James Blake House, 735 Columbia Road, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Significance: One of earliest structures remaining in area. Lived in by descendants of builder for over 175 years. Survey number: HABS MA-560 Building/structure dates: 1650 Initial Construction Building/str... More
James Blake House, 735 Columbia Road, Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Significance: One of earliest structures remaining in area. Lived in by descendants of builder for over 175 years. Survey number: HABS MA-560 Building/structure dates: 1650 Initial Construction Building/str... More
St. Anne's Church, Church Street, Columbia, Tuolumne County, CA
Significance: The first Catholic church in Columbia was established in 1852. Services were held in a log frame and canvas structure surmounted by a small wooden cross. In the winter of 1853 a new church was b... More
Adam Van Alen House, Kinderhook Creek Vicinity, Kinderhook, Columbia C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3, FN-4 Survey number: HABS NY-5-A-11 Building/structure dates: 1737 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 67000011
Snake River Bridge at Lyons' Ferry, State Route 261 spanning Snake Riv...
Significance: The oldest extant steel cantilever bridge in Washington. It is a good example of early-twentieth century cantilever bridge construction using carbon steel. The structure served first at Vantage Fe... More
Miller's Tavern, Copake, Columbia County, NY
Survey number: HABS NY-354 Building/structure dates: ca. 18t1 Initial Construction
Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River at Lincoln Hi...
Significance: When it was dedicated on Armistice Day, 1930, the bridge was the longest multiple-arch concrete bridge in the world. 28 three-ribbed open-spandrel reinforced concrete arches, carry the bridge acro... More
District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...
Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More
District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...
Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More
District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...
Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More
District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...
Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More
District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...
Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More
District of Columbia War Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, Dist...
Significance: The District of Columbia War Memorial was built to commemorate the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Authorized by an Act of Congress in 1924, funds to construct the... More
George Wiedemann Brewery Complex, #7 Bottling Shop, Sixth & Columbia S...
Survey number: HABS KY-177-H Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Blandair, Slave Quarters, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, M...
Significance: The slave quarters at Blandair was built ca. 1845, predating the adjacent brick manor house. Supported by a rubble stone foundation, the building's walls were constructed of 2 1/2" thick sawn wood... More
Portland & Southwestern Railroad Tunnel, Willamette Meridian, Chapman,...
Significance: The Portland and Southwestern Railroad Tunnel is one of the longer semi-temporary railroad tunnels built for logging transport in Oregon and the only tunnel to cross the divide of the Oregon coast... More
Portland & Southwestern Railroad Tunnel, Willamette Meridian, Chapman,...
Significance: The Portland and Southwestern Railroad Tunnel is one of the longer semi-temporary railroad tunnels built for logging transport in Oregon and the only tunnel to cross the divide of the Oregon coast... More
Morrell House, Columbia & Fillmore Streets, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson C...
Significance: Originally constructed in 1857-58, the Morrell House was designed by Superintendent Henry W. Clowe for the Paymaster's Clerk. Originally, the Morrell House was identical to its neighbor, the resi... More
Morrell House, Columbia & Fillmore Streets, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson C...
Significance: Originally constructed in 1857-58, the Morrell House was designed by Superintendent Henry W. Clowe for the Paymaster's Clerk. Originally, the Morrell House was identical to its neighbor, the resi... More
University of South Carolina, Library, South Sumter Street, Columbia, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS SC-13-11 Building/structure dates: 1825 Initial Construction
University of South Carolina, Library, South Sumter Street, Columbia, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS SC-13-11 Building/structure dates: 1825 Initial Construction
University of South Carolina, Library, South Sumter Street, Columbia, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS SC-13-11 Building/structure dates: 1825 Initial Construction
Historic Columbia River Highway, Crown Point Viaduct, Encircling Vista...
Significance: A half-viaduct designed to carry pedestrians around the outer edge of a spiral section of roadway around the top of a 725' promontory on the Historic Columbia River Highway. Ingenious use of rein... More
Historic Columbia River Highway, Crown Point Viaduct, Encircling Vista...
Significance: A half-viaduct designed to carry pedestrians around the outer edge of a spiral section of roadway around the top of a 725' promontory on the Historic Columbia River Highway. Ingenious use of rein... More
Jackson's Clubhouse, 635 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, N...
Significance: A fine Italianate structure, originally built as a private "gentleman's club." Survey number: HABS NJ-748 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Plac... More
Jackson's Clubhouse, 635 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, N...
