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Formal title:
Charles H. Smith collection
Extent:
1.5 cubic feet
Date range:
circa 1860-1963
Abstract:
Includes the papers of Charles Henry Smith, as well as materials related to the management of his estate following his death.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0006
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
Formal title:
Wilfred E. Stone photographs
Extent:
0.2 cubic feet
Date range:
circa 1895-1929
Abstract:
The collection consists of photographs taken by Wilfred E. Stone in various places of New England, mostly in Rhode Island.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0052
Formal title:
Carolyn R. Swift papers
Extent:
3.35 cubic feet
Date range:
1956-1984 (bulk 1974-1984)
Abstract:
Collection consists of materials related to Carolyn R. Swift’s research, writing, teaching, and political advocacy, and correspondence related to those projects, which include feminist Shakespeare scholarship, ERA advocacy, and oral histories of Rhode Island women.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0150
Formal title:
Unidentified nurse’s photographs
Extent:
0.01 cubic feet
Date range:
circa 1921-1922
Abstract:
Photographs primarily of nurses and nursing students at Rhode Island Hospital.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0057
Formal title:
Katherine U. Warren and George Henry Warren, Jr. awards and memorabilia
Date range:
1921-1959
Abstract:
Award certificates, photographs, clippings, and some correspondence related to the accomplishments, awards, and honors given to Katherine Urquhart Warren and her husband, George Henry Warren, Jr.
Repository:
The Preservation Society of Newport County
Collection call no:
PSNCA.H.031
Formal title:
John J. Wilkinson collection
Extent:
1.6 cubic feet
Date range:
1876-2001 (bulk 1966-1980)
Abstract:
John J. Wilkinson’s collected research and documents relating to vocational-technical education in Rhode Island.
Repository:
Special Collections, James P. Adams Library
Collection call no:
MSS-0026
Formal title:
Thomas Wilson Dorr Papers
Extent:
600 items
Date range:
1790-1897 (bulk 1826-1854)
Abstract:
The Dorr Papers consist of approximately 600 letters, speeches, notes, drafts, pamphlets, clippings and other items for the period 1826-1854. Thomas Wilson Dorr (1805-1854) was the central figure in the Dorr Rebellion of 1842. The papers include material pertaining to the equal suffrage movement, electoral politics, legislative apportionment, state militia, banking, and the adoption of a state constitution in Rhode Island.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.Dorr

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