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Clarence Blount, 1976 August 9

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Identifier: OH 8174
Abstract Clarence W. Blount (1921-2003) was the first African American to be the majority leader of the Maryland State Senate. He represented the 41st district in Baltimore City from 1971 to 2003. In this oral history interview, Blount discusses his personal interest in the civil rights movement; freedom fighter Lillie May Carroll Jackson's personality; financial structure of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); education and job opportunities for African Americans;...
Dates: 1976 August 9

Eli, circa 1890s

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Content Description

Portrait of Eli, an African American man who worked for the Schouler family in Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland.

Dates: circa 1890s

People; unidentified, not captioned, 1917 - 1918

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of one box with 7 folders containing 82 photoprints and 1 negative. The photographs are occasionally captioned, and most are understood to originate during Figgins' service in the United States Navy during World War I, 1917-1918. There are a few photos made in 1964-1970.

Dates: Other: 1917 - 1918

Robert L. Mitchell (1907-), 1980

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Identifier: OH 8416
Abstract

Discusses Handbook of Educational Aims; first involvement with CCC, courses taught at camps; sports; Education program schedule; salaries; discipline in camp; African-American camp at Chestertown

Dates: 1980

On the Annapolis Pike, 1900

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one photograph album containing 64 gelatin silver prints from circa 1898-1902. The album is inscribed on front cover: "To Clara / from A.J. Laciar / Xmas 1900". Most of the photos are captioned and dated. Images in Baltimore include several monuments and Druid Hill Park, with scenes of Silver Spring Road and Garrett's Bridge. Scenes in the Baltimore vicinity include Lake Roland and Loch Raven, a ravine at Stevenson, Maryland, and views of the Old Annapolis and Old...
Dates: 1900