Significance: A fine Italianate structure, originally built as a private "gentleman's club." Survey number: HABS NJ-748 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Plac... More
Jackson's Clubhouse, 635 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, N...
Significance: A fine Italianate structure, originally built as a private "gentleman's club." Survey number: HABS NJ-748 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Plac... More
Jackson's Clubhouse, 635 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County, N...
Significance: A fine Italianate structure, originally built as a private "gentleman's club." Survey number: HABS NJ-748 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Plac... More
Shaker Meetinghouse (second), Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia Count...
Significance: The Mount Lebanon Meetinghouse was the main place of worship for the most important and influential of the Shaker communities. Survey number: HABS NY-3254 Building/structure dates: 1824 Initial... More
Shaker Meetinghouse (second), Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia Count...
Significance: The Mount Lebanon Meetinghouse was the main place of worship for the most important and influential of the Shaker communities. Survey number: HABS NY-3254 Building/structure dates: 1824 Initial... More
Shaker Meetinghouse (second), Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia Count...
Significance: The Mount Lebanon Meetinghouse was the main place of worship for the most important and influential of the Shaker communities. Survey number: HABS NY-3254 Building/structure dates: 1824 Initial... More
Shaker Meetinghouse (second), Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia Count...
Significance: The Mount Lebanon Meetinghouse was the main place of worship for the most important and influential of the Shaker communities. Survey number: HABS NY-3254 Building/structure dates: 1824 Initial... More
Shaker Church Family Seed House, Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia Co...
Survey number: HABS NY-3301 Building/structure dates: ca. 17h2 Initial Construction
[Yoho Valley from upper trail, Yoho Park Reserve, British Columbia, Ca...
Picryl description: Public domain view of a mountain range, mountainous landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Yoho Valley from upper trail, Yoho Park Reserve, British Columbia, Ca...
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Olana, Coach House, State Route 9G, Hudson, Columbia County, NY
Significance: Olana was the home of Frederic Edwin Church, an important painter of the "Hudson River School," from 1860 when he moved into a small cottage on the estate until his death in 1900. The main house w... More
Shaker North Family Smithy, Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia County,...
Survey number: HABS NY-3268 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Anson Pratt House, New Concord, Columbia County, NY
Survey number: HABS NY-355 Building/structure dates: 1793 Initial Construction
Anson Pratt House, New Concord, Columbia County, NY
Survey number: HABS NY-355 Building/structure dates: 1793 Initial Construction
In defence of the Union and the Constitution / C[hristian] Schussele, ...
A large certificate for a volunteer serving in the Union army to suppress the rebellion of 1861. In the center stands a woman, probably Columbia, holding two laurel wreaths and the Constitution. She extends her... More
Shaker Second Family Brethren's Workshop, Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Co...
Survey number: HABS NY-3330 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Columbia Basin Project, Grand Coulee Dam Powerplant Complex, Grand Cou...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Columbia Basin Project, Grand Coulee Dam Powerplant Complex, Grand Cou...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Columbia's banner a melody written to the Star Spangled Banner
by Jas. R. Sillince. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Includes on sheet of song lyrics titled "The Star Spangled Banner". Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (a... More
Simpsonville, 12 Power Avenue (House), Hudson, Columbia County, NY
Significance: Typical speculative house of the period. Better quality than No. 6,10 and 11 Power Avenue. Residential. Survey number: HABS NY-6284-F
Pasco-Kennewick Transmission Line, Columbia River Crossing Towers, Col...
Significance: The three electrical transmission line towers between Pasco Kennewick are the earliest known effort to span the Columbia River, by aerial means, with electrical lines strung between steel frame to... More
Pasco-Kennewick Transmission Line, Columbia River Crossing Towers, Col...
Significance: The three electrical transmission line towers between Pasco Kennewick are the earliest known effort to span the Columbia River, by aerial means, with electrical lines strung between steel frame to... More
Simpsonville Mill, West side of Cedar Lane at Guilford Road, Columbia,...
Significance: Simpsonville Mill is significant as a surviving eighteenth century mill with associated features. The Simpsonville Mill was an important local industry in Howard County, and its history reflects ... More
Simpsonville Mill, West side of Cedar Lane at Guilford Road, Columbia,...
