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Public libraries -- Rhode Island -- Providence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Olneyville Free Library Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: 015-02-03
Scope and Contents

The Olneyville Free Library Association Records include correspondence, financial ledgers, membership and board meeting minutes, mortgage bonds, receipts, wills and legal papers. The materials span from the creation of the Olneyville Free Library Association to after the merger with the Providence Public Library.

Dates: 1888 - 1968

Providence Public Library collection

 Collection
Identifier: 015-02-01
Scope and Contents

The collection contains manuscript records and audiovisual materials (mainly photographs and architectural drawings) of and relating to Providence Public Library, its buildings, staff, trustees, and programs. The collection includes materials related to the Washington Street-Empire street building as well as materials related to branches previously operated by the Library.

Dates: 1868 - 2023