Campus Buildings and Grounds Photographs, 1888-1972 and undated

The Campus Buildings and Grounds series includes photographs documenting the College Park campus (UMD) through its evolution as an institution as well as campuses of the University of Maryland at Baltimore (UMAB); the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC); University College; and the College of Special and Continuation Studies. Most of the photographs document buildings in College Park. These include photographs from an Insurance Book, circa 1930, as well as the entrance gates, fraternity row, the golf course, the mascot Testudo, and the construction and dedications of McKeldin Library and the journalism building. Subjects of Maryland Agricultural College photographs include buildings and campus views, a map of the college, the railroad station and hotel, and a cadet uniform jacket. There are two aerial views of the Maryland State College of Agriculture campus, as well as a class photograph and a photograph of the interior of the auditorium during this period of the institution's history. Photographs from the University of Maryland at Baltimore include an aerial view, photographs of the Health Sciences Library, the School of Dentistry, the Law School, medical building, nursing building, pharmacy, and other unidentified buildings. The photographs of the University of Maryland Baltimore County document a few of the buildings of the campus. The University College portion includes photographs of the Atlantic Division. Photographs from the College of Special and Continuation Studies depict a European Class.

The photographs are arranged into seven groupings: Maryland Agricultural College; Maryland State College of Agriculture; University of Maryland at Baltimore (UMAB); University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC); University of Maryland, College Park (UMD); University College; and College of Special and Continuation Studies. Within each grouping, the arrangement is alphabetical by subject.