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Formal title:
Jane L. Keddy papers
Extent:
14.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1969-1993 (bulk 1977-1988)
Abstract:
The Keddy papers contain correspondence, research notes on index cards, brochures, museum handbooks, photocopies of entire chapters from books being used for research, maps and other illustrations along with extensive drafts of a proposed 1000 plus page biography of Samuel de Champlain. Other material includes personal correspondence on topics as diverse as feminism, safe drinking water and theology, professional correspondence in Jane Keddy's capacity as the editor/owner of Parameter Press and a folder of correspondence with potential publishers of the Champlain manuscript.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2007.028
Formal title:
George Washington Keely papers
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1820-1834
Abstract:
These papers primarily consist of correspondence concerning events leading to the resignation of President Asa Messer and the educational developments in Providence between 1829 and 1833.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1U.K1
Formal title:
John R. Kellam papers
Extent:
3.0 linear feet
Date range:
1935-1973
Abstract:
John R. Kellam was a Quaker and an American prisoner of conscience in World War Two. He later devoted his life fighting against discrimination in general and in particular housing discrimination against minorities. This collection contains his papers relating to his work with the Rhode Island Committee Against Discrimination in Housing from 1950 to the early 1960s.
Repository:
Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:
kellam
Formal title:
George Kelly Collection
Extent:
8.09 cubic feet
Date range:
1926-1980
Abstract:
Collection of Hudson River Day Line objects, ephemera, and scrapbooks, from Kelly’s time working for the company.
Repository:
Steamship Historical Society of America
Collection call no:
1991.05
Formal title:
Kennedy Newspaper Clippings collection
Extent:
1.0 linear feet
Date range:
1952-1974
Abstract:
The collection consists of select newspaper articles reporting on polictal events regarding John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy and the events surrounding the assassinations of each man. Other materials include campaign memorabilia, prayer cards, and items commemorating the memory of each man. Additional clippings report on Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy.
Repository:
Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:
kennedy
Formal title:
Papers of the Academic Dean, Sister Mary Alban Kerwick
Extent:
.08 Linear Feet
Date range:
1967-1998 (bulk 1967-1969)
Abstract:
The records of the Academic Dean, Sister Mary Alban Kerwick consist of correspondence, memorandum, and financial documents.
Repository:
Salve Regina University Archives
Collection call no:
RG6.1.5
Formal title:
Zenas Kevorkian papers
Extent:
0.85 cubic feet
Date range:
1921-1988 (bulk 1930-1950)
Abstract:
Collection consists of Kevorkian’s personal photographs, which document his life, family, and community mostly in and around Providence and Cranston, Rhode Island from the 1920s through about 1960. The collection also includes correspondence while Kevorkian was in naval training in 1942, as well as publications of Providence Technical High School and Roger Williams Junior High School.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0042
Formal title:
Christopher Kiernan papers,
Extent:
2.625 linear feet
Date range:
1975-2009
Abstract:
This collection contains documentation of the life and teaching of Christopher Kiernan, faculty member and administrator at Salve Regina from 1980 to 2009.
Repository:
Salve Regina University Archives
Collection call no:
RG21.6
Formal title:
Rudy Kikel papers
Extent:
16.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1942-2017 (bulk 1960-2006)
Abstract:
This collection represents a comprehensive portrait of Rudy Kikel, a distinguished gay poet, scholar, and journalist, and a staunch supporter of gay and lesbian writers and artists. It documents Kikel's tenure as the arts and entertainment editor for Bay Windows, New England's leading LGBT weekly, from 1983 when it was first founded until he retired in 2004. The collection consists of a variety of materials, the bulk of which date from the early 1960s to 2004. It includes an extensive compilation of manuscripts of Kikel's poetry, copies of his scholarly and professional writings, an assortment of significant LGBT periodicals, and correspondence from many acclaimed gay poets, including Thom Gunn, Richard Howard, Felice Picano, Paul Monette, and James Merrill, to cite just a few.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2008.029
Formal title:
Florence King papers
Extent:
8 linear feet
Date range:
1897-2015 (bulk 1936-2015)
Abstract:
Florence King’s papers document her life as a writer and social commentator. This collection includes correspondence with publishers and agents, book contracts, publicity, reviews, tearsheets, manuscripts and letters that King received from fans of her work. The manuscripts, tearsheets, literary correspondence and copies of columns provide great detail into Miss King’s writing career. Her financial records give insight into what a writer of her time was paid for her work. The correspondence often includes the letters King received as well as a copy of her reply which makes it easy to follow conversations and see context. There are a few personal photographs and letters with friends but not much of an intimate nature.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2016.001

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