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Box BW-6

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Portuguese forest indenture relating to shipbuilding

 Collection — Box: BW-6
Identifier: MS-0779
Abstract

This document is an indenture written in a hybrid Iberian dialect relating to shipbuilding in Sandomil, Portugal in the fifteenth century, dated 1476 and measuring approximately 18 x 30 cm. There is currently no biographical information on the creator.

Dates: approximately 1476

Frances Ferguson "Women at Johns Hopkins" subject file

 Collection — Box: BW-6
Identifier: MS-0777
Content Description

One subject file regarding the topic of women at Johns Hopkins University, compiled by Frances Ferguson. Items include a Futures Seminar lecture about the Program for Women, Gender, and Sexuality (2011), news clippings, as well as a letter and essay from a former student. The file ranges from 2000 to 2011.

Dates: 2000 - 2011

Kinopocket French flip book depicting newlyweds

 Collection — Box: BW-6
Identifier: MS-0792
Abstract

This item is a flip book containing gelatin silver prints which depict a pair of newlyweds as their car arrives amid a crowd of onlookers. The flip book was created in Paris in the early 1900s by a company called Kinopocket. There is currently no additional creator information available on Kinopocket.

Dates: early 1900s

Officer Willie McCray Baltimore City Police Academy handbook

 Collection — Box: BW-6
Identifier: MS-0793
Abstract

This item is a Baltimore City Police Academy Handbook, created in approximately 1957. The handbook consists of a binder containing documentation of various departmental procedures, and was most likely owned by Officer Willie McCray, whose name is written on the cover. There is currently no biographical information available on Willie McCray.

Dates: approximately 1957

Marie Boisen Harvard University psychology lecture notebook

 Collection — Box: BW-6
Identifier: MS-0794
Abstract

This item is a Harvard University psychology lecture notebook. It was created in 1899 by Marie Boisen, an early female student at Harvard University. There is currently no additional information available on the creator.

Dates: 1899-1900

Paul Johnson illustration printout of Edgar and Betty Sweren's house and exhibition catalog of Sweren book collection

 Collection — Box: BW-6
Identifier: MS-0795
Abstract

This collection includes a printout of a color illustration by artist Paul Johnson of Edgar and Betty Sweren's house, as well as a published Loyola-Notre Dame Library exhibition catalog detailing the Swerens' book collection. These items were created in April 2016.

Dates: 2016 April

Caleb Smith letters sent from Hong Kong to Ethelbert Marshall Smith in Amoy (Xieman), China

 Collection — Box: BW-6
Identifier: MS-0796
Abstract

This collection consists of two letters written on May 28 and December 3, 1864 from Caleb Smith to his younger brother Ethelbert Marshall Smith. The letters describe business dealings overseas during the 19th century, as well as personal matters. Caleb Smith worked in Hong Kong at a small merchant firm, and Ethelbert worked in Amoy (Xiamen, China) as the United States unnoficial Vice-Consul before moving to work at an unnamed private company.

Dates: 1864 May 28; 1864 December 3

French government-issued ration cards from the Siege of Paris

 Collection — Box: BW-6
Identifier: MS-0797
Abstract

Likely distributed by the République française, French government, these three ration cards are from the 1870 to 1871 Siege of Paris. One meat ration card from the 9th arrondissement (district) and two subsistence cards for bread, groceries, oil, and chocolate from the 6th arrondissement.

Dates: 1870-1871

Corset and bustle advertisement ephemera

 Collection — Box: BW-6
Identifier: MS-0798
Abstract

This collection contains booklets, pamphlets, die-cuts, paper dolls, transformation cards, and other ephemeral materials advertising corset and bustle fashions in the 1880s. There is no specific creator information because this holding includes an assortment of creators: manufacturers, printers, and clothing companies.

Dates: 1880s