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Pam Goff collection
Collection contains materials related to Interweave at Channing Memorial Church in Newport, Rhode Island including organizational reports, clippings and records related to advocacy for marriage equality and events organizing.
Album of Theodore Francis Green’s 1941 Birthday Party
Collection includes one photograph album holding photographs and captions documenting U.S. Senator Theodore Francis Green’s 74th birthday dinner sponsored by the Town Criers of Rhode Island at the Providence Biltmore, October 2, 1941. Guests include a number of United States Senators as well as prominent Rhode Island figures.
Michael Guy & Padric Meagher collection
Collection contains materials related to an unidentified gay man including a photograph album showing costume parties, beach outings and a womanless wedding as well as a portrait of the man at the beach wearing a costume dress made of seaweed and a collage of portraits of him at various vacation locations including Pinehaven Camp, Nausuket Beach, Sebago Lake, Pinewood Camp and Matunuck Beach. Also included is a set of reproduction photographs related to railroad stations in Providence.
Dorothy Hackney diary
Leonard Hammond papers
This collection contains a small amount of business correspondence to Leonard Hammond related to various maritime enterprises as well as an insurance form for a sperm oil shipment.
C. Fiske Harris Collection on the Civil War and Slavery Manuscripts
Harris Collection on the Civil War & Slavery - Books
Ship's Papers of Hattie E. Smith (Schooner) of Edgartown
This collection consists of scant documentation for the Whaling Schooner Hattie E. Smith, a few pieces relating to each noted voyage. Much of this material was found in other whaling boxes, where it apparently had been misfiled with papers for other Osborn vessels.
Helen Katherine Bromm Illustrations
The Helen Katherine Bromm Illustrations collection consists of 68 items including fabric ‘tickets,’ illustrations for childhood books and other visual materials for children, greeting cards, original art for personal and professional use, linocuts, and a three-color progressive proof.
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- Nicholson, Paul C. (Paul Coe), 1888-1956 25
- Osborn, Samuel, Jr. 11
- Providence Public Library (R.I.). Special Collections 10
- Arnold , James N. (James Newell), , 1844-1927 3
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- United States. Army. Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865) 3
- Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941 3
- Anthony , Henry. B. (Henry Bowen), 1815-1884 2
- Arnold, Frederick Augustus, 1841-1924 2
- Baxter, Dennis B. 2
- Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881 2
- Cady, John Hutchins , 1881-1967 2
- E.H. Hatfield (Schooner) 2
- Flores-Maldonado, Vanessa 2
- Foster, William E. (William Eaton), 1851-1930 2
- Grand Army of the Republic. 2
- Marchant, C. M. (Cornelius M.) 2
- Marriage Equality Rhode Island 2
- Martin, William A., (Shipmaster) 2
- Means, Selene 2
- Milham, Russell 2
- Nixon, Eli 2
- Reynolds, John S. 2
- Sherman, Clarence Edgar, 1887 2
- Sherman, Stuart C. 2
- United States. Army. Division 26. 2
- United States. Army. Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865) 2
- United States. Army. Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, 2nd . Company F (1861-1865) 2
- Ward, Samuel, 1725-1776 2
- AIDS Project RI (1985-) (Providence, R.I. ) 1
- AIDS Rochester (Rochester, N.Y.) 1
- AS220 (1985-) (Providence (R.I.)) 1
- Abraham Barker (Bark) 1
- Adams, Eli 1
- Aguinaldo , Emilio, 1869-1964 1
- Albanese, Amelia 1
- Aldrich, David Law, 1822-1889 1
- Allen , Ezra , 1819-1902 1
- Allen family 1
- Allen, James , 1824-1897 1
- Allen, William , 1784-1868 1
- Allentown Band 1
- Allyn, Thomas 1
- Amalgamated Printers Association. 1
- America II (Ship ) 1
- America's Cup 1
- Angell, Louis L. 1
- Anrold, Stephen , 1728-1796 1
- Appelman, William Henry 1
- Archer , John B. (Benjamin), 1872-1954 1
- Arion Club (Providence, R.I. ) 1
- Arnold , Henry Anthony , 1834-1893 1
- Arnold , Jonathan, 1741-1793 1
- Arnold , Russell Greene 1
- Arnold , Russell Greene, 1796-1868 1
- Arnold , Samuel Greene, 1821-1880 1
- Arnold , William , 1587-1675 1
- Arnold, Alice Margaret, 1866-1909 1
- Arnold, Edwin Whipple, 1862-1894 1
- Arnold, Ida Elizabeth , 1896-1982 1
- Arnold, James Edmund, 1849-1920 1
- Arnold, James, 1781-1868 1
- Arnold, Oliver 1
- Arnold, Olney , General , 1822-1900 1
- Arnold, Richard , 1769–1847 1
- Arnold, Sarah Philips , 1809-1880 1
- Arnold, Thomas, 1751-1826 1
- Ayuso, Joann 1
- Backus, Joseph 1
- Bainbridge, William 1
- Balch, Joseph , 1860-1920 1
- Bancroft, George 1
- Banigan family 1
- Banigan, Joseph 1
- Banks , Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894 1
- Barras , Jacques-Melchio, Comte de,, 1719-1793 1
- Bates , Louise Prosser 1
- Baumgarten, John 1
- Beetle, Eliza Ann Beaton 1
- Biddle , Owen , 1737-1799 1
- Blake's Great Piano Palace (Boston, MA) 1
- Bolton, Arthur LeRoy 1
- Bonner, Robert, 1845-1898 1
- Bosworth, Benjamin M. 1
- Bourn , Augustus Osborn, 1834- 1
- Bowler, Mat 1
- Boyle, Thomas Matthew Joseph (1916-1945) 1
- Boys & Girls Clubs of America 1
- Bradford, William James, 1840-1899 1
- Brady , Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896 1
- Brigham , Clarence S. (Clarence Saunders), 1877-1963 1
- Bristol Opera House (Bristol, R.I. ) 1
- Brown , John , 1736-1803. 1
- Brown , Nicholas, 1729-1791 1
- Brown, Charles E. 1
- Brown, Henry Harris 1
- Brown, John Edwin, 1804 or 1805-1839 1 ∧ less