User contributions for HistoryCommission2

5 February 2020

• 10:0510:05, 5 February 2020 diff hist +246 N File:B&O Wreck Crane assisting with maintenance of the turntable at Brunswick. The Roundhouse is in the background..jpg This photo shows a B&O Wreck Crane assisting with maintenance of the turntable at Brunswick. The Roundhouse is in the background. This item is highlighted on page 26 of History in Our Attics Category:Castle Collection Railroad current
• 10:0310:03, 5 February 2020 diff hist +244 N File:B&O Wrecking Crane assisting with maintenance on the Brunswick Turntable.jpg This photo shows the a B&O Wrecking Crane assisting with maintenance on the Brunswick Turntable, near the Brunswick Roundhouse. This item is highlighted on page 25 of History in Our Attics Category:Castle Collection Railroad current
• 10:0110:01, 5 February 2020 diff hist +472 N File:Document detailing a freight train derailment in Sykesville, Maryland, 1949.jpg Not only did train wrecks create a mess on the tracks and endanger lives, they generated much paperwork. This item is just the first page of a ten page document detailing a freight train derailment in Sykesville, Maryland on this date in 1949. Note the... current
• 09:5809:58, 5 February 2020 diff hist +261 N File:Johnny Lewis Ayers, with Dick Arvin, E.M. Lowell, and Carroll Phillips on a B&O Wreck Crane in Brunswick.jpg This photo shows another Great-Uncle, Johnny Lewis Ayers, with Dick Arvin, E.M. Lowell, and Carroll Phillips on a B&O Wreck Crane in Brunswick. This item is highlighted on pages 24 of History in Our Attics Category:Castle Collection Railroad current
• 09:5709:57, 5 February 2020 diff hist +307 N File:Arden Webber on a B&O Wrecking Crane in Brunswick.jpg This photo shows my Great-Uncle, Arden Webber on a B&O Wrecking Crane in Brunswick. These cranes were used to pick up derailed engines and cars as well as move heavy objects along the line. This item is highlighted on pages 23 of History in Our Attics... current
• 09:5509:55, 5 February 2020 diff hist +293 N File:A diesel engine derailment in 1977 (2).jpg this photo shows a diesel engine derailment in 1977, Charlie Smith has his back to the camera in front of his oil truck. He is removing the diesel from the derailed engine. These photos are highlighted on page 22 of History in Our Attics [[Category:C... current
• 09:5309:53, 5 February 2020 diff hist +229 N File:A diesel engine derailment in 1977 (1).jpg This photo shows a diesel engine derailment in 1977, the Brunswick Roundhouse can be seen in the background. These photos are highlighted on page 22 of History in Our Attics Category:Castle Collection Railroad current
• 09:4909:49, 5 February 2020 diff hist +287 N File:Wreck on the line between Brunswick and Knoxville (2).jpg Railroading is a dangerous job. In the cab or in the yard, danger lurks everywhere. These two photographs show an early wreck on the line between Brunswick and Knoxville. This item is highlighted on page 21 of History in Our Attics [[Category:Castle... current
• 09:4809:48, 5 February 2020 diff hist +287 N File:Wreck on the line between Brunswick and Knoxville (1).jpg Railroading is a dangerous job. In the cab or in the yard, danger lurks everywhere. These two photographs show an early wreck on the line between Brunswick and Knoxville. This item is highlighted on page 21 of History in Our Attics [[Category:Castle... current
• 09:4309:43, 5 February 2020 diff hist +9 File:Potomac Bakery, Charles Gregory owner in 1904.jpg No edit summary current
• 09:4309:43, 5 February 2020 diff hist 0 N Category:Castle Collection Business Created page with " "
• 09:4209:42, 5 February 2020 diff hist +369 N File:Potomac Bakery, Charles Gregory owner in 1904.jpg On this date in 1904, Charles Gregory posed for this photograph, while making home deliveries. Gregory was an early baker in Brunswick. His bakery, Potomac Bakery, began in "Old Berlin" and later was located on what is now East Potomac Street, now a va...

