University of Idaho, University Classroom Building, Line Street betwee...
Significance: Designed as a temporary structure to accommodate the swelling enrollment of the blossoming University of Idaho, the University Classroom Building (UCB) came to hold a permanent spot in the hearts ... More
Harvard University, Lawrence Hall, 3 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Middl...
Significance: This academic building was originally built as a laboratory and residence. Designed in a brick Italianate style, the building had been extensively remodeled, but retained its original exterior ch... More
Summerfield College, Music Building, Main & College Streets, Summerfie...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-50, FN-56 Survey number: HABS AL-740 Building/structure dates: 1843 Initial Construction
Jefferson College, North Street, Washington, Adams County, MS
Significance: Jefferson College dates from 1802 and was the scene of several important events during the early years of the nation. Mississippi's first constitution was written and signed in the old Methodist ... More
Washington & Lee University, Washington Hall, Jefferson Street, Lexing...
Significance: The central building of the university complex, this building was erected in 1822-1824 and probably designed by John Jordan, prominent local builder who introduced the Classical Revival style to t... More
Washington & Jefferson College, Administration Building, Washington, W...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-12 Survey number: HABS PA-8-2 Building/structure dates: 1793 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1818 Subsequent Work
Washington & Jefferson College, Administration Building, Washington, W...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-12 Survey number: HABS PA-8-2 Building/structure dates: 1793 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1818 Subsequent Work
Washington & Jefferson College, Administration Building, Washington, W...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-12 Survey number: HABS PA-8-2 Building/structure dates: 1793 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1818 Subsequent Work
Wyalucing, Bishop & West Bush Streets, Marshall, Harrison County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS TX-33-D-4 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction
Wyalucing, Bishop & West Bush Streets, Marshall, Harrison County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS TX-33-D-4 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction
John Roberts Stone House, 225 North Central Avenue, Canonsburg, Washin...
Significance: It serves as one of the few remaining examples of Post Colonial architecture in western Pennsylvania built before 1815. The original house was a 2 story log structure to which extensions in stone ... More
John Roberts Stone House, 225 North Central Avenue, Canonsburg, Washin...
Significance: It serves as one of the few remaining examples of Post Colonial architecture in western Pennsylvania built before 1815. The original house was a 2 story log structure to which extensions in stone ... More
Alcorn State University, Oakland Chapel, Alcorn State University Campu...
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Rutgers University, Doolittle-Demarest House, George Street & Seminary...
Significance: Built 1850-1870, this two-story, brownstone house is typical of its period, and was occupied at one time by Dr, William H.S. Demarest Survey number: HABS NJ-714 Building/structure dates: ca. 187... More
Rutgers University, Doolittle-Demarest House, George Street & Seminary...
Significance: Built 1850-1870, this two-story, brownstone house is typical of its period, and was occupied at one time by Dr, William H.S. Demarest Survey number: HABS NJ-714 Building/structure dates: ca. 187... More
Old Union College Buildings, North & South College, Union Street, Sche...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-147 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1974 Survey number: HABS NY-348 Building/structure dates: after. 1811- before. 18... More
Talladega College, Swayne Hall, Talladega, Talladega County, AL
Significance: Talladega College was one of the few black colleges that pursued a strong liberal arts education during the late 19th and early 20th centuries when vocationalism dominated black education. Swayne... More
Talladega College, Swayne Hall, Talladega, Talladega County, AL
Significance: Talladega College was one of the few black colleges that pursued a strong liberal arts education during the late 19th and early 20th centuries when vocationalism dominated black education. Swayne... More
University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building, North of East Ninth Street...
Significance: The University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building (Veterinary Science Building) is significant as a contributing structure to the University of Nevada Reno Historic District listed on the National Re... More
University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building, North of East Ninth Street...
Significance: The University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building (Veterinary Science Building) is significant as a contributing structure to the University of Nevada Reno Historic District listed on the National Re... More
University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building, North of East Ninth Street...
Significance: The University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building (Veterinary Science Building) is significant as a contributing structure to the University of Nevada Reno Historic District listed on the National Re... More
Hammond-Harwood House, 19 Maryland Avenue & King George Street, Annapo...
Significance: One of the most impressive Georgian mansions in Annapolis. The house was designed by William Buckland. Survey number: HABS MD-251 Building/structure dates: after. 1774- before. 1777 Initial Cons... More
Hammond-Harwood House, 19 Maryland Avenue & King George Street, Annapo...
