Rhode Island Memories II: The 1940s & 1950s

Hardcover book, 200 pages

Rated 4.6 out of 5, 9 reviews
$33.70 Regular price $44.95
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About the book

Rhode Island Memories II: The 1940s & 1950s

Due to the overwhelming popularity of "Rhode Island Memories," The Providence Journal is pleased to announce an all-new hardcover coffee-table book: “Rhode Island Memories II: The 1940s and 1950s.”

This heirloom-quality book will pick up where the first volume left off and showcase Rhode Island history in the 1940s and 1950s through stunning memorable photos.

  • Stunning historical photographs of Rhode Island from 1940 through 1959
  • Hardcover, 200 pages, heirloom quality
  • Collector's item, limited edition
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Model airplanes group, 1948. Courtesy Rhode Island State Archives
The book

A limited-edition coffee-table book

Format
Hardcover, limited edition
Pages
200
Size
11.375 × 9.75 in
Printing
Fine-art ink on heavy art paper
Printed in
North America
Ships
Now, direct from the publisher
Publisher
Pediment Publishing
ISBN
9781597258470
Made to be kept

Built like something you’ll hand down

A 120-point case board, thicker than most hardcovers. Fine-art ink for a wide tonal range in every photograph. Heavy art paper meant to last for generations, and binding that never lets a page go. Printed entirely in North America, and checked before it ships.

We are Pediment Publishing, an independent publisher of premium books and wall art. We have been wowing millions of customers for more than 25 years, and we are rated A+ by the Better Business Bureau.

Students at Pembroke College in Brown University tending a victory garden, April 1943. Victory gardens were vegetable gardens planted during the world wars to ensure an adequate food supply for civilians and troops. Courtesy The Providence Journal
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Customer Reviews

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Lisa F. (Sydney, New South Wales)
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Book was received in a timely manner and is in perfect condition.

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Arthur D. (East Greenwich, Rhode Island)
Smash Hit

My 96-year-old mother was thrilled with this birthday gift. It enabled her to once again see Providence as it was in her youth.

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Paula C. (Cape Coral, Florida)

Rhode Island Memories II: The 1940s & 1950s

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Marie G. (Lincoln, Rhode Island)
A wonderful gift for Mom

This will be a Christmas gift for my 99 year old mom. I haven’t taken it out of the plastic wrap, but based on how she loved volume one, she will love this one too. I also ordered vol 3.

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Wayne B. (Greenville, Rhode Island)
Excellent

Excellent

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sally d. (Wakefield, Rhode Island)

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Marjorie P.H. (North Kingstown, Rhode Island)
Rhode Island Memories Volume II

Beautifully done and the photos are great quality! Another winner. Thank you for more wonderful memories 😊

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Rachel (West Warwick, Rhode Island)

I love to see all the pictures and compare them to today.

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