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Birth of a city, Davis, West Virginia. in 1885, The

Birth of a city, Davis, West Virginia. in 1885, The

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Track elevating at road crossing, Joliet, Ill

Track elevating at road crossing, Joliet, Ill

Jacket title: Chicago and Alton Railroad, track elevation at road crossing. "80" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 042361. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Dime Savings Bank [Building, Detroit, Mich.]

Dime Savings Bank [Building, Detroit, Mich.]

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

Occupations related to industrial arts / designed by Blanche L. Anish.

Occupations related to industrial arts / designed by Blanche L. Anish.

Poster promoting occupations in the industrial arts, such as carpenter, machine shop worker, molder, painter, paint sprayer, and sheet metal worker, showing men engaged in the various jobs.

Building trades - A picture of a building trade sign

Building trades - A picture of a building trade sign

Poster announcing training opportunities in the building trades, such as architectural draftsman, bench hand, furniture maker, carpenter, piano factory worker, upholsterer contractor, blue-print maker, and wood... More

Shasta dam under construction, California

Shasta dam under construction, California

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Construction at TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Construction at TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

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Above the construction work, the aggregate storage pile which provides crushed stone and sand, Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tenn.

Above the construction work, the aggregate storage pile which provides...

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Merchants' Transportation Company, Despatch, N.Y.

Merchants' Transportation Company, Despatch, N.Y.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Construction of the Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, with the Capitol in the background, Washington, D.C.]

[Construction of the Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, with the...

No. A460173-1252E1-7F46. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes ... More

Building a breakwater, Cleveland, O[hio]

Building a breakwater, Cleveland, O[hio]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Track elevating at road crossing, Joliet, Ill.

Track elevating at road crossing, Joliet, Ill.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Construction of new concrete dry dock, League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Construction of new concrete dry dock, League Island Navy Yard, Philad...

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Metropolitan [New York Public] Library, New York

Metropolitan [New York Public] Library, New York

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Dime Savings Bank building, Detroit, Mich.

Dime Savings Bank building, Detroit, Mich.

Public domain photograph of a tall building, skyscraper, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This is my work, Hawkins would say to himself.  To-day I'll be officially proclaimed

This is my work, Hawkins would say to himself. To-day I'll be officia...

(DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Hole in the Ground," by Wallace Irwin, Collier's, 60:15 (Oct. 27, 1917).

Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide bearing in TVA's hydroelectric plant, Watts Bar Dam, Tenn. Located 530 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam has an authorized power installation of 90,000 kw., which can be increased to a possible ultimate of 150,000 kw. The reservoir at the dam adds 370,000 acre-feet of water to controlled storage on the Tennessee River system

Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide bear...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Three ironworkers on girder with steam and rooftops in background, New York City]

[Three ironworkers on girder with steam and rooftops in background, Ne...

"July 11 '04" Verso. Title devised by cataloger. Probably done for, but not published in, the Century magazine. Gift; Jay Last; 1988; (DLC/PP-1988:240). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library ... More

New York, N.Y., Times Building under construction

New York, N.Y., Times Building under construction

Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 033385. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Times Building under construction, New York, N.Y.

Times Building under construction, New York, N.Y.

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel, W.S. Kinnear, chief engineer, Butler Bros. Construction Co., contractors

Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel, W.S. Kinnear, chie...

Negative cracked left side. For Michigan Central Railroad Company. "B 82" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 040371. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Erecting Lethbridge viaduct, Lethbridge, Alberta

Erecting Lethbridge viaduct, Lethbridge, Alberta

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Detroit City Gas Company, north end of gas holder]

[Detroit City Gas Company, north end of gas holder]

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Miscellaneous subjects. National Housing Center advertisement

Miscellaneous subjects. National Housing Center advertisement

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New Pennsylvania Station, New York, N.Y

New Pennsylvania Station, New York, N.Y

Negatives are close variants. "G 6592" on A negative; "G 6593" and "dup" on B negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 071423. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Broad Street station, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

[Broad Street station, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel

Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, works, 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Construction, Grand Central Terminal, New York, N.Y.]

[Construction, Grand Central Terminal, New York, N.Y.]

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Hotel Pontchartrain before completion, Detroit, Mich.

Hotel Pontchartrain before completion, Detroit, Mich.

Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 034515. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[The Western & Southern Life Insurance Co., Cincinnati, Ohio]

[The Western & Southern Life Insurance Co., Cincinnati, Ohio]

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Foundation for retort house, construction for Detroit City Gas Company]

[Foundation for retort house, construction for Detroit City Gas Compan...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Occupations related to industrial arts

Occupations related to industrial arts

Poster promoting occupations in the industrial arts, such as radio repairman, compositor, blue print worker, draftsman, teacher of industrial arts, pressman, cabinet maker, and electrician, showing cog wheel an... More

Early stages of construction work at the TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Early stages of construction work at the TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, front view, Walkerville, Canada

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, front view, Walkerville, Canada

Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 043134. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[New York, N.Y., Singer Bldg. under construction]

[New York, N.Y., Singer Bldg. under construction]

Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Singer Bldg. [Building] under construction, New York, N.Y.

Singer Bldg. [Building] under construction, New York, N.Y.

Public domain photograph of a tall building, skyscraper, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Large crowd attending the cornerstone laying for a new building at the Kearney Military Academy, Kearney, Nebraska.

Large crowd attending the cornerstone laying for a new building at the...

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New casino, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich.

New casino, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Hotel Pontchartrain, Detroit, Mich.

Hotel Pontchartrain, Detroit, Mich.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Construction work at the TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Construction work at the TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Southland Paper Co., Kraft pulp mill under construction, Lufkin, Texas

Southland Paper Co., Kraft pulp mill under construction, Lufkin, Texas

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New Pennsylvania Station, New York, N.Y.

New Pennsylvania Station, New York, N.Y.

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[New York, N.Y., Pennsylvania Station, concourse showing gates, indicators]

[New York, N.Y., Pennsylvania Station, concourse showing gates, indica...

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C.C. May bridge gang, Cozad, Nebraska.

C.C. May bridge gang, Cozad, Nebraska.

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Large crowd attending the cornerstone laying for a new building at the Kearney Military Academy, Kearney, Nebraska.

Large crowd attending the cornerstone laying for a new building at the...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Rockefeller Building, Cleveland, Ohio]

[Rockefeller Building, Cleveland, Ohio]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gatun Lock chamber, Panama Canal

Gatun Lock chamber, Panama Canal

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Foundation for gas holder, Detroit City Gas Company]

[Foundation for gas holder, Detroit City Gas Company]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Foundation for retort house, construction for Detroit City Gas Company

Foundation for retort house, construction for Detroit City Gas Company

Title devised by cataloger. Jacket title: Detroit City Gas Co. Date from negative D417-981. "G 8809" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. X 936. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

The countryside near the TVA site of the Douglas Dam, Tenn.

The countryside near the TVA site of the Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shasta dam under construction, California

Shasta dam under construction, California

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Welder at work on Douglas Dam, Tenn. (TVA)

Welder at work on Douglas Dam, Tenn. (TVA)

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Shasta dam under construction, California

Shasta dam under construction, California

11671-31. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

[Three ironworkers on girder with steam and rooftops in background, New York City]

[Three ironworkers on girder with steam and rooftops in background, Ne...

"July 11 '04" Verso. Title devised by cataloger. Probably done for, but not published in, the Century magazine. Gift; Jay Last; 1988; (DLC/PP-1988:240). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library ... More

A.J. Smith Construction Co. Building, Detroit, Mich.

A.J. Smith Construction Co. Building, Detroit, Mich.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Gatun locks, construction of gates, Panama Canal

Gatun locks, construction of gates, Panama Canal

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Away up on the top of a mountain, he made a house for North Wind

Away up on the top of a mountain, he made a house for North Wind

(DLC/PP-1936:0107). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Old Crow and his Friends / Katharine B. Judson. Boston : Little, Brown, and Co., 1918, p. 165.

Excavating within the log cofferdam during an early stage of construction, Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Excavating within the log cofferdam during an early stage of construct...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

N[orth] e[ast] view, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

N[orth] e[ast] view, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Construction of mattresses - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Construction of mattresses - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Gallery of Machines, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Gallery of Machines, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Foundations of new hotel [Mount Washington Hotel] near Mount Pleasant House, White Mountains, N.H.

