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Chesapeake Bay Bridge

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

William Preston Lane papers

 Collection 0095-MDHC
Abstract

William Preston Lane (1892-1967) was a lawyer, newspaper publisher, Attorney General for Maryland, and governor of Maryland from 1947 to 1951. The bulk of Lane's papers consists of correspondence and speeches, and concentrates on his gubernatorial campaigns of 1946 and 1950. Other topics include the construction of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Washington County's industrial and economic development during the early 1960's.

Dates: 1898-1966; Majority of material found within 1946-1950