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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
Formal title:
Department of Environmental Management Division of Compliance and Inspection records
Extent:
7.7 cubic feet other
Date range:
1880-1982
Abstract:
The Department of Environmental Management Division of Compliance and Inspection records include card files/indices of dams (1938), photographs (1940-1941), report files of O. Perry Sarle C.E. (1940-1953), U.S. Geological Survey Maps and Data (1964-1977), Annual Reports (1887-1959), Freshet Rating Charts (1948); WPA Survey of RI dams field notes (1938-1939), and Journals of Commissioner of L.M.E Stone (1882-1891).
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
2004-56
Formal title:
Office of the General Treasurer Land Evidence records
Extent:
0.46 cubic feet other
Date range:
1700-1895
Abstract:
The Office of the General Treasurer Land Evidence records consists of deeds and agreements for land in Rhode Island during the years 1700-1895.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
1997-137
Formal title:
Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority records
Extent:
4.337 cubic feet other
Date range:
1929-2000
Abstract:
The Rhode Island Commission on Women records consists of the administrative records created during the course of activities completed by the Rhode Island Commission on Women.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
2001-35
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:
Mary Ann Sorrentino papers regarding her excommunication
Extent:
1.75 linear ft. (2 legal size clamshell boxes)
Date range:
1974-2018 (bulk 1974-1989)
Abstract:
The Mary Ann Sorrentino papers about her excommunication from the Catholic Church consist of correspondence, clippings, and other materials. These papers relate to the practice of abortion, the authority of the Catholic Church over its members, and general discussion of religion and morality with respect to abortion. The correspondence with Sorrentino (who was Executive Director of Planned Parenthood of Rhode Island from 1977 to 1987) includes responses from proponents of both the pro-choice and pro-life movements, Catholics, non-Catholics, public officials, and others. The collection also includes an oral history interview of Sorrentino recorded in 2012 and a Master of Arts in History thesis written by Rhonda J. Chadwick about Sorrentino's experiences.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 90.13
Formal title:
Albert C. Greene Papers
Extent:
16 linear feet
Date range:
1804-1863
Abstract:
Albert C. Greene (1791-1863) was born in Coventry, Rhode Island to Perry (b.1749) and Elizabeth (Belcher) Greene (b. 1758). He had one sibling, a brother, William P. Greene (1784-1855). He was educated at the East Greenwich Academy until he was placed as an apprentice, at the age of 13, to George Brinkerhoff, an attorney in New York City. He was admitted to the bar in 1812 and continued his studies at the law school of Judges Reeves & Gould in Litchfield, Connecticut. He returned to Rhode Island in 1813 and set up practice in East Greenwich.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 452
Formal title:
Rhode Island Department of Transportation Historic Resources Archive Documentation and Archaeology Series records
Extent:
3.34 cubic feet other
Date range:
1997-2015
Abstract:
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation Historic Resources Archive Documentation and Archaeology Series records consist of Archaeology Series publications and Historic Resources Archive records.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
1997-55
Formal title:
Aime J. Forand papers
Extent:
10.75 linear feet
Date range:
1918-1972
Abstract:
The papers of Congressman Aime J. Forand, United States House of Representatives from the Rhode Island delegation, contains his private and congressional correspondence, awards, election material, photographs, and scrapbooks.
Repository:
Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:
rppc_forand
Formal title:
Theodore Francis Green speeches and personal papers
Extent:
2.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1883-1960
Abstract:
Speeches, addresses, correspondence, and personal papers related to Green's professional and political career, his education, and association with Brown University.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1U-G5

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