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.
jferretti@mdhs.org
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.
@jennydigiSILS
Est. 2011
Please #CiteYourSources!
Named Best Tumblr Feed in Baltimore Magazine 2011!
Rated #5 in Baltimore City Paper's The Year in Intertubes (2011)!
Standard Oil Building
St. Paul Street and Franklin Street, Baltimore
ca. 1922
Hughes Company
Baltimore City Life Museum Collection
Maryland Historical Society
MC6628 A
Built in 1922, this Beaux Arts building has gone from office space to luxury apartments.
Standard Oil building on Google Street View:
hsmctexas likes this
cindermellens likes this
zorkon likes this
ohhonestlyronaldyoucompletearse reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
appuntipergliocchi likes this
benkardont likes this
epjewell likes this
alexapdsjvieira likes this
jculbert reblogged this from mdhsphotographs and added:
Notice the wonderful camera induced optical illusion that makes the two towers look as if the move away from each other...
trynottogetworried likes this
alisafdari07 likes this
geomantis33 reblogged this from mdhsphotographs and added:
O
isaswagawesome likes this
altadeleon likes this
mikemarx82 likes this
iamawsome-youarenot likes this
altrev likes this
alicebralices reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
tulliani likes this
ashleeanncittell likes this
ohhonestlyronaldyoucompletearse likes this
rosieoberry reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
hotellampshades reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
dani-strawberry likes this
targi98 likes this
satan-is-waiting-for-us likes this
whosamber reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
littlecandyyy reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
lafuguedantoine likes this
doctorwoolley likes this
adelaydeorchid reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
welovetolaugh-livetolove reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
welovetolaugh-livetolove likes this
charlenebloom likes this
monology reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
irishphantom reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
irishphantom likes this
samirad789 likes this
my-soul-open likes this
perni123 likes this
garrott likes this
serialarajaserunpanda reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
adelaydeorchid likes this
hsaxman likes this
bronzedempress likes this
bronzedempress reblogged this from mdhsphotographs
detalpalo likes this
zakalwe76 likes this
todaysdocument likes this
milkglassmao likes this
