MICA is located north of downtown Baltimore. I took photography classes there in the 1970s and learned how to develop film and print pictures.
Baltimore Building of the Week: Maryland Institute College of Art Main Building
MICA is located north of downtown Baltimore. I took photography classes there in the 1970s and learned how to develop film and print pictures.
Baltimore Building of the Week: Maryland Institute College of Art Main Building
Historic Homes of Baltimore on Instagram and Baltimore Heritage on YouTube both do a great job on Baltimore architecture.
White Tower Hamburgers was a restaurant chain that was founded in 1926. There is only one left. Here are pictures of the old buildings. Here’s an article from RoadsideArchitecture.com.
Architects Paul Hirshorn and Steven Izenour wrote a book about the buildings, White Towers, that was originally published in 1979. It was reissued in 2007. I have a paperback copy of the first edition
White Towers Revisited was an exhibit at the University of Pennsylvania in 2015. I saw it and thought it was excellent. Here are two articles on the exhibit.
Penn exhibit revisits White Tower fast-food chain
Pascault Row is a group of 1891 townhouses about a mile from where I live. I have passed by it many times and it looks great.
I recommend following historichomesofbaltimore on Instagram. I also recommend donating to Baltimore Heritage which does a great job informing us about historic Baltimore architecture.
The oldest surviving home in Baltimore
My friend Tom sent me this link on the amazing flying saucer on top of a Tampa strip club.
Here is more information:
That spaceship on top of a Tampa strip club? It once was the house of the future.
I didn’t know about this building in Reservoir Hill either.
Here are some older articles and documents.
Maryland Historical Trust Architectural Survey File
Hugh Lennon Bond Historical Marker
Up for grabs: Baltimore’s storied ‘Mount Royal’ mansion dates to 1792 (from 2019)