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Dorothy Hunt and James Williams Urban League records (MSS-0008)

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Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
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Collection Overview

Title: Dorothy Hunt and James Williams Urban League records
Date range: 1940-1975, (bulk 1941-1959)
Creator: Williams, James N. (James Nelson).
Extent: 1 cubic foot.
Abstract: Papers documenting some of the programs and activities of the Urban League of Rhode Island, Inc. from its inception to 1975. Correspondence and newspaper articles regarding Black nurses and artists in Rhode Island are included. The collection also includes literature regarding the Poll Tax in the United States.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library.
Collection number: MSS-0008