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Victor Lowe collection of Alfred North Whitehead materials
Alfred North Whitehead was an English mathematician and philosopher born on the Isle of Thanet in 1861. The bulk of the collection is formed by correspondence between some members of the Whitehead family: Alfred North Whitehead, his wife Evelyn Willoughby-Wade Whitehead, their son T. North Whitehead, and their daughter-in-law Margaret Whitehead dating from the 1920s-1940s.
Victor Lowe papers
Victor Lowe (born 1907) was a professor of philosophy at The Johns Hopkins University, and the biographer of mathematician and philosopher, Alfred North Whitehead. This collection of papers largely relates to Lowe's research into the life of Whitehead and consists mainly of research notes, correspondence, and articles about Whitehead collected by Lowe. Included also are some personal papers which Lowe re-filed with these research files.
Victoria Lincoln papers
Victoria Lincoln was an American writer of fiction and journalistic articles born in 1904. The papers consist largely of drafts of her many articles, stories, poems, and novels. The collection spans 1833-1986, with the bulk of the material from 1925-1985.
Victorian-era scrapbook collection
Personal assemblages illustrating the Victorian preoccupation with collecting and arranging pictures, 1876-1896.
Victorian manuscript proverb book
Victorian-style scrapbook
This scrapbook contains die-cut chromolithographed Victorian-style scraps which have been pasted into the album, dating from between 1876 and 1958.
Villa Spelman records
The Johns Hopkins Center for Italian Studies at Villa Spelman was established in the early 1970s in accordance with the bequest of Leolyn and Timothy Mather Spelman. The property was sold by the university in September 2008. This collection consists of records of the Villa Spelman from 1961 to 2009; the bulk of the material dates from 1980 to 2000.
Vincent DeMarco papers
Vincent DeMarco was an American advocate for handgun control and assault weapons bans, tobacco taxes, and universal health care born on May 23, 1957 in Trevico, Italy. The collection includes business correspondence, research, polls, newspaper articles, pictures, advertising tools, and video and cassette tapes from 1980-1998.
Virginia C. Blackhead music manuscripts
Virginia C. Blackhead (1882-1969) was the superintendent of the Peabody Preparatory from 1932 to 1944. Blackhead was also the director of the Baltimore and Ohio Women's Music Club from 1925 to 1940 and a musical advisor to the Peabody Junior Choir (later renamed the Phoenix Choir of Baltimore). The Virginia C. Blackhead music manuscripts (approximately 1905-1955) contain manuscript scores of songs for voice and piano composed by Blackhead.
Virginia Patrick papers
Virginia Patrick was the daughter of Hopkins Chemistry Professor, Walter A. Patrick. Consists of notes from undergraduate classes at Duke University from 1935 to 1938 on Plant Physiology and Botany, as well as some academic papers written on similar topics.
Vladimir Padwa papers
Vocal Chords a cappella group records
This collection constists of records created by the Vocal Chords, a student a cappella group at Johns Hopkins University.
W. Calvin Chesnut article about 1912 Democratic Convention
W. Calvin Chesnut was a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University, 1892. He was an attorney in Baltimore. This collection consists of one article describing the National Democratic Convention held in Baltimore in 1912.
W. Cameron Slack Music Collection
W. J. A. Bliss papers
William Julian Albert Bliss was born in Washington, DC in 1867 and was both a student and a professor at Johns Hopkins University. The collection consists of notebooks lecture notes, writings, and correspondence. The material spans 1892-1927, with the bulk spanning 1892-1894 and 1925-1927, and cover two periods of Bliss's career at Hopkins.
W. W. Holland papers
W.W. Holland was an industrial chemist and Hopkins researcher. Collection deals largely with Holland's work (1930-1934) on the Gyro process of cracking petroleum to produce gasoline. Includes research data, reports, correspondence, and printed material.
Wagner Music Collection
Hitchcock series of popular music, and operatic scores.
Walt Whitman photographic portraits
Walt Whitman (1819-1892) was an American poet and writer. The collection consists of thirty photographic portraits of Walt Whitman from 1854 to 1889, half of which are duplicates. All are photo service prints, stamped "Culver Pictures" or "Culver Service" on the reverse.
Walter Albert Patrick papers
Walter Albert Patrick was a chemist whose research focused on devising a quick and cheap method of making silica gel, a desiccant, in large quantities. This collection consists of research, correspondence, typescripts, student papers, and publications from 1901-1968.
Walter de La Mare letter
The collection consists of a letter written by English poet and novelist, Walter de La Mare to Amy L. Steiner.
Walter Finch interview of Owen Lattimore
Walter Hines Page School of International Relations records
Walter M. Elsasser papers
Walter Milne autograph album
Walter Romeyn Benjamin papers
A collection of letters from contemporary literary figures and publishers.