Special Collections

Special Collections Master List

Joint holdings of Tyler Free and Foster Public:
Rhode Island history collection
Foster history collection
Antique books collection
Norman Bardsley collection (picture books)
Pauline Hall collection (cooking, gardening, painting)
Lydia Walshin collection (cookbooks)
Providence Children’s Film Festival DVDs

Foster Public Library:
Daniel Howard collection (glass slides, ephemera, scrapbooks, postcards, realia)
paintings

Tyler Free Library:
realia (cake pans)
paintings
Carol Woodruff Szosz collection (art, gardening, baking, sewing, children’s books)