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Rhode Island Maps

 Item
Identifier: 002-06

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of maps created between 1795 to 1925 that represent the state of Rhode Island and its counties between the years 1630 to 1885.

Dates

  • 1795 - 1925

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

PPL believes this collection is in the public domain. Users of this item are responsible for determining copyright restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

Items in the collection are maps that represent the state of Rhode Island and its counties.

Extent

3.77 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box, 1 oversized document box, 1 flat file drawer)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Materials are primarily arranged by size, and then chronologically.

Custodial History

This is an artifical collection created by materials found in the R.I. Ephemera Collection (which was itself an artificial collection).

Related Materials

Rhode Island broadsides, Rhode Island ephemera, Rhode Island prints

Title
Rhode Island Maps
Status
Completed
Author
Audrey Buhain
Date
July 2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

Contact:
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021