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Johns Hopkins University

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Found in 167 Collections and/or Records:

Homewood Photography records

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-0011
Abstract

Johns Hopkins Homewood Photography is a full-service, on-campus resource for professional photography and photographic services, which provides editorial and news photography, portraits, and research photography for Johns Hopkins University clients on the Homewood campus and beyond. The Homewood Photography records contain 35mm and 120mm photographic negatives with the bulk dating from 1990 to 2004, and born-digital photographs dating from 2004 to 2010.

Dates: 1980, 1990-2010; Majority of material found within 1990-2010

Hopkins Family collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0078
Abstract

Johns Hopkins (1795-1873) was a highly successful Baltimore merchant and philanthropist. He left much of his wealth to found a university and hospital in Baltimore. This collection contains manuscripts, photographs and printed material by or about Johns Hopkins and his ancestors, 1743-2005.

Dates: 1714 - 2005

Hugh Hawkins papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0188
Abstract

This collection consists of Hugh Hawkins including a two volume typescript of Hawkins' published work Pioneer : a history of the Johns Hopkins University, 1874-1899 and other material, including correspondence and photographs.

Dates: 1950-1963

Isaiah Bowman papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0058
Abstract

Isaiah Bowman, fifth president of The Johns Hopkins University and geographer, was born in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, December 26, 1878. The Isaiah Bowman papers offer a fairly complete view of his many-faceted professional life, and Bowman's service as an advisor to the U.S. government and U.S. State Department, particularly in relation to World War I and II, are well-documented in the papers. The papers span from 1902 to 1950.

Dates: 1823 - 1968; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1950

J. Montgomery Gambrill papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0669
Abstract

J. Montgomery Gambrill (1880-1953) was a historian and professor at Columbia University and Johns Hopkins University. This collection consists largely of typed and handwritten correspondence, subject files, and teaching files reagarding his research and administrative duties, from 1794 to 1966.

Dates: 1794-1966 and undated; Majority of material found within 1910-1952

James C. Walker papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0754
Content Description

Professional papers of physics professor, James Calvin "Cal" Walker, with some personal pieces of correspondence and photographs. Professional papers compose of grants and grant finances, letters of recommendation, conference and travel files, teaching files, general academic correspondence, manuscripts from early in his career, readers, organizational membership files, research notes and studies, charts, transparencies, and X-rays. The papers range from the 1960s to the early 2000s.

Dates: 1960s-early 2000s

John Calvin French papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0070
Abstract

John Calvin French was professor of English and librarian at The Johns Hopkins University and author of "A History of the University founded by Johns Hopkins." The collection consists largely of his research and manuscript notes dealing with the founding and later development of the University dating from 1928-1957.

Dates: 1928-1957

John Higham papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0358
Abstract

John Higham was a historian and professor at Johns Hopkins University with a principal field of interest in American social and intellectual history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The collection consists of holographic course notes, outlines, examination booklets, and other assignments completed during his undergraduate years at The Johns Hopkins University, 1937-1939, as well as material relating to Dr. Higham's teaching and writing career.

Dates: 1937-1990s

John Martin Vincent papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0032
Abstract

John Martin Vincent (1857-1939) years was a Professor of European History at Johns Hopkins University. This collection consists of correspondence, scrapbooks, subject files, and personal materials ranging in date from 1881 to 1925. The bulk of the material is correspondence dating from 1900-1910.

Dates: 1881-1925

Johns Hopkins University 18th and 19th century legal documents collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0551
Abstract

This collection consists of American monetary statements, court summons, and an inquisition document ranging in date from 1712-1849.

Dates: 1712-1849

Johns Hopkins University 125th Anniversary Celebration records

 Record Group — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030000768]
Identifier: RG-17-040
Abstract

Johns Hopkins University was founded in 1876 and celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2001. This collection includes promotional and planning materials related to that celebration, dating from 1999 to 2001.

Dates: 1999 - 2001

Johns Hopkins University African American real photo postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0583
Abstract

This is an artificially assembled collection of approximately 1018 real photo postcards portraying African-Americans, dating from approximately 1905 to approximately 1946. Each postcard is approximately 3½ by 5½ inches with a black-and-white photograph on one side and a postcard format on the reverse. The collection was left in original order and is organized by subjects or subject matter.

Dates: Approximately 1905-1946

Johns Hopkins University alumni collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0683
Abstract

This collection includes donations from Johns Hopkins University alumni that document student life, frequently reflecting the donor's personal experience as a student at Johns Hopkins University. The collection includes photographs, letters, student notes, and other material. The collection spans the 19th and 20th centuries.

Dates: 1840-1994

Johns Hopkins University Alumni College records

 Record Group — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030118909]
Identifier: RG-12-050
Abstract

The Alumni College was established by the Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association in approximately 1973, to provide alumni with travel learning opportunities, better known as "education vacations." The collection spans from 1970 to 1974.

Dates: 1970 - 1974

Johns Hopkins University Artifact Teaching collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0479
Scope and Contents

This is an artificial collection of objects largely relating to teaching the history of the book and demonstrating printing techniques in the classroom. The collection is divided among the three Rare Books and Manuscripts libraries.

