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Image shows Librarian Clarence E. Sherman places an item into a time capsule in a cornerstone ceremony for the new addition of the Providence Public Library. Three men are seated behind him. The men identified left to right as: Walter H. Reynolds, Mayor of Providence; Clarence E. Sherman, Librarian; Henry S. Chafee, President of the Board of Trustees; and Clinton Owen, Governor's Executive Secretary.

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Title: Cornerstone ceremony
Identifier: VM010_0095
Description: Image shows Librarian Clarence E. Sherman places an item into a time capsule in a cornerstone ceremony for the new addition of the Providence Public Library. Three men are seated behind him. The men identified left to right as: Walter H. Reynolds, Mayor of Providence; Clarence E. Sherman, Librarian; Henry S. Chafee, President of the Board of Trustees; and Clinton Owen, Governor's Executive Secretary.
Date Created: 11/13/1952
Topics: Building construction, Construction, Cornerstone laying, Group portraits, Libraries, Public libraries, Time capsules
Subject Geographic: Providence (R.I.)
Dimensions: 10 x 8 inches
Type: photograph
Mime Type: img/jpg
Rights: The Providence Public Library encourages the use of all items in the Providence Public Library digital collections for fair use purposes such as teaching, research, and private study. It is solely the patron's obligation to determine and ensure that use of material fully complies with copyright law and other possible restrictions on use.

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