Senatorial Papers of John H. Chafee, Washington Office: Awards, Accomplishments, Realia

Series: Awards
Dates: 1963-2001
Extent: 35 box(es) (35 linear feet)
Types of Materials:

Scope and Content Note
The series contains plaques, trophies, framed certificates, framed drawings, and framed photographs that Senator Chafee received from groups and organizations in recognition of his public service. The trophies are defined as any three dimensional object usually mounted on a base and are made of glass, metal, wood, and plastic. The records also include ceramic statuettes, and metal paperweights. Subjects include awards from health industry organizations, veterans groups, environmental groups, and government entities.
Arrangement
The awards are housed in one cubic foot record storage boxes and listed numerically by box.
Box
Presenter
Award
Type
Date(s)
Extent
1 Semper Fidelis Military Service Tribute hand-painted plaque (2 pieces) [1969]
New England Apparel Manufacturer’s Association, Inc. Recognition Award framed certificate Dec 21, 1978
Talbot House, Inc. Recognition Award plaque Oct 2, 1987
Philippine Medical Association of Rhode Island Recognition Award plaque Oct 30, 1982
Rhode Island Nursing Home Association Recognition Award plaque May 6, 1965
Italian American War Veterans of the United States, Inc. Recognition Award plaque Nov 20, 1981
Rhode Island Providence Plantations-Lincoln Lodge-Lincoln Police Appreciation Award plaque Feb 1988
Prime Minister of Quebec (Bourassa, Robert) Recognition Award framed certificate 1990
New England Environmental Network Environmental Leadership Award framed certificate Mar 23, 1986
Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board Recognition Award framed certificate Jan 15, 1981
American Cancer Society-Rhode Island Division Recognition Award framed certificate Mar 10, 1988
Sierra Club Edgar Wayburn Award framed certificate 1986
Lutheran Council in the USA Recognition Award framed thank you letter Sep 24, 1980
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Recognition Award paper certificate Sep 19, 1990
Junior Naval Cadets of America National Board of Staff Officers Commander Certificate paper certificate Apr 14, 1981
American Legion-Little Rhody Boy’s State Citation of Appreciation paper certificate n.d.
United States Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C. Recognition Award paper certificate and letter Oct 13, 1990
Organizations United to End the Nuclear Arms Race Arms Control Leadership Award paper certificate and lapel pin Mar 15, 1988
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
2 American Legion Certificate of Appreciation framed certificate Feb 14, 1994
Foundation: Health Organization for the Poor Enterprise (H.O.P.E.) International Appreciation Award plaque Mar 20, 1993
Federal Transportation Service Appreciation Award plaque n.d.
Raytheon Appreciation Award laser etched cigar box n.d.
Rhode Island Association of Retarded Citizens (Arc)-Blackstone Valley Chapter Arc of Excellence plaque Jun 29, 1994
National Association of Community Health Centers Distinguished Health Service Award plaque 1990
Coalition for the Advancement of Industrial Technology Recognition Award plaque 1986
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #2812 Certificate of Appreciation plaque Oct 8, 1988
Talbot House, Inc. Recognition Day Recognition Award certificate in blue folder Oct 2, 1987
Advent House Public Service Award plaque Nov 18, 1999
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
3 National Community Development Association and the State of Rhode Island Community Development Award plaque 1998
National Community Development Association and the State of Rhode Island Lifetime Achievement Award plaque 1999
Rhode Island Marine Trade Association Recognition Award plaque 1988
American Coalition for Traffic Safety Recognition Award framed certificate May 21, 1990
Rhode Island Combined Federal Campaign Platinum Award plaque 1997
American Heart Association-Rhode Island Public Service Award plaque Apr 12, 1989
National Tooling and Machining Association Friend of Small Manufacturers’ Business Award plaque Oct 4, 1988
Planned Parenthood-Rhode Island Public Service Award plaque Oct 28, 1991
Easter Seals Rhode Island/Cranston Association of Retarded Citizens (Arc) Governmental Services Award plaque 1999
Rhode Island Chapter of the American Academy of Family Physicians Honors plaque Apr 16, 1988
Rhode Island Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Association, Inc. Outstanding Service Award plaque Nov 14, 1993
Marine Retailers Association of America Legislative Award plaque 1992
Block Island Final Tribute Book Tribute spiral bound book of signatures n.d.
