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Category Archives: 1930s
The Hindenburg flies over Baltimore, 1936
Source: baltimoresun.com via Baltimore on Pinterest “A Flight on the Hindenburg: One Passenger’s Account” (www.airships.net) “A test of the air proved that the landing might be bumpy, as a gusty wind was blowing from a bad quarter. Our good luck. … Continue reading
Prohibition Repealed… Celebrations Deferred
Celebrations Deferred Until Tomorrow Night (The Baltimore Sun, 12/5/1933) After fourteen years, four months and five days scenes reminiscent of the night of June 30, 1919, will be enacted at hotels and elsewhere in Baltimore tomorrow night. On that night … Continue reading
“Chubby” from The Little Rascals Gets a Headstone After 76 Years
By Emma O’Connor (Time, 11/12/2012) Our Gang, the short-film series better known as The Little Rascals, starred dozens of child actors who skated through the hilarious antics of growing up in the Great Depression era. While their adventures were wholly fictional, … Continue reading
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Gayety Theatre, 1935
(Md. Historical Society Photographs, 8/22/2012) Gayety Theatre 405 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore ca. 1935 John Dubas (fl. 1904-1973) 8 x 10 inch film negative Baltimore City Life Museum Collection Maryland Historical Society MC9253 .1
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