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MS. Manuscript Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: MS
Collection of personal papers, diaries, photographs, and other items (including personal items) of which most are produced by an individual or group.

Found in 92 Collections and/or Records:

Joanne Lamb Hayes Papers (Class of 1961), 1958-1961

 Collection — B00482
Identifier: MS-2011-30
Abstract Memorabilia collected by Joanne Lamb Hayes, class of 1961, during her years at Western Maryland College (now McDaniel College) including programs and invitations, Argonauts Honor Society material, Sigma Sigma Tau material, and photographs of the interior of "Old Main" before it was razed in 1959.
Dates: 1958-1961; Other: Date acquired: 11/18/2011

John H. Van Horn Papers, 1967-2010

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-2006-44
Abstract John Van Horn's papers cover three themes: Papers documenting acceptance, registration, and course registration at Western Maryland College, 1967-1968. Vietnam War protests, the Kent State Memorial Service, and a march through the town of Westminster, MD by Western Maryland College students, 1968-1970. Photographs from Dr. Roger Casey ringing in as McDaniel College's ninth president.
Dates: 1967-2010; Other: Majority of material found in 1967-1972; Other: Date acquired: 12/14/2006

Joseph Lee Parker (ex class of 1939), Western Maryland College Collection

 Collection — B00550
Identifier: MS-1999.3
Abstract Photographs used in the 1938 Western Maryland College Yearbook Aloha.
Dates: Created: 1938; Other: Majority of material found in 1938; Other: Date acquired: 07/03/2013

Keith Richwine Papers, 1887-1988

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-2002-001
Scope and Contents This collection contains the research notes and personal papers of Dr. Keith Richwine. The majority of the collection is comprised of Richwine's research notes on Sadie Kneller Miller. This portion of the collection is arranged topically and then chronologically. The first section contains copies of Sadie Kneller Miller's personal papers, photographs, and newspaper articles. These are arranged chronologically beginning with her time at Western Maryland College in the 1880s and ending in 1920....
Dates: 1878 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1920; Majority of material found within 1976 - 1988

Kenneth R. Gill Papers (Class of 1961), 1959-1960

 Collection — B00334
Identifier: MS-2012-34
Abstract This collection consists mostly of letters from Western Maryland College football coach, Bob Waldorf to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gill concerning W.M.C. football. Coach Woodruff details practices, weekly games, and other matters concerning the Green Terror Football team. Mr. and Mrs. Gill's son, Kenneth was a Green Terror.
Dates: 1959 - 1961; Other: Date acquired: 11/07/2012

Lillian Frey Dexter Papers, Class of 1934

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-2013-43
Abstract Personal  memorabilia of Lillian Frey Dexter, class of 1934,  including her yearbooks, class secretary correspondence (1998-2003), photographs, and pins for the Rouzer Society and the Founders Society.
Dates: 1930 - 2003; Other: Date acquired: 09/12/2013

Louise Owens Sapp Papers (Class of 1923), 1920-1924

 Collection — B00074
Identifier: MS-2015-12
Abstract Photographs , newspaper clippings. and Holloween programs.
Dates: 1920-1924

M. Dale Thompson Papers, (Class of 1951), 1922-1958

 Collection — B00078
Identifier: MS-2013-28
Abstract Items pertaining to Western Maryland College collected by Mr. M. Dale Townsend's mother, Eleanor Arndt Townsend.  Mrs. Townsend  did not attend Western Maryland College, however a friend of hers did and Mr. Townsend graduated from Western Maryland  in 1951.
Dates: 1922-1958; Other: Date acquired: 06/25/2013

Mabel Isabelle Harman Papers

 Collection — Manuscript Collections Box 4
Identifier: MS-2016-025
Scope and Contents Collection contains a photograph of Mabel Isabelle Harman on her graudation day, three checks written to Western Maryland college, and an invitation to the 1942 commencement at Western Maryland College.
Dates: 1938 - 1942

Makovitch Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-2022-004
Dates: 1935 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1953