An architectural monograph on Providence & its colonial houses, (1918)
Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864-1943, Whitehead, Russell F. (Russell Fenimore), 1884-1954 · [St. Paul, White pine bureau] · leaf 5
It is tobe seen in its glory,for Rhode Island, inNewport and not inProvidence. The greathouse at the corner ofNorth Main Streetand Branch Avenuemay be of this date,as may the Olney tav-ern at the corner ofOlney Street, once Olneys Lane; but, as a rule,the houses seem simply to have been a largerand… … PIDCE HOUSE North Main Street (Pawtucket Avenue), View from Southwest.East End, circa 1700; West End, circa 1745. PROVIDENCE AND ITS COLONIAL HOUSES 5 in the community forthat. The British wereat Newport a largepart of the time, andthe whole colony wasan armed camp. Whenonce the struggle wasover…
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