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In case. John Penn, Thomas Penn, and Richard Penn, Esqrs. Plaintiffs. Charles Calvert Esq; Lord Baltimore in the Kingdom of Ireland. Defendant. Th Plaintiffs case. [1743].
In case. John Penn, Thomas Penn, and Richard Penn, Esqrs. Plaintiffs. Charles Calvert Esq; Lord Baltimore in the Kingdom of Ireland. Defendant. Th Plaintiffs case. [1743].
In case. John Penn, Thomas Penn, and Richard Penn, Esqrs. Plaintiffs. Charles Calvert Esq; Lord Baltimore in the Kingdom of Ireland. Defendant. Th Plaintiffs case. [1743].
North Eutaw Street, No. 201 (Commercial Building), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

North Eutaw Street, No. 201 (Commercial Building), Baltimore, Independ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Perry Hall, Perry Hall Road, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Perry Hall, Perry Hall Road, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Baltimore, Indepen...

Survey number: HABS MD-842 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Homewood, Privy, North Charles & Thirty-Fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Homewood, Privy, North Charles & Thirty-Fourth Streets, Baltimore, Ind...

Significance: The Homewood Privy, built contemporaneously with the house (circa 1801), is a rectangular brick building with a pyramidal roof. In plan, the privy is divided in half, with separate rooms for men ... More

706 North Broadway (Commercial Building), 706 North Broadway, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

706 North Broadway (Commercial Building), 706 North Broadway, Baltimor...

Survey number: HABS MD-1026 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hyattsville Hardware, 5121 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, Prince George's County, MD

Hyattsville Hardware, 5121 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, Prince Georg...

Significance: Hyattsville Hardware is an intact turn-of-the-century hardware store with original interior features such as a pressed-tin ceiling, shelving, cases and bins. It is also of interest as one of few ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Harpers Ferry Station, Potomac Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Harpers Ferry Station, Potomac Street, Harp...

Significance: The train station at Harpers Ferry provides an excellent opportunity to study the relationship between railroad engineering and railroad economics. Designed by architect E. Francis Baldwin, the s... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Harpers Ferry Station, Potomac Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Harpers Ferry Station, Potomac Street, Harp...

Significance: The train station at Harpers Ferry provides an excellent opportunity to study the relationship between railroad engineering and railroad economics. Designed by architect E. Francis Baldwin, the s... More

Loveton, York Road, Cockeysville, Baltimore County, MD

Loveton, York Road, Cockeysville, Baltimore County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-855 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alma Crosien, three-year-old daughter of Mrs. CoRa Croslen, of Baltimore. Both work in the Barataria Canning Company. The mother said, "I'm learnin' her the trade."  Location: Biloxi, Mississippi.

Alma Crosien, three-year-old daughter of Mrs. CoRa Croslen, of Baltimo...

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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Harpers Ferry Bridge Piers, Junction of Potomac & Shenandoah Rivers, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Harpers Ferry Bridge Piers, Junction of Pot...

Survey number: HAER MD-16 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1838 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1842 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1851 Sub... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Howard Street Tunnel, 1300 Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Howard Street Tunnel, 1300 Mount Royal Aven...

Significance: The Baltimore Belt Railroad, chartered in 1888, built the Howard Street Tunnel. The seven-mile-long railroad connected the main branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad that extends westward wit... More

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, Delaware County, PA

Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...

Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction

Interior of one family room in upper floor of one of the berry-pickers shacks, Bottomley's farm, near Baltimore.  Location: Baltimore, Maryland.

Interior of one family room in upper floor of one of the berry-pickers...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Merchant's National Bank, 301 Water Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Merchant's National Bank, 301 Water Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

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Baltimore National Cemetery, 5501 Frederick Avenue, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore National Cemetery, 5501 Frederick Avenue, Baltimore, Indepen...

Survey number: HALS MD-4 Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boston Street Bridge, Spanning Harris Creek Sewer at Boston Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Boston Street Bridge, Spanning Harris Creek Sewer at Boston Street, Ba...

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Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...

Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More

Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...

Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More

Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Homewood, North Charles & Thirty-fourth Streets, Baltimore, Independen...

Significance: Built between 1801 and 1803, Homewood is significant historically for its association with the prominent Carroll family of Maryland and architecturally as one of the most refined and well-articula... More

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Owings Mills, Baltimore, Maryland

Owings Mills, Baltimore, Maryland

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McKim Free School, 1120 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

McKim Free School, 1120 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Independent ...

Significance: This Greek Doric structure, the most archeologically accurate example in Baltimore, set the standards for the city's early school architecture. Founded and endowed by John McKim, the private McKi... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Street between Carey & Poppleton Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Stre...

Significance: Mount Clare Shops were the earliest railroad shops in the western hemisphere, if not the world. The B & O had a facility at this site since 1829. At its height, it was the most comprehensive, se... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Thomas Viaduct, Spanning Patapsco River, Elkridge, Howard County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Thomas Viaduct, Spanning Patapsco River, El...

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9927-9929 Railroad Avenue (Duplex), 9927-9929 Railroad Avenue, Texas, Baltimore County, MD

9927-9929 Railroad Avenue (Duplex), 9927-9929 Railroad Avenue, Texas, ...

Significance: Situated in "Limestone Valley," the village of Texas was developed to exploit the nearby limestone quarries. The village embodies the characteristics of a mid-nineteenth century working class, pr... More

Hampton, Overseer's House, 537 1/2 Saint Francis Road, Towson, Baltimore County, MD

Hampton, Overseer's House, 537 1/2 Saint Francis Road, Towson, Baltimo...

