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The collection is comprised of artistic medals and other small relief sculptures that were collected within the Rinehart School of Sculpture. Many of the medals were created by artists through the auspices of the Society of Medallists, sometimes for the Society's annual edition.

The collection also includes pieces made by people affiliated with the Maryland Institute as alumni or faculty.

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The Baltimore Music and Performance Collection features posters, fliers, graphic material, local and national publications, and other material relating to the underground music and performance scene in Baltimore in the mid-1990s until 2019. The collection also includes ephemera from donor Tim Kabara’s activities in the music scene, such as ticket stubs and calendars.

Abstract The Ellen Dorn Levitt Book Arts Collection consists of materials used by Ellen Dorn Levitt in her career as a book artist and book making instructor, highlighting her time at Lyndon Institute in Vermont. The collection includes Levitt’s completed books, some in collaboration with students or other colleagues, sample books, instructional aids (such as sewing/ binding patterns and directions), and various book arts program proposals. These materials are complemented with correspondence from...

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Printed and audio-visual materials regarding the artist Jon Schueler, a painter who was visiting artist at MICA in the 1960s.

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The collection comprises research reports, artist statements, and visual documentation of art work submitted by degree candidates in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the graduate degrees granted by MICA beginning in 1956.

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The collection consists of 73 examples of penmanship, the work of Samuel Curtis Malone or his associates. Included are alphabets, projects for specific clients, decorative borders and unspecified blanks, and promotional pieces for S.C. Malone’s business in Baltimore, Maryland. There are also 3 items of instructional penmanship from Malone’s teaching endeavors, and approximately 22 items that are sketches, preparatory drawings, and notes. Three items are noted as being by Arthur P. Myers.

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Drawings of floral subjects in various media, including pencil, ink, watercolor, created by Sophia L. Crownfield. Some paintings in oil are included. The drawings were studies in different stages of development toward designs for textile patterns, to be produced in silk for the woman’s dress-silk trade. Some examples of silk textiles that were the result of the drawings are included.

Scope and Contents Approximately 285 items: zine originals and copies, flier design originals, samples of products (ephemera, buttons, zines, tee shirts)- VICE VERSA PRESS MATERIALS -Business cards printed at MICA - 5 itemsStationery originally letter pressed at the Dolphin Building at MICA - 8 itemsStationery printed at MICA Dolphin Bldg - 5 itemsVice Versa Press, Patch sheet toppers and original layout- 7 items including printed canvas...

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Materials collected by Virginia West, former MICA faculty member: reference publications, clippings, ephemera, weaving worksheets, notes, photographic images of weaving and fiber arts/artists, and woven textile examples.

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The collection consists of 187 photo-reproduction prints (most in color) made by the William Henry Jackson and the Detroit Photographic Company.