John Hutchins Cady research scrapbooks

The collection consists of eleven scrapbooks created by John Hutchins Cady. The scrapbooks are organized topically and include photographs, postcards, clippings and Photostats of buildings of architectural interest in Rhode Island with a strong emphasis on the City of Providence. The collection consists of eleven scrapbooks originally housed in three ring binders. The scrapbooks are organized topically and include photographs, postcards, clippings and photostats of buildings of architectural interest in Rhode Island. Most images are of the building exteriors although certain buildings include interior and landscape shots.
This collection is part of Providence Public Library Digital Collections, hosted by Providence Public Library.

Items in this collection

Page 5, Brown Street; Power Street

Page 5, Brown Street; Power Street

Providence Public Library

Photograph of the stable, cow barn, coach house, and service building erected in the rear of the mansion on Brown Street in 1806. Photograph taken in 1945.

Page 497, Market Street; Main Street

Page 497, Market Street; Main Street

Providence Public Library

Clipping from "Now and Then in R.I." of the corner of Market and Main Streets, prominently featuring the Industrial Trust Company building

Page 495, Warren

Page 495, Warren

Providence Public Library

Clippings featuring St. John's Church and exemplary doorways in Warren, including gable and Colonial styles

Page 494, Warren

Page 494, Warren

Providence Public Library

Clippings with photographs of the First Methodist Church, with a detail view of the steeple in the photo at right

Page 492, Main Road

Page 492, Main Road

Providence Public Library

Clipping with photograph and description of Tiverton Town Farm on Main Road

Page 491, Tiverton

Page 491, Tiverton

Providence Public Library

Photographs of Tiverton Town Hall and photographs taken circa 1921

Page 49, South Main Street

Page 49, South Main Street

Providence Public Library

Clipping from the "Now and Then in R.I. Column" featuring the Old Providence Custom House on South Main Street, built in 1817

Page 49, Angell Street

Page 49, Angell Street

Providence Public Library

Photograph of the barn built by Lucian Sharpe c. 1884 at 135 Angell Street

Page 488, Tiverton

Page 488, Tiverton

Providence Public Library

Photographs of the C.H. Durfee house on Nanaquaket Road and the Blough house on Fogland Road

Page 487, Tiverton

Page 487, Tiverton

Providence Public Library

Clipping of a photograph of a schooner heading through the open draw of the Stone Bridge in Tiverton

Page 486, Tiverton

Page 486, Tiverton

Providence Public Library

Clipping describing the replacement of the Old Stone Bridge in Tiverton with a new 8-span bridge and the history of the bridges between Tiverton and Portsmouth

Page 485, Tiverton

Page 485, Tiverton

Providence Public Library

Photographs of the doorways at the Thomas Osborn house in North Tiverton

Page 484, Tiverton

Page 484, Tiverton

Providence Public Library

Clipping of a photograph of General Lafayette's Tiverton headquarters

Page 483, Tiverton

Page 483, Tiverton

Providence Public Library

Clipping of a photograph of Edwin F. Hambly at work shoeing a horse at the old smithy shop

Page 482, Tiverton

Page 482, Tiverton

Providence Public Library

Clippings of photographs of the homestead of Captain Robert Gray, who commanded the Columbia, the first vessel to carry the American flag around the world.