Significance: One of the most impressive Georgian mansions in Annapolis. The house was designed by William Buckland. Survey number: HABS MD-251 Building/structure dates: after. 1774- before. 1777 Initial Cons... More
Hammond-Harwood House, 19 Maryland Avenue & King George Street, Annapo...
Significance: One of the most impressive Georgian mansions in Annapolis. The house was designed by William Buckland. Survey number: HABS MD-251 Building/structure dates: after. 1774- before. 1777 Initial Cons... More
Bethany College, "Old Main" Building, Route 67, Bethany, Brooke County...
Significance: "Old Main" at Bethany College is an outstanding example of a single building designed to accommodate the entire range of college functions and to stand as an imposing piece of architecture on its ... More
Bethany College, "Old Main" Building, Route 67, Bethany, Brooke County...
Significance: "Old Main" at Bethany College is an outstanding example of a single building designed to accommodate the entire range of college functions and to stand as an imposing piece of architecture on its ... More
University of Alabama, President's House, University Boulevard, Tuscal...
Significance: Designed by Philadelphia architect William Nichols, who also designed the Tuscaloosa Capitol, this Greek Revival residence is considered one of the state's finest structures. ...This residence was... More
University of Alabama, President's House, University Boulevard, Tuscal...
Significance: Designed by Philadelphia architect William Nichols, who also designed the Tuscaloosa Capitol, this Greek Revival residence is considered one of the state's finest structures. ...This residence was... More
University of Alabama, President's House, University Boulevard, Tuscal...
Significance: Designed by Philadelphia architect William Nichols, who also designed the Tuscaloosa Capitol, this Greek Revival residence is considered one of the state's finest structures. ...This residence was... More
University of Alabama, President's House, University Boulevard, Tuscal...
Significance: Designed by Philadelphia architect William Nichols, who also designed the Tuscaloosa Capitol, this Greek Revival residence is considered one of the state's finest structures. ...This residence was... More
Louisville Medical College, 101 West Chestnut Street, Louisville, Jeff...
Significance: The Louisville Medical College is one of the largest and finest Richardsonian Romanesque buildings in Louisville. It stands as testimony to a time when Louisville was second only to New York City... More
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD
Significance: Ernest Flagg's plan for the United States Naval Academy is one of the major American exercise in the Beaux-Arts style of architecture. Although later modifications have altered his original conce... More
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD
Significance: Ernest Flagg's plan for the United States Naval Academy is one of the major American exercise in the Beaux-Arts style of architecture. Although later modifications have altered his original conce... More
Berea College, Lincoln Hall, Berea College, Berea, Madison County, KY
Significance: Berea College was the nation's first institution of higher learning that was established with the specific purpose of educating black and white people together (except for a period of segregationi... More
Spring Hill College, Original Building, Old Shell Road, Spring Hill, M...
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Old Academy, Market & West Snyder Streets, Selinsgrove, Snyder County,...
Survey number: HABS PA-325 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Basso Building, 7338 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, MI
Significance: This is a significant example of the kind of speculative commercial construction commonplace in Detroit during the city's period of rapid growth brought about by the success of the automobile indu... More
Antioch College, Main Hall, Livermore Street & North College Avenue, Y...
Significance: This building, erected in 1853, was designed by architect A. M. Merrifield. Survey number: HABS OH-644 Building/structure dates: 1853 Initial Construction
Antioch College, Main Hall, Livermore Street & North College Avenue, Y...
Significance: This building, erected in 1853, was designed by architect A. M. Merrifield. Survey number: HABS OH-644 Building/structure dates: 1853 Initial Construction
Antioch College, Main Hall, Livermore Street & North College Avenue, Y...
Significance: This building, erected in 1853, was designed by architect A. M. Merrifield. Survey number: HABS OH-644 Building/structure dates: 1853 Initial Construction
Jubilee College, Brimfield, Peoria County, IL
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-99 Survey number: HABS IL-235 Building/structure dates: 1839 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1857 Subsequent Work
Jubilee College, Brimfield, Peoria County, IL
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-99 Survey number: HABS IL-235 Building/structure dates: 1839 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1857 Subsequent Work
West Baden Springs Hotel, State Route 56, West Baden Springs, Orange C...
