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Equity Action oral history collection

 Item
Identifier: 109-07-03
Scope and Contents

The collection includes oral history recordings of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual people in Rhode Island. The interviews document experiences related to identity including sexuality, gender identity and expression, race and ethnicity as well as art and creative expression, dating, marriage and families, activism, religious faith, social life and occupations.

Dates: 2020

Ship's Papers of Eunice H. Adams (Brig) of Edgartown

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 003-02-02
Scope and Contents The records in this collection represent four voyages of the brig Eunice H. Adams while under the management of Samuel Osborn, Jr. of Edgartown, Massachusetts. The records include articles of agreement, correspondence, crew lists, bills & receipts and crew accounts. Several voyages include records of activities of particular note. The voyage of 1884-1885 includes records related to ship repair due to leaks, regular shipping business and bills related to medical treatment for...
Dates: 1883-1895

Eva Mary Jones photographic negative collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 075-03
Dates: 1950 - 1969

R. Tripp Evans and Edward B. Cabral Marriage Equality Collection

 Item
Identifier: 109-04-02
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials and ephemera created and collected by R. Tripp Evans and Edward B. Cabral related to the fight for marriage equality in the state of Rhode Island, including but not limited to photographs, newspapers, promotional video, t-shirts, and protest signage. Items from the nonprofit organizations Marriage Equality Rhode Island (MERI) and Rhode Islanders United for Marriage are represented here as well. This collection also features photographs, stationery, and...
Dates: 2008 - 2021

Collection on Figure Roller Skating

 Collection — Box: Multi-Collection Box
Identifier: 065-04
Scope and Contents

This collection contains four items related to figure roller skating: a short pamphlet showing positions for figure skating, a sheet of paper with handwritten diagrams showing two dances, and two large folded sheets with photographs and diagrams documenting dances. The published materials were all produced by Skating Review Magazine.

Dates: 1941

Helen Fitts correspondence

 Collection — Box: Multi-Collection Box RI-08
Identifier: 092-02
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence to Helen Fitts, resident of Providence, Rhode Island from family and friends serving within the U.S. Army during World War 1 including Arthur Leroy Bolton, Ernest Jamieson, Fred E. Stockwell, and H. Wallace Burton.

Dates: 1916 - 1929

Florence Simister papers

 Collection — Box: Multi-Collection Box Backlog-01, Folder: 2
Identifier: 124-02
Dates: 1975 - 1977

Fourth World Convention of Tattoo Artists and Fans Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 064-02-07
Content Description

The collection is comprised of twenty-nine photographs of convention attendees, one convention program, and two newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1979

Alfred Gagnon Album and Photographs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 064-02-05
Dates: 1916-1926

