Guide to the Glynis Ramos-Mitchell 1996 Olympics memorabilia, 1986-1998
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-9653
email:digitalcollections@ric.edu
Published in 2023
Collection Overview
| Title: | Glynis Ramos-Mitchell 1996 Olympics memorabilia |
| Date range: | 1986-1998 |
| Creator: | Ramos-Mitchell, Glynis |
| Extent: | 0.4 cubic feet. |
| Abstract: | Records, photographs, newsletters, clippings, and memorabilia related to the 1996 Olympics. |
| Language of materials: | English; Portuguese |
| Repository: | Special Collections, James P. Adams Library. |
| Collection number: | MSS-0068 |
Scope & content
The collection contains Glynis Ramos-Mitchell’s personal papers relating to the 1996 Atlanta Georgia Olympics, which include photographs, newsletters and clippings, documents, and memorabilia.Access Points
Subject Names Subject Topics Geographical Names Document TypesArrangement
The collection is arranged in the order it arrived at Special Collections.
Biographical/Historical Note
Glynis Ramos-Mitchell was an ambassador working with the Cape Verdean Olympic team during the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.Access & Use
| Access to the collection: | The collection is open for research. |
| Use of the materials: | Researchers are advised to contact Rhode Island College Special Collections for questions regarding permissions to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise publish material from this collection. Although Rhode Island College has physical ownership of the collection, it does not necessarily hold literary rights. It is up to the researcher to determine the owners of the literary rights and to obtain any necessary permissions from them. |
| Preferred citation: | Glynis Ramos-Mitchell 1996 Olympics memorabilia, MSS-0068, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College. |
| Contact information: | Special Collections, James P. Adams Library. Rhode Island College 600 Mount Pleasant Ave Providence, RI, 02908 Tel: 401-456-9653 email:digitalcollections@ric.edu |
Administrative Information
| ABOUT THE COLLECTION | |
| Acquisition: | This collection was donated to Special Collections by Glynis Ramos-Mitchell in 1997. Items nine through sixteen are on loan. Ramos-Mitchell signed a deed of gift at the time of donation. |
| Processing information: | The collection was described in 2023 by Abigail Standeven, Special Collections intern, under the supervision of Veronica L. Denison, Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian. Folder titles were retained. |
| ABOUT THE FINDING AID | |
| Author: | Finding aid prepared by Abigail Standeven and Veronica L. Denison. |
| Encoding: | This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, 2023. |
| Descriptive rules: | Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS) |
Additional Information
| Related material: | Rhode Island College Special Collections holds further collections relating to Cape Verde and Cape Verdean Americans. Please review the Cape Verdean related collections topic guide. |
Inventory
| Box 1, Folder 1 | Official Pins English |
1996 |
| Box 1, Folder 2 | Atlanta committee for the Olympic games. Info 196: CPV – Cape Verde English, Portuguese |
1998 |
| Box 1, Folder 3 | Coalition of concerned Africans: “Certificate of Pride and Appreciation” (Photography) English |
1996 |
| Box 1, Folder 4 | Photographs: Athletes and Official English |
1996 |
| Box 1, Folder 5 | Photographs: Dinner for Glynis Ramos-Mitchell , ACOG envoy to Cape Verde English |
1996 |
| Box 1, Folder 6 | Postcards English |
1996 |
| Box 1, Folder 7 | Business cards English |
1996 |
| Box 1, Folder 8 | Reebok English |
1996 |
| Box 1, Folder 9 | Photographs English |
1986 - 1989 |
| Box 1, Folder 10 | Glynis Ramos-Mitchell, Olympic Envoy to Cape Verde (PT. 1) English |
1994 |
| Box 1, Folder 11 | Glynis Ramos-Mitchell, Olympic Envoy to Cape Verde (PT. 2) English |
1994 |
| Box 1, Folder 12 | Reebok Competition Apparel Designs for Cape Verde’s team English |
undated |
| Box 1, Folder 13 | Atlanta Journal / Atlanta Constitution English |
1994 |
| Box 1, Folder 14 | CVN (March 15/April 5 and August 1996) English |
1996 |
| Box 1, Folder 15 | CVSC Newsletter (July/August and September 1996) English |
1996 |
| Box 1, Folder 16 | Daily Olympian (July 8, 20, 26 and August 3, 5) English |
1996 |