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Manuscript F, Carl Russell Gross Jan 1971

Manuscript F, Carl Russell Gross

Dr. Carl Russell Gross papers

Timeline of African American history in Rhode Island from 1696 to 1970, including introduction and abolition of slavery, establishment and development of African American churches, notable African Americans, and African American firsts in Rhode Island.


Manuscript B, Carl Russell Gross Jan 1971

Manuscript B, Carl Russell Gross

Dr. Carl Russell Gross papers

Titled "Sketches on Negroes and Events in Rhode Island 1696 - 1970," this unfinished manuscript presents a timeline of African American history in Rhode Island from 1696 to 1819. The timeline includes the introduction of slavery; African American participation in the American Revolution; the abolition of slavery; and the establishment of African American churches.


Manuscript E, Carl Russell Gross Jan 1971

Manuscript E, Carl Russell Gross

Dr. Carl Russell Gross papers

Timeline of African American history in Rhode Island, from 1652 to 1955, including the introduction of slavery; African American participation in the American Revolution; the abolition of slavery; the establishment and development of African American churches; notable African Americans; and African American firsts in Rhode Island.


Manuscript D, Carl Russell Gross Jan 1971

Manuscript D, Carl Russell Gross

Dr. Carl Russell Gross papers

This incomplete manuscript presents a timeline of African American history in Rhode Island from 1819-1955, including the establishment and growth of African American churches; African American participation in the American Civil War and the First World War; desegregation and civil rights; and notable African American firsts.


Manuscript A, Carl Russell Gross Jan 1971

Manuscript A, Carl Russell Gross

Dr. Carl Russell Gross papers

Timeline of the history of African Americans in Rhode Island, beginning with the first slaves in 1696 and ending with the first black officer in the Providence Fire Department in 1971. Notes refer to additional files within the Carl Russell Gross collection.


Manuscript C, Carl Russell Gross Jan 1971

Manuscript C, Carl Russell Gross

Dr. Carl Russell Gross papers

Titled "Negroes and Events in Rhode Island 1696-1970," this unfinished manuscript presents a timeline of African American history in Rhode Island from 1696 to 1819. This timeline includes the introduction of slavery; African American participation in the American Revolution; the abolition of slavery; and the establishment of African American churches.