G-K Collections Listing

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Jean Garrigue letter to Bill Read; 1969 October 20. MSS-0111. The collection includes an original response letter from Jean Garrigue to Bill Read in October of 1969.

Godey’s Lady’s Book fashion prints; 1873 May-1875 September. MSS-0051. This collection contains color fashion prints featuring different women’s dress designs.

Virginia Neves Gonsalves collection. MSS-0084. Collection of materials on Cape Verde and Cape Verdean Americans collected by Virginia Neves Gonsalves. Includes publications, research files, ephemera, educational and conference materials pertaining to the people, culture, history, economics and development of Cape Verde.

Dr. Carl Russell Gross papers; circa 1843-1928. MSS-0002. Papers created by Providence physician, Dr. Carl Russell Gross, relating to Black history in Rhode Island. The collection includes draft manuscripts he wrote as well as subject files.

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Caroline Hazard papers; 1872-1945. MSS-0092.  Collected papers of an educator, author, and fifth president of Wellesley College, consisting of correspondence, photographs, poetry, publications, and clippings.

Joseph Peace Hazard papers; circa 2039-200 BCE, 1822-1892 (bulk 1839-1890). Papers of a textile manufacturer, traveler, and spiritualist from Rhode Island.

Rowland Hazard papers; 1789-1835. Papers of a merchant in Rhode Island.

Hazard family letters; circa 1843-1928. MSS-0055. Letters sent to Dora and Frederick Hazard.

Dorothy Hunt and James Williams Urban League records; 1940-1975 (bulk 1941-1959). MSS-0008. Papers documenting some of the programs and activities of the Urban League of Rhode Island, Inc. Correspondence and newspaper articles regarding Black nurses and artists in Rhode Island are included. The collection also includes literature regarding the Poll Tax in the United States.

Dorothy Hunt records of the Mayor’s Recreation Advisory Committee; 1944-1954. MSS-0086. Records documenting the City of Providence’s Mayor’s Recreation Advisory Committee. This collection includes correspondence, reports, budgets, newspaper clippings and meeting minutes.

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International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1329 financial ledger; 1941. MSS-0095. Financial ledger tracking membership and dues for members of the International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1329 in 1941

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Oling Jackson papers; circa 1935-2003. MSS-0085. Oling Jackson’s collected papers, photographs, and organizational papers relating to the Cape Verdean Americans community.

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Zenas Kevorkian photographs and other material; 1923-1988 (bulk 1930-1950). MSS-0042. The bulk of this collection consists of Kevorkian’s personal photographs, documenting his life, family, and community mostly in and around Providence and Cranston, Rhode Island from the 1920s through about 1960. The collection also includes correspondence while Kevorkian was in naval training in 1942, as well as publications of Providence Technical High School and Roger Williams Junior High School.

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