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Formal title:: Alice LaFond Altieri papers
Extent:: 3 box(es)
Date range:: 1914-1976
Abstract:: The papers of Alice LaFond Altieri, state legislator and public official, of North Smithfield, R.I., consists of her political and personal correspondence, scrapbooks and clippings, speeches, reports, and memorabilia.
Repository:: Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:: rppc_altieri

Formal title:: Edwin W. Arnold Correspondence
Extent:: .25 linear feet
Date range:: 1862 December 2 - 1894 September 2
Abstract:: This collection consists of letters written by Edwin W. Arnold to members of his family during the period of December 22, 1862 – November 1, 1865.
Repository:: Providence Public Library, Special Collections
Collection call no:: MSS 006

Formal title:: John V. Brennan papers
Extent:: 42 box(es)
Date range:: 1958-2008
Abstract:: The collection consists of documentation, photographs, and memoribilia of Marine Colonel John V. Brennan (Providence College Class of ’59). The center piece of this collection are Brennan's oral histories of major figures and foreign affairs initiatives during his service as the Marine Corp military aide to President Richard Nixon and as his chief of staff during President Nixon's post-presidency years.
Repository:: Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:: rppc_brennan

Formal title:: Bruce E. Graver collection on John G. Whittier
Extent:: 5 box(es)
Date range:: 1831-1890
Abstract:: The collection is comprised of a series of letters composed by John G. Whittier, 19th century newspapers, and various publications of his poetry and writings.
Repository:: Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:: rppc_whittier

Formal title:: Eli Hawley Canfield papers
Extent:: 1140 items
Date range:: 1844-1898
Abstract:: The papers of Rev. Eli Canfield, Episcopal clergyman and prominent member of the evangelical faction of the church, consist of sermons reflecting the religious and social beliefs of the period 1845 to 1885, personal manuscripts, and letters mainly to his son, James Hulme Canfield, educator. Canfield was born in Arlington, Vermont and served as a pastor in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York.
Repository:: Brown University Library
Collection call no:: Ms. 78.12

Formal title:: Constitutional Convention Constitution of the United States: Papers Relating to Adoption by the State of Rhode Island
Extent:: 0.46 cubic feet other
Date range:: 1785-1790
Abstract:: The Constitutional Convention Constitution of the United States: Papers Relating to Adoption by the State of Rhode Island consist of papers relating to the adoption of the United States Constitution by Rhode Island.
Repository:: Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:: C#238

Formal title:: Caroline DiOrio papers
Extent:: 0.5 cubic feet
Date range:: 1940-1955
Abstract:: Letters written to Caroline DiOrio by Clare Gomnes, who from 1948-1955 was superintendent of the Sophia Little Home, a residence for unmarried mothers. The collection also includes a watercolor sketch of Caroline DiOrio by Clare Gomnes, as well as a few letters from Olga Gomnes and Madeleine Hoagland.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS-0031

Formal title:: Edward Paul Doyle, O. P. papers
Extent:: 2 box(es)
Date range:: 1932-2000
Abstract:: The collection centers around Dominican Brother Edward Paul Doyle’s military service as a World War II U.S. Army Chaplain, participation in the 104th Infantry Division liberation of the Nazi concentration camp at Nordhausen, Germany, and attendance at Holocaust remembrance events during the 1980s and 1990s.
Repository:: Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:: rppc_doyle

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:: Edward J. Higgins papers
Extent:: (2.0 linear feet)
Date range:: 1935-1976
Abstract:: The papers of Edward J. Higgins consist of correspondence, baseball memorabilia, Democratic National Convention memorabilia, news clippings, and investigative reports concerning the 1939-1940 wire tapping case involving RI Governor William Henry Vanderbilt and Pawtucket City Mayor Thomas McCoy.
Repository:: Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:: rppc_higgins

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