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Albums

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur Magson and T. McGrane photograph album of Hurricane of 1938

 Item — Volume Album: [Barcode: 31116021975963]
Identifier: 144-03
Scope and Contents This album includes 98 photographs taken by Arthur Magson and T. McGrane in 1938 that document the damage which unfolded on the day of the hurricane and tidal wave that devastated New England in 1938 as well as the cleanup and reconstruction efforts in the days following its landfall. The photographs document the rising water level and damage to downtown Providence on the day of the hurricane, as well as the eventual cleanup-reconstruction effects that took place across Providence, Cranston,...
Dates: 1938-09-21
Found in: Providence Public Library / Arthur Magson and T. McGrane photograph album of Hurricane of 1938

G.C. Moore album of Rhode Island Hospital

 Item — Box Multi-Collection Box : [Barcode: 31116021979106]
Identifier: 137-03
Scope and Contents The album contains photographs documenting the Rhode Island Hospital buildings and grounds as well as medical staff and patients near the turn of the 20th century. According to the captions, images include Dr. Woodward in an ambulance, children with diptheria, an operating room, an amputation by Dr. Levin as well as a number of images of doctors and nurses. Also included are images of buildings including the main building, the nurse's home, the out-patient building, a 'contagious' ward and...
Dates: 1900
Found in: Providence Public Library / G.C. Moore album of Rhode Island Hospital

Nurse's album of Rhode Island Hospital

 Item — Box Multi-Collection Box : [Barcode: 31116021979106]
Identifier: 166-03
Scope and Contents

This album includes photographs of Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island circa 1919. Many of the images depict groups of nursing students and nurses.

Dates: 1919
Found in: Providence Public Library / Nurse's album of Rhode Island Hospital

Portrait Album of Rhode Island Lawyers

 Item — Volume Album: [Barcode: 31116021975971]
Identifier: 066-03
Scope and Contents

The album contains photographic portraits of 260 Rhode Island lawyers and judges from the past up to 1899. According to an inscription in the album, it was presented as a gift by G.M. Grant to Francis Colwell Esq. on 23 February 1899. This date corresponds with Colwell's appointment as the first President of the Rhode Island Bar Association.

Dates: 1899
Found in: Providence Public Library / Portrait Album of Rhode Island Lawyers

Rogue’s Gallery Album

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31116021977944]
Identifier: 061-03
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one album given to Jesse H. Metcalf in celebration of Walter R. Callender on January 12, 1910 at the Hope Club in Providence, Rhode Island. A menu for the event notes “To Walter Reid Callender, the Big Cop, by the member of his baseball and stung cabinet”. Includes photographs of various Providence businessmen and politicians with humorous descriptions of each individual as criminals.

Dates: 1910
Found in: Providence Public Library / Rogue’s Gallery Album

Sullivan House photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31116021977845]
Identifier: 053-03
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one photograph album of the James E. & Alice B. Sullivan House built in 1893 by William R. Walker & Son at 254 Wayland Avenue in Providence, Rhode Island. Includes three exterior and 12 interior photographs of home, 1895-1897.

Dates: 1895 - 1897
Found in: Providence Public Library / Sullivan House photograph album

Stephen Waterman Jr. photograph albums

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31116021976557]
Identifier: 163-03
Scope and Contents The collection includes 5 photograph albums with over 250 photographs, mostly cyanotypes, believed to have been taken by Stephen Waterman Jr. circa 1899-1900. The albums includes images of excursions and day trips around Rhode Island and New England; exterior images of various buildings including Waterman's residence at 70 Stimson Avenue where he lived with his first wife; interiors of unidentified residences; various events with the 1st R.I. Volunteers and a small cocktail party with people...
Dates: 1899 - 1900
Found in: Providence Public Library / Stephen Waterman Jr. photograph albums

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