Collection

A large painting of Jesus of taped to the first page, along with photographs of roses.s.

Robert R. Gray

First Baptist Church

During Lakeland Sunday, Lakeland Heritage Weekend event at Lakeland High School site (Washington Brazilian SDA Church)

AGR Homecoming 1961

Continuing with various students, with photographs and a list of the clubs they were involved in.

Lakeland Jr. Sr. High School 35th Reunion Souvenir Journal, a yearbook from the 35th Class Reunion (June 14-15, 1985) at First Baptist Church in College Park, Md and the Ramada Inn in Lanham, Md. See Description for any details on this particular page. Note from donor Arthur Dock: "Edgar Smith put this together for us. It has a few letters and a set of senior superlatives and the yearbook photos of each student. The next item is the program for the 35th Class Reunion. Then there are a series of photographs of one particular party--the reunion. 14 photos. Also an inventory list for the 3 items. These function like senior advertisements - people could purchase a space in the journal to write a short message along with a photo if they so choose. Some people, such as George Duvall, used it as a personal advertisement.

Assorted images top right is Dervey Lomax, center is Mr. Boone, urban renewal authority.

Looking South Within site are Lakeland School and 54th Avenue

Lakeland Images on the wall of the Lakeland Room at College Park Community Center

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Parkdale, Fairmont Heights, Rockville, Win State Titles

Various photos of friends and family.

Interpretive Markers at Lake Artemisia

An introductory page to the administration and faculty.

Between 1910 and 1918, the Guss family moved from St. Mary's County in Maryland to Lakeland by way of the District of Columbia. Shortly after they arrived, Cornelius and Carrie Guss bought the property from its white owner. They were one of the Roman Catholics in the community and raised their children in that faith.

Elizabeth Campbell far right with others.

Solid Waste Removal worker with Trash bag stand, At that time staff members collecting garbage would enter each property and remove trash bags from the stand. Each home was supplied with the stand and paper trash bags to use with that stand. The city seal was on the front of each bag.

Three images from Lakeland Senior Citizens Club and one from beach outing

4808 Lakeland Rd Floyd & Azalian Ross Block 12 Lot 12. Project Parcel 24-7

Newspaper clipping of Campbell's obituary. He's the mother of Pearl Edwards., Scanned copy of the clipping.

Agnes Harrison Gross in Lakeland

Bottom workmen top Lakeland youth and UMD student boarders left to right Rudolph Gross, unknown student, unknown student and Harry Braxton, Jr.

Contains: - The cover page contains various icons representative of Lakeland, such as the streetcar trolley sign and the railroad crossing; - The schedule for the weekend, detailing the events for the community party on Saturday and the religious service on Sunday; - An introductory piece, explaining the mission of the weekend and the Lakeland Community Heritage Project; - An overview of Lakeland history. Noted image of a house is the "Hicks house;" - Brief descriptions of Lakeland's churches and Lakeland's clubs.; - A description of the families of Lakeland and how they were forced out of their homes by Urban Renewal. Contains a description of the history and impact of Lake Artemesia; - More descripition of the erasure of a large part of the community, then recognition of how it's come back stronger than before; - A family tree template; - The order of service for the religious service on the Sunday., Empty space for notes and resources with which one could find their family history. On the right side, a map of eastern Lakeland; - The final page of the pamphlet, with thank-yous and acknowledgements.

Norwood Walls

page 3

Yearbook Page

Agnes Gross

Lakeland Park

College Park Citizen Volunteer recognition program

event at Hyattsville library branch for author, Joanne Braxton

Event at Hyattsville library branch for author Joanne Braxton

Lakeland Road 5100 block

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Left Vera Claiborne right unknown

Hicks Family Picture seated is

Printed for fundraising event for the Lupus Foundation at Lakeland Park. This tribute was made for Lakelander, Jacqueline "Jacky" Randall. She was challenged by the ailment for many years. The event was organized by the Lakeland Civic Association and held in her honor at Lakeland Park.

At home on Pierce Avenue