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  2. Newport Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The Newport Public Library was charted by the State of Rhode Island in 1869. The People’s Free Library opened their doors on May 4, 1870 with the combined collections of the Newport Free Library, Townsend’s curated collection, and the services of the Newport Free Library’s Librarian Elma M. Dame, as the People’s Free Library.

  3. Richards Free Library - Wikipedia

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    The Seth Mason Richards House, housing the Richards Free Library and the Library Arts Center, is a historic house, public library, and art gallery at 58 North Main Street in Newport, New Hampshire. This three-story Colonial Revival house was designed by Boston, Massachusetts architect James T. Kelley and built in 1898-99 for Captain Seth Mason ...

  4. List of libraries in Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Middletown Public Library Middletown: Newport: Ocean State Libraries: Newport Historical Society: Newport: Newport: Newport Historical Society library Newport Public Library: Newport: Newport: Ocean State Libraries: North Kingstown Free Library North Kingstown: Washington: Ocean State Libraries: North Scituate Public Library North Scituate ...

  5. Newport Library - Wikipedia

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    Newport Library may refer to: Newport Central Library, city of Newport, South Wales, United Kingdom; Newport Public Library, Newport, Rhode Island, United States; Newport News Public Library, Newport News, Virginia, United States; Warren-Newport Public Library District, Lake County, Illinois, United States

  6. Redwood Library and Athenaeum - Wikipedia

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    The Redwood Library and Athenaeum is a subscription library, museum, rare book repository and research center founded in 1747, and located at 50 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. The building, designed by Peter Harrison and completed in March 1750, was the first purposely built library in the United States, and the oldest neo-Classical ...

  7. Newport Reading Room - Wikipedia

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    The Newport Reading Room (also known as The Reading Room), founded in 1854, is a gentlemen's club located on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Its primary building features an actual book reading room. The Spouting Rock Beach Association, which owns the famed Bailey's Beach, has been reported to own the building. [1]

  8. Amid RI's housing crises, HUD secretary, McKee tour Newport ...

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    Amid RI's housing crises, HUD secretary, McKee tour Newport public housing. What they saw. Gannett. Savana Dunning, Newport Daily News. March 27, 2024 at 4:42 PM.

  9. Isaac Bell House - Wikipedia

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    Known in Newport for designing Newport Casino, and later in Boston for designing Boston Public Library, they also designed Pennsylvania Station in New York City. Construction took place between 1881 and 1883. Shingle Style was pioneered by Henry Hobson Richardson in his design for the William Watts Sherman House, also in Newport.