Incredible 1872 photo of the Atlantic terminus for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Incredible 1872 photo of the Atlantic terminus for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
This great photo shows a bunch of outdoor stalls on Eutaw St. at Marion in the 1920s. Hereโs another cool one from Eutaw and Lexington. Check out this close up of the smiling man.
Some incredible film footage of Baltimore in the 1920s. Don't miss this one.
Here is a great series of photos we uncovered on Flickr thanks to Kevin Mueller. He has some terrific photos, so check them out.
Photograph taken of a loaded jitney bus traveling east on Fayette Street at its intersection with Gay Street in Baltimore, Maryland. One passenger each is standing on the rear and side footboards. A streetcar is stopped at the intersection (left).
Eddie Murray was the best, especially in 1983. We really miss him and those winning Orioles.
This great old photo shows graduation festivities at the Naval Academy back in 1917. What a stunning photo. Source: Shorpy This was also cross-posted on our sister-site, Cool Old Photos.
Italian anarchists destroy Mayor William Broening's home with a bomb in 1927. Baltimore was placed on a war basis for protection soon after the explosion.
Hereโs a great old photo of Notre Dame Academy, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the late 19th century. Source: Library of Congress
This is a really old, 1732 map of Maryland and neighboring states by the namesake of Charm City, Lord Baltimore. Source: University of Pittsburgh Darlington Digital Library
This is a terrific photo that we found on the Internet, but unfortunately it wasnโt labeled with a date. Anyone out there know when this was taken or who these three ballplayers are?
This is a great drawing of Johns Hopkins Hospital that we found on the NIH website. Source: National Institutes of Health
This was the front page ofย The Baltimore Sun exactly fifty years ago today. This was a few weeks prior to Kennedyโs assassination in Dallas and we were in the middle of the Cold War.
Here are some terrific old photographs that we stumbled across in the Smithsonian archives. They show the old homes in Roland Park sometime between 1900 and 1920. Source: Smithsonian Can you identify some of these homes?
Here are a couple cool old photos that we dug up on Shorpy. Itโs a vintage 1910s streetcar running in 1955. Source: Shorpy Source: Shorpy
Digging through old newspaper archives, we came across this short piece in The Baltimore Sun from Sunday, October 8th, 1967. The group was to play the Lyric Theater the following Friday. We also shared a post a long time ago...
Did you know that Babe Ruth's uncle killed his father George Herman Ruth, Sr?
Do you know the story of a former Baltimore Oriole who was tried and convicted of a double murder?
Curious what the city looked like over 100 years ago? Check out this old 1910 map of central Baltimore.
This is an incredible old film showing Baltimoreโs Pigtown in the 1920s