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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

Brethen (Bob) papers

Formal title:: Bob Brethen papers
Extent:: 1.25 linear feet
Abstract:: The Bob Brethen Papers consist primarily of type-written descriptions of magic tricks. Most common are card tricks, mental tricks, including jinx card tricks, ESP, psychic routines, and memory and number tricks. This collection was originally part of the Smith Magic collection, but has been removed to stand on its own.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: Ms. 2008.005

Formal title:: Frederick S. Church letter
Extent:: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: circa 1990s
Abstract:: This collection consists of one undated letter from Frederick S. Church (1842-1924), an American artist and illustrator. This letter also includes original illustrations done by Church of his studio in Far Hills, New Jersey, and of various animals.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.541

Formal title:: Oscar Wilde invitation
Extent:: 1 item(s)
Date range:: 1882
Abstract:: This collection contains one item, an invitation to hear Oscar Wilde spaek on "The Decorative Arts" at the Casino.
Repository:: Newport Historical Society
Collection call no:: MS.2012.3

Conkling (Hilda) poems

Formal title:: Hilda Conkling poems
Extent:: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: undated
Abstract:: Hilda Conkling (1910-1986) was a poet who produced all of her work by age fourteen. This collection includes three of her poems printed by the Bread Loaf School of English at Middlebury College in Vermont under the title of “Hill Songs.”
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.510

Formal title:: Faculty Symposium: The Nineties: Fin de Siecle or Vision of the Future?
Extent:: 3 cassette(s)
Date range:: 1990
Abstract:: The Faculty Symposium Committee organized the symposium "The Nineties: Fin de Siecle or Vision of the Future?" held in the RISD Auditorium 1990 October 12. Coordinated by Assistant Professor of Liberal Arts and Photography Deborah Bright, the symposium featured presentations by RISD faculty and guest Benny Andrews on three panels.
Repository:: Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:: 10.03.01

Formal title:: Arthur W. Heintzelman papers
Extent:: 1 folder
Date range:: 1911
Abstract:: Seven postcards and one transcript of letters sent by Arthur Heintzelman document his trip to Europe in 1911 after receiving the first RISD Alumni Association Traveling Scholarship.
Repository:: Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:: 10.02.4

Bronson (Elsie) papers

Formal title:: Elsie Bronson papers
Extent:: .25 linear feet
Date range:: 1932
Abstract:: The Elsie Bronson papers include manuscripts and correspondence related to "RISD: A Half-Century Record, 1878-1928," a history of the first 50 years of the Rhode Island School of Design.
Repository:: Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:: 26.1

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