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Some of the largest manufacturing plants in the country could be found in Providence, including Brown & Sharpe, Nicholson File and Gorham Silverware. Providence’s manufacturing, textile, and jewelry industries attracted many Irish, French Canadian and Italian immigrants in the 19th and 20th century (McLoughlin 1986).

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