Rhode Island Memories: The Early Years

Hardcover book, 192 pages

Rated 4.8 out of 5, 14 reviews
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About the book

Rhode Island Memories: The Early Years

The Providence Journal is pleased to announce a new hardcover coffee-table book: "Rhode Island Memories: The Early Years." This beautiful heirloom-quality book will show off Rhode Island history from the early years to 1939 through stunning memorable photos.

We are thrilled to share images from the archives of The Providence Journal, in addition to images shared by our readers, as well as images carefully selected from the following organizations we are delighted to partner with: Bristol Historical and Preservation Society, Jamestown Historical Society, Newport Historical Society, Pawtucket Public Library, Providence Athenæum, Providence Public Library, Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association, Rhode Island State Archives, South County History Center, and Tomaquag Museum.

  • Stunning historical photographs of Rhode Island from the 1800s through 1939
  • Hardcover, 192 pages, heirloom quality
  • Collector's item, limited edition
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Providence Public Market, 1915. Anthony Vitale, also known as Tony Masters, is standing first from left. He was known for his meat-cutting skills and was the meat manager for between 35 and 40 men working in the cutting room. The temperature in the cutting room was kept between 32 and 35 degrees, and ice blocks were installed in the ceiling. Courtesy Family collection of Anthony P. Vitale
The book

A limited-edition coffee-table book

Format
Hardcover, limited edition
Pages
192
Size
11.375 × 9.75 in
Printing
Fine-art ink on heavy art paper
Printed in
North America
Ships
Now, direct from the publisher
Publisher
Pediment Publishing
ISBN
9781597257800
Made to be kept

Built like something you’ll hand down

A 120-point case board, thicker than most hardcovers. Fine-art ink for a wide tonal range in every photograph. Heavy art paper meant to last for generations, and binding that never lets a page go. Printed entirely in North America, and checked before it ships.

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Point Street Bridge under construction in Providence, April 9, 1927. The swing bridge was built by Boston Bridge Works Inc. and was the third bridge constructed at that point on the Providence River. Courtesy The Providence Journal
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John L.S. (Cranston, Rhode Island)
John L Surrette

Got just what I ordered. I was told it would befelivered

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James H. (North Scituate, Rhode Island)
James P Hosey

Your Rhode Island books arrived quickly and I was really impressed with the quality of your publications and the work that you have done on these histories. Price was very reasonable and every aspect of this transaction was hassle-free.

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Lillian S. (Greenville, Rhode Island)

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David P. (Harrisville, Rhode Island)
DaveP

Had both books 2 and 3. Enjoyed both so I wanted to complete the set. Great look back into the history of RI and the way it used to look.

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John D. (Lincoln, Rhode Island)

Everything was Perfect.

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Gretchen H. (West Warwick, Rhode Island)

Wonderful book! Good job!

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Edward P. (Uxbridge, Massachusetts)

Nice book. Brings back a lot of memories.

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Ethel C. (Chepachet, Rhode Island)

Rhode Island Memories: The Early Years

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