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The Kelly Springfield Tire Co.,
Title:
The Kelly Springfield Tire Co.,
Cumberland Maryland (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.


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

Description:
National Highway Scenes of the famous Cumberland Narrows


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



Greetings From Cumberland
Title:
Greetings From Cumberland
Cumberland Maryland (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.


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


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

Description:
Site of "Old Fort Cumberland."



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


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

Description:
Water supply



Fort Cumberland (1754-56)
Title:
Fort Cumberland (1754-56)
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
Wills Mountain Inn
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
View of West Side, Potomac River
Cumberland Maryland (MD) PM 1922


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



Fort Cumberland
Title:
Fort Cumberland
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
Washington Street
Cumberland Maryland (MD) PM 1936



Washington Street
Title:
Washington Street
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused


National Pike
Title:
National Pike
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused



Washington Street
Title:
Washington Street
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused


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



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


The Narrows
Title:
The Narrows
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused



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

Description:
and Hagerstown


Overlooing the Narrows
Title:
Overlooing the Narrows
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
The National Highway, Polish Mountain Hagerstown
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused


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



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


The Narrows
Title:
The Narrows
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused



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


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



Overlooing the Narrows
Title:
Overlooing the Narrows
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
Memorial Hospital
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused



Masonic Temple and Emmanuel Episcopal Church,
Title:
Masonic Temple and Emmanuel Episcopal Church,
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Cumberland showing the narrows
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
Washington's Headquarters
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
Moonlight on Lake Koon
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
U.S. 40 (The National Highway)Between Hagerstown and Cumberland, Maryland
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
The Kelly Springfield Tire Co
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
Washington's Headquarters
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
View of Lover's Leap and the Narrows
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
The Narrows
Cumberland Maryland (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
Title:
Bird's Eye View from Potomac Club showing Potomac River and Court House
Cumberland Maryland (MD)



Potomac Club and River
Title:
Potomac Club and River
Cumberland Maryland (MD)


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



Lover's Leap
Title:
Lover's Leap
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused


Lover's Leap
Title:
Lover's Leap
Cumberland Maryland (MD) PM 1912



The Old National Pike "The Narrows"
Title:
The Old National Pike "The Narrows"
Cumberland Maryland (MD) PM 1911


The Narrows
Title:
The Narrows
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused



Lover's Leap
Title:
Lover's Leap
Cumberland Maryland (MD), Divided Back PM 1908


Fort Cumberland Hotel
Title:
Fort Cumberland Hotel
Cumberland Maryland (MD), White Border PM 1920



Memorial Hospital
Title:
Memorial Hospital
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused


Shipway's Inn And Cottages, U. S. Route 40
Title:
Shipway's Inn And Cottages, U. S. Route 40
Cumberland Maryland (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.



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


Greetings From Maryland
Title:
Greetings From Maryland
Cumberland Maryland (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.



Country Club Swimming Pool
Title:
Country Club Swimming Pool
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused


Allegany Court House
Title:
Allegany Court House
Cumberland Maryland (MD) PM 1910



National Highway at Foot of Green Ridge Mountain Hancock
Title:
National Highway at Foot of Green Ridge Mountain Hancock
Cumberland Maryland (MD) unused




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