Book/Printed Material Fort McHenry, Md. Copy 2

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  • Image 1 of Copy 2 E356 .B2 U47 Copy 2 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DODOSDEST^D
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
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    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
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    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
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    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 5 of Copy 2 :foi?-t ivncHiEisrE-^^, 1s/ljd. V HEARING BEFORE THE 5 COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS HOUSE OF IIEPRESENTATIVES SIXTY-THIRD CONGRESS Second Session ON H. R. 11174 A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF A SUM OF...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 6 of Copy 2 ,1-* 3S^ OF 0. AUG 2S I9t5
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 7 of Copy 2 j FORT McHENRY, MD. Monday, March 9, 1914. STATEMENT OF HON. J. CHAEIES LINTHICUM, A REPRE- SENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MARYLAND. Mr. LiNTHicuM. Mr. C hairnian, tlie bill which...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 8 of Copy 2 4 FORT McHENRY, MD. president of the Board of Park Commissioners of Baltimore, and two other persons to be designated by tlie Secretary of War, whose suggestions lie shall invite, and with...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 9 of Copy 2 FORT McHENEY, MD. -5 with our great mercantile estabUsliments, our railroads, and our public authorities. For the purpose of having it in the notes, I would say that we have with us...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 10 of Copy 2 6 FORT McHENEY, MD. heart of your harbor; we have no troops there, we are not occupying; it in any sense, and only have a keeper there. But if you want to...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 11 of Copy 2 POET McHENEY, MD. 7 Mr. Preston. You have a Government reservation there which is not needed for niiUtary purposes on which I understand has been spent $150,000. The Chairman. I am not...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 12 of Copy 2 8 POET McHENKY, MD. its chances when the Committee on MiUtary Affairs was reached on a Calendar Wednesday. The pecuUar position of the Committee on MiUtary Affairs as to Calendar Wednesdays was...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 13 of Copy 2 FOKT McHENEY, MD. 9 dollars. I did not mean to interpose any remarks just at this time, but I was so familiar -^dth other circumstances that I wanted to reply to the...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 14 of Copy 2 10 FOKT McHENRY, MD. quired for the purposes specified in the bill; how much for the monu- ment and flagstaff, how much for the memorial hall, how much for the monument on...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 15 of Copy 2 FORT McHENEY, MD. 11 of the question. If you people should expend $100,000 for the improvement of these grounds, would not that improvement be of value to the citv of Baltimore, even...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 16 of Copy 2 12 FOKT McHENEY, MD. an immigration station for the Government. The Government had to go down and carve a corner off the Fort McHenry reservation for its immigration station. This property ought...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 17 of Copy 2 FORT McHENRY, MD. 13 you could not put up for less than about $50,000, and there are three or four other buildings right along the water front, and you could not put...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 18 of Copy 2 14 FOET McHENRY, MD. Mr. LiNTHicuM. I think there are 38 acres Mr. Sherley (mterposing). What I want to know is whether you are not confusing your request for the improvement of...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 19 of Copy 2 rOET McHENRY, MD. 15 Mr. MoNDELL. That is, they are utilizing some of the buildings as storehouses Mr. Preston. Yes, sir; they are utilizing some of the barracks, I tliuik, for storage...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 20 of Copy 2 16 FORT McHENRY, MD. $3,000,000 together, more than one-fifth of the whole, and this de- spite the fact that Baltimore s conmerce had fallen from S14,000,000 to $238,000. 1 hese loans became...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 21 of Copy 2 FOET McHENRY, MD. 17 Second, a monument to Francis Scott Key, in the flag bastion of the fort, from which the Star Spangled Banner waved to him its message of triumph tliis...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 22 of Copy 2 18 FOKT McHENRY, MD Mr. BiBBiNS. Gen. Aleshire suggested what I mentioned, that it should be just inside of the pentagonal inclosure within the Star Fort. The Chairman. I want to know...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 23 of Copy 2 FORT McHENRY, MD. 19 STATEMENT OF MR. RUFUS M. GIBBS, PRESIDENT BOARD OF TRADE, BALTIMORE, MD. Mr. GiBBs. Mr. Chairinaii and gentlemen of the committee, I will not keep you long. If...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 24 of Copy 2 20 FORT MrHENEY, MD preserve the history of our country that is associated with Fort McHenry. We ourselves are going to spend several hundred thou- sand dollars in having a celebration wliich...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 25 of Copy 2 FORT McHENRY, MD. 21 The Chairman. We are not making any suggestions about that. You are asking for a memorial hall. Mr. Lee. We would be glad, if we should secure this...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 26 of Copy 2 22 FOET McHENRY, MD. with this memorial to Francis Scott Key, the author of the Star Spangled Banner. We are here to appeal to you in the name of sentiment and patriotism;...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 27 of Copy 2 FOET McHENRY, MD. 23 Mr. Sherley. Here is the principal question that confronts this committee: I think the committee has a proper appreciation of the value of memorials and the desirabihty of...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 28 of Copy 2 24 FORT McHENKY, MD. Mr. GiBBS. Because there are half a dozen roads leading to the same termmal. The Chairman. You are asking for a memorial hall, a monument to Francis Scott...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 29 of Copy 2 FORT McHENKY, MD, 25 Mr. Bartlett. The trouble is that you are proposing here a great many things that do not seem to be ilhistrative of patriotism nor com- memorative of the...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
  • Image 30 of Copy 2 26 FOET McHENRY, MD. Mr. Sheridan. It seemed to be most fitting to tlie committee that there should be a statue of Francis Scott Key, the author of the American anthem. My...
    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
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    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
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    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
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    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914
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    • Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Linthicum, John Charles
    • Date: 1914