RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

For Participating Institutions

James Bushee papers (MSS-0097)

Special Collections

Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI, 02908
Tel: 401-456-8380
email:digitalcommons@ric.edu

Scope & content

The collection contains the collected papers of James Bushee, including a memorial book written by a special committee in honor of Bushee; “Synopsis of Precession, with the New Precession Apparatus” written by Bushee; term report cards of George Bushee while attending People’s Academy and Morrisville Graded School, dated between 1880-1884; catalogues and circulars of the Young Ladies Institute; and documents relating to Smithfield Union Institute, Smithfield Union High School, and Smithfield Academy.