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Formal title:
Florence King papers
Extent:
8 linear feet
Date range:
1897-2015 (bulk 1936-2015)
Abstract:
Florence King’s papers document her life as a writer and social commentator. This collection includes correspondence with publishers and agents, book contracts, publicity, reviews, tearsheets, manuscripts and letters that King received from fans of her work. The manuscripts, tearsheets, literary correspondence and copies of columns provide great detail into Miss King’s writing career. Her financial records give insight into what a writer of her time was paid for her work. The correspondence often includes the letters King received as well as a copy of her reply which makes it easy to follow conversations and see context. There are a few personal photographs and letters with friends but not much of an intimate nature.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2016.001
Formal title:
Rufus King papers
Extent:
8 linear feet
Date range:
1922-1980 (bulk 1950-1980)
Abstract:
Rufus King was a lawyer and a national leader of the movement to decriminalize narcotics. He also wrote extensively about organized crime, drug laws, and gambling. This collection contains general correspondence, newspaper clippings, personal notes on specific drugs and their effects, legal notes, drafts and correspondence regarding his book The Drug Hang Up and several of his articles, along with Congressional bills and reports.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2008.020
Formal title:
The King Family Letters Collection
Extent:
4 Hollinger boxes
Date range:
circa 1835-1925
Abstract:
The King Family Letters Collection is composed of letters written by or to members of the King family or associated persons, including members of the Armstrong and Rives families. Many of the letters are between Gwendolen King and her mother Ella Rives King. Most of the letters are written in English, but some are written in French, and others are partially in French and partially in English
Repository:
The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:
PSNCA.H.021
Formal title:
The King Family Photographs Collection
Extent:
1 Hollinger box
Date range:
circa 1850-1925
Abstract:
This collection is comprised mostly of photographs of members of the King family and associated persons. The collection also contains a few paper documents, mostly written in French and seemingly related to the service of Philip Wheaton Rives King in a welfare organization attached to the French army during World War I.
Repository:
The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:
PSNCA.H.022
Formal title:
King-Armstrong-Rives Family Papers
Extent:
30 linear feet
Date range:
1849-1972
Abstract:
Diaries, genealogical notes, clippings, and ephemera collected by members of the King, Armstrong, and Rives families who occupied Kingscote between 1863 and 1972.
Repository:
The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:
PSNCA.H.043
Formal title:
Kingscote Collection
Extent:
1.5 Linear Feet
Date range:
1890-1972 1920-1972
Abstract:
The Kingscote collection is comprised of correspondence, photographs, and ephemera relating to the home and objects within during the period it was owned by members of the King, Armstrong, and Rives families.
Repository:
The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:
PSNCA.H.008
Formal title:
Kingston Congregational Church
Extent:
0.75 linear feet,
Date range:
1835-1968
Abstract:
This collection contains historical documents, newsletters, programs of service, annual reports, and budgets of the historic Kingston Congregational Church in Kingston, Rhode Island.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 169
Formal title:
Kingstown Association, Inc.
Extent:
0.25 linear feet,
Date range:
1946-1948
Abstract:
This collection contains the records of the Kingstown Association, Inc., a corporation which was formed in 1946 to purchase the Anstis French farm at the junction of route 138 and Upper College Road in Kingston, Rhode Island.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 147
Formal title:
Kingstowne Music Club
Extent:
1 linear foot,
Date range:
1939-1966
Abstract:
The Kingstowne Music Club was a civic organization dedicated to fostering the appreciation and enjoyment of music, founded in 1939 in Kingston, Rhode Island. This collection consists mainly of the group's performance programs and meeting notes.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 140
Formal title:
Arthur B. and Sally Bruce Kinsolving papers
Extent:
8 Linear Feet
Date range:
1885-1951 (bulk 1920-1951)
Abstract:
The Arthur B. and Sally Bruce Kinsolving papers are primarily comprised of correspondence, articles and essays, and newsclippings, with dates ranging from 1885 to 1951. Letters from Arthur Kinsolving to his wife, Sally Bruce, and letters to Mrs. Kinsolving make up the majority of the correspondence between 1896 and 1945. The other major portion of correspondence are sympathy cards, letters and telegrams for Sally Kinsolving upon the death of her husband in 1951.
Repository:
Brown University
Collection call no:
Ms. 2009.006

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