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Charlie Dory and kitchen staff, Maryland Agricultural College, circa 1912

1912 ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:Charlie Dory, right, and staff in the Maryland Agricultural College kitchens, circa 1912. Caption from April 1948 Maryland alumni magazine: "Kitchen for Maryland Agricultural College in basement of the old barracks following the fire of 1912. This and later kitchens and pantries were known as 'Charlie Dory's health resort.' Old Charlie may be seen at extreme right. His son 'Locke', thirteen years old at the time this picture was taken and not shown, has been in the University kitchen for the past twenty-four years. Others in picture are Bill Dory, another son of Charlie, behind the potatoes; Ferdinand Hughes in center-front; and Spencer Dory in background."
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:College Park
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:College Park
Topical subjects: Maryland Agricultural College
Kitchens
Cooks
ArchivesUM location:Maryland Agricultural College collection
  • box 3
  • accession 72-219
Repository:University Archives
Browse terms:University of Maryland
University AlbUM Browse terms:People
Collection:University AlbUM
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