8 20 305 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/09f57472081a249d86ea31a5d43803e7.jpg 8fe88ac47c30596f8def4161b770a809 Current Exhibit A currently in use wall exhibit at the museum that may consist of text, photo(s) and/or other physical objects Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Richard Sullivan Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1108 Title A name given to the resource Brenton Reef Lightship Model Description An account of the resource This model ship was of the Lightship Brenton LV102, which was stationed off Brenton Reef and was active from 1935 until 1962. The Brenton Lightship model was created by Varjouran Karentz in 2018. 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Title A name given to the resource Bristol Coastguard Aid to Navigation Plaque Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1454 Description An account of the resource Wooden Plaque reading: "Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team" located in Bristol, RI is responsible for maintaining the Active Light and Fog Signal here at Beavertail. ANT Bristol also serves other Navigation Aids in the Southeastern New England Sector. 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Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Richard Sullivan Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 228 Title A name given to the resource Bullocks Point Lighthouse - Model Description An account of the resource This lighthouse was built in 1872, standing at 50ft tall with a red fixed character. It is located at 41 degrees North and 71 degree West on shoal off Bullocks Point. Bullocks Point was maintained for 66 years until it was discontinued in 1939. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Dennis Model East Wall Sullivan Room https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/611bf30fd6ce716977e53073a4c73a96.jpg 8a1d3cc669f6a239fd42a843f144cc34 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lens Room Collection Description An account of the resource Items currently on display in the Lens Room at the Beavertail Lighthouse Museum Current Exhibit A currently in use wall exhibit at the museum that may consist of text, photo(s) and/or other physical objects Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Lens Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 182 Subject The topic of the resource "12 Volt Lamp Charger" Description An account of the resource This "12 Volt Lamp Charger" is used as a solar charger for "failed" lamps The wire springs at each corner of the solar panels keep the sea birds from landing on the solar panels and defecating, thereby limiting the solar charging of the batteries. This is on loan from the U.S. Coast Guard. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Title A name given to the resource Buoy Lamp and Solar Lamp Charger Lens Room lensroom Near East Wall on the floor https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/a7a8bc8bd1fcd971c75ef553bed3adb7.jpg 19c2e978dfdb7522e3d6eed85543360b Current Exhibit A currently in use wall exhibit at the museum that may consist of text, photo(s) and/or other physical objects Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Theater Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Candlestick Phone Description An account of the resource The candlestick telephone was common in use from the late 1890's to the 1940's. The telephone features a mouthpiece (transmitter) mounted at the top of the stand and a receiver (earphone) that was held to the ear by the user during a call. When the telephone was not in use, the receiver rested in the fork of the stand, thereby disconnecting the audio circuit from the telephone network. Listing in the 1936 Jamestown and New Shoreham Residence Directory: <div style="margin-left: 5vw;"> Beavertail Lighthouse, George T Manders, Keeper 4 1/2 miles from Ferry Landing end of Beaver Tail Rd tel 106 - J - 3 </div> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Purchased from an Antique Store in New Bedford MA Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 2024 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1327 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/d87e68583ca990f7e0910b89512a26ed.jpg 6d4a21b4bed9f6cf959df83b2c4b63c8 Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Keepers Hall Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Capital Campaign Plaques Description An account of the resource 4 Capital Campaign Plaques Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1550 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/3d0cf5e5d67d94feab0661a5270d959f.jpg 97500326f31b7fb5a754ff62fdc7cfa5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Joe Bouchard Model Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 32 Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum RI Lighthouses Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Castle Hill Light Model Description An account of the resource Hand made light house model made by Joe Bouchard Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1497 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/c81eab828c7a42635d1b0d4f911cd532.jpg c1f78586815a1b660924d7dbab54ca22 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/e401b1a7577bb74b2f07be1ab3762c0b.jpg 