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Thornhill & school bldg., Watsonia, Greene County, Alabama

Thornhill & school bldg., Watsonia, Greene County, Alabama

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Hill Plantation, Washington vic., Wilkes County, Georgia

Hill Plantation, Washington vic., Wilkes County, Georgia

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

A black and white photo of a window, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a window, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photogr...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a city, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a city, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograp...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

St. George's Cathedral belfry from olive grove

St. George's Cathedral belfry from olive grove

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

Victorian house. Dubuque, Iowa - Victorian era public domain image

Victorian house. Dubuque, Iowa - Victorian era public domain image

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A 1940s-vintage quonset building at the Porter Farm, also known as Walter C. Porter Farm, near Terrell in Kaufman County, Texas

A 1940s-vintage quonset building at the Porter Farm, also known as Wal...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The farm was the site of the first cooperative farm demonstration, organized by Dr. Seaman A. Knapp, a U.S. Department of Agriculture... More

Natchitoches, Louisiana - Victorian era public domain image

Natchitoches, Louisiana - Victorian era public domain image

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Pre-WWII collection of Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information

Pre-WWII collection of Farm Security Administration - Office of War In...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Downtown building, St. Louis, Missouri

Downtown building, St. Louis, Missouri

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of people standing in front of a building, Old building. New Orleans, Louisiana

A black and white photo of people standing in front of a building, Old...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Y.M.C.A. bldg. Night picture illuminated for Christmas

Y.M.C.A. bldg. Night picture illuminated for Christmas

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

A black and white photo of a large house. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a large house. Great Depression FFSA / OWI ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a door and steps, possibly related to: Poor white hallway, Georgetown, D.C. Seldom do these people have even the desire to clear up rubbish, and the broom shown here seems to be out of place

A black and white photo of a door and steps, possibly related to: Poor...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

The new and the old in the apartment houses in the Negro section of Chicago, Illinois

The new and the old in the apartment houses in the Negro section of Ch...

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

Hotel Columbus, Miami, Florida. Bahamas dining room I

Hotel Columbus, Miami, Florida. Bahamas dining room I

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

Civilian protection. Fire watchers from points of vantage on roof tops and streets maintain unceasing vigilance for fallen incendiary bombs. They immediately seek to control them with equipment stored nearby

Civilian protection. Fire watchers from points of vantage on roof tops...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Good Shepherd Community Center. Chicago, Illinois

The Good Shepherd Community Center. Chicago, Illinois

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

Lady McMichael [i.e., MacMichael] House (Knights of St. John, Br. [i.e., British] Red Cross, convalescent house for officers). General view of the bldg.

Lady McMichael [i.e., MacMichael] House (Knights of St. John, Br. [i.e...

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

Gothenburg, Nebraska. Gas station and grain elevator

Gothenburg, Nebraska. Gas station and grain elevator

Public domain photograph of cars, gas station, car garage, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunray, Texas. Carbon black plant. Gas is burned in 350 of these long low buildings called "doghouses"

Sunray, Texas. Carbon black plant. Gas is burned in 350 of these long ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Detail of home of Uniao Portugueza do Estado da California (UPEC), Portuguese fraternal order, established in 1880. San Leandro, California

Detail of home of Uniao Portugueza do Estado da California (UPEC), Por...

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bell Telephone Laboratory, Murray Hill, New Jersey. Cafeteria section, to head house

Bell Telephone Laboratory, Murray Hill, New Jersey. Cafeteria section,...

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

Washington, D.C. Fire engine house number four

Washington, D.C. Fire engine house number four

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

Dr. Charles V. Paterno, Round Hill, residence in Greenwich, Connecticut. Library

Dr. Charles V. Paterno, Round Hill, residence in Greenwich, Connecticu...

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

French journalists visiting the United States are guests of French Ambassador to the United States, Henri Bonnet at a luncheon at the French Embassy on March 6, 1945. Standing on the front steps of the Embassy as they are leaving are, left to right: Mme. Etiennette Benichon, Mme. Andree Viollis, Robert Villers, Ambassador and Mme. Henri Bonnet, Francois Prieur, Stephane Pizella, Pierre Denoyer, Jean-Paul Sartre and Louis Lombard

French journalists visiting the United States are guests of French Amb...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Morris Leeds, residence in North Chatham, Massachusetts. Garage

Morris Leeds, residence in North Chatham, Massachusetts. Garage

Register annotation: for House & garden. Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

International Nickel Co. at the Pentagon. Long stretch of gutter in court at the Pentagon

International Nickel Co. at the Pentagon. Long stretch of gutter in co...

