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| 1 | , 1985/2005
8.34 Linear feet The Brown University Librarian's files consist of various files relating to the development of the Brown University Library system under the tenure of Merrily Taylor. The dates for this collection range from 1985 to 2005. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 2 | "One Hundred Years of Women at Brown" records, 1984/1992
1.25 Linear feet The "One Hundred Years of Women at Brown" records include correspondence, minutes, photocopies of exhibited material, photographs, flyers, exhibit labels, grant proposals, and a report. The material dates from 1984 through 1992. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 3 | (Powel) Harford W. H. collection on T.S. Eliot, 1905/1955
This material was collected by Powel for his master's thesis, Notes on the life of T. S. Eliot 1888-1910, Brown University, 1954. Autograph and typed letters to and from Eliot's classmates; miscellaneous manuscripts relating to T. S. Eliot and Harvard College circa 1909; photostats of selected contributions by Eliot to Smith Academy Record and Harvard Advocate. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 4 | A Guide to the Providence Lithograph Company Records, 1880/1975
5 linear feet Repository: Rhode Island Historical Society |
| 5 | ACT UP Rhode Island Records, 1987/1995
24.0 Linear feet The ACT UP Rhode Island (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) records contain minutes of meetings, correspondence, financial records, reports, booklets, handbooks, pamphlets, clippings, mailings, newsletters, conference material, publications, lists of members and contacts, ACT UP/RI circulars and posters, photographs and clippings of ACT UP demonstrations, documentation of Rhode Island legislation, regulations, and policies concerning AIDS. Also included are AIDS-related materials from other ACT UP groups, especially New York, and various gay and lesbian groups, both in Rhode Island and nationally. Topical files document developments in AIDS treatment, public health issues, government policy, AIDS activism, and various gay/lesbian issues. There are also three painted plywood panels and one cloth banner in the collection. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 6 | Adams (James Pickwell) papers, 1920/1969 (bulk 1931/1945)
19.25 Linear feet The James Pickwell Adams papers consist of office files, speeches, materials related to the reorgainzation of Brown University (1926-1940), and materials related to the Gold Standard Project (1933-1935). The files are dated from 1920 to 1969. Most of the material was compiled between 1931 and 1945, during Adams' tenure as Vice President of Brown University. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 7 | Alcoff (Linda Martín) papers, 1986/2010 (bulk 1931/1945)
1/2 linear foot The Linda Martín Alcoff papers primarily contain copies of Alcoff’s published articles and books, syllabi from feminist philosophy courses, and versions of her Curriculum Vitae. Repository: Brown University Library |
| 8 | Ames (Sarah Fisher) papers, 1860/1879 (bulk 1931/1945)
34 item(s) Collection of letters and printed items to Sarah Fisher Ames from prominent figures of the day, including: Mary Mann, John Hay, Robert Winthrop, Whitelaw Reid, J.O.P. Burnside, Wendell Phillips, Rufus King. Also includes: letter from her husband, Joseph A. Ames; three letters from her son stationed in Cuba; various letters of introduction and permission, including one from Abraham Lincoln; letters to her husband, Joseph Ames Repository: Brown University Library |
| 9 | Anderson (K. Brooke) Papers, 1918/1957 (bulk 1931/1945)
1.0 linear foot The K. Brooke Anderson papers contain correspondence, daybooks, ledgers, journals, photographs, notes, speeches primarily related to his years at Brown as executive secretary of the Brown Christian Association. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 10 | Anderson, Daniel J. papers
, 1975/2002 (bulk 1980/1998)
7 linear feet (7 records center boxes) This collection consists of the research files of Daniel J. Anderson, one of the developers of the Minnesota Model for the treatment of alcoholism. There are magazines, newspaper clippings, speech outlines on index cards, books, pamphlets, and conference materials. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 11 | Anthony (Richard H.) papers, 1923/1958 (bulk 1923/1929)
