Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage

Viewing platform in Gambrill State Park near Frederick, 1930s

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O Say Can You See: Handwritten manuscript of the Star-Spangled Banner

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Market Street, Baltimore, 1850: busy street scene showing the Baltimore Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts

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Streetcar at the corner of Wolfe Street and Eastern Avenue in Baltimore, 1952

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Unloading bananas from United Fruit Company boat docked at Pratt Street, Baltimore

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Firemen filling steam pumpers at Calvert and Lombard Streets, Baltimore

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Photo of a Civil War era couple (possibly Samuel W. and Sarah Jane Evans)

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Objects from the War of 1812 collection

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Steel truss bridge for the Western Maryland Railroad in the Narrows near Cumberland

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Baltimore Orioles 1954 schedule, sponsored by Gunther Beer

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MDCH: sharing Maryland's cultural heritage

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New digital collection from Frederick Co.

Trophy winning 4-H competitors and their cows60 photos taken by the Frederick Co. Extension Office have been added to MDCH's digital collections. The images provide a glimpse into rural life in the county during the first half of the 19th century. They are part of the Extension Agent Annual Reports Collection from the Thurmont Center for Regional Agricultural History at the Thurmont Regional Library. 

 

Featured Collections

Baltimore Recommended Capital Improvement Program - Baltimore Streetcar MuseumCator Collection of Baltimore Views - Enoch Pratt Free LibraryEdgar Allan Poe Collection - Enoch Pratt Free LibraryManumissions, Indentures, Bills of Sale - Howard County Historical SocietyThe Civil War in Your Attic- Preserving the Legacy of Maryland and the Civil War

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