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Formal title:: Abolitionist Papers (1855-1872)
Extent:: 18 item(s)
Date range:: 1850-1886 (bulk 1861-1873)
Abstract:: The Abolitionist Papers (1855-1872) highlight George T. Downing's political interests, and include letters from William Lloyd Garrison and Ambrose E. Burnside.
Repository:: Roger Williams University
Collection call no:: UA 2013.01

Formal title:: George James Adams papers
Extent:: 15 linear feet
Date range:: 1795-1890
Abstract:: These papers span much of George James Adams’s long career as a textile manufacturer at various mills in Rhode Island and chief agent at the Narragansett Print Works. Included are personal, family, and business correspondence, invoices and receipts, inventories, payroll and supply lists, deeds and contracts, and photographs. A large set of letters are from Thomas P. Richmond, a banker of Bristol, Rhode Island, probably affiliated with the Bank of Bristol. They communicate Richmond’s strong abolitionist feelings and include descriptions of slave uprisings such as the insurrection on the ship La Amistad in 1839, meetings of abolitionist societies, etc. Also discussed are Richmond’s other interests, including phrenology, electricity, epidemiology, mesmerism, animal magnetism, and ships.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2010.021

Formal title:: Linda Martín Alcoff papers
Extent:: 1/2 linear foot
Date range:: 1986-2010
Abstract:: The Linda Martín Alcoff papers primarily contain copies of Alcoff’s published articles and books, syllabi from feminist philosophy courses, and versions of her Curriculum Vitae.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2010.040

Formal title:: Sandra Lee Bartky papers
Extent:: 1 linear feet
Date range:: 1965-2004 (bulk 1980-1995)
Abstract:: The Sandra Lee Bartky papers are comprised of correspondence, syllabi, vita material, and letters and newsclippings documenting a debate between Bartky and Christina Hoff Sommers in the early 1990s. The materials provide interesting insight into the development of feminist philosophy as an academic discipline and the debates within the field as it defines and identifies meanings of gender and feminism.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2010.044

Formal title:: Rhode Island Commission on Women records
Extent:: 4.9 cubic feet other
Date range:: 1970-2005
Abstract:: The Rhode Island Commission on Women records consists of the administrative records created during the course of activities completed by the Rhode Island Commission on Women.
Repository:: Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:: 2009-17

Formal title:: Elizabeth Johnson Perry papers
Extent:: 500 item(s)
Date range:: 1937-1967
Abstract:: Elizabeth Johnson Perry was an African-American domestic worker in New York. The papers date between 1937-1967 and contain letters, greeting cards, financial records, photographs, a scrapbook, and museum objects.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: Ms. 89.16

Formal title:: Newport Gardner letter to Sarah Burk
Extent:: 1 folder(s)
Date range:: 1821 October 16
Abstract:: This collection consists of one letter written by Newport Gardner to his niece, Sarah Burk.
Repository:: Newport Historical Society
Collection call no:: MS-2012-2

Formal title:: Gaylactic Network records
Extent:: 7 linear feet
Date range:: 1986-2005 (bulk 1987-1991)
Abstract:: The Gaylactic Network records consist of administrative records, newsletters, correspondence and promotional material for the years 1986-2005 and were compiled by Franklin Hummel. The collection covers the activities of both the Gaylactic Network and most of its local member organizations, as well as their annual conference Gaylaxicon.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2005.3

Formal title:: Guide to the Department of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals cemetery project records
Extent:: .5 other
Date range:: 1880-2009 (bulk 2004-2008)
Abstract:: The Department of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals cemetery project records consist of copies of correspondence, reports and photographs compiled and/or created by Chester A. Browning, Information Specialist of the Public Information Division.
Repository:: Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:: 2009-31

Formal title:: Nancy C. M. Hartsock papers
Extent:: 18 linear feet
Date range:: 1960-2009 (bulk 1970-2009)
Abstract:: The Nancy C. M. Hartsock papers are comprised of course material, publications by Hartsock and others, reading notes, conference materials, and correspondence.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2010.006

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