Fiskeville. Free Reading Room c. 1840

Image shows a small building built circa 1840 in the mill village of Fiskeville in Cranston, Rhode Island. There is one door and one window on the facade. Over the door is a sign that reads "Free Reading Room" and there is a small sign on the door frame that reads "ICE". There is a truck parked in front of the building. A man sits in a rocking chair on the side of the building.

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Original record: Fiskeville. Free Reading Room c. 1840
Collection: Rhode Island Mills and Mill Villages Photograph Collection
Date(s): 1940
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Creator(s): McCarthy, Joseph E. (Creator)
Subject(s): Architectural elements
Building
Cranston (R.I.)
Cranston, Rhode Island
Facades
Men
Rocking chairs
Trees
Trucks
Type: Still Image

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