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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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Annex Offices Building101-113 South Liberty Street, Baltimore (southeast corner of Liberty Street and Lombard Street)ca. 1925Unidentified photographer (possibly the Hughes Company)8 x 10 inch printSubject Vertical FileMaryland Historical Society[SVF: Balto. City - Office buildings]
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company purchased this building (previously called the Sutton Building) in 1916. On the edge of the Great Fire of 1904 Burnt District, many photographs of the buildings damaged by fire were shot from the windows of this building. 
The building was torn down in the 1960s. 

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Annex Offices Building
101-113 South Liberty Street, Baltimore (southeast corner of Liberty Street and Lombard Street)
ca. 1925
Unidentified photographer (possibly the Hughes Company)
8 x 10 inch print
Subject Vertical File
Maryland Historical Society
[SVF: Balto. City - Office buildings]

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company purchased this building (previously called the Sutton Building) in 1916. On the edge of the Great Fire of 1904 Burnt District, many photographs of the buildings damaged by fire were shot from the windows of this building. 

The building was torn down in the 1960s. 

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