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2 - Old Miscellaneous Files, 1937 - 1938

 File

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists primarily of commercial and industrial real estate promotional brochures with property description. All material in the collection is from the files of Parker Frames, Inc., a loca realty company. The materials covers the time period from 1921-1966 with many of the items not dated. Information on rental fees and sales correspondence addressed to the company's principal, Parker Frames relating to the listing of the properties. The descriptive brochures are from a variety of real estate brokers in Baltimore and New York. A few brochures and clippings that offer WWII defense properties for sale by the War Assets Administration Office of Disposals are included.

Photographs of the properties and buildings are included in the brochures, in a few instances there are photographic prints as well. Most brochures contain building floor plans and/or plat maps. Occasionally, reference is made to businesses and transportation routes in the immediate area of the properties.

The majority of the properties are located in Baltimore County, with Laurel, Beltsville, Havre de Grace, Elk Mills, Mount Airy, Dicksville, and York, PA also represented.

Kathryn E. Fell - 1991-07-31

Dates

  • 1937 - 1938

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

This file contains pamphlets advertising the sale of property, including land and buildings. The lists below contain descriptions of advertised properties and the names realtor companies found in the file. Other material types, if found, are indicated in brackets. Dates are listed where found.

Properties

  1. Delaware and Shealey Avenues, Towson, MD
  2. 3401 Newgate Avenue, Corner Highland Avenue, Canton, Baltimore MD
  3. Business Property on Vine Street, between Pulaski Street and Payson Street
  4. 1750 Union Avenue - 1937-09-16
  5. 200-202 West Saratoga Street, Northwest corner Park Avenue - 1938
  6. 214-220 South Howard Street, Baltimore, MD
  7. [advertisement] Young and Croxton, Keswick Road and 33rd Street
  8. Loft Building, 126-132 West Fayette Street

Realtors

  1. Vansant, Dugdale & Company, Inc., Court Square Building, Baltimore, MD
  2. F.N. Inglehart & Co. Realtors, 11 East Lexington Street, Baltimore, MD
  3. The Continental Company, 215 North Calvert Street
  4. Henry L. Frank & Co., Inc. Realtors-Insurers, Hearst Tower Building, Baltimore, MD
  5. B.J. & G.W. Frederick, Inc., 115 West Saratoga Street, Baltimore, MD
  6. Duvall and Miller, East 41st Street, Baltimore, MD
  7. Parker W. Frames, Lord Baltimore Hotel, Baltimore, MD

Repository Details

Part of the Baltimore Museum of Industry Archives Repository

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