Primary Sources
Slater Mill
Rhode Island and the Industrial Revolution
Micrometer
Rhode Island and the Industrial Revolution
“Slave Cloth”
Rhode Island and the Industrial Revolution
Child Laborers
Rhode Island and the Industrial Revolution
Workers’ Strike
Rhode Island and the Industrial Revolution
Kelley v. Silver Spring Court Notes
Rhode Island and the Industrial Revolution
Excavation Unit
Before Rhode Island: Early Peoples and Archaeology
Wetu
Before Rhode Island: Early Peoples and Archaeology
Stone Knife or Awl
Before Rhode Island: Early Peoples and Archaeology
Clay Pottery Sherds
Before Rhode Island: Early Peoples and Archaeology
Soapstone Quarry
Before Rhode Island: Early Peoples and Archaeology
Stone Knife
Before Rhode Island: Early Peoples and Archaeology
Touro Synagogue
Immigration to Rhode Island
The Wedding Cake House
Immigration to Rhode Island
The Rhode Island House of Representatives
Immigration to Rhode Island
Providence Journal Article
Immigration to Rhode Island
Cape Verdean Sailor
Immigration to Rhode Island
The Una
The Struggle for Woman Suffrage in Rhode Island
Women Employees Playing Baseball
The Struggle for Woman Suffrage in Rhode Island
Political Cartoon from a Rhode Island Newspaper
The Struggle for Woman Suffrage in Rhode Island
Girls City Club Logo
The Struggle for Woman Suffrage in Rhode Island
Bertha Higgins’s House
The Struggle for Woman Suffrage in Rhode Island
Narrative of Slave Revolt on Ship off Africa
Rhode Island, Slavery, and the Slave Trade
Account of the Slave Ship Sally
Rhode Island, Slavery, and the Slave Trade
South West View of Seat of Henry Merchant
Rhode Island, Slavery, and the Slave Trade
Newport Gardner
Rhode Island, Slavery, and the Slave Trade
African Free Union Society Meeting
Rhode Island, Slavery, and the Slave Trade
Newspaper Advertisement for “runaway slave”
African American Civil Rights in Rhode Island
Payments for the Removal of Non-Citizens
African American Civil Rights in Rhode Island
Harry Fearson and Black Baseball
African American Civil Rights in Rhode Island
Photograph of Lippitt Hill Redevelopment Project
African American Civil Rights in Rhode Island
Film Still of Student Clash Outside of Central High
African American Civil Rights in Rhode Island
Broadside for the Sale of the Indian Reservation
Narragansett History
Photograph of Tall Oak and Family at August Meeting
Narragansett History
Copy of a letter from Rear Admiral Montagu to Mr. Stephens in the British Parliament
On the Burning of His Majesty’s Schooner Gaspee in 1772
A Proclamation by Governor Wanton
On the Burning of His Majesty’s Schooner Gaspee in 1772
Copy of the testimony of Aaron Briggs
On the Burning of His Majesty’s Schooner Gaspee in 1772
Spinning Wheel
Rhode Island in the American Revolution
Newport Gazette – Loyalist Newspaper
Rhode Island in the American Revolution
Engraving of Nathanael Greene
Rhode Island in the American Revolution
Map of the Siege of Newport
Rhode Island in the American Revolution
Lovell Hospital Pass
Rhode Island and the Civil War
Letter to Governor William Sprague to Accept Volunteers of African Descent
Rhode Island and the Civil War
An Account of Women’s Donations to the War
Rhode Island and the Civil War
Photograph of Kady Brownell
Rhode Island and the Civil War
Annotated Map of Gettysburg
Rhode Island and the Civil War
Petition for Repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law from the “colored citizens” of Newport
The Underground Railroad in Rhode Island
Runaway Advertisement for James Curry
The Underground Railroad in Rhode Island
Engraving of Ann Maria Jackson and her Seven Children
The Underground Railroad in Rhode Island
Isaac Touro, Teacher and Leader
Jewish History in Rhode Island
Moses Lopez, Manufacturer
Jewish History in Rhode Island