Midnight Lunch Committee (Baltimore, Md.); World War, 1939-1945--War Work--Maryland;
Dedication program to participants of the Midnight Lunch Committee. The program was held on Oct. 28, 1943 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. The Midnight Lunch Committee, formed in January 1942, was comprised of volunteers from...
United States. Works Progress Administration.; Baltimore (Md.); Public schools; School buildings;
Photograph documenting WPA Project Number 15. Typed text on label on back of photograph reads: "Works Progress Administration of Maryland, Division of Operations. Baltimore City. Painting school no. 70." [Editor's note: School number 70 in...
Frederick Douglass High School (Baltimore, Md.)--Buildings; African American schools--Maryland--Baltimore; High school buildings--Design and construction--Maryland--Baltimore; Owens, Benjamin Buck, 1841-1918; Perring, Henry G., 1881-1946; Sisco,...
Photograph of an architectural sketch showing the southwest façade of the old Frederick Douglass High School at North Calhoun and Baker Streets in Baltimore, Maryland. Prepared by Owens & Sisco Architects [Benjamin Buck Owens (1841-1918); Spencer...
Postcards--Maryland--Hagerstown; Antietam Street School (Hagerstown, Md.); Hagerstown (Md.)--History--Pictorial works; School buildings--Maryland--Hagerstown--Pictorial works
Postcard showing the Antietam Street School at the corner of East Antietam and South Mulberry streets in Hagerstown ca. 1910. Recently, the school was remodeled and converted into condominia. Hagerstown is the county seat of Washington County. With...
Correspondence schools and courses; Journalism--United States; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956;
Document showing the first page of H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken's "student's test" for the Associated Newspaper Bureau School of Journalism. Completed but never sent, this document provides a glimpse into the 19-year-old Mencken's aspirations for a...
Mural painting and decoration, American--Maryland--Catonsville; African Americans m art--Maryland; Bahr, Leonard Marion, 1905-1990; High school libraries--Maryland--Catonsville; Caton, Mary (Polly) Carroll, 1770-1846; Caton, Richard, 1763-1845;...
Photograph of a 1934 mural entitled "Arrival of Mary Carroll Caton at Castle Thunder" by Leonard Marion Bahr (1905-1990) located on the wall of the Catonsville High School library in Catonsville, Baltimore County, Maryland. The mural was...
Hawkins, Mason Albert, 1874-1947; African American college teachers--Maryland-- Baltimore; High school principals--Maryland--Baltimore; Morgan State College--Faculty
Photographic portrait of Mason Albert Hawkins (1874-1947), Ph.D., who was professor of Education at Morgan State College (now Morgan State University) in Baltimore, Maryland. He received his A.B. from Harvard University, his M.A. from Columbia...
African American men; Agricultural machinery; Bahr, Leonard Marion, 1905-1990; Baltimore County (Md.); Mural painting and decoration; Libraries; Roads; School buildings; Slaves; Tobacco; Transportation; United States. Public Works Administration.;
Photograph of a 1934 mural entitled "Slaves Rolling Hogsheads of Tobacco Down a Road" by Leonard Marion Bahr (1905-1990) located on the wall of the Catonsville High School library in Catonsville, Baltimore County, Maryland. The mural was...
United States. Works Progress Administration.; Charles County (Md.); School children. Food.;
Photograph documenting WPA Project Number 481. Typed text on label on back of photograph reads: "Works Progress Administration of Maryland, Division of Operations. Charles County. The preparation of food for school lunches for under-nourished...
United States. Works Progress Administration.; Oxford (Md.); Talbot County (Md.); Public schools; School buildings;
Photograph documenting WPA Project Number 316. Typed text on label on back of photograph reads: "Works Progress Administration of Maryland, Division of Operations. Cordove and Oxford. Talbot County. Oxford School, exterior painting, the ...
United States. Works Progress Administration.; Charles County (Md.); School children. Food.;
Photograph documenting WPA Project Number 481. Typed text on label on back of photograph reads: "Works Progress Administration of Maryland, Division of Operations. Charles County. Lunches that are being served to the undernourished school...
The Children's Hospital School was dedicated in 1912. It was located at 3825 Greenspring Avenue, in the building pictured in this postcard, which was donated by Mrs. William Painter who wanted to create a memorial to her late husband. Its original...
Contests in art; Food conservation--France; School children--France--Art; War posters, French; World War, 1914-1918--Food supply--France; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--France;
Color poster by 16-year-old Marthe Picard, Ecole Communale (Municipal School), Bd. [Boulevard] Péreire 221, Ville de Paris (City of Paris), that shows a fish hooked on a fishing line being pulled out of the water with a fishing pole, with the...
Contests in art; School children--France--Art; War posters, French; World War, 1914-1918--Food supply--France; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--France;
Color poster by Andrée Ménard, Ecole Comm[una]le (Municipal School), Bd. [Boulevard] Péreire 221, Ville de Paris (City of Paris), that shows the smoke of a lighted cigar as it rises around a soldier's helmet turned upsidedown and used as a...
Contests in art; Food conservation--France; School children--France--Art; War posters, French; World War, 1914-1918--Food supply--France; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--France;
Color poster by 14-year-old Louisette Jaeger, Ecole Communale (Municipal School) de la rue Camou[, Paris], that shows several carrots and potatoes and a head of cabbage, with the words "Cultivons notre potager" ("Cultivate our garden[s]")...
Contests in art; School children--France--Art; War posters, French; World War, 1914-1918--Economic aspects--France; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--France;
Color poster by Béatrix Grognuz, éléve [pupil], [Ecole Communale (Municipal School)], Bd. [Boulevard] Péreire 221, [Paris,] that shows coins of various denominations spilling out of an overturned ceramic jar, with the words "Laissez circuler la...
Contests in art; School children--France--Art; War posters, French; World War, 1914-1918--Economic aspects--France; World War, 1914-1918--Posters--France;
Color poster by M. Héringfeld, Ecole Comm[una]le (Municipal School), 124 rue Amelot, Ville de Paris (City of Paris), that shows three smokestakes rising above the roof of a factory, with the words "Tout l'acier et le charbon pour nos usines" ("All...
Historic buildings--Maryland--Baltimore County--Pictorial works; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Childhood and youth; Mount Washington (Baltimore, Md.); School buildings--Maryland--Baltimore County; Streets--Maryland--Baltimore County;
Photograph taken by H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken of the old county schoolhouse on the northeast corner of West Belvedere Avenue (now Northern Parkway) and Falls Road in the Mount Washington section of then Baltimore County, Maryland. Built of wood...
African American children's games--Maryland--Baltimore; African American women--Maryland--Baltimore; Architecture, Domestic--Maryland--Baltimore; Streets--Maryland--Baltimore; United States. Works Progress Administration of Maryland
Photograph of African American children at play on Division Street in Baltimore, Maryland. The activities of various groups of children are being lead by adult Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) supervisors. In the background to the left is the...
