{"id":1236,"date":"2015-05-08T12:33:05","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T16:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/?page_id=1236"},"modified":"2015-05-08T12:33:05","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T16:33:05","slug":"about-the-archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/grants\/thepellinitiative\/about-the-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"See What&#8217;s Inside the Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1655\/image1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1321\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1655\/image1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"image1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u201cHe was a senator for our time and for all time. He was an original\u201d (the late Ted Kennedy).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The University of Rhode Island <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/specialcollections\/political_papers_list2\/senator_pell_papers2\/\">Pell Archive <\/a>contains constituent correspondence, administrative files, and numerous other records. They include speeches, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/library\/special_collections\/political_papers\/pell\/US-RUn-msg71.6f\">correspondence<\/a>, memorandum, reports, articles, press statements, audiotape, audiovisual materials and photographs. The collection also contains Pell\u2019s pre-senate records consisting of correspondence, memorandum, and personal papers that cover the years from 1937 through 1959, during which time Pell was a student at Princeton and then an officer in the United States Guard during World War II. Other records include \u201cPell Family Papers\u201d (1890-1998) consisting of correspondence, drawings, and photographs from Senator Pell\u2019s immediate family, relatives, friends, and colleagues. The series also contains records from Pell\u2019s childhood as well as correspondence between members of his mother\u2019s family dating back to the late nineteenth century.<\/p>\n<p>The first accession of the Senatorial Papers of Claiborne Pell to the University of Rhode Island\u2019s Special Collections Unit began in 1974 and continued through 2006.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHe was a senator for our time and for all time. He was an original\u201d (the late Ted Kennedy). The University of Rhode Island Pell Archive contains constituent correspondence, administrative files, and numerous other records. They include speeches, correspondence, memorandum, reports, articles, press statements, audiotape, audiovisual materials and photographs. The collection also contains Pell\u2019s pre-senate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":1222,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1236","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1236\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}