Brown University Special Events Department files Brown University Special Events Department files circa 1973-2001

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Brown University Special Events Department files Brown University Special Events Department files circa 1973-2001

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The Brown University Special Events Department files pertain to campus events that took place from 1973 through 2001 and include presidential inaugurations, campus center openings, lecture series, commencements (1994-1996), and the Providence Journal/Brown University Public Affairs Conference. The collection contains correspondence, financial documents, lists of speakers, speeches, schedules, programs, seating arrangements, menus, videos and photographs.

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John Hay Library, Special Collections

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