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The Liberty Bank was on the North East corner of Aurora and Dover Streets in Easton, Maryland when professional photographer H. Robins Hollyday took this picture in the 1930’s! Note the street sign that points the way to Ocean City and Salisbury! By 1983 it was the Union Trust Bank. What is in this building now?
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What an interesting Talbot County, Maryland winter oystering scene! The Talbot Historical Society’s Past Perfect database information identifies this as being part of the Tilghman Island Packing Company operation in 1955! Photo from the Talbot Historical Society’s H. Robins Hollyday Collection.
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Enjoy the snow in Talbot County, Maryland today! This Talbot Historical Society H. Robins Hollyday photo was taken c. 1940’s looking north near the Washington and Goldsborough Street intersect in Easton! The 1830’s Calvary Methodist Church see in the distance was torn down to make way for Safeway sometime in the late 1960’s or early 1970’s.
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Easton, Maryland’s Talbottown, designed by Easton native James Rouse, had its grand opening in 1957! There is Rudolph on the roof proving that this photo was taken at Christmas time! Do you recognize any of the people in this picture? Photo from the Talbot Historical Society’s H. Robins Hollyday Collection.
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This Talbot Historical Society Laird Wise Collection photo was taken of a group of men with Christmas presents at the Elks Club on Dutchman’s Lane Easton, Maryland! The automobile may offer a date estimate clue? Do you recognize any of these men who were celebrating Christmas?
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This Talbot Historical Society H. Robins Hollyday Collection possibly 75 year old negative is damaged but the image of a snow clearing effort on Washington Street Easton, Maryland is so special it was worth digitizing and saving! It was taken looking toward the corner of Dover and Washington Streets! There are so many details from the past to look at! J. R. Jarrell, Co. is now Vintage Books! The tractor and mule team certainly date the picture and maybe the small van can help our automobile expert followers precisely date the picture?
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This Talbot Historical Society Laird Wise Collection photo was taken at a fashion show in the Tidewater Inn circa 1950’s or early 1960’s. It was probably a holiday fundraiser for one of Talbot County’s many non profits! Do you recognize this lovely lady or any of the attendees? Contact: Cathy Hill cvhill@atlanticbb.net to share your old photos and purchase our collections photos. Comment, Like our page and join the Talbot Historical Society!
This looks like a difficult way to get your Thanksgiving oysters decades ago! Wonder where in Talbot County this photo was taken? Photo from the Talbot Historical Society’s H. Robins Hollyday Collection. Contact: Cathy Hill cvhill@atlanticbb.net to share your old photos and purchase our collections photos. Comment, Like our page and join the Talbot Historical Society!
The Easton YMCA shared a collection of found in storage photos with the Talbot Historical Society. Maybe you were a member of this 1980 Talbot County YMCA Aerobics in Motion group of Instructors? Identified is back row third from left Ellen Rajacich. Can you identify any others in this group?
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The dedication of the Trappe, Maryland Fire House in 1951 brought the whole town out to watch the procession of dignitaries! Can you help identify any of the Talbot Countians in this Talbot Historical Society Laird Wise Collection photo? Contact: Cathy Hill cvhill@atlanticbb.net to share your old photos and purchase our collections photos. Comment, Like our page and join the Talbot Historical Society!
