Rice, Olivia Johns -- Postcards, Invitations, Cards, 1902-1978
Scope and Contents
A collection of postcards, invitations, greeting cards, and promotional cards spanning 1902 to 1978. It includes a 1910 wedding invitation for Oliva Johns and Frank H.C. Rice in Jamestown, RI; wedding invitations for Barbara Helen and Andrew C. Bailey Jr. (1947); a 1978 dinner invitation honoring John N. Williams, sponsored by The Rhode Island Black Heritage Society; a 1937 card announcing Ethel L. Maddox's death in Philadelphia; a 1935 wedding invitation for Doris Elizabeth Rice and Deranus Grow Lewis in Newport; a 1913 commencement program from Howard University; a leather postcard dated 1909; and a souvenir photo card from The Joseph K. Brick School in Enfield, North Carolina (1905).
Dates
- Creation: 1902-1978
Creator
- From the Collection: Rice, Olivia Johns, 1880-1973 (Person)
- From the Collection: Rice family (Family)
- From the Collection: Johns family (Family)
Access Ristrictions
RIBHS staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
34 Sheets
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society Repository
600 Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Building 8
Providence Rhode Island 02908 USA