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James Roberts Gilmore papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0037
Abstract
James Roberts Gilmore (1822-1903) was an American author who often used the pseudonym "Edmund Kirke." This collection includes letters collected by Gilmore from significant literary, political, and popular individuals of the 19th century. The letters span the years 1820 to 1903.
Dates:
1898; 1773- approximately1903
Found in:
Special Collections
James Warley Miles papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0178
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of literary papers (1947-1895) of the Southern clergyman and author, James Warley Miles. Included are holographic essays, poems, and clippings of his published items from Southern literary magazines. Most of the items are attatched in a loosely bound journal. The writings are mostly on religious or philosophical themes. The journal also contains the beginnings of the philogical dictionary most likely derived from Miles' study of languages during his missionary work in the...
Dates:
1847-1895
Found in:
Special Collections
James Wilson Poultney papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0325
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of literary papers and organizational reports of author and Classics professor, James Wilson Poultney. Included are reprints of Dr. Poultney's writings in the American Journal of Philology, minutes and reports from his position as secretary of the American Philological Association, and the holographic manuscript of his published work, The Bronze Tables of Iguvium. There are no personal papers in the collection or material specific to his teaching career at Hopkins....
Dates:
1956-1987
Found in:
Special Collections
Jean McGarry papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0418
Abstract
Jean McGarry (born 1948) was an author of fiction and a Professor at the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars. The collection consists of hand-written manuscripts and corrected typescripts of McGarry's works, as well as correspondence and teaching material, dating from 1985-1997.
Dates:
1985-1997
Found in:
Special Collections
John Charles Geyer papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0343
Abstract
John Charles Geyer was as a teacher, writer, and consultant on environmental matters born in 1906. This collection consists largely of writings, subject files relating to environment consulting and teaching at Johns Hopkins University, and some personal items, spanning 1952-1980.
Dates:
1952-1980; Majority of material found within 1960-1970
Found in:
Special Collections
John Dos Passos library card application
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0710
Abstract
John Dos Passos (1896-1970) was an American novelist and artist active in the first half of the twentieth century. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and he went on to Harvard College, graduating in 1916. He was well-traveled, visiting Europe and the Middle East, where he learned about literature, art, and architecture. He is best known for his U.S.A. trilogy, which consists of the novels The 42nd Parallel (1930), 1919 (1932), and The Big Money (1936). In 1998, the Modern Library ranked the...
Dates:
1969 - 1970
Found in:
Special Collections
John Thomas Scharf papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0081
Abstract
John Thomas Scharf (1843–1898) was a United States historian and author. The collection consists of his original documents as well as those of other historians, including Henry B. Dawson and Thompson Westcott. The materials span in date from 1750-1947.
Dates:
1750-1947
Found in:
Special Collections
John Updike papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0489
Abstract
American writer John Updike was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania in 1932. The collection consists of edited typescripts, correspondence, and galley proofs of five of John Updike's short stories and one interview, spanning 1970 to 1980.
Dates:
1970-1980
Found in:
Special Collections
Johns Hopkins University Josephine Jacobsen collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0561
Abstract
Josephine Jacobsen was a poet, short story writer, and literary critic. She was educated by private tutors at Roland Park Country School and graduated in 1926. Jacobsen's papers include drafts of her works, correspondence, photographs, and other materials. They range from the 1920s to 1982.
Dates:
1920s-1982
Found in:
Special Collections
Joyce MacIver papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0429
Abstract
Georgette Scott (1904-1999) was a novelist and playwright who wrote under the name Joyce MacIver; she was born and raised in Baltimore and began her writing career at the Baltimore Sun. The collection consists of writings, personal materials, printed material, and photographs dating from the 1940s to the 1990s.
Dates:
1940s-1990s
Found in:
Special Collections
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