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 | | Each building was photographed for the Water Supply Board by John R. Hess, then duly recorded." (Sarkesian 77) The North Scituate Public Library and the RI Historical Society now maintain the photographic records acquired from the Water Supply Board as well as historical records from condemnation to final construction. |
 | | The selected site of the condemned portions of Glocester, Foster, Coventry, Cranston, and with largest area to be condemned were areas of Scituate. |
 | | The toll of structures included "1,195 buildings including 375 houses, 233 barns, 7 schools, 6 churches, 6 mills, 30 dairy farms, 11 ice houses, 5 halls, post offices, taverns, general stores, blacksmith and wheelwright shops, cider mills, two fire stations, and an electric railway system (the Providence and Danielson Railroad). |
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