Copyright: The photographs and permission for the use and reproduction of the photographs used in the Photo Gallery Collection was granted courtesy of Calvert Library, and the Southern Maryland Studies Center, “Southern Maryland Today” collection . The descriptions of the photographs were obtained from the “Southern Maryland Today” photograph index, courtesy of Calvert Library. Anyone wishing to reproduce any “Southern Maryland Today” materials for the purpose of publication should contact the Southern Maryland Studies Center.
1940-1949 Paul Montgomery in the uniform of Charles County Minutemen, and William Bassford in Navy uniform
Paul Montgomery in the uniform of Charles County Minutemen, and William Bassford in Navy uniform. (?) 1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm. Reproduction- original taken: January 1943 Donor: Mary Buckler, Huntingtown, Md. Subjects: 1. World War II 2. 1940-1949 Reference Number: 222*
1940-1949 Dinner at farm table
Dinner at farm table of an FSA client, Calvert County. 1 photograph: b&w 27.9 x 35.4 cm; Negative Number: 104-3 Reproduction- original taken January 1942 by John Collier for FSA. Donor: Library of Congr ess; #ELC-USF 34-82125 C Subjects: 1. Foods 2. Calvert County 3. 1940-1949 Reference Number: 282
1940-1949 Hanging up salted pork in muslin bag
Hanging up salted pork in muslin bag, Calvert County. 1 photograph: b&w 27.9 x 35.4 cm. Negative Number: 104-13 Reproduction- original taken in January 1942 by John Collier for FSA. Donor: Library of Congress; #ELC-USF 34-82130 C Subjects: 1. Food- Preservation 2. Calvert County 3. 1940-1949 Reference Number: 281
1940-1949 Oyster shell pile at the Warren Denton Company, Broome’s Island, Maryland
Oyster shell pile at the Warren Denton Company, Broome’s Island, Maryland. 1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm. Reproduction- original taken: 1946 Donor: J. Denton, Broome’s Island, Md. Subjects: 1. Broome’s Island 2. Seafood canneries 3. 1940-1949 Reference Number: 505*
1940-1949 Warren Denton, founder of the Denton Oyster Company
Warren Denton, founder of the Denton Oyster Company, with rockfish from the Patuxent River, Calvert County. 1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm. Reproduction- original taken: (?) Donor: J. Denton, Broome’s Island, Md. Subjects: 1. Broome’s Island 2. Watermen Reference Number: 504*
1930-1939 Share cropper on Plum Point farm
Share cropper on Plum Point farm, Calvert County. 1 photograph: b&w 12.7 x 17.7cm Reproduction- original taken in 1930s Donor: Zara Green, Sunderland, Md. Subjects: 1. Agriculture- Labor 2. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 201
1930-1939 Couple (Madelyn Hutchins & James Harkness) sitting in an automobile
Couple (Madelyn Hutchins & James Harkness) sitting in an automobile, Prince Frederick, Md. 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 x 25.4 cm; Negative Number: 109-24 Reproduction – original taken in 1930s Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Transportation- Automobiles 3. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 418
1930-1939 Man (Eugene Bowen) in front of Hotel Calvert Lunch room
Man (Eugene Bowen) in front of Hotel Calvert Lunch room, Prince Frederick, Md. 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 x 25.4 cm; Negative Number: 109-19 Reproduction- original taken in 1930s Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Hotels 3. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 416
1930-1939 Hotel Calvert, with man and 7 automobiles, Prince Frederick, Md
Hotel Calvert, with man and 7 automobiles, Prince Frederick, Md. 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 x 25.4 cm Negative Number: 199-14 Reproduction- original taken in 1930s Donor: V. T. Somervill, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Hotels 3. Transportation- Automobiles 4. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 413
1930-1939 Old Prince Frederick Bank
Old Prince Frederick Bank 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 x 25.4 cm Negative Number: 109-6 Reproduction- original taken in 1930s Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Banks Reference Number: 411
1930-1939 Two women assisting in the changing of a tire
Two women assisting in the changing of a tire. 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 x 25.4 cm; Negative Number: 109-4 Reproduction- original taken in 1930s. Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Transportation- Automobiles 2. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 410
1930-1939 Hotel Calvert with three automobiles in front
Hotel Calvert with three automobiles in front, Prince Frederick, Md. 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 x 25.4 cm; Negative Number: 109-12 Reproduction- original taken in 1930. Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Hotels 3. Transportation- Automobiles 4. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 409
1930-1939 Four girls on courthouse lawn
Four girls (“totem pole”) on courthouse lawn, Prince Frederick, Md. Hotel Calvert in background. 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 x 25.4 cm; Negative Number: 110-12 Reproduction- original taken in 1930s Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Maryland Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Hotels 3. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 407
