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                <titleproper>Guide to the Norris Abbott grade reports<date type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="1854/1858">1854-1858</date>
                    
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                <author>Finding aid prepared by Melissa Moniz and Veronica L. Denison.</author>
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            <publicationstmt>
                <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>
                </address>
                <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="2023" type="publication">2023</date>
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            <creation>This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="2023" type="publication">2023.</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">Norris Abbott grade reports</unittitle>
            <unittitle type="filing">Abbott (Norris) grade reports</unittitle>
            <unitid countrycode="US" repositorycode="US-RPRC"  type="collection">MSS-0106</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>
            </repository>
            <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="1854/1858">1854-1858</unitdate>
            
            <origination label="creator">
                
                <corpname role="Creator (cre)">Elm Street Grammar School</corpname>
            </origination>
            <abstract>The collection consists of Norris Abbott’s grade reports in the mid nineteenth century.</abstract>
        </did>
        <bioghist><head>Biographical/Historical Note</head>
            <p>Norris Abbott was a student at Elm Street Grammar School, Summer Street Grammar School, and Bridgham School. At the time they were a student, their parent or guardian was George Hawkins.</p>
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
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            <head>Collection information</head>
            <scopecontent>
                <p>The collection includes grade reports from 1854 to 1858 of Norris Abbott when he attended the Elm Street Grammar School, Summer Street Grammar School, and Bridgham School.</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>Norris Abbott grade reports, MSS-0106, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.</p></prefercite>
            <arrangement>
                <p>The collection is arranged in the order in which it arrived in the Rhode Island College Special Collections.</p>
            </arrangement>
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        <descgrp type="administrative">
            <head>Administrative information</head>
            <acqinfo><p>Provenance of the collection is unknown. It was in the holdings of Special Collections prior to 2023.</p></acqinfo>
            <processinfo><p>The collection was described by Special Collections intern, Melissa Moniz, in 2023 under the supervision of Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, Veronica L. Denison.</p></processinfo>
            
            
            
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        <descgrp type="additional">
            <head>Additional information</head>
            
            
            
            
            
            <altformavail><p>This collection has not been digitized. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact the Rhode Island College Special Collections.  </p></altformavail>
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                <head>Names</head>
                <persname source="lcnaf">Abbott, Norris</persname>
                <persname source="lcnaf">Hawkins, George</persname>
                
                
                
                <corpname source="lcnaf">Elm Street Grammar School</corpname>
                <corpname source="lcnaf">Summer Street Grammar School</corpname>
                <corpname source="lcnaf">Bridgham School</corpname>
                
                
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            <controlaccess>
                <head>Types of Materials</head>
                <genreform source="aat">Report cards</genreform>
                
                
                
                
            </controlaccess>
            
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