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  • Farmer's Loan & Trust Co. vs. Great Western Railroad Company, [Law Papers].

    In 1853, the Great Western Railroad Company borrowed $1,000,000 and issued bonds in various denominations to pay back the loan. To secure these bonds, the Great Western Railroad issued a deed trust ...

    Contributor: Conkling, James - Lincoln, Abraham
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1859

  • Prison Reform

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1896-09-17

  • James M. Cain papers, 1901-1978

    Author, journalist, and screenwriter. Correspondence, writings, legal and financial records, family papers, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to Cain's work as a journalist and to his career as a novelist ...

    Contributor: Cain, James M. (James Mallahan) - Cain, James M.
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • John A.J. Creswell papers, 1819-1885

    Lawyer, congressman, senator, and postmaster general. General correspondence, letterbooks, account books, and scrapbooks concerning Creswell's law practice and political career in Maryland, his duties as adjutant general of Maryland, the military draft ...

    Contributor: Creswell, John A. J. (John Angel James) - Creswell, John A. J.
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • Christiancy and Pickett families' papers, 1835-1998

    Families related by the marriage of George E. Pickett (1864-1911) to Ida Elizabeth Christiancy in 1891. Correspondence, diary, military certificates, notebooks, genealogical material and other papers relating to the Christiancy and Pickett ...

    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • Harry S. Cummings papers, 1890-1986

    African-American politician and lawyer. Scrapbooks, correspondence, and ephemera relating to Cummings's service on the city council in Baltimore, Md., and his activities in national and local Republican Party politics.

    Contributor: Cummings, Harry S.
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • "A Lecture on Our National Capital," Baltimore, Md. - Folder 6 of 6

    Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1876-00-00

  • "A Lecture on Our National Capital," Baltimore, Md. - Folder 1 of 6

    Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material

  • Letter from Tilton C. Reynolds to Juliana Smith Reynolds, October 19, 1862

    Contributor: Reynolds, Juliana Smith - Reynolds, Tilton C.
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1862-10-19

  • Lynching

    Contributor: Shepherd, G.B. Mills W.
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1894-10-31

  • Maps

    Contributor: Talbot Company
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1886-00-00

  • W.W. Corcoran papers, 1791-1896

    Financier and philanthropist. Correspondence, letterpress books, financial papers, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to Corcoran's business and banking interests and philanthropic efforts.

    Contributor: Corcoran, W. W. (William Wilson) - Corcoran, W. W.
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • Reverdy Johnson papers, 1830-1876

    Lawyer, United States senator from Maryland, and diplomat. Mainly correspondence relating to Johnson's early law practice and political and diplomatic career.

    Contributor: Johnson, Reverdy
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • Theodore Marburg papers, 1859-1940

    Diplomat, publicist, civic leader, and peace advocate. Scrapbooks and correspondence relating to Marburg's civic activities in Baltimore, Maryland, his belief in internationalism and advocacy for peace before and after World War I, ...

    Contributor: Marburg, Theodore
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • Samuel Smith family papers, 1772-1911

    Army officer and statesman. Correspondence, letterbooks, military and political papers, and miscellaneous material relating to Samuel Smith's forty years in Congress, his military career, and the history and politics of Maryland. Includes ...

    Contributor: Smith, Samuel
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston papers, 1825-1887

    United States president, secretary of state, and representative and senator from Pennsylvania. Correspondence, his 1858 State of the Union message, and miscellaneous items pertaining primarily to Buchanan's career before his election as ...

    Contributor: Buchanan, James
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • Nathaniel Sisson papers, 1838-1932

    Union soldier and businessman. Correspondence, financial records, medals, printed matter, and writings pertaining to Sisson's Civil War service, political activities, and business enterprises in Maryville, Missouri.

    Contributor: Sisson, Nathaniel
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People records, 1842-1999

    Civil rights organization. Records of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People consisting of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, itineraries, biographical material, speeches, testimony, writings, annual convention files, legal case files, ...

    Contributor: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • John Thompson Ford papers, 1809-1960

    Theater executive and dramatist. Correspondence, playbooks, playbills, subject files, scrapbooks, and other papers relating to Ford's life and work as a theater manager in Baltimore, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., in the last ...

    Contributor: Ford, John Thompson
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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  • David B. Quinn papers, 1109-1994

    Historian. Correspondence, minutes, reports, appointment calendars, applications, autobiographical sketches, clippings, photographs, lectures, writings, and research material consisting of notes, transcriptions, and facsimiles of charters, chronicles, colonization tracts, court records, drawings, financial accounts, ...

    Contributor: Quinn, David B.
    Site: Finding Aids - Main Catalog
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
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