MAN. Manuscript Collections

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This collections includes ledgers, cash books, bills and receipts, banking statements, minutes, and correspondence of the Old Town Merchants and Manufacturers Association, an organization devoted to promoting the social and economic interests of East Baltimore, Maryland.

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This collection consists of papers of lawyer David Maulden Perine (1796-1882) who acted as the agent for the administrators and trustees of the Oliver family's various estates.

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Robert Oliver was a wholesale merchant, and an importer and exporter. This collection consists of account books, day books, ledgers, journals, and letter books kept during his various mercantile partnerships.

Abstract This collection contains the papers of Otho Holland Williams (1749-1794), a Revolutionary War general and Collector of the port of Baltimore, as well as those of his sons, especially of William E. Williams. Letters relate to such subjects as eyewitness accounts of Revolutionary War battles; the setting up of the Society of the Cincinnati; the attitude of younge men to George Washington; the beginnings of Federal Government and the attendant politics; life in Baltimore and Western Maryland;...

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This collection contains ephemera related to Otto Kamberger’s theatrical enterprises in Brunswick, Maryland. There are also items related to other Maryland theaters and theatrical events.

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This collection includes correspondence, contracts, and box office receipts related to various travelling vaudeville, burlesque, and minstrel shows that played at Otto Kamberger's Opera House in Brunswick, Maryland from 1904-1911.

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This collection contains correspondence and ephemera from the Stude family members, including German language correspondence and ephemera during the World Wars, business papers for the Otto Stude Grain Company in Baltimore, military records, postcards and scrapbooks.

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This collection consists of the personal and business correspondence of the Horsey, Lee, and Carroll families, 1684-1834. Microfilm identification numbers are included in the "General" note of each item in the container list.

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This collection consists of the records of the Paint and Powder Club of Baltimore, a philanthropic gentleman's theatrical club that formed in 1893.

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This collection contains the records of the trustees of the Paptapsco Female Institute, a nineteenth century girls boarding school established in Ellicott's Mills (now Ellicott City), Maryland. The records include correspondence, minutes, and legal papers.