1939 Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition

 

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Creation Date

1895

Photographer

Joseph McCarthy

Location

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Worktype

social and civic buildings

Style/Period

Neoclassical

Image Type

photographic prints

Image Measurements

8 inches x 10 inches

Inscription

[typed:] DATE: 1895-1901. / DESCRIPTION: STATE HOUSE, Providence, Rhode Island. 1895-1901. By McKim, /Mead and White. A large and conspicuous monument of twentieth century / academic and traditional architecture.

Description

verso of photograph; National Register of Historic Places, designated 1970; Photograph exhibited in Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition, 1939, RISD Museum. Curated by RISD Museum Director Alexander Dorner (tenure 1938-1941) and architectural historian Henry-Russell Hitchcock.

Keywords

architecture (discipline)

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