Tag: Underbelly
In the early twentieth century, student health attracted increasing attention from educators, medical professionals, and architects. This concern came in…
The library recently acquired a diary kept by Hester Ann Wilkins Davis during the Civil War years. It was…
One hundred years ago today these pansies bloomed in a lush and colorful bed on the east side of Mount…
Baltimore’s long history as “The Monumental City” and current art culture means that there is an abundance of outdoor sculpture…
This piece originally appeared in the Maryland Historical Magazine, Volume 111, No.1 (Spring/Summer 2016) As cultural institutions around the world…
There was a time when you could take a trolley from Liberty Heights Avenue or Roland Avenue down to Stewart’s…
Within my role in the education department at MdHS, I have the pleasure of interacting with middle and high school…
In the late 1960s—late 1970s, a number of alternative and underground newspapers sprang up in Baltimore. These papers intended to…
Since the Maryland Historical Society’s founding in 1844, the library has amassed a spectacular collection of over seven million items. …
Groundhog Day is a much celebrated American holiday, but its roots stem from older traditions in Europe when people were…