Cutting the levees at Providence [Vicksburg, Miss., Campaign]
Wood engraving after drawing by Theodore R. Davis. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 7, (1863 March 21), p. 180. File print in LOT4388-G. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tra... More
Atlantic Building, [Providence, Rhode Island] - stereocsopic card
Stereograph showing Atlantic Building, Providence, Rhode Island, with tenants Economical Mutual Life Insurance Co., Atlantic Fire & Marine Insurance Co., First National Bank, Cranston Savings Bank, and Nickerso... More
Staff of Providence Hospital - Public domain portrait print
Portrait photograph of a nun and nurses posed sitting and standing under a tree.
[Private ward in Providence Hospital, Washington, D.C.]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Front campus, Brown University, Providence, R.I.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park alley, trees, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Would these cotton-mill boys stand a test for physical fitness? Work ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Whitman Street, Dump, Providence,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Shooting craps, Providence, R.I. ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bucklin-Eddy Building, 283-297 South Main Street, Providence, Providen...
Significance: This is an example of an early 19th century commercial building. Survey number: HABS RI-254 Building/structure dates: ca. 1805 Initial Construction
Captain Holbrook House, 383 South Main Street, Woonsocket, Providence ...
Survey number: HABS RI-295 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Samuel Staples House, 52 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County...
Significance: This is a typical small frame house of the 1790s. Survey number: HABS RI-145 Building/structure dates: after 1790 Initial Construction
Dr. William J. King House, 48 College Street, Providence, Providence C...
Significance: This is a large wood house built in the 1840's, representative of the Greek Revival influence on houses in the College Hill area. Survey number: HABS RI-200 Building/structure dates: 1847 Initia... More
Brown University, University Hall, Prospect Street, Providence, Provid...
Survey number: HABS RI-283 Building/structure dates: 1940 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1770-1771 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000003
Stephen Harris House, 135 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: This is an early, large frame house, preserved with few changes. Survey number: HABS RI-151 Building/structure dates: ca. 1765 Initial Construction
A black and white photo of a person holding an umbrella. Great Depress...
Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th-century, the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Window shoppers watching toy display in downtown Providence, Rhode Isl...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Window shoppers watching toy display in downtown Providence, Rhode Isl...
Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A couple of men standing in front of a store window, Great Depression....
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
War nursery schools. Providence, Rhode Island. Mothers who work in war...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Manchester Street Generating Station, Oil Unloading Dock, 460 Eddy Str...
Significance: Located on the west bank of the Providence River at the southern end of the yard, the Dock serves as the off-loading facility for fuel oil delivered in tankers, which is then pumped via 12" pipe t... More
Exterior, John O. Pastore Federal Building, Providence, Rhode Island
Architect: Jackson, Robertson, and Adams. Built in 1940. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: P... More
Courtroom, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Providence, Rhode Isl...
Architect: Clarke & Howe. Beaux-Arts building built in 1904-1908. It is of steel frame construction, clad entirely in grey granite. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration.... More
Courtroom ceiling, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Providence, R...
Architect: Clarke & Howe. Beaux-Arts building built in 1904-1908. It is of steel frame construction, clad entirely in grey granite. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration.... More
Exterior detail, John O. Pastore Federal Building and U.S. Post Office...
Architect: Jackson, Robertson, and Adams. Built in 1940. Clad in red brick with base and window trim of granite. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and s... More
Sculpture "Providence as Independent Thought, Flanked by Industry and ...
Date: 1908; dimensions: 13' x 7' x 7'; medium: limestone. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. C... More
Interior lobby, John O. Pastore Federal Building, Providence, Rhode Is...
Architect: Jackson, Robertson, and Adams. Built in 1940. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: P... More
E.M. Bannister's unusual grave marker at the North Burial Ground, a 11...
It was the first public cemetery in Providence. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:052-3) Forms part o... More
The queen of the turf "Lady Thorn" driven by Dan Pfifer: trotting a mi...
Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5439
C.E.T.A. exhibition, National Black Ensemble Theatre (NBET), Providenc...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
Venda Ravioli Inc. (pasta-making plant), 31 Rathbone St., Providence, ...
Index data: 1-15, Frank Galea hand cuts macaroni sheets into square pieces for manicotti.
