PPS Charter, 1956
Providence Preservation Society is dedicated to the principle that the evidence of the past is an asset for our future.
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News & Reports
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Preserving Urban Ecosystems: The Peace and Plenty BioBlitz
In a sea of surface parking lots around St. Joseph’s hospital, a haven of produce, flora, and biodiversity is thriving on Peace Street. The Peace and Plenty garden, which was created by…
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Five Questions with PPS Community Heritage Fellow Nan Joubá
On January 14, 2025, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced thatProvidence Preservation Society (PPS) was one of 12 Rhode Island nonprofitorganizations selected to receive grants to fund interdisciplinary arts projects…
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Bringing to Life Those Who Came Before: Rene Gomez on Latino History, Art, and Somos Rhode Island
Rene Gomez says his life revolved around two things as a kid: baseball and art. “I won a scholarship to go to RISD when I was in the third grade,” Gomez says…
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