Box Lunch Talk: What the Dickens? A Look at Maryland’s Almshouses and Asylums
Presented by Adrienne Smith, Curator, Sykesville Gate House Museum. Join Gate House Museum Curator, Adrienne Smith as she discusses Carroll County’s Poor Farm and Springfield Hospital Center as examples of how the State of Maryland cared for its indigent citizens. Adrienne is the curator of the Sykesville Gate House Museum which is run by the



