by Dorothy Fisher | Dec 13, 2017 | 588 North Gay Street, Baltimore, Location, Studios
All of us engaged in this project approached “The Baltimore Collection” from different perspectives and disciplinary backgrounds. Much of our discussions about the collection centered around archival practices as we discussed the process of creating metadata to be...
by Dorothy Fisher | Dec 9, 2017 | Baltimore, Lewis Gwynn, Location, Studios
This Baltimore Collection photograph of an unidentified woman standing on a residential street presents many challenges to the researcher. Badly faded, the details are almost imperceptible. We can see the contours of a woman in the foreground, wearing a long,...
by Kelli Coles | Nov 29, 2017 | Location, Parlor Gallery, Philadelphia, Studios
Figure 1-3: Portraits of unidentified women and a man taken at the Parlor Gallery, likely in the 1880s and 1890s (Accession #s 2001.0017.0001; 2001.0017.0017; 2001.0017.0003). The Baltimore Collection, University of Delaware Library, Museums, and Press....