Church of the Holy Rosary food auction after street procession, Provid...
Index data: 5-7, Member of the Holy Name Society, Church of the Holy Rosary, Providence, Rhode Island; 8-14, Auction of food gifts after street procession; 15-17, Food tray, with money, to be auctioned; 18, Act... More
Street scenes, fieldworkers, media session, Heritage Commission, team ...
Index data: 2-4, Street scenes, Downtown Providence; 5-6, Citizens arriving for work in the morning; 7-10, Learning to run the Nagras, left to right: Kenny Goldstein, Gerri Johnson, Mike Bell, Tom Burns; 11-12,... More
C.E.T.A. exhibition at Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Isla...
Index data: 1-36, Miscellaneous C.E.T.A. exhibits, including: 12-14, New England Patriots (professional football team) cheerleaders; 36-37, Cosmetology training
Italian district, weekday morning activity (8:00 AM), Federal Hill, Pr...
Index data: 1-7, 300 block of Atwells Ave. (corner of Atwells and Sutton St.); Salumeria Italia, St. John's Church; 8-10, St. John's Church (Roman Catholic); 11-12, Atwells Ave. and Sutton St.: M. DeRobbio & So... More
Heritage Day, Sept. 16, 1979, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 1-2, Rhode Island Folklife Survey booth at Heritage Day Festival; .3-7, Scottish piper and dancers at; 8, People at; 9-10, Jamaican dancers; 11-12, Lithuanian (children) dancers; 13-15, Polish (chil... More
Bud Rondeau's painted rocks, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-33, Bud Rondeau painting rocks in his workshop
Dancing on Greek night at the Governor Dyer Restaurant, Providence, Rh...
Index data: 1-20, Group and solo Greek dancing at Gov. Dyer Restaurant, Providence, Rhode Island
Greek Dancing at Governor Dyer Restaurant, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-36, Greek Dancing at Governor Dyer Restaurant, Providence, Rhode Island, 23 November 1979
Venda Ravioli Inc. (pasta-making plant), 31 Rathbone St., Providence, ...
Index data: 1-2, Antonio DiGrovangiacomo prepares to operate second ravioli machine by first placing wax paper on aluminum trays which will hold ravioli sheets; 3, DiGrovangiacomo checks emerging ravioli sheets... More
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, 16 September 1979
Welcome party for Alan Jabbour, Biltmore Hotel, Providence, Rhode Isla...
Index data: 3-4, Fieldworkers Gerri Johnson and Michael Bell; 5-20, Claude Boyd, Susanne Vieira Dupre (white woman), Peggy Stith (black woman) -- singing telegram troupe; 21-25, Alan Jabbour opening welcome gift
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
Companion for the guitar - Public domain American sheet music
method From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Depos... More
Venda Ravioli Inc. (pasta-making plant), 31 Rathbone St., Providence, ...
Index data: 1-3, Antonio DiGrovangiacomo cleans and adjusts blades for mixing dough extruder machine; 4-6, Frank Galea checks cavatelli for proper texture and dryness; 7-9, Stella Sciarra packages and weighs ca... 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
Street scenes, fieldworkers, media session, Heritage Commission, team ...
Index data: 2-4, Street scenes, Downtown Providence; 5-6, Citizens arriving for work in the morning; 7-10, Learning to run the Nagras, left to right: Kenny Goldstein, Gerri Johnson, Mike Bell, Tom Burns; 11-12,... More
Venda Ravioli Inc. (pasta-making plant), 31 Rathbone St., Providence, ...
Index data: 1-3, Antonio DiGrovangiacomo cleans and adjusts blades for mixing dough extruder machine; 4-6, Frank Galea checks cavatelli for proper texture and dryness; 7-9, Stella Sciarra packages and weighs ca... More
Bud Rondeau's painted rocks, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-33, Bud Rondeau painting rocks in his workshop
Bud Rondeau's painted rocks, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-33, Bud Rondeau painting rocks in his workshop
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
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
National Black Ensemble Theatre (NBET) play; C.E.T.A. Expo at Providen...
