Joseph Smith House, 109 Cushing Street, North Providence, Providence C...
Significance: The earliest house on the site was built before 1675. It was a stone-ender, one and one-half stories in height. Destroyed during King Philip's War, Joseph Smith used the old foundation and chimney... More
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
In Congress. November 1, 1777. Forasmuch as it is the indispensible du...
Imprint 3.; Thanksgiving proclamation. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 40, Folder 14.
State of Rhode Island, &c. In General Assembly, February session, A. D...
Evans 21429. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 166, Folder 10b. C... More
Remembrance of Providence - Public domain American sheet music, 1878
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)
Nicholas Brown House, 29 South Main Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Survey number: HABS RI-99 Building/structure dates: ca. 1759 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1930 Demolished
[Civic center of the city of Providence, R.I.]
J208174 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Frank H. Farley; October 18, 1915. Title derived from copyright deposit records.
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
State of Rhode-Island and Providence plantations. In Council of war, J...
Evans 16044.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 164, Folder 15.
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
" Beautiful thoughts" waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1873
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)
State of Rhode-Island, &c. In General Assembly, June session, A. D. 17...
Evans 24737.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 167, Folder 4.
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
Burnside zouaves march - American Civil War sheet music
Music associated with the Union side
In the bright days to come - Public domain American sheet music, 1874
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)
That's what we're fighting for song
words and music by Sergeant C. S. Anthony. (statement of responsibility) "Company B, 301st Engineers." For voice and piano. Staff notation. (language)
Seth Adams House, 26 Benevolent Street, Providence, Providence County,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rhode Island State House, 90 Smith Street, Providence, Providence Coun...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
We the people of the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode-Isl...
"The first draft of the report of the Committee of Five of the Federal Convention. Printed, for the use of members, in an edition of sixty copies, on one side of seven leaves, only"--Evans. Caption title. Impri... More
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) 1:00 A.M. Sunday, Nov 24, 1912, a...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Edward Carrington House, 66 Williams Street, Providence, Providence Co...
Significance: This brick mansion was the home of General Edward Carrington, a very successful merchant and trader who assembled an outstanding collection of furnishings, including many Chinese things, for this ... More
Just one penny to buy bread - Public domain American sheet music, 1874
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)
Dance The second fairy dance - Public domain musical sheets
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 Deposits 1820-1860
My bonny, bonny boat - Public domain American sheet music, 1870
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)
My bonny, bonny boat - Public domain American sheet music, 1870
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)
Woonsocket Company, Number 2 Mill, 115 Front Street, Woonsocket, Provi...
Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: Built in 1833, the Woonsocket Company's No. 2 Mill is an unusually fine early ... More
Providence Forge House, U.S. Route 60 (moved to Williamsburg, Virginia...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stephen Hopkins House, 12 Hopkins Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: Stephen Hopkins, Governor of Rhode Island, Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Chancellor of Brown University, member of the Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Indepen... More
Granite Block, 6-18 Market Square, Providence, Providence County, RI
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-28 Survey number: HABS RI-30 Building/structure dates: 1824 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1939 Demolished
State of Rhode-Island and Providence plantations. In General Assembly,...
Evans 18754.; Imprint 3.; On verso, copy 2: [signed] Town Treasurer Jamestown Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplica... More
Jeremiah Dexter House, 957 North Main Street, Providence, Providence C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS RI-5 Building/structure dates: 1754 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000046
Jeremiah Dexter House, 957 North Main Street, Providence, Providence C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS RI-5 Building/structure dates: 1754 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000046
Governor Elisha Brown House, 537 North Main Street, Providence, Provid...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Governor Elisha Brown House, 537 North Main Street, Providence, Provid...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Eliza Ward House, 2 George Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Significance: This is a large, brick house, built soon after 1814, with very elegant interiors. Survey number: HABS RI-207 Building/structure dates: after 1814 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ... More
Court Street Bridge, Court Street spanning Blackstone River & Truman D...
Significance: The Court Street Bridge is a rare example of a late 19th century steel deck truss. The bridge embodies the following distinctive characteristics of the period: Pratt design, fabrication by an ind... More
Men of America we're mighty proud of you
words by Joseph Gorman ; music by Mary Taylor. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)
Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...
Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More
State of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations. In General Assembly...
Evans 21431.; Positive Photostat.; On verso of [p. 1] copy 1 and copy 2: {stamp} Gift Herbert Putnam Sept. 22, 1938 Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as ... More
Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...
Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More
Thomas Fenner House, 1538 Plainfield Street, Thornton, Providence Coun...
Significance: The Thomas Fenner House is an example of a Rhode Island frame house with the stone of the chimney exposed at one end (i.e., the stone ender). Survey number: HABS RI-72 Building/structure dates: ... More
William L. Brown House, 23 John Street, Providence, Providence County,...
Significance: This is a typical example of a two-story frame house, built at the end of the 18th century. The Greek Revival doorway, with pediment and top light, was added later. Survey number: HABS RI-225 Bu... More
Truman Beckwith House, 42 College Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: This large brick house built in 1827-1828, is an outstanding example of the work of the architect John Holden Greene. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21 Survey numb... More
Merchants Cold Storage Warehouse, 160 Kingsley Avenue, Providence, Pro...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
President Lincoln's funeral march: as played by Shepards's Cornet Band...
