Aurora Club

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Title

Aurora Club

Subject

Italian Americans, Federal Hill

Description

This magnificent two-and-a-half-story Victorian mansion with a three-story turret at 289 Broadway in Providence, with its rich interior detail, is the home of the Aurora Club, founded in 1933. The mansion was formerly the William A. Walton home, which was built in 1891. In 1928 it was purchased by Antonio Rotelli, from whom the club later purchased the home.

Creator

Joseph R. Muratore

Source

Muratore, Joseph. Italian Americans in Rhode Island Volume I. Charleston, Chicago, Portsmouth, San Fransisco: Arcadia Publishing., 1997.

Publisher

Arcadia Publishing

Date

c. 1990

Contributor

Joseph R. Muratore Collection

Format

Photograph

Identifier

JM-IAIRI-I-199XXXXX-P-105B

Coverage

Providence, Rhode Island