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Main - 401-273-8107
Extra - 401-751-7930
Extra - 401-331-8575
Fax - 401-751-7930
ExtraTollFree - 800-649-2055
- Address:
- 121 Hope St Providence, RI 02906
- Links:
https://www.rihs.org/locations/mary-elizabeth-robinson-research-center
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Rhode Island Historical Society
The Rhode
Rhode Island Historical Library
Rhode Island Historical Society Library
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Maintained by the Rhode Island Historical Society, the library holds the largest and most important historical collections in existence relating to Rhode Island. The RIHS Library houses some 5,000 manuscripts, 100,000 books and printed items, 400,000 photographs and maps, 9 million feet of motion-picture film.Maintained by the Rhode Island Historical Society, the library holds the largest and most important historical collections in existence relating to Rhode Island. The RIHS Library houses some 5,000 manuscripts, 100,000 books and printed items, 400,000 photographs and maps, 9 million feet of motion-picture film.