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Confederate States Powder Works Chimney, Goodrich Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Confederate States Powder Works Chimney, Goodrich Street, Augusta, Ric...

Survey number: HABS GA-1101 Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clanton-Vaison-Coleman House, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Clanton-Vaison-Coleman House, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lobby. U.S. Court House, Augusta, Georgia

Lobby. U.S. Court House, Augusta, Georgia

Designed by architect Oscar Wendroth and built in 1916, the courthouse is a 3-story Renaissance Revival federal building, executed in white marble. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services... More

Hampton Terrace Hotel at north Augusta, Georgia

Hampton Terrace Hotel at north Augusta, Georgia

Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-06624, 06623. Title from jacket. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906) and similar image (D4-10895). Originally part of a four-part pan... More

Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2, FN-3, FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS GA-14-70 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places N... More

730 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

730 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Clanton-Vason-Coleman House, 503 Greene Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Clanton-Vason-Coleman House, 503 Greene Street, Augusta, Richmond Coun...

Survey number: HABS GA-224 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

712 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

712 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: Representative of modest vernacular house types found throughout the Laney-Walker North National Register Historic District in which it is located. Survey number: HABS GA-2369 Building/structure... More

Russell & Simmons Factory, Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Russell & Simmons Factory, Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Ri...

Significance: Construction of the factory began during the enlargement of the Augusta Canal, making it the first industry to build on the banks of the expanded canal. It otherwise lacks significance. Survey n... More

[Hampton Terrace Hotel at north Augusta, Georgia]

[Hampton Terrace Hotel at north Augusta, Georgia]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Enterprise Manufacturing Company, 1450 Greene Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Enterprise Manufacturing Company, 1450 Greene Street, Augusta Canal, A...

Significance: The Granite Mill, built shortly after the completion of the original canal, is the oldest industrial building in Augusta. The later Enterprise Manufacturing Company was the first large-scale mill... More

Enterprise Manufacturing Company, 1450 Greene Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Enterprise Manufacturing Company, 1450 Greene Street, Augusta Canal, A...

Significance: The Granite Mill, built shortly after the completion of the original canal, is the oldest industrial building in Augusta. The later Enterprise Manufacturing Company was the first large-scale mill... More

White House, 1822 Broad Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

White House, 1822 Broad Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2 Survey number: HABS GA-14-7 Building/structure dates: 17h1 Initial Construction

Dartmouth Spinning Company, 510 Cottage Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Dartmouth Spinning Company, 510 Cottage Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta...

Significance: One of two yarn mills built on the banks of the Augusta Canal, the Dartmouth Mill still stands as one of the few remaining physical examples of Augusta's quest to become the "Lowell of the South."... More

Ware-Sibley-Clark House, 506 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Ware-Sibley-Clark House, 506 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County,...

Formerly HABS No. GA-14-28. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21, FN-22 Survey number: HABS GA-2128 Building/structure dates: ca. 1807- ca. 1818 Initial Construction Building/stru... More

Little spinner in Globe Cotton Mill, Augusta, Ga. Overseer said she was regularly employed.  Location: Augusta, Georgia.

Little spinner in Globe Cotton Mill, Augusta, Ga. Overseer said she wa...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harper House, Wrightsboro Road, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Harper House, Wrightsboro Road, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-3, FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS GA-14-69 Building/structure dates: 1795 Initial Construction

Women's Club, 825 Greene Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Women's Club, 825 Greene Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Survey number: HABS GA-267 Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

726 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

726 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Cana...

Significance: The John P. King Mfg. Co. was built as part of Augusta's campaign to become the "Lowell of the South." The mill has always used the water power of the Augusta Canal and now generates hydroelectri... More

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Cana...

Significance: The John P. King Mfg. Co. was built as part of Augusta's campaign to become the "Lowell of the South." The mill has always used the water power of the Augusta Canal and now generates hydroelectri... More

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Cana...

