| Maryland Miscellany Collection |
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| 1915, 2015 |
| paper |
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| 00/09/09/49 |
| An envelope from Hoffman-Corr Mfg. Co., 312 Market Street, Philadelphia, addressed to "Honorable Governor, Annapolis, Maryland." containing documents a letter sent from George F. Hoffman to the Governor of Maryland removed from a time capsule at Cushing Academy, Ashburnham, Massachusetts.
Items from the envelope are:
- Printed, autographed letter from George F. Hoffman, Philadelphia, November 10, 1915, addressed to "My Dear Governor" [the future Governor of Maryland in 2015, Governor Larry Hogan] explaining the planting of the time capsule in Ashburham, Massachusetts and describing life in 1915.
- Printed card with inspriational poem, "It Can Be Done"
- Printed poem, "If," Compliments of Cushing Academy, Ashburham, Mass, Sept. 1915
- Printed poem, "Myself"
- Article, "A Business Man Who Has Made It Possible For A Boy To Meet A King," biography of George F. Hoffman.
- Article, reprint from Fitchburg Daily Sentinel, October 20, 2015, "Under Elm Tree for 100 Years, Copper Box Placed at Cushing Academy by Louis H. Eisenlohr To be Opened in 2015"
Given by Larry Metz, owner of the Wellwood Restaurant, to Governor Larry Hogan |
