Category Archives: 1970s

A Divine idea for a Baltimore monument?

Posted on October 6, 2015 by almosthipguy

There is even some thought of renaming a portion of Tyson Street “Pink Flamingos Way.” Continue reading →

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1974 Johns Hopkins University Streakers

Posted on June 11, 2015 by atomictv

hopkinsretro.tumblr.com: “On this day in 1974, fifteen cheeky johnshopkinsuniversity students streaked through campus and the MSE Library.”

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RIP Gayety Theatre’s John H. “Bud” Nickel, Jr. (1971)

Posted on April 6, 2015 by atomictv

Rites Set For J. H. Nickel, Former Operator Of Gayety (The Baltimore Sun, 4/8/1971) Funeral services for John H. Nickel, Jr., who with his sister owned and operated one of the city’s landmarks, the Gayety Theater and Nightclub on The Block, … Continue reading →

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Easter in Essex, Maryland, 1970s

Posted on April 5, 2015 by atomictv
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