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19th Century autograph book

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0593
Scope and Contents

Laura's book includes hand written signatures, poems, verses, messages and drawings by the Jewish Community between 1875 - 1895. Among the contents are two original sheet music from Baltimore's composers John Schomann and John Linhard. The book also has signatures by Miss Jennie Putzel, a Baltimore choir singer, and Louis Lauer, who had imigrated to America from Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany. It also has a long poem written by Joseph Sigmund (born 1856) who was in the advertising business.

Dates: 1875-1895

Boer War - Natal photograph album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0610
Scope and Contents This album has 73 photographs taken 1899 - 1904, (most 14 x 20 cm/5.5 x 8 inches), which portray the British side of the Second Boer War in the colony of Natal. Many pictures are credited to photographers 'J.E.M photo' and 'B.W. Caney' (possibly Benjamin William Caney, 1842 - 1918, Durban's first jeweler and an enthusiastic amateur photographer). The album includes portraits of British soldiers, such as Major-General Sir William Fry (1858 – 1934, who later served in World War I and in...
Dates: 1899-1904

Crochet patterns album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0588
Abstract A manuscript album of crochet patterns, recipes, bits of prose, and a list of marriages and deaths compiled by Harriet Anna Winder of Burnham (near Maidenhead) in Dec. 1855. A small history of the founding of Burnham is also included. Neatly written on c62ff (including some blanks), and with one small crochet example loosely inserted. The journal itself is of contemporary half morocco, with marbled boards. There is a slight wear to the head and tail of the spine, but it is otherwise in...
Dates: 1855

Elisabeth Gilman papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0235
Abstract

Elisabeth Gilman was born in New Haven, Connecticut, December 25, 1867. She was the younger daughter of Daniel Coit and Mary (Ketcham) Gilman. Her father was a college professor and the first president of The Johns Hopkins University. The papers consist of correspondence, speeches, writings, diaries, newspaper clippings, printed material, memorabilia, and photographs.

Dates: 1872-1949

Ellicott-King family papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0161
Abstract

The Ellicott-King papers (1804-1837) which form this collection consist of a notebook (1804-1826) of Eliza Ellicott, a notebook (1819-1851) of Tacy E. (Ellicott) King, and an autograph album (1835- 1837) of Thomas King. The Ellicott family of Howard County, Maryland settled in Maryland in 1772 on the Patapsco River about 10 miles west of Baltimore, where Ellicott City now stands.

Dates: 1804-1851

Frederika Schmidt notebook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0595
Scope and Contents

This notebook was written by Frederika Schmidt in 1865in Germany and contains the fairytale "The Fox and the Horse", possibly by the Grimm Brothers, among other tales.

Dates: 1865

Hair and ribbon friendship album with fabric cover

 Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: MS-0765
Abstract

This is an album with an applied fabric cover and hand-stitched fabric border. It includes thirty-six works of art constructed with paper, ribbons and hair. Thirty-two of the items were created between 1867-1874, and the last four are from 1897. There is currently no biographical information on the creator.

Dates: 1867 - 1874; 1897

Harriet L. Lagowitz autograph albums

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0170
Abstract

Harriet L. Lagowitz was a resident of New York city in the late nineteenth century. The collection (1877-1890) is formed by two autograph albums and approximately 80 envelopes containing the autographs of theater and stage performers.

Dates: 1877-1890

Howard Eager family genealogy

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0594
Scope and Contents

The book starts with a memo signed by John Eager Howard in 1810 with the story of his ancestors who came from England. The following pages contain his Family tree, with the names and birth/death dates of the Eager-Howard family from 1799-1895. It is unclear who continued to work on the book after Howard’s death in 1827. The content includes notes with peculiarities about the family’s history and an Index with the names of family members and corresponding pages.

Dates: 1799-1895

Johns Hopkins University Maryland ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0673
Abstract

This is an artificially-assembled collection with manuscript items selected by curators in Special Collections. This collection contains diaries, postcards, letters, and other material related to history and life in Maryland, 1818-2015 (Bulk: 1818-1957).

