Monthly Archives: April, 2010
RIHS Graphics Blog!
For even more information about the Historical Society’s collections (the graphics collection in particular), visit the latest RIHS blog, the Graphics Collection Survey Project. Graphics Project Archivist Jim DaMico will … Continue reading
Rhode Island’s First Flowering
With the flooding rains and the record high temperatures this spring, Rhode Island has gone into early bloom. Rhode Island’s state flower is the Violet (viola sororia) and was selected … Continue reading
George Lee Gaskell
Just a reminder of tonight’s event at the Historical Society Research Library, where Robert Grandchamp will discuss George Lee Gaskell, Civil War soldier and traveler in the American west: Robert … Continue reading
Grog O’ Clock (Martin Page, part I)
Faced with a diary or a memoir or a collection of someone’s correspondence, it’s a natural impulse to try to recreate an image of what that person might have been … Continue reading
