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DeWolf (James) papers
Formal title:
James DeWolf papers
Extent:
.63 linear feet
Date range:
1796-1832 (bulk 1810-1815)
Abstract:
This collection contains correspondence, legal documents, and financial accounts regarding the privateering activities of the Brig Yankee during the War of 1812.
Repository:
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:
RLC.Ms.015
Dexter (Agnes Gray)
Formal title:
Agnes Gray Dexter papers
Extent:
3 folder(s)
Date range:
1909-1911
Abstract:
The Mary Gray Dexter papers contain examples of her classwork completed as a student in the Rhode Island School of Design, Department of Textile Design, 1909-1911.
Repository:
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:
16.2.16
Dick Newick
Formal title:
Phil Weld Collection of Dick Newick Trimaran Plans
Extent:
78 item(s)
Date range:
1972-1980 (bulk 1972-1980)
Abstract:
A collection of trimaran plans designed by naval architect Dick Newick for sailor Phil Weld.
Repository:
IYRS Maritime Library
Collection call no:
5465
Dickson (James C.) papers
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
DiOrio (Caroline) papers
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
Dismissed with Prejudice
Formal title:
Dismissed with Prejudice
Extent:
1 linear foot
Date range:
1956-1960
Abstract:
Between 1956 and 1960 citizens of Jamestown, R.I. successfully fought the construction of an oil refinery along Narragansett Bay. Commerce Oil Refining Corporation of New York and its executive vice president Harold M. Geller, with the backing of Gulf Oil and Lehman Brothers, attempted to build the refinery. Leading the opposition was Jamestown resident Dr. William Miner, who formed the Jamestown Protective Association and retained Attorney Cornelius C. Moore as counsel. The material in this collection was used by authors Mary Stearns McGaughan and Terrence F. McGaughan in writing their book, Dismissed With Prejudice: the Epic Battle Against Construction of an Oil Refinery in Jamestown, Rhode Island, published in 1994.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 146
Diversity at Roger Williams University
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
Dixon (Nathan Fellows) Family papers
Formal title:
Nathan Fellows Dixon Family papers
Extent:
6.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1721-1938 (bulk 1825-1900)
Abstract:
The Nathan Fellows Dixon Family Papers consist of letters, legal documents, personal and political memorabilia and photographs relating to the Dixon Family of Westerly, Rhode Island. The bulk of the papers date from 1825 to 1900, with some pre-Revolutionary as well as twentieth-century documents included. The majority represent the domestic and political lives of three generations of men named Nathan Fellows Dixon, all of whom served in the United States Congress.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2006.04
Dobbins, Richard research papers
Formal title:
Richard Dobbins research papers
Extent:
6 linear feet
Date range:
1970-2009 (bulk 1991-2009)
Abstract:
The Richard A. Dobbins research papers contain research notes, spectral imaging, and memos relating to the Dobbins Lab at Brown University. The collection dates from 1970 to 2009, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1991 to 2009.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
AMS-1UF-2019-005
Donovan (Bruce) Papers
Formal title:
Bruce Donovan Papers
Extent:
.5 linear feet
Date range:
1974-1988 (bulk 1977-1988)
Abstract:
This collection contains material generated by a committee called "Administrators Concerned with Alcohol and Other Drugs", including meeting minutes (and ancillary material), and correspondence. The meeting minutes and correspondence examine ways in which alcohol and drug abuse and dependency could be controlled on campus, including ways to limit alcohol consumption at student gatherings.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1CA.D2

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