Aberdeen, MD: Servicing artillery in Company Street, Ordnanace Training CenterThis vintage linen postcard captures soldiers servicing artillery along Company Street at the Ordnance Training Center in Aberdeen, Maryland. The scene belongs to Aberdeen Proving Ground, the U. S. Army installation in Harford County established in 1917 as a center for weapons and ordnance testing and training , a role that placed this small Maryland community at the heart of the nation's military preparedness. From the 1930s through the 1940s,

showcasing craftsmanship that has been preserved through the years

carrying motorists across the country and through small towns just like this one

including prominent balconies and porches

emphasizing the city’s infrastructure

embodies the rich cultural heritage of North Carolina

this photograph offers a glimpse into significant historical architecture

this image connects modern audiences to the past

Frances Benjamin Johnston captured this historical photograph of the Moravian Church offices in Winston-Salem

The Potomac forms the long border between Maryland and West Virginia here

The photograph showcases the intricate design elements that characterize Southern architecture

The overall view sweeps across the tidy street grid

the structure showcases one-story frame construction complemented by a hipped roof