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- Locating the appropriate state agency that can handle your question and provide you with other information or suggestions
- Answering specific questions regarding Rhode Island government, Rhode Island history, attractions and local information
- Directing you to appropriate online information resources
- Assisting you with search strategies
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You may also call the Providence Public Library to speak directly with a reference librarian. Call the Reference Services Office at (401) 455-8005 during the office hours below:- Mon & Thu 9AM-8PM
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This service is a partnership between RI.gov and the Providence Public Library, which serves as the Statewide Reference Resource Center under contract with the RI Office of Library and Information Services. The service is designed to assist you in finding the information you need about Rhode Island.
