RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

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Murphy collection of Van Alen papers (RLC.Ms.036)

Redwood Library and Athenaeum

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

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into the following series:

  • Series 1. Personal records, 1859-2001
  • Subseries A. General, 1859-2001
  • Subseries B. Candace Van Alen, 1964-2000
  • Subseries C. James H. Van Alen, 1911-1990
  • Series 2. Residences, 1888-2000
  • Series 3. Financial and legal records, 1937-2000
  • Series 4. Correspondence, 1900-2001
  • Subseries A. James H. and Candace Van Alen, 1900-1998
  • Subseries B. James H. Van Alen, 1946-1989
  • Subseries C. Candace Van Alen, 1938-2001
  • Series 5. Writings, 1939-1997
  • Subseries A. James H. and Candace Van Alen, 1951-1956
  • Subseries B. James H. Van Alen, 1954-1977
  • Subseries C. Night Before Christmas, 1957-1997
  • Subseries D. Candace Van Alen, 1939-1977
  • Series 6. Clippings, 1927-2000
  • Subseries A. James H. Van Alen, 1960-1995
  • Subseries B. Candace Van Alen, 1939-1999
  • Subseries C. Miscellaneous, 1937-2000
  • Series 7. Travel, 1941-1999
  • Series 8. Projects and charitable activities, 1930-2000
  • Subseries A. General, 1930-2000
  • Subseries B. Tennis, 1949-1999
  • Series 9. Pheasant shoots, 1948-1978
  • Series 10. Audiovisual, 1947-2000
  • Series 11. Photographs, circa 1940-1993