Chromolithography--19th century; Illustration of books--United States--19th century; Indians of North America--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works; Lithography, American--19th century;
Chromolithograph, untitled here but in a later edition titled Awaiting the return of Mr. Tinkham, by Julius Bien after an illustration by John Mix Stanley from the book titled Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable...
Tilghman, Tench, 1744-1786; Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805; Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781; African American boys--Maryland--Talbot County; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome, 1863-1930
Black and white photograph of a 1921 color painting entitled "The News of Yorktown" by the renowned American historical painter Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, depicting Tench Tilghman announcing an American victory at the Battle of Yorktown to citizens...
At the time of the Antietam Battle on September 17, 1862, William McKinley was the Commissary Sergeant with the 23rd Regiment of Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He served hot coffee and food to the soldiers in the regiment on the spot where the monument...
Midnight Lunch Committee (Baltimore, Md.); World War, 1939-1945--War Work--Maryland;
Dedication program to participants of the Midnight Lunch Committee. The program was held on Oct. 28, 1943 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. The Midnight Lunch Committee, formed in January 1942, was comprised of volunteers from...
Postcards--Maryland--Baltimore; Maryland Hotel (Baltimore, Md.); Allen, John d.; Hotels--Maryland--Baltimore--Pictorial works; Baltimore (Md.)--History--Pictorial works;
Located at 320 West Franklin Street in Baltimore, the Maryland Theatre was part of so-called Kernan's Corner, the group of theaters at Franklin Street and Howard Street, which also included Auditorium (now Mayfair Theatre), Academy of Music, and...
Photograph of Carroll-Barrister House built in 1722 at the corner of Main and Conduit Streets in Annapolis, Maryland by Charles Carroll, a prominent surgeon and a wealthy Irishman. His son, Charles Carroll, the Barrister (1723-1783), who was born...
Colored lithograph by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, that features a view of the Pimlico Race Course. The first meeting of the Maryland Jockey Club at Pimlico was held in October 1870, when 12,000 persons attended. It was at the Fall Meet, 1877, that...
Colored lithograph copyright 1896 by H. A. Thomas & Wylie Lithograph Co., New York, after Charles H. Wesgerber that features a scene of the birth of the flag of the United States. Numbered 14908 and bearing the seal of the American Flag House and...
Actors; African American men; Anniversaries; Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company; Baltimore County (Md.); Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832; Clothing and dress; Livery; United States History;
Photograph of Charles Carroll of Carrollton (left, portrayed by Charles White) and his African American attendant (right, portrayed by Fearless Williams), an exhibit from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company's "Fair of the Iron Horse", a...
Engraving, American--19th century; Illustration of books--United States--19th century; Indian Women--North America--Portraits; Lithography, American--19th century;
Lithograph titled A Chippeway widow by John T. Bowen from a portrait painted by Charles Bird King after an original painting by R. T. (note initials bottom right), from the book titled History of the Indian tribes of North America, with...
African American children; African American men; African American women; Annapolis (Md.); Architecture, domestic; Cobblestones; Dwellings; Electric lines; Government buildings; Row houses; Wooden-frame houses;
Photograph of Cornhill (left) and Fleet (right) Streets from Market Space in Annapolis, Maryland. On both sides of these stone-embedded streets are Revolutionary era two-story clapboard row houses. At their intersection is a small (perhaps...
Bitterroot River (Mont.)--Pictorial works; Chromolithography--19th century; Illustration of books--United States--19th century; Indians of North America--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works; Lithography, American--19th century; Stevens, Isaac Ingalls,...
Chromolithograph titled Crossing the Bitter Root (a river) by Julius Bien after an illustration by John Mix Stanley from the book titled Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad...
Chromolithography--19th century; Fortification--Northwest, Pacific--Pictorial works; Illustration of books--United States--19th century; Indians of North America--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works; Lithography, American--19th century;
Chromolithograph titled Fort Okinakane by Sarony, Major & Knapp Lith. after an illustration by John Mix Stanley from the book titled Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the...
Cherokee Indians; Engraving, American--19th century; Illustration of books--United States--19th century; Indians of North America--Portraits; Lithography, American--19th century; Ridge, John, 1803-1839--Portraits;
Lithograph titled John Ridge, a Cherokee by John T. Bowen after a portrait painted by Charles Bird King from the book titled History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs, written by...
Chromolithography--19th century; Fortification--Northwest, Pacific; Illustration of books--United States--19th century; Indians of North America--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works; Lithography, American--19th century; Stevens, Isaac Ingalls,...
Chromolithograph titled Lieut. Grover[']s despatch [sic] - return of Governor Stevens to Fort Benton by Sarony, Major & Knapp Lith. after an illustration by John Mix Stanley from the book titled Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the...
Caricatures and cartoons; Etching; Lane, James Henry, 1814-1866;
Etching by Adalbert Volck depicting General James H. Lane as Mephistopheles, the devil (or a friend of the devil). Why Volck chose to ridicule Lane, a Senator from Kansas, a state admitted to the Union during the Civil War, in this way is unclear....
Official souvenir program and schedule for the 15th Annual National Duck-pin Bowling Congress to be held April 10th to 26th, 1942, at the Recreation Center in Baltimore, Maryland.
Broadsides; Flags; Political ballads and songs; Religious poetry; Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; War poetry, American; Worthington, George F. (George Fitzhugh), d. 1887;
Document containing the broadside entitled "Prisoner at Home!" a poem written and self-published by George F. Worthington (1814-1887), an Episcopal clergyman from Baltimore, Maryland. This sequel to the broadside entitled "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! or...
Engraving, American--19th century; Illustration of books--United States--19th century; Indians of North America--Portraits; Lithography, American--19th century;
Lithograph titled Stum-Ma-Nu, a Flat-head boy by John T. Bowen after a portrait painted by Charles Bird King from the book titled History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs,...
Engraving, American--19th century; Illustration of books--United States--19th century; Indians of North America--Portraits; Lithography, American--19th century;
Lithograph titled Tai-O-Mah, a Musquakee brave by John T. Bowen after a portrait painted by Charles Bird King from the book titled History of the Indian tribes of North America, with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs,...