Starting in circa 1850, the Maryland Historical Society (MdHS) photographic collection contains well over one million items including daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, cartes-de-visite, albumen prints, salted paper prints, acetate negatives, and more. Photographs are part of MdHS's Special Collections Department, H. Furlong Baldwin Library.
Digital reproductions of originals are property of MdHS. For image reproduction and permission info: MdHS Imaging Services. Feel free to share these images with proper citation.
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Curated by Jennifer A. Ferretti (former Curator of Photographs, MdHS). I am not an MdHS employee and in no way represent the institution. All views are my own.
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Moon-Shine (unidentified group portrait)
Not dated
Leo J. Beachy (1874-1927)
Leo J. Beachy Photograph Collection
Maryland Historical Society
PP235.474
The Leo J. Beachy Photograph Collection has recently been processed and is now available for research. Beachy, native to Garrett County, Maryland, mostly photographed the scenic rural life around him as well as people. The collection consists of 2,235 photographs housed in twenty-six boxes.
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