4 February 2020

• 20:5320:53, 4 February 2020 diff hist +22 File:Jeaneet Marie Finotti and David P. Noffsinger from The Brunswick Citizen, January 15, 1987.jpg No edit summary current
• 20:5320:53, 4 February 2020 diff hist 0 N File:Jeaneet Marie Finotti and David P. Noffsinger from The Brunswick Citizen, January 15, 1987.jpg No edit summary
• 20:4920:49, 4 February 2020 diff hist +22 File:Jennifer Lynn Smith & Larry William Jones Jr. from The Brunswick Citizen, January 15, 1987.jpg No edit summary current
• 20:4920:49, 4 February 2020 diff hist 0 N File:Jennifer Lynn Smith & Larry William Jones Jr. from The Brunswick Citizen, January 15, 1987.jpg No edit summary
• 20:4620:46, 4 February 2020 diff hist +37 N File:Anderson, Arvin, Derflinger and Diehi Obituary from The Brunswick Citizen, January 15, 1987.jpg Category:Obituary current
• 20:3720:37, 4 February 2020 diff hist −2 File:Basketball 1970, Raleigh Boaze and Dave McLane.jpg No edit summary current
• 20:3720:37, 4 February 2020 diff hist 0 N Category:Castle Collection Schools Created page with " "
• 20:3620:36, 4 February 2020 diff hist +55 N File:Basketball 1970, Raleigh Boaze and Dave McLane.jpg Category:Castle Collection Railroad
• 20:3420:34, 4 February 2020 diff hist +33 N File:YMCA Health and Fitness from The Brunswick Citizen, January 15, 1987.pdf Category:YMCA current
• 20:1820:18, 4 February 2020 diff hist +46 N File:Ice Skating Area by Canal Lock from the Brunswick Citizen, January 15, 1987.jpg Category:City of Brunswick current
• 18:5318:53, 4 February 2020 diff hist +301 N File:Rail Yard Construction (6).jpg When we zoom in on this section of the photo, we can see a track car (wagon) and an old abandoned building in the background. Also, notice the electric wires running along the tracks. This item is highlighted on page 20 of History in Our Attics [[Cat... current
• 18:5218:52, 4 February 2020 diff hist +188 N File:Rail Yard Construction (5).jpg photo shows steam shovels, a work crew, and many railroad cars in the yard. photo is highlighted on page 19 of History in Our Attics Category:Castle Collection Railroad current
• 18:5118:51, 4 February 2020 diff hist +199 N File:Rail Yard Construction (4).jpg we can see an early marked B&O gondola car as well as a horse and wagon cart. These photos are highlighted on page 19 of History in Our Attics: Category:Castle Collection Railroad current
• 18:4918:49, 4 February 2020 diff hist +338 N File:Rail Yard Construction (3).jpg This enlargement of the yard photo shows workers moving track rail. Notice the other details in the photo such as the wheelbarrow, the rail and ties on the flatcar, and the steam shovels. Do you notice any other details? This item is highlighted on p... current
• 18:4618:46, 4 February 2020 diff hist +484 N File:Rail Yard Construction (2).jpg These photographs date from the early 1900's and show the ongoing construction of the Brunswick Railroad Yard. More specifically, these photos show the Eastbound "Hump". Here, individual trains were "made up" with the help of nature's gravitational pul... current
• 18:4618:46, 4 February 2020 diff hist +484 N File:Rail Yard Construction (1).jpg These photographs date from the early 1900's and show the ongoing construction of the Brunswick Railroad Yard. More specifically, these photos show the Eastbound "Hump". Here, individual trains were "made up" with the help of nature's gravitational pul... current
• 18:3518:35, 4 February 2020 diff hist +7 File:B&O Engine 1913.jpg No edit summary current
• 18:3418:34, 4 February 2020 diff hist 0 N Category:Castle Collection Railroad Created page with " "
• 18:3418:34, 4 February 2020 diff hist +759 N File:B&O Engine 1913.jpg The B&O Railroad and the C&O Canal Company both reached Berlin in 1834. The railroad employed a small section gang here and the village was a canal town relying upon the canal for commerce. That fact changed when the B&O Railroad 's decision to move it...
• 18:2918:29, 4 February 2020 diff hist +51 File:Bethany Church Turkey Supper from the Brunswick Blade-Times, January 16, 1941.jpg No edit summary current
• 18:2918:29, 4 February 2020 diff hist 0 N File:Bethany Church Turkey Supper from the Brunswick Blade-Times, January 16, 1941.jpg No edit summary

