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                <titleproper>Guide to the Rhode Island College of Education Cheer Songs<date type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="1924/1924">1924</date>
                    
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                <author>Finding aid prepared by Veronica L. Denison.</author>
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                <publisher>Special Collections</publisher>
                <address>
                    <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 January</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>
            <langusage><language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>English</langusage>
            <descrules>Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)</descrules>
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            <unittitle type="primary">Rhode Island College of Education Cheer Songs</unittitle>
            <unittitle type="filing">Rhode Island College of Education Cheer Songs</unittitle>
            <unitid countrycode="US" repositorycode="US-RPRC"  type="collection">CA-0111</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>
                </address>
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            <langmaterial><language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language></langmaterial>
            <physdesc><extent>0.01 cubic feet</extent></physdesc>
            <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="1924/1924">1924</unitdate>
            
            <origination label="creator">
                <persname role="Creator (cre)">unknown</persname>
                
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            <abstract>Cheer Song from Rhode Island College of Education from 1924.</abstract>
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        <bioghist><head>Biographical/Historical Note</head>
            <p>Rhode Island College of Education held annual song contests between the different classes to award the yearly College Alma Mater and Cheer Song.</p>
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
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            <head>Collection information</head>
            <scopecontent>
                <p>The collection contains the sheet music for the Cheer Song from 1924.</p>
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
            </scopecontent>
            <userestrict><p>Researchers are advised to contact Rhode Island College Special Collections for questions regarding permissions to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise publish material from this collection. Although Rhode Island College has physical ownership of the collection, it does not necessarily hold literary rights. It is up to the researcher to determine the owners of the literary rights and to obtain any necessary permissions from them.</p></userestrict>
            <accessrestrict><p>The collection is open for research.</p></accessrestrict>
            <prefercite><p>Rhode Island College of Education Cheer Songs, CA-0111, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.</p></prefercite>
            <arrangement>
                <p>The collection consists of one item.</p>
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            <head>Administrative information</head>
            <acqinfo><p>The 1924 Cheer Song sheet music was found glued inside a copy of the book “American Student Hymnal” (published 1928), which was in the James P. Adams Library book collections. The sheet music was removed from the book and transferred to Special Collections in May 1986.</p></acqinfo>
            <processinfo><p>The collection was described by Veronica L. Denison, Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, in 2025.</p></processinfo>
            
            
            
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            <head>Additional information</head>
            
            
            
            
            
            <altformavail><p>The collection has not been digitized and is not available online.</p></altformavail>
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                <head>Names</head>
                
                
                
                
                
                <corpname source="lcnaf">Rhode Island College of Education</corpname>
                <corpname source="lcnaf">Rhode Island College (1960-)</corpname>
                
                
                
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                <head>Subjects</head>
                <subject source="lcsh">Songs</subject>
                <subject source="lcsh">Music</subject>
                
                
                
                <geogname source="lcsh">Providence (R.I.)</geogname>
                
                
                
                
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                <head>Types of Materials</head>
                <genreform source="aat">Sheet music</genreform>
                
                
                
                
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