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[Postcard of Fire Fighters Driving to a Fire]

Description: Postcard of the Providence Fire Department riding a horse-drawn fire engine to a fire, moving diagonally towards the foreground. Two fire fighters are at the front of the vehicle, seven are standing on its side, and one is on the ladder at the back. The sender has left a handwritten note at the back of the postcard; it says, "Please pardon delay due to not having the kind you desire on hand. I like hospitals, monuments, and light horses, best of all - then anything interesting or pleasing to lo… more
Date: July 3, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

Sewerage districts of the city of Providence, 1875

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century sewage districts, sewage lines, property lines, street names, some buildings in Providence, Rhode Island. Includes reference to existing and proposed sewage lines. Cadastral map. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [1:14400].
Date: 1879
Creator: Shedd, J. Herbert
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Wedding Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fabian Cauchon, 1953]

Description: Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fabian Cauchon inviting the recipient to the wedding of their daughter, Katherine Gormley, and Mr. Tracy Gorham Thurber. The invitation states that the event will take place on August 8 at the Church of Saint Michael the Archangel. A card providing the reception address and requesting reply is also attached.
Date: 1953
Creator: Cauchon, Henry Fabian & Cauchon, Mrs. Henry Fabian
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. Sam Legg - May 13, 1943]

Description: Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to 'Mrs. Sam (?) Legg', of Providence, Rhode Island, regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee 'John Alex Jackson Legg (Lane) (?)'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 13, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Postcard of Lady

Description: Copy negative of Julia Marlowe seated and holding a glove. She is wearing a beaded, long-sleeve dress and a large hat with feathers. Printed below the image is, "'Rotograph Series', Julia Marlowe".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard of a Horse-Drawn Hook and Ladder]

Description: Postcard of fire fighters in a horse-drawn wagon at a fire station. The garage at the station is labeled, "Hook & Ladder 4." On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "At home again. Here the two views of Cen. Fire Sta. that I have sent you. Duplicates or not, please. [...] I may get new views for you now."
Date: September 10, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of the Providence Fire Department]

Description: Postcard of the Providence Fire Department in a fire engine, parked beside a brick building. The sender has left a handwritten message on the back of the postcard; it says, "I am finding your kind of cards one by one. Can you find any views of monuments or hospitals? I'd like them if you can, but do not inconvenience yourself, please. Happy New Year."
Date: December 31, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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