Pictures from Yesteryear

Click on a thumbnail to see a larger image of some of the photography we've taken over the last 100 years!


DMV's first location in the
Union Trust Building at Fayette & Charles Sts.
Photo taken in 1914


In 1916, the Commissioner's office moved to 11 E. Lexington Street


Maryland Motor Vehicle
Professional Operator's License
 (1916)


In 1919, the Department
moved to the old Maryland Historical Society building
at St. Paul and Saratoga
Streets.


State of Maryland Driving Handbook (1957)

Several locally owned antique
cars were on display when the Hagerstown branch opened
November 28, 1971.


Antique Car Show, Glen
Burnie Office


MVA, August 1971

Drivers awaiting signal, to
go to control tower, pickup
 an examiner and start over
the course


The sixth regional office of the
MVA, and the first under the
newly-created Department of Transportation, officially opened
July 28, 1971 at 10 am.


The MVA issues a new
driver's license (2003)