Speeches, addresses, etc., American

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Collection of letters and speeches written and delivered by Austin McLanahan (1871-1946) at meetings of the Politics-Literary Club, a private literary society.

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This collection consists of speeches, drafts of speeches, correspondence, schedules of events, book outlines, ephemera, and miscellaneous records pertaining to Cynthia Rosenwald’s career as a speechwriter for Maryland politician and United States Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (1918-1996).

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This collection contains speeches, articles and typescript copies of writings of Frank R. Kent. Includes correspondence with newspaper and national figures, including John F. Kennedy, Eleanor Roosevelt, and others.

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This collection consists of Helen Elizabeth Brown's personal articles and clippings having to do with Brown's law career and advocacy for the rights of women.

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This collection contains the papers of James Morrison Harris, a Baltimore lawyer and member of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland. The dates of the collection span 1778-1928.

Abstract This collection contains the papers of James Morrison Harris, Esq., including his passport, autograph book of 34th US congress, published speeches, correspondence and miscellaneous papers. The collection also includes genealogical information on James Calhoun, Baltimore's first mayor, and signed check; Civil War correspondence of Lena Noland Haxall; genealogical information on Benedict William Hall; genealogical information on Col. David Harris; correspondence and genealogical information on...

Abstract This collection contains correspondence, speeches, and documents highlighting the Congressional and Judicial careers of Judge William Purington Cole, Jr. (1889-1957). Topics include the restoration of the North Point Battle Field, 1942; the construction of and funding for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, 1933-1935; the acquisition of Federal funds for the National Cemetery in Baltimore, 1936; and various public works projects, 1928-1942. Famous people with whom Judge Cole was associated include:...

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This collection contains manuscript items, photographs, and ephemera related to anti-Vietnam War efforts and 1960s political culture. There are also prints by Baltimore political activist and artist Thomas Lewis, a member of the Baltimore Four and Catonsville Nine.

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The papers in the Ranft Collection span the years 1943 to 1976, with the bulk of the collection falling between the years 1948-1962. The collection consists of letters, news articles, financial records, travel information, interviews, and over a hundred photographs. The collection has been arranged around Joseph and Adele Ranft.

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This large collection deals almost exclusively with Sidney Hollander's long career as a social activist and reformer, a career which spanned 1938-1971 and which led Hollander to grapple with a wide variety of American social problems. The dates of the collection span 1926-1972.