Vice president of University National Bank, Robert Morris (1915-2001) came into contact with Katherine Anne Porter when she became a customer of the College Park, Maryland, branch at which he was the manager in 1971. Morris served as Porter's personal banker after she secured a loan from his bank. This collection of seven items of correspondence, six of which are Porter's letters to Morris, detail Porter's accounts and the progress on the loan she had taken during this time.
Frank Morrison was secretary of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) from 1897-1935 and secretary-treasurer of the AFL from 1936-1939. These letterbooks consist of his outgoing correspondence as AFL secretary during the AFL Presidency of Samuel Gompers. There are 440 unbound volumes of correspondence.
The papers of state climatologist and University of Maryland faculty member W. Joseph Moyer consist primarily of climatological data from various weather stations in Maryland. The collection also includes historic data on weather conditions at selected sites around the state. The collection is unprocessed but preliminary inventories of several accessions are available as external documents.
The Office of Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy (MICA) supports and advocates for our campus' historically marginalized communities by providing opportunities and spaces that affirm identities, build inclusive communities among diverse members, and create social change - locally, nationally and globally. This accession contains LGBTQ+ Student Involvement & Advocacy records from LGBTQ+ History Month 2023.