Pest House Pasture

View of a pasture, dotted with stumps, rocks, and shrubs, and bordered in the background by a row of trees. The term "Pest House" referred to the State Alms House which housed the most infirm of Rhode Island's indigent population as part of the State Institutions at Howard, Rhode Island.

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Original record: Pest House Pasture
Collection: Rhode Island photograph collection
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Subject(s): Cranston (R.I.)
Farms
Meadows
Rocks
State Institutions
Type: Still Image

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