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Military Lots, Garrett County, 1787
Soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War were rewarded with land "west of Fort Cumberland". The map of "military lots" assigned in 1787 shows the land grants in Garrett County, Maryland.
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Presidential campaign buttons
Campaign buttons from Presidential and Maryland Gubernatorial and Senatorial elections from 1896 to 2008, collected and researched by Al Feldstein.
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Sheriff's Records, Washington County, 1804-1806
The jail and other law enforcement records of Colonel Nathaniel Rochester, Sheriff of Washington County, Maryland, 1804-1806
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Hagerstown photographs, 1944
During World War II, the people of Hagerstown created a postcard collection to send to the "respected sons and daughters who have left the peaceful shelter of the Maryland hills for the many hardships and dangers of war".
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Antietam Cemetery Payroll
The payroll for the construction of the wall around Antietam National Cemetery, 1866-1867. Dr Augustin Biggs is the probable author.
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Allegany County African American History
A list of the historically important African American individuals, groups and organizations of Allegany and surrounding counties, created by Al Feldstein, Western Maryland historian and author.
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Percy Cemetery, Frostburg
Percy Cemetery was presumably Frostburg's first public burying ground and interments began in 1839, possibly earlier. Anthony Crosby and Michael Olson have conducted extensive research on its history and included obituaries and family charts of those buried there.
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Allegany County Women's History
A list of the historically important women of Allegany County, created by Al Feldstein, Western Maryland historian and author.
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Williamsport Postcards
These early 20th century postcards illustrate the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, the streets of Williamsport, and Conocheague and Potomac Bridges
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