Mame Warren Collection

MSA SC 985

Dates

1859-1910

Medium

photographs (all copy photographs; no originals), slides, bluelines, negatives, copies, manuscript

Restrictions

RESTRICTED: Required credit line for publication. NOTE: Negatives do not circulate in Searchroom.

Storage

Contact the Department of Special Collections for location.

Description

This collection of copy photographs was put together by Mame Warren and photographer Marion E. Warren for their book The Train's Done Been and Gone: An Annapolis Portrait 1859-1910, first published in 1976. The 300 photographs are high quality copies made by Marion E. Warren of originals dating between 1859 and 1910. There are some cross references between this collection and the Forbes Collection, MSA SC 182. The photographs are of street scenes, buildings, people and views from the State House Dome in Annapolis, Maryland.

Photographs of Annapolis, including historic homes, street scenes, harbor scenes, views from State House dome, railroad stations, automobiles, retail stores, etc.

For thumbnail views of photographs, see Historical Photographs of Maryland

The collection also includes exhibit materials from "An Annapolis Portrait 1859-1910" and publication material for The Train's Done Been and Gone.
See also MSA SC 1477 and MSA SC 2140.

History

This is an artificial collection derived wholly of copy photographs from the originals held by the Maryland State Archives (heavy drawn from MSA SC 182, George Forbes Collection) and other sources. Some images are details cropped from larger images.

Collection Inventory

Series 1: Photographs
Series 2: Oversized Print

Microfilm Inventory