Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); April; Markets;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a market scene. In the foreground, a woman tall, thin woman examines potted plants and flowers for sale. The plants are displayed on a wooden table. Behind the table stands the saleswoman. She is a short,...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); Markets; Butchers;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a market scene. In the foreground, a heavyset woman stands in front of a butcher. She has a pocketbook in one hand, and beside her is a basket of goods. The butcher is also heavyset, and wears a cap, apron,...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); Summer; Swimming;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of men swimming in the Jones Falls, a river which flows through Baltimore, Maryland. One of the men in the water is shirtless, another is shown with only his legs sticking out of the water. Men along the shore...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); June (Month); Housekeeping;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of women cleaning the stoops of their rowhomes. The woman in the foreground wears a kerchief and glasses. She crouches intently over her front steps, and uses a scrub brush and bucket. In the background, two men...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904; Anthony, Saint, Archbishop of Florence, 1389-1459;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a scene relating to the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904. On one side of a waterway, buildings burn with flames reaching high into the sky. Fireman fight the fire with horse-drawn fire engines, and civilians flee...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); Hair dyes;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of man selling another man hair dye. The salesman is a heavyset man with bushy eyebrows and sideburns. He wears a long coat, and holds a bottle in one hand and a pair of glasses in the other. Behind him is a...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); May (Month);
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a man cooking hot dogs over a fire. The man wears only a top hat and a piece of cloth at his waist. He is skinny and unshaven, and smokes a cigarette. He sits under what appears to be a large stone for...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); Horse-drawn vehicles;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a horse pulling a cart. The horse is skinny, with a protuding spine and ribs. It wears a large yoke around its neck. A tear falls from the horses face, and he wears a mournful expression. The horse says "I...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); Cattle; Agricultural Exhibitions;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a large cow. The cow has a large ring through its nose attached to a chain. Beside the cow stands a man in a suit and tie. He wears a hat and has cigar or cigarette in his mouth. The drawing is marked as...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); Draft Horses; Agricultural Exhibitions;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a very large draft horse. A young boy stands in front of the horse, looking up at it. The drawing is marked as though it was intended for use in the "Baltimore Almanac," which was probably projected by the...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); Courts; Trials;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a tree on trial in a courtroom. In the foreground, a heavyset judge wearing a robe and wig points accusingly at a tree. The tree has a face with human features, and it appears to be upset and surprised. Two...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); August (Month); Beach-going; Summer;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a family going to the beach. The family is comprised of a woman, a man, a child, a teenage girl. The woman walks in front, carrying a thermos and food items. She wears a dress and sunhat. The man wears a straw...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); August (Month); Summer;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a man using a scythe to trim hedges along the edge of a tall fence. The man is bald, smokes a cigarette, and wears what appear to be house slippers. A dented trash can is behind him. On top of the fence are...
Artists--Maryland--Baltimore; Drawing; United States. Works Projects Administration; United States. Works Progress Administration; Writers' Program (U.S.); Summer; Poetry;
Pen and ink drawing by Aaron Sopher of a man sitting at table writing. He has glasses, looks upward with his hand on his chin, and wears a thoughtful expression. Papers are strewn about him on the floor. It is clearly hot in the room, as evidenced...