Significance: This dwelling, the oldest section of which is though to date before 1745, was the residence of Captain Charles Ridgely during the construction of Hampton Mansion. Unprocessed Field note material ... More

Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent C...

Significance: The Police Department Headquarters is significant for its association with the Municipal Historic District, Baltimore City, Maryland. The district consists of a linear area with an east-west axis... More

Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent C...

Significance: The Police Department Headquarters is significant for its association with the Municipal Historic District, Baltimore City, Maryland. The district consists of a linear area with an east-west axis... More

107 West Monument Street (House), 107 West Monument Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

107 West Monument Street (House), 107 West Monument Street, Baltimore,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN- 2 Survey number: HABS MD-1 Building/structure dates: ca. 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1936 Subsequent Work

107 West Monument Street (House), 107 West Monument Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

107 West Monument Street (House), 107 West Monument Street, Baltimore,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN- 2 Survey number: HABS MD-1 Building/structure dates: ca. 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1936 Subsequent Work

Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad, Darby River Bridge, Spanning Darby Creek, South of Essington Avenue (State Route 291), Eddystone, Delaware County, PA

Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad, Darby River Bridge, Spa...

Significance: Because Pennsylvania has few low-lying areas, the bridge is one of a limited number of movable railroad structures in the state, and even more rare as an overhead-counterweight bascule bridge. Un... More

The great through route between the north and south - Bay Line - Baltimore, Norfolk & Portsmouth

The great through route between the north and south - Bay Line - Balti...

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... An Address to the moral and religious portion of the people of the United States ... Published by the National Union Tract board of the aged guard of '62 of Baltimore City. [1863].

... An Address to the moral and religious portion of the people of the...

At head to title: National Union tract -No. 2. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Colle... More

In case. John Penn, Thomas Penn, and Richard Penn, Esqrs. Plaintiffs. Charles Calvert Esq; Lord Baltimore in the Kingdom of Ireland. Defendant. Th Plaintiffs case. [1743].
In case. John Penn, Thomas Penn, and Richard Penn, Esqrs. Plaintiffs. Charles Calvert Esq; Lord Baltimore in the Kingdom of Ireland. Defendant. Th Plaintiffs case. [1743].
In case. John Penn, Thomas Penn, and Richard Penn, Esqrs. Plaintiffs. Charles Calvert Esq; Lord Baltimore in the Kingdom of Ireland. Defendant. Th Plaintiffs case. [1743].
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Station & Freight House, 98 Baltimore Road, Rockville, Montgomery County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Station & Freight House, 98 Baltimore Road,...

Significance: Located on the Metropolitan Line of the B & O Railroad, the Rockville passenger station has served the area's transportation needs continuously since its openings in 1873. A simple, well executed... More

West Lexington Street, Number 308 (Commercial Building), 308 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

West Lexington Street, Number 308 (Commercial Building), 308 West Lexi...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baltimore, Maryland. Under the elevated trolley. The Baltimore Trust building is in the distance

Baltimore, Maryland. Under the elevated trolley. The Baltimore Trust b...

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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Z Tower, State Route 46, Keyser, Mineral County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Z Tower, State Route 46, Keyser, Mineral Co...

Survey number: HAER WV-91 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent ...

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Campbell-Edwards House, 406 Diamond Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Campbell-Edwards House, 406 Diamond Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hampton, Mansion, 535 Hampton Lane, Towson, Baltimore County, MD

Hampton, Mansion, 535 Hampton Lane, Towson, Baltimore County, MD

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hampton, Mansion, 535 Hampton Lane, Towson, Baltimore County, MD

Hampton, Mansion, 535 Hampton Lane, Towson, Baltimore County, MD

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hampton, Mansion, 535 Hampton Lane, Towson, Baltimore County, MD

Hampton, Mansion, 535 Hampton Lane, Towson, Baltimore County, MD

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St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

St. Mary's Seminary, 600 North Paca Street, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Significance: Oldest Roman Catholic seminary in U.S. Founded in 1791 by four French Supicians, the order that established the seminary concept in France in 1642. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More

U.S. Arsenal, Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, Baltimore County, MD

U.S. Arsenal, Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, Baltimore County, MD

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23, FN-24 Survey number: HABS MD-14 Building/structure dates: 1816-1818

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Significance: Evergreen is best known as the home of the Ambassador John Work Garrett (1872-1942) and his wife Alice Warder Garrett (1877-1952) who made their estate into an artistic and cultural center soon af... More

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Significance: Evergreen is best known as the home of the Ambassador John Work Garrett (1872-1942) and his wife Alice Warder Garrett (1877-1952) who made their estate into an artistic and cultural center soon af... More

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Significance: Evergreen is best known as the home of the Ambassador John Work Garrett (1872-1942) and his wife Alice Warder Garrett (1877-1952) who made their estate into an artistic and cultural center soon af... More

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Significance: Evergreen is best known as the home of the Ambassador John Work Garrett (1872-1942) and his wife Alice Warder Garrett (1877-1952) who made their estate into an artistic and cultural center soon af... More

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Evergreen, 4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Significance: Evergreen is best known as the home of the Ambassador John Work Garrett (1872-1942) and his wife Alice Warder Garrett (1877-1952) who made their estate into an artistic and cultural center soon af... More

Mill Building, Bonita Avenue, Owings Mills, Baltimore County, MD

Mill Building, Bonita Avenue, Owings Mills, Baltimore County, MD

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Baltimore : the book of the fire : a word picture and a series of illustrations showing the progress of the great conflagration and its disastrous results.

Baltimore : the book of the fire : a word picture and a series of illu...

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