Ocean City, MD: On the boardwalk at nightThis restored linen postcard captures a glowing evening on the boardwalk at Ocean City, Maryland, where the lights of the seaside walk shimmer against the dark Atlantic night. Located in Worcester County on a barrier island between the ocean and the bay, Ocean City built its first wooden boardwalk in the early 1900s, and it has welcomed generations of visitors to the shore ever since. From the 1930s through the 1940s, American "linen" postcards

a location rich in history and natural beauty

This vintage photograph captures a historic structure located in Morganton

this photograph serves as an important artifact for both architectural history and cultural studies

showing the city’s street grid

thought to have been constructed in 1755 by John Williams

making it an excellent choice for display or study

when a single shop stocked groceries

around 1941

The survey highlights the architectural styles and historical contexts of structures like this mansion

an important collection documenting the architectural heritage of the region

Weeks Hall

which aimed to document the historical buildings of the region