Collections Online

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.

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Browse by subject using these links or enter a term in the search boxes below (scroll down for results):

American Civil WarAfrican American HistoryPhotographs
War of 1812Women's HistoryBenjamin Henry Latrobe
PaintingsMining the Museum (exhibit)

Works on Paper

Emigration & immigrationMaritimePrints
Pennsylvania Train Yard, Baltimore
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Transportation--Trains; Baltimore (Md.)
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Pennsylvania Train Yard, Baltimore. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org
B1373


Hager House, Hagerstown, Maryland
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Hagerstown (Md.); Historic Homes
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Hager House. Hagerstown, Maryland. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine. June, 1953.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1953
B1154


Oyster Dredging
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Oystercatchers; Photograph; Maritime
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Oyster dredging. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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B998-4


Annapolis City Dock
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Annapolis (Md.); Maritime
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Annapolis City dock. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine. April, 1949.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1949
B1028


Oyster tongers near Bay Bridge
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Oystercatchers; Chesapeake Bay Bridge (Md.); Maritime
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Oyster Tongers near Bay Bridge. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1952
B997-1


Bethlehem Steel Company
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Bethlehem Steel Company.; Baltimore (Md.)--Industries.
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Bethlehem Steel Company. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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B856-14-6


Decoy Maker
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Portrait male--Occupation--Artist; Decoy painting
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906
Decoy maker. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine.
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B776


Ocean City Waitresses
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Ocean City (Md.); Leisure--United States
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Ocean City waitresses. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine. July, 1947.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1947
B796-Q


National Brewing Company, 1946.
Business and Industries, Brewery, Photograph, A. Aubrey Bodine Collection, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Special Collections Department
A. Aubrey Bodine, 1906-1970.
An employee moves kegs at National Brewing Company in Brewer's Hill, O'Donnell and Conkling Streets, Baltimore.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1946
B815 .2


National Brewing Company, 1946.
Business and Industries, Brewery, Photograph, A. Aubrey Bodine Collection, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Special Collections Department
A. Aubrey Bodine, 1906-1970.
An employee fills kegs at National Brewing Company in Brewer's Hill, O'Donnell and Conkling Streets, Baltimore.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1946
B815 .E


National Brewing Company, 1946.
Business and Industries, Brewery, Photograph, A. Aubrey Bodine Collection, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, Special Collections Department
A. Aubrey Bodine, 1906-1970.
National Brewing Company, National Bohemian, Brewery, Kegs, Brewer's Hill, O'Donnell and Conkling Streets, 1940s, 1946, A. Aubrey Bodine, 5x7 inch film negative.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1946
B815 G


Classroom at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; High school; Classroom environment--United States.; Baltimore (Md.)
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906
Classroom at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. Founded in 1883 as Baltimore Manual Training School, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute continues to operate as a high school in Baltimore City. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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B737-6


Annunciata M. D'Alesandro with daughter Nancy [Pelosi]
Pelosi, Nancy, 1940-, Women's history, Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Portrait group--Family; Occupation--Political
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Annunciata M. "Nancy" (née Lombardi) with daughter Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro [Pelosi]. Daughter of Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr.
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1947
B679-H


Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. and Family
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Portait group--Family; Occupation--Political--Congressman; Occupation--Political--Mayor
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906
Thomas D
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B679-A


D'Alesandro Jr., Mayor Thomas, 1903-1987
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Portrait male--Occupation--Politician; Occupation--Political--Congressman; Occupation--Political--Mayor
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970
Mayor Thomas D
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B679-B


Veterans Returning, 'First Released'
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; History--United States--World War II; Occupation--Military--Soldier
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Veterans Returning, 'First Released'
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1945
B614-G


Bodine making prints
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Portrait male--Occupation--Artist
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
A. Aubrey Bodine making prints. Bodine was a photographer for the Baltimore Sun and attended the Maryland Institute College of Art. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine. October 24, 1949.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1949
B655-23B


Lamplighter
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Street scene; Street scene--Suburban
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Lamplighter. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1947
B516


Veterans Returning, 'First Released'
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; History--United States--World War II; Occupation-- Military--Soldier
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Veterans Returning,
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1945
B614-B


Chinese American family at dinner
Bodine, A. Aubrey; Photograph; Chinese American history; Portrait group--Family
Bodine, A. Aubrey, 1906-1970.
Chinese American family at dinner. Black and white photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine.
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
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1958
B502-H