American newspapers--Maryland--Baltimore; Baltimore Herald; Carter, Robert I. (Robert Inglee), 1868-; Journalists--United States; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial...
Portrait photograph of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken standing with colleagues behind the cast iron gates of the Baltimore Country Club about 1902. Standing from left to right are James Forbes, Robert Edison, Robert I. Carter, Harry Henkel, H. L. M.,...
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Patterson, Paul Chenery, 1878-1952; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken October 1926 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken with Baltimore Sun editor Paul Patterson in Atlanta, Georgia. Ostensibly, Mencken made the trip to publicize the Sunpapers, while Patterson tried to get to know newspaper editors...
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Patterson, Paul Chenery, 1878-1952; Portrait photography; Thomson, James M. (James McIlhany), 1878-1959;
Portrait photograph taken October 1926 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken (standing fifth from left) with colleagues Paul Patterson (sixth from left) of the Baltimore Sun and James M. Thomson (seventh from left) of the New Orleans States-Item (now the...
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Newman, Frances, 1883-1928; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken in October 1926 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken with the writer Frances Newman. Ostensibly, Mencken made the trip through the South to publicize the Sunpapers, while his editor Paul Patterson tried to get to know newspaper...
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken November 19, 1926 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken with friends in the courtyard of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Standing from left to right are American film producer Walter Wanger (1894-1968); H. L. M.;...
Carpentier, Alejo, 1904-1980; Grupo Minorista (Cuba); Manach, Jorge, 1898-1961; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Nacho, Tata, 1894-1968; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken in January 1928 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken (second left) with journalists Jorge Manach (left), Tata Nacho (behind Mencken), and Alejo Carpentier (right) in Havana, Cuba. Signed by each of the three Cuban journalists,...
American newspapers--Maryland--Baltimore; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography; Sun (Baltimore, Md. : 1837);
Portrait photograph taken in 1929 of H. L. Mencken with members of The Sun newspaper Board of Directors. Seated in the board room around the table (from left to right) are J. Edwin Murphy, James W. Dove, Stanley M. Reynolds, William F. Schmick,...
African American children--Maryland--Baltimore; Alleys--Maryland--Baltimore; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken posing with neighborhood children in the alley behind Hollins Street. This alley was, and still is, named Booth Street. This brazen, booming writer who terrified some opponents and infuriated...
Evans, John M. (John Michael), 1874-1945; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken October 1926 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken wearing a New Orleans Fire Department helmet and standing with New Orleans fire chief John M. Evans at the 54th annual convention of fire chiefs held in New Orleans, Louisiana...
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken December 20, 1936 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken (right) hosting a dinner for the Republican presidential candidate Alfred M. Landon (left) at the Southern Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. Mencken, who had never taken sides...
Guffey, Joseph F., 1870-1959; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken in February 14, 1935* of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken (right) with Senator Joseph F. Guffey (left) of Pennsylvania at an anti-lynching legislative hearing in Washington, D.C. On February 14, 1935, Mencken testified at a...
American newspapers--Maryland--Baltimore; Baltimore Herald; Journalists--United States; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken with the staff of the Baltimore Herald on June 17, 1906, the day the operations of the paper were suspended. Members of the staff are (from left to right): top row--an unidentified man, Robinson...
American newspapers--Maryland--Baltimore; Baltimore Herald; Journalists--United States; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken with the city staff of the Baltimore Morning Herald in 1900. Members of the staff are (from left to right): top row--Lawler, Jason Stockbridge, Theodore Leary, H. L. M., Arthur W. Hawks, and an...
American newspapers--Maryland--Baltimore; Baltimore Herald; Hawks, Arthur W. (Arthur Worthington), Jr., 1878-1949; Journalists--United States; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Friends and associates; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis),...
Portrait photograph taken in the spring of 1920 of 20-year-old H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken standing next to Arthur W. Hawks, Jr. (seated), friend and fellow reporter for the Baltimore Morning Herald. Mencken knew Hawks from school. Arthur and his...
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken in 1902 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken straddling a thumback side chair. This is an apt portrait of the young man who in three years progressed from the youngest reporter on the staff to the city editor of the Baltimore...
Backyard gardens--Maryland--Baltimore; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken in 1902 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken standing with arms akimbo in the backyard of the family home at number 1524 Hollins Street. He is wearing a bowler or derby hat.
Baltimore Herald; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait drawing; Sun (Baltimore, Md. : 1837);
Portrait drawing in pencil done about 1903 by John Siegel of the young H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken. Mencken worked with Siegel at the Herald and, later, at The Sun.
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken in 1906 by Meredith Janvier of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken. On June 17, 1906, after 5 months as managing editor of the Baltimore Herald, one of the youngest managing editors ever, Mencken found himself out of a job. The...
