Robert W. Wayland collection
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence and ephemera related to Robert W. Wayland’s participation in various yachting clubs in Maryland and his service to the North American Yacht Racing Union as an Executive Committee member.
Dates
- 1954-1956
Creator
- Wayland, Robert Wier, 1898-1959 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.
Biographical Note
Robert Wier Wayland was born in 1898 to Edith Wier and Martin Houseworth Wayland in Baltimore, Maryland. He lived in Baltimore for several years until moving into Sudbrook Park in Pikesville, Maryland with his wife, Gladys. He was actively involved in many yachting clubs that sailed on the Chesapeake Bay and was an Executive Committee member for the North American Yacht Racing Union, now known as the United States Sailing Association. He died in 1959.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The materials are arranged chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Gladys Wayland in March 1990.
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily contains correspondence and ephemera related to Robert W. Wayland’s participation in various yachting clubs in Maryland and his service to the North American Yacht Racing Union as an Executive Committee member. The by-laws for the Sudbrook Club, the homeowners association for Sudbrook Park in Pikesville, Maryland are also included.
Creator
- Wayland, Robert Wier, 1898-1959 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Robert W. Wayland collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Lara Westwood
- Date
- 2013-12
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 2020-04-27: 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