poster

Object/Artifact

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Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

poster

Entry/Object ID

2024.031.002

Description

Poster of Tollbooth rates from Uniontown, Maryland. Stamped on woven parchment. Details the various toll requirements per vehicle type and accompanying animals. Printed “by order of the Board of Commissioners of Uniontown Turnpike.” Dated April 10th, 1888. Rolled in tapestry printed with black stripes and blue roses of unknown age.

Acquisition

Accession

2024.031

Source or Donor

Eliza Beckner

Acquisition Method

Gift

Exhibition

Carroll at 250: People, Place, and the Making of History