Twentieth International Navigation Congress scrapbook
Abstract
This is the scrapbook of Lillian H. Hofmeister, who was the wife of the Baltimore Harbormaster, Jean Hofmeister, during the Twentieth International Navigation Congress held in Baltimore, Maryland from September 11 to 19, 1961. The purpose of the convention was to address topics of international seaport development for the accommodation of nuclear vessels and supertankers.
Dates
- 1961
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Jean Hofmeister in September 1985.
Scope and Contents
The scrapbook of Mrs. Jean Hofmeister--wife of the Baltimore Harbormaster and a hostess during the Twentieth International Navigation Congress--contains nine printed invitations, two magazines, four handwritten letters, forty-eight newspaper clippings, eighteen printed memos and programs, one bulletin, nine publicity releases, and nine tour brochures.
Creator
- Title
- Guide to the Twentieth International Navigation Congress scrapbook
- Status
- Under Revision
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 2020-03-17: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Sandra Glascock
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org