Showing posts with label buildings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label buildings. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

The Union Memorial Hospital, Johnston Hospital and Nurses Home, Baltimore, MD

Founded by seven women, the Union Protestant Infirmary was established in 1854.  Renamed Union Memorial Hospital in 1920, it has become a premiere health provider in the Baltimore area.


Era: Linen (1930-1945)
Publisher: I.&M. Ottenheimer, Baltimore, MD
Printing: US - C.T. Art-Colortone (Curt Teich Co.- Chicago)



Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Maryland Theatre and Hotel

The larger building to the right is the old "Hotel Kernan" named after James Lawrence Kernan, theatre manager and philanthropist.  It later became the "Congress Hotel". To the left is the old Maryland Theatre.


Dear Rosa, will let you know your postal reached us. Will write a letter on your next ?. We are well.  How about you both? ?

Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907)
Publisher: Souvenir Post Card Co. 
New York and Berlin


Recipient and Address: Mrs. J. Mannkessner 1435 Mass. Ave. N.W.  c/o German Embassy  Wash. DC
Postmark(s): Washington, D.C. March 19, 1907
Cancelled Ben Franklin penny stamp