Significance: Simpsonville Mill is significant as a surviving eighteenth century mill with associated features. The Simpsonville Mill was an important local industry in Howard County, and its history reflects ... More
Simpsonville, 10 Power Avenue (House), Hudson, Columbia County, NY
Significance: Typical speculative house of the period. Residential. Survey number: HABS NY-6284-D
Simpsonville, 10 Power Avenue (House), Hudson, Columbia County, NY
Significance: Typical speculative house of the period. Residential. Survey number: HABS NY-6284-D
District of Columbia City Hall, 451 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washingt...
Significance: For many years served as city hall for the District of Columbia and later served as U.S. courthouse and D.C. Superior Court. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-47 Sur... More
To Columbia - Public domain American popular sheet music
This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More
[George Manion, Columbia Team, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
East Bloomsburg Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River at Pennsylvania Rou...
Significance: The existing East Bloomsburg Bridge consists of six equal pin-connected through-truss spans of 190 foot length with two feet between end bearings at the piers for a total length of 1150 feet. The... More
East Bloomsburg Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River at Pennsylvania Rou...
Significance: The existing East Bloomsburg Bridge consists of six equal pin-connected through-truss spans of 190 foot length with two feet between end bearings at the piers for a total length of 1150 feet. The... More
East Bloomsburg Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River at Pennsylvania Rou...
Significance: The existing East Bloomsburg Bridge consists of six equal pin-connected through-truss spans of 190 foot length with two feet between end bearings at the piers for a total length of 1150 feet. The... More
Hudson Bay Post, Columbia River Vicinity, White Bluffs, Benton County,...
Survey number: HABS WA-110 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Jackson, Cold Storage Plant, East Side, Parade Ground, Columbia, ...
Significance: The cold storage plant was erected in 1941 as part of the World War II mobilization effort. Built to standard plans, it is one of a group of warehouse buildings constructed to support the increase... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
McCord Creek Bridge, Spanning McCord Creek at Milepost 38.62 on Old Co...
Significance: The McCord Creek Bridge is associated with the Columbia River Highway, a National Historic Landmark. Built over a ten-year period (1913-1922), the Columbia River Highway is nationally significant ... More
University of South Carolina, President's House, Sumter Street, Columb...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24 Survey number: HABS SC-110
Historic Columbia River Highway, Mosier Creek Bridge, Spanning Mosier ...
Survey number: HAER OR-36-U National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83004168
Shaker North Family Dwelling House (second), State Route 22 & U.S. Rou...
Survey number: HABS NY-3321 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lasher House, State Route 9G Vicinity, Germantown, Columbia County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-102 Survey number: HABS NY-4358 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction
Cedarburg Mill, 215 East Columbia Avenue, Cedarburg, Ozaukee County, W...
Significance: This large waterpowered flour mill was built in 1855. Similar structures are fast disappearing in this area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-31 Survey number: HABS... More
Cedarburg Mill, 215 East Columbia Avenue, Cedarburg, Ozaukee County, W...
Significance: This large waterpowered flour mill was built in 1855. Similar structures are fast disappearing in this area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-31 Survey number: HABS... More
Blandair, Barn, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-1149-C Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rattle & Snap, U.S. Route 43 (Andrew Jackson Highway), Columbia, Maury...
Significance: Often referred to as "the most monumental house in Tennessee," this house is fine example of the lavish scale on which many Southern houses were built in the period 1845-1860. It is particularly ... More
Catawissa Bridge, Spanning north branch of Susquehanna River, 3.5 mile...
Significance: The existing Catawissa Bridge, built in 1898 by the Pennsylvania Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, consists of four (4) steel through-truss spans, each 304 feet long, for a total lengt... More
Catawissa Bridge, Spanning north branch of Susquehanna River, 3.5 mile...
Significance: The existing Catawissa Bridge, built in 1898 by the Pennsylvania Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, consists of four (4) steel through-truss spans, each 304 feet long, for a total lengt... More
Columbia River Bridge at Grand Coulee Dam, Spanning Columbia River at ...
Significance: The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation constructed this structure as part of the Grand Coulee Dam Columbia Basin Reclamation Project. It is a good example of 1930s steel cantilever bridge design in Washi... More
Columbia River Bridge at Grand Coulee Dam, Spanning Columbia River at ...
Significance: The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation constructed this structure as part of the Grand Coulee Dam Columbia Basin Reclamation Project. It is a good example of 1930s steel cantilever bridge design in Washi... More
Woodside, Columbia, Boone County, MO
Survey number: HABS MO-1152 Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Columbia Plantation, Edgard, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-114 Survey number: HABS LA-1204
Shaker Church Family Tannery, Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia Count...
