Woodrow Wilson and the 1883 Johns Hopkins Glee Club
What a cool photo! This shows Woodrow Wilson with his buddies on the Johns Hopkins Glee Club in 1883.
Source: Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library Flickr
Local Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill Kennedy
Source: Baltimore Post-Examiner
We wrote the other day about Kennedy's visit to Baltimore at Patterson Park. Well, we found another story related to that visit...
Terrific Drawing of Johns Hopkins Hospital
This is a great drawing of Johns Hopkins Hospital that we found on the NIH website.
Source: National Institutes of Health
Kennedy Visits Patterson Park in ’62
Maybe a group of you remember this visit? We came across a neat story in The Baltimore Guide detailing an individual's memories of meeting...
Map of Proposed 20 Billion Gallon Reservoir
This is a cool map that we found in The Baltimore Sun, from Thursday, November 5th, 1908. The initial funding of $5 million that year...
Photo of Hindenburg Flying Over Baltimore in 1936
This is an incredible photo from 1936, showing the Hindenburg floating over Baltimore. Nine months later came the horrific accident in New Jersey. Make...
Batterin’ Babe … Look at Him Now
Here's a cool image we found at the Library of Congress. It's a print of a song written in honor of Baltimore's native son,...
Meet the Real Officer McNulty
Digging through The Baltimore Sun archives, we came across something awesome ... another policeman named McNulty! Much like the famed Ghosts of DC hero, Officer...
Visit of President Polk to Baltimore
James K. Polk isn't exactly the most memorable president. That said, this is an article that we dug up in the Baltimore Sun from June...
Three Bad First-Round Picks by the Orioles
Okay, sorry to do this ... but, here's one more post highlighting the failures of the O's. We were an awesome team in 1996...
Elvis Presley Concert at Baltimore Civic Center (1977)
On May 29th, 1977, a seriously rough looking Elvis Presley was in Baltimore to give a one of his last performances before he died...
The Maryland Casualty Clock Tower
Is there something so identifiable with a city that, when you visit, you just have to see it? Such as New York and the...
O’s No. 2 Draft Pick, Ripken, Fans 17 in 1978 Championship
Here's a really cool article from the days before Cal Ripken Jr. as an Oriole. This article was printed on June 8th, 1978
Largo--Just one...
1958 MLB All-Star Game at Memorial Stadium
The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game to be held in Baltimore was in 1958, four seasons after the Orioles arrived in town. The...