Showing Collections: 21 - 24 of 24
Washington, D.C. Postcard Collection
Collection
Identifier: P030
Scope and Contents
The earliest postcards in the collection date from circa 1898 with the bulk of the materials dating from the 1920s to the 1940s.
The collection consists almost exclusively of imprinted (ink) postcards but also includes “real-photo” (gelatin silver) variety as well. The collection leans heavily towards images of tourist Washington but many images of “hometown” Washington are included as well (Businesses, Churches, Organizations, Restaurants, Schools – Private/Public, Stores, and...
Dates:
ca. 1848-1940
Washington Music Teachers Association Scrapbooks Collection
Collection
Identifier: 071
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection consist of newsletters, correspondence, photographs, clippings, programs, and ballots. The materials are bound in two volumes: Volume 2 covering the years 1940-1947 and Volume 3 covering the years 1947-1952. Each year is separated by title sheets and begins with a photograph of the President of the Association.
Dates:
1940-1952
Women’s Advertising Club of Washington Records
Collection
Identifier: 053
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of board meeting minutes, annual reports, treasurer reports, financial records, clippings, and photographs from the Club’s records. It also contains editions of the “Ad Woman of Washington” and “Washington Ad Woman”, newsletters of the Club. Of particular significance are photographs, correspondence, memoranda, event programs and other items that document events and activities conducted by the Club in the mid-1960s for inner city girls who named themselves the “Go...
Dates:
1943-1975
Mary G. Ziegler Papers
Collection
Identifier: 010
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection relate to Mary Ziegler’s career as an educator of persons with intellectual disabilities at the District Training School for the Feeble Minded in Laurel, Maryland (later Forest Haven Asylum). Materials include photographs of activities and events; publications on the education of persons with intellectual disabilities; press releases; programs; a newsletter; correspondence; awards; published books; and certificates. Of note are seven scrapbooks created by...
Dates:
1950-1980