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Adolf Katzenellenbogen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0040
Abstract Adolf Katzenellenbogen, internationally known art historian, was born in Germany in Frankfurt-am-Main on August 19, 1901. He was educated at the universities of Freiburg, Leipzig, Munich, Frankfurt and Giessen in 1924, and he received a doctor of philosophy degree in 1933 at the University of Hamburg. Katzenellenbogen joined the faculty of Vassar College in 1940 and remained there until 1958 when he came to Johns Hopkins University as full professor and department chairman. A specialist in...
Dates: 1933-1964

"Bullfighting in Mexico" postcards

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-0680
Abstract

Numbered series of fifteen chromolithographic postcards depicting bullfighting in Mexico, circa 1900.

Dates: approximately 1900

Charlotte Tufts library and book postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0689
Abstract

A collection of about 1,000 20th century postcards, chiefly depicting libraries but also featuring about 100 postcards depicting scenes related to book reading, bookselling, and book collecting. The collection was named in honor of Charlotte Tufts, the librarian and deltiologist who created the collection.

Dates: 20th century

Corporal Bernard E. Rabinowitz papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0566
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 399 letters written from Corporal Bernard E. Rabinowitz (179th Infantry Band)to his family in Baltimore, MD. The letters are dated from 1942-1945 and were sent from US bases, Sicily, North Africa, France, and Italy. This collection gives a first-hand account of one soldier's experiences during World War II. There are 230 letters, 140 V-mail, and 29 postcards.

Dates: 1942-1945

Emory Hamilton Niles scrapbook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0233
Scope and Contents The scrapbook (1914) which forms this collection was assembled by Baltimore judge, Emory Hamilton Niles. Many of the items in the scrapbook are in German and reflect a brief but significant few months, July to November, in 1914. The scrapbook contains tickets, postcards, photographs, and newspaper clippings collected in Europe prior to and immediately following the outbreak of World War I. Tickets and photographs in the scrapbook indicate that Niles traveled from London to...
Dates: 1914

Floyd-Urner family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0629
Scope and Contents The collection includes correspondence, ephemera, a small collection of material related to the "Colored Normal Industrial Agricultural and Mechanical College of South Carolina," photographs, and a scrapbook. Correspondence is primarily written by and to members of the Floyd and Urner families from the 1890s to the 1930s. The small collection of materials relating to the "Colored Normal Industrial Agricultural and Mechanical College of South Carolina" spans 1896 to 1915 and...
Dates: 1800-1984; Majority of material found within 1800 - 1945

Hopkins Amateur Radio Club records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-14-155
Abstract The Hopkins Amateur Radio Club (HARC) was founded prior to 1932, likely around 1927, although the exact date has not been established. In addition to allowing access to equipment for those interested in ham radio operation, the club allows foreign students free air time to call home. The records of the Hopkins Amateur Radio Club (HARC) span the years 1927 to 2016. The period from 1932 to 1956 include station log books. In addition to log books, this record group contains meeting records,...
Dates: 1927-2016

Johns Hopkins University African American real photo postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0583
Abstract

This is an artificially assembled collection of approximately 1018 real photo postcards portraying African-Americans, dating from approximately 1905 to approximately 1946. Each postcard is approximately 3½ by 5½ inches with a black-and-white photograph on one side and a postcard format on the reverse. The collection was left in original order and is organized by subjects or subject matter.

Dates: Approximately 1905-1946

Johns Hopkins University alumni collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0683
Abstract

This collection includes donations from Johns Hopkins University alumni that document student life, frequently reflecting the donor's personal experience as a student at Johns Hopkins University. The collection includes photographs, letters, student notes, and other material. The collection spans the 19th and 20th centuries.

Dates: 1840-1994

Johns Hopkins University collection of Black Americana materials

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0844
Abstract

The Johns Hopkins University collection of Black Americana materials spans from approximately 1870 to the 1950s. It is an artificially assembled collection of materials purchased and selected by the curators of Special Collections. The collection primarily consists of postcards, broadsides, and other printed ephemera that depict African American people in ways that are often racist and caricatured.

Dates: approximately 1870-1950s

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Allen, Don Cameron, 1903-1972 1
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Archdale, Mary Alice, 1890-1962 1
Bamforth & Co. 1
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Beckett, Lucille, Katherine, 1884-1979 1
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Century of progress international exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chad Valley Co. Ltd 1
Claire, William F. 1
Coleman, Elliott, 1906-1980 1
Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 1
Cowles, R. P. (Rheinart Parker), 1872-1948 1
Cruver Company of Chicago 1
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England) 1
Davison, Emily Wilding, 1872-1913 1
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 1
Dery, Mark, 1959- 1
Devries, William Levering 1
Doll, Joseph, 1747-1819 1
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 1
Drummond, Flora, 1878-1949 1
Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936 1
Dunston-Weiler Lithograph Co. 1
E.T.W. Dennis & Sons, Ltd. 1
Eastman, Max, 1883-1969 1
Edwards and Broughton Company (Raleigh, N.C.) 1
Ellam, W.H. 1
Exposition internationale (1937 : Paris, France) 1
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Farber, Mindy, 1954- 1
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Forgione, Nancy Ellen, 1952- 1
Garmey, Stephen, 1933- 1
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Greenfield, David L., Minister 1
Greenfield, Kent Roberts, 1893-1967 1
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Havens, Raymond Dexter, 1880-1954 1
Hill, Michael 1
Hopkins Amateur Radio Club 1
Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948 1
Humphrey, Ida C. 1
International Typographical Union 1
International Women's Congress: Holland (1915) 1
Jacobsen, Josephine, 1908- 1
Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907) 1
Johns Hopkins University. Department of History 1
Johns Hopkins University. Department of the History of Art 1
Johns Hopkins University. School of Engineering 1
Johnson, Ray, 1927-1995 1
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Katzenellenbogen, Adolf, 1901-1964 1
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Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
Leigh, Mary, 1885-1978 1
Leslie, Frank, 1821-1880 1
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company 1
Lidz, Richard 1
Livermore, Daniel Parker, 1818-1899 1
Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945 1
Logan, Lloyd, 1890-1938 1
Long, Geary A., Jr. 1
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) 1
Lucke Badge and Button Company 1
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Men's League for Woman Suffrage (New York, N.Y.) 1
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Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-1988 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
New England Woman's Suffrage Association (Boston, Mass.) 1
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