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1. 100 block of East Pratt Street, Baltimore 100 block of East Pratt Street, Baltimore African Americans; Baltimore (Md.); City planning; Commercial buildings; Electric power-plants; Horse-drawn vehicles; Horses; Public works; Street-railroads; Streets; United Railways and Electric Company of Baltimore; Wagons; Photograph taken looking east from Light Street at the 100 block East Pratt Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Traffic on the street includes pedestrians, a streetcar, and horse-drawn wagons and carriages....

2. 100 block of North Carey Street, Baltimore 100 block of North Carey Street, Baltimore African American men; Architectural ironwork; Architecture, domestic; Baltimore (Md.); Ironwork; Row houses; Photograph of the 100 block North Carey Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Designed by Thomas Dixon and built in 1850-1851, these Waverly Terrace brick row houses feature a rear porch balcony framed by intricate...

3. 100 block of North Caroline Street, Baltimore 100 block of North Caroline Street, Baltimore Advertising; African Americans; Architecture, domestic; Automobiles; Baltimore (Md.); Dwellings; Electric lines; Handcarts; Restaurants; Row houses; Sidewalks; Street-railroads; Streets; Photograph taken looking north at the west side of the 100 block North Caroline Street from its intersection with East Fayette Street in Baltimore, Maryland. This street consists mostly of three-story...

4. 1000 block of Druid Hill Avenue, Baltimore 1000 block of Druid Hill Avenue, Baltimore African Americans; Architecture, domestic; Automobiles; Baltimore (Md.); Dwellings; Electric lines; Row houses; Street lighting; Street-railroads; Streets; Photograph taken looking south at the 1000 block Druid Hill Avenue from its intersection with Hoffman Street in Baltimore, Maryland. On the sidewalk to the right are numerous African Americans: two children...

5. 10th Street, Crisfield 10th Street, Crisfield Advertising; African Americans; Architecture; Automobiles; Cities and towns; Commercial buildings; Crisfield (Md.); Electric lines; Porches; Restaurants; Railroads; Street lighting; Streets; Telephone lines; Photograph of 10th Street in downtown Crisfield, Maryland. On the right is an African American couple walking along Tenth Street toward Main Street. To their right is a one-story corrugated metal building...

6. 1870's Main Street, Annapolis 1870's Main Street, Annapolis African American men; Annapolis (Md.); Carriages and carts; Dwellings; Ox driving; Oxen; Streets; Photograph of 1870's Main Street in Annapolis, Maryland. In the foreground is a team of four oxen being driven over unpaved road by an African American worker. Wearing what looks like a special uniform...

7. 1908 Ford Model T "Touring Car," Baltimore 1908 Ford Model T "Touring Car," Baltimore Architecture, domestic; Baltimore (Md.); Ford Model T automobile; Row houses; Photograph of a 1908 Ford Model T "Touring Car" seen in Baltimore, Maryland not long after its production. The Model T boasted a four-cylinder, four-cycle motor and weighed 1200 pounds. At a cost of $850,...

8. 1912 Democratic Party National Convention at the Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore 1912 Democratic Party National Convention at the Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore African American men; Democratic National Convention; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Politicians; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Wilson, Thomas Woodrow, 1856-1924; Photograph of delegates at the 1912 Democratic National Convention held at the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore, Maryland. This was the first convention where the democrats used primaries to choose their...

9. 1959 Baltimore Orioles baseball team at Memorial Stadium, Baltimore 1959 Baltimore Orioles baseball team at Memorial Stadium, Baltimore African American men; Architecture, domestic; Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team); Beer industry; Memorial Stadium (Baltimore, Md.); Row houses; Sports sponsorship; Photograph of the 1959 Baltimore Orioles baseball team, their trainers and coaches, batboys, and announcers posing in front of the center-field scoreboard sponsored by the Gunther Brewing Company at Memorial...

10. 200 block of South Caroline Street, Baltimore 200 block of South Caroline Street, Baltimore Advertising; African Americans; Architecture, domestic; Automobiles; Baltimore (Md.); Beer signs; Carriages and carts; Electric lines; Grocery trade; Horse-drawn vehicles; Row houses; Street-railroads; Streets; Wagons; Photograph taken looking south at the 200 block South Caroline Street from its intersection with East Pratt Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Many African Americans are walking along the sidewalks or sitting...

11. 500 block of South Broadway Street, Baltimore 500 block of South Broadway Street, Baltimore Advertising; Architecture; Baltimore (Md.); Cobblestone roads; Electric lines; Horse-drawn vehicles; Row houses; Stores, Retail; Street vendors; Street lighting; Street-railroads; Streets; Vending stands; Wagons; Photograph taken looking south at the 500 block South Broadway Street in Baltimore, Maryland. On the right in this block are three-story brick row houses with businesses on the ground floor. Several people...

