Al Zifchock's wood sculpture, Chepachet, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-12, Samples of Al's wood sculpture Public domain photograph of wood sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Inner City Arts Festival, preparing for Florentine Fair, Providence, R...
Index data: 1-15, Preparations, costume and poster design, for Florentine Fair
Advent wreaths at St. Joseph's Church (Roman Catholic), Central Falls,...
Index data: 1-3, Close up of two Advent wreaths, showing card ("made specially for Frances King"), candles (purple and lavender), and ribbons; 4-6, Close up of one Advent wreath ("made special for Phillip Kryla")
Harrington brothers, sawmilling, West Greenwich, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-15, 19-33, Bernard handling materials at the finished inside of the mill - handing "scab" to customer after firewood, putting finished boards in the right piles, setting planks to be squared up on... More
Woonsocket High School, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-24, In history class; 25-36, General views in hall between classes
Kids playing, Bonnet Shores Recreation Center, Bonnet Shores, Rhode Is...
Index data: 1-20, Kids playing Public domain photograph - American children, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Singing welcome telegram for Alan Jabbour, Providence, Rhode Island
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Factory, Centennial Park, scenes around Slatersville, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-4, Factory near Slatersville; 4-18, Centennial Park in Slatersville, Rhode Island
Natalie Michaluk and pysanky (Ukrainian Easter eggs), Rhode Island
Index data: 1-16, Natalie Milachuk finishing an Easter egg and eggs on display
Exercising horses, Cumberland, Rhode Island, Carl Fleischhauer
Index data: There pictures were taken on Jesse Carpenters' farm in the Town of Cumberland. The two girls were exercising Mr. Carpenters' horses. 1-3, Jumping, with Carpenters' house in background; 4, 5, 6, 11, ... More
Louis Wolfe and Norman Wolfe, taxidermy (deer), Coventry, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-4, Particular care in cutting around the eyes; 5-7, Particular care where the skin is very thin around the nose and mouth; 8-11, The skin, head and neck portions after skinning; 12-20, Removing an... More
Kids playing, Bonnet Shores Recreation Center, Bonnet Shores, Rhode Is...
Index data: 1-20, Kids playing, Arthur Hoey supervising (number 17)
Christmas crafts class, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Attaching handles, smoothing edges, and workers, Peter Pot's Pottery, ...
Index data: 1-4, Trimming the handles after attaching them to the cups; 5-8, Attaching and finishing handle of cup; 9, Display of objects with attached handles; 10, Jeff across the molds; 11-16, Squaring and sm... More
Champ's Diner (including Champ), Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-36, General views, interior of diner, including; 6-7, Champ (in rear)
Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 1, Small fishing boat with cabin in Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; 2-3, View of Newport Harbor looking south from Long Wharf; Treadway Inn (new, modern ... More
Stone wall masonry, Lloyd Wilcox and Fred Wilcox at Donn Ladd residenc...
Index data: 1-4, A load of blue granite stone with Lloyd digging into the face of a hill to create a foundation for the next step in a tier of steps; 5-6, The four steps already created and the walls extending ... More
Alfred Potter, quahaug (quahog) boat building, Wickford, Rhode Island
Index data: 2a-14a, Chine board glued and clamped; 15a-32a, Alfred Potter planing the chine board; 33a-36a, Loft area of the shop showing lumber supply
Ukrainian exhibit, Heritage Day, Rhode Island State House, Providence,...
Index data: 1, General shot of the area; 2-4, Easter egg decoration; 5-8, Introductory booth and associated display table; 9-17, Display area on the opposite side, showing many artifacts and food for sale; 18-2... More
Community Baptist Church, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-18, Congregation after service Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Steere Orchards, Jamaican migrant workers, Greenville, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, Jamaican migrant workers Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Factory, Centennial Park, scenes around Slatersville, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-4, Factory near Slatersville; 4-18, Centennial Park in Slatersville, Rhode Island
Steere Orchards, fruit stand, Frieda Steere, Greenville, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-15, General views interior of fruit stand - woman is Mrs. Henry Steere, part-owner of orchards; 16-18, Exterior of stand building
Al Armstrong and Lynn Armstrong home, portraits of family, Bonnet Shor...
Index data: 1-18, Interior and exterior portraits of Al and Lynn Armstrong and family
Church of the Holy Rosary street procession, Sept. 16, 1979, Providenc...
