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Formal title:
Michael J. Carley (Class of 1962) oral history and papers relating to the Vietnam War
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1964-2014
Abstract:
This collection contains biographical information about Michael John Carley (Brown University Class of 1962), who was killed in action (KIA 670227) while copiloting a helicopter mission in the Vietnam War. Carley had flown 320 missions, entitling him to 16 Air Medals. A large part of the collection is in the form of an oral history and other recollections by his widow, Connie Worthington (Brown University/Pembroke Class of 1968). Worthington talks about their days as students at Brown University, Carley’s pilot training, his experiences in Vietnam and his memorial services, as part of the Vietnam Oral History Collections. There are also recollections about Mike Carley from his U.S.M.C. comrades from military-related sources and from a reunion with Connie, son Michael Carley, Jr. and the surviving members of Mike Carley's [Sr.] squadron. Includes a published book by Mike's brother, Richard Carley, titled "Growing up on the farm: a Sharon Mountain story" which includes historical recollections of the town of Sharon, Connecticut, and a remembrance of Mike.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
AMS.1U.C13
Formal title:
Michael R. Carroll papers
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet
Date range:
1885-1931
Abstract:
The collection consists of Michael Carroll's pension and legal documents, letters from Victor Chambers, and the book "Born at the Battlefield of Gettysburg"
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2006.03
Formal title:
Central Baptist Church in Tiverton Records
Extent:
1 linear foot
Date range:
1808-2006
Abstract:
Records of the Central Baptist Church in Tiverton from its opening to its closing in 2006.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2018.002
Formal title:
Elizabeth Buffum Chace and family papers
Extent:
4.5 linear feet (approximately 80 items)
Date range:
circa 1801-1900
Abstract:
This collection includes correspondence, Elizabeth Buffum Chace’s commonplace book and diary, family albums, scrapbooks, photographs, an album of familial hair locks, needlework (cross stitch samplers), newspaper clippings, and other material relating to the Buffums, the Chaces, the Cheneys, and the Tolmans. The papers also contain letters in response to Chace’s book "Anti-Slavery Reminiscences." Elizabeth Buffum Chace was an activist for prison reform, the rights of orphans, peace, and temperance.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.89.12
Formal title:
Kermit Champa papers
Extent:
2.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1977-2000
Abstract:
The Kermit Champa papers document Champa's tenure as faculty in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Brown University. The bulk of the collection comprises student work, including honors theses written under Champa's direction, other student papers, teaching materials, and a series of loan agreements between the University and a host of institutions. Materials date from 1977 to 2000.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1UF.C2
Formal title:
Charles Value Chapin Correspondence
Extent:
3.75 Linear feet
Date range:
1900-1939
Abstract:
Correspondence chiefly with workers in public health in America, Europe, and Australia about Dr.Chapin's work in communicable diseases.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.Chapin
Formal title:
Chaplain's Office records
Extent:
5.5 Linear feet
Date range:
circa 1958-1997
Abstract:
The Chaplain's Office records contain materials related to the operation of the Office from circa 1958 to 1997. The collection includes information regarding Manning Chapel, religious services, preachers, offerings, Christmas Carol Service, and service projects in Africa, Brazil, Costa Rica and Honduras.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1ZC.1
Formal title:
Abraham Chapman papers
Extent:
10 linear feet
Date range:
1925-1975 (bulk 1955-1975)
Abstract:
Professor of English at University of Wisconsin, Abraham Chapman (1915-1976) published several books on ethnic and minority literature in the United States. This collection includes his research materials from his work on ethnic literature in the United States.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2010.047
Formal title:
Ellen Chesler papers
Extent:
25 linear feet
Date range:
1965-2019
Abstract:
This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Ellen Chesler, scholar and women's rights advocate who is respected for the work she does with gender and public policy in areas of government, philanthropy, and think tanks. She is also well known for her landmark text, Woman of Valor: Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement in America. Materials date from 1965 to 2019 and include clippings, correspondence, handwritten notes, research materials, speeches, and drafts related to both Chesler's professional work and volunteerism.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2020.002
Formal title:
Susan Chinn papers
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1973-1981
Abstract:
Documents collected and used by Susan Chinn during her time as an employee of Massachusetts Fair Share whose function is grass-roots community organizing for low and moderate income people for the state of Massachusetts.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2015.017

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