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  • Collection: Historic Matunuck Postcards

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Currently known as the Admiral Dewey Inn Bed & Breakfast

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Currently known as the Admiral Dewey Inn Bed & Breakfast

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A rooming house serving meals. Currently known as the Admiral Dewey Inn Bed & Breakfast.
"#769, Dewey House, Matunuck Park, RI"

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Color postcard showing a quotation by Edward Everett Hale: "Look up and not down, Look forward and not back, Look out and not in, And--lend a hand." Hale's Boston-based "Lend A Hand Society", incorporated 1892, still operates today.

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Goodchild residences next to Edward Everett Hale residence.
Number C1522 on front. Never mailed.

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Gould Cottage, Matunuck, RI. Currently the property is part of the Matunuck Beach Trailer Association.

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Color postcard showing beachgoers and surf. Mailed from Wakefield RI to Mr. and Mrs. Julien Leroux and family, Pawtucket, RI 02860, from Sue and Diane.

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A private residence next to Robert Beverly Hale Library.
Americhrome M-8717 Postcard
Addressed to Miss Gertrude Martin of Barrington Center, RI, from Maude.

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Image of breaking waves at Matunuck Beach, RI. Mailed to Miss Bessie Butterworth of Colchester, Connecticut. From C. Connell.

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Color postcard of The Homestead, Matunuck, RI.
Figures unidentified.

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The Marilla, Matunuck, RI

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The Marilla, Matunuck, RI
Unidentified figures on porch

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The Marilla, Matunuck Beach, RI.
Belonged to Marilla Barney.

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B & w postcard of Matunuck Beach, RI

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Also known as Carpenter's Matunuck Beach Hotel

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B & w image of Needham and Barney Cottages

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Noyse's Beach, Matunuck RI

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Bath House for the Marilla
Figures unidentified

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Color postcard of The Old Fishing Shanties, Matunuck RI. Also known as Tucker's Fish House. No. C866.
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