Bob Cottrell
Bob Cottrell holds an MA from the Winterthur Program in Early American Culture in Delaware. The founding director of the Remick Country Doctor Museum in Tamworth, he is now the curator of the Henney History Room at the Conway Public Library, a board member at the Conway Historical Society, and president ex-officio of the Tamworth Historical Society. He serves as an independent history and museum consultant.
Contact
Bob Cottrell
Conway, NH 03818
chinook1618@gmail.com
Work Phone: 603-447-5552
Cell Phone: 603-323-3359
Available Program Formats: In person or online presentations
Bob Cottrell's Programs
Harnessing History: On the Trail of New Hampshire's State Dog, the Chinook
This program looks at how dog sledding developed in New Hampshire and how the Chinook played a major role in this story. Explaining how man and his relationship with dogs won out over machines on several famous polar expeditions, Bob Cottrell covers the history of Arthur Walden and his Chinooks, the State Dog of New Hampshire.
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