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U.S.F. Constellation and the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, circa 1981-2000

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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
1991-2000
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)
National Aquarium in Baltimore
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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