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Johns Hopkins University collection of games and toys

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0843
Abstract

The Johns Hopkins University collection of vintage games and toys is an artificially assembled collection of materials purchased and selected by the curators of Special Collections. It spans from 1796 to 2020.

Dates: 1796 - 2021

Johns Hopkins University collection of slavery records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0847
Abstract

The Johns Hopkins University collection of slavery records is an artificially assembed collection by the curators of Special collections, with materials that span from the 18th to the 19th century and primarily document the enslavement of African Americans in the United States.

Dates: 1775-1860

Johns Hopkins University Joseph Sweetman Ames collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0061
Abstract

Joseph Sweetman Ames became Director of the Physical Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University in 1901. He taught until becoming provost of the University in 1926 and president from 1929 to 1935. This collection largely consists of speeches and lectures given at Johns Hopkins, but also includes correspondence, photographs, reprints, and biographical information.

Dates: 1888-1968

Johns Hopkins University Josiah Royce collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0029
Abstract

Josiah Royce (November 20, 1855 – September 14, 1916) was an American objective idealist philosopher. The Royce Collection spans the years from 1878 to 1916 and includes correspondence with members of the George B. Coale family (chiefly Mr. Coale, 1878 - 1887), his unpublished Hopkins dissertation, several manuscript compositions, photographs and lecture notes by a student in one of Royce's philosophy classes at Harvard.

Dates: 1878 to 1916

Johns Hopkins University Paul Robeson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0674
Abstract Born on April 9, 1898, in Princeton, New Jersey, Paul Robeson went on to become a stellar athlete, civil rights activist, and an immensely popular singer and actor, known for his stage and film performances in The Emperor Jones and Show Boat. The collection contains ephemera documenting Robeson's career from 1924 to 1973, including: programs, souvenir books on his life story, magazines, playbills, photographs (black-and-white movie stills),...
Dates: 1924-1978

Johns Hopkins University Press records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-03-020
Abstract The Johns Hopkins University Press, the oldest North American university press in continuous operation, dates its origination to 1878, the year the first issue of the American Journal of Mathematics was published "under the auspices of" the Publication Agency of the Johns Hopkins University and with the "aid and furtherance" of the University itself. The records of the Johns Hopkins University Press range in date from 1876 to 1995 and from 2015-Ongoing. This span of more than a century is...
Dates: 1876-1995; 2015 - Ongoing

Johns Hopkins University Sacco-Vanzetti collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0365
Abstract

Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were Italian-born US anarchists who were convicted of murdering a guard and a paymaster during an armed robbery on April 15, 1920, in South Braintree, Massachusetts. The collection consists of four pamphlets published in 1927 by defense committees organized on behalf of the two accused men.

Dates: 1927

Johns Hopkins University zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0587
Abstract

A zine is most commonly a small circulation self-published work of original or appropriated texts and images usually reproduced via photocopier. This collection of zines was assembled by curators within Special Collections and were printed between 2007 to 2013.

Dates: 1990 - 2013; Majority of material found within 2007 - 2013

Joseph Trueman Thompson papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0114
Abstract

Joseph Trueman Thompson (1891-1977 )was a professor of civil engineering at Johns Hopkins University. The collection consists largely of Joseph Trueman Thompson's written reminiscence of his career at the Johns Hopkins University; the materials span 1912-1976.

Dates: 1912-1976

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

Julian Stanley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0052
Abstract

Julian C. Stanley (1918-2005) as a professor of psychology at Johns Hopkins University. The collection consists of a large selection of Julian C. Stanley's published reprints, abstracts, reports, and seminar papers (1949-1968) in the field of educational psychology.

Dates: 1926-1928, 1949-1968

Kemp Malone papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0129
Abstract

Kemp Malone was a medievalist, philologist, etymologist, authority on Chaucer, and Professor of English Literature at Johns Hopkins University for over 30 years. The papers span the period 1913-1975 and contain drafts, typescripts, proofs, research notes, notebooks, lectures, reprints and news clippings.

