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Arthur B. and Martha B. Lisle papers (sp3.0)

Rhode Island School of Design Archives

Fleet Library at RISD
2 College Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-709-5922
Fax: 401-709-5932
email: risdarchives@risd.edu

Collection Overview

Title: Arthur B. and Martha B. Lisle papers
Date range: 1921-1967
Creator: Lisle, Martha, 1876-1961
Extent: 4.5 linear feet
Abstract: This is a collection of check stub books and papers pertaining to Arthur B. Lisle and Martha B. Lisle. The bank books pertain to the upkeep of the estate, the White Swan. Papers include Mr. Lisle’s correspondence as a trust fund lawyer to Ms. Dorothy Sollers Fraser, bills, and rent collection pertaining to the Lisle house. The Lisle house was bequeathed to RISD in 1967, after the death of Mrs. Martha B. Lisle and was sold by RISD in 1992.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection number: sp3.0