Index data: 2-19, Play produced by N.E.W.B.E.T. (Newport Black Ensemble Theatre); 14-16, Paula Sanders, director of N.E.W.B.E.T.; 17-37, Miscellaneous C.E.T.A. exhibits including:; 27-31, 37, Health Careers tra... More
Ebenezer Baptist Church, outside service, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-37, General views of outside church service; 17-18, Rev. C. Dexter Wise, preacher
Welcome party for Alan Jabbour, Biltmore Hotel, Providence, Rhode Isla...
Index data: 3-4, Fieldworkers Gerri Johnson and Michael Bell; 5-20, Claude Boyd, Susanne Vieira Dupre (white woman), Peggy Stith (black woman) -- singing telegram troupe; 21-25, Alan Jabbour opening welcome gift
Bud Rondeau's painted rocks, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 2-33, Bud Rondeau painting rocks in his workshop
National Black Ensemble Theatre (NBET) play; C.E.T.A. Expo at Providen...
Index data: 2-19, Play produced by N.E.W.B.E.T. (Newport Black Ensemble Theatre); 14-16, Paula Sanders, director of N.E.W.B.E.T.; 17-37, Miscellaneous C.E.T.A. exhibits including:; 27-31, 37, Health Careers tra... 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
Italian district, weekday morning activity (8:00 AM), Federal Hill, Pr...
Index data: 1-3, The Candy Store, 200 block of Atwells Ave.; 4-9, Renovation of plaza between Atwells Ave. and Spruce St., showing fountain and construction in progress; 10, Plaque on plaza in memory of Sebasti... More
Venda Ravioli Inc. (pasta-making plant), 31 Rathbone St., Providence, ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ebenezer Baptist Church, outside service, Providence, Rhode Island
Index data: 3-36, General views of outside church service; 20-21, Rev. C. Dexter Wise, preacher
View of Providence, Rhode Island
Scene of Providence made from the sand pits on the south side of town, Brown University can be seen on the top of a hill. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 112. (DLC/PP-1995:140.112). Forms part of: John ... More
John Dagget House, Slater Park, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Midnight, Nov. 23, 1912. Providen...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Prov...
Photograph #19 was not digitized along with the rest of the first photo set (#1-19) because it is a duplicate of one of the measured drawings. See sheet 11 instead. Significance: This house, now restored and o... More
Thomas Clemence House, 38 George Waterman Road, North Providence, Prov...
Photograph #19 was not digitized along with the rest of the first photo set (#1-19) because it is a duplicate of one of the measured drawings. See sheet 11 instead. Significance: This house, now restored and o... More
Providence Forge, Old Forge Pond, Providence Forge, New Kent County, V...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-14, FN-101 Survey number: HABS VA-110 Building/structure dates: 17q2 Initial Construction
Providence Forge, Old Forge Pond, Providence Forge, New Kent County, V...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-14, FN-101 Survey number: HABS VA-110 Building/structure dates: 17q2 Initial Construction
Pawtuxet River Railroad Bridge, New Haven Railroad over Pawtuxet River...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-12.) Girls, six, nine, and eleven year...
A group of people sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Providence Sewage Treatment System, Ernest Street Pumping Station, Boi...
Significance: As the power source for three steam engines which in turn powered sewage pumps, this structure was one of three integral elements in the Ernest Street sewage pumping station built in 1895-6 to con... More
Richard Brown House, 587 Rochambeau Avenue, Providence, Providence Cou...
Significance: Earliest known brick house in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS RI-31 Building/structure dates: 1733 Initial Construction
Presbyterian Church, Springfield Avenue & Passaic Street, New Providen...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-172 Survey number: HABS NJ-297 Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction
Manchester Street Generating Station, Manchester Street Station, 460 E...
Significance: The Manchester Street Station building is significant both for its architecture and its historical function. An important local example of industrial architecture which embodies industrial design... More
Isaac Bowen, Jr. House, 312 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Significance: This is a medium-sized frame house with brick end walls, characteristic of the early 19th century. Survey number: HABS RI-161 Building/structure dates: ca. 1805 Initial Construction
St. Michael's Catholic Church, 15 Homestead Avenue, Smithfield, Provid...
Significance: Determined eligible for the National Register as a contributing structure within the Georgiaville Historic District. Survey number: HABS RI-110 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002734
Woonsocket Company, Number 1 Mill, 100 Front Street, Woonsocket, Provi...
Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: This 1829 building is a typical Rhode Island stone cotton mill of the first ha... More
Beautiful thoughts linger near me - American sheet music, 1870-1885
From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
Modern Diner, 13 Dexter Street, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Modern Diner, 13 Dexter Street, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI
Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Anne's Gymnasium, 74 Cumberland Street, Woonsocket, Providence Cou...
Significance: Built in 1894, it was designed by F. Walter Fontaine, one of the leading architects of the community. The building has served as a cultural, social, and athletic center for the French-Canadian com... More
NIKE Missile Battery PR-79, Control Area, Tucker Hollow Road south of ...
Significance: The Foster NIKE Missile Battery PR-79 Control Area contributes to the significance of the NIKE Missile Battery because it was here that all radar facilities were placed which were used to launch m... More
NIKE Missile Battery PR-79, Control Area, Tucker Hollow Road south of ...
Significance: The Foster NIKE Missile Battery PR-79 Control Area contributes to the significance of the NIKE Missile Battery because it was here that all radar facilities were placed which were used to launch m... More
NIKE Missile Battery PR-79, Control Area, Tucker Hollow Road south of ...
Significance: The Foster NIKE Missile Battery PR-79 Control Area contributes to the significance of the NIKE Missile Battery because it was here that all radar facilities were placed which were used to launch m... More
NIKE Missile Battery PR-79, Control Area, Tucker Hollow Road south of ...
Significance: The Foster NIKE Missile Battery PR-79 Control Area contributes to the significance of the NIKE Missile Battery because it was here that all radar facilities were placed which were used to launch m... More
NIKE Missile Battery PR-79, Control Area, Tucker Hollow Road south of ...
Significance: The Foster NIKE Missile Battery PR-79 Control Area contributes to the significance of the NIKE Missile Battery because it was here that all radar facilities were placed which were used to launch m... More
Seril Dodge House, 10 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Significance: This frame house is a typical example of the smaller buildings of the period, with unusually fine detail in the stairway and the mantels. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More
Nathan Mason House, 34 Arnold Street, Providence, Providence County, R...
Significance: This is a small frame house, typical of the 1840s. Survey number: HABS RI-215 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction
Nathan Mason House, 34 Arnold Street, Providence, Providence County, R...
Significance: This is a small frame house, typical of the 1840s. Survey number: HABS RI-215 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction
Cranston Street Armory, Cranston Street, Providence, Providence County...
Significance: General William Walker garnered used his connections from high commission during the Civil War and active interest in military affairs to great effect in garnering four large armories for Rhode Is... More
Cranston Street Armory, Cranston Street, Providence, Providence County...
Significance: General William Walker garnered used his connections from high commission during the Civil War and active interest in military affairs to great effect in garnering four large armories for Rhode Is... More
Cranston Street Armory, Cranston Street, Providence, Providence County...
Significance: General William Walker garnered used his connections from high commission during the Civil War and active interest in military affairs to great effect in garnering four large armories for Rhode Is... More
Cranston Street Armory, Cranston Street, Providence, Providence County...
Significance: General William Walker garnered used his connections from high commission during the Civil War and active interest in military affairs to great effect in garnering four large armories for Rhode Is... More
Brown University, Robinson Hall, Waterman & Prospect Streets, Providen...
Significance: This large brick building, built in 1878 and originally used as a library, is one of the few large examples of post-Civil War "Victorian Gothic" in Providence. Survey number: HABS RI-185 Buildin... More
Thomas F. Hoppin House, 383 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
William Wilkinson House, 69 College Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24 Survey number: HABS RI-24 Building/structure dates: 1818 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1954 Demolished
William Wilkinson House, 69 College Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24 Survey number: HABS RI-24 Building/structure dates: 1818 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1954 Demolished
William Wilkinson House, 69 College Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24 Survey number: HABS RI-24 Building/structure dates: 1818 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1954 Demolished
Friends Meetinghouse, Great Road, Saylesville, Providence County, RI
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS RI-17 Building/structure dates: 1703 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Subsequent Work
Friends Meetinghouse, Great Road, Saylesville, Providence County, RI
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS RI-17 Building/structure dates: 1703 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Subsequent Work