ABOUT THE COLLECTION |
Acquisition: |
The Senatorial Papers of Claiborne Pell were deposited to the University of Rhode Island by Senator Pell from 1976-2012. The Papers were gifted by Mrs. Pell in April 2012. |
Custodial history: |
The records were kept by Senator Pell’s Washington and Providence offices before being transferred to the University of Rhode Island.
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Processing information: |
The records were processed by Ashley August and Mark Dionne in 2013. |
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ABOUT THE FINDING AID |
Author: |
Finding aid prepared by Mark Dionne. |
Encoding: |
Finding aid encoded by Mark Dionne
2013
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Descriptive rules: |
Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS) |
Note: |
For preservation purposes, most records were removed from their frames and are now stored in archival, acid-free folders. However, a select few remain untouched, as the frame contributes to the integrity of the piece. Some records also have corresponding items, such as a description for a photo, an illustration or a letter attached to a certificate or award. |