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Formal title:: Malcolm Moncrieffe letter
Extent:: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: 1930
Abstract:: This collection consists of one letter from Malcolm Moncrieffe, a polo field owner in Wyoming, regarding the 1929 publication, American polo by Newell Bent.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.526

Herbert (H. L.) letters

Formal title:: H. L. Herbert letters
Extent:: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: 1890
Abstract:: This collection consists of two letters from H. L. Herbert, first chairman of the United States Polo Association, to George Griswold of New York concerning the sport of polo.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.519

Formal title:: Herbert Warren Wind letter
Extent:: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: 1979
Abstract:: This collection consists of one letter from Herbert Warren Wind (1916-2005), an American golf writer, concerning the ranking of the best golf and tennis players of the time.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.547

Noyes (Isaac P.) memoir

Formal title:: Isaac P. Noyes memoir
Extent:: 0.05 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: 1877
Abstract:: This collection consists of a handwritten memoir by Isaac P. Noyes (1840-1900) recounting the sailing excursion he and four friend enjoyed in August 1877 along the Narragansett Bay.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.545

Formal title:: Roderick Terry journal with Ituna's log
Extent:: 0.1 linear foot (1 volume)
Date range:: 1913-1920
Abstract:: Journal kept by Rev. Roderick Terry (1849-1933), Presbyterian minister and Newport philanthropist, while onboard the steam yacht,
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.Bound.0003

Formal title:: Newport Horticultural Society records
Extent:: .42 linear feet
Date range:: 1921-1948
Abstract:: The Newport Horticultural Society was founded in 1890 in Newport, Rhode Island, to provide gardeners and other interested individuals an opportunity to display their gardening achievements and to discuss horticulture. The Newport Horticultural Society records consist of judges’ records and printed lists regarding the society’s summer and fall flower exhibitions.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.023

Formal title:: Diary of Samuel Ward, Jr., with transcriptions
Extent:: 0.15 linear feet (3 folders)
Date range:: 1792-1794, 1989-1990
Abstract:: Diary with financial accounts kept by Samuel Ward, Jr., (1756-1832), officer in the American Revolutionary War and later a merchant, while traveling to Paris on business. Two typed transcriptions of his diary are also included.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.034

Formal title:: David Priestly Hall and David Prescott Hall papers
Extent:: 1 linear foot (1 record box)
Date range:: 1819-1907 (bulk 1854-1907)
Abstract:: This collection contains letters and commonplace books from New York City lawyers, who often spent their summers in Newport, Rhode Island: David Priestly Hall (1798-1868) and his youngest son, David Prescott Hall (1845-1907). Also included is a series of drafts recounting the history of the United States, written by David Prescott Hall as a young child, and letters sent between father and son.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.005

Formal title:: Elinor A. Leonberger collection of Redwood, Ellery, and other related families
Extent:: 0.21 linear feet (1 half document case)
Date range:: 1746-1895 (bulk 1789-1809)
Abstract:: This collection consists of letters, family papers, and newspaper clippings regarding the Redwood, Ellery, and related families such as the Weissenfels and Andersons from the 1746 through 1895. All of the represented families are lineal descendants of Abraham Redwood (1709-1788), the founder of the Redwood Library and Athenaeum.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.026

Formal title:: Guide to the Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr., collection of manuscripts
Extent:: 0.42 linear foot (1 document case)
Date range:: 1711-1920 and undated (bulk 1711-1870)
Abstract:: This collection consists mainly of letters, receipts, and accounts from 1711-1920 that were collected by Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr. (1910-2009). The majority of these documents regard various people, places, and events in Newport, Rhode Island, from the colonial period through the early twentieth century.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.040

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