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Knowles, Anthony and Danielson Accounting Ledgers
Formal title:
Knowles, Anthony and Danielson Accounting Ledgers
Extent:
6 ledger(s)
Date range:
1845 July 5 – 1885 May 6
Abstract:
The collection consists of six accounting ledgers of the various iterations of the publishing firm who owned the Providence Journal, spanning the years 1845-1885.
Repository:
Providence Public Library Special Collections, Rhode Island Collection
Collection call no:
MSS026
Mason (Harold) Photograph Collection
Formal title:
Harold Mason Photograph Collection
Extent:
5 boxes (2 linear feet)
Date range:
1910-1920
Abstract:
The Harold Mason Photograph Collection contains photographs and photographic postcards of domestic architecture and architectural elements of structures, specifically doorways, throughout Rhode Island.
Repository:
Providence Public Library Special Collections, Rhode Island Collection
Collection call no:
VM003
Miscellaneous Manuscripts and Ephemera
Formal title:
Miscellaneous Manuscripts and Ephemera
Extent:
.25 linear feet
Date range:
1672-1926
Abstract:
The Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection contains smaller or single-item collections not part of other collections of the Providence Public Library’s Special Collections department.
Repository:
Providence Public Library, Special Collections
Collection call no:
MSS015
Monday Morning Musical Club Records
Formal title:
Monday Morning Musical Club Records
Extent:
1.8 linear feet
Date range:
1909-1957
Abstract:
The Monday Morning Musical Club Records consists of two scrapbooks, organizational records, programs, and newspaper clippings from 1909-1957.
Repository:
Providence Public Library, Rhode Island Collection
Collection call no:
MSS022
Olneyville Free Library Association Records
Formal title:
Olneyville Free Library Association Records
Extent:
2 boxes (1.4 linear feet)
Date range:
1888-1968
Abstract:
The Olneyville Free Library Association Records include correspondence, financial ledgers, membership and board meeting minutes, mortgage bonds, receipts, wills and legal papers.
Repository:
Providence Public Library Special Collections, Rhode Island Collection
Collection call no:
MSS032
Outlet Company Collection
Formal title:
The Outlet Company Collection
Extent:
1 folder (29 photographs, 2 oversized documents)
Date range:
1900, 1962, before 1986
Abstract:
This collection contains photographs and ephemera related to The Outlet Company, once located in Providence, Rhode Island.
Repository:
Providence Public Library Special Collections, Rhode Island Collection
Collection call no:
VM019
Pennell (Joseph and Elizabeth) Correspondence
Formal title:
Pennell Correspondence
Extent:
.25 linear feet
Date range:
1782-1934
Abstract:
The collection consists of 33 letters, primarily written by Joseph and Elizabeth Pennell, and one receipt.
Repository:
Providence Public Library Special Collections
Collection call no:
MSS 014
Percival (John H.) papers
Formal title:
John H. Percival Papers
Extent:
1 linear foot
Date range:
1898-1973
Abstract:
This collection features the personal papers of magician, John H. Percival, including correspondence and photogrpahs. Also included are personal notebooks, in which Percival has recorded notes on tricks and the patter to accompany them.
Repository:
Providence Public Library, Special Collections
Collection call no:
MSS011
Potter (George W. and Alfred M. Williams) Memorial Manuscript Collection
Formal title:
George W. Potter and Alfred M. Williams Memorial Manuscript Collection
Extent:
2 linear feet
Date range:
1899-1981 (bulk 1949-1960)
Abstract:
The Potter MSS span the years 1899-1981 with a greater concentration on 1949-1960. It begins with Alfred M. Williams’s small collection of writings donated posthumously in 1899 and ends in 1981 with correspondence and related material to and from Providence Public Library’s Special Collections curator Virginia M. Adams.
Repository:
Providence Public Library Special Collections
Collection call no:
PotterMSS
Rhode Island Manuscripts Collection
Formal title:
Rhode Island Manuscripts Collection
Extent:
.5 linear feet
Date range:
1723-1939
Abstract:
The Rhode Island Manuscript Collection contains papers having to do with, or related to, the state of Rhode Island. This can include documents related to the governance of the state, and personal manuscripts owned or created by residents, businesses and organizations of Rhode Island.
Repository:
Providence Public Library, Special Collections
Collection call no:
MSS010

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