| Title |
Point Lookout, Maryland, circa 1961-1978
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| Description |
Point Lookout, Maryland, circa 1970-1978. Caption reads: "Point Lookout, Maryland. The southernmost point of the state, where the Potomac River (right) empties into Chesapeake Bay, was the site of a prison for Confederates captured during the Civil War. Earthen works of the fort remain, and a Confederate cemetery is nearby. Now a state park, with 3 miles of sandy beach on bay and river, it is a fine sport for camping, fishing and crabbing." Postmark date: July 27, 1978; Message included.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1961/1978 |
| Creator |
Traub, David E.
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| Location |
Point Lookout; Baltimore; United States; Maryland; North America |
| Subject(s) |
Postcards; Landscapes (Representations); Bays (Bodies of water); Rivers; Aerials views |
| Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/16329
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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| Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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