Johns Hopkins University
Organization
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
Keyser family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0082
Abstract
Papers produced and collected by the Keyser family of Baltimore, Maryland. The Keysers accumulated wealth in the 19th and 20th centuries through mercantile businesses, inheritance, and a variety of industries, including the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, copper and iron works, and investments in land and real estate. They used some of this wealth to finance Baltimore’s public and private institutions, including Johns Hopkins University.
Dates:
approximately 1784-1985; Majority of material found within 1870s-1950s
Found in:
Special Collections
Margaret Donaldson Boehm papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0044-a
Abstract
Margaret Donaldson Boehm was born in Baltimore, MD in 1894. She attended Roland Park Country School and later The Johns Hopkins University where she was a student of Arthur O. Lovejoy, professor of Philosophy. The collection consists of 47 diaries (1910-1956) of Margaret Donaldson Boehm; one diary (1883) of her father, G. Herbert Boehm; letters (1928-1951) of Henry Woodd Nevinson and his wife, Evelyn Sharp; and a copy of Miss Boehm's master's essay (1925), "The Conception of Pride in 17th...
Dates:
1883-1956
Found in:
Special Collections
Woman's Club of The Johns Hopkins University records
Record Group
Identifier: RG-15-130
Abstract
The collection spans 1950-2010. In 1930, Mrs. Mary Willard Berry, wife of Dean Edward Berry presided over the first organizational meeting of the "Women's Faculty Club," founded by request of President Joseph S. Ames to "promote social contacts among the members." Although the records of the Woman's Club of The Johns Hopkins University span the years 1939 to 1985, they consist primarily of minutes of the group's meetings from 1939 to 1980. There are also directories of club members and...
Dates:
1939-2010
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Manners and customs 3
- Women 3
- Courtship 2
- Diaries 2
- Letters 2
- Maryland 2
- United States 2
- Women--Societies and clubs 2
- photographic prints 2
- American diaries 1
- Authors, English 1
- Businessmen 1
- Charities 1
- College students 1
- College teachers' spouses 1
- Copper industry and trade 1
- Directories 1
- Files (document groupings) 1
- Genealogy 1
- Governance (university function) 1
- Intellectual life 1
- Iron industry and trade 1
- Minutes (Records) 1
- Philanthropists 1
- Politics and government 1
- Public service activities and groups 1
- Societies 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- Universities and colleges--Societies, etc. 1
- Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) 1
- Wills 1
- Women and literature 1
- Women authors, American 1
- announcements 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- correspondence 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- maps (documents) 1
- memoirs 1
- minutes (administrative records) 1
- newsletters 1
- photographs 1
- programs (documents) 1
- reminiscences 1 + ∧ less
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