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William J. McCarter (1929-2011) led WTTW in Chicago for 27 years, building it into one of the country's most-watched public television stations. He began his broadcasting career in 1953 with WFIL in Philadelphia, where he worked on American Bandstand. McCarter later worked at WHYY, WNET, and ABC. McCarter worked from 1964-1971 at WETA-TV/FM, where he was president and general manager. McCarter served as president of the Eastern Educational Television Network from...
Dates:
1969-1992; Majority of material found within 1969-1970
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The John McConnell papers consist of forty-nine letters written to John McConnell between October 1859 and August 1885 by a variety of correspondents, including his fellow ministers in the Reformed Church in the United States, popularly known as the German Reformed Church, and his brother George McConnell. Of particular interest are discussions of the organization of the German Reformed Church, relations of the German Reformed Church to other Christian denominations, problems in individual...
Dates:
1859-1885
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Lawrence McCrank was a professor at the College of Library and Information Services at the University of Maryland from 1976 to 1981. The McCrank papers consist of over sixty volumes of hand produced books bound in paper, vellum, and leather, written in French, Italian, Spanish, and Latin. The collection was used for McCrank's course on the history of the book and is unprocessed.
Dates:
1556-1931; Majority of material found within 1725-1798
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Frances McCullough has been an editor of poetry for several major writers of the mid- to late-twentieth century, as well as an author and editor of cookbooks. She was awarded the first PEN/Roger Klein Award for Editing in 1971, and worked as an editor at Harper & Row from the early 1960s through the late 1970s and at Dial Press and Bantam Books through the 1980s. Her papers document her work as a poetry editor and include correspondence with authors about their work, as well as...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1971-1993; 1915-2007
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The collection consists of letters written to the lawyer and educator John McDowell (1751-1820) of Peters Township, Cumberland, now Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Among the correspondents is Charles Goldsborough, member of Congress and Maryland's last Federalist governor. Subjects include personal and family affairs, anti-war feelings, and the democratization of Maryland.
Dates:
1790-1818; Majority of material found within 1811-1818
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Harriet Husted graduated from the University of Maryland in 1960 with a B.S. in Physical Education. While at Maryland, Husted served as president of the Associated Women Students and captain of the majorettes. In May 1960, Husted was selected as the May Queen at the university's penultimate May Day celebration. This collection contains approximately 30 black and white photographs (reproductions) with corresponding negatives, made from images in Harriet Husted McGinnis's original May Day...
Dates:
1960
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Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin was born in south Baltimore in 1900 and graduated from the University of Maryland Law School with a bachelor's degree in law in 1925. McKeldin's political career in Maryland spans five decades, beginning with his political appointment as executive secretary to Mayor William F. Broening of Baltimore in 1927. McKeldin was mayor of Baltimore himself from 1943 to 1947. As governor of Maryland from 195l to 1959, McKeldin launched a vigorous program of reform and...
Dates:
1880-1980; Majority of material found within 1940-1970
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Dorothy B. McKnight is a former executive director of the United States Women's Lacrosse Association and was a professor and the Coordinator of Women's Athletics at the University of Maryland from 1971 to 1976. This collection consists of books relating to Title IX and sex equity in athletics; some of the books include chapters authored by Dorothy McKnight. Also included are teaching materials used by Dorothy McKnight in workshops about Title IX and women's athletics.
Dates:
1969-2000; Majority of material found within 1980-1997
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C. (Charles) Thomas McMillen (Democrat) served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives representing Maryland's former Fourth Congressional District (which included Annapolis). A University of Maryland alumnus, Rhodes scholar, and former basketball champion, McMillen's legislative career focused on high-technology industry, reform of collegiate sports, and physical fitness. The papers consist of correspondence, press releases, legislation, photographs and memorabilia. This collection...
Dates:
1982-1992
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Theodore Hart McNelly was an Associate Profesor of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland, College Park, from 1962 to 1991. The McNelly papers include documents from McNelly's college years, his time in post-war Japan on General MacArthur's staff, and teaching at University of Maryland through his retirement years. Much of the material consists of research materials, articles, lectures, and drafts and chapters of his books, including : Origins of...
Dates:
1930-2007; Majority of material found within 1940s, 1973-2007
