[2] and mainly played at Agawam Hunt Club, Providence, Rhode Island, United States until 1969.
[3] In 1888 the first Rhode Island Lawn Tennis Tournament and Championship was established.
In 1924 when the USNLTA joined the International Lawn Tennis Federation it became part of ILTF Circuit was played annually through till 1969 when it was discontinued.
[5] Former winners of the men's title included; Clarence R. Budlong, Bill Tilden, Vinnie Richards, Bud Chandler, John Doeg, Gardnar Mulloy, and Tony Vincent.
Prfevious winners of the women's event included Marion Zinderstein, Edith Sigourney, Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, Maud Rosenbaum and Shirley Fry.