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Book plates removed from "Life and Letters of John Winthrop" 2nd edition (MSS-0115)

Special Collections

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

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: It is unknown when this collection arrived in Special Collections, however it was in the holdings as of 2019.
Custodial history: Based on stamps on the pages, the original bound book was likely part of the James Prendergast Free Library and the Rhode Island College Adams Library book collections. Sometime prior to 2019, the book was removed from the Library book collections and the book plates removed from the book.
Processing information: The collection was described by Special Collections intern, Melissa Moniz, in 2023 under the supervision of Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, Veronica L. Denison.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Melissa Moniz and Veronica L. Denison.
Encoding: This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, 2023.
Descriptive rules: Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)