State House

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Dublin Core

Title

State House

Description

 

In this aerial, the Rhode Island State House is seen. This magnificent building was designed by McKim, Mead and White between 1891 and 1902. This impressive building is located on Smith Street. William H. Jordy considers the State House to be “a key monument of the American Renaissance”. 

Creator

Chester Smolski

Source

Woodward, PPS/AlAri Guide to Providence Architecture (Providence, 2003), 107-109.</p>

Jordy, Buildings of Rhode Island (Providence, 2004), 122-124.

Date

1976-06-01

Rights

Rhode Island College

Format

Photograph
Photograph

Identifier

5233

Smolski Image Item Type Metadata

City

Providence

Country

United States of America

Creator 1

McKim, Mead & White

Creator 1 Role

Architects

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Urban development-- Rhode Island-- Providence; Aerial photography in city planning-- Rhode Island-- Providence; City planning-- Rhode Island-- Providence; Land use, Urban-- Rhode Island-- Providence

Region

Rhode Island

Street Address

90 Smith St.