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Formal title:: Beverly Moss Spatt papers
Extent:: 0.25 Linear feet
Date range:: 1944-2015
Abstract:: This collection consists of the personal papers of Beverly Moss Spatt, Pembroke College alumna from the class of 1955. Papers document Spatt’s work as a city planner in New York City and her involvement as a Pembroke alumna. Materials include books, reports, and essays by Spatt on city planning, as well as a book of sonnets from 1944 and the class of 1945’s 50th anniversary yearbook. The collection spans from 1944-2015.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2018.011

Formal title:: Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg papers
Extent:: 4 Linear feet
Date range:: 1919-2018
Abstract:: This collection consists of the papers of Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg, Professor of Italian Studies and Comparative Literature at Brown University and Director of the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women. The collection documents Stewart-Steinberg's professional life, research in poststructuralist Marxism, politics and culture in post-unification Italy, psychoanalytic theory, as well as correspondence, conference material, research journals, and a significant number of her writings. The collection is arranged into 7 series.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2012.022

Formal title:: Louise A. Tilly papers
Extent:: 20 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1960-1998 (bulk 1974-1995) (1974-1995)
Abstract:: The Louise A. Tilly papers contain materials ranging from 1960 to 1998, with the bulk of materials dated between 1974 and 1995. This collection of drafts of scholarly papers, research notes and materials, academic department administrative materials, and professional correspondence is arranged into six series.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2008.023

Formal title:: Urban League of Rhode Island collection
Extent:: 54 linear feet
Date range:: 1938-1970
Abstract:: The Urban League of Rhode Island collection contains a wide variety of materials which detail the functions and operations of the League from the 1940s until 1974.
Repository:: Phillips Memorial Library
Collection call no:: SC017

Formal title:: Vernon Court Junior College collection
Extent:: 0.42 linear feet
Date range:: 1964-1971, undated
Abstract:: Small collection of documents, ephemera, and printed material relating to Vernon Court Junior College.
Repository:: Newport Historical Society
Collection call no:: MS.2013.5

Formal title:: Judith R. Walkowitz papers
Extent:: 14.75 Linear feet
Date range:: 1980-2023
Abstract:: This collection consists of the professional papers and research materials of Judith R. Walkowitz, scholar of British and women’s history and Professor Emerita of Modern European Cultural and Social History at John Hopkins University. The collection documents Walkowitz’s writing and research interests of British nineteenth-century political culture and the cultural and social contests over sexuality.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2015.010

Formal title:: Herbert Eugene Walter papers
Extent:: 12.5 Linear feet
Date range:: 1844-1948 (bulk 1885-1945)
Abstract:: The Herbert E. Walter papers span from 1844-1948 and consist primarily of correspondence, and teaching materials by and relating to Herbert Eugene Walter (1867-1945), Professor of biology at Brown University. The collection includes extensive material on the study of eugenics, then a branch of biology, including correspondence, teaching materials, notes, pamphlets, published materials, and ephemera from eugenics-related professional organizations. Other significant materials include family papers from Walter’s parents, grandparents and extended family who lived primarily in Vermont. There are penmanship instruction books from the 1840s-1850s created by Walter’s father, Augustus Porter Walter (d.1872), who was a penmanship instructor in Vermont. Betsie Ann Brockway Walter described in detail her experience working in a textile mill in Lowell, Massachusetts during 1860-1861 in letters she wrote to her future husband Augustus P. Walter.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: MS.1UF.W1

Formal title:: Booker T. Washington letter
Extent:: 1.0 item
Date range:: 1907 November 2
Abstract:: Letter from Booker T. Washington (Tuskegee Institute, AL) to John C. Minkins (Providence, RI) dated November 2, 1907. Washington discusses Minkins distinction as "the only colored man in the country holding the managing editorship of a white daily."
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: MS.2014.021

Formal title:: Elizabeth Weed papers
Extent:: 2.0 Linear feet
Date range:: 1977-2003
Abstract:: The Elizabeth Weed papers were donated to the Pembroke Archives by Elizabeth Weed, a professor at Brown University and Director of the Pembroke Center from 2000-2010. The papers include essays, lectures, and articles from various professors and visiting academics, as well as student files and correspondence.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2016.009

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