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Title
Moshassuck Arcade
Description
The intersection of North Main and Hewes Street was the location of the Moshassuck Arcade. The building was part of the Bay State Mill, which was part of a complex including the American Screw Company. Many of the surrounding buildings in the complex were destroyed by fire in 1971. The Moshassuck Arcade was the first rehabilitation construction project awarded a tax credit in the state of Rhode Island.
More recent construction to the the building included the removal of the smoke stack depicted in the photo. The building now houses medical offices.
(date of photograph is approximated)Creator
Chester Smolski
Date
1979-05-01
Rights
Rhode Island College
Format
Photograph
Photograph
Identifier
5510
Smolski Image Item Type Metadata
City
Providence
Country
United States of America
Library of Congress Subject Headings
City Planning -- Rhode Island -- Providence; Urban renewal -- Rhode Island -- Providence;
Region
Rhode Island
Street Address
North Main St. and Hewes