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Clustered spires of Frederick, Maryland, circa 1980-2000

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Alternate title:Frederick, Maryland
Summary:Clustered spires of Frederick, Maryland, circa 1980-2000. Emblem on front reads: "City of Frederick, founded 1745." Caption on back reads: "Clustered spires of Frederick / Frederick, Maryland / Some of the many church spires that distinguish Frederick's skyline from the flat silhouette of most small American cities. John Greenleaf Whittier, in his poem, 'Barbara Fritchie,' which tells of Frederick's legendary Civil War heroine wrote, 'The clustered spires of Frederick stand. Greenwall'd by the hills of Maryland.'" Postcard number: 21702.
Provider:Traub Company
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:North America
Canada
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Place of origin – Settlement:Baltimore
Temporal subject: 1971-1980
1981-1990
1991-2000
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:Frederick
Topical subjects:Cityscapes
Spires
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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