Johns Hopkins University
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Francese Hubbard Litchfield Turnbull papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0229
Scope and Contents
This small collection gives a glimpse of the literary life of Baltimore in the late nineteenth century. Francese Turnbull was an author and patron of the arts. This collection is not her complete papers but deals with two of her interests: the patronage of Sidney Lanier and her membership in the Woman's Literary Club of Baltimore. The material on Lanier briefly describes the Turnbull's friendship with Sidney and Mary Day Lanier and details some of the activities the...
Dates:
1870-1927
Found in:
Special Collections
Gilbert V. Levin papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0620
Abstract
A native of Baltimore, Gilbert V. Levin obtained his B.E. in Civil Engineering from Johns Hopkins University in 1947 and his M.S. in Sanitary Engineering in 1948, and received his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering in 1963. He is the founder of Spherix Inc., and the principal investigator of the Mars Viking Mission Labeled Release Experiment. This collection of his papers represents Levin’s professional scientific career, including correspondence with colleagues, the pursuit of over 50...
Dates:
1950-2009
Found in:
Special Collections
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
Found in:
Special Collections
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
Found in:
Special Collections
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- lectures 2
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- videocassettes 2
- African American actors 1
- African American singers 1
- American Civil War (1861-1865) 1
- Children's literature, American 1
- Contracts 1
- Diaries 1
- Discoveries in geography 1
- Educators 1
- Exploration of Mars (Planet) 1
- Files (document groupings) 1
- Florida 1
- Flute players 1
- Georgia 1
- Layout (Printing) 1
- Legal documents 1
- Letters 1
- Life on other planets 1
- Manners and customs 1
- Mars (Planet) 1
- Mars surface samples 1
- Maryland 1
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- Motion pictures, American 1
- Musicians 1
- Musicians as authors 1
- Poets, American 1
- Prisons 1
- Publications 1
- Reel-to-reel videotapes 1
- Scientists 1
- Sewage--Purification 1
- Surface of Mars (Planet) 1
- Surfaces 1
- Texas 1
- Theater 1
- United States--Confederate States of America 1
- Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae 1
- VHS 1
- Women and literature 1
- Women authors, American 1
- Women--Societies and clubs 1
- administrative records 1
- agendas (administrative records) 1
- announcements 1
- annual reports 1
- appointment books 1
- articles 1
- compact discs 1
- contracts 1
- correspondence 1
- diaries 1
- drafts (documents) 1
- ephemera (general object genre) 1
- financial records 1
- invitations 1
- legal documents 1
- magazines (periodicals) 1
- manuals (instructional materials) 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
- membership lists 1
- memorabilia 1
- memorandums 1
- minutes (administrative records) 1
- negatives (photographs) 1
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- phonograph records 1
- playbills 1
- poems 1
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- reprints 1
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- scores (documents for music) 1
- slides (photographs) 1
- specimens 1
- technical reports 1
- video recordings (physical artifacts) 1 + ∧ less
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