Guide to the Rhode Island College. Council. Distinguished Films Committee records, 1962-1982


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 2024

Collection Overview

Title: Rhode Island College. Council. Distinguished Films Committee records
Date range: 1962-1982
Creator: Rhode Island College. Council. Distinguished Films Committee
Extent: 0.01 cubic feet
Abstract: The collection contains annual reports, correspondence, flyers, and yearly film schedules.
Language of materials: English
Repository: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection number: CA-0057

Scope & content

The collection contains annual reports, correspondence, film schedules, and flyers. The annual reports contain information pertaining to the members, both faculty and student, in attendance, along with budget concerns and their attempted and successful goals for each academic year. There is correspondence between the members of the committee about meeting times and places and admitting student members to the committee. The collection also includes flyers and schedules that advertise the setlist of movies to be shown in the academic year.

Access Points

Subject Organizations Subject Topics Document Types

Arrangement

The collection is arranged by subject in alphabetical order.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Distinguished Films Committee was tasked with creating and hosting a film schedule of films relevant to the theme or time of the given academic year. The committee also hosted guest lectures and presentations from visitors outside of Rhode Island College.

Access & Use

Access to the collection: The collection is open for research.
Use of the materials: Rhode Island College holds copyright to materials in the collection. Researchers are advised to contact Rhode Island College Special Collections for questions regarding permissions to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise publish material from this collection.
Alternate form: This collection has not been digitized and is not available online.
Preferred citation: Rhode Island College. Council. Distinguished Films Committee records, CA-0057, 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: The collection was in the holdings of Special Collections prior to 2019.
Processing information: The collection was arranged and described by Abigail Standeven, Special Collections intern, under the supervision of Veronica L. Denison, Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, in 2024.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Abigail Standeven.
Encoding: This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, 2024
Descriptive rules: Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Additional Information

Location/Existence of copies: This collection has not been digitized and is not available online.

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