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U.S. Marines say goodbye to Guadalcanal. A newly-arrived U.S. Army soldier shakes hands in farewell to a U.S. Marine about to board the waiting barge for transit to a troop ship lying out in deeper water. This scene took place on the beach of Guadalcanal Island in the Solomons as the Marines turned over the island to the Army

U.S. Marines say goodbye to Guadalcanal. A newly-arrived U.S. Army sol...

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J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

One year of reciprocal aid. Australia has undertaken to expand the production and processing of her food, to supply the American armed forces in the Solomons, New Guinea, New Caledonia and the New Hebrides, in addition to those on the Australian mainland. Dried fruit is shown here, before being shipped to the fighting men

One year of reciprocal aid. Australia has undertaken to expand the pro...

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F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

M/V White Gull, Patuxent River, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

M/V White Gull, Patuxent River, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Significance: White Gull is significant as an example of a Chesapeake Bay-built cabin cruiser and an example of Wilmer and Creighton Palmer's "deadrise" or V-bottom cabin cruisers. Unprocessed Field note mater... More

M/V White Gull, Patuxent River, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

M/V White Gull, Patuxent River, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Significance: White Gull is significant as an example of a Chesapeake Bay-built cabin cruiser and an example of Wilmer and Creighton Palmer's "deadrise" or V-bottom cabin cruisers. Unprocessed Field note mater... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Brigadier General E.B. Sebree, assistant to Major General Alexander M. Patch, and Colonel Bryant E. Moore reviewing troops in New Caledonia prior to their embarkation for duty in the Solomons
J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Captain Charles Paul McFeaters, commander of the transport; Rear Admiral Kelly Turner; Vice Admiral Robert Lee Ghormley; Major General M.F. Harmon, commander of the Army forces in the South Pacific area; and Major General Alexander M. Patch. Jr., inspecting the troops of the Army Task Force aboard the transport which is taking them from New Caledonia to the Solomons

Captain Charles Paul McFeaters, commander of the transport; Rear Admir...

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J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

Rousby Hall, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

Rousby Hall, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

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Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

South River Club, Solomons Island Road (State Route 2) vicinity, South River, Anne Arundel County, MD

South River Club, Solomons Island Road (State Route 2) vicinity, South...

Survey number: HABS MD-843 Public domain photograph of historic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Preston at Patuxent, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

Preston at Patuxent, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

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Officers inspecting the crew of the transport carrying troops from New Caledonia to the Solomons to reinforce Marines. They are: Captain Charles Paul McFeaters, commander of the transport; Vice Admiral Robert Lee Ghormley, who was then in command of the South Pacific; Major General M.F. Harmon, commander of the Army forces in the South Pacific

Officers inspecting the crew of the transport carrying troops from New...

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Officers inspecting a transport crew carrying troops from New Caledonia to the Solomons to reinforce the Marines. Front to rear are: Vice Admiral Robert Ghormley, who was then in command of the South Pacific area; Captain Charles Paul McFeaters, commander of the transport (wearing helmet); Major General M.F. Harmon, commander of the Army forces in the South Pacific area (wearing service cap)

Officers inspecting a transport crew carrying troops from New Caledoni...

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J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

Solomons Island Road (Tobacco Barn), State Routes 2 & 4, Stoakley, Calvert County, MD

Solomons Island Road (Tobacco Barn), State Routes 2 & 4, Stoakley, Cal...

Survey number: HABS MD-422 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Solomons glory, or the rival mistresses, British Cartoon Print

Solomons glory, or the rival mistresses, British Cartoon Print

Duke of Cumberland seated on a bank with the Savoyard girl, his arm about her neck. The Duke's rival mistresses stand behind, and are vehemently jealous. In the distance appear Windsor Castle and Eton College C... More

St. James Parish Episcopal Church, Solomons Island Road (State Route 2), Tracys Landing, Anne Arundel County, MD

St. James Parish Episcopal Church, Solomons Island Road (State Route 2...

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Cove Pont Light at the entrance to the Patuxent River on the Chesapeake Bay near Solomons, Maryland

Cove Pont Light at the entrance to the Patuxent River on the Chesapeak...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

M/V White Gull, Patuxent River, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

M/V White Gull, Patuxent River, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Significance: White Gull is significant as an example of a Chesapeake Bay-built cabin cruiser and an example of Wilmer and Creighton Palmer's "deadrise" or V-bottom cabin cruisers. Unprocessed Field note mater... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Solomons Island Road (Frame House), South River, Anne Arundel County, MD

Solomons Island Road (Frame House), South River, Anne Arundel County, ...

Survey number: HABS MD-298 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Japanese prisoner recuperating from his wounds in a clearing station in New Caledonia to which he was removed after being captured in the battle of the Solomons

Japanese prisoner recuperating from his wounds in a clearing station i...

