Harry Lee Benson collection
Abstract
This collection contains file cards, maps, notes, drawings, and photostats all collected or created by Harry Lee Benson (1880-1949) and relating to land grants on the Eastern Shore in early Maryland. The collection also includes genealogical charts of Benson, Adams, Purnell, Wilson, and other families from Worcester County.
Dates
- undated
Creator
- Benson, Harry Lee, 1880-1949 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.
Extent
5.4 Linear Feet (7 boxes; 3 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Harry L. Benson in June 1949.
Creator
- Benson, Harry Lee, 1880-1949 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Harry Lee Benson collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 2019-10-12: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Sandra Glascock.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org