Foundations of new hotel [Mount Washington Hotel] near Mount Pleasant ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, works, 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel

Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[New York, N.Y., Times Building under construction]

[New York, N.Y., Times Building under construction]

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Union Station, Washington, D.C.

New Union Station, Washington, D.C.

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Gatun Lock chamber, Panama Canal

Gatun Lock chamber, Panama Canal

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 073163. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill which will soon turn out steel for the war needs, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah

Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill which will soo...

12002-60. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel mill takes form, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah. The new plant will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war effort

Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel mill takes for...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, works, 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shasta dam under construction, California

Shasta dam under construction, California

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shasta dam under construction, California

Shasta dam under construction, California

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

N[orth] e[ast] view, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

N[orth] e[ast] view, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dining room wall of new hotel [Mount Washington Hotel] near Mount Pleasant House, White Mountains, N.H.

Dining room wall of new hotel [Mount Washington Hotel] near Mount Plea...

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Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel

Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel

Title continues: ... W.S. Kinnear, Chief Engineer, Butler Bros. Construction Co., contractors. For Michigan Central Railroad Company. "B 77" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 071384. Gift; State Historica... More

[St. Mary's Episcopal Church, north west view, Walkerville, Canada]

[St. Mary's Episcopal Church, north west view, Walkerville, Canada]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New York, N.Y., Pennsylvania Station, concourse showing gates, indicators

New York, N.Y., Pennsylvania Station, concourse showing gates, indicat...

Title from jacket. "G 7520" on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Lethbridge viaduct, Lethbridge, Alberta

Lethbridge viaduct, Lethbridge, Alberta

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 073375. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel, W.S. Kinnear, chief engineer, Butler Bros. Construction Co., contractors

Sinking last tubular section, Detroit River tunnel, W.S. Kinnear, chie...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Construction work at the TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Construction work at the TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Partly finished open hearth furnaces and stacks for a steel mill under construction which will soon be producing vitally needed steel, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah

Partly finished open hearth furnaces and stacks for a steel mill under...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, works, 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Truck driver at TVA's Douglas Dam, Tennessee

Truck driver at TVA's Douglas Dam, Tennessee

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Merchants' Transportation Company, Despatch, N.Y.

Merchants' Transportation Company, Despatch, N.Y.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Construction of mattrasses [i.e. mattresses], Tampico

Construction of mattrasses [i.e. mattresses], Tampico

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Altman Building (B. Altman & Company), New York, N.Y.]

[Altman Building (B. Altman & Company), New York, N.Y.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Concrete stairway under construction, 23rd Street subway station, New York

Concrete stairway under construction, 23rd Street subway station, New ...

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

New East River bridge from Brooklyn

New East River bridge from Brooklyn

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.]

[New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New Union Station, Washington, D.C.

New Union Station, Washington, D.C.

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Detroit, Mich., sinking cast section of Michigan Central Railroad Company tunnel]

[Detroit, Mich., sinking cast section of Michigan Central Railroad Com...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Lethbridge viaduct, Lethbridge, Alberta

Lethbridge viaduct, Lethbridge, Alberta

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Gas holder, station A, Detroit City Gas Company]

[Gas holder, station A, Detroit City Gas Company]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Carpenter at work on Douglas Dam, Tennessee (TVA)

Carpenter at work on Douglas Dam, Tennessee (TVA)

Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shasta dam under construction, California

Shasta dam under construction, California

Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction at Douglas Dam (TVA), Tenn.

Construction at Douglas Dam (TVA), Tenn.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Central station, New York, N.Y.]

[Central station, New York, N.Y.]

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction work, Brooklyn Bridge subway station, New York

Construction work, Brooklyn Bridge subway station, New York

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New casino, Belle Isle [Park], Detroit, Mich.

New casino, Belle Isle [Park], Detroit, Mich.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Dime Savings Bank [Building with City Hall at right, Detroit]

Dime Savings Bank [Building with City Hall at right, Detroit]

Public domain photograph of city hall building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Foundation for new gas holder, Detroit City Gas Co.

Foundation for new gas holder, Detroit City Gas Co.

Title from jacket. Date from negative D417-965. "197 T" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. X 941. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Construction of gas holder, Detroit City Gas Company, Detroit, Mich.]

[Construction of gas holder, Detroit City Gas Company, Detroit, Mich.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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