Newport Historical Society Archives and Library

Newport Historical Society Archives and Library
82 Touro St.
Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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Phone: 401-846-0813
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Web Site: http://www.newporthistorical.org

Founded in 1853, the society has extensive holdings of colonial artifacts, silver, china, portraits, ship models, and over two hundred thousand historic photographs. Research facilities include archives with manuscript materials including the earliest town records, merchant account books, church records, etc. The Library contains the second largest genealogical collection in Rhode Island. Walking tours leave from Museum of Newport History.

Services / Features / Restrictions: Free Admission, Attraction, Museum, National Register, Newport County

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