LHR Collection Overview
Collection Title: Local History Research (LHR)
Inclusive Dates: Unknown
Size: 14.6 linear feet
Scope and Contents:
This collection is a subject-based vertical file of ephemera, photographs, news clippings, and academic papers related to the Baltimore metropolitan area.
Historical Note:
Academic papers in the collection include unpublished research presented at past UB history conferences and student assignments prepared for UB history courses (
History of Baltimore, Public History and The Modern City).
Custodial History:
The collection was assembled by Thomas L. Hollowak.
Arrangement:
The collection has been organized into 15 series:
Series I. Architects & Architecture
Series II. Biography & Genealogy
Series III. Clubs & Organizations
Series IV. Commerce, Labor & Industry
Series V. Communities & Neighborhoods
Series VIII. Ethnology & Ethnic Heritage
Series IX. GLBT & Gender Equity
Series X. Health & Human Service
Series XI. History, Parks & Preservation