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 155, West River Street

Page 155, West River Street

Providence Public Library

Clipping describing the redevelopment of Immaculate Conception Church on West River Street

Page 155, Providence

Page 155, Providence

Providence Public Library

Images of the southernmost and westernmost points in Providence: Little Brook and Manton Mills on the Woonasquatucket River

Page 155, Hope Street

Page 155, Hope Street

Providence Public Library

Photographs of houses at 169 and 177 Hope Street, including view of the barn in the rear of 169

Page 155, George Street

Page 155, George Street

Providence Public Library

Image of Cronck house at 102 George Street, since removed, and missing image of Haile house at 106 George Street

Page 155, Brown Street

Page 155, Brown Street

Providence Public Library

Photograph of house on Brown Street and of the site of Annmary Brown at Brown University

Page 154, West River Street

Page 154, West River Street

Providence Public Library

Photograph of church and image of Providence Tool Company factory, both on West River Street

Page 154, Providence

Page 154, Providence

Providence Public Library

Images of the northernmost and easternmost points in Providence: Woodward Road and Swan Point

Page 154, Hope Street; Benevolent Street

Clipping announcing that the former residence of Col. R.H.I. Goddard at the corner of Hope and George Streets was torn down, and photograph of the barn of 160 Hope Street (on Benevolent Street)

Page 153, West Exchange Street

Page 153, West Exchange Street

Providence Public Library

Clipping announcing the sale of the Davis Block, a 6-story brick manufacturing building at 239-241 West Exchange Street

Page 153, Providence

Page 153, Providence

Providence Public Library

Photograph featuring the view west from the Art Club parking lot, Benefit Street (June, 1957) and clipping with view of the State House and the Veteran's Memorial

Page 152, Providence

Page 152, Providence

Providence Public Library

Clipping featuring a bird's eye view of Providence, a supplement to the Providence Sunday Journal from February, 1895

Page 152, Hope Street

Page 152, Hope Street

Providence Public Library

Clipping of an image of the Robert W. Taft House at 154 Hope Street and photograph of 156 Hope Street

Page 152, George Street

Page 152, George Street

Providence Public Library

Images of houses at 59 and 67 George Street, the former belonging to Foster, which was subsequently removed

Page 152, East Providence

Page 152, East Providence

Providence Public Library

Photographs of Hearthstone on Newport Avenue and houses located at 1527 and 1609 Pawtucket Avenue

Page 152, Brook Street

Page 152, Brook Street

Providence Public Library

Photographs of the Providence Fire Department headquarters on Brook Street

Page 151, Providence

Page 151, Providence

Providence Public Library

View northeast from Plain Street showing the roof of the church of the Emmanuel, Richmond Street Church and E.A. Smith Building

Page 151, George Street

Page 151, George Street

Providence Public Library

Image of house at 37 George Street and clipping of a close-up of the detail on a doorway on another George Street home

Page 151, East Providence

Page 151, East Providence

Providence Public Library

Clipping of a photograph of 17th century gristmill at Hunts Mills on the Ten Mile River

Page 151, Brook Street

Page 151, Brook Street

Providence Public Library

Clipping announcing the sale of 341 Brook Street and photograph of Whitehall, at the corner of Brook Street and Manning Street

Page 150, Providence

Page 150, Providence

Providence Public Library

Clipping featuring a view of Providence facing the State House

Page 150, Providence

Page 150, Providence

Providence Public Library

Clipping featuring the Providence skyline looking northward from the bell tower of the First Unitarian Congregational Church at Benevolent and Benefit Streets