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PHOTO. Photograph Collections

 Classification
Identifier: PHOTO
MCHC has a variety of different photograph collections. Browse the collections broken down by type from the list on the right of the screen.

Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:

Homeland photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0192
Abstract

This collection consists of 37 hand-colored photographs of “Homeland,” the Baltimore estate of the Perine family.

Dates: 1891-1920

Hughes photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0008
Abstract This collection contains photographs by the Hughes Company, and provides an extensive professional documentation of many aspects of life in Baltimore City and County, and other Maryland counties including Anne Arundel, Carroll, Harford, Kent, and St. Mary's. Subjects include street scenes, buildings, shipping, industry, businesses, recreational and sports facilities, portraits, public buildings, residences, churches, hospitals, schools, monuments, and transportation. There are also copy...
Dates: 1910-1946

Italian American families photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0219
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of Italian American-owned factories and shops and community organizations and events, as well as portraits of various families, in Maryland.

Dates: 1890-1957

J. Steuart photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0044
Abstract

This collection includes photographs of the Steuart family homes in Baltimore and "Edilius," their summer home. Also included are images at Fort McHenry, Annapolis, and locations outside Maryland in New England and Harper's Ferry, among others. The dates of the collection span 1888-1903.

Dates: 1889-1903

James Lewis photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0224
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of the Lewis family of Baltimore, circa 1890-1925. Images include East Baltimore neighborhoods, portraits and group portraits, and baseball teams, as well as rural and city views.

Dates: 1890-1925

Jessie B. Davis photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0024
Abstract

This collection includes photographs taken mainly by Van Buren Davis circa 1900-1915. Subjects are people and places in Baltimore, Maryland and vicinity, including Druid Hill Park and Zoo, Reservoir Hill, views from Prospect Hill, and the ruins of the 1904 Baltimore Fire, especially at Hoen and Co. Family groups, picnics, and Christmas scenes are included, and rural scenes which are probably in Cecil County, Maryland.

Dates: 1900-1915

John Dubas photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1977.20
Abstract

The John Dubas Collection consists of 24 boxes of photographs and manuscript materials related to Baltimore photographer John Dubas, including more than 3600 photographic prints, film negatives and glass negatives taken by Dubas between 1900 and 1971, as well as correspondence, ledger books, and log books. There are also newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1900-1977

Johnson-Wier-Wayland family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0138
Abstract

This collection contains formal studio portraits of the Johnson, Cushing, Wier, and Wayland family members of Baltimore, Maryland. Also included are informal portraits and outdoor views in Baltimore and Tolchester, Maryland.

Dates: 1860-1960

Julius Anderson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1994.42; 1995.62
Abstract

The collection consists of 2 boxes containing 229 photographic prints of Baltimore subjects, and one photographic souvenir booklet.

Dates: circa 1920-1930

Katherine Poole photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0210
Abstract

This collection consists of nineteenth century photographs taken by Maryland area photographers collected by the donor.

Dates: 1870-1900