Significance: The West Baden Springs Hotel is notable as an engineering achievement and as a testament to an opulent social era. The main building was erected in 1901-02 after a disastrous fire destroyed an ea... More
West Baden Springs Hotel, State Route 56, West Baden Springs, Orange C...
Significance: The West Baden Springs Hotel is notable as an engineering achievement and as a testament to an opulent social era. The main building was erected in 1901-02 after a disastrous fire destroyed an ea... More
Marshall University, Northcott Hall, 400 Hal Greer Boulevard, Huntingt...
Significance: Northcott Hall, consisting of 41,768 sq. ft. was constructed in 1915 and served as the Science Building until 1947 at which time a new Science Building was constructed. During the past 47 years, ... More
Old Southern University, University Avenue (College Street), Greensbor...
Survey number: HABS AL-221 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Old Southern University, University Avenue (College Street), Greensbor...
Survey number: HABS AL-221 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Old Southern University, University Avenue (College Street), Greensbor...
Survey number: HABS AL-221 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
University of Pennsylvania, Lea Institute of Hygiene, 225 South Thirty...
Significance: The Lea Institute of Hygiene, commonly called Smith Halls, is an early research institute on the University of Pennsylvania campus. The building was the design of mid-Victorian architects Collins ... More
University of Pennsylvania, Lea Institute of Hygiene, 225 South Thirty...
Significance: The Lea Institute of Hygiene, commonly called Smith Halls, is an early research institute on the University of Pennsylvania campus. The building was the design of mid-Victorian architects Collins ... More
Ralston Hall, Ralston Avenue, Belmont, San Mateo County, CA
Significance: One of the grandiose creations of a grandiose personality - William Chapman Ralston. Utilizing a modest villa, property of Count Cipriani in the 1850s and early 1860s, Ralston created a veritable ... More
Central College, Temporary Quarters, 1107 West Washington Street, Pell...
Significance: This structure was the temporary quarters for the Iowa Central University's (now Central College) first classes between 1845 and 1856. Survey number: HABS IA-96 Building/structure dates: after 1... More
University of Mississippi, Skipworth House, 508 University Avenue, Oxf...
Additional research shows that the name of the structure was actually "Skipwith House," named after well-known resident Kate Skipwith. The name was corrected from "Skipworth House" to "Skipwith House," 11/2014... More
Western Reserve Academy, Chapel, Western Reserve University, Hudson, S...
Survey number: HABS OH-22-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1836 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001539
Bowdoin College, Massachusetts Hall, Bath Street, Brunswick, Cumberlan...
Significance: Construction of Massachusetts Hall was begun in 1798 under the direction of Samuel and Aaron Melcher and possibly others. It was completed in 1803. When Bowdoin opened in 1802 this building was oc... More
Judson College, Third Avenue & West Flemming Street, Hendersonville, H...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS NC-12-A-2 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
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
Fisk University, Jubilee Hall, Seventeenth Avenue, North, Nashville, D...
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Fisk University, Jubilee Hall, Seventeenth Avenue, North, Nashville, D...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More
Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More
Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More
Carver Museum, Old Montgomery Road, Tuskegee Institute Campus, Tuskege...
Significance: Constructed in 1915 as a laundry facility for Tuskegee Institute, the building was apparently remodeled to a large extent in the same year, after which it assumed much of its present exterior appe... More
Georgetown University, Healy Building, Thirty-seventh & O Streets, Nor...
Significance: Healy Building is the most prominent structure on the University campus and a picturesque landmark for all Georgetown. Its construction marked the evolution of the school toward true University s... More
Georgetown University, Healy Building, Thirty-seventh & O Streets, Nor...
Significance: Healy Building is the most prominent structure on the University campus and a picturesque landmark for all Georgetown. Its construction marked the evolution of the school toward true University s... More
Florida Southern College, McDonald & Johnson Avenues, Lakeland, Polk C...
Significance: Florida Southern College is architect Frank Lloyd Wright's largest collection of buildings and their design covered the longest period of time. The College's president, Dr. Ludd M. Spivey, and Mr... More
Florida Southern College, McDonald & Johnson Avenues, Lakeland, Polk C...
Significance: Florida Southern College is architect Frank Lloyd Wright's largest collection of buildings and their design covered the longest period of time. The College's president, Dr. Ludd M. Spivey, and Mr... More
Florida Southern College, McDonald & Johnson Avenues, Lakeland, Polk C...
