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George W. Potter and Alfred M. Williams Memorial Manuscript Collection (PotterMSS)

Providence Public Library

150 Empire Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-455-8021
Fax: 401-455-8065
email: special_collections@provlib.org

Collection Overview

Title: George W. Potter and Alfred M. Williams Memorial Manuscript Collection
Date range: 1899-1981, (bulk 1949-1960)
Creator: Potter, George W.
Extent: 2 linear feet
Abstract: The Potter MSS span the years 1899-1981 with a greater concentration on 1949-1960. It begins with Alfred M. Williams’s small collection of writings donated posthumously in 1899 and ends in 1981 with correspondence and related material to and from Providence Public Library’s Special Collections curator Virginia M. Adams.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: Providence Public Library Special Collections
Collection number: PotterMSS