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Shriver homestead, Carroll County, Maryland, circa 1939-1957

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Summary:Shriver homestead, Carroll County, Maryland, circa 1939-1957. Caption reads: "Shriver Homestead located on Rt. 140, Carroll County, Maryland was built in 1797 and still remains in the family. It played host to both the North and South during the Civil War." The last surviving member of the Shriver family died in 1957. Postcard number 94590.
Provider:L.E. Smith Wholesale
Porterfield's Studio
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Place of origin – Settlement:West Minister
Temporal subject: 1931-1940
1941-1950
1951-1960
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:Union Mills
Topical subjects:Houses
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:Institute of American Deltiology postcard collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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