clippings (information artifacts)

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The Bristol Bicentennial Committee Records contain materials from the committee for planning the Bristol Bicentennial Fourth of July Celebration and other events relating to the Bicentennial in Bristol, Rhode Island. The records were compiled by Lieutenant Colonel Ruth Mary Briggs of Bristol, Rhode Island, an organizer of the committee.

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The State Board of Charities and Correction records consists of various documents related to the Board its successor organizations. Items include individual case files from the Oaklawn School for Girls, newspaper clippings, financial reports, correspondence of the Board, and other material related to the work of agencies that reported to the Board.

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The Rhode Island Solid Waste Management Corporation Citizens Solid Waste Management Advisory Board Records of the Director consists primarily of correspondence, clippings, reports, brochures, programs, meeting notes, meeting notices and agendas, magazine articles, speeches and notes, and copies of legislation.

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The General Assembly Proceedings scrapbooks include volumes containing clippings from local newspapers pasted in chronological order in scrapbooks. Articles describe proceedings of the General Assembly as well as other news relative to the General Assembly, or its members.

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The James Allen King family archive consists primarily of photographs, correspondence, clippings and pencil renderings related to King’s artistic works.

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Newspaper clippings and handwritten notes concerned with meetings of the Joint Special Committee Constitutional Changes. The committee concerned itself with issues concerning the relocation of the railroad tracks and terminal in the city of Providence. Accounts include dates and places of meetings, names of members of the committee, names of the people testifying, reporters optinion of the action taking place.

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The Newport Town Council H.M.S. Rose records contain correspondence between Captain Mames Wallace and the Town Council of Newport and correspondence with the RI General Assembly, Governor Wanton, General Hopkins, Governor Nicholas Cooke, and others. Also includes printed transcriptions of the sixty-two (62) documents, 2-5 1/411 floppy disks with transactions, name index, and chronology, acid free copies of newspaper articles related to the Rose and the Rose papers are also enclosed.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The James Allen King family archive consists primarily of photographs, correspondence, clippings and pencil renderings related to King’s artistic works.The archives consist of photographs of the pencil renderings for the State House dome, newspaper article clippings related to the James A. King Remembrance Day (March 26, 1988), the family’s copy of Governor DiPrete’s Proclamation and a photograph of a pencil rendering for the University of Rhode Island seal. Also included are...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: 1. History of RIWSA - 1893- Written by Rev. Anna Garlin Spencer and published in Providence by E.L. Freeman & Son. Covers period of 1863 to 1893. Included is note on the location of Roger Williams Hall (100 Weybosset Street). - 2 copies 2. History of RIWSA - c. 1908- Supplement to history by Spenser. Covers period 1893 to December 11, 1908 (fortieth anniversary celebration of RIESA) 3. Constitution of RIWSA - 1892 and RIESA (Rhode Island Equal Suffrage Association)...

Content Description Various themed personal scrapbooks (annual, vacations, special) kept by Rhode Island resident Gertrude Louise (Pearce) Saunders. – Includes photographs, post cards, brochures, pamphlets, maps, matchbooks, menus, newspaper clippings, labels, ticket stubs, tourist souvenirs, business cards, pressed leaves/ flowers, paper napkins, etc. Chronological scrapbooks primarily pertain to local events occurring in Warwick and East Providence and activities of National Secretaries Association as a...

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This series contains photographs, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks created by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation.

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The Webster M. Pidgeon Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) papers include photographs, clippings and convention memorabilia related to the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC).