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Esther Lazarus Papers
Collection
Identifier: R0040-EL
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the work of Esther Lazarus (b.1900-d.1980). Lazarus began working at the Baltimore Department of Social Services in 1938, and she served as the director from 1953 until her retirement in 1968. The majority of the collection documents Lazarus' time with the Baltimore Department of Social Services, but it also documents her positions with and contributions to various others organizations and programs. The collection includes a photograph dated 1915-1920 of Esther...
Dates:
1915-1980; Bulk: 1950-1979
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
Eva Anderson's Baltimore Dance Theater Collection
Collection
Identifier: R0163-BDT
Abstract
Eva Anderson was the artistic director of the Baltimore Dance Theater, which later became Eva Anderson Dancers, Ltd. Anderson’s choreography aimed to perpetuate American dance with a special emphasis African-American dance forms. The Dance Theater performed primarily in Baltimore and the Maryland area, but also traveled around the U.S. and the world. One of Anderson’s dances, “The Elephant,” was originally performed at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C. This...
Dates:
circa 1970-2016
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
Fells Point Planning Council Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: R0145-FPPC
Scope and Contents
Organizational records of the Fells Point Planning Council from the 1970s and 1980s, including meeting agendas and minutes, newsletters, and reports on urban planning and expressway construction.
Dates:
1970s-1980s
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
Frank Lidinsky Political Campaign Collection
Collection
Identifier: R0159-FLPC
Scope and Contents
This collection contains local Baltimore, Maryland political campaign ephemera from the second half of the 20th century spanning 1940-2000. While most material relates to Baltimore elections, some state and a few national political candidates are also represented. The collection includes flyers and other textual ephemera, organized alphabetically by candidate; political campaign stickers, buttons, and campaign signs; and records of Baltimore Democratic clubs, including the Mount Royal...
Dates:
1940-2000
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
Frank R. Shivers Research Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: R0045-FRS
Scope and Contents
Research materials used for writing his books on Baltimore history and architecture.
Dates:
1977 - 2002
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
Fred E. Weisgal Papers
Collection
Identifier: R0161-FEW
Abstract
Fred E. Weisgal was an active Baltimore civil rights attorney, Israeli government official, and jazz musician. Mr. Weisgal’s career began in Baltimore in the 1940s when he fought and won a suit to admit black students to the Maryland Institute art school. He then joined the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) where he continued to fight for civil rights. Weisgal represented a number of noteworthy civil rights cases during his career in Baltimore before emigrating to Israel. This collection...
Dates:
circa 1940-2008; Majority of material found within 1940-1991
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
Frederick "Fritz" Bachman Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: R0043-FFB
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 63 letters written by Frederick "Fitz" Bachman between 1917 and 1920. Bachman was an American enlisted in the Canadian Forces during the First World War. Letters were sent by Bachman from Canada, Great Britain, and Iraq where he participated in the British Mesopotamia Campaign. The correspondence from Bachman was written to Mr. and Mrs. L. Waldman, Edward Bachman, Jule, and Frank. The collection also includes a souvenir ticket and official correspondence received by...
Dates:
1917-1920
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
French Posters and Newspapers
Collection
Identifier: R0044-FPN
Scope and Contents
Newspapers and broadsides concerning the collapse of Louis Philippe's government, the subsequent but futile attempts by General Covaignac to crush the popular uprising, and the national elections of 1848 that precipitated the rise of the French monarchist Louis Napoleon to power.
Dates:
1848 - 1849
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore and Central Maryland Records
Collection
Identifier: R0151-GLCCB
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the history of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore and Central Maryland (GLCCB) between 1979 and 2015. The bulk of the collection is a set of "Gay Life" newspapers dating from 1979 to 2014. The collection also includes GLCCB program files, GLCCB photographs and posters, Pride festival planning records and ephemera, artifacts from the former community center on Chase Street and The Hippo nightclub, and memorabilia from the community....
Dates:
1979-2015
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
Giles Sutherland Rich Papers
Collection
Identifier: R0049-GSR
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of draft legislation, correspondence, and supporting documents dealing with design protection law. Giles Rich headed the Coordinating Committee on Revision and Amendment of Patent Laws of the National Council of Patent Law Associations throughout this period when the bulk of the papers were created, having come to prominence in the field through his work drafting a federal patent statute which took effect in 1953.
Dates:
1950 - 1987; 1953 - 1977
Found in:
Baltimore Regional Studies Archives
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