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Organization and Field Services Department, AFL Federal Local Union (FLU), CIO Local Industrial Union (LIU), and AFL-CIO Directly Affiliated Local Union (DALU) Charter Records

 Collection 0002-LBR-RG28-007
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract The Organization and Field Services Department is responsible for supporting AFL-CIO union organizing. Charters, or certificates of affiliation, represent the official record of a labor organization's affiliation with the American Federation of Labor (AFL), the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), and subsequently the AFL-CIO. This collection consists of charter applications, charter records, correspondence, data collection forms, bylaws and constitutions, collective bargaining...

Organization of American Kodály Educators records

 Collection 0160-SCPA
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract The Organization of American Kodály Educators (OAKE) is an organization dedicated to the proliferation and teaching of the Kodály method to children as well as adults within the U.S. It promotes lifeline music learning, music making, and musical education for all its members inspired by the pedagogical techniques of the Hungarian composer and educator Zoltán Kodály. The archives of The Organization of American Kodály Educators include business records, division and chapter records, teaching...

Original Newspaper collection

 Collection 0002-MDHC
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract The Original Newspaper collection is a collection of newspaper titles in print format. The majority of the newspapers date from the 19th and 20th centuries; however, a select few date back to the 18th century. Many of the newspapers were published in Baltimore, but other regional papers do appear in this collection. Some exceptional newspapers include the first issue of the Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser, published in 1773, which was the first...

Jo-Ann Orlinsky papers

 Collection 0116-MDHC
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract Jo Ann Orlinsky (born 1939) was deeply involved in Maryland Democratic politics, serving variously as campaign headquarters director, administrative aide, and campaign scheduling chairman for U. S. Senator Joseph D. Tydings. The collection largely documents her work for Senator Tydings and for the Young Democratic Clubs of Maryland. It contains correspondence, press releases, memoranda, schedules, speeches, hearing transcripts, and newspaper clippings. Topics covered include Orlinsky's...

Thomas H. Osbourn Family papers

 Collection 0235-MDHC
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract

The Thomas H. Osbourn Family papers consist mainly of tax documents for the Prince George's County, Maryland, properties held by various members of the family in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The correspondence includes a letter of recommendation from Benjamin Hallowell, who was president of the Maryland Agricultural College in 1859.

Osburn Family papers

 Collection 0117-MDHC
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract

The Osburn family papers consist of letters primarily written to Ginnie Osburn by her brothers Lewis and James who served in Maryland regiments of the Union Army during the Civil War. Major topics within the correspondence include life as a soldier, family concerns, illness, financial worries, travel on the frontier, business prospects, and local news.

Oscar Reed, Jr. Papers

 Collection 0103-MMC-NPBA
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract Oscar W.B. Reed, Jr. (1917-2009) began his career at Jansky and Bailey, engineering consultants based in Washington, D.C., in 1939. He played a role in the construction, operation and maintenance of Baltimore and Washington’s first FM radio station, W3XO. It was the third FM station in the country. He was an expert on the topic of frequency allocation and also became involved in planning cable systems. He also participated in the design of television broadcast facilities, and when Atlantic...

Oswald Hurt Saunders collection

 Collection 0145-UA
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract Oswald Hurt Saunders graduated from the Maryland Agricultural College in 1910 with a degree in Civil Engineering. This collection contains the 1909 field book of Saunders, presumably kept for a class assignment, including maps and diagrams, statistics, elevation data for the athletic fields, and notations on land surveys taken around the College Park campus. Several other members of the Class of 1910 are listed in the field book as assisting Saunders in his survey: Herschel H. Allen, William...

Overseas Education Fund (OEF) records

 Collection 0229-MDHC
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract The Overseas Education Fund (later OEF International) was a non-profit women’s rights and international development organization, originally part of the League of Women Voters, in operation from 1947 until 1991. Its mission was to support the active participation of women in the socio-economic development of third world countries, assisting them with education and training to increase their earning potential, and bringing the issues and influence of developing countries in the twentieth...

Pacifica Foundation records

 Collection 0180-MMC-NPBA
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract Pacifica Foundation is a non-profit organization that owns five listener-supported radio stations. The flagship station, KPFA in Berkeley, California, was launched in 1949. The foundation also operates the Pacifica Network, a program service supplying over 180 affiliated stations with news, public affairs, talk and cultural programs. It was the first public radio network in the United States, and it is the world's oldest listener-funded radio network. Besides KPFA, Pacifica radio consists of...

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Kennedy, John Fitzgerald 3
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Adolph Coors Company 1
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America 1
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Local 63 (New York, N.Y.) 1
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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Association 1
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Food Lion 1
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Greater Washington Central Labor Council. AFL-CIO (1896-) 1
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Green, Karin 1
Greiff, Helen 1
Greyhound Lines, Inc. 1
Hardesty, Doris Gibson 1
Harriman, W. Averell 1
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Hays, Claudia C. 1
Henle, Peter 1
Hillquit, Nina 1
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International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Local 49 (Boston, Mass.) 1
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