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This is a scanned copy of a partial program from the Garrett Players' 1963 production of "A Thurber Carnival" by James Thurber..

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "Affairs of State," a play by Louis Verneuil, in November 1954.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "All My Sons," an Arthur Miller play, in November 1955.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "Bell, Book and Candle" a play by John Van Druten, in December 1953.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "Blithe Spirit," a Noel Coward play, in January 1953.

This is a scanned copy of a partial program from the Garrett Players' production of "Break in the String," a play by Carl Eardley, in November 1959.

This is a scanned copy of a partial program from the Garrett Players' 1962 production of "Clandestine on the Morning Line," a play by Josh Greenfeld..

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "For Love or Money," an F. Hugh Herbert play, in May 1953.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "Hay Fever," a Noel Coward play, in December 1957.

This is a scanned copy of a partial program from the Garrett Players' 1958 production of "Heaven Forbid," an original musical comedy written by Garrett Park residents.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "Ladies in Retirement," a play by Edward Percy and Reginald Denham, in February 1955.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "My Three Angels," a play by Sam and Della Spewack, in June 1956.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "Night Must Fall," a play by Emlyn Williams, in March 1957.

This is a scanned copy of a partial program from the Garrett Players' production of "Not in the Book," a comedy by Arthur Watkyn, 1960.

This is a scanned copy of a partial program from the Garrett Players' 1962 production of "Press Cuttings," a George Bernard Shaw play.

This is a scanned copy of a partial program from the Garrett Players' production of "Romanoff and Juliet," a play by Peter Ustinov, in 1960.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "Suspect" a play by Edward Percy and Reginald Denham, in February 1954.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "The Country Girl," a play by Clifford Odets,, in 1961.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "The Fresh Season," by Milan M. Dostal and Newton V. Blakeslee, in March 1960.

This is a scanned copy of a partial program from the Garrett Players' 1955 production of "The Gypsy in Me," an original musical comedy written by Garrett Park residents.

This is a scanned copy of a partial program from the Garrett Players' production of "The Mousetrap," an Agatha Christie murder mystery, in October 1958.

This is a scanned copy of a program from the Garrett Players' production of "The Rainmaker," a play by N. Richard Nash, in November 1956.

This is a scanned copy of a flyer for the Garrett Players' 1962 production of "The South Will Rise Again," an original musical comedy written by Garrett Park residents.

This is a scanned copy of a flyer from the Garrett Players' 1964 production of "You Can't Take it With You," a play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. This was the Players final production before merging with the Kensington Players.

This a scanned copy of the 1898 appointment letter of Garrett Park's first Clerk Treasurer, Harry F. Shontz. He was appointed to this position by E.D.F. Brady, Mayor of the newly incorporated town.

This is a scanned copy of the 1898 appointment letter of Garrett Park's first Health Officer, William L. Soleau. He was appointed by E.D.F. Brady, Mayor of the newly incorporated town.

This is scanned copy of the 1898 appointment letter of Garrett Park's first Town Marshal, John N. Kelley. He was appointed by E.D.F. Brady, Mayor of the newly incorporated town.

This is a scanned copy of a March 1899 report submitted by the Clerk Treasurer to the Mayor. It details the Clerk Treasurer's activities regarding town ordinances, meeting minutes, and property tax collection. It features the names of town residents…

This is a 1956 photograph of the Co-Op integrated youth baseball team, which included players from Garrett Park, Ken-Gar, and surrounding communities.

This is a 1961 photograph of the Co-Op integrated youth baseball team, which included boys from Garrett Park, Ken-Gar, and surrounding areas.

This is a scanned copy of a 1903 complaint letter sent to the Mayor of Garrett Park. In the letter, Mr. Turley Coburn complains about Mr. [Hart] Momsen's chickens. Momsen was the father of Charles Momsen, inventor of the Momsen lung and diving bell,…

This is a scanned copy of a 1909 complaint letter sent to the Mayor of Garrett Park. In the letter, town resident, L.S. Bacon complains about the town's suggested automobile speed limit of 6 miles per hour, which is less than the 12 mile per hour…

This is a scanned copy of a 1906 town "bill" signed by the Clerk Treasurer requiring dog owners to obtain permits to allow their dogs to run free in town.

The Palemon Howard Dorsett House (site is now 10922 Montrose Avenue), ca. 1891, shortly after construction. This is the only known photograph of the house, which burned in 1903. Dorsett was a friend and colleague of Beverly T. Galloway (10925…

This finding aid describes the Eugene McDowell Collection held by the Garrett Park Town Archives. McDowell was instrumental in having the town declared as a Nuclear Free Zone.

This is a front view of the Beverly Thomas Galloway house (10925 Kenilworth Avenue), ca. 1891, taken shortly after completion of the house. Galloway was a plant pathologist with the USDA.

These are transcriptions of the handwritten Mother's Club Minutes. The transcriptions were prepared in late 2020 by student volunteers from Montgomery County Public Schools. This set of transcriptions covers the first two minute books, 1942-1946.

These are scanned copies of three meeting minute books of the Garrett Park Mother's Club. These books are primarily from the 1940s, although oral histories suggest that a Mother's Club was in existence since about the 1890s. Two of the minute books…

This photograph shows a close-up view of the "All Stars" emblem on the back of a Gnats youth baseball team t-shirt from 1957. Found in collection.

This is a team picture of the Garrett Park Gnats youth baseball team, 1954.

This is an undated photograph of the Garrett Park Gnats youth baseball team.

This is a photograph of a t-shirt from the Garrett Park Gnats youth baseball team. Found in collection.

This is a photograph of the Gnats youth baseball team in 1957. That season a printing error was made on the team's t-shirts, so they became the "Knats" for the season.

This is a photograph of a t-shirt from the 1957 Garrett Park Gnats youth baseball team. According to a former player, an error was made in printing the t-shirt that year, so the team became the "Knats" instead of the Gnats. Found in collection.

This scanned notebook contains a handwritten list of all the books acquired by the Garrett Park Town Library from 1947 through 1950, including book titles and authors. According to Archives' records, this accession book was created by library…

This photographs shows an elevated view looking south down the B&O railroad track of the Garrett Park station and general store.

This is Garrett Park's one-room schoolhouse ca. 1895. The building is now part of the house at 10701 Kenilworth Avenue.

This finding aid describes the Women's Club Collection in the Town Archives. The club, which was originally named the Civic Study Club, was organized in March 1913.

These are scanned copies of four meeting minute books of the Garrett Park Women's Club.

This finding aid describes the Garrett Players Collection held by the Garrett Park Town Archives.