32ce6986e07fc5f72a1b82423e33533e https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/54db8fa16bcfd5ed63e08262790cb84f.jpg 419abe979c276342e98d7f2f8076af27 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/84662a80516f8d62eab42036af9a4f7e.jpg 55cd6844ccbd57ac08626a0768fd929d https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/51976fa912bb528317206e1a3248cf8a.jpg fca6b2cb733cd34d07bf9128fe655043 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/8a0702bf6065dad5d650f74e8854343f.png 3353fee694b2e228c3da948f023dee46 Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1058 Title A name given to the resource Castle Hill Lighthouse - Model Description An account of the resource This lighthouse was built in 1890, standing at 40ft tall with a flashing red character. It is located at 41 degrees North and 71 degrees West on West side of Castle Hill with a bell for its fog signal. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Dennis Model East Wall Sullivan Room https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/f3f2a3310969a1be9ce852c454567f9b.jpg 7e7efb20038446d6fb49588901087935 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/6d1ca0501856ae40351bc039073f855e.jpg 00013b23f6c64e8ff3910f2478e20147 Folder/Documents Folder and/or document Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Theater Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Certification of Document Signed by George Washington Employing William Martin as Keeper of the Beavertail Lighthouse Type The nature or genre of the resource Document Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1770 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1547 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/648c221cba998a0fadd701db73c1b72b.jpg e16555c21e8ee371af205c9412239978 Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum RI Lighthouses Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Conanicut Islands North Point Light Wall Display Type The nature or genre of the resource Wall Display, Picture/Photo, Physical Object Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1494 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/5763607840007bb6bc35cc3b9433c0e8.jpg be40d60e05a50cd6c99648097a946c2f https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/e0833deb2df0eeee8629620727bff9b5.jpg 4f13a3005ad1b51cb49702d19ac4f60c https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/1a55068f89c250681e42475b55394a66.jpg 11d232f6756bd44750b42ee7dc4e64b4 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/fc3aa8210e674d27cfb440583b335718.jpg 1d3b2ad0b360f193c5995d812e2fa59e https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/9fd03dad7c85959cb1bd21b62ae2de6c.png 6775229061f0b0e727d6404354449893 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/71646df4fb3a0e8d93b72e0385e0ad03.jpg b437ccc55a26c8013957a00f75d9de15 Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Richard Sullivan Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1061 Title A name given to the resource Conanicut Point Lighthouse - Model Description An account of the resource This lighthouse was built in 1886, standing at 45ft tall with a fixed red character. It is located at 41 degrees North and 71 degrees West, North end on Conanicut Island. Conanicut Point was maintained for 47 years until it was discontinued in 1933. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Dennis Model East Wall Sullivan Room https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/376b415c9c59efc7d03b96db0a4e4d56.jpg 6a4bf6d6490c5c23416b8ccdd94d449b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Joe Bouchard Model Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 32 Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum RI Lighthouses Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Conimicut Light Model Warwick RI Description An account of the resource Conimicut Light Model Warwick RI made by Joe Bouchard Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1503 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/75321384ded42bd22108ab6a34a4cf56.jpg 4e18bda51674e7bc3c1cd6385da3e426 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/101335722c712bd1bcf44cb3b3a6abf7.jpg 846df3359b3f42ac0716bac59194bd0c https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/ff76485d5081a53fe8af81ee777c2927.jpg 7ba7be7e8edb19250289e09e46e49343 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/00a013c6639ba0ca73832638cba971ae.jpg 0620e294540b9e89aafbd8cd9acd313e https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/02935f4190c867e984b7fa7e62a862a8.jpg ca88bc83155ba1f4a9ded193411670eb https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/c3e0f4fa7ca83dacdce874b2921a17e2.png 33d3e62b861e8406a5bf41b2c5c1fe63 Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Richard Sullivan Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 223 Title A name given to the resource Conimicut Lighthouse - Model Description An account of the resource This lighthouse was built in 1868, standing at 58ft tall and has a fixed white with red sector. It has a bell as its fog signal and is located 41 degrees North and 71 degrees West on the end of Conimicut sand split. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Dennis Model East Wall Sullivan Room https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/d1c4f4bbca17e2d3213290b52b0e0fd6.jpg 38c02d2e3152b4654ac55df5fe544e19 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/589c0b683c52e9326da6b44b587c380c.jpg 76792eb914185d630b3d2fcfcb91c0f1 Current Exhibit A currently in use wall exhibit at the museum that may consist of text, photo(s) and/or other physical objects Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Keepers Hall Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 309 Title A name given to the resource Creation of Beavertail State Park Description An account of the resource Storyboard describing the events leading to the creation of Beavertail State Park. Type The nature or genre of the resource Wall Display, Picture/Photo, Document Tower Hallway West Wall https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/a3f0a6ed6b8b6ba5b24ec711a171e9c5.jpg 35cc232dc3053af178f4384753f2a926 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/670258f30ff40565f9991a5a0f60e399.jpg 44d7f15fcb626dfac7435abf2b5c4170 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/8996b78d72807096d51dcc403cb68fdf.jpg 46c2fdc6a5e349d0a96453d27cbd8001 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/70da64a2f710199aa25bb65d15f6e4c0.jpg 4ae9b80a4dd0f6596f1bd16f878b8936 Current Exhibit A currently in use wall exhibit at the museum that may consist of text, photo(s) and/or other physical objects Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Oil House Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource David Melville Exhibit Description An account of the resource Wall exhibit featuring David Melville and gas lighting Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1554 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/6f107a01cb2ed1bad3e8e58e7bd9cc22.jpg b11954591f08d2fc218ca4e7b958ee0a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dennis Lighthouse Models Description An account of the resource This collection of 21 handmade wooden models, each representing a lighthouse in Rhode Island, was created by Robert Dennis. Robert Dennis was in the US Lighthouse Service in the 1930’s and later on ships in the North Atlantic convoys. During WWII he served on an attack transport in the US Coast Guard.  He was in the Invasion of Normandy, Italy, Iwo Jima, Okinawa.  Dennis donated the models to the the Beavertail Lighthouse Museum. They are on display at the museum in the Richard Sullivan Room.  Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Dennis Model East Wall Sullivan Room https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/93e0b88fe16dee871d2a26e5470d9a2c.jpg 133a37e01559629a4aff64012d9783e4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 311 Title A name given to the resource Description of Lighthouse Tower Description An account of the resource The Granite Light tower was built in 1856, standing at 56ft high above hightide. It has an identical tower at Watch Hill Light, however, it is lesser in height. The tower has 2ft thick wall with more than 4,500 blocks in it. Inside the tower, there is a cast iron spiral staircase with a central tube. It contains 49 steps plus a 6ft ladder to the "watch room" and the entrance to the Gallery Observation Deck. The light itself is maintained by the U.S. Coast Guard's Bristol based Aids to Navigation Team (ANT). In addition to this, the light is a rotating beacon that is continuous and revolves at 10 RPM (revolution per minute) and appears to flash every 10 seconds. Type The nature or genre of the resource Wall Display Tower Room West Wall https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/5e02eb561410f4676e34962b04440461.jpg cbb350d3b29897b3bb1297aa90dc0707 Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Storage Location The current storage location in the Archives or Museum Tower Room Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Discontinued Electronic Fog Signal Sensor Description An account of the resource This electrical box shows components and technology used to control various modes of the fog signal detector previously located in this room. It remained in operation from 1960 to 2010. The Fog Signal Sensor can be seen in another room of this museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1960-2010 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1549 https://beavertaillight.org/archives/files/original/eb7c62abd4eab7a8ef1853840d05c7b1.jpg 29f49308ad47b2af964680bf31ae4a75 PDF Document Document in PDF format Transcription Any written text transcribed from a sound Beavertail's Light keeper from 1951 through 1969, Dominic Turillo passed away at age 91 on May 8, 2016. Assigned to Beavertail from Rose Island Light, Dominic was a frequent visitor to Beavertail after his retirement. He often came into the museum with a news clipping about his days at Beavertail and expecially enjoyed relating his favorite fishing story and location on the rocks around the light. An energetic Keeper and amazingly the father of 11 children, 40 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren, he left a legacy at Beavertail to be remembered by all BLMA docents and those that met him Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dominic Turillo - Death Notice from the Lighthouse Log Spring 2016 Dominic Turillo