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Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Third Avenue Elevated Line, Borough of the Bronx, New York, New York County, NY

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

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

Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Third Avenue Elevated Line, Borough of the Bronx, New York, New York County, NY

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

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

Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Third Avenue Elevated Line, Borough of the Bronx, New York, New York County, NY

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

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

Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Third Avenue Elevated Line, Borough of the Bronx, New York, New York County, NY

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

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

Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Third Avenue Elevated Line, Borough of the Bronx, New York, New York County, NY

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

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

Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Third Avenue Elevated Line, Borough of the Bronx, New York, New York County, NY

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

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

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of junction with old Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...

Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of junction with old Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...

Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of junction with old Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...

Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of junction with old Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...

Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of junction with old Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, West Side State Route 261, about .1 mile south side of ...

Significance: The Borough House is a late 18th and early 19th century plantation house with numerous surviving dependencies and extensive gardens. Major structures in the complex were designed and built in a mo... More

US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Boroug...

See also HAER MI-121 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER AK-49 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. Significance: ... More

US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Boroug...

See also HAER MI-121 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER AK-49 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. Significance: ... More

US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Boroug...

See also HAER MI-121 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER AK-49 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. Significance: ... More

US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Boroug...

See also HAER MI-121 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER AK-49 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. Significance: ... More

Ladd Field, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, ...

Significance: Construction of the Fairbanks Cold Weather Experimental Air Base was begun in the Fall of 1938. Only a railroad spur, grading and workers camp had been completed when the airfield was named Ladd ... More

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Sixth grade class in current events in the Lititz Borough Public School. Students are studying about the route to Murmansk, its dangers, and the reasons for using it

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Sixth grade class in current events in the Litit...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teaching, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ladd Field, Twelve Apartments-NCO, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Twelve Apartments-NCO, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairban...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-J National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-M National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Barn, Cantwell, Denali Borough, AK

Barn, Cantwell, Denali Borough, AK

Survey number: HAER AK-36 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Iditarod Trail Shelter Cabins, Summit Shelter Cabin, Skwentna, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK

Iditarod Trail Shelter Cabins, Summit Shelter Cabin, Skwentna, Matanus...

Survey number: HABS AK-5-I Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cripple Creek, Bunkhouses, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Cripple Creek, Bunkhouses, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PA

Walker Farmstead, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-3...

Significance: Located in rural Shirley Township, Huntingdon County, the Walker Farmstead is an outstanding example of an intact late 19th century agricultural complex, consisting of a house, two barns, a drive-... More

Borough House, Kitchen-Storehouse, State Route 261 & Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, Kitchen-Storehouse, State Route 261 & Garners Ferry Roa...

Significance: The Kitchen-Storehouse, or Summer Kitchen, is a dependency of the Borough House plantation complex. Originally built of rammed earth in 1821, it is one of six dependencies (in addition to portions... More

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Hangar, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Hangar, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak,...

Survey number: HABS AK-47-H National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731

Village of Hope, Hope, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Village of Hope, Hope, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Borough, AK

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...

Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Borough, AK

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...

Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph of train car, engine, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Borough, AK

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...

Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Borough, AK

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...

Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Borough, AK

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...

Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Borough, AK

POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...

Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

BP Facilities, Endicott Site, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Borough, AK

BP Facilities, Endicott Site, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-124 Public domain photograph of industrial building, landscape, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount McKinley Headquarters, Employee Residence, Cantwell, Denali Borough, AK

Mount McKinley Headquarters, Employee Residence, Cantwell, Denali Boro...

Significance: Severely charred by fire that destroyed the Superintendent's residence in 1939 while still unfinished, the building was repaired in 1940 and converted to the second administration building in 1944... More

U. S. Coast Guard Headquarters Building, Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK

U. S. Coast Guard Headquarters Building, Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway ...

Survey number: HABS AK-17 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Hangar, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Hangar, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak,...

Survey number: HABS AK-47-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731

Russian-American Company, Building No. 29, 202-206 Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Russian-American Company, Building No. 29, 202-206 Lincoln Street, Sit...

Significance: Building No. 29 is one of only four buildings of Russian construction known to survive in the Western Hemisphere. It was built in the Russian American capitol of New Archangel (now Sitka), the ce... More

Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Church, Afognak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Church, Afognak, Kodia...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Erected at the turn of the century, the Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russia... More

Russian-American Company Magazin, 101 Marine Way East, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Russian-American Company Magazin, 101 Marine Way East, Kodiak, Kodiak ...