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Exemplary Achievement Award framed certificate Nov 5, 1999
Combined Federal Campaign President’s Award plaque 1993
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
4 Combined Federal Campaign Honor Award plaque 1990
National Parent Teacher Association President’s Award plaque Mar 4, 1984
American Public Welfare Association Leadership in Human Services Award plaque Feb 1988
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Public Service Award plaque 1993
Combined Federal Campaign Chairman’s Award plaque 1997
American Red Cross Blood Services American Red Cross Award framed certificate n.d.
Bryant College of Business Administration Honorary Doctor of Science in Business Administration certificate in folder May 26, 1979
Brown University Doctor of Laws certificate in folder Jun 1, 1964
Rhode Island College Doctor of Laws certificate in folder Jun 10, 1967
Salve Regina College Honorary Doctor of Laws certificate in folder Jun 15, 1967
Mothers Against Drunk Driving Congressional Excellence Award plaque Jun 4, 1988
Combined Federal Campaign President’s Award plaque 1991
National Association of Children’s Hospitals Friend of Children and Children’s Hospitals plaque Mar 1999
Combined Federal Campaign President’s Award plaque 1990-1991
American Dietetic Association Distinguished Service Award plaque Mar 1993
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
5 National Association of Community Health Centers Excellence in Health Award plaque 1992
Visiting Nurse Association of Care New England Recognition Award plaque n.d.
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority Providence Link plaque Jun 26,1999
Department of Environmental Management Alfred L. Hawkes Award plaque Apr 1996
Department of Veteran Affairs Memorial plaque Oct 26, 1999
Rhode Island Urban and Community Forest Council Certificate of Appreciation framed certificate n.d.
Farm Bureau Friend of the Farm Bureau plaque 1998
National Perinatal Association Recognition Award framed certificate Nov 17, 1995
National School Boards Association Laureate Award plaque Feb 1988
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
6 United Parcel Service Recognition Award plaque Aug 11, 1993
North American Waterfowl Management Plan Recognition Award plaque n.d.
(unknown) Sheldon Coleman Great Outdoors Award trophy Jun 9, 1998
Gordon School 75th Anniversary framed announcement n.d.
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
7 Socio-Economic Development Center for Southeast Asians of Rhode Island Recognition Award plaque n.d.
Combined Federal Campaign President’s Award plaque 1989
Association of Retarded Citizens (Arc) Recognition Award plaque Mar 1996
Combined Federal Campaign Merit Award plaque 1995
Financial Women International, Inc. Recognition Award plaque Mar 23, 1994
Rhode Island Office of Rehabilitation Services Distinguished Career Service Award plaque 1999
National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association Distinguished Public Service Award plaque Feb 26, 1992
National Down Syndrome Congress President’s Award plaque 1985
National Energy Assistance Directors’ Association Appreciation Award plaque 1997
National School Boards Association Special Recognition Award plaque Jan 1997
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
8 Handgun Control 25 Years Celebration of Courage Award plaque Jun 16, 1999
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States Certificate of Commendation in Preservation plaque May 10, 1985
Superfund Reauthorization Award of Excellence plaque n.d.
League of Conservation Voters Environmental Leadership Award plaque n.d.
National Association of Community Health Centers Public Health Service Award plaque 1989
American Ex-Prisoners of War Recognition Award plaque Mar 24, 1998
National Family Preservation Network Appreciation Award framed certificate Oct 29, 1998
Friends of the Earth Action Friend of the Earth Award framed certificate 1990
Association of Government Marketing Assistance Specialists Certificate of Appreciation framed certificate Feb 1, 1997
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
9 National Association of Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Directors Recognition Award plaque May 13, 1996
National Association of State Outdoor Recreation Liaison Officers Congressional Award plaque 1989
Rhode Island Association for Retarded Citizens (Arc) Outstanding Public Service Award plaque Nov 19, 1989
American Lung Association Lifetime Achievement Award framed medallion n.d.
