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 100, Providence

Page 100, Providence

Providence Public Library

Clipping featuring illustration of the view of the east side of Providence River from an engraving made by William Hamlin in 1798

Page 100, Friendship Street

Page 100, Friendship Street

Providence Public Library

Clipping of a drawing of the Kendall Manufacturing Company's building and a house at 255 Friendship Street

Page 100, Benevolent Street

Page 100, Benevolent Street

Providence Public Library

Photograph of gateway to house on Benevolent Street and view of exterior of 112 Benevolent Street

Page 10, South Main Street

Page 10, South Main Street

Providence Public Library

Photograph showing the adjacent Benoni Cooke and Rufus Greene houses erected c. 1828 at 114 South Main Street

Page 10, Eaton Street

Page 10, Eaton Street

Providence Public Library

Clipping with image of Harkins Hall at Providence College and photograph of Bradley Hall

Page 10, Barrington

Page 10, Barrington

Providence Public Library

Newspaper clipping of a photograph of the Old White Church

Page 10, Alabama Avenue

Page 10, Alabama Avenue

Providence Public Library

Clipping of a photograph of Washington Park Methodist Church, designed by Arland A. Dirlam

Page 1, Providence

Page 1, Providence

Providence Public Library

Photographs of street scene (including McKay's Furniture) and the Providence Plantations Clubhouse in Abbott Park Place

Page 1, Providence

Page 1, Providence

Providence Public Library

Epigraph and dedication of Old Providence Barns by Clinton Prescott Knight, Jr. from July, 1948

Page 1, Meeting Street

Page 1, Meeting Street

Providence Public Library

Clipping of a drawing of the village of Providence in 1762, southwest from Meeting Street

Page 1, Barrington

Page 1, Barrington

Providence Public Library

Two images of Martin House, 1708, one featuring man with cane in front yard.

North Main Street

North Main Street

Providence Public Library

Handwritten notes regarding the Nathaniel Jenks House on North Main Street

North Kingstown

North Kingstown

Providence Public Library

Postcard of the Old Narragansett Church in Wickford

Newport

Newport

Providence Public Library

Page of "Old Time New England" including photographs of the interior of the Maudsley-Gardner-Watson-Pitman House

Maps

Maps

Providence Public Library

A list of the maps included in the following volume, the years they were created, and their creators