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Robert O. Walker and Margaret Linzel Walker papers

Collection 0597-GWP

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives

Abstract The Robert O. Walker and Margaret Linzel Walker papers highlight the Walkers' individual lives and experiences in Japan from around 1946 to 1952. Robert O. Walker was on assignment overseas as an assistant executive and administrative officer of SCAP (Supreme Commander of Allied Powers). At the end of WWII, Margaret Linzel Walker was working in the Foreign Economic Administration's economic intelligence division. After the war, she worked with occupation forces in Japan til the early 50’s....

Dates: 1933-1961; Majority of material found within 1946-1952

Thomas Walsh papers

Collection 0029-LIT

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives

Abstract Thomas F. Walsh (1925-1991) was an American literature professor at Georgetown University beginning in 1956. In his early career, he concentrated his research on Nathaniel Hawthorne and the American Transcendentalists; he later focused on Wallace Stevens and Flannery O'Connor. He met Katherine Anne Porter in 1960 and subsequently published several scholarly works on her writing. Walsh also became acquainted with Porter's friend, Mary Louis Doherty, during his frequent visits to Mexico, where...

Dates: 1887-1992; Majority of material found within 1921-1992

Walter Hautzig Collection

Collection 0486-IPAM

Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library

Scope and Contents The Walter Hautzig Collection contains papers, recordings, scores, and photographs relating to the life and career of pianist Walter Hautzig. Hautzig was a renowned pianist and pedagogue, known internationally for his solo and chamber playing; he was also an esteemed member of the faculty at the Peabody Conservatory. Hautzig was the first concert artist from the United States to perform in the People's Republic of China in 1979, chosen by the State Department. Expand the menus below for...

Dates: 1936 - 2013

Walter Robert Collection

Collection 0009-IPAM

Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library

Abstract A pianist, music educator, and writer, Walter Robert (1908-1999) performed often in solo piano recitals and also extensively as a collaborative pianist with singers and other instrumentalists. He performed in New York, Vienna, Italy, Austria, Taiwan, and most notably, at Indiana University. In addition, Robert taught at North Texas University and Indiana University and was a professor for brief periods of time at many places worldwide. Robert also wrote articles on various composers and...

Dates: 1836-1993; Majority of material found within 1946-1982

Walter Winslow papers

Collection 0425-SCPA-WINSLOW

Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library

Abstract Walter Keith Winslow (b. September 26, 1947; Salem, Oregon - d. February 12, 1998; Princeton, New Jersey) was an American composer, pianist, and teacher. He studied at the Oberlin Conservatory as an undergraduate, receiving degrees in both music composition and Russian. He then received a Ph.D. in music from the University of California, Berkeley in 1975. Winslow’s composition teachers included Richard Hoffmann, Edward Dugger, Andrew Imbrie, and Olly Wilson. His compositions range from solos...

Dates: 1959-1999

WAMU records

Collection 0074-MMC-NPBA

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives

Abstract WAMU is a public radio station owned by American University in Washington, D.C. Beginning in 1948 as a low-power, student-run radio station, WAMU was granted a non-commercial broadcast license in 1961 and joined the infant National Educational Radio Network, a predecessor to NPR. In 1971, it became a founding member of National Public Radio.The WAMU archives include material from 1952 to 1992 with the bulk of the materials dating between 1970 to 1990. Materials in this collection...

Dates: 1955-1992; Majority of material found within 1970-1990

Warfield Family papers

Collection 0155-MDHC

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives

Abstract This collection includes the papers of Edwin A. Warfield (1848-1920), Governor of Maryland, politician, and gentleman farmer, and of his son, Edwin Warfield, Jr. The collection includes correspondence, clippings, financial records, diaries, scrapbooks, maps, pamphlets, memorabilia, and photographs. Topics covered include banking; European trips; the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland; historical societies; the Maryland National Guard; Maryland politics; St. John's College; and World...

Dates: 1801-1960; Majority of material found within 1900-1920

Warren F. Seibert papers

Collection 0062-MMC-NPBA

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives

Abstract Dr. Warren Frederick Seibert (1927-2001), an educational psychologist and television researcher, worked at Purdue University as a TV program research consultant and head of instructional media research from 1956 to 1963. His positions at Michigan State University, from 1969 to 1972, included work as a senior research scientist at the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching. In 1980, Seibert moved to the Washington, D.C. area to be chief of the Educational Research and Evaluation Branch...

Dates: 1943-1985; Majority of material found within 1960-1980

Washington Area Women's Center archives

Collection 0355-MDHC

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives

Abstract The Washington Area Women's Center was founded in 1972 with the intention of promoting the education of women in regard to their history, current situations, and future achievements. The Center cultivated feminist principles and adopted a democratic method of administration. It moved several times during its history but always remained within the bounds of Washington, D.C., and ceased to exist in the early 1980s. The collection consists of administrative files, newsletters, subject files,...

Dates: 1918 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1982

Booker T. Washington Papers Editorial Project collection

Collection 0242-MDHC

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives

Abstract The Booker T. Washington Papers Editorial Project collection includes photocopies of selected papers of Booker T. Washington, in particular his correspondence, speeches, writings, and reports of Tuskegee Institute. The collection also contains card files, annotated research notes, and proofs of some of the thirteen volumes of the published edition, as well as the business records of the editing project. The collection is unprocessed, but preliminary inventories of additional accessions are...

Dates: 1967-1984

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Robert O. Walker and Margaret Linzel Walker papers

Thomas Walsh papers

Walter Hautzig Collection

Walter Robert Collection

Walter Winslow papers

WAMU records

Warfield Family papers

Warren F. Seibert papers

Washington Area Women's Center archives

Booker T. Washington Papers Editorial Project collection

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