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State Board of Public Roads/Department of Public Works negatives and photographs, c. 1913-1968



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Description
Date

Construction of the Olneyville Expressway (now Route 6), 1951

2019-05-07

Aerial view of University of Rhode Island campus, August 27, 1964

2019-04-16

Block Island Beach, 1954

2019-08-16

Bridge negatives (Hussey Collection), c. 1913-1933

2020-02-24

Broad Street, 1952

2019-05-07

Bullocks Cove, August 24, 1954 (C#01851, Box 33)

2020-07-01

Bullocks Point Avenue No. 10, c. 1930

2020-07-01

Charlestown Breechway, 1952 (Box 58, Folder 10)

2020-05-06

As part of the test fire pumpers lined up along the Woonasquatucket River on Promenande Street, Kinsley Avenue and in Pershing Square. At 1230 p.m. 89 fire pumpers sent up a wall of water from the river (est. 1,000,000 gallons) to put out an imaginary fire from the heat of the city.

2019-01-25

Clam alley No. 11 in Riverside, c. 1930

2020-07-01

Construction and Paving, 1951-1952 (Box, 53, Folder 38)

2020-05-06

Cranston Street Armory aerial, 1957

2019-05-06

Crescent Park, August 24, 1954

2020-07-01

Dave’s Clam Bar in North Tiverton, c. 1950

2019-08-16

Exterior night shot of the State House after a snowstorm (view from Francis Street), February 23, 1950

2019-05-02

Exterior night shot of the State House after a snowstorm (view from Francis Street), February 23, 1950

2019-05-02

First Pouring of Concrete on Louisquisset Pike (Rt 246) in Lincoln, October 6, 1947 (Box 54, Folder 24, Photo 1)

2019-05-07

Highways: CT, MA, and RI (Box 53, Folder 4)

2020-05-06

Laying Tar Surface on Route 101, September 29, 1951 (Box 54, Folder 17, Photo 5)

2019-05-07

M.A. Gammino Construction Company construction project, 1961 (Box 54, Folder 28)

2020-05-06

Model airplane group, 1948

2020-01-09

Nooseneck Hill, 1961 and 1970

2019-05-07

Opening Route 95 at Thurbers Avenue, September 20, 1963

2019-05-07

Post Road U.S. Route 1 between Westerly and Charlestown, c. 1940

2018-12-04

President Harry S. Truman addressing crowd at Providence City Hall, October 28, 1948

2020-06-03

President Harry S. Truman with former Governor McGrath, c. August 18-20, 1946

2018-12-07

President Truman with Senator J. Howard McGrath, Senator Theodore Francis Green and Providence Mayor Cahir, October 28, 1948

2020-06-03

Racetrack, c. 1945

2020-01-09

Road Construction, 1952-1969 (Box 53, Folder 37)

2020-05-06

Road Scenes and Road Construction, 1938-1955 (Box 53, Folder 35)

2020-05-06

Route 10, 1950-1961

2019-05-07

Route 6, 1961-1962 (Box 53, Folder 8)

2020-05-06

Route I-95

2019-05-07

Scraper on East Main Road in Portsmouth, March 21, 1956 (Box 54, Folder 45, Photo 5600135)

2019-05-07

Site of Indian longhouse, c. 1940

2019-05-07

Sno-Go Dillon's Corners Narragansett Piers, March 21, 1956 (Box, 53, Folder 4, Photo 5600131)

2019-05-07

State House aerial, undated

2019-05-06

T.F. Greene on airplane, undated

2019-05-07

TF Greene Airport and Hillsgrove Airport, 1946-1961

2019-05-06

Tower Hill Road, October 10, 1952

2019-05-07

Veterans of Battery B, 1st R.I. Light Artillery, at their monument, Gettysburg, PA, July 3, 1913

2019-05-10

Washington Street (Box 54, Folders 6-9)

2020-05-06

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