1930-1939 Hotel Calvert
Hotel Calvert, one car in front, Prince Frederick. 3 slides: b&w; Negative Number: 110-6 3 photographs: 20.3 x 25.4 cm b&w Reproduction- original taken in 1938 Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Hotels 3. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 402
1930-1939 Two children on courthouse lawn
Two children on courthouse lawn, Hotel Calvert in background, Prince Frederick, Md. 3 slides: b&w Negative Number: 109-35 3 photographs: 20.3 x 24.5 cm b&w Reproduction- original taken: ? Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Hotels 3. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 401
1930-1939 Duke Library
Duke Library, Prince Frederick, Md. 3 slides: b&w Negative Number 109-32 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 25.4 cm Reproduction- original taken ? Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Libraries 3. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 400
1930-1939 Calvert County Hospital
Calvert County Hospital (later Calvert House Nursing Care Facility.) Prince Frederick, Maryland. 1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm. Reproduction- original postcard taken: 1937. Donor: Daisy Cox, Barstow, Md. Subjects: 1. Hospitals 2. 1930-1939 3. Prince Frederick Reference Number: 224*
1930-1939 Row of automobiles with engines drowned out in storm of August, 1933, North Beach
Row of automobiles with engines drowned out in storm of August, 1933, North Beach. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm Reproduction- original taken in August 1933. Donor: Bernie Loveless, Chesapeake Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. North Beach 2. Transportation- Automobiles 3. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 263
1930-1939 Child on an old car, Mutual
Child on an old car, Mutual. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. Reproduction- original taken: (?) Donor: Lawrence Mason, Mutual, Md. Subjects: 1. Transportation- automobiles 2. Mutual Reference Number: 230*
1930-1939 Colt with two hoofs on each leg, Beaver Dam Road
Colt with two hoofs on each leg, Beaver Dam Road, Chesapeake Beach, Maryland. 1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm. Reproduction- original taken: 1937 Donor: Zara Green, Sunderland, Md. Subjects: 1. Animals 2. 1930-1939 Reference Number: 202*
1920-1929 Teams of Oxen (4) and cart
Teams of Oxen (4) and cart, Prince Frederick, Md. 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 x 25.4 cm Negative Number: 109-22 Reproduction of original taken in 1920s Donor: V. T. Somerville, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Transportation- Oxen 3. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 414
1920-1929 Bus and driver
Bus and driver, “Baltimore Transit Company,” served Prince Frederick – Baltimore. 3 photographs: b&w 20.3 x 25.4 cm Negative Number: 109-10 Reproduction- original taken in 1920s. Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Transportation 2. 1920-1929 3. Prince Frederick Reference Number: 412
1920-1929 Two boys in front of Prince Frederick High School
Two boys in front of Prince Frederick High School. 3 slides: b&w; Negative Number: 110-13 3 photographs: 20.3 x 25.4 cm b&w Reproduction of original taken: 1921. Donor: V. T. Somervell, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. Schools 3. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 403
1920-1929 Train wreck at Owings
Train wreck at Owings. 1 photograph: b&w; 10.1 x 12.7 cm Reproduction- original taken: 1922 Donor: C. Emerson, Baltimore, Md. Subjects: 1. Owings 2. Railroads 3. Disasters 4. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 526*
1920-1929 Ewald’s Grocery and A&P
Ewald’s Grocery and A&P at 7th and Bay Ave. Bus to Chesapeake Beach rounding corner, North Beach. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. Reproduction- original taken: Probably before 1928. (?) Donor: Bernie Loveless, Chesapeake Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. North Beach 2. Transportation- 3. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 264*
1920-1929 Two women wading in Chesapeake Bay
Two women wading in Chesapeake Bay. The one on the right was fined $25 for failure to wear shoes and stockings; lost her appeal in Prince Frederick Court. North Beach. 1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 Reproduction- original taken: 1927 Donor: Frances Taft, North Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. Recreation 2. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 209*
1920-1929 North Beach
Sixteen photographs in 199 batch number (3 selected on left). Sixteen views of bathers, piers, Bayside Avenue, Cleveland Inn, Holiday Hotel, and railway tracks, North Beach. 16 photographs: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm and negatives. Reproduction- originals taken: 1920s Donor: Estelle Castelle, North Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. Hotels 2. Recreation 3. North Beach 4. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 199*
1920-1929 North Beach
