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NOVEMBER tgg4<br />
<strong>Rhode</strong> <strong>Island</strong> Flistory<br />
Volume 52, Number 4<br />
Published by CONTENTS<br />
The <strong>Rhode</strong> <strong>Island</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> <strong>Society</strong><br />
rro Benevolent Street<br />
Providence, <strong>Rhode</strong> <strong>Island</strong> oz9o63 r 5 z<br />
and printed by a grant from the State of<br />
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BarbaraM.Leonard,secretaryof State These-WretChed ROOmS?": Elizabeth Buffum ChaCe,<br />
Grafton H.Irilley III, president Lillie Chace 'W'yman, and Upper-ClasS Advocacy<br />
Edward J. Spargo, uice president<br />
Donald F. Keinz, uice presid"rt f- deuetopment for Women Factory Operatives in Gilded Age<br />
Nancy K. Cassidy, secreta.ry RhOde ISland 107<br />
Ray fuckman, assistant secretary<br />
Richard F. Staples, Jr., treasurer<br />
ELIZABETH C. STEVENS<br />
Lisa Madison, assistdnt treasurer<br />
Albert T. Klyberg, director<br />
FELLOWS OF THE SOCIETY<br />
Carl Bridenbaugh<br />
Antoinette F Downing Index to Volume 52 134<br />
Richard K. Showman<br />
Glenn'S7. LaFantasie<br />
PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE<br />
Anne Marshall Chrisrner, thair<br />
Pedro Beade<br />
Joyce Botelho<br />
Joel A. Cohen<br />
Norman S. Fiering<br />
Robert Allen Greene<br />
James P. Marusak<br />
Thomas McAvoy<br />
'V/illiam<br />
McKenzie Woodward<br />
Harrison \Wright<br />
STAFF<br />
Dennis Comad, editor<br />
Denise J. Bastien. graphics editor<br />
Allison C1min, assistant graphics editor<br />
Hilliard Bel1e5 copy editor<br />
Carol Holscher, editorial assistant<br />
The <strong>Rhode</strong> <strong>Island</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> <strong>Society</strong><br />
assumes no responsibility for the<br />
opinions of contributors.<br />
@ 1994 by The <strong>Rhode</strong> <strong>Island</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> <strong>Society</strong><br />
RHODE ISLAND HISToRY is published in February, May, August, and November bv The <strong>Rhode</strong> <strong>Island</strong> <strong>Historical</strong><br />
annually. Individual copies of current and back issues are available from the <strong>Society</strong> for $5.00. Manuscripts and other<br />
correspondence should be sent to Dennis Conrad, editor, at the <strong>Society</strong>. Postmaster: Send address changes to <strong>Rhode</strong><br />
<strong>Island</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> <strong>Society</strong>, 110 Benevolent Street, Providence, <strong>Rhode</strong> lsland 02906-3152.
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