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Elli Klein Sheet Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-369
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of undated piano and choral sheet music consisting of music from play productions and operas, official United States military songs, and other songs of the era. Well-known pieces such as People Will Say We Are In Love from the musical Oklahoma and the musical score from Gone With The Wind are contained within this sheet music collection. The only dated source, The Marine's Hymn, is from 1942 and is the oldest and official song of the United State Marine Corps.
Dates:
1942, Undated
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Eloise Bethell Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-141
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials pertaining to the life and career of Eloise Bethell, an artist who resided for many years in Wilmington, North Carolina. Included are correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, publications, and original artwork that document Bethell's involvement in theater and modeling as a young woman, and the development of her career as an artist. Dates primarily span from the 1950s to the 1980s. This collection also contains materials pertaining to...
Dates:
1942-2000
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Emancipation Anniversary Sermon Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-366
Content Description
This collection contains a sermon written around 1898 regarding 35 years of slavery emancipation, first initiated during the United States Civil War in 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation. The unidentified author speaks at length about the contemporary struggles of Black Americans--referred to in the sermon as "colored people," their contributions and representation throughout United States history and to civilization at large, and the responsibilities they...
Dates:
circa 1898
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Engravings of Crustaceous & Testaceous Animals
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-261
Scope and Contents
Contains drawings of various marine invertebrates and shells printed in the early 19th century.
Dates:
circa 1802-1820
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Ethiopian Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-269
Abstract
The manuscripts included in this collection were donated to Randall Library in September 2004 by Sara Fussell Messer, an alumni of Wilmington College. They were found by a family member behind a heating duct in his New Orleans apartment during the 1960's. No owner could be located and they have been in the family since that time. They are written in Ethopic Ge'ez, a Semitic language that is no longer spoken, but still used in liturgical writing by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. The...
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Eugene C. Hicks Research Notes
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-044
Scope and Contents
This collection consisting of 535 authority files includes research notes for the publication, Sir Ellis Hicks (1315), Captain John Wad (1598), Philip le Yonge (1295), and 7,812 descendants.
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Eugene R. O’Leary World War II Memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-329
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs, documents, field manuals, and a dog tag from Eugene O'Leary's service with the United States Army during World War II.
Dates:
1940-1944
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Fanny B. deRosset Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-097
Scope and Contents
Original sheet music, mostly of the the late nineteenth century, for voice and piano.
Dates:
1882-1952
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Fincannon & Associates Script Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-175
Scope and Contents
This collection contains material related to the film industry, primarily in Wilmington, North Carolina. Included in this collection are scripts for feature films, television movies and television shows, as well as associated production documents, press release kits, posters, 35mm film trailers and emphemera. The scripts are arranged by filming location and noted as local (Wilmington and surrounding areas) or non-local (all other locations).
Dates:
1983-2012
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
Fort Caswell Telegraph Log
Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-138
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a log of telegraphs sent from Smithville (Southport), Fort Caswell, and Wilmington, North Carolina from January 1863 through May 1863. These telegraphs reveal food shortages, lack of supplies, and war updates involving the Confederacy, primarily in these three North Carolina forts. Battles were not being fought at these forts during these dates, but it is possible to understand from this document what conditions were like and how the armies responded to successes and...
Dates:
1863 January-May
Found in:
Randall Library Special Collections
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