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Now available at the following Johnston locations:
Atwood Florist, 1041 Atwood Avenue, (888) 810-1125
Brewed Awakenings, 1395 Atwood Avenue, (401) 275-0769
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, 1 Memorial Avenue, (401) 231-4980
Johnston Town Hall, 1385 Hartford Avenue, (401) 351-6618
Lighthouse Restaurant, 1665 Hartford Avenue, (401) 331-6445
Wishes Under Wraps, 225 Greenville Avenue, (401) 232-1190


Images of America: Johnston Vol. II
by the Johnston Historical Society, Arcadia Publishing, 1999.
The Society takes a further look at historical Johnston through photographs and postcards contributed by town residents and from the Society's collection. Includes chapters on Farms, Homes and Other Buildings; Small Businesses and Big Mills; Schools and Churches; Police, Fire, and Politics; Working; Family and Friends; and Entertainment and Recreation.
Softcover, $10.00, available from Amazon.com, or through the Johnston Historical Society.


Images of America: Johnston
by Louis H. McGowan and the Johnston Historical Society, Arcadia Publishing, 1997.
A look back at life in Johnston through rare nineteenth and twentieth century black and white photographs and postcards. Includes chapters on the villages or areas of Thornton, Graniteville, Hughesdale, Morgan Mills, Manton, Simmonsville, Pocasset, the West End, Belknap, and Olneyville-Merino.
Softcover, $10.00, a few copies are still available through the Johnston Historical Society.



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Updated January 2009