Portuguese Sporting Club Fishing Division Honorary Member framed certificate Apr 10, 1966
Coalition of Immigrants and Refugees/Rhode Islanders for a Hunger-Free State Appreciation Award framed certificate Jul 2, 1997
Institute for International Sport Appreciation Award framed ink color sketch Dec 10, 1996
Gray Panthers Age and Youth in Action Achievement Award framed certificate 1995
League of Conservation Voters Recognition Award plaque 1993
Federal Executive Council of Rhode Island John H. Chafee Community Service Award brass tray Dec 1999
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
1 0 Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families Youth Advisory Board Friends of Youth Award plaque Aug 2000
Smith Hill Community Development Corporation Certificate of Recognition plaque Jul 12, 1999
Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Public Service Award plaque Nov 22, 1999
National Federation of the Blind of Rhode Island Distinguished Service Award plaque Oct 15, 1996
Long Term Care Campaign Claude Pepper Legislative Leadership Award plaque 1997
Bazelton Center for Mental Health Law Recognition Award framed certificate Nov 29, 1995
National Council of Jewish Women Champion for Choice Award framed certificate Feb 23, 1998
Combined Coalition of Marketing Students Recognition Award framed certificate 1998
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
1 1 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists National Health Leadership Award plaque 1995
World Resources Institute Recognition Award plaque Jan 4, 1996
American Heart Association J. Willard Marriott, Sr. National Public Service Achievement Award plaque Apr 4, 1987
Council of the Great City Schools Recognition Award plaque Mar 20, 1984
American Red Cross National Capital Chapter Recognition Award framed certificate Dec 5, 1995
Submarine Electromagnetic Systems Laboratory Building Dedication plaque May 20, 1996
Opticians Association of America Recognition Award plaque Jan 14, 1995
United Cerebral Palsy Association National Governmental Leaderships Award plaque 1997
American Nurses’ Association Recognition Award plaque 1987
National Lighthouse Week Commemorative hand-crafted trophy Sep 21-24, 1989
Smith Street School Commemorative trophy 1986
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
 12 Providence Public Schools-Drop Out Prevention Collaborative Appreciation Award plaque n.d.
Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame Induction of Chafee trophy 1971
American Ground Water Trust Recognition Award plaque May 1996
Boy Scouts of America Honorary Chairman trophy 1968-1969
Armed Services YMCA Commemorative trophy n.d.
Unknown Pyramid trophy with initials MMT trophy n.d.
Amica Commemorative trophy n.d.
Molten Metal Technology Commemorative trophy 1993
Unknown Commemorative Indian Head Nickel Bank n.d.
Unknown Commemorative trophy n.d.
United Parcel Service Commemorative trophy Aug 11, 1993
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
13 Rhode Island Health Center Association Distinguished Citizen Award plaque Apr 26, 1990
Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Appreciation Award plaque May 31, 1988
Rhode Island Lung Association Clean Air Award plaque 1982
Epilepsy Foundation of America Outstanding Achievement in Government Service plaque Oct 30, 1987
Center for Environmental Studies-Williams College Scheffey Award for Distinguished Service to the Environment plaque 1992
Italian American War Veterans Man of the Year plaque 1982
Coalition of New England Companies for Trade Recognition Award plaque May 30, 1991
Rhode Island Psychological Association Distinguished Public Service Award plaque Nov 18, 1994
United States Chamber of Commerce Spirit of Enterprise Award plaque Jul 18, 1994
Exchange Club of West Bay Recognition Award plaque Jun 20, 1996
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
14 United States Naval Support Facility DaNang Vietnam Commemorative plaque Jan 16-17, 1972
United States Naval Support Facility DaNang Vietnam “Comideastfor” plaque n.d.
National Grocers Association Commemorative Certificate of Merit plaque [1989]
Carpet and Rug Institute Recognition Award plaque Mar 1990
City of Newport Recognition Award-Governor of Rhode Island plaque 1963-1968
Unknown HMS Evertsen plaque n.d.
