Photographs of the renovation of the Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D...
Images show interior and exterior views of the memorial during restoration. Arrangement: Arranged by photographer-assigned negative number. The corresponding digital id numbers used for reproduction requests ra... More
Schooner ERNESTINA, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park State...
Significance: ERNESTINA is an example of Essex fishing schooner design and has been used for a variety of purposes. She worked in Grand Banks fishing during the peak of sail and is the oldest surviving Grand B... More
Schooner ERNESTINA, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park State...
Significance: ERNESTINA is an example of Essex fishing schooner design and has been used for a variety of purposes. She worked in Grand Banks fishing during the peak of sail and is the oldest surviving Grand B... More
Sotterly, State Route 245 & Vista Road Vicinity, Hollywood, St. Mary's...
Survey number: HABS MD-181 Building/structure dates: after. 1717- before. 1727 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1910 Subsequent Work Building... More
Sotterly, State Route 245 & Vista Road Vicinity, Hollywood, St. Mary's...
Survey number: HABS MD-181 Building/structure dates: after. 1717- before. 1727 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1910 Subsequent Work Building... More
Sotterly, State Route 245 & Vista Road Vicinity, Hollywood, St. Mary's...
Survey number: HABS MD-181 Building/structure dates: after. 1717- before. 1727 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1910 Subsequent Work Building... More
Levi Springer House, Fan Hollow Road, Uniontown, Fayette County, PA
Significance: The Springer House is the second-generation dwelling of one of western Pennsylvania's pioneer families. The building was built in 1817, as construction of the National Road approached Uniontown fr... More
Fraunces Tavern Museum Complex, 54-58 Pearl Street,101-103 Broad Stree...
For more information see HABS No. NY-267, Fraunces Tavern Block Sheet # 11 not received in 2008xx01 transmittal Significance: It is located in the oldest settled district in Manhattan. It occupies a site that w... More
Dumbarton House, 2715 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Col...
Significance: Good example of late Georgian 5-part mansion. Early 19th century remodeling attributed to noted architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N66... More
Edward House & Dependencies (Ruins), Old House Road, Spring Island, Pi...
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Edward House & Dependencies (Ruins), Old House Road, Spring Island, Pi...
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Edward House & Dependencies (Ruins), Old House Road, Spring Island, Pi...
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Edward House & Dependencies (Ruins), Old House Road, Spring Island, Pi...
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Fac̜ade principale de Ste. Sophie, prise de la cour du médressé
Print shows madrasah courtyard and exterior of Ayasofya Mosque, formerly the Church of Hagia Sophia, ancient Greek ablution fountains in the foreground; with groups of men in traditional dress. Title from plate... More
Retouching the Parthenon (The American School etc. Prof. Hill) Italy, ...
Photographs show the Parthenon with scaffolding, Athens, Greece and a coastline in Italy. On page: no. 1490 (top image), and no. 1588 (bottom image), Text under image no. 1490: "Same as 1489." In album: Europ... More
The Acropolis at Athens Retouching the Parthenon. - Frank G. Carpenter...
Photographs show Frank Carpenter with his hand on a piece of a column and the Parthenon with scaffolding, Athens, Greece. Negative series code written on page: C262. On page: no. 1487 (left image), and no. 14... More
Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Acadia National Park Motor Roads, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
Significance: Motorists visiting Acadia National Park enjoy a variety of experiences on the park's acclaimed road system. The principal park road is the Park Loop Road, a 20-mile circuit around the eastern hal... More
Acadia National Park Motor Roads, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
Significance: Motorists visiting Acadia National Park enjoy a variety of experiences on the park's acclaimed road system. The principal park road is the Park Loop Road, a 20-mile circuit around the eastern hal... More
Jonathan Corwin House, 310 Essex Street, Salem, Essex County, MA
Significance: Judge Corwin was involved in the Salem witchcraft trails of 1692. Judge Corwin served on the Court of Oyer and Terminer which sentenced nineteen people to death during the trials. Unprocessed Fie... More
Jonathan Corwin House, 310 Essex Street, Salem, Essex County, MA
Significance: Judge Corwin was involved in the Salem witchcraft trails of 1692. Judge Corwin served on the Court of Oyer and Terminer which sentenced nineteen people to death during the trials. Unprocessed Fie... More
Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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William Moore House, State Route 23 & Reading Railroad Tracks vicinity...
Significance: The Moore House is a fine example of a mid-eighteenth century stone house which retains much of its original woodwork. It was the home of the most prominent of the Chester County Loyalists and a m... More
William Moore House, State Route 23 & Reading Railroad Tracks vicinity...
Significance: The Moore House is a fine example of a mid-eighteenth century stone house which retains much of its original woodwork. It was the home of the most prominent of the Chester County Loyalists and a m... More
Arlington Heights Citrus Landscape, Southwestern portion of city of Ri...
See also HAER CA-118, CA-120 & CA-121 for additional information. Significance: Arlington Heights is the last vestige of the once-vast citrus culture of Riverside, California. Although other citrus groves in t... More
Arlington Heights Citrus Landscape, Southwestern portion of city of Ri...
