Capital Center and North End

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Dublin Core

Title

Capital Center and North End

Description

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 the highway, and URI’s College of Continuing Education is grouped below Veterans Memorial Auditorium. The college buildings will make way for the Providence Place Mall.

Creator

Chester Smolski

Date

1987-01-01

Rights

Rhode Island College

Format

Photograph
Photograph

Identifier

5128

Smolski Image Item Type Metadata

City

Providence

Country

United States of America

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Aerial photography in city planning; Urban renewal-- Rhode Island-- Providence; City planning-- Rhode Island-- Providence; Land use, Urban-- Rhode Island-- Providence; Capital Center (Providence, R.I.); United States Highway 95 (Providence, R.I.); Rhode Island State House (Providence, R.I.); Woonasquatucket River (Providence, R.I.); Automobile parking -- Rhode Island -- Providence

Notes

Chet Smolski, “Capital Center and North End,” Rhode Island College Special Collections, accessed November 2, 2015, http://ricdigitalcommons.com/SpecialCollections/admin/items/show/2063.

Region

Rhode Island

Theme

Urban Development