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 108 Collections and/or Records:
Dottie Alexander Bickley Papers (Class of 1950), 1949-1950
Collection — B00074
Identifier: MS-2001-01
Abstract
Memorabilia from Dottie Aleander Bickley's college years.
Dates:
1949-1950; Other: Date acquired: 09/06/2000
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
Eileen Claire Henze Papers
Collection — MS.2025.001 Box 1
Identifier: MS-2025-001
Content Description
This collection contains receipts and bills for tuition at WMC, report cards for Eileen Claire Henze, programs for Baker Memorial Chapel Dedication Service and Carroll County Elementary School Folk Dance Festival, 1953 as well as many Gold Bug Student Newspapers from 1933-1939. Also of interested is a satirical student newspaper, "Old Mug" from 1936 which is a "communist takeover" of the Gold Bug paper.
Dates:
1933-1958; Majority of material found in 1933-1939
Found in:
McDaniel College
/
Eileen Claire Henze Papers
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
Found in:
McDaniel College
/
Fernanda Doria Papers
George A. Myers Papers (Class of 1940), 1936-1940
Collection — 2016.21 and 2016.28 Box 1
Identifier: MS-2016-28
Overview
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 classroom...
Dates:
1936-1940; Other: Date acquired: 06/01/2016
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