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Adjutant General records
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C#00489-C#00117-C#00544-C#00793
Dates:
1781-1973
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Archives of the Archives and Local Government photographs
Series — Box: Archives of the Archives and Local Government photographs, 1992-2004
Identifier: 1636-1636.2
Dates:
1992-2004
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Battleship Rhode Island photograph album and list of subscribers
Item — Volume: Battleship Rhode Island photograph album and list of subscribers, 1907
Identifier: C#00420
Overview
Photoprints of silver service set given by the citizens of RI to the Battleship RI. Also included is a list of subscribers.
Dates:
1907
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Blackstone River Valley collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2013-11
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of silver gelatin dry plate 5x7 and 4x5 glass negatives and cellulose acetate (safety film) negatives that were found in a basement of a house in Hopedale MA. Images include portraits, family portraits, exterior and interior views of a family, landscape and farm views, Cobble Rock in Woonsocket, Horseshoe Falls (Harris Pond), Hoag Lake in Bellingham MA (a popular recreational destination for northern Rhode Islanders), views of an unidentified mill and environs, farms...
Dates:
1901-1990; Majority of material found within 1905, 1942
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Cemetery project records
Series — Box: Department of Mental Health, Retardation, and Hospitals Cemetery Project records, 1974-2009 (2009-31)
Identifier: 2009-31
Overview
The Department of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals cemetery project records consist of copies of correspondence, reports and photographs compiled and/or created by Chester A. Browning, Information Specialist of the Public Information Division.
Dates:
1880-2009; Majority of material found within 2004-2008
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Department of Health Directors photographs
Series — Box: Department of Health Directors photographs
Identifier: 2014-37.50
Scope and Contents
Records consist of three 8x10 black and white images of Department of Health Directors. Includes: Charles V. Chapin (Charles Value Chapin 1856-1941) Edwin M. Snow (1820-1888) Joseph E. Cannon (1911-1989)
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Department of Transportation Bridge Construction photo albums
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2012-35
Overview
These records consist of photographic documentation of bridge construction projects.
Dates:
1999-2003
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Department of Transportation Bridge negatives and microfilm
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2012-21
Scope and Contents
These records consist of RIDOT Cultural Resources records and includes color photographic negatives of Rhode Island bridges and microfilm of Rhode Island bridge plans.
35mm color negatives of statewide bridge projects throughout the state. Includes Washington Bridge (#200), Sakonnet Bridge (#250) and Jamestown Bridge (#400). Also includes microfiche of bridge plans. See below:Bridge plans for bridges # 1-72 (See Box 1 in Box 7) - no plans for bridges 37-39....
Dates:
1990-2005
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Development Council photographs and drawings
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1996-14-1998-127-2002-15-1997-136
Overview
The Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation Division of Tourism photographs consist primarily of 8x10 black and white (silver gelatin) photographs and 8x10 corresponding negatives (safety film) from ca. 1950-1980.
Dates:
c. 1945-1980
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Fairchild ariel surveys
Series — Box: 1. Fairchild ariel surveys, 1946-1951
Identifier: 2008-03
Dates:
1946-1951
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Governor's photographs
Series
Identifier: C#01311
Dates:
1949-2009
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
"Heritage '76 - Meeting House" Rhode Island Proposals report and photographs
Item — Folder: 26-27. "Heritage '76 - Meeting House" Rhode Island Proposals report and photographs, 1973
Identifier: 1636-1283
Overview
Report and photographs of the “Heritage’76 - Meeting House” Rhode Island Proposal
Dates:
1973
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
James Allen King collection
Collection — Folder 7 folders
Identifier: 2015-39
Overview
The James Allen King family archive consists primarily of photographs, correspondence, clippings and pencil renderings related to King’s artistic works.
Dates:
c. 1940-1988
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
John F. McBurney Jr. Collection photographs
Series — Box: John F. McBurney Jr. Collection photographs
Identifier: 2015-45
Overview
This series contains photographs of the Speaker of the Rhode Island General Assembly, House of Representatives, Harry F. Curvin. Images include other Rhode Island elected official and notables from the period 1951-1963.
Dates:
1951-1963
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Joseph P. Burlingame photograph
Item — Folder: 30. Joseph P. Burlingame photograph (2014-26)
Identifier: 2014-26
Scope and Contents
One 6.5” X 4.25” inch sepia tone photograph depicting Joseph P. Burlingame who was Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives from 1903-1906.
Dates:
c. 1890-1910
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
King and Nichols family photographs
Collection — Box: King and Nichols family photographs, c. 1900
Identifier: 2005-31
Scope and Contents
The King and Nichols family photographs consist of forty-seven (47) photographs of the King and Nichols families of East Greenwich and Warwick. Includes mounted prints, one tintype and other photoprints of various sizes.
1. Southeast view of East Greenwich [Harbor]
2. Kingdom Come on the beach at Chippewanoxet [Chepiwanoxet] c. 1903
3. [1st RI U.S. Volunteer Infantry at Camp Fornance SC February 1899 after reported blizzard - Spanish American War]
4-5. [Picnic Scene...
