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Presley D. Holmes papers

 Collection 0155-MMC-NPBA
Abstract Presley D. Holmes Jr. (1929-2016) was director of broadcasting at WOUB radio (Athens, OH) from 1962 to 1970. He also served the National Association of Educational Broadcasters, later joining the NAEB staff in Washington, D.C. as director of the educational television stations division. Homes was among those who advised the Corporation for Public Broadcasting on the Public Broadcasting Service structure and formation. He also worked for PBS as director of planning and research in 1973 and...
Dates: 1947-1984 and undated; Majority of material found within 1958-1977

Preston Family papers

 Collection 0124-MDHC
Abstract The Prestons were an upper-middle-class family in nineteenth-century Baltimore and Baltimore County, Maryland. William P. Preston, a lawyer who dabbled in state and local politics, his wife Margaret "Madge" Smith Preston, and their daughter May Preston McNeal recorded, through their correspondence, diaries, and other documents. The family lived on Pleasant Plains farm in Baltimore, and records show that they enslaved people on both the farm and the family residence. The papers include...
Dates: 1799-1916; Majority of material found within 1828-1894

E. Barrett Prettyman papers

 Collection 0039-LIT
Abstract

E. Barrett Prettyman, Jr. (1925-2016) was Katherine Anne Porter's lawyer and close friend from the mid-1960s until her death in 1980. He had a private practice in Washington, D.C. starting in 1955, and was a partner with the prominent firm of Hogan and Hartson since 1964. He is the author of Death and the Supreme Court. His papers include personal letters and business correspondence relating to Porter.

Dates: 1962-2010; Majority of material found within 1967-1980

Pride Alliance records

 Collection 0208-UA
Abstract The Pride Alliance is an undergraduate student organization, formerly known as the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Alliance. The alliance works to advocate for and support people of all non-normative sexualities and genders at the university, as well as to educate the community. The records mainly include meeting agendas and correspondence relating to event planning for the organization. Also included is budget information, campus resources and diversity-related articles....
Dates: 1997-2004; Majority of material found within 2000-2002

Pride at Work records

 Collection 0551-LBR
Abstract Pride at Work, founded in 1994, is a non-profit organization that represents and advocates for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) labor union members across the United States. Pride at Work is a constituency group of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), being officially recognized in 1997. The organization's records include correspondence on LGBTQ advocacy issues, subject files on gay rights issues in the workplace, files on...
Dates: 1994-2015

Primannum Honor Society records

 Collection 0230-UA
Abstract Primannum is a University of Maryland honor society representing two first-year national societies, Alpha Lambda Delta and Phi Eta Sigma. This collection contains thirteen scrapbooks, covering school years from 1997 through 2011, which contain photographs, programs, brochures, agendas for meetings, information on officers, budget reports, membership rolls, articles, and documentation of the society's business and social activities. Each scrapbook is bindered, with the majority of the...
Dates: 1997-2010

Prince George's Community Council records

 Collection 0125-MDHC
Abstract The Prince George's Community Council, a federation of community organizations, was founded in 1919 as an attempt to find solutions to local problems in education, social service, health and sanitation, home economics, agriculture, roads, law enforcement, and recreation. The collection also touches upon the issues of tobacco, play grounds, county home rule, the community chest, child hygiene, and tuberculosis. The council's records include its constitution, ledgers, correspondence, and...
Dates: 1919-1940

Prince George's County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (PGCCPTA) records

 Collection 0258-MDHC
Abstract The Prince George's County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (PGCCPTA) is active in such issues as child health, school management, public school laws of Maryland, and plans for higher education. The Prince George's County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (PGCCPTA) records span the years 1952 to 1981, with the bulk of the material dating from 1964 to 1974. The collection consists of administrative files, clippings, committee files, correspondence, minutes, publications, and...
Dates: 1952-1981 and undated; Majority of material found within 1964-1974

Prince George's County Library Federation records

 Collection 0231-MDHC
Abstract

The first record of a meeting to discuss the formation of a Prince George's County Public Library System dates from 1945. This collection documents the planning and implementation of establishing the county library system, including correspondence to state legislators, as well as documentation of assistance from the League of Women Voters of Prince George's County. This collection is unprocessed, but an index to the microfilm is available as an external document.

Dates: 1945-1960; Majority of material found within 1954-1955

Mr. and Mrs. John A. and Catherine Prince papers

 Collection 0038-LIT
Abstract John Prince (1922-2011) developed friendships with several artists and writers during and after World War II. He received his master's arts degree from the University of Missouri in 1950, and taught there for a brief time. After a career in catering, he entered real estate. In 1954, he boarded with Marcella Comes Winslow, a Washington artist and friend of Katherine Anne Porter. Prince met Porter through his association with Winslow and was Porter's neighbor and friend in Georgetown from...
Dates: 1957-1978; Majority of material found within 1957-1965

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