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Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Grosse Point Lighthouse, 2601 Sheridan Road, Evanston, Cook County, IL

Grosse Point Lighthouse, 2601 Sheridan Road, Evanston, Cook County, IL

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Grosse Point lighthouse played a significant role in the development of maritime commerce on the Great Lakes. It was the leading historic navigational ai... More

Laying corner stone, Washington Monument / The Knapp Co. lith., N.Y.

Laying corner stone, Washington Monument / The Knapp Co. lith., N.Y.

Benjamin B. French, Grand Master of the Masons, laying cornerstone of Washington Monument, July 4, 1848; and insert of head-and-shoulders portrait of George Washington. 51621Y U.S. Copyright Office.

West Point Centennial, gelatin silver print

West Point Centennial, gelatin silver print

Men in uniform and other men and women in civilian clothing gathered outside on lawn.

[Banquet in honor of Frederick A. Cook, M.D., by the Arctic Club of America, Sept. 23, 1909, Waldorf-Astoria, N.Y.

[Banquet in honor of Frederick A. Cook, M.D., by the Arctic Club of Am...

J132884 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence; September 16, 1909. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

First Division reunion dinner, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 11th, 1920

First Division reunion dinner, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 11th, 1920

J244642 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Kauffman & Cowell; November 22, 1920. Copyright claimant's address: 15 So. 13th St., Phila.

First Division reunion dinner, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 11th, 1920

First Division reunion dinner, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 11th, 1920

J244642 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Kauffman & Cowell; November 22, 1920. Copyright claimant's address: 15 So. 13th St., Phila.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, West Church & North Broad Streets, Edenton, Chowan County, NC

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, West Church & North Broad Streets, Edento...

See also HABS No. NC-12-G-2 for additional documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS NC-12-G-1 Building/structure dates: 1736 Initial Construction

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

Aleksandro-Nevskai︠a︡ chasovni︠a︡ na gori︠e︡ v Solovet︠s︡kom mon. [Solovet︠s︡kie ostrova]

Aleksandro-Nevskai︠a︡ chasovni︠a︡ na gori︠e︡ v Solovet︠s︡kom mon. [Sol...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

Public domain photograph of public works, FDR administration, New Deal, Great Depression, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

Public domain photograph of public works, FDR administration, New Deal, Great Depression, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

Public domain photograph of public works, FDR administration, New Deal, Great Depression, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William H. Harrison - Print, Library of Congress collection

William H. Harrison - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a large memorial cross labeled "William H. Harrison" at top and showing a bust portrait of Harrison facing slightly right. Two banners hang from the sides, one showing a fountain and the other a tom... More

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More

Monument Square, North Calvert Street between Fayette & Lexington Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Monument Square, North Calvert Street between Fayette & Lexington Stre...

See also HABS No. MD-185. Significance: Monument Square is the site of the first of the Baltimore monuments that led President John Quincy Adams, in 1827, to refer to the city as "the Monumental City," a nickna... More

Spasitelʹ v temnit︠s︡i︠e︡. Ri︠e︡znai︠a︡ figura v Uspenskoĭ t︠s︡erkvi g. Cherdynʹ

Spasitelʹ v temnit︠s︡i︠e︡. Ri︠e︡znai︠a︡ figura v Uspenskoĭ t︠s︡erkvi g...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roulette Farm, House, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Roulette Farm, House, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Significance: The Roulette farm is significant both as an example of the area's early architecture and due to its relationship to the Civil War Battle of Antietam. Unprocessed Field note material exists for th... More

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp A, north of Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp...

Significance: Building 1, constructed between 1933 and 1935 as Naval Hospital Philadelphia's main hospital building, forms part of the original hospital complex built during the early 1930s. Incorporating the s... More

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp A, north of Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp...

Significance: Building 1, constructed between 1933 and 1935 as Naval Hospital Philadelphia's main hospital building, forms part of the original hospital complex built during the early 1930s. Incorporating the s... More

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp A, north of Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp...

