Writing room, Plimhimmon Hotel, circa 1940

The collection consists of 2 boxes, of which Box 1 contains photographic materials and Box 2 contains non-photographic materials. Box 1 holds 22 photoprints, of which 7 are modern prints made at the Maryland Historical Society in the 1980s from vintage glass negatives, and 15 are vintage prints. All of the glass negatives and some of the vintage prints have duplicate/copy negatives available. The subjects are the Plimhimmon Hotel, and the Goldsborough and Rose Cottages in Ocean City, Maryland, from 1884-1940. Included are views of the lobby, music room, ballroom, dining room, and guest rooms. Photos of hotel and cottage guests include an 1884 group in bathing suits, and guests playing badminton indoors, circa 1940.

Box 2 holds ephemera and other materials including postcards, menus, other printed ephemera, and printing plates.