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Charlie Kidd (1958-1959)


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Charlie Kidd and his wife lived at the lighthouse from 1958-1959. See interview under the History->Interview menu bar.

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Sport in the west yard.695 viewsSport in the west yard. Window in the NW corner of the building is the location of the radio room.
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Coast Guard Cutter CG-40477 676 viewsCoast Guard cutter CG-40477 on the beach at the north side of PLO pier. Front windows were broken out by waves; cutter was beached to save the crew.
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James Bronico762 viewsJames R. Bronico, SN, USCG, his wife and brother at the kitchen table. <BR>

Courtesy of the U.S. Navy from the Tester newspaper: U.S. Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River, Maryland, Friday, July 25, 1958, Vol. XV- No. 29, Pages 4-5. Special thanks to Charlie Kidd for sharing his copy of this newspaper, and to the Public Information office at Patuxent Naval Air Station (PAX) for supplying a higher resolution version.
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Rascal on the beach with a stick in his mouth.757 viewsRascal on the beach with a stick in his mouth.
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Charlie, Cheryl and Rascal on the beach.709 viewsCharlie, Cheryl and Rascal on the beach.
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Radio Room After Nor'Easter693 viewsAfter the Nor'Easter looking from outside the radio room to across the flooded back yard (west) of the south shed. Note the screen porch on the Seaman's living quarters. The fog bell is at east end of this building.
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Rascal750 viewsThe family dog Rascal in the kitchen.
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Coast Guard Cutter Madrona 659 views(180 foot buoy tender sent to salvage/rescue CG 40477). Ran aground off PLO pier.

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Diane and Cheryl Kidd in the living room772 viewsDiane and Cheryl Kidd in the living room.
Feb 18, 2008
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Charlie and Diane at back porch steps961 viewsCharlie and Diane at back porch steps.
Feb 18, 2008
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Charlie's mother Olga(left)and his wife Diane(right).796 viewsCharlie's mother Olga(left)and his wife Diane(right).
Feb 18, 2008
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Kidd Family 786 viewsFront row: Diane Kidd holding Baby Cheryl, Charlie's sister Olga Griffin with arm on her son Keith and Charlie's Mother Olga D. Kidd holding granddaughter Janet Griffin. Back row: Charles E. Griffin holding son Jeff Griffin.
Feb 18, 2008
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Diane and Cheryl in the living room765 viewsDiane and Cheryl in the living room.
Feb 18, 2008
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Diane, Cheryl and Sport on the old buoy tracks. 770 viewsDiane, Cheryl and Sport on the old buoy tracks. The tracks went from the pier to the buoy shed.
Feb 18, 2008
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Charlie and Cheryl in living room776 viewsCharlie and Cheryl in living room.
Feb 18, 2008
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Cheryl in kitchen748 viewsCheryl in kitchen.
Feb 18, 2008