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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 232 Collections and/or Records:

Richard Childress photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0177
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs taken by Baltimore Sun photographer Richard Childress. Childress worked at the Sun from 1961 until his death in 1984. He covered virtually everything newsworthy for the paper over his more than two decade career: protests, sports, social and cultural events, politics, automobile accidents, house fires, fairs, festivals, and parades, military events, and more.

Dates: 1958-1984

Rieman family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0252
Abstract

This collection contains photographs, prints, and negatives featuring members of the Rieman family, a prominent Baltimore family. There are also two images of railroad executive Solomon Davies Warfield and opera singer Rosa Ponselle.

Dates: 1927-1983

Rieman-McIntosh family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0330
Abstract

The Rieman-McIntosh family photograph collection consists of roughly 88 photographs of the two families from 1852-1926.

Dates: 1852-1926

Robert E. Lee Hall photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0055
Abstract

This collection contains photographs collected by Robert E. Lee Hall of Baltimore streets and portraits of Chinese Americans.

Dates: circa 1900-1930

Robert Kniesche photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0079
Abstract This collection contains over 6,000 photographs taken by Robert Kniesche over the course of his career as a professional photographer, primarily with The Baltimore Sun newspaper. Maryland subjects include: aviation, trains, theaters and theatrical productions; sports events including horse racing, fox hunting, regattas, baseball, and football, portraits of sports celebrities and performing artists; maritime activities including oyster harvesting, ship building, and many images of specific...
Dates: 1923-1976

Robert Vogel glass plate negative collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0111
Abstract

This collection contains images depicting the Druid Hill boat house and Mt. Vernon Place in Baltimore, Maryland; Victorian houses in the vicinity of Oakland, Maryland (Garrett County); and the Deer Park Hotel.

Dates: 1895, 1900-1925, undated

Rokos family collection of Czech-American photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0145
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs that depict the Czech community in East Baltimore. Subjects include the Rokos and Klecka families. Also included are images of a grocery store and saloon, as well as family portraits, wedding photographs, and images of funeral processions.

Dates: 1885-1960

Ruth-De Coursey family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0181
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs relating to the Ruths, Nelsons, De Courseys, Phipps and other families, circa 1850‑1940.

Dates: 1850-1940

Sanford family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0280
Abstract

The collection contains photographs and and other items related to the Sanford family, 1916-1939.

Dates: 1916-1939

Shriver-Klein photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0337
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of individuals belonging to the Shriver and Klein families of Maryland, circa 1850-1920.

Dates: 1850-1920