Joseph E Coduri
Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"With more than 400 post card images, Rhode Island Towns and Villages illustrates the rich heritage which villages played in the economic and social history of Rhode Island. The mill villages along Rhode Island's rivers and the resort villages along Rhode Island's lengthy shoreline provided the underling fabric for the historical development of the State through the years." --
Author
Publisher
[The Author]
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"'A picture is worth a thousand words' aptly describes the approach which Joseph Coduri uses to make a pictorial presentation of railroad stations in Rhode Island. And what better vehicle with which to take this rail journey down memory lane than the picture post card. The collecting of picture post cards (deltiology) was very popular at the turn of the last century. Today we are the beneficiaries of that long-ago craze of collecting the cherished...
Author
Language
English
Description
With nearly 300 post cards and photo images, Rhode Island Fire Departments provides an overview of the history and development of fire departments in Rhode Island's 39 cities and towns. In addition to fire prevention and fire suppression, these fire companies and departments have a rich history and tradition within the individual municipalities. Using many images from his extensive Rhode Island post card collection, as well as numerous photographs...
Author
Series
Research ; no. 17
Publisher
University of Rhode Island, Bureau of Government Research
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English