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Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Tilghman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2600
Abstract

This collection spans five generations of the Richard Tilghman family of the Gross' Coate estate in Talbot County, Maryland. The papers, mostly correspondence, are divided into subgroups of land papers, papers of the four principal family members, and finally miscellaneous papers.

Dates: 1493-1940; Majority of material found in 1684-1918

Tolchester photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0128
Abstract

This collection contains views of the Tolchester Beach Amusement Park located in Kent County, Maryland. Also included are photographs of excursion steamships of the Tolchester Steamboat Company.

Dates: 1883-1925

Wilmer family land records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2644
Abstract

This collection contains surveys, plats, indentures, and deeds of the Wilmer family as well as other Kent and Cecil County families, including Wickes, Galloway, Darnall, and Ireland.

Dates: 1700-1829

Woman’s Eastern Shore Society of Maryland records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3189
Abstract

This collection spans from 1926, the charter year of the society, to 2007, and includes financial and membership records, as well as meeting minutes and scrapbooks documenting the group’s activities.

Dates: 1926 - 2007

Woman's Eastern Shore Society of Maryland records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2864
Abstract

This collection contains the minutes, reports, correspondence, financial documents, scrapbooks, and ephemera of the Woman's Eastern Shore Society of Maryland. This organization was founded by Anne Rothwell Stewart (d. 1930) in Baltimore in 1926 with the goal of social fellowship and public service for women who were born on Maryland's Eastern Shore or who had family connections in that region.

Dates: 1926-1986

Woman's Eastern Shore Society of Maryland treasurer records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3196
Abstract

Contains the treasurer’s records of the Woman’s Eastern Shore Society of Maryland from 1926-1979, including audit reports, financial statements, and account ledgers.

Dates: 1926 - 1979