Tuesday, May 12, 2009

More Ephemera from Providence's Tercentennary

Lovecraft was excited to be around watching the shows and pageantry.
The map was "a historical dn highway map of Rhode Island issued by the Department of Public Works Division of Roads and Bridges as part of the Rhode Island Tercentenary (1636 - 1936). It folds up to 4 by 9 1/2 inches and folds out to 19 by 32 inches. It has a road map of Rhode Island, historical locations and descriptions, maps of Providence, digest of motor vehicle operating regulations, Listing of Picnic Groves and Parks; Department of Stte Police; and Hospitals."





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