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A manuscript account of a journey from Wilmington to Baltimore and back

 Collection — Box: BW-9
Identifier: MS-0523
Abstract

A manuscript account (written in 1818) of a journey from Wilmington to Baltimore and back, with a brief description of the former city, and a more lengthy, detailed discussion of the latter. Signed by "Rustic."

Dates: 1818

Guinilda Ethelia Mummey commonplace books

 Collection — Box: BW-11
Identifier: MS-0512
Abstract

The collection consists of two handwritten journals spanning the years 1825 to 1828. The journals belonged to Guinilda Ethelia Mummey, mother of author and editor Edward Spencer.

Dates: 1825-1828

J. P. Piquette journal

 Collection — Box: BW-9
Identifier: MS-0521
Abstract

Manuscript natural history journal recording ecological observations in Baltimore, fom February 11, 1899 to March 17, 1901. Also includes Baltimore and suburban history.

Dates: 1899-1901

John Weatherburn collection

 Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: MS-0044
Abstract

John Weatherburn was born in the village of Kenton, England, April 23, 1750 and immigrated to the United States in 1772. The collection consists of a diary, letterbook, daybook, and two journals of Baltimore merchant, John Weatherburn ranging from 1766-1816.

Dates: 1766-1816

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

Keyser family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0082
Abstract

Papers produced and collected by the Keyser family of Baltimore, Maryland. The Keysers accumulated wealth in the 19th and 20th centuries through mercantile businesses, inheritance, and a variety of industries, including the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, copper and iron works, and investments in land and real estate. They used some of this wealth to finance Baltimore’s public and private institutions, including Johns Hopkins University.

Dates: approximately 1784-1985; Majority of material found within 1870s-1950s

Margaret Donaldson Boehm papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0044-a
Abstract Margaret Donaldson Boehm was born in Baltimore, MD in 1894. She attended Roland Park Country School and later The Johns Hopkins University where she was a student of Arthur O. Lovejoy, professor of Philosophy. The collection consists of 47 diaries (1910-1956) of Margaret Donaldson Boehm; one diary (1883) of her father, G. Herbert Boehm; letters (1928-1951) of Henry Woodd Nevinson and his wife, Evelyn Sharp; and a copy of Miss Boehm's master's essay (1925), "The Conception of Pride in 17th...
Dates: 1883-1956

Sidney Lanier papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0007
Abstract

Sidney Clopton Lanier (1842-1881) was an American musician, poet and author. The collection spans the years 1838 to 1998, with the bulk dating from 1838 to 1972. The material consists of correspondence, prose, poetry, lecture and music manuscripts, photographs, memorial information, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1838-1972; 1838-1998

Thomas family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0763
Abstract Included is a large group of letters and ephemera from the Thomas family, a family with deep Maryland roots known for its ancestors, politicians John Hanson and John Hanson Thomas. John Hanson (1715-1783) was the first elected President of the United States in Congress Assembled, the first to serve a one-year term under the provisions of the Articles of Confederation. Dr. John Hanson Thomas (1813-1881) was a renowned Maryland legislator arrested during the Civil War for voting for Secession,...
Dates: 1835 - 1976

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Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 1
Buck, Dudley, 1839-1909 1
Buckler, W.H. (William Hepburn), 1867-1952 1
Cameron, V. V. , Dr. 1
Carlton, Phebe, Mrs. 1
Carroll, Marion V., Miss 1
Causten, James H., 1788-1874 1
Charles Scribner's Sons 1
Church, Ann 1
Clark, Juliana Brent Keyser, 1891-1975 1
Creamer, David 1
Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876 1
Derr & Thompson 1
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 1
Dutcher, Salem 1
Eastern Female High School (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Englar, Mildred F. 1
Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912 1
Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909 1
Gilman, Daniel C. (Daniel Coit), 1831-1908 1
Goodrich, Michael T. 1
Hager family (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Hamerik, Asger, 1843-1923 1
Hanson, John, 1715-1783 1
Harris, Sally 1
Hayne, Paul Hamilton, 1830-1886 1
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Hejos, Mitzi 1
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Hoffman, Ernst H. 1
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 1
Hopkinson, B. 1
Hovey, Richard, 1864-1900 1
Howard Family 1
J.H. Schaefer & Son 1
Johns Hopkins University. Peabody Institute 1
Johnston, Richard Malcolm, 1822-1898 1
Katz, M. Benjamin 1
Kell, Thomas, 1772-1846 1
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Keyser, Mary Brent 1
Keyser, Samuel, 1835-1906 1
Keyser, William, 1835-1904 1
Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904 1
Koppers Company (Pittsburgh, Pa.) Bartlett-Hayward Divison (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Lanier, Clifford Anderson, 1844-1908 1
Lanier, Mary Day 1
Lanier, Robert S. (Robert Sampson), 1880-1912 1
Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881 1
Lathrop, George Parsons, 1851-1898 1
Latrobe, John H. B. (John Hazlehurst Boneval), 1803-1891 1
LeConte, Joseph, 1823-1901 1
Lester, John, active 1825-1864 1
Littlejohn, Catherine, -1791 1
Littlejohn, Miles, -1816 1
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 1
Lounsbury, Thomas R., 1838-1915 1
Lovejoy, Arthur O. (Arthur Oncken), 1873-1962 1
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 1
McDonald, Christie, 1875-1962 1
McHenry family (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Michael Brown Rare Books, LLC 1
Mitchell, Clarence, III 1
Morgan, John Tyler, 1824-1907 1
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Mummey, Guinilda Ethelia [Spencer] 1
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Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903 1
Oppersdorff, Mathias T., 1935- 1
Peters, Catherine 1
Piquette, J. P. 1
Polk, J.P. 1
Poulson, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1789-1866 1
Pugh, Ann Peck, 1782-1865 1
Ring, Blanche, 1871-1961 1
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Sargent, Epes, 1813-1880 1
Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955 1
Spedding, James, 1808-1881 1
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