Esther Bernon Carpenter plaque

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Description

Memorial plaque to Esther Bernon Carpenter (1848-1893), a Hazard family relative known for her writings on local history and her correspondence with Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809-1894). Bronze mounted on oak, 1894.

Source

The Narragansett Times of Friday, October 12, 1894, describes the dedication ceremony of this plaque.

Publisher

South Kingstown Public Library

Date

Language

English

Type

Memorial plaque

Identifier

Esther Bernon Carpenter plaque