Showing posts with label School. Show all posts
Showing posts with label School. Show all posts
Friday, March 24, 2023

Libraries in Howard County 1904-1923

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The Maryland State Library Commission was formed by law in 1902 and did annual reports. Three colleges in Howard County - St. Charles Colle...
Thursday, September 22, 2022

St. Charles' College 1911 fire, now Terra Maria ruins

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Surrounded by homes, the assembly hall ruins are all that remain of the St. Charles' College, started in 1831, for young men preparing...
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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Schools at Ellicott mills and Chickasaw students

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Martha (Ellicott) Tyson (1795-1873) wrote the book The Settlement of Ellicott's Mills , 1871 which included several education related...
Monday, February 12, 2018

The Ellicott City Colored School House and Beulah Buckner

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Beulah (Meacham) Buckner (1930-2005) saw the dilapidated building while searching for tombstones and other records for slaves and free Af...
Monday, April 17, 2017

George Ellicott Jr. home becomes part of St. Mary's College

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The Ilchester Hotel/Home/Tavern that Ellicott built in the early 1830s was sold in 1866 to the Redeptorists for $15,000.  The walls had w...
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Monday, March 20, 2017

Lilly (Tyson) Manly Elliott turned the Patapsco Female Institute into a 60 room home, then hotel

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Lily or Lilly Tyson (1852-1924) was a descendant of two prominent Quaker milling and merchant families – the Tysons of Jericho Mills north...
Monday, March 7, 2016

Linwood, Mary Merrick and Jeanne Simons

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“Linwood” was the home of a possible future Saint, at one time owned by the great-grandson of Martha Washington and would become a school ...
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