United States. Navy--Boats; United States. Navy--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1939-1945; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Posters--United States;
Color poster featuring a black and white photograph of a U.S. Navy destroyer tender and part of her flotilla (center), surrounded by sketches of various other support ships, i.e., "Navy ships behind the scenes." Below the photograph is text...
American newspapers--Maryland--Baltimore; Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.; Laconia (Steamship : 1893-1909); Journalists--United States; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Merchant ships--Great Britain; Sun (Baltimore, Md. :...
Photograph of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken standing along the rail of the Cunard Steamship Company's S. S. Lucania headed for Europe in March of 1908. Mencken had just published a book on Nietzsche entitled The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche, had...
Baltimore (Cruiser); Children's drawings; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Childhood and youth;
Pen and ink drawing of the cruiser U. S. S. Baltimore done by H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken and dated November 22, 1890. Commissioned in 1888, the U. S. S. Baltimore visited its namesake in May of 1890, which is when Mencken may have seen the ship....
United States. Navy. Hospital Corps; United States. Navy--Hospital ships; United States. Navy--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1914-1918; War posters, American; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--United States;
Color poster in the "What the Navy is doing" series that is entitled "Samaritans afloat" and features photographs of crew members tending to the sick and wounded on the U.S. Navy hospital ship U.S.S. Mercy. Printed below each photograph is a...
Baltimore (Md.); Bills of sale; Slavery; Slaveholders;
Document containing bills of sale for Josiah M. Cleaveland and Edgar A. Poe. Cleaveland sold a number of household goods to John F. Duryee. Edgar Allan Poe sold a slave on behalf of his mother-in-law, Maria Clemm Poe, to Henry Ridgway of Baltimore...
London Naval Conference; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph taken in February 1930 by the Montauk Photo Concern of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken on board the S. S. Bremen. Mencken was returning from the London Naval Conference held between January 21 and April 22, 1930 at which Great...
Aerial views; Baltimore (Md.); Business enterprises; Maps;
Photograph of a panoramic map entitled E. Sachse & Co's Bird's Eye View of the City of Baltimore 1869, a lithograph produced in 12 parts by E. Sachse & Co. located at 104 South Charles Street in Baltimore, Maryland.
Mechanical drawing of a gear shift sleeve and emergency brake shaft for an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle on sheet number 15 dated June 15, 1909. Scale: as per dimensions. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing of an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle part on sheet number 21 dated July 3, 1909. Scale: full size. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing of a torsion rod end for an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle on sheet number 4 dated June 2, 1909. Scale: full size. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing of an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle part of case number 1. Scale: full size. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing of a brake cross rod and sleeve for an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle on sheet number 3 dated June 2, 1909. Scale: full size. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company. Written in pencil on the far right is Pattern...
Mechanical drawing of an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle part on sheet number 24 dated July 19, 1909. Scale: 1/4. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing of an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle part on sheet number 25 dated August 9, 1909. The instructions are to follow dimensions. Written in pencil above center is Pattern No 5. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing of a dash support bracket for an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle on sheet number 19 dated June 24, 1909. Scale: full size. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing dated October 20, 1908 of steel castings for an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle. Scale: full size. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company. Some of the labels are written in blue ink instead of the black ink used...
Mechanical drawing of a mahogany dash for an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle on sheet number 13 dated March 17, 1909. Scale: 1/8. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing of an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle part on sheet number 2 dated June 1, 1909. Written in pencil above center is Pattern No 2. Scale: full size. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing dated January 17, 1909 of the front (radiator and fender) and left front side (tire and fender) of an unidentified Spoerer motor vehicle. Scale: 1/4. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.
Mechanical drawing of an unidentified part, perhaps the engine, of a Spoerer motor vehicle, dated September 16, 1908. C. S. S. Co. stands for Carl Spoerer's Sons Company.