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Maryland World War II photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0245

Abstract

This collection contains photographs collected by the World War II Records Division of the Maryland Historical Society. Topics include images of awards, civilian companies and organizations, military (training centers, camps, etc.), resources useable, and volunteer organizations.

Dates

  • 1945-1965

Creator

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

5.0 Linear Feet (12 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is broken into 5 series. It spans 12 boxes and contains approximately 2,688 photographs. The pictures are categorized under the following headings: Awards, Civilian Companies or Associations, Military (Personnel or Bases), Resources Usage, and Volunteer Organizations.

Provenance

The items in this collection were gathered by the World War II Records Division of the Maryland Historical Society.

Related Materials

MS 2010, Maryland World War II records, 1945-1965

Title
Guide to the Maryland World War II photograph collection
Status
Under Revision
Author
Ronald Ford and Eben Dennis
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Revision Statements

  • 2020-02-26: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
  • 2020-07-20: Container list added to ArchivesSpace by Emily Somach.

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