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A Moment in Time: Capturing the Lives of Shipyard Workers During WWII
This photograph taken by Arthur Siegel in May 1943 captures a moment in time at the Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards in Baltimore, Maryland. It...
Exploring Baltimore's Rich History Through an 1822 Map
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...
Exploring Central Baltimore Through a 100-Year-Old Map
Take a journey back in time and explore Central Baltimore through a 100-year-old map. See the streetcar lines, Johns Hopkins University, and...
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A Look Back at Frederick Douglass High School in West Baltimore
Explore the history of Frederick Douglass High School in West Baltimore, established in 1883 and known for alumni like Thurgood Marshall, Cab...
Exploring the Stunning Architecture of Camden Station in a Vintage 1872 Photograph
Take a look at the stunning architecture of Camden Station and its surrounding area in a vintage 1872 photograph. Explore the intricate details...
Discovering a Stunning Old Photo - An Incredible Detailed Image
Discover an incredible old photo with stunning detail. Click on it for a detailed image that is just stunning. Source: Library of Congress.
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Uncovering the Backus Motor Co. Welcome Wagon: An Early 1930s Mystery in Baltimore
Join the mystery and uncover the origins of the Backus Motor Co. Welcome Wagon, a photo taken in the early 1930s and assumed to be from Baltimore....
Witnessing the Devastation of Baltimore After the 1968 Riots
This photo shows the devastation of Baltimore after the 1968 riots, which had a major impact on the city and the country. See the same intersection...
The Fascinating Old Photo of the Battle Monument on North Calvert from 1846
This fascinating old photo from 1846 shows the Battle Monument on North Calvert. It was taken by John Plumbe who also took the earliest known...
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Uncovering the Origins of Maryland: From the 1st Baron of Baltimore to the Piscataway Indians
Discover the origins of Maryland, from the 1st Baron of Baltimore to the Piscataway Indians. Learn why it's named Maryland, the royal charter...
Exploring the Baltimore Waterfront in the Early 20th Century Through Photos
Take a journey back in time to explore the Baltimore waterfront in the early 20th century through a series of photos. Source: Library of Congress.
Exploring Baltimore's History Through an Incredible Image at the Library of Congress
Take a journey through Baltimore's history with this incredible image from the Library of Congress. We explore the origins of this image and...
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Exploring Baltimore in 1943 Through a Photo of People Getting Off the Trolleys from Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyard
Explore Baltimore in 1943 through a photo of crowds of people getting off the trolleys from the Bethlehem Fairfield shipyard. Trolleys from other...
Explore Baltimore's History with this 1848 Travel Map
Explore Baltimore's past with this 1848 travel map. Click on it for a larger version and discover the city's history! Source: University of Texas...
Exploring the Countryside Outside of Baltimore with a 1920s Automobile
Take a trip back in time and explore the countryside outside of Baltimore with a 1920s automobile. Get your map ready and learn more about the...
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Teddy Roosevelt in Baltimore for the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign: A Look Back at September 28th, 1918
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....
The Terrifying Moment an Elevator Fell 75 Feet in a Baltimore Tobacco Factory in 1887
Read the story of a terrifying moment from 1887 when an elevator fell 75 feet in a Baltimore tobacco factory. Research shows the building was...
Uncovering the Story Behind a 1930s Photograph of the Auditorium and Stanley Theatres on Howard Street
Take a look back at the 1930s with this beautiful photograph of the Auditorium and Stanley Theatres on Howard Street in Baltimore. We uncover...
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