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The Kelly Springfield Tire Co.,

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:24:50 +0100

Title:
The Kelly Springfield Tire Co.,
Cumberland (MD), Linen PM 1939 Aug-27

Description:
The plant of the Kelly Springfield Tire Co., builders of "Armorubber Tread" Tires, is located on historic Potomac River at Cumberland, Md. Capacity 10,000 tires and tubes daily. Employs approximately 2,000 people.

The Kelly Springfield Tire Co.,

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 02:01:22 +0100

Title:
The Kelly Springfield Tire Co.,
Cumberland (MD), Linen unused

Description:
The plant of The Kelly Springfield Tire Co., builders of "Armorubber Tread" Tires, is located on the historic Potomac River at Cumberland, Md. Capacity 10,000 tires and tubes daily. Employs approximately 2,000 people.

Shipway's Inn And Cottages, U. S. Route 40

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 22:52:17 +0100

Title:
Shipway's Inn And Cottages, U. S. Route 40
Cumberland (MD), Chrome unused

Description:
Pure Mountain water modern cottages baths restaurants service station. Between Cumberland and Hagerstown, Maryland on US Route 40. Clean, well - kept and modern, with car Post Office Address - Flintstone, Maryland.

Fort Cumberland Hotel

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 22:23:39 +0100

Title:
Fort Cumberland Hotel
Cumberland (MD), Divided Back unused

Description:
Modern Fireproof Opened January 1918. Fort Cumberland Hotel One of America's newest and most beautiful hotels on the famous

The Cumberland Narrows

Fri, 2 Nov 2007 06:58:35 +0100

Title:
The Cumberland Narrows
Cumberland (MD), White Border unused

Description:
National Highway Scenes of the famous Cumberland Narrows

English Lutheran Church

Fri, 6 Apr 2007 06:44:18 +0100

Title:
English Lutheran Church
Cumberland (MD), Divided Back unused

St. Patrick's Catholic Church

Fri, 6 Apr 2007 06:44:17 +0100

Title:
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Cumberland (MD), Divided Back PM 1911 Aug-07

Greetings From Cumberland

Tue, 4 Jul 2006 13:05:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Cumberland
Cumberland (MD), Linen unused

Description:
Cumberland queen city of Maryland. Just across the Baltimore Steel Bridge on the West Side these two outstanding landmarks are only a block apart. Above: Emmanuel Episcopal Church Left:- Washington's Headquarters in Riverside Park. Cumberland, Maryland's second city in size, and therefore called the "Queen city of Maryland" is rich in historical and scenic interest.

Greetings From Maryland

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:56:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Maryland
Cumberland (MD), Linen PM 1949

Description:
State Capital in Annapolis. State Flower Black-eyed Susan. Nickname - Old Line State 1940 Population - 1,821,224 Area in Sq. Miles - 12,327 Entered the Union, Apr. 28, 1788.

The Narrows

Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:29:00 +0100

Title:
The Narrows
Cumberland (MD), Linen unused

Description:
One of Maryland's Scenic Beauty Spots Rocky cliffs tower nearly a thousand feet on either side of this narrow gap through the Allegheny Mountains. Four railroads, the National Highway U. S. 40 and Wills Creek pass through here.

The Narrows

Sat, 23 Jul 2005 01:41:00 +0100

Title:
The Narrows
Cumberland (MD), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906

Emanuel Protestant Episcopal Church

Sat, 23 Jul 2005 01:39:00 +0100

Title:
Emanuel Protestant Episcopal Church
Cumberland (MD), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906

Description:
Site of "Old Fort Cumberland."

Lover's Leap

Sat, 23 Jul 2005 01:30:00 +0100

Title:
Lover's Leap
Cumberland (MD), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906

Bridge Over Lake Gordon

Sat, 19 Mar 2005 01:07:00 +0100

Title:
Bridge Over Lake Gordon
Cumberland (MD), White Border unused

Description:
Water supply

Fort Cumberland (1754-56)

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:36:00 +0100

Title:
Fort Cumberland (1754-56)
Cumberland (MD) unused

Description:
Historic Old Fort Cumberland was erected in 1754 as a trading post by The Ohio Cornpany and named Fort Cumberland in honor of the Duke of Cumberland, head of the English Army. From here George Washington at the head of the Virginia Militia joined General Edward Braddock at the head of British Regular Troops and set out for Fort DuQuesne near what is now Pittsburgh. This force was ambushed by French Troops and Indians at Turtle Creek and was defeated. Braddock being killed Washington returned to Fort Cumberland with the remnant of troops where he remained till in command of a larges force in 1756 he marched to Fort DuQuesne and captured it, reclaiming for England all lands heretofore hold by France. The Cabin in which Washington lived stands in Riverside Park. In 1794 Washington again occupied this building at the Fort when as President he reviewed the troops sent to put down the Whisky Rebellion in Pennsylvania.

