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Lucy Comins Tucker Collection (Rec. Gr. 132)

University of Rhode Island, University Archives and Special Collections

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

email: archives@etal.uri.edu

Inventory

Inventory

Series 1. Subject Files
Box 1-2, Folder 1-36
The Subject File series contains correspondence written mainly to and from people whose last name begins with "B". It also includes letters from job applicants, and letters about various professional responsibilities such as annual reports to Washington, D.C., and professional organizations. Correspondence relating to business dealings, such as that concerning the water supply at the College and requisitions for coal supply, are included in folders marked Business correspondence. This series also contains Miss Tucker's desk diary from 1899 to 1929 and newspaper clippings about her. Of interest is a photograph album with early photographs of Kingston, RI, and India. A survey on faculty careers, a report on scholastic averages of various groups made for the editor of The Beacon,the student newspaper, and holographic and typescript drafts of articles are also included in this series.

Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically within folders.

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 1 American Association of Collegiate Registrars, correspondence
1929
Box 1, Folder 2 Articles and Essays
1946?, scattered, undated
Box 1, Folder 3 B (Babb-Bliss), correspondence
1928 Dec-1930 Feb
Box 1, Folder 4 B (Bloomfield-Butler), correspondence
1927 Jan-1930 Apr
Box 1, Folder 5 Burlingame, L. D., correspondence
1927 Jun-1930 Apr
Box 1, Folder 6 Bliss, Zenas, correspondence
1922 Mar-1929 Jun
Box 1, Folder 7 Bates, Reuben, correspondence
1925 Dec-1935 Mar
Box 1, Folder 8 Business, correspondence
1930
Box 1, Folder 9 Business, correspondence
1931
Box 1, Folder 10 Business, correspondence
1932
Box 1, Folder 11 Business, correspondence
1933
Box 1, Folder 12 Business, correspondence
1934-1935
Box 1, Folder 13 Business - Water analysis, correspondence
1932
Box 1, Folder 14 Diary, desk
1899-1929
Box 2, Folder 15 Diplomas, correspondence with W. Pengelley
1930 May-1934 May
Box 2, Folder 16 Education in the war years, letters concerning
1941 Dec-1945 Jun
Box 2, Folder 17 Funeral, Lucy Tucker
1958 Dec 31
Box 2, Folder 18 History of Agricultural Education (article)
1939 Mar-1940 Aug
Box 2, Folder 19 Job Applications, letters from applicants
1923
Box 2, Folder 20 Job Applications, letters from applicants
1924-1925
Box 2, Folder 21 Job Applications, letters from applicants
1926
Box 2, Folder 22 Job Applications, letters from applicants
1927
Box 2, Folder 23 Job Applications, letters from applicants
1928
Box 2, Folder 24 Job Applications, letters from applicants
1929
Box 2, Folder 25 Newspaper Clippings
scattered, undated
Box 2, Folder 26 Newspaper Clippings (photocopies)
scattered, undated
Box 2, Folder 27 Personal Correspondence
1901-1947
Box 2, Folder 28 Photograph Album
undated
Box 2, Folder 28A Photographs: Eleanor Roosevelt RISC Visit
1938
Box 2, Folder 29 Registrar, correspondence of the Office of
1929-1934
Box 2, Folder 30 Registrar, correspondence of the Office of
1935
Box 2, Folder 31 Registrar, correspondence of the Office of
1936-1937
Box 2, Folder 32 Religious Education Conference, Council on,
1932
Box 2, Folder 33 Scholastic Averages of Various Groups, Reports, to The Beacon (student newspaper)
1924 Jan-1930
Box 2, Folder 34 Survey of Faculty
1934-1936
Box 2, Folder 35 Testimonial Dinner
1946 Nov
Box 2, Folder 36 U.S. Department of the Interior, correspondence with
1931 Jul-1935 Apr