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Formal title:
Rhode Island's Islands Oral History Project
Extent:
5 box(es)
Date range:
1985-1986
Abstract:
The collection consists of interviews with residents of three of Rhode Island's islands: Block Island, Conanicut Island, and Prudence Island. The interviews attempt to define the islands culturally and socially, rather than geographically, through oral history.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 54
Formal title:
Michael Rice Papers
Extent:
13 box(es)
Date range:
1984-2014 (bulk 1984-2014)
Abstract:
This collection consists of papers pertaining to Michael Rice's career at the University of Rhode Island, his research, and from his time as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives.
Repository:
University of Rhode Island Library, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection call no:
Ms. 240
Formal title:
Richard Brown Baker Family Papers
Extent:
8 linear feet
Date range:
1866-2002 (bulk 1900-1990)
Abstract:
Richard Brown Baker was born in Providence, R.I. on November 5, 1912 to Harvey Almy Baker and Marion North Brown. His grandfather was Henry Martin Brown, President of the Industrial Trust Co. of Rhode Island (later Fleet National Bank). He became a prodigious collector owning over 1,600 works of art before he died. He focused on the artists that were new and on the edge deciding in the 1950s to focus on young and unestablished artists. Richard Baker was one of the first to buy works by artists such as Jackson Pollock and Roy Lichtenstein.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 1117
Formal title:
Richard L. and Kathleen A. Hauke Papers
Extent:
23 box(es)
Date range:
1930-2001
Abstract:
Contains the correspondence, photographs, research notes for publications, lecture, and teaching materials used in courses taught by Professor Richard L. Hauke, while he was a Professor of Botany at the University of Rhode Island. The second sub-group contains mostly correspondence and notes by Kathleen A. Hauke.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 68
Formal title:
Richard Licht Rhode Island Senatorial Papers
Extent:
8 linear feet
Date range:
1988-2000
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of audio and visual materials used by Licht for his campaigns of 1988 and 2000.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 163
Formal title:
Richard Wilmarth Papers
Extent:
15 linear feet
Date range:
1979-2003
Abstract:
This collection contains the papers of poet Richard N. Wilmarth. After completing his B.A. and M.A. in English at the University of Rhode Island in 1991, Wilmarth moved to Boulder, Colorado. He established Dead Metaphor Press which published his own work, and poetry based on the results of an annual (1995-2003) chapbook contest. This collection contains published reviews of Wilmarth's poetry, a limited number of publications that contain his poetry, appointment books, news clippings, and obituaries; preliminary versions of published and unpublished materials; handwritten drafts and revisions of his poetry, notebooks contain examples of self-reflection and personal commentary, observations on people, places, and experiences, and outlines for his writings; and his correspondence.
Repository:
University of Rhode Island Library
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 165
Formal title:
RISD/Arts and Humanities lectures
Extent:
8 cassettes
Date range:
1987-1990
Abstract:
The collection contains recorded videos from the RISD/Arts and Humanities lectures delivered 1987-1990.
Repository:
Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:
32.02
Formal title:
The Rives Family Photographs Collection
Extent:
2 Hollinger boxes
Date range:
circa 1860-1960
Abstract:
The Rives Family Photographs Collection is comprised of photographs of the Rives family and associated persons and places, taken during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Repository:
The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:
PSNCA.H.023
Formal title:
Robert Cloutman and Elisabeth Anthony Dexter papers
Extent:
12.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1797-1971 (bulk 1935-1968)
Abstract:
The Dexter Papers are a wide-ranging collection of letters, diaries, reports, manuscripts, research notes and photographs dating from the early 19th to the late 20th century. The material represents Elisabeth and Robert Dexter’s humanitarian work in Europe with the Unitarian Service Committee, their respective historical and sociological research projects, and the life and work of Elisabeth’s father Alfred Williams Anthony, a Baptist minister and educator.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2005.029
Formal title:
Robert William Harrison Papers
Extent:
68 box(es)
Date range:
1931-2004
Abstract:
Contains the papers of Robert William Harrison from 1931-2004. The papers relate to Harrison’s activities as a professor of zoology at the University of Rhode Island, a student, a member of numerous committees and professional organizations, a U.S. Naval Reserve Officer, and to his family and personal life.
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
Mss. Gr. 181

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