Maryland United States Of America Collection
"Exploring the Rich History and Natural Beauty of Maryland
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"Exploring the Rich History and Natural Beauty of Maryland, United States of America" Step back in time to witness a reforestation project in Maryland between 1941 and 1942. The creator remains unknown, but their efforts to restore timber are evident in the lush trees that now grace this region. Camp McKibbin served as headquarters for various endeavors in Maryland since its establishment by William Cruikshank in 1893. This historical site holds stories of resilience and determination that shaped the state's identity. Delve into the past with a glimpse at the A19: Maryland Dining Room from 1770-74. This snapshot from around 1940 showcases an exquisite piece of American history, reflecting the elegance and craftsmanship prevalent during that era. Witness history unfold through iconic images like Alexander Gardner's photograph capturing a pontoon bridge across the Potomac River at Berlin in November 1862. It serves as a reminder of significant events that took place on these very grounds. Marvel at another one of Gardner's works depicting a signal tower on Elk Mountain, Maryland, taken in September 1862. This image captures not only breathtaking scenery but also highlights strategic communication during times of conflict. Discover notable figures who have left their mark on Maryland's legacy. From John Angel James Creswell, whose portrait was captured before his passing in 1891, to Samuel Smith and John Campbell immortalized by Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin - each individual played a vital role shaping this great state. The artistic talents continue with portraits such as William Clarke Sommerville (1808) and Charles Carroll Jr. (1800), both masterfully depicted by Fevret de Saint-Memin. These paintings offer glimpses into influential lives intertwined with Maryland's vibrant history. Lastly, we encounter Robert Bowie portrayed by Fevret de Saint-Memin himself (1804).