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 174, Glocester

Page 174, Glocester

Providence Public Library

Clippings of photographs of the Old Pound in Chepachet and Harmony School

Page 173, John Street

Page 173, John Street

Providence Public Library

Images of 14 and 25 John Street, the former belonging to Arnold Green (1810)

Page 173, Glocester

Page 173, Glocester

Providence Public Library

Clippings of photographs of Brown & Hopkins, a storefront established in 1809, and the Chepachet Post Office

Page 172, John Street

Page 172, John Street

Providence Public Library

Images of the interior of 23 John Street (1810) as well as the doorway

Page 172, India Street

Page 172, India Street

Providence Public Library

Drawing of the Providence, Norfolk and Baltimore Steamship Line facilities on India Street run by the Merchants and Miners Transportation Company

Page 171, Westminster Street

Page 171, Westminster Street

Providence Public Library

Images of buildings on Westminster Street, including the Trayne Building and those receiving hurricane protection

Page 171, Butler Avenue

Page 171, Butler Avenue

Providence Public Library

Clippings announcing the sale of the Georgian residence at 300 Butler Avenue and describing the Buena Vista, a "new type" of apartment house

Page 170, Humboldt Avenue

Page 170, Humboldt Avenue

Providence Public Library

Images of three apartment houses then under construction on Humboldt Avenue and clipping announcing the sale of the house at 76 Humboldt Avenue

Page 17, Providence

Page 17, Providence

Providence Public Library

Image of the gazebo overlooking the water in Roger Williams Park

Page 17, Cove Basin

Page 17, Cove Basin

Providence Public Library

Image of the Providence skyline from the Grace Church spire (1860)

Page 17, Bristol

Page 17, Bristol

Providence Public Library

Top image of Bristol's State Capitol building with caption. Newspaper clipping regarding Bristol County Courthouse below

Page 169, Glocester

Page 169, Glocester

Providence Public Library

Clipping of a photograph of the モEast", where the Master presides over meetings at the Friendship Lodge in Chepachet