Glimpses of History

Recent Historical Posts

• 19th Century Providence And Worcester Railroad Articles
• Friends District Sabbath School – 1868
• New England Pacific Bank
• Greenville Manufacturing Co. Sheriff’s Sale – 1858
• Smithfield, R. I., First Fire Engine
• Smithfield, R. I., Property For Sale – 1833
• Union Worsted Company Fire – 1866
• Smithfield, R. I., Civil War Military Company – 1861
• Olney Arnold Farm For Sale – 1829
• Tyler Mowry Death Investigation – 1860
• Smithfield, R. I., Town Officers – 1853
• Smithfield, R. I., Chief Of Police Ad – 2024
• 50 Years Ago – March, 1974
• Smithfield, R. I., Airport Advertisement
• Jencks Smith, Jr., Smithfield, R. I., Town Sergeant
• James Demarsh Drowning – 1901
• Richard Waterhouse, Smithfield, R. I., Obituary, July 14, 1910
• Who’s Donder and Blixem?
• Smithfield, R. I., Advertisements – 1973
• Stone Walls – The Bones Of New England
• Human Carrying Kites Of The 1890s
• Forgotten Tales Of Yankee Peddlers
• Obsolete Rhode Island Postmarks
• South Main Street, Providence, R. I.
• St. Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket, R. I.
• Point Street Grammar School, Providence, R. I.
• Athenaeum, Providence, R. I.
• St. Mary’s Church, Pawtucket, R. I.
• Hope Street, Providence, R. I.
• Providence Armory, Providence, R. I.
• St. Mary’s Church, Pawtucket, R. I.
• Phillips Memorial Church & Grammar School, Cranston, R. I.
• Waterman Street, Providence, R. I.
• Minden Apartments, Providence, R. I.
• Kickemuit River, Warren, R. I.
• United Congregational Church, Little Compton, R. I.
• First Baptist Church, Block Island, R. I.
• Nourse Mill, Woonsocket, R. I.
• Pontiac Mills, Warwick, R. I.
• Old Narragansett Church, Wickford, R. I.