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Collection of Tynietoy and LeClerc dollhouse furniture
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 002-05-01
Scope and Contents
The collection includes 32 pieces of dollhouse furniture attributed to either Tynietoy Company or George LeClerc. Also included is one photograph album of LeClerc dollhouse room displays and a newspaper clipping.
Attribution of the creator was assigned using additional research materials including furniture design sketches and sales catalogs available in the Tynietoy Collection at RISD Archives.
Dates:
1920 - 1939
Found in:
Providence Public Library
United States Army Signal Corps collection of photographs of 26th Division
Collection
Identifier: 081-03
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a published index and 664 print photographs and of the American Expeditionary Force taken by the Signal Corps during World War I. The bulk of the images are of the U.S. Army 26th Division including its various brigades, regiments and battalions.
Dates:
1917 - 1919
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Universal Winding Company of Rhode Island newsletters & ephemera collection
Collection — Box: Multi-Collection (space available)
Identifier: 138-01
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 52 issues of the Universal Winding Company of Rhode Island's monthly company newsletter, “The Windings” from 1945-1952. Issues are nonconsecutive and incomplete, with different formats over the years. The newsletter comprised announcements from different company departments as well as its recreational offerings, including the company bowling and softball leagues and gardening efforts. Volume 1, Issue 1 (May 1945) discusses the War Bond Drive. The collection also...
Dates:
1945 - 1952
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Updike Collection on the History of Printing - Books
Collection
Identifier: 004-01-01
Dates:
1450 - 2022
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Updike Pamphlet Collection
Collection — Container: SpecColU
Identifier: 006-01-01
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1590-1856
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Collection of Updike Printing Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: 004-04-01
Scope and Contents
This collection contains printed ephemera and manuscripts relating primarily to the printing trade. The materials described here constitute only a portion of the printing ephemera in the collection. The organization and description of the materials are ongoing, and researchers are advised to consult Special Collections staff.
Dates:
1732-2017
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Collection of Updike Type Specimen Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: 004-04-06
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed primarily of 20th-century ephemeral type specimens from Europe and America. Many are notable for their colorful design and creative sample text, and some are styled in the manner of faux publications (e.g. “The Baskerville Banner,” which is presented as a newspaper broadside).
Dates:
1734-2017
Found in:
Providence Public Library
UPP Arts collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 074-02
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the artistic, administrative, and educational activities of UPP Arts.The materials in this collection reflect a decade of interdisciplinary collaborations between artists, educators, students, and community members who used place-based art to celebrate and build awareness for Providence’s urban ponds. Their work focused particularly on Mashapaug Pond and its environs, which include the site of the Gorham Manufacturing Company and the former West Elmwood...
Dates:
1935 - 2018; Majority of material found within 2008 - 2018
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Urban League of Rhode Island collection
Collection — Box: Multi-Collection Box
Identifier: 125-02
Scope and Contents
The Urban League of Rhode Island collection consists of print materials from approximately 1939 to 1976 produced by the Urban League for existing as well as potential organizational partners and community members. The collection provides insight into the League’s organizational development from the 1930s to the 1970s, including an early statement of policy from the League’s inception in 1939, and materials for an event that began to incorporate Indigenous communities as beneficiaries of the...
Dates:
1939 - 1976
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Voyagers’ Press collection
Collection
Identifier: 024-02
Dates:
1954 - 1969
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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