Album/Scrapbook

scrapbook/album

Album of Houses, p. 39

Two picture postcards: 1. Lyman House (4 Rockwood Road) on back of postcard listing of owners: Wheelock, Chase, Rockwood, Streeter, Fellows, Zelmer, Blinn. 2. Post card with "Carey" written on bottom of card. Is this the Carey house at the base of Mt. Grace which burned?

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Album of Houses, p. 38

Two photocopies of pictures: 1. This property (Mt. Grace Avenue) once part of the Williams estate was bought by Lawrence Carey, Sr. in 1926. Six of the ten Carey children were born there. It was destroyed by fire in 1943. 2. The Town Barn that was at the corner of Mt. Grace Avenue and Northfield Road. Picture taken around 1930. This used to be Ernest Prouty's blacksmith shop.

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Album of Houses, p. 36

One photo and one picture postcard: 1."Triangle from the Orange Fire Station looking toward the west. September 1920. 2. "On the Village Street, Northfield, Mass". Watering trough for horses on Main Street in Northfield, at the intersection of Main and Warwick Avenue. Taken in 1912.

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Album of Houses, p. 35

Two picture postcards: 1. The Elisabeth Earle residence (245 Gale Road). Originally was the Gale home, and one of the oldest houses in Warwick. Picture taken around 1900. 2. The Elmwood at one time. Also the Richards place. Later, the Oaks and the Felton home in 1902. House no longer there but location at 81 Richmond Road.

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Album of Houses, p. 34

Two picture postcards: The Mary Tyler home, located on the Richmond Road at the end of Rum Brook Road, just before the Prison Camp, in the right hand side of the road. House is now gone. 2. This was the "Brook School" in the 8th district - 1800 to 1900. This was located north of where the Petschik house (425 Winchester Road) is today (1986) off the Robbins Road on the left. It was torn down later for the bricks.

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Album of Houses, p. 32

One picture postcard and one photo: 1. Building on the left is the home of the Warwick Historical Society. In the middle is the Warwick Town Hall, and on the right is the Warwick Inn. 2. Unitarian Church parsonage (6 Mt. Grace Avenue) owned by the Unitarian Church parish (1986) and now rented to the Brian Peters family (1986).

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Album of Houses, p. 31

Two picture postcards: 1. Park and hotel Warwick Inn, owned by Samuel Fay, and built in May 1827. The red stable barn, which burned in the summer of 1928. The car in this picture is probably of 1912-l915 vintage. The Town Park has the original stone post and wooden rails. 2. Warwick Inn in the center, Town Hall on the left, Mrs. Cook's house (9 Athol Road) on the right. Picture probably taken from the Unitarian Church steeple. Picture taken about 1900.

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