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The John Barth collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0499
Abstract

The collection includes the papers of John Barth (born 1930), American novelist and short-story writer, who is best-known for his contributions to postmodern literature. The collection spans the years 1930 to 2014 and consists of manuscripts, typescripts, and galley proofs of Barth’s writings; correspondence; reviews; and other professional papers.

Dates: 1930 - 2014

Theodor and Emma Hemberger scores

 Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0080
Abstract

Theodor (Theodore) Hemberger was a German-born violinist, conductor, and composer who directed the Germania Männerchor and performed with H.L. Mencken in the Saturday Night Club. His wife, Emma Conrad Hemberger, was a singer and the composer of the anthem "Baltimore, Our Baltimore." The collection consists primarily of manuscript scores of Theodor's original works and arrangements for orchestra, voice, and chamber ensemble. Also included are manuscripts of Emma's music.

Dates: approximately 1890-1950
Found in: Peabody Archives

Thom Robinson music manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0105
Abstract

Thom Robinson (1962-1994) was a composer and violinist who studied with Morris Moshe Cotel and earned a degree in composition from the Peabody Conservatory in 1986. The collection contains manuscript and facsimile scores of Robinson's compositions. The bulk of the scores are for chamber ensembles, sometimes including voices.

Dates: 1979-1989
Found in: Peabody Archives

Victor Lowe papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0284
Abstract

Victor Lowe (born 1907) was a professor of philosophy at The Johns Hopkins University, and the biographer of mathematician and philosopher, Alfred North Whitehead. This collection of papers largely relates to Lowe's research into the life of Whitehead and consists mainly of research notes, correspondence, and articles about Whitehead collected by Lowe. Included also are some personal papers which Lowe re-filed with these research files.

Dates: 1925-1988

Victoria Lincoln papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0313
Abstract

Victoria Lincoln was an American writer of fiction and journalistic articles born in 1904. The papers consist largely of drafts of her many articles, stories, poems, and novels. The collection spans 1833-1986, with the bulk of the material from 1925-1985.

Dates: 1833-1986; Majority of material found within 1925-1985

Walter Spencer Huffman music manuscripts and recordings

 Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0082
Abstract

Walter Spencer Huffman was a composer and music teacher who studied and served on the faculty of the Peabody Conservatory of Music in the 1940s and 1950s. From 1955 until his death in 2005, Huffman taught music privately in Maryland and continued to compose. The collection consists of holograph scores of approximately 150 works, including chamber music, symphonies, and choral music.

Dates: 1941-1990, 1997, 2007
Found in: Peabody Archives

William Churchill papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0225
Abstract William Churchill, philologist, ethnologist, and writer, was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1859. He was appointed United States consul-general to Samoa (1896-1899) where he pursued his interest in philology and ethnology. Churchill also studied African languages and culture but less seriously than those of Polynesia. This collection contains two scrapbooks which Churchill compiled on Africa and the South Pacific, respectively, as well as a written draft of his 1892 book, ...
Dates: 1908-1911

William H. McClain papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0619
Abstract William H. McClain was born in Cleveland, OH in 1917 and died in 1994. McClain joined the Department of German at Johns Hopkins University in 1953 and retired in 1982, serving as Professor Emeritus until the end of his life. He served as chairman of the Department of German from 1972 to 1979, president of the local chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, and also chaired during its final years the Humanities Group (1968-70), the last instrument of interdepartmental self-government among the Hopkins...
Dates: 1950s-1994; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1994

William Hand Browne collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0011
Scope and Contents The collection of author and English professor, William Hand Browne, includes correspondence, notebooks, a scrapbook, pencil sketches, manuscript poems, and some published writings in Modern Language Notes, The Nation, and Sewanee Review. Numerous newspaper clippings are also included. In addition, there is an album of poetry and other writings by Browne's friend, John Banister Tabb. A few items relate to other family members, Lucy Hand Browne and Owens Hand Browne. William Hand Browne was...
Dates: 1842-1973

William Parsons collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0433
Abstract

This collection consists of 19 irregular sized pages of corrections and additions to the text of English author William Parsons's Poetical Tour in the Years 1784, 1785 and 1786. The pages are hand-written and were tipped into the book by the author.