6 items (0.25 linear feet) Richard H. Anthony was a Providence, Rhode Island native and Brown University graduate, class of 1925. His distinguished career included working as a journalist in Paris for the European edition of the , where he covered the landings of Charles E. Lindburgh and Richard E. Byrd on their respective transatlantic flights in 1927. These papers include letters, family memorabilia, and a collection of autographs of Richard E. Byrd, and co-pilots Bernt Balchen, Bertand B. Acosta and George O. Noville, who accompanied him on his historic flight from New York to the coast of Normandy on July 1, 1927. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 12 | Arnold (Samuel T.) Papers, 1936/1957 (bulk 1945/1957)
59.5 Linear feet Repository: John Hay Library |
| 13 | Atwood (Mary Anne) papers, 1882/1910 (bulk 1945/1957)
2 linear feet The Mary Anne Atwood Papers contains about 700 letters and manuscripts for the period 1882-1910. Most of the letters in the collection are written from M.A. Atwood to Mme. Isabelle de Steiger. The collection also includes other letters written and received by Atwood, manuscript drafts and notes. According to the admirers of Mary Anne Atwood, "Mrs. Atwood was truly an adept [of the metaphysical tradition]. The last one." "The Atwood material is very important for the study of a vanished Britain, when Neo-Platonism and High Ideas influenced the nation. But, as Mrs. Atwood says, they went in for power and threw their spiritual heritage out the window." Repository: John Hay Library |
| 14 | Baccalaureate Addresses, 1915/1988 (bulk 1945/1957)
0.5 linear foot The Baccalaureate addresses are a selection of addresses delivered to Brown University seniors upon their graduation, between 1915 and 1988. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 15 | Bakst (M. Charles) papers, 1927/2009 (bulk 1962/2008)
10 linear feet (8 records center boxes and 1 oversize box) These papers date from 1927-2009 and include the personal papers and materials of M. Charles Bakst, Brown '66, and journalist for the Providence Journal. Includes manuscripts, correspondence, notebooks, ephemera, photographs, audiocassettes and videotapes related to his student days at Brown and his career as a reporter and columnist. Repository: Brown University Archives, John Hay Library |
| 16 | Banchoff (Thomas) collection of materials relating to Edwin Abbott Abbott, 1865/2001 (bulk 1865/1927)
0.25 linear feet The collection is comprised primarily of photographs of Edwin Abbott Abbott, his family and associates as well as correspondence between them. It also includes some newspaper clippings and one notebook belonging to Edwin Abbott Abbott. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 17 | Barbour (Clarence A.) papers, 1923/1937 (bulk 1865/1927)
0.25 Linear feet The Clarence A. Barbour papers contain many letters relating to Barbour’s nomination as President of Brown University and his nine-month trip to Asia in 1931 and 1932. Also included are letters and poems written by Florence Newell Barbour about her experiences in Asia with her husband. Repository: John Hay Library |
| 18 | Barker (Sarah Elizabeth Minchin) papers, 1844/1988 (bulk 1865/1927)
7 linear feet (8 legal size clamshell boxes) Sarah Elizabeth Minchin Barker (also known as Sally Barker) was an actress and director whose career was highlighted by the work with The Players at the Talma Theatre and the Barker Playhouse Theatre. She was active in dramatic events at Pembroke, where she taught theatre. Her husband, Henry Ames Barker, 1861-1929 (Brown class of 1893) was a guiding influence and a director of the Players. He was the son of Mayor Harry Barker of Providence and active himself in the civic and cultural affairs of the city. Repository: Brown University Library |
| 19 | Barr (Morris Abner) papers, 1939/1968 (bulk 1865/1927)
1 linear foot Morris Abner Barr was an author, lyricist, and poet whose poems tended towards nature, love, God, friendship, and Barr's own life. A craftsman, Barr wrote about his experience creating stools, gavels, and letter openers from the wood of the Sentry Tree in "Immortalizing the Sentry Tree of George Washington." The collection contains his writings, a scrapbook related to the George Washington Sentry Tree, and correspondence with friends and mentors. Repository: Brown University Library |
| 20 | Barrett (Ellen M.) papers, 1946/2005 (bulk 1865/1927)
21.0 Linear feet Ellen M. Barrett, a scholar specializing in medieval monastic history, was the first openly gay person, and one of the earliest women, to be ordained priest in the Episcopal Church. Beginning in 1975, when she was ordained deacon, through 1977 when she was ordained priest, the collection documents her path to ordination and the far reaching international reaction to her ordination. The collection covers her subsequent, nearly thirty-year carreer as priest in the Episcopal Church and her eventual postulancy in an Anglican women's monastic community. Repository: John Hay Library |