Index data: 1-20, Street procession of Portuguese church, Church of the Holy Rosary, Providence, Rhode Island
Charles Arnold, firewood producer, Saunderstown, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-17, Arnold's woodpile and its various signs; 18-20, Suburbanite professional, looking for cords of wood, and his exchange with Charles
Woonsocket High School, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-24, In history class; 25-36, General views in hall between classes
Lobster boat, Newport, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection
Index data: 1-20, General views unloading lobster and Iron Horse (the ship) leaving pier; 2-3, 11, 14-15, Tommy Miranda; 6-7, Tom Seminick; 12-13, Jim Perkins
Louis Wolfe and Norman Wolfe, taxidermy (deer), Coventry, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-4, Particular care in cutting around the eyes; 5-7, Particular care where the skin is very thin around the nose and mouth; 8-11, The skin, head and neck portions after skinning; 12-20, Removing an... More
Church of the Holy Rosary street procession, Sept. 16, 1979, Providenc...
Index data: 1-20, Street procession of Portuguese Roman Catholic church, Church of the Holy Rosary, Providence, Rhode Island
Various shots from Newport, Rhode Island; Al Zifchock's signs, Chepach...
Index data: 1-24, Miscellaneous photographs taken in Newport Rhode Island, 13 August 1979; 25-36, Signs carved by Al Zifchock in Chepachet, Rhode Island
Taissa Decyk and Ukrainian embroidery, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-9, Taissa Decyk with her embroidery; 10-14, Copies of Taissa Decyk's slides
Ebenezer Baptist Church, outside service, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, Outside church service, general views Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Black Regiment memorial ceremony - Folklife project collection
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Father Lessard, St. Ann's Church, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-13, Portrait shots Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Buddy's Tattoo Shop, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 2a-36a, Buddy at work: 2a-15a, Bill McLaughlin; 16a-36a, Plotting out and starting design on fieldworker, Michael Bell
Stone wall masonry, Lloyd Wilcox and Fred Wilcox at Donn Ladd residenc...
Index data: 1-3, Using plumb lines to establish the straight edge of the wall, Fred builds up the wall to the height of the second to last step; 4-8, The wall being built at right angles to the step, showing wi... More
Newport Black Ensemble Theatre (NBET) presentations, Newport, Rhode Is...
Index data: 1-12, Graduation presentations and awards; 5, Paula Sanders (print dress), Leslie Elston (blue dress); 6-8, 11-12, Making presentations
Charles Arnold, firewood producer, Saunderstown, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-17, Arnold's woodpile and its various signs; 18-20, Suburbanite professional, looking for cords of wood, and his exchange with Charles
Champ's Diner, interior, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, Interior activity, breakfast; 5, Fieldworker, Gerri Johnson
Battye Ewen and Bessie Ewen's farm, Smithfield, Rhode Island
Index data: All, Battye, Bessie Ewen in the yard between their house and vegetable garden, Third person: Nancy Harley
Initial survey photos prior to project, Rhode Island (Pawtucket, Centr...
Index data: 1-5, Mills and restaurant in Dunnell's Lane, Pawtucket, Rhode Island; 6-7, Owner of Kathy's Kitchen; 8, Meat-pie store in Central Falls; 9, Irish community ball (?); 10-12, Mill Housing along Londsd... More
Colonial militia, Kentish Guards, East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-6, Men playing Hi-Lo and having a raucous good time at the poker table in the basement room of the Kentish Guard armory, for names contact Col. Gilbert Hempel; 1-3, George Waterman (?); 4-6, Phill... More
Bud Rondeau, painting a rock, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, The rock painting process Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Burrillville Arts and Crafts Festival, wreaths on poles, street corner...
Index data: 1-4, Burrillville Arts and Crafts Festival, Harrisville, Rhode Island; 5-9, Wreaths decorating poles at Smith and Academy Streets; 10-20, Wreaths decorating poles at Smith and Oakland Streets
Al Zifchock signs in Chepachet, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-2, Stage Coach tavern sign carved by Al Zifchock, Chepachet, Rhode Island; 3-8, Town Hall sign for Glocester, carved by Zifchock Chepachet, Rhode Island; 9, Purple Cat Restaurant sign by Zifchock,... More
Alfred Potter, quahaug (quahog) boat building, Wickford, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-11, Clamping glued stern boards together; 12-37, Interior shots of Alfred Potter's shop, 20-21 showing clamped stern boards, 22-24 his desk, 28-30 his planer and table saw
Advent wreaths at St. Joseph's Church (Roman Catholic), Central Falls,...
Index data: 1-3, Close up of two Advent wreaths, showing card ("made specially for Frances King"), candles (purple and lavender), and ribbons; 4-6, Close up of one Advent wreath ("made special for Phillip Kryla")
Rice House restoration, Newport, Rhode Island
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Newport Black Ensemble Theatre (NEBT), Newport, Rhode Island
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kevin Fallon, fiddler from West Glocester, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-8, Kevin Fallon, fiddler, outside home at 1 Pine Road, W. Glocester; 9-10, Kevin Fallon with wife, Ruth
Church of the Holy Rosary street Procession, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-36, Church of Holy Rosary street procession (Portuguese Roman Catholic church) Providence, Rhode Island
Steere Orchards, Jamaican migrant workers, Jimmy Steere, Greenville, R...
