Edgewater Apartments, mid-late 1940s

“My mother’s and uncle’s birthdays when they lived in what was Edgewater Apartments in the mid to late 40’s. You may see your parents in a few of these pics if they lived there.” — Stacy Lethcoe Source – Stacy Lethcoe, family archives

Construction of the Eastern Ave. Bridge, 1941

Construction of the new Eastern Ave Bridge over Middle River, 1941. This was part of the construction of Eastern Blvd bypassing the Old Eastern Ave to help bring workers to the Martin Plant during the war. Contributor – Jimbo Buckler

508 Eastern Avenue, 1920

This 1920 photo of 508 Eastern Ave shows a 2 1/2 story frame building and 2 period touring cars parked out front. Later this was the site of the bowling alley, B. Bugatch furniture, OGO Sales and is now a CVS store. The Building at right identified as Sealoreceo’s garage (which later became home of … Read more

Shad Link, 1950s Strongman

“This is a Newspaper account back in the early 50’s. My Uncle gave me this when I was a Kid. Frank “Shad” Link was a relative who was quite a personality. He at one time wrestled at the White House for Teddy Roosevelt . His son was killed at St.Mary’s in a snow sled accident … Read more

Baltimore County Waterfront Festival, 2004

Footage of the 2004 Baltimore County Waterfront Festival interspersed with interviews conducted by Essex historian and author Jackie Nickel. Date 10/02/2004 Sun article about a later event: Festival will highlight the county’s waterfront Event will help raise money for aviation museum By Kristi Funderburk (Baltimore Sun, May 12, 2006) When a dozen seaplanes touch down … Read more