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07-14-2014, 11:56 AM

Hollytree

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Just ran into this fascinating little old travelogue from 1947.

See how the state used to be characterized....

Rhode Island, 1947 - YouTube

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07-14-2014, 04:49 PM

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nice find!

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07-14-2014, 08:31 PM

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Nathaniel Greene Homestead looks really different these days...

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07-15-2014, 02:39 PM

Hollytree

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Did you notice how the narrator pronounced Woonsocket???

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This was taken in the front of Woonsocket High School looking towards Cass Park in October 2006

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

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