Jamestown Bridge project collection, 1989-1991.

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Jamestown Bridge project collection, 1989-1991.

60 minute sound cassette tapes of twenty-nine former employees who held different positions with the Jamestown Bridge Commission from the years between 1940 and 1990. Some were office personnel, who had worked for the Jamestown and Newport Ferry Company before coming to work for the Bridge Commission, others worked on the actual construction of the bridge and still others were responsible for bridge maintenance. The tapes are accompanied by indexes to the individual interviews prepared by Sue Maden. Permission release forms also accompany the interviews..

60 minute sound cassette tapes; VHS videocassette; printed material; 1.5 linear ft. (3 boxes).

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Hill, Fred,

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Smith, Michael L.

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Clarke, David B.

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David Clarke married Agnes Townsley in Jefferson County, Georgia, in 1810. No biographical information is available on Sterling Jordan. Leon Heyman (1778-1824) Marks was born in Germany. He married Jane McMurry. Marks died in Augusta, Georgia. From the description of David Clarke, Sterling Jordan, and Leon H. Marks oath, 1813. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 123765758 ...

Williams, Walter, Rev.

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Dowling, John J.

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West, Jimmy,

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Brown, Eleanor Clayton

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Foley, Helene P., 1942-....

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Lyons, Esther Mary, 1940-

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Maden, Sue

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Ragland, John

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Pemantell, James,

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Piva, Bill,

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Jamestown and Newport Ferry Company

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Ferreira, Joseph

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Dwelly, Enoch L. (Bill),

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Chesebro, Joseph L.

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Vieira, Anthony J.,

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Ragland, Mary Eloise

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Watson, Frank T.

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Hyman, James B.

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Matoes, Manny,

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Jamestown Historical Society (Jamestown, R.I.)

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The Jamestown Historical Society sponsored the Jamestown Bridge oral history project as part of The Jamestown Bridge from the New Deal to the 1990s: from "the bridge to nowhere" to obsolescence project so that Rhode Island residents and visitors to the state could learn about the role that the Jamestown Bridge has played in the social, economic, and political history of both the local and regional area of Rhode Island. Sue Maden, project director, conducted a series of oral history interviews as...

Murphy, Kathryn Smith,

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Evans, Edwin, 1860-1946

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Wilcox, Walter M.

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Byerly, Mary-Frances,

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Froberg, Ken,

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Littlefield, Adolph,

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Rogers, Jesse, 1913-

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Littlefield, Theresa,

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Bakios, Stephen,

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