Category Archives: 1970s

The 1973 Badfinger Concert at Calvert Hall

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Tom Warner

Over 41 years ago, on February 3, 1973, British rock band Badfinger played a concert in the gymnasium of Calvert Hall College in Towson. It would be the last concert to be held at the high school for over 35 … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Pat Moran!

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Scott Huffines

Dreamlander Pat Moran strikes a caped pose on West Read in Baltimore’s Mount Vernon neighborhood. Taken next The Leather Underground shop sometime in the 1970s. More about Pat Moran on Baltimoreless Or Less. Tags: pat moran, read street

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HARRY: Baltimore’s Underground Journal debuts (1969)

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Tom Warner

Scanning through the microfilm rolls of the “Underground Newspaper Collection” in the Enoch Pratt Central Library’s Periodicals department,  I came across the very first issue of “Harry: Baltimore’s Underground Journal” from November 13, 1969. The bi-weekly publication sold for 25 … Continue reading →

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