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Rhode Island Historical Society Library
121 Hope Street
Providence, RI
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Attraction type: Library
Address: 121 Hope Street Providence, RI
Tel: 401-273-8107
Fax: 401-751-7930

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“Excellent research library”
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5 of 5 stars
QNPoohBear   33 contributions
Rhode Island
Mar 13, 2009

I have been volunteering and doing research at the RIHSL for a number of years. The staff are always friendly and go out of their way to help a patron find what they need. This little library has an amazing collection of genealogy, local history, rare books, manuscripts and more! This is the place to go for research on Rhode... more

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Rhode Island Historical Society Library Address

121 Hope Street, Providence, RI
Tel: 401-273-8107 Fax: 401-751-7930