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University Libraries
University Archives

Academic Affairs, Vice President of: William Ferrante
RG#2; 1961–1990; 242 linear feet

ACT/NEA Oral History Project
MSG# 165; 1974-1980: 1 linear foot

Agricultural Experiment Station
RG#73; 1889–1957; 95.5 linear feet

Alumni Affairs
RG#107; 1926–1935; 3 linear feet

Archives (Miscellaneous)
RG #137

Army Special Training Program
RG#118; 1941-1946; 1.5 linear feet

Arts and Sciences, College of,
RG#20; 1975–1999; 2.5 linear feet

Bicentennial Committee, University of Rhode Island
RG#116A; 1973–1977; 4.5 linear feet

Board of Trustees/Regents/Governors
RG#120; 1935–1994; 75.5 linear feet

Board of Managers Minutes
RG#120a; 1888-1935; .5 linear feet

Lea Bohnert Papers
MsG#92; 1947–1989; 30 linear feet

Harold W. Browning, Records of 
RG#134; 1931-1962; .5 linear feet

Bureau of Government Research, Records of 
RG#14; 1959-1983; .5 linear feet

Business Administration, College of 
RG#48; 1944-1973; 7.5 linear feet

Everett P. Christopher Papers
MsG#80; 1906-1974; 2.5 linear feet

Arnold Clair Papers
MsG#135;1946-1972; 2 linear feet

College of Continuing Education 
The Relocation of the College
RG#4; 1987-1996; 2.25 linear feet

The Council of Deans
RG#127; 1978-1983; 2 linear feet

The Committee on College Policy
RG#131; 1948-1960; 1.5 linear feet

Department of Communication - News Bureau
RG#135; 1938-1999; 20 linear feet; RG#135.2; 1990s-2006; 6 linear feet

Coordinator of Research,
John H. Chafee Social Science Building
RG#75: 1966-1969; .75 linear feet

Coordinator of Research, Office of the 
RG#79; 1958–1989; 74.4 linear feet

Development and University Relations, Office of
RG#106; 1930–1985; 69 linear feet

Faculty/Administration Meetings, Minutes of
RG#122; 1892–1983; 4.5 linear feet

Fraternities and Sororities
at the University of Rhode Island
RG# 172; 1910-1983; 3 linear feet

Faculty Senate
RG#113; 1956-2000 ; 92 linear feet

Roger D. Goos Papers
RG#22; 1956-2001; 22 linear feet

Graduate Student Association
RG# 140; 1966-1987; 12.25 linear feet

James M. Havens Atmospheric Science Collection
RG#29; 1962-1981; 2 linear feet

Home Economics, College of
RG#65; 1920–1978; 15 linear feet

Intergovernmental Policy Analysis Program (IPAP), Records of
RG#128; 1977–1997; 141.25 linear feet

Legacies of the Vietnam War: Colloquium Series
RG#136; 1999; 1.5 linear feet

Library and Information Studies, Graduate School of 
RG#77; 1959–1994; 13.75  linear feet

Martin Luther King Jr. News Article Collection
of the Bullet and Rifle Test
MsG#166; 1996-1997; 1 linear foot

Lee McCauley Collection
MsG#141;1934-1945; .5 linear feet

Multicultural Center Records
RG#5; 1956-2004; 24 linear feet

Music Department, Records of
RG#37; 1922-1998;13.5 linear feet

Frank Newman Papers
MsG#152; 1948-1987; 10.5 linear feet

Nursing, College of
RG#70; 1939–1978; 20.5 linear feet

Oceanography, Graduate School of 
RG#80; 1935-1998;138.5 linear feet

Oceanography, Graduate School of Interviews
RG#138; 1999; 7 digital videocassettes; no transcripts

Olympic Study
RG#112; 1962-1993; 1 linear foot

Thomas Pezzulo Papers
MsG#111;1973 - 1990; 7 linear feet

President's Assistant, Jean Moore, Records of the 
RG#6; 1982-1999; 4.25 linear feet

Phi Beta Kappa, Rhode Island Beta Chapter
MsG#36; 1965-1994; 5.5 linear feet

Phi Kappa Phi, URI Chapter of
RG#116; 1912-1993; 5 linear feet

Photography, Radio and Television
RG#109; 1943–1987; 9 linear feet

Provost, Records of the Office of the RG#2
2.1 Office of Vice President for Academic Affairs
(William Ferrante Papers) 1960-1997; 242 linear feet

2.2; 1945-1997;100 linear feet
2.3; 1972-2002; 127.75 linear feet

Registrar, Office of the 
RG#7

ROTC Hall of Fame
RG#139; 2001-2003; .5 linear feet

The Rhode Island Partnership for Research
on Women and Gender

RG# 176; 1994-2003;
3.5 linear feet

Rhode Island State College Early Recordings
RG#143; 1948-1950; .25 linear foo

Sports Information, Office of 
Athletics Department
RG#100; 1903–1980; 82 linear feet

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays
RG#141; 1894-1901; 1 linear foot

Student Senate
RG#124.1;1957-1988; 33.5 linear feet
RG#124.2;  1964-2003; 11.5 linear feet

Students' Army Training Corps, Records of
RG#111; 1914-1919; .5 linear feet

Triangle Club, Records of
MsG#131; 1910-1985; 2.75 linear feet

Lucy Comins Tucker, Records of 
RG#132; 1899- 1958; 1 linear foot

University Libraries
RG#74; 1925–1973; 7.5 linear feet

University Student Photo Album,
Scrapbook and Memorabilia Collection

RG#25

Watson House Committee, Records of
RG#114; 1962- 2002; 1.5 linear feet

Women's Studies, Records of
MsG#110; 1974-2000; 11 linear feet

Zoology, Department of 
RG#47; 1936-1989; 35.5 linear feet

Eligible users and restrictions on use
Any qualified person doing scholarly research is permitted to use material housed in the Special Collections Unit. 

Before beginning research, everyone is required to sign the “Research and Guest Register.” A Research Form must be completed if the researcher is using manuscript or archival collections. Collections are used under specific restrictions and may not be removed from the Reading Room area or borrowed from the collections. Permission may be granted to obtain photocopies of items in the collections. A fee is charged for this service and the copying is performed by the staff. 

Care must be exercised at all times when handling materials. Consuming food or beverages, smoking, and the use of pens are not permitted.