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Formal title:: Edmonds and Osborne family papers
Extent:: 2.2 cubic feet.
Date range:: 1893-2012 (bulk 1904-1964)
Abstract:: The collection contains the collected papers of the Edmonds family, which includes photographs and documents that reflect the day-to-day lives of a family of color in Rhode Island in the late nineteenth to mid-twentieth century.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS-0027

Formal title:: Edward Dexter Emerson letter to Anna Emerson
Extent:: 0.01 cubic feet.
Date range:: 1854 April 8
Abstract:: The collection contains a typescript copy of a letter from Edward Dexter Emerson to his sister, Anna Emerson, written in April of 1854.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS-0099

Formal title:: Dorothy Hunt and James Williams Urban League records
Extent:: 1 cubic foot.
Date range:: 1940-1975 (bulk 1941-1959)
Abstract:: Papers documenting some of the programs and activities of the Urban League of Rhode Island, Inc. from its inception to 1975. Correspondence and newspaper articles regarding Black nurses and artists in Rhode Island are included. The collection also includes literature regarding the Poll Tax in the United States.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS-0008

Formal title:: Dorothy Hunt records of the Mayor’s Recreation Advisory Committee
Extent:: 0.75 cubic feet.
Date range:: 1944-1954.
Abstract:: Records documenting the City of Providence’s Mayor’s Recreation Advisory Committee. This collection includes correspondence, reports, budgets, newspaper clippings and meeting minutes.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS-0086

Formal title:: International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1329 financial ledger
Extent:: 0.15 cubic feet
Date range:: 1941
Abstract:: Financial ledger tracking membership and dues for members of the International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1329 in 1941.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS-0095

Formal title:: Jesse Metcalf family papers
Extent:: 1 linear foot
Date range:: circa 1845-1918 bulk 1845-1894
Abstract:: The collection consists of the Jesse Metcalf family papers including extensive correspondence, circa 1845-1894, and a family genealogy chart prepared circa 1918.
Repository:: Rhode Island School of Design Archives
Collection call no:: SP12.0

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:: Victoria Lederberg papers
Extent:: 2.5 cubic feet.
Date range:: 1957-2003
Abstract:: The collection contains materials collected by, and associated with, Victoria Lederberg, who was a Rhode Island politician and judge, as well as Rhode Island College professor.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS-0139

Letters to James White

Formal title:: Letters to James White
Extent:: 0.01 cubic feet.
Date range:: 1958-1959
Abstract:: Letters from Frank O’Connor and Richard Wilbur to Dr. James White in late 1950s.
Repository:: Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:: MSS-0118

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