Naval Air Facility Recognition Award plaque Sep 28, 1971
National School Boards Association Recognition Award plaque Jan 1984
New England Traffic and Safety Education Association Recognition Award plaque Nov 16, 1990
Undersea Acoustics Research and Development Laboratory Commemorative-Groundbreaking plaque Jul 29, 1994
Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport Commemorative-Groundbreaking plaque May 26, 1998
Admiral Horacio Rivero, USN Commemorative-Secretary of the Navy small silver plate Nov 3, 1969
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Invitation to the Launching of the California large silver plate Sep 22, 1971
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
15 Deloitte and Touche Health Care Review Recognition Award plaque Jun 1994
USS Richmond K. Turner Commemorative-Chafee Visit plaque Jan 11, 1988
United States Jaycees Governmental Affairs Leadership Seminar Participant plaque Sep 15-17, 1980
New York Water Pollution Control Association Nelson A. Rockefeller Award plaque 1978
National Women’s Political Caucus Republican Task Force Appreciation Award certificate in folder Jan 27, 1983
United States Council for International Business Congressional Leadership Award certificate in folder Jul 21, 1982
United Jewish Appeal Young Leadership Conference Recognition Award plaque Mar 17, 1992
National Audubon Society Recognition Award framed certificate Oct 29, 1985
Central Intelligence Agency Citation-Agency Seal Medallion framed certificate [1985]
National Wildlife Federation Recognition Award framed certificate Sep 29, 1986
Hispanic Alliance for Free Trade, Inc. Tratado Libre Comercio Award framed certificate Sep 16, 1992
Association of Retarded Citizens (Arc)-Blackstone Valley Chapter Certificate of Appreciation framed certificate Jun 27, 1988
USS Grapple Commemorative tile in box n.d.
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
16 [Boy Scouts of America] Distinguished Citizens Award trophy Jun 12, 1996
New England Association of School Superintendents Distinguished Service Award silver bowl on wood base 1992
Northeast Association of State Transportation Officials Commemorative trophy 1996
United Parcel Service Commemorative-75 Years trophy 1982
National Federation of Independent Businesses Guardian of Small Business trophy 1994
Naval Training Center-Orlando, FL Commemorative-Secnav Visit plaque Feb 14, 1972
New Visions for Newport County Head Start Parents Appreciation Award plaque May 4, 1988
National Military Fish and Wildlife Association Appreciation Award plaque 1986
Italian American War Veterans Appreciation Award plaque Nov 20, 1981
National Energy Resources Organization Recognition Award small plaque Jun 17, 1992
Fannie May Recognition Award small plaque Jul 7, 1994
Knights of Columbus Appreciation Award small plaque n.d.
Stripers Unlimited Appreciation Award small plaque n.d.
USS Constellation Commemorative-“Welcome Aboard” small plaque Jan 16, 1972
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
17 Climate Institute Climate Institute Award plaque Oct 27, 1987
Recreational Vehicle Industry Association National Legislative Award plaque 1987
Roger Williams Park Zoo Docent Council Honorary Docent framed commemorative Jun 17, 1983
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington Harry F. Duncan Youth Advocacy Award commemorative clock 1989
Asia-Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce Recognition Award plaque Jun 1988
Liberian Community Association of Rhode Island Recognition Award plaque Jul 29, 2000
Pediatric Autism Act and Children’s Health Act of 2000 Recognition Award framed certificate Apr 27, 2001
New England Institute of Technology Doctor of Laws framed certificate (no glass) Apr 24, 1982
Citizens Against Government Waste Citation certificate n.d.
Jose Bruno Tavares Carriero-Acores Commemorative 2 medallions in blue case 1984
Placio Do Congresso Brasilia Commemorative medallion in small blue case n.d.
Board of Trustees of New England Institute of Technology Honorary Doctor of Laws framed certificate Apr 24, 1982
United States Conference of Mayors Leadership-Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act plaque Jan 23, 1992
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
18 National Association of Letter Carriers Recognition Award plaque Sep 9, 1989
USS Providence Commemorative-Commissioning plaque Jul 27, 1985
Lions International-42nd District Recognition Award plaque 1966-1967
Lake Washington Association Appreciation Award plaque 1987
Department of the Army Certificate of Appreciation for Patriotic Civilian Service framed certificate n.d.
