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Urban Renewal Files
The Urban Renewal Files collection contains 2 boxes that include correspondence, speeches, articles, newspaper clippings, community flyers and pamphlets, community organizing materials, and legislation related to the issue of urban renewal at the municipal, state, and national levels between 1960 and 1970. Urban renewal efforts and neighborhood preservation initiatives were prominant community concerns in Baltimore City throughout this time period.
Walter E. Black, Jr. Papers
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.
Walter Sondheim, Jr. Papers
Walter Sondheim, Jr. Papers document the work of Walter Sondheim Jr. (b.1908 – d. 2007) who was a Baltimore civic leader known for his roles in the redevelopment of downtown Baltimore City and the desegregation of Baltimore City schools.
Waterfront Coalition Records
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.
Waxter Center Oral Histories Collection
This collection is the result of an oral history project and partnership with the Waxter Center for Senior Citizens in Baltimore that was conducted in February 2019 as part of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read grant awarded to the University of Baltimore.
White Lung Association Records
William Donald Schaefer Center for Public Policy Records
William Donald Schaefer Center for Public Policy Records include reports, newsletters, brochures, flyers and oversize material documenting the Center’s activities.
William Hughes Papers
WMAR-TV Collection
Women: A Journal of Liberation Publications
The collection contains a complete set of the publication, Women: A Journal of Liberation, from 1969 through 1983. Multiple copies of some issues exist. Also included are notes and newspaper clippings on the journal, compiled by University of Baltimore history faculty emerita, Dr. Elizabeth Nix.