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Formal title:
Keisha-Khan Y. Perry papers
Extent:
8.75 Linear Feet
Date range:
1981–2025
Abstract:
This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Keisha-Khan Y. Perry, scholar of race, gender, and politics in the Americas with a particular focus on Black women's activism, urban geography and questions of citizenship, feminist theories, intellectual history and disciplinary formations. Materials include notebooks, correspondence, conference materials, draft writings, and print material, dating from 1981 to 2025.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2021.002
Formal title:
Frieda Peycke Papers
Extent:
6.5 linear feet
Date range:
1904-1982
Abstract:
The Frieda Peycke Papers consist of personal correspondence (primarily with her pupil and friend, Frederick Gamble), printed commercially published sheet music and handwritten sheet music written by Frieda Peycke, recordings of Frieda Peycke performing some of her musical numbers, musical performance programs, promotional flyers, press clippings, articles authored by Frieda Peycke, photographs, and assorted biographical documents. Some of the material contains racist and offensive language.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2020.003
Formal title:
Charles Philbrick correspondence with Hilary Masters and Elmer Blistein
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1959-1971
Abstract:
Charles Philbrick (class of 1947, 1953 PhD) was a poet who taught English at Brown University and won the Wallace Stevens Prize from the Academy of American Poets. The papers are personal correspondence, predominantly from Philbrick to Hilary Masters (class of 1952), a novelist, essayist, and short-story writer.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.Philbrick
Formal title:
Miriam "Mimi" Dale Pichey papers
Extent:
0.75 linear foot
Date range:
1964–2006 ((bulk 1968–1972))
Abstract:
This collection contains the personal papers of Miriam "Mimi" Dale Pichey, Brown University graduate of the class of 1971. Materials include correspondence, clippings, posters, bulletins, and artwork by Mimi, all related to her participation in the Women's Liberation Movement and advocacy for abortion rights on campus, locally, and nationally. This collection dates from 1964 – 2006 with the bulk of materials dating from 1968 – 1972.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1U-P5
Formal title:
Pinderhughes Family Correspondence
Extent:
0.25 linear feet
Date range:
1943-1945
Abstract:
World War II V-Mail correspondence of African-American brothers Sargent Lloyd Armistead “Stevie” Pinderhughes and Corporal Denard James “Jimmie” Pinderhughes, written to their mother Mrs. Florene Elizabeth (Tolliver) Pinderhughes and sister Elizabeth Pinderhughes, all of Providence, Rhode Island, 1943-1945.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2024.018
Formal title:
Pinkham family correspondence
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1855-1877
Abstract:
The Pinkham family correspondence consists of letters between members of the Pinkham family, a prominent Nantucket family in the whaling business, and with their acquaintances. The letters, dating from 1855-1877, cover topics including family and social life in Nantucket, New Bedford, and Providence, with some discussion of national politics. This collection was originally part of a larger collection on whaling donated by Carleton D. Morse (Brown University Class of 1913).
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.85.16
Formal title:
Planetary Data Center records
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
circa 1976-1982
Abstract:
The Planetary Data Center records contains general office files, newsletters, minutes of meetings, statistics, lists of equipment and other materials related to the operation of the Center. Materials date from 1976 to 1982.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1X.12
Formal title:
Playbills collection
Extent:
6.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1883-2012 (bulk 1905-2012)
Abstract:
Theater playbills from theaters in the United States. Also includes a few programs for ballet, burlesque, cabaret, elocution contests, ice follies, minstrel acts, movie advertisement booklets, pageants, and variety shows.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2015.020
Formal title:
Poetry Mission records
Extent:
2.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1982-2004
Abstract:
The records for the Poetry Mission include correspondence, minutes, financial records, publicity records, and original poetry sent as submissions from poets all around the northeastern region of the United States. Of note are the records and submissions collected and used for the 1994 publication of the poetry anthology called
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2012.001
Formal title:
William Carey Poland diaries and photographs
Extent:
0.625 Linear feet
Date range:
1860-1910 (bulk 1875-1910)
Abstract:
The William Carey Poland diaires and photographs consist of 9 diaries and 24 photographs dating from about 1860 to 1910. Two of the diaries are in Clara (Harkness) Poland’s hand and one is in William Jr.’s hand. Included in the photograph series are various images of the Poland family and of Prof. Poland at an archaeological site.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2008.007

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