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Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County...

Significance: The Academy Building was constructed by the Borden Family, textile entrepreneurs of Fall River. The prominent structure, with Ruskinian Gothic details, was designed by Hartwell and Swasey of Bost... More

Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County...

Significance: The Academy Building was constructed by the Borden Family, textile entrepreneurs of Fall River. The prominent structure, with Ruskinian Gothic details, was designed by Hartwell and Swasey of Bost... More

Well Sweep, Attleboro, Bristol County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-438 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Well Sweep, Attleboro, Bristol County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-438 Public domain photograph of banknote, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Clifton suspension bridge from the north east cliffs, Bristol, Englan...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10903". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

Jos. R. Gundy, Bristol Pennsylvania before Borah Slush Fund Committee,...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Adm. Mark L. Bristol]. Photo by Bain News Service collection

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Photo by Bain. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

BRISTOL BAY GILL NET BOAT, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Franci...

Survey number: HAER CA-257 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Waterman House, 392 South Water Street, Warren, Bristol County, RI

Survey number: HABS RI-268 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Church social and luncheon, Bristol, Vermont

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

John Bourn House, 417 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

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

Fort Rodman Military Reservation, Administration Building, North of en...

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

New England Carousel Museum, Bristol, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

A farmer kicks up dust as he readies the ground for planting near Bris...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Old Bristol: a story of the early English Baptists

Added t.-p., in colors, within ornamental borders. Also available in digital form.

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing wine; water to wine; ...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Rodman Military Reservation, Fire Apparatus Building, South Rodne...

Significance: The Fire Apparatus Building retains its integrity of location, design, materials, and workmanship. It was built in connection with the development of Fort Rodman during the Endicott Period, an im... More

Fort Rodman Military Reservation, Fire Apparatus Building, South Rodne...

Significance: The Fire Apparatus Building retains its integrity of location, design, materials, and workmanship. It was built in connection with the development of Fort Rodman during the Endicott Period, an im... More

DeWolf-Middleton House, Poppasquash Road, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: No longer extant, this house was designed by Russell Warren and was constructed between 1803 and 1808. HABS recorded the building in the 1930s, capturing its appearance before its demolition later... More

Stanley-Mathewson House, Old Post Road, North Attleboro, Bristol Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-14 Survey number: HABS MA-170 Building/structure dates: 18t1 Initial Construction

John Brayton Homestead, Brayton Avenue, Somerset, Bristol County, MA

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

John Brayton Homestead, Brayton Avenue, Somerset, Bristol County, MA

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

A. B. Jackson House, State Trunk Highway 50, Bristol, Kenosha County, ...

Significance: The A.B. Jackson House is significant as a remnant of the early settlement of Jacksonville located in this area and for its association with the life of A.B. Jackson, founder of this small communi... More

Fort Rodman Military Reservation, Post Exchange, East of Battery Craig...

Significance: The Post Exchange retains its integrity of location, design and materials and workmanship. It was built during the Taft period of coastal fortifications and reflects the growth of Fort Rodman at ... More

Nathan Dean House, Old Colony Road, East Taunton, Bristol County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-143 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nathan Dean House, Old Colony Road, East Taunton, Bristol County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-143 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nathan Dean House, Old Colony Road, East Taunton, Bristol County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-143 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lieutenant Governor Simeon Martin House, County Street, Seekonk, Brist...

Significance: Built while Simeon Martin fulfilled his civic duty, the house stands as Seekonk's only Federal style example of its scale. Ironically, Martin's Federal period house mimicked the urban house forms... More

Lieutenant Governor Simeon Martin House, County Street, Seekonk, Brist...

Significance: Built while Simeon Martin fulfilled his civic duty, the house stands as Seekonk's only Federal style example of its scale. Ironically, Martin's Federal period house mimicked the urban house forms... More

Lieutenant Governor Simeon Martin House, County Street, Seekonk, Brist...

Significance: Built while Simeon Martin fulfilled his civic duty, the house stands as Seekonk's only Federal style example of its scale. Ironically, Martin's Federal period house mimicked the urban house forms... More

Lenox-Keene House, 710 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, Bucks County, PA

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

Pemaquid Point Light Station, End of State Highway 130 south of Bristo...

Survey number: HABS ME-187 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pemaquid Point Light Station, End of State Highway 130 south of Bristo...

Survey number: HABS ME-187 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pemaquid Point Light Station, End of State Highway 130 south of Bristo...

Survey number: HABS ME-187 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Rodman Military Reservation, Quartermaster's & Commisary Storehou...

Significance: The Quartermaster's and Commissary Storehouse retains its integrity of location,design, materials, workmanship, and to a large degree, setting. It was built in connection with the development of ... More

Laroque Bridge, Spanning New Haven River at State Route 116, Bristol, ...

