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Formal title:
Donald F. Hornig papers
Extent:
13.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1970-1976
Abstract:
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1C.14
Formal title:
One Hundred Years of Women at Brown records
Extent:
1.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1984-1992
Abstract:
The One Hundred Years of Women at Brown records include correspondence, minutes, photocopies of exhibited material, photographs, flyers, exhibit labels, grant proposals, and a report. The material dates from 1984 through 1992.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1E.6
Formal title:
Pembroke College Clothing
Date range:
1900-1970
Abstract:
The Pembroke College Clothing collection includes dresses, tops, skirts, and jumpsuits, likely produced by Pembroke College students for sewing lessons or theatrical productions. The clothing was made approximately between the 1920s through 1970 though these dates are only estimated based on garment style.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
AC.1ZP.2017.008
Formal title:
Pembroke College Records from Alumnae Hall
Extent:
3.25 Linear Feet
Date range:
1917-1970 (bulk 1962-1970)
Abstract:
The Pembroke College records from Alumnae Hall document daily life on campus and include change of address slips, freshman student directories, room guest tickets and receipts, and memos. The collection spans from 1917-1970 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1962-1970.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1ZP.2017.007
Formal title:
The Search For Equity: Women at Brown University records
Extent:
1.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1987-1992
Abstract:
The Search for Equity: Women at Brown University, 1891-1991, records include correspondence, clippings, surveys filled out by alumnae and women volunteers, Karen Lamoree's research material on alumnae and other women volunteers, and drafts of articles. The material dates from 1987 through 1992.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1E.7
Formal title:
Sarah Helen Whitman papers
Extent:
4.5 linear ft. (5 legal size clamshell boxes)
Date range:
1816-1878
Abstract:
Sarah Helen (Power) Whitman (1803-1878) was a Rhode Island poet and essayist best known for her brief engagement to Edgar Allan Poe in 1848. Whitman hosted a salon in Providence that attracted many (including George William Curtis, John Neal, and John Hay) and corresponded with a number of literary luminaries. While living in Boston, Whitman became interested in Transcendentalism and other movements of the period, including woman's rights, spiritualism, mesmerism, Fourierism, and the progressive educational methods of Bronson Alcott. The papers include correspondence, poetry, genealogical information, and legal documents.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
Ms. 79.11

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