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1822 map of Baltimore
Take a journey through time with this 1822 map of Baltimore! Discover the city's vibrant and dynamic history and culture, and explore the ways...
1920 view of Baltimore Harbor from the air
This blog post explores an aerial photograph of Baltimore Harbor taken in 1920 by Captain Albert William Stevens of the US Army Air Corps. The...
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Did you know that Babe Ruth's uncle killed his father George Herman Ruth, Sr?
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Take a look back at Charm City in 1935 with this detailed old map. Click on it to explore the streets and wards of Baltimore in 1935.
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Check out this great series of photos we uncovered on Flickr thanks to Kevin Mueller. Get ready to be amazed by his terrific photos!
Photo shows cafe at 626 E. Baltimore Street and store at 628 E. Baltimore Street (Source: Baltimore Sun, Nov. 27, 1939, p. 14)
See a cool old photo of Baltimore Street in 1939 and compare it to what the same street looks like today! Check out the photo of A. Pollack's...
1954 Orioles schedule
Take a look back in time to uncover the Orioles' inaugural schedule for the 1954 Major Leagues. See the original schedule and learn more about...
John Eager Howard monument, Mount Vernon, Baltimore, 1909. Robert L. Harris Collection, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection
Take a look back in time to 1909 and explore this old photo of the John Eager Howard monument in Mount Vernon. Learn more about the history of...
1916 view of the Deutschland
Revisit the German U-Boat Deutschland that visited Baltimore Harbor in 1916, before the U.S. entered World War I. See photos of the sub and its...
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Take a look at this fascinating map from 1838, showing a potential route for a canal between Baltimore and Washington. Uncover the forgotten...
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Take a look back at Baltimore's beloved Memorial Stadium with this collection of photos from its waning days. See the lockers of Jim Palmer and...
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Take a trip back in time and explore Roland Park in 1941 with this amazing map from the University of Maryland. Thanks to the awesome collection...
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Check out this cool map from the University of Maryland collection. It shows the development plan for Baltimore during the second half of the...
Baltimore Police badge
Read about charges of neglect of duty and conduct unbecoming an officer thrust upon Baltimore Police Officer Washington Tress in 1901, as reported...
Minor Basilica, Assumption of the Virgin Mary, the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Baltimore, building completed in 1821, photographed and documented after 1933.
Take a look at this beautiful old photo of the Baltimore Basilica taken in the 1930s. This Minor Basilica, dedicated to the Assumption of the...
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Mt. Vernon Place
Take a rare look back in time with this incredible old photo of Mt. Vernon Place in Baltimore, taken in 1903. Get a glimpse of history with this...
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Take a look back at Teddy Roosevelt in Baltimore on September 28th, 1918 for the fourth Liberty Loan campaign at the old Oriole Baseball Park....
Baltimore, Maryland. Looking toward Logan Field and Sparrow Point.
Check out this stunning photo of Baltimore taken in 1935. Click for a larger version to see the amazing detail. Share it with your friends on...
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