This project is under development, and especially in the early stages the sources listed are not necessarily the best or most useful. Rather they are what was found first. Adding keyword search capability to this view will help!

This website is currently experimenting with what data to collect that will help Rhode Islanders understand our agricultural heritage. Suggestions are welcome!

Source Titlesort icon Author(s) Date
A long, deep furrow : three centuries of farming in New England Russell, Howard S. 1976
A Vision for Rhode Island Agriculture: Five Year Strategic Plan RI Agricultural Partnership May 2011
Archaelogical Resource Study: Roger Williams National Memorial, Rhode Island Gibson, Susan G.; Cole, Stephen; Thorbahn, Peter; Wood, Cynthia; Stachiw, Myron 1979
Chefs tend own produce to bring just-picked flavor to the table Ciampa, Gail Aug 31, 2011
Colonial Gardens Favretti, Rudy J. 1971
Dexter Donation Fund City of Providence Accessed 9/12/11
Dexter State Hospital - Asylum Projects Accessed 9/12/11
Early American Gardens: For Meate or Medicine Leighton, Ann 1970
FarmRI 2.0: Crafting the Next Generation of Initiatives for Saving Rhode Island's Working Farms. Report from the 2010 Charrette RI Land Trust Council 2011
Fat Mutton and Liberty of Conscience: Society in Rhode Island, 1636-1690 Bridenbaugh, Carl 1974
Gardens of Colony and State: Gardens and Gardeners of the American Colonies and the Republic before 1840 Lockwood, Alice G. B. 1931
Gracie's "Wines of the World" Tasting on Rooftop Garden Accessed Nov 10, 2011
Historic Barns: RI Barns and farms open to the public RI Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission Accessed Oct 6, 2011
Home Lots of the Early Settlers Hopkins, C.W. 1886
Housing Survey: Canal Street, North Main Street. College Hill Demonstration Grant Project, Providence. Downing, Antoinette 1957, 1958
Providence Architecture ~ Locations ~ Biltmore Hotel Brown University Accessed Nov 10, 2011
Providence Preservation Society records for 416 Eaton Street, Plat 81, Lot 8. Randall-Winsor Farm Cavanaugh, Kathryn J. June 2000
Providence: A Citywide Survey of Historic Resources RI Historical Preservation Commission 1986
Providence: A Pictorial History Conley, Patrick T.; Campbell, Paul 1982
Rhode Island Boundaries 1636-1936 Cady, JH 1936
Rhode Island: A Bibliography of its History 1983
The Book of Rhode Island RI State Bureau of Information 1930
The Civic and Architectural Development of Providence Cady, John H. 1957
The East Side's Untold Story Li, Sophia Feb 27, 2009
The Lay of the Land Klyberg, Albert T., Osterud, Nancy Grey 1979

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