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Pace (Rosalind) papers
Formal title:
Rosalind Pace papers
Extent:
2.5 Linear Feet
Date range:
1960-2025
Abstract:
This collection consists of the personal and professional papers of Rosalind Pace, Brown University Class of 1961, an award-winning artist and poet. This collection documents Pace's dual career as a poet and visual artist, her Peace Corps volunteer service teaching English in Afghanistan from 1962 to 1964, and her decades of teaching in the Provincetown and Truro arts communities. Materials in correspondence, handwritten notes, writing drafts, and teaching materials dating from 1960-2025.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2026.001
Pacheco (Edward D.) Collection on Beat Poets
Formal title:
Edward D. Pacheco Collection on Beat Poets
Extent:
1 linear foot
Date range:
1962-2013
Abstract:
The Edward D. Pacheco Collection on Beat Poets is comprised of materials related to three influential members of the Beat Movement: William S. Burroughs, Herbert Huncke, and Brion Gysin.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2015.025
Packard (Alpheus Spring) Papers
Formal title:
Alpheus Spring Packard papers
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1864-1902
Abstract:
The papers of Alpheus Spring Packard include various papers and articles written by Professor Spring and family correspondence.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1UF.P1
Paige (Marc) papers
Formal title:
Marc Paige papers
Extent:
1 linear_foot
Date range:
1992-2014
Abstract:
The Marc Paige collection contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, and press materials related to the gay rights and AIDS education activism of Marc Paige from 1992-2014 in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Florida.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2017.018
Palmer (Alison) papers
Formal title:
Alison Palmer Papers
Extent:
6.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1853-1991 (bulk 1971-1991)
Abstract:
Alison Palmer (Brown University Class of 1953) served in the United States Foreign Service (1959-1981) in Belgian Congo, Ethiopia, and Vietnam. Palmer successfully pursued two sex discrimination lawsuits against the State Department, winning in 1974 and 1987. After her retirement from the State Department in 1981, Palmer became the thirteenth woman Episcopal priest ordained in the United States. The Alison Palmer papers are chiefly related to her two lawsuits but also contain materials that document her foreign service career, and family papers.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.90.6
Parks (Carolyn Buchmann) dance collection
Formal title:
Carolyn Buchmann Parks dance collection
Extent:
5.5 linear feet
Date range:
1928-1975
Abstract:
Collection consists of personal papers, photographs, scrapbooks and programs documenting Carolyn Buchmann Parks years as a dancer and dance instructor.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms-2025-004
Parsons (Usher) papers
Formal title:
Usher Parsons papers
Extent:
34 items
Date range:
1812-1873 (bulk 1831-1873)
Abstract:
Usher Parsons (1788-1868) was a professor of anatomy and surgery in Brown University's early medical school. Parson's medical experience is legendary in the annals of military surgery as he was the only surgeon at the Battle of Lake Erie on September 10, 1813. The collection contains diaries (1831-1866), surgical notes, travel journals, and account books.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 90.1
Pateman (Carole) papers
Formal title:
Carole Pateman papers
Extent:
2.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1973-2010
Abstract:
Papers of Carole Pateman, University of California Los Angeles scholar of political theory. Papers include correspondence, course lectures, course materials, speeches, International Political Science Association materials and unpublished papers and lectures.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2016.016
Patent medicine bottle collection
Formal title:
Patent medicine bottle collection
Extent:
7 Linear Feet
Date range:
1850-1920
Abstract:
Consists of 212 patent medicine bottles and 8 objects related to patent medicine dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twentieth century and a binder of slides documenting an additional 30 bottles and 3 objects. The collection was assembled by Dr. David S. Greer, Dean of Medicine at Brown University from 1981-1992 and professor emeritus in the Community Health Department in the Division of Biology and Medicine.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2008.002
Paterson (William) papers
Formal title:
William Paterson papers
Extent:
1.5 linear feet
Date range:
1919-2003 (bulk 1940-1992)
Abstract:
The William Paterson Papers, dating from 1919-2003, include photographs, plays in manuscript, an autobiography in manuscript, a pen and ink drawing, clippings, military decorations, acting awards, pamphlets, and other documents. Paterson, a Brown University graduate (Class of 1941) and a World War II veteran, was an actor by profession. He joined the Cleveland Playhouse in 1947 and worked there for the next 20 years. In 1967 he joined the American Conservatory Theatre where he remained for over 30 years. He also occasionally performed in television and film productions.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2005.1

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