BHS e389-Scrapbooks, Morehouse and Smith

The Brattleboro Historical Society Podcast

Many scrapbooks have been donated to the historical society. Some are collections of newspaper articles, some are full of family memories, and some focus on a particular interest of the creator. Carrie Smith graduated from Brattleboro High School in 1889 and, for a time, taught at Canal Street School. Mrs. Smith’s scrapbook of newspaper clippings shows her interests in local and world events over her lifetime. Another donated scrapbook tells the personal history of Valentine Morehouse. Here are the stories...