Significance: This bridge is typical of the engineering practice of the early 20th Century. By that time, two basic truss designs Warren and Pratt had replaced the variety of types which characterized the 19th... More

Laroque Bridge, Spanning New Haven River at State Route 116, Bristol, ...

Significance: This bridge is typical of the engineering practice of the early 20th Century. By that time, two basic truss designs Warren and Pratt had replaced the variety of types which characterized the 19th... More

Longfield, 1200 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: Longfield was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places in May of 1972. Longfield is significant as a notable and picturesque site and house in Bristol's outskirts. It is a very good... More

Longfield, 1200 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: Longfield was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places in May of 1972. Longfield is significant as a notable and picturesque site and house in Bristol's outskirts. It is a very good... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing "Woman, Why Weepest T...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Bristol Farmhouse, River Road, Geneva, Kane County, IL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-31, FN-35 Survey number: HABS IL-26-22 Building/structure dates: 1843 Initial Construction

Fort Rodman Military Reservation, Bake House, Along southernmost acces...

Significance: Like most Army buildings of this period, the Bake House at Fort Rodman was built according to a standardized plan, in this case Plan No. 49-L. It is atypical, however, in that it is of frame cons... More

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall...

Significance: The Union Mill was the first Fall River textile company to be financed by stock subscriptions. No. 1 Mill was built in 1859 and No. 2 Mill in 1865. Hale Remington, a Fall River business leader, o... More

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall...

Significance: The Union Mill was the first Fall River textile company to be financed by stock subscriptions. No. 1 Mill was built in 1859 and No. 2 Mill in 1865. Hale Remington, a Fall River business leader, o... More

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall...

Significance: The Union Mill was the first Fall River textile company to be financed by stock subscriptions. No. 1 Mill was built in 1859 and No. 2 Mill in 1865. Hale Remington, a Fall River business leader, o... More

Jabez Ellis House, North Attleboro, Bristol County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-391 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Angle Tree Stone, Town Line, Attleboro, Bristol County, MA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MA-181 Building/structure dates: 1790 Initial Construction

Angle Tree Stone, Town Line, Attleboro, Bristol County, MA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MA-181 Building/structure dates: 1790 Initial Construction

Waite-Potter House, Sanford Road, South Westport, Bristol County, MA

Significance: The Waite-Potter house represents a quintessential early eighteenth-century New England vernacular house type known as the Brick-ender. Although the massive brick-end wall and chinmey that gave th... More

Henry Pettis House, Main Street & Pierce Road, Somerset, Bristol Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS MA-2-52 Building/structure dates: 1800 Initial Construction

Reuben Fish House, William & Union Streets, Fairhaven, Bristol County,...

Survey number: HABS MA-136 Building/structure dates: 1831 Initial Construction

William J. Rotch House, 19 Irving Street (moved from 103 Orchard Stree...

Significance: A fine house of the mid nineteenth century, built from designs of A.J. Davis for one of the leading families of New Bedford. Survey number: HABS MA-678 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction

Coram House, Dighton, Bristol County, MA

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

Oliver Ames Free Library, 53 Main Street, North Easton, Bristol County...

Significance: The library was designed by Henry Hobson Richardson, one of America's greatest architects. Richardson's name has become synonymous with Romanesque design. Together with Landscape Architect, Fred... More

Oliver Ames Free Library, 53 Main Street, North Easton, Bristol County...

Significance: The library was designed by Henry Hobson Richardson, one of America's greatest architects. Richardson's name has become synonymous with Romanesque design. Together with Landscape Architect, Fred... More

Daniel Day House, East side of Bristol Road (State Route 129), South o...

Structure sometimes refered to as a "Rum Built" house. Significance: This house was built in 1798 for Decon Daniel Day, merchant and shipbuilder. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Daniel Day House, East side of Bristol Road (State Route 129), South o...

Structure sometimes refered to as a "Rum Built" house. Significance: This house was built in 1798 for Decon Daniel Day, merchant and shipbuilder. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Fort Rodman Military Reservation, Rodney French Boulevard, New Bedford...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, park architecture, outdoors, romantic atmospheric landscape, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Richard Borden Manufacturing Company, No. 1 Mill, Rodman Street & Plym...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Delano & Sons Oil Works, South & South Second Streets, New Bedf...

Significance: The Delano oil works appear on the earliest (1834) maps of New Bedford. The works were typical of the sort built in the area after 1810, following the style of houses built by the Quaker whaling ... More

Richmond-Manchester House, Howland Road, Acoaxet, Bristol County, MA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Richmond-Manchester House, Howland Road, Acoaxet, Bristol County, MA

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

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

Warren Bridge, Spanning Palmer River at State Route 114, Warren, Brist...

