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• 18:34, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:19 canal and railroad town in the late 1890s.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:34, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:19 canal and railroad town in the late 1890s.jpg (Back when Brunswick was both a canal and railroad town in the late 1890s.. See the old mill and river bridge in the background. (Photo courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum) Ray Danner Sr: I remember crossing on that old wooden bridge. It was qui...)
• 18:31, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:18 1873 plat of Berlin.jpg (1873 plat of Berlin within the Petersville Election District. See the railroad and canal at the bottom. (Courtesy of Robert Day) Wade Watson: This is 1873. From the atlas of Frederick County. Category:Smoketown Beginnings)
• 18:31, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:18 1873 plat of Berlin.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:31, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:18 1873 plat of Berlin.jpg (1873 plat of Berlin within the Petersville Election District. See the railroad and canal at the bottom. (Courtesy of Robert Day) Wade Watson: This is 1873. From the atlas of Frederick County. Category:Smoketown Beginnings)
• 18:28, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:17 Union wagon train forming in Berlin.jpg (Another view of the Union wagon train forming in Berlin to pursue Lee into Virginia in 1863. Look closely and you can see trains, canal boats and the foundation of the covered bridge that was destroyed by the Rebels. (Courtesy of Robert Day) [[Catego...)
• 18:28, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:17 Union wagon train forming in Berlin.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:28, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:17 Union wagon train forming in Berlin.jpg (Another view of the Union wagon train forming in Berlin to pursue Lee into Virginia in 1863. Look closely and you can see trains, canal boats and the foundation of the covered bridge that was destroyed by the Rebels. (Courtesy of Robert Day) [[Catego...)
• 16:07, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-a" on File:16 Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. in 1863 by Alexander Gardner.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 16:07, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:16 Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. in 1863 by Alexander Gardner.jpg (A view of Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. in 1863 by Alexander Gardner. See the dual pontoon bridges and ruins of the stone bridge. In the scene, a Union wagon train is forming to pursue Lee into Virginia. The Army of the Potomac crossed here twice. Once...)
• 16:07, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:16 Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. in 1863 by Alexander Gardner.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 16:07, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:16 Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. in 1863 by Alexander Gardner.jpg (A view of Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. in 1863 by Alexander Gardner. See the dual pontoon bridges and ruins of the stone bridge. In the scene, a Union wagon train is forming to pursue Lee into Virginia. The Army of the Potomac crossed here twice. Once...)
• 16:04, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:15 Pontoon Bridge looking across the Potomac River from Virginia.jpg (A view of the Pontoon Bridge looking across the Potomac River from Virginia into what was then Berlin in 1862. In November of the same year, during the Civil War, the pontoons were removed and transported to Fredericksburg, VA for use in crossing the R...)
• 16:04, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:15 Pontoon Bridge looking across the Potomac River from Virginia.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 16:04, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:15 Pontoon Bridge looking across the Potomac River from Virginia.jpg (A view of the Pontoon Bridge looking across the Potomac River from Virginia into what was then Berlin in 1862. In November of the same year, during the Civil War, the pontoons were removed and transported to Fredericksburg, VA for use in crossing the R...)
• 16:01, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:14 Looking toward Berlin October 1862.jpg (This scene dates to October 1862 looking toward Berlin. The Library of Congress caption reads as follows about this Alexander Gardner image: "Photographed from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862." Here you...)
• 16:01, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:14 Looking toward Berlin October 1862.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 16:01, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:14 Looking toward Berlin October 1862.jpg (This scene dates to October 1862 looking toward Berlin. The Library of Congress caption reads as follows about this Alexander Gardner image: "Photographed from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862." Here you...)
• 15:59, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:13 Scouts and guides of the Army of Potomac, Berlin, Maryland.jpg (October 1862 photo by Alexander Gardner shot of scouts and guides of the Army of Potomac, Berlin, Maryland. This was essentially the spy corps. Interesting to think about them sneaking into Northern Virginia from our side of the Potomac. (Photo & inf...)
• 15:59, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:13 Scouts and guides of the Army of Potomac, Berlin, Maryland.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 15:59, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:13 Scouts and guides of the Army of Potomac, Berlin, Maryland.jpg (October 1862 photo by Alexander Gardner shot of scouts and guides of the Army of Potomac, Berlin, Maryland. This was essentially the spy corps. Interesting to think about them sneaking into Northern Virginia from our side of the Potomac. (Photo & inf...)
• 15:57, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-a" on File:12 Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge across the Potomac (destroyed in 1861).jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 15:57, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:12 Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge across the Potomac (destroyed in 1861).jpg ([Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge across the Potomac (destroyed in 1861)] This stereograph by Alexander Gardner shows telegraph pole at left and pontoon bridge built by Union troops across the Potomac River at B...)
• 15:57, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:12 Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge across the Potomac (destroyed in 1861).jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 15:57, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:12 Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge across the Potomac (destroyed in 1861).jpg ([Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge across the Potomac (destroyed in 1861)] This stereograph by Alexander Gardner shows telegraph pole at left and pontoon bridge built by Union troops across the Potomac River at B...)