Dates: approximately 1787

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Tabb, John B. (John Banister), 1845-1909 3
Boas, George, 1891-1980 2
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Browne, William Hand, 1828-1912 2
Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau), 1831-1924 2
Gilman, Daniel C. (Daniel Coit), 1831-1908 2
Harvard University. Department of Philosophy 2
Havens, Raymond Dexter, 1880-1954 2
Johns Hopkins University. Department of the History of Art 2
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Lincoln, Victoria, 1904-1981 2
Lovejoy, Arthur O. (Arthur Oncken), 1873-1962 2
Reese, Lizette Woodworth, 1856-1935 2
Spencer, Edward, 1834-1883 2
Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947 2
Whitehead, T. N. (Thomas North) 2
Ackerman, Barbara 1
Ackerman, Jack (John R. ) 1
Adams, Herbert Baxter, 1850-1901 1
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 1
Allen, Don Cameron, 1903-1972 1
American Philological Association 1
Aristotle 1
Arnold, Rosie J. 1
Ayer, A. J. (Alfred Jules), 1910-1989 1
Baltimore Museum of Art 1
Baltimore Oriole Festival 1
Baltimore Stationery Company 1
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 1
Baltimore sun 1
Bard, Philip, 1898-1977 1
Barnes, Patrick Henry, Jr. 1
Barth, John, 1930- 1
Barth, Shelly 1
Bartholomew, Beulah D. 1
Bartholomew, Molly 1
Bartholomew, Wilmer T. (Wilmer Tillett), 1902-1994 1
Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012 1
Beaumont, Gustave de, 1802-1866 1
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893 1
Bell, Quentin 1
Benda, Richard, -1978 1
Bessman, Maurice J., 1928- 1
Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844 1
Block, George H., Jr., died 2015 1
Bochau, Charles H., 1870-1932 1
Bodian, Brenda 1
Borden, Lizzie, 1860-1927 1
Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950 1
Boyd, Albert 1
Bradford, Hiram 1
Brennan, Joseph Gerard, 1910-2004 1
Brickman, John M. 1
Bromo-Seltzer 1
Browne, Lucy Hand 1
Browne, Owens Hand 1
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 1
Buchanan, Scott, 1895-1968 1
Buck, Dudley, 1839-1909 1
Buckler, W.H. (William Hepburn), 1867-1952 1
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797‏ 1
Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 1
Byron, Nicholas G. 1
Cambridge University Press 1
Cameron, V. V. , Dr. 1
Carlton, Phebe, Mrs. 1
Carroll, Marion V., Miss 1
Carter, Beverly 1
Cathedrale de Chartres 1
Causten, James H., 1788-1874 1
Chambers, William L. 1
Charles Scribner's Sons 1
Church, Ann 1
Churchill, William, 1859-1920 1
Churchman, C. West (Charles West), 1913-2004 1
Claire, William F. 1
Coale, George B. 1
Cobb, John B. 1
Coleman, Elliott, 1906-1980 1
Cone, Claribel 1
Cone, Etta 1
Conference for the Study of Political Thought 1
Cort, Edwin Charles 1
Cowles, R. P. (Rheinart Parker), 1872-1948 1
Cox, Richard Threlkeld, 1898-1991 1
Creamer, David 1
Culbertson, Dawn 1
Cunningham, Raymond 1
Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876 1
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879 1
Dehn, Roy A. (Roy Arthur), 1915- 1
Dennis, Mildred 1
Derr & Thompson 1
Devries, William Levering 1
Dewey, John, 1859-1952 1
Dietz, Adolph 1
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 1
Drabble, Margaret, 1939- 1
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