Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage Historic Houses photograph collection
Abstract
This collection contains photographs of historic houses in Maryland from the Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage, a non profit organization that has provided tours of historic homes in Maryland since its founding in 1930. More than 100 houses are represented in the collection including many that that are on the National Register of historic places such as the Hammond-Harwood House and Chase Lloyd House in Annapolis, Tulip Hill in Anne Arundel County, Wye House in Talbot County, and Doughoregan Manor in Howard County. See the container list below for a complete listing of the houses found in the collection.
Dates
- 1959-1976
Creator
- Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The 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.
Biographical / Historical
The Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of architecturally significant properties in the State of Maryland. The group has organized annual tours of private homes, gardens, churches, farms, and historic sites throughout Maryland since its inception in 1930.
Extent
14.08 Linear Feet (9 Oversize flat boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The items in this collection are arranged according to PP catalog numbers.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 271 photographs of historic houses throughout Maryland. The majority of the images are prints mounted on 16 x 20 mat boards. The collection is broken into 19 Series organized by county. Series II consists of photographs of historic homes in Baltimore City. Series 19 contains 3 images of houses that are unidentified by name and county. Most of the photographs are undated, taken in the 1950s – 1970s.
Creator
- Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage Historic Houses photograph collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Damon Talbot
- Date
- 2013-12
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2020-03-04: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
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