Scrapbook containing photographs, ephemera, and notes from the Cadet L.F. Crocker’s time at Briarley Military Academy in Poolesville, Maryland.

Proceedings of meetings of the Trustees of the Brookeville Academy, Montgomery County, Maryland, an institution incorporated 1815 and continued as a separate school until 1909. The minute books includes listings of regulations to be observed by the Principal, the Board, and the scholars, and gives a clear pictures of efforts to keep a private school, with problems concerning principals, boarding house, courses of school, etc.

This collection contains an autograph album belonging to Rebecca Dorsey Davis, 1857-1861, entitled "Album of Beauty." The book contains verses and the signatures of Davis' friends and classmates while studying at the Patapsco Female Institute and Ingleside Seminary, circa 1857-1861.