Title: Stories from the White Mountains : celebrating the region's historic past /
Authors: Dickerman, Mike, 1956-
Year: 2013
Subjects: White Mountains Region (N.H. and Me.) History.; New Hampshire History.; White Mountains Region (N.H. and Me.) History, Local.; New Hampshire History, Local.; White Mountains Region (N.H. and Me.) Social life and customs.; White Mountains Region (N.H. and Me.) Biography.
Abstract: "A collection of vignettes focusing on the history of the White Mountains in New Hampshire"--
Contents: Hiking History of Mount Washington -- Winter Firsts on the Rock Pile -- Exploring the Whites with the AMC -- Moses Sweetser and the Early Guidebooks for White Mountain Trampers -- Fire Towers and Their Pioneering Women Lookouts -- Lumberjacks and Locomotives : The Logging Railroad Era -- Crash of the Triton (and Other Log-Train Mishaps) -- Big Blow : The Hurricane of 1938 -- Plane Crash in the Pemi : The Tragic Tale of the Missing Doctors -- A Working Life Spent in the Woods -- Schuyler Dodge and the Mountain View House.