Significance: Florida Southern College is architect Frank Lloyd Wright's largest collection of buildings and their design covered the longest period of time. The College's president, Dr. Ludd M. Spivey, and Mr... More
Florida Southern College, McDonald & Johnson Avenues, Lakeland, Polk C...
Significance: Florida Southern College is architect Frank Lloyd Wright's largest collection of buildings and their design covered the longest period of time. The College's president, Dr. Ludd M. Spivey, and Mr... More
Florida Southern College, McDonald & Johnson Avenues, Lakeland, Polk C...
Significance: Florida Southern College is architect Frank Lloyd Wright's largest collection of buildings and their design covered the longest period of time. The College's president, Dr. Ludd M. Spivey, and Mr... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Sacramento Junior College, Library, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacrament...
Significance: This facility, constructed between 1936 and 1937, was the first building of the multi-component Sacramento Junior College Annex, a Public Works Administration project. The library was built as cl... More
Dairy Industry Building, Iowa State University campus, Ames, Story Cou...
Significance: The building is a late example of the Classical Revival style of architecture. It is of architectural significance because it is one of a group of seven buildings in this style which surround the... More
Dairy Industry Building, Iowa State University campus, Ames, Story Cou...
Significance: The building is a late example of the Classical Revival style of architecture. It is of architectural significance because it is one of a group of seven buildings in this style which surround the... More
Dairy Industry Building, Iowa State University campus, Ames, Story Cou...
Significance: The building is a late example of the Classical Revival style of architecture. It is of architectural significance because it is one of a group of seven buildings in this style which surround the... More
Dairy Industry Building, Iowa State University campus, Ames, Story Cou...
Significance: The building is a late example of the Classical Revival style of architecture. It is of architectural significance because it is one of a group of seven buildings in this style which surround the... More
Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...
Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More
Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...
Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More
Spring Hill College, Main Building, Old Shell Road, Spring Hill, Mobil...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HABS AL-34-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000365
Spring Hill College, Main Building, Old Shell Road, Spring Hill, Mobil...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HABS AL-34-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000365
M.I.T., Rogers Building, 491 Boylston Street, Boston, Suffolk County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-53 Survey number: HABS MA-252 Building/structure dates: 1865 Initial Construction
M.I.T., Rogers Building, 491 Boylston Street, Boston, Suffolk County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-53 Survey number: HABS MA-252 Building/structure dates: 1865 Initial Construction
M.I.T., Rogers Building, 491 Boylston Street, Boston, Suffolk County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-53 Survey number: HABS MA-252 Building/structure dates: 1865 Initial Construction
M.I.T., Rogers Building, 491 Boylston Street, Boston, Suffolk County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-53 Survey number: HABS MA-252 Building/structure dates: 1865 Initial Construction
M.I.T., Rogers Building, 491 Boylston Street, Boston, Suffolk County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-53 Survey number: HABS MA-252 Building/structure dates: 1865 Initial Construction
M.I.T., Rogers Building, 491 Boylston Street, Boston, Suffolk County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-53 Survey number: HABS MA-252 Building/structure dates: 1865 Initial Construction
M.I.T., Rogers Building, 491 Boylston Street, Boston, Suffolk County, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-53 Survey number: HABS MA-252 Building/structure dates: 1865 Initial Construction
Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...
Significance: Constructed in 1939-40 and named after its principal benefactor, Permelia Eastman Cook Hall holds significance as the last new building constructed on the campus of Storer College, a historically ... More
Halcyon House, 3400 Prospect Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...
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Halcyon House, 3400 Prospect Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...
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Yale University, Samuel F.B. Morse and Ezra Stiles Colleges, New Haven...
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El Colegio de San Jose, Academic Building, Rancho El Alisal, Salinas, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-1171 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Parsons College, Ewing Hall, Fairfield, Jefferson County, IA
Survey number: HABS IA-30-23
Carol M. Highsmith - Georgetown University buildings, 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
J. Arthur Roy House, 1204 Johnston Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish...
2015 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The J. Arthur Roy House was constructed in 1901 at the same time as first buildings for Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute (later renamed University ... More
Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House, 1108 South First Street, Champaign, Ch...
2015 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Alpha Rho Chi was the first architectural fraternity in the United States. The Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House has contributed to the broad pattern of higher e... More
Old Medical College, 598 Telfair Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2, FN-3, FN-4, FN-5 Survey number: HABS GA-14-70 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places N... More