Ellis Island, New York Harbor, New York County, NY
Significance: Ellis Island, the preeminent immigration station in the United States from 1892 to 1954, is actually an interlocking series of three islands in New York Harbor. Island 1's main function was proces... More
Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117...
Significance: Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries designed and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created i... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, C Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The C Building (Building 73) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County,...
Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew... More
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center, Johnson City, W...
For additional documentation see HABS TN-254. Significance: It was established in 1901 as the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. The establishment of the Mountain Branch was b... More
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center, Johnson City, W...
For additional documentation see HABS TN-254. Significance: It was established in 1901 as the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. The establishment of the Mountain Branch was b... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridge, Wabash Avenue, Spanning Chicago River at...
Significance: In 1930 the Wabash Bridge was awarded the American Institute of Steel Construction prize for "Most Beautiful." Survey number: HAER IL-48 Building/structure dates: 1930 Initial Construction
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Samuel Findley School, Tallmadge and Cuyahoga Streets, Akron, Summit C...
2008 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Findley Academy carries elements of the Beaux Arts style with additional Classical Revival details, evident throughout the exterior and interior. These... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration Building, 5100 Jefferson Highway, ...
Significance: The Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration was built as part of the Huey P. Long Bridge project and designated as Contract No. 10. It was built to house the administrative offices of the Louisiana Hi... More
Paxton Carnegie Library, 254 South Market Street, Paxton, Ford County,...
STORED ON SITE. mchr 2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Paxton Carnegie Library is locally significant under Criterion A and C. It is significant for educational purposes in its role in pr... More
U.S. Naval Academy, Isherwood Shop, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-329-8 Building/structure dates: 1905 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000386
Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County,...
Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew... More
Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County,...
Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew... More
Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County,...
Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridge, LaSalle Street, Spanning Chicago River a...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnoin bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center, Johnson City, W...
For additional documentation see HABS TN-254. Significance: It was established in 1901 as the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. The establishment of the Mountain Branch was b... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridge, Wabash Avenue, Spanning Chicago River at...
Significance: In 1930 the Wabash Bridge was awarded the American Institute of Steel Construction prize for "Most Beautiful." Survey number: HAER IL-48 Building/structure dates: 1930 Initial Construction
Chicago River Bascule Bridge, Wabash Avenue, Spanning Chicago River at...
Significance: In 1930 the Wabash Bridge was awarded the American Institute of Steel Construction prize for "Most Beautiful." Survey number: HAER IL-48 Building/structure dates: 1930 Initial Construction
Chicago River Bascule Bridge, Wabash Avenue, Spanning Chicago River at...
Significance: In 1930 the Wabash Bridge was awarded the American Institute of Steel Construction prize for "Most Beautiful." Survey number: HAER IL-48 Building/structure dates: 1930 Initial Construction
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield,...
2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Illinois Supreme Court Building is determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It embodies significant and distinctive charact... More
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Machinery Hall Tower, Carnegie Mello...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Samuel Findley School, Tallmadge and Cuyahoga Streets, Akron, Summit C...
2008 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Findley Academy carries elements of the Beaux Arts style with additional Classical Revival details, evident throughout the exterior and interior. These... More
Central Trust Company Building, 1218 Eleventh Avenue, Altoona, Blair C...
Significance: The Central Trust Company Building is a rare, intact example of Altoona's early 20th century commercial architecture. Designed by the Pittsburgh architectural firm of Robinson and Winkler, and ere... More
Carolands, 565 Remillard Drive, Hillsborough, San Mateo County, CA
Significance: A grand copy of the seventeenth-century French chateau Vaux-le-Vecomte, built for Harriet Pullman Carolan, heiress of the sleeping-car magnate. House intended for lavish entertaining, but the Car... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridges, Spanning Chicago River & its north & so...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnion bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridges, Spanning Chicago River & its north & so...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnion bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridges, Spanning Chicago River & its north & so...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnion bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration Building, 5100 Jefferson Highway, ...
Significance: The Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration was built as part of the Huey P. Long Bridge project and designated as Contract No. 10. It was built to house the administrative offices of the Louisiana Hi... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, C Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The C Building (Building 73) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County,...
Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew... More
Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County,...
Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew... More
Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County,...
Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew... More
Oakland City Hall, Fourteenth & Washington Streets, Oakland, Alameda C...
Significance: Done by a nationally prominent architectural firm, who won this commission and two others for city halls in competitions, Oakland city hall is a blending of Beaux Arts planning and contemporary sk... More
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
Chicago River Bascule Bridge, LaSalle Street, Spanning Chicago River a...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnoin bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center, Johnson City, W...
For additional documentation see HABS TN-254. Significance: It was established in 1901 as the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. The establishment of the Mountain Branch was b... More
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center, Johnson City, W...
For additional documentation see HABS TN-254. Significance: It was established in 1901 as the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. The establishment of the Mountain Branch was b... More
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Medical Center, Johnson City, W...
For additional documentation see HABS TN-254. Significance: It was established in 1901 as the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. The establishment of the Mountain Branch was b... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
St. Elizabeths Hospital, B Building, 2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenu...
For an overview of the Lettered Buildings, see HABS DC-349-BY Significance: The B Building (Building 75) is significant for its association with the treatment of mental illness on the St. Elizabeths Campus. As ... More
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...
Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037
Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield,...
2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Illinois Supreme Court Building is determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It embodies significant and distinctive charact... More
Illinois Supreme Court Building, 200 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield,...
2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Illinois Supreme Court Building is determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It embodies significant and distinctive charact... More
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Machinery Hall Tower, Carnegie Mello...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...
Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridges, Spanning Chicago River & its north & so...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnion bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridges, Spanning Chicago River & its north & so...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnion bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridges, Spanning Chicago River & its north & so...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnion bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridges, Spanning Chicago River & its north & so...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnion bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration Building, 5100 Jefferson Highway, ...
Significance: The Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration was built as part of the Huey P. Long Bridge project and designated as Contract No. 10. It was built to house the administrative offices of the Louisiana Hi... More
Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration Building, 5100 Jefferson Highway, ...
Significance: The Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration was built as part of the Huey P. Long Bridge project and designated as Contract No. 10. It was built to house the administrative offices of the Louisiana Hi... More
Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration Building, 5100 Jefferson Highway, ...
Significance: The Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration was built as part of the Huey P. Long Bridge project and designated as Contract No. 10. It was built to house the administrative offices of the Louisiana Hi... More
Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration Building, 5100 Jefferson Highway, ...
Significance: The Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration was built as part of the Huey P. Long Bridge project and designated as Contract No. 10. It was built to house the administrative offices of the Louisiana Hi... More
Staatsburgh, Old Post Road, Staatsburg, Dutchess County, NY
Survey number: HABS NY-6387 Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial Construction
Paxton Carnegie Library, 254 South Market Street, Paxton, Ford County,...
STORED ON SITE. mchr 2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Paxton Carnegie Library is locally significant under Criterion A and C. It is significant for educational purposes in its role in pr... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridge, LaSalle Street, Spanning Chicago River a...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnoin bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Chicago River Bascule Bridge, Wabash Avenue, Spanning Chicago River at...
Significance: In 1930 the Wabash Bridge was awarded the American Institute of Steel Construction prize for "Most Beautiful." Survey number: HAER IL-48 Building/structure dates: 1930 Initial Construction
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More
Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...
Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More