View of 5th Street, N.W., West side, looking North from H Street with ...
Annotations on corresponding photographic print in LOT 11516: "Assembly's Presbyterian Church ; B.F. Locraft & Bro., Coal & Wood." Forms part of: D.C. Street Survey Collection.
Harrigan-Sturver Building, 134 Iron Street, Johnstown, Cambria County,...
Survey number: HABS PA-5782 Building/structure dates: 1903-1906 Initial Construction
West Wazee Street Warehouse District, 1143 Wazee Street (Commercial Bu...
Significance: This building is one of the earliest surviving structures in the West Wazee Street District. The structure was originally used as a forge where farm equipment was manufactured. Historical maps ind... More
Ross Dean Funeral Home, Main Street between Bond & Hudson Streets, Pla...
Significance: The buildings in this business block were erected between 1896-1916 as brick was used to gradually replace original wood-frame structures. Situated southwest of the Plains Depot, this block was th... More
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Title devised by cataloger. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. This catalog record contains prelimin... More
Cash-Criss-Stark Building, North side, West Main Street, Saint Elmo (h...
Significance: This building illustrates the changing economy of St. Elmo as it passed through its final boom. Stores decreased in number; demand for rental rooms and houses increased. Mrs. Stark responded by ... More
Henry Shaw Commercial Building, North First Street, Saint Louis, Indep...
Survey number: HABS MO-1659 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1940 Demolished
Union Hotel, 1024-1028 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, C...
Significance: The existing structure is all that remains of the original Union Hotel built on this site in 1855 and replacing the Verandah Hotel that had occupied the site from 1852 until 1855. The Union Hotel... More
William J. Stone Building, 1345 E Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...
Survey number: HABS DC-430 Building/structure dates: 1899 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1926 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1979 Demolished
116 North Water Street (Commercial Building), Mobile, Mobile County, A...
Survey number: HABS AL-65-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Virginia City News Building, C Street, Virginia City, Storey County, N...
Survey number: HABS NV-15-32 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458
Third Street Historic District, Gensmann Barber Shop, 311 Washington S...
Significance: Part of the Third Street Historic District. Henry G. Gensmann was the first barber in business here. He was the son of Jacob Gensmann, owner and builder of the Gensmann Building. Survey number:... More
715 Dauphin Street (Commercial Building), Mobile, Mobile County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-61-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Louis River Front, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO
Survey number: HABS MO-11-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
33 Hayne Street (Commercial Building), Charleston, Charleston County, ...
Significance: A mid-19th century (built c. 1850) cast-iron commercial building with interesting architectural features and ornamental details. Survey number: HABS SC-308 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Ini... More
616 Ninth Street Northwest (Commercial Building), Washington, District...
Survey number: HABS DC-234 Building/structure dates: ca. 1890 Initial Construction
Transcript Building, Washington & Milk Streets, Boston, Suffolk County...
Survey number: HABS MA-1139 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Appraiser's Building, Sansome Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Cou...
Survey number: HABS CA-1231 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hiss Tower, 5400-5420 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Cou...
Significance: This building represents a classic Moderne type of the 1920s and 1930s. A central tower is presented as an attenuated vertical block where the scale is deceptively presented so that one is not aw... More
Rees & Wirsching Building, 223-227 North Los Angeles Street, Los Angel...
Significance: Late 19th century commercial building, designed by C.J. Kuback for Rees and Wireching, a partnership established in 1875, and dealing in agricultural implements and wagons. A 3-story building of m... More
Frame Commercial Buildings & Houses, Jesus Maria, Calaveras County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1483 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hanlan Buck Stove Company Building, North Third Street, Saint Louis, I...
Survey number: HABS MO-1650 Building/structure dates: 1940 Demolished Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fairbank Commercial Company Building, Fairbank (historical), Cochise C...
Survey number: HABS AZ-76 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Commercial & Industrial Buildings, 465 White Street, Dubuque, Dubuque ...
