MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BALTIMORE, MD

FSK-77405
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The Maryland Historical Society is a museum and research library located in Baltimore, MD. Founded in 1844, it is one of the oldest historical societies in the United States. The society's mission is to collect, preserve, and interpret Maryland's history and culture.

The museum's collection includes over 350,000 objects, ranging from paintings and furniture to clothing and archaeological artifacts. The library holds over 7 million documents, including manuscripts, rare books, maps, and photographs. The society also operates a research center where scholars, students, and genealogists can access historical materials.

The Maryland Historical Society offers a variety of educational programs and exhibits for visitors of all ages. The museum's permanent exhibits include "Divided Voices: Maryland in the Civil War," which explores the state's complex role in the conflict, and "Voices of the Civil Rights Movement: Maryland 1940-1970," which examines the struggle for racial equality in the state. Temporary exhibits highlight various aspects of Maryland's history and culture, such as the Chesapeake Bay and the state's industrial heritage.

The Maryland Historical Society is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday and offers free admission on select days throughout the year. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Maryland's rich history and culture.

MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BALTIMORE MD. US MID #8402400274

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

Contact MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BALTIMORE CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
201 WEST MONUMENT STREET
BALTIMORE
MD
21201-4601

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MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402400274
Name BALTIMORE CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 311782337
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.297404, -76.618468
CODES FIPS State Code: 24
FIPS County Code: 510
US Census Tract: 110200
US Census Block: 3017