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Formal title:: William Eaton Foster Papers
Extent:: 2 box(es)
Date range:: 1877-1930
Abstract:: The Foster papers contain William E. Foster’s personal papers during his tenure as librarian at the Providence Public Library. Included are the manuscripts for the many speeches and addresses given to various clubs and organizations on historical and literary matters, subjects Foster was especially interested in. There are also handwritten and typed manuscripts for books and articles written by Foster and some of his writings published in booklet form.
Repository:: Providence Public Library, Special Collections
Collection call no:: MSS005

Formal title:: Carla Martin collection on Cape Verdean language and culture
Extent:: approximately 16 linear feet
Date range:: circa 1899-2012 (bulk 1985-2007)
Abstract:: This collection consists of over 300 books, along with articles and research files, sheet music, textiles, artworks, and souvenirs collected by Dr. Carla Martin, Lecturer and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies in Harvard University’s Department of African and African American Studies. Items are related to the topic of Cape Verdean culture, language, music, politics, history, and literature, with a wide range of disciplines from social sciences and humanities represented.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS.13-22

Formal title:: Ron McLarty Collection
Extent:: 40 linear feet
Date range:: 1915-2018 (bulk 1950-2018)
Abstract:: The McLarty collection includes Ron McLarty's personal papers, photographs, published and unpublished works, and memorabilia from his appearances in theater, television and film.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS.21

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