Summary: | U.S.F. Constellation and the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, circa 1981-2000. Postcard number: 167439. Caption reads: "Launched in Baltimore September 7, 1797, the historic frigate Constellation, oldest and most illustrious ship of the U.S. Navy, is now the centerpiece of the Baltimore Inner Harbor complex. The Aquarium houses over 5,00 specimens of aquatic lie in over 1,000,000 gallons of salt and fresh water. The soaring 64-foot glass pyramid atop the building contains a tropical rain forest with birds and small animals." |
Provider: | Traub, David E. |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | Maryland |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Baltimore |
Temporal subject: |
1981-1990
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1991-2000
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Zone : | Inner Harbor |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | Maryland |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Baltimore |
Topical subjects: | Ships |
Aquariums |
Constellation (Frigate)
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National Aquarium in Baltimore
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Inner Harbor (Baltimore, Md.) |
Genre: | Postcards |
ArchivesUM location: | National Trust Library Postcard Collection |
Repository: | National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection |
Browse terms: | Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places |
War, Military |
Copyright holder: | Unknown |
Collection: | National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection |
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