by Steve | Mar 30, 2018 | Places
Constructed: 1943 Demolished: 1989 In 1943, the federal government established Victory Elementary School. The school’s story reflects the changing racial demographics on the industrial peninsula during the twentieth century. Originally, Victory Elementary was...
by Steve | Mar 30, 2018 | Places
Constructed: 01/01/1950 Curtis Bay Recreation Center, 1970. The Curtis Bay Recreation Center was built in 1950. The building began as just a shell—a recreation center on the outside but completely bare on the inside. The local Community Service Club rallied every...
by Steve | Mar 30, 2018 | Places
Constructed: 01/10/1900 Photo from the Curtis Bay Senior’s slide archive.
by Steve | Mar 30, 2018 | Places
Constructed: 1958 [soundcloud id=’53868710′] ABOVE: Recording of Horton McCormick and his wife discussing Club 4100. With Sinatra on the jukebox and Unitas on the walls, it’s always 1958 here. Seniors sit in the same booths under the same sepia-toned...
by Steve | Mar 30, 2018 | Places
Constructed: 07/06/1880
by Steve | Mar 30, 2018 | Places
Constructed: 01/01/1905 The building was built circa 1905 in the vernacular Beaux Arts style and originally functioned as a town hall and home to the volunteer fire company of Curtis Bay. In 1919 when the area was annexed into Baltimore, the Wise brothers used the...