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

Barton's, business at 208 W. 42nd St., New York City. Exterior

Barton's, business at 208 W. 42nd St., New York City. Exterior

Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

International Nickel Co. at Customs House in Baltimore. View above roof of Customs House I

International Nickel Co. at Customs House in Baltimore. View above roo...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C.A. Rowell, business in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Lamp department II

C.A. Rowell, business in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Lamp department II

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bethlehem. Entrance to the Church of the Nativity

Bethlehem. Entrance to the Church of the Nativity

Picryl description: Public domain image of a chamber, cell, interior, underground vault architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

International Nickel Co. at Customs House in Baltimore. View above roof of Customs House II

International Nickel Co. at Customs House in Baltimore. View above roo...

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

Bonwit Teller, business in Cleveland, Ohio. General view, Junior department

Bonwit Teller, business in Cleveland, Ohio. General view, Junior depar...

Annotation: for Interiors. Public domain photograph of cabinet furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Burdine's department store, business in Miami Beach, Florida. Gold coast

Burdine's department store, business in Miami Beach, Florida. Gold coa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Concordia Theological Seminary (originally Concordia Senior College), Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1953-58. Chapel interior

Concordia Theological Seminary (originally Concordia Senior College), ...

Box. no. 2. No. 395. Title and date from Eero Saarinen by De Long and Peatross, 2008. Credit line: Balthazar Korab collection of photographs showing Eero Saarinen architecture, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Martland General Hospital, Newark, New Jersey. View I

Martland General Hospital, Newark, New Jersey. View I

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

Mrs. Louis Brugiere, residence in Newport, Rhode Island. Hall

Mrs. Louis Brugiere, residence in Newport, Rhode Island. Hall

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

Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida. General view from across road

Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida. General view from across ro...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Levittown houses. Mrs. Jack Misner, residence at 47 Sparrow Lane

Levittown houses. Mrs. Jack Misner, residence at 47 Sparrow Lane

Register annotation: for House beautiful. Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Women working at the U.S. Capitol switchboard, Washington, D.C.]

[Women working at the U.S. Capitol switchboard, Washington, D.C.]

Contact sheet folder caption: "Facilities on Capitol Hill, Capitol, ... 25-37: Views of the Hill switchboard. An average of 50,000 calls are placed thorugh the board daily, Marion Trikosko, 1-27-59." U.S. News... More

Stewart & Co., business in Reisterstown Rd. Plaza, Baltimore, Maryland. Better women's shoes II

Stewart & Co., business in Reisterstown Rd. Plaza, Baltimore, Maryland...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Americana Hotel. Daylight, from Lindy's roof

Americana Hotel. Daylight, from Lindy's roof

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

Carnegie House, 6th Ave. and 57th St., New York City. Entrance lobby I

Carnegie House, 6th Ave. and 57th St., New York City. Entrance lobby I

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

Carnegie House, 6th Ave. and 57th St., New York City. Entrance lobby II

Carnegie House, 6th Ave. and 57th St., New York City. Entrance lobby I...

Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Art and Architecture Building, now Rudolph Hall, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. Perspective section. Photograph of drawing

Art and Architecture Building, now Rudolph Hall, Yale University, New ...

Date from Rudolph office project list. Drawing may have been executed later for purposes of publication. Label on the back cites 1958, when design process for the building began. Inscribed: Fig. 4-16. Unproces... More

Star Supply Company, Church Street & Old State Route 51, Star Junction, Fayette County, PA

Star Supply Company, Church Street & Old State Route 51, Star Junction...

See also HAER PA-320 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Survey number: HAER PA-321 Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction

Berkley Theater, vertical, Robins, Berkley, Michigan

Berkley Theater, vertical, Robins, Berkley, Michigan

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Movie theaters; Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-2). Credit line: John Margolies Road... More

San Pedro Drive-In Theater, angle from right, gray sky, Gaffey Street, San Pedro, Los Angeles, California

San Pedro Drive-In Theater, angle from right, gray sky, Gaffey Street,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Mural and decorated screens; Drive-in movie theaters & signs. Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (DLC/PP-2007:125). C... More

Lyric Theater, Lancaster, Ohio. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Lyric Theater, Lancaster, Ohio. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Theaters. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph... More

Menges next door, Fries, The Waverly, Livingston Manor, New York

Menges next door, Fries, The Waverly, Livingston Manor, New York

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Catskills, Borscht Belt. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside A... More

Cactus Drive-in Theater, vertical view, Marcy Yale Boulevard, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Cactus Drive-in Theater, vertical view, Marcy Yale Boulevard, Albuquer...

