WR 5: Herbert Bounds Papers |
1 folder (.01 cubic feet)
(1902-1946)
Bulk: 1930-1946
Worcester County Library: Genealogy and Local History Collection, Snow Hill Branch, Snow Hill, MD
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Identifier: |
WR 5 |
| Creator(s): |
Herbert Holland Bounds (1908-1980) |
| Acquisition: |
The Herbert Bounds Papers were donated to the Worcester County Library from the estate of Herbert Bounds. |
| Language(s): | English |
| Use: | Records are open for research. Copyright, including literary rights, belongs to the author(s) or their legal heirs. Permission to publish or reproduce must be obtained from the Worcester County Library which extends beyond “fair use”. |
| Preferred Citation: |
“Item, collection name, [Box #, Folder #,] Worcester County Library, Snow Hill Branch, Snow Hill, Maryland.” |
| Attribution: |
Finding aid written by Alec Staley, August 2019. Edited by Erin Scott, November 2023. |
| Related Materials: | None. |
| Separated Materials: | None. |
The Herbert Bounds Papers document an assortment of information. Included are genealogical notes on the Jackson family, notes on the history of the Ledger-Enterprise, newspaper clippings with miscellaneous information regarding Pocomoke City, and a National Guard appointment for 1928 to a S. James Schoolfield.
Herbert Holland Bounds (1908-1980) was an interior designer who lived in Pocomoke City, Maryland. He was an active member to the Worcester County Historical Society and worked on the restoration of the Costen House in Pocomoke City. He is buried in the Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery in Pocomoke City.
This collection has a broad collection of information about individuals and corporations in the Pocomoke City area from 1920-1950. There are brief genealogical notes on the Jackson family, brief notes on the history of the Ledger-Enterprise, a Pocomoke City newspaper, and important dedications in Pocomoke City area.
Folders are listed by their location in each box; any given subject may be dispersed throughout the entirety of the collection.
Topical Terms
Pocomoke City (Md.)--Social life and customs--20th century
Corporate Names
Ledger-Enterprise
Personal Names
Bounds, Herbert Holland (1908-1980)
Location Terms
Pocomoke City (Md.)
Box 1
1. National Guard Certificate, S. James Schoolfield, 1928
2. Poem, The Bridge Builder
3. Program, Pocomoke Fire House Dedication, 1939
4. Calendar, Robertson Brothers, 1939
5. Wedding Invitation, Ruth Briddell and Alfred Lawson
6. Note regarding wedding cake, 1902
7. Newspaper clipping, "Fall Wedding Solemnized on Wednesday," 1942
8. Newspaper clipping, "Oates-Dennis" wedding,
9. Newspaper clipping, "Pocomoke City: Street Scene And Chief Executive"
10. Notes on newspapers
11. Notes
12. Note on envelope on Masons, 1980
13. Note,"Hynson Finney"
14. Note, "eglomise"
15. Note, genealogical research
16. Note, genealogical research
17. Note, genealogical research
18. Note, list of names
19. Note on local schools, c. 1967