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Billy Blair sod house, Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Note: The town of Broken Bow appears to the right of the house in the distance original size: 6x8

BLAIR, H.P. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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[Mrs. Blair's surgical dressing room]

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Blair House - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Percy Blair, [3/15/22] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Mount Etna Iron Works, Boarding House, East of U.S. Route 22 on T.R. 4...

Significance: Mt. Etna Iron Works was one of numerous of charcoal iron producers in the nationally renowned Juniata Iron region. This region was a leading producer of pig iron in the antebellum years. Mt. Etn... More

Jacob Good House, 1225-1225 1/2-1227 Seventh Avenue, Altoona, Blair Co...

Survey number: HABS PA-5853 Building/structure dates: before 1881 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1909- before. 1932 Subsequent Work

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Yard, School, 1400 Fourth Avenue, Altoona, B...

Survey number: HABS PA-5847-B Building/structure dates: 1889 Initial Construction

Montgomery Blair High School [Silver Spring, Md.], 1935

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Montgomery Blair High School, [Silver Spring, Md.], 1935, class room

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Montgomery Blair High school Victory Corps. Gold braid and official ti...

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Edwin Barclay, President of Liberia. His Excellency, Edwin Barclay, Pr...

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Mount Etna Iron Works, East of U.S. Route 22 on T.R. 463, Williamsburg...

Significance: Mt. Etna Iron Works was one numerous charcoal iron producers in the nationally renowned Juniata Iron region. This region was a leading producer of pig iron in the ante-bellum years. Mt. Etna ret... More

Aerial view of mountaintop removal near Blair

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Dillon room fireplace detail, Blair House, located across from the Whi...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. The Blair House serves as the President's guest house, and therefore is the guest house of the nation. Built in 1824. Title, date, ... More

Truman study, Blair House, located across from the White House, Washin...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. The Blair House serves as the President's guest house, and therefore is the guest house of the nation. Built in 1824. Title, date, ... More

Double drawing room, Blair House, located across from the White House,...

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Francis Preston Blair - Andrew Jackson correspondence

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St. Mary's Roman Catholic Yard, Church, 1401 Fifth Avenue, Altoona, Bl...

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Samuel Blair, Jr. House, 6105 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philade...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS PA-7-5 Building/structure dates: 1806 Initial Construction

Juniata Shops, Turntable, South of Sixth Street at Third Avemue, Altoo...

Significance: A typical electrically powered turntable used in conjunction with the adjacent Erecting Shops and Machine Shops (HAER No. PA-232-D). Survey number: HAER PA-232-K

Red Water Tower, Blair & Bissell Streets, Saint Louis, Independent Cit...

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Andrew Jackson to Francis Preston Blair, June 9, 1842

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Mount Etna Iron Works, Mule Barn, East of U.S. Route 22 on T.R. 463, W...

Significance: Mt. Etna Iron Works was one of numerous of charcoal iron producers in the nationally renowned Juniata Iron region. This region was a leading producer of pig iron in the antebellum years. Mt. Etn... More

Francis Preston Blair to Andrew Jackson, May 28, 1838

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Francis Preston Blair to Andrew Jackson, March 17, 1840

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Andrew Jackson to Francis Preston Blair, March 2, 1843

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Francis Preston Blair to Andrew Jackson, February 24, 1838

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Sarah Furnace, Grist Mill, Sproul, Blair County, PA

Significance: One of only two water powered grist mills which survive in Blair County and which were operated in conjunction with the region's numerous iron plantations. The Grist Mill retains its nineteenth c... More

Mount Etna Iron Works, Ironmaster's House, Legislative Route 07020 & T...

Significance: Mt. Etna Iron Works was one of numerous of charcoal iron producers in the nationally renowned Juniata Iron region. This region was a leading producer of pig iron in the antebellum years. Mt. Etn... More

First Ward Neighborhood, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Fourth Ward Neighborhood, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5786 Building/structure dates: 1868 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: before 1882 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after. 1882- before. 1888 Subsequent Work Buil... More

Skew Arch Bridge, Spanning Incline No. 6 at Old U.S. 22 on east slope ...

See also HABS PA-1232 for additional documentation. Additional documentation includes drawings & photographs. Has HABS entry CCN: PA3693. Significance: An outstanding example of an early stone-masonry turnpike... More

Mount Etna Iron Works, Tenant House, East of U.S. Route 22 on T.R. 463...

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Francis Preston Blair to Andrew Jackson, March 2, 1844

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Silverman Building, 1200-1204 Eleventh Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...

Significance: The Silverman Building is the most elaborate office building on 11th Ave. Dating to 1924-25, the steel framed structure is faced with white glazed terra cotta in a Neoclassical design. The buildin... More

Juniata Shops, Erecting Shop & Machine Shop, East of Fourth Avenue, be...