Photograph shows the The Cactus Drive-in which was the first drive-in theatre in the New Mexico. It opened September 26, 1947 with Fred MacMurray & Anne Baxter in "Smokey". (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018... More

Detail of modern office building exterior

Detail of modern office building exterior

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Charters of Freedom Hall, National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Charters of Freedom Hall, National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Peace Monument and U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Peace Monument and U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

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

Ironwork detail on home in Richmond, Virginia

Ironwork detail on home in Richmond, Virginia

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Headquarters building of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, Laurel, Maryland

Headquarters building of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, or WSSC, t... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the 1980s

Carol M. Highsmith - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the 1980s

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Aerial view of high-rise buildings, New York, New York

Aerial view of high-rise buildings, New York, New York

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Abandoned gas station in rural North Carolina

Abandoned gas station in rural North Carolina

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Casino interior, Las Vegas, Nevada

Carol M. Highsmith - Casino interior, Las Vegas, Nevada

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Main Street home in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Main Street home in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Victorian cottages, Cape May, New Jersey

Victorian cottages, Cape May, New Jersey

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

The Transamerica Pyramid is the tallest skyscraper in the San Francisco, California, skyline and one of its most iconic

The Transamerica Pyramid is the tallest skyscraper in the San Francisc...

Although the building no longer houses the headquarters of the Transamerica Corporation, it is still strongly associated with the company. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original ... More

Körner's Folly, a home built by Jule Gilmer Körner, labelled by many of his neighbors as the strangest home in America, Kernersville, North Carolina

Körner's Folly, a home built by Jule Gilmer Körner, labelled by many o...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Turreted houses, San Francisco, California

Carol M. Highsmith - Turreted houses, San Francisco, California

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

El Monte Drive-In Theater, Lower Azusa Road, El Monte, California

El Monte Drive-In Theater, Lower Azusa Road, El Monte, California

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Mural and decorated screens; Drive-in movie theaters & signs. Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (DLC/PP-2007:125). C... More

Aerial view of skyline, with a focus on Willis Tower, long known as Sears Tower, Chicago, Illinois

Aerial view of skyline, with a focus on Willis Tower, long known as Se...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1990s. Title, date, subject... More

Church of the Resurrection (1735-47), northwest view, Eniseisk, Russia

Church of the Resurrection (1735-47), northwest view, Eniseisk, Russia

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

Interior of the Hutzler Reading room located in Gilman Hall, on the Johns Hopkins University campus in Baltimore, Maryland

Interior of the Hutzler Reading room located in Gilman Hall, on the Jo...

Located in Gilman Hall and designed by Douglas Thomas. Construction of Gilman Hall began in 1913, and the building was dedicated on May 21, 1915, and named for Daniel Coit Gilman, the first president of the uni... More

Architectural details at the Mississippi River Commission building, Vicksburg, Mississippi

Architectural details at the Mississippi River Commission building, Vi...

Built in 1894 by Architect William Freret. The style is Gothic Revival. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the p... More

Exterior, United States IRS building, Washington, D.C.

Exterior, United States IRS building, Washington, D.C.

Built 1928-1936. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Arc... More

Chrysler Building detail, New York, New York

Chrysler Building detail, New York, New York

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Statue of José Martí on the Malecón in Havana, Cuba

Statue of José Martí on the Malecón in Havana, Cuba

A statue in front of a tall building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Drish House in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Drish House in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Moved from its original lot, it now sits abandoned in an empty lot. The Drish House ca. 1825-32 was built by Mr. John Drish. It is brick and stucco built with slave labor. It was originally a plantation house a... More

The Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco, California

The Conservatory of Flowers, San Francisco, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. A greenhouse and botanical garden with a collection of rare and exotic plants in Golden Gate Park. With construction completed in 1878, it remains the old... More

Railway station, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Railway station, Tuscumbia, Alabama

Built by the Memphis and Charleston Railroad in 1888 as a district headquarters between Memphis and Chattanooga, Tennessee, the station became part of the Southern Railway System after a merger with Southern in... More

RSA Battle House Tower, Mobile, Alabama

RSA Battle House Tower, Mobile, Alabama

The building, Alabama's tallest, is owned by the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA). Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Ala... More

LeDroit Park, a neighborhood in NW, Washington, D.C.

LeDroit Park, a neighborhood in NW, Washington, D.C.

LeDroit Park is located immediately southeast of Howard University. Its borders include W St. to the north, Rhode Island Ave. and Florida Ave. to the south, Second St., NW, to the east, and Georgia Ave. to the ... More

The Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, located at 451 Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, D.C.

The Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, located at 451 Seventh Street, ...

