Allied Powers (1919- ); Soldiers--Soviet Union; War posters, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North--Maps; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Maps; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--New Guinea--Maps; World War,...
Two color posters on one sheet: the Newsmap (war fronts maps) for February 1, 1943 (for week of January 22 to January 29) is on the obverse side; and photographs and descriptions of the Soviet infantry and its weaponry are on the reverse side....
In this incomplete letter dated only Sunday evening June 15 and written probably in 1856 from Lowell, Massachusetts, Annie (Nancy Heywood) Richmond complains that it has been too long since she and Muddie (Maria Clemm) have sat and talked. She...
Armed Forces Officers; Baltimore (Cruiser); City halls; Government buildings; Monuments--Maryland--Baltimore; Washington Monument (Baltimore, Md.);
Colored lithograph issued by The Sun in honor of the cruiser U.S.S. Baltimore on her visit here on May 8, 1890. The local views shown are the Washington Monument, the City Hall, and the Sun Iron Building (southeast corner of Baltimore and South...
Original watercolor drawing by an unknown artist that features a dwelling dubbed the oldest house in Baltimore, the home of Kaminskey's Tavern. This building has also been referred to as "Washington's Headquarters" because tradition says that he...
Colored lithograph by E. Sachse & Co., one of two prominent lithography companies in Baltimore during the mid-1800's, that features a view of Market Street in Baltimore, and frequently called the Museum Print. One of eight known copies, it is...
Baltimore (Md.)--Aerial views; Cityscapes; Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works; Night photography--Maryland--Baltimore; Streets--Maryland--Baltimore;
Photograph taken looking southwest at the Baltimore skyline ablaze near Calvert and Baltimore Streets at 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 7, 1904. In the center of the picture are two domed structures: City Hall (left center) and the United States...
Photograph taken looking southeast at the ruins of the Guggenheimer, Weil and Company Building (façade is to the right) located on the east side of Liberty Street south of German Street. Guggenheimer, Weil and Company were engravers,...
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...
Photograph taken looking southeast at the ruins of the Guggenheimer, Weil and Company Building (façade is to the right) located on the east side of Liberty Street south of German Street. Guggenheimer, Weil and Company were engravers,...
Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works;
Booklet on the aftermath of the great Baltimore fire of 1904 published by D. M. (Daniel McIntyre) Henderson (1851-1906) with photographs by J. E. (James Everell) Henry (1831-1912). One of the better souvenir publications about the fire, this...
Baltimore (Md.). Fire Dept.; Commercial buildings--Maryland--Baltimore; Fire extinction--Maryland--Baltimore; Fires--Maryland--Baltimore; Great Fire, Baltimore, Md., 1904--Pictorial works; Streets--Maryland--Baltimore;
Photograph taken looking east on German Street at fire fighters spraying water on the John E. Hurst and Company Building and other nearby buildings soon after start of the fire. Located on the south side of German Street between Liberty Street and...
Broadsides; Children and death; Flowers; Kennedy, Harry; Mothers;
Document containing the broadside entitled "A Flower From My Angel Mother's Grave," a song by Harry Kennedy, the ventriloquist (ca. 1854-1894) (full name believed to be William Henry Kennedy). In this broadside, the speaker cherishes the memory of...
Program for the movie "Ben Hur: a tale of the Christ" showing at The Grand in Cambridge, Maryland on January 11 and 12, 1928. Listed among The Grand's coming attractions are "The big parade," "Seventh heaven," "Old Ironsides," "Beau geste," and...
Program for the movies "The Howards of Virginia," "He stayed for breakfast," "Down Argentine way," and "Youth will be served" showing at the Alpha Theatre in Catonsville, Maryland in November 1940. "The Howards of Virginia" is scheduled for...
Flyer advertising feature films playing at the Towson Theatre in Towson, Maryland between November 25 and December 16, 1939. Included among the films are "Five came back," "Bachelor mother," "Of human bondage," "Hollywood cavalcade," "Babes in...
Flyer advertising the films "The real glory" and "Honeymoon in Bali" to be shown at the Century and the Parkway, respectively, two Loew's Theatres in Baltimore, Maryland. According to the flyer, "The real glory" starring Gary Cooper is now playing...
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...
Program for the movies "Hotel for women" and "The kid from Kokomo" showing at the Centre Theatre on North Avenue and Charles Street in Baltimore, Maryland. From September 10 through September 14, 1939, the Centre Theatre is scheduled to show "Hotel...
Program for the movies "Lady of the tropics" and "The starmaker" showing at the Rex (theatre) in the 4600 block of York Road in Baltimore, Maryland. From October 29 through October 31, 1939, the Rex is scheduled to show "Lady of the tropics," while...