Navy League of the United States Recognition Award framed certificate May 4, 1972
Barrington Toastmasters Club Golden Voice of the Year Award framed certificate Mar 3, 1964
CARE Recognition Award framed certificate Jan 19, 1981
Atlantic Offshore Fish and Lobster Association Recognition Award plaque 1977
Semiconductor Industry Association Recognition Award plaque Sep 2, 1986
International Association for Enterostomal Therapy Quality of Life Award plaque 1988
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
19 Archivist of the United States Certificate of Appreciation certificate Apr 2, 1990
Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation Friend of Housing Award plaque Mar 1990
The New England Council Recognition of Commitment plaque n.d.
Outdoor Life Magazine Conservation Pledge plaque May 1981
National Association of Arab Americans Recognition of Leadership to Re-Open West Bank Schools plaque Feb 1990
United States Committee for the United Nations Environment Programs Leadership Award plaque Sep 12, 1991
Training and Education for Responsible Refrigerant (TERRA) Application Recognition Award plaque n.d.
Association of Community Health Centers Outstanding Achievement in Health Award plaque 1991
United States Chamber of Commerce Recognition of Support plaque 1989
Combined Federal Campaign President’s Award plaque 1986
WGMS Radio Station Appreciation for Support plaque Oct 28, 1984
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
20 Rhode Island Library Association Leadership Award plaque 1985
Golden Key Club Appreciation of Contributions plaque n.d.
Marathon House “Thanks!” plaque Oct 18, 1987
Unknown Project E. Q. Award plaque May 22, 1982
Newport County Head Start Appreciation Award plaque May 4, 1988
Italian American War Veterans of the United States, Inc. Life Membership framed certificate Aug 7, 1982
Association for Retarded Children of the United States Outstanding Service framed certificate Sep 5, 1986
Circolo Fratelli D’Italia Outstanding Service plaque Sep 13, 1987
Hospice Care of Rhode Island Recognition of Efforts plaque Nov 18, 1982
Pawtuxet Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 Certificate of Appreciation framed certificate Oct 16, 1988
Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. Citation for Clean Water Act framed certificate Apr 23, 1987
Hospital Association of Rhode Island Distinguished Service Award plaque Nov 21, 1986
American Association of School Administrators “I Care” Award plaque Sep 22, 1983
Rhode Island Marine Sport Fishing Alliance, Inc. Recognition Award plaque Oct 14, 1988
Massachusetts Audubon Society Audubon Award plaque n.d.
National Education Association of Rhode Island Outstanding Support framed certificate Jan 19, 1990
National Association of Letter Carriers Appreciation Award plaque 1989
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
21 United States Naval Construction Forces Certificate of Appreciation framed certificate Mar 3, 1967
United States Navy Recruiting Service Certificate of Appreciation framed certificate May 13, 1968
St. Mary’s Feast Society Special Appreciation Award plaque Apr 29, 1995
Assistive Technology Partnership Legislative Award plaque Nov 7, 1996
Multiple Sclerosis Society Senator of the Year trophy 1988
Rails to Trails Conservancy Leadership Award trophy 1997
Nuclear Ship Savannah Commemorative plaque 1964
Transportation Policy Project Balanced Transportation Award trophy 1998
New England Association for Hospital Development Spring Conference Keynote Speaker trophy Jun 1998
International Association of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services Legislator Award plaque 1997
John E. Fogarty Foundation Distinguished Service Award trophy May 28, 1998
National Guard Association of Rhode Island Honorary Member plaque Mar 26, 1988
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
22 Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers Association Public Policy Award trophy 1986
United Cerebral Palsy Association of New York State, Inc. Legislative Leadership Award trophy n.d.
National Federation of Independent Business Guardian of Small Business Award trophy 1986
United States Navy The Lone Sailor Memorial trophy n.d.
Isabel Bloom Elephant Sculpture trophy n.d.
