Postcards—Maryland--Annapolis; College Creek (Md.); Rivers--Maryland
View of College Creek watershed in Annapolis, looking west from a bridge. On the left can be seen St. Anne's Cemetery, viewed from a bridge that preceded the current Rowe Boulevard over College Creek.
Postcards—Maryland--Baltimore; Mount Royal Station (Baltimore, Md.); Baldwin, Ephraim Francis, 1837-1916); Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works; Railroad stations--Maryland--Baltimore--History; Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company--History
View of former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Mount Royal Station in Baltimore. It was B & O's third station in the city. Designed by Baltimore architect Ephraim Francis Baldwin in a mixed Romanesque and Renaissance style, the station was built in...
Postcards--Maryland--Havre de Grace; Union Avenue (Havre de Grace, Md.); Streets--Maryland--Havre de Grace; Havre de Grace (Md.)--History--Pictorial works;
Postcards—Maryland--Brunswick; Brunswick (Md.)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Young Men’s Christian Association (Brunswick, Md.)--Buildings; Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company--History; Brunswick (Md.)--History--Pictorial works;
View of the YMCA building in Brunswick, ca. 1909. The YMCA building was built in 1907 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as a place for employees to eat and sleep between trips. It burned in 1934 and was quickly rebuilt. It burned again in 1980,...
Postcards--Maryland--Baltimore; Druid Hill Park (Baltimore, Md.); Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works; Parks--Maryland--Baltimore; Lakes--Maryland--Baltimore
Visitors strolling along the edge of the Boat Lake in Druid Hill Park. The second and smaller lake inside Druid Hill Park, the Boat Lake was formed in 1865 when a stream was dammed. For decades, visitors could boat on the lake in summer and skate...
Postcards--Maryland--Baltimore; Druid Hill Park (Baltimore, Md.); Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works; Parks--Maryland--Baltimore; Ponds--Maryland--Baltimore
Visitors viewing sea lions in Druid Hill Park, ca. 1906. In 1876, Druid Hill Park began various animal exhibits, as stated in the act of Maryland General Assembly "for the purpose of public exhibition for the instruction and recreation of the...
Postcards--Maryland--Westminster; Western Maryland College (Westminster, Md.)--Buildings; Gott, Jackson Coale, 1829-1909; Universities and colleges--Maryland--Westminster; Westminster (Md.)--History--Pictorial works;
Western Maryland College, a private liberal arts college in Westminster, was established in 1867. As the first board chairman, John Smith, was also president of the Western Maryland Railroad, the college was named for the railroad. Until 1974 the...
Postcards--Maryland--Baltimore; Office buildings--Baltimore (Md.)--1900-1910; Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company--History; Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works; Rogers, James Gamble, 1867-1947; Thomas, Douglas Hamilton, 1872-1915; Parker,...
When the old Baltimore and Ohio Railroad building was lost in the great fire of 1904, the company turned to a renowned architectural firm of Parker and Thomas to design the new headquarters. In collaboration with another architect, James Gamble...