I Henry Phillips Photo

I Henry Phillips Photo This page is dedicated to finding the unidentified people and places in the archive of photographs t The late I. Henry Phillips, Sr. His son, Irving H. Mr.

was a pioneering photojournalist for the Baltimore-based Afro-American newspaper. Phillips, Jr. and grandson, I.H. Webster Phillips, III, are also accomplished photojournalists in their own right. Phillips, Sr. illustrated life in the Baltimore community, telling stories about people of celebrity and the joys and tribulations of the working class. His work includes tens of thousands of images, doc

umenting the history of Baltimore, as well as the nation at-large. In his prodigious collection, photographed over three decades, Mr. Phillips has captured American history, culture, entertainment, sports, government and politics, shot from the perspective of the African- American community. His photographs celebrate the richness and diversity of the African-American community, while capturing the traditions and stories of the time. Phillips’ son, Irving H. Phillips, Jr., brought a keen eye for sports, politics and breaking news to his work for the Baltimore Sun, where he was an award-winning photojournalist from 1969 to 1993, following a stint the Afro-American newspaper in the 1960s covering the civil rights struggle of the 1960s. During Phillips, Jr.’s tenure at The Sun, Baltimore was in the midst of turbulent social and economic change, which is is reflected in his work. He particularly enjoyed covering the Baltimore Orioles, the Colts as well as significant political and social events throughout the state of Maryland and beyond. Webster Phillips, III, is maintaining the tradition of his father and grandfather producing an artistic, and graphic body of work about the Baltimore of his generation. His work was recently featured in the Reginald Lewis Museum’s exhibit, The “For Whom It Stands Too” 2014. The “You & I.Henry Exhibit” in Baltimore City Hall 2015 and the “Our Baltimore” exhibit at the Eubie Blake Center 2016. He is focused on embracing the digital age and making The I.Henry Collection available for viewing online.

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11/25/2022

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So much style involved. Some of my favorite photographs from the archives are the portraits, most would have been cut ou...
09/01/2022

So much style involved. Some of my favorite photographs from the archives are the portraits, most would have been cut out by Thomas Stockett and added to a white background the retouch wiz and AFRO graphic designer as well as an amazing and with a style of the stencil on the chair sets this one off .

We will be at the  today from 11-7 with plenty of prints to lace your space with   history. If you make it down mention ...
08/06/2022

We will be at the today from 11-7 with plenty of prints to lace your space with history. If you make it down mention this post for a discount on anything you pick up!

07/27/2022

I hope everyone can make it to this amazing exhibit as part of the art walk tomorrow. It's stop  #4 we have some photos ...
06/22/2022

I hope everyone can make it to this amazing exhibit as part of the art walk tomorrow. It's stop #4 we have some photos from two generations of the phillips family on display! The installation is one of a kind. And the art walk os a great way to get out and support local artists in the district.

Mark your calendars to drop into our newest photography exhibition "Visions of Night: Baltimore Nocturnes" during the Bromo Art Walk, an unguided tour of some of the best spots in the Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment District.

Meet and mingle with the contemporary artists from the "Visions of Night" exhibition - J. M. Giordano, Sydney J. Allen, Webster Phillips III, John Clarke Mayden, and MCHC Curator of Films & Photographs Joe Tropea. And perhaps encounter the spirits of the historical photographers lurking around the corner.

Learn more about the 2022 Bromo Art Walk: https://bit.ly/3HaFzL5

We will be exhibiting some photographs alongside some amazing photographers at the Maryland Center for History and Cultu...
04/29/2022

We will be exhibiting some photographs alongside some amazing photographers at the Maryland Center for History and Culture there's an event tomorrow surrounding the exhibit . RSVP link in the comments. Hope to see you there!

Old school and New school Bmore. Tomorrow is our first of many virtual ID sessions! Together with Shan Wallace and the E...
02/09/2022

Old school and New school Bmore. Tomorrow is our first of many virtual ID sessions! Together with Shan Wallace and the Enoch Pratt Free Library from 12-1 we will pull images from the archive with the hopes of identifying unknown people and places. Use the link below to join and tell a friend.

https://meet.google.com/bte-nycv-ebx?hs=224

First one is today! Mark your calendar for the next two, would love to see you there. Please spread the word!
11/16/2021

First one is today! Mark your calendar for the next two, would love to see you there. Please spread the word!

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