Maryland Historic photos, documents, and people

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Baltimore, Maryland. Boarding a former Wilson Line boat, now used for workers' transportation. Eighteen hundred men crowd onto boat for the twenty minute trip across Curtis Bay to the Bethlehem Fairfie

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Baltimore, Maryland. Every available bus in Baltimore has been pressed into service to fill wartime transportation needs. A church bus is waiting outside the Bethlehem Fairfield shipyard gates before t

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Middle River, Maryland. Housing development for workers at the Glenn L. Martin aircraft plant. Houses are built on both sides of groves of trees. They are all alike, have four rooms, and are made of So

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Middle River, Maryland. Housing development for workers at the Glenn L. Martin aircraft plant. Houses are built on both sides of groves of trees. They are all alike, have four rooms, and are made of So

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Greenbelt, Maryland. Mothers waiting with their children to get a physical examination by local doctors, offered free once a year to all Greenbelt children. These are new arrivals in the newly-built de

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Mechanicsville, Maryland. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Herbert sitting on the porch of the home which he helped to build when he first came here thirty-six years ago to be a express agent. Mrs. Herbert is the

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Greenbelt, Maryland. Federal housing project. Mrs. Leslie Atkins preparing dinner in her kitchen, one end of which is the dining room. Notice the mangle and washing machine on either side of the stove

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Bertha Marshall a berry picker on Jenkins Farm, Rock Creek, near Baltimore, Md. Been at it 2 summers. Picks about 10 boxes a day. (2 cents a box). Photo July 7, 1909. Location: Baltimore, Maryland.

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St. Mary's County, Maryland. Sunday school picnic on the edge of the Patuxent River. Dale (left) and the Reverend Jenkins see to it that the Reverend's daughter is kept happy at the picnic