Slide Title
Preview
Date
11-1-1978
Description
Detail of the Hall's Building on Weybossett Street showing the storefront prior to restoration in 1981. The Hall's Building is a cast-iron, five story structure built in the Victorian Gothic style. This detail shows the corbel-and-bracketed cornice and some of the regularly-spaced segmented-arch windows.
Rights
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Building Type
Office Building
Building Style
Victorian Gothic
Themes
Urban Development
Subject Headings
Architecture, Victorian -- Rhode Island -- Providence; Historic buildings -- Rhode Island -- Providence; Downtown districts -- Rhode Island -- Providence; Cornices
Country Name
United States
Region Name
Rhode Island
City Name
Providence
Street Address
49 Weybossett Street
Recommended Citation
Smolski, Chester, "Hall's Building" (1978). Browse All. 1014.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/1014
Keywords
architecture, Victorian, office space, Providence downtown
Notes
Bibliography: Woodward, William McKenzie and Sanderson, Edward F. Providence: A Citywide Survey of Historic Resources. Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission: Providence, 1986. 243.