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Figurines

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Howard Chapin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 C365
Scope and Contents Papers, 1882-1938, of Howard M. Chapin relating to his collection of books on dogs. Includes letters and booksellers' lists of books on dogs as well as correspondence, 1882-1883, of G. W. Ballantine concerning pointer dogs imported to the United States from England. Acc. 1940.341 and 1940.342 Addition: Copy of obituary Howard M. Chapin, Providence Journal, September 19, 1940. Three page typewritten article on animal cemeteries, by Howard M. Chapin, and 23 pages of notes and...
Dates: 1882-1940

Jean Prendergast Pug Dog Artifacts

 Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 98 P73
Scope and Contents

All material in the Jean Prendergast collection relates to the pug dog breed. Items include figurines, soft sculptures, chocolate molds, and a Meerschaum cigarette holder. Images of some of the artifacts are available via flickr.

Dates: 1800-1998; Majority of material found in 1850-1990

Carl Roseberg Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 00/06/UA 6.080
Scope and Contents

The Carl Roseberg Collection includes paintings and sculptures by the artist as well as Christmas cards and a calendar. Images of sculptures on display in Swem Library can be found at : 

Dates: circa 1947-1993