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Fort William Henry Hotel ball room, Lake George, N.Y.

Fort William Henry Hotel ball room, Lake George, N.Y.

Title from jacket. "G 5458" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 036884. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Glen Echo amusement park. Ballroom from river side, Glen Echo

Glen Echo amusement park. Ballroom from river side, Glen Echo

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

This is where Malcolm X was standing when assassins struck--Note bullet holes in rostrum / World Telegram & Sun photo by Stanley Wolfson.

This is where Malcolm X was standing when assassins struck--Note bulle...

Audubon ballroom where Malcolm X was slain. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence ...

Significance: The Providence Biltomore Hotel was by far the most modern structure in Providence at the time of its completion in 1922. It was not only the tallest building in Providence, but its facilities and... More

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: Linden Place, built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, is an outstanding example of the in-town estates built by the merchant elite in the early 19th century. The mansion, in the heart of Bristol... More

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: This is one of the finest residential works of the Chicaog Architect Richard E. Schmidt, and an example of the work of the Prairie School. With its simple cubic volume and strong horizontality, it... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The ball room, McKinley inauguration, Washington, U.S.A.

The ball room, McKinley inauguration, Washington, U.S.A.

Photograph shows interior stereo view of the ballroom at the Pension Building (National Building Museum). 24698 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1897 by J.F. Jarvis. Printed on mount: Sold only by Underwood & ... More

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence ...

Significance: The Providence Biltomore Hotel was by far the most modern structure in Providence at the time of its completion in 1922. It was not only the tallest building in Providence, but its facilities and... More

[The Townsend house, home of Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.- interior view of richly decorated and furnished ballroom]

[The Townsend house, home of Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 ...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Date based on similarity to photos taken by Johnston in 1910 of the nearby Anderson house. Formerly in LOT 2427.

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgome...

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

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo,...

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

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo,...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "The Elms," completed in 1901, is an example of the European tradition of palaces interpreted in Newport in the Age of Elegance. Survey number: HABS RI-344 Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial... More

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "The Elms," completed in 1901, is an example of the European tradition of palaces interpreted in Newport in the Age of Elegance. Survey number: HABS RI-344 Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial... More

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "The Elms," completed in 1901, is an example of the European tradition of palaces interpreted in Newport in the Age of Elegance. Survey number: HABS RI-344 Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial... More

Decoration du Bal Masqué donné par le roy ... / C.N. Cochin filius delineavit. ; C.N. Cochin Pater sculp.

Decoration du Bal Masqué donné par le roy ... / C.N. Cochin filius del...

Decorations at the masked ball given by King Louis XV of France in February 1745, on the occasion of the marriage of his son, the Dauphin, to Marie Therese of Spain; also visible, ballroom interior and numerous... More

[Ballroom in Larz Anderson house, Washington D.C.]

[Ballroom in Larz Anderson house, Washington D.C.]

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

[Mary Scott Townsend house, Washington, D.C. Ballroom alcove with grand piano]

[Mary Scott Townsend house, Washington, D.C. Ballroom alcove with gran...

Photo shows the Townsend House, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.; purchased by the Cosmos Club in 1950. Date based on similarity to photos taken by Johnston in 1910 of the nearby Anderson hous... More

Paris ballroom in former General Post Office,Tariff Building; now the Monaco Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Paris ballroom in former General Post Office,Tariff Building; now the ...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More

Harrison's handkerchief extracts Apollos W. Harrison No. 10 South 7th Street Philadelphia / / Alphonse Bigot del. ; designed and drawn on stone by Alphonse Bigot.

Harrison's handkerchief extracts Apollos W. Harrison No. 10 South 7th ...

Print shows a ballroom scene at a stately manor in a sylvan setting, the foreground overflowing with floral arrangements and there are two massive lampposts flanking the entrance. On the left and the right are ... More

John Cook House (Ballroom), 35 Elm Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

John Cook House (Ballroom), 35 Elm Street, New Haven, New Haven County...

