Baltimore (Md.)--Aerial views; Baltimore (Md.)--Harbor; Federal Hill (Baltimore, Md.); Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works; Night photography--Maryland--Baltimore; Ruins--Maryland--Baltimore;
Hand-colored photograph taken looking north from Federal Hill across the Baltimore Basin (Harbor) at the Baltimore skyline ablaze at 3:30 a.m. on Monday, February 8, 1904. Situated south of Baltimore City across the Baltimore Basin (Harbor),...
Photograph of "souvenir hunters" looking through a safe salvaged from the ruins. In the background is a sign for Levenson and Zenitz, furniture manufacturers located at number 3 North Gay Street. This view, therefore, is looking east on Baltimore...
Photograph of a group of businessmen and workers examining the ruins of an unidentified site. The presence of a policeman in their midst suggests they are checking on the contents of a safe.
(Editor's note: This image is reversed from its...
Commercial buildings--Maryland--Baltimore; Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works; Maryland. National Guard; Ruins--Maryland--Baltimore; Streets--Maryland--Baltimore;
Photograph of a Maryland National Guardsman on duty at Lombard and Liberty Streets. Maryland National Guardsmen were charged with patrolling the burnt district. On the right are several other National Guardsmen sitting or standing around a...
Photograph taken looking at a panoramic view of the burnt district southwest of Baltimore and St. Paul Streets. In the left foreground are the ruins of the Adams Express Company Building located at number 21 East Baltimore Street. Printed in the...
Photograph taken looking at ruins of the Baltimore Pearl Hominy Company warehouse located at McElderry's Wharf and Chestnut Street east of the Baltimore Basin (Harbor) during reconstruction. Workers are preparing to pull down the western wall of...
Building, Fireproof; Commercial buildings--Maryland--Baltimore; Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works; Maryland. National Guard; Newspaper buildings; Ruins--Maryland--Baltimore; Streets--Maryland--Baltimore;
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district along East Baltimore Street west from Gay Street. Among the buildings that survived the fire are (from left to right) the Safe Deposit and Trust Company Building (left), the Maryland Trust Company...
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company; Building, Fireproof; Commercial buildings--Maryland--Baltimore; Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works; Ruins--Maryland--Baltimore; Streets--Maryland--Baltimore;
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district between Baltimore and Fayette Streets southwest of Gay Street. In the distance beyond the rubble are (from left to right) several buildings that survived the fire: the Continental Trust Building...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district east of Baltimore and Hanover Streets just after the fire. In the background are (from left to right) several structures that survived the fire: the Calvert Building, the Chesapeake and Potomac...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district east of Baltimore and Liberty Streets. Located on the north side (left) of the street at the corner of Liberty and Baltimore Streets are the ruins of Mulllin's Hotel (note rod-iron balcony). Its...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district east on Baltimore Street from atop the Darby Building. Located on the southeast corner of Baltimore and Liberty Streets at number 131 West Baltimore Street, the six-story Darby Building is just outside...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district in the 100 block of North Charles Street just south of Lexington Street, showing the northernmost advance of the fire. In the left foreground are the ruins of the Kranz-Smith Piano Company Building...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district north of Calvert and Water Streets. Beyond the rubble are (from left to right) the Maryland Trust Company Building, the Alexander Brown and Sons Building (barely visible beside the Maryland Trust...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district north of Hanover and Lombard Streets. On the side wall to the right is an advertisement for the Federal Savings Bank located on the northeast corner of Hanover and Lombard Streets at number 28 West...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district north of Lombard Street and Hopkins Place. In the foreground is a man looking at the rubble of several small businesses. In the background are (from left to right) the ruins of the John E. Hurst and...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district north of the unit block of East Baltimore Street. In the foreground are the ruins of several small businesses located on the north side of East Baltimore Street and the south side of East Fayette...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district northeast of Charles and Lombard Streets. In the foreground are the ruins of many small businesses located in the unit block of East Lombard Street. In the background are (from left to right) several...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district northeast of Hanover and German Streets. In this elevated view, several buildings that survived the fire can be seen (from left to right): the eleven-story Union Trust Building located on the northeast...
Photograph taken looking at the burnt district northeast of Hanover and Lombard Streets. In the center background of this elevated view is the Union Trust Building located on the northeast corner of Charles and Fayette Streets. Built in 1899, the...