Sixteen photographs in 199 batch number (3 selected on left). Sixteen views of bathers, piers, Bayside Avenue, Cleveland Inn, Holiday Hotel, and railway tracks, North Beach. 16 photographs: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm and negatives. Reproduction- originals taken: 1920s Donor: Estelle Castelle, North Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. Hotels 2. Recreation 3. North Beach 4. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 199*
1920-1929 North Beach
Sixteen photographs in 199 batch number (3 selected on left). Sixteen views of bathers, piers, Bayside Avenue, Cleveland Inn, Holiday Hotel, and railway tracks, North Beach. 16 photographs: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm and negatives. Reproduction- originals taken: 1920s Donor: Estelle Castelle, North Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. Hotels 2. Recreation 3. North Beach 4. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 199*
1920-1929 Schoolchildren “fighting”, Mt. Harmony School
Schoolchildren “fighting”, Mt. Harmony School. 2 slides: b&w Negative Number: 113-19 Reproduction- original taken: 1921 Donor: C. Emerson, Baltimore, Md. Subjects: 1. Mt. Harmony 2. Schools 3. Children 4. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 492*
1920-1929 Chesapeake Beach Boardwalk
Chesapeake Beach boardwalk, Chesapeake Beach, Maryland. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. Reproduction- original taken 1920s Donor: Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum, Chesapeake Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 327*
1920-1929 Chesapeake Beach Fishing Party
Chesapeake Beach Fishing Party. Seaside Park in background. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm Reproduction of original taken 1923. Donor: Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum, Chesapeake Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. Recreation- Amusement Parks 2. Chesapeake Beach 3. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 287
1920-1929 Oxen and People at Chesapeake Beach Railway Station
Oxen and People at Chesapeake Beach Railway Station, Chesapeake Beach, Maryland. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. Reproduction- original taken 1920-1929. Donor: B. Loveless, Chesapeake Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Transportation- Railroads 3. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 286*
1920-1929 Swimmers in water, Chesapeake Beach
Swimmers in water, Chesapeake Beach, Maryland. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. Reproduction- original taken 1920-1925. Donor: B. Loveless, Chesapeake Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 284*
1920-1929 Captain Oscar Marshall’s Crab House and beach bathers, North Beach
Captain Oscar Marshall’s Crab House and beach bathers, North Beach. Crab house destroyed by storm in 1933. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. Reproduction of original taken? Donor: Bernie Loveless, Chesapeake Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. North Beach 2. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 266
1920-1929 Beach Elementary School
Beach Elementary School, Chesapeake Beach. Class with teacher, Rena (?) Griest, about 1928-1930. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. Reproduction- original taken: 1928-1930 (?) Donor: Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum, Chesapeake Beach, Md. Subjects: 1. Schools 2. 1920-1929 Reference Number: 265*
1920-1929 Police in Calvert County, 1925(?)
Police in Calvert County, 1925(?). 3 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Police 2. 1920-1929 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1900-1909 The Spicknall house on Patuxent Street, Lower Marlboro
The Spicknall house on Patuxent Street, Lower Marlboro 1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm. Reproduction – original taken: 1900 Donor: B. Weaver, Owings, Md. Subjects: 1. Lower Marlboro 2. 1900-1909 Reference Number: 532*
1900-1909 Belvedere Hotel, Chesapeake Beach
Belvedere Hotel, Chesapeake Beach. The hotel burned down in 1923. 1 slide: b&w Negative Number: 108-20 Reproduction- original postcard taken: (?) Donor: J. Gscheidle, St. Leonard, Md. Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Hotels 3. 1900-1909 Reference Number: 391*
1890-1899 Woman, Gross Family
Woman, Gross Family, original is a tinplate. (?) 1 photograph: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm. Reproduction- original tinplate taken: (late 1800s?) Donor: Albert Johnson, Port Republic, Md. Subject: 1. Social Aspects Reference Number: 219*
1890-1899 Flora Gross
Flora Gross, Mutual, Maryland. 2 photographs: b&w; 12.7 x 17.7 cm. Reproductions- originals taken: January 18, 1899. Donor: Albert Johnson. Port Republic, Md. Subjects: 1. Mutual 2. 1890-1899 Reference Number: 218*
1880-1889 Judge Magruder
Judge Magruder, Circuit Court, Prince Frederick. 1 photograph: b&w; 20.3 x 25.4 cm. Reproduction- original taken in ?Donor: Ailene Hutchins, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. 1880-1890 2. Attorney Reference Number: 309
1910-1919 Steamboat; Dreamland ato Solomons Island
Steamboat; Dreamland at Solomons Island. 2 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Solomons Island 2. Steamboat 3. 1910-1919 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Riding a reaper
Riding a reaper, Calvert County. 1 slide: b&w; Negative Number: 101-15 Reproduction- original taken: 1918 Donor: Ailene Hutchins, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Agriculture- Implements 2. 1910-1919 Reference Number: 350*
1910-1919 Feeding the Turkeys
Feeding the Turkeys. (left to right: John W. Williams, Dan Dockett Williams, two women, names unknown.) 2 slides: b&w Number:22Reproduction- original taken: 1919 Donor: Ailene Hutchins, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Agriculture- Turkeys 2. 1910-1919 Reference Number: 140*
1910-1919 Bowens and Adelina Sewing Class
Bowens and Adelina Sew Class 2 slides: b&w Negative Number: 20 Reproduction- original taken: 1918 Donor: Ailene Hutchins, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Home Economics- Sewing 2. 1910-1919 Reference Number: 138
1910-1919 Prince Frederick Town Hall
Prince Frederick Town Hall (part of the present courthouse) included post office. 2 slides: b&w Number: 17 Reproduction- original taken: 1918 Donor: Ailene Hutchins, Prince Frederick, Md. Subjects: 1. Prince Frederick 2. 1910-1919 Reference Number: 135*
1910-1919 North Beach Pier
Pier, located in North Beach. 2 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1.North Beach 2. Pier 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Parking lot by Stenetts
Parking lot by Stenetts, located in North Beach. 1 photograph on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1.North Beach 2. Parking Lot 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Church located in Mt. Harmony
Church located in Mt. Harmony. 6 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Mount Harmony 2. Church 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Post Office
Post Office (George Klein post master); located 261 Bayside Road, Chesapeake Beach. 1 photograph on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Post Office 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Packing House
Packing House located in Chesapeake Beach. 1 photograph on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Packing House 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Klein’s Market
Klein’s Market (“Mamie” Mary Inez in center); Phipps Klein photographer; located in Chesapeake Beach. 1 photograph on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Stores 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Chesapeake Beach Railroad
Chesapeake Beach Railroad; empty train at station located in Chesapeake Beach. 5 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Train 3. Railroad 4. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Chesapeake Beach Railroad
Chesapeake Beach Railroad; people arriving for the day; trains; located in Chesapeake Beach. 5 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Train 3. Railroad 4. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Chesapeake Beach Railroad
Chesapeake Beach Railroad; train pulling in, station, people; located in Chesapeake Beach. 5 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Train Station 3. Railroad 4. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Chesapeake Beach Club
Chesapeake Beach Club; Casino and restaurant. 3 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Boardwalk 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Chesapeake Beach Boardwalk
Chesapeake Beach Boardwalk; $.10 per chance to win any basket. 3 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Boardwalk 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Dance Hall
Dance Hall (round building), beach front; located in Chesapeake Beach. 13 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Dance Hall 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910 – 1919 Chesapeake Beach Beach Front
“Beach front”; located in Chesapeake Beach in front of Rod N Reel. $.50 fine for leaving bottles. 13 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Beach Front 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Chesapeake Beach beach front
“Beach front”; located in Chesapeake Beach. 13 photograph set on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Beach Front 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Chesapeake Beach Amusement Park
Amusement Park; located in Chesapeake Beach. 1 photograph on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Chesapeake Beach 2. Amusement Park 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1
1910-1919 Steamer “Penn” on Chesapeake Bay
Steamer “Penn” on Chesapeake Bay. With over 700 miles of shoreline, boats have always been a major form of transportation in Southern Maryland. Here the steamboat “Penn” proudly cruises Chesapeake Bay in 1917. 1 slide: b&w Negative Number: 105-10 Reproduction- original taken: 1917 Donor: T. Duncan, Bethesda, Md. Reference number: 360 Subjects: 1. Boats 2. 1910-1919
1910-1919 Steam Thresh and Binder
Steam Thresh and Binder in Calvert County, 1918. 1 slide: b&w Negative Number: 100-23 Reproduction- original taken: 1918 Donor: Ailene Hutchins, Prince Frederick, Md. Subject: 1. Agriculture- implements Reference Number: 349
1910-1919 Airplane located in Calvert County
Airplane located in Calvert County. 1 photograph on CD-Rom: b&w Donor: Georgia Chaney Ladd Subjects: 1. Calvert County 2. Airplane 3. 1910-1930 Reference: Chaney Ladd CD-Rom 1