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DAILY "An Uncommon Commitment to Peace" Exhibit - September 10, 2010

The central exhibit on the Portsmouth Peace Treaty and the formal, informal, back channel and community diplomacy that led to the Treaty of Portsmouth. Created for the 100th anniversary of the Treaty in 2005 by the Japan-America Society of NH and made possible by the Center for Global Partnership of the Japan Foundation. DAILY May 22 -Oct 31, 2010, 11 am to 5 pm, hosted by the Portsmouth Historical Society in the John Paul Jones House Museum. $6, seniors $5, children 12 and under free.


Sep 10, 2010
DAILY "An Uncommon Commitment to Peace" Exhibit

Sep 11, 2010
The Fells:"Partners in Diplomacy: TR & John Hay"

Sep 12, 2010
DAILY"An Uncommon Commitment to Peace" Exhibit

Sep 13, 2010
NH State Archives Treaty Exhibit M-F


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 News and Links

To learn nore, the following books are available, click here to order:

Heroes & Friends: Behind the Scenes of the Treaty of Portsmouth by Michiko Nakanishi

There Are No Victors Here: A Local Perspective on the Treaty of Portsmouth by Peter E. Randall

Also available, click here for ordering:

 

An Uncommon Commitment to Peace Exhibit Catalogue published by the Japan-America Society of NH

Blessed Are the Peacemakers: The Service of Thanksgiving for the Portsmouth Treaty, September 5, 1905 by Marina Grot Turkevich Naumann

Original 1905 newsreel footage on DVD

Treaty of Portsmouth 1905-2005 book of reproduction historical postcards.

The Portsmouth Peace Process: Guide for Teachers
by Northeast Cultural Coop

 

 



Portsmouth Public Library Index to Local Newspaper Headlines 1905-06

October 1905 

October 2, 1905       Treaty of Portsmouth: How French Correspondent Outwitted Russian (Portsmouth Herald)

October 5, 1905       Peace Parley Echoes: President's Experience In Dealing With the Envoys: How Obstacles Were Overcome (States and Union)

October 6, 1905       M. Witte Scored: Enemies of Great Russian Show Their Hand (Portsmouth Herald)

October 14, 1905      Treaty of Portsmouth: Ratification at National Capitol Today (Portsmouth Herald)

October 16, 1905      Treaty Signed: Both Czar and Micado Affix Signatures (Portsmouth Herald)

October 17, 1905      Komura Now at Home: Pubic Reception was Not Enthusiastic (Portsmouth Herald)

October 25, 1905      First Peace Treaty: Signed in Portsmouth on Oct. 29, 1712 (Portsmouth Herald)

October 28, 1905      Moving Picture Exhibition: Peace Conference Views and Others to be Shown (Portsmouth Herald)

October 30, 1905      Moving Pictures Coming: Exhibition of Peace Conference and Other Views (Portsmouth Herald)

October 31, 1905      Peace Conference Pictures (Portsmouth Herald)

November 1905

November 4, 1905     At Music Hall: Moving Picture Exhibition Makes a Second Hit (Portsmouth Herald)

November 7, 1905     Peace Conference Pictures (Portsmouth Herald)

November 8, 1905     Advertisement: Music Hall: Empire Moving Picture (Portsmouth Herald)

November 10,1905    At Music Hall: Moving Pictures Were the Attraction of Last Evening (Portsmouth Herald)

November 25, 1905   A Slight Hitch: Blocks the Portsmouth Peace Treaty (Portsmouth Herald)

November 29, 1905   Fruits of Treaty: Discussed by the Boys Debating Club (Portsmouth Herald)     

December 1905

December 4, 1905     In the Treaty Room: Emblems Sunk in Floor of Apartment (Portsmouth Herald)


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