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Polly Walker papers

 Collection 0270-MDHC
Abstract

This collection is comprised of material documenting the activities of the Coalition to Preserve Oregon Ridge and the Black Marsh Coalition. This collection includes Reports, Memos, Clippings, Flyers, Newsletters, Correspondence, Financial Statements, Articles of Incorporation, Awards, Certificates, Presentations, Transcripts, Original Art, Applications, Statistics, Personal Notes, Minutes, Maps, and Photographs.

Dates: 1972-1995; Majority of material found within 1988-1992

Robert O. Walker and Margaret Linzel Walker papers

 Collection 0597-GWP
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
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

WAMU records

 Collection 0074-MMC-NPBA
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
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
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
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
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

WAVES United States Naval Training Center Photograph Album

 Collection 0526-MDHC
Abstract

This collection documents the training of women to serve as WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) during and after World War II at the United States Naval Training Center in Bainbridge, Maryland. WAVES served in the United States and overseas in a variety of roles including clerical, aviation, medical, technology, and communications duties among others.

Dates: 1945-1949

George Weber collection

 Collection 0180-UA
Abstract George O. Weber (1912-2000) graduated from the University of Maryland in 1933 with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and later served as Director of the Physical Plant at the university from 1946 to 1972. As senior class president, Weber helped organize the Class of 1933 gift -- Maryland's original bronze Testudo statue. During his career, Weber oversaw the construction of Byrd Stadium, Cole Field House, and the University Golf Course. This collection contains material related to the Class of...
Dates: 1933-1998; Majority of material found within 1990-1998

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