Dates: approximately 1200s-1900s

Johns Hopkins University artifacts collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-0001
Abstract

This collection consists of various objects related to Johns Hopkins University history, including jewelry, pins, patches, stickers, medals, coins, collectibles, awards, sports memorabilia, and more.

Dates: approximately 1876-2000s

Johns Hopkins University assorted sheet music collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MUS-0058
Scope and Contents

This is an artifically assembled collection with sheet music from various origins. Accruals in this collection are selected by the curators of Special Collections or donated by patrons. See component levels for more information about the items in this collection.

Dates: 1770 - 1971

Johns Hopkins University athletics film collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-0010
Abstract

This collection consists of approximately 246 films of Johns Hopkins athletic events spanning 1960 to 1984.

Dates: 1960-1984

Johns Hopkins University Billie Holiday collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0826
Abstract

The Johns Hopkins University Billie Holiday collection is an artificially assembled collection with manuscript material chosen by the curators of Special Collections, dating from approximately 1949 to 1993. The collection features eleven items related to the life, career, and death of jazz singer Billie Holiday, 1915-1959. Holiday, or "Lady Day," was known for her disctinct vocal delivery and had a profound influence on jazz and blues music.

Dates: 1949-1993 and undated

Johns Hopkins University Board of Trustees records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-01-001
Abstract On August 24, 1867, Johns Hopkins incorporated the two institutions which bear his name: Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Hospital. The original members of the Boards of Trustees for the two institutions were named in the Certificate of Incorporation. The records of the Board of Trustees span the years 1867 through 2012 and 2015 - Ongoing, although, with the exception of the bound volumes of minutes, relatively little exists for the years prior to 1925. The records document the...
Dates: 1867 - 2012; 2015 - Ongoing

Johns Hopkins University campus protest collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-0012
Abstract

Artificially-assmebled collection documenting campus protests at Johns Hopkins University, 1986.

Dates: approximately 1986

Johns Hopkins University collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0137
Abstract

The Johns Hopkins University Collection is an artificial collection which acted as a library vertical file for information about the University, but with the advent of the Hamburger Archives this vertical file is no longer necessary.

Dates: 1870-1940

Johns Hopkins University collection of African American history and culture

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0845
Abstract

The Johns Hopkins University collection of African American history and culture is an artificially assembled collection of printed materials, diaries, photographs, and other items created from 1800 to 1988.

Dates: 1800 - 1988

Johns Hopkins University collection of African American political activism

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0848
Abstract

The Johns Hopkins University collection of African American political activism in the United States consists of broadsides, photographs, and newspaper clippings that were primarily created around the time of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements between the 1950s and 1970s.

Dates: 1861 - 2004

Johns Hopkins University collection of Black Americana materials

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0844
Abstract

The Johns Hopkins University collection of Black Americana materials spans from approximately 1870 to the 1950s. It is an artificially assembled collection of materials purchased and selected by the curators of Special Collections. The collection primarily consists of postcards, broadsides, and other printed ephemera that depict African American people in ways that are often racist and caricatured.

Dates: approximately 1870-1950s

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photographs 28
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College students 22
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Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae 19
correspondence 18
clippings (information artifacts) 17
manuscripts (documents) 17
lecture notes 13
research notes 13
Maryland 12
notebooks 12
scrapbooks 12
Universities and colleges--Administration 11
minutes (administrative records) 11
broadsides (notices) 10
programs (documents) 10
History 9
lectures 9
postcards 9
reports 9
Universities and colleges--Curricula 8
Graduate students 7
Letters 7
Student life (university function) 7
ephemera (general object genre) 7
pamphlets 7
photographic prints 7
Johns Hopkins University 6
case files 6
financial records 6
fliers (printed matter) 6
magazines (periodicals) 6
specimens 6
Diaries 5
Educators 5
Historians 5
Printed ephemera 5
Slavery 5
University history (university function) 5
administrative records 5
articles 5
artifacts (object genre) 5
invitations 5
leaflets (printed works) 5
legal documents 5
negatives (photographs) 5
Academic writing 4
African Americans 4
Anniversaries 4
Authors, American 4
Classicists 4
Communication 4
Event planning (university function) 4
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France 4
France--Paris 4
Journalism 4
Manners and customs 4
Minutes (Records) 4
Pictorial works 4
Politics and government 4
Student life (topic) 4
Students 4
Universities and colleges--Societies, etc. 4
World War (1939-1945) 4
communication (function) 4
diaries 4
drafts (documents) 4
ledgers (account books) 4
memoirs 4
notes (documents) 4
oral histories (literary works) 4
photograph albums 4
playbills 4
posters 4
sheet music 4
speeches (documents) 4
videocassettes 4
Administration 3
Chemistry 3
China 3
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Europe 3
Faculty 3
Governance (university function) 3
Lacrosse 3
Legal documents 3
Mathematics--Study and teaching 3
Poets, American 3
Public relations (university function) 3
Racism 3
Real photo postcards 3
Research 3
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