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[West front of the United States Capitol, with the new cast-iron dome under construction. In the foregrd. is the Tiber Creek or Washington City Canal and the octagonal greenhouse for the Botanic Garden]

[West front of the United States Capitol, with the new cast-iron dome ...

Vintage salt print from the personal photographic album of Montgomery Meigs. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Canals; Greenhouses.

Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. House wreckers supply tons of cast iron and steel materials that can be converted into steel for the national defense production program (U.S., Route 1, Baltimore-Washington Highway, August 1941)

Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. House wreckers supply tons of cast...

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

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. The cupolas spout. As the molten iron pours from the cupola, a special ingredient is added through the pipe and funnel shown here -- one which helps to give the cast iron special qualities which have been predetermined by careful research and constant check-up. Site: a large Midwest machine tool foundry

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. The cupolas spout. ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

U.S. Post Office & Court House, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia

U.S. Post Office & Court House, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg, Lynchbur...

Significance: The building is an example of the neoclassic architectural style popular for Federal buildings in the 1930s. Survey number: HABS VA-38 Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction Buildi... More

Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. Scrap metal piled at the yards of a large foundry of a machine tool builder. Scrap is an important element in making high-grade cast iron for machine tools

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. Scrap metal piled a...

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

Part of a cast-iron gate at the Cascade Dining Room of Timberline Lodge, built and furnished by Works Progress Administration laborers and artists during the Great Depression on the slopes of Mount Hood, Oregon

Part of a cast-iron gate at the Cascade Dining Room of Timberline Lodg...

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

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore, is part of the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. Baltimore, Maryland

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute ...

In 1857 George Peabody, a Massachusetts-born philanthropist, dedicated the Peabody Institute to the citizens of Baltimore in appreciation of their ""kindness and hospitality."" The Peabody Library building, whi... More

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Cast-iron fountain piece originally from Milan, Italy (fifty years ago), on the lawn of a house in Cortland, New York

Cast-iron fountain piece originally from Milan, Italy (fifty years ago...

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

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore, is part of the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. Baltimore, Maryland

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute ...

In 1857 George Peabody, a Massachusetts-born philanthropist, dedicated the Peabody Institute to the citizens of Baltimore in appreciation of their ""kindness and hospitality."" The Peabody Library building, whi... More

The Knight Foundry in Sutter Creek, California, a historic, water-powered cast-iron works, later abandoned

The Knight Foundry in Sutter Creek, California, a historic, water-powe...

The foundry is being preserved and restored by a nonprofit corporation and the City of Sutter Creek. It was established in 1873 to supply heavy equipment and repair facilities to the gold mines and timber indus... More

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Oscar Wilde on our cast-iron stoves.  Another American institution sat down on / Th. Nast.

Oscar Wilde on our cast-iron stoves. Another American institution sat...

Cartoon showing Oscar Wilde jumping from hot stove. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1882 Sept. 9, p. 575.

Cast-Iron Grapevine Porch, 226 Main Street, Elkton, Cecil County, MD

Cast-Iron Grapevine Porch, 226 Main Street, Elkton, Cecil County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-449 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. Scrap metal piled at the yards of a large foundry of a machine tool builder. Scrap is an important element in making high-grade cast iron for machine tools

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. Scrap metal piled a...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

U.S. Post Office & Court House, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia

U.S. Post Office & Court House, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg, Lynchbur...

Significance: The building is an example of the neoclassic architectural style popular for Federal buildings in the 1930s. Survey number: HABS VA-38 Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction Buildi... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore, is part of the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. Baltimore, Maryland

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute ...

In 1857 George Peabody, a Massachusetts-born philanthropist, dedicated the Peabody Institute to the citizens of Baltimore in appreciation of their ""kindness and hospitality."" The Peabody Library building, whi... More

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore, is part of the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. Baltimore, Maryland

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute ...

In 1857 George Peabody, a Massachusetts-born philanthropist, dedicated the Peabody Institute to the citizens of Baltimore in appreciation of their ""kindness and hospitality."" The Peabody Library building, whi... More

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

I. & S. Wormser Building, 128 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

I. & S. Wormser Building, 128 J Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County,...

Significance: The Wormser Building is of interest as it is one of the 1853 buildings, built immediately after the fire of November 2, 1852, and still existing. The cast-iron architectural details are typical o... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Washington Aqueduct, lugs for cast-iron water pipes

Washington Aqueduct, lugs for cast-iron water pipes

Drawing. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore, is part of the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. Baltimore, Maryland

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute ...

In 1857 George Peabody, a Massachusetts-born philanthropist, dedicated the Peabody Institute to the citizens of Baltimore in appreciation of their ""kindness and hospitality."" The Peabody Library building, whi... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster, Worcester County, MA

Ponakin Road Bridge, Spanning Nashua River on Ponakin Road, Lancaster,...

Significance: The single span Ponakin Road Bridge is 100 feet long and 20 feet wide, with vertical end posts. The bridge has diagonal compression members and diagonal eye-bar tension members that extend two pa... More

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Wheaton & Anthony Building (Second), 75 Westminster Street, Providence...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Second Wheaton and Anthony Building was designed by the locally prominent architectural firm of Stone and Carpenter in the Second Empire style. One of the earliest cast iron fa... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with cast-iron fence. Preliminary drawing]

[Southwest view of the U.S. Capitol building with cast-iron fence. Pre...

Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 658. (DLC/PP-1996:032.3). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).

Detail at the George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore, is part of the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. Baltimore, Maryland

Detail at the George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peab...

In 1857 George Peabody, a Massachusetts-born philanthropist, dedicated the Peabody Institute to the citizens of Baltimore in appreciation of their ""kindness and hospitality."" The Peabody Library building, whi... More

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore, is part of the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries. Baltimore, Maryland

George Peabody Library, formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute ...

In 1857 George Peabody, a Massachusetts-born philanthropist, dedicated the Peabody Institute to the citizens of Baltimore in appreciation of their ""kindness and hospitality."" The Peabody Library building, whi... More

Cast iron on Dauphin Street juxtaposed with the modern Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel high-rise in Mobile, Alabama

Cast iron on Dauphin Street juxtaposed with the modern Renaissance Riv...

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

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Bank of Fayetteville, 100 West Center Street, Fayetteville, Washington...

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

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York County, NY

Edgar Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, New York Co...

Significance: This group of five stores, erected by James Bogardus in 1849, was the earliest example of cast iron front architecture remaining in New York City. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

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