Significance: The Erecting Shop and Machine Shop was the largest part of the last major expansion of the Altoona Works. Survey number: HAER PA-232-D Building/structure dates: 1925 Initial Construction Buildi... More

Juniata Shops, Machine Shop No. 1, East of Fourth Avenue at Third Stre...

Significance: The Machine Shop No. 1 was one of the four original shop buildings constructed at Juniata. Survey number: HAER PA-232-F Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction Building/structure da... More

Juniata Shops, Machine Shop No. 1, East of Fourth Avenue at Third Stre...

Significance: The Machine Shop No. 1 was one of the four original shop buildings constructed at Juniata. Survey number: HAER PA-232-F Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction Building/structure da... More

Canoe Furnace, On Township Run, North of State Route 866, Williamsburg...

Significance: Built by Henry S. Spang, who operated the nearby Etna Furnace. Spang also was associated with a large rolling mill in Pittsburgh. The Canoe Furnace is the only known surviving conically-shaped s... More

Canoe Furnace, On Township Run, North of State Route 866, Williamsburg...

Significance: Built by Henry S. Spang, who operated the nearby Etna Furnace. Spang also was associated with a large rolling mill in Pittsburgh. The Canoe Furnace is the only known surviving conically-shaped s... More

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...

Significance: The two-and-a-half story, side-passage house at 802 Lexington Ave. is representative of one type of housing stock found throughout Altoona, although most surviving examples are of brick veneer rat... More

Charles B. Dudley House, 802 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...

Significance: The two-and-a-half story, side-passage house at 802 Lexington Ave. is representative of one type of housing stock found throughout Altoona, although most surviving examples are of brick veneer rat... More

Twelfth Street Car Shops, Master Mechanic's Office, Ninth Avenue & Twe...

Significance: The 1882 section of this building is the oldest surviving structure of the former "Machine Shops" branch in Altoona. Survey number: HAER PA-231-C Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Construct... More

Town of Sproul, Sproul, Blair County, PA

See also HABS PA-5973 for additional information on the refractories industry. Significance: Sproul is an example of a classic company town built and owned entirely by one company to facilitate the operation of... More

John & Emma Wright House, 1506 Second Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, P...

Survey number: HABS PA-5830 Building/structure dates: 1884 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1916 Subsequent Work

Mount Etna Iron Works, Forgeman's House No. 1, Legislative Route 07020...

Significance: Mt. Etna Iron Works was one of numerous of charcoal iron producers in the nationally renowned Juniata Iron region. This region was a leading producer of pig iron in the antebellum years. Mt. Etn... More

Blair Cabin, Blair Road, Girard, Erie County, PA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-40, FN-44 Survey number: HABS PA-510 Building/structure dates: ca. 1818 Initial Construction

Francis Preston Blair to Andrew Jackson, August 20, 1839

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Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Masonic Temple, 1111-1119 Eleventh Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Masonic Temple is one of Altoona's few remaining large red-brick buildings from the 19th century. Designed by Philadelphia architect, James H. Windrim, the temple's interesting exterior is com... More

Mount Etna Iron Works, Company Store-Residence, East of U.S. Route 22 ...

Significance: Mt. Etna Iron Works was one of numerous of charcoal iron producers in the nationally renowned Juniata Iron region. This region was a leading producer of pig iron in the antebellum years. Mt. Etn... More

U.S. Post Office, 1201 Eleventh Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The U.S. Post Office, designed by the local architectural firm of Royer and Anglemeyer in 1931, is the city's outstanding example of Art Deco style. The monumental Neoclassical building, of Indian... More

John C. & Catherine Jackson House, 215 Ruskin Drive, Altoona, Blair Co...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-311 Survey number: HABS PA-5907 Building/structure dates: ca. 1904- ca. 1906 Initial Construction

First Methodist Episcopal Church, 1208 Thirteenth Street, Altoona, Bla...

Significance: Built of rough-faced Hummelstown brownstone with smooth-faced brownstone accents, the First Methodist Episcopal Church and its adjoining rectory were designed by M.R. Brown of New York City in 190... More

Montgomery Blair to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, November 21, 1861 (Com...

Altoona Mirror Building, 1000 Green Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5814 Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction

John S. Seeds House I, 801 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5812 Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction

Juniata Shops, Power Plant & Boiler House, East of Fourth Avenue at Se...

Significance: The Power Plant and Boiler House was one of the four original buildings constructed at Juniata in 1888-90. Survey number: HAER PA-232-I Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction Build... More

Juniata Shops, Power Plant & Boiler House, East of Fourth Avenue at Se...

Significance: The Power Plant and Boiler House was one of the four original buildings constructed at Juniata in 1888-90. Survey number: HAER PA-232-I Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction Build... More

Juniata Shops, Power Plant & Boiler House, East of Fourth Avenue at Se...

