Featured Photo

Help Us Tell Its Story

Some of Lyttonsville’s history was never written down. It lives in the people who were here — in the names, the houses, the everyday moments that no archive recorded.

Each month we feature one photograph and ask the community what it knows. Some of these images are being considered for our collection, and your knowledge helps us understand what we’re looking at. Who are these people? Where was this taken? What was happening here?

If this photo means something to you — if you recognize a face, a street, a family — we want to hear from you.

Black-and-white photograph of a man seated in a chair outdoors, smiling at the camera, resting one arm on the chair back, in front of the weathered clapboard wall of a small shed.

A man seated outside a wooden outbuilding, mid-1900s.