Significance: Building 1, constructed between 1933 and 1935 as Naval Hospital Philadelphia's main hospital building, forms part of the original hospital complex built during the early 1930s. Incorporating the s... More

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp A, north of Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp...

Significance: Building 1, constructed between 1933 and 1935 as Naval Hospital Philadelphia's main hospital building, forms part of the original hospital complex built during the early 1930s. Incorporating the s... More

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp A, north of Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Main Hospital Building, North end of Ramp...

Significance: Building 1, constructed between 1933 and 1935 as Naval Hospital Philadelphia's main hospital building, forms part of the original hospital complex built during the early 1930s. Incorporating the s... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson County, MO

Liberty Memorial, 100 West Twenty-sixth Street, Kansas City, Jackson C...

Significance: Liberty Memorial vividly exemplifies the fulfillment of city planning concepts, combining monumentally scaled Beaux Arts Classicism envisioned by some of the nations most notable and diverse delin... More

Balbek. Pierre sculptée de la voute du pérystile du temple Bonfils

Balbek. Pierre sculptée de la voute du pérystile du temple Bonfils

Sculptures in the vault of the peristyle inside the Temple of Bacchus in Baʻlabakk, Lebanon. No. 455.

Le Caire. Mosquée Méhémét-Ali, vue générale de l'intérieur / Bonfils.

Le Caire. Mosquée Méhémét-Ali, vue générale de l'intérieur / Bonfils.

Interior of the Mosque of Muḥammad ʻAlī. No. 1085. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg... More

In memoriam. Robert E. Lee Born Jan. 6th, 1808. Died Oct. 12th, 1870.

In memoriam. Robert E. Lee Born Jan. 6th, 1808. Died Oct. 12th, 1870.

Print shows draped memorial with urn, burning torches, laurel wreath, and religious symbols; portrait of Robert E. Lee attached in center. Copyright 1870 by Charles Quartley. Source unknown.

Soldiers monument - Public domain  drawing

Soldiers monument - Public domain drawing

Design drawing for memorial certificate shows an obelisk memorial for a deceased Civil War soldier, with spaces to enter date of enlistment, company, regiment, and date and location of death. The obelisk is dec... More

Basel. Strassburger. Denkmal view, photochrome print postcard.

Basel. Strassburger. Denkmal view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Switzerland. Basle. The Monument of Strasburg." Print no. "598. P.Z." Purchase; Detroit Publis... More

Law courts and street festoons, Diamond Jubilee, London, England

Law courts and street festoons, Diamond Jubilee, London, England

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

After the battle victorious British awaiting arrival of Boer prisoners, Paardeburg, Boer War, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A.

After the battle victorious British awaiting arrival of Boer prisoners...

H 54647 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 15152. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dagestan. V auli︠e︡ Shamili︠a︡. Arka v pami︠a︡tʹ pli︠e︡nenīi︠a︡ Shamili︠a︡

Dagestan. V auli︠e︡ Shamili︠a︡. Arka v pami︠a︡tʹ pli︠e︡nenīi︠a︡ Shamil...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[(Left to right) Robert C. Ogden, Senator William Howard Taft, Booker T. Washington and Andrew Carnegie, standing on the steps of a building, at the Tuskegee Institute's 25th anniversary celebration]

[(Left to right) Robert C. Ogden, Senator William Howard Taft, Booker ...

(Source: M. Kreisel, American Women photographers, 1999, p. 120) Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Raising of The Pennant,  Panoramic Photograph

Raising of The Pennant, Panoramic Photograph

H94267 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; May 20, 1907. Copyright claimant's address: Chicago, New York, Washington.

President Roosevelt approaching McKinley Memorial Dedication Day, Sep. 30, 1907

President Roosevelt approaching McKinley Memorial Dedication Day, Sep....

Photograph showing distant view of Roosevelt arriving at dedication. Copyright 1908 by G. A. Bash, Canton, O.

General Bennett H. Young at unveiling of Confederate Monument, Arlington, Virginia, June 4, 1914

General Bennett H. Young at unveiling of Confederate Monument, Arlingt...

