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B & W postcard of Bathing Beach, Matunuck RI

B & w postcard of bathing beach at Watch Hill, RI

Colorized picture of a fishing dory and two fishermen on Matunuck Beach. Made in Germany. Number C867. Mailed from Wakefield RI to Mrs. H. A. Barney, 700 Main St, Pawtucket RI from Mrs. Tucker.

B & W postcard showing boardwalk, buildings

Color postcard of No. B 11974. Matunuck Beach.

Fishing shacks on right. Great Aunt's bath house in center, Gould Cottage on left. No people on beach. Lobster pots near boats. No. 3747. Mailed to Miss Grace Kennedy, 26 Cypress Street, Providence RI.

Color postcard showing birthplace of Comm. Oliver Hazard Perry, born August 20, 1785, who was called the Hero of Lake Erie for his victory over the British in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.
Number 12344 on front. Postmarked Oct.…

Color postcard of Browning's Ocean Star Cottage. Formerly a children's camp, now the home of Theatre by the Sea.

B & w postcard of Browning's Ocean Star Cottage. Formerly a children's camp, now the home of Theatre by the Sea.

Destroyed by 1938 Hurricane, the Buena Vista at one time had a tea room

The provenance of these antlers is not known, but they could have been captured by Rowland Hazard III (1881-1945). He and the Rev. J. Warner Fobes (1860-1920) made a 1903 trip to Alaska's Kenai Peninsula that RH III spoke about at Fobes' memorial…

Caroline Hazard seated outdoors, holding wisteria bloom

Caroline Hazard in academic garb, holding book, looking forward, viewed from the side, occasion unknown

Caroline Hazard in academic garb, in a Wellesley publication

[Later] the location of Blackbeard's Ocean View Hotel

Brass chandelier in Peace Dale Library