Welcome to the Maryland Historical Society’s Collections Online Database. Browse through both Museum Department collections and the Special Collections Department of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library by subject or by medium. Here you will see paintings, photographs, manuscripts, decorative arts pieces, lithographs, and more.
With well over one million items housed at MdHS, this database contains merely a fraction of what can be found in the combined collections. Information contained in the records of the Collections Online Database is subject to change as a result of ongoing research.
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photographs; Farming; Baltimore County (Md.)
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Sagamore Farms, Vanderbilt Estate in the Worthington Valley in Baltimore County, Maryland. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine. August, 1966.
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1966
B1658-1
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Bowling.; Photographs; Sports
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
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African American history, Paul Henderson, Photographs, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Portrait female, Women's history, Entertainers, Churches and synagogues, Baltimore (Md.)--Churches and synagogues
Henderson, Paul, 1899-1988
Mahalia Jackson (1911-1972) performing. Possibly Gillis Memorial Church. Reverend Theodore Jackson. Audience in background. Photography by Paul S. Henderson (1899-1988), circa February 1959.
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Lexington Street, Restaurants, Julius Anderson Photograph Collection, Baltimore Theatre, Theater-Movie, Business, Buildings, structures, etc., Architecture, Photographs, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Baltimore (Md.), Street scenes
Unidentified photographer
Street scene. Loew's Century Theatre (18 West Lexington Street), Bachrach Photographers, Huyler's Restaurant. Unit block west Lexington Street, Baltimore. Now demolished. Built in 1921 after plans prepared by John J. Zink. Prior to the addition of The Valencia Theatre (above The Century Theatre). Julius Anderson Photograph Collection. Gelatin silver print.
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West Franklin Street, Leisure, Photographs, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Baltimore (Md.), Julius Anderson Photograph Collection, Architecture, Street scenes
Unidentified photographer
Hazazers Dancing Palace. 107-111 West Franklin Street, Baltimore. Also shows Boumi Temple. Julius Anderson Photograph Collection. Gelatin silver print.
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Architecture, Buildings, structures, Bowling, Theater-Movie, Leisure, Baltimore Theatre, Business, Photographs, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Baltimore (Md.), Street scenes, Julius Anderson Photograph Collection
Unidentified photographer
Street scene. Corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and North Avenue, Baltimore. Shows Elite Quick Lunch, bowling alley, F.J. Wilson Loans, Warner's Metropolitan Theatre (1538 West North Avenue). Julius Anderson Photograph Collection. Gelatin silver print.
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Architecture, Buildings, structures, Business, Photographs, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Baltimore (Md.), Street scenes, Julius Anderson Photograph Collection
Unidentified photographer
Street scene. Lehmann's Hall, Café des Arts. 852 North Howard Street, Baltimore. Shows automobile. Julius Anderson Photograph Collection. Gelatin silver print.
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Architecture, Buildings, structures, Business, Photographs, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Baltimore (Md.), Street scenes, Julius Anderson Photograph Collection, Leisure, Theater-Movies, Baltimore Theatre, West Fayette Street
Unidentified photographer
Street scene. Palace Theatre. 311-317 West Fayette Street, Baltimore. Columbia burlesque. Also shows streetcar tracks, automobiles, sign for billiards. Also known as Town Theatre, Empire Theatre, and Everyman Theatre (2012). Julius Anderson Photograph Collection. Gelatin silver print.
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Baltimore Street, Business, Theater-Movie, Theater, Baltimore Theatre, Street scenes, Photographs, Baltimore (Md.), Julius Anderson Photograph Collection, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Architecture, Buildings, structures
Unidentified photographer
Street scene. 400 block, East Baltimore Street, Baltimore. Shows the Gayety Theatre, 403-405 East Baltimore Street. Also shows the Hearst Tower which housed the Baltimore News-American (also known as The Tower Building, originally built by the Maryland Casualty Company), National Central Bank, Frank and COmpany Clothes, automobiles, and streetcar tracks. Julius Anderson Photograph Collection. Gelatin silver print.
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