Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 81 - 90 of 119

Scott family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0074
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains several documents belonging to the Scott family of Chestertown, Maryland, including two 18th-century diplomas from Washington College. Also included is a document from George Washington appointing John Scott IV the customs collector for the port of Chestertown and a letter, dated November 12, 1788, by John Scott IV regarding permits and other financial matters.

Dates: 1785-1789

Sesquicentennial Commencement scrapbook

 Collection — Container: Volume 01
Identifier: MS-0196
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains a scrapbook of clippings regarding Washington College’s 150th celebration. The event included parades, speeches, and reenactments of colonial events, including George Washington receiving an Honorary Degree from the College. Some of the events included people in blackface.

Dates: 1932

Silver Pentagon Society records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0100
Scope and Content Note

This collection contains records pertaining to the Silver Pentagon Society at Washington College including minutes, accounts, correspondence, council notes, activities schedules, and its affiliation with Blue Key Honor Fraternity and Omicron Delta Kappa.

Dates: 1926-1937

Sketch of Washington College campus

 Collection — Box: Multi 03
Identifier: MS-0088
Scope and Content Note

This collection contains a hand-drawn sketch of the Washington College campus with some sites of proposed buildings. It was drawn on the back of stationary from the Voshell House, proprietor George E. Lambert, Chestertown, Maryland. It is undated and unsigned but based on the notation of Bunting Hall and William Smith Hall as future buildings puts it around 1903.

Dates: circa 1903

Sophie Kerr collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0029
Scope and Contents

This collection contains some of Sophie Kerr’s personal records and artifacts including her marriage license, scrapbook, correspondence, and photographs. There is also information on Sophie Kerr herself and on the Sophie Kerr Prize at Washington College.

Dates: 1904-2002

Stam family genealogy

 Collection — Box: Multi 05
Identifier: MS-0120
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains one genealogical note related to the Stam family of Chestertown, Maryland, specifically Johannes Rudolph Stam, his wife Mary Magdalene Kuhl, and their son John Louis. Genealogical information is limited; note primarily contains the subjects' birthdays and parents' names. Some information contained in this genealogical note differ from other known genealogies.

Dates: undated.

Student Army Training Corps records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0051
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains records for the Student Army Training Corps at Washington College, including correspondence, memorandum, circulars, and bulletins, as well as the physical exam reports for the students involved.

Dates: 1918

The Echo

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0077
Scope and Contents Note This collection contains two editions of The Echo, a student-created publication, dated about 1887 and February 28, 1902. Some editors of The Echo were: Clara Usilton; Palmer Carroll; Effie Crouch; J. Wilbur Hirons; William Wheatly; Charles Wheatly; and Walter Lusby Nicholson. There is also mention of Wheatly’s sister Josephine also contributing to the publication. The first part is a biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the second contains copies of various news items from the time....
Dates: 1887; 1902 February 28

The Maryland Delegation at the Republican National Convention photograph album

 Collection — Box: Multi 04
Identifier: MS-0122
Scope and Contents This collection comprises a photograph album containing sixty seven black and white photographs taken primarily at Cow Palace in San Francisco, California. Maryland Governor Theodore R. McKeldin is the subject of many of the photographs; other photographs capture other members of the Maryland Delegation, including Pat Roche, Frank Small, Wilmer “Fell” Davis. The scrapbook also contains photographs of media representatives such as Galen Fromme, as well as politicians including Terry...
Dates: 1956

Trumpington family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0052
Scope and Contents Note This collection contains materials from the Smyth, Young, Willson, and Strong families that have resided at Trumpington Manor for over three centuries. Much of the collection is the correspondence of Anna Young of Washington D.C. who married into the Willson family at Trumpington. Much of the later material was compiled by Mildred Strong, including the research on the Smyth family.This collection contains four series: Young family papers; Willson family papers; Smyth family...
Dates: 1742-1950

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Letters (correspondence) 21
Correspondence. 19
Black-and-white photographs. 12
College students--Maryland. 12
Education--Maryland--History--19th century. 10
∨ more
Financial records. 10
College campuses--Maryland. 9
Black-and-white negatives. 8
Administrative records. 7
Clippings (information artifacts) 7
Education--Maryland--History--20th century. 7
Legal documents. 7
College sports. 6
Programs (documents) 6
Scrapbooks. 6
Speeches (compositions) 6
Artifacts (object genre) 5
Essays. 5
Ledgers (account books) 5
Literature--Societies, etc. 5
Minute books. 5
Reminiscences. 5
School records. 5
College students--Social life and customs. 4
Constitutions. 4
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--History. 4
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--Social life and customs. 4
Education--Maryland--History--18th century. 4
Genealogies (histories) 4
Kent County (Md.)--History. 4
Notebooks. 4
Photographs. 4
Anniversaries. 3
Biographies (literary works) 3
College campuses--Social aspects--Pictorial works. 3
Deeds. 3
Degrees, Academic. 3
Education--Political aspects. 3
Invitations. 3
Legal correspondence. 3
Military records. 3
Portraits. 3
Publications (documents) 3
Real property--Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) 3
Receipts (financial records) 3
Reminiscing. 3
Transcripts. 3
Universities and colleges--Social aspects. 3
World War, 1914-1918. 3
Account books. 2
Administrative reports. 2
Biographical sketches. 2
Business records. 2
Certificates. 2
College campuses. 2
College presidents--Maryland. 2
Color slides. 2
Commencement ceremonies. 2
Counterculture--History--20th century. 2
Diaries. 2
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) 2
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--Pictorial works. 2
Endowments. 2
Ephemera (general object genre) 2
Episcopal Church--United States--Clergy. 2
Football. 2
Indentures. 2
Kent County (Md.) 2
Learning and scholarship--United States--History--19th century. 2
Lecture notes. 2
Letter books. 2
Personal papers. 2
Photograph albums. 2
Plane trigonometry. 2
Posters. 2
Probate courts--Maryland--Cecil County. 2
Referral letter. 2
Research (documents) 2
Service records. 2
Sheet music. 2
Signatures (names) 2
Surveying--Mathematics. 2
Undertakers and undertaking. 2
Unionists (United States Civil War) 2
Universities and colleges--Archives. 2
Universities and colleges--Faculty. 2
World War, 1914-1918--Veterans. 2
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects. 2
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States--Education. 2
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans. 2
Advertisements. 1
Aerial photographs. 1
Aeronautical charts. 1
Aeronautics. 1
African American college students--Societies, etc. 1
African American women--Societies and clubs. 1
Agriculture--Maryland. 1
Alternative publications. 1
Alumni and alumnae. 1
American literature--20th century. 1
+ ∧ less
 
Language
English 118
Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350) 1
French 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Latin 1