Index data: 1-12, Jamaican migrant workers; 13, Jimmy Steere (part-owner) leading workers and filled apple crates back to warehouse
Rhode Island Ceilidhe Club, 50 America St., Cranston, Rhode Island
Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Woonsocket "social" area, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, "Social" neighborhood kids Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Florence Dye Works, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-11, General interior views; 1-2, Norm Guerin, part-owner
Stone wall masonry, Lloyd Wilcox and Fred Wilcox at Donn Ladd residenc...
Index data: 1, The finished step in reverse; 2-3, Lloyd and Fred discuss potential problems of laying in the step; 4-5, Preparing and mortaring the foundation surface to take the step stones; 6-17, Setting and ... More
Lafond Company weaving mill, Manville, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-36, General mill interior views, including; 14-15, Dennis Lafond, manager; 23, and 28-30, Clemence Lafond, mending; 31-36a, Close-up of woman, bobbing
Church (probably St. Joseph's), interior, Advent wreaths, Central Fall...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
St. Ann's Church service, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-32, General shots, during Catholic church service, mostly French Canadians; 24-30, Taking communion
Bud Rondeau, painting a rock, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, The rock painting process Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Al Zifchock, woodworking shop, house, Chepachet, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-14, Al's workshop; 15-24, Al's living area with daughter and dog; 25-35, Portrait of Al
Donald Harrington and Bernard Harrington (brothers), logging, West Gre...
Index data: 1-3, Donald cuts logs into appropriate lengths; 4-20, Bernard operates the lift while Donald sets the logs on the bed of the truck in the loading operation
South County Museum, exteriors; Graffiti bluff; Mill housing, Narragan...
Index data: 1-3, South County Museum exteriors; 4-5, Bluff covered with graffiti; 6-8, Litter at base of graffiti bluff; 9-14, Mill housing made into apartment complex
Sandy Zifchock (Al's daughter) carving a sign, Chepachet, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, Sandy Zifchock at work carving sign of flowers with butterfly
Key's Memorial Church of God in Christ, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, Outside church service, general views Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island
Index data: 1a-15a, Working the rake, pausing, and working the rake; 16a-28a, lifting the pole sequence; 29a-33a, Rinsing the catch; 34a-36a, Selecting among the catch
Saunderstown Yacht Club, Saunderstown, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-4, Club and parking area; 5-6, Small sailboats pulled out for the winter; 7-8, Anchor motif; 9-15, Small boat storage and yacht club dock and mooring area, small beach area; 16-20, Tennis at the y... More
Louis Wolfe and Norman Wolfe, taxidermy (pheasant), Coventry, Rhode Is...
Index data: 1-14, The body and neck forms and their placement in the bird, attaching leg and wing wires through the body form; 15, Louis Wolfe; 16-20, Mounting the bird on a mounting board
Natalie Michaluk and pysanky (Ukrainian Easter eggs), Rhode Island
Index data: 1-16, Natalie Milachuk finishing an Easter egg and eggs on display
Community Baptist Church, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, Views of congregations including preacher, Reverend Robert Williams
Woonsocket "social" area, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, "Social" neighborhood kids Public domain photograph - American children, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Natalie Michaluk and pysanky (Ukrainian Easter eggs), Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, Natalie Milachuk creating Pysanky or Ukrainian Easter eggs
Harrington brothers, sawmilling, West Greenwich, Rhode Island; Isaac H...
Index data: 1-18, Norman Wolfe removing last vestiges of the flesh from the skin of the head of a deer; 19-20, Current prices at the Wolfe taxidermy shop; 21-25, Isaac Hull's rifle range at the rear of his back... More
War memorial, stores, hot dog stand, and buildings, Wickford, Rhode Is...
Index data: 1-4, Wickford War Memorial and new business behind; 5-7, Interior of Brass Shop on Brown Street, Wickford; 8-9, Hot dog stand in front of War Memorial, Brown Street; 10-20, Buildings on Main Street ... More
Lafond Company, weaving mill, Manville, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-12, Weaver; 13-20, Worker and bobbin Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Michael's Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 1, Leon Hardink and Jeanne Hardink; 2-4, Tom Kurczy; 5, Julia Spikula; 6, Harry Herman; 7, (nothing was written here); 8-9, Charles Kuchiryavka; 10, Paul Demuse; 11, Barbara Karas; 12-13, Michael Gu... More
Le Foyer picnic (French Canadian), Cumberland, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-15, General picnic views, note France t-shirt (16-4)
Rock painting, Bud Rondeau, Galilee and Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-9, Bud painting in his van in Gallilee; 10-13, Bud's handmade memorial altar for his son, Steve, who died at age 22 in an automobile accident. Altar appears inside in Bud and Margaret's bedroom on... More
Woonasquatucket Reservoir, Smithfield, Rhode Island; Burrillville Arts...
