Maryland -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950

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The papers in this collection are divided into three groups, the Anna Ella Carroll papers, the Cradock family papers, and the Jensen family papers, dating 1738-1968. This container list provides the portion of the collection that has been microfilmed. Each item has a subsequent microfilm identifier that has been included in a "General" note.

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This collection contains manuscript and photograph material pertaining to Charles Edward Phelps (1833-1908), a Union Army officer during the Civil War, U.S. Congressman from the third district of Maryland, a judge on the Circuit Court of Baltimore, and later a professor of equity at the University of Maryland Law School. Collection includes photographs and correspondence between Phelps and family members, as well as materials relating to Phelps's military service.

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This collection contains correspondence, ephemera, newspaper clippings and other items related to E. Ridgely Simpson’s 1924 Congressional campaign.

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This collection contains five scrapbooks with clippings related to the career of John Kissig Cohen (1844-1904), a lawyer who ran for Congress in 1894 to represent Baltimore's 4th District. Volumes 1-2 cover the Congressional campaign of 1894 in which Cowen was elected to represent Maryland's 4th District; Volumes 3-5 cover Baltimore and national politics and election quarrel of 1895.

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This collection contains one box of manuscript material related to Oliver Carr, former Secretary of Labor from Maryland.

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This collection consists of individual and group portraits of Philip B. Perlman with noted Maryland legislators and political thinkers. Individuals include H. L. Mencken, Governor Albert C. Ritchie, Senator George L. Radcliffe, and Adjutant General Henry M. Warfield. The dates of the collection span 1917-1952.

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This collection includes photographs collected by Philip H. Goodman, documenting his political career as a Baltimore, Maryland Mayor and City Council member and United States Senator.

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This collection contains seventy-six scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings and magazine articles collected by Maryland governor Albert C. Ritchie pertaining mainly to his public life from 1915-1936. This includes pocket notebooks, diaries, notes for speeches, and printed reports.

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This collection contains the business and financial papers of Robert W. Fowler, a delegate to the Maryland General Assembly a-nd Maryland's State Treasurer, 1862-1870.

Abstract Material includes statements of policy, minutes of meetings, correspondence between officers, letters from officers to various political organizations, copies of bills introduced to Congress, newspaper clippings, lists of members. There are separate files of letters and speeches by Thomas Francis Cadwalader, chairman of the executive committee of the Sentinels, mostly letters to the Editor of "The Sun". The "Sentinels of the Republic" were organized in 1922 to maintain the fundamental...