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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 6 Collections and/or Records:

Baltimore Harbor photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0143
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of the Baltimore Harbor, circa 1865-1875.

Dates: 1865-1875

Chamber of Commerce photograph collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1966.6
Abstract

The Chamber of Commerce photograph collection consists of 1 box of 282 photographs from the files of the Baltimore City Chamber of Commerce. The photographs date from 1953 to circa 1966. The majority are photographic prints, with a few film negatives, depicting views around Baltimore City including buildings, political events, sporting events, and maritime scenes.

Dates: 1953-circa 1966

Clarence Becket collection of Maryland National Guard aerial photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0144
Abstract

This collection includes Aerial views of Maryland taken by the Maryland National Guard, including the Inner Harbor and Downtown Baltimore, United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, and Fort McHenry, as well as sites affected by flooding in 1936.

Dates: 1935-1940

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

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

William C. Steuart photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0075
Abstract

This collection contains over 600 images of sail and steam ships and scenes of the Baltimore waterfront, as well as related ephemera.

Dates: 1847-1960