Street scene. 400 block, East Baltimore Street, Baltimore. Gayety Theatre: 403-405 East Baltimore Street. Also shows the Hearst Tower which housed the Baltimore News-American (AKA The Tower Building, originally built by Maryland Casualty Company) National Central Bank, Frank and Company Clothes, automobiles, and streetcar tracks, circa 1920-1930
Dates
- circa 1920-1930
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Biographical / Historical
Hearst Tower: 222-230 East Baltimore Street.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Unidentified photographer
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 229 photographic prints and one photographic souvenir booklet. The subjects consist of Baltimore buildings, businesses, piers, schools and colleges, hospitals, fraternal organizations meeting places, film and burlesque theaters, banks, churches and synagogues, street scenes, houses, monuments, City Jail, clubs, city government buildings, clothing companies, Druid Hill Park and zoo, and much more. Most photographs are exterior shots.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org