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- Architectural Documents:
Unprocessed collections include drawings from the firms of Alexander Porter, Palmer & Lamdin, and Fisher Nes Campbell. Collections on the Baltimore neighborhoods of Roland Park, Guilford, Homeland, the Orchards, and Original Northwood, including architectural blueprints, have been listed. A fee is charged for copies of blueprints.
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/architect.htm - Audiovisual Materials: Television
Television News Archives from Baltimore stations WJZ and WMAR. There is a fee for digitization of film and video and film footage is available for viewing only as it is digitized. The WJZ archive is currently being processed but information on the WMAR archive is now available.
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/wmar/table.htm - Books and Monographs:
The University's Pullen Collection of rare books, the Society of Colonial Wars Collection,
the Magruder Library of American Clan Gregor Society, and publications in the Schafran Jazz Collection are found by searching:
location=Special Collections in the library catalog: http://catalog.umd.edu/F/?func=file&file_name=find-c&local_base=ub - Digital Collections: Some
Some collections have been digitized in whole or in large part.
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/digital.htm - Digital Exhibits: Extensive documentary material was collected and made available for the University's 2008 conference Baltimore '68: Riots & Rebirth.
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/bsr/index.html - Government Documents:
Material accessioned from Baltimore City Planning, Baltimore Economic Development Commission (BEDCO), Baltimore Industrial Development Commission (BIDCO), Baltimore Urban Renewal & Housing Authority (BURHA) Commission on Government Efficiency & Economy, Criminal Justice Commission, Model Urban Neighborhood Demonstration Project, and from non-government organizations.
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/urban.htm - Institutional Records:
The University Archives (note that all student records are held by the University Registrar).
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/ub_collection/table.htm - Oral Histories:
The Baltimore Neighborhood Heritage Project and other projects on various Baltimore neighborhoods, on Negro League professional baseball and on the 1968 Baltimore Riots.
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/oral.htm - Personal Papers: Politcal Figures
Politcal figures such as Baltimore Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr., U.S. Congressmember
Congressmember Helen Delich Bentley and State Senator Mary Watters Risteau;
literary figures such as Mary Owings Miller, Roderick Seidenberg, John Van Alstyn Weaver, and radio commentator Don Spatz; Social activists such as Judge Thomas Waxter and the Rev. Chester A. Wickwire.
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/pubfig.htm - Photographs,
Printed Ephemera,
& Prints and Drawings,
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/photographs.htm - Vertical File Material:
see See: http://archives.ubalt.edu/history.htm