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Hawkins (Rush) collection
Formal title:
Rush Hawkins collection
Extent:
71 linear feet
Date range:
1750-1951 (1830-1917)
Abstract:
The Rush Hawkins collection (1750-1951(bulk 1830-1917)) contains personal, family, financial, and military correspondence and documents; photographs; and a variety of museum objects ranging from dinnerware and household items to clothing and personal accessories belonging to the Hawkins and Brown families. Most of the collection reflects the life and interests of Hawkins himself, with some items related to his wife Annmary Brown Hawkins and her family. Included in the papers are two significant sub-collections of correspondence: a collection of antebellum historical letters and documents from earlier generations of the Brown family, as well as individual letters from Thomas Jefferson, Nathaniel Greene, Edgar Allan Poe, and Napoleon I; and a collection of Civil War-related correspondence and documents that contains records of Hawkins' Zouaves and much Confederate material, including a subseries of Jefferson Davis's communications to the Senate of the Confederate States.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2006.05
Inventory:
Subseries Art
File Box 13 Folder 23 Fine arts: correspondence, printed materials, minutes of jury meetings (notebook)
 1889
Subseries Printing, publishing, book arts
File Box 1 Folder 6 Civil War Pamphlets; Pedestal Fund Art Loan
 1883, 1914
...and 7 other matches
Brown University faculty publications
Formal title:
Inventory of Brown University faculty publications
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet
Date range:
circa 1924-1929
Abstract:
The Inventory of Brown University faculty publications comprises a list of faculty and administrative publications, arranged by department, which date from 1899 through 1928. Some correspondence is included.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1L-4
Inventory:
File Box 1 Art
 
Swearer (Howard Robert) Papers
Formal title:
Howard Robert Swearer papers
Extent:
51 Linear Feet
Date range:
1973-1990 (bulk 1976-1990)
Abstract:
Consists of subject files dating from 1976 to 1990, most of which were created while Howard Robert Swearer was President of Brown University. Subjects documented in the collection include alumni and alumnae; athletics; admissions; the Bio-Med program; the Corporation; commencements; physical planning; faculty; libraries; students; the cooperative program between Brown University and Tougaloo College; and gifts to the University. Civil rights and minority affairs on the Brown University campus, including issues about status of women; Afro-American studies; Asian-American students; Hispanic American students; the American Civil Liberties Union; sexual harassment; and discrimination are documented. Student topics documented include the university radio station, WBRU; issues pertaining to Iranian students (ca.1978-1980); campus organizations; and protests about Central Intelligence Agency recruiting on campus. There are files on Richard Salomon, Thomas J. Watson, and Baruch Korff.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1C.15
Inventory:
File Box 2 Folder 18 Art
File Box 12 Folder 27 Art
 1977-1978
File Box 49 Folder 63 Art
 1980-1982
File Box 72 Folder 80 Art
 1982-1984
...and 16 other matches
Guide to the Mary Elizabeth Sharpe papers, 1914-1985
Formal title:
Mary Elizabeth Sharpe papers
Extent:
22 Linear Feet
Date range:
1914-1985
Abstract:
Mary Elizabeth Sharpe (1884-1985) was a successful businesswoman (owner of a successful tea shop and candy room in New York City) when she married her husband Henry Sharpe in 1920. Mrs. Sharpe was a philanthropist with many interests but was best known for her efforts to beautify Brown University and the city of Providence, RI. A self-taught landscape architect, Sharpe established an annual tree fund and lead the fundraising efforts to create India Point Park, a Providence waterfront recreation area. This collection contains her personal files, blueprints, correspondence, day books, calendars, clippings, recipes, scrapbooks, records relating to landscaping and other community projects, gardening information, blueprints, and photographs.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2005.34
Inventory:
Series Art
 1914-1985
File Box 1 Art
Scope and Contents note American Flag Colors 1921-1924 Art Loans and Purchases 1950-1977 Articles on Art 1942-1979 Miscellaneous Art (brochures featuring art owned and donated) Modern French Exhibition (RISD 1930) Permissions to Print Photos of my Paintings and Drawings 1970-1982 		1914-1985
File Box 6 Art
Scope and Contents note Hand Lettering 		1914-1985
File Box 12 Art
Scope and Contents note Everson Museum (2 folders) 		1914-1985
...and 2 other matches
Bianchi (Martha Dickinson) papers
Formal title:
Martha Dickinson Bianchi papers Closed until January 30, 2026
Extent:
224 linear feet
Date range:
1834-1980
Abstract:
This collection consists of the papers of Martha Dickinson Bianchi and her family. It includes a great deal of secondary material relating to Emily Dickinson, along with material relating to the posthumous publication of Emily's work by Martha. In addition to the personal papers of Martha Bianchi and family (including family and editorial correspondence, diaries, notes, worksheets, typescript poems, stories, plays, photographs, articles, books, and clippings), the collection includes the personal papers of Alfred Leete Hampson and his wife, Mary Landis Hampson.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 2010.046
