Guide to the Map of the Cities of Pawtucket and Central Falls R.I., 1916


Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
email:digitalcommons@ric.edu

Published in 2024

Collection Overview

Title: Map of the Cities of Pawtucket and Central Falls R.I.
Date range: 1916
Creator: Sampson, Murdock & Co.
Extent: 0.1 cubic feet
Abstract: A map of the Pawtucket (R.I.) and Central Falls (R.I.) areas in 1916.
Language of materials: English
Repository: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Collection number: MSS-0120

Scope & content

The collection contains a map of the Pawtucket and Central Falls area, dated 1916 and published by Sampson & Murdock Co. for the Pawtucket City Directory. Printed on the back of the map is an advertisement for Henry S. Phillips, funeral director and embalmer.

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Arrangement

This collection consists of only one item.

Access & Use

Access to the collection: The collection is open for research.
Use of the materials: Researchers are advised to contact Rhode Island College Special Collections for questions regarding permissions to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise publish material from this collection. Although Rhode Island College has physical ownership of the collection, it does not necessarily hold literary rights. It is up to the researcher to determine the owners of the literary rights and to obtain any necessary permissions from them.
Preferred citation: Map of the Cities of Pawtucket and Central Falls R.I., MSS-0120, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.
Contact information: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
email:digitalcommons@ric.edu

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: The collection was in the holdings of Special Collections prior to 2020.
Processing information: The collection was described in 2024 by Hydin Stallman, Special Collections student worker, under the supervision of Veronica L. Denison, Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Hydin Stallman.
Encoding: This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, 2024.
Descriptive rules: Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Additional Information

Related material: Additional maps of Rhode Island are housed in Special Collections. Please review the Special Collections maps subject guide for a list of additional map collections.

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