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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 106 Collections and/or Records:

Edith De Berry Powell Papers (Class of 1901), 1899-1966

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-2009-6
Scope and Contents This collection consists of papers, photographs, newspaper clippings, and artifacts. Included are Edith De Berry Powell's compositions, correspondence, artifacts and books from her college years which make up the bulk of the material. The collection was transferred to the Archives by the donor in no particular order. It was divided into three sections: genres-papers, books, and artifacts. The essays are ordered by date if they were dated, if they were undated they are ordered alphabetically....
Dates: 1899-1966; Other: Majority of material found in 1899-1914; Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2010

Edward P. Furlow Papers (Class of 1946), 1941-1942

 Collection — B00074
Identifier: MS-2001-02
Abstract Memoir - "Life on THE HILL.  1942-1943."
Dates: 1941-1942; Other: Date acquired: 05/14/2001

Edward Scheinfeldt Papers (Class of 1965),

 Collection — MS.2011.11 Box 1
Identifier: MS-2011-11
Abstract Leather and wool letterman jacket. Body green wool, collar and cuffs green and gold stripped cotton, with leather arms. Gold M (varsity football letter) on left front.
Dates: 1965

Eleanor Schmidt Tate Papers (Class of 1935), 1927-1934

 Collection — B00518
Identifier: MS-2013-18
Abstract This collection contains a scrapbook of programs, notes, invitations, and cutouts collected by Eleanor Schmidt Tate when she was a student at Western Maryland College, a menu from the 1931 Christmas Banquet, a menu booklet from the College Inn (Westminster, Md.), a news clipping, "Harlow Must Depend on Green Men," the April 28, 1933 edition of The Gold Bug, and a December 6, 1931 Baltimore American Sports newspaper clipping-"Picture Story Shows Why Terps Swamped Terrors."
Dates: 1927-1934; Other: Date acquired: 05/15/2013

Elizabeth Murphy Schuele Papers (Class of 1966), 1962-1966

 Collection — B00482
Identifier: MS-2006-4
Dates: 1962-1966; Other: Date acquired: 02/07/2006

Fernanda Doria Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2013-22
Abstract The Fernanda Doria collection consists of vocal scores used by Doria for her performances and for her classes at Western Maryland College,  publicity photographs of opera singers and musicians of the early twentieth century, Doria’s own publicity photographs,  thank you letters for her performances, opera programs, and a few pieces of her correspondence, score manuscripts, and writings.
Dates: 1885-1950; Other: Date acquired: 06/04/2013

George A. Myers Papers (Class of 1940), 1936-1940

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2001-002
Abstract Green Terror Jacket.  Green corduroy jacket with a "Green Terror" and Western Maryland embroidered on the back. Photograph album with pictures of Western Maryland College 1936-1940 and Ft. George Meade, MD summer of 1939 R.O.T.C. training camp. Papers including postcards, fraternity newspapers, and notebook for biology class. 2016.28 accrual includes: Various paper ephemera and materials relating to George A. Myers, WMC Class of 1940; Photos, clippings, and materials related to ROTC...
Dates: 1936-1940; Other: Date acquired: 08/16/2001

George Frank Thomas Papers (Class of 1908), 1907-1909

 Collection — MS.2012.12 Box 1
Identifier: MS-2012-12
Abstract Six items; Three black and white photographs of sports teams - 1907 and 1908 football teams, 1909 baseball team Three medals - 1907 Inter- Literary Society Contest, 1908 Bates prize, and 1908 first prize in the Tenth Annual Contest of the Oratorical Association of Maryland Colleges.
Dates: 1907-1909; Other: Date acquired: 05/30/2012

George Stockton Wills (1866-1956) Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-2009-2
Abstract This collection contains the papers of George Stockton Wills, professor of English at Western Maryland College 1922-1944, including notes on the history of Western Maryland College, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, scrapbooks of cards and invitations,  and day books (diaries).
Dates: 1854-1956; Majority of material found in 1944-1954; Other: Date acquired: 06/01/2009

Glenn Hopkins Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-1999-02
Abstract Person papers of Glenn Hopkins including plays he has written.
Dates: Deaccession: 1972-1999; Other: Date acquired: 07/10/2012