National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picr... More

Poster - 1918 Opfertag / Walter Ditz. - Public domain lithograph

Poster - 1918 Opfertag / Walter Ditz. - Public domain lithograph

Poster shows an altar (?) decorated with a cross in the form of a dagger; flames ascend from the altar dividing the date 1918. Text is a quotation emploring the holy flame to never extinguish and forever burn b... More

Members of the National Council of the Womans Party honor the birthday of Susan B. Anthony by placing a wreath on the statue in the U.S. Capitol

Members of the National Council of the Womans Party honor the birthday...

National Photo Company Collection. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current bui... More

[President Hoover addresses joint session of Congress at bicentennial ceremony commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of George Washington] / Underwood & Underwood, Washington.

[President Hoover addresses joint session of Congress at bicentennial ...

77868 RU. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Marian Anderson shaking hands with woman at ceremony for the dedication of a mural commemorating Anderson's 1939 concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington D.C.]

[Marian Anderson shaking hands with woman at ceremony for the dedicati...

Photographed by Roger Smith for the U.S. Office of War Information. No. 55754 C.

Rosa Parks, wearing medal, standing next to Detroit Judge, Wade H. McCree, Jr., during award ceremony, Detroit, Michigan

Rosa Parks, wearing medal, standing next to Detroit Judge, Wade H. McC...

Forms part of: Visual Materials from the Rosa Parks Papers (Library of Congress).

A tribute of flowers to New York's gallant governor, Theodore Roosevelt, Dewey Celebration, New York

A tribute of flowers to New York's gallant governor, Theodore Roosevel...

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

Gov. Roosevelt, Col. of the famous "Rough Riders" in Dewey Parade, N. Y.

Gov. Roosevelt, Col. of the famous "Rough Riders" in Dewey Parade, N. ...

74944 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rosa Parks Highway sign - Rosa Parks papers

Rosa Parks Highway sign - Rosa Parks papers

Forms part of: Visual Materials from the Rosa Parks Papers (Library of Congress).

Coretta Scott King speaking at Rosa Parks' birthday gala, Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C., 1990

Coretta Scott King speaking at Rosa Parks' birthday gala, Kennedy Cent...

Forms part of: Visual Materials from the Rosa Parks Papers (Library of Congress).

Rosa Parks at award ceremony, Soka University, Hachiōji-shi, Japan, 1994

Rosa Parks at award ceremony, Soka University, Hachiōji-shi, Japan, 19...

Photographs show Parks being greeted by students and receiving awards at the ceremony, Soka University, Hachiōji-shi, Japan. Page 6-7 of a souvenir photo booklet with prints relating to Parks' trip to Japan in... More

Mural "Battle of Lake Erie" Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, Ohio

Mural "Battle of Lake Erie" Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse, Clev...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Civil War veterans of the 143rd New York Infantry Regiment at monument to the 12th and 44th New York Infantry Regiments, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania M.F. Williams, Gettysburg

Civil War veterans of the 143rd New York Infantry Regiment at monument...

Photograph shows portrait of Union veterans identified as Isaac Jelliff, Dwight Divine, McKendree N. Dodge, Joseph Cammer, Lorenzo Albee, James S. Beattie, and Jonathan French of the 143rd New York Infantry Reg... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vypusk kanala Imperatora Nikolai︠a︡ I iz magistralʹnago kanala. Golodnai︠a︡ stepʹ, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vypusk kanala Imperatora Nikolai︠a︡ I iz magi...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, LOT 10338, no. 185... More

Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117, Waregem, West Flanders (Belgium), BEL

Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117...

Significance: Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries designed and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created i... More

Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117, Waregem, West Flanders (Belgium), BEL

Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117...

Significance: Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries designed and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created i... More

Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117, Waregem, West Flanders (Belgium), BEL

Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Wortegemseweg 117...

Significance: Flanders Field American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries designed and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created i... More

Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Rue du General Pershing, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse (France), FR

Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Rue du General Per...