See also HAER CA-118, CA-120 & CA-121 for additional information. Significance: Arlington Heights is the last vestige of the once-vast citrus culture of Riverside, California. Although other citrus groves in t... More
Arlington Heights Citrus Landscape, Southwestern portion of city of Ri...
See also HAER CA-118, CA-120 & CA-121 for additional information. Significance: Arlington Heights is the last vestige of the once-vast citrus culture of Riverside, California. Although other citrus groves in t... 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
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, 54 Elm Street, Wo...
See also, HAER No. VT-27, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads. Significance: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is the only national park to focus on the conservation history and the evol... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, 54 Elm Street, Wo...
See also, HAER No. VT-27, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads. Significance: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is the only national park to focus on the conservation history and the evol... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, 54 Elm Street, Wo...
See also, HAER No. VT-27, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads. Significance: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is the only national park to focus on the conservation history and the evol... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, 54 Elm Street, Wo...
See also, HAER No. VT-27, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads. Significance: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is the only national park to focus on the conservation history and the evol... More
Bartram's Covered Bridge, Spanning Crum Creek, Newtown Square vicinity...
Significance: This simple covered bridge, erected in 1860, is one of the few covered bridges left in Chester County, and is the only one planned to preserve. Survey number: HABS PA-1108 Building/structure da... More
Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More
Girard-Peterson House, 332 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: No. 332 Spruce is one of a row of houses built by Stephen Girard around 1820; today it is home to Charles Peterson, one of the founders and early leaders of the Historic American Buildings Survey... More
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Roads, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI
See Thurston Lava Tube, HALS HI-6, for additional documentation. Significance: The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park road system provides access to active volcanoes and related landscapes along with varied ecosyst... More
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Roads, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI
See Thurston Lava Tube, HALS HI-6, for additional documentation. Significance: The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park road system provides access to active volcanoes and related landscapes along with varied ecosyst... More
Mill Tract Farm, Mill Road (Exeter Township), Stonersville, Berks Coun...
Significance: Excellent example of a large farmhouse of the mid-eighteenth century, showing the architectural influence of the English settlers in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1037 Building/structure... More
Grays River Covered Bridge, Worrel Road spanning Grays River, Grays Ri...
Significance: Constructed in 1905, the 148-foot Howe truss Grays River Covered Bridge was the first vehicular bridge to span the Grays River. The bridge facilitated transportation of dairy and lumber products ... More
Abraham Hall, 7612 Old Muirkirk Road, Beltsville, Prince George's Coun...
Significance: Built for the Benevolent Sons and Daughters of Abraham, this is a rare example of a late nineteenth-century benevolent society hall, the most outstanding example in the county. It was the focal p... More
Woodstock, 8706 South East Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Upper Marlb...
Significance: Woodstock is an excellent example of a mid 19th-century plantation dwelling executed in the side-hall-and-double-parlor plan, popular in the county during the 1820s to 1850s. Although less ornate... More
Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish,...
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Rosette Rochon was a wealthy free woman of color born in Mobile, Alabama in 1760. She was the daughter of Pierre Rochon, an early ship builder an... More
Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish,...
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Rosette Rochon was a wealthy free woman of color born in Mobile, Alabama in 1760. She was the daughter of Pierre Rochon, an early ship builder an... More
Musee Rosette Rochon, 1515 Pauger Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish,...
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Rosette Rochon was a wealthy free woman of color born in Mobile, Alabama in 1760. She was the daughter of Pierre Rochon, an early ship builder an... More
Nicolas LaCour House, Intersection of State Highways 414 & 983, Rougon...
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Vue de la nouvelle tribune impériale, prise entre les colonnes d'Ephèz...
Print shows the gallery and imperial tribune of Ayasofya Mosque, formerly the Church of Hagia Sophia; with columns of Ephesus in the foreground, and groups of men in traditional and military dress and a few vei... More
Chain of Craters Road, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI
Significance: The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park road system provides access to active volcanoes and related landscapes along with varied ecosystems and archaeological sites. It represents the traditional NPS ... More
Chain of Craters Road, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI
Significance: The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park road system provides access to active volcanoes and related landscapes along with varied ecosystems and archaeological sites. It represents the traditional NPS ... More
Alexander Campbell Mansion, Route 67, Bethany, Brooke County, WV
Significance: The Campbell Mansion and its accompanying landscape is significant not only as the home of Alexander Campbell, a guiding light in the founding of the Christian church movement, but as an important... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Northshore Road, ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Northshore Road, ...
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St. Francis Xavier Church, State Route 243 Vicinity, Compton, St. Mary...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-136 Survey number: HABS MD-322 Building/structure dates: 1767 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1776 Subsequent Work
St. Francis Xavier Church, State Route 243 Vicinity, Compton, St. Mary...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-136 Survey number: HABS MD-322 Building/structure dates: 1767 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1776 Subsequent Work
Barn, Frogmore Manor, Seaside Road, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC
Significance: The barn is the only tabby outbuilding of its kind still standing in Beaufort County. Survey number: HABS SC-864 Building/structure dates: 1795-1825 Initial Construction Building/structure date... More
Badin-Roque House, State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
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Badin-Roque House, State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Gatlinburg, Sevie...
