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Pictured on the left is the Turk's Head Building with some minor street construction in front of it. The Turk's Head Building was constructed in 1913 by the Brown Land Co. The Exchange Bank Building, pictured on the right, was rehabilitated as part of the Fleet Center complex in the 1980s.

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Title
Corner of Weybosset and Westminster Street
Creator
Smolski, Chester
Howells and Stokes
Stone, Carpenter and Wilson
Date
1979
Other Identifiers
Local: MSS-0042-b01-sb06-5029
Subject (Topic)
Architecture
Architecture—Providence (R.I.)
Providence (R.I.)
Keyword
downtown ; downtown improvement ; skyscraper ; banks ; office space ; Weybosset St. ; Westminister St.
Geographic Coverage
Providence (R.I.)
Type
Image
Finding Aid
Finding Aid on RIAMCO to Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications
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Note
Bibliography: Jordy, William H, Ronald J. Onorato, and William M. K. Woodward. Buildings of Rhode Island. Oxford: New York, 2004, pp. 49-50. Woodward, William McKenzie. PPS/AlAri Guide to Providence Architecture. Providence, RI: Providence Preservation Society, 2003, pp. 49, 103.
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