Guide to the 1964-1969 Rhode Island Constitutional Convention 1964-1969 Rhode Island Constitutional Convention 1964-1969

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Guide to the 1964-1969 Rhode Island Constitutional Convention 1964-1969 Rhode Island Constitutional Convention 1964-1969

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The Rhode Island Constitutional Convention Papers contains the official proceedings, proposals, and reports from the Convention in addition to correspondence and memorandums between the delegates. This collection also includes access to digitized copies of the Journals from the Constitutional Convention.

9 box(es); (7.5 linear feet)

eng,

Phillips Memorial Library, Special and Archival Collections

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Roberts, Dennis Joseph, 1903-1994

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