Schmoke, Kurt L.

Abstract

Kurt L. Schmoke served as the 46th Mayor of Baltimore, Maryland from 1987-1999. This collection contains artifacts and memorabilia from his time as mayor and it documents several projects and accomplishments

Scope and Contents

The Kurt L. Schmoke Photographs collection contains photographs taken by Robert Breck Chapman showing Kurt L. Schmoke during his time as Mayor of Baltimore City. The photographs document Schmoke's public engagements and outreach to Baltimore's neighborhoods and communities in the 1990s during the middle of his 12-year term as Mayor of the City of Baltimore. Portions of the collection have been digitized and can be viewed in the digital exhibit.

Scope and Contents The Maryland Communications Center Records consists of an image library created by between 1980 and 2000. The collection holds mainly audiovisual materials and contains over 125,000 photographs, slides, videos, and audio tapes that document Maryland's economic development and the accomplishments of various agencies and officials. Some topics documented by the collection include transportation, buildings, students, workers, Baltimore scenery, and presentations made to CSX,...

Scope and Contents The collection consists of photographic materials produced for Baltimore's Model Cities Program, Urban Services Agency, and Department of Housing and Community Development. The collection documents anti-poverty, the Cultural Arts Program including youth education programs in Baltimore from the late 1960s through the mid-1990s, the AFRAM Expo between 1976 and 1996, as well as public housing in the 1990s through 2002. The collection contains a variety of photographic materials and...

Scope and Content Note

The University of Baltimore Stories: 100th Anniversary Oral History Project contains video recordings, transcripts, and project documents that were collected by Fatemeh Rezaei, the Project Investigator, during the time of this project. Bedell Terry and Elizabeth Epps conducted numerous interviews. A number of transcripts and descriptions were prepared by Thomas Dettling. As the project progresses, more content will be added to this collection.