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Baltimore Co.'s Black
History In Photos
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| Geraldine Wiggins Berry
is from Railroad Avenue in
historic East Towson, Md., a community that has been in existence since
the slavery era. (From "Since The Beginning")
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An early 1900s photograph of the senior choir of Grace
AME Church in Catonsville, Md., a historic African-American community.
The church was built in 1868 and is the oldest African-American church in
Catonsville. (From "It All Started On Winters Lane") |
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A 1925 picture of the Welch children in
their father's automobile on Bond Avenue in Reisterstown, Md. Bond Avenue has been in existence
since the slavery era. (From "Holding On To Their Heritage")
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The old one-room African-American school house in Garrison, Md. It was in the
community since the end of the slavery era and was replaced by a stone, four-
or five-room school house. Several of the children in the picture
are still alive. (From "In Our Voices")
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All photos
courtesy Louis Diggs |
