1960s
Baumgartner Collection Book #105: Serving Our Country
Serving Our Country features the men and women from our own backyards—streets like Marlyn Avenue, Stemmers Run, and Bowleys Quarters—who answered the call to service. By digitizing these vintage records, we ensure that the personal sacrifices and local milestones of our veterans remain a permanent part of Eastern Baltimore County’s history. Below are some excerpts … Read more
Essex 4th of July Parade, 1965
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Charlie Seidel, commercial crabber, 1967
Charlie Seidel, commercial crabber, 1967 Description: Photo of Charlie Seidel, commercial crabber, 1967, at Middle River, Maryland. Photo from the collection of Melissa Todd, daughter of Charlie Seidel. Contributor: Melissa Todd
Classic Cars at Bull Roast, 1960s
Classic Cars at Bull Roast, 1960s Description: Classic cars park in the ballfield of the Rockaway Beach Improvement Association. Source: Siegman family Contributor: Marcy Siegman
Magilla the Chimpanzee, Eastern Pet Shop, 1960s
Magilla, a young chimpanzee, poses with his owner outside of Eastern Pet Shop. Date – 1960s Contributor – Jimbo Woodrow Buckler
19″ Color TV Sweepstakes Winners, 1967
19″ Color TV Sweepstakes Winners, 1967 Publisher – Eastern Beacon Date – 10/25/1967
Wilhelms Tavern
Wilhelms Tavern, Nona Hunter and Miss Rose, 1962. Contributor – Kathy Thornton Nona Hunter at Wilhelms Tavern. Contributor – Kathy Thornton Mr Hartzel (a regular at Whelhelms Tavern) with Nona Hunter at Wilhelm’s Tavern. Contributor – Kathy Thornton