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Formal title:
Carolyn Buchmann Parks dance collection
Extent:
5.5 linear feet
Date range:
1928-1975
Abstract:
Collection consists of personal papers, photographs, scrapbooks and programs documenting Carolyn Buchmann Parks years as a dancer and dance instructor.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms-2025-004
Formal title:
Olive Parsons social and political collected materials
Extent:
0.5 cubic feet
Date range:
1949-1980
Abstract:
Olive Parsons’ collected documents as vice president in charge of correspondence for the American Coalition of Patriotic Societies, Inc.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0020
Formal title:
Stephen R. Pastore collection on Sinclair Lewis
Extent:
80 linear feet of books plus 11.5 linear feet of records
Date range:
1907-1997 (bulk 1917-1950)
Abstract:
Collection of books, articles, correspondence, scripts, recordings, and ephemera related to twentieth-century American novelist Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951).
Repository:
Salve Regina University Archives
Collection call no:
SP 07
Formal title:
John O. Pastore papers
Extent:
190 linear feet
Date range:
1921-1978
Abstract:
John O. Pastore (1907 – 2000) was an attorney and politician from Rhode Island. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in various capacities within the Rhode Island State Legislature from 1934 to 1944. In 1945, Pastore became the 61st governor of Rhode Island, a position he held until 1950. He was then elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served from 1950 to 1976. He served on several prominent committees including the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy and the Senate Commerce Committee Communications Subcommittee. The John O. Pastore papers consists of correspondence, legislative materials, news clippings, reports, campaign and election materials, public speeches, press releases, audiovisual materials, and photographs.
Repository:
Providence College Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
SC020
Formal title:
Carole Pateman papers
Extent:
2.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1973-2010
Abstract:
Papers of Carole Pateman, University of California Los Angeles scholar of political theory. Papers include correspondence, course lectures, course materials, speeches, International Political Science Association materials and unpublished papers and lectures.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2016.016
Formal title:
William Paterson papers
Extent:
1.5 linear feet
Date range:
1919-2003 (bulk 1940-1992)
Abstract:
The William Paterson Papers, dating from 1919-2003, include photographs, plays in manuscript, an autobiography in manuscript, a pen and ink drawing, clippings, military decorations, acting awards, pamphlets, and other documents. Paterson, a Brown University graduate (Class of 1941) and a World War II veteran, was an actor by profession. He joined the Cleveland Playhouse in 1947 and worked there for the next 20 years. In 1967 he joined the American Conservatory Theatre where he remained for over 30 years. He also occasionally performed in television and film productions.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2005.1
Formal title:
Paul Buhle Rhode Island Labor Collection
Extent:
4 box(es)
Date range:
1984-2000 (bulk 1984-2000)
Abstract:
The collection reflects Paul Buhle's involvement in labor history. It includes tapes and transcriptions of working life in Rhode Island as well as images featured in his book, "Images of American Radicalism."
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 231
Formal title:
Paul Campbell Research Notes
Extent:
8 linear feet
Date range:
1976-1985.
Abstract:
In January, 1975, the Narragansett Indian tribe filed suit in federal district court to regain lands in southern RI which they claimed were illegally taken from them in 1880. In May, 1976, Paul R. Campbell and Glenn LaFantasie were hired by the RI Attorney General's office and the law firm of Tillinghast, Collins and Graham as historians for the defense, initiating research on the tribe which spanned over two years and several states. By the time their work for the court case was completed, the two historians had collected photocopies of over 9,000 documents dating as far back as 1524.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 369
Formal title:
Paule Stetson Loring Papers
Extent:
57 linear feet
Date range:
1910-1968
Abstract:
Paule Stetson Loring (1899-1968) was a Rhode island nautical artist who developed an international reputation for his sketches of the sea, an accomplished boater and sailor, and, for several decades, a well-known editorial cartoonist and feature story writer for the Providence Journal-Bulletin.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 67
Formal title:
Pearson (David) Collection
Extent:
14.5 linear feet
Date range:
1950-1994
Abstract:
The David Pearson collection comprises over 3,000 color transparency slides and the collectors research and reference material documenting the steamship transportation along the East Coast between 1950-1994.
Repository:
Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:
2004.04

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