PHOTOGRAPHY / VISUAL ART
Original photography paired with archival images documenting changing neighborhoods, preservation, and transformation.
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Street in Negro section, Baltimore, Maryland
Sheldon Dick’s 1938 photograph captures everyday life in Black Baltimore through its residents, storefronts, and public spaces during an era of segregation.
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Arrival of freedmen and their families at Baltimore, Maryland — an everyday scene
An 1865 engraving depicting freedmen and their families arriving in Baltimore with their belongings, documenting migration and the search for new opportunities after emancipation.
THE ARCHIVE