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American newspaper clipping scrapbook
Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: MS-0608
Scope and Contents
Composed of 148 pages (some numbered by hand) of newspaper clippings from various American newspapers, with occasional notations and the dates of some articles written in ink, and a hand-inscribed material laid in. Most of the articles date from 1881 to 1899 and encompass a wide variety of subjects. A few interesting clippings include the scandal over Democratic presidential candidateGrover Cleveland's illegitimate child and his relationship with a woman of "intemperate habits"; the...
Dates:
1881-1899
Found in:
Special Collections
Julian S. Stein, Jr. newspaper collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0891
Abstract
This collection consists of materials dated between 1855 and 2005 collected by Julian S. Stein, Jr. The materials include newspapers, souvenir programs, and clippings highlighting major United States and global events.
Dates:
1855 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2005
Found in:
Special Collections
Linda Pastan ephemera and correspondence with William F. Claire
Collection
Identifier: MS-0885
Abstract
This collection consists of correspondence, publications, clippings, and one newspaper relating to poet Linda Pastan and her work with Voyages national literary magazine created by William F. Claire.
Dates:
Majority of material found within approximately 1967-1977; approximately 1967-2016
Found in:
Special Collections
Peabody Institute publications and printed materials
Collection
Identifier: PIRG-11-01
Abstract
The Peabody Institute was founded in 1857 by George Peabody, whose founding letter was published the same year. Beginning in 1866, the institute began publishing circulars, annual reports, and organizational documents with vital information about the Conservatory, the library, the art gallery, and the lecture series. In 1904, the Conservatory of Music began publishing its first serial. This collection contains primarily publications created by the Peabody Institute for external...
Dates:
1857 - 2023
Found in:
Peabody Archives
Raymond Dexter Havens papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0024
Abstract
Raymond Dexter Havens, educator and author, was born in Rochester, New York in 1880. In 1925, he joined The Johns Hopkins University faculty as Caroline Donovan Professor of English, a post he held until his retirement in 1949. In 1931, Havens was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.The collections consists of correspondence; reprints, articles, and clippings; outlines, course note, study guides, and bibliographies; an autograph album contains holographic messages...
Dates:
1769-1954
Found in:
Special Collections
William Churchill papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0225
Abstract
William Churchill, philologist, ethnologist, and writer, was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1859. He was appointed United States consul-general to Samoa (1896-1899) where he pursued his interest in philology and ethnology. Churchill also studied African languages and culture but less seriously than those of Polynesia. This collection contains two scrapbooks which Churchill compiled on Africa and the South Pacific, respectively, as well as a written draft of his 1892 book, ...
Dates:
1908-1911
Found in:
Special Collections