The Providence Journal

For JFK, Rhode Island was a second home. Revisiting his ties to the Ocean State.

Kennedy's heroic effort as commander of the Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109, when he rescued crew members after their boat sank during World War II, are part of the Kennedy lore. His journey to that famous ...
The Providence Journal

Sunset days of Camelot: JFK's last September in Newport

NEWPORT — John F. Kennedy wore a warm public face when he stepped off Air Force One at Quonset Point the evening of Thursday, Sept. 12, 1963, for what would prove to be his next-to-last visit to Rhode ...
The Herald News

Auction gives historical Kennedy items from Newport a 'new life'

AMESBURY, Mass. — Historical Kennedy keepsakes from Hammersmith Farm will live on in new places. The John McInnis Auctioneers held the auction “Camelot with a Twist,” which featured over 500 ...
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[Hammersmith Farm]: stone walls and pillars of the south pergola.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Slide was part of a 1960s slide ...
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[Hammersmith Farm]: the overgrown rock garden, with background arch bridging path and giving evidence that it was once a two-tiered garden.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Slide was part of a 1960s slide ...