Fells Point (Baltimore, Md.)

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This collection contains 27 black and white photographs taken by photographer and filmmaker Alexandra Peeler (1938-2022), which were displayed at the Turner Auditorium on the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine campus in an exhibition entitled “Scenes of East Baltimore” beginning in December 1973. This exhibit was produced by Peeler during her time as Associate Director of Public Affairs at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions (JHMI).

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The Baltimore Heritage, Inc. collection consists of 1750 photographs and 900 architectural surveys of parts of Fells Point, Little Italy and Old Town compiled by Robert Kahn for Baltimore Heritage, Inc. in the summer of 1963.

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Consists of the correspondence of Benjamin Williams. He frequently wrote to his sister, Susanna Williams, regarding his work, health, and family matters.

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This collection contains the business papers of Captain Benjamin Jenne. The materials represent the typical paperwork of the import and export business, such as bills of lading, invoices, and insurance claims.

Abstract This collection contains photographs made or collected by William M. Carter, many depicting Baltimore scenes : businesses, churches, fires, harbor, houses, parks, neighborhoods including Fells Point and Waverly, railroads, schools, streets, and waterways. There are Carter family scenes showing friends and pets, with general domestic scenes and family celebrations. Other subjects include holidays (July 4, Christmas), Baltimore parades and festivals such as the 1906 Homecoming, the 1912...

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This collection includes 219 photographs from the East Baltimore Documentary Photography Project. The photographs depict various communities, buildings, and people across East Baltimore from 1976 to 1980.

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This collection contains the proceedings and regulations of a military organization of Baltimore's First Ward (Fell's Point), a branch of the City Guards, commanded by Capts. Patrick Cooney (to 1841) and John A. Robb. Also included is a small pamphlet printed between 1873-1882, titled "Constitution and By-laws of the Baltimore City Guard Association," found enclosed in the volume. The volume was compiled by John Monmonier, secretary.

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This collection contains correspondence to and from the Spafford family of Fells Point, Baltimore. Also included are miscellaneous legal and financial papers.