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Subseries 3: Scrapbooks, 1792-1934

 Sub-Series

Dates

  • 1792-1934

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 300 Linear Feet (400 boxes, 198 Oversized Volumes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Scope and Contents

Compiled in conjunction with the opening of the museum. Content ranges from excellent historical and biographical information on the Society and its officers and directors to general-interest historical articles culled from local periodicals. Of particular interest is a printed extract of 1792 from the minutes of the Maryland Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of free Negroes, and others, unlawfully held in Bondage, of which Joseph Townsend was secretary

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750