Posts tagged Baltimore
Colts Fans
Baltimore Colts game
Baltimore, Maryland
September 27, 1959
Robert Kniesche, 1906-1976
4 x 5 inch black and white negative
Kniesche Collection, ca. 1920-1970
Maryland Historical Society
PP79.1338a
This is a reminder to watch some of the movies with the Baltimore Banger in them. AKA Ulysses Williams, AKA Herman Weiner.
Parker Posey was born in Baltimore!
Sweet! I wonder if they actually shot anything IN Baltimore. Probably not. :(
New Images from The Raven.
Synopsis:
In this gritty thriller, Edgar Allan Poe (John Cusack, Being John Malkovich) joins forces with a young Baltimore detective (Luke Evans, Immortals) to hunt down a mad serial killer who’s using Poe’s own works as the basis in a string of brutal murders. Directed by James McTeigue (V for Vendetta, Ninja Assassin), the film also stars Alice Eve (Sex and the City 2), Brendan Gleeson (In Bruges) and Oliver Jackson-Cohen (Faster).
Expect it March 9, 2012
I don’t want to read a book in this library. I want to write a book that takes place in this library.
Peabody Library, Peabody Institute
Baltimore, Maryland
ca. 1908
Henry Rinn Collection (ca. 1894-1915)
Maryland Historical Society
PP71.20One of MdHS’s beautiful neighbors in Mount Vernon, Baltimore.
This documentary trailer is full of archival photos/footage! AND it is about a Baltimore “gun toting pacifist” teacher. I am definitely interested in seeing the whole thing.
Hutzler’s exterior, west view
Date unknown
Photographer unknown
Hutzler’s Scrapbook Collection
Maryland Historical Society
Z24.2521Hutzler’s or Hutzler Brothers was a department store founded in 1858 in Baltimore, Maryland by Abram Hutzler. One hundred years after opening the original store, Hutzler’s opened a store in Towson, Maryland with other branches opening thereafter. The department store began downsizing in the late 1980s, closing stores until there were none left.
Hutzler’s Palace Building (constructed in 1888), is on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located at 210-218 North Howard Street, Baltimore, Maryland.
Anybody need a wedding singer in the Baltimore area? They do sax solos!
Makes me think he did the whole NFL thing just to pay for his film-making ambitions. Also makes me think that my dreams may all come true: 1. preserving all the unique moving images/sounds in Maryland, 2. being considered the creative lovechild of Tim Burton and Billy Wilder, and 3. owning and operating a micro-distillery.
