Parking Lot, Rail Yard, Harris Ave

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Title

Parking Lot, Rail Yard, Harris Ave

Description

Looking west from downtown Providence, Interstate 95 runs across center frame. Parking lot in foreground is now the location of the Rhode Island Convention Center (1994) and the Westin Hotel and Residences (1993, 2007). The impressive structure at center right is the Merchant’s Cold Storage Warehouse 160 Kinsley Avenue designed by architects Sonte, Carpenter & Wilson (Woodward, 193). It has since been demolished.

Creator

Chester Smolski

Format

Photograph
Photograph

Identifier

5232

Smolski Image Item Type Metadata

City

Providence

Country

United States of America

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

Notes

Wm. McKenzie Woodward and Edward F. Sanderson, Providence: A Citywide Survey of Historical Resources. Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission, 1986, pp. 193.

Region

Rhode Island

Street Address

57 Exchange St.

Theme

Urban Development