12. "A Southern Oyster Peddler", an illustration by B. West Clinedinst in Harper's Weekly "A Southern Oyster Peddler", an illustration by B. West Clinedinst in Harper's Weekly African Americans; Architecture; Clinedinst, B. West (Benjamin West), 1860-1931; Oyster industry; Street vendors; Photograph of an illustration entitled "A Southern Oyster Peddler" by B. West Clinedinst that appeared on page 173 of Harper's Weekly of March 2, 1889. This illustration depicts an African American oyster...

13. Aircraft workers assembling landing gear for medium bomber at Glenn L. Martin plant, Baltimore Aircraft workers assembling landing gear for medium bomber at Glenn L. Martin plant, Baltimore African American men; Aircraft industry; Glenn L. Martin Company; World War II; Photograph of two aircraft workers assembling the landing gear of a medium bomber at the Glenn L. Martin Company segregated plant in the Canton section of Baltimore, Maryland. These African American mechanics...

14. Aircraft workers assembling pilot's compartment at Glenn L. Martin plant in Canton, Baltimore Aircraft workers assembling pilot's compartment at Glenn L. Martin plant in Canton, Baltimore African American men; Aircraft industry; Glenn L. Martin Company; Segregation; World War II; Photograph of three African American aircraft workers assembling the pilot's compartment of a bomber plane at the Glenn L. Martin Company segregated plant on Oldham Street in the Canton section of Baltimore,...

15. American Gas Station on North Central Avenue and East Fayette Street, Baltimore American Gas Station on North Central Avenue and East Fayette Street, Baltimore American Oil Company; Architecture, domestic; Baltimore (Md.); BP Amoco; Churches; City planning; Cobblestones; Lord Baltimore Filling Stations; Row houses; St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Baltimore, Md.); Service stations; Street-railroads; Streets Photograph of the American Gas Station on the corner of North Central Avenue and East Fayette Street in Baltimore, Maryland. In 1937, the Lord Baltimore Filling Station (center) and St. Matthew's Evangelical...

16. Annie Addison, former slave at Doughoregan Manor, Howard County Annie Addison, former slave at Doughoregan Manor, Howard County African American women; Addison, Annie, fl. ca. 1842-1920; Baltimore (Md.); Carroll, John Lee, 1830-1911; Domestics; Howard County (Md.); Slaves; Photograph of Annie Addison, an African American woman born into slavery about 1842 at Doughoregan Manor in Howard County, Maryland. The former slave of John Lee Carroll, Governor of Maryland from 1876...

17. Archbishop's residence, Baltimore Archbishop's residence, Baltimore African American young men; Architecture, domestic; Bishops; Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Baltimore (Md.); Church buildings; Dwellings; Gibbons, James, 1834-1921; Horse-drawn vehicles; Baltimore (Md.); Wagons; Photograph of the official residence of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland. Located at number 408 North Charles Street, this building is situated behind and connected by...

18. Arrival of freedmen and their families at Baltimore, Maryland--an every day scene, from Frank Leslie's Arrival of freedmen and their families at Baltimore, Maryland--an every day scene, from Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper African Americans; Baltimore (Md.); Donkeys; Freedmen; Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper; Grocery trade; Horse-drawn vehicles; Horses; Ship chandlers; Slaves; Street lighting; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865; Wagons; Photograph of an illustration that appeared on page 25 of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (1855-1922) of September 30, 1865, depicting the arrival of a group of African American freedmen and their...

19. Assau Baines Company plant at Fell's Point, Baltimore Assau Baines Company plant at Fell's Point, Baltimore African American men; Baltimore (Md.); Canned foods; Fire engines; Piers; Photograph of the rear of the Assau Baines Company plant at numbers 1715-1717 Thames Street and Commercial Wharf in Fell's Point, Baltimore, Maryland. Specializing in the canning of fruits and vegetables,...

20. Athenaeum building, Baltimore Athenaeum building, Baltimore African Americans; Architecture, Italian; Baltimore (Md.); Libraries; Library Company of Baltimore; Long, R. Cary (Robert Cary), 1810-1849; Maryland Historical Society; YMCA of the USA; Photograph of the Athenaeum building located on the northwest corner of Saratoga and St. Paul Streets in Baltimore, Maryland. Designed by Robert Cary Long, Jr. (1810-1849) in the Italianate style, the...
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