Historic Preservation in the Calvert County Department of Planning and Zoning has images representing rural life in Southern Maryland and African American people and culture from the 19th Century through the present. Available by appointment – call 410-535-1600 (x2504)
History
Planning Your Visit
Available by appointment – call 410-535-1600 (x2504)
County: Calvert County
Themes: African American People and Culture, Indigenous People and Culture, Maritime Culture and History, People, Places, and Our Southern Maryland Environment, Rural Life in Southern Maryland
Timeframes: 1828 – 1860 Antebellum America, 1860 – 1877 The Civil War and Reconstruction, 1877 – 1896 The Gilded Age, 1896 – 1916 The Progressive Era, 1917 – 1929 WWI and the Roaring Twenties, 1929 – 1940 The Great Depression, 1940 – 1952 World War II and the Early Cold War, 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990’s, 2000 – 2024 21st Century America
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher
