Postcards--Maryland--Baltimore; Druid Lake (Baltimore, Md.); Druid Hill Park (Baltimore, Md.); Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works; Parks--Maryland--Baltimore; Lakes--Maryland--Baltimore
Druid Lake is one of the largest earthen dammed lakes in the USA with an area of over 55 acres (22 hectares). The dam was built from 1863-1871. Today, the lake is still part of the water reservoir network for Baltimore. The paths around the lake...
Broadsides; Family; Irish Americans; Kerrigan, J. F.; McCarthy, Dan; Songs;
Document containing the broadside entitled "Give an Honest Irish Lad a Chance" from a song written by Dan McCarthy with music by J. F. Kerrigan. This broadside tells in story how difficult it was for many Irish immigrants arriving in New York in...
United States. Works Progress Administration.; Baltimore (Md.); Lakes; Fences; Pavements
Photograph documenting WPA Project Number 13. Typed text on label on back of photograph reads: "Works Progress Administration of Maryland, Division of Operations. Baltimore City. Erection of fence and walkway at Lake Ashburton."
United States. Works Progress Administration.; Baltimore (Md.); Druid Hill Park (Baltimore, Md.); Lakes; Boathouses;
Photograph documenting WPA Project Number 362. Typed text on label on back of photograph reads: "Works Progress Administration of Maryland, Division of Operations. Baltimore City. Rebuilding a stone wall, etc. around Druid Hill Park. (Boat Lake)."
United States. Works Progress Administration.; Baltimore (Md.); Druid Hill Park (Baltimore, Md.); Lakes; Boathouses;
Photograph documenting WPA Project Number 362. Typed text on label on back of photograph reads: "Works Progress Administration of Maryland, Division of Operations. Baltimore City. The rebuilding of a stone wall, etc. around Druid Hill Park Boat...
Postcards--Maryland--Hagerstown; City Park (Hagerstown, Md.); Hager House (Hagerstown, Md.); Lakes--Maryland--Hagerstown; Hagerstown (Md.)--History--Pictorial works;
The lake (also known as Lower Lake), is located at the City Park in Hagerstown. Converted from a marshy area and established in 1916 as a 50 acre (20.2 ha) park, it is a charming spot, with swans, tree shaded picnic areas and a children's...
Postcards--Maryland--Mountain Lake Park; Lakes--Maryland--Mountain Lake Park; Mountain Lake Park (Md.)--History--Pictorial works;
View of boathouse and lake in Mountain Lake Park, Garrett County. In 1881, a group of Methodist ministers from Wheeling, West Virginia decided to set up their own Chautauqua resort. They were inspired by the Chautauqua adult education and spiritual...
Postcards--Maryland--Baltimore; Druid Hill Park (Baltimore, Md.); Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works; Parks--Maryland--Baltimore; Lakes--Maryland--Baltimore
View of the The Boat Lake, the second and smaller lake inside Druid Hill Park, in Baltimore. The lake was formed in 1865 when a stream was dammed. For decades, visitors could boat on the lake in summer and skate during winter. After 1959, the Boat...
Postcards--Maryland--Baltimore; Druid Hill Park (Baltimore, Md.); Wallace, William, Sir, ca. 1272 -1305--Statues; Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works; Statues--Maryland--Baltimore; Parks--Maryland--Baltimore; Druid Lake (Baltimore, Md.);...
The monument to Scotland's national hero, William Wallace, was dedicated on November 30, 1893. Erected thanks to efforts and funds of Mr. William Wallace Spence, a Scotsman himself, and a businessman who made his fortunes in Baltimore. Located at...
Postcards--Maryland--Baltimore; Druid Hill Park (Baltimore, Md.); Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works; Parks--Maryland--Baltimore; Lakes--Maryland--Baltimore
Visitors strolling along the edge of the Boat Lake in Druid Hill Park. The second and smaller lake inside Druid Hill Park, the Boat Lake was formed in 1865 when a stream was dammed. For decades, visitors could boat on the lake in summer and skate...
Seine-et-Marne (France)--Maps--Early works to 1800;Brie (France)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Decorative map showing Paris and the area in between the rivers Marne and Seine, as they meander through the Brie region, home of the Brie cheese, including Chateau Thierry, Provins and Fontainebleau. Shows fortified towns, woods, cities, lakes,...
