University of Rhode Island Historical Images

The photographs in this collection depict the University of Rhode Island's campus, people, and events throughout its history.
This collection is part of URI Special Collections, hosted by University of Rhode Island.

Items in this collection

In the Kitchen

In the Kitchen

University of Rhode Island

A group of men in the kitchens of a dining hall.

Hurricane-driven Birds

Hurricane-driven Birds

University of Rhode Island

Professor Kraus presents a map explaining the patterns of birds driven by hurricanes.

Hurricane Damage

Hurricane Damage

University of Rhode Island

Damage done by Hurricane Carol to a beach structure.

Howard Edwards and his grandson

Howard Edwards and his grandson

University of Rhode Island

A picture of President Howard Edwards with his grandson, Howard Edwards Spring (5 years old at the time). Photograph appeared in the Providence Sunday Journal on September 18, 1927 with the following caption: "Dr. Howard Edwards and the 5 yr old grandson, Howard Edwards Spring, who provided his happiness in his last years. The grandson is very brilliant, having been able to read at 2 yrs. Taken in his yard. His most beloved picture."

Howard Edwards

Howard Edwards

University of Rhode Island

A portrait of President Howard Edwards.

Howard Edwards

Howard Edwards

University of Rhode Island

A portrait of president Edward Howards, inaugurated in 1906.

Hospital Corners

Hospital Corners

University of Rhode Island

Mrs. Joy Schumacher demonstrates hospital corners to two nursing students.

Herci Marsden

Herci Marsden

University of Rhode Island

Ballet instructor Herci Marsden during a class.

Henry Hubert Mackal

Henry Hubert Mackal

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Picture of Henry Hubert Mackal from the 1933 Grist yearbook.

Helen Peck

Helen Peck

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A portrait of Helen Peck.

Heber Youngken

Heber Youngken

University of Rhode Island

College of Pharmacy dean Heber Youngken walks across muddy ground during the faculty strike.

Heber Youngken

Heber Youngken

University of Rhode Island

A photograph of the Dean of the College of Pharmacy Heber Youngken walking through the construction of Fogarty Hall.

Haying

Haying

University of Rhode Island

A photograph of several men haying.

Harvey Robert Turner

Harvey Robert Turner

University of Rhode Island

Picture of Harvey Robert Turner from the 1914 Grist yearbook.