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Robert W. Armstrong collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3300
Abstract

The collection consists of materials related to Robert W. Armstrong (1828-1902), a Baltimorean who worked as a whaler in the South Pacific for ten years from 1849 to 1859. Items include Armstrong’s handwritten autobiographical account based on his travel logs, which chronicles his experiences in the whaling industry and his time living overseas; personal materials such as correspondence, books, and Armstrong's will; and photographs of Armstrong and his extended family.

Dates: 1835-2018; Majority of material found in 1849-1946

Robert W. Wayland collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3145
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence and ephemera related to Robert W. Wayland’s participation in various yachting clubs in Maryland and his service to the North American Yacht Racing Union as an Executive Committee member.

Dates: 1954-1956

Robertson scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2660
Abstract

The Robertson scrapbook is an one-volume item presented to W. Robertson on January 26, 1886 by his friend Frederick Ringgold. The scrapbook contains a variety of clippings, anecdotes, and etchings.

Dates: 1886

Roger Johnson account books

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0496
Abstract

The Roger Johnson account books are the business records, day book, invoice book, and ledger of Roger Johnson. The materials are related to Bloomsbury Mills the property of Johnson who was the youngest brother of Governor Thomas Johson. The materials are dated 1806 through 1842.

Dates: 1806-1842

Rokos family collection of Czech-American photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0145
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs that depict the Czech community in East Baltimore. Subjects include the Rokos and Klecka families. Also included are images of a grocery store and saloon, as well as family portraits, wedding photographs, and images of funeral processions.

Dates: 1885-1960

Ron Solomon photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-017-LIB
Abstract

The Ron Solomon photograph collection contains negatives, slides and transparencies of photographic images taken by the donor, a professional architectural photographer. The bulk of collection documents new construction in Baltimore and Central Maryland in the 1980s and 1990s.

Dates: circa 1980s-1990s

Rosa Miller photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1991.22
Abstract

The Rosa Miller photograph collection comprises three boxes of glass and film negatives depicting domestic scenes from the early 20th century. The collection includes landscapes from the southern United States, including Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, D.C., along with family portraits.

Dates: circa 1900-1920

Rose papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3058
Abstract

The papers in the Rose family collection span from 1877 to 1918. The materials consist of mostly letters and diaries, with a few invitations, a speech, a Confederate note, and a telegram. They have been arranged into two series: the papers of Douglas Hall Rose, and the papers of John Carter Rose.

Dates: 1877-1918

Rubin Gersohn manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-063-LIB
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, ephemera, deeds, and other manuscript materials related to Rubin Gersohn (1915-1994).

Dates: undated

Ruby Head scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3235
Abstract

This scrapbook was kept by Mrs. Ruby Mae Head in the summer of 1940 to document her trip from San Antonio, Texas to Baltimore, Maryland, so that her husband could report for duty at Fort Holabird. It includes postcards, newspaper clippings, printed ephemera, photographs, and written commentary.

Dates: 1940 August-September

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company 17
Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832 14
Baltimore City College 8
Howard, John Eager, 1752-1827 8
McHenry, James Howard, 1820-1888 8
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McHenry, James, 1753-1816 8
Bonaparte, Elizabeth Patterson, 1785-1879 6
Latrobe, John H. B. (John Hazlehurst Boneval), 1803-1891 6
Redwood, George Buchanan, 1888-1918 6
Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983 5
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921 5
Carroll, Charles, 1702-1782 5
Gilmor, Robert, 1774-1848 5
Gist, Mordecai, 1743-1792 5
Harper, Robert Goodloe, 1765-1825 5
Maryland Historical Society 5
McIntosh, Joseph Rieman, 1905- 5
Ridgely, Capt. Charles, 1733-1790 5
Ridgely, Charles Carnan, 1760-1829 5
Ridgely, John, 1851-1938 5
Adams Express Company 4
American Association of University Women 4
Bonaparte, Jérôme Napoléon, 1805-1870 4
Faris, William, 1728-1804 4
Ford's Theatre (Baltimore, Md.) 4
Ford, John Thompson, 1829-1894 4
Garrett, John W. (John Work), 1820-1884 4
Hambleton, T. Edward, 1911-2005 4
Howard, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Chew), 1791-1872 4
Hughes Company 4
Johns Hopkins University 4
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 4
Marye, William Bose, 1886-1979 4
Maryland. County Court (Baltimore County) 4
McHenry, Margaret Caldwell, 1762-1855 4
McNeal, Joshua Vansant, 1846-1917 4
Patterson, William, 1752-1835 4
Radcliffe, George Lovic Pierce, 1877-1974 4
Redwood, Mary Buchanan, 1861-1940 4
Ridgely, Eliza E. , 1803-1867 4
Ridgely, Helen West Stewart, 1854-1929 4
Ridgely, John, 1792-1867 4
Ridgely, Nicholas Greenberry, 1771-1829 4
Shoemaker, Augusta Chambers Eccleston, 1833-1907 4
Shoemaker, S. M. (Samuel Moor), 1821-1884 4
Shriver, David, 1769-1852 4
Shriver, Joseph Alexis, 1872-1951 4
University of Maryland, Baltimore County 4
Volck, Adalbert John, 1828-1912 4
Warfield, Edwin, 1848-1920 4
Allen, Ethan, 1796-1879 3
Baltimore (Md.). Fire Department 3
Baltimore County Levy Court 3
Baltimore Iron Works (Baltimore, Md.) 3
Bank of Baltimore 3
Berry, Kate Mattingly Edwards, 1857-1954 3
Blackford, Eugene, 1839-1908 3
Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. (Title of work: Shuffle along.) 3
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970 3
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 3
Brewster, Daniel Baugh, 1923-2007 3
Brown, George William, 1812-1890 3
Brune, Frederick Wm. (Frederick William), 1813-1878 3
Carroll, Anna Ella, 1815-1894 3
Carroll, Charles, 1691-1755 3
Carroll, Harry Dorsey Gough, 1797-1866 3
Chamber of Commerce of the City of Baltimore 3
Charcoal Club School of Art (Baltimore, Md.) 3
Coale, George B. 3
Cohen Family 3
College Club of Baltimore 3
Colonial Dames of America 3
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 3
Evans, Amos A., 1785-1848 3
Ford's Grand Opera House (Baltimore, Md.) 3
Gough, Harry Dorsey, 1745-1808 3
Howard, Charles, 1802-1869 3
Howard, McHenry, 1838-1923 3
Hutzler Brothers Co. (Baltimore, Md.) 3
Johnson, Reverdy, 1796-1876 3
Jérôme Bonaparte, King of Westphalia, 1784-1860 3
Kelly, J. Reaney 3
Krause, Larry, 1945-2010 3
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820 3
Lucas Brothers (Baltimore, Md.) 3
M.S. Levy and Sons (Baltimore, Md.) 3
Marine, F. E. (Fletcher E.), 1821-1889 3
Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers' Home 3
Maryland. General Assembly 3
Maryland. National Guard. Regiment, 5th 3
McKeldin, Theodore R. (Theodore Roosevelt), 1900-1974 3
McNeal, Mark J., 1882-1935 3
Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland 3
Municipal Art Society of Baltimore 3
Oliver, Robert, 1759-1834 3
Patapsco Female Institute (Ellicott City, Md.) 3
Paul, J. G. D'Arcy (John Gilman D'Arcy), 1887-1972 3
Pleasants, J. Hall (Jacob Hall), 1873-1957 3
Ridgely, Charles, 1830-1872 3
Ridgely, Margaretta Howard, 1824-1904 3
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