Significance: The John P. King Mfg. Co. was built as part of Augusta's campaign to become the "Lowell of the South." The mill has always used the water power of the Augusta Canal and now generates hydroelectri... More

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Cana...

Significance: The John P. King Mfg. Co. was built as part of Augusta's campaign to become the "Lowell of the South." The mill has always used the water power of the Augusta Canal and now generates hydroelectri... More

Sibley Manufacturing Company, 1717 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Sibley Manufacturing Company, 1717 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Aug...

Significance: Located on the Augusta Canal, one of the few remaining power canals in the country, the Sibley mill continuously has used the canal to generate its own power; at present, it supplies between 50% a... More

Sibley Manufacturing Company, 1717 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Sibley Manufacturing Company, 1717 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Aug...

Significance: Located on the Augusta Canal, one of the few remaining power canals in the country, the Sibley mill continuously has used the canal to generate its own power; at present, it supplies between 50% a... More

[Georgia, Hampton Terrace Hotel at North Augusta]

[Georgia, Hampton Terrace Hotel at North Augusta]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old barracks, U.S. Arsenal, Augusta, Ga

Old barracks, U.S. Arsenal, Augusta, Ga

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). "742-G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016447. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Southern fish vendor - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Southern fish vendor - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Georgia Railroad Bank, Augusta, Ga

Georgia Railroad Bank, Augusta, Ga

"729-G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016436. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

A group of people standing in front of a brick building Noon hour, King Mfg. Co., Augusta, Ga. We had not seen these children when we were shown through the mill. See photos 500 to 509. Jan. 14, 1909. Location: Augusta, Georgia

A group of people standing in front of a brick building Noon hour, Kin...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 501. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

St. Paul's Church (Episcopal), 605 Reynolds Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

St. Paul's Church (Episcopal), 605 Reynolds Street, Augusta, Richmond ...

Survey number: HABS GA-241 Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction

Clanton-Vaison-Coleman House, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Clanton-Vaison-Coleman House, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Alternate title: Board of Health. Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-123. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints ... More

467 Green Street, Ironwork, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

467 Green Street, Ironwork, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chafee House, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Chafee House, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Exterior. U.S. Court House, Augusta, Georgia

Exterior. U.S. Court House, Augusta, Georgia

Designed by architect Oscar Wendroth and built in 1916, the courthouse is a 3-story Renaissance Revival federal building, executed in white marble. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services... More

Warping room, cotton mill, Augusta, Ga., U.S.A.

Warping room, cotton mill, Augusta, Ga., U.S.A.

Stereograph showing several spools of thread being pulled through cotton mill machines to make fabric. Copyright 1892 by Underwood & Underwood. Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, Baltimore, Md., Ottawa, Kas., ... More

A little spinner in Globe Cotton Mill. Augusta, Ga. The overseer admitted she was regularly employed. Location: Augusta, Georgia

A little spinner in Globe Cotton Mill. Augusta, Ga. The overseer admit...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 490. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2, FN-3, FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS GA-14-70 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places N... More

Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2, FN-3, FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS GA-14-70 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places N... More

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augusta Canal Bridge, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Greene Street Historic District, Greene Street, Gordon Highway to Augu...

Significance: Greene Street is one of the three major thoroughfares that developed in nineteenth century Augusta. It was the site of the original City Hall, constructed in 1820. Several important churches are l... More

Tommy Edwards Car Company, 114 Sixth Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Tommy Edwards Car Company, 114 Sixth Street, Augusta, Richmond County,...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

714-716 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

714-716 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: Representative of modest vernacular house types found throughout the Laney-Walker North National Register Historic District in which it is located. Survey number: HABS GA-2370 Building/structure... More

Augusta Water Works, Goodrich Street extension, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Water Works, Goodrich Street extension, Augusta Canal, Augusta...

