Collection, 1934-1945.

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Collection, 1934-1945.

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Collection includes: personal corrrespondence, especially letters from former students, many of whom were serving in World War II; correspondence and records relating to the New England College Glee Club Association (1937-1943) and the South County (R.I.) May Music Festival (1934, 1937); letters to and from RISC President Carl Woodward (1941-1945); script and lyrics from a RISC pageant, "The Builders;" RISC song lyrics; materials relating to wartime music programs on campus and at the Quonset Point Naval Station.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston, University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7574178

University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston, University Library

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New England College Glee Club Association.

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McCauley, Lee.

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Professor of music; first director and head of the Music Department at Rhode Island State College, later the University of Rhode Island, 1933-1949. From the description of Collection, 1934-1945. (University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston). WorldCat record id: 47066545 ...

University of Rhode Island. Dept. of Music

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Woodward, Carl Raymond, 1890-

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Carl C. Woodward was born on July 20, 1890 in Tennant, New Jersey. He attended Rutgers University as an undergraduate from 1910-1914, earned a Master's degree from Rutgers in 1919, and a Ph.D. from Cornell in 1926. From 1920-1926 he taught English at Rutgers, and in 1928, he was promoted to assistant to the president of the university. He remained in this position until President Robert C. Clothier appointed him Secretary in 1936. Dr. Woodward's tenure as Secretary of the University ended in 194...