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Hopkins-Harvey family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2516
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence, diaries, and memorabilia of the Hopkins and Harvey families of Maryland

Dates: 1826 - 1979

Kenneth Elsworth Stewart collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3083
Abstract Kenneth Elsworth Stewart, a resident of Baltimore, served in the United States Army during World War II. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge and participated in the liberation of Paris. Mr. Stewart also served as Military Governor of the city of Zwickau/Saxony following the surrender of Germany. In 1954 he returned to service as commander of a tank warfare school in South Korea. The collection consists primarily of military records from Mr. Stewart’s time in service, as well as...
Dates: 1899-1956; Majority of material found in 1940-1956

Maritime scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2671
Abstract

Scrapbook volumes from an unknown compiler contain newspaper clippings relative to 20th century maritime history. Clippings concern world-wide shipping disasters and naval activities of America, Britain, and Germany from the Spanish Civil War through the European and Pacific Theaters of World War II. Topics include American naval defenses, German submarine activity, and shipwrecks in the Chesapeake Bay region.

Dates: 1911-1961

Maryland World War II records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2010
Abstract

The collection consists of materials compiled by the World War II Records Division of the Maryland Historical Society. These materials include civilian and military documents, 1910-1970.

Dates: 1910-1970; Majority of material found in 1939-1950

Robert Kniesche manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3129
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, certificates, awards, a scrapbook, and other materials related to Robert F. Kniesche. Robert Kniesche (1906-1976) was a longtime Baltimore Sun photographer

Dates: 1933 - 1974