RIAMCO

Rhode Island Archival and Manuscript Collections Online

Limit My Results

    -
  • 1901 - 2000
    ( 17 )
  • 1801 - 1900
    ( 5 )
  • 1701 - 1800
    ( 1 )

Subject

« Previous | 11 - 20 of 23 collections | Next »

Results

Formal title:
Anne Fausto-Sterling papers
Extent:
3.75 Linear feet
Date range:
1960-1991
Abstract:
The papers document Brown University's establishment of an affirmative action program for faculty hiring and promotion under the conditions laid out in the consent decree. Although the consent decree was concerned primarily with sex discrimination, issues of minority recruitment and hiring are also covered in the records. This collection also provides information about the early work of the Committee on Women Faculty (1971-1977), the status of women faculty on campus, early courses in women's studies, and women and minorities in science at Brown.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1UF.F1
Formal title:
Frost (Edwin Collins) and William Henry Frost Papers
Date range:
1890-1941 (bulk 1890-1927)
Abstract:
This collection, dating from 1890 to 1941, consists of letters addressed to both Edwin Collins Frost (1867-1956) and William Henry Frost (1863-1902) and a small autograph collection. Edwin Collins Frost was an assistant and instructor of rhetoric at Brown University from 1895 to 1898 and the cataloguer of Marsden J. Perry's Shakespeare Collection from 1901 to 1907. William Henry Frost joined the
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.78.7
Formal title:
Lynn Marian Gunzberg papers
Extent:
3.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1965-2001
Abstract:
The Lynn Marian Gunzberg papers contain materials related to Gunzberg’s academic career including undergraduate and graduate student work; dissertation research and drafts; teaching materials including syllabi, lecture notes, and course evaluations; manuscript drafts of published and unpublished papers; limited correspondence; and extensive research materials. Materials date from 1965 to 2001.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1UF-G4
Formal title:
Nancy C. M. Hartsock papers
Extent:
18 linear feet
Date range:
1960-2009 (bulk 1970-2009)
Abstract:
The Nancy C. M. Hartsock papers are comprised of course material, publications by Hartsock and others, reading notes, conference materials, and correspondence.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2010.006
Formal title:
Charles Philbrick correspondence with Hilary Masters and Elmer Blistein
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
1959-1971
Abstract:
Charles Philbrick (class of 1947, 1953 PhD) was a poet who taught English at Brown University and won the Wallace Stevens Prize from the Academy of American Poets. The papers are personal correspondence, predominantly from Philbrick to Hilary Masters (class of 1952), a novelist, essayist, and short-story writer.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.Philbrick
Formal title:
William Carey Poland diaries and photographs
Extent:
0.625 Linear feet
Date range:
1860-1910 (bulk 1875-1910)
Abstract:
The William Carey Poland diaires and photographs consist of 9 diaries and 24 photographs dating from about 1860 to 1910. Two of the diaries are in Clara (Harkness) Poland’s hand and one is in William Jr.’s hand. Included in the photograph series are various images of the Poland family and of Prof. Poland at an archaeological site.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2008.007
Formal title:
Augustus William Smith papers
Extent:
3.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1816-1918 (bulk 1820-1860)
Abstract:
Augustus William Smith was a school teacher, university professor (astronomy and mathematics), president of Wesleyan University and professor of Natural Philosophy at the United States Naval Academy. Smith's papers contain extensive correspondence with contemporary astronomers, mathematicians and meteorologists, along with several manuscripts. There is also correspondence between Smith and others concerning affairs of the Methodist-Episcopal Church.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.Smith
Formal title:
Louis Franklin Snow papers
Extent:
1.0 linear foot
Date range:
circa 1891-1919
Abstract:
The papers of Louis Franklin Snow consist of manuscript writings, correspondence to and from Snow, as well as materials relating to his work as head of the English department at the University of the Philippines.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1UF-S2
Formal title:
Rosemary Pierrel Sorrentino speech file
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1961-1970
Abstract:
The Rosemary Pierrel Sorrentino speech file is organized in one series of twenty-one speeches, arranged chronologically from 1961 to 1970 (one is undated), the span of her tenure as Dean of Pembroke. The speeches were delivered on various academic occasions such as Pembroke convocations and student banquets.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS-1MS-ZS2
Formal title:
Mark Spilka papers
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1990-2001
Abstract:
Papers include typescripts, reviews, and correspondence from Mark Spilka to independent scholar Carol Sklenicka.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.1UF.S5

Options

For Participating Institutions