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Charles H. Smith collection (MSS-0006)

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Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
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Inventory

Series 1. Charles H. Smith papers, circa 1860-1937
0.4 cubic feet

This series contains a journal kept by Smith that includes information on Gorham Manufacturing, the impeachment procedures of President Johnson, the Providence water supply, cutlery, and notable quotes printed and pasted into the journal. The series also includes short biographical information on Smith, and a letterpress book containing letters written by him, as well as several newspaper clippings and notes kept by Smith.

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 1 Journal
1867-1881
Box 1, Folder 2 Biographical information of Charles H. Smith’s life, author unknown
undated
Box 1, Folder 3 Last Will and Testament of Charles H. Smith with codicil
1900 February 02
Box 1, Folder 4 Two copies of the Last Will and Testament of Charles H. Smith with codicil
1937
Box 1, Folder 5 Newspaper clippings and notes
circa 1891-1893
Box 4 Letterpress book
circa 1860-1895

Series 2. Charles H. Smith Estate, 1900-1963
1.1 cubic feet

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 6 Estate inventory
1900-1915
Box 1, Folder 7 Notes on estate apartments
1941-1958
Box 1, Folder 8 Eldorado Apartment Notebook
1942 January 16
Box 1, Folders 9-10 Insurance Register of the Charles H. Smith Estate
undated
Box 1, Folder 11 Insurance Register of the Charles H. Smith Estate
1954
Box 1, Folder 12 Insurance Register of the Charles H. Smith Estate
1963
Box 2, Folder 1 Estate of Charles H. Smith Inventory
circa 1963
Box 2, Folder 2 Estate of Charles H. Smith Inventory, Revised Book
1963 February 07
Box 2, Folder 3 Estate of Charles H. Smith: Report on Examination of Financial Records
1962 September 30
Box 2, Folder 4 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Hingell Street
1942-1962
Box 2, Folder 5 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Broadway
1942-1958
Box 2, Folder 6 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Cushing Apartments
1942-1963
Box 2, Folder 7 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Dean Street
1942-1957
Box 2, Folder 8 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Francis Street
1941-1961
Box 2, Folder 9 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Keene Street
1943-1963
Box 2, Folder 10 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Lloyd Avenue
1942-1963
Box 2, Folder 11 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Medway Manor
1942-1963
Box 2, Folder 12 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Olive Street Garages
1942-1959
Box 2, Folder 13 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Bayview Avenue Garages
1948-1957
Box 2, Folder 14 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: West Clifford Street
1942-1963
Box 2, Folder 15 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: University Apartments
1942-1963
Box 2, Folder 16 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Thurbers Avenue
1943-1963
Box 2, Folder 17 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Stanwood Street
1942-1963
Box 2, Folder 18 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Smith Apartments
1941-1963
Box 3, Folder 1 Charles H. Smith Estate, property notes: Paragon Apartments
1941-1963
Box 3, Folder 2 City of Providence v. J. Joseph Nugent, Attorney General and Harold Moskol, Administrator of Charitable Trusts
1963 June 25
Box 3, Folder 3 Letters from “Records of the Executors and Trustees of the Estate of Charles H. Smith, Starting December 15, 1900”
1916-1935
Box 3, Folder 4 Photographs of unidentified individuals
undated
Box 3, Folder 5 Charles H. Smith Estate general property notes, newspaper clippings about selling property, Kennedy birthday party invitation
1962-1963
Box 5 Records of the Executors and Trustees of the Estate of Charles H. Smith, Starting December 15, 1900
1900-1937