The Maryland History and Culture Bibliography
Hamlin, Talbot. Benjamin Henry Latrobe. New York: Oxford, 1955.
Notes: The Pulitzer prize-winning biography of an architect closely identified with Maryland, and one of the greatest to practice in the state, is still the standard biography.
Categories: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning, Biography, Autobiography, and Reminiscences, Fine and Decorative Arts
Kelly, Jacques. Bygone Baltimore. Norfolk, VA: Donning, 1982.
Notes: The real Baltimore in historic photographs selected and annotated by one of the city's most diligent appreciators. The photographs of buildings are excellent and include many interiors.
Categories: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning, County and Local History, Fine and Decorative Arts, Baltimore City
"The New Auditorium." Glades Star 7 (March 1994): 349-50, 375.
Paugh, Michelle. "The Pennington Cottage." Glades Star 8 (March 1998): 323-24.
"Rock Lodge: Garrett County Landmark." Glades Star 6 (September 1988): 224-29.
Silverman, Sharon H. "The Deer Park Inn." Maryland 27 (March/April 1995): 12-15.
"Society Marks Historical Sites." Glades Star 7 (March 1994): 341.
Categories: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning, County and Local History, Garrett County
Taylor, Laura. "A History of Rock Lodge." Glades Star 8 (September 1998): 420-23.
Ware, Donna M. Green Glades & Sooty Gob Piles: The Maryland Coal Region's Industrial and Architectural Past. Crownsville, MD: Maryland Historical and Cultural Publications, 1991.
Notes: Some 6,000 bridges, iron furnaces, log schoolhouses, company offices and stores, miner's houses, mill buildings, banks, churches, mansions, inns, resort cottages, and other structures associated with the extractive, manufacturing, and transportation industries of Garrett and western Allegany counties are surveyed and described here, with photographs, and contributions by Orlando Ridout, V, Geoffey B. Henry, and Mark R. Edwards. The largest project to date conducted by the Maryland Historical Trust is essential to an understanding of the unique remains of Maryland's historic resort area and coal and iron district.
Categories: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning, County and Local History, Economic, Business, and Labor History, Allegany County, Garrett County
"1949 Centennial Parade." Glades Star 9 (June 1999): 42.
Categories: County and Local History, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Twentieth Century, Garrett County
"1972 Garrett County Centennial Celebration." Glades Star 8 (December 1997): 281-82, 287.
Categories: County and Local History, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Twentieth Century, Garrett County
Armstrong, Kimberly. "Vindex: A Maryland Ghost Town." Journal of the Alleghenies 31 (1995): 119-24.
Categories: County and Local History, Economic, Business, and Labor History, Twentieth Century, Garrett County
Armstrong, Kimberly. "Vindex, Maryland Ghost Town." Glades Star 7 (June 1995): 561-63.
Categories: County and Local History, Garrett County
"Arthurdale, An Experiment That Worked." Glades Star 7 (March 1994): 342-45.
Categories: County and Local History, Garrett County
Blumgart, Pamela James, ed. At the Head of the Bay: A Cultural and Architectural History of Cecil County, Maryland. Elkton, MD: Cecil Historical Trust, 1996.
Notes: This beautifully illustrated book presents a history of the development of the county along with a history of its architecture, including house forms, methods of construction, and outbuildings, along with brief write-ups on 700 historic sites.
Categories: Agriculture, Archaeology, Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning, County and Local History, Economic, Business, and Labor History, Fine and Decorative Arts, Native American, Transportation and Communication, Cecil County, Eastern Shore
Calderwood, Paul T. "The Keyser Ridge Creamery." Glades Star 5 (September 1977): 33-35.
Categories: County and Local History, Economic, Business, and Labor History, Science and Technology, Twentieth Century, Garrett County
"Chestertown Awaits You." Peninsula Pacemaker 20 (June 1992): 18-20, 22.
Categories: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning, County and Local History, Fine and Decorative Arts, Kent County
Crawford, Joan B. "Garrett County." Mid-Atlantic Country 12 (January 1991): WM17-18, WM20-21.
Categories: County and Local History, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Twentieth Century, Garrett County
Crawford, Joan B. "A Heritage Preserved: The Creative Traditions of Western Maryland." Maryland 25 (Summer 1993): 38-44.
Categories: County and Local History, Environment, Geography and Cartography, Music and Theater, Women, Twentieth Century, Allegany County, Garrett County, Washington County
"Crellin Centennial Celebration." Glades Star 7 (December 1992): 123-29.
Categories: County and Local History, Garrett County
"Davis, Maryland-Again." Glades Star 8 (March 1998): 345-46.
Categories: County and Local History, Economic, Business, and Labor History, Twentieth Century, Garrett County
De Gast, Robert. Unreal Estate: The Eastern Shore. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993.
Notes: Photo study of a variety of abandoned buildings -- agricultural structures and homes.
Categories: Agriculture, Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning, County and Local History, Fine and Decorative Arts, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Twentieth Century
Deer Park Then and Now. Parsons, WV: McClain Printing Co., 1994.
Categories: County and Local History, Garrett County
Dehler, Katherine B. "Mt. Vernon Place at the Turn of the Century: A Vignette of the Garrett Family." Maryland Historical Magazine 69 (Fall 1974): 279-92.
Notes: The Garretts, Baltimore's grandest family, had a profound influence on the growth of culture and education in Baltimore. They also had a profound influence on their own neighborhood. Stanford White and Tiffany worked on their Mount Vernon Place home.
Categories: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning, County and Local History, Fine and Decorative Arts, Nineteenth Century, Twentieth Century, Baltimore City
"Early Industry in Steyer." Glades Star 8 (March 1998): 341-42.