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Cannons at Old Fort
The remains of an 18th century fort, including rusted, ancient cannons facing the Atlantic Ocean, is located just outside of Vila do Maio.
Canon Beach: Coastal Orgeon
Originally named Ecola for the river that empties, the name of this small Oregon town was changed to Canon Beach in 1922. As of the 2000 census there we 1,588 people living in Canon Beach. It is tourist attraction and popular weekend getaway for…
Canon Beach: Seaside
Originally named Ecola for the river that empties, the name of this small Oregon town was changed to Canon Beach in 1922. As of the 2000 census there we 1,588 people living in Canon Beach. It is tourist attraction and popular weekend getaway for…
Canon Beach: Wind Swept Trees
Stormy conditions and harsh winds in the coastal town of Canon Beach have sculpted the tree’s around the houses. This photograph shows the peculiar growth of the trees around a house.
(date of photograph has been approximated)
Canteburry Apartments: Rt. 44; Tauton 72 Units
The new establishment of an apartment housing community in Taunton, MA. The sign reads: Canterburry Apartments at Taunton. An example of urban development in Massachusetts in the early 1970s.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Adrien Silva by Alberto Torres Pereira
This is an audio file from the Cape Verdean Oral History Project, conducted between 1972 and 1974. The original audio recording is located on audio cassette 29 in Special Collections, Cape Verdean Collection: Box 1, A-F.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Alexander Tavares by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was recorded March 3, 1974 during Cape Verdean Convention at First Unitarian Church in Providence.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Alexander Tavares by Alberto Torres Pereira
This is a transcript from the Cape Verdean Oral History Project, conducted between 1972 and 1974. The original audio recording is located on audio cassette 27 (CV27A).
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Alexander Tavares by Alberto Torres Pereira
This is an audio recording from the Cape Verdean Oral History Project, conducted between 1972 and 1974. The original audio recording is on audio cassette CV27 in Special Collections, Cape Verdean Collection.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Anthony Lopes by Alberto Torres Pereira
This is a transcript from the Cape Verdean Oral History Project, conducted between 1972 and 1974. The original audio recording [LOST] was located on audio cassette 20 & 21 in Special Collections, Cape Verdean Collection: Box 1, A-F.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Anthony Ramos by Alberto Torres Pereira
Interview conducted March 5, 1974. This tape is marked 19.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Bernardino Delgardo by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was done in two sessions. The first was conducted on October 11, 1973 (tape 12), the second was November 15, 1973 (tape 13). They have been merged into one digital audio file.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Charles Fortes by Alberto Torres Pereira
Interview conducted on April 1, 1972. This interview is with Mr. Charles Fortes and is recorded on tape 4 in the Cape Verdean Oral History Project.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Frank Baptista by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was done in two sessions. The first was conducted on February 28, 1974 (tape 17), the second was March 14, 1974 (tape 18). They have been merged into one digital audio file.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Geroge Castro by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was done in two sessions. The first was conducted on October 11, 1973 (tape 12), the second was November 15, 1973 (tape 13). They have been merged into one digital audio file.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Jaoquina Lima by Alberto Torres Pereira
Interview conducted on March 24, 1972.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with John Delgardo by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was done in two sessions. The first was conducted on April 15, 1972 (tape 5), the second was April 21, 1972 (tape 6). They have been merged into one digital audio file.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with John Delgardo by Alberto Torres Pereira
Recorded in the yard of Mr. Delgardo's home.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Johnetta Cole by Alberto Torres Pereira
Interview conducted May 18, 1973.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Juanita Maniche by Alberto Torres Pereira
Interview conducted September 9, 1972.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Julio Gomes by Alberto Torres Pereira
Interview conducted October 24, 1972.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Larry Novick by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was conducted at the second annual Cape Verdean Convention in Providence, Rhode Island.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Ludovinia Paris by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was done in two sessions. The first was conducted on March 3, 1972 (tape 1), the second was March 9, 1972 (tape 2). They have been merged into one digital audio file.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Maria Pereira by Alberto Torres Pereira
Interview conducted on August 22, 1972.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Minnie Carvalho by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was conducted at the second annual Cape Verdean Convention in Providence, Rhode Island.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Philip Martin by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was done in two sessions. The first was conducted on August 15, 1972 (tape 7), the second was August 23, 1972 (tape 33). They have been merged into one digital audio file.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Phillip Martin by Alberto Torres Pereira
This is an audio file from the Cape Verdean Oral History Project, conducted between 1972 and 1974. The original audio recording is located on audio cassette 33 in Special Collections, Cape Verdean Collection: Box 1, A-F. Mr. Martin speaks in a Creole…
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Rosendo Brito by Alberto Torres Pereira
This is an audio file from the Cape Verdean Oral History Project, conducted between 1972 and 1974. The original audio recording is located on audio cassette 34 in Special Collections, Cape Verdean Collection: Box 1, A-F.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Salahudine Matteos by Alberto Torres Pereira
Interview conducted May 3, 1973.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Sonyia Andrade by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was done in two sessions. The first was conducted on December 3, 1973 (tape 15), the second was December 10, 1973 (tape 16). They have been merged into one digital audio file.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Tony Santos by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was recorded March 3, 1974 during Cape Verdean Convention at First Unitarian Church in Providence.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Yvonne Smart by Alberto Torres Pereira
This interview was recorded March 3, 1974 during Cape Verdean Convention at First Unitarian Church in Providence. Unfortunately, most of the tape was damaged and only part of Yvonne Smart's interview can be heard.
