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Formal title:
Sunbury Press records
Extent:
2 linear feet
Date range:
1974-1988
Abstract:
From 1974 to 1988, Sunbury Press published women poets, blue-collar poets and minority poets. Founded and run by Virginia Scott, the press was based in Bronx, New York. This collection contains the camera-ready copy of several manuscripts, NEA grant materials, business records, legal files, and circulation and promotion materials.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2010.026
Formal title:
Anna Canada Swain speech file
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1940-1952
Abstract:
The Anna Canada Swain speech file comprises nine speeches that were made at various venues between 1940 and 1952. Many of the speeches touch on religious themes.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1MS.ZS1
Formal title:
Howard Robert Swearer papers
Extent:
51 Linear Feet
Date range:
1973-1990 (bulk 1976-1990)
Abstract:
Consists of subject files dating from 1976 to 1990, most of which were created while Howard Robert Swearer was President of Brown University. Subjects documented in the collection include alumni and alumnae; athletics; admissions; the Bio-Med program; the Corporation; commencements; physical planning; faculty; libraries; students; the cooperative program between Brown University and Tougaloo College; and gifts to the University. Civil rights and minority affairs on the Brown University campus, including issues about status of women; Afro-American studies; Asian-American students; Hispanic American students; the American Civil Liberties Union; sexual harassment; and discrimination are documented. Student topics documented include the university radio station, WBRU; issues pertaining to Iranian students (ca.1978-1980); campus organizations; and protests about Central Intelligence Agency recruiting on campus. There are files on Richard Salomon, Thomas J. Watson, and Baruch Korff.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1C.15
Formal title:
George Swede Photograph Collection
Extent:
3.98 linear feet
Date range:
1954-1969
Abstract:
Photographs and negatives of tugs, ocean liners, boat crew, and other maritime scenes in New York Harbor.
Repository:
Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:
1970.01
Formal title:
Carolyn R. Swift papers
Extent:
3.7 cubic feet
Date range:
1956-1984 (bulk 1974-1984)
Abstract:
Collection consists of materials related to Carolyn R. Swift’s research, writing, teaching, and political advocacy, and correspondence related to those projects, which include feminist Shakespeare scholarship, ERA advocacy, oral histories of Rhode Island women, and a public humanities project.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0150
Formal title:
Frank Swinnerton papers
Extent:
154 Items box(es)
Date range:
1953-1968
Abstract:
Frank Swinnerton was an English novelist (Brown class of 1907).This collection contains correspondence between Swinnerton and Alfred H. Gurney about personal and literary matters.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. Swinnerton
Formal title:
Sam Tangredi collection of speeches
Extent:
1.9 linear feet (4 archival boxes, 1 archival half-box)
Date range:
1993-1995
Abstract:
This collection contains the drafts and final speeches written by Sam Tangredi for Secretary of the Navy John H. Dalton, and Under Secretary of the Navy Richard Danzig during the years 1993-1995.
Repository:
Naval War College (U.S.). Naval Historical Collection
Collection call no:
MSC-355
Formal title:
Tavares Collection
Extent:
9.6 cubic feet other
Date range:
1961-1994
Abstract:
The Tavares Collection is comprised of approximately 9.6 cubic feet of photographic which document the various activities of Rhode Island's Governors and their administrations during the years 1961-1994.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
1995-472
Formal title:
David E. Taylor (Class of 1966) oral history and papers relating to the Vietnam War
Extent:
2.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1962-1971
Abstract:
This collection is an oral history of David Taylor conducted by Professor Beth Taylor in 2010 about his experiences at Brown University and his military service during the Vietnam War. It includes uniforms he wore during the Vietnam War and supporting biographical information about David Taylor. Taylor attended Brown University on a Naval ROTC scholarship, graduating in 1966 before joining the Marine Corps. In the summer of 1968, after 18 months of flight school training, David served as a CH-53 helicopter pilot based out of Phu Bai. During his thirteen-month tour, First Lieutenant Taylor flew more than seven hundred missions. From 1969 to 1971, David then served as part of Helicopter Marine Experimental-1 (HMX-1), an elite squadron whose primary mission was to fly the President of the United States. David left HMX-1 to attend Harvard Business School and pursue a career in commercial real estate. David remained at the Trammell Crow Company until his retirement.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
AMS.1U.T5
Formal title:
Jennifer Terry papers
Extent:
17 linear feet
Date range:
1978–2024
Abstract:
This collection contains the professional papers of Jennifer Terry, Professor Emerita at University of California, Irvine. Her scholarship concentrates on feminist cultural studies; science and technology studies; comparative and historical formations of gender, race, and sexuality; state-sponsored violence and biomedicine; and American studies in transnational perspective. She received her PhD in History of Consciousness from University of California, Santa Cruz. Materials document Terry’s academic career, early research, and writings. Materials include correspondence, syllabi, handwritten notes, research materials, draft writings, and conference presentations. The collection dates from 1978 to 2024.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2024.015

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