Mary Elizabeth Robinson Research Center

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The Robinson Research Center provides public access to the collections of the Rhode Island Historical Society. This collection includes over 10 million pages of manuscripts and 9 million feet of moving picture film. We also preserve and care for over 100,000 books, 194,000 photographs, 3,000 maps, 19,000 prints, 900 broadsides, 4,000 drawings, 20,000 architectural drawings, 3,000 sound recordings, and 16,000 pieces of emphera. Our collection also includes 20,000 objects, such as armaments, furnishings, paintings, textiles, sculptures, toys, adornments, tools, vehicles, and more.

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