Signature Collections

We've gathered a few of our signature collections from Classic WHILBR to a specialize custom view. Some of these collections include Allegany County African American History, Antietam National Cemetery, and the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal. A few more collections will be added later. We hope that you enjoy viewing these collections! More Signature Collections will be added soon.

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Article with drawing of a person running with stick - 200 dollars reward

This collection covers newspaper advertisements of slave sales and runaways from Western Maryland, together with opinions about slavery and emancipation . Newspaper articles from Hagerstown and Cumberland 1790 to 1864 are included.