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| Fetch? | Row ID | Catalog # | Object Name | Title | Artist/Maker | Date Made | Place Made | Description | Full Image | CBMM Cat. Page |
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| 1 | 0000.0558.0005.00 | S.S.PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; From old Remarks field: L | S.S.PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; From old Remarks field: LIB PS PC Old Subject Fields: AMERICAN PASSENGER VESSEL | No image URL. | View | |||||
| 2 | 1999.0015.0001.00 | crabmeat cans | 16 oz. crab meat can, blue sailboat stock can imag | Turner & Son Inc, W A __Packed by | 16 oz. crab meat can, printed in light blue with dark blue lettering and design: "Fresh/Crab Meat", packed by W. A. Turner & Son Inc., Bellevue, MD 268 C, picture of sailboat on front, crab imperial recipe on side. Condition: spotted rust overall. Material: metal and paint. | ![]() | View | |||
| 3 | 8888.0003.0000.00 | documents | B. Frank Sherman Papers (1893-1958)Biographica | B. Frank Sherman Papers (1893-1958)Biographical BackgroundB. Frank Sherman was born in Dorchester county in 1895, where his father served several terms as sheriff.Sherman attended school through the Fifth grade; at the outbreak of World War I he enlisted and was sent to France. He served as a sergeant and was decorated after the Battle of Argonne. After the war Sherman began work for the Chesapeake Ferry System as a ticket agent in 1919.After several years Sherman was made General Manager of the Ferry Company. He served with the Ferry Company, later known as the Claiborne--Annapolis Ferry Company until its demise in the 1950s.During his period of work with the Ferry Company, Shermanlived at Claiborne, on the Eastern Shore, commuting to his office in Annapolis, via the ferry. On the shore hewas active in Talbot County where he helped to start many civic and conservation oriented organizations, including the Historical Society of Talbot County, and the local chapter of the Izaak Walton League.He served as Commodore of the Miles River Yacht Club and was active in the Masons, Shriners and Jesters. He served on the boards of St. Michaels Bank and Annapolis Bank and Trust Company.Sherman married Ethel Harrison of Cambridge in 1920 and they had two daughters, Margaret Ann and Barbara.Scope and ContentWhile the material in this collection is almost all secondary material, it pertains to a very important facit of Eastern Shore history.Probably, the most useful items in the collection are the five scrapbooks kept by Sherman. While Sherman wasSherman papers, page 2dedicated employee of the Ferry Company, the scrapbooks reflect tL broad range of stories about the Ferry System, the building of the Bay bridge, and many politically controversial issues of the day. Much present day discussion can be traced to the issues raised in the clippings from this era.Subjects:Claiborne-Annapolis Ferry Company; Chesapeake Bay Bridge; Sherman, B. Frank; Steamboats, Chesapeake Bay; Talbot County. Subject: Clairborne-Annapolis Ferry Company Subject: B F Sherman | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 4 | 0000.0375.0002.00 | photographic prints | President FDR and Postmaster General James A. Farley at the Jefferson Islands Club | 6/27/1937 | Poplar Island - Talbot - MD | President Franklin Roosevelt and Postmaster General James A. Farley at the Jefferson Islands Club, during an outing of over 100 Democrats gathering at the club on Jefferson Island. <br /><br /> | ![]() | View | ||
| 5 | 0000.0375.0003.00 | photographic prints | President FDR and other Democrats heading to Jefferson Islands Club | 6/25/1937 | Poplar Island - MD | President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Sam Rayburn, Harry H. Woodring, Cordell Hull, William B. Bankhead and Henry A. Wallace aboard a Coast Guard cutter on their way to Jefferson Islands Club on Poplar Island, MD. <br /><br /> | ![]() | View | ||
| 6 | 0000.0375.0004.00 | photographic prints | Jefferson Islands Club retreat | 10/29/1934 | Poplar Island - MD | Study at Jefferson Islands Club built for President Franklin D. Roosevelt. | ![]() | View | ||
| 7 | 0000.1005.0018.00 | photographic prints | Handwritten postcard from McKinley Jones | Exact 03/24/1940 - | Handwritten postcard from McKinley Jones to President Roosevelt requesting a union for seafood workers in Crisfield, MD. Copy of original. | No image URL. | View | |||
| 8 | 0000.1290.0390.00 | photographic prints | Schooner Elsie off Camp Roosevelt | Schooner Elsie off Camp Roosevelt (1930 ?) | No image URL. | View | ||||
| 9 | 0000.2034.0007.00 | postcards | Campus at Camp Roosevelt, Chesapeake Beach, MD. | Range, Cir 01/01/1915 - 12/31/1930 | No Address - Chesapeake Beach - Chesapeake Bay - Western Shore - MD - 20732 | Black and white photograph labeled Campus at Camp Roosevelt. Double sized postcard, folded in half. Used-- date stamp too faded to read year, July 10th. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 10 | 0000.2034.0182.00 | postcards | Dining Hall at Camp Theodore Roosevelt | Range, Exa 01/01/1919 - 07/17/1939 | Willows - Calvert - Western Shore - MD | "Corrin Strong" Dining Hall, Camp Theodore Roosevelt, Chesapeake Bay, Willows Md. | No image URL. | View | ||
| 11 | 2004.0050.0006.01 | razors | Straight razor, "Red Man (chief logo), Made in Ger | Straight razor, "Red Man (chief logo), Made in Germany." It has a leather slip case. Razor has silver/brass decorative tips on handles with reddish bark type handles. Condition: Good. Slip case poor; hole at one end. Material: Metal, early celluloid bark pattern. | ![]() | View | ||||
| 12 | 2004.0050.0007.01 | razors | Straight razor marked "Gebr. Becker, Solinger, Ger | Straight razor marked "Gebr. Becker, Solinger, Germany". It has silver steel, bark type handles, original case. The case is yellow card board with simulated leather covering. Condition: Good. Material: Steel, Celluloid (?). | ![]() | View |
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