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Rhode Island State Institutions Records
Formal title:
Rhode Island State Institutions Records
Extent:
6.5 linear feet
Date range:
1839-1968 (bulk 1885-1944)
Abstract:
Selective records of the Rhode Island State Institutions, a group of correctional and charitable facilities located in the town of Cranston, have had a complex history under many different jurisdictions.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 231 sg 1
Robert Cloutman and Elisabeth Anthony Dexter papers
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
Roberts (Dennis J.) papers
Formal title:
Dennis J. Roberts papers
Extent:
32 box(es)
Date range:
1927-1972
Abstract:
The collection of Dennis J. Roberts, former mayor of Providence and Rhode Island Governor, consists of his personal and political correspondence, clippings, reports, campaign and public speeches, press releases, and photographs.
Repository:
Phillips Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections
Collection call no:
rppc_roberts
Robinson (James J.) papers
Formal title:
James J. Robinson papers
Extent:
52.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1930-1977 (bulk 1945-1950)
Abstract:
The James J. Robinson papers consist of legal documents, manuscripts, notes on legal cases, speeches, and research and drafts of a published book. The bulk of the collection pertains to the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE).
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2006.001
Rochambeau (Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, comte de) letter of recommendation
Formal title:
Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau letter of recommendation
Extent:
0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:
1781
Abstract:
This collection consists of one letter of recommendation written by Comte de Rochambeau (1725-1807) regarding his recommendation for a soldier’s promotion in the French Army during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783).
Repository:
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:
RLC.Ms.558
Rodney (Thomas) papers
Formal title:
Thomas Rodney papers
Extent:
0.5 linear feet (103 items)
Date range:
circa 1774-1810
Abstract:
Personal papers and records of Thomas Rodney, including letters, essays, notes on court cases in Mississippi and Delaware (1791 to 1810), a journal about personal matters and Delaware politics (1792-1800), and manuscript poetry.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.Rodney
Roger Williams University Law Review
Formal title:
Roger Williams University Law Review
Extent:
3 lf. (46 items)
Date range:
1996-2020 (bulk 1996-2020)
Abstract:
The Roger Williams University Law Review is a journal of legal scholarship and commentary that is managed, edited and published by students of Roger Williams University School of Law. Law Review membership provides the unique opportunity for law students to work on a student-run law journal. Committed to serving both a national and Rhode Island audience, the Law Review is distributed to law school libraries, government institutions, private law firms, and individual subscribers.
Repository:
Roger Williams University
Collection call no:
UA 2014.003
Russell (Jonathan) papers
Formal title:
Jonathan Russell papers
Extent:
10.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1661-1838 Bulk, 1810-1818
Abstract:
Appointed chargé d’affaires in Paris in 1810 by President Madison, Russell served as one of five U. S. negotiators for the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812. He subsequently served as United States minister to Sweden and Norway from 1814 to 1818. Collection consists of correspondence, documents, ledgers, passports, and an account book created or received by Jonathan Russell during his career as merchant and diplomat between 1810 and 1818.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms.Russell
Schirmer (Daniel B.) papers
Formal title:
Daniel B. Schirmer papers
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1891-1998
Abstract:
Materials collected during Daniel Boone Schirmer's research for his book "Republic or empire : American resistance to the Philippine war."
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2013.007
Select Commission on Race and Police-Community Relations (Rhode Island) records
Formal title:
Rhode Island Select Commission on Race and Police-Community Relations records
Extent:
2.25 cubic feet other
Date range:
2000-2003 (bulk 2000-2001)
Abstract:
The Rhode Island Select Commission on Race and Police-Community Relations records primarily include the meeting agendas and meeting minutes of the Commission. The records also include copies of related presentations and reports as well as civilian complaint data requested by the Commission from the state and local police departments in Rhode Island.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
2010-05

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