Dates: 1913-1975

Kenneth Lasson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0275
Scope and Contents Collection consists largely of research notes, interview tapes, drafts and correspondence relating to seven of Lasson's books and legal articles. The material dates from 1966 to 1990. The material in this collection relates almost entirely to Lasson's writings, especially his books, and reflects his interest in the interaction between U.S. citizens and their government. Most of the articles appeared in law journals (1985-90) and deal with racism and free speech, racism in higher education,...
Dates: 1966-1990

Kent D. Currie papers

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Identifier: MS-0556
Abstract

Kent D. Currie was a printer and typographer who lived in Baltimore, Maryland. The bulk of the collection is formed by Currie's collection of type samples. It includes brochures from Europe, in particular Holland and United States, with a significant attention to Baltimorean type designers. Noteworthy is also Currie's correspondence. The papers span the 1920s to 1950s.

Dates: 1920s-1950s

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

Kirby Flower Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0031
Abstract

Kirby Flower Smith (1862-1918) was professor of Latin at Johns Hopkins University from 1889 until his death in 1918, and published several books on the Roman elegiac poets. The collection consists of reprints, typed transcripts, and thirty notebooks of notes for lectures and articles dating from 1892-1916.

Dates: 1892-1916

Klara Hechtenberg Collitz papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0015
Abstract Klara Hechtenberg Collitz was born in Germany at Rheydt in Rhenish Prussia on May 30, 1863. She lectured in philology and Romance Languages at the University of London, Victoria College in Belfast, Smith College, and Oxford University. The papers span the years 1881-1948 and consist of: correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, drafts, typescripts and reprints of articles by Klara Hechtenberg Collitz, notes and notebooks, diaries, invitations, bills and receipts, royalty statements,...
Dates: 1881-1948

Ladies State Sanitary Fair register

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0328
Abstract

Collection consists of one bound volume that served as a register for visitors to the Ladies' State Sanitary Fair held at the Maryland Institute in Baltimore, April 1864. Notable signatures include Abraham Lincoln; Mary Todd Lincoln; Treasury Secretary, Salmon P. Chase; Secretary of State, William Henry Seward; Maryland Governor, Augustus W. Bradford; and Major General Robert C. Schenck.

Dates: 1864 April

Leon C. Marshall notebook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0117
Abstract

Leon Carroll Marshall (1879-1966) was a professor, Institue of Law, Johns Hopkins University. Collection consists of one bound volume (the second of two) containing verbatim account of psychology seminar held at Johns Hopkins on September 1-3, 1925.

Dates: 1925 September 1-3

Leon Madansky papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0416
Abstract

Leon Madansky (1923-2000) was a Johns Hopkins University professor of Physics. This collection consists of material dating from 1941 to 1997 and includes student notebooks, reports, correspondence, subject files, and article reprints.

Dates: 1941-1997

Leonard Leopold Mackall papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0035
Abstract

Leonard Leopold Mackall, American bibliographer, editor and collector was born in Baltimore on January 29, 1879. The collection consists of correspondence, scrapbooks, subject files and other research materials. The correspondence in the collection spans the years 1547 to 1937 with the bulk of the material spanning 1900-1937. There is additional information dating from 1949 regarding the collection after it was acquired by Johns Hopkins Libraries.

Dates: 1547-1937, 1949; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1937

Lester S. Levy sheet music collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MUS-001
Dates: 1780 - 1980

Lewis H. Machen notebook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0173
Scope and Contents The notebook that forms this collection is a small, bound, holographic book containing mostly accounts and expenses of Lewis H. Machen. Many of the accounts are dated, 1819-1822, when Machen was erecting a home on Maryland Avenue in Washington, D.C. Travel expenses, household purchases, and monies paid to daily workmen are listed.Of particular interest in the notebook is Machen's recording of a conversation between himself and Walter S. Lowrie, Secretary of the U.S. Senate in 1828....
Dates: 1817-1830

Lieselotte E. Kurth-Voigt papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0214
Scope and Contents The majority of the collection is materials collected by Kurth for her studies of C.M. Wieland, L. Muhlbach, and Friedrich von Bodenstedt. These files include photostatic copies of their published works and some manuscripts, printed material about them, and Kurth's notes. There are also Kurth's lecture notes and background material for courses she taught at Hopkins on the eighteenth-century novel. Kurth's teaching materials represent a stage in the teaching of German at Hopkins. In...
Dates: 1960-1989

Lincoln Gordon papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0112
Abstract

Abraham Lincoln Gordon (1913–2009) was the 9th President of the Johns Hopkins University (1967–1971) and a United States Ambassador to Brazil (1961–1966). Collection consists of biographical material, speeches (1967-1971), and clippings describing Lincoln Gordon's appointment as president of The Johns Hopkins University.

