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Frederick County 275th: Through the Camera's Lens - Local History in Photographs

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History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adult, All Ages
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1:00 pm - Join Civil War historians as they present local history through photography, focusing on the famous Frederick Confederate photo. The program also details methods and fact-finding of "then and now" photos of Frederick during the war and its aftermath.

2:00 pm - Susan Hason, from Friends of Rural Roads, will present a slide show with lots of wonderful pictures and a history of several roads. "Our gravel roads are county gems – a combination of quiet majestic nature and a walk back in time to a simpler place."