Significance: The Power Plant and Boiler House was one of the four original buildings constructed at Juniata in 1888-90. Survey number: HAER PA-232-I Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction Build... More

Franklin A. Dick to Montgomery Blair, Monday, January 26, 1863 (Affai...

William M. McPherson to Montgomery Blair, Thursday, December 10, 1863 ...

Tour of Eugenie Blair, A lady of quality by Francis Hodgson Burnett an...

59796 U.S. Copyright Office "Presenting the distinguished success from Wallack's Theatre, New York." "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Act 1: The duel. Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin... More

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge, Spanning Missouri River on Highway 30...

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Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge, Spanning Missouri River on Highway 30...

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Blair, Glass Negative, 1860s - Public domain portrait photograph

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To the united democracy. Seymour, Blair and victory!

An illustrated cover, dedicated "To The United Democracy," contains three Democratic campaign songs--"Seymour Schottisch," "Blair's Polka," and a "Tammany Grand March." Roundel bust portraits of Horatio Seymour... More

A state divided against itself - coin, public domain photograph

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Mrs. Blair's surgical dressing room

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Mrs. Blair's Red Cross sewing club

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Llyswen Methodist Episcopal Church, 308 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Bla...

Survey number: HABS PA-5887 Building/structure dates: 1915- 1916 Initial Construction

1105 Third Avenue (House), Altoona, Blair County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5816 Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alice MacDonald House, 1305 Ninth Street, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5810 Building/structure dates: 1896 Initial Construction

Jaggard Building, 1300-1302 Eleventh Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Significance: The Jaggard Building is a good example of the kind of brick commercial buildings that were constructed by Altoona's wealthiest businessmen in the 1870s. It is also one of the few remaining 19th ce... More

Jacob & Eliza Fries House, Bedford Street, Claysburg, Blair County, PA

See also HABS PA-5973 & PA-5970 for additional information on the refractories industry. Survey number: HABS PA-5979

William & Della Haines House, 216 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair Cou...

Survey number: HABS PA-5883 Building/structure dates: 1961 Initial Construction

Montgomery Blair High School [Silver Spring, Md.], 1935

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Six stages of fat salvage. Save a little fat from the roasting pan, as...

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High school Victory Corps. To release housewives in Silver Spring, Mar...

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Blair Towers, Washington, D.C. View to entrance

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The commemorative march on Blair Mountain on the anniversary of the 19...

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Francis Preston Blair - Andrew Jackson correspondence

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Samuel Blair, Jr. House, 6105 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philade...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS PA-7-5 Building/structure dates: 1806 Initial Construction

Isabel A. Davis House, 704-706 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County...

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Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, 1301 Thirteenth Avenue, Altoona, B...

Significance: Overlooking the city of Altoona from the peak of Gospel Hill, the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament is a landmark on the Altoona skyline. Although construction began in 1924 to replace a 19th cen... More

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, 1301 Thirteenth Avenue, Altoona, B...

Significance: Overlooking the city of Altoona from the peak of Gospel Hill, the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament is a landmark on the Altoona skyline. Although construction began in 1924 to replace a 19th cen... More

Juniata Shops, Turntable, South of Sixth Street at Third Avemue, Altoo...

Significance: A typical electrically powered turntable used in conjunction with the adjacent Erecting Shops and Machine Shops (HAER No. PA-232-D). Survey number: HAER PA-232-K

Archibald Blair Dairy, Smokehouse & Privy, 100 Nicholson Street, Willi...

Significance: The Archibald Blair Dairy and Smokehouse date from the eighteenth century, both were restored in 1930-31 as were the house and the kitchen. An addition to the smokehouse was removed at this time.... More

Juniata Shops, East side of Chestnut Avenue, South of Sixth Street, Al...

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Blair House, Harrison Street, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Set atop one of Scottsville's highest gradients, the Blair (Tipton) House plainly characterizes the style most prevalent in vernacular architecture during the... More

Mount Etna Iron Works, Ironmaster's House, Legislative Route 07020 & T...

Significance: Mt. Etna Iron Works was one of numerous of charcoal iron producers in the nationally renowned Juniata Iron region. This region was a leading producer of pig iron in the antebellum years. Mt. Etn... More

Mount Etna Iron Works, Ironmaster's House, Legislative Route 07020 & T...

Significance: Mt. Etna Iron Works was one of numerous of charcoal iron producers in the nationally renowned Juniata Iron region. This region was a leading producer of pig iron in the antebellum years. Mt. Etn... More

City of Altoona, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Written data pages include photocopies of maps & charts. Survey number: HABS PA-5784 Building/structure dates: 1849 Initial Construction

Eighth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, 1227-1231 Eighth Avenue, Alt...

Survey number: HABS PA-5855 Building/structure dates: 1902 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1967 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1987 Subsequent Work