Significance: The Russian-American Company Magazin is thought to have been constructed after 1804, but prior to the removal of the Company's headquarters to Sitka (originally New Archangel) in 1808. The Magazin... More

St. Matrona Russian Orthodox Church, Port Heiden, Lake & Peninsula Borough, AK

St. Matrona Russian Orthodox Church, Port Heiden, Lake & Peninsula Bor...

Significance: The new church is a larger, but not much more elaborate, version of the old church at Port Heiden. The new church features an onion dome on a belfry as a distinguishing feature in the landscape. ... More

St. Matrona Russian Orthodox Church, Port Heiden, Lake & Peninsula Borough, AK

St. Matrona Russian Orthodox Church, Port Heiden, Lake & Peninsula Bor...

Significance: The new church is a larger, but not much more elaborate, version of the old church at Port Heiden. The new church features an onion dome on a belfry as a distinguishing feature in the landscape. ... More

Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church, Chapel of St. Nicholas, Mission & Overland Streets, Kenai, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church, Chapel of St. Nicholas, Missi...

Significance: Unusual among Alaska Russian Orthodox chapels, the Chapel of St. Nicholas is larger and more elaborate than most shrines, with its tall pyramidal roof and cross gable, yet smaller and plainer than... More

Borough House, Dr. Anderson's Office, State Route 261 & Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, Dr. Anderson's Office, State Route 261 & Garners Ferry ...

Significance: Dr. Anderson's Office is a Greek Revival dependency of the Borough House plantation complex. Built of rammed earth c. 1821, it is one of six dependencies (in addition to portions of the main house... More

Summerseat, Outbuildings, Clymer Street & Morris Avenue (Morrisville Borough), Morrisville, Bucks County, PA

Summerseat, Outbuildings, Clymer Street & Morris Avenue (Morrisville B...

Survey number: HABS PA-5345-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000685

Saints Sergius & Herman Russian Orthodox Churches, Old Church, Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Saints Sergius & Herman Russian Orthodox Churches, Old Church, Port Gr...

Significance: A number of Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Perhaps one of the older Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the church at English Ba... More

U.S. Coast Guard Station, Womens Bay, St. Paul Harbor, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

U.S. Coast Guard Station, Womens Bay, St. Paul Harbor, Kodiak, Kodiak ...

Survey number: HABS AK-48 Public domain photograph of a lake, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Coast Guard Station, Womens Bay, St. Paul Harbor, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

U.S. Coast Guard Station, Womens Bay, St. Paul Harbor, Kodiak, Kodiak ...

Survey number: HABS AK-48 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sheldon Jackson College, Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Sheldon Jackson College, Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, Lincoln Stree...

Significance: The Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall is the main building in the campus design of the Sheldon Jackson College. The building is one of six original campus structures designed by the New York firm of ... More

Sheldon Jackson College, Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Sheldon Jackson College, Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, Lincoln Stree...

Significance: The Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall is the main building in the campus design of the Sheldon Jackson College. The building is one of six original campus structures designed by the New York firm of ... More

Sheldon Jackson College, Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Sheldon Jackson College, Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, Lincoln Stree...

Significance: The Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall is the main building in the campus design of the Sheldon Jackson College. The building is one of six original campus structures designed by the New York firm of ... More

Sheldon Jackson College, Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Sheldon Jackson College, Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, Lincoln Stree...

Significance: The Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall is the main building in the campus design of the Sheldon Jackson College. The building is one of six original campus structures designed by the New York firm of ... More

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Building No. 10, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Building No. 10, U.S. Coast Guard Station...

Survey number: HABS AK-47-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Building No. 10, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Building No. 10, U.S. Coast Guard Station...

Survey number: HABS AK-47-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731

Village of Ninilchik, Ninilchik, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Village of Ninilchik, Ninilchik, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-97 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mile 34.1, Cantwell, Denali Borough, AK

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mil...

Significance: Third cabin built by the Alaska Road Commission on the park road. It was the site of a summer construction camp used for storage of supplies. Soon after, it became a part of the network of cabin... More

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mile 34.1, Cantwell, Denali Borough, AK

Mount McKinley Patrol, Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25, Naer Igloo Creek, mil...

Significance: Third cabin built by the Alaska Road Commission on the park road. It was the site of a summer construction camp used for storage of supplies. Soon after, it became a part of the network of cabin... More

Eska Coal Mine, Jeffery Fan-Blower Unit, Wishbone Hill, Sutton, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK

Eska Coal Mine, Jeffery Fan-Blower Unit, Wishbone Hill, Sutton, Matanu...

