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Furry Farms
Marvin “Buck” Brown is photographed here at the Royal Blue Chinchilla Ranch in Frederick. Royal Blue raised breeding chinchillas …
Kicking and Dreaming
This rather relaxed young man is Jack Zimmerman, a Frederick resident and student at what used to be known …
Look Back: Races and Relays
Lincoln High School was the only all-black high school in Frederick County before forced integration in 1958, when African …
Local Catch
On April 4, 1960, Nick Yinger photographed these three boys on Carroll Creek, near Fairview Avenue in Baker Park. …
Menus and Mess Halls
Floyd Dixon was the chef at the Frederick Scott Key Hotel from May 1954 until its closing in 1975. …
Sweet Life
This advertising card is from Bowers, The Confectioner, a business that was located on 31 N. Market St. in …
Special Effects
Before the Xbox, there was the stereograph. Also known as the stereogram, stereoptican or stereo view, the stereograph emerged …
Flood Pressure
The photo above shows point of rocks following a flood that ravaged the region in late May and early …
Foundation of Care
This photo captures the construction of the Georgiana Simmons Nurses Home on the site of the Frederick City Hospital. …
Skate Boards
Cue Alice Cooper’s rock anthem School’s Out. It’s time for the youth of our region to gather friends and …
Talking History… with Natalie Colbert Bowers
There are a few people who have had a longer and more sustaining relationship with Hood College than Frederick …
More Than a Game
PHOTOGRAPHER NICHOLAS YINGER CAPTURED WHAT, AT FIRST GLANCE, APPEARS TO BE A CLASSIC CHILDHOOD MOMENT AT THE SWINGING BRIDGE OVER CARROLL CREEK …
Happy Campers
The arrival of Summer means many things. For kids, it’s vacation, swimming and camp. Camp has been a staple …
Fire on the Mountain
“Guests Flee in Night Clothing as Fire Destroys Hotel Braddock,” read the front page headline of The Frederick Post …
Parading through History
Many high schools throughout the country practice a “Safe and Sane” graduation party to keep freshly minted graduates from …
Roller Derby
Run nationally since 1934, the All-American soap box derby is a competition held to promote teaching children basic skills …