Wills Mountain Inn

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:35:00 +0100

Title:
Wills Mountain Inn
Cumberland (MD) unused

Description:
(On the National Highway) Wills Mountain Inn, at the top of Wills Mountain, the heart of the Alleganies, is just a few feet back of the famous Lover's Leap overlooking the National Highway thru the Cumberland Narrows. The Inn affords a beautiful view for many miles around, being 900 feet above the city of Cumberland and 1,500 feet above sea level. tourists from the National Highway can reach the Inn in a very few minutes by way of a very picturesque winding road, with a delightful scene at every turn as higher up you go until the summit in reached, to behold a view that will not soon be forgotten. An interesting booklet of the Inn and the Historic Highway is issued by the management and may be had by addressing Wills Mountain Inn. Cumberland, Md.

View of West Side, Potomac River

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:33:00 +0100

Title:
View of West Side, Potomac River
Cumberland (MD) PM 1922

Plant of The American Cellulost and Chemical Manufacturing

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:28:00 +0100

Title:
Plant of The American Cellulost and Chemical Manufacturing
Cumberland (MD) unused

Country Club Swimming Pool

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:27:00 +0100

Title:
Country Club Swimming Pool
Cumberland (MD) unused

Fort Cumberland

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:20:00 +0100

Title:
Fort Cumberland
Cumberland (MD) unused

Description:
Historic old fort Cumberland was erected in 1754 as a trading post by The Ohio Company and named Fort Cumberland in honor of the Duke of Cumberland, head of the English Army. From here George Washington at the head of the Virginia Militia joined General Edward Braddock at the head of British Regular Troops and set out for Fort DuQuesne near what is now Pittsburgh. This force was ambushed by French Troops and Indians at Turtle Creek and was defeated. Braddock being killed Washington returned to Fort Cumberland with the remnant of troops where he remained till in command of a larges force in 1756 he marched to Fort DuQuesne and captured it. reclaiming for England all lands heretofore held by France. The Cabin in which Washington lived stands in Riverside Park. In 1794 washington again occupied this building at the Fort when as President he reviewed the troops sent to put down the Whisky Rebellion in Pennsylvania.

Washington Street

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:14:00 +0100

Title:
Washington Street
Cumberland (MD) PM 1936

Washington Street

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:13:00 +0100

Title:
Washington Street
Cumberland (MD) unused

National Pike

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:11:00 +0100

Title:
National Pike
Cumberland (MD) unused

Washington Street

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:08:00 +0100

Title:
Washington Street
Cumberland (MD) unused

One of the Beauty Spots Along the National Highway

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:07:00 +0100

Title:
One of the Beauty Spots Along the National Highway
Cumberland (MD) unused

Lovers Leap in The Narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:06:00 +0100

Title:
Lovers Leap in The Narrows
Cumberland (MD) unused

The Narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:04:00 +0100

Title:
The Narrows
Cumberland (MD) unused

National Highway , Sideling Hill Mountain(1550 FT.)

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:03:00 +0100

Title:
National Highway , Sideling Hill Mountain(1550 FT.)
Cumberland (MD)

Description:
and Hagerstown

Overlooing the Narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:02:00 +0100

Title:
Overlooing the Narrows
Cumberland (MD) PM 1930

Description:
Lovers Leap and Wills Mountain inn at the Summit of Wills Mountain WILLS MOUNTAIN INN, at the top of Wills Mountain,the heart of the Alleganies, is just a few fect back of the famous Lover's Leap over looking the National Highway thru the Comberland Narrows. The Inn affords a beautiful view for many mile around, being 900 feet above the city of Cumberland and 1,500 feet above sea level. Tourists from the National Highway can reach the Inn in a very few minutes by way of avery picturesque windingroad, with a delightful scene at every turn as higher up you go until the summit is reached, to be hold a view that will not soon be forgotten. An interesting boollet of the Inn and the Historic Highway is issued by the management and may be had be addressing Wills Mountain Inn, Cumberland, Md.

The National Highway, Polish Mountain Hagerstown

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:01:00 +0100

Title:
The National Highway, Polish Mountain Hagerstown
Cumberland (MD) unused

One of The Beauty Spots Along the National Highway

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:00:00 +0100

Title:
One of The Beauty Spots Along the National Highway
Cumberland (MD) unused

Lover's Leap, 1652 Ft. Above Sea Level

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:56:00 +0100

Title:
Lover's Leap, 1652 Ft. Above Sea Level
Cumberland (MD) unused

The Narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:55:00 +0100

Title:
The Narrows
Cumberland (MD) unused

National Highway Thru The Narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:54:00 +0100

Title:
National Highway Thru The Narrows
Cumberland (MD) unused

Lovers Leap in The Narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:53:00 +0100

Title:
Lovers Leap in The Narrows
Cumberland (MD) unused

Overlooing the Narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:52:00 +0100