2 February 2020

• 13:2613:26, 2 February 2020 diff hist +59 N File:B&O Employees Federal Credit Union Pass Book.jpg Courtesy of Carol Frey Category:Railroad current
• 13:2213:22, 2 February 2020 diff hist +37 N File:B&O Employees Federal Cash Voucer.jpg Category:Railroad current
• 13:0613:06, 2 February 2020 diff hist +37 N File:B&O Railroad Identification Card 1964.jpg Category:Railroad current
• 13:0413:04, 2 February 2020 diff hist +37 N File:Schnauffer Hospital 1942 Statement.jpg Category:Business current
• 13:0113:01, 2 February 2020 diff hist +55 N File:YMCA Membership Card 1978.jpg Courtesy of Carol Frey Category:YMCA current
• 12:5912:59, 2 February 2020 diff hist +42 N File:Moose Club 1955 Womens Membership Card.jpg Category:Organizations current
• 12:5712:57, 2 February 2020 diff hist +33 N File:Voters Registration Card 1972.jpg Category:City current
• 12:5412:54, 2 February 2020 diff hist +59 N File:Railroad Memorabilia (2).jpg Courtesy of Carol Frey Category:Railroad current
• 12:5012:50, 2 February 2020 diff hist +8 File:Lions Club Pin 1947 - 48, Attendance .jpg No edit summary current
• 12:4912:49, 2 February 2020 diff hist +59 N File:Railroad Memorabilia (1).jpg Courtesy of Carol Frey Category:Railroad current
• 12:4312:43, 2 February 2020 diff hist +42 N File:Lions Club Pin 1947 - 48, Attendance .jpg Category:Organizations
• 12:3912:39, 2 February 2020 diff hist +37 N File:Railroad Memorabilia Pins.jpg Category:Railroad current
• 12:3412:34, 2 February 2020 diff hist +35 N File:Diamond Jubilee 1965 Memorabilia .jpg Category:Events current
• 07:1007:10, 2 February 2020 diff hist +272 File:Brunswick High School Band photo from the 1957-58 school year,.jpg No edit summary current

1 February 2020

• 16:3316:33, 1 February 2020 diff hist +344 N File:Brunswick High School Band photo from the 1957-58 school year,.jpg Brunswick High School Band photo from the 1957-58 school year, taken in the gymnasium. According to the caption, the band practiced every Monday and Thursday, filling the old high school with the sound of music. Who can you recognize? (Cortesy of Fra...
• 16:3216:32, 1 February 2020 diff hist +454 N File:Bill Wenner proudly shows off his school bus patrolman's badge.jpg In an early position of authority, future Judge Bill Wenner proudly shows off his school bus patrolman's badge outside the Wenner home on Petersville Road in 1941 or '42. He is flanked by neighbor Jimmy Cox and his sister Ann. Note Billy's large lunch... current
• 16:3016:30, 1 February 2020 diff hist +724 N File:Elementary School 7th Grade Class 1961 - 62.jpg Mrs. Patsy Waldron's 1961-1962 7th grade class at Brunswick Elementary School. This was BHS Class of '67. Front row - Sherry Bowers, Barbara Conner, Linda Kidwiler, Kathy Pentoney, Allen Edwards, Steve Goff, Arlene Cannon, Nancy Ferrell, Virginia Wile... current