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Narragansett Council, Boy Scouts of America collection
File — Box: Multi-Collection Box RI-07
Identifier: 160-04
Scope and Contents
The Narragansett Council, Boy Scouts of America collection consists of 14 items including pamphlets, newsletters, newspapers and article reprints printed in Rhode Island between 1914-2002. Several items provide interesting information about the response of the organization to their response to larger regional and national topics throughout the 20th century including the 1938 Hurricane, World War II, their formal relationship with the Protestant church, and a tracking of their history with...
Dates:
1914 - 2002
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Florence Nelson scrapbook
Item — Box: Multi-Collection Box RI-12
Identifier: 035-03
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook contains memorabilia from various performances in the Rhode Island area from 1898-1902 collected by Florence Nelson. It includes playbills, newspaper reviews, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and autographs. Many of the performances documented took place at the Providence Opera House or the Bristol Opera House. Performers of note in the scrapbook include Julia Marlowe, Mary Mannering, William Gillette*, Virginia Harned, DeWolf Hopper, Viola Allen, Lionel...
Dates:
1898 - 1902
Found in:
Providence Public Library
New Urban Arts collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 164-02
Dates:
1997 - 2023
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Newport AIDS Net records
Collection — Box: Multi-Collection Box LGBT-01
Identifier: 109-02-07
Scope and Contents
This small collection contains records, meeting notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings featuring both press about Newport AIDS Net as well as marketing (including advertisements and support group listings).
One folder contains records of the Newport County Council of Community Services, of which Newport AIDS Net was a member.
Dates:
1994 - 1996
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Nicholson Collection of Whaling Photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 003-03-01
Dates:
Majority of material found within approximately 1861-1924
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Nicholson Whaling Collection - Books
Collection — Container: WhalColl
Identifier: 003-01-01
Dates:
1665-2023
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Nicholson Whaling Collection Logbooks
Collection — Container: Wh Folio Shelves
Identifier: 003-02-01
Scope and Contents
The collection includes nearly 800 logbooks, documenting over 1,000 voyages and ranges from the 18th to the 20th century.
Dates:
circa 1762-1931
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Nicholson Whaling Small Manuscript Collections
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 003-02-37
Dates:
1766-1921
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Nickerson Collection of Books on Architecture
Collection — Container: SpecColN
Identifier: 046-01
Dates:
1655-1990
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Nurse's album of Rhode Island Hospital
Item — Box: Multi-Collection Box RI-11
Identifier: 166-03
Scope and Contents
This album includes photographs of Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island circa 1919. Many of the images depict groups of nursing students and nurses.
Dates:
1919
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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