Tag: Underbelly
In this Valentine’s Day poem, Cupid promises the holiday’s namesake patron, St. Valentine, that he will search high and low…
Over the 200 years since the death of Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806), his story has become a muddled combination of fact,…
In 1976, Maryland Institute College of Art photography professor Linda G. Rich, and two of her students, Joan Clark Netherwood…
If you are fortunate enough to live or work in Mount Vernon, you’ve probably noticed the barricades that recently went…
Several days after Benjamin and Kitty Cohen hosted their glamorous party, James Macon Nicholson (1807-1975) dutifully fulfilled his promise to…
The holiday season at Hutzler’s, the famed Maryland department store chain, was always merry and bright. Each location was trimmed…
On June 1, 1858 a motley group of artists, poets, journalists, business and railroad men, and photographers boarded a Baltimore…
There’s not a lot to say about Thanksgiving that pictures can’t say better. For many it’s a time to think…
Walter Cronkite, respected CBS News anchor, delivered this report fifty years ago this week, on November 22, 1963. A shocked…
The Southeastern Baltimore neighborhood of Fells Point was, until recent years, a rough and tumble sort of place – a…