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24 Cemetery Road

James Wingate Parr (1923-1969). Though Parr painted shoreline landscapes, he did so with a dark and disturbing undertone, using a Continue reading →

24 Cemetery Road

Richard D. Pereira Sr. (1935-2012). Birdhouses ornament the Pereira family plot for a very good reason. In 1956, Richard “Pup” Continue reading →

24 Cemetery Road

Portland Gale victims (d 1898). Three modest stones, otherwise anonymous and unremarkable, are just about all that exists in Provincetown Continue reading →

24 Cemetery Road

George Washington Readey (1833-1920). Choosing the most colorful and eccentric of the town criers would be tough were it not Continue reading →

24 Cemetery Road

Lawrence S. Richmond (1909-1978). Larry Richmond was an influential national tastemaker, as the head of Music Dealers Service in New Continue reading →

24 Cemetery Road

Capt. Godfrey Rider (1797-1876). Long before standing directly in front of this monument, any good Mason would know he was Continue reading →

24 Cemetery Road

Henry Rider (1830-1866). What was this “liberal and honest man” doing at the age of 35, more than 800 miles Continue reading →

24 Cemetery Road

The Rev. William Henry Rider (1846-1923). There is a famous Universalist clergyman — famous in Universalist circles, anyway — who Continue reading →

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