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Search for equity : women at Brown University, 1891-1991, records
Formal title:
The Search For Equity: Women at Brown University records
Extent:
1.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1987-1992
Abstract:
The Search for Equity: Women at Brown University, 1891-1991, records include correspondence, clippings, surveys filled out by alumnae and women volunteers, Karen Lamoree's research material on alumnae and other women volunteers, and drafts of articles. The material dates from 1987 through 1992.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1E.7
Secretary's Office files
Formal title:
Secretary's Office files
Extent:
3.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1948-1972 (bulk 1955-1970)
Abstract:
The Secretary's office files document the varied administrative functions attached to the position, including significant public relations responsibilities. The collection consists of administrative records arranged alphabetically by name and topic and deal with a broad range of campus issues including campus conflicts, the Corporation, honorary degrees, ROTC programs, student activities, visitors to campus. Materials date from 1948 through 1972.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF-1S-6
Seiple (Robert A.) (Class of 1965) oral history and papers relating to the Vietnam War
Formal title:
Robert A. Seiple (Class of 1965) oral history and papers relating to the Vietnam War
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1965-2011
Abstract:
The Robert A. Seiple (Class of 1965) oral history and papers relating to the Vietnam War include an oral history interview of Robert Seiple conducted by Professor Beth Taylor in 2011 about his days at Brown University and his military experiences during the Vietnam War, publications by Robert Seiple that include his Vietnam experiences, his viewpoints and material about his faith in action. A large part of the collection is a unique assemblage of letters written by Robert Seiple to his parents in New Jersey chronicling his feelings about life and military experiences in Quantico, Virginia; Pensacola, Florida; and Vietnam from 1966-1968. He also sent 5 audio letters on reel-to-reel 1/4 inch magnetic tapes to his family. He was a highly decorated Captain, flying three hundred flights as bombardier/navigator for the United States Marine Corps, which earned him a total of twenty-eight Air Medals, a Vietnam Campaign Medal with five battle stars, the Navy Commendation award and the Distinguished Flying Cross. When his Marine Corps duty was completed, he returned to Brown University in various administrative roles. He was able to put his faith into action through his work as President of Eastern College and Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and then of World Vision, one of the largest private humanitarian relief and development agencies in the world. He became the first “Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom” for the United States State Department. In 2015 he serves as the President of the Board of the International Religion Liberty Association and continues being an ambassador for international religious freedoms.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
AMS.1U.S6
Selden (Charles Albert) papers
Formal title:
Charles Albert Selden papers
Extent:
98 items
Date range:
1943-1948
Abstract:
Correspondence from Selden, Charles Albert to Marguerite (Gibson) Freeman
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms. Selden
Selle (Earl Albert) papers
Formal title:
Earl Albert Selle papers
Extent:
1.5 Linear Feet
Date range:
1906-1972 (1938-1972)
Abstract:
The collection consists of newspaper articles, photographs, and other memorabilia covering the history of China in the early part of the twentieth century. The career of William Henry Donald as a journalist and advisor to Generalissimo and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek, the career of Earl Selle as a journalist on the Far East beat during and after World War II and the Selle Family are focal points.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2007.002
Senate Committee on Judiciary Advice and Consent records
Formal title:
Senate Committee on Judiciary Advice and Consent records
Extent:
50.85 cubic feet other
Date range:
1986-2002
Abstract:
The Senate Committee on Judiciary Advice and Consent records include failed legislation and committee records (Advice and Consent- Nominee Files and Meeting files).
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
1995-239
Senate Legal Counsel Edward M. Fogarty records
Formal title:
Senate Legal Counsel Edward M. Fogarty records
Extent:
8.4 cubic feet other
Date range:
1991-2004
Abstract:
The Senate Legal Counsel Edward M. Fogarty records include briefs, motions, court transcripts working papers, orders, clippings, interrogatories, judgments, correspondence and case histories.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
2001-78
Senturia (Margaret Ellickson) papers
Formal title:
Margaret (Ellickson) Senturia papers
Extent:
.5 Linear Feet
Date range:
1957-1969
Abstract:
This collection consists of correspondence sent to and from Margaret (Ellickson) Senturia, class of 1961, during her time at Pembroke College in Brown University and shortly after. Correspondents include Pembroke classmates and a boyfriend. Topics include travel, affording tuition, Pembroke courses, employment and family life. This collection also includes a personal reflection of her time on campus. Materials date from 1957 to 1969.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2021.003
Seraphim Jôm sheet music
Formal title:
Seraphim Jôm sheet music
Extent:
0.01 cubic feet.
Date range:
circa 1914
Abstract:
Sheet music for “Seraphim Jôm,” a song in the style of the Morna, which is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde, presumably written by Luis Loff de Vasconcellos in collaboration with Anna Toni.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0126
Seven Hills Garden Club records
Formal title:
Seven Hills Garden Club records
Extent:
1.75 linear ft. (2 legal size clamshell boxes)
Date range:
1937-1981
Abstract:
The Seven Hills Garden Club of Providence, Rhode Island, was founded in 1937 to "stimulate an interest in horticulture for purposes of civic betterment, and to enable each member to enjoy her own garden more intelligently." These records were kept in two notebooks by the Seven Hills Garden Club librarian and include by-laws, programs, clippings, photographs, some minutes, membership lists, memorial tributes to past members, and reports. In addition to documenting a women's club and the horticultural activities of a number of Providence women over several decades of the twentieth century, this collection provides some information about individual members and about the Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 91.17

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