Inventory:
File Box 185 Folder 80 Art
A95-61
File Box 191 Folder 23 Art clippings
File Box 192 Folder 8 Art clippings
A95-61 		1917
Series Art
DRAFT The entire collection is Closed until January 30, 2026 while it is re-organized to provide better access to the materials
...and 78 other matches
Stoltz (Merton P.) files as provost of Brown University
Formal title:
Merton P. Stoltz files as provost of Brown University
Extent:
45 linear feet
Date range:
1959-1978
Abstract:
Merton Philip Stoltz (1913-1989) held many positions during his tenure at Brown University: Professor of Economics, associate dean of the Graduate School, dean of the University, provost, and acting president. The materials in this collection primarily relate to his work as provost. It include office files, correspondence, and committee files dated from 1959 to 1978. It includes materials from various campus offices, speeches, projects, and committees regarding the comprehensive involvement of a Provost at the University. It includes significant materials related to the student exchange program and relationship between Tougaloo College, an historically black college in Tougaloo, Mississippi, and Brown University.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF-1CA-S2
Inventory:
File Box 13 Folder II.111 Art
 1964-1965
File Box 18 Folder III.93 Art
 1965-1966
File Box 22 Folder IV.45 Art
 1965
File Box 25 Folder V.42 Art
 1968
...and 17 other matches
Glicksman, Maurice Provost Files
Formal title:
Maurice Glicksman Provost Files
Extent:
44.5 linear feet
Date range:
1954-2000 (bulk 1960-1990)
Abstract:
The Maurice Glicksman Provost Files includes office files and documents relating to Maurice Glicksman's role as Provost of the University from 1978-1990. Although the collection ranges from 1954-2000, the majority of files come from 1960-1990. This collection also includes some of Glicksman's research and classes before and during his time as Provost. A substantial part of the collection is from Glicksman's position on the Admininstrative Committee on Academic Development (ACAD) and the Administration Committee on Appointments and Promotions (ACAP), his role on the Academic Council and the Universities Research Association, and his interactions with various University intiatives and institutions - including departmental affairs and staffing plans. Glicksman also had dealings with various foundations and governmental branches for grant coverage and research approval. As such, some of Glicksman's own engineering and physical science research is contained in this collection. In addition, this collection contains restricted files pertaining to the legal affairs of the Univesity during Glicksman's time as provost.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF-1CA-G1
Inventory:
File Box 4 Folder I.38 Arts at Brown
 1972-1974
File Box 56 Folder 5 Art Department
 1980
File Box 64 Folder 8 Art
 1986-1990
File Box 65 Folder 1 Art
 1982-1984
...and 28 other matches
Wriston (Henry Merritt) files
Formal title:
Henry Merritt Wriston files
Extent:
37.25 linear feet
Date range:
1915-1977
Abstract:
The Henry Merritt Wriston papers are an extensive collection of correspondence (both professional and personal), speeches, articles, manuscripts and appointment books relating to Brown University's eleventh president. The material reflects all aspects of university administration as well as President Wriston's involvement in a range of professional organizations. Also included are numerous articles and publications by and about Wriston. The date range is 1915 through 1977.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1C.11
Inventory:
File Box 4 Folder I.40 Art
 1939-1955
File Box 13 Folder I.139 Community Art Project
File Box 32 Folder II.17 American Federation of Arts
File Box 33 Folder II.25 AAC Arts Program
...and 26 other matches
Hornig (Donald F.)
Formal title:
Donald F. Hornig papers
Extent:
13.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1970-1976
Abstract:
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1C.14
Inventory:
File Box 7 Folder 41 Art
 1972-1976
File Box 7 Folder 42 Art
 1971-1972
File Box 7 Folder 43 Art
 1970-1971
File Box 14 Folder 107 Doctor of Arts Degree
 undated
...and 2 other matches
University Librarians' files
Formal title:
University Librarians' files
Extent:
87.25 Linear feet
Date range:
circa 1920-1987
Abstract:
The Librarians' files contain materials related to the administration of the Office of the University Librarian at Brown University and the relationship between the libraries and other university offices and departments. The materials include files dating from circa 1920, when Henry B. Van Hoesen was the librarian, to 1986, during the tenure of Merrily Taylor.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF-1X-1
Inventory:
File Box 44 Folder 64 Departments--Art
File Box 116 Folder 32 Art Department
File Box 159 Folder 364 Theater Arts
File Box 190 Folder 16 Art
...and 10 other matches

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