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Formal title:: William H. Vanderbilt Gubernatorial Papers
Extent:: 47 box(es)
Date range:: 1936-1941
Abstract:: William Henry Vanderbilt served as governor of Rhode Island from 1939 to 1941. These papers consist primarily of correspondence concerning applications for patronage positions and/or charitable donations. Also included are campaign speeches, reports, Vanderbilt's two annual messages to the General Assembly, and materials relating to a controversy over the dismissal of Rhode Island State College President, Raymond G. Bressler.
Repository:: University of Rhode Island, University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:: Mss. Gr. 60

Formal title:: Woman's Christian Temperance Union Collection
Extent:: 2.25 linear feet
Date range:: 1922-1977
Abstract:: This collection contains the papers of Edna Maine Spooner (1891-1981) that relate to her participation in the local, state, and national chapters of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
Repository:: University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:: Mss. Gr. 112

Women's Studies Program

Formal title:: Women's Studies Program
Extent:: 22 box(es)
Date range:: 1974-2000
Abstract:: Contains records relating to the origin, operations, and administration of the University of Rhode Island Women's Studies Program from 1974 to 2000.
Repository:: University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:: Rec. Gr. 110

Formal title:: Yankee Ingenuity Oral History Project
Extent:: 2 box(es)
Date range:: 1976
Abstract:: The collection consists of interviews conducted by students of Chariho Regional High School with residents of three communities, Charlestown, Richmond, and Hopkinton, regarding the four broad areas of education, the town meeting, Yankee ingenuity, and the proposed Charlestown nuclear plant.
Repository:: University of Rhode Island, University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:: Mss. Gr. 31

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