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Butler Hospital records

Formal title:: Butler Hospital records
Extent:: 3 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1840-1892
Abstract:: The Butler Hospital records contain many of the hospital's records from its founding in 1841 to approximately its 50th anniversary in 1891. These records document the changing attitudes toward the mentally ill in Europe and the United States in the early 19th century as well as communal responsibility for the less fortunate, the responsibility of the wealthy for sharing both their wealth and their expertise, the financial practices of the period, detailed specifications on the construction of the first hospital of any kind in Rhode Island, the hospital's expansion, and the day-to-day expenses of such an institution.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2007.033

Formal title:: Ray Lorenzo Heffner files
Extent:: 20.5 Linear feet
Date range:: 1966-1969
Abstract:: The Ray Lorenzo Heffner files contain reports, correspondence and material related to his tenure as thirteenth president of Brown University, from 1966 to 1969.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: OF.1C.13

Formal title:: Rhode Island School of Design. Office of the Treasurer records
Extent:: 4.1 linear feet
Date range:: 1877-1991
Abstract:: Records of the Treasurer document the financial history of Rhode Island School of Design, 1877-1991.
Repository:: Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:: 5.0

Formal title:: Rhode Island School of Design. Office of Academic Affairs. Administrative Officers records
Extent:: 3.5 linear feet
Date range:: 1927, 1963-1977
Abstract:: Correspondence and memoranda dominate the records of Academic Affairs administrative officers. The bulk of the series contains the records of Donald M. Lay, Jr. (1965-1975).
Repository:: Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:: 7.01

Formal title:: Rhode Island School of Design. Office of Academic Affairs. Committee records
Extent:: 12.0 linear feet
Date range:: 1947-2007
Abstract:: Organized by files and minute books, the records include correspondence, memoranda, agendas, minutes, reports and studies, surveys, publications, and meeting notes taken by Academic Affairs officers.
Repository:: Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:: 7.02

Formal title:: Robert Cloutman and Elisabeth Anthony Dexter papers
Extent:: 12.0 Linear feet
Date range:: 1797-1971 (bulk 1935-1968)
Abstract:: The Dexter Papers are a wide-ranging collection of letters, diaries, reports, manuscripts, research notes and photographs dating from the early 19th to the late 20th century. The material represents Elisabeth and Robert Dexter’s humanitarian work in Europe with the Unitarian Service Committee, their respective historical and sociological research projects, and the life and work of Elisabeth’s father Alfred Williams Anthony, a Baptist minister and educator.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2005.029

Formal title:: Thomas F. Shutte records
Extent:: 23.5 linear feet
Date range:: 1982-1993
Abstract:: These records document the presidency of Thomas F. Schutte, 1983-1992, and include correspondence, published and unpublished reports, memoranda, meeting minutes and agendas, faculty contracts, accreditation records, and legal files covering 1982-1993. Louis Fazzano administration records, 1992-1993, filed with Schutte documents are maintained with the Schutte records.
Repository:: Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:: 02.11

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