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Formal title:
Dorothy Hunt and James Williams Urban League records
Extent:
1 cubic foot.
Date range:
1940-1975 (bulk 1941-1959)
Abstract:
Papers documenting some of the programs and activities of the Urban League of Rhode Island, Inc. from its inception to 1975. Correspondence and newspaper articles regarding Black nurses and artists in Rhode Island are included. The collection also includes literature regarding the Poll Tax in the United States.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0008
Formal title:
Dorothy Hunt records of the Mayor’s Recreation Advisory Committee
Extent:
0.75 cubic feet.
Date range:
1944-1954.
Abstract:
Records documenting the City of Providence’s Mayor’s Recreation Advisory Committee. This collection includes correspondence, reports, budgets, newspaper clippings and meeting minutes.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0086
Formal title:
International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1329 financial ledger
Extent:
0.15 cubic feet
Date range:
1941
Abstract:
Financial ledger tracking membership and dues for members of the International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1329 in 1941.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0095
Formal title:
Jesse Metcalf family papers
Extent:
1 linear foot
Date range:
circa 1845-1918 bulk 1845-1894
Abstract:
The collection consists of the Jesse Metcalf family papers including extensive correspondence, circa 1845-1894, and a family genealogy chart prepared circa 1918.
Repository:
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:
SP12.0
Formal title:
Zenas Kevorkian photographs and other material
Extent:
2.33 linear feet (3 boxes)
Date range:
1923-1988 (bulk 1930-1950)
Abstract:
Zenas Kevorkian (1910-1991) was a career educator, a United States Naval Officer during World War II, and a hobbyist photographer in Rhode Island. The bulk of this collection consists of Kevorkian’s personal photographs, which document his life, family, and community mostly in and around Providence and Cranston, Rhode Island from the 1920s through about 1960. The collection also includes correspondence while Kevorkian was in naval training in 1942, as well as publications of Providence Technical High School and Roger Williams Junior High School.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS.42
Formal title:
Letters to James White
Extent:
0.01 cubic feet.
Date range:
1958-1959
Abstract:
Letters from Frank O’Connor and Richard Wilbur to Dr. James White in late 1950s.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0118
Formal title:
Mariposa records
Extent:
1.05 cubic feet.
Date range:
2005-2018
Abstract:
Collected papers from Mariposa, an after-school program that later became a preschool. The collection includes administrative documents, curriculum resources, and printed materials.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0025
Formal title:
McCarthy/Bannon Family Collection
Extent:
.64 cubic feet other
Date range:
1890-1936 (bulk 1913-1933)
Abstract:
The McCarthy/Bannon Family Collection consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence and ephemera related to the Bannon family of Mansfield, Massachusetts and the McCarthy family of Providence, Rhode Island. The majority of materials are related to Patrick Joseph McCarthy who served as mayor of Providence, Rhode Island from January 1907 to January 1909.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
2010-10
Formal title:
Scott Molloy social and political materials collection
Extent:
6 cubic feet
Date range:
1947-1991
Abstract:
Political materials collected by Rhode Island College alumnus Scott Molloy. Includes letters, leaflets, newsletters, newspapers, and other printed materials created by various political groups.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0024
Formal title:
Office of the Governor Executive Orders
Extent:
1.52 cubic feet other
Date range:
1959-1994
Abstract:
The Office of the Governor Executive Orders includes the executive orders for the years 1959-1994.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
1997-14

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