{"id":179,"date":"2023-07-17T15:31:54","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T15:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/129.121.84.216\/wordpress\/?page_id=179"},"modified":"2026-02-16T19:19:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T19:19:48","slug":"l-p-collections-listing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ricspecialcollections.org\/specialcollections\/special-collections\/l-p-collections-listing\/","title":{"rendered":"L-P Collections Listing"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Diane Lambert collection on John Carter Minkins; circa 1994-2003. MSS-0023.<\/strong><\/a> Research materials obtained by Rhode Island College student Diane Lambert for her 1995 Honors Thesis on John Carter Minkins. The collection includes Lambert\u2019s personal notes, pictures, and collected articles.<\/p>\r\n

James R. Langevin papers; 1997-2023. MSS-0087<\/a>.<\/strong> The collection consists of papers relating to Congressman Langevin\u2019s legislative efforts.<\/p>\r\n

Victoria Lederberg papers; 1957-2003. MSS-0139.<\/strong><\/a> The collection contains materials collected by, and associated with, Victoria Lederberg, who was a Rhode Island politician and judge, as well as Rhode Island College professor.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n

Giacomo Lenghi lithographs; circa 1840-1870. MSS-0146.<\/strong> <\/a>Two undated lithographs created by Giacomo Lenghi, as part of a larger series.<\/p>\r\n

Letterhead for \u201cTuxedo\u201d; circa 1893. MSS-0154.<\/strong><\/a> Letterhead for the vaudeville and minstrelsy show, \u201cTuxedo.\u201d<\/p>\r\n

Letters to James White; 1958-1959. MSS-0118.<\/strong> <\/a>Letters from Frank O\u2019Connor and Richard Wilbur to Dr. James White in late 1950s.<\/p>\r\n

John A. Lima papers; circa 1924-1927. MSS-0135.<\/strong><\/a> Os Filhos de Portugal (The Children of Portugal) society ledger and two panoramic photographs of the New Portuguese Society of the Holy Ghost.<\/p>\r\n

Joseph Livramento papers; 1916-2011. MSS-0060.<\/a><\/strong> Joseph Livramento\u2019s collected papers, photographs, and memorabilia related to Cape Verde, Cape Verdean-Americans, and Cape Verdean music.<\/p>\r\n

James Lopes papers. MSS-0062. <\/strong>This collection includes postcards of Cape Verde. Some postcards have been digitized and are available via RIC Digital Collections<\/a>. [Note: This collection is undescribed but is available upon request with a two weeks\u2019 notice].<\/p>\r\n

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Horace Mann letter to Miss Peabody; 1840 June 11. MSS-0101.<\/strong><\/a> The collection consists of one original letter from Horace Mann responding to Miss Peabody in June of 1840.<\/p>\r\n

Map of Providence Plantations (1636-1700); 1903. MSS-0145.<\/strong><\/a> A map of Providence Plantations in the 1600s.<\/p>\r\n

Map of the Cities of Pawtucket and Central Falls R.I.; 1916. MSS-0120.<\/strong><\/a> A map of the Pawtucket (R.I.) and Central Falls (R.I.) areas in 1916.<\/p>\r\n

Map Showing the Rearrangement of the Railroad Stations & Tracks in the City of Providence; 1873. MSS-0129.<\/strong> <\/a>Map depicting the recommended reorganization of railroad stations and tracks within the city of Providence, as proposed by the Commissioners of the Cove Lands.<\/p>\r\n

Maps of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations; 1896, 1936. MSS-0128.<\/strong><\/a> Pictorial maps of Rhode Island and Providence.<\/p>\r\n

Mariposa records; 2005-2018. MSS-0025.<\/strong><\/a> Collected records from Mariposa, including administrative documents, curriculum resources, and printed materials.<\/p>\r\n

Carla Martin collection on Cape Verdean language and culture; circa 1899-2012 (bulk 1985-2007). MSS-0074.<\/a><\/strong> The collections contains Dr. Carla Martin’s articles and research files, as well as sheet music, textiles, artworks, and souvenirs collected by Dr. Martin.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n

Math notebook; circa 1860-1900. MSS-0162.<\/strong><\/a> Math notebook created by an unknown individual.<\/p>\r\n

Ron McLarty papers; 1915-2018 (bulk 1950-2018). MSS-00221.<\/a><\/strong> The McLarty collection includes Ron McLarty’s personal papers, photographs, published and unpublished works, and memorabilia from his appearances in theater, television and film.<\/p>\r\n

Barbara Mildram collection; 1930-1988. MSS-0029.<\/strong><\/a> Collection primarily containing academic articles and publications regarding early childhood education.<\/p>\r\n

