Baltimore (Md.)--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York; Buildings--New York (State)--New York; Wall Street (New York, N.Y.);
Hand colored print after the painting by Jennie Brownscombe that was published by the Klackner Galleries of New York in 1913. The picture represents a view of Wall Street, from a point a little east of Hanover Street, in the year 1790, or during...
Chromolithography--19th century; Ferries--New York (State)--New York; Hotels--New York (State)--New York; Illustration of books--United States--19th century; Lithography, American--19th century; Prints--19th century;
Linthotint and chromolithograph titled Jackson Ferry, foot of Jackson St., East River--1861 by Sarony, Major & Knapp Lithographers, published by the Common Council (City of New York), Samuel J. Willis, and D. T. (David Thomas) Valentine in what has...
African Americans;New York World’s Fair (1964-1965);Maryland--Exhibitions;Sightseers
Photograph of the Maryland Pavilion at the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair at Flushing Meadows Park in the Borough of Queens, New York, New York. People are walking through the Pavilion. Some, including several African American women, are...
City Hall (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial works; City Hall Park (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial works; Engraving, English--19th century; Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century; New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works;...
Steel engraving titled The Park and City Hall, New York, illustrated in 1838 by William Henry Bartlett and used in the book titled American Scenery written by Nathaniel Parker Willis and published in 1840 by George Virtue, London.
Photograph of a group of detectives (wearing hats) posing for the camera in front of the entrance to the Baltimore Herald Building on the northwest corner of Fayette and St. Paul Streets. Coming from Philadelphia, New York, Washington, D.C.,...
Baltimore (Md.). Burnt District Commission; City planning; Eminent domain--Maryland; Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904; Statutes;
Document 33 pages long that is believed to be an official copy of the act passed by the Maryland General Assembly on March 11, 1904 that created the Burnt District Commission. The Commission was to be composed of four members appointed by the Mayor...
Advertising; American League of Professional Baseball Clubs; Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team); Baseball; Hutzler's (Firm); Memorial Stadium (Baltimore, Md.); National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum; Scheduling; Stadiums;
Schedule of games for the 1954 American League (AL) baseball season. This schedule includes not only the dates of all games but also the names of all of the coaches and teams in the AL: the Chicago White Sox, the Detroit Tigers, the Cleveland...
Journalists--United States; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Nathan, George Jean, 1882-1958; Smart set (New York, N.Y.);
Photograph taken September 12, 1915 of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken and George Jean Nathan (1882-1958) on Long Beach in Long Island, New York. Mencken frequently traveled to New York to work with Nathan on the Smart Set, but since September 12, 1915...
Broadsides; Family; Irish Americans; Kerrigan, J. F.; McCarthy, Dan; Songs;
Document containing the broadside entitled "Give an Honest Irish Lad a Chance" from a song written by Dan McCarthy with music by J. F. Kerrigan. This broadside tells in story how difficult it was for many Irish immigrants arriving in New York in...
War posters, American; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--United States; World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States; Young Women's Christian Association;
Color poster made from the charcoal portrait of a young woman by W. T. (Wladyslaw Teodor) Benda (1873-1948), with the caption beneath the portrait reading "Stand behind the country's girlhood : Y.W.C.A. : New York's share $1,750,000 : January 7th...
Baltimore (Md.); Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Baltimore, Md.); Church buildings; Cityscapes; Landscapes; Round towers; Ships in art;
Engraving painted and engraved by William J. Bennett, published by H. J. Megarey of New York and printed by J. Neale at Illman & Pilbrow's in 1831, that features a view of Baltimore taken near Whetstone Point. This is one of the celebrated Bennett...
Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works;
Document 42 pages long containing photographs taken by Jack Hement (John C. Hemment) of Baltimore in the aftermath of the fire of 1904. This souvenir booklet includes a narrative that provides an overview of the events of the fire and a map that...
Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works;
Booklet 34 pages long containing photographs of Baltimore in the aftermath of the fire of 1904. Includes a few striking facts about the Baltimore fire and a list of some of the greatest fires in the United States that occurred between 1820 and...
Baldwin, Ephraim Francis, 1837-1916; Building, Fireproof; Carson, Charles L., 1847-1891; Clocks and watches, Electric; Commercial buildings--Maryland--Baltimore; Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works;...
Photograph taken looking northeast from the unit block of East Baltimore Street at three office buildings that survived the fire: the Calvert (left), Equitable (left center), and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Central Headquarters (right center)...
Photograph of a group of detectives (holding hats in hand) posing for the camera in front of the entrance to the Baltimore Herald Building on the northwest corner of Fayette and St. Paul Streets. Coming from Philadelphia, New York, Washington,...
Photograph taken looking northeast from the unit block of East Baltimore Street at the shells of buildings still standing. Among the structures that survived the fire are the Calvert Building (tall structure to left), the Chesapeake and Potomac...
Photograph taken looking northeast at the burnt district from the unit block of West German Street. Standing amid the rubble are several buildings that survived the fire: the Union Trust Building (tall building, left center) located on the...
Photograph taken looking north from Baltimore and St. Paul Streets at ruins of Durham's Hotel located at 6-8 St. Paul Street. Surrounding the ruins are buildings that survived the fire: the Herald (left center), the Courthouse (low structure, right...
Fire resistant materials; Fireproofing; Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904;
Magazine 88 pages long that contains an editorial and four articles about the Baltimore fire of February 7and 8, 1904. This March 1904 issue focuses on the aftermath of the fire, what lessons were learned, and how the fireproofing technology of the...
Broadsides; Ellsworth, E. E. (Elmer Ephraim), 1837-1861; Hudson, A. L.; Potomac River; Political ballads and songs; Thompson, H. S. (Henry S.); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; War poetry, American;
Document containing the first four stanzas of the broadside entitled "Ellsworth's Avengers" with words by H. S. Hudson, sung to the tune "Annie Lisle" by H. S. Thompson. This broadside is a tribute to the Union Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth, who was...