Significance: The Jeffrey fan-blower unit used to provide ventilation to the Eska Coal Mine is now on exhibit at the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum in Sutton, Alaska. Survey number: HAER AK-19-B Building/struct... More

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Aircraft Storehouse, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Albatross Avenue near Cape Spencer Street, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Aircraft Storehouse, U.S. Coast Guard Sta...

Significance: This building is one of the three major support buildings erected to serve the U.S. Naval Operating Base in World War II; this building retains much of its integrity and contributes to the general... More

Sheldon Jackson College, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Sheldon Jackson College, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-105 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000193

Sheldon Jackson College, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Sheldon Jackson College, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-105 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000193

Sheldon Jackson Museum, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Sheldon Jackson Museum, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Public domain photograph of Sitka, Alaska, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Visitor Center, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Visitor Center, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Public domain photograph of Sitka, Alaska, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Visitor Center, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Visitor Center, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

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

Buffalo Coal Mine, Vulcan Cable Hoist, Wishbone Hill, Southeast end, near Moose Creek, Sutton, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK

Buffalo Coal Mine, Vulcan Cable Hoist, Wishbone Hill, Southeast end, n...

Significance: During the 1940s, the hoist was used as part of the operations of the Buffalo Coal Mine site. It was later removed and transported to the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum. Survey number: HAER AK-2... More

Alaska's Governor's Mansion, 716 Calhoun Avenue, Juneau, Juneau Borough, AK

Alaska's Governor's Mansion, 716 Calhoun Avenue, Juneau, Juneau Boroug...

Survey number: HABS AK-112 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Christiana Borough Bridge, Bridge Street over Pennsylvania Railroad, Christiana, Lancaster County, PA

Christiana Borough Bridge, Bridge Street over Pennsylvania Railroad, C...

Significance: The Christiana Borough Bridge is a rare survivor of the Whipple truss bridge structure with wrought iron Phoenix columns. Built in 1893-95 by the Pennsylvania Railroad during a period of railroad... More

Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Father Gerasim's Cell, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Father Gera...

Significance: This monk's cell, still with original furnishings, serves as a vivid illustration of the apostolic life of Fr. Gerasim. This one-story, wood-framed building is clad with wood shingles and board-an... More

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North S...

Significance: The cold weather experimental Air Base (Ladd Field) at Fairbanks was the first Army major construction of World War II in Alaska. Permanent buildings were built based upon original designs by Aus... More

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North S...

Significance: The cold weather experimental Air Base (Ladd Field) at Fairbanks was the first Army major construction of World War II in Alaska. Permanent buildings were built based upon original designs by Aus... More

Protection of the Holy Thestokos Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Island, Akhiok, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Protection of the Holy Thestokos Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Islan...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. The well-proportioned Protection of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Churc... More

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, 326 Fifth Street, Juneau, Juneau Borough, AK

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, 326 Fifth Street, Juneau, Juneau...

Significance: The only remaining octagonal Russian Orthodox church in Alaska, this is also among the oldest. Its small size, fanciful belfry, and hillside location contribute to its picturesque appearance. In ... More

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North ...

Significance: Hangar #1 and associated buildings around the "horseshoe" were designed as permanent structures. The various buildings housing different functions were given a unified appearance. Ladd Air Base ... More

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North ...

Significance: Hangar #1 and associated buildings around the "horseshoe" were designed as permanent structures. The various buildings housing different functions were given a unified appearance. Ladd Air Base ... More

St. Herman Russian Orthodox Church, King Cove, Aleutians East Borough, AK

St. Herman Russian Orthodox Church, King Cove, Aleutians East Borough,...

Significance: The iconostas of this church was originally installed in the 1882 church at Belkofski, and features moldings, incisework, paneling, and horseshoe-arched openings. The church is a wood-framed, T1-... More

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Gymnasium, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Gymnasium, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodi...

Survey number: HABS AK-47-Q National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731

Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Egegik, Lake & Peninsula Borough, AK

Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Egegik, Lake & Pe...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although an expedient material plywood covers the walls, the church at Eg... More

Davidson Ditch Waste Water Weir, Mile 63 of Alaska's Steese Highway, Chatanika, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Davidson Ditch Waste Water Weir, Mile 63 of Alaska's Steese Highway, C...

