Baltimore (Md.); D'Alesandro, Thomas L. J., III, 1929-; Schaefer, William Donald;
Photograph of a groundbreaking ceremony for a Baltimore Inner Harbor renewal project, with Thomas D'Alesandro III, Mayor of Baltimore from 1967 to 1971 (second from left, with shovel raised), William Donald Schaefer (fourth from left, with shovel...
Baltimore (Md.); D'Alesandro, Thomas L. J., III, 1929-; Schaefer, William Donald;
Photograph of a groundbreaking ceremony for a Baltimore Inner Harbor renewal project, with Thomas D'Alesandro III, Mayor of Baltimore from 1967 to 1971 (center foreground, with hands in overcoat pockets), Howard R. Owen, Chief Building Inspector...
Dedications; Park Band (Baltimore, Md.); Parks; Preston, James H. (Harry), 1860-1938; Politicians; Special events;
Photograph of the dedication ceremonies for St. Paul Place, including Preston Terraces (now known as Preston Gardens) in Baltimore, Maryland. At 3:30 p.m. on May 15, 1919, the landscape architect Thomas Hastings (1860-1929) (seated to the left of...
Dedications; Park Band (Baltimore, Md.); Parks; Preston, James H. (Harry), 1860-1938; Politicians; Special events;
Photograph of the dedication ceremonies for St. Paul Place, including Preston Terraces (now known as Preston Gardens) in Baltimore, Maryland. In the late afternoon on May 15, 1919, Mayor James H. Preston (1860-1938) (speaker) officially accepted...
Dedications; Park Band (Baltimore, Md.); Parks; Preston, James H. (Harry), 1860-1938; Politicians; Special events;
Photograph of the dedication ceremonies for St. Paul Place, including Preston Terraces (now known as Preston Gardens) in Baltimore, Maryland, held at 3:30 p.m. on May 15, 1919. The platform and balustrades are decorated with ferns and palms and the...
Earthwork--Baltimore (Md.); Public works--Baltimore (Md.)
Photograph of North Gay Street in Baltimore. It appears that the piping under the street started to leak and the ground collapsed. A group of workers, and/or volunteers seem to do a repair work down there. There is a small crowd of onlookers...
Anne Arundel County (Md.); Dwellings; Fort George G. Meade (Md.); United States. Army;
Aerial photograph of newly constructed facilities at Fort George G. Meade in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Located just 15 miles south of Baltimore and 19 miles northeast of Washington, D.C., Camp Meade, as it was originally known, was built in...
Church architecture; Church decoration and ornament; Baltimore County (Md.); Jesuits History 20th century; Woodstock College (Woodstock, Md.);
Photograph of the interior of the chapel built in 1924 at Woodstock College of the Sacred Heart in Woodstock, Baltimore County, Maryland. Designed originally by Benedict Sestini (1816-1890), a Jesuit mathematician, teacher, and architect, the...
Photograph of a man identified as Mr. Davidson standing at a Mason-Dixon or a Maryland State Line marker. The location is unknown. On the back of the picture there is a stamp, Brilliantone print, made July 1 1929, Ludwig Photolaboratories,...
Armed forces; Long Branch (N.J.); Soldiers; United States. Army. Maryland Infantry Regiment, 5th (1867-)
Photograph of a group of officers from the 5th Maryland ("Dandy Fifth") (present day 175th Infantry) Regiment posed in front of a tent at "Camp Monmouth" in Long Branch, New Jersey in 1874. Although one source puts Long Branch in Frederick County,...
Carroll County (Md.); Cemeteries Maryland; Church buildings; Frederick County (Md.); Westminster (Md.);
Sepia-toned photograph (albumen print) of the Old Union Church (Old Union Meeting House) located in Westminster Cemetery in Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland. Built in 1760 in what was then Frederick County, Maryland with funds raised by...
Photograph of a Baltimore park policeman standing at the south entrance of the Washington Monument located at Mount Vernon Place in Baltimore, Maryland. On the front of his cap is an insignia with the word "Monument" and, underneath, the initials...
Photograph of people viewing tornado damage to the building at number 1001 North Broadway at Eager Street in Baltimore, Maryland. The tornado touched down on the afternoon of July 12, 1903 and destroyed an area 12 blocks long and 6 blocks wide,...
Photograph of the Seventh Annual Turtle Derby held at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Turtle Derby was first held in 1931 at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. It became an increasingly popular affair and fund-raising opportunity for Baltimore charities. In...
Baltimore County (Md.); Dwellings; Housing; Irish Americans; Quarries and quarrying; Railroads;
Photograph of the town of Texas in Baltimore County, Maryland. These three-story stone houses, built alongside Northern Central Railway tracks that carried stone and marble harvested from nearby quarries for the Washington Monument in Baltimore or...
Photograph of two traffic patrolmen looking west from a traffic control booth located in front of the M. S. Kahn and Co. drugstore at the corner of Lexington and Liberty Streets in Baltimore, Maryland. Note the stop-and-go sign on the roof of the...
Photograph of a man standing in the courtyard of a residential housing area. The man holds a bowl, perhaps with seeds and appears to be dispensing them as if to feed birds.