[RP TownTalk] TownTalk Digest, Vol 84, Issue 23

Ken Laureys laureys.ken at gmail.com
Sun Jul 28 17:01:00 UTC 2013


here's a book about Riverdale/Park history by the  Historical Association
of Riverdale Park

http://www.arcadiapublishing.com/9780738587721/Riverdale-Park

-- Ken Laureys


On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 8:00 AM, <towntalk-request at riverdale-park.org>wrote:

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>    1. House History in Riverdale (Douglas McElrath)
>    2. Re: House History in Riverdale (Tina)
>    3. Re: House History in Riverdale (Tina)
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> From: Douglas McElrath <mcelrathd at msn.com>
> To: "towntalk at riverdale-park.org" <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 11:32:01 -0400
> Subject: [RP TownTalk] House History in Riverdale
> There was a group of us who worked on establishing the two National
> Register historic districts in the town and conducted historic house tours
> back in the 90s - I think we called ourselves the Preservation Association
> of Riverdale Park.  We did a good deal of research on the houses on the
> tours, which is (I hope) still preserved in the town history center.
>
> Researching the history of your house can be a lot of fun, if you are
> willing to invest some time to go to the State Archives in Annapolis to
> look at the tax assessment books and learn to use the MDLandRec website.  I
> work with the historic preservation students at the University of Maryland
> who are learning to do this type of research, and would be glad to help you
> get started if you are interested.
>
> Doug McElrath
> 4901 Ravenswood Rd.
>
> > From: towntalk-request at riverdale-park.org
> > Subject: TownTalk Digest, Vol 84, Issue 21
> > To: towntalk at riverdale-park.org
> > Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 12:00:09 +0000
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> > 3. Re: My house (OurDollMom at aol.com)
> >
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> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 12:31:30 -0400
> > From: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>
> > To: Town Talk <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> > Subject: [RP TownTalk] My house
> > Message-ID: <9i1rydu9aq2x3eooh4xx38ja.1374769890610 at email.android.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
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> > I was wondering how I could find out about more about history of my
> house on Queensbury Road....
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > T-Mobile. America?s First Nationwide 4G Network
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> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 09:36:05 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Sue Collins <wheadle at yahoo.com>
> > To: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>, Town Talk
> > <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> > Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] My house
> > Message-ID:
> > <1374770165.19409.YahooMailNeo at web140402.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> >
> > Does anyone know if there is there still any historical society in
> town?? Way, way back in the day when I did some photography for the Town
> Crier, we did interviews with people who had old homes in town. (was
> interesting, too!)? Other than that, possibly the people who give tours,
> etc., at the Calvert Mansion might be able to?provide you with information
> on older homes?? ?
> >
> >
> > From: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>
> > To: Town Talk <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 12:31 PM
> > Subject: [RP TownTalk] My house
> >
> >
> > I was wondering how I could find out about more about history of my
> house on Queensbury Road....
> >
> > Tina
> >
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> > Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 13:49:10 -0400 (EDT)
> > From: OurDollMom at aol.com
> > To: johnandtinadavis at gmail.com, towntalk at riverdale-park.org
> > Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] My house
> > Message-ID: <92725.a6258ae.3f22bf15 at aol.com>
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> > Is your house listed in the early history books
> > on our town? If so, you could read about it there.
> > Susan Pearl who is retired now used to do that stuff
> > as she told me about mine. Em
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>
> To: Douglas McElrath <mcelrathd at msn.com>, "towntalk at riverdale-park.org" <
> towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 12:12:26 -0400
> Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] House History in Riverdale
> That sounds great! I will take you up on your offer...
>
> Tina
>
> T-Mobile. America’s First Nationwide 4G Network
>
> Douglas McElrath <mcelrathd at msn.com> wrote:
>
> >There was a group of us who worked on establishing the two National
> Register historic districts in the town and conducted historic house tours
> back in the 90s - I think we called ourselves the Preservation Association
> of Riverdale Park.  We did a good deal of research on the houses on the
> tours, which is (I hope) still preserved in the town history center.
> >
> >Researching the history of your house can be a lot of fun, if you are
> willing to invest some time to go to the State Archives in Annapolis to
> look at the tax assessment books and learn to use the MDLandRec website.  I
> work with the historic preservation students at the University of Maryland
> who are learning to do this type of research, and would be glad to help you
> get started if you are interested.
> >
> >Doug McElrath
> >4901 Ravenswood Rd.
> >
> >> From: towntalk-request at riverdale-park.org
> >> Subject: TownTalk Digest, Vol 84, Issue 21
> >> To: towntalk at riverdale-park.org
> >> Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 12:00:09 +0000
> >>
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> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> >> than "Re: Contents of TownTalk digest..."
> >>
> >>
> >> Today's Topics:
> >>
> >>    1. My house (Tina)
> >>    2. Re: My house (Sue Collins)
> >>    3. Re: My house (OurDollMom at aol.com)
> >>
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 1
> >> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 12:31:30 -0400
> >> From: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>
> >> To: Town Talk <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> >> Subject: [RP TownTalk] My house
> >> Message-ID: <9i1rydu9aq2x3eooh4xx38ja.1374769890610 at email.android.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> >>
> >> I was wondering how I could find out about more about history of my
> house on Queensbury Road....
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
> >> T-Mobile. America?s First Nationwide 4G Network
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 09:36:05 -0700 (PDT)
> >> From: Sue Collins <wheadle at yahoo.com>
> >> To: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>, Town Talk
> >>      <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] My house
> >> Message-ID:
> >>      <1374770165.19409.YahooMailNeo at web140402.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> >>
> >> Does anyone know if there is there still any historical society in
> town?? Way, way back in the day when I did some photography for the Town
> Crier, we did interviews with people who had old homes in town. (was
> interesting, too!)? Other than that, possibly the people who give tours,
> etc., at the Calvert Mansion might be able to?provide you with information
> on older homes?? ?
> >>
> >>
> >> From: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>
> >> To: Town Talk <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 12:31 PM
> >> Subject: [RP TownTalk] My house
> >>
> >>
> >> I was wondering how I could find out about more about history of my
> house on Queensbury Road....
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
> >> T-Mobile. America?s First Nationwide 4G Network
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> TownTalk mailing list
> >> To post to the list, send mail to TownTalk at riverdale-park.org
> >> TownTalk-request at riverdale-park.org is for automated subscription
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> >> For more information about Riverdale Park, visit
> http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info
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> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 3
> >> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 13:49:10 -0400 (EDT)
> >> From: OurDollMom at aol.com
> >> To: johnandtinadavis at gmail.com, towntalk at riverdale-park.org
> >> Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] My house
> >> Message-ID: <92725.a6258ae.3f22bf15 at aol.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> >>
> >> Is your house listed in the early history books
> >> on our town?  If so, you could read about it there.
> >> Susan Pearl who is retired now used to do that stuff
> >> as she told me about mine.  Em
> >> -------------- next part --------------
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> >> TownTalk at riverdale-park.org
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> >> For more information about Riverdale Park, visit
> http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info
> >>
> >> End of TownTalk Digest, Vol 84, Issue 21
> >> ****************************************
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> >For more information about Riverdale Park, visit
> http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>
> To: Douglas McElrath <mcelrathd at msn.com>, "towntalk at riverdale-park.org" <
> towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 12:13:39 -0400
> Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] House History in Riverdale
> Is there still an active historic/preservation group, maybe I could attend
> a meeting...
>
> Tina
>
> T-Mobile. America’s First Nationwide 4G Network
>
> Douglas McElrath <mcelrathd at msn.com> wrote:
>
> >There was a group of us who worked on establishing the two National
> Register historic districts in the town and conducted historic house tours
> back in the 90s - I think we called ourselves the Preservation Association
> of Riverdale Park.  We did a good deal of research on the houses on the
> tours, which is (I hope) still preserved in the town history center.
> >
> >Researching the history of your house can be a lot of fun, if you are
> willing to invest some time to go to the State Archives in Annapolis to
> look at the tax assessment books and learn to use the MDLandRec website.  I
> work with the historic preservation students at the University of Maryland
> who are learning to do this type of research, and would be glad to help you
> get started if you are interested.
> >
> >Doug McElrath
> >4901 Ravenswood Rd.
> >
> >> From: towntalk-request at riverdale-park.org
> >> Subject: TownTalk Digest, Vol 84, Issue 21
> >> To: towntalk at riverdale-park.org
> >> Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 12:00:09 +0000
> >>
> >> Send TownTalk mailing list submissions to
> >>      towntalk at riverdale-park.org
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> >>      towntalk-request at riverdale-park.org
> >>
> >> You can reach the person managing the list at
> >>      towntalk-owner at riverdale-park.org
> >>
> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> >> than "Re: Contents of TownTalk digest..."
> >>
> >>
> >> Today's Topics:
> >>
> >>    1. My house (Tina)
> >>    2. Re: My house (Sue Collins)
> >>    3. Re: My house (OurDollMom at aol.com)
> >>
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 1
> >> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 12:31:30 -0400
> >> From: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>
> >> To: Town Talk <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> >> Subject: [RP TownTalk] My house
> >> Message-ID: <9i1rydu9aq2x3eooh4xx38ja.1374769890610 at email.android.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> >>
> >> I was wondering how I could find out about more about history of my
> house on Queensbury Road....
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
> >> T-Mobile. America?s First Nationwide 4G Network
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 09:36:05 -0700 (PDT)
> >> From: Sue Collins <wheadle at yahoo.com>
> >> To: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>, Town Talk
> >>      <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] My house
> >> Message-ID:
> >>      <1374770165.19409.YahooMailNeo at web140402.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> >>
> >> Does anyone know if there is there still any historical society in
> town?? Way, way back in the day when I did some photography for the Town
> Crier, we did interviews with people who had old homes in town. (was
> interesting, too!)? Other than that, possibly the people who give tours,
> etc., at the Calvert Mansion might be able to?provide you with information
> on older homes?? ?
> >>
> >>
> >> From: Tina <johnandtinadavis at gmail.com>
> >> To: Town Talk <towntalk at riverdale-park.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 12:31 PM
> >> Subject: [RP TownTalk] My house
> >>
> >>
> >> I was wondering how I could find out about more about history of my
> house on Queensbury Road....
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
> >> T-Mobile. America?s First Nationwide 4G Network
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> TownTalk mailing list
> >> To post to the list, send mail to TownTalk at riverdale-park.org
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> >> For more information about Riverdale Park, visit
> http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info
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> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 3
> >> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 13:49:10 -0400 (EDT)
> >> From: OurDollMom at aol.com
> >> To: johnandtinadavis at gmail.com, towntalk at riverdale-park.org
> >> Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] My house
> >> Message-ID: <92725.a6258ae.3f22bf15 at aol.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> >>
> >> Is your house listed in the early history books
> >> on our town?  If so, you could read about it there.
> >> Susan Pearl who is retired now used to do that stuff
> >> as she told me about mine.  Em
> >> -------------- next part --------------
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> >> For more information about Riverdale Park, visit
> http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info
> >>
> >> End of TownTalk Digest, Vol 84, Issue 21
> >> ****************************************
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