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Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

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Scott Molloy Social and Political Materials Collection (MSS.24)

Special Collections

Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
email:digitalcommons@ric.edu

Scope & content

The collection includes photographs, correspondence, promotional materials, and periodicals created by various social and political groups during the mid-twentieth century. The collection features materials related to labor unions, communist and socialist organizations, and humanitarian groups, as well as materials related to individual politicians and activists. The materials were collected and compiled by Rhode Island College alumnus Scott Molloy, who is now Professor of Labor and Industrial Relations at the University of Rhode Island.