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• 20:36, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:29 Post office in Knoxville, July 28, 1913.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 20:36, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:29 Post office in Knoxville, July 28, 1913.jpg (This was the original post office in Knoxville from a "real picture" postcard, postmarked July 28, 1913. The reason this is placed in the "Beginnings" album is because in 1890, when the B&O prohibited the use of intoxicating spirits, and into Prohibit...)
• 20:34, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:28 Restaurant and watering hole in Berlin, May 3, 1882.jpg (Some men and their dogs outside a restaurant and watering hole next to the tracks in old Berlin on what is now S. Virginia Avenue. The photo is dated May 3, 1882. (Photo courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum and Brunswick Community Library; Freder...)
• 20:34, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:28 Restaurant and watering hole in Berlin, May 3, 1882.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 20:34, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:28 Restaurant and watering hole in Berlin, May 3, 1882.jpg (Some men and their dogs outside a restaurant and watering hole next to the tracks in old Berlin on what is now S. Virginia Avenue. The photo is dated May 3, 1882. (Photo courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum and Brunswick Community Library; Freder...)
• 20:32, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:Railroad scene from the early 20th century.jpg (This railroad scene from the early 20th century appears to have been out on what is now New Addition. This was one of several photos commissioned by C.M. Wenner, who was very interested in the yard's progress and arranged for a photographer to take a f...)
• 20:32, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:Railroad scene from the early 20th century.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 20:32, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:Railroad scene from the early 20th century.jpg (This railroad scene from the early 20th century appears to have been out on what is now New Addition. This was one of several photos commissioned by C.M. Wenner, who was very interested in the yard's progress and arranged for a photographer to take a f...)
• 20:30, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:Brunswick railroad depot.jpg (By 1900, the small town railroad depot was the hub for all news, which was conveyed by mail sack on trains and by telegraph from the tower. Brunswick was no different. The calendar says March 1915. (Photo courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum) [[...)
• 20:30, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:Brunswick railroad depot.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 20:30, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:Brunswick railroad depot.jpg (By 1900, the small town railroad depot was the hub for all news, which was conveyed by mail sack on trains and by telegraph from the tower. Brunswick was no different. The calendar says March 1915. (Photo courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum) [[...)
• 20:29, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:WB Tower probably around 1910..jpg ("This is the old WB Tower probably around 1910. The man in the center window is Clarence Daniel Shewbridge who was the telegrapher there for decades. He was one of four brothers who manned towers between Germantown and Harpers Ferry. Apparently they ha...)
• 20:29, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:WB Tower probably around 1910..jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 20:29, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:WB Tower probably around 1910..jpg ("This is the old WB Tower probably around 1910. The man in the center window is Clarence Daniel Shewbridge who was the telegrapher there for decades. He was one of four brothers who manned towers between Germantown and Harpers Ferry. Apparently they ha...)
• 20:13, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-a" on File:Shewbridge brothers, who were all B&O telegraphers.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 20:13, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:Shewbridge brothers, who were all B&O telegraphers.jpg (Here are the four Shewbridge brothers, who were all B&O telegraphers around the greater Brunswick area, along with their father and sisters in the early 20's. This was taken at the family home in Harpers Ferry. Standing are Clarence, Pearl, Alfred, Ho...)
• 20:13, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:Shewbridge brothers, who were all B&O telegraphers.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 20:13, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:Shewbridge brothers, who were all B&O telegraphers.jpg (Here are the four Shewbridge brothers, who were all B&O telegraphers around the greater Brunswick area, along with their father and sisters in the early 20's. This was taken at the family home in Harpers Ferry. Standing are Clarence, Pearl, Alfred, Ho...)
• 20:11, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:Ben Sigafoose and Elonza Gosnell.jpg ((Courtesy of Robert Day) Category:Smoketown Beginnings)
• 20:11, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:Ben Sigafoose and Elonza Gosnell.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 20:11, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:Ben Sigafoose and Elonza Gosnell.jpg ((Courtesy of Robert Day) Category:Smoketown Beginnings)
• 20:09, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:Brakemen's club.jpg (The brakemen's club? Brunswick railroaders with their clubs in an early town photo after the yards were expanded. See the water gap in the background. Question is whether this is from the old bridge or somewhere else? (Photo courtesy of Brunswick Her...)
• 20:09, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:Brakemen's club.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 20:09, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:Brakemen's club.jpg (The brakemen's club? Brunswick railroaders with their clubs in an early town photo after the yards were expanded. See the water gap in the background. Question is whether this is from the old bridge or somewhere else? (Photo courtesy of Brunswick Her...)
• 18:59, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:27 Brunswick taken from Virginia.jpg (While hazy because of the train smoke, this fascinating photo taken from Virginia shows the Potomac River and islands, the railroad yards, and a fast-growing town sprawling over the hills of Brunswick. If you look closely, you'll see from left to right...)