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J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Ships at Solomons Island. German ship at Solomons Island I

Ships at Solomons Island. German ship at Solomons Island I

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J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

Rousby Hall, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

Rousby Hall, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Rousby Hall, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

Rousby Hall, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

D. H. Bates / Photographed by Philp & Solomons' Metropolitan Gallery, 332 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C.

D. H. Bates / Photographed by Philp & Solomons' Metropolitan Gallery, ...

Photograph shows portrait of David Homer Bates, an original operator of the United States Military Telegraph Corps. Found with ambrotype of the original four operators of the United States Military Telegraph C... More

Sheridan and his generals / photographed by Gardner, and published by Philip & Solomons, Washington, D.C.

Sheridan and his generals / photographed by Gardner, and published by ...

Generals Philip Sheridan, Wesley Merritt, George Crook, James William Forsyth, and George Armstrong Custer gathered around a table. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1865 June 24, p. 389. Alexander Gardner (October ... More

Solomons Island Road (Frame House), Lusby, Calvert County, MD

Solomons Island Road (Frame House), Lusby, Calvert County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-889 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Supplies arrive in Solomons. Landing barges bring in fresh supplies from freighters at Guadalcanal Island in the Solomons, where U.S. Army and Marine forces are now firmly entrenched
Major General Alexander M. Patch, Jr., commander of the United forces in New Caledonia; Major General M.F. Harmon, commanding Army forces in the South Pacific area; Vice Admiral Robert Lee Ghormley; and Rear Admiral Kelly Turner, who conducted the inspection of the troops dispatched from New Caledonia to join the Marines in the Solomons

Major General Alexander M. Patch, Jr., commander of the United forces ...

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Everett Binther Oregon (Baker. B-17 radio operator "Carroll Cuties" raids over upper Solomons

Everett Binther Oregon (Baker. B-17 radio operator "Carroll Cuties" ra...

Portrait drawing shows the head of a bearded soldier from the side. Gift, Sgt. Howard J. Brodie, 1944; (DLC/PP-1944:114).

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

J.C. Lore Oyster House, 14430 Solomons Island Road, Solomons, Calvert ...

Significance: The J. C. Lore Oyster House is a rare, intact example of a vernacular seafood-packing plant dating to the early twentieth century when Maryland was the country's leading oyster producer. The Lore ... More

Rousby Hall, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

Rousby Hall, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

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Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Tobacco Barn, Prince Frederick vicinity, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Tobacco Barn, Prince Frederick vicinity, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-421 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Army in final drive on Guadalcanal. American soldiers, clad in the briefest clothing because of intense heat, blast away at the few remaining enemy positions left on Guadalcanal in the Solomons during the final offensive which led to liberation of the island. This is a 155 mm. Cannon

U.S. Army in final drive on Guadalcanal. American soldiers, clad in th...

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F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calvert County, MD

Bugeye "Louise Travers", Intersection of Routes 2 & 4, Solomons, Calve...

Significance: The bugeye LOUISE TRAVERS was the last surviving bugeye built by James T. Marsh, a Chesapeake Bay builder who is credited with developing the stern "duck tail" or "box" which enclosed a bugeye's r... More

Supplies arrive in Solomons. Landing barges bring in fresh supplies from freighters at Guadalcanal Island in the Solomons, where U.S. Army and Marine forces are now firmly entrenched

Supplies arrive in Solomons. Landing barges bring in fresh supplies fr...

Actual size of negative is B (approximately 5 x 7 inches). Contact print either attached to or in original negative jacket. Image source: U.S. Marine Corps photo from OWI. Title and other information from capti... More

Japanese prisoner in a clearing station in New Caledonia, to which he was removed after having been wounded in the battle of the Solomons

Japanese prisoner in a clearing station in New Caledonia, to which he ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Carol M. Highsmith - Drum Point Lighthouse, Solomons, Maryland

Carol M. Highsmith - Drum Point Lighthouse, Solomons, Maryland

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Construction was achieved by prefabricating most of the... More

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved from 1014 Benning Road, Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland), Solomons, Calvert County, MD

F. & H. Benning Company Oyster Mill, 14430 Solomons Island Road (moved...

For additional information on the F. & H. Benning Company, see HAER No. MD-138. Significance: The F. & H. Benning Company is a remnant of the once vital and significant Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. The F. &... More

Director of Mint now Maryland farmer. Solomons Island, Md., July 29. It's a far cry from the plains of Wyoming to Maryland farm, but Director of Mint Nellie Tayloe Ross bridged the gap when she acquired 200 acres here including 100 year old house. While the principal crop is tobacco, Mrs. Ross is equally proud of the branch tomatoes raised on the property

Director of Mint now Maryland farmer. Solomons Island, Md., July 29. I...

A black and white photo of a woman in a tobacco field. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Preston at Patuxent, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

Preston at Patuxent, Solomons Island vic., Calvert County, Maryland

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Maryland, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; Solomons, Adolphus S., 1881-1886

Clara Barton Papers: General Correspondence, 1838-1912; Solomons, Adol...

Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States.... More

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