1938 Hurricane Photographs, Newport, RI, Area - 6

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45. Charles Howie wrote, "The picture is certainly the Easton's beach view. The presence of the power lines, the resevoir on the left and the ocean on the right....the rubble on the road...and the view of the Esplanade and Middletown are very distinctive." Big	46. The Goat Island Lighthouse in distance. Herb Armstrong of Newport confirmed the lighthouse identification and added, "(properly called the Newport Harbor light) with Rose Island in the distance. The wrecked pier is the Elm Street pier." Big	47. Hammond Ferry at the dock in Jamestown. Big

48. The Governor Carr Ferry, Jamestown Big	49. The Beaver Tail Ferry, Jamestown Big	50. Beavertail? Big

51. Big	52. Ocean Drive looking a bit more to the Northeast than 56. Big	53. Ocean Drive looking Northeast. Big

54. Charles Howie wrote, "looking west on Ocean Drive. The old Davis Estate is the larger of the 2 buildings...it burned in the early 1960's. The second building is either the stables or another building now used as a Visitors' Center on Breton Point Park." Big	55. Big	56. Ocean Drive looking East toward Price's Neck. Big

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