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 much spaghetti for him in the photo. Courtesy of Shorpy.
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 much spaghetti for him in the photo. Courtesy of Shorpy.
Explore Baltimore's history through photos with a closer look at Baltimore Harbor in 1903. See photographs of the freight terminal (O'Donnell's Wharf) and the Patapsco flour mill from Detroit Publishing Co. glass negative.
This photograph taken by Arthur Siegel in May 1943 captures a moment in time at the Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards in Baltimore, Maryland. It depicts workers on their lunch break or rest period, giving us a glimpse into the daily lives of those who contributed to the war effort by building cargo transports.
Take a look at this great postcard of the corner of Baltimore and Liberty Streets, known then as McLane Place and named for Robert McLane, who was mayor at the time of the Great Fire of 1904. Learn more about his mysterious death and the corner today.
Do you know the story of a former Baltimore Oriole who was tried and convicted of a double murder?
Introducing Baltimore's new trackless trolley with vest pocket guide to the Caroline-Preston-Gilmor St. no. 21 line, in effect, March 6, 1938
Take a journey with us as we explore the mystery of a 1970s photo taken near Camden Yards. Can you help us figure out the perspective? Join us as we uncover the secrets of this photo!
This sad photo shows the city of Baltimore devastated after the great fire of 1904. You're looking at Calvert St. near Pratt St. See the photo here and learn more about this tragedy.
Take a visual trip back to October 1963 in Towson, Maryland, to witness the old streetcars running through the city before President Kennedy's assassination in November of the same year.
Take a look back at history with this exploration of a real estate advertisement from 1909 in The Baltimore Sun. See what this ad from the past can tell us about the present!
What a fascinating series of photos showing the site if Camden Yards in the 1970s.
Take a look back in time to uncover the Orioles' inaugural schedule for the 1954 Major Leagues. See the original schedule and learn more about the team's history with this fascinating find!
Take a journey through Baltimore's history with this incredible image from the Library of Congress. We explore the origins of this image and its significance to understanding Baltimore's past.
Join us in celebrating the 1894 Baltimore Orioles pennant race! We take a look back at the wild celebrations that followed the Orioles' success in the National League. Read on to learn more about the Orioles' amazing team of 1894 and the exciting victory parade through Baltimore.
Take a look at this beautiful old photo of the Baltimore Basilica taken in the 1930s. This Minor Basilica, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, was completed in 1821. Click here to see the photo!
Take a look at the Aurora Theatre sometime in the 1950s. After doing a bit of research, we see that The Tall Texan, with Lloyd Bridges, was released in 1953. Check out some ads for the movie from the summer of 1953 and some great stuff on the theater from Kilduffs.
Can you identify this movie theater from the 1940s? Join us as we uncover the mystery of this photo, featuring a crowd of people lined up outside a theater.
Take a look back to WWII and the shipbuilding industry at the Bethlehem-Fairchild Shipyard. See the painters at work in May 1943 in this special photo from the Library of Congress.
On September 6th, 1928, President Calvin Coolidge addressed the crowd at the unveiling of the Lafayette Statue in Baltimore, MD. Learn more about his speech and the event at the Ghosts of Baltimore blog!
Take a look back in time and read this interesting ad from the Baltimore Sun in 1839. Immerse yourself in the past and discover what life was like in the 19th century!