Scott Molloy social and political materials collection; 1947-1991. MSS-0025.<\/a><\/strong> Political materials collected by Rhode Island College alumnus Scott Molloy. Includes letters, leaflets, newsletters, newspapers, and other printed materials created by various political groups.<\/p>\r\n

Joseph R. Muratore papers. MSS-0012.<\/strong> Collection relating to the history and culture of Italian Americans in Rhode Island. [Note: This collection is undescribed but is available upon request with a two weeks\u2019 notice].<\/p>\r\n

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New England Governors\u2019 Conference recording, circa 1976. MSS-0170.<\/strong><\/a> Collection consists of one reel-to-reel recording of a New England Governor\u2019s Conference.<\/p>\r\n

Newspaper and newsletters collection; 1835-1864. MSS-0053.<\/a><\/strong> Collection of nineteenth century newspapers and newsletters.<\/p>\r\n

Al Nunes collection; 1956, 1964. MSS-0137.<\/strong> <\/a>Two photographs collected by Al Nunes.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n

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Stephen Olney letter to Jeremiah Dexter; 1777 August 3. MSS-0102.<\/a><\/strong> The collection contains a typescript copy of a letter written by Stephen \u201cCoggeshall\u201d Olney to Jeremiah Dexter in August of 1777.<\/p>\r\n

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Pages from A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream; 1908. MSS-0121.<\/strong><\/a> Arthur Rackham\u2019s illustrations and other pages from disbound 1908 edition of A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream by William Shakespeare.<\/p>\r\n

Paper folding book; circa 1885-1915. MSS-0117.<\/a><\/strong>An example of kindergarten education methods developed by Friedrich Wilhelm Fr\u00f6bel.<\/p>\r\n

Olive Parsons social and political collected materials; 1949-1980. MSS-0020.<\/a><\/strong> Olive Parsons\u2019 collected documents as vice president in charge of correspondence for the American Coalition of Patriotic Societies, Inc.<\/p>\r\n

Merle K. Peirce papers; 1853-1990 (bulk 1960-1990). MSS-0164.<\/strong><\/a> Collection consists of photographs, documents, and publications related to locomotives and railroad history, as well as materials related to the history of other modes of transit, with a focus on transportation in Rhode Island and the surrounding region.<\/p>\r\n

Florence Perkins papers; 1864-1903 (bulk 1895-1903). MSS-0016.<\/strong><\/a> The collection of a Rhode Island teacher and Rhode Island Normal School graduate (class of 1902).<\/p>\r\n

Alberto Torres Pereira papers; 1967-1992. MSS-0067.<\/a> <\/strong>Alberto Torres Pereira\u2019s collected papers, photographs, audiocassettes, and organizational papers relating to the Cape Verdean American community.<\/p>\r\n

Peterson\u2019s Magazine fashion prints; 1870-1891. MSS-0056.<\/a> <\/strong>This collection contains various color fashion prints Peterson\u2019s Magazine.<\/p>\r\n

Portuguese Cultural Association records; 1959-1980. MSS-0038.<\/a><\/strong> The collection contains the collected papers of the Portuguese Cultural Association based in East Providence, Rhode Island, and includes documents and photographs that celebrate and promote Portuguese culture.<\/p>\r\n

Portuguese Heritage Subcommittee records; 1971-1990 (bulk 1980-1983). MSS-0043.<\/a><\/strong> The collection contains Mariana Pierannunzi\u2019s collected documents of the Portuguese Heritage Subcommittee which was created to celebrate and promote Portuguese culture.<\/p>\r\n

Postcards relating to cotton, circa 1897-1921. MSS-0153.<\/strong> <\/a>A collection containing photographic postcards which primarily depict cotton fields and people picking cotton.<\/p>\r\n

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet collection; 1920-2022 (bulk 1920-1960). MSS-0028.<\/a><\/strong> Collection of Rhode Island born sculptor, Nancy Elizabeth Prophet. The collection includes photographs of Prophet\u2019s sculptures, original sketches and watercolors, and articles on her life in the United States and Paris, France.<\/p>\r\n

Providence High School Girls Department Manuscripts of Examination; 1876. MSS-0116.<\/a><\/strong> Manuscripts of modern history examination papers of twenty-six girls attending Providence High School in 1876.<\/p>\r\n

Providence High School photographic portraits; circa 1895. MSS-0166.<\/strong><\/a> Collection consists of twenty-five photographic portraits depicting young women.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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L Diane Lambert collection on John Carter Minkins; circa 1994-2003. MSS-0023. Research materials obtained by Rhode Island College student Diane Lambert for her 1995 Honors Thesis on John Carter Minkins. The collection includes Lambert\u2019s personal notes, pictures, and collected articles. James R. Langevin papers; 1997-2023. MSS-0087. The collection consists of…<\/p>\n

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