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Items associated with name 'Annapolis (Md.)'
Delmarva Oral Histories Collection
by Unknown (1976 – 1990s)
1 box (0.25 linear feet)
This set of 19 tapes document a wide range of accounts and interviews centered on local Delmarva history. Such topics include: Accounts of daily life from past inhabitants of Holland Island, Barren Island, Bloodsworth Island, and Pone Island; Ralph Dulany and his Fruitland Cannery; an Inventory of Teackle Mansion; The founding of Salisbury and its boundaries; Early 20th century Salisbury and lynching in Salisbury; 1930s education in Salisbury; Delmarva plantation architecture; Early 20th century Deal's island; Early 20th century Quantico; St. Claire Wright and Historic Annapolis Incorporated; Cypress Swamp agriculture and shingle production; and Life in Early 20th century Princess Anne.
John Moll Drawing Collection
by Moll, John (1974 – 1984)
8 boxes (8 linear feet)
This collection features various illustrated pencil works and four prints by John Benjamin Moll Jr (1909-1991). Moll was well known for his marine paintings and his lithographs, a good portion of which was produced in his home at Oxford, Maryland from 1946 - 1986. The collection focuses on his architectural and street view work for various cities across Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania and more across the United States East Coast. The pieces were created between 1974 to 1984. For his maritime work, they can be found at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland.
Robert L. Burton Collection
by Shepherd, James S.; Stockly, John (1849 – 1919)
2 folders (0.02 linear feet)
The collection contains a letter dated November 16, 1849 and is between two brothers John and Aynes Stockly. The second folder contains a report on the land office of Maryland dated 1919, and a book celebrating 150 years of banking on the Eastern Shore dated 1955.
Salisbury Bicentennial Program Collection
by Insley, Wade H. (1924 – 1979)
2 folders (0.02 linear feet)
This collection contains booklets pertaining to the Salisbury Bicentennial celebration. There are also materials concerning the local geology, local elections, local geography, as well as a map of Caroline County and a photograph on Annapolis.