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Johns Hopkins University World's Fair collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0545
Abstract

This artificially-assembled collection consists of materials relating to international World's Fairs and Expositions, including photographs; postcards; written travelogues or personal accounts of the fairs; ephemera, including programs and printed souvenirs; lithographs and engravings; and physical objects. The materials date from the 1830s to the 1960s.

Dates: 1830s-1967

Kent Roberts Greenfield papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0022
Abstract

Kent Roberts Greenfield (born 1893) was Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University and chief architect of the official United States Army History of World War II. The collection consists of correspondence, lecture notes, student notes, student papers, writings and research notes, printed material, and photographs and postcards. The bulk of the material covers his work as an army historian (1942-1945, 1946-1958).

Dates: 1900-1966

Marianne Moore correspondence with Stephen Garmey

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0696
Abstract Marianne Craig Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was an American Modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit. Stephen Garmley was a friend a Moore's an a longtime vicar of Calvary Eposicopal Church. Garley was also the author of Gramercy Park: An Illustrated History of a New York Neighborhood (1984). The collection spans 1957 to 1962 and chiefly is made up of letters...
Dates: 1956-1962

Paul Bowles correspondence with Mark Dery

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: MS-0869
Abstract

This collection consists of twenty-six letters, and one postcard, exchanged between Paul Bowles and Mark Dery between the dates of May 6th, 1980 and August 19th, 1988. Paul Bowles (1910-1999) was an expatriate artist who lived in Tangier, Morocco; Mark Dery (1959) is an American writer, professor and cultural critic.

Dates: 1980 May 5-1988 August 19

Ralph W. E. Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe, World War I papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0901
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and financial records dated between 1909 and 1917 relating to Ralph W. E. Beckett's family and service during World War I.

Dates: 1909 - 1917; Majority of material found within 1916 - 1917

Société des Amis d’Isidore Isou correspondence

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0739
Abstract

The Société des Amis d’Isidore Isou, or the Friends of Isidore Isou, was organized in 1970s France to assist and support Isidore Isou (1925-2007), founder of Lettrism, an art and literary movement which owed inspiration to Dada and Surrealism. This collection primarily includes the society's earliest correspondence, which documents requests for financial contributions to the newly-formed group, spanning 1970 to 1972.

Dates: 1970 - 1972

Soren Lura correspondence collection

 Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0006
Abstract

Soren Lura was a cellist and conductor who also worked for the Library of Congress. His collection consists of 22 letters by Brahms, Sarasate, Richard Strauss, Moscheles, Spohr, Grainger, Wilhelmj, Saint-Saëns, and others, collected by Lili Scholz and given to Lura in 1950. In 2007, Lura's daughters, Donna Fink and Dody Martin, donated the letters to Peabody in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Peabody Archives.

Dates: 1829-1931 and undated
Found in: Peabody Archives

Stefans Grové correspondence

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: PIMS-0054
Abstract

The collection contains letters and postcards from composer Stefans Grové to Peabody music librarian Brad O'Keefe from 1972 to 1974, shortly after Grové had stopped teaching at the Peabody Conservatory and returned to his native South Africa.

Dates: 1972 - 1974
Found in: Peabody Archives

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 Rush Dunton, Jr., scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: PIMS-0092
Abstract William Rush Dunton, Jr., was an occupational therapist and psychiatrist who was an instructor for the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine from 1903 to 1942. Dunton was also a music lover and amateur percussionist who performed in several ensembles in the Baltimore area, including the Doctors’ Orchestra of the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, the Clifton Orchestra, and the Johns Hopkins Orchestra. In addition, he collected materials related to musical activities in...
Dates: 1912 - 1936
Found in: Peabody Archives

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Language
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Johns Hopkins University 6
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Ackerman, Barbara 1
Ackerman, Jack (John R. ) 1
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Afanasʹev, A.N. (Aleksandr Nikolaevich), 1826-1871 1
Allen, Don Cameron, 1903-1972 1
Anti-Communist Advisory Committee 1
Archdale, Mary Alice, 1890-1962 1
Beckett, Lucille, Katherine, 1884-1979 1
Bilibin, Ivan I︠A︡kovlevich, 1876-1942 1
Block, George H., Jr., died 2015 1
Bodian, Brenda 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950 1
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 1
Brickman, John M. 1
Byron, Nicholas G. 1
Cathedrale de Chartres 1
Century 21 Exposition (1962, Seattle, Wash.) 1
Century of progress international exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Claire, William F. 1
Coleman, Elliott, 1906-1980 1
Cowles, R. P. (Rheinart Parker), 1872-1948 1
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England) 1
Dery, Mark, 1959- 1
Devries, William Levering 1
Doll, Joseph, 1747-1819 1
Dunton, William Rush, 1868-1966 1
Ershov, P. P. (Petr Pavlovich), 1815-1869 1
Evans, Amy, 1884-1983‏ 1
Exposition internationale (1937 : Paris, France) 1
Exposition universelle de 1889 (Paris, France) 1
Farber, Mindy, 1954- 1
Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994 1
Forgione, Nancy Ellen, 1952- 1
Garmey, Stephen, 1933- 1
Goulemot, Jean-Marie 1
Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961 1
Great Britain . Army. Yorkshire Hussars 1
Great Exhibition (1851: London, England) 1
Greenfield, David L., Minister 1
Greenfield, Kent Roberts, 1893-1967 1
Grové, Stefans, 1922-2014 1
H. Chipault (Firm) 1
Havens, Raymond Dexter, 1880-1954 1
Hill, Michael 1
Isou, Isidore 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
Kaden, Gail 1
Katzenellenbogen, Adolf, 1901-1964 1
Kepper, Kimberlee 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
Lalo, Édouard, 1823-1892 1
Lemaître, Maurice, 1926- 1
Lemaître, Maurice, 1926- 1
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company 1
Lidz, Richard 1
Long, Geary A., Jr. 1
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) 1
Lura, Soren 1
Malone, Kemp, 1889-1971 1
McClain, William H. 1
Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland 1
Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC 1
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 1
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.) 1
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.) 1
O'Keefe, Bradshaw 1
Obshchestvo Krasnogo kresta RSFSR 1
Prosser, Joseph L., 1923 (?)-2016 1
Rabinowitz, Bernard E. 1
Randall, Julia, 1923-2005 1
Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927 1
Roosevelt, Théodore, 1858-1919 1
Russian Red Cross 1
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921 1
Scholz, Bernhard, 1835-1916 1
Schuster, Berthe, active 1912-1919 1
Société des Amis d’Isidore Isou 1
Spohr, Louis, 1784-1859 1
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949 1
Strong, W. W. (William Walker), 1883-1955 1
Tebo, Julian D. 1
United States. Army 1
Watts, Bonnie Tubbs, 1906-1985 1
Weida, George Francis, 1870- 1
Wilhelmj, August, 1845-1908 1
Wilson, May, 1905-1986 1
Wilson, William S., 1932- 1
Woolf, Henry Bosley, 1910- 1
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
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