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City Hall illuminated, Baltimore, Maryland

Subject
City Halls & Courthouses
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of City Hall illuminated, Baltimore, Maryland, c. 1907 real photo postcard
Front
Back of City Hall illuminated, Baltimore, Maryland, c. 1907 real photo postcard
Back

About this subject

A night view of Baltimore City Hall, its dome and facade brightly illuminated with strings of lights, seen from an elevated vantage point. The surrounding buildings and street are dark, with light outlining architectural features.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hampstead Md June 30/09 Well Dear I will with real-real soon ha ha 'oh,' That smelly factory, many thanks for your pretty cards hoping you are not angry at this yours old [illegible] friend

PublisherNational Art Company
CITY HALL ILLUMINATED BALTIMORE, MD. --- NATIONAL ART COMPANY TRADE MARK This Space For Writing Messages POST CARD THIS SIDE FOR THE ADDRESS
PostmarkedHampstead, NH
Stamp
Addressed to
Mr. J. F. Kellogg

Box 137, Jacksonville, Ills

Postcard record

PostmarkedHampstead, NH
ConditionFair
Place addressedMr. J. F. Kellogg, Box 137, Jacksonville, IL
Place depictedBaltimore, MD
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesHeavy creases, scratches, and a reddish stain; no white border; real photo. Postmark: HAMPSTEAD JUL (day and year obscured by the printed POST CARD lettering). Divided-back National Art Company card; handwritten dateline 'Hampstead N.H. June 30/09'. Heavy brown stain down the center, creases and worn corners.

Cite this card

City Hall illuminated, Baltimore, Maryland, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/city-hall-illuminated-baltimore-maryland. Accessed October 5, 2026.