Description: The photograph was taken on the occasion of the Rhoads' 30th wedding anniversary at their home, 2500 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware.
"Northern Light" was wrecked on the Rockland Breakwater in 1926. The photograph shows two schooners - a smaller one, a wrecking schooner, with another two masts, is behind and to the right of "Northern Light." On board "Northern Light" one can see at least one man in the crow's nest, one on board and two men hanging off the bowsprit. The vessel is being stripped of anything salvageable.
Description: "Northern Light" was wrecked on the Rockland Breakwater in 1926. The photograph shows two schooners - a smaller one, a wrecking schooner, with another two masts, is behind and to the right of "Northern Light." On board "Northern Light" one can see at least one man in the crow's nest, one on board and two men hanging off the bowsprit. The vessel is being stripped of anything salvageable.
The spelling of "Petit Plaisants" is found on the postcard and in Rita Johnson Kenway's book on Gotts Island. We have yet to determine the spelling used by Elizabeth Peterson.
Description: The spelling of "Petit Plaisants" is found on the postcard and in Rita Johnson Kenway's book on Gotts Island. We have yet to determine the spelling used by Elizabeth Peterson.
Photograph taken before renovation and additions in 1938. The Masonic Lodge emblem is at the peak of the roof. The sign over the door says, "General Store - Clothing - Boots & ---"
Description: Photograph taken before renovation and additions in 1938. The Masonic Lodge emblem is at the peak of the roof. The sign over the door says, "General Store - Clothing - Boots & ---"
Back row - Left to right: Lillian May (Rich) Reed Bessie Bernice (Reed) Walls Emma Almira (Reed) Smith Eunice Lucy (Reed) Lopaus (1878-1936) - Mrs. Ashbury A. Lopaus - daughter of Nathan Adam Reed Kathlyn "Katie" L. (Murphy) Reed (1882-1965) Front row - Left to right: Lelia Alice (Reed) Rumill (1883-1967) - Mrs. Arthur Heslyn Rumill - daughter of Nathan Adam Reed Lurlene Barbara (Rumill) Walls (1904-1992) - Mrs. Granville Eugene Walls, later Mrs. Rodney P. Murphy - daughter of Lelia Alice (Reed)Rumill - granddaughter of Nathan Adam Reed Marian Athalia (Reed) Gott (1900-1983) - Mrs. Ambrose J. Gott - daughter of Nathan Adam Reed Emma Almira (Mitchell) Reed Mildred Carver (Reed) Gott (1890-1979 - Mrs. Benjamin John Gott - daughter of Nathan Adam Reed
Description: Back row - Left to right: Lillian May (Rich) Reed Bessie Bernice (Reed) Walls Emma Almira (Reed) Smith Eunice Lucy (Reed) Lopaus (1878-1936) - Mrs. Ashbury A. Lopaus - daughter of Nathan Adam Reed Kathlyn "Katie" L. (Murphy) Reed (1882-1965) Front row - Left to right: Lelia Alice (Reed) Rumill (1883-1967) - Mrs. Arthur Heslyn Rumill - daughter of Nathan Adam Reed Lurlene Barbara (Rumill) Walls (1904-1992) - Mrs. Granville Eugene Walls, later Mrs. Rodney P. Murphy - daughter of Lelia Alice (Reed)Rumill - granddaughter of Nathan Adam Reed Marian Athalia (Reed) Gott (1900-1983) - Mrs. Ambrose J. Gott - daughter of Nathan Adam Reed Emma Almira (Mitchell) Reed Mildred Carver (Reed) Gott (1890-1979 - Mrs. Benjamin John Gott - daughter of Nathan Adam Reed [show more]
Twenty-four children belonging to twelve families in a small rural schoolhouse in 1928. Front Row - Left to Right: Clarence Bartlett Harold Butler (1919-1979) Alfred Kelley (1921-1958) Rudolph Somes (1919-1985) Herbert Somes (1917-1997) Harland Butler (1919-2003) Rudolph E. Kelley (1920-1944) Raymond Bartlett Second Row - Left to Right: Lucille Mary Butler Harper (1921-1969) Eloise Hodgdon Rosemary Elaine Smallidge (1920-2003)? Thelma Campbell (1920-1998) Everett Bartlett Everett Walter Butler (1916-1981) Percy Reed (1917-2000) Basil Farrell (1918-1984) Third Row - Left to Right: Arthur Butler Jimmy Butler Ralph Walter Hodgdon (1913-1957) Russell Reed Back Row - Left to Right: Ernestine Somes (1913-1941) Frances Gray Margaret Hodgdon Carolyn Hodgdon
Description: Twenty-four children belonging to twelve families in a small rural schoolhouse in 1928. Front Row - Left to Right: Clarence Bartlett Harold Butler (1919-1979) Alfred Kelley (1921-1958) Rudolph Somes (1919-1985) Herbert Somes (1917-1997) Harland Butler (1919-2003) Rudolph E. Kelley (1920-1944) Raymond Bartlett Second Row - Left to Right: Lucille Mary Butler Harper (1921-1969) Eloise Hodgdon Rosemary Elaine Smallidge (1920-2003)? Thelma Campbell (1920-1998) Everett Bartlett Everett Walter Butler (1916-1981) Percy Reed (1917-2000) Basil Farrell (1918-1984) Third Row - Left to Right: Arthur Butler Jimmy Butler Ralph Walter Hodgdon (1913-1957) Russell Reed Back Row - Left to Right: Ernestine Somes (1913-1941) Frances Gray Margaret Hodgdon Carolyn Hodgdon [show more]
This photograph is included to illustrate a story that Ralph Stanley tells about his "Uncle Jimmy and the Essex Car." Ralph recounted the story while helping to identify the houses shown in SWHPL 6138.
Description: This photograph is included to illustrate a story that Ralph Stanley tells about his "Uncle Jimmy and the Essex Car." Ralph recounted the story while helping to identify the houses shown in SWHPL 6138.
Back Row - Left to Right: Unknown Teacher Third Row - Left to Right: Unknown Hope Norwood (1904-1987) - Mrs. Frank Cecil Bannister Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987) - below teacher Unknown Marion Clark Unknown First & Second Rows Unknown
Description: Back Row - Left to Right: Unknown Teacher Third Row - Left to Right: Unknown Hope Norwood (1904-1987) - Mrs. Frank Cecil Bannister Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987) - below teacher Unknown Marion Clark Unknown First & Second Rows Unknown
Left to Right - in back: Ann Coffey Lawlor (1894-1964) holding Joseph Christopher Lawlor (1925-2002) Ina Caroline "Cad" (Robinson) Lawler (1865-1959), mother of Christopher Wendell Lawlor holding William Joseph Lawlor (1924-) In front: Rosemary Lawler (1921-1999), later Mrs. Eugene Carroll Therriault
Description: Left to Right - in back: Ann Coffey Lawlor (1894-1964) holding Joseph Christopher Lawlor (1925-2002) Ina Caroline "Cad" (Robinson) Lawler (1865-1959), mother of Christopher Wendell Lawlor holding William Joseph Lawlor (1924-) In front: Rosemary Lawler (1921-1999), later Mrs. Eugene Carroll Therriault