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Items associated with name 'Milbourne, Roscoe C.'
Pitchcroft Photograph Collection
by Unknown (circa 1960)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Pitchcroft Photograph Collection contains photographs of Pitchcroft, a house located in Smith Island, Maryland. Within are also photographs of the ship King Tut carrying objects, such as flowers and funeral caskets, towards Crisfield.
Smith Island Poetry and Prose collection
by Middleton, Alice; Smith Island Times (1999 – 2001)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Smith Island Poetry and Prose Collection contains copies of the Smith Island Times from the 1991 to 2001. The copies have poetry, obituaries, and general historical inofrmation on Smith Island. There is also a copy of "Maryland's Right, Tight Isle Smith" written by Alice Middleton.
Tom Horton audio recordings and photographs
by Horton, Tom (1977 – 1999)
2 cartons (2 linear feet)
The Tom Horton audio recordings and photographs are a series of interviews conducted with individuals from the Chesapeake Bay Region of Maryland, 1977-1999 with the bulk of the material dating from 1989-1993. The audio cassettes were utilized as research for Horton’s book, “An Island out of Time: a memoir of Smith Island in the Chesapeake.” Recorded accounts from island residents, waterman, and individuals involved in the Chesapeake Bay Region share their life stories, customs, traditions, and concerns about Smith Island but also, other islands and places in and along Chesapeake Bay. Interviews also document Tangier, Deal, Assateague, Chincoteague Islands, and Havre De Grace, Maryland. Also documented are the audio recordings of Chesapeake Storytellers as well as regional spiritual and musical influences.