Significance: Ballroom on attic floor attributed by Architectural Historian J. Frederick Kelly to architect David Hoadley. House is one of the first stone residences in New Haven. It is built on land once occ... More

John Cook House (Ballroom), 35 Elm Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

John Cook House (Ballroom), 35 Elm Street, New Haven, New Haven County...

Significance: Ballroom on attic floor attributed by Architectural Historian J. Frederick Kelly to architect David Hoadley. House is one of the first stone residences in New Haven. It is built on land once occ... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgome...

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

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgome...

Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo,...

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

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo,...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "The Elms," completed in 1901, is an example of the European tradition of palaces interpreted in Newport in the Age of Elegance. Survey number: HABS RI-344 Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial... More

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "The Elms," completed in 1901, is an example of the European tradition of palaces interpreted in Newport in the Age of Elegance. Survey number: HABS RI-344 Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial... More

The Ball room, Hotel Kaaterskill, Catskill Mountains, N.Y.

The Ball room, Hotel Kaaterskill, Catskill Mountains, N.Y.

Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mayflower Hotel. Ballroom of Mayflower Hotel II

Mayflower Hotel. Ballroom of Mayflower Hotel II

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

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence ...

Significance: The Providence Biltomore Hotel was by far the most modern structure in Providence at the time of its completion in 1922. It was not only the tallest building in Providence, but its facilities and... More

A Grand Jamaica ball! or the Creolean hop a la muftee; as exhibeted in Spanish Town, British Cartoon Print

A Grand Jamaica ball! or the Creolean hop a la muftee; as exhibeted in...

Print shows British transplants dancing and being served by Jamaicans at a ball in Spanish Town, Jamaica. Includes six lines of verse warning women against loose living. "Graciously dedicated to the Honble. Mr... More

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: Linden Place, built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, is an outstanding example of the in-town estates built by the merchant elite in the early 19th century. The mansion, in the heart of Bristol... More

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: This is one of the finest residential works of the Chicaog Architect Richard E. Schmidt, and an example of the work of the Prairie School. With its simple cubic volume and strong horizontality, it... More

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: This is one of the finest residential works of the Chicaog Architect Richard E. Schmidt, and an example of the work of the Prairie School. With its simple cubic volume and strong horizontality, it... More

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: This is one of the finest residential works of the Chicaog Architect Richard E. Schmidt, and an example of the work of the Prairie School. With its simple cubic volume and strong horizontality, it... More

[The Townsend house, home of Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.- interior view of richly decorated and furnished residence]

[The Townsend house, home of Sumner Welles, now the Cosmos Club, 2121 ...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Date based on similarity to photos taken by Johnston in 1910 of the nearby Anderson house. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Co... More

[Willard Hotel ballroom], Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

[Willard Hotel ballroom], Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Written on photograph: The New Willard. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

His revenge : time: any morning at 4:15 Mr. Diggs, having been kept up late for the last twenty years and rebuked for his lack of interest, develops a sudden enthusiasm : Mrs. Diggs and the girls now do the waiting

His revenge : time: any morning at 4:15 Mr. Diggs, having been kept up...

(DLC/PP-1935:0140). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 38:536-7 (Dec. 19, 1901).

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgome...

Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgome...

Public domain image of an arch structure, bridge, historic place ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo,...

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

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "The Elms," completed in 1901, is an example of the European tradition of palaces interpreted in Newport in the Age of Elegance. Survey number: HABS RI-344 Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial... More

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "The Elms," completed in 1901, is an example of the European tradition of palaces interpreted in Newport in the Age of Elegance. Survey number: HABS RI-344 Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial... More

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

The Elms, Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: "The Elms," completed in 1901, is an example of the European tradition of palaces interpreted in Newport in the Age of Elegance. Survey number: HABS RI-344 Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial... More

Glen Echo amusement park. Ballroom view from park side, Glen Echo

Glen Echo amusement park. Ballroom view from park side, Glen Echo

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Glen Echo amusement park. Ballroom end at pool, Glen Echo

Glen Echo amusement park. Ballroom end at pool, Glen Echo

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Inaugural Ball Room, Pension Building, Washington, D.C. March 4, 1905

Inaugural Ball Room, Pension Building, Washington, D.C. March 4, 1905

H58000 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1905 by E.W. Kelley. On mount: Sold only by Universal View Co., Philadelphia, Pa., Lawrence, Kan. No. 6183.

