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Recreation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Atkinson family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0076
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of the Atkinson family, friends and home in Garrison (Baltimore County, Maryland) and scenes of recreational activities in the Green Spring Valley.

Dates: 1868-1906

Brown photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0020
Abstract This collection contains photographs probably made by a Mr. Brown of Baltimore, Maryland, depicting the Brown Machine Shop and Brown family, homes and neighborhoods. Other subjects include Baltimore harbor boats, fruit sellers, oyster schooners and other water craft, fire stations and policemen, childhood activities, horses and cars, bicycles, ping pong, phonographs, lacrosse, Bay Shore Park and Druid Hill Park, fishing, beach and snow scenes, domestic servants, Sunday School groups, girls'...
Dates: 1896-1925

Bureau of Recreation photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1966.3
Abstract

The Bureau of Recreation photograph collection comprises four boxes of photographic prints and some film negatives depicting activities sponsored by the Baltimore Bureau of Recreation, the Playground Athletic League, and the Children’s Playground Association from 1911 to 1936.

Dates: 1911-1936

Canton Improvement Association papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2722
Abstract

This collection contains newsletters, minutes, and correspondence highlighting the Canton Improvement Association's activities, as well as grant applications, proposals, and other documents pertaining to the organization's role in community development, circa 1971-1985.

Dates: 1971-1985

Canton Improvement Association photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0118
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs of the residential and industrial area of the Canton neighborhood in Baltimore. Also included are photographs of neighborhood events, as well as images of homes and churches.

Dates: 1973-1985

Chandlee photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0097
Abstract

This collection contains photographs collected by the Chandlee family of Baltimore, Maryland, including studio portraits and informal snapshots of Chandlee and Mottu family members and friends.

Dates: 1889-1909

Charles Chaney photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0093
Abstract

This collection contains photographs taken by Charles Chaney and placed in album titled "Vacation Memories, Summer '02", with scenes in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Dates: 1902

Harris-Brent photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0096
Abstract

This collection contains portraits of the Lloyd, Tilghman, and Lurman family members, as well as group photographs at events.

Dates: 1888-1955

King photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0061
Abstract

This collection contains photographs created or collected by Dr. John T. King, Jr., dated 1907-1930.

Dates: 1907-1930

McFee photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0032
Abstract

This collection includes photographs taken or collected by Eugene Gwynn McFee, staff photographer for the Baltimore American, 1913-1919. The images reveal everyday life in Baltimore, the effects of World War I on soldiers, recreational activities, and Woodrow Wilson's funeral, among others. The dates of the collection span 1900-1930.

Dates: 1900-1930