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Thomas Arnold Hazard Papers (Mss. Gr. 8)

University Archives Special and Collections

15 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI 02881-2011
Tel: 401-874-4632

email: archives@etal.uri.edu

Scope & content

The Thomas Arnold Hazard Papers held by the University of Rhode Island include an assortment of private and professional papers spanning the period from approximately forty years.

The majority of the papers deal with Hazard's medical practice. Others relate to his financial dealings. Of particular interest are a steel plate engraving of Hazard and his collection of 19th century stereoscope slides.

The University of Rhode Island also holds the papers of Caroline Hazard, Rowland Hazard and Rowland G. Hazard, forming a unique glimpse at this Rhode Island family of note. See also the Hazard Family Papers collection at the Rhode Island Historical Society Library.

The Thomas Arnold Hazard Papers are arranged in one series as follows:

Series I, Subject File, consists of an alphabetical arrangement of materials including bankbooks, daybooks, invitations, medical reports, stereoscope slides, official papers and a steel plate engraving.