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Berwyn car spindle, Berwyn, Illinois

Spindle was a sculpture created in 1989 by artist Dustin Shuler. It consisted of a 50 foot spike with eight cars impaled on it. From 1989 until its demolition on May 2, 2008, it was located in the parking lot o... More

North George Street Historic District, York, York County, PA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-150 Survey number: HABS PA-573

Poletown Historic District, Chene Street Commercial District, Chene St...

Significance: The Chene Street Commercial District achieves its significance from its role as an early Polish immigrant community in Detroit. Polish settlement along the street began in the 1860's and was grea... More

South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...

Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More

[President Jimmy Carter addresses a Joint Session of Congress, announc...

Contact sheet folder caption: Carter addressing Congress (Begin, Sadat present). WKL. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

The Connor Hotel, 324 Main Street, Joplin, Jasper County, MO

Significance: The Connor Hotel, built 1906-07, was designed by Barnett, Haynes and Barnett of St. Louis, Missouri. The architects utilized the finest materials, including the shite crystaline limestone featured... More

South Street Seaport Museum, 127-137 Beekman Street, New York, New Yor...

Significance: The only 20th century building on the block, 127-237 Beekman Street is a large three-story cream-colored brick warehouse with neo-classic details designed by architect James S. Maher for Ruth Livi... More

Car decorated for Misty and Wesley Scarbrough's wedding

Event: Misty and Wesley Scarbrough's wedding. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dunkle's Gulf Station, Pitt Street, Bedford, Bedford County, PA

Survey number: HAER PA-600 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Congress legislative status steps / Committee on House Administra...

Print shows a diagram that delineates "the many paths that a bill may take from the time it is introduced until it becomes law." A total of 159 potential "legislative status steps" through which a bill may pass... More

Anderson House, 1111 Myrtle Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

Significance: A contributing element in a cluster of frame dwellings which dated from 1865-1885 and displayed ornamental wooden detailing. Survey number: HABS OH-2348 Building/structure dates: 1880 Initial Co... More

Strand Historic District, 2014 Mechanic Street (Commercial Building), ...

Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

410-412 Armory Avenue (Commercial Building), Cincinnati, Hamilton Coun...

Significance: Excellent example of commercial structure in the West End of Cincinnati, an affluent neighborhood which developed after the middle of the nineteenth century as the city expanded. Survey number: H... More

[Man directing line of cars at a gas station]

Contact sheet folder caption: "Gas lines crowded stations, closed station, TOH, 6/15/79." U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - ... More

Gasoline lines / [WKL]., Warren K. Leffler photo

Photograph shows cars lined up at a gas station waiting for fuel. Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes... More

Outing Park, Bounded by Adams, Richelieu, Marble, & Main Streets, Spri...

Significance: In 1913 one of Springfield's most notable construction firms, Gagnier and Angers Inc., began building "Outing Park." Fourteen years later, forty-four, three and four-story brick apartment blocks ... More

Twelfth Street YMCA Building, 1816 Twelfth Street Northwest, Washingto...

Significance: Designed for the black community by a black architect, W. Sidney Pittman, the costly and well-equipped YMCA became a vital community center. Organizations such as the NAACP, Negro Medical Aid Soci... More

42 Dean Street (House), Hartford, Hartford County, CT

Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Riley Building, Sunny's Surplus, 816 E Street, Northwest, Washington, ...

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Back Bay Station, 145 Dartmouth Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: This station stands where the Boston and Providence Railroad and the Boston and Albany Railroads originally crossed in the middle of the Back Bay's waters. It has been the site of a major passeng... More

2nd Congress to Unite Women Weekend of May 1st thru 3rd at 333 W. 17 S...

Duplicate posters. Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A derelict gas station and appropriately aged car in Sweetwater, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, Nineteenth & I Streets (demolished),...

Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baptist Home, 665-681 Greene Avenue, bounded by Greene Avenue East, Th...

Significance: The Baptist Home, one of many prominent charitable institutions erected in Brooklyn during the 19th and early 20th centuries, is an important complex built in three campaigns. Each wing was design... More

720-724 South Front Street (House), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...

Hollis Street Theater, Hollis Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: Built as a church 1810. Remodeled for a theatre 1885. Demolished 1935. Architect John R. Hall. Survey number: HABS MA-157 Building/structure dates: 1885 Subsequent Work

Norton-Johnson-Burleigh House, 85 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Middlesex...

Significance: Based on a design in Chester Hill's, The Builder's Guide (1847), this fine Tudor Revival cottage reflects the impact of pattern books upon 19th century architectural design. Survey number: HABS MA-886

126-255 Auburn Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, ...

Buildings include: Atlanta Life Building, Atlantic Life Building, Smith House, Rucker Building, Hooper Building, Alexander Building, Bethel Towers, Big Bethel Church, Odd Fellows Building & Auditorium, Cox Buil... More

[Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Be...

Contact sheet folder caption: Carter addressing Congress (Begin, Sadat present). WKL. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

Syracuse City Hall, Washington Street, Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY

Significance: The site of Syracuse City Hall has been the center of Syracuse's municipal government since 1846. At that time municipal offices were housed in a portion of the old "Market Hall" (ca. 1845). The b... More

James Street Commons Historic District, Halsey, Warren, Boyden, Bleeke...

Survey number: HABS NJ-335 Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

2nd Congress to Unite Women Weekend of May 1st thru 3rd at 333 W. 17 S...

Duplicate posters. Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Third Avenue Elevated Line, Boroug...

Significance: A part of the first Subway system constructed in New York City. Survey number: HAER NY-68 Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1973 Building/structure... More

South Street Seaport Museum, 236 Front Street, 236 Front Street, New Y...

Significance: Grocer Edward G. Faile built 236 Front Street between 1827 and 1828. Like many of the buildings in the Seaport, 236 Front Street has contained a variety of busnesses including a liquor store and f... More

Franklin School, Thirteenth & K Streets Northwest, Washington, Distric...

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1908-1916 G Street Northwest (Row Houses), Washington, District of Col...

Survey number: HABS DC-404 Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

126-255 Auburn Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, ...

Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Third Avenue Elevated Line, Boroug...

[President Jimmy Carter, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, and Israeli P...

Contact sheet folder caption: Carter, Begin, Sadat reviewing the Marines at Camp David. MST. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

Jacobs Building, 523 Exchange Street, Geneva, Ontario County, NY

Significance: The building originally was a double mercantile building, with the lower floor used for store space and the upper floors for office space. For many years the first floor of the northern section of... More