Rhode Island Architecture 1939 Exhibit Sign

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1939

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Inscription

RHODE ISLAND / ARCHITECTURE / I. The earliest buildings 1640-1690 / II. The nineteenth century Colonial 1690-1790 / III. The early Republic 1790-1830 / IV. Early Industrial Architecture 1790-1830 / V. The mid-nineteenth century 1830-1870 VI . Mansions of the late nineteenth century 1870-1900 VII. Twentieth century Architecture 1900-1939

Description

Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition, 1939, RISD Museum. Curated by RISD Museum Director Alexander Dorner (tenure 1938-1941) and architectural historian Henry-Russell Hitchcock.