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Formal title:
Frances Hubbert papers
Extent:
.08 linear feet (2 folders)
Date range:
1936-1957 and undated (bulk 1936-1938)
Abstract:
The collection is comprised of letters sent to Frances Hubbert (1894-1967) of Newport, Rhode Island, regarding her efforts to have Lady Winifred Fortescue’s (1888-1951) 1935 publication,
Repository:
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:
RLC.Ms.539
Formal title:
Humanities Forum of Rhode Island records
Extent:
1.5 linear feet
Date range:
1996-2007
Abstract:
The Humanities Forum of Rhode Island (HFRI) is a not-for-profit institution that sponsors six lecture programs/dinners annually. This collection represents the records of the forum from 1996-2010, including meeting minutes, membership rosters, bylaws, event planning, fliers, financial records, and news clippings.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2010.015
Formal title:
Hussey Collection plans and drawings
Extent:
116 items item(s)
Date range:
1911-1938 (bulk 1917-1938)
Abstract:
The Hussey Collection plans and drawings consist primarily of bridge drawings and plans created by the State Board of Public Roads' Bridge Department (now RIDOT). The bulk of the collection was created under the supervision of Clarence L. Hussey, Bridge Engineer and State Engineer of Rhode Island from 1912-1925.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
1998-146
Formal title:
John R. Kellam papers
Extent:
3.0 linear feet
Date range:
1935-1973
Abstract:
John R. Kellam was a Quaker and an American prisoner of conscience in World War Two. He later devoted his life fighting against discrimination in general and in particular housing discrimination against minorities. This collection contains his papers relating to his work with the Rhode Island Committee Against Discrimination in Housing from 1950 to the early 1960s.
Repository:
Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:
kellam
Formal title:
Sarah Leach collection
Extent:
3 item(s)
Date range:
ca. 1910-1951 (bulk 1936-1951)
Abstract:
Includes: [1] Album ("Character book") wherein her friends recorded such items such as favorite collece, ideal woman, favorite color, etc. [2] Scrapbooks of newpaper clippings (2 vols.) relating to former students/patients of Sol-e-mar School/Hospital of South Dartmouth Massachusetts where she worked.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 90.20
Formal title:
David C. Lewis papers
Extent:
9.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1939-2006
Abstract:
The David C. Lewis papers contain information on his efforts to collect historical collections concerning alcoholism, and his work at the local, state and federal level concerning alcoholism and addiction. The collection contains correspondence, legal papers, writings, printed materials, meeting minutes, audiovisual materials and financial papers including appraisals of collections which David Lewis had acquired or was exploring acquiring for the Brown University library.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1UF.L3
Formal title:
Rusty Magee papers
Extent:
7 linear feet (7 records center boxes)
Date range:
1966-2007 (bulk 1978-2002)
Abstract:
The Rusty Magee papers contain material related to his career as a composer and performer in musical theater, primarily between 1978 and 2002. Much of the material consists of music written by Magee. The papers also include recordings of plays and Magee's performances on audiocassette, compact disc and DVD; scripts, playbills and theater reviews.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2009.016
Formal title:
Monday Morning Musical Club Records
Extent:
1.8 linear feet
Date range:
1909-1957
Abstract:
The Monday Morning Musical Club Records consists of two scrapbooks, organizational records, programs, and newspaper clippings from 1909-1957.
Repository:
Providence Public Library, Rhode Island Collection
Collection call no:
MSS022
Formal title:
Rhode Island National Guard (RING) 110th Public Affairs Detachment photographs
Extent:
4.8 cubic feet other
Date range:
1960-1995 (bulk 1982-1992)
Abstract:
The Rhode Island National Guard (RING) 110th Public Affairs Detachment photographs include photographs, newspaper clippings, negatives, slides, reports, news releases and memoranda.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
1998-149
Formal title:
Newport Horticultural Society records
Extent:
.42 linear feet
Date range:
1921-1948
Abstract:
The Newport Horticultural Society was founded in 1890 in Newport, Rhode Island, to provide gardeners and other interested individuals an opportunity to display their gardening achievements and to discuss horticulture. The Newport Horticultural Society records consist of judges’ records and printed lists regarding the society’s summer and fall flower exhibitions.
Repository:
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:
RLC.Ms.023

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