• 18:59, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:27 Brunswick taken from Virginia.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:59, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:27 Brunswick taken from Virginia.jpg (While hazy because of the train smoke, this fascinating photo taken from Virginia shows the Potomac River and islands, the railroad yards, and a fast-growing town sprawling over the hills of Brunswick. If you look closely, you'll see from left to right...)
• 18:54, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:26 The Town between the tracks.jpg (A photo of the original Brunswick "between the tracks", taken from what appears to have been somewhere on the A Street hill. What do you think? It's a hazy photo so you do have to look closely. Kamberger's Opera House, the tall building on the south s...)
• 18:54, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:26 The Town between the tracks.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:54, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:26 The Town between the tracks.jpg (A photo of the original Brunswick "between the tracks", taken from what appears to have been somewhere on the A Street hill. What do you think? It's a hazy photo so you do have to look closely. Kamberger's Opera House, the tall building on the south s...)
• 18:50, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:25 Moore's Livery located on the south side of the railroad tracks.jpg (This is a picture of Moore's Livery, which in the early days of Brunswick, was located on the south side of the railroad tracks where the commuter parking lot is now. The business moved to West Potomac Street around 1904 when the eastbound tracks were...)
• 18:50, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:25 Moore's Livery located on the south side of the railroad tracks.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:50, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:25 Moore's Livery located on the south side of the railroad tracks.jpg (This is a picture of Moore's Livery, which in the early days of Brunswick, was located on the south side of the railroad tracks where the commuter parking lot is now. The business moved to West Potomac Street around 1904 when the eastbound tracks were...)
• 18:47, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:24 Brunswick when it was in the flood plain.jpg (Old Brunswick when it was in the flood plain. See the tall building over the white house, which is believed to have been George's original hardware store. Can you guess where the photo was taken? (Photo courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum) Smo...)
• 18:47, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:24 Brunswick when it was in the flood plain.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:47, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:24 Brunswick when it was in the flood plain.jpg (Old Brunswick when it was in the flood plain. See the tall building over the white house, which is believed to have been George's original hardware store. Can you guess where the photo was taken? (Photo courtesy of the Brunswick Heritage Museum) Smo...)
• 18:45, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:23 The town between the tracks.jpg (A group photo outside Frank Alder's store on Middle Street in the "town between the tracks", circa 1895. It was also known as known as F.D. Alder's Bargain House!. In addition to the usual offerings of a general store, Alder's carried jewelry and conf...)
• 18:45, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:23 The town between the tracks.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:45, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:23 The town between the tracks.jpg (A group photo outside Frank Alder's store on Middle Street in the "town between the tracks", circa 1895. It was also known as known as F.D. Alder's Bargain House!. In addition to the usual offerings of a general store, Alder's carried jewelry and conf...)
• 18:42, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:22 The town between the tracks.jpg (ccording to James R. Castle in his new book listed below, William Lynch Gross purchased land from Sarah Birmingham at the bottom of S. Maryland Avenue and built a store in 1893. It was a prime retail location in the "town between the tracks." See the b...)
• 18:42, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:22 The town between the tracks.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:42, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:22 The town between the tracks.jpg (ccording to James R. Castle in his new book listed below, William Lynch Gross purchased land from Sarah Birmingham at the bottom of S. Maryland Avenue and built a store in 1893. It was a prime retail location in the "town between the tracks." See the b...)
• 18:38, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:21 The town between the tracks.jpg (Old Brunswick (“The town between the tracks”) - Kamberger's Opera House was the tall building on the south side of the tracks. Also pictured is the original Victor Kaplon department store and the City Hotel. The mortar and pestle in the lower right...)
• 18:38, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:21 The town between the tracks.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:38, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:21 The town between the tracks.jpg (Old Brunswick (“The town between the tracks”) - Kamberger's Opera House was the tall building on the south side of the tracks. Also pictured is the original Victor Kaplon department store and the City Hotel. The mortar and pestle in the lower right...)
• 18:36, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs created page File:20 Town Between the Tracks.jpg (Another view of the "Town Between the Tracks". The crosswalk across the rails is seen to the right of the man in the foreground. The original depot is on the left, the opera house opposite. View is to the southeast. (Photo and information credit - Br...)
• 18:36, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-ia" on File:20 Town Between the Tracks.jpg ([Accuracy: Spot checked, Depth: Basic, Readability: Acceptable])
• 18:36, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs uploaded File:20 Town Between the Tracks.jpg (Another view of the "Town Between the Tracks". The crosswalk across the rails is seen to the right of the man in the foreground. The original depot is on the left, the opera house opposite. View is to the southeast. (Photo and information credit - Br...)
• 18:35, 20 November 2019 HistoryCommission2 talk contribs performed unknown action "review/approve-a" 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 created page 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...)