Holiday Harbour

05 December 2016

1940s Christmas in Rhode Island

Christmas in Providence, RI 1940: Westminster Street, with Shepard's Department Store at right

Christmas in Providence, RI 1940: The Outlet Company department store in the snow

Christmas in Providence, RI 1940: Children's Books for Christmas gifts

Christmas in Providence, RI 1940: Christmas trees for sale at gas station north of Providence

Christmas in Providence RI 1930s: Christmas Tree Seller

Winter in Providence, RI 1946: Westminster Street

Winter in Providence RI About 1940s: Westminster Street Trolley Street Sweeper

Winter in Providence RI Circa 1940s: Trolley Street Sweeper on Washington Street
Jotted down with a jingle by Linda at 8:35:00 PM
Labels: Christmas, Christmas photographs, Christmastide

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