Significance: The Warren Bridge is an early example of a reinforced concrete arch bridge. The bridge was designed by Daniel B. Luten's National Bridge Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana. It was determined eligible ... More

Charlton Mill, Howe & Crawford Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Joseph G. Luther Store, Luther's Corner, Swansea, Bristol County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-134 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Construction

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

Reverend Joseph Avery House, Main Street, Norton, Bristol County, MA

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

Metacomet Mill, Davol & Anawan Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: This building is the oldest existing mill in Fall River. It was built in 1847... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window for Emmanuel Episcopal Church...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Design drawing for stained glass window for Emmanuel Episcopal Church...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Henry Taber House, 115 Orchard Street, New Bedford, Bristol County, MA

Significance: A representative mansion of nineteenth century New Bedford, built for a prominent ship captain and ship owner, with Greek Revival features. Survey number: HABS MA-677 Building/structure dates: 1... More

Damariscotta Baptist Church, Main Street (U.S. Route 1A) & Bristol Roa...

Survey number: HABS ME-66 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hammer-Taylor House, 3309 Bristol Highway, Johnson City, Washington Co...

Significance: A double-house with end chimneys, this building is significant as an unusual example of hybrid construction that incorporates a log section (c.1806) with a later, brick addition (c.1844). Because... More

Old Stone School House, State Route 130, Bristol, Lincoln County, ME

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small school, cottage, cabin, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Congregational Church, Union & Eighth Streets, New Bedford, Bristol Co...

Significance: A substantial church, built in the 1830's for one of the important congregations in New Bedford from the design of Alexander Jackson Davis. Survey number: HABS MA-681 Building/structure dates: 1... More

Congregational Church, Union & Eighth Streets, New Bedford, Bristol Co...

Significance: A substantial church, built in the 1830's for one of the important congregations in New Bedford from the design of Alexander Jackson Davis. Survey number: HABS MA-681 Building/structure dates: 1... More

John Daggett House, 480 North Main Street, Attleboro, Bristol County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-14 Survey number: HABS MA-174 Building/structure dates: 1797 Initial Construction

Willis Bristol House, 584 Chapel Street, New Haven, New Haven County, ...

Significance: Designed by Henry Austin. Nineteenth-century house of Italianate block design with Indian Islamic details. It is in good repair and in almost original state. Unprocessed Field note material exist... More

18 Croade Street (House), Warren, Bristol County, RI

Significance: The house at 18 Croade Street represents modest scale residential development accompanying Warren's central business district commercial growth at the end of the nineteenth century. The structure... More

Custom House, Second & William Streets, New Bedford, Bristol County, M...

Significance: An early Federal building representative of governmental activity during a period when the Merchant Marine was growing rapidly. Survey number: HABS MA-682 Building/structure dates: after 1830 In... More

Custom House, Second & William Streets, New Bedford, Bristol County, M...

Significance: An early Federal building representative of governmental activity during a period when the Merchant Marine was growing rapidly. Survey number: HABS MA-682 Building/structure dates: after 1830 In... More

White Hall of Bristol College, 701-721 Shadyside Avenue, Croydon, Buck...

Significance: Architecturally significant as representative of the early work of a renowned architect. Last remaining structure of Bristol College- the first college in Bucks Co. with a program that combined ma... More

Dr. William M. Curtis House, 23-25 High Street, Bristol, Hartford Coun...

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

Roy Fure's Trapping Cabin, King Salmon, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

Significance: The supurbly crafted cabin illustrates the early Alaskan non-native trapper's way of life, a syntheses of their personal heritage, modern technology, and traditional values, and the conflict that ... More

Taunton State Hospital, Danforth Street, Taunton, Bristol County, MA

Significance: As the second insane asylum in Massachusetts, the Taunton State Hospital represents a superb example of the mid-19th century Classical Revival design and a turning point in the care of the mentall... More

Captain John Stearns House, Old Post Road, Oldtown, North Attleboro, B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MA-165 Building/structure dates: 1740 Initial Construction

Fort Rodman Military Reservation, Officers' Quarters, West side of ent...

Significance: The Officer's Quarters exterior retains its integrity of location, setting, materials, and workmanship. Its construction was associated with the installation of Fort Rodman of Endicott Period bat... More

Wamsutta Mill, Achushnet Avenue, New Bedford, Bristol County, MA

Survey number: HABS MA-987 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 08000794

Captain Thomas Bennett House, 199 Main Street, Fairhaven, Bristol Coun...

Survey number: HABS MA-608 Building/structure dates: 1810 Initial Construction