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Formal title:
Harcourt Brown papers
Extent:
1.25 Linear Feet
Date range:
circa 1935-2009
Abstract:
The Harcourt Brown papers contain correspondence, course materials, and office files dated from circa 1937 to 2009. Some of the correspondence is related to the periodical Annals of Science, edited by Professor Brown.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1UF.B4
Inventory:
File Box 1 Folder 15 Master of Arts in Teaching
1956-1958
 
Formal title:
Adams Family papers
Extent:
9.5 linear feet
Date range:
ca. 1830-1981
Abstract:
Personal and professional papers (primarily correspondence, research notes, and speeches) of Randolph Greenfield Adams and Thomas Randolph Adams. Also includes some personal papers of Helen Spiller adams and Richard Newbold Adams; correspondence and other family papers from the eighteenth century onward; genealogical background; letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt; friendship albums; and printed items, including clippings.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 90.21
Inventory:
File Box 3 Folder 11:8 Correspondence
Includes: Library of Congress, Bodleian, John Ryland, Quaritch, Society of Antiquaries, Harvard, Harmsworth, White, Elkins, Prowse, American Art Anderson, Ganong. Material from flip-top record box (mixed Randolph G. Adams and Thomas Randolph Adams business): Miscellaneous drafts, reports, correspondence, memorabilia, articles, etc., relating to Bigges and Boazio and to birthday party for John Nicholas Brown
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File Codex C20 Syllabus of Art Lectures
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File Box 8 Folder 31:4-9 Art postcards from various European museums; scenic/souvenir postcards (some annotated) from various sites in Europe, etc.; other pictures
Enclosures removed from "Diary of the Trip to Europe."
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Formal title:
Charles Woodberry McLellan papers
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1780-1953 (bulk 1901-1927)
Abstract:
The Charles Woodberry McLellan papers (1780-1953 (bulk 1901-1927)) consist primarily of correspondence between Charles McLellan, his sons Hugh and Malcolm, and collectors and dealers of Lincoln memorabilia. Also included is the correspondence between the McLellan family and Brown University regarding Brown's acquisition of the collection in 1923. In addition to a small collection of personal documents, the papers also include an assortment of facsimiles of documents in Lincoln's handwriting; transcriptions (typed and handwritten) of various documents by or about Abraham Lincoln; and inventories, want lists, and bibliographies of Lincolniana.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.CWM
Inventory:
File Box 1 Folder 2 American Art Association
1919-1923
 
Formal title:
Sarah Helen Whitman papers
Extent:
4.5 linear ft. (5 legal size clamshell boxes)
Date range:
1816-1878
Abstract:
Sarah Helen (Power) Whitman (1803-1878) was a Rhode Island poet and essayist best known for her brief engagement to Edgar Allan Poe in 1848. Whitman hosted a salon in Providence that attracted many (including George William Curtis, John Neal, and John Hay) and corresponded with a number of literary luminaries. While living in Boston, Whitman became interested in Transcendentalism and other movements of the period, including woman's rights, spiritualism, mesmerism, Fourierism, and the progressive educational methods of Bronson Alcott. The papers include correspondence, poetry, genealogical information, and legal documents.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 79.11
Inventory:
File Box 1 Folder 18 Language as a Fine Art
1870 Apr 23
File Box 3 Folder 101-102 Botta, Anne Charlotte (Lynch)
In thirteen handwritten signed letters (folder 101), Botta speaks of her (Anne Lynch's) efforts to publish some of Sarah Helen Whitman's poetry in "Democratic Review," "American Review," "Columbian Magazine" and "Union Magazine." Discusses Frances Sargent Osgood, Poe, Margaret Fuller and other guests of Lynch; in two handwriten signed letters, Botta discusses her parties, Whitman's poetry and a fairy tale by Whtiman also. Introduces Vibert and Schloss of the International Art Union of N.Y
1845-1873
 
Formal title:
Malcolm Read Lovell, Jr. papers
Extent:
15 linear feet
Date range:
1795-1992 (bulk 1958-1992)
Abstract:
The Malcolm Read Lovell, Jr., papers relate mainly to Lovell's public service in Michigan under Governor George Romney, and in Washington, under Presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. Reed was Undersecretary of Labor during the Reagan Administration, a former president of the National Planning Association, and Director of the Labor Management Institute at the George Washington University School of Business and Public Administration. The papers do include some personal papers related to his family and education (Brown University, Class of 1943).
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 94.14
Inventory:
File Box 2 Folder 36 Correspondence with Kirchenbauer, Art
1965
File Box 2 Folder 37 Correspondence with Kirchenbauer, Art
1966 Jan-Jun
 
Formal title:
Earl F. Zinn case notes of a psychiatric patient
Extent:
5.5 Linear feet
Date range:
circa 1936-1938
Abstract:
The collection comprises Earl F. Zinn's case notes on an unnamed male schizophrenic patient. Materials include trascriptions of a series of interviews recorded in the 1930s as well as artwork produced by the patient.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.93.18
Inventory:
Series Patient art work
 
Formal title:
Hillel Foundation, Rhode Island Chapter
Extent:
8.5 linear feet
Date range:
1971-1999
Abstract:
This collection contains the records of the B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at the University of Rhode Island. Records pertain to the organization's director, board of trustees, programs, finances, and publications from the infant stages of the organization through 1999.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 159
Inventory:
File Box 8 Folder 93 New England Foundation for the Arts
1983-1986
File Box 11 Folder 1 Program Ideas: Arts
1985-1986
 
Formal title:
William Davis Miller Papers
Extent:
2 box(es)
Date range:
1884-1953
Abstract:
These papers focus on the life of William Davis Miller a noted writer, historian of the Narragansett and South Kingston areas, and an active member of the Rhode Island Historical Society in the 1930s. The collection contains some of Miller’s manuscripts, speeches, correspondence, and photographs.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 11
Inventory:
File Box 1 Folder 2 Metropolitan Museum of Art
1933 Oct 3
File Box 1 Folder 3 Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
1944 Sep 6
 
Formal title:
Henry Wight Diman Papers
Extent:
7 linear feet
Date range:
1842-1884
Abstract:
Contains journals, news clippings, correspondence, handbills and programs relating to Henry Wight Diman. The subjects range from his boyhood in Bristol, R.I., his time in the Civil War, and his service as U.S. Consul in Portugal.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 161
Inventory:
File Box 4 Folder 5 Arts and Athletic Events
1878, undated
File Box 5 Folder 35 Class Notes, French and German History, Spanish Art and History
1874 Dec 4-1875 Feb 9
 
Formal title:
Betty Williams Collection
Extent:
29.5 linear feet
Date range:
1796-1995
Abstract:
This collection was begun by Betty Vickery Williams (1931-1996) in 1974 and encompasses a portion of the material collected for research on the history of primarily western clothing fashions and accessories, tailoring and cutting, and documentation of commercial clothing patterns dating from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 213
Inventory:
File Box 2 Folder 30 McCall needlework and decorative arts (1934-fabric swatches description)
1930-1931,1934
File Box 12 Folder 102 Shirts: photos and notes from New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
1800s
File Box 12 Folder 108 Sweaters: needle-art
Fall 1925
File Box 4 Folder 29 Pattern companies: descriptive information A: Advance, Andrew's Bazaar, Alden's, Art et la Mode
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