MAN. Manuscript Collections

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This collection consists of correspondence between Enoch Pratt, a wealthy businessman and philanthropist, and Mr. and Mrs. William P. Preston.

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This collection contains the records of a general store owned by T.P. Kennedy and John Fagan Ernest. These include account ledgers, invoices, journals, and cash accounts dating from 1831-1920.

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The Ethnic Heritage Project papers are a collection of fifteen family history research papers written for the Ethnic Heritage Project and a course given at Towson State University entitled "Social History of the U.S." Most of the papers describe the history of the student's great-grandparents, grandparents, parents, and own generations, with some brief mentions of earlier ancestors. Some of the projects also contain photographs of family memberrs.

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Richa Gratz Etting was born in 1826, as the daughter of Solomon and Rachel Etting. The collection consists of two albums of poetry, notes, pictures, and sketches related to family members.

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The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection contains correspondence, manuscript materials, ephemera, awards, certificates, and other materials from the estate of Baltimore born composer and pianist James Hubert “Eubie” Blake (1887-1983). The materials span from circa 1905 to his death in 1983.

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This collection contains sheet music and other materials from the estate of Baltimore born composer and pianist James Hubert “Eubie” Blake. Includes sheet music written by Eubie Blake as well as other composers.

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This collection contains bank drafts, both handwritten and printed, from Eutaw Savings Bank, as well as the bank’s correspondence, legal documents, and receipts.

Abstract This collection contains the letters and papers of Evelyn B. Randall Hanrahan, who was an early women's rights advocate and social worker. This collection consists mainly of personal and family correspondence, the most prominent being incoming letters during World War I. These letters discuss life in Europe and military camps, troop movements, and the personal experiences of Evelyn's friends and family. The collection also contains papers related to her husband's treatment and untimely death...

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This collection contains the records of Frederick Konig's (1771-1853) mercantile firm in Baltimore, Maryland, which imported German goods.

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This collection contains materials related to Baltimore City College history and reunions collected by Francis Millard Foard (1898-1986), an alumni relations correspondent and instructor in languages at the school.