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Paper folding book
Formal title:
Paper folding book
Extent:
0.01 cubic feet.
Date range:
circa 1885-1915.
Abstract:
An example of kindergarten education methods developed by Friedrich Wilhelm Fröbel.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0117
Papers of James Brown (1761-1834)
Formal title:
Papers of James Brown (1761-1834)
Extent:
2.5 linear feet
Date range:
1773-1834
Abstract:
The personal papers of James Brown, the son of John (1736-1803) and Sarah (Smith) Brown (1738-1825), who was born on September 22, 1761 and died December 12, 1834.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 310
Parents' Cooperative School
Formal title:
Parents' Cooperative School
Extent:
8 box(es)
Date range:
1969-1981
Abstract:
The collection contains the administrative and financial records of the Parents' Cooperative School, an alternative school for children ages three through eight. The school operated in Narragansett, RI from 1969 to 1980. Materials highlight the school's educational philosophy and practices, financial activities and concerns.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 77
Parks (Carolyn Buchmann) dance collection
Formal title:
Carolyn Buchmann Parks dance collection
Extent:
5.5 linear feet
Date range:
1928-1975
Abstract:
Collection consists of personal papers, photographs, scrapbooks and programs documenting Carolyn Buchmann Parks years as a dancer and dance instructor.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms-2025-004
Parsons (Olive) social and political collected materials
Formal title:
Olive Parsons social and political collected materials
Extent:
0.5 cubic feet
Date range:
1949-1980
Abstract:
Olive Parsons’ collected documents as vice president in charge of correspondence for the American Coalition of Patriotic Societies, Inc.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0020
Parsons (Usher) papers
Formal title:
Usher Parsons papers
Extent:
34 items
Date range:
1812-1873 (bulk 1831-1873)
Abstract:
Usher Parsons (1788-1868) was a professor of anatomy and surgery in Brown University's early medical school. Parson's medical experience is legendary in the annals of military surgery as he was the only surgeon at the Battle of Lake Erie on September 10, 1813. The collection contains diaries (1831-1866), surgical notes, travel journals, and account books.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 90.1
Pastore (Stephen R.) collection on Sinclair Lewis
Formal title:
Stephen R. Pastore collection on Sinclair Lewis
Extent:
80 linear feet of books plus 11.5 linear feet of records
Date range:
1907-1997 (bulk 1917-1950)
Abstract:
Collection of books, articles, correspondence, scripts, recordings, and ephemera related to twentieth-century American novelist Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951).
Repository:
Salve Regina University Archives
Collection call no:
SP 07
Pastore, John O. papers
Formal title:
John O. Pastore papers
Extent:
190 linear feet
Date range:
1921-1978
Abstract:
John O. Pastore (1907 – 2000) was an attorney and politician from Rhode Island. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in various capacities within the Rhode Island State Legislature from 1934 to 1944. In 1945, Pastore became the 61st governor of Rhode Island, a position he held until 1950. He was then elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served from 1950 to 1976. He served on several prominent committees including the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy and the Senate Commerce Committee Communications Subcommittee. The John O. Pastore papers consists of correspondence, legislative materials, news clippings, reports, campaign and election materials, public speeches, press releases, audiovisual materials, and photographs.
Repository:
Providence College Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
SC020
Paterson (William) papers
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
Patterson (Theodore H.) Druggist Recipe book
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

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