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da Graça and Soares family papers
Formal title:
da Graça and Soares family papers
Extent:
0.85 cubic feet
Date range:
1901-1994
Abstract:
The collection contains the collected papers of the da Graça and Soares family, which includes photographs that reflect the lives of a Cape Verdean family in Rhode Island in the early to mid-twentieth century.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0072
Kevorkian (Zenas) photographs and other material
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
Portuguese Cultural Association records
Formal title:
Portuguese Cultural Association records
Extent:
1.5 cubic feet.
Date range:
1959-1980
Abstract:
The collection contains the collected papers of the Portuguese Cultural Association based in East Providence, Rhode Island, and includes documents and photographs that celebrate and promote Portuguese culture.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0038
Bacon (Leonard) papers
Formal title:
Leonard Bacon papers
Extent:
0.95 cubic feet
Date range:
1871-1954
Abstract:
Leonard Bacon’s collected papers consisting of correspondence, publications, poetry, bank statements, and legal agreements.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0094
Cardozo (Antonio de Jesus) papers
Formal title:
Antonio de Jesus Cardozo papers
Extent:
0.90 cubic feet and 4.35MB.
Date range:
circa 1920-1985.
Abstract:
Personal papers of Antonio de Jesus Cardozo, an attorney and Cape Verdean immigrant who lived in Massachusetts.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0080
Hunt (Dorothy) and Williams (James) Urban League records
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
Vendettuoli (Maurice and Vera) papers
Formal title:
Maurice and Vera Vendettuoli papers
Extent:
1.25 cubic feet
Date range:
1964-1975 (bulk 1971-1975)
Abstract:
Papers of a couple who opposed desegregated busing and the Providence Desegregation Plan in the 1970s.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0004
Pereira (Alberto Torres) papers
Formal title:
Alberto Torres Pereira papers
Extent:
1.8 cubic feet
Date range:
1967-1992
Abstract:
Alberto Torres Pereira’s collected papers, photographs, audiocassettes, and organizational papers relating to the Cape Verdean American community.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0067
Prophet (Nancy Elizabeth) collection
Formal title:
Nancy Elizabeth Prophet collection
Extent:
3.5 cubic feet.
Date range:
1920-2002 (bulk 1920-1960)
Abstract:
Collection of Rhode Island born sculptor, Nancy Elizabeth Prophet. The collection includes photographs of Prophet’s sculptures, original sketches and watercolors, and articles on her life in the United States and Paris, France.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0028
Rhode Island College. Egypt Study Group records
Formal title:
Rhode Island College. Egypt Study Group records
Extent:
2.75 cubic feet
Date range:
1977-1978
Abstract:
This collection documents the activities of Rhode Island College’s Egypt Study Group from 1977 to 1978, while traveling in Egypt and developing curricula as part of their Fulbright-Hays grant funded project, The Arab Republic of Egypt: Role and Impact on the Middle East and the Modern World--A Multi-level Curriculum Development Project.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
CA-0021

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