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State Archives to exhibit copies for Declaration of Independence on July...

Government 07/01/2025

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. State Archives is celebrating the Fourth of July with a public viewing of the state’s three copies of the Declaration...

THE STATE has recovered a 19th-century prison ledger that will be stored at the state archives. / COURTESY R.I. OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

R.I. recovers 19th-century prison ledger

Government 11/25/2020

PROVIDENCE – The state has successfully recovered a 19th-century prison ledger to add to the R.I. State Archives, R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha...

FAMILY CONNECTION: Charles Chin, left, president of the Rhode Island chapter of the On Leong Chinese Merchants Association in Cranston, Peter Kwong, center, and Edward Moy look at an association flag. Moy’s grandfather was a past president of the association.  / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Providence’s forgotten Chinatown

Cover Story 07/20/2018

What happened to Providence’s once-bustling Chinatown? It’s a forgotten story of prejudice – and perseverance. By the time Charles Chin arrived in Providence at the...

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