Dates:
c. 1900
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Mount Hope Bridge negatives
Series — Box: Mount Hope Bridge negatives, 1925-1956
Identifier: 2015-34
Scope and Contents
These records consist of black-and-white 4" x 5" negatives of the Mount Hope Bridge (RIDOT Bridge #300) which connects the Rhode Island towns of Portsmouth and Bristol and is part of Route 114. The photographs primarily document the building of the bridge from 1928-1930.
Dates:
1925-1956
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Office of Water Resources records
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2012-15
Overview
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Office of Water Resources records primarily include lantern slides and records of the division head Walter J. Shea.
Dates:
1913-1969; Majority of material found within 1913-1932
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Providence Board of Health records
Series
Identifier: 1995-197
Overview
Black and white photographs documenting disease and living conditions in Providence during the early 1900's as well as activities of the City of Providence Health Department. The collection also includes annual reports, and examples of actual signs used to warn of the existence of scarlet fever or diphtheria.
Dates:
1857-1977
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Rhode Island Division of Airports records
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2015-22
Scope and Contents
Unprocessed records include photographs, clippings and negatives.
Dates:
1929-1973
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Rhode Island-Massachusetts State Boundary records
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1994-464-C#00439-C#00444-C#00445
Overview
A collection of documents spanning nearly 200 years concerned with the boundary between RI and MA. These documents were brought together into bound volumes (C#00439) arranged chronologically by the date of the documents. Type of documents vary greatly. Included are: orders of the King in Council, acts of the General Assemblies of RI and MA, documents from court cases concerning the boundary, Supreme Court Decisions, measurements taken along the boundary, expense accounts of surveyors,...
Dates:
1867-1954
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Rhode Island Memories: The Early Years
Item — Container: Volume
Identifier: 2018-32
Content Description
Includes digital images and records – jpeg and tiff files of photographs and pdfs of submission forms from donors.
13 pdfs of 274 submission forms with information relative to photographs 266 jpegs 266 tiffs 1 excel spreadsheet with captions and donor information
Also includes copies of photographs from the State Archives used in the publication: 1 excel spreadsheet of captions 32 jpegs 32 tiffs.
Also included was a copy of the publication.
13 pdfs of 274 submission forms with information relative to photographs 266 jpegs 266 tiffs 1 excel spreadsheet with captions and donor information
Also includes copies of photographs from the State Archives used in the publication: 1 excel spreadsheet of captions 32 jpegs 32 tiffs.
Also included was a copy of the publication.
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Rhode Island Reds photographs and scrapbooks
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1636-1709
Scope and Contents
These records consist of team & player photgraphs dating primarily from the 1950's to the 1970's, legislative proclamations pertaining & sixteen (16) oversize scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings documenting the Providence/Rhode Islands Reds hockey team seasons 1968 - 1977.
Dates:
1929-1977
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Rhode Island School for the Deaf records and photographs
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2001-98
Overview
The Rhode Island School for the Deaf records and photographs contain minutes of the Board of Trustees, annual reports, photographs that were used in the annual reports, admissions, rosters, teachers’ registers and student registrations.
Dates:
1877-1974
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Robert W. Johnson World War I photographs
Collection — Folder: 4. Robert W. Johnson World War I photographs, 1916-1919
Identifier: 1636-606
Overview
The Robert W. Johnson World War I photographs consist of images showing training at the Cranston Street Armory (Dexter Training Grounds) in Providence. All photographs are 2.75x4.50. One photograph of Ft. Greble (1917); photographs of Preparedness Parade (1917); and Welcome Home (Victory) parade (May 1919) in Exchange Place in Providence (shows City Hall and Arch erected for the occasion).
Dates:
1916-1919
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2009-11-2011-15
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of 209 4x5 black and white glass and celluloid images of sites and scenes in Rhode Island including images of mill buildings and environs and other historical sites. Includes one 5x7 glass image of a Map of the Parker Reservation in Coventry (presently an Audubon Society of Rhode Island refuge) dated April 1930. Also includes 68 color picture postcards of scenic attractions around Rhode Island, 4 black and white photographs and 2 trade cards of Providence businesses...
Dates:
1909-1924
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
Secretary of State photographs
Series
Identifier: C#00858
Dates:
c. 1920-1986
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
State House marble restoration photo album
Series — Volume: State House marble restoration photo album, c. 1976
Identifier: 1636-429
Dates:
c. 1976
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
State of Rhode Island appraisals
Series — Box: State of Rhode Island appraisals
Identifier: 1999-22-1999-45-2001-89-2003-32
Overview
Consists of reports containing color photographs taken as part of appraisals done by John A. Woods, Appraisers for the Department of Administration or the Secretary of State.
Dates:
1994, 1996, 1999, 2001-2003, 2005, 2007
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
State Public Welfare Commission scrapbook
Series — Volume: State Public Welfare Commission scrapbook, c. 1930
Identifier: 1998-121
Overview
The State Public Welfare Commission scrapbook includes black-and-white photographs (5 1/2" x 3 1/2") of properties at the State Farm, State Asylum, and the House of Corrections at the Howard complex in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Dates:
c. 1930
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
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