Title:
Overlooing the Narrows
Cumberland (MD) PM 1929

Description:
Lovers Leap and Wills Mountain Inn at The Summit of Wills Mountain. Wills Mountain inn, at the top of Wills Mountain, the heart of the Allegainies, is Just of few feet back of the famous Lover's Leap overlooking the National Highway thru the Cumberland Narrows.The Inn affords a beautiful view for many miles around, being 900 feet bove the city of Cumberland and 1,500 feet above sea level. Tourists from the National Highway can reach the Inn in a very few minutes by way of avery picturesque winding road, with a delightful scene at every turn as highter up you go until the summit is reached, to behold a view that will not soon be forgotten. An interesting booklet ofthe Inn and the Historic Highway is issued by the management and may be had by addressing Wills Mountain Inn, Cumberland, Md

Memorial Hospital

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:50:00 +0100

Title:
Memorial Hospital
Cumberland (MD) unused

Masonic Temple and Emmanuel Episcopal Church,

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:22:00 +0100

Title:
Masonic Temple and Emmanuel Episcopal Church,
Cumberland (MD) unused

Description:
Masonic Temple and Emmanuel Episcopal church Cumberland, Md., Site of Fort Cumberland Built in 1755 Fort Cumberland was used by General Braddock and George Washington as a base of operations during the campaign against the French and Indians. Parade Grounds were in the rear of the church. Subterranean passageway leads to the river, so that the fort could be supplied with water during a siege.

Bird's Eye View of Cumberland showing the narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:21:00 +0100

Title:
Bird's Eye View of Cumberland showing the narrows
Cumberland (MD) unused

Description:
showing the narrows Cumberland, Md. And the Narrows Cumberland lies nestled in the hills of Western Maryland, on the Potomac River. Its geopraphical location makes it an ideal industrial railroad and highway center.

Washington's Headquarters

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:07:00 +0100

Title:
Washington's Headquarters
Cumberland (MD) PM 1953

Description:
Located near the site of Old Fort Cumberland, these headquarters were used by George Washington under command of General Braddock, during the French and Indian War, 1755-1758. The building was rededicated in 1921 in the presence of General John J. Pershing, Commander of the American World War Armies.

Moonlight on Lake Koon

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:58:00 +0100

Title:
Moonlight on Lake Koon
Cumberland (MD) PM 1952

Description:
Cumberland, Maryland receives her water supply from this beautiful lake, located north of the City and near U.S. 220 in Southern Pennsylvania.

U.S. 40 (The National Highway)Between Hagerstown and Cumberland, Maryland

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:57:00 +0100

Title:
U.S. 40 (The National Highway)Between Hagerstown and Cumberland, Maryland
Cumberland (MD) unused

Description:
Gorgeous mountain flowers and shrubs grow in profusion in the lovely Western Maryland hills, and, at many places along the National Highway, paralleling the Historic Potomac and overlooking the West Virginia hills beyond.

The Kelly Springfield Tire Co

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:33:00 +0100

Title:
The Kelly Springfield Tire Co
Cumberland (MD) unused

Description:
The plant of The Kelly Springfield Tire Co., builders of "Armorubber Tread" Tires, is located on the historic Potomac River at Cumberland, Md. Capacity 10,000 tires and tubes daily. Employs approximately 2,000 people.

Washington's Headquarters

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:30:00 +0100

Title:
Washington's Headquarters
Cumberland (MD) PM 1939

Description:
Located near the site of Old Fort Cumberland, these headquarters were used by George Washington under command of General Braddock,during the French and Indian War, 1755-1758. The building was rededicated in 1921 in the presence of Genreal John J. Pershing, Commander of the American World War Armies.

View of Lover's Leap and the Narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:29:00 +0100

Title:
View of Lover's Leap and the Narrows
Cumberland (MD) unused

Description:
From Lover's Leap one may view the National Highway (U.S. 40) one thousand feet below. The city of Cumberland and surrounding states of Pennsylvania and West Virginia may be seen from this point.

The Narrows

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:27:00 +0100

Title:
The Narrows
Cumberland (MD) PM 1941

Description:
One of Maryland's Scenic Beauty Spots Rocky cliffs tower nearly a thousand feet on either side of this narrow gap through the Allegheny Mountains. Four Railroads, the National Highway and Wills Creek pass through here.

Bird's Eye View from Potomac Club showing Potomac River and Court House

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:07:00 +0100

Title:
Bird's Eye View from Potomac Club showing Potomac River and Court House
Cumberland (MD)

Allegany Court House

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:01:00 +0100

Title:
Allegany Court House
Cumberland (MD) PM 1910

Potomac Club and River

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 07:49:00 +0100

Title:
Potomac Club and River
Cumberland (MD)

Lover's Leap

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 07:46:00 +0100

Title:
Lover's Leap
Cumberland (MD) PM 1907