Category Archives: 1940s

Natty Boh Crab Meat for Supper recipe, 1946

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“Black Babies”: Candy With Odious Title Made Here, Baltimore, 1947

(The Baltimore Afro- American, 8/2/1947) Candy With Odious Title Made Here “Oh we’ve been making them for years and years,” said the woman manager at Fred Foos’ local candy concern Thursday, concerning the “Black Babies” delicacy the company circulates in Baltimore and … Continue reading

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National Bohemian Beer by the Keg, National Brewing Company

Maryland Historical Society Photographs National Bohemian beer by the keg, National Brewing Company O’Donnell Street and Conkling Street, Baltimore 1946 A. Aubrey Bodine (1906-1970) 5 x 7 inch negative Baltimore City Life Museum Collection Maryland Historical Society B815 E The National … Continue reading

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Fells Point, 1941

Fells Point, Baltimore MD C1941. Photo via Charm City Vintage Prints. Click for full-size image.

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