Survey number: HABS NY-3303 Building/structure dates: 1789 Initial Construction
Blandair, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD
Significance: The Howard county property known today as Blandair dates to a land grant of 1087 acres, called Talbot's Resolution Manor, which was patented in 1714. The property, in various configurations, pass... More
Longview Bridge, Spanning Columbia River at State Route 433, Longview,...
Significance: The Longview Bridge, designed by engineer Joseph B. Strauss, was at time of construction the longest cantilever span in North America with its 1,200' central section. Extreme vertical and horizon... More
Longview Bridge, Spanning Columbia River at State Route 433, Longview,...
Significance: The Longview Bridge, designed by engineer Joseph B. Strauss, was at time of construction the longest cantilever span in North America with its 1,200' central section. Extreme vertical and horizon... More
Trinity Episcopal Church, Sumter & Gervais Streets, Columbia, Richland...
Survey number: HABS SC-355 Public domain photograph of cathedral architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trinity Episcopal Church, Sumter & Gervais Streets, Columbia, Richland...
Survey number: HABS SC-355 Public domain photograph of the interior of a church, altar, choir, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Columbia Street Clock, On Hampton Street, near the intersection of Mai...
Significance: One of two street clocks in Columbia; both clocks have four faces ornamented with lions' heads and standing atop a fluted column with a Corinthian capital. The clock faces are round with roman num... More
Blandair, Dairy Barn, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-1149-H Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eagle Creek Overlook Shelter, Columbia Gorge,Oregon-Washington Border,...
1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Overlook Shelter, built in 1938 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, is located in the Columbia Gorge and sits atop a flat knoll above the Columbia River o... More
Lindenwald, Gate House, 1013 Old Post Road, Kinderhook, Columbia Count...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N407 Survey number: HABS NY-6021-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000510
Lindenwald, Gate House, 1013 Old Post Road, Kinderhook, Columbia Count...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N407 Survey number: HABS NY-6021-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000510
Shaker Ministry's Shop, Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia County, NY
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Shaker Ministry's Shop, Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia County, NY
Public domain photograph of a shop, shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shaker Ministry's Shop, Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia County, NY
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Shaker Ministry's Shop, Shaker Road, New Lebanon, Columbia County, NY
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Placer mining, Columbia, Tuolumne County. The Reservoirs
Photograph shows reservoirs used for mining placer gold at Columbia, Tuolumne County, California. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. ... More
John B. Stetson Company, Germantown & Columbia Avenues, Philadelphia, ...
Significance: The significance of the Stetson site lies in its association with the manufacture of the Stetson hats and with the paternalistic humanitarianism of John B. Stetson, a progressive industrialist of ... More
John B. Stetson Company, Germantown & Columbia Avenues, Philadelphia, ...
Significance: The significance of the Stetson site lies in its association with the manufacture of the Stetson hats and with the paternalistic humanitarianism of John B. Stetson, a progressive industrialist of ... More
John B. Stetson Company, Germantown & Columbia Avenues, Philadelphia, ...
Significance: The significance of the Stetson site lies in its association with the manufacture of the Stetson hats and with the paternalistic humanitarianism of John B. Stetson, a progressive industrialist of ... More
John B. Stetson Company, Germantown & Columbia Avenues, Philadelphia, ...
Significance: The significance of the Stetson site lies in its association with the manufacture of the Stetson hats and with the paternalistic humanitarianism of John B. Stetson, a progressive industrialist of ... More
Provo River Bridge, 625 West Columbia Lane, Provo, Utah County, UT
Significance: The Provo River Bridge is a two-span, earth filled, reinforced concrete, closed spandrel deck arch bridge with Beaux Arts-influenced balustrades. It is one of only two earth-filled concrete arch ... More
Abraham's dream!--"Coming events cast their shadows before"
The artist portrays a President tormented by nightmares of defeat in the election of 1864. The print probably appeared late in the campaign. (The Library's copy was deposited for copyright on September 22.) Lin... More
Bird's eye view of the city of Columbia, South Carolina, 1872 / C. Dri...
Print showing a bird's-eye view of Columbia, South Carolina with streets, rivers, and railroads labeled; includes a key to numbered places, such as state institutions, public buildings, churches, manufacturing ... More
The Cliffs, Columbia Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-185 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001151