#sunpapers

[retrobaltimore]

The Sun Front Page: January 5, 1965

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[retrobaltimore]

Now-and-then pictures: Charles and Redwood streets

THEN: In 1929, delivery trucks stand ready at The Sun's building on Charles Street near Redwood Street. The Baltimore Sun moved to its Calvert Street building in 1950. (Baltimore Sun photo 1929)

NOW: In 2015, demolition of the Morris A. Mechanic Theatre nears completion on Charles Street near Redwood Street in downtown Baltimore. The theater was built in 1967 as part of the Charles Center redevelopment project. (Jerry Jackson, Baltimore Sun photo, 2015)

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[jellobiafrasays]

baltimore sun library loan card pocket (c1914)

[bcpl]

The Sunpapers Christmas Show was a production of the newspapers' correspondents in England. This radio show featured soldiers, airmen and relief workers sending songs and greetings to their families in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia. Parts 2 and 3 are also available.