Significance: Although altered substantially, this modest building is a contributing element to this historic commercial/industrial district. Survey number: HABS IA-160-Y Building/structure dates: 1920
Pratt & Paca Streets (Brick Building), Baltimore, Independent City, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-341 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
3111-3113 M Street Northwest (House), Washington, District of Columbia...
Survey number: HABS DC-32 Building/structure dates: 1940 Demolished Building/structure dates: ca. 1875- ca. 1899 Initial Construction
Petrhz Building, Anaconda, Montana
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photogr... More
407-413, 421-429 Main Street (Commercial Buildings), Warsaw, Hancock C...
Survey number: HABS IL-249-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Montana Post, Northeast corner of Wallace & Jackson Streets, Virginia ...
Survey number: HABS MT-90 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000435
Occidental Building (Commercial Building), 41-47 West Washington Stree...
Significance: The Occidental Building is the work of one of Indianapolis' most famous and prolific architectural firms, Rubush & Hunter. Founded in 1905, the firm mastered the office and commercial building fo... More
Boise Basin Mercantile Company Block, Main & Commercial Streets, Idaho...
Significance: The Boise Basin Mercantile Company is a block of three early "bricks" used as commercial institutions. The first "brick" on the northeast corner of Main and Commercial Streets was originally a st... More
Consolidated Building, 1328 North Main Street, Columbia, Richland Coun...
Significance: The Consolidated Building has an intricately detailed glazed and colored terra cotta facade that is unique in Columbia, South Carolina. It is constructed of polychrome terra cotta and has a cartou... More
229 Meeting Street (Commercial Building), Charleston, Charleston Count...
Significance: A mid-nineteenth century commercial-front building of interesting architectural character, utilizing standard cast-iron elements. Cast iron bears the name "Pheonix Iron Works. John F. Taylor & Co.... More
Townsend-Foreman Building, 56 Saint Francis Street, Mobile, Mobile Cou...
Survey number: HABS AL-805 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Farmers' & Stockgrowers' Bank, Broadway & Main Streets, Montour, Gem C...
Significance: The building is the only remaining commercial building in Montour, and is an example of vernacular commercial architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Surve... More
Downtown Boscobel, 826-1120 Wisconsin Avenue, Boscobel, Grant County, ...
Significance: The proposed Boscobel Downtown Historic District is of local significance as a fine collection of primarily mid and late nineteenth century and early twentieth century commercial buildings that ar... More
Third Street Historic District, Paff Building, 200 Third Street, Wausa...
Significance: Part of the Third St. Historic District. This was the first brick building built on Third St. It was built by Jacob Paff an early German immigrant to Wausau who opened a tailor shop (Paff Buildi... More
Wiessner Brewery, 1700 North Gay Street, Baltimore, Independent City, ...
Significance: Built by brewmaster John Frederick Wiessner (1831-1897) to replace his older, smaller brewery of 1863 on the same site. The flamboyant brewhouse, the complex's overwhelmingly distinctive feature a... More
Wiessner Brewery, 1700 North Gay Street, Baltimore, Independent City, ...
Significance: Built by brewmaster John Frederick Wiessner (1831-1897) to replace his older, smaller brewery of 1863 on the same site. The flamboyant brewhouse, the complex's overwhelmingly distinctive feature a... More
Statesville Commercial Historic District, Madison Building, Between 12...
Significance: This single-story commercial building constructed ca. 1925, is an example of Statesville's early 20th century commercial development. It is unimposing in appearance, with modest interior and exter... More
Statesville Commercial Historic District, Madison Building, Between 12...
Significance: This single-story commercial building constructed ca. 1925, is an example of Statesville's early 20th century commercial development. It is unimposing in appearance, with modest interior and exter... More
Hart & Thrift Building, 401-407 East Weber Avenue, Stockton, San Joaqu...
Significance: The Hart & Thrift Building, designed in a vernacular interpretation of the Renaissance Revival style, was built in 1869 and is one of the oldest buildings in Stockton. Although the building has un... More
North Eutaw Street, Nos. 207-209 (Commercial Buildings), Baltimore, In...
