American newspapers--Maryland--Baltimore; Baltimore Herald; Hawks, Wells, 1871-1941; Journalists--United States; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Pictorial works; Portrait photography;
Portrait photograph of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken sitting at his desk at the Baltimore Herald office about 1901, talking with Wells Hawks who is standing next to him. This picture was a ruse: As Mencken explains, Wells Hawks, press agent for the...
Line engraving of a scene from King Lear (Act III, Scene IV) by Luigi Schiavonetti after an illustration by Robert Smirke, published October 6, 1792 by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall & No. 90, Cheapside, London. This print...
Line engraving of a scene from Midsummer-Night's Dream (Act II, Scene I) titled A wood and Puck by William Blake after an illustration by John Opie, published September 29, 1799 by J. & J. Boydell, at No. 90, Cheapside, and at the Shakespeare...
Program of attractions for the Boulevard and Waverly Theatres in Baltimore for the week of December 4, 1938. Movies showed that week include "The Great Waltz," "The Citadel," "Girls' School," "Listen Darling," "The Lady Objects," and "Come on...
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...
Line engraving of a variation on a scene from Romeo and Juliet (Act IV, Scene V) by William Blake after an illustration by John Opie, published March 25, 1799 by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall & No. 90, Cheapside,...