Garrett Byrnes collection on Dorr War

 Collection — Object: Backlog, 1 envelope
Identifier: 127-03
Dates: 1980

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Whaling 35
Records (Documents) 29
Business correspondence 28
Whaling ships 28
Whalers (Persons) 27
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Photographs 24
Massachusetts -- Business, industries, and trades -- Whaling 22
Voyages and travels -- 19th century 22
Bills of sale 20
Ships -- Equipment and supplies 19
Albums 16
Correspondence 16
Tattoo artists 11
Black & white photographs 10
Clippings 10
black-and-white photographs 9
Architecture -- Rhode Island -- Providence 8
Architecture, Domestic 8
Tattooing 8
Advertisements 7
Architecture -- Rhode Island 7
Postcards 7
Scrapbooks 7
Drag performance 6
Photographers -- Rhode Island 6
Rhode Island -- History 6
Advertising cards 5
Body marking 5
Diaries 5
Hurricanes -- Rhode Island -- History -- 20th century 5
Performing arts -- Rhode Island 5
Personal Correspondence 5
Printed ephemera 5
Printing 5
Same-sex marriage 5
Tattooed people 5
World War, 1914-1918 5
AIDS (Disease) 4
Architecture -- Pictorial works 4
Circus performers 4
Civil rights -- Rhode Island 4
Connecticut -- Business, industries, and trades -- Whaling 4
Ephemera. 4
Gay activists 4
Historic buildings 4
Illustration of books 4
New England Hurricane 1938. 4
Photographic prints 4
Posters 4
Sideshows 4
Tattooed women 4
Theater programs 4
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 4
Women tattoo artists 4
Women's history -- Rhode Island 4
fliers (printed matter) 4
AIDS activists 3
Advertising cards -- United States -- 19th century 3
Aerial photographs -- Rhode Island 3
African Americans 3
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COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 3
Coming out (Sexual orientation) 3
Drag shows 3
Enslaved persons 3
Feminism 3
Gay parents 3
Gay pride celebrations 3
Gender nonconformity 3
Hospitals -- Rhode Island -- Providence 3
LGBTQ+ activists 3
Law 3
Letterpress printing 3
New York -- Business, industries, and trades -- Whaling 3
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Poetry 3
Providence (R.I.) 3
Racism 3
Rhode Island -- Description and travel 3
Rhode Island -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
Rhode Island -- Pictorial works 3
Rhode Island -- Business, industries, and trades -- Whaling 3
Rhode Island -- Pictorial works 3
Roller skating 3
Social work with HIV-positive persons 3
Textile fabrics -- Labeling 3
Textile industry 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military personnel 3
Women -- Societies and clubs 3
broadsides (notices) 3
graphic design 3
product labels 3
Account books 2
Advertising -- Clothing and dress 2
Advertising--Fashion 2
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Language
English 283
French 16
German 13
Spanish; Castilian 11
Italian 7
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Names
Nicholson, Paul C. (Paul Coe), 1888-1956 28
Providence Public Library (R.I.). Special Collections 12
Osborn, Samuel, Jr. 11
Arnold , James N. (James Newell), , 1844-1927 3
Brown University. 3
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Milham, Beth 3
Providence Public Library (R.I.) 3
Rhode Island Pride Committee 3
Thomas, Virginia 3
United States. Army. Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865) 3
Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941 3
Wetmore, Edith Malvina Keteltas, 1870-1966 3
American Civil Liberties Union 2
Anthony , Henry. B. (Henry Bowen), 1815-1884 2
Arnold, Frederick Augustus, 1841-1924 2
Baxter, Dennis B. 2
Burges, Tristam, 1770-1853 2
Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881 2
Cady, John Hutchins , 1881-1967 2
Channing Memorial Church (Newport, R.I.) 2
DeWolf, James, 1764-1837 2
Dorr, Thomas Wilson, 1805-1854 2
E.H. Hatfield (Schooner) 2
Flores-Maldonado, Vanessa 2
Foster, William E. (William Eaton), 1851-1930 2
Grand Army of the Republic. 2
Hall, Palmer 2
Hardy, Don Ed (1945) 2
Harris, Caleb Fiske, 1818-1881 2
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
Milham, Russell 2
Nixon, Eli 2
Pendleton, Gilbert 2
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858 2
Potter, Elisha R. (Elisha Reynolds), 1811-1882 2
Providence Journal Company 2
Reynolds, John S. 2
Rhode Island Hospital 2
Sherman, Clarence Edgar, 1887 2
Sherman, Stuart C. 2
Spaulding, Huck 2
Towns, Jeff 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
Waters, Percy 2
Williams, Alfred M. (Alfred Mason), 1840-1896 2
Wood, Dan 2
AIDS Project RI (1985-) (Providence, R.I. ) 1
AIDS Rochester (Rochester, N.Y.) 1
AS220 (1985-) (Providence (R.I.)) 1
AS220 Printshop 1
Abraham Barker (Bark) 1
Acklen, Joseph Alexander Smith, 1816-1863 1
Adams, Eli 1
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
Adams, John, 1735-1826 1
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
Almagno, Romano Stephen 1
Almy, Eber C. (Eber Clark), 1816- 1
Amalgamated Printers Association. 1
America II (Ship ) 1
America's Cup 1
American Band of Providence 1
American Library Association. Annual Conference 1
Anderson, Hope 1
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
Arnold (Family : (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, Benedict, 1741-1801 1
Arnold, Edwin Whipple, 1862-1894 1
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