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Memories

The East Providence Historical Society welcomes interesting stories of historical value for the monthly newsletter (The Gazette) and the website. If you would like to contribute an article for publication, please send to:

East Providence Historical Society
P.O. Box 4774
East Providence, RI 02916-4774.

This page serves as an index to a collection of historic stories.

Mr. Fittas Harmonica Band By Doreen Bonney
The Ball Point Pen By John Agren
Rainbow Girl By Doreen Bonney
The Slide Rule By John Agren
Snow Storm By George E. Kent
Memories of Riverside By Jeffrey Howe
Mondo and “Col-leej” By Doreen Bonney
A humorous incident By Frances Miller
Rumford Memory By Jim Robinson
Wilson Grammar School By John Agren
Hunt House Memory By Sister Mary McManus, S.S.C.
Babcock and Dolly By Robert Tetreault
Gone Fishing By John Agren
Merry-Go-Round By Joe MacDougald
The White Rock Spring By George E. Kent
A Significant Event By John Agren
Union Primary School By Joe MacDougald
A Midwinter Night By George E. Kent
Glimpses of the Burkhardt family in the Brightridge section of East Providence, RI® By Anne Burkardt
Childhood Friendships in the Brightridge Section of East Providence, RI® By Anne Burkardt
History of Hunt’s Mills Narrated by Edna Anness
East Providence Military Service Honor Roll Watch visual presentations containing many Honor Roll names,
Tributes to our EP WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, and
Other, recent, and present veterans and military members.
Illustrated music for the stay at home EPVMER ceremony.
Photos of the live Nov. 6th event held at Pierce Memorial Stadium.
Photos of the Nov. 2021 exhibit in the lobby display case of EP City Hall.
Remembering Private First Class Eugene A. Fontes by Susan Cady
Hoyt Family Golden AnniversaryMary Ann Jeanette Bishop (1813-1892) provided by Mercedes Delacroix (ne: Cunningham)Manufacturers and Farmers Journal, December 6, 1886
Augustus N. Cunningham provided by Mercedes Delacroix (ne: Cunningham)From: The History of Providence County, Rhode Island, Vol. 2 1891, pages 164-165