A view of Portsmouth in Piscataqua River
The heavily forested areas of New Hampshire contributed to a thriving lumber and shipbuilding business on the Piscataqua River. As seen in this detail view of Portsmouth, N.H., the city grew into a bustling por... More
![[View of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from across the Piscataqua River]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3ODAvMDEvMDEvdmlldy1vZi1wb3J0c21vdXRoLW5ldy1oYW1wc2hpcmUtZnJvbS1hY3Jvc3MtdGhlLXBpc2NhdGFxdWEtcml2ZXItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "[View of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from across the Piscataqua River]")
[View of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from across the Piscataqua River]
Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975. Pu... More
A plan of the compact part of the town of Exeter, at the head of the s...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Piscataqua River and naval prison, Portsmouth, N.H. i.e., Kittery, Mai...
Photo shows Seavy's Island with the U.S. Navy prison building in Kittery, Maine, across from Portsmouth, N.H. (Source: C. Seavy, 2018) "4271" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070501. Gift; State Historic... More
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Piscataqua River and naval prison, Portsmouth, N.H. [sic]
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Navy Yard and Piscataqua River, Portsmouth, N.H.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New Hampshire postcard.
U.S Navy divers search for objects used to simulate mines during a mul...
PORSTMOUTH, N.H. (Jun. 10, 2008) U.S Navy divers search for objects used to simulate mines during a multi-agency training exercise in the Piscataqua River during a Frontier Sentinel exercise. The annual maritim... More
The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshi...
KITTERY, Maine (Oct. 19, 2008) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshire (SSN 778) passes in front of the historic former naval prison as she makes her way up the Piscataqua River... More
An October 2017 aerial view of the historic seaport of Portsmouth, New...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The bridge replaces a lift bridge of the same name, carrying the U.S. Highway 1 Bypass over the Piscataqua River between Portsmouth an... More
An October 2017 aerial view of Kittery, the southernmost city in Maine...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The large building in the foreground is the Portsmouth Naval Prison, a notoriously stern former U.S. Navy and Marine Corps prison. The... More
Portsmouth Harbor Light, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in the entranc...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The historic, cast-iron, brick-lined lighthouse, located within Fort Constitution was erected in 1878 on the foundation of an earlier ... More
An October 2017 aerial view of the historic seaport of Portsmouth, New...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The bridge replaces a lift bridge of the same name, carrying the U.S. Highway 1 Bypass over the Piscataqua River between Portsmouth an... More
An October 2017 aerial view of the historic seaport of Portsmouth, New...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The bridge replaces a lift bridge of the same name, carrying the U.S. Highway 1 Bypass over the Piscataqua River between Portsmouth an... More
An October 2017 aerial view of Kittery, the southernmost city in Maine...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The large building to the left is the Portsmouth Naval Prison, a notoriously stern former U.S. Navy and Marine Corps prison. The reinf... More
The Portsmouth Naval Prison, a notoriously stern former U.S. Navy and ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The reinforced concrete, castle-like naval prison was occupied from 1908 until 1974. "Alcatraz of the East," as it was known, was mode... More
Low tide on the Piscataqua River off New Castle, New Hampshire. In the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
A wreath floats in the Piscataqua River off the Memorial Bridge to hon...
PORTSMOUTH, NH (Apr. 06, 2013) A wreath floats in the Piscataqua River off the Memorial Bridge to honor the 129 men lost on aboard the U.S. Navy submarine USS Thresher (SSN 593), which sank off the cost of Cape... More
Aerial view of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, focusing on the Irving Oil T...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Part of Portsmouth, New Hampshire's harbor on the Piscataqua River. In...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of replacement Sarah Mildred Long Bridge, nearing completi...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of Portsmouth, New Hampshire and the Piscataqua River. Acr...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
The New Hampshire side of the World War I Memorial Bridge in Portsmout...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Small dock on the Piscataqua River in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, acros...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of Portsmouth, New Hampshire and the Piscataqua River. Acr...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of a portion of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Maine, above, l...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Cove in the Piscataqua River along Goat Island, a small island between...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of an inlet of the Piscataqua River off Portsmouth, New Ha...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, focusing on the Memorial Bri...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of a narrow bridge to an island in the winding Piscataqua ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
An October 2017 aerial view of the historic seaport of Portsmouth, New...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of replacement Sarah Mildred Long Bridge, nearing completi...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Low tide in a cove of the Piscataqua River, off New Castle, New Hampsh...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of many-channeled Piscataqua River, off Portsmouth, New Ha...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, focusing on the Irving Oil T...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, focusing on the Irving Oil T...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of the Portsmouth, New Hampshire, area and the winding cha...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Part of Portsmouth, New Hampshire's harbor on the Piscataqua River. In...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of bridges across the Piscataqua River from Portsmouth, Ne...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Warren's lobster restaurant on Badger's Island, a small island in Main...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
An October 2017 aerial view of an industrial area along the Piscataqua...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Small harbor in the Piscataqua River, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Sign for Warren's lobster restaurant on Badger's Island, a small islan...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Tiny seashells, revealed in the muck at low tide in a cove of the Pisc...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Vessels dock next to The Pointe Restaurant on Badger's Island, a small...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of a portion of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Maine, above, l...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
An October 2017 aerial view of the historic seaport of Portsmouth, New...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Opened in 1972, the bridge carries six lanes of Interstate Highway 95. It is the third modern span and first fixed crossing of the Pis... More
Distant view of Whaleback Light, a historic lighthouse marking the mou...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. A light has been active at this location since 1820; the present tower, featuring dovetailed granite blocks, was built in 1872. The li... More
Pier in waters of the Piscataqua River, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
An October 2017 aerial view of an industrial area along the Piscataqua...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, across the Piscataqua River
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire, across the Piscataq...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
An October 2017 aerial view of the historic seaport of Portsmouth, New...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of Newington, New Hampshire, foreground, above Portsmouth....