Significance: The Davidson Ditch was among the State's earliest long distance aqueducts and it played an important role in the development of Alaska's gold-mining industry. J.B. Lippincott, consulting engineer... More

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation Office Building, Agvik & Kiogak Streets, Barrow, North Slope Borough, AK

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation Office Building, Agvik & Kiogak Stre...

Survey number: HABS AK-146 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Boro...

Significance: St. John the Baptist is a plain, wood-framed church, including both nave and sanctuary under its gable roof. Three onion domes, recent additions, enliven the roofline and distinguish this buildin... More

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Boro...

Significance: St. John the Baptist is a plain, wood-framed church, including both nave and sanctuary under its gable roof. Three onion domes, recent additions, enliven the roofline and distinguish this buildin... More

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Boro...

Significance: St. John the Baptist is a plain, wood-framed church, including both nave and sanctuary under its gable roof. Three onion domes, recent additions, enliven the roofline and distinguish this buildin... More

Borough House, Weaving House, State Route 261 & Garners Ferry Road, Stateburg, Sumter County, SC

Borough House, Weaving House, State Route 261 & Garners Ferry Road, St...

Significance: The Weaving (or Loom) House is a Greek Revival dependency of the Borough House plantation complex. Built of rammed earth c. 1821, the structure is one of six dependencies (in addition to portions ... More

Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Spruce Isla...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. This chapel was built to commemorate 100 years of Russian Orthodoxy in Alaska... More

Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Spruce Isla...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. This chapel was built to commemorate 100 years of Russian Orthodoxy in Alaska... More

Juneau Public Library, 292 Marine Way, Juneau, Juneau Borough, AK

Juneau Public Library, 292 Marine Way, Juneau, Juneau Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-113 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Breaker boys in #9 Breaker, Hughestown Borough, Pennsylvania Coal Co. Smallest boy is Angelo Ross, (See labels #1953 + #1951.)  Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania.

Breaker boys in #9 Breaker, Hughestown Borough, Pennsylvania Coal Co. ...

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.

Fourth Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Fourth Avenue (Commercial Buildings), Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough,...

Survey number: HABS AK-45-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Russian Orthodox Church, Savonoski-Abandon City, King Salmon, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

Russian Orthodox Church, Savonoski-Abandon City, King Salmon, Bristol ...

Significance: A number of Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Unusual sawtooth ornament over the windows, reminiscent of Russian church decoration, ... More

Walker Farmstead, Farmhouse, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PA

Walker Farmstead, Farmhouse, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersecti...

Survey number: HABS PA-6086-A Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1927 Subsequent Work

Walker Farmstead, Farmhouse, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PA

Walker Farmstead, Farmhouse, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersecti...

Survey number: HABS PA-6086-A Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1927 Subsequent Work

Walker Farmstead, Farmhouse, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersection with T-373, .3 mile south of Shirleysburg borough line, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PA

Walker Farmstead, Farmhouse, West side of U.S. Route 522 at intersecti...

Survey number: HABS PA-6086-A Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1927 Subsequent Work

St. Alexander of Nevsky Russian Orthodox Church, Akutan, Aleutians East Borough, AK

St. Alexander of Nevsky Russian Orthodox Church, Akutan, Aleutians Eas...

Significance: The church at Akutan is a simple wood-framed building with a gable roof covering both sanctuary and nave. Survey number: HABS AK-73

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Offices, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Offices, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak...

Survey number: HABS AK-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731

James Cameron House, Main Street (at western borough boundary), Alexandria, Huntingdon County, PA

James Cameron House, Main Street (at western borough boundary), Alexan...

Significance: This substantial dwelling of modest Federal ornament reflects the typical houses constructed during Alexandria's early canal days: brick structure and a five-bay rectangular plan. Samuel Isenberg,... More

Masonic Temple, 809 First Avenue, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Masonic Temple, 809 First Avenue, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Boro...

Survey number: HABS AK-134 Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80004568

Sheldon Jackson College, Stevenson Hall, Baranof Island, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK

Sheldon Jackson College, Stevenson Hall, Baranof Island, Sitka, Sitka ...

2006 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: Stevenson Hall at Sheldon Jackson College, is one of six buildings designed in 1910 by the New York architecture firm of Ludlow and Peabody. Constructed... More

Three Saints Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Island, Old Harbor, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Three Saints Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Island, Old Harbor, Kodia...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. This 1953 church, although somewhat lower and wider in proportions than earli... More

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