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A Man Who Lives in a Row House in Baltimore, Maryland in 1938 (with Photo)
Take a look back in time to 1938 Baltimore, Maryland with this amazing photo of a man who lives in a row house. Plus, find out why there is too...
Exploring a Fascinating Snapshot from the Historic American Buildings Survey: The Washington Monument and Two Historic Churches in Baltimore
Explore a fascinating snapshot from the Historic American Buildings Survey, featuring the Washington Monument and two historic churches in Baltimore....
A Closer Look at Baltimore Harbor in 1903
Explore Baltimore's history through photos with a closer look at Baltimore Harbor in 1903. See photographs of the freight terminal (O'Donnell's...
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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...
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...
Help Us Figure Out Where These Row Houses From Baltimore in 1939 Sit Today
We uncovered these lovely photos of Baltimore row houses from April 1939 at the Library of Congress. Help us figure out where these row houses...
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Way Before Camden Yards, in 1905
What a lovely historical photo of Baltimore. You’re looking at the familiar scene of the Camden warehouse, now the backdrop to the loveliest...
A Look Back in Time: Highlandtown in 1950 and Today
Take a look at the 3400 block of Eastern Ave. in Highlandtown, Baltimore in 1950 and compare it to what it looks like today. Check out this amazing...
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...
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A Visual Story of Regular Life in Baltimore: A Group of Young Men Getting Ready for Tip-Off in a Basketball Game in 1935
Get a glimpse of regular life in Baltimore in 1935 with this photo of a group of young men getting ready for tip-off in a basketball game. See...
A Look Back at the John Eager Howard Monument in Mount Vernon in 1909
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...
Get a Glimpse of the Past: Looking Down the 500 Block of S. Glover St. Around 1930
Get a glimpse of the past on S. Glover St. around 1930 with a photo of the 500 block. Even better - the homes are still there, only with different...
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Explore Baltimore's History With This Great 1911 Photo from the Maryland Historical Society
Visit the Maryland Historical Society to explore Baltimore's history with this great 1911 photo of Biddle Alley. Donate to help support preserving...
Witnessing History: The Story of WWII Workers Waiting for Car Pools on a Baltimore Street Corner
Take a look back in time to April 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland, where workers were waiting on a street corner to be picked up by car pools around...
A Look Back: Photos of the Baltimore Waterfront from 1938
Take a look back in time with these photos of the Baltimore waterfront from 1938. See the amazing transformation of the city over the years!
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The Orioles and Baseball Go Back a Long Way: Celebrating the 1894 Pennant Race in Baltimore
Join us in celebrating the 1894 Baltimore Orioles pennant race! We take a look back at the wild celebrations that followed the Orioles' success...
Charges of Neglect of Duty and Conduct Unbecoming an Officer Thrust Upon Baltimore Police Officer
Read about charges of neglect of duty and conduct unbecoming an officer thrust upon Baltimore Police Officer Washington Tress in 1901, as reported...
Exploring Baltimore Harbor in 1905: A Look at an Old Shipping Map
Take a look at this interesting old map from 1905 showing the shipping lanes and approaches to Baltimore Harbor. Source: Johns Hopkins Sheridan...
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