Raymond Loring Swain photograph collection
Scope and Contents
The collection includes 29 black and white print photographs of various locations in and around Providence, Rhode Island as well as miscellaneous fine art photographs.
Dates
- 1939
Creator
- Swain, Raymond Loring (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
PPL does not claim copyright to this collection. Users of this item are responsible for determining copyright restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Raymond Loring Swain (1908-1987) was born in Weld, Maine. He graduated from Weld High School and the University of Maine, Orono before continuing his education at the Rhode Island School of Design in the Textile program.
Extent
.8 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Materials are organized and described at the item level.
Custodial History
Material was acquired by the Weld Historical Society, Maine by Marjorie Swain in 2016 and then donated to Providence Public Library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Weld Historical Society, 2018
Processing Information
The collection was processed by Kate Wells in 2019.
Creator
- Swain, Raymond Loring (Person)
- Title
- Raymond Loring Swain photograph collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kate Wells
- Date
- 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org