Significance: When completed in 1899, the Augusta Water Supply system was one of the best in the South and one of the cheapest in the United States. The Raw Water Pumping Stations have always pumped canal wate... More

Oertel House, 638 Greene Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Oertel House, 638 Greene Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Survey number: HABS GA-297 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Construction

Enterprise Manufacturing Company, 1450 Greene Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Enterprise Manufacturing Company, 1450 Greene Street, Augusta Canal, A...

Significance: The Granite Mill, built shortly after the completion of the original canal, is the oldest industrial building in Augusta. The later Enterprise Manufacturing Company was the first large-scale mill... More

Enterprise Manufacturing Company, 1450 Greene Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Enterprise Manufacturing Company, 1450 Greene Street, Augusta Canal, A...

Significance: The Granite Mill, built shortly after the completion of the original canal, is the oldest industrial building in Augusta. The later Enterprise Manufacturing Company was the first large-scale mill... More

White House, 1822 Broad Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

White House, 1822 Broad Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2 Survey number: HABS GA-14-7 Building/structure dates: 17h1 Initial Construction

Hight & MacMurphy Foundry, 636 Eleventh Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Hight & MacMurphy Foundry, 636 Eleventh Street, Augusta, Richmond Coun...

Significance: This foundry and machine works was the third such operation to be established on the second level of the Augusta Canal. It gradually grew in size under several different proprietors until George ... More

Ware-Sibley-Clark House, 506 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Ware-Sibley-Clark House, 506 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County,...

Formerly HABS No. GA-14-28. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21, FN-22 Survey number: HABS GA-2128 Building/structure dates: ca. 1807- ca. 1818 Initial Construction Building/stru... More

Ware-Sibley-Clark House, 506 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Ware-Sibley-Clark House, 506 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County,...

Formerly HABS No. GA-14-28. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21, FN-22 Survey number: HABS GA-2128 Building/structure dates: ca. 1807- ca. 1818 Initial Construction Building/stru... More

Old Jail, Watkins & Elbert Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Old Jail, Watkins & Elbert Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Survey number: HABS GA-264 Building/structure dates: 1740 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1819 Subsequent Work

708 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

708 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: Representative of modest vernacular house types found throughout the Laney-Walker North National Register Historic District in which it is located. Survey number: HABS GA-2368 Building/structure... More

708 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

708 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: Representative of modest vernacular house types found throughout the Laney-Walker North National Register Historic District in which it is located. Survey number: HABS GA-2368 Building/structure... More

720 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

720 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: Representative of modest vernacular house types found throughout the Laney-Walker North National Register Historic District in which it is located. Survey number: HABS GA-2371 Building/structure... More

Murphey House, Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Murphey House, Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Survey number: HABS GA-268 Building/structure dates: 1790 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1820 Subsequent Work

U. S. Arsenal, Walton Way Vicinity, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

U. S. Arsenal, Walton Way Vicinity, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Survey number: HABS GA-251 Building/structure dates: 1829 Initial Construction

Sand Bar Ferry Bridge, Spanning Savannah River  on State Highway 28, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Sand Bar Ferry Bridge, Spanning Savannah River on State Highway 28, A...

Significance: The Sand Bar Ferry Bridge on South Carolina Route 28 over the Savannah River linking Aiken County, South Carolina and Richmond County, Georgia is an example of one of the early metal truss bridges... More

Campbell Building, 102-124 Eighth Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Campbell Building, 102-124 Eighth Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: This two-story brick building is located on the southeast corner of Eighth and Reynolds Street and is a good example of commercial structures built in downtown Augusta following the devastating fi... More

Campbell Building, 102-124 Eighth Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Campbell Building, 102-124 Eighth Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: This two-story brick building is located on the southeast corner of Eighth and Reynolds Street and is a good example of commercial structures built in downtown Augusta following the devastating fi... More

726 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

726 Walton Way (House), Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Cana...

Significance: The John P. King Mfg. Co. was built as part of Augusta's campaign to become the "Lowell of the South." The mill has always used the water power of the Augusta Canal and now generates hydroelectri... More

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Cana...

