Administrative/Biographical Note
The Baltimore Sun is the largest daily newspaper in Maryland.
Provenance Information
Provenance and Acquisition Information
Edgar Jones donated the plaque (MSS 1997-02), James Bready donated the iron front
decoration piece (MSS 1997-03), and someone else donated the mailbox (MSS 1997-012)
in 1997. The Baltimore Sun Route Owners Association donated the ashtray (MSS 1998-10)
in 1998. Michael Bowler donated the newsprint hat and roll in 2010 (MSS 2010-01).
Processing Note
Collection unprocessed.
Descriptive Rules Used
Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)
Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015): The processing manual used in Special Collections for all descriptive platforms, including
PastPerfect.
Subject Headings
Creators
Agnew, Spiro T., 1918-1996
Subjects
Jones, Edgar
Agnew, Spiro T., 1918-1996
Sun (Baltimore, Md. : 1837)
Baltimore (Md.)
Series Description & Container List
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Folder Title/Description |
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Additional Info. |
Plaque |
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Description |
A plaque certifying Baltimore Sun reporter Edgar Jones's presence at the launch
of Apollo 13, signed by Spiro Agnew (Jones was not at the launch)
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Section of building |
1904 |
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Description |
8" section of the iron front decoration from the old Baltimore Sun Building, dated
February 7-8th 1904
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Mailbox |
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Description |
1 Sunpaper mailbox, metal for delivered papers
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Ashtray |
circa 1960 |
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Description |
1 ashtray from c. 1960, Sun Route Owners Association Inc.
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Newsprint hat |
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Newsprint roll |
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