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U.S. Legation at Peking Beijing, China

U.S. Legation at Peking Beijing, China

Photograph shows a building at the U.S. Legation compound, Beijing, China. Photograph in Book 2, p. 4, no. 6. Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951. Forms part of the Frank and Frances Carpenter collection.

Amerikakoku, Utagawa Yoshitora - Public domain  engraving

Amerikakoku, Utagawa Yoshitora - Public domain engraving

Japanese triptych print shows the American consul and several women watching the Japanese navy test balloon aircraft in front of the American consulate in Tokyo, Japan. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Engraving attri... More

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Significance: Built by Germans for a consulate during Danish occupations of island, later used as residence for government secretary, now municipal office. Neo-classical with (front) facade. Unusual staircase... More

Damas. Intérieur de maison. Consul anglais (Syrie) / Bonfils.

Damas. Intérieur de maison. Consul anglais (Syrie) / Bonfils.

Sitting room in the British Consulate in Damascus, Syria. No. 433.

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Significance: Built by Germans for a consulate during Danish occupations of island, later used as residence for government secretary, now municipal office. Neo-classical with (front) facade. Unusual staircase... More

Alice Pike Barney Studio House, 2306 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Alice Pike Barney Studio House, 2306 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, W...

Significance: This building, which includes studio and stage facilities, was designed as a private cultural center for artistic pursuits and informal entertaining. Survey number: HABS DC-256 Building/struct... More

Damas. Salon du consulat d'Allemagne / Bonfils.

Damas. Salon du consulat d'Allemagne / Bonfils.

Parlor of the German consulate in Damascus, Syria. 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

[Group portrait of Mr. Clark, Mr. Coffin, Mr. Galat, Sr.; John Whiting, Mr. Heck, and Mr. Galat, Jr., possibly at American Consulate, Jerusalem]

[Group portrait of Mr. Clark, Mr. Coffin, Mr. Galat, Sr.; John Whiting...

Standing left to right: John Whiting, Mr. Heck, and Mr. Galat, Jr.; seated left to right: Mr. Clark, Mr. Coffin, and Mr. Galat, Sr. On either side, two men dressed in traditional clothing hold staffs and swords.

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District ...

Significance: This building, created within an 18th century Mediterranean context, is an example of the smaller, less expensive residence with a simple, open plan. Survey number: HABS DC-260 Building/struct... More

Alice Pike Barney Studio House, 2306 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Alice Pike Barney Studio House, 2306 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, W...

Significance: This building, which includes studio and stage facilities, was designed as a private cultural center for artistic pursuits and informal entertaining. Survey number: HABS DC-256 Building/struct... More

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washingto...

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peking, U.S. Legation, Secretary's home and the Chancery

Peking, U.S. Legation, Secretary's home and the Chancery

Photograph in Book 2, p. 6, no. 10. Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951. Forms part of the Frank and Frances Carpenter collection.

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washingto...

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District ...

Significance: This building, created within an 18th century Mediterranean context, is an example of the smaller, less expensive residence with a simple, open plan. Survey number: HABS DC-260 Building/struct... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washingto...

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Significance: Built by Germans for a consulate during Danish occupations of island, later used as residence for government secretary, now municipal office. Neo-classical with (front) facade. Unusual staircase... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District ...

Significance: This building, created within an 18th century Mediterranean context, is an example of the smaller, less expensive residence with a simple, open plan. Survey number: HABS DC-260 Building/struct... More

Japanese Consulate (Ocean Prospect 7), (1915-16), Vladivostok, Russia

Japanese Consulate (Ocean Prospect 7), (1915-16), Vladivostok, Russia

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

This is destroyer 221 of the American fleet in Constantinople. These speedy boats are always ready for emergencies and in many cases have carried thousands of refugees from war stricken areas Mr. Carpenter enters the American Consulate in Constantinople.

This is destroyer 221 of the American fleet in Constantinople. These s...

Photographs show the USS Simpson (DD-221) which was part of the United States Naval Detachment in the eastern Mediterranean under the command of Rear Admiral Mark L. Bristol; and Frank Carpenter outside the do... More

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District ...

Significance: This building, created within an 18th century Mediterranean context, is an example of the smaller, less expensive residence with a simple, open plan. Survey number: HABS DC-260 Building/struct... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washingto...

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Significance: Built by Germans for a consulate during Danish occupations of island, later used as residence for government secretary, now municipal office. Neo-classical with (front) facade. Unusual staircase... More

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, Distric...

Significance: This brick structure was designed by Paul J. Pelz, