Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970

The collection of A. Aubrey Bodine photographs donated to the Peale Museum by Nancy Bodine in 1973 consists of more than 12,000 images. Of these, more than 4,500 are processed and available to the public. The images document virtually all aspects of life in Baltimore, Maryland and the Chesapeake region. The photographs consist primarily of 5x7, 4x5 and 120 mm film negatives. There are also 4x5 glass negatives and a few color transparencies.

This collection contains over 1,000 photographic prints taken by Baltimore photojournalist A. Aubrey Bodine that show a variety of people and places around Maryland, Virginia, and various locations in Europe. Subjects include buildings; railways; the Chesapeake Bay Bridge; Assateague Island; actors and dancers on stage; and natural scenes such as rivers, mountains, and valleys.

The Richard Q. Yardley collection consists of printed material, artwork, photographs, and artifacts relating to Baltimore Sun illustrator and cartoonist Richard Q. Yardley (1902-1979).