Katherine Sleeper Walden
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Katherine Sleeper Walden was an American environmental conservationist and community activist in Wonalancet, New Hampshire. Before moving to New Hampshire in 1890, Katherine was an active community me
Wonalancet Farm in 1911
Chinook, Arthur, Katherine, and neighbors on their porch at Wonalancet Farm
The Wonalancet River
A view of Mount Passaconaway from Great Hill
Arthur Treadwell Walden
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Arthur Treadwell Walden was an American Klondike Gold Rush adventurer, author, dog driver and participant in the first Byrd Antarctic Expedition. He is also known as the creator of the Chinook dog bre
Katherine Sleeper Walden
…Following her arrival in New Hampshire, Katherine founded Wonalancet Farm and the Wonalancet Out Door Club and married famed explorer and dog breeder Arthur Treadwell Walden in 1902. Her conservation efforts and fight against New England's "Timber Barons" succeeded in protecting thousands of acres of old-growth forest in…
Walden with his lead dog, Chinook, 1922