Index data: 1-8, Woonasquatucket Reservoir, Routes 104 and 5, Smithfield, Rhode Island; 9-12, Burrillville Arts and Crafts Festival, Harrisville, Rhode Island; 13, David's Designs; 14-20, Burrillville Arts and ... More
Church (probably St. Joseph's), interior, Advent wreaths, Central Fall...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ebenezer Baptist Church, outside service, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-15, General views, outside church service; 10, Michael Bell; 11, Henry Horenstein
Sand sculpture of Christ on the cross, Matuneck Beach, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, Del Bonis assists the children in revising their sculpture. (2-4 showing legs, ankle and knee positions; 5-10, changing the loin cloth; 11-16, depressing the rib cage; 17-18, adjusting facial ... More
Steere Orchards, fruit stand, Frieda Steere, Greenville, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-15, General views interior of fruit stand - woman is Mrs. Henry Steere, part-owner of orchards; 16-18, Exterior of stand building
Christmas crafts class, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Al Zifchock and wood carvings, Chepachet, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-6, Wood sculptor of eagle head; 7, Carved door handle of workshop; 8, Signature sign of Al Zifchock; 9, Rough drawing for wood carving panel; 10, Zifchock in front of workshop; 11-12, Workshop bui... More
Kevin Fallon, fiddler, West Glocester, Rhode Island; Miriam Craig, app...
Index data: 3-19, Kevin Fallon, fiddler, in various poses, West Glocester, Rhode Island; 20, Large Teddy Bear cookie in home of Miriam Craig, Chepachet, Rhode Island; 21, Wooden toy gun carved by Miriam Craig; ... More
Stone wall masonry, Lloyd Wilcox and Fred Wilcox at Donn Ladd residenc...
Index data: 1-2, The step foundation mortared in at the surface; 3-5, Measuring for appropriate depth of next step; 6-10, Determining the stone arrangement for the next step in reverse, large stones on the bott... More
Old Stone Mill, puppies, Rockville, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-3, The mill from the road; 4-5, Exterior of the mill from the front; 6-7, Stable to the rear of the mill; 8-9, Restored rear of the mill; 10, Restored end of the mill; 11, Back of the mill; 12-13,... More
Woonasquatucket Reservoir, Smithfield, Rhode Island; Burrillville Arts...
Index data: 1-8, Woonasquatucket Reservoir, Routes 104 and 5, Smithfield, Rhode Island; 9-12, Burrillville Arts and Crafts Festival, Harrisville, Rhode Island; 13, David's Designs; 14-20, Burrillville Arts and ... More
Wickford, main streets; Boys jumping off bridge in Wickford, Rhode Isl...
Index data: 1, View north from Boston Neck Rd. bridge, Wickford; 2-6, Boys jumping off Boston Neck Rd. bridge into water below - Mike and Richard Gates, 55 Cranston Circle, Wickford; 7-20, Buildings and homes i... More
Romeo Berthiaume and Georgette Berthiaume, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-11, Portraits outside house; 3-7, Shows home-made pool in their backyard
Steere Orchards, orchard, Jamaican migrant worker, Greenville, Rhode I...
Index data: 2-37, Steere orchard views - Jamaican migrant worker Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island
Index data: 1a-15a, Working the rake, pausing, and working the rake; 16a-28a, lifting the pole sequence; 29a-33a, Rinsing the catch; 34a-36a, Selecting among the catch
Newport Harbor, Newport, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection
Index data: 1-3, View of Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Kenny Goldstein in foreground takes photos; 4-6, View of Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; ... More
Lance Ricci, jewelry making (belt buckle), Wickford Jewelry Shop, Wick...
Index data: 1a-37a, Lance using a full array of tools to finish the belt buckle cast in silver
Buddy's Tattoo Shop, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-20, General shots while Buddy is working on Bill McLaughlin
Blessing of Advent wreaths, Saturday Massachusetts, St. Joseph's Churc...
Index data: 1, Altar boy hurries to change clothes and leave following mass; Advent wreaths are visible in background below statue of Virgin Mary; 2-7, Parishioners collect their wreaths after blessing of wreat... More
Ukrainian and Italian exhibits and dance area, Heritage Day, Rhode Isl...
Index data: 1-6, Photographic display of prominent Ukrainians - Ukrainian area; 7-12, Italian American area, showing racial and ethnic mix; 13-17, Main performance area and groups performing; 18, Lithuanian fla... More
Woonsocket High School, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-4, In hall; 5-36, In history class