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Waterfront Coalition Records

 Collection
Identifier: R0126-WC
Abstract

The Waterfront Coalition was a citizens community group that formed in 1987 and monitored waterfront development in Baltimore City and its effect on Baltimore neighborhoods, communities, and businesses. It represented the interests of homeowners and businesses in Fells Point, Canton, Butchers Hill, and other neighborhoods. This collection contains materials documenting the activities and interests of the Coalition throughout the late 1980s until it dissolved in approximately 2015.

Dates: 1985-2017

Thomas H. Ward Papers

 Collection
Identifier: R0167-THW
Abstract

The collection documents the life and career of Thomas H. Ward, a former Baltimore Circuit Court judge, Baltimore City Councilman, president of Mount Royal Democratic Club, and founder of the Society for the Preservation of Federal Hill and Fells point. The collection includes materials related Urban Renewal in Baltimore and Ward's opposition to the proposed East-West Expressway in the 1960s.

Dates: 1952-2009

Chester L. Wickwire Papers

 Collection
Identifier: R0031-CLW
Abstract

Chester L. Wickwire (b. 1913 – d. 2008) was a social and political activist who advocated for civil rights and social welfare and fought against segregation in twentieth-century Baltimore, Maryland, and who was a Chaplain emeritus of Johns Hopkins University. This collection documents his work with Levering Hall YMCA at Johns Hopkins University, his position as Chaplain, and his social advocacy work.

Dates: 1886-2002

A. Robert Kaufman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: R0135-ARK
Scope and Contents The A. Robert Kaufman Papers primarily document Kaufman’s involvement in left-wing political organizing in Baltimore, 1967-2006. The papers include copies of extensive FBI files recording Kaufman’s political activities from his time as a student at Goddard College in the 1950s to his participation in various political movements during the 1960s. Other significant documentation covers a broad range of political issues, including opposition to U.S. involvement in the Vietnam, Iraq and...
Dates: 1955-2008; Bulk: 1967-2006

David H. Hugel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: R0139-DH
Abstract David H. Hugel earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1973 and Master of Science in Criminal Justice in 1977 from the University of Baltimore. He worked as a reporter in Baltimore and in public relations on several political campaigns. His legal career included positions with the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration, American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration among others. A Vietnam veteran, Hugel has written extensively about...
Dates: 1944-2022

Walter E. Black, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: R0128-WEB
Scope and Contents

The Walter E. Black, Jr. Papers consist primarily of records concerning Judge Black’s involvement as an officer of the Baltimore City Republican Party between 1949 and 1970. Materials are mainly textual and include correspondence, campaign brochures, buttons, bumper stickers, broadsides and literature, publications, financial records, minutes, speeches, and talks. Visual materials include photographs and maps.

Dates: 1949-1970

Movement Against Destruction Records

 Collection
Identifier: R0062-MAD
Scope and Contents Collection documents the activities of the Movement Against Destruction (MAD) coaltion of community groups between 1968 and 1988 as they organized against the proposed construction of expressway highways through neighborhoods in Baltimore, Maryland. Materials are mainly textual and include publications, meeting minutes, correspondence, legal briefs, newspaper clippings, press releases, newsletters, brochures, research files, records documenting public hearings and testimonies, reports. Also...
Dates: 1968-1988

Mary Risteau Papers

 Collection
Identifier: R0077-MR
Scope and Contents

The Mary Risteau Papers document aspects of Risteau's life and memory through the collection of clippings, correspondence, memorabilia, and other materials dating between 1846 and 1990. This collection includes correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, travel souvenirs, articles by Risteau, a poster, yearbook, photographs, and books. Formats are primarily textual, but also include still image materials.

Dates: 1846-1990

Citizens League of Baltimore Records

 Collection
Identifier: R0029-CLB
Scope and Contents The Citizens League of Baltimore Records contains materials documenting the activities of the Citizens League of Baltimore between approximately 1964 and 1974. The collection materials are mainly textual and include development files, minutes, planning reports, correspondence, reader files, proposals, newsclippings, and newsletters. Some significant topics represented in this collection include urban design, zoning, the environment, taxation, housing, education, police, and other subjects...
Dates: circa 1964-1974

Commission on Government Efficiency and Economy Records

 Collection
Identifier: R0026-CGEE
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of the Commission on Government Efficiency and Economy in Baltimore, Maryland between 1929 and 1974. Materials are mainly textual and include organizational records and articles of incorporation, meeting minutes of the board of trustees and the executive committee, correspondence, adminstrative files, financial records, research reports, newspaper clippings covering Baltimore local issues and related national topics, and publications.

Dates: 1929-1974

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Aull, Gloria 1
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Baltimore (Md.). Mayor (1947-1959: D'Alesandro) 1
Baltimore Committee for Political Freedom 1
Baltimore Museum of Art 1
Baltimore YMCA 1
Bentley, Helen Delich 1
Black, Walter Evan, Jr., 1926- 1
Boitnott, Carolyn 1
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Baltimore 1
Citizens League of Baltimore 1
Commission on Governmental Efficiency and Economy (Baltimore, Md.) 1
D'Alesandro, Thomas J., Jr., 1903-1987 1
Democratic National Convention 1
Fells Point Planning Council (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Hugel, David H. 1
Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Baltimore 1
Johns Hopkins University. Levering Hall YMCA 1
Kaufman, A. Robert, 1931-2009 1
League of Women Voters (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Legg Mason Realty Group (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Maryland Committee to Uphold the Public Accommodations Law 1
Maryland Historical Society 1
Maryland. General Assembly. House of Delegates 1
Mitchell, Parren 1
Murphy, John C. 1
National American Woman Suffrage Association 1
Neighborhood Design Center (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Paterakis, John, Sr. 1
Risteau, Mary Eliza Watters, 1890-1978 1
Southeast Community Organization (Baltimore, Md.) 1
United Church of Christ 1
United States Commission on Civil Rights. Maryland Advisory Committee 1
United States. Attorney (Maryland) 1
United States. District Court (Maryland) 1
United States. Federal Maritime Commission 1
WMAR-TV (Television station: Baltimore, Md.) 1
Ward, Thomas H., 1927-2016 1
Waterfront Coaltition (Baltimore, Md.) 1
Wickwire, Chester 1
YMCA of Greater Baltimore 1
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