The James Madison Carpenter Collection Online Catalogue
 

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Item Summary

Formatcollectanea
TitleDay Book
Date1939
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08803- 08978

Scope and Content Notes

Genre collectanea

Day book with James M. Carpenter embossed on the front cover. The book contains miscellaneous entries, e.g. book titles, song titles, appointments, etc. Some of the more interesting entries are tagged in the records which follow. Untagged pages are either blank, printed matter related to the book itself and its supplier, Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, or illegible notes.
99 pages
 

Item Summary

Formatimage
Title[Day Book Cover]
Date1939
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08803

Scope and Content Notes

Genre image

1 page
 

Item Summary

Formatimage
Title[Day Book Title Page]
Date1939
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08804

Scope and Content Notes

Genre image

Includes handwritten notes.
1 page
 

Item Summary

Formatessay
TitleWhat the F&D Can Do for You
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08805

Scope and Content Notes

Genre essay

Printed advertisement for Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland for whom the daybook was printed.
1 page
 

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Formatlist
Title[Miscellaneous Book and Article Titles]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08806- 08814

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

Series of book and article titles, perhaps related to the day in which they are entered in the book. Assigned readings for a class perhaps? Several class times also appear.
9 pages
 

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Formatnote
Title[Bird Song Notation]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08816

Scope and Content Notes

Genre note

4 birds
 

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Formatlist
Title[Appointment Names]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08819- 08824

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

Names of students[?] with whom Carpenter had appointments.
28 names (including some deleted)
 

Item Summary

Formatnewspaper article
TitleBattle Line
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08826

Scope and Content Notes

Genre newspaper article

Map of a French attack on the Western Front, with brief description of movements. Page has been scanned twice, with detail of article in second scan (same page number but different image number. Obverse of 08827.
1 page
 

Item Summary

Formatnewspaper article
TitleMind Your Manners
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08827

Scope and Content Notes

Genre newspaper article

Article on manners and etiquette. Reverse of 08826.
1 page
 

Item Summary

Formatnewspaper article
TitleRadio Waves Dry Tobacco Leaves
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08828

Scope and Content Notes

Genre newspaper article

1 page
 

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Formatlist
Title[Appointment Names]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08832- 08840

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

Names of students[?] with whom Carpenter had appointments.
58 names
 

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Formatnote
Title[Numbers Referring to Song Versions?]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08841

Scope and Content Notes

Genre note

1/2 page
 

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Formatlist
Title[Appointment Names]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08842- 08854

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

Names of students[?] with whom Carpenter had appointments. Some figures.
105 names
 

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Formatnote
Title[Hours Worked by Miss Winifred Bromley, Mr Smith, Mr Pickens, Mrs Coble]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08855- 08861

Scope and Content Notes

Genre note

7 pages
 

Item Summary

Formatlist
Title[Song Titles, with Numbers]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08862- 08874

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

Songs, mainly shanties, are listed with numbers in the lefthand column. (These are not standard authority numbers.)
13 pages
 

Item Summary

Formatlist
Title[List of Singers]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08874- 08902

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

List of singer names, or song types, along with dictaphone cylinder and disk numbers, evidently from Carpenter's copying of the originals. About 1/3 of the pages are blank.
29 pages
 

Item Summary

Formatlist
Title[Publishers' Locations]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08961

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

Basic addresses for publishers.
11 lines
 

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Formatlist
Title[Names and Addresses]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08966

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

Names and addresses of Molly Wilcox and Martha Jane Moore.
7 lines
 

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Formatlist
Title[Song Titles]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08967- 08968

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

Song titles with numbers in the lefthand column (not standard authority numbers).
3/4 page
 

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Formatnote
Title[Battle Statistics]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 08969- 08970

Scope and Content Notes

Genre note

List of number killed at a battle (which war, uncertain). These pages may be two separate entries.
1/2 page
 

Item Summary

Formatlist
Title[Suggested Reading for Creative Writing]]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08971

Scope and Content Notes

Genre list

One title.
4 lines
 

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Formatnote
Title[Figures]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08973

Scope and Content Notes

Genre note

1 page
 

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Formatnote
Title[Try Motion Picture Producers]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08977

Scope and Content Notes

Genre note

Carpenter's note to self, re. selling collection? Or a screenplay?
1 page


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