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Abstract
Donald Maley (1918-1993) received his master's degree (1947) and doctoral degree (1950) in Industrial Education from the University of Maryland. Maley was a professor in the College of Education at Maryland from 1951 until his retirement in 1987. During his career, Maley established himself as a national leader in technology education and vocational-technical education. The collection consiststs of various journal articles, papers, and proposals authored by Maley, including his Ph.D....
Dates:
1947-1993; Majority of material found within circa 1970-1989
Abstract
Louise Malloy (1858-1947) was the first newspaperwoman in Baltimore, Maryland, and a social and civic crusader. Educated at the Baltimore Academy of the Visitiation, she was one of the original members of the Women's Literary Club; a member of the League of Women Voters and the Baltimore Branch of the League of American Pen Women. Her efforts led to the establishment of Juvenile Court in Baltimore and also resulted in improvements in the Fire Department. At the ...
Dates:
1894-1944
Abstract
Adrienne A. Mandel, Democrat, represented the 19th District, Montgomery County, Maryland, in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1995 to 2006. She was a member of the Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, and the chair of the Joint Committee on Health Care Delivery and Financing. Her papers include documentation pertaining to bills that she supported, primarily relating to health care. Other topic areas covered include Jewish issues, action items of importance to Montgomery...
Dates:
1993-2006; Majority of material found within 2000-2005
Abstract
This collection pertains to the activities and careers of several members of the Mandel family of Maryland whose most prominent member was Maryland governor Marvin Mandel. Document types include photographs, clippings, correspondence, and memorabilia, as well as selected office papers and speeches of Governor Marvin Mandel. The collection is unprocessed but a preliminary inventory of several accessions of the Mandel Family papers is available.
Dates:
1940-2003
Abstract
Romeo Mansueti (1923-1963) was a biologist and research professor at the Chesapeake Biological Laboratory and at the University of Maryland. He received his bachelor's degree (1948) and master's degree (1950) from the University of Maryland and Ph.D. (1957) from Johns Hopkins University. Mansueti's papers document his professional work on various committees and as editor of several scientific journals, as well as his research on fish migration, bionomics of fresh water and estuarine fish...
Dates:
1922-1963; Majority of material found within 1950-1963
Abstract
Marcia Alice Herndon (1941-1997) was a musicologist, educator, and researcher. Throughout her career she served as a Professor of Musicology and Ethnomusicology at the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Maryland. In addition to her professorship, she also authored and co-authored many notable publications, including Music as Culture (1979) with Norma McLeod. As a researcher, she specialized in ethnomusicology, Eastern Band Cherokee...
Dates:
1830-2013; Majority of material found within 1968-1994
Abstract
Margaret E. Chisholm (1921-1999) was a librarian and educator who became involved in educational television with a televised course she taught on children's literature at the University of Oregon. In 1967, she accepted an offer to direct the media program of the Seattle school system and the area libraries. This job put her on the executive board of public television station KCTS.Later, while serving on the Public Broadcasting Service's Board of Directors, Chisholm participated...
Dates:
1979 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1987-1989
Scope and Contents
The Margaret Leng Tan Collection includes papers, recordings, photographs, and an oral history relating to the life and career of pianist Margaret Leng Tan. Tan was the first woman to earn a DMA from the Juilliard School of Music. She is well-known for her avant-garde pianism, and she has been a lifelong advocate of contemporary music. Tan is also the foremost toy pianist in the world, performing frequently on her collection of toy pianos. Tan maintained close relationships with many of the...
Dates:
1944 - 2023; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2023
Collection
0350-SCPA-MML_MACDOWELL
Abstract
The Margery Morgan Lowens collection on Edward MacDowell includes scores, correspondence by MacDowell and his contemporaries, publications, and photographs. The collection also features Dr. Lowens’ own dissertation chapter drafts, correspondence, microfilm, and research note cards. Dr. Lowens was a musicologist, collector, and MacDowell scholar who amassed this private collection over several decades. The dates for materials in this collection range from 1812 to 2013, along with undated...
Dates:
1812-2013, undated; Majority of material found within 1891-1916
Abstract
George Margoulies (1902-1972) was a Russian-born author and translator. He lived primarily in France from 1919 until his death in 1972 and obtained degrees from various French institutions. Margoulies was a lecturer at Ecole des Langues Orientales, Paris, from 1926 until 1939. He was sent on an educational mission to China by the French educational ministry in 1930. From 1945 until 1966 he worked as an international official and interpreter to the UN Secretary's office. Margoulies published...
Dates:
1918-1967
