Lake Sunapee Flyover 1950 
This video is a reenactment of a series of aerial photography flights in 1949-50 over Lake Sunapee shoreline.
The route roughly parallels that taken by "Babe" Sargent (pilot) and his father, John (the photographer) in 1949-50. This is recorded in a wonderful coffee-table book "Wild Goose Waters From Above". The book is available from  SooNipi Publishing

Lake Sunapee Steamboats Blodgetts - 1900 
Photos of Steamships landing at Blodgetts Landing, Lake Sunapee, NH from 1890 to 1900. Blodgetts was first established as a Spiritualist Society Camp Meeting grounds in 1876.  J.B. Warren was a professional photographer with a  summer studio in Blodgetts.

 Blodgetts Landing along the Shore in 1900 
Blodgetts Landing - along the Shore in 1900... Photos of the shoreline,  cottages, docks and steamboats at Blodgetts Landing, Lake Sunapee, NH  from 1880s to early 1900s. J.B. Warren was a professional  photographer with a summer studio in Blodgetts

AT-6 Plane Crash Site Near Mt. Sunapee 
The crash site on Blood Mtn in Newbury, NH. This plane crashed on Nov  20, 1949 while piloted by John Moses while flying from Bridgeport, Conn  to Boston, Mass...Some how he got lost in the low clouds and ended up  crashing in western, NH just about 1 mile from Mount Sunapee.

 Stowell Sunapee 1952  
This is a great video of life on Lake Sunapee in 1950s.  It is a little grainy, and long - but well worth viewing.  It was filmed by Kip Stowell in 1952 on Lake Sunapee.  It includes "Happy Thought", "The Fells Hay Estate", "Rippawam"

Last updated 07/21/2014