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Newport ephemera collection (RLC.Ms.028)

Redwood Library and Athenaeum

50 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: (401) 847-0292
Fax: (401) 841-5680
email: redwood@redwoodlibrary.org

Collection Overview

Title: Newport ephemera collection
Date range: 1776-2003, (bulk 1941-2003)
Creator: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Extent: 6.26 linear feet (15 document cases)
Abstract: The Newport ephemera collection, created and maintained by the Redwood Library and Athenaeum for reference purposes, consists of printed ephemera such as annual reports, brochures, bylaws, pamphlets, postcards, and programs documenting the people, society, historic homes and buildings, maritime activities, civic organizations, public celebrations, sporting events, commerce, art, and history of Newport, R.I.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection number: RLC.Ms.028