Watchdogs of the Treasury, Inc. Recognition Award trophy 1986
National Osteoporosis Foundation Pioneer Award trophy 1997
American Medical Student Association Public Service Award trophy 1995
National Recreation and Park Association National Congressional Award trophy 1990
American Heart Association National Public Service Award trophy Sep 1999
Task Force Freedom Kalashnikov AK-47 Rifle Magazine Abandoned by Retreating Iraqi Army: Kuwait City Rifle Magazine Feb 26, 1991
American Business Council of the Gulf Countries Patriot of the Expatriates Award trophy Apr 2000
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
23 American Physical Therapy Association Public Service Award plaque May 24, 1993
America’s Clean Water Foundation Recognition Award- Year of Clean plaque 1992
Environmental and Energy Study Institute Recognition Award plaque 1993
Autism Society of America Appreciation Award plaque 1988
Combined Federal Campaign President’s Award plaque 1992
Rhode Island Association for Retarded Citizens Appreciation Award plaque Feb 27, 1984
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
24 American Planning Association Legislator of the Year trophy n.d
National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse Recognition Award trophy Oct, 1998
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Spirit of Enterprise Award trophy 1998
Rhode Island Women, Infants and Children 25th Anniversary WIC Champion Award trophy Nov, 1999
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Spirit of Enterprise Award trophy 1996
American Electronics Association Appreciation Award trophy 1987
Coretech Recognition Award trophy Apr 25, 1990
Nation Association of Manufacturers Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence trophy 1998
Rhode Island Air National Guard Appreciation Award trophy Nov 4, 1989
Watchdogs of the Treasury, Inc. Recognition Award trophy 1994
Watchdogs of the Treasury, Inc. Recognition Award trophy 1990
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
25 United Way of Southeastern New England John H. Chafee Service Award trophy Sep 1999
National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc. Distinguished Health Service Award trophy 1994
National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc. Exemplary Health Services Award trophy 1996
National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League Lifetime Achievement Award trophy 1999
National Association of Railroad Passengers George Falcon Golden Spike Award plaque Apr 23, 1998
Providence Journal Patrick Kennedy Outburst framed news article Jan 24, 1999
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
26 Richard Danzig: Secretary of Navy Recognition trophy 1986
World Scholar Athlete Games Humanitarian Award trophy 1993
National Council of La Raza Exemplary Contributions Award trophy Sep 26, 1990
Maternal and Child Health Group Outstanding Contributions Award trophy 1998
American Trauma Society Certificating of Recognition certificate Jul 30, 1990
Americans with Disabilities Support for Disabilities Law certificate Oct 12, 1990
Friends of Project Terra Recognition for Ozone Protection certificate n.d.
OVERSIZE
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
27 Governor Philip Noel Rhode Island Commodore Honorary Commission framed certificate Dec 1, 1973
Trout Unlimited Silver Trout Award framed certificate Oct 16, 1987
Providence Journal Ministerial Road Preservation framed news article Jan 12, 1967
American Narcolepsy Association Recognition of Support framed certificate n.d.
Governor Harry Hughes of Maryland Estuary Protection Recognition framed drawing n.d.
Close Up Foundation Recognition framed certificate with photograph 1985
Mark Gorman, Lee Verstandig First Chafee Legislative Accomplishment framed Roll Call vote Apr 28, 1977
National Wildlife Refuge System Wetland and Wildlife Conservation Award plaque n.d.
University of Massachusetts Doctor of Humane Letters certificate Jun 16, 1995
Providence Preservation Society President’s Award framed certificate May 12, 1987
Robert E. Derecktor Recognition of Support framed drawing Apr 7, 1988
Paramount Recognition of Support drawing n.d.
Chief Petty Officer Association Honorary Chief Petty Officer plaque Apr 29, 1988
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
28 United States Marine Corps Recognition of Support framed certificate n.d.
National Utility Contractors Association Recognition plaque May 1995
American Lung Association  President’s Award encased plate Mar 7, 1989
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
29 Scenic America Stafford Award framed certificate Oct 19, 1989
Association for Retarded Citizens Resolution framed certificate Sep 16, 1995
National Association of Homes and Services for Children Congressional Child Advocate Award framed certificate 1995
Sierra Club Distinguished Service Award Distinguished Service Award framed certificate 1995
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
30 Governor Bruce Sundlun Senator John H. Chafee Day framed certificate Oct 26, 1991
unknown Civil Liberties Recognition drawing n.d.
Robert P. Patterson, Under Secretary of State Army-Navy Production Award for framed certificate Dec 14, 1976
Mayor Vincent A. Cianci, Jr. John H. Chafee Recognition Day framed certificate Aug 19, 1968
United States Marine Corps 24th Commandment Recognition framed photograph n.d.
