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.
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![Living room at Mr. Wilson’s residence [father and son reading by light of electric lamp]Baltimore, Marylandca. 1915Unidentified photographer8 x 10 inch glass negativeBaltimore City Life Museum CollectionMaryland Historical SocietyMC7167
Photograph taken for Gas & Electric Company for advertisement.
This post is brought to you by the miracle of electricity in post-Hurricane Sandy Brooklyn. Hope all of you along the east coast have someplace warm and dry to stay in.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcpwlqESob1qgikbdo1_500.jpg "Living room at Mr. Wilson’s residence [father and son reading by light of electric lamp]Baltimore, Marylandca. 1915Unidentified photographer8 x 10 inch glass negativeBaltimore City Life Museum CollectionMaryland Historical SocietyMC7167
Photograph taken for Gas & Electric Company for advertisement.
This post is brought to you by the miracle of electricity in post-Hurricane Sandy Brooklyn. Hope all of you along the east coast have someplace warm and dry to stay in.")
Living room at Mr. Wilson’s residence [father and son reading by light of electric lamp]
Baltimore, Maryland
ca. 1915
Unidentified photographer
8 x 10 inch glass negative
Baltimore City Life Museum Collection
Maryland Historical Society
MC7167
Photograph taken for Gas & Electric Company for advertisement.
This post is brought to you by the miracle of electricity in post-Hurricane Sandy Brooklyn. Hope all of you along the east coast have someplace warm and dry to stay in.
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