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Bornstein (Kate) papers

Formal title:: Kate Bornstein papers
Extent:: 21.5 Linear feet
Date range:: 1910-2018
Abstract:: This collection consists of the papers of Kate Bornstein, performer, playwright, author, and transgender activist who graduated from Brown University as Albert Bornstein in 1969. The collection documents Bornstein's personal and professional life and trans activism, and includes biographical information, correspondence, diaries, conference material, draft writings, writings by other authors, subject files, print material, ephemera, photographs, and electronic records dating from 1910-2018. The collection is arranged into 14 series.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2018.010

Formal title:: Brown Alumnae Club of Kent County records
Extent:: 4 linear feet
Date range:: 1987-2018
Abstract:: This collection contains administrative and historical records of the Brown Alumnae Club of Kent County. Materials date from 1987-2018 and include bylaws, Presidents' binders, secretary's books, photographs from events, and a scrapbook.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: OF.1S.2019.008

Formal title:: Brown University women's athletics ephemera
Extent:: .25 linear feet
Date range:: 1970-1979
Abstract:: The Brown University women's athletics ephemera dates from 1970-1979 and contains calendars, booklets, pamphlets, a poster, and a t-shirt, for women's intercollegiate basketball, field hockey, ice hockey, softball, swimming, and tennis.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2019.014

Formal title:: Johanna Fernández papers
Extent:: 40.25 linear feet
Date range:: 1967–2022
Abstract:: This collection consists of the personal and professional papers of Johanna Fernández, Dominican-American Brown University alumna, scholar of 20th Century US history and the history of social movements at Baruch College, City University of New York, author of the award-winning,
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2022.008

Marcus (Sharon) papers

Formal title:: Sharon Marcus papers
Extent:: 2.5 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1989-2016
Abstract:: This collection consists of the professional papers of Sharon Marcus, Orlando Harriman Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University and scholar of nineteenth-century British and French culture. The collection includes syllabi, course evaluations, and annotated readings and handwritten and typed notes used to research her books, Between Women and Apartment Stories, and her article, "Comparative Sapphism." Materials date from 1989 to 2016.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2020.004

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:: Miriam "Mimi" Dale Pichey papers
Extent:: 0.75 linear foot
Date range:: 1964–2006 ((bulk 1968–1972))
Abstract:: This collection contains the personal papers of Miriam "Mimi" Dale Pichey, Brown University graduate of the class of 1971. Materials include correspondence, clippings, posters, bulletins, and artwork by Mimi, all related to her participation in the Women's Liberation Movement and advocacy for abortion rights on campus, locally, and nationally. This collection dates from 1964 – 2006 with the bulk of materials dating from 1968 – 1972.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: MS-1U-P5

Formal title:: John C. Russell papers
Extent:: 2 linear feet (2 records center boxes, 1 letter-sized document case)
Date range:: 1975-1999 (bulk 1987-1993)
Abstract:: The John C. Russell papers are a collection of the late playwright’s scripts, notebooks, journals, correspondence, photographs and personal documents, most of them produced during the six years before his death in 1994.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: Ms. 2009.017

Formal title:: Laura Hersh Salganik papers
Extent:: 0.25 linear feet
Date range:: 1966, 2023
Abstract:: This collection contains one "Big Sister" letter and one "Junior Counselor" letter to Laura Hersh Salganik in 1966 prior to her arrival at Brown University. Also included are Salganik's 2023 reflections on the letters. Salganik graduated from Brown in 1970 with a degree in psychology.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: OF.1ZP.2022.001

Formal title:: Thomas J. Watson, Jr., papers
Extent:: 24 linear feet (24 record center boxes)
Date range:: 1905-1994
Abstract:: Thomas J. Watson, Jr., (Brown University, class of 1937) was the President and C.E.O. of International Business Machines (1952-1971). After his retirement from I.B.M., Watson began a career in government service, serving as chairman of the General Advisor Committee on Arms Control and Disarmament and as Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1978-1981). Watson's papers document the period of his ambassadorship to the Soviet Union and his subsequent work in foreign policy matters from 1981 to his death in 1993.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: MS-1U-W1

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