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                <titleproper>Guide to the Rhode Island College. Presidential Committees and Task Forces. Task Force on the Status of Women at Rhode Island College records<date type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="1978/1978">1978</date>
                    
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                <author>Finding aid prepared by Veronica L. Denison.</author>
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                <publisher>Special Collections</publisher>
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                    <addressline>James P. Adams Library</addressline>
                    <addressline>Rhode Island College</addressline>
                    <addressline>600 Mount Pleasant Ave</addressline>
                    <addressline>Providence, RI, 02908</addressline>
                    <addressline>Tel: 401-456-9653</addressline>
                    <addressline>email:digitalcollections@ric.edu</addressline>
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                <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="2025" type="publication">2025 May</date>
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            <creation>This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="2025" type="publication">2025</date></creation>
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            <unittitle type="primary">Rhode Island College. Presidential Committees and Task Forces. Task Force on the Status of Women at Rhode Island College records</unittitle>
            <unittitle type="filing">Rhode Island College. Presidential Committees and Task Forces. Task Force on the Status of Women at Rhode Island College records</unittitle>
            <unitid countrycode="US" repositorycode="US-RPRC"  type="collection">CA-0096</unitid>
            <repository><corpname>Special Collections, James P. Adams Library</corpname>
                <address>
                    <addressline>Rhode Island College</addressline>
                    <addressline>600 Mount Pleasant Ave</addressline>
                    <addressline>Providence, RI, 02908</addressline>
                    <addressline>Tel: 401-456-9653</addressline>
                    <addressline>email:digitalcollections@ric.edu</addressline>
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            <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="1978/1978">1978</unitdate>
            
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                <corpname role="Creator (cre)">Rhode Island College. Presidential Committees and Task Forces. Task Force on the Status of Women at Rhode Island College</corpname>
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            <abstract>Single document announcing the creation of the Task Force on the Status of Women at Rhode Island College.</abstract>
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            <p>The Task Force on the Status of Women at Rhode Island College (RIC) was formed in 1978 by the Rhode Island College president. The group was to recommend the extent and kinds of services that should be provided by RIC to women.</p>
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
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            <head>Collection information</head>
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                <p>The collection contains an inter-office memo from the Task Force on the Status of Women at Rhode Island College to the college community announcing the Task Force’s creation. In the document, the Task Force is requesting college departments and community groups to provide recommendations and areas of improvements regarding services provided to women at the college.</p>
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
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            <userestrict><p>Rhode Island College holds copyright to materials in the collection. Researchers are advised to contact Rhode Island College Special Collections for questions regarding permissions to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise publish material from this collection.</p></userestrict>
            <accessrestrict><p>The collection is open for research.</p></accessrestrict>
            <prefercite><p>Rhode Island College. Presidential Committees and Task Forces. Task Force on the Status of Women at Rhode Island College records, CA-0041, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.</p></prefercite>
            <arrangement>
                <p>The collection is a single document and therefore has no arrangement.</p>
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            <head>Administrative information</head>
            <acqinfo><p>The collection was in the holdings of Special Collections prior to 2019.</p></acqinfo>
            <processinfo><p>The collection was described in 2025 by Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, Veronica L. Denison.</p></processinfo>
            
            
            
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            <head>Additional information</head>
            
            
            
            
            
            <altformavail><p>The collection has not been digitized and it is not available online. Please contact Special Collections for further information regarding reproductions.</p></altformavail>
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                <head>Names</head>
                
                
                
                
                
                <corpname source="lcnaf">Rhode Island College (1960-)</corpname>
                
                
                
                
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                <head>Subjects</head>
                <subject source="lcsh">Committees</subject>
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
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                <genreform source="aat">Memorandum</genreform>
                
                
                
                
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