Significance: The John P. King Mfg. Co. was built as part of Augusta's campaign to become the "Lowell of the South." The mill has always used the water power of the Augusta Canal and now generates hydroelectri... More

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

John P. King Manufacturing Company, 1701 Goodrich Street, Augusta Cana...

Significance: The John P. King Mfg. Co. was built as part of Augusta's campaign to become the "Lowell of the South." The mill has always used the water power of the Augusta Canal and now generates hydroelectri... More

Sibley Manufacturing Company, 1717 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Sibley Manufacturing Company, 1717 Goodrich Street, Augusta Canal, Aug...

Significance: Located on the Augusta Canal, one of the few remaining power canals in the country, the Sibley mill continuously has used the canal to generate its own power; at present, it supplies between 50% a... More

[Uncle Paul's pawn shop, Augusta, Georgia]

[Uncle Paul's pawn shop, Augusta, Georgia]

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Hampton Terrace Hotel, green parlor, Augusta, Ga.]

[Hampton Terrace Hotel, green parlor, Augusta, Ga.]

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Sibley Cotton Mills, Augusta, Ga.

Sibley Cotton Mills, Augusta, Ga.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Meadow Garden, Augusta, Ga. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Meadow Garden, Augusta, Ga. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A Residence on Walton Way, Summerville, [i.e. Augusta] Ga.

A Residence on Walton Way, Summerville, [i.e. Augusta] Ga.

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

No. 1 tee, golf course, Hampton Terrace, Augusta, Ga.

No. 1 tee, golf course, Hampton Terrace, Augusta, Ga.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a golf course, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Noon Hour. Workers in Enterprize [sic?] Cotton Mill, Augusta, Ga. The wheels are kept running through noon hour (which is only 40 minutes) so employees may be tempted to put in part of this time at machine if they wish.  Location: Augusta, Georgia.

Noon Hour. Workers in Enterprize [sic?] Cotton Mill, Augusta, Ga. The ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Workers in Enterprize [sic?] Mill, Augusta, Ga. Smallest boy in front been there 4 years. Others for several years.  Location: Augusta, Georgia.

Workers in Enterprize [sic?] Mill, Augusta, Ga. Smallest boy in front ...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

President Taft speaking at Augusta, Ga. Nov. 8, 1909

President Taft speaking at Augusta, Ga. Nov. 8, 1909

J143473 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by E.W. Kelley. No. 3947. Public domain photograph related to President William Howard Taft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Georgia. Augusta. Golfing on the Forest Hill Hotel course, No. 12

Georgia. Augusta. Golfing on the Forest Hill Hotel course, No. 12

Photograph shows groups of golfers, men in the background, and women in the foreground, on the green; woman on far right is putting as friends watch; African American men and boys act as caddies.

Sibley Manufacturing Company, Goodrich Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Sibley Manufacturing Company, Goodrich Street, Augusta, Richmond Count...

Survey number: HABS GA-2116 Public domain photograph of industrial building, landscape, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ware-Sibley House, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Ware-Sibley House, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: Augusta Arts Club. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-123. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints a... More

Old Cottage, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Old Cottage, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

Public domain photograph of Georgia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Don't mourn ... organize! Remember the Augusta six.

Don't mourn ... organize! Remember the Augusta six.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, mourning, grave, funeral, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Courtroom. U.S. Court House, Augusta, Georgia

Courtroom. U.S. Court House, Augusta, Georgia

Designed by architect Oscar Wendroth and built in 1916, the courthouse is a 3-story Renaissance Revival federal building, executed in white marble. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services... More

A little spinner in Globe Cotton Mill. Augusta, Ga. The overseer admitted she was regularly employed. Location: Augusta, Georgia

A little spinner in Globe Cotton Mill. Augusta, Ga. The overseer admit...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 490. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

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