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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

Professional Restoration records

 Collection 0297-MDHC
Abstract Professional Restoration was formed in 1987 to provide expert technical and practical assistance to contractors, architects, developers, and government agencies concerning the use and maintenance of stone and metals as building materials. The company also performed actual restoration, reparation, and maintenance work on monuments, sculptures, and buildings. The archives of Professional Restoration document approximately sixteen restoration projects in the DC area and includes project files,...
Dates: 1990-2003

David S. Prowitt papers

 Collection 0054-MMC-NPBA
Abstract David Sherburne Prowitt (1938-2008) became an executive producer at WNET in 1964 after working for the Chicago Sun-Times, American Airlines, and ABC News. He developed National Educational Television's first science series, Spectrum, serving as producer, writer, and correspondent. Prowitt moved to Washington, D.C. in 1971, where he became a news correspondent and eventually WNET Program Division Washington Bureau Chief. His other...
Dates: 1971-1989 and undated

Punk Art collection

 Collection 0370-SCPA-PUNKART
Abstract The Punk Art collection covers the period from 1978 to 1979. The collection consists of materials related to the Punk Art exhibition at the Washington Project for the Arts in Washington, D.C. in May-June 1978. The exhibition included artists like John Holmstrom, Screaming Mad George, Alan Vega, Jimmy De Sana, Marcia Resnick, Roberta Bayley, Tina Lhotsky and others. This collection includes an exhibition catalogue, an invitation, and promotional material for a touring version of the...
Dates: 1978-1979

Donald Quayle Collection

 Collection 0089-MMC
Abstract This collection primarily consists of LPs of Earplay, an award-winning radio drama anthology produced by WHA in Madison, Wisconsin for National Public Radio (NPR) from 1972 to 1981. The LPs include portions of the 1972-1977 seasons of Earplay; some include printed documents containing program information and continuity sheets. Additionally, there is a complete LP set of the anthology Ten New Plays: Radio Drama in...
Dates: 1968-2001; Majority of material found within 1972-1977

Queen's Game collection

 Collection 0092-UA
Abstract The Queen's Game Collection consists of materials about the Queen's Game, played October 19, 1957, between the University of Maryland and the University of North Carolina and attended by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip. The collection consists of records of the event and assorted memorabilia. The records consist of videotape copies of film taken in 1957, as well as written reminiscences collected for the fortieth anniversary of the event. The memorabilia consists of a ticket stubs from...
Dates: 1957-2002; Majority of material found within 1957, 1997

Queens Symphonic Band collection

 Collection 0181-SCPA
Abstract

Dr. Raoul Camus founded the Queens Symphonic Band in 1970. Initially named the Queensborough Community Band, it became the Queens Symphonic Band in 1989. The collection primarily contains programs from the band’s concerts, as well as promotional materials, photographs, and correspondence.

Dates: 1971-2009; Majority of material found within 1971-1979

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