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John Hutchins Cady research scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: 036-03
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of eleven scrapbooks created by John Hutchins Cady. The scrapbooks are organized topically and include photographs, postcards, clippings and Photostats of buildings of architectural interest in Rhode Island with a strong emphasis on the City of Providence.
Dates:
1920 - 1959
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Calligraphic alphabet writing book
Item — Box: Multi-Collection Box
Identifier: 004-02-04
Scope and Contents
The collection includes one volume of an early 19th century writing book, possibly an exercise book or as an example of penmanship. Each leaf has a rendition of two letters of the alphabet, decorated and shaded, with another version of the same letter and the lower case version below.
Dates:
1820
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Chan’s Restaurant program schedules
File — Box: 1
Identifier: 135-04
Scope and Contents
The Chan’s Restaurant Collection consists of event schedules from 1995 to 2008 that advertise live music events hosted at Chan’s. By providing a cumulative list of performances hosted throughout this time period, the collection offers insight into the live blues and jazz performance scene at Chan’s and more broadly in Woonsocket and Rhode Island from the 1990s to the 2000s.
Dates:
1995 - 2008
Found in:
Providence Public Library
William E. Chappell scrapbook
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: 059-03
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of one volume including newspaper and periodical clippings, trade cards, photographs, invitations, menu, etc, 1870s-1920s, adhered to pages of business ledger (circa 1850). Circular label on front cover is tattered and handwriting on it is very faded but it appears to read “Name W.E. Chappell / Residence 757 4th St / Position in S.S. In the hole / COMPLETE / NATIONAL - LODGE ETC.”
Dates:
1870 - 1929
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Ship's Papers of Charles Phelps / Progress of Stonington
File — Drawer: FF-10: 11, Folder: 3
Identifier: 003-02-10
Dates:
1842 - 1902
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Mildred Frances Chase photograph album
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 054-03
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of one photograph album, 1925. Title page reads "Transcontinental trip, June 29-Aug 1, 1925, Mildred Frances Chase". Includes images of 1925 American Library Association convention in Seattle.
Dates:
1925
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Chimborazo Hospital Memorandum Book
Collection — Box: Harris multi collection box
Identifier: 007-02-04
Dates:
approximately 1861-1865
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Collection of Chromolithographic Progressions
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 004-03-06
Dates:
approximately 1900-1930
Found in:
Providence Public Library
CitiArt Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 073-02
Scope and Contents
The CitiArt Collection is composed of photographs, minimal documents, video, and most substantially a series of newspapers, all of which are related to or created by the nonprofit organization CitiArt. The photographs are largely in the form of photographic slides, while the documents include by-laws, surveys, and some promotional materials. An event that entailed the painting of a mural directly onto Westminster Street in Providence, R.I., is well documented here through photographs and...
Dates:
1973 - 1980
Found in:
Providence Public Library
Ship's Papers of Clarice (Bark) of Edgartown
File
Identifier: 003-02-09
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records of four whaling voyages of the Clarice including shipping papers, correspondence, crew lists, bills and receipts and crew accounts.
Dates:
1863 - 1884
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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- Cady, John Hutchins , 1881-1967 2
- Channing Memorial Church (Newport, R.I.) 2
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- DeWolf, James, 1764-1837 2
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- E.H. Hatfield (Schooner) 2
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- Foster, William E. (William Eaton), 1851-1930 2
- Grand Army of the Republic. 2
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- Hoppin, Augustus, 1828-1896 2
- Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 2
- Marchant, C. M. (Cornelius M.) 2
- Marriage Equality Rhode Island 2
- Martin, William A., (Shipmaster) 2
- Mattapoisett (Bark) 2
- Means, Selene 2
- Merrymount Press 2
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- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858 2
- Potter, Elisha R. (Elisha Reynolds), 1811-1882 2
- Providence Journal Company 2
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- Rhode Island Hospital 2
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- Ward, Samuel, 1725-1776 2
- Waters, Percy 2
- Williams, Alfred M. (Alfred Mason), 1840-1896 2
- Wood, Dan 2
- AIDS Project RI (1985-) (Providence, R.I. ) 1
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- AS220 (1985-) (Providence (R.I.)) 1
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- Abraham Barker (Bark) 1
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- Adams, Eli 1
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- Advisory Commission of Women in Rhode Island 1
- Aguinaldo , Emilio, 1869-1964 1
- Albanese, Amelia 1
- Aldrich, David Law, 1822-1889 1
- Aldrich, Nelson W. (Nelson Wilmarth), 1841-1915 1
- Allen , Ezra , 1819-1902 1
- Allen family 1
- Allen, James , 1824-1897 1
- Allen, Philip, 1785-1865 1
- Allen, William , 1784-1868 1
- Allentown Band 1
- Allyn, Thomas 1
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- Almy, Eber C. (Eber Clark), 1816- 1
- Amalgamated Printers Association. 1
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- America's Cup 1
- American Band of Providence 1
- American Library Association. Annual Conference 1
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- Anderson, Robert, 1805-1871 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
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- Arnold , Henry Anthony , 1834-1893 1
- Arnold , Jonathan, 1741-1793 1
- Arnold , Russell Greene 1
- Arnold , Russell Greene, 1796-1868 1
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