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<titleproper>Guide to the Consumers' League of Rhode Island
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<author>Finding aid prepared by Brown University Staff.</author>
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<publisher>Brown University Library</publisher>
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<address><addressline>Box A</addressline><addressline>Brown University</addressline><addressline>Providence, RI 02912</addressline><addressline>Tel: 401-863-2162</addressline><addressline>Fax: 401-863-1272</addressline><addressline><extptr xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="mailto:rock@brown.edu"/>E-mail: rock@brown.edu</addressline></address>
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<creation>Finding aid encoded by Mark Chepkwony
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<corpname>Brown University Library<subarea>University Archives</subarea></corpname>
<address><addressline>Box A, John Hay Library</addressline><addressline>Providence, RI 02912</addressline><addressline>Tel: 401-863-2148</addressline><addressline>Fax: 401-863-2093</addressline><addressline><extptr xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="mailto:archives@brown.edu"/>E-mail: archives@brown.edu</addressline></address>
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<abstract encodinganalog="520$a">Includes: [1] Annual reports, Membership Lists, Reports on Rhode Island Legislation and Miscellaneous Newspaper Clippings and Material on the Consumer's League of Rhode Island, 1901-1951. [2] Minutes of the Board of Directors' meeting, February 1908- October 1951. [3] Report of the executive secretary, October 4, 1940- May 1951. [4] Treasurer's reprot, 1911-1948.</abstract>
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<head>Biographical note</head>
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<p>Includes: [1] Annual reports, Membership Lists, Reports on Rhode Island Legislation and Miscellaneous Newspaper Clippings and Material on the Consumer's League of Rhode Island, 1901-1951. [2] Minutes of the Board of Directors' meeting, February 1908- October 1951. [3] Report of the executive secretary, October 4, 1940- May 1951. [4] Treasurer's reprot, 1911-1948.</p>
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<accessrestrict encodinganalog="506"><p>There are no restrictions on access, except that the collection can only be seen by prior appointment.  Some materials may be stored off-site and cannot be produced on the same day on which they are requested.</p></accessrestrict>
<userestrict encodinganalog="540"><p>Although Brown University has physical ownership of the collection and the materials contained therein, it does not claim literary rights. Researchers should note that compliance with copyright law is their responsibility.  Researchers must determine the owners of the literary rights and obtain any necessary permissions from them.</p></userestrict>
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<p>Consumers' League of Rhode Island, Ms. 89.21, Brown University Library.</p>
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<p>Includes: [1] Annual reports, Membership Lists, Reports on Rhode Island Legislation and Miscellaneous Newspaper Clippings and Material on the Consumer's League of Rhode Island, 1901-1951. [2] Minutes of the Board of Directors' meeting, February 1908- October 1951. [3] Report of the executive secretary, October 4, 1940- May 1951. [4] Treasurer's reprot, 1911-1948.</p>
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<item>Series 1: Reports</item>

<item>Series 2: Minutes</item>

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<unittitle>Reports</unittitle>
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<scopecontent><p>Annual Reports, Membership Lists, Reports on Rhode Island Labor Legislation and Miscellaneous Newspaper Clippings and Material on the Consumers' League of Rhode Island ...1901-1951 (Originally 2-HFah - C762)</p></scopecontent>

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<unittitle>Codex 1 (1-size) Volume 1</unittitle><unitdate normal="1901/1911">1901-1911</unitdate>
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<container type="box" label="Box">1</container>
<container type="folder" label="Folder">1</container>
<unittitle>Items removed from volume 1</unittitle>
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<unittitle>Codex 2 (1-size) volume 2</unittitle><unitdate normal="1911/1935">1911-1935</unitdate>
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<container type="box" label="Box">1</container>
<container type="folder" label="Folder">2</container>
<unittitle>Items  removed from volume 2</unittitle>
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<container type="box" label="Box">1</container>
<container type="folder" label="Folder">3</container>
<unittitle>Contents of volume 2a (portfolio)</unittitle>
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<unittitle>Codex 3 (1-size) volume 3</unittitle><unitdate normal="1941/1951">1941-1951</unitdate>
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<container type="box" label="Box">1</container>
<container type="folder" label="Folder">4-8</container>
<unittitle>Items removed from volume 3</unittitle>
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<unittitle>Minutes</unittitle>
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<scopecontent><p>Minutes of the Board of Director's meeting  (originally 2-HFah- C764)</p></scopecontent>

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<unittitle>Codex 4 (1-size) volume 1</unittitle>
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<unittitle>Codex 5 (1-size) volume 2</unittitle>
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<container type="folder" label="Folder">1</container>
<unittitle>Items removed from volume 2</unittitle>
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<unittitle>Codex 6 (1-size) volume 3</unittitle>
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<container type="box" label="Box">2</container>
<container type="folder" label="Folder">2-7</container>
<unittitle>Volume 4</unittitle>
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<container type="box" label="Box">2</container>
<container type="folder" label="Folder">8-11</container>
<unittitle>Volume 5</unittitle>
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<unittitle>Report</unittitle>
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<scopecontent><p>Report of the executive secretary . (Originally 2-HFah  - C766)</p></scopecontent>
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<container type="folder" label="Folder">8-13</container>
<unittitle>Report</unittitle><unitdate normal="1911/1948">1911-1948</unitdate>
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<scopecontent><p>Treasurer's report</p></scopecontent>
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