Cape Verdean Oral History Project: Interview with Yvonne Smart by Alberto Torres Pereira
This is an audio file from the Cape Verdean Oral History Project, conducted between 1972 and 1974. The original audio recording is located on audio cassette 29 in Special Collections, Cape Verdean Collection: Box 1, A-F. This interview was conducted…
Capital Center and North End
In this 1987 view the newly constructed Francis Street approach to the State House is complete thru the future intersection with Memorial Blvd. Interstate 95 separates Providence's West Side from downtown. The Foundry Building is on the left side of…
Cargo Moved by Crane
Cargo is lifted from this wooden boat by crane and moved to the docks of Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros. The cargo is believed to be from a larger, commercial ship docked about 100 m off shore (see "Commercial Vessel, Docked").
Casa Velha
View of area known as "Casa Velha" taken from the house of Dr. Adriano. Through the effort of Adelino Leite this area was developed into a very fine restaurant and hostel for residents and foreigners alike.
Casino Amusement Company and Casino Bowling Alley Building
From 1927 to 1928, the building at 180 Pine Street was occupied by Boston Radiator/Rock and Englebrook Bowling. The building is a large, two story, flat-roofed, brick and concrete building that once had a simple parapet covering its facade. From 1929…
Cassava farmers in the Ribeira do Paùl
A portrait of two unidentified men, also pictured in CV81124, at a terraced farm in the Ribiera do Paùl. Several types of plant are pictured in the scene, including cassava.This land is the most fertile in Cape Verde.
Cassava plant nursery
A nursery containing dozens of young cassava plants. Cassava is one of the main crops grown in Cape Verde. The land near Paùl is among the most fertile in Cape Verde. Farming communities often form organizations to pool funds for the development…
Castor Oil Plant (1 of 2)
The Castror Oil Plant is a native species to Cape Verde. The oil collected from this plant is used for both industrial and medicinal purposes. It is utilized in the production of items such as waxes, and polishes as well as ingested to serve as a…
Castor Oil Plant (2 of 2)
The Ricinus communis plant, more commonly known as the Castor Oil Plant. This perennial herbaceous plant is noted for its beautiful leaves that have anywhere from seven to eleven pointed segments on each. Most importantly to note is that the oil…
Catedral Santa Maria la Menor
The oldest cathedral in the Americas is Catedral Santa Maria la Menor located in Santo Domino, the capital of the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic was the first island in the Americas to be taken over by the Spanish after Christopher…
Cathedral Square
Intended to be a marvelous plaza inspired by European models, Cathedral Square is considered a problematic and failure of a space. E.F. Kennedy's Roman Catholic Chancery Office and auditorium (1966-67) blocks the axis of Westmister Street and is a…
Cathedral Square Fountain
According to Woodward, Cathedral Square is the “most problematic of Providence’s open spaces.” Despite being designed by world class architects and urban planners, namely I.M. Pei and Zion & Breen, the space has been universally decried as an…
Cathedral Square on Columbus Day
Cathedral Square on Columbus Day, 1974.
Cathedral Square Sculptures
Several sculptures on Cathedral Square. This square was designed by I.M. Pei and Zion & Breen in 1969. It was intended to become a popular plaza but nothing more was added to the space and so it remained empty.
Cattle and Children on Beach
Believed to be taken near Calheta, a small village on Maio. This photo shows lifestock and children lounging on the shore along with some small fishing boats that have been dragged to shore.
Cavaliere Vincenzo Lentini, Founder of the Italian War Veterans of World War I
He [Vincenzo Lentini] was instrumental in having Italian Veterans to obtain their war decorations from Italy. Prior to the author [Joseph R. Muratore] becoming the Vice Consul for Rhode Island, Cav. Lentini was the Italian Consular correspondent for…
Cemetery near Praia de Cabral
A Jewish cemetery with the graves of the Ben'Oliel family and the daughter of Charles Pettingall, Julia Maria Pettingall. It is located near Praia de Cabral. Pettingall was an English diplomat who, along with his family fled Boa Vista during a yellow…
Center of Ribeira Brava
Close up of the previous slide 81-189 of the center of Ribeira Brava. Here you can see construction or restoration of buidings.