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Providence: Downtown
Downtown Providence in the early 1970s. Bovi's Records was an independent record store, owned by Bob Bovi, who was a contributor to the underground music scene in Providence in the 70s. He also ran a label called Bovi Records, owned another music…
Portland: Street Scene
A street scene of Old Port, the historic waterfront district in downtown Portland, Maine. The neighborhood is popular for its waterfront views, galleries, and restaurants. As of 2016, this storefront located at 9 Moulton St is occupied by Mexicali…
Transformation of Capital Center
This image shows the transformation of Capital Center in progress. Francis Street construction is complete up until the over-passed train tracks and the bridge over the Woonasquatucket River. The former train tracks have been removed, but the land…
Armory District: Cranston Street Armory
Ebenezer Knight Dexter bequeathed this large parcel to the Town of Providence upon his death. In the 1840s, this was only a 10-acre tract for militia training. At the turn of the century it was supplanted by the new building seen today. It is by far…
Union Trust Company Building
A 12-story, brick and stone sheathed, steel frame office building. Finished with a melange Renaissance and late Georgian Revival detailing. Corinthian column entrance, bas-relief figures of an Indian and a Puritan, carved by Daniel Chester French,…
Waterplace Park
The relocation of Providence
River Relocation Construction
River relocation in progress. Waterplace Park is being developed with its bridges (Exchange St., Francis St., and pedestrian walkways) built or under construction. Memorial Boulevard is for now a construction site. The Westin Hotel is being erected…
Athenaeum Row
Athenaeum Row located on Benefit Street, designed and constructed by Tallman & Bucklin in 1845. The row housing was built for Thomas Poyton Ives and provided income for his heirs.
Randall Square Mills after Fire
Randall Square was a site of dense industrial complexes which included these mills that were destroyed. Most of the land in this area was either underused or vacant much like many lands in Providence during the late 1960
John G. McIntosh House
207 Morris Avenue was built by John George McIntosh in 1892, and is known as the John G. McIntosh House. McIntosh purchased the plot of land in 1887 for $10 and built his home on the East Side. The house is pictured on the left of the…
Historic East Side
The East Side of Providence is populated with historic homes. The area known as College Hill and Benefit Street are particularly ripe with historic homes built in the late 18th century, before and after the American Revolution. The federal style of…
Historic Stephen Hopkins House (1974)
In 1743, Stephen Hopkins purchased a home built in 1707. Hopkins attached his own two-story house to the structure, built with a single ground floor room on either side of a central hallway and two chimneys
Historic Thomas Howard Heirs House, Benefit St. 1835
Benefit St. is the home of many of Rhode Island
Providence Downtown & CVS Facade
The Westminster Street shopping area was closed to vehicle traffic in the early 1960s in an effort to bring shoppers back to downtown Providence. The buildings in the area varied in architectural style. Some buildings have been removed, yet…
Georgia: The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
Built in 1976, the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel stood 73 stories tall as Atlanta
Greece: Village Near Corinth
This photograph was taken in Greece during the Greek military junta of 1967-1974. It was a time of unrest, military rule, and violence in Greece. Smolski notes,
Federal Hill
The Federal Hill neighborhood is home to approximately 8,000 residents and has been the traditional center of Rhode Island
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Camille M. Prattico Charette by Maria C. Iadeluca (transcript)
Interview discusses the life of Camille M. Prattico Charette in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Camille M. Prattico Charette by Maria C. Iadeluca (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Camille M. Prattico Charette in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Henry Marciano by Maria C. Iadeluca (transcript)
Interview discusses the life of Henry Marciano in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Smith Hill neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode…
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Henry Marciano by Maria C. Iadeluca (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Henry Marciano in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Smith Hill neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Nicola Marella by Maria C. Iadeluca (transcript)
Interview discusses the life of Nicola Marella in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Nicola Marella by Maria C. Iadeluca (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Nicola Marella in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Joseph Apicerno by Henry J. Marciano (transcript)
Interview discusses the life of Joseph Apicerno in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Joseph Apicerno by Henry J. Marciano (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Joseph Apicerno in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Theresa Iannello by Henry J. Marciano (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Theresa Iannello in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Joseph Marciano by Henry J. Marciano (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Joseph Marciano in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Charles St.neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode…
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Enrica Marciano by Henry J. Marciano (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Enrica Marciano in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Silver Lake neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode…
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Eleanor T. Dyer by Henry J. Marciano (transcript)
Interview discusses the life of Eleanor T. Dyer in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Eleanor T. Dyer by Henry J. Marciano (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Eleanor T. Dyer in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Luciana Grilli by Richard DelFino (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Luciana Grilli in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Silver Lake neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode…
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Theresa Gomes by Richard DelFino (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Theresa Gomes in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Silver Lake neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Angelina Sciotti by Richard DelFino (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Angelina Sciotti in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Maria DelFino by Richard DelFino (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Maria DelFino in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Silver Lake neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode…
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Frank DeLisi by Richard DelFino (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Frank DeLisi in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Frank Pulcini by Peter Pulcini (transcript)
Interview discusses the life of Frank Pulcini in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Frank Pulcini by Peter Pulcini (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Frank Pulcini in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Anthony Corlini by Peter Pulcini (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Anthony Corlini in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Anthony Pulcini by Peter Pulcini (transcript)
Interview discusses the life of Anthony Pulcini in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Silver Lake neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode…
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Anthony Pulcini by Peter Pulcini (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Anthony Pulcini in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Silver Lake neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode…
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Maria Pulcini by Peter Pulcini (transcript)
Interview discusses the subjects life in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Silver Lake neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Maria Pulcini by Peter Pulcini (audio)
Interview discusses the subjects life in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill and Silver Lake neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Eugenio Milano by Maria C. Iadeluca (transcript)
Interview discusses the life of Eugenio Milano in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Federal Hill Project: Interview with Catherine Bruzzese by Alba D. Iadeluca (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Catherine Bruzzese in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Catherine Bruzzese by Alba D. Iadeluca (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Catherine Bruzzese in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Eugenio Milano by Maria C. Iadeluca (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Eugenio Milano in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Maria Santoro by Eleanor Dyer (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Maria Santoro in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Nicholas Lucarelli by Eleanor Dyer (audio)
Interview discusses the life of Nicholas Lucarelli in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.
Federal Hill Project: Interview with Vincent Baccari by Eleanor Dyer
Interview discusses the life of Vincent Baccari in Italy and their experience since moving to the United States of America. Topics include religion, gender, business, and the Federal Hill neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island.