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Baltimore Suburbia: a Foreign Land We Want to Discover

A blog post by Laura Tomes. The Go-Between, a romantic novel published by L.P. Hartley in 1953, opens with the now famous line, “The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.” Many historians now take this concept … Continue reading

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SURPRISE!!

By Rachel Cylus, Program Manager It has been exactly one month and one day since I started my job as the Program Manager here at the JMM, and just over five weeks since I returned to America after 1.5 years living … Continue reading

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Baltimore’s Suburban Story

A blog post by Summer Intern Laura Tomes. For the past two months, I have been doing the preliminary research for a new exhibit on suburbia and nostalgia in Baltimore from 1950-1980. In the course of my reading, I have … Continue reading

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