Take a look back at Baltimore Street before the fire of 1904 with this old photograph. Conspicuous landmarks include the Continental Building and the business house of Armstrong Cator & Co. Source: Digital Maryland.
Take a look at the historic intersection of Light and Lombard Streets in Baltimore, Maryland in 1905 and compare it to how it looks today. See the changes in this amazing street scene through the years.
Take a look back in time to see how the Charles Street area of Baltimore has changed over the years. See the original 1905 view and compare it to the same view today. Learn more about this fascinating history of Baltimore!
Discover the unfathomable truth about Baltimore in 1935: Nazi rallies were held at Lehmann Hall, a German movie theater with a bowling alley, dance floor, and rathskeller.
After the death of Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, Baltimore erupted in rioting that went on for days. Read more to learn what caused the unrest and the response from the government.
Uncovering the history of Baltimore’s WWII women trolley conductors. We may never know who the woman in this 1943 photo is, but we can honor her legacy and all of the women who served during this time.
Take a look at a piece of history with this Baltimore Sun advertisement from 1853. Discover the Giles' European Hotel from 124 Baltimore Street, printed in The Baltimore Sun 160 years ago today.
In 1861, Baltimore was the site of a Confederate sympathizer riot in response to the passing of the Massachusetts militia. Read about the US flag being raised over the Baltimore customs house in May of that year.
A look back at the story of a runaway slave from Baltimore's Inner Harbor in 1858. Through research, the Edwards family was found in the 1870 U.S. Census. Learn more about the runaway slave notice from the Baltimore Sun in 1858.
Take a rare look at Baltimore in the 1920s with this amazing black and white photograph of the snow-covered streets of North Calvert Street. Most likely taken during the 1920's or 1930's, this image is an incredible reminder of what Baltimore used to look like.
Take a look at this awesome photo from the 1950s. We discovered it on Flickr and thought it was a great representation of Baltimore history. Check it out!
Take a trip back in time to October 30th, 1926 when Navy faced off against Michigan in a football game. Check out this old newspaper advertisement and relive the excitement of Navy's 10-0 victory!
Take a step back in time and explore the mysterious cavern discovered near Federal Hill in 1838 Baltimore. Learn about the geological character of the area and how it was formed. An interesting read for any curious or scientific minded individual.
Learn the story behind Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup, its controversial ingredients, and the Baltimore drug manufacturer, August Vogeler, who acquired the medical compounds in 1873.
Take a journey back in time to explore the Maryland Casualty Clock Tower in Baltimore. Learn about the history of the tower and the stunning architectural structure it once was. See photos from the 1940s and 1950s for a glimpse into the past.
Take a look back at the Baltimore Harbor from the 1840s with this amazing view. See the ships, buildings and churches that were around at the time. | GhostsofBaltimore.org
Relive the glory days of the 1966 Baltimore Orioles with a look back at the celebration of their American League Pennant win. See if you can spot any familiar faces in the photo!
Relive the Yankees vs. Orioles game from August 25th, 1962 with this cool YouTube clip and batting practice film. Check out the box score too!
Take a trip to Panama in 1850 for just $100 - or the equivalent of $3,000 in today's money! Read on to find out more about this incredible journey and the Baltimore Sun advertisement that announced it.
Take a look at an image of Mother Seton's House at St. Mary's Seminary in Baltimore from 1936. See the transformation of this historical landmark over time. Source: Library of Congress.
