Join us for a journey through time as Joe Coduri presents a slideshow of his postcard collection from his book, "Westerly, RI and Pawcatuck, CT : Post Card Views of the 20th Century", featuring historic views of Westerly and Pawcatuck. Joe’s collection offers a unique glimpse into the region’s rich heritage and changing landscapes. Whether you're a history buff, a longtime resident, or simply curious about the past, you're sure to enjoy this presentation!
Joe Coduri recieved his Master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Rhode Island and began his career on the staff of the University's Bureau of Government Research. After 14 years, he became a Supervisor of Local Governmnet Assistance for the State of Rhode Island and retired in 2013. Joe has been collecting postcards for the past 45 years and has written several other books including "Rhode Island Railroad Stations : Post Card Views of the 20th Century" and "Rhode Island Towns and Villages : Post Card Views of the 20th Century".
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