Md. Historical Society Photographs

Starting in circa 1850, the Maryland Historical Society (MdHS) photographic collection contains well over one million items including daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, cartes-de-visite, albumen prints, salted paper prints, acetate negatives, and more. Photographs are part of MdHS's Special Collections Department, H. Furlong Baldwin Library.

Digital reproductions of originals are property of MdHS. For image reproduction and permission info: MdHS Imaging Services. Feel free to share these images with proper citation.

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Curated by Jennifer A. Ferretti (former Curator of Photographs, MdHS). I am not an MdHS employee and in no way represent the institution. All views are my own.
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Street scene, wall covered in posters400 block, West Camden Street, BaltimoreMay 1927Hughes Company8 x 10 inch film negativeBaltimore City Life Museum CollectionMaryland Historical SocietyMC6409 .2 
Advertising in the 1920s. 

Street scene, wall covered in posters
400 block, West Camden Street, Baltimore
May 1927
Hughes Company
8 x 10 inch film negative
Baltimore City Life Museum Collection
Maryland Historical Society
MC6409 .2 

Advertising in the 1920s. 

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