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William Paca letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0039
Scope and Content Note This collection contains a letter from Governor William Paca to General Joseph Reed dated September 12, 1783. Paca has concerns about the Episcopal Church now that the United States is separated from England. Since there were no dioceses or bishops in any of the colonies all decision had to come from England which took a long time and the journey was still treacherous. In 1782 William White had begun making a case for the establishment of governing body for the Episcopal Church in the United...
Dates: 1783 September 12
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

William Price Civil War diary

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0130
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains the diary William Price kept during the Civil War. Along with handwritten entries, there are newspaper articles pasted in. Some are wartime reports others are published accounts of Price’s remarks. Price’s son Benjamin was enlisted with Company A of the 13th Maryland Regiment. He enlisted when he lived in Chestertown.

Dates: 1861-1863
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

William R. Howell booklet

 Collection — Box: Multi 03
Identifier: MS-0092
Scope and Content Note This collection contains a booklet produced by the department of Economics and Sociology to honor William R. Howell. The booklet contains photographs taken during the fall convocation, September 21, 1950 at which Prof. Howell received an honorary degree in Law. The photographs include Professor Howell and his wife, President Gibson, and others. There is also a program for the event and autographs from colleagues including President and Helen Gibson, Prof. William S. and Charlotte M. Krisher,...
Dates: 1950 October 20
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

Willis Wells Funeral Home records photocopies

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0064
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains photocopies of daybooks and ledgers for the Willis Wells Funeral Home in Chestertown, Maryland. Although they are primarily financial accounts, they still contain information on the decedent.

Dates: 1935-1993
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

Women's League of Washington College records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0070
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains administrative records of the Women’s League of Washington College including minutes, bylaws, and financials. There are also materials related to events, a cross-stitch kit sold by the League, and a cookbook made by the League.

Dates: 1951-2009; 2021
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

YMCA minute books

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0126
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains the minute books for the Y.M.C.A. from 1908 to 1919 and 1939 to 1943. The 1908 volume has some insect damage.

Dates: 1908-1919; 1939-1943
Found in: Washington College Archives & Special Collections

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Black-and-white photographs. 15
College students--Maryland. 15
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Education--Maryland--History--19th century. 10
College campuses--Maryland. 9
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Education--Maryland--History--20th century. 8
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College sports. 7
College students--Social life and customs. 7
Essays. 6
Minute books. 6
Photographs. 6
Speeches (compositions) 6
Constitutions. 5
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--History. 5
Invitations. 5
Kent County (Md.)--History. 5
Ledgers (account books) 5
Legal correspondence. 5
Literature--Societies, etc. 5
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Reminiscences. 5
School records. 5
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--Social life and customs. 4
Education--Maryland--History--18th century. 4
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Administrative reports. 3
African American college students--Societies, etc. 3
Anniversaries. 3
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Biographical sketches. 3
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College campuses--Social aspects--Pictorial works. 3
Deeds. 3
Degrees, Academic. 3
Diaries. 3
Education--Political aspects. 3
Military records. 3
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Plane trigonometry. 3
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Real property--Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) 3
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World War, 1914-1918. 3
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects. 3
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African American women--Societies and clubs. 2
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Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--Pictorial works. 2
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Ephemera (general object genre) 2
Episcopal Church--United States--Clergy. 2
Football. 2
High school students. 2
Indentures. 2
Kent County (Md.) 2
Learning and scholarship--United States--History--19th century. 2
Lecture notes. 2
Letter books. 2
Male college athletes. 2
Manuscripts for publication. 2
Personal papers. 2
Postcards. 2
Probate courts--Maryland--Cecil County. 2
Referral letter. 2
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Sheet music. 2
Short stories. 2
Short story--Fiction. 2
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Surveying--Mathematics. 2
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