RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

For Participating Institutions

Victoria Lederberg papers (MSS-0139)

Special Collections

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

Scope & content

This collection contains materials relating to the life and accomplishments of Victoria Lederberg. Included are resources utilized by Lederberg whilst campaigning for different political offices, as well as advertisements and endorsements for her campaigns. The collection also contains materials relating to legislative actions taken, committees formed, and bills passed with Lederberg’s involvement during her time in the General Assembly. Much of this concerns state education programs and the funding of public schools. Also included in the collection are materials and resources from Lederberg’s time serving on the Rhode Island Supreme Court. The collection contains many materials from different organizations and communities Lederberg was active in. Also included in the collection are materials from Lederberg's time working as a professor at Rhode Island College, articles written by Lederberg, and newspaper clippings reporting her accomplishments, campaigns she ran, and projects she was involved in.