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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.
For information on how to get started, take a look at the About page. Use or reproduction of MdHS images without permission is not permitted. For more information, see the Terms of Use page. For reproductions or permission to use images, please visit the Rights and Reproductions page.
Browse by subject using these links or enter a term in the search boxes below (scroll down for results):
| American Civil War | African American History | Photographs |
| War of 1812 | Women's History | Benjamin Henry Latrobe |
| Paintings | Mining the Museum (exhibit) | |
| Emigration & immigration | Maritime | Prints |
Cemeteries; Lithographs, Prints
E. Weber & Co.
Entrance to Green Mount Cemetery for the Monthly Budget. Lithograph by E. Weber & Co.
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ca. 1848
H120
Bridges and viaducts; Lithographs, Prints
Endicott & Sweet, Graphic Hall
Hambleton Print Collection. Carrolton [sic] viaduct, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Lithograph by Endicott and Sweet.
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January 7, 1831
H116
Lithographs; Ellicott City (Md.), Mills, Prints, Industry, Hambleton Print Collection
E. Sachse & Co.
View of Ellicotts Mills. Lithograph by E. Sachse & Co. Hambleton Print Collection.
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1854
H71
Lithographs; Maritime, Prints
McCann, Armitage
Clipper Ship
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ca. 1920
H78
Prints, Lithographs; War of 1812, 1812-1815; North Point, Battle of, Md., 1814
Ruckle, Thomas
Battle of North Point, near Baltimore, September 12, 1814. Designed, painted and published by Thomas Ruckle. Lithograph of Endicott and Swett. Hambleton Print Collection.
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1834
H84
Lithographs; Baltimore (Md.); Settlement of land, Prints, Hambleton Print Collection
A. Hoen & Co. (Copy after John Moale)
Baltimore Town in 1752. Facsimile of original drawing by John Moale, lithograph by A. Hoen and Company. Hambleton Print Collection.
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1752
H26
American Civil War, 1861-1865; Lithographs, Prints
Kellogg, E.B.; Kellogg, E.C.
Battle of South Mountain, Maryland. American Civil War.
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September 14, 1862
Prints, American Civil War, 1861-1865; Lithographs; Barracks--Maryland--1860-1870.
E. Sachse & Co.
Medium Prints; Civil War, 1861-1865
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ca. 1863
Prints, American Civil War, 1861-1865; Campaigns of the Civil War; Lithographs
E. Sachse & Co.
The Burnside Expedition Landing at Roanoke Island.
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ca. 1862
American Civil War, 1861-1865; Military camps; Lithographs, Prints
E. Sachse & Co.
Camp Parole, ca. 1864. American Civil War.
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1864
American Civil War, 1861-1865; Lithographs, Military, Prints
A. Hoen & Company
The Charge of the First Maryland Regiment at the Death of Ashby.
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1867
H279
American Civil War, 1861-1865; Military hospitals; Lithographs, Prints
E. Sachse & Company
Hicks U.S. General Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, 1861. Lithograph printed in colors by E. Sachse & Co., 1861.
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1861
H372
American Civil War, 1861-1865; Lithographs; Riots, Prints
Kellogg, E.B.; Kellogg, E.C.; Whiting, George
The Massacre at Baltimore. The Sixth Regiment, Massachusetts volunteers resisting the mob while passing through [sic] the city on their way to Washington, April 19, 1861. New York, hand painted. See also McCauley E100; civil war.
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ca. 1861
H244
American Civil War, 1861-1865; Lithographs; Military hospitals, Prints, Hambleton Print Collection
E. Sachse & Co.
Point Lookout Maryland, View of Hammond General Hospital and U.S. Genl. Depot for Prisoners of War, 1864. Lithograph, printed in colors by E. Sachse & Co.
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ca. 1864
H201
Prints, Lithographs, Hambleton Print Collection, Baltimore (Md.)
E. Sachse and Company
Bird's Eye View of Baltimore City. Hambleton Print Collection.
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1858
H17
Prints, Lithographs, Hambleton Print Collection, Roman Catholic Church, Baltimore (Md.)
Louis Kurz
Procession of Prelates of the Second Plenary Council. Hambleton Print Collection.
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1868
H67
Prints, Lithographs, Hambleton Print Collection, Church, Catonsville (Md.)
Hoen and Company
St. Timothy's Church and Hall, Catonsville, MD. Hambleton Print Collection.
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Ca. 1850.
H72
Prints, Lithographs, Hambleton Print Collection, Military, Frederick (Md.)
P.S. Duvall
Camp Frederick. Hambleton Print Collection
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Circa 1873.
H79
Prints, Lithographs, Hambleton Print Collection, Hotel, Baltimore (Md.)
E. Sachse & Co.
Barnum's City Hotel. The foundation for Barnum's City Hotel was laid in 1825 at the southwest corner of Fayette and Calvert Streets. Lithograph, hand colored.
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Circa 1850.
H119
Prints, Lithographs, Hambleton Print Collection, Maritime, Baltimore (Md.)
Druck
The Steamer Yacht "Ross Winans"
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Ca. 1866.
H181