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
31 Photovoltaic Power System Dedication Recognition framed drawing Jul 24, 1999
Department of Defense Distinguished Service Citation framed certificate Aug 19, 1968
President George Bush Rhode Island Lung Association: Gold Medallion Award framed letter Oct 2, 1991
Easter Seals Board of Directors Resolution Recognizing Distinguished Career framed certificate Jul 19, 1995
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
32 Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Champion Award plaque Apr 29, 1999
Izaak Walton League of America Honor Roll Award plaque Jul 19, 1995
United States Department of Transportation Eisenhower Interstate Sign Dedication plaque Jul 29, 1993
Cranston Public Schools Western Cranston Enrichment Program Award certificate Jan 23, 1993
Northeast Corridor Initiative, New England Appreciation Award certificate n.d.
Defenders of Wildlife Appreciation for Support framed drawing Oct 19, 1988
American Heart Association Recognition of Commitment framed certificate Apr 27, 1999
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
33 Physical Therapists Private Practice Section Recognition of Dedication plaque 1992
Coalition of New England Companies for Trade Recognition of Leadership plaque Oct 15, 1996
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
34 Crew of the Shuttle Mission STS-45 Gift framed photograph, flag, certificate n.d.
Family Services America Recognition of Leadership framed certificate 1996
National Recycling Coalition Recognition of Leadership plaque Oct 5, 1998
Second Marine Division Association Meritous Service Award framed certificate n.d.
Great American Smoke-Out Congressional Record certificate Nov 18, 1987
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
35 Preservation Action: Nellie L. Longsworth Outstanding Leadership Award certificate n.d.
Providence Journal Bulletin Highway Safety Recognition framed photograph Aug 1996
National Taxpayers Union Letter of Commendation framed certificate Feb 26, 1981
Autism Regional Conference Recognition Award plaque Oct 22, 1988
Allied Services Recognition of Legislative Sponsorship glass plaque Sep 20, 1989
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission Recognition Award framed certificate n.d.
National Archives World War II Commemorative Commission Certificate of Appreciation Photograph and Certificate Apr 2, 1990
Box
Presenter
Aword
Type
Date(s)
Extent
unboxed General Dynamics: William Bennet Recognition Award framed photograph Jul 7, 1982

Series: Realia
Dates: 1976-1999
Extent: no boxes box(es) (no boxes linear feet)
Types of Materials:

Scope and Content Note
The series contains a campaign banner, a pennant, paintings, flags, a map, and charts.  The items were transferred to the University of Rhode Island from Senator Chafee’s Providence and Washington offices.
Arrangement
The records are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Item
Title
Date(s)
Extent
 1 Framed World Map: Secretary of Navy 1972
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Date(s)
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 2 Chafee Campaign Banner (green) n.d.
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3 Asian Scroll in Wood Box n.d.
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4 Unites States Flag n.d.
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Title
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5 Lang Shih-ning (Giuseppe Castiglione 1688-1766) Scroll Painting n.d.
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Date(s)
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6 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Pennant n.d.
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Date(s)
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7 United States Navy Flag n.d.
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8 Rhode Island Recreation and Park Association: Lapel Pin n.d.

Series: Accomplishments
Dates: 1976-1997
Extent: 4 box(es) (2 linear feet)
Types of Materials: articles
correspondence
memoranda
press releases
reports
speeches

Scope and Content Note
The series contains records regarding Senator Chafee’s legislative successes and efforts during his tenure in the United States Senate. The records include memoranda, reports, news articles, press releases, correspondence, record vote analyses, and congressional record statements. The series also contains correspondence from political groups, organizations, and public figures thanking Senator Chafee for his vote and efforts regarding specific pieces of legislation.
Subjects include Senate committee issues regarding finance, health care, environmental management, foreign policy, and veterans affairs. The lists indicate the title and number of the bill, as well as the date it was introduced. Included in the folders are photocopies of a congressional record statements relating to each bill.
For a comprehensive list of Chafee accomplishments see, Major Chafee Accomplishments.
Arrangement
Folders are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Box
Folder
Title
Date(s)
Extent
1 1 Chafee Accomplishments 1976-1994
2 Chafee Accomplishments 1982-1988
3 Chafee Accomplishments 1987-1988
4 Chafee Accomplishments 1988-1997
5 Chafee Accomplishments 1988-1997
Box
Folder
Title
Date(s)
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2 6 Chafee Accomplishments 1993
7 Chafee Accomplishments 1994-1995
8 Chafee Accomplishments 1995
9 Chafee Accomplishments: 102nd Congress 1991
10 Chafee Accomplishments: AIDS 1987-1988
11 Chafee Accomplishments: Assault Weapons 1990
12 Chafee Accomplishments: Awards 1977-1988
13 Chafee Accomplishments: Brady Bill 1990
14 Chafee Accomplishments: Campaign Financing 1987-1988
15 Chafee Accomplishments: Campaign Related 1986-1988
16 Chafee Accomplishments: Child Care 1990
17 Chafee Accomplishments: Civil Liberties 1986-1988
18 Chafee Accomplishments: Civil Rights 1990
19 Chafee Accomplishments: Death Penalty 1990
20 Chafee Accomplishments: Defense and Foreign Affairs 1987-1988
21 Chafee Accomplishments: Disabled 1985-1988
22 Chafee Accomplishments: Elderly 1987-1988
23 Chafee Accomplishments: Environment 1986-1988
24 Chafee Accomplishments: Farm Bill 1990
25 Chafee Accomplishments: Fishing 1990
26 Chafee Accomplishments: Flag Burning 1990
27 Chafee Accomplishments: General 1986-1988
28 Chafee Accomplishments: Gays 1990
29 Chafee Accomplishments: Hate Crimes 1990
30 Chafee Accomplishments: Health Care n.d.
Box
Folder
Title
Date(s)
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3 31 Chafee Accomplishments: Heat Oil Crisis 1990
32 Chafee Accomplishments: Historic Preservation 1989-1990
33 Chafee Accomplishments: Housing 1987-1988
34 Chafee Accomplishments: Impeachments 1990
35 Chafee Accomplishments: Jewish Organizations 1984-1988
36 Chafee Accomplishments: Light House Day 1989
37 Chafee Accomplishments: Medicare 1987-1988
38 Chafee Accomplishments: National Endowment for the Arts 1990
39 Chafee Accomplishments: Natural Gas 1990
40 Chafee Accomplishments: Nutrition 1990
41 Chafee Accomplishments: Product Liability 1990
42 Chafee Accomplishments: Rhode Island 1986-1988
43 Chafee Accomplishments: Small Business 1987
44 Chafee Accomplishments: Trade 1986-1988
45 Chafee Accomplishments: Veterans 1987
46 Chafee Accomplishments: Women and Children 1983-1988
47 Chafee Accomplishments: Women, Children and Infants 1990
48 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Agriculture, Nutrition, Forestry 1977
49 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Armed Services 1977
50 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs 1977
51 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Commerce, Science and Transportation 1977
52 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Energy and Natural Resources 1977
53 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Environment and Public Works 1977
54 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Finance 1977
55 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Foreign Relations 1977
56 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Governmental Affairs 1977
57 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Human Resources 1977
58 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Judiciary 1977
59 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Miscellaneous 1977
60 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Select Committee on Ethics 1977
61 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Select Committee on Intelligence 1977
62 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Select Committee on Small Business 1977
63 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Veterans’ Affairs 1977
64 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Appropriations 1978
65 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Armed Services 1978
66 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs 1978
67 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Budget 1978
68 Chafee Accomplishments-95th Congress: Energy and Natural Resources 1978
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4 69 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Environment and Public Works 1978
70 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Finance 1978
71 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Foreign Relations 1978
72 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Governmental Affairs 1978
73 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Human Resources 1978
74 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Judiciary 1978
75 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Miscellaneous 1978
76 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Rules and Administration 1978
77 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Select Committee on Small Business 1978
77A Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Veterans Affairs 1978
78 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Select Committee on Indian Affairs 1978
79 Chafee Accomplishments: 95th Congress: Select Committee on Intelligence 1978
80 Chafee Awards 1977-1988
81 Chafee Awards 1977-1994
82 Chafee Awards 1990