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of a portion of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Maine, across t...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
An October 2017 aerial view of the historic seaport of Portsmouth, New...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Opened in 1972, the bridge carries six lanes of Interstate Highway 95. It is the third modern span and first fixed crossing of the Pis... More
Aerial view of a rugged area bordering New Castle, New Hampshire, at t...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Low tide in the Piscataqua River off New Castle, the smallest and east...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
The New Hampshire side of the World War I Memorial Bridge in Portsmout...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
The New Hampshire side of the World War I Memorial Bridge in Portsmout...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, focusing on the replacement ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Marker at the Maine end of the Portsmouth Memorial Bridge, connecting ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Piers in waters of the Piscataqua River, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
An October 2017 aerial view of the historic seaport of Portsmouth, New...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of a rugged area bordering New Castle, New Hampshire, at t...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Aerial view of a portion of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Maine, right, l...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the... More
Piscatacqua sic River and rivermouth landing, Portsmouth, N.H
Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 06630, 06629. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). "1564" on left negative; "1563" and "dup" on right negative. Detroit Publishing Co. n... More
Piscatacqua sic River and rivermouth landing, Portsmouth, N.H
Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 06630, 06629. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). "1564" on left negative; "1563" and "dup" on right negative. Detroit Publishing Co. n... More
USCGC Tahoma Kittery Maine 2010-02-26
KITTERY, Maine. Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma stand on the bow as the cutter enters port at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Fri., Feb. 26, 2010. The Tahoma crew returned from a 56-day deploym... More
US Navy 080610-G-6464J-001 U.S Navy divers search for objects used to ...
PORSTMOUTH, N.H. (June 10, 2008) U.S Navy divers search for objects used to simulate mines during a multi-agency training exercise in the Piscataqua River during a Frontier Sentinel exercise. The annual mariti... More
Piscataqua by John Scott
1667 map of the Piscataqua River by John Scott (adventurer)
Pascatway River New England - Public domain map
Maine historian James Phinney Baxter commissioned the map to be copied from the original in the late 19th century. The original surveyor and creator of the map is unknown, except that the original map carries ... More
1893 U. S. Geological Survey Map of Portsmouth Harbor
Portsmouth Harbor -- detail of 1893 U. S. Geological Survey map. Courtesy of the Dimond Library, Documents Department & Data Center, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH. This shows Seavey's Island before i... More
![Piscatacqua [sic] River and rivermouth landing, Portsmouth, N.H.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvcGlzY2F0YWNxdWEtc2ljLXJpdmVyLWFuZC1yaXZlcm1vdXRoLWxhbmRpbmctcG9ydHNtb3V0aC1uaC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "Piscatacqua [sic] River and rivermouth landing, Portsmouth, N.H.")
Piscatacqua [sic] River and rivermouth landing, Portsmouth, N.H.
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![Piscatacqua [sic] River and rivermouth landing, Portsmouth, N.H.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvcGlzY2F0YWNxdWEtc2ljLXJpdmVyLWFuZC1yaXZlcm1vdXRoLWxhbmRpbmctcG9ydHNtb3V0aC1uaC0xLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "Piscatacqua [sic] River and rivermouth landing, Portsmouth, N.H.")
Piscatacqua [sic] River and rivermouth landing, Portsmouth, N.H.
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A view of Portsmouth in Piscataqua River.
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