Significance: The transportation system of Great Smoky Mountains is representative of NPS park road designs throughout the country. Much of the construction work was undertaken by the Civilian Conservation Cor... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Gatlinburg, Sevie...
Significance: The transportation system of Great Smoky Mountains is representative of NPS park road designs throughout the country. Much of the construction work was undertaken by the Civilian Conservation Cor... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Gatlinburg, Sevie...
Significance: The transportation system of Great Smoky Mountains is representative of NPS park road designs throughout the country. Much of the construction work was undertaken by the Civilian Conservation Cor... More
Kuhn's Fording Bridge, Spanning Conewago Creek on Township Road 552 (H...
Significance: The Kuhn's Fording Bridge is a partially surviving example of a covered Pratt truss bridge with a wooden Burr arch. It was constructed in 1897 by local builders. Survey number: HAER PA-68 Build... More
Kuhn's Fording Bridge, Spanning Conewago Creek on Township Road 552 (H...
Significance: The Kuhn's Fording Bridge is a partially surviving example of a covered Pratt truss bridge with a wooden Burr arch. It was constructed in 1897 by local builders. Survey number: HAER PA-68 Build... More
Mount Rainier National Park Roads & Bridges, Longmire, Pierce County, ...
Significance: The Mount Rainier National Park road system reflects its evolution from a primitive road providing access to Paradise Valley into a modern system of scenic highways and lesser access roads. The f... More
Othniel Beale House, 99-101 East Bay Street, Charleston, Charleston Co...
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Othniel Beale House, 99-101 East Bay Street, Charleston, Charleston Co...
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Othniel Beale House, 99-101 East Bay Street, Charleston, Charleston Co...
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Cousin Cottage, 1231 Marais Street, Faubourg Treme, New Orleans, Orlea...
2001 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: This single story townhouse is of a type known as a "banquette cottage" or sidewalk cottage in New Orleans. This type became popular as replacement houses, p... More
Cousin Cottage, 1231 Marais Street, Faubourg Treme, New Orleans, Orlea...
2001 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: This single story townhouse is of a type known as a "banquette cottage" or sidewalk cottage in New Orleans. This type became popular as replacement houses, p... More
Sylvan Retreat, 2935 Mount Lebanon Road, Gibsland, Bienville Parish, L...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Sylvan Retreat stands as a substantial five-bay plantation house with a pedimented portico in Gibsland, Louisiana. Taken within the context of north central ... More
Magruder House, 4703 Annapolis Road (Bladensburg Road), Bladensburg, P...
Significance: The Hilleary-Magruder House is the only extant stone house executed in the Tidewater style in Prince George's County. A mid-18th century, one-and-a-half story, stone gambrel-roof structure, it re... More
Philip Pry Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike (SR 34), Sharpsburg, Washington...
Significance: The Pry House derives its significance from both the historical implications of its role in the Civil War Battle of Antietam, and from the architectural significance of its mid-nineteenth century ... More
Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...
Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More
Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...
Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More
Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...
Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More
Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...
Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More
Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Beau Fort (formerly known as the Narcisse Prudhomme Plantation) dates back to the early 19th century. ... The original one and half story structure is ... More
Crater Rim Drive, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI
Significance: The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park road system provides access to active volcanoes and related landscapes along with varied ecosystems and archaeological sites. It represents the traditional NPS ... More
Haleakala National Park Roads, Pukalani, Maui County, HI
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Haleakala National Park road system provides access to the summit and crater of the dormant volcano, Haleakala, showcasing striking views and native Hawaiian... More
Haleakala National Park Roads, Pukalani, Maui County, HI
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Haleakala National Park road system provides access to the summit and crater of the dormant volcano, Haleakala, showcasing striking views and native Hawaiian... More
Haleakala National Park Roads, Pukalani, Maui County, HI
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Haleakala National Park road system provides access to the summit and crater of the dormant volcano, Haleakala, showcasing striking views and native Hawaiian... More
Abraham Hasbrouck House, 94 Huguenot Street, New Paltz, Ulster County,...
Significance: Built in three phases between 1721 and 1741, the Abraham Hasbrouck House is a very early example of the stone house type that distinguishes Ulster County architecture. The house also represents t... More
Abraham Hasbrouck House, 94 Huguenot Street, New Paltz, Ulster County,...
Significance: Built in three phases between 1721 and 1741, the Abraham Hasbrouck House is a very early example of the stone house type that distinguishes Ulster County architecture. The house also represents t... More
Abraham Hasbrouck House, 94 Huguenot Street, New Paltz, Ulster County,...
Significance: Built in three phases between 1721 and 1741, the Abraham Hasbrouck House is a very early example of the stone house type that distinguishes Ulster County architecture. The house also represents t... More
Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...
See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More
Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...
See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More
Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...
See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More
Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...
See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More
Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...
See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...
Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More
Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...
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Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...
Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More
Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...
Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More
Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...
Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More