ULMAN, JOSEPH NATHAN, PAPERS, MS. 1914
Judge on the Baltimore Supreme Bench and active leader in various
reform causes: school composition book, 1887; themes, papers, and a
scrapbook from student days at Johns Hopkins University in the late
nineteenth century; scrapbooks relating to his appointment to the Balti-
more Supreme Bench; forty-two volumes of records of cases tried before
him, 1924-43; papers showing his reform interests including a typescript
copy of and correspondence related to his book, A Judge Takes the Stand
(New York: A. A. Knopf, 1933); speeches; copies of his printed articles
and reviews; four volumes on his involvement with the Prison Industries
Reorganization Administration; scrapbooks of obituaries and letters
of
condolence to his widow and related material.
A fuller description is in Nancy G. Boles, "The Joseph Nathan Ulman
Collection," Maryland Historical Magazine 67 (Fall 1972): 307-09.
28 boxes, 1887-1960s
UNION CLUB RECORD BOOKS, MS.855
Records of The Union Club of Baltimore, founded in 1863 to perpetuate
Union ideals in the city. Vol. 1, 1863, has signatures of club members
including fohns Hopkins and Enoch Pratt; constitution of the club.
Vol. 2,
1863-1872, minutes. Vol. 3, 1863-1871, register of nominations. Vol.
4, 1863-
1872, register of invitations. Vol. 5, 1863-1872, register of visitors.
5 vols., 1863-1872.
UNION FIRE COMPANY RECORD BOOKS, MS.856
Proceedings of a fire company organized by the residents of Howard's
Hill,
Baltimore. Vol. 1 describes the organization of the company, its members,
their duties and laws, and has minutes for 1782-1806. Vol. 2, records
of
expenses, debts, and contributions to the company, 1796-1842. Vol.
3,
minutes, 1824-1842, with items on new apparatus, a ball, and membership.
Includes meetings of March, 1842, concerned with the Fire Riots. Vol.
4,
minutes, 1843-1865.
4 vols., 1782-1865.
UNION LITERARY ASSOCIATION MINUTES, MS.868
Volume with details of papers read and other transactions of the Union
Literary Association, Oakland, Harford County.
1 vol., 1858-1861.
UNION ORPHAN ASYLUM ACCOUNT BOOK, MS.857
Records of Emily Albert, Treasurer of the Union Orphan Asylum, showing
receipts and expenditures, 1865-1882, on behalf of this Baltimore institution.
Include material on various benefit performances.
1 vol., 1865-1882.
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY PAPERS, MS.858
World War I military and naval records of lineal descendants of Confeder-
ate veterans, compiled by the United Daughters of the Confederacy,
Mary-
land Division.
1 vol., c. 1920.
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY SCRAPBOOKS, MS.805
Scrapbooks compiled by the Maryland Division, United Daughters of the
Confederacy, during the Presidency of Miss Sally Washington Maupin.
Contain original letters, poems, essays of the Civil War period. Bulk
of
material consists of clippings, pictures, and magazine articles about
the
Civil War and the Confederacy, collected after 1900.
18 vols., c. 1860-1940.
UNITED STATES ARMY ORDER BOOK, MS.859
Volume with MS. copies of letters and general orders issued from army
headquarters in various parts of the United States. Cover regulations
for
numerous activities of troops, transfers and promotions of officers,
proceed-
ings of courts martial.
1 vol., 1797-1813.
UNITED STATES CONGRESS RECORDS, MS.864
Typed copies of records of the United States Congress. Acts, 1789,
including
those to establish the departments of State and of War. Report of the
Attorney General, 1790, and of the Secretary of State, 1791. Two speeches
by George Washington to both Houses, 1794. Bills and Resolutions of
the
House and Senate, 1786-1826.
18 items, 1786-1826.
UNITED STATES FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
ACCOUNT BOOKS, MS.869
Minutes, January-October, 1870. Premiums and risks taken, 1870. Account
book, 1867-1869; record of dividends, 1867; record of stockholders
and
dividends paid to them. Account book showing transactions, oil purchased,
lumber, and other commodities. Account book of money on hand.
4 vols., 1867-1870.
UNITED STATES FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY RECORDS, MS. 1798
Three volumes listing insurance policies made by this Baltimore company.
Pedley, 1582 1 box, 1868-69
UNITED STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATION DATA, MS.862
Two typescript volumes of wholesale and retail fair food prices, compiled
1918. Policies and plans of operation in regard to wheat, flour, and
bread,
December, 1917. Accounting instruction booklet, 1917. Mimeographed
data
books on conservation, publicity, rulings, and miscellaneous subjects.
Relate
to World War I shortages, etc.
4 boxes, 1917-1919.
UNITED STATES LINES EMPLOYEES' CARDS, MS.834
File cards on employees from Maryland who worked for the United States
Lines shipping company (name changed to International Mercantile
Marine Company, 1943).
1 box, c. 1935-c. 1949.