Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Parade on Baltimore St. During Celebration, Baltimore, MD

Real Photo postcard of a parade in Baltimore, possibly the Homecoming Celebration authorized by Governor Edwin Warfield in 1907.




Era: Divided Back (1907-1914)
Publisher: I. & M. Ottenheimer, Baltimore, MD
Printed in: Probably Baltimore (Myron Thalheimer)


Wm.A. Hahrman, 2123 Cambridge St  Balto Md.

Recipient and Address: Miss Mary Jonas  47 S. 2nd St.  Plainfield NJ.
Postmark(s): Oct. 30 1907  Plainfield, NJ
Oval Duplex Cancel on Ben Franklin Penny Stamp



Thursday, December 5, 2024

Madison Avenue Gate, Druid Hill Park

The entrance arch shown here was completed in 1868 and was designed and built by architect George A. Frederick.  Note the horse-drawn trolley car.


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Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907)
Publisher: Illustrated Post Card Co., N.Y. D-16