Subject Files--Saint Mary's City, Pt. 1

Archive

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

Name/Title

Subject Files--Saint Mary's City, Pt. 1

Entry/Object ID

1985.002.0147

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 11 3/4" x 9 1/2" Booklet produced by the Maryland Tercentenary Commission (9"h x 6"w) containing fifteen pages. Printed on buff colored paper in black and white with a drawing of the Ark and Dove on the front cover and the Maryland shield and a silver box with "1634-1934" on the back cover. There is a map, with highlighted locations, prepared by J. Spence Howard, in the center and other illustrations on nearly every page. On the inside of the back cover is a list of the ceremonies planned by the Commission. Official program of the Saint Mary's City celebration of the tercentenary (8 1/2"w x 11"h). Mustard colored paper covers. The front cover has a woodcut style decoration of the land and river and ships. The dates are June 15-16, 1934 and the program cost 25c. The back cover shows departing from Cowes. The inside front cover has a small woodcut of the Mass at St. Clement's Island and another small view of the ocean. The inside back cover illustrates leaving Barbados. There are 36 pages in the program with maps and illustrations. The center map is a simplified version of Mr. Howard's map. There is a list of the members of the county committees for the celebration. House Joint Resolution naming the people to be on the Gore Study Commission to see if something should be done about St. Mary's City Letter of July 15, 1965 notifying Mr. Fenwick of his appointment to the Commission Two news articles on one sheet of July 29, 1965 about Mr. Fenwick's appointment Letter of November 29, 1960 from Mr. Beitzell to the editor of the Beacon correcting some inaccuracies in an earlier article about the early settlement Letter of April 19, 1960 from Henry Forman to Mr. Fenwick about the St. Mary's County Historical Society Chronicles Letter of November 19, 1965 from Senator Raley to Louise Gore re St. Mary's City Letter of August 2, 1966 from Morris Radoff to Mr. Beitzell re the Statehouse Letter of February 21, 1968 from General Hogaboom to Mr. Beitzell re Lord Baltimore's council table Minority report of the Saint Mary's City Commission by Mary-Carter Roberts dated June 17, 1969 Letter of October 26, 1971 from Lois Carr to Mr. Beitzell re the chapel at Saint Mary's City Program for Maryland Day, March 25, 1972 Program for Maryland Day, March 30, 1974

Collection

Edwin Warfield Beitzell Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1930 - 1974

Location

Container

Edwin Beitzell Collection, Box 2A

Shelf

Rack 09, Shelf 1

Rack

Rack 09

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Carr, Lois Green

Person or Organization

Carter-Roberts, Mary

Person or Organization

Fenwick, Charles Edward (1910-1993)

Person or Organization

Forman, Henry Chandlee

Person or Organization

Gore, Louise

Person or Organization

Hogaboom, Robert E.

Person or Organization

Radoff, Morris

Person or Organization

Raley, J. Frank