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Cook Memorial Library

Cook Memorial Library

Tamworth, New Hampshire

  • 93 Main Street
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Spring Hours: Mon 10-5 | Tues & Wed 10-8 | Fri 10-5 | Sat 10-2

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Local History Digital Collections

New in 2020: visit our digital history website, Tamworth, New Hampshire History at Cook Memorial Library. This will become the one-stop place for finding unique local history in digital format.

Cook Library
Cook Library in 1966

Maps

  • Conservation Map, 1931, drawn by H. Henry Knowles (large file in DropBox, you do not have to log in to view)
    • Recommended Reservations Along Whittier-Chocorua Road and Subsidiary Roads, by H. Henry Knowles, 1931, a narrative description of properties listed on Conservation Map, 1931

Documents

  • Christmas Souvenir 1903, Village Grammar School, Tamworth, NH
  • Commemorative Booklet, Bicentennial of Tamworth, N.H., 1766-1966
  • Tamworth Old Home Week 1906 souvenir booklet

Photos

  • Luther Howe Shattuck photos of Tamworth, circa 1900
  • Slides from Tamworth’s Bicentennial celebrations, 1966
  • Bruce Bedford photos

Recordings

  • Tamworth Stories
  • Betty Steele and Steve Damon interview, May 2006
    • Part one
    • Part two
    • Part three
    • Part four

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Online Library

Login with your library card:

  • NH Downloadable Books – downloadable ebooks & audiobooks
  • Kanopy – streaming video
  • Britannica – encyclopedia and more
  • NoveList Plus – for people who love to read
  • Explora – magazine and journal articles from Ebsco
  • Explora Kids – current events and articles
  • MedlinePlus – reliable, up-to-date health information (no login required)
  • HeritageQuest Online – genealogy and family history
  • Ancestry Library – available temporarily by logging into your library account

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  • Cook Memorial Library
    93 Main Street
    Tamworth, NH 03886
  • 603-323-8510
  • cooklib@tamworthlibrary.org
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Hours

The library building is open to the public with limits at this stage of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read details.

  • Mon 10-5
  • Tues 10-8
  • Wed 10-8
  • Fri 10-5
  • Sat 10-2

Where to find help in Tamworth

Help is available: a list of local, state, nonprofit and other services for people living in the Tamworth, NH area. Find assistance for food, heating fuel, child and elder care, disability services, recovery services, healthcare, legal aid, and emergency services.

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April 2021

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