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Trackless Trolleys of Baltimore
Here is a great series of photos we uncovered on Flickr thanks to Kevin Mueller. He has some terrific photos, so check them out.
Baltimore’s Downtown Week in October 1948
Here’s a cool old advertisement that we dug up in the Sunday edition of The Baltimore Sun from October 17th, 1948. It’s a program spurred on by Mayor Thomas D’Alesandro — also known as the father of...
Homewood Apartment Building at E 31st St. and N Charles St.
This cool old photo shows the Homewood Apartment Building at East 31st Street and North Charles Street, taken sometime in the 1910s. Source: Flickr & UMBC Digital Collections Now take a look at what it looks like...
Baltimore Harbor From the Air in 1920
This lovely image of Baltimore Harbor was taken from the air in 1920. Check it out. Source: National Archives
Where Is This on Eutaw Place?
This lovely old photo of Baltimore shows us Eutaw Place as it looked way back in 1903. But we need a little help in locating this image. Source: Library of Congress
Baltimore Streetcars in the 1960s
Here is a beautiful series of photos that we found on Flickr showing the city’s old streetcars. The one below was taken just a few weeks before President Kennedy would be shot. Source: Flickr user hoteldennis
Bird’s Eye View of Baltimore in 1870
What a beautiful old image of Baltimore. We dug this one up at the Library of Congress. Source: Library of Congress
Notre Dame Academy Grounds in the 19th Century
Here’s a great old photo of Notre Dame Academy, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the late 19th century. Source: Library of Congress
Clear 1903 View of Baltimore from Federal Hill
We posted this photo a while back, but now have a clearer version to share with you. Click on it for a much larger version. Source: Shorpy
Map of Baltimore’s Development Plan (1984 to 1989)
Check out this cool map from the University of Maryland collection. It shows the development plan for Baltimore during the second half of the 1980s. Source: University of Maryland