Dates: 1963-1971

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Ames, Joseph Sweetman, 1864-1943 9
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 9
Rowland, Henry Augustus, 1848-1901 9
Lovejoy, Arthur O. (Arthur Oncken), 1873-1962 8
Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927 8
Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau), 1831-1924 7
Haupt, Paul, 1858-1926 7
Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881 7
Scharf, J. Thomas (John Thomas), 1843-1898 7
Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950 6
Browne, William Hand, 1828-1912 6
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Malone, Kemp, 1889-1971 6
Reese, Lizette Woodworth, 1856-1935 6
Roosevelt, Théodore, 1858-1919 6
School of Arts and Sciences. Department of Chemistry 6
Boas, George, 1891-1980 5
Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 5
Clark, William Bullock, 1860-1917 5
Dewey, John, 1859-1952 5
Ely, Richard T. (Richard Theodore), 1854-1943 5
Goodnow, Frank J., 1859-1939 5
Hollander , Jacob H. (Jacob Harry), 1871-1940 5
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 5
Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1859-1937 5
Jennings, H. S. (Herbert Spencer), 1868-1947 5
Johns Hopkins University. Department of Geology 5
Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916 5
Pritchett, Henry S. (Henry Smith), 1857-1939 5
Shaw, Albert, 1857-1947 5
Tabb, John B. (John Banister), 1845-1909 5
Welch, William Henry, 1850-1934 5
Willoughby, Westel Woodbury, 1867-1945 5
Abbe, Cleveland, 1838-1916 4
Andrews, Charles McLean, 1863-1943 4
Birney, William, 1819-1907 4
Bloomfield, Maurice, 1855-1928 4
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 4
Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 4
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940 4
Flexner, Abraham, 1866-1959 4
Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912 4
Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909 4
Greenlaw, Edwin, 1874-1931 4
Hall, G. Stanley (Granville Stanley), 1844-1924 4
James, Edmund J. (Edmund Janes), 1855-1925 4
Johns Hopkins University. Department of Classics 4
Johns Hopkins University. Department of German 4
Johns Hopkins University. Department of Political Economy 4
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907 4
Lane, Frederic C. (Frederic Chapin), 1900-1984 4
Latané, John Holladay, 1869-1932 4
Low, Seth, 1850-1916 4
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 4
Marburg, Theodore, 1862-1946 4
Mendenhall, Thomas C. (Thomas Corwin), 1841-1924 4
Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914 4
Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 4
Peirce, Charles S. (Charles Sanders), 1839-1914 4
Robinson, David M. (David Moore), 1880-1958 4
Schouler, James, 1839-1920 4
Adams, Charles Kendall, 1835-1902 3
Adams, Henry C. (Henry Carter), 1851-1921 3
Adams, Henry, 1838-1918 3
Adams, Herbert Baxter, 1850-1901 3
Albright, William Foxwell, 1891-1971 3
Allen, Don Cameron, 1903-1972 3
Angell, James Rowland, 1869-1949 3
Bancroft, Frederic, 1860-1945 3
Bancroft, George, 1800-1891 3
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893 3
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 3
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 3
Brooks, William Keith, 1848-1908 3
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 3
Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922 3
Cattell, James McKeen, 1860-1944 3
Chew, Samuel C. (Samuel Claggett), 1888-1960 3
Collitz, Hermann, 1855-1935 3
Collitz, Klara Hechtenberg, 1863-1944 3
De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956 3
Dewey, Davis Rich, 1858-1942 3
Elliott, A. Marshall, 1844-1910 3
Fabian, Franklin, 1853-1939 3
Frary, Richard, 1947- 3
Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953 3
Gould, E. R. L. (Elgin Ralston Lovell), 1860-1915 3
Grauer, Neil A. 3
Hale, Edward Everett, Sr., 1822-1909 3
Harper, William Rainey, 1856-1906 3
Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943 3
Havens, Raymond Dexter, 1880-1954 3
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 3
Holt, Henry, 1840-1926 3
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