Dates: 1818-2015

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Wayfarer's Bokshop 2
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888 1
Arnold, Rosie J. 1
Baltimore Oriole Festival 1
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Baltimore Stationery Company 1
Baltimore sun 1
Barnes, Patrick Henry, Jr. 1
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893 1
Between the Covers 1
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 1
Boyd, Albert 1
Broker, George H., 1890- 1
Bromo-Seltzer 1
Browne, Lucy Hand 1
Browne, Owens Hand 1
Browne, William Hand, 1828-1912 1
Buckler, W.H. (William Hepburn), 1867-1952 1
Cameron, V. V. , Dr. 1
Cape, Charlotte 1
Carlton, Phebe, Mrs. 1
Carroll, Marion V., Miss 1
Causten, James H., 1788-1874 1
Church, Ann 1
Clarke, Creston, 1865-1910 1
Clarke, George, 1840-1906 1
Coates, Joseph H. 1
Coolidge, Susan, 1835-1905 1
Crane, William H., 1845-1928 1
Creamer, David 1
Davis, R. D. 1
Derr & Thompson 1
Eastern Female High School (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Edwards & Jones of London 1
Edwards, Harry, 1824 or 1825-1891 1
Ellicott, Elias, 1759-1827 1
Ellicott, Eliza 1
Ellicott, James, 1804-1826 1
Ellicott, Mary Thomas, 1768- 1
Ellicott, Thomas, 1820- 1
Englar, Mildred F. 1
Eytinge, Rose, 1834 or 1835-1911 1
Falwell, Joseph D. 1
Fisher, Clara, 1811-1898 1
Flexner, Abraham, 1866-1959 1
Freeman, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1823-1892 1
Galton, Francis, 1822-1911 1
Gayarré, Charles, 1805-1895 1
Gilbert, John, 1810-1889 1
Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau), 1831-1924 1
Gilman, Daniel C. (Daniel Coit), 1831-1908 1
Gilman, Elisabeth Coit, 1867-1950 1
Gilman, Mary Van Winkler Ketcham, 1869- 1
Goodnow, Frank J., 1859-1939 1
Hanson, John, 1715-1783 1
Harris, Sally 1
Haverford College 1
Hebb, George 1
Hejos, Mitzi 1
Hoffman, Agnes Augusta 1
Hoffman, Ernst H. 1
Hopkinson, B. 1
Howard, Bronson, 1842-1908 1
Howell, William H. (William Henry), 1860-1945 1
Hutton, Laurence, 1843-1904 1
Ingram, John Henry, 1842-1916 1
J.H. Schaefer & Son 1
Jacob, Cary Franklin, 1885- 1
Johns Hopkins University 1
Johns Hopkins University. Department of English 1
Jones, W. Paul (William Paul) 1
Katz, M. Benjamin 1
Kell, Thomas, 1772-1846 1
Kelly, Richard, 1910-1977 1
Keyser, R. Brent, 1859-1927 1
King, Elias, 1823-1876 1
King, Francis T. (Francis Thompson), 1819-1891 1
King, Joseph, 1784-1865 1
King, Joseph, 1825- 1
King, Mary Ellicott, 1823-1856 1
King, Tacy E. (Tacy Ellicott), 1795-1872 1
Koppers Company (Pittsburgh, Pa.) Bartlett-Hayward Divison (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Lagowitz, Harriet L., 1877-1890 1
Lane, Louise Gilman, 1838-1922 1
Latrobe, John H. B. (John Hazlehurst Boneval), 1803-1891 1
Le Moyne, Wm. J. (William J.), 1831-1905 1
Lester, John, active 1825-1864 1
Levick, Milnes, -1897 1
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 1
Mackay, F. F. (Frank Findley), 1832-1923 1
Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907 1
Matthews, Albert, 1860-1946 1
McBryde, John McLaren, 1870-1956 1
McDonald, Christie, 1875-1962 1
McVicker, James Hubert, 1822-1896 1
Mitchell, Clarence, III 1
Mitchell, Maggie, 1837-1918 1
Murray, David C., active 19th century 1
Nearing, Scott, 1883-1983 1
Norddeutscher Lloyd 1
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