Description: The cars are a 1954 Ford on the left and a 1956 Chevrolet on the right. The building just visible on the far right is the Mobil gas station.
The man on the tractor may have been Kenneth E. Billings (1915-2002) of Billings & Hamblen Construction. The vessel may be the "Carolyn J." built for Arnold Jenks and launched in the spring of 1962.
Description: The man on the tractor may have been Kenneth E. Billings (1915-2002) of Billings & Hamblen Construction. The vessel may be the "Carolyn J." built for Arnold Jenks and launched in the spring of 1962.
Left to Right: Anne B. (Foster) Benson - co-owner William Benson - son of David and Anne Benson Eleanor Hancock - wife of a Coast Guardsman. She worked for the Bensons.
Description: Left to Right: Anne B. (Foster) Benson - co-owner William Benson - son of David and Anne Benson Eleanor Hancock - wife of a Coast Guardsman. She worked for the Bensons.
The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979). The ship model weathervane is shown atop the flagpole.
Description: The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979). The ship model weathervane is shown atop the flagpole.
Left to Right: Val Dwight Perkins Guy A. Dunbar Richard "Ricky" Ramsdell Dean A. Clark Richard A. Black Jr. Richard Wayne Norwood – Co-Captain William "Billy" Hamblen – Co-Captain Lawrence OwenTracey Gary W. Harper (1948-1989) John James Leonard Jr. Edwin "Eddie" S. Spurling Weldon "Bunny" Leonard Victor "Vic" W. Mercer - Coach
Description: Left to Right: Val Dwight Perkins Guy A. Dunbar Richard "Ricky" Ramsdell Dean A. Clark Richard A. Black Jr. Richard Wayne Norwood – Co-Captain William "Billy" Hamblen – Co-Captain Lawrence OwenTracey Gary W. Harper (1948-1989) John James Leonard Jr. Edwin "Eddie" S. Spurling Weldon "Bunny" Leonard Victor "Vic" W. Mercer - Coach
Left to Right: Wanda Boyington - later Mrs. Michael S. Jewett Linda M. Bennett - later Mrs. Philip Alison Trask Sharon Lawson - later Mrs. Clayton Belanger Captain - Rowena Tapley - later Mrs. Raymond M. Turner Barbara B. "Barbie" Spurling Paula Jo Thurston - later Mrs. Guy A. Dunbar Carney Lo Berry - later Mrs. Stanley C. Snurkowski and Mrs. Westly R. Williams
Description: Left to Right: Wanda Boyington - later Mrs. Michael S. Jewett Linda M. Bennett - later Mrs. Philip Alison Trask Sharon Lawson - later Mrs. Clayton Belanger Captain - Rowena Tapley - later Mrs. Raymond M. Turner Barbara B. "Barbie" Spurling Paula Jo Thurston - later Mrs. Guy A. Dunbar Carney Lo Berry - later Mrs. Stanley C. Snurkowski and Mrs. Westly R. Williams
Left to right: Doug Coleman John Coleman (on crutches) Tom Coleman David Coleman (on trumpet) The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979).
Description: Left to right: Doug Coleman John Coleman (on crutches) Tom Coleman David Coleman (on trumpet) The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979).