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Johns Hopkins University Maryland ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0673

Scope and Contents

This is an artificially-assembled collection with manuscript items selected by curators in Special Collections. This collection contains diaries, postcards, letters, and other material related to histories and lives in Maryland, 1818-2015 (Bulk: 1818-1957).

Dates

  • Creation: 1818-2015

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Collection is open for use.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Special Collections department. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.

Biographical / Historical

The items in this collection have been gathered from multiple sources and reflect numerous creators. Please see individual series for biographical or historical information.

Extent

4.97 Cubic Feet (7 legal size document boxes, 1 letter size box, 2 half legal size document boxes, 1 half letter size document box, 1 custom box (16.5 x 12.5 x 4), 1 flat box (21 x 17 x 3), 1 custom box (13 x 10 x 3.5))

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This is an artificially-assembled collection with manuscript items selected by curators in Special Collections. This collection contains diaries, postcards, letters, and other material related to history and life in Maryland, 1818-2015 (Bulk: 1818-1957).

Arrangement

Arranged by accession, which reflects when the items were acquired.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The items in this collection have been gathered from multiple sources. Please see individual series for acquisition information.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Kelly Spring, Jordon Steele, Annie Tang, Austyn Wohlers, and Brooke Shilling. Last processed in May 2022 by Brooke Shilling.

Title
Guide to the Johns Hopkins University Maryland ephemera collection
Author
Annie Tang
Date
December 2017
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
3400 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218 USA