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Formal title:
Antonio de Jesus Cardozo papers
Extent:
0.90 cubic feet and 4.35MB.
Date range:
circa 1920-1985.
Abstract:
Personal papers of Antonio de Jesus Cardozo, an attorney and Cape Verdean immigrant who lived in Massachusetts.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0080
Formal title:
City of Providence maps collection
Extent:
0.28 cubic feet
Date range:
1877-1925
Abstract:
The City of Providence maps collection comprises a range of maps, atlases, and cartographic materials that document the growth and evolution of Providence from the late 19th century through the early 20th century.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0124
Formal title:
City of Providence Plat Maps
Extent:
0.15 cubic feet
Date range:
1936-1937
Abstract:
"Plat Book of the City of Providence," which showcases the division and use of land within Providence during the 1930s.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0125
Formal title:
Clarence Brooks & Co. calendar
Extent:
0.01 cubic feet.
Date range:
1881
Abstract:
Clarence Brooks & Co. calendar portraying scenes of the racist “Blackville” and individuals drawn as caricatures.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0157
Formal title:
William Clarke letter to John R. Bartlett
Extent:
0.2 cubic feet
Date range:
1871
Abstract:
Letter from William Clarke to John R. Bartlett written in the late nineteenth century.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0098
Formal title:
Confederate currency collection
Extent:
0.01 cubic feet
Date range:
undated, 1861-1863 (bulk 1861-1863)
Abstract:
Original Confederate money from the American Civil War.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0110
Formal title:
Maribelle Cormack Papers
Extent:
33 linear feet
Date range:
1920-1972
Abstract:
Maribelle Cormack (1902-1984) was the published author of at least 20 books, director of the Roger Williams Museum of Natural History (1947-1972), and a lifelong educator. Her writing, fiction and non-fiction, reflects her interest in various subjects including astronomy, anthropology, history, and genealogy. Collection materials include manuscripts, correspondence, research materials, lectures, slides, photographs, and the writings of her father, Adam Cormack.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS.10
Formal title:
da Graça and Soares family papers
Extent:
0.85 cubic feet
Date range:
1901-1994
Abstract:
The collection contains the collected papers of the da Graça and Soares family, which includes photographs that reflect the lives of a Cape Verdean family in Rhode Island in the early to mid-twentieth century.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0072
Formal title:
Michael DeCiantis papers
Extent:
5.8 cubic feet
Date range:
circa 1900-1980
Abstract:
Papers of a Rhode Island lawyer and judge. A majority of the collection consists of information on Rhode Island politics, Rhode Island Family Court, and life in Rhode Island.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0001
Formal title:
Caroline DiOrio papers
Extent:
0.5 cubic feet
Date range:
1940-1955
Abstract:
Letters written to Caroline DiOrio by Clare Gomnes, who from 1948-1955 was superintendent of the Sophia Little Home, a residence for unmarried mothers. The collection also includes a watercolor sketch of Caroline DiOrio by Clare Gomnes, as well as a few letters from Olga Gomnes and Madeleine Hoagland.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0031

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