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Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Keyser family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0082
Abstract

Papers produced and collected by the Keyser family of Baltimore, Maryland. The Keysers accumulated wealth in the 19th and 20th centuries through mercantile businesses, inheritance, and a variety of industries, including the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, copper and iron works, and investments in land and real estate. They used some of this wealth to finance Baltimore’s public and private institutions, including Johns Hopkins University.

Dates: approximately 1784-1985; Majority of material found within 1870s-1950s

Larzer Ziff papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0639
Abstract

Professor Larzer Ziff became the Caroline Donovan Professor of English at Johns Hopkins University in 1981. He served as chair of the Department of English from 1991 to 1995. This collection consists of the professional and teaching files of Larzer Ziff from the 1960s to 2008. The collection primarily includes course materials, conference papers, and his writings, both published and unpublished.

Dates: 1960s-2008

Margaret Donaldson Boehm papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0044-a
Abstract Margaret Donaldson Boehm was born in Baltimore, MD in 1894. She attended Roland Park Country School and later The Johns Hopkins University where she was a student of Arthur O. Lovejoy, professor of Philosophy. The collection consists of 47 diaries (1910-1956) of Margaret Donaldson Boehm; one diary (1883) of her father, G. Herbert Boehm; letters (1928-1951) of Henry Woodd Nevinson and his wife, Evelyn Sharp; and a copy of Miss Boehm's master's essay (1925), "The Conception of Pride in 17th...
Dates: 1883-1956

Sidney Lanier papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0007
Abstract

Sidney Clopton Lanier (1842-1881) was an American musician, poet and author. The collection spans the years 1838 to 1998, with the bulk dating from 1838 to 1972. The material consists of correspondence, prose, poetry, lecture and music manuscripts, photographs, memorial information, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1838-1972; 1838-1998

Tudor and Stuart Club records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-15-100
Abstract The formation of the Tudor and Stuart Club was initiated by Sir William Osler and his wife, Lady Grace Osler. Their intention to provide an endowment for these activities was expressed in a letter to Johns Hopkins University President Frank J. Goodnow, dated October 30, 1918. Their endowment provided not only interest bearing securities for the book purchasing and other operations of the Club, it also contributed to their son Edward Revere Osler's personal book collection, about 800 volumes,...
Dates: circa 1829-1997

Warren S. Torgerson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0644
Abstract

Dr. Warren S. Torgerson was internationally known for his work in psychological measurement at Johns Hopkins University. The files include primarily experiment notes and data sets, some lecture notes, and some correspondence, dating from 1962 through 1983.

Dates: 1962 - 1983

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letters (correspondence) 12
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research notes 6
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lecture notes 5
manuscripts (documents) 5
Universities and colleges 4
clippings (information artifacts) 4
programs (documents) 4
College students 3
Diaries 3
Manners and customs 3
United States 3
Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae 3
drafts (documents) 3
lectures 3
notebooks 3
photograph albums 3
photographic prints 3
Course schedules 2
Courtship 2
Maryland 2
Musicians 2
Schedules, School 2
Women 2
appointment books 2
articles 2
financial records 2
invitations 2
ledgers (account books) 2
memoirs 2
minutes (administrative records) 2
pamphlets 2
publications (documents) 2
receipts (financial records) 2
reports 2
speeches (documents) 2
Academic costume 1
Academic writing 1
Accounting 1
American Civil War (1861-1865) 1
American diaries 1
American literature 1
Authors, English 1
Baltimore sun 1
Book collecting 1
Book collectors 1
Businessmen 1
Charities 1
Children's literature, American 1
Classicists 1
Clothing and dress 1
Clothing trade 1
Clothing trade--Accounting 1
College yearbooks 1
Communication 1
Copper industry and trade 1
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Criticism 1
Criticism, interpretation, etc. 1
Directories 1
ELH 1
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Economics teachers 1
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Educators 1
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Electrical engineers 1
English literature--Appreciation 1
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English teachers 1
Florida 1
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League of Nations 1
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