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7th & T documentary film collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS2346
Overview
The film “7th &T” documents the culture and life of the neighborhood that surrounded the Howard Theatre as well as showcasing the importance of the Howard Theatre within Washington D.C.’s Black community. The film includes interviews with community members who reminisce about their experiences going to shows at the theater. Scholars are interviewed to discuss the broader history of the theater as space within “Black American culture.” The film also includes many performances from Washington...
Dates:
Circa 1984-1987
11th Street bridges reconstruction project opposition lawsuit records
Collection
Identifier: MS2356
Overview
This collection contains documents mostly government documents collected and used as part of a lawsuit to stop the 11th Street bridges project. These records date from 2003-2009.
Dates:
2003-2009
1925 F Street Club Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS2360-UA
Overview
The 1925 F Street Club was one of the most exclusive social clubs in Washington, D.C. during the 20th century. This collection contains, guest lists, correspondences, financial records, operational records, event documents, and publicity materials of the club. The materials in the collection range in dates from circa 1933-circa 1999.
Dates:
circa 1933 -circa 1999
Academic Publications Office records
Collection
Identifier: RG0034
Abstract
The mission of the Academic Publications office is to edit university publications such as the University Bulletin. Materials for this collection include dissertation abstracts, commencement programs (including the Law and Medical School), class schedules, University Bulletins, degrees conferred, President Carroll inauguration, Law School centennial and special convocations, stylistic guidelines, and master course and program data forms. The material ranges in date from 1943 to 2004.
Dates:
1943-2004
Adam M. Hallidy papers
Collection
Identifier: MS2042
Abstract
Collection consists of 14 handwritten letters, including 12 from Hallidy to his girlfriend Maggie, one from Maggie to Hallidy, and and a letter from his brother, Bob. Also contains 14 pages from Adam M. Hallidy's diary. The collection is arranged chronologically from 1862 to 1865.
Dates:
1862-1865
Adam Peiperl collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS2248
Abstract
This collection contains photomontages, both printed photographs and a cd of the images, of dancers and GWU dance students by artist Adam Peiperl and a DVD of his sheet sculptures in polarized light.
Dates:
2000-2010
Adelia Gates Hensley collection
Collection
Identifier: MVC0008-MS
Overview
Adelia Gates Hensley was the second president of Mount Vernon Seminary, founded in Washington, D.C. in 1875. Mount Vernon Seminary and College merged with The George Washington University in 1999. This collection contains correspondence, photographs, silverware, a diploma, and mortorboard of and belonging to Adelia Gates Hensley, president of Mount Vernon Seminary from 1915 to 1923.
Dates:
circa 1871-1951
Adolph Hubsch papers
Collection
Identifier: K0003
Abstract
The material listed in this guide is processed and available for use, but there is additional material in the collection that is minimally processed and may not be available for research. Please contact the Kiev Judaica Collection, Special Collections for more information.
Dates:
1862-1897
Adriana Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: MS2005
Abstract
Collection consists of administrative files, photographs, audio cassettes and video cassettes all related to the career of Adriana Miller as a dancer, entertainer, and teacher. The collection dates from 1950-2010.
Dates:
1950-2010
Agnes DeLano and Special Collections Room papers
Collection
Identifier: MVC0020-MS
Overview
This collection contains material related to Agnes DeLano and the opening of the Agnes DeLano Special Collections Room in Eckles Memorial Library at Mount Vernon College. DeLano served as a faculty member of the Mount Vernon Seminary and College from 1929-1954. The material dates from 1953-1988.
Dates:
1953-1988
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