Significance: Austere example of period commercial/loft construction. Survey number: HABS MD-40-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Building/structure dates: ca. 1950 Subsequent Work Building/structure da... More
Price Tower, 510 South Dewey Avenue, Bartlesville, Washington County, ...
Significance: From National Historic Landmarks Form: Built as a headquarters and rented commercial space and apartments for the H.C. Price Company, the Price Tower is nationally significant as one of two comple... More
Price Tower, 510 South Dewey Avenue, Bartlesville, Washington County, ...
Significance: From National Historic Landmarks Form: Built as a headquarters and rented commercial space and apartments for the H.C. Price Company, the Price Tower is nationally significant as one of two comple... More
Price Tower, 510 South Dewey Avenue, Bartlesville, Washington County, ...
Significance: From National Historic Landmarks Form: Built as a headquarters and rented commercial space and apartments for the H.C. Price Company, the Price Tower is nationally significant as one of two comple... More
Price Tower, 510 South Dewey Avenue, Bartlesville, Washington County, ...
Significance: From National Historic Landmarks Form: Built as a headquarters and rented commercial space and apartments for the H.C. Price Company, the Price Tower is nationally significant as one of two comple... More
191-193 Merrimack Street (House), 191-193 Merrimack Street, Manchester...
Significance: Originally built as a single-family house and subsequently enlarged to contain a storefront and four residential apartments (ca. 1890-1910), the Furber House preserves several architectural elemen... More
Third Street Historic District, Gensmann Building, 225-227 Third Stree...
Significance: Part of the Third Street Historic District. Jacob Gensmann operated a clothing, boot and shoe store here in the late nineteenth century. These businesses remained the same until the late 1960s. ... More
Powers Building, 16 Main Street West, Rochester, Monroe County, NY
Significance: Architecturally innovative for its day due to its scale and metal structural system, has been the keystone of Rochester's downtown commercial area since its construction in 1869-70. It was acclaim... More
Powers Building, 16 Main Street West, Rochester, Monroe County, NY
Significance: Architecturally innovative for its day due to its scale and metal structural system, has been the keystone of Rochester's downtown commercial area since its construction in 1869-70. It was acclaim... More
Powers Building, 16 Main Street West, Rochester, Monroe County, NY
Significance: Architecturally innovative for its day due to its scale and metal structural system, has been the keystone of Rochester's downtown commercial area since its construction in 1869-70. It was acclaim... More
Stapleton Block, 114 North Division Street, Guthrie, Logan County, OK
Significance: This late 19th Century commercial structure was the site of much important business activity, including Guthrie's only business college, and was an integral part of the central business district o... More
Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, ...
Survey number: HABS WY-80 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001934
Union Pacific Passenger Station, 121 West Fifteenth Street, Cheyenne, ...
Survey number: HABS WY-80 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73001934
1310 F Street Northwest (Commercial Building), Washington, District of...
Significance: This building forms part of the low scale commercial area north of Pennsylvania Avenue erected in Washington in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It is one of the three similar c... More
Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...
Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More
Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...
Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More
Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...
Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More
Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...
Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More
Town of Locke, Commercial Building, 13947 River Road, Locke, Sacrament...
Significance: This is one of a group of buildings, each separated by a narrow alleyway, that forms the Main Street facade. It is typical of such structures with similar facades, and is a harmonious part of the... More
W.P. Story Building, 610 South Broadway, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Coun...
Significance: Designed by a firm equally skillful with the Zigzag or Streamlined modes (not to mention the Aztec Assyrian Revivals), the Story Garage is Los Angeles' purest example of Zigzag Moderne (Art Deco) ... More
309-319 Seventh Street, Northwest (Commercial Building), Washington, D...
