Fred A Arnold

The collection consists of materials related to American history with a focus on Rhode Island history. The collection includes legal documents, correspondence, poems, portraits, ship's papers, business records, and ephemera dating from 1655 to 1922. The collection is arranged alphabetically by creator, or by title if creator is unknown. .

The collection consists of the papers of the Arnold family, chiefly letters, but also circulars, invitations and other ephemera, dating from 1861 to 1904. Letters of the Arnold family consist mainly of personal correspondence. In some cases a family member held an office and their professional correspondence is also included. The collection is organized alphabetically by family member (recipient or author) and is arranged chronologically. Correspondence...