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Baltimore Street Scene with Billboards

Date: 03 05 1929
Description: Sherwood Avenue lined with parked cars and billboards advertising "Esso," "Miller Bros." restaurant, "Wrigley's" chewing gum, "Koester's Honey Bread" and o...
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Frank Hurn with International D-40 Truck

Date: 1940
Description: Frank Hurn, driver for Davidson Transfer & Storage Company, wiping the windshield of an International D-40 truck. The truck appears to be parked near a har...
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National Pike

Date: 1905
Description: Elevated view of National Pike, on the west side of Martin's Mountain. The pike is a winding dirt road proceeding up a hill, surrounded by a fence and tele...
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Mountain Lake Park Entrance

Date: 1910
Description: The entrance to Mountain Lake Park as seen from the tree-lined dirt roadway. Two cars are visible in the distance further down the road and a covered porc...
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Housing Development

Date: 1930
Description: Housing development. A man and a woman walk on the sidewalk in a tidy housing development. Greenbelt was one of three planned communities along with Greend...
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Business Section and Manhattan Hotel

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Description: Elevated view of the business section of town with the Manhattan Hotel and railroad station.
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Buildings and Marching Field

Date: 1918
Description: Elevated view of buildings and soldiers marching in a field. Automobiles are parked on the lower right.
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Baltimore Branch House

Date: 04 17 1925
Description: Exterior view of an International Harvester Company branch building. Several automobiles are parked backed up to the curb. On the right, a smaller building...
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Arthur J. Altmeyer

Date: 1963
Description: Arthur J. Altmeyer standing in front of the Social Security Administration Headquarters. In 1973 the building was renamed the Altmeyer Building in his hono...

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