Personal narratives
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Bombs and Bayonets in Wuhu
Collection — Box 1: [31151030055580]
Identifier: MS-0239
Scope and Content Note
Collection consists of a carbon typescript in the form of a letter, dated January 14, 1938. It describes aerial attacks and subsequent invasion of Wuhu, China by the Japanese army in December 1937.
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Bombs and Bayonets in Wuhu
Civil War era sheet music volume
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Identifier: MS-0565
Scope and Contents
Volume of Civil War era sheet music. Approximately 65 individual compositions.
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Civil War era sheet music volume
Edward Spencer papers
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Identifier: MS-0149
Scope and Contents
Papers consist largely of Edward Spencer's personal papers although there are some papers of his parents and of his grandson Gellert S. Alleman. Edward Spencer's papers relate to his literary career. The earliest papers are school notebooks from the Trinity School in Baltimore (1848-49) and Princeton University (1853-58). Spencer reused his student notebooks for his later literary work so some of these notebooks also contain his stories. Also in the papers are notebooks and drafts of Spencer's...
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Edward Spencer papers
Emile Bailey letters
Collection — Box 1: [31151030055580]
Identifier: MS-0238
Overview
Collection consists of two letters written (August 23, 1861 and October 28, 1861) to Johnny Wilde in Selma, Alabama from Emile Bailey in Wilmington, North Carolina at the outbreak of the American Civil War.
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Emile Bailey letters
Emory Hamilton Niles scrapbook
Collection — Box 1: [31151030055572]
Identifier: MS-0233
Scope and Contents
The scrapbook (1914) which forms this collection was assembled by Baltimore judge, Emory Hamilton Niles. Many of the items in the scrapbook are in German and reflect a brief but significant few months, July to November, in 1914. The scrapbook contains tickets, postcards, photographs, and newspaper clippings collected in Europe prior to and immediately following the outbreak of World War I. Tickets and photographs in the scrapbook indicate that Niles traveled from London to Amsterdam...
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Emory Hamilton Niles scrapbook
Frank N. Pilling papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0370
Overview
Frank N. (Francis Nelson) Pilling was born in Baltimore, October 17, 1908. The papers consist largely of his personal writings, some in typescript and some in published form. Other items include correspondence, photographs, genealogical records, and documents and notes from his wartime service in London.
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Frank N. Pilling papers
Johns Hopkins University collection of African American history and culture
Collection
Identifier: MS-0845
Overview
The Johns Hopkins University collection of African American history and culture is an artificially assembled collection of printed materials, diaries, photographs, and other items which document African American experiences.
Lloyd Logan papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0487
Overview
Lloyd Logan was a chimst and Johns Hopkins professor born in Nova Scotia in 1890. The collection consists of material relating to Lloyd Logan's days as a student at Johns Hopkins, his service in World War I, and his research and patents spanning 1918-1939.
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Lloyd Logan papers
Louisa Hoffman diary
Collection — Box 1: [31151030070852]
Identifier: MS-0509
Overview
Louisa Hoffman, daughter of Amuel Owings Hoffman and Louisa A. Gilmore, was born in Baltimore about 1831 and died on 4 January 1884. The collection consists of a Civil War diary of Louisa Hoffman, of Baltimore, Maryland, dated 1860-1862.
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Louisa Hoffman diary
Merryman-Crane family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0073
Overview
The Merryman-Crane family papers document the nineteenth century life of two allied families, one centered in Richmond, Virginia, and the other in Baltimore County, Maryland. The Merryman family papers consist of land deeds, legal documents, and correspondence spanning 1742-1908 The Crane Family papers consist of correspondence, poetry, prose, and financial documents. The material spans 1821-1908 but mainly dates from 1850-1890.
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Merryman-Crane family papers