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Mrs. W. Wallace Symington ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3096
Abstract The collection consists of eight boxes of miscellaneous print ephemera relating to various Baltimore cultural institutions and organizations. The material is organized alphabetically by organization. The majority of the items are publications from Baltimore organizations, institutions, colleges, and invitations personally sent to Mrs. Symington. Organizations represented include the Baltimore Opera Company, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Center Stage, GBMC, John Hopkins University and...
Dates: 1961 - 1992

Shoemaker family printed ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3138
Abstract

The collection consists of cards and invitations collected by the Shoemaker family of Baltimore. The Shoemaker family gained local and national notoriety as partners and owners in the Adams Express Company.

Dates: 1852-1912; Majority of material found in 1885-1906

William M. Hayden collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0140
Abstract

Large collection of material on many aspects of social life, mainly of the early 19th century. Subjects include transport (mail, coaches, steam boats), hotels and inns, social functions, education, and various trades. Material consists of advertisements, tickets, accounts, certificates of stock, and broadsides.

Dates: 1750 - 1920