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Abstract
Martha Davis (b. July 15, 1942), Ph.D., C.M.A, is a psychologist and certified movement analyst (by the Bartenieff/Laban Institute of Movement Studies) who has published articles and books on nonverbal communication research. The Martha Davis papers cover the period from 1873–2017; the bulk of the materials date from 1960–1995. The collection consists of publication drafts, books, conference papers, research accounts, and newspaper clippings related to Davis’ work as in non-verbal...
Dates:
1873–2017; Majority of material found within 1960–1995
Abstract
Martha Jayne Rountree (1912-1999) was a producer-creator of radio and television programs, most notably the public-affairs program, Meet the Press. Rountree came to New York in 1938 from Florida, where she had been writing a sports column for the Tampa Tribune and freelance work for the local CBS outlet. She worked for an advertising agency and later co-founded a production business, Radio House, Inc. that produced commercials and...
Dates:
1940-2008; Majority of material found within 1945-1973
Scope and Contents
The Mary de Vermond papers cover the period from 1952 to 1967; the bulk of the materials are undated. The papers consist of correspondence, writings, photographs and other materials related to Mary de Vermond's career as a writer, educator, and member of the MMEA.
Dates:
1952-1967, undated
Abstract
Mary E. Hoffman was an active teacher, composer, arranger, and guest conductor. She taught music at several public schools as well as at Columbia Teachers College and Temple University. In 1979, Hoffman was appointed professor of music education at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign where she remained until her death in 1997. During her lifetime, Hoffman was an active member of the Music Educators National Conference (MENC), now known as National Association for Music Education...
Dates:
1977-1982; Majority of material found within 1980-1982
Scope and Contents
The Mary Louise Boehm Collection contains 9.00 linear feet of materials surrounding the life and career of pianist Mary Louise Boehm. The collection contains personal and professional materials, including programs, reviews, articles, correspondence, scores, photographs, writings, interviews, scrapbooks, etc. Expand the menus below for additional information on Boehm, the collection, and more.
Dates:
1942 - 2002
Abstract
The Maryland 4-H Center's programs for youth and families are affiliated with the Maryland Cooperative Extension Service and the University of Maryland. The records document the history of Maryland 4-H and its activities such as camping, fair displays, competitions, and judging of horticulture, dairy, and livestock projects. Materials include reports, correspondence, legal and financial records, publications, and photographs. This collection is unprocessed, but a preliminary inventory is...
Dates:
1919 - circa 1969; Majority of material found within circa 1940 - 1949
Abstract
The Maryland Agricultural College(MAC) was chartered on March 6, 1856 by members of The Baltimore Farmers Club, as a way to educate farmers on agricultural experimentation, scientific education, and leadership and discipline. Through the years, MAC evolved into a more public institution that specilized in agriculture and engineering. Noted early alumni include Harry Clifton Byrd (class of 1908) who later became president of the College, Hershel Allen (1910) who build bridges over the...
Dates:
circa 1859-1916; Majority of material found within 1900-1916
Abstract
The Agricultural Experiment Station was founded in 1888 in order to use the resources of science to improve practice and profitability of agriculture, to conduct investigations into agricultural problems, and to publish and disseminate widely the results of its research. The collection consists of the operating records of the Agricultural Experiment Station and includes project and academic files, contracts and agreements, documentation of professional association activities of the station's...
Dates:
1852-1983
Abstract
Founded in 1938, the Maryland Extension Homekaers Council (MEHC), now known as the Maryland Association for Family and Community Education (MDAFCE), was established to educate rural women of the state of Maryland through an organized fashion with the assistance of the Cooperative Extension Service. This was accomplished through various activities supported by the MEHC and the Cooperative Extension Service such as home demonstration work and the Rural Women's Short Course (RWSC). A large...
Dates:
1917-2001; Majority of material found within 1923-1992
Abstract
The Maryland Conservation Council was founded in 1968 as a coalition of environmental groups and concerned individuals to coordinate conservation work at the state level. The Council deals with a broad range of environmental issues throughout the state of Maryland. The Council's records cover such subjects as environmental policy, the conservation of natural resources in the state of Maryland, acid rain, hazardous waste, and water quality management. Formerly known as the Maryland...
Dates:
1970-1986
