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Author
Series
Publisher
Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission
Pub. Date
1978.
Language
English
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Description
Provides an overview of history, politics, construction and influenical figures in the city of Central Falls, Rhode Island from Roger Williams through the Civil war and the Industrial Revolution.
20) Lost Providence
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Providence has one of the nation's most intact historic downtowns and is one of America's most beautiful cities. The history of architectural change in the city is one of lost buildings, urban renewal plans and challenges to preservation. The Narragansett Hotel, a lost city icon, hosted many famous guests and was demolished in 1960. The American classical renaissance expressed itself in the Providence National Bank, tragically demolished in 2005....
