Born in 1907 in Providence, RI, Hazel Greenleaf was a resident of Cranston, Rhode Island most of her life. She graduated from Bryant and Stratton Business College (now Bryant College) in 1929 and later helped found the Cranston Historical Society. She lived the final 16 years of her life in North Kingstown and died in 1988.
This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the North Kingstown Free Library.
Copyright has not been assigned to North Kingstown Free Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from these materials must be obtained by the researcher from the copyright holder.
[item title], Hazel Greenleaf Collection, 1998.1, North Kingstown Free Library. North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
This collection is comprised primarily of hand-written notes copied from many historical and genealogical sources on North Kingstown history and families during the Colonial period as well as research into religious history/theology. The notes are recorded in notebooks, notecards and on photocopies of published materials. Some of the photocopied and loose research material was categorized and placed in large envelope and given a title - those are reflected in the folder titles. Other photocopied and loose material were foldered together based on research subject.
The collection is arranged by type, and then by alphabetical or chronological order.
Gift of Leona Kelly, December 1998.
Material was given by the creator to Phyllis Silva, former Rhode Island Archivist. Ms. Silva gave them to Representative Leona Kelley.
The collection was processed by Stacie Parillo in December, 2017.
No accruals are expected.