While browsing posts, click on photos to enlarge in a new window.
To choose a specific category, click under “Browse the Archives” on the right menu.

Baumgartner Collection Book #45: Fire Department
Baumgartner Collection Book #45: Fire Department Download PDF View on archive.org ...
Read More
Read More

2017 Joe Schield Volunteer of the Year Awardee: Rita
Congratulations to Rita, our 2017 Joe Schield Volunteer of the Year Award winner! Thank you, Rita, for all of your ...
Read More
Read More

Kochman Hell Drivers, Baltimore County Fair (1970’s)
Kochman Hell Drivers at the Baltimore County Fair at Martin State Airport in the 1970's ...
Read More
Read More

Helen Baumgartner’s Beer Can Collecting Hobby (1976)
She Brews Up A Hobby: Collecting Beer Cans By Richard Irwin (News American, 10/24/1976) Some people collect stamps and others ...
Read More
Read More

2017 Holiday Tree Lighting
Essex Community Tree Lights Up the Night By Devin Crum (East County Times, 12/2017) Community leaders, elected officials and residents ...
Read More
Read More

The Essex Candle Company
The Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River would like to thank Mr. Roger Dahlin for sharing his family's history ...
Read More
Read More

Baumgartner Collection Book #23: Guttenberger General Store
View Book #23: Guttenberger General Store on archive.org (opens in a new window) This binder contains articles and photos of ...
Read More
Read More

A Guide To Essex & Middle River (1980s)
A Guide To Essex & Middle River, Baltimore County's Finest Community on the Chesapeake Bay. Published by The Essex-Middle River ...
Read More
Read More

Baumgartner Collection Book #39: Street Cars and Buses
View Book #39: Street Cars and Buses on archive.org (opens in a new window) This binder contains 43 pages of ...
Read More
Read More

Rusty Sasser, Heritage Society Santa
Rusty Sasser, who portrays Santa for the Heritage Society Annual Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting ...
Read More
Read More

Museum Historian Master Sergeant Paul Blitz Returns from Middle East Deployment
Our Historian Master Sergeant Paul Blitz recently returned from his year-long deployment in the Middle East. At his Welcome Home ...
Read More
Read More

Dosch Family exhibit
We are proud to host the Dosch Family exhibit as a new donation from our Essex community member, Mrs. Susan ...
Read More
Read More

Loch Raven Bottle Collectors Meeting history talk, 2017
Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River President Terri Knachel visited a group of bottle collectors at Loch Raven High ...
Read More
Read More

Ron Alder Receives 2016 Joe Schield Volunteer Award
At our June meeting, Ronnie Alder was named the recipient of the Joe Schield Volunteer Award for his 125 hours ...
Read More
Read More

Essex July 4th Parade, 1978
Click photos to enlarge. Please consider joining us as a member go to help keep the best-kept secret in Essex ...
Read More
Read More

Super Hero Day 2017
Hosted by Museum President Terri Knachel, Cheryl Rosedale and Angel Ball, Super Hero Day 2017 featured face painting and crafting ...
Read More
Read More