The Marble Bar (2012)

ID: 721 ~ Source: Images courtesy Accelerated Decrepitude, Josh Flynn and the Library of Congress. ~ Creator: Sean Walsh for the UMBC Practices in Public History course with Dr. Denise Meringolo ~ Date: 2012
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Video about the Marble Bar as a punk rock venue during the 1970s and 1980s.

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By Emma Marston & Theresa Donnelly
Known originally as the Hotel Kernan, the Congress Hotel was built in 1903 by James L. Kernan. Kernan was a savvy businessman who sought to capitalize on the ways in which immigration had influenced…