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Aerial view of Oxford, Maryland, circa 1975-1980

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Summary:Aerial view of Oxford, Maryland, circa 1975-1980. Caption reads: "This quaint little town occupies a point of land in the Tred Avon River near the Chaptonk River. It has a distinct early American atmosphere. It existed as a town long before Baltimore. Today it is known for its boat building, oysters, crabs, clams and fish. The oldest non-cable ferry still in use in the U.S. crosses from Oxford to Bellevue." Postcard number: KV7453-7, 111-75.
Provider:HPS Inc.
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Delaware
Place of origin – Settlement:Dover
Temporal subject: 1971-1980
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:Oxford
Topical subjects:Aerial views
Rivers
Cityscapes
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Unknown
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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