We love THE WEEK Magazine because this powerful marketing venue with its 738,000 subscribers worldwide has again featured one of our Historic Estates in its “Best Properties On The Market” section - BACHELOR’S HOPE c.1668, once owned by Lord Ba…
Join us for our next National Archives Researcher Forum! This forum will be held on Friday, May 18, at 1:00 p.m. in room G-25, the new classroom in the National Archives Building in Washington, DC (Archives I). NARA’s digitization partners will ret…
Chimney Rock Archaeological Area in southwestern Colorado contains the ruins of ceremonial and residential structures built 1,000 years ago by the Chacoan people. This site remains of great spiritual significance to modern Pueblo Indians, and is cons…
Franklin Hall, Chesapeake City, Cecil Countyphoto by Ron FrancisDid you know that the Maryland Historical Trust offers loans at a low interest rate for acquisition, refinancing, and rehabilitation of historic properties, as well as for certain pr…
On May 3, 2012, Terri Fisher delivered a lecture entitled "Lost Communities of Virginia". Virginia's back roads and rural areas are dotted with traces of once-thriving communities. General stores, train depots, schools, churches, banks, and post offi…
It’s probably one of the most iconic photographs of our time – a nurse seen swept into the arms of a sailor as the two get lost in a kiss. Sigh. The photo was taken on Victory Over Japan Day (V-J Day) at the end of World War II. But the identity…
Festival celebrates success of the Eastern Bluebird BOYDS, MD – Black Hill Visitor Center at Black Hill Regional Park is hosting the annual, free Bluebirds Forever Festival on Sunday, May 20 from 1-4pm, to celebrate the success of the Eastern Bl…
Originally from: Letters from Linden by Fred Dellinger, CCHS Member Date: May 2011 THE CIVIL WAR AND SOUTHERN MARYLAND – 150 YEARS LATER contributed by CCHS Member Fred Dellinger Last month in this Civil War feature we presented excerpts from Presi…
The Major League Baseball season is in full swing and as summer draws closer America’s pastime is taking center stage in the sporting world. Two prominent players known to any fan currently have their luxury homes on the market, each residence ...…
Concierge Auctions to sell 12,000-plus-sf “Le Soleil” estate in one of the nation’s most affluent and sought-after communities WOODSIDE, CA – May 11, 2012 – Following its successful sale of the 20-acre “Heartridge” estate in Hidden Vall…
