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Abstract
The Dawkins Family papers cover the period 1883 to 1931 with most of the material dated between 1912 and 1923. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Dates:
1883-1931; Majority of material found within 1912-1923
Abstract
James Day (1918-2008) co-founded an early public television station and became well-known for his interviews with prominent figures. From 1953 to 1969, he served as the president and general manager of KQED (San Francisco, CA). For fourteen years, he hosted his own weekly program, Kaleidoscope, on which he interviewed many notable people, including Eleanor Roosevelt, Robert Kennedy, and Buster Keaton. In 1969, Day became president of National Educational Television...
Dates:
1952-1996 and undated; Majority of material found within 1969-1992
Abstract
The D.C. punk and indie fanzine collection (DCPIFC) seeks to document the variety of publications that were created by fans of and participants in the punk and indie music scenes that have thrived in the Washington, D.C.-area since the late 1970s. The DCPIFC contains fanzines - publications produced by enthusiasts, generally in small runs - created by members of the D.C. punk and indie music communities, as well as fanzines from outside of D.C. that include coverage of D.C. punk and indie...
Dates:
Publication: 1977-2024; Publication: Majority of material found within 1981-1998
Collection
0364-SCPA-DCPUNK
Scope and Contents
The D.C. punk collection covers the period from 1981-2023; the bulk of the materials date from 1983-1987. The collection includes fliers, posters, recordings, photographs and ephemera related to the punk rock subculture in the Washington, D.C. area, which developed in the late 1970s.Some materials in this collection might be offensive to patrons. Patrons should use their discretion when viewing materials. Please contact...
Dates:
1976-2024, undated
Collection
0036-LBR-RG95-011
Abstract
George Delaney served as an international representative of the AFL and AFL-CIO from 1948 to 1958. This collection is comprised of George Delaney's personal papers, including correspondence, ephemera, clippings, and photographs. These are not Delaney's official files from his work at the AFL and AFL-CIO, but do contain material relating to his career and labor issues.
Dates:
1943-1972
Collection
0075-LBR-RG18-005
Abstract
George Delaney was an international representative in the International Affairs Departments of the AFL and AFL-CIO from 1948 to 1970. This collection consists of Delaney's staff files he created and collected during his tenure. Of note are near print and printed materials that documents the conference and governing body activities of the International Labor Organization, 1949-1956. The collection also provides insight into the formation of the International Confederation of Free Trade...
Dates:
1921-1957
Abstract
Former director of publicity and research of the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA) A. G. Delman played a major role in arranging the transfer of that union's archives to the University of Maryland Libraries. This collection consists of materials from Delman's personal files relating to IUMSWA and to the labor movement in the United States, including correspondence, publications, newspaper clippings, memoranda, flyers, pamphlets, and sixteen original...
Dates:
1940-1960
Collection — Multiple Containers
0560-GWP
Content Description
Lt. Colonel Victor E. Delnore commanded the Allied Occupation Forces in Nagasaki Prefecture from 1946 to 1949. As head of the Nagasaki Military Government Team, Delnore supervised early efforts to rebuild the atomic bomb-ravaged city of Nagasaki and to restore peace and stability throughout the prefecture. The Victor E. Delnore Papers include policy statements, directives, speeches (most notably his 1948 address at the historic first Nagasaki ceremony commemorating victims of the atomic...
Dates:
1940-2015; Majority of material found within 1946-1952
Abstract
Fred DeMarr, Class of 1949, was Assistant Dean of Men (1957-1960) and Coordinator of Public Functions in the Stamp Student Union (1971-1995) at the University of Maryland as well as President of the Prince George's County Historical Society. This collection consists of university publications, posters, photographs, news clippings, and architectural drawings relating to campus activities and the renovation of the Adele H. Stamp Student Union Building which DeMarr gathered during his...
Dates:
1946-1999; Majority of material found within 1960-1990
Abstract
George P. Demeroukas (1930-2012) was a technical illustrator and US Army veteran based in Chicago, Illinois. While stationed with the Japan Signal Battalion of the US Army in Japan from February 1955 to March 1956, Demeroukas photographed sites throughout Japan and collected numerous printed materials. This collection consists of items Demeroukas created and collected while in Japan and covers the years 1950 to 1956. Materials include a photograph album of military patches and...
Dates:
1950-1956 and undated