Old Town Merchants and Manufacturers Association photograph collection
Abstract
This collection contains one photograph of members of the Old Town Merchants and Manufacturers Association Annual Banquet, 1956.
Dates
- 1956
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
The Old Town Merchants and Manufacturers Association was founded in 1883 as an organization of wholesale and retail merchants, formed to promote the interests of the Old Town section of East Baltimore along Gay Street and to deal with problems involving trade and more general civic issues. Officers in 1956 included Bernard L. Glazer, Charles E. Clough, Russell Loock, Charles W. Pohlman, and John C. Sponsel. The group held annual banquets; the one in February 1956 was held at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 full Hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is housed in a single folder.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mr. H.E. Appel, 1981.
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one box with one folder containing one photoprint made in 1956. The photo is a group portrait of officers of the Old Town Merchants and Manufacterers Association and guests at their Annual Banquet. People are identified.
The collection also contains 14 folders with printed memorabilia and ephemera, including banquet programs, stationery, forms, reports, and brochures of the Old Town Merchants and Manufacturers Association.
- Title
- Guide to the Old Town Merchants and Manufacturers Association photograph collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Katherine Cowan
- Date
- 2000-01
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2020-01-28: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
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