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Formal title:
(Re)Presenting a Half Century: Oral History of the Colleges of Arts and Sciences
Extent:
1 box(es)
Date range:
1998
Abstract:
The collection consists of videotaped oral histories of students and professors from the first graduating class of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Rhode Island (1949 and 1950).
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 124
Formal title:
Photographs of university properties
Extent:
approximately 1250 photographs (21.05 linear feet: 18 binder boxes and 1 oversize flat storage box)
Date range:
1947-2001 (bulk 1965-1999)
Abstract:
Photographic material related to the buildings, landscapes, and artworks owned by the university.
Repository:
Salve Regina University Archives
Collection call no:
PG 19
Formal title:
The 1883 Vanderbilt Fancy Dress Ball Album Collection
Extent:
1 album
Date range:
1883-1883
Abstract:
The 1883 Vanderbilt Fancy Dress Ball Album Collection is comprised of portrait photographs taken by Jose Maria Mora of attendees to the fancy dress ball hosted by Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt (nee Alva Erskine Smith) on the night of March 26, 1883 at the Vanderbilts' newly completed residence at 660 Fifth Avenue, New York City. The subjects of the photographs are all dressed in the costumes they wore to the event, and appear in staged poses in front of backgrounds provided by Mora's studio.
Repository:
The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:
PSNCA.H.018
Formal title:
Guide to the 1964-1969 Rhode Island Constitutional Convention
Extent:
9 box(es)
Date range:
1964-1969
Abstract:
The Rhode Island Constitutional Convention Papers contains the official proceedings, proposals, and reports from the Convention in addition to correspondence and memorandums between the delegates. This collection also includes access to digitized copies of the Journals from the Constitutional Convention.
Repository:
Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:
rppc_ricc64
Formal title:
200th Anniversary Files
Extent:
3 linear feet
Date range:
1956-1965 (bulk 1964-1965)
Abstract:
The 200th Anniversity Files include office files, publications, and official brochures files dated from 1956 to 1965, with most dated from 1964 to 1965. It includes materials regarding the planning of the university's bicentennial events, booklets and announcements, and files on the event's major participants.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF-1E-2
Formal title:
Norris Abbott grade reports
Extent:
0.01 cubic feet.
Date range:
1854-1858
Abstract:
The collection consists of Norris Abbott’s grade reports in the mid nineteenth century.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0106
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:
Accreditation Records
Extent:
12 linear feet
Date range:
1947-2006
Abstract:
The collection consists of reports and related materials for institutional accreditation by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and for accreditation of specific schools and programs by other accrediting boards.
Repository:
Roger Williams University
Collection call no:
UA 2010.05
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:
Lorea Standish Adams papers
Extent:
1 linear ft.
Date range:
1900-1920, 1998
Abstract:
The Lorea Standish Adams papers contain art education materials made, drawn, or collected by the Rhode Island School of Design graduate (class of 1911), 1900-1920.
Repository:
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:
16.2.15

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