Guide to the Norris Abbott grade reports, 1854-1858


Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
email:digitalcommons@ric.edu

Published in 2023

Collection Overview

Title: Norris Abbott grade reports
Date range: 1854-1858
Creator: Elm Street Grammar School
Extent: 0.01 cubic feet.
Abstract: The collection consists of Norris Abbott’s grade reports in the mid nineteenth century.
Language of materials: English
Repository: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Collection number: MSS-0106

Scope & content

The collection includes grade reports from 1854 to 1858 of Norris Abbott when he attended the Elm Street Grammar School, Summer Street Grammar School, and Bridgham School.

Access Points

Subject Names Subject Organizations Document Types

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in the order in which it arrived in the Rhode Island College Special Collections.

Biographical/Historical Note

Norris Abbott was a student at Elm Street Grammar School, Summer Street Grammar School, and Bridgham School. At the time they were a student, their parent or guardian was George Hawkins.

Access & Use

Access to the collection: The collection is open for research.
Use of the materials: Researchers are advised to contact Rhode Island College Special Collections for questions regarding permissions to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise publish material from this collection. Although Rhode Island College has physical ownership of the collection, it does not necessarily hold literary rights. It is up to the researcher to determine the owners of the literary rights and to obtain any necessary permissions from them.
Alternate form: This collection has not been digitized. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact the Rhode Island College Special Collections.  
Preferred citation: Norris Abbott grade reports, MSS-0106, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.
Contact information: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
email:digitalcommons@ric.edu

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: Provenance of the collection is unknown. It was in the holdings of Special Collections prior to 2023.
Processing information: The collection was described by Special Collections intern, Melissa Moniz, in 2023 under the supervision of Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, Veronica L. Denison.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Melissa Moniz and Veronica L. Denison.
Encoding: This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, 2023.
Descriptive rules: Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Additional Information

Location/Existence of copies: This collection has not been digitized. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact the Rhode Island College Special Collections.  

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