Fishermen with Saint Peter statue

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Fishermen with Saint Peter statue

Entry/Object ID

2020.202.032

Description

A large, black and white, framed image created for the Rollie McKenna exhibit in the Woolworth Library, A Village Love Affair, in November 2018. This image is of a group of fishermen, pulling the statue of Saint Peter down Water Street for the Blessing of the Fleet parade in the late 1960s. Men have been identified as: Gino Rendeiro, Manuel Rezendes, Tom Rezendes and John Rita, Jr.

Collection

Rollie McKenna

Made/Created

Artist

McKenna, Rollie

Date made

1968