Culture

Floyd-Urner family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-0629

Scope and Contents The collection includes correspondence, ephemera, a small collection of material related to the "Colored Normal Industrial Agricultural and Mechanical College of South Carolina," photographs, and a scrapbook. Correspondence is primarily written by and to members of the Floyd and Urner families from the 1890s to the 1930s. The small collection of materials relating to the "Colored Normal Industrial Agricultural and Mechanical College of South Carolina" spans 1896 to 1915 and...

Dates: 1800-1984; Majority of material found within 1800 - 1945

Found in: Special Collections

Francis Rourke papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-0657

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a vast array of research, teaching, and manuscript notes; book reviews, articles, publications, clippings, correspondence, and Johns Hopkins memoranda, spanning more than three decades of professor Francis Rourke's academic career.

Dates: 1950s-1980s

Found in: Special Collections

Garrett autograph collection

Collection

Identifier: MS-GAR-029

Abstract

The Garrett autograph collection contains signed letters and documents that record U.S. history and culture, including presidents, statesmen, and military figures.

Dates: 1642-1933

Found in: John Work Garrett Library (Evergreen Museum and Library)

Richard Lidz collection of reel-to-reel audio tapes

Collection

Identifier: MS-0659

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of reel-to-reel tapes of archival broadcast footage, copies of audio packages created by Richard Lidz as part of his business of producing cassette tapes relating to various aspects of United States history.

Dates: 1930s-1970s

Found in: Special Collections

Sesquicentennial of Baltimore collection

Collection

Identifier: MS-0139

Abstract

The collection consists of letters from out-of-town guests as well as Baltimoreans regarding attendance at the sesquicentennial celebration.

Dates: 1880

Found in: Special Collections

Walter Milne autograph album

Item

Identifier: MS-0567

Scope and Contents Dated 1914 in the owenership inscription, this little volume includes a number of quotations and original verses inscribed by family and friends, a pencil sketch of a Sopwith Pup, and a caricature of two black waiters with a caption reading "Cook's Tours Personally Conducted." There are also two nicely accomplished pen-and-ink drawings of ships. Friends have noted favorite authors, "authoresses," and heroines, with two pages devoted to a series of cut-out autographs (possibly not original)...

Dates: 1914

Found in: Special Collections

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Floyd-Urner family papers

Francis Rourke papers

Garrett autograph collection

Richard Lidz collection of reel-to-reel audio tapes

Sesquicentennial of Baltimore collection

Walter Milne autograph album

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