• 15:49, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:11 C.F. Wenner Orignial Farmhouse - Glenwood.jpg (Margaret Myers (Mulkey) standing in front of "Glenwood" in 1921. This home was originally the farmhouse of C.F. Wenner, one of several successful farmers and merchants who established businesses in Berlin along the river bottom as the railroad and cana...)
• 15:49, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:11 C.F. Wenner Orignial Farmhouse - Glenwood.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 15:49, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:11 C.F. Wenner Orignial Farmhouse - Glenwood.jpg (Margaret Myers (Mulkey) standing in front of "Glenwood" in 1921. This home was originally the farmhouse of C.F. Wenner, one of several successful farmers and merchants who established businesses in Berlin along the river bottom as the railroad and cana...)
• 15:46, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:10 Berlin Map with arry Post Office Designation.jpg (Here is a map of Berlin that's a bit more detailed than the one we have for 1858. What's also different is the notation of "Barry PO". The reason for the "Barry" post office designation was to differentiate our Berlin from the town on the eastern shore...)
• 15:46, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:10 Berlin Map with arry Post Office Designation.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 15:46, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:10 Berlin Map with arry Post Office Designation.jpg (Here is a map of Berlin that's a bit more detailed than the one we have for 1858. What's also different is the notation of "Barry PO". The reason for the "Barry" post office designation was to differentiate our Berlin from the town on the eastern shore...)
• 13:49, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:09 Berlin - 1858 - Credit Library of Congress.jpg (Category:Smoketown Beginnings)
• 13:49, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:09 Berlin - 1858 - Credit Library of Congress.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 13:49, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:09 Berlin - 1858 - Credit Library of Congress.jpg (Category:Smoketown Beginnings)
• 13:47, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:08 Cramptons Mill at Lock 30.jpg (Crampton's Mill was located along the C & O Canal at Lock 30. The milling business in Berlin dates back to 1795 and flourished under C.F. Wenner before, during and after the Civil War. (Photo courtesy of Phil Lowery) Category:Smoketown Beginnings)
• 13:47, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:08 Cramptons Mill at Lock 30.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 13:47, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:08 Cramptons Mill at Lock 30.jpg (Crampton's Mill was located along the C & O Canal at Lock 30. The milling business in Berlin dates back to 1795 and flourished under C.F. Wenner before, during and after the Civil War. (Photo courtesy of Phil Lowery) Category:Smoketown Beginnings)
• 13:45, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-a" on File:07 Old mill on the C&O Canal.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 13:44, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:07 Old mill on the C&O Canal.jpg (his information about the old mill on the C&O Canal in Brunswick is on a marker on the towpath below the old mill site. It reads: "Canal water was an important ingredient in the production of 'C.F. Wenner's Choice Family Flour'. Businessman Charles Fe...)
• 13:44, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:07 Old mill on the C&O Canal.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 13:44, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:07 Old mill on the C&O Canal.jpg (his information about the old mill on the C&O Canal in Brunswick is on a marker on the towpath below the old mill site. It reads: "Canal water was an important ingredient in the production of 'C.F. Wenner's Choice Family Flour'. Businessman Charles Fe...)
• 13:39, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:Track to Coal Dump.jpg (Just a row of posts at least 40 years ago, this track was used to dump coal out of train cars at the Mill in Brunswick on the C&O Canal. The coal could then be sold or (in earlier days) be transferred to canal boats. It may have also been used for oth...)
• 13:39, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:Track to Coal Dump.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 13:39, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:Track to Coal Dump.jpg (Just a row of posts at least 40 years ago, this track was used to dump coal out of train cars at the Mill in Brunswick on the C&O Canal. The coal could then be sold or (in earlier days) be transferred to canal boats. It may have also been used for oth...)
• 13:30, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:Myer Kaplon photo of a covered bridge.jpg (For now, we're putting this in the "Brunswick's Beginnings" album. It's a Myer Kaplon photo of a covered bridge pastel of some kind above the shoe and Hallmark Card displays. This was probably taken in the 1960s before the legendery Kaplan’s Departme...)
• 13:30, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:Myer Kaplon photo of a covered bridge.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 13:30, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:Myer Kaplon photo of a covered bridge.jpg (For now, we're putting this in the "Brunswick's Beginnings" album. It's a Myer Kaplon photo of a covered bridge pastel of some kind above the shoe and Hallmark Card displays. This was probably taken in the 1960s before the legendery Kaplan’s Departme...)
• 13:24, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:06 Covered bridge at Berlin-Brunswick.jpg (Drawing of covered bridge at Berlin/Brunswick as shown in Brunswick, 100 Years of Memories. The C&O Canal is in the foreground. This sketch was used as a banner for the Brunswick Herald & Loudoun County Advertiser, the town's first weekly newspaper. T...)
• 13:24, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:06 Covered bridge at Berlin-Brunswick.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 13:24, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:06 Covered bridge at Berlin-Brunswick.jpg (Drawing of covered bridge at Berlin/Brunswick as shown in Brunswick, 100 Years of Memories. The C&O Canal is in the foreground. This sketch was used as a banner for the Brunswick Herald & Loudoun County Advertiser, the town's first weekly newspaper. T...)