Ephemera
Subject
Subject Source: Material Type
Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:
Sidney Taliaferro Scrapbooks Collection
Collection
Identifier: 050
Scope and Contents
The scrapbooks consist primarily of clippings that highlight Mr. Taliaferro’s activities while he was Commissioner of the District from 1926-1930. The scrapbooks also contain programs, letters, tickets, invitations, and other memorabilia regarding Herbert Hoover’s inauguration in 1929; original signed letters from President Hoover, Taliaferro, local D.C. officials, and citizen groups; and a number of programs and typewritten remarks/speeches of Mr. Taliaferro from social, political, and...
Dates:
1927-1930
Cynthia Uleman Collection
Collection
Identifier: 176
Scope and Contents
The collection contains fliers for musical performances, mail art, correspondence, publications, and zines Cnythia Uleman collected throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
Dates:
1975 - 2012
Washington Academy of Sciences Collection
Collection
Identifier: 085
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of by-laws, directories, journals, clippings, rules, and programs related to the Washington Academy of Sciences from 1897-1965.
Dates:
1897-1965
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
Washington Printmaker Calendar Collection
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2018-006
Dates:
1982 - 2004
Washingtoniana Ephemera Collection
Digital Collection
Identifier: dcpl_060_ephemera
Dates:
1812 - 2012
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