Digest>May/Jun 2011
Photo Caption:
Captain Phillips Boucher, USCG, turning over the keys to the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse to Albert Klyberg of the Rhode Island Historical Society on June 5, 1974 on the day the lighthouse was officially decommissioned by the Coast Guard. Mr. Kylberg then turned the keys over to Bob Charbonneau, who would live at the lighthouse with his wife and two children as the first on-site caretakers. (Photograph courtesy Dennis Tardiff.) Back to the edition of: May/Jun 2011
Story:
Flag Ceremony Comes Full Circle
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