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Items associated with name 'Queenstown (Md.)'

Della Andrew Postcard Collection

by Artvue Post Card Co.Dexter Press, Inc.H. S. Crocker., Inc.Pulling, Richard C.Sweet, OzzieTawes PhotographicThe Collotype Co.The Harry P. Cann & Bro. Co.The Mayrose Co.Traub, David E. (1940 – 1960)

1 folder (0.01 linear feet)

This collection contains various postcards from the 1940s and 1950s and contains correspondence between Della Andrew and her family and friends.

Associated Subjects: Fishing • Postcards
Identifier: 2009.311
Repository: Local History Archives
Attachment: No attachment

Farm Picker Ticket collection

by Jana, Jerry (circa 1930, 1950s)

2 folders (0.2 linear feet)

This collection contains approximately 435 farm picker tickets (or "checks") from farms in Maryland, primarily on the Eastern Shore. The cardboard tickets/checks were given to crop pickers to turn in for payment and feature the farm name and, occasionally, the location. While most of the tickets were for berry pickers and other agricultural crops, there is one for crabs. Also included are four canning labels for Jack's Tomatoes (Preston, Maryland), Friel's White Sweet Corn (Queenstown, Maryland), Old Wye tomato juice packed by Friel (Queenstown, Maryland), and Friel's Tomatoes (Queenstown, Maryland).

Associated Subjects: Agriculture • Canning Industry • Currency • Crabbing • Farm Life
Identifier: 2019.085
Repository: Local History Archives
Attachment: No attachment

William H. Winder papers

by Winder, William (1812, 2008)

1 folder (0.01 linear feet)

The William H. Winder papers contains a photostatic copy of recruiting regulations for the United States Army from 1812. It also contains four letters regarding issues such as: recruiting, Winder's movements as General, and about the movements of the British in Queenstown, Maryland.

Associated Subjects: Military History
Identifier: 2009.079
Repository: Local History Archives
Attachment: No attachment