Woonsocket Historical Society Website
Effective Date: March 1, 2026
Welcome to the website of the Woonsocket Historical Society (“Society,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, please discontinue use of the website.
- Purpose of the Website
This website is maintained for educational and informational purposes to promote awareness and appreciation of the history of Woonsocket and the surrounding region.
Content may include historical summaries, articles, research information, event announcements, and general educational resources.
- Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website — including text, layout, design, and logos — is the property of the Woonsocket Historical Society.
You may:
- View and print materials for personal, educational, and non-commercial use
- Cite information with proper attribution
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, republish, or commercially exploit website content without prior written permission
- Modify content in a way that misrepresents historical facts or the Society’s position
Requests for permission may be submitted via the contact information listed below.
- Historical Accuracy
The Society strives to present accurate historical information. However:
- Historical interpretation may evolve as new research becomes available
- Some materials reflect the language, perspectives, and context of earlier time periods
The Society does not guarantee that all information is complete or free from error.
- Archival Access
The Society maintains historical materials and archival collections that are not published online. Access to archival materials may be available during our hours of operation or by appointment or special request, subject to Society policies and preservation considerations.
Publication or reproduction of archival materials requires prior written permission and may be subject to additional conditions.
- Event Information
The website may include information about lectures, tours, programs, or other events.
The Society reserves the right to:
- Modify, reschedule, or cancel events
- Update event details without prior notice
- User Conduct
Users of this website agree not to:
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to website systems
- Introduce malicious software or disrupt website functionality
- Use website content in a defamatory or misleading manner
The Society reserves the right to restrict access for misuse.
- External Links
This website may contain links to external websites for reference or convenience. The Society does not control or endorse the content of third-party sites and is not responsible for their accuracy or privacy practices.
- Disclaimer of Warranties
This website is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
The Society does not guarantee:
- Continuous availability of the website
- That the website will be free of errors or interruptions
- That all historical information is complete or current
Use of the website is at your own risk.
- Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted under the laws of the State of Rhode Island, the Woonsocket Historical Society shall not be liable for any damages arising from:
- Use or inability to use the website
- Reliance on information presented on the website
- Technical issues or interruptions
- Governing Law
These Terms of Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Rhode Island.
- Changes to These Terms
The Society reserves the right to update or revise these Terms of Agreement at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revisions.
- Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms of Agreement, please contact:
Woonsocket Historical Society
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
42 South Main Street, Garden Level
Woonsocket, RI 02895
woonhistsoc@gmail.com
(401) 356-0067