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The Great Baltimore Fire of 1904

Posted on February 7, 2014 by atomictv

Baltimore’s Great Fire Created As Well As Destroyed Tour on Great Fire’s anniversary draws crowd By Jay Hancock (The Baltimore Sun, 2/6/2011) One hundred seven years after Harry met Martha at the edge of hell, two people who resulted from … Continue reading →

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Phillip Seymour Hoffman’s Baltimore Orioles/Buck Showalter Project Shelved Due to Overdose

Posted on February 5, 2014 by atomictv

Due to his unfortunate heroin-related overdose, Phillip Seymour Hoffman’s Buck Showalter project has been shelved.

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Gayety Burlesk Theatre photos, 1933

Posted on January 31, 2014 by atomictv

Gayety Theatre stage productions 405 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland September or October 1933 John Dubas (fl. 1904-1973) 8×10 inch acetate negative Arthur U. Hooper Memorial Collection Baltimore City Life Museum Collection Maryland Historical Society MC9271 .1 MC9271 .6 Click … Continue reading →

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Marylander Steve Blickenstaff’s Cramps Artwork Featured on Rolling Stone Cover

Posted on January 31, 2014 by atomictv

Maryland artist Steve Blickenstaff made a surprise appearance on the cover of the Rolling Stone… well, his monstrous art did, that is, when teen sensation “Lorde” sported a t-shirt featuring Steve’s cover artwork for The Cramps 1984 LP “Bad Music for Bad People”: … Continue reading →

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