Frank Davis newspaper photo collection

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Frank Davis newspaper photo collection

Entry/Object ID

2011.007.0003

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 8 1/2" x 11" Frank Davis lived across the street from the Historical Society for many years. He was a docent at the Society's Old Jail for many years. He kept clippings, programs, announcements, etc. about the County's history and his other interests. 4 sheets about Christ Church Chaptico Grainy photo of Leonardtown's square December 28, 2005 article about Jenks Mattingly March 30, 1983 article about the 1921 fire at Leonard Hall School and a picture of a 1923 plane crash at Colton's Point March 30, 1983 photo of members of St. John's Church in 1924 photo of a schoolhouse and a Model T Ford with members of the Pussler family 1938 photo of Susquehanna Part of an article about Susquehanna Two photos of Susquehanna Photo of Susquehanna at Greenfield Village February 19, 2006 reproduction of older photos of Storer Morris and Phil Ramshaw Reproduction of a photo of Helen Morris and her sister Bessie Grainy photo of St. Mary's Hotel with lots of cars in front March 30, 1983 publication of a 1925 photo of wheat threshing and of Alyce and Mary Agnes Guy May 25, 2005 incomplete story about Dr. Bean with a nice photo of him Photo of the Tartown Gang ready for swimming, plus two waterman photos and a house in Charlotte Hall October 15, 2004 publication of a photo of Frank Woods in his tobacco barn Photo of Sheriff Sanger and 3 Sheriff's badges from the 1970s and 80s Reproduction of a photo of Anita Thrift at the courthouse November 14, 2004 reproductions of 1939 photos of graduates at St. Michael's School Photo of the St. Michael's senior citizen Christmas party in 1975 October 10, 2004 reproductions of older photos of 3 judges November 21, 2004 reproductions of old photos of Raleys and a wedding Reproduction of a sign for dances at Duke's on Friday night November 27, 2005 reproduction of an older photo of the Lexington Park Fire Department fleet Two older photos of the Flattops and of Skeeter's Drive-In January 16, 2005 photo of Piney Point Lighthouse and keeper's home Photo of the Piney Point pier April 10, 2005 reproduction of an 1880s photo of the Piney Point pier Photo of the Beacon building in Leonardtown and the two Leonardtown fire engines Photo of McNey Motors and a Thrift Oil Company truck Grainy photo of Longmore's store June 5, 2005 reproduction of an old photo of the Leonardtown Wharf October 9, 2005 reproduction of an old photo of Stanley Raley back from fishing More 1939 graduates at St. Michael's School and a photo of the Raley store in Ridge Photos of two older homes in Charlotte Hall March 12, 1987 story about Our Lady's parish in Medley's Neck Nine sheets from a calendar, possibly from 1984, with photos of county interest: Brome's wharf, tobacco harvest, the Combs and Coad families, train engine, horse and sleigh, Calvert Hall, plowing with horses, St. Mary's City school, house in Locust Grove August 8, 2004 reproduction of old photos of Bell Motors and a Leonardtown fire truck Old photo of the no. 2 Leonardtown fire house with 3 engines out front August 1, 2004 reproduction of an old photo of St. Mary's County hospital when it was in a house June 20, 2004 reproduction of a George Morgan Knight, Jr. photo of the first meeting of the St. Mary's County Bar Association in 1947 September 12, 2004 reproduction of an older (1950s?) photo of county judges Two views of the Leonardtown Wharf and a Thrift Oil Company truck Three views of Guy Distributing buildings and trucks Photo of Seven Gables Inn in disrepair August 29, 2004 story about the destruction of the Seven Gables Inn in 1990 February 13, 1999 color brochure about the auction of buggies and tractors Brochure about the Catholic Churches in the county with a few photos. Holy Face Church is mis-identified as Holy Angels Church

Collection

Frank Davis Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1880 - 2006

Location

Container

Frank Davis Collection

Shelf

Rack 07, Shelf 2

Rack

Rack 07

Wall

West wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Container

Frank Davis Collection

Shelf

Rack 07, Shelf 2

Rack

Rack 07

Wall

West wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Container

Small Collections, Box 4

Shelf

Rack 17, Shelf 4

Rack

Rack 17

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bailey, Paul J.

Person or Organization

Bean, Philip Jenifer

Person or Organization

Camalier, Charles Henry

Person or Organization

Coad, J. Edwin (Joseph Edwin) 1825-1911

Person or Organization

Davis, Francis Albert ( 1929-2008)

Person or Organization

Dorsey, Philip H.

Person or Organization

Ford, Robert

Person or Organization

Gough, Mary Loretta

Person or Organization

Johnson, Katherine

Person or Organization

King, Aloysius F.

Person or Organization

Knight, William

Person or Organization

Loker, William M.

Person or Organization

Love, A. Kingsley

Person or Organization

Mattingly, Charles J.

Person or Organization

Mattingly, Joseph A.

Person or Organization

Sanger, George

Person or Organization

Somerville, Joseph Lee

Person or Organization

Sterling, William O. E.

Person or Organization

Thrift, Anita

Person or Organization

Weiner, Joseph D.

Person or Organization

Wigginton, Robert S.

Person or Organization

Yates, Norman

Person or Organization

Coad, J. Allan (Joseph Allan), 1884-1963