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Collection — Box: Multi 01
Identifier: MS-0078
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains a signed typed reminiscence by Harry V. Holloway, class of 1895, recalling his time at Washington College. During this time the college admitted its first female student, May Matthews, Harry remembers her as a student of distinction and valued member of the dramatic troupe. He remembers the conditions of campus classrooms and dorms, members of faculty including lunch with President and Mrs. Reid, costs of his education, clubs and activities, the football team, and...
Dates:
1955 September 5
Collection — Box: Multi 06
Identifier: MS-0178
Scope and Contents Note
This collection includes fifteen woodblock prints by Henry Salloch. They were used as holiday cards by the couple and have handwritten notes on them. The scenes include Quaker Neck circa 1974; Touches, Burgundy (Saint Symphorien Church); San Gimignano, Tuscany (x2); Segovia, La Vara Cruz; Bleak Mesa, New Mexico; ...
Dates:
1950-1970s
Collection — Box: Multi 02
Identifier: MS-0025
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains an unidentified student’s notebook while they attended Washington College circa 1790. The book lists historical events starting with 4004 B.C. to 476 A.D. Many of the early historical events are taken from Biblical history. There is also a list of Roman Emperors at that end of the notebook.
Dates:
circa 1790
Collection — Box: Multi 01, Folder: 01
Identifier: MS-0004
Scope and Contents Note
This collection contains correspondence with Hopewell H. Barroll. Some request letters of recommendation for various positions with Washington College, one regards an honorary degree from Dickinson College for Thomas S. Hodson. Includes commencement materials for Yale and Washington College. There are also legal papers related to Barroll’s work as a lawyer.
Dates:
1893-1924
Collection
Identifier: MS-0075
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains papers related to the Hubbard family they include both business and personal papers, genealogical information, correspondence, information on fox hunting and historic preservation of various family properties including the Lindens of D.C. and the Custom House and Widehall of Chestertown.The collection has been divided into five series: Series 1: Business Records; Series 2: Family Papers; Series 3: Fox Hunting; Series 4: Historic Preservation; and Series...
Dates:
1818-2002
Collection
Identifier: MS-0031
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains four screen prints by Jack Lewis as well as numerous black and white and color prints, mostly of his Delaware scenes.
Dates:
circa 1940-2000s
Collection
Identifier: MS-0008
Scope and Contents Note
This collection contains correspondence, stationary, and short stories by James M. Cain.
Dates:
1922-1970
Collection — Box: Multi 01
Identifier: MS-0093
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains the speech “American Citizenship” given by James M. Munroe of Annapolis at the Washington’ Birthday celebration at Washington College February 22, 1911. There is also a photocopy of the speech and the letter from President James W. Cain inviting Munroe to speak. Original of the letter is located in the President’s papers. While the speech briefly talks about immigration it focuses largely on political issues of the time including prohibition and the liquor vote and...
Dates:
1911 February 22
Collection — Box: Multi 03
Identifier: MS-0035
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains a diary kept by James Roy Micou for the year 1885. During this time Micou lived in Petersburg, Virginia and married Catherine Roberta Morrison. The diary was commercially produced, The Emerson Birthday Book: Illustrated.
Dates:
1885
Collection — Box: Multi 03
Identifier: MS-0082
Scope and Contents Note
This collection contains to a letter of recommendation to the Orphans Court of Cecil County for admittance of James M. Touchstone as a student to Washington College from James McCauley, esq., Principal of Port Deposit Academy. There is no record of James attending Washington College.
Dates:
1861 November 12
