The intersection of Rt. 44 and Rt. 5, looking east up Rt. 44. The house and barn stood on the site of the present-day Apple Valley Mall. Click on image to enlarge.
1964
Smithfield Police Traffic Services Vehicle
December 11, 2018
Smithfield, R. I. Police Traffic Services Vehicle
Ford Crown Victoria used by the Smithfield Police Department
to protect road construction sites.
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Farnum Pike, Esmond, 2018
Smithfield, Rhode Island
December 11, 2018
Fuel Depot, 644 Putnam Pike
December 11, 2018
Fuel Depot, 644 Putnam Pike
This building is currently undergoing renovations.
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June, 2018
June, 2018
June, 2018
June, 2018
John Mowry House – Smithfield, R.I.
December 11, 2018
John Mowry House – Smithfield, R.I.
These three building were once located where the dome of the Bryant University Unistructure is presently located. The houses on either end were re-located to another part of the campus.
Old Greenville Station, Circa 1930
December 8, 2018
Old Greenville Station, Route 44, Greenville, R.I.
Circa 1930
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Early Smith-Appleby House Interiors
November 11, 2018
Early Smith-Appleby House Interiors
Images courtesy of Cynthia Sheppard and Jean Hamon, descendants of Silas Appleby. These pictures were likely taken in the 1930s – 40s. Unfortunately, the items shown were sold at auction in the 1960s. The Historical Society of Smithfield did not obtain the property until 1976.
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Upstairs room.
Stencil Room – Bed Room
House Items.
Gold Parlor Cabinet.
Note the musket and powder horn.
China Cabinet In Best Parlor.
Best Parlor Showing China Cabinet.
Ornate stove in the Best Parlor.
Early Modes of Transportation
November 11, 2018
Early Modes Of Transportation
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Milk Delivery Sleigh at Smith-Appleby House.
Courtesy of Cynthia Sheppard and Jean Hamon.
Sidney Appleby, Stillwater, R.I.
Courtesy of Cynthia Sheppard and Jean Hamon.
Maria Appleby and her horse.
Courtesy of Cynthia Sheppard and Jean Hamon.
An early automobile in front of the Smith-Appleby House barn circa 1915.
This photo shows a dairy wagon in front of the Smith-Appleby House barn. The farm had dairy cows before 1920.
Smithfield’s first police car, a Ford Model A
Georgiaville Vol. Fire Company
November 3, 2018
Image courtesy of Dyanne Smith.
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Some members of the Georgiaville, R.I. Vol. Fire Co.
Unknown Date
Tri-Town Bowling League
November 3, 2018
Tri-Town Bowling League
Images courtesy of Dyanne Smith.
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Tri-Town Bowling league 1948-49
Irving S. Cook School Class Of 1946
November 3, 2018
Irving S. Cook School Class Of 1946
Georgiaville, R.I.
Images courtesy of Dyanne Smith.
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