The ballroom, - the waltz - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

The ballroom, - the waltz - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpap...

Couples dancing in ballroom. H14909 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5484. Copyright by H.C. White Co.

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence ...

Significance: The Providence Biltomore Hotel was by far the most modern structure in Providence at the time of its completion in 1922. It was not only the tallest building in Providence, but its facilities and... More

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence ...

Significance: The Providence Biltomore Hotel was by far the most modern structure in Providence at the time of its completion in 1922. It was not only the tallest building in Providence, but its facilities and... More

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street, Providence, Providence ...

Significance: The Providence Biltomore Hotel was by far the most modern structure in Providence at the time of its completion in 1922. It was not only the tallest building in Providence, but its facilities and... More

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: Linden Place, built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, is an outstanding example of the in-town estates built by the merchant elite in the early 19th century. The mansion, in the heart of Bristol... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Ballroom, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgome...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo,...

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

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo,...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomery County, MD

Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo,...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL

The Breakers Hotel, South County Road, Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, ...

Significance: The Breakers Hotel is important for being the last remaining structure of the Flagler System Hotel complex that once included the Royal Poinciana Hotel, as well as the Ponce de Leon in St. Augusti... More

The inaugural ball room, 1901 / J.H. Harper, 1901.

The inaugural ball room, 1901 / J.H. Harper, 1901.

Interior view of the Pension Building during inaugural ball for William McKinley. J2437 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed in pencil on mount. Copyright by J.H. Harper.

New York - Grand ball, for the benefit of the Home for Destitute Children, at the Academy of Music, Brooklyn, Feb. 5th.

New York - Grand ball, for the benefit of the Home for Destitute Child...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, Feb. 21, 1880, p. 457.

Ball room, Detroit Boat Club, Detroit, Mich.

Ball room, Detroit Boat Club, Detroit, Mich.

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

Glen Echo amusement park. Observation on second floor of Spanish ballroom, Glen Echo I

Glen Echo amusement park. Observation on second floor of Spanish ballr...

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

Harrison's handkerchief extracts Apollos W. Harrison No. 10 South 7th Street Philadelphia / / Alphonse Bigot del. ; designed and drawn on stone by Alphonse Bigot.

Harrison's handkerchief extracts Apollos W. Harrison No. 10 South 7th ...

Print shows a ballroom scene at a stately manor in a sylvan setting, the foreground overflowing with floral arrangements and there are two massive lampposts flanking the entrance. On the left and the right are ... More

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: Linden Place, built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, is an outstanding example of the in-town estates built by the merchant elite in the early 19th century. The mansion, in the heart of Bristol... More

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: Linden Place, built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, is an outstanding example of the in-town estates built by the merchant elite in the early 19th century. The mansion, in the heart of Bristol... More

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Albert F. Madlener House, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: This is one of the finest residential works of the Chicaog Architect Richard E. Schmidt, and an example of the work of the Prairie School. With its simple cubic volume and strong horizontality, it... More

The ballroom, - salute partners - stereocsopic card

The ballroom, - salute partners - stereocsopic card

Couples dancing in ballroom. H14911 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5486. Copyright by H.C. White Co.

His revenge : time: any morning at 4:15 Mr. Diggs, having been kept up late for the last twenty years and rebuked for his lack of interest, develops a sudden enthusiasm : Mrs. Diggs and the girls now do the waiting

His revenge : time: any morning at 4:15 Mr. Diggs, having been kept up...

(DLC/PP-1935:0140). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 38:536-7 (Dec. 19, 1901).

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

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