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G. Harry Pouder collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1888

Abstract

This collection contains scrapbooks and ephemera belonging to George Harry Pouder, an official of the Baltimore Association of Commerce and an avid patron of the arts. His scrapbooks contain news clippings of world, national, and local events, items connected with his position in the Baltimore Association of Commerce, theater programs, invitations, dinner menus, tickets and ephemera connected with his journeys in America and overseas, and various Charcoal Club items from his tenure as President of the Charcoal Club School of Art. Also included in this collection are two letters each by H. L. Mencken and James Branch Cabell, and three by John McGrath to Pouder, including sketches.

Dates

  • 1895-1955

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.

Extent

17.0 Linear Feet (17 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift from the Estate of G. Harry Pouder, September 1971.

Related Materials

MS 1792, Charcoal Club records, 1888-1970

MS 2363, Charcoal Club scrapbook, 1927-1969

Title
Guide to the G. Harry Pouder collection
Status
Under Revision
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Revision Statements

  • 2020-01-02: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750