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Formal title:: Rhode Island Advisory Commission on Historical Cemeteries records
Extent:: .45 cubic feet other
Date range:: 1987-2008 (bulk 1989-1991)
Abstract:: The Rhode Island Advisory Commission on Historical Cemeteries records consist primarily of meeting minutes, meeting notices and correspondence.
Repository:: Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:: 2009-19

Formal title:: Aquidneck Island Law Enforcement Planning Commission meeting minutes
Extent:: .24 cubic feet other
Date range:: 1969-1972
Abstract:: The Aquidneck Island Law Enforcement Planning Commission meeting minutes includes meeting minutes and other general records for the years 1969-1972.
Repository:: Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:: 1997-28

Formal title:: Edwin W. Arnold Correspondence
Extent:: .25 linear feet
Date range:: 1862 December 2 - 1894 September 2
Abstract:: This collection consists of letters written by Edwin W. Arnold to members of his family during the period of December 22, 1862 – November 1, 1865.
Repository:: Providence Public Library, Special Collections
Collection call no:: MSS 006

Formal title:: Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine records
Extent:: 17 linear feet
Date range:: 1978-1996 (bulk 1985-1992)
Abstract:: Documents related to the publication of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine between 1978 and 1996.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.90.25

Beacon Lodge Records

Formal title:: Beacon Lodge Records
Extent:: 4 linear ft.
Date range:: 1840-1966, undated
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the organizational records of the Beacon Lodge No. 38, the North Kingstown encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and includes meeting minutes, membership lists, treasurer reports, statistical reports, visitor records, correspondence, newsletters and other records of the organization.
Repository:: North Kingstown Free Library
Collection call no:: 2010.13

Formal title:: Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors meeting minutes
Extent:: .12 cubic feet other
Date range:: 1961 June - 1964 September
Abstract:: The Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors meeting minutes includes meeting minutes; correspondence out to agencies/organizations (office copies); correspondence from agencies/organizations; mimeographed copies of board's newsletter; newspaper clippings and copies of Professional Engineering Exams from the State of New York.
Repository:: Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:: 1997-27

Formal title:: John V. Brennan collection
Extent:: 22 linear feet (42 boxes)
Date range:: 1958-2023
Abstract:: John V. Brennan (1937-2023) was a United States Marine Corps officer who rose to the rank of Colonel and a political aide to President Richard Nixon. He also served as Nixon’s post-presidency Chief of Staff. Brennan graduated from Providence College in 1959 and served with the Marines in the Vietnam War, where he earned the Bronze Star and Purple Heart medals. In 1969 he was appointed Marine Aide to President Nixon. In this role, he accompanied Nixon on his landmark trip to China in 1972. Later, while chief of staff for Nixon, Brennan negotiated the famous 1977 series of televised interviews between Nixon and journalist David Frost. The John V. Brennan collection consists of documents, photographs, and memorabilia from throughout Col. Brennan’s career. Significantly, the collection also includes Brennan’s oral histories of major figures and foreign affairs initiatives during his service as the Marine Military Aide to President Nixon and Chief of Staff during President Nixon’s post-presidency years.
Repository:: Providence College Archives and Speical Collections
Collection call no:: SC032

Formal title:: Mr. Henry A.L. Brown Constitutional Convention papers
Extent:: 2.4 cubic feet other
Date range:: 1986
Abstract:: The Henry A.L. Brown Constitutional Convention papers, though duplicated somewhat in the 1986 Constitutional Convention Collection at the Rhode Island State Archives, contains items which illustrate the process of drafting a constitution from the delegate's position within the process. Some items provide a view to the inner workings of the life of the delegate, from lobbying efforts of special interests groups to the efforts made of the Convention organizers to facilitate teamwork and keep delegates informed on the issues. This is not a complete record of the convention but documents one delegate's involvement. It is evident, from papers collected, that Mr. Brown served on the Judiciary Committee whose main focus was Resolution 80; This resolution, among others, addressed the issues of judicial power, accountability and selection.
Repository:: Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:: 1997-96

Formal title:: Arthur Commerford and Edith Wetmore papers on Stuart's Washington Portrait at the Colony House
Extent:: approximately 25 items
Date range:: 1939 July 17 - 1940 May 24, undated
Abstract:: The bulk of this collection comprises of correspodence between Arthur B. Commerford and Edith Wetmore as they make efforts to reclaim the George Washington portrait by Gilbert Stuart back into the Colony House after its relocation to the Newport County Courthouse.
Repository:: Newport Historical Society
Collection call no:: MS.FIC.2013.6

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