Significance: Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries redesigned and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created ... More

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, 2900 Sheridan Road, Green Park, St. Louis County, MO

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, 2900 Sheridan Road, Green Park, ...

See also HALS No. MO-2. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N966 Survey number: HABS MO-1938 Building/structure dates: 1827 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1866 Subseque... More

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, 2900 Sheridan Road, Green Park, St. Louis County, MO

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, 2900 Sheridan Road, Green Park, ...

See also HALS No. MO-2. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N966 Survey number: HABS MO-1938 Building/structure dates: 1827 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1866 Subseque... More

Liberty Bell Center, Market Street between 5th & 6th Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Liberty Bell Center, Market Street between 5th & 6th Streets, Philadel...

Survey number: HABS PA-6712 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Grosse Point Lighthouse, 2601 Sheridan Road, Evanston, Cook County, IL

Grosse Point Lighthouse, 2601 Sheridan Road, Evanston, Cook County, IL

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Grosse Point lighthouse played a significant role in the development of maritime commerce on the Great Lakes. It was the leading historic navigational ai... More

[Str. Tashmoo, Dewey Naval Parade, Detroit, Mich.]

[Str. Tashmoo, Dewey Naval Parade, Detroit, Mich.]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dagestan. V auli︠e︡ Shamili︠a︡. Arka v pami︠a︡tʹ pli︠e︡nenīi︠a︡ Shamili︠a︡

Dagestan. V auli︠e︡ Shamili︠a︡. Arka v pami︠a︡tʹ pli︠e︡nenīi︠a︡ Shamil...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Poster - Journée Serbe. 25 Juin 1916 - Public domain lithograph

Poster - Journée Serbe. 25 Juin 1916 - Public domain lithograph

Depicts a group of Serbian civilians and soldiers as they migrate to the mountains. Translation of title: Serbia Day. June 25, 1916. Signed: Steinlen, 1916. Promotional goal: Fr. H59. 1916. Item is no. 132 in ... More

Draping the studio in memoriam / Lith. by Lindner, Eddy & Clauss, New York ; from the picture by Granville Perkins.

Draping the studio in memoriam / Lith. by Lindner, Eddy & Clauss, New ...

Woman looking at painting of Ulysses S. Grant in studio. Public domain photograph related to President Ulysses Grant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Charleston, S.C. Federal squadron dressed with flags; another view]

[Charleston, S.C. Federal squadron dressed with flags; another view]

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, RI

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...

Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, RI

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...

Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, RI

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...

Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, RI

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...

Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, West Church & North Broad Streets, Edenton, Chowan County, NC

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, West Church & North Broad Streets, Edento...

See also HABS No. NC-12-G-2 for additional documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS NC-12-G-1 Building/structure dates: 1736 Initial Construction

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

Grand birds-eye view of the grounds and buildings of the great Columbian exposition at Chicago, Illinois, 1892-3 In commemoration of the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.

Grand birds-eye view of the grounds and buildings of the great Columbi...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2684

The Boer War, World's Fair, St. Louis, U. S. A.

The Boer War, World's Fair, St. Louis, U. S. A.

Stereograph shows reenactment of Boer War battles at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Stereo copyrighted by The American Stereoscopic Co.

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

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

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

Public domain photograph of public works, FDR administration, New Deal, Great Depression, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

Public domain photograph of public works, FDR administration, New Deal, Great Depression, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

Gettysburg National Military Park Tour Roads, Gettysburg, Adams County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

William H. Harrison - Print, Library of Congress collection

William H. Harrison - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a large memorial cross labeled "William H. Harrison" at top and showing a bust portrait of Harrison facing slightly right. Two banners hang from the sides, one showing a fountain and the other a tom... More

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More

Roulette Farm, House, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Roulette Farm, House, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Significance: The Roulette farm is significant both as an example of the area's early architecture and due to its relationship to the Civil War Battle of Antietam. Unprocessed Field note material exists for th... More

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