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

View from the Top of the Mark Restaurant at the Mark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel located on Nob Hill, San Francisco, California

View from the Top of the Mark Restaurant at the Mark Hopkins Intercont...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Historic Victorian home in Eureka, California

Historic Victorian home in Eureka, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Hubert H. Humphrey Building, located at the foot of Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.

Hubert H. Humphrey Building, located at the foot of Capitol Hill, Wash...

Designed by architect Marcel Breuer, it is the headquarters building of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, da... More

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Federal Building located in the Government Center area of Boston, Massachusetts. Exterior view

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Federal Building located in the Government Cen...

Designed by Walter Gropius and The Architects Collaborative with Samuel Glaserit. Built in 1963-1966. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from... More

What's left of the old "kamp" campground) headquarters building, a roadside-attraction remnant at what is now the isolated ghost town of Two Guns along old U.S. Highway 66 in northeastern Arizona

What's left of the old "kamp" campground) headquarters building, a roa...

On site there, too, was a small zoo featuring native Arizona animals, the brainstorm of Harry "Two Guns" Miller, who grew out his hair and took on the persona of "Chief Crazy Thunder" when he greeted visitors. ... More

Inspection station entrance on the U.S. side of the border between the United States and Mexico in Nogales, Arizona

Inspection station entrance on the U.S. side of the border between the...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Comfortable home in Takoma Park, Maryland, an older former "streetcar suburb" of Washington, D.C., on that city's border

Comfortable home in Takoma Park, Maryland, an older former "streetcar ...

Originally a settlement of humble cottages to which people moved to escape the "miasmal" air of the city, Takoma Park is now (2018) a city of diverse neighborhoods and many Victorian-style homes. Title, date an... More

Light and shadow - Victorian era public domain image

Light and shadow - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph shows a residence and snow covered landscape, possibly in New York State. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GM 17. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of s... More

Conservatory. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th century.

Conservatory. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th century.

Stereograph showing interior view of White House conservatory with plants and greenhouse glass roof. 5863 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1873 by Chas. Pollock. Entered according to act of Congress A. D. 1873,... More

President's Conservatory, Washington, D.C.. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th century.

President's Conservatory, Washington, D.C.. Washington DC sterescope c...

Stereograph showing a woman examining plants along path in a greenhouse; potted fern hangs from above in foreground. 5357 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1900 by C.L. Wasson. No. 286c.

Stereo half of Toronto, Canada - King St. - looking west

Stereo half of Toronto, Canada - King St. - looking west

Copyright 1900 by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Admiral Dewey's Home, Washington, D.C. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th century.

Admiral Dewey's Home, Washington, D.C. Washington DC sterescope card, ...

5387-2 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1900 by C. L. Wasson. No. 340 c.

West St. Bdg. - Irving Underhill

West St. Bdg. - Irving Underhill

View of West Street Building, with men working at street level on street railroad(?) tracks, and horse drawn carts of construction equipment, New York City. H93389 U.S. Copyright Office. No. B11644. Copyright b... More

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers - Battle Mountain Sanitarium, Governor's Quarters, 500 North Fifth Street, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers - Battle Mountain Sanita...

The name of the overall site and some individual buildings were edited after the initial photographic survey was transmitted. Previously the site was incompletely called Battle Mountain Sanitarium, and this str... More

Tacony, St. Leo the Great Catholic Church, Located at northern end of block bounded by Tulip & Keystone Streets, & Magee & Unruh Avenues, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Tacony, St. Leo the Great Catholic Church, Located at northern end of ...

Significance: As the first "standard" Roman Catholic parish in Tacony, St. Leo the Great remains an important and viable community landmark, both physically and institutionally. The parish buildings include an... More

John Mesnik's family and hay stacker in Opportunity, a fieldstone farm house near Opportunity, abandoned log house on St. Rd. 274. Log feeder

John Mesnik's family and hay stacker in Opportunity, a fieldstone farm...

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

William Reid & Company Building, 426-430 West Larned Street, Detroit, MI

William Reid & Company Building, 426-430 West Larned Street, Detroit, ...

Significance: The William Reid & Company Building is a rare surviving example of the commercial architecture of Gordon W. Lloyd, completed toward the end of his distinguished career. Lloyd was a major designer... More

Raymond Green and log house, Ocilla, Georgia

Raymond Green and log house, Ocilla, Georgia

See field notes: 205 Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eddie Gerspacher's sheep wagon - Montana folklife collection

Eddie Gerspacher's sheep wagon - Montana folklife collection

Public domain photograph of a cabin interior, small room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bill Senecal's stacking operation - Montana folklife collection

Bill Senecal's stacking operation - Montana folklife collection

Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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