Signature Collection -- All Media Items

Allegany County African American History

Collage of Allegany County famous African Americans

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Other topics within this collection:

Arts and Entertainment

Government and Law

Segregation, Intolerance, and Integration

Slaves and the Underground Railroad

Sports: Football and Basketball

Sports: Baseball, Boxing, and Track

Black History Month, Juneteenth, and MLK Events

Buttons - African American

Acknowledgements and Bibliography

About Al Feldstein

Cemetery grave marking titled "Aunt Judy"

"Aunt Judy", 1805-1866

Newspaper article titled "$100 REWARD."

"Ben and Nelly"

Newspaper clipping of City Briefs

"Colored" boy scouts

Newspaper clipping about "Colored" Girl Scout Troop, 1938

"Colored" Girl Scout Troop, 1938

Newspaper clipping of City Briefs from 1938

"Colored" Republicans and Democrats, 1938

2 photos of march in 2020 in support of George Floyd - Cumberland MD

"George Floyd Demonstration and March", Cumberland, 2020

Newspaper advertisement - 31 Help Wanted ad

"Help wanted - colored cook"

Newspaper article titled "$25 REWARD."

"Jerry" - runaway slave

Newspaper article titled "$50 REWARD"

"Jess" - runaway slave

2 photos of march for "Juneteenth for Justice" in Cumberland MD - 2020

"Juneteenth March for Justice" - Cumberland, 2020

Photo of entrance lodge of Rose Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, MD

"Native Sons of Liberty"

Newspaper article titled "Fifty Dollars Reward."

"Sam"

Newspaper article titled "Sheriff's Sale"

"Saul and Brice"

2 photos of outdoor gathering and interfaith prayer meeting - Oakland MD - 2020

"Unity & Healing" - Oakland, 2020

2 photos, one at Dunker Church service and second of 2 people at a peace and unity rally in Washington County MD

“Peace and Unity” Prevails in Washington County, 2004

Image of Cumberland City Directory 1873

1873 Churches

Photo from 1956 Integration Commemoration

1956 Integration Commemoration

Participants pose for photo with plaques in hand at NAACP Achievement Awards banquet 2016-05-21

2016 NAACP Lifetime Achievement Awards

2 photos cropped from Martin Luther King Day Celebration 2018

2018 Annual Martin Luther King Day

Girl reading article from Black History Month display at Cumberland, Maryland Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church

2020 Black History Month

Group of 4 men pause for picture in front of mural in Frederick MD

A living tribute, Frederick County

Cropped image of Randolph W. Bromery with plaques and photos on pegboard in background

A story of American courage

Image of arrest at Bethel AME Church, Cumberland MD

A.M.E Cornerstone Arrest

AME Anniversary celebration

A.M.E. Church 170th Anniversary Committee

Newspaper article titled "Runaways."

Aaron and Henry Adams - Runaway Slaves

Image of man holding a sign in front of the National Monument water pool

About Al Feldstein

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) button

Acknowledgements and Bibliography

Image of Carver school children group photo

African American schools of Allegany County, Maryland

Postcard of Oakland Maryland Court House, circa 1909

African-American Marriage Licenses, Garrett County

Photo of African American students from Frostburg State University, circa 1969

Afro-American Student Society, Frostburg State College

Postcard of McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church, Cumberland MD

Alan Ashby

Woman poses with Dean Martin

Alice Darr, 1930-2024

Picture of man and 2 women talking at community event

Allegany NAACP Voice of Freedom Awards, 2022

Collage of sports team players; football and basketball

Allegany Sports Hall of Fame and Babst Awards

Cropped images of 2 boys from track team photo; second photo of play runner on track field

Allegany Track - Hurt, Jones, Franklin

Speaker shares grandmother's advice

Angela Sailor - Black history month speaker

2 photos, 1 of Maranatha Christian Fellowship church sign, 1 of Apostle Milton J. Peoples

Apostle Milton J. Peoples, 1943-2017

Cropped image of baseball player Arnold Coleman from 1970s

Arnold Coleman - Bruce High

Clipped photo of young man playing a saxaphone

Arthur Washington - Allegany

Photo of Arthur Washington III

Arthur Washington III

Postcard of McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church, Cumberland MD

Arthur Washington Jr.

Bust ceremony for Dred Scott at Frederick City Hall, MD; dignitaries gathered for celebration

Balancing History - Dred Scott plaque, Frederick

Photo of Carver High basketball team

Basketball Coach Crawford and team

Postcard of McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church, Cumberland MD

Beatrice Wormack

Photo of Bedford Road Basketball team circa 1960s

Bedford Road Basketball team

2 photos of Benjamin Banneker Apartments; 1 circa 1950s; 2nd picture of demolition

Benjamin Banneker Apartment

Cropped photo of Bernard “Bernie” Wynder

Bernard “Bernie” Wynder

Images of group of people at ground breaking ceremony

Bethel A.M.E. Church Relocation Groundbreaking

Button of Martin Luther King with text "don't let the dream die"

Black History Jeopardy Players

People gathered viewing items from Black History display at Fulton Myers Post #153

Black history month - Fulton Myers

People gathered viewing items from Black History display at Fulton Myers Post #153

Black history month - Fulton Myers #2

2 people viewing MLK exhibit at Frostburg State University 2004

Black history month at FSU

Group of people viewing Black History Month articles at Allegany College

Black History Month, A.M.E. church

Black History Month event at Allegany College of Maryland

Black history month, Allegany College 2007

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