Local History Sources
Ancestry Library Edition is available inside the library building.
The library has circulating copies of Wallace Rhodes Reminiscences of a New Hampshire Town and Diane M. Marden’s Postcard History Belmont.
The Belmont Heritage Commission was founded by citizens at the 2004 Town Meeting. Under New Hampshire law RSA 674:44-b as a Land Use Board, we promote recognition, use and protection of the unique historic and cultural resources of Belmont, and also integrate preservation planning as a partnership with individuals, businesses, Town boards and other appropriate groups. (Adopted by the Belmont Heritage Commission on January 13, 2005)
A collaborative effort between Laconia Public Library, Laconia Historical & Museum Society and Belknap Mill Society, to provide the public with greater access to Laconia’s history. Search by keyword, last name, year, or research term to find images. Or browse the collection with a random search.
Scanned PDFs of Belmont Town Reports from 1860-2008.
Elizabeth A. “Lizzie” Young 1905 Diary
Presented and transcribed by Diane Marden May 28, 2004 Belmont NH Heritage Commission
Failed Kennedy Assassination Plot
Researching your old house
Andrew Cushing of the NH Preservation Alliance visited us in April 2018. He’s consolidated his tips and tricks in the blog post linked here.
Research
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