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Items with subject 'Public Administration'
Berlin Maryland Executors Public Auction Flyer
by Samuel T. Freeman & Co. (1951)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
This collection contains a flyer for the public auction of Glen Riddle Farms in Berlin, Maryland in 1951.
Bertha Adkins papers
by Adkins, Bertha (1950 – 2004)
1 box, 1 oversize folder (2 linear feet)
Bertha Adkins papers document the political life of Bertha Sheppard Adkins, originally from Salisbury, Maryland, 1950-1990. The bulk of the material encompasses Ms. Adkins political career when she attended the 1956 Republican National Convention in San Francisco, California. Materials include photographs of Ms. Adkins and noted politicians, newspaper clippings, magazines, and ephemera. Also included are promotional materials from the family business, E.S. Adkins & Company and printed materials about Ms. Adkins.
Proclamation, County Council Dr. Seth Hurdle
by Unknown (1987)
1 folder (2.5 linear feet)
Proclamation. A 1987 Modern Printing Co proclamation titled "County Council of Wicomico County, Maryland Proclamation." The proclamation describes Seth H. Hurdle, a renowned doctor in Wicomico County, and his many achievements in the health field. The Wicomico County Health Department's newest facility was named the Seth H. Hurdle Building.
Winifred Helmes Papers
by Helmes, Winifred (1931 – 2005)
29 boxes (15 linear feet)
The Winifred Helmes Papers document the professional activities of Dr. Winifred G. Helmes from 1931 to 2005 with the bulk of the materials dating between 1954 and 1981. The collection consists primarily of correspondence and documents from her prolific career. From 1951 to 1954, Helmes was part of the executive staff for the American Association of University Women. In 1954, she became Assistant Director of the U.S. Department of Labor's Women's Bureau. She was appointed Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare in 1959. From 1961 to 1967, Helmes served as Academic Dean at the Foxcroft School and at the Samuel Ready School from 1967 to 1968. In 1968, Helmes joined the faculty at Salisbury State College and taught until her retirement in 1981.