Baltimore, MD: Coppin State Teachers College, 2500 West North StreetThis vintage linen postcard captures Coppin State Teachers College at 2500 West North Street in Baltimore, Maryland, an institution dedicated to preparing teachers for the classroom. The school traces its name to Fanny Jackson Coppin, a pioneering African American educator, and remains today as Coppin State University, one of Maryland's historically Black universities. From the 1930s through the 1940s, American "linen" postcards reached their golden

this image is an important visual resource that contributes to the understanding of architectural practices in the 19th century

a machine nearly extinct today

creating a distinguished entrance that reflects the design sensibilities of the period

The survey has been influential in understanding the historical context of Southern buildings

making it an essential piece for those interested in Georgias architectural heritage

connecting the mainland to the barrier-island resort of Ocean City

including decks and desks

The focus of this photograph is a bridge

particularly during the Civil War

The image captures the architectural elegance of the estate

archival paper using a restored map of Athol

such as prominent chimneys and an inviting portico