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Formal title:
William Paterson papers
Extent:
1.5 linear feet
Date range:
1919-2003 (bulk 1940-1992)
Abstract:
The William Paterson Papers, dating from 1919-2003, include photographs, plays in manuscript, an autobiography in manuscript, a pen and ink drawing, clippings, military decorations, acting awards, pamphlets, and other documents. Paterson, a Brown University graduate (Class of 1941) and a World War II veteran, was an actor by profession. He joined the Cleveland Playhouse in 1947 and worked there for the next 20 years. In 1967 he joined the American Conservatory Theatre where he remained for over 30 years. He also occasionally performed in television and film productions.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2005.1
Formal title:
Theodore H. Patterson Druggist Recipe book
Extent:
1 volume
Date range:
1866-1869
Abstract:
The collection comprises a single bound volume used by Theodore H. Patterson to record druggist recipes.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2018.003
Formal title:
Elizabeth Wheeler Paul family papers
Extent:
0.21 linear feet
Date range:
1874-1898
Abstract:
This collection contains correspondence, photographs, and a pair of pockets of Elizabeth Wheeler Paul (1817-1906) and her family.
Repository:
Newport Historical Society
Collection call no:
MS.2012.34
Formal title:
Paul Buhle Rhode Island Labor Collection
Extent:
4 box(es)
Date range:
1984-2000 (bulk 1984-2000)
Abstract:
The collection reflects Paul Buhle's involvement in labor history. It includes tapes and transcriptions of working life in Rhode Island as well as images featured in his book, "Images of American Radicalism."
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 231
Formal title:
Paul Campbell Research Notes
Extent:
8 linear feet
Date range:
1976-1985.
Abstract:
In January, 1975, the Narragansett Indian tribe filed suit in federal district court to regain lands in southern RI which they claimed were illegally taken from them in 1880. In May, 1976, Paul R. Campbell and Glenn LaFantasie were hired by the RI Attorney General's office and the law firm of Tillinghast, Collins and Graham as historians for the defense, initiating research on the tribe which spanned over two years and several states. By the time their work for the court case was completed, the two historians had collected photocopies of over 9,000 documents dating as far back as 1524.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 369
Formal title:
Paule Stetson Loring Papers
Extent:
57 linear feet
Date range:
1910-1968
Abstract:
Paule Stetson Loring (1899-1968) was a Rhode island nautical artist who developed an international reputation for his sketches of the sea, an accomplished boater and sailor, and, for several decades, a well-known editorial cartoonist and feature story writer for the Providence Journal-Bulletin.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 67
Formal title:
Pearson (David) Collection
Extent:
14.5 linear feet
Date range:
1950-1994
Abstract:
The David Pearson collection comprises over 3,000 color transparency slides and the collectors research and reference material documenting the steamship transportation along the East Coast between 1950-1994.
Repository:
Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:
2004.04
Formal title:
Hugh Pearson papers
Extent:
10.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1950-2007 (bulk 1990-2004)
Abstract:
The materials collected and partly organized by Hugh Pearson consist of correspondence to and from Hugh Pearson, Pearson's writings, including manuscripts; writings by other authors or correspondents, research files, financial files, legal files, personal files, notebooks, clippings, publications, media, photographs, books and restricted files. The papers are dated from 1950 to 2007, but the bulk of the materials are dated from 1990 to 2004.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2011.006
Formal title:
Stanton Peele papers
Extent:
7 linear feet (7 records center boxes)
Date range:
1965-1990
Abstract:
Stanton Peele was one of the first to reject the disease theory of alcoholism and offer alternatives to the 12-step program of AA. These papers include personal and scholarly correspondence, academic work from his undergraduate and graduate school years at Penn and Michigan, and drafts of his book,
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2008.012
Formal title:
Gordon Franklin Peers papers
Extent:
4.25 linear feet
Date range:
1853-1988 bulk 1927-1988
Abstract:
Correspondence, memorabilia, slides, photographs, calendars, journals, essays, TV scripts and art catalogs document Gordon F. Peers' long career at RISD as an instructor in the Painting Department.
Repository:
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:
10.02.3

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