Robert Vogel glass plate negative collection
Abstract
This collection contains images depicting the Druid Hill boat house and Mt. Vernon Place in Baltimore, Maryland; Victorian houses in the vicinity of Oakland, Maryland (Garrett County); and the Deer Park Hotel.
Dates
- 1895, 1900-1925, undated
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
The reproduction of materials in this collection may be subject to copyright restrictions. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine and satisfy copyright clearances or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information visit the MCHC’s Rights and Permissions page.
Extent
1 Folders : 6 photoprints
0.4 Linear Feet (2 boxes) : glass plate negatives
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Modern photoprints have been made from six of the glass plate negatives and have been given identification numbers that begin with PP111. The glass plate negatives have been given identification numbers that begin with Z.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Robert M. Vogel and the Division of Engineering at the National Museum of American History, 1985.
Accession #s 001228 (pp111), 001229 (pp112)
Processing Information
PP 0112 was combined with this collection in 2022. Any item number that ends with ".pp112" was originally a part of that collection.
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of 31 glass plate negatives and one film negative. Modern photoprints have been made from six of the glass plate negatives. Subjects depicted include the Druid Hill boat house and Mt. Vernon Place in Baltimore, Maryland; exterior views of Victorian houses in the vicinity of Oakland, Maryland (Garrett County); and exterior and interior views of the the Deer Park Hotel, which was a vacation resort in the Appalachian Mountains of Western Maryland constructed on land owned by a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee and West Virginia Senator Henry Gassaway Davis.
Many of the subjects depicted are unidentified.
- Title
- Guide to the Robert Vogel glass plate negative collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Katherine Cowan
- Date
- 1999-07
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2020-01-30: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
- 2022-04-28: Finding Aid Updated by Sandra Glascock
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org