Administrative/Biographical Note
F. Belle Devilbiss was a Baltimore city school teacher, who at least taught in the
mid-to-late nineteenth century. Devilbiss taught a variety of subjects, including
arithmetic, history, geography, drawing, and singing. This ledger also includes a
selection of quotations and letter copies, as well as handwritten financial information
from 1954. This financial information includes that of other members of the Devilbiss
Family.
Scope & Content
Arrangement
Organized into 1 bound journal. Sections include: history, quotation, geography, handwritten
financial information (dated 1954), drawing, singing, algebra, business notes, Latin,
and botany. Sections are often separated by blank pages.
Provenance Information
Provenance and Acquisition Information
This collection was purchased by the Friends of the Library (UMBC) from M. Benjamin
Katz Fine Books/Manuscripts.
Processing Note
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
Devilbiss, F. Belle
Subjects
Borland, William J.
Devilbiss, Grover B.
Wetzel, Leola Devilbiss
Baltimore (Md.)
Baltimore (Md.) -- Education
Baltimore (Md.) -- History -- 19th century -- Biography
Baltimore (Md.) -- History -- 19th century