Plate/Publisher number: 22713
To relieve the distressed ... John Collins, Esq; Governor ... Daniel O...
Manuscript notations on borders.; Bristol 6357. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 16... More
State of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations. In General Assembly,...
Signed: A true copy: witness, Henry Ward, sec'ry. Date and place of publication supplied by Evans. Evans 22109 Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1180 LC copy annotated on verso: Town-clerk East-Greenwich. Also availab... More
John Jenckes House, 43 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: Built in 1774, this house is one of the few large gambrel-roofed wooden buildings left in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS RI-12 ... More
John Jenckes House, 43 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: Built in 1774, this house is one of the few large gambrel-roofed wooden buildings left in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS RI-12 ... More
Solomon Townsend House, 35 Charles Field Street, Providence, Providenc...
Significance: This is an example of a medium-sized house built in the late 1820s. Survey number: HABS RI-221 Building/structure dates: 1830 Initial Construction
Samuel Warner House, 362 South Main Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Significance: The two-story house was constructed in the early 1770s and was embellished with a pedimented doorway around 1800. It was later raised above a store. The building has since been demolished. Unproc... More
Lilly polka redowa - Public domain American sheet music
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 Deposits 1820-1860
Lilly polka redowa - Public domain American sheet music
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 Deposits 1820-1860
Edward Dexter House, 72 Waterman Street (moved from George Street), Pr...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS RI-15 Building/structure dates: 1798 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1860 Subsequent Work National Registe... More
Edward Dexter House, 72 Waterman Street (moved from George Street), Pr...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS RI-15 Building/structure dates: 1798 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1860 Subsequent Work National Registe... More
Edward Dexter House, 72 Waterman Street (moved from George Street), Pr...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS RI-15 Building/structure dates: 1798 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1860 Subsequent Work National Registe... More
John Reynolds House, 81 Power Street (moved from 31 Benevolent Street)...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
American Screw Company, Stevens Street, Providence, Providence County,...
Significance: This site represents a 19th century industrial complex that, at the time of documentation, was little altered by 20th century development. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More
NIKE Missile Battery PR-79, Launch Area, East Windsor Road south of St...
Significance: The Foster NIKI Missile Battery PR-79 Launch Area contributes to the significance of the NIKE Missile Battery because it was here that missiles were assembled, armed and readied for launching, imp... More
Slater Mill, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI
For additional documentation, see also Slater Mill (HABS RI-82). Significance: The Slater Mill was the first successful cotton factory, and the first water powered spinning mill using the Arkwright system of ca... More
In the happy long ago - Public domain American sheet music, 1874
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)
My little song bird - Public domain American sheet music, 1874
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)
My little song bird - Public domain American sheet music, 1874
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)
Golden bells - Public domain American sheet music, 1875
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)
Golden bells - Public domain American sheet music, 1875
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)
American band march - Public domain sheet music. Piano, march.
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)
State of Rhode Island and Providence plantations. In General Assembly,...
Evans 17340.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 165, Folder 8.
State of Rhode-Island, &c. In General Assembly, October session, 1787....
Imprint 2.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 166, Folder 7.
Democratic convention nomination. For governor. Thomas F. Carpenter, o...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 169, Folder 2.
By the President of the United States. It has pleased Divine Providenc...
Adams, John Quincy- Death. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 232, Folder 44.
Supplement. Editor of Providence Journal, Dear Sir: On the 18th, insta...
This item is a variant of Portfolio 170, Folder 35. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfoli... More
Third day of the great sale at Hyde Park & Fairmount, Monday, Oct. 11....
Land sale.; Handwritten on verso: 1857? Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; P... More
Boat house, Roger Williams Park, Providence, R.I
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). "372" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018030. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
State House, Providence, R.I., U.S.A - stereocsopic card
No. 6192. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capito... More
Sayles Hall, Brown University, Providence, R.I.
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Public library, Providence, R.I
Corresponding glass transparency (with same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-30592. "3243" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019710. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Steamer Providence, Providence Line]
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Mary Alimeda, 500 Wichendon Street, Providence. Is in 3rd grade. Also ...
Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Abandoned Grand Trunk work, Eddy St. Providence
Photo shows work stopping on railroad construction for the Providence Line. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008, and New York Times article from 1912) Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Serv... More
Would these cotton-mill boys stand a test for physical fitness? Work i...
Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 3196. Hine no. 3195. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Tiny girl with big bag she is car...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 3202. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More
Rain and snow in Providence, Rhode Island
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A group of people standing outside of a building, possibly related to:...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
A black and white photo of a city street, possibly related to: Snow in...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
Employees leaving Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company, Providence, ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A couple of people that are walking in the rain, possibly related to: ...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
Christmas trees for sale at the market. Providence, Rhode Island
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Men leaving the Browne and Sharpe Manufacturing Company in Providence,...
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A person holding an umbrella in the rain, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Ph...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Employees leaving Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company, Providence, ...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A window display for Christmas sale. Providence, Rhode Island
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More