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Urbana Home Company, Urbana, Maryland, circa 2001-2010
No full textUrbana Home Company, Urbana, Maryland, circa 2001-2010. Front caption reads: "Urbana Home Company, essentials for the home and you. The ambiance of shopping in the 1800s offering vintage and contemporary merchandise." Back caption reads: "Urbana Home Company. This historic building dates to 1830 when it was the store and residence of Carey and Worthington. It continued in mercantile until 1895 and endured Confederate cavalry raids in 1862 and a skirmish in 1864. It was then the Thomas A. Smith & Company General Store and post office. Today the store has reopened, offering great merchandise in a setting reflecting the past. Hours: Wed.-Sun. 12-5 PM, Sat. 10-5 PM. 3513 Urbana Pike, Urbana, Maryland 21704. 301-874-2231." A small map of the company's location is also printed on the back. Postcard number: K61281
Religions of China
No full textIn this program, Hans Kung seeks to understand the religions of China - officially a religion-free zone during China's period of strict Communist rule - as well as the holistically oriented practices of traditional Chinese medicine and tai chi
Cappuccino trail : the global economy in a cup
No full textDirector, Jeremy Newson ; executive producer, Gina Newson ; FFP for BBC. Camera, Juan Zacarias ... [et al.] ; editor, Alana Smith.By following the trail of two coffee beans grown in the Peruvian Andes, this program looks at the stimulant, which, after oil, is the most globally traded commodity. One of the beans takes the route of the open market where its price is determined by commodities traders and analysts. The other bean finds its way into a gourmet coffee made by a company dedicated to paying fair prices to farmers for their high-quality organic crop. Originally broadcast in Aug. 2001 as part of the series Tales from the global economy
Behind the veil : Afghan women under fundamentalism
No full textDirector/producer, Ricardo Lobo. Narration, Jojo Sydenham.This gripping program, filmed during the Taliban's regime, describes the massive human rights abuses that escalated after the withdrawal of Soviet forces, as seen through the eyes of women who survived years of rampant gender and religious intolerance. Resistance activities carried out by women's groups inside the country are also documented, as they fought for freedom and democracy
Post-Game Celebrations
No full textFootage of University of Maryland men's basketball team post-game celebrations, 2001-2002
Quatour for Saxophones -- Concert Sur La Place
No full textPerformance of F. and M. Jeanjean's Quatour for Saxophones, performed by the University Maryland Symphonic Wind Ensemble in Dekelboum Concert Hall, February 27, 2001
University of Maryland spring football prospectus, 2001
No full textThe cover of the University of Maryland spring football prospectus, 2001
Festival Hall
No full textIn 1906, San Francisco was rocked by a devastating earthquake. The city was essentially leveled. Amazingly, only nine years later the same San Francisco played host to one of the most successful and impressive World's Fairs to date. Not only had the city recovered from the disaster, but it had also been improved upon. The Panama-Pacific Exposition of 1915 put the revitalized city on display
Dublin 1853 Main Hall
No full textThis image is a beautiful color lithograph, measuring 25 by 35 inches, which features the main hall of the Great Exhibition Building in Dublin in great detail. The hall was 425 feet in length by 100 in width, and 105 in height. In the back there is a large organ. Displayed high on the walls are flags from different countries