Significance: The HUB Furniture Store is an example of the influence of suburban shopping mall architecture on urban retail buildings. Its present monolithic facade, constructed in 1958 encloses six smaller 19... More
College Hill, Bounded roughly by Olney, Hope, Governor Streets, & Seek...
Significance: College Hill is significant at the national level as a well preserved collection of historic residential, commercial, educational, and religious buildings dating from the early eighteenth century ... More
College Hill, Bounded roughly by Olney, Hope, Governor Streets, & Seek...
Significance: College Hill is significant at the national level as a well preserved collection of historic residential, commercial, educational, and religious buildings dating from the early eighteenth century ... More
College Hill, Bounded roughly by Olney, Hope, Governor Streets, & Seek...
Significance: College Hill is significant at the national level as a well preserved collection of historic residential, commercial, educational, and religious buildings dating from the early eighteenth century ... More
PEPCO Power Station, 922 I Street Northwest, Washington, District of C...
Significance: This building's stone facade solid massing and decorative elements contribute to the significance of the design. The architect, Arthur B. Heaton was a prominent Washington Architect, and received... More
PEPCO Power Station, 922 I Street Northwest, Washington, District of C...
Significance: This building's stone facade solid massing and decorative elements contribute to the significance of the design. The architect, Arthur B. Heaton was a prominent Washington Architect, and received... More
Eureka Swimming Baths, 908-910 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento C...
Significance: Typical commercial structure of the mid 1880s, there were 14 rooms in the public baths, including a barber shop. Survey number: HABS CA-177 Building/structure dates: ca. 1854 Initial Construction
Dennis Apartments, 433-447 North Miami Avenue, Miami, Miami-Dade Count...
Significance: The Chaille Block and Dennis Apartments is one of the few commercial buildings remaining in Miami from the period before the development boom of the 1920s. Built in the masonry vernacular style, t... More
Sewall Warehouse, 156 Water Street, Hallowell, Kennebec County, ME
Significance: This building is a typical commercial brick row block of the early 19th century (c. 1809), originally brick-fronted, and showing a characteristic form of stylistic "up-dating" in its Greek Revival... More
Mount Vernon Apartments, 922-924 Ninth Street Northwest, Washington, D...
Significance: This building represents an unusual transitional composition blending the Romanesque Revival Style with the emerging commercial style. Survey number: HABS DC-385 Building/structure dates: 1890... More
Mount Vernon Apartments, 922-924 Ninth Street Northwest, Washington, D...
Significance: This building represents an unusual transitional composition blending the Romanesque Revival Style with the emerging commercial style. Survey number: HABS DC-385 Building/structure dates: 1890... More
Hahn Shoe Building, 3101 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Arlington County...
Significance: The Hahn Shoe Building is one of several structures built in the 1940s during Clarendon's second building boom. Because of its siting at the corner of an unusual intersection at the east end of th... More
706 North Broadway (Commercial Building), 706 North Broadway, Baltimor...
Survey number: HABS MD-1026 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hyattsville Hardware, 5121 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, Prince Georg...
Significance: Hyattsville Hardware is an intact turn-of-the-century hardware store with original interior features such as a pressed-tin ceiling, shelving, cases and bins. It is also of interest as one of few ... More
Hyattsville Hardware, 5121 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, Prince Georg...
Significance: Hyattsville Hardware is an intact turn-of-the-century hardware store with original interior features such as a pressed-tin ceiling, shelving, cases and bins. It is also of interest as one of few ... More
A. J. McDonald Homeplace, 103 West Roanoke Drive, Fitzgerald, Ben Hill...
Significance: The architectural style of this particular structure was typical for this period of history. The home was used as a personal residence until 1978, a rental house from 1978-1981 and a commercial bu... More
El Globo Chiquito, 1054 East Monroe Street, Brownsville, Cameron Count...
Significance: El Globo Chiquito (Laiseca Store) is an excellent example of a modest, late nineteenth-century wood frame store. Built ca. 1887, the store's simple but rare twin-gabled form is relieved by shutter... More
Republic Building, 209 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL
Significance: The Republic Building was designed by the architectural firm of Holabird and Roche and built in 1905 by the Wells Bros. Company, General Contractors...Henry Strong, the original owner, and his son... More
Republic Building, 209 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL
Significance: The Republic Building was designed by the architectural firm of Holabird and Roche and built in 1905 by the Wells Bros. Company, General Contractors...Henry Strong, the original owner, and his son... More
Republic Building, 209 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL
Significance: The Republic Building was designed by the architectural firm of Holabird and Roche and built in 1905 by the Wells Bros. Company, General Contractors...Henry Strong, the original owner, and his son... More
Republic Building, 209 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL
Significance: The Republic Building was designed by the architectural firm of Holabird and Roche and built in 1905 by the Wells Bros. Company, General Contractors...Henry Strong, the original owner, and his son... More
Republic Building, 209 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL
Significance: The Republic Building was designed by the architectural firm of Holabird and Roche and built in 1905 by the Wells Bros. Company, General Contractors...Henry Strong, the original owner, and his son... More
Republic Building, 209 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL
Significance: The Republic Building was designed by the architectural firm of Holabird and Roche and built in 1905 by the Wells Bros. Company, General Contractors...Henry Strong, the original owner, and his son... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Home Insurance Company Building, Henne...
Significance: The Home Insurance Company Building was built in late 1894 and early 1895 as a venture by New York investors, who held the building until 1905. The building's best known and major tenant in the e... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Home Insurance Company Building, Henne...
Significance: The Home Insurance Company Building was built in late 1894 and early 1895 as a venture by New York investors, who held the building until 1905. The building's best known and major tenant in the e... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Home Insurance Company Building, Henne...
Significance: The Home Insurance Company Building was built in late 1894 and early 1895 as a venture by New York investors, who held the building until 1905. The building's best known and major tenant in the e... More
Main Street (Commercial Buildings), Timbuctoo, Yuba County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1546 Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wallach Building, 88 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ
Significance: The Wallach Building is a commercial building erected on the corner of State and Broad Streets, the heart of downtown Trenton. The modern steel frame building with greatly simplified classical det... More
Victor Block, 202 West Harrison Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County, OK
Significance: The Victor was among the most handsome and celebrated business blocks of early Guthrie, as well as the largest. Erected for one of the most successful developers of the commercial district, the b... More
Victor Block, 202 West Harrison Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County, OK
Significance: The Victor was among the most handsome and celebrated business blocks of early Guthrie, as well as the largest. Erected for one of the most successful developers of the commercial district, the b... More
Victor Block, 202 West Harrison Avenue, Guthrie, Logan County, OK
Significance: The Victor was among the most handsome and celebrated business blocks of early Guthrie, as well as the largest. Erected for one of the most successful developers of the commercial district, the b... More
108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...
Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More
108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...
Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More
Rivett-Fuller Building, 128 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, C...
Significance: Building later occupied by Whittier & Fuller until 1879. Survey number: HABS CA-1250 Building/structure dates: 1852 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Subsequent Work Buil... More
Robert D. Bunn Building (Commercial Building), 16 Biltmore Avenue, Ash...
Significance: One of Asheville's few remaining turn-of-the-century commercial structures, this building has been continual use since its construction, with the exception of two years during the early 30s. Altho... More
J. Burdine Building, 200 East Maple Street, Nicholasville, Jessamine C...
Significance: Original brick building appears to have been Federal vernacular and remodeled into the Greek Revival style. Probably constructed as a single family residence that was altered into commercial use.... More
Occidental Building, 107-111 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Cook County,...
Significance: This is an example of a large, late nineteenth century brick building, designed by John Van Osdel, II. Survey number: HABS IL-1028 Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial Construction
Hotchkiss Block (Irving Block), 11 East Main Street, Waterbury, New Ha...
Significance: The Hotchkiss Block was the first major office block built in Waterbury. It is central to the commercial district, and the halls on the upper floors served as meeting places for many local frater... More