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Formal title:
Coalition of Essential Schools records
Extent:
50.8 linear feet (17 document boxes, 36 records center boxes, 17 shoeboxes)
Date range:
1984-2012
Abstract:
The Coalition of Essential Schools (CES) records contains various materials documenting the foundation of CES. The records contain correspondence between CES and partner and funding institutions, as well as extensive documentation of grant funding pursued and distributed by CES. The development of the Essential Schools movement is embodied in the publication of Horace and in the video recordings of Coalition schools.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
UA.2010.12.30
Formal title:
Community Art Project records
Extent:
0.5 linear feet
Date range:
1932-1943
Abstract:
The records document the activities of the Community Art Project, a joint venture of Brown University and RISD.
Repository:
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:
SP 1.0
Formal title:
Curriculum Committee Records
Extent:
8 boxes
Date range:
1962-2001
Abstract:
The collection consists of procedures, meeting minutes, proposals, and reports generated by the Curriculum Committee, including those related to the school's multiple attempts to create/revise a Generla Education program.
Repository:
Roger Williams University
Collection call no:
UA 2023.02
Formal title:
Helen M. Danforth records
Extent:
.5 linear feet
Date range:
1926-1967
Abstract:
The bulk of the collection consists of Museum correspondence, 1926-1949, organized chronologically. Helen M. Danforth's correspondence with RISD's Presidents, 1947-1967, is included.
Repository:
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:
02.01.8
Formal title:
James C. Dickson papers
Extent:
18.5 Linear Feet
Date range:
1988-2002 (1998-2002)
Abstract:
These papers document James C. Dickson's career as an activist and organizer for disabled individuals and the founding and development of the American Association of People with Disabilities. It includes materials Dickson used in his efforts to insure the voting rights of disabled persons and their access to polling places, especially in the VOTE!2000 Campaign. Later materials cover electronic voting issues and the lead in to the 2008 presidential election. The collection also contains documentation of other organizing efforts involving the rights of children, especially children with disabilities, and the medical care of the elderly and people with disabilities. Extensive additions to the collection include material on the development of the American Association of People with Disabilities and the organization's involvement with voting issues, as well as Dickson's attempt to sail across the Atlantic.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2007.021
Formal title:
Diversity at Roger Williams University
Extent:
4 box(es)
Date range:
1987-2009
Abstract:
The Faculty Senate Diversity Committee at Roger Williams University is responsible for monitoring, reporting on, and encouraging diversity at Roger Williams University. This collection was created by a sub-comiittee, formed in 2009-2010 and charged with compiling, archiving, and documenting past initiatives and creating a report outlining next steps.
Repository:
Roger Williams University
Collection call no:
UA 2010.06
Formal title:
Mother Mary Matthew Doyle Papers
Extent:
.208 linear feet (1 document box) linear feet
Date range:
1934-1960 (bulk 1947-1948)
Abstract:
This collection contains biographical information and correspondence relating to Mother Mary Matthew Doyle, first President of Salve Regina University, 1947-1948.
Repository:
Salve Regina University Archives
Collection call no:
RG3.1.1
Formal title:
Frank Durand Papers
Extent:
10.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1975-1984
Abstract:
The Frank Durand papers contain general office files and department files compiled when Durand was a faculty member in the Department of Hispanic Studies and an administrator at Brown University. The material is dated from 1975 to 1984.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1CA.D1
Formal title:
Early Recordings of Rhode Island State College
Extent:
1 box(es)
Date range:
1948-1950
Abstract:
Contains twenty-two 78 rpm phonograph records of lectures on agricultural topics.
Repository:
University of Rhode Island Library, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection call no:
Rec. Gr. 143
Formal title:
Edna W. Lawrence Nature Lab records
Extent:
2 linear feet
Date range:
1996-2005
Abstract:
This collection documents the activities of Karen Idoine between 1996-2005 in her position as the curator of the Nature Lab, and primarily contains information pertaining to the planning and execution of events sponsored by the Nature Lab.
Repository:
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:
08.06

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