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St. Mary's Church, officially the Church of the Holy Name of Mary, Our Lady of the Isle, [2] is a historic Catholic parish church complex at 14 William Street, the corner of Spring Street and Memorial Boulevard, in Newport, Rhode Island within the Diocese of Providence. It is the church of the oldest Catholic parish in the state. [3]
Executive board of Women's League, Newport, Rhode Island. Dickerson was born on October 22, 1830, in Haddam, Connecticut. [1] She grew up in New Haven, Connecticut. [1] [2] Dickerson and her husband, Silas, moved to Newport, Rhode Island, sometime around 1865. [2] She opened a dressmaking shop in the early 1870s.
The Seamen's Church Institute is a social service organization and historic building located in Newport, Rhode Island.Founded in 1919, the Institute's mission is to provide men and women of the sea and persons referred from the community a safe haven in which they may find comfort, recreation and benefit.
Newport Restaurant Group hosts its second annual International Women’s Day Wine Dinner on Friday, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. at Avvio in Cranston.
Maude Alice Keteltas Wetmore (February 7, 1873 – November 3, 1951) was an American political organizer and historical preservationist, based in Newport, Rhode Island. She and her sister lived in the Wetmore family mansion, Chateau-sur-Mer , now a museum in Newport.
The commission was given to McKim, Mead, and White in 1898, and the New York branch of Jules Allard and Sons were engaged as interior decorators. Construction started in 1899, but the sharp winter slowed construction; Mrs. Oelrichs' sister had married William K. Vanderbilt II that winter season, and the house was required for parties in the following Newport season; the eager Mrs. Oelrichs ...
The Bellevue Avenue Historic District is located along and around Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, United States.Its property is almost exclusively residential, including many of the Gilded Age mansions built as summer retreats around the turn of the 20th century by the extremely wealthy, including the Vanderbilt and Astor families.
The Isaac Bell House is a historic house and National Historic Landmark at 70 Perry Street (at the corner with Bellevue Avenue) in Newport, Rhode Island.Also known as Edna Villa, it is one of the outstanding examples of Shingle Style architecture in the United States.