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Items associated with name 'Frederick County (Md.)'
Folklife Collection - Drag Racing as a Folkgroup
by Salisbury University Students (1995)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 1995, former Salisbury University student Eric Hoffman collected folk material. His collection explores the culture of drag racing in Frederick and Hagerstown, Maryland, including racer traditions and terminology. Included are Hoffman's essay and color photographs.
Folklife Collection - Sweet Silence : Deaf Culture from a Hearing Perspective
by Salisbury University Students (1999)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
In 1999, former Salisbury University student Elizabeth Fox collected folk material. Her collection explores the culture of the deaf, including their activities that remain unimpeded by their disability. Included is her essay.
George R. Dennis Civil War research material collection
by Jarrett, J. H.; McKinsey, Folger; Myers, Margaret E.; Vernon, Geo. W. F.; Williams, T. J. C.; Wilmer, L. Allison (1861 – 1865)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
This collection contains documents that provide evidence of the Dennis line being of service during the Civil War and other associated documents, also including information on people that Stan Williams Jr. has researched. This collection includes documents given by the Historical Society of Frederick County which includes Martin's Index, Frederick County Will index, List of Headstone names, Frederick Marriage Licenses, Frederick County Census, and History of Frederick County pages that mention Dennis. Also included are Mosby's Virginia Cavalry information, official copied 10th and 19th Battalions of Heavy Artillery slips, Sons of Confederate Veterans official statement, and two documents of Mosby's Reg't Cavalry.
Glances at Maryland Collection
by Scott, Marshall (1957)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
This folder contains a school assignment by Marsha Scott entitled "Glances at Maryland" discussing her trip around the state of Maryland with her foreign exchange host parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cherry, in 1957. Counties discussed are Somerset, Wicomico, Dorchester, Talbot, Caroline, Queen Anne's, Kent, Cecil, Harford, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Washington, Allegany, Garrett, Howard, Montgomery, Anne Arundel, Prince George's, Charles, Calvert, and St. Mary's.
Lula I. Stover School Composition Book
by Stover, Lula (1915 – 1918)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Lula I. Stover School Composition Book contains a school composition book owned by Lula I. Stover of New Midway, Frederick County, Maryland. The book focuses heavily on practice spelling lessons, but contains other lessons that she would have included for school.
McAllister Family Collection
by Taylor, Annie M. (1900s)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
This collection contains an obituary for Julia Eleanor Dryden Stine, family correspondence and 24 photocopies and reprinted images of the McAllister and Dryden families. All individuals appearing in the photographs have been identified.