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Formal title:: Dr. Anthony Merlino JFK Assassination Conspiracy Theory Collection
Extent:: 6.25 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1962-2005
Abstract:: Dr. Anthony Merlino, a 1951 graduate of Providence College, collected a large personal library of books, recordings, and memorabilia concerning President John F. Kennedy, his family, and their associates over the course of his lifetime. This collection is a small subset of the original collection covering the myriad conspiracy theories that arose and circulated in American society following Kennedy’s assassination in 1963. The collection is primarily comprised of small-run serial publications. It also includes copies of recordings of Kennedy’s meetings and speeches while in office, audio recordings of conspiracy theorists’ radio shows, and reproductions of films and photography which captured the assassination.
Repository:: Providence College
Collection call no:: SC041

Formal title:: Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications
Extent:: 3.83 linear feet (10 slide boxes and 2 document boxes)
Date range:: 1956-2008
Abstract:: This collection comprises over 10,000 slides and 370 editorial columns published in Rhode Island newspapers, spanning the 1950s through the 2000s. Materials document the studies and travels of Professor Chester Smolski, who was a Professor of Geography and Director of the Urban Studies Program at Rhode Island College.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS.41

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