Historical Archives

Loane Bros., Inc.

Historical Archives of Loane Bros

Delve into the rich history of Loane Bros, a cornerstone of Baltimore's party supplies industry since 1815. With over 200 years of experience, we've been providing exceptional party tents, rentals, and awnings to the Baltimore area. Our historical archives showcase our evolution from a small English-inspired business to the oldest awning company in the country. Contact us today.

Two women are standing under a tent in a black and white photo.
A black and white photo of people standing in front of a building that says j.w. loan co.
A large tent with tables and chairs underneath it
A black and white photo of a building with the word loans on it
A sign for joseph loane & son in baltimore
A large american flag is hanging on a wall
A black and white photo of a building that says evening
A black and white photo of a group of people standing under a tent
A black and white photo of a horse and wagon covers store
A group of people are gathered under tents near a swimming pool
A man stands in front of a large blue and white striped tent
A man stands in front of a large blue and white striped tent
A white car is parked in front of a store called ssey 's
A black and white drawing of a building with awnings on it
A group of people are standing under a tent with a man playing a double bass.
A man standing next to a swimming pool under a tent
A green and white striped tent with tables and chairs underneath
The inside of a tent with tables set up for a party
Tables and chairs under a tent with flowers hanging from the ceiling
A poster that says no old man j.w. loane has not gone out of business
Plain and fancy awnings national marine and fancy flags camp meeting tents grain feed & shipping bags
A group of people are gathered under a tent near a pool
An advertisement for joseph loane & son sail makers in baltimore
J.w. loane & son sail makers no. 2 bowly 's wharf baltimore
An advertisement for j.w. loane in 1895
A black and white photo of a striped tent in front of a church.
A poster that says window awning has not gone out of business
A close up of a sign that says eph loane & mark
An old advertisement for j.w. loan sail maker
Plain and fancy awnings national marine and fancy flags camp meeting tents grain feed & shipping bags
J.w. loane & son sail makers no. 2 bowly 's wharf baltimore
An advertisement for unprecedented low prices for awnings of all kinds tents of all kinds flags of all kinds horse and wagon covers
A piece of paper with a lot of writing on it
A piece of paper with a lot of handwriting on it
A piece of paper with a lot of writing on it
A piece of paper with a lot of handwriting on it