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Box OB-1

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

"Map Shewing Routes of Thos. Wilson, Sons, and Cos. Steamers", 1887

 File — Box: OB-1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

This series contains material about Rowland. Included are papers about his honors and awards, photographs, visiting cards, bills, printed material and newspaper clippings, and a Ph.D. thesis about Rowland completed in 1970.

There are two items filed in the oversize map case: a map of routes of the Thomas Wilson Sons and Company steamers (1887); and a copy of the University's commemoration of Rowland.

Dates: 1887

Certificates of honors and awards

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Including the following honors and awards: Cambridge Philosophical Society; Glasgow University; National Academy of Sciences; Royal Society of Edinburgh; Royal Philosophical Society; Cotton States; American Philosophical Society; Royal Society of London; Legion of Honor; Circular: Hopkins Fund Commemoration; Smithsonian Inst. Circular- Hodgkins Fund Prizes; National Conference of Electricians; Academic Giornia; Princeton University honorary doctorate.

Dates: 1876-1970

Maryland Historical Society Membership Certificate

 Item — Box: OB-1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.The correspondence gives a rounded picture of Lanier's life and work. Many of his outgoing letters as well as incoming are included in this collection. Most of Lanier's adult life was marked by a continuous struggle against poor health and financial...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1838-1972; 1838-1998

Copy of Sachse lithograph of Point Lookout

 Item — Box: OB-1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.The correspondence gives a rounded picture of Lanier's life and work. Many of his outgoing letters as well as incoming are included in this collection. Most of Lanier's adult life was marked by a continuous struggle against poor health and financial...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1838-1972; 1838-1998

Portfolio: Johns Hopkins Newsletter, January 31, 1922: “Lanieriana”

 Item — Box: OB-1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.The correspondence gives a rounded picture of Lanier's life and work. Many of his outgoing letters as well as incoming are included in this collection. Most of Lanier's adult life was marked by a continuous struggle against poor health and financial...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1838-1972; 1838-1998

Portfolio of newspaper articles from the 1880s referencing Lanier

 Item — Box: OB-1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.The correspondence gives a rounded picture of Lanier's life and work. Many of his outgoing letters as well as incoming are included in this collection. Most of Lanier's adult life was marked by a continuous struggle against poor health and financial...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1838-1972; 1838-1998

Ralph J. Mitchell drawing of Sidney Lanier's birthplace, 1978

 Item — Box: OB-1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.The correspondence gives a rounded picture of Lanier's life and work. Many of his outgoing letters as well as incoming are included in this collection. Most of Lanier's adult life was marked by a continuous struggle against poor health and financial...
Dates: 1978

Portrait of John Philpot Curran, Esq., 1801

 Item — Box: OB-1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Includes photographs of Gilman and his family as well as photographs of contemporary public figures.

Dates: 1801

Folio of Gilman's genealogy, 1911

 File — Box: OB-1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The papers document Gilman's wide-ranging interests especially his travels in Europe and work as attaché in St. Petersburg (1854-1855), his years (1855-1858) at Yale, and his presidencies of the University of California (1872-1875) and the Johns Hopkins University (1876-1902)Gilman's correspondence contains a number of letters from prominent, contemporary educators, scientists, politicians, and literary figures. The collection includes a large number of photographs of Gilman's...
Dates: 1911