Peabody Library Committee Budget materials, 1948-1949
Scope and Contents
The Peabody Library records include: correspondence, professional diaries, financial documents, accession records, catalogues of the library’s collection, order books related to vendors, record books of works organized by subject classifications, exhibition labels and some exhibition planning files, administrative reports, notes, loan records, and miscellaneous material. The papers which predominate are letters, accession records, and subject classification records. The collection comprehensively ranges in date from approximately 1860 to the 1980s. The bulk of the records date from 1860 to the 1970s.
Dates
- Creation: 1948-1949
Creator
- From the Record Group: George Peabody Library (Organization)
- From the Record Group: Enoch Pratt Free Library (Organization)
- From the Record Group: Morris, John G. (John Gottlieb), 1803-1895 (Person)
- From the Record Group: Morison, Nathaniel Holmes, 1815-1890 (Person)
- From the Record Group: Uhler, Philip R. (Philip Reese), 1835-1913 (Person)
- From the Record Group: Parker, John, 1852-1927 (Person)
- From the Record Group: Dielman, Louis Henry, 1864-1959 (Person)
- From the Record Group: Brown, Lloyd A. (Lloyd Arnold), 1907-1966 (Person)
- From the Record Group: Jones, Frank N., 1906- (Person)
- From the Record Group: Johns Hopkins University (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is located at the George Peabody Library and may require scheduling a special appointment to access it. Contact Special
Collections for more information.
Extent
From the Record Group: 60.78 Cubic Feet (134 containers: 23 legal size boxes, 2 half legal size boxes, 39 letter size boxes, 16 half letter size boxes, 6 record center boxes, 1 small flat box (11 x 3 x 9), 15 medium flat boxes (15.5 x 3 x 12), 7 oversize flat boxes (18.5 x 3 x 14.5), 22 oversize flat boxes (21 x 3 x 17), 3 custom boxes (13 x 3.5 x 10; 26 x 6 x 10; 21 x 5 x 17))
Language of Materials
From the Record Group: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
3400 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218 USA
specialcollections@lists.jhu.edu