Photograph taken from Ensor Street at the north side of the 900 block East Madison Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Standing in the street in front of the second house is an African American woman looking into a wooden bucket while two African...
Beans--Harvesting--Maryland--Wicomico County;African American agricultural laborers--Maryland--Wicomico County;Trucks--Maryland;Automobiles--Maryland
Photograph of African American farm workers picking string beans in a field near Salisbury in Wicomico County, Maryland. Some of the workers are loading bushels of beans into a truck at a corner of the field. Other workers are seated and resting...
Architecture, Domestic--Maryland--Ellicott City; African American men--Maryland--Ellicott City; Service stations--Maryland--Ellicott City; Freemasonry--Buildings; Streets--Maryland--Ellicott City; Grocery trade--Maryland--Ellicott City
Photograph of the junction of Columbia Pike (Route 29) and Frederick Road (Route 40) in the heart of Ellicott City in Howard County, Maryland. To the left is an Esso gas station. It sits on a corner across from two stone buildings. The three-story...
Photograph of a terraced garden on Mt. Royal Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland. The garden, a small landscaped park with footpaths and benches, overlooks the Jones Falls waterway. The railroad tracks lead to Baltimore's Pennsylvania Station (second...
Architecture, Domestic--Maryland--Baltimore; Streets--Maryland--Baltimore; African American boys--Maryland--Baltimore; Cobblestone roads--Maryland--Baltimore; Electric lines--Maryland--Baltimore; Housing Authority of Baltimore City;...
Photograph of Cloney Street at its intersection with Amity Street in Baltimore, Maryland. This area (known as Area 14) was scheduled to be demolished as part of the Baltimore Housing Authority's slum clearance program. In the ground floor window of...
Photograph of the Pearce family house in Long Green Valley near Glen Arm in Baltimore County, Maryland. For two generations this house was occupied by the family of Rev. and Mrs. Thomas G. Pearce, who lived there in 1938. The stone portions at each...
African Americans--Dwellings--Maryland--Church Hill; Church Hill (Md.)--Pictorial works; Wooden-frame houses--Maryland--Church Hill
Photograph of one of the oldest houses in Church Hill in the section called Upper Church Hill in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. In 1935, it was occupied by an African American family.
African Americans--Dwellings--Maryland--Prince George's County; Wooden-frame houses--Maryland--Prince George's County
Photograph of a house on Aquasco-Brandywine Road in Prince George's County, Maryland. In 1939, it was owned by Amos Davis and occupied by an African American family.
Architecture, domestic; Automobiles; Colonial administrators; Governors; Hotels; Prince George's County (Md.); Pratt, Thomas George, 1804-1869; Rogers, John, 1723-1789; Slaves; Trees;
Photograph of a slave block on the lawn of an old hotel on Main Street in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland. This property, originally a market place along the roadway, still retains the stone block that was long used an auction...
Advertising; Architecture, domestic; Automobiles; Colonial administrators; Governors; Hotels; Prince George's County (Md.); Pratt, Thomas George, 1804-1869; Rogers, John, 1723-1789; Signs and signboards;
Photograph of the side and front of an old hotel on Main Street in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland. Built between 1760 and 1770, this two-story gabled brick building was probably originally owned by John Rogers (1723-1789),...
Architecture, domestic; Colonial administrators; Governors; Hotels; Prince George's County (Md.); Pratt, Thomas George, 1804-1869; Rogers, John, 1723-1789; Slaves; Trees;
Photograph of the rear of an old hotel on Main Street in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland. Built between 1760 and 1770, this two-story gabled brick building was probably originally owned by John Rogers (1723-1789), Chancellor of the...
Photograph of the side and front of an old hotel on Main Street in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland. Built between 1760 and 1770, this two-story gabled brick building was probably originally owned by John Rogers (1723-1789),...
Photograph of Born Court located south of Saratoga Street and west of Fremont Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland. These two-and-one-half-story row houses (at the end of the alley) were scheduled to be razed in 1939 as part of the Baltimore Housing...
Photograph of the northwest corner of East Madison (900 block) and Ensor Streets in Baltimore, Maryland. Standing in the street in front of the second house is an African American woman running water from a hose into a wooden bucket. Standing on...
Photograph taken from Stirling Street at the north side of the 900 block East Madison Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Along this block of two- and three-story brick row houses is an African American woman and boy walking down the sidewalk away from...
Photograph of the west side of the 800 block Ensor Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Sitting on the steps of these three-story brick row houses (right) are some African American women talking. Tracks are embedded in the cobblestone roadway, and...
Architecture, Domestic--Maryland--Baltimore;Automobiles--Maryland--Baltimore;African American life--Maryland--Baltimore
Photograph of the west side of the 800 block Ensor Street in Baltimore, Maryland. These two-story brick row houses appear to be deserted. An automobile is parked in front of a building.
Photograph taken looking west from Cove Alley at Born Court in Baltimore, Maryland. These two-and-one-half-story row houses were scheduled to be razed in 1939 as part of the Baltimore Housing Authority's slum clearance program. On the left in the...
