Eliyahu Ohayon, z’l, father of Shula (Yaffa) Ankri. Mrs. Ankri will be sitting shiva in Israel through Friday afternoon and can be reached at 443.527.4537 beginning late on Monday Israel time (7 hours ahead of Baltimore). Bila HaMaves LaNetzach… Read More PINNED Scroll for more news ...
Sadly, the hope of riding a train through northern West Virginia and southern Ohio was no longer an option after 1985 when CSX/Chessie System oddly elected to abandon the route between Clarksburg and Cincinnati citing high maintenance and low traffic. Today, the Mountain State section of this l...
The Museum, dedicated to preservation of American railroading through legacy of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, Western Maryland Railway, and mid-Atlantic regional railroads, is a full affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. 901 West Pratt Street. (410) 752-2490 ...
9. Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) Railroad Museum –American railroading got its start here when the B&O was chartered in 1827, and the first locomotive, the Tom Thumb, was built here. The remarkable roundhouse was restored after the roof collapsed in a 2003 snowstorm and is now more accessible ...
Built in the 1850s, this 48-room Italianate mansion was the home of the 19th-century diplomat and collector John Work Garrett, whose father was president of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (the Garrett family continued to live here until the 1950s). Garrett bequeathed the house, its contents...
In terms of economic development, however, Baltimore leaders feared falling behind. While other east coast cities and states were in a race to create the most efficient routes west to Ohio and develop western resources, be those baskets of grain or buckets of gold, until 1827, Baltimore lacked...
It’s likely that the folks who lived in my house worked in one of two places: as a railworker (at the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad, The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad; The United Railroad & Electric Company) or in the stone quarry (Sisson Marble Works, not shown in screenshot). Working...
Ohio). These plates were incubated overnight at 4° C. The plates were dried by pounding on a stack of paper towels and blocked with 150 μl BB (BBS as above with 1% bovine serum albumin (United States Biochemical) added. After the plates sat at room temperature for 2 hours, eight tw...
Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and Self for Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.). After negotiations with Johnson, both lawmakers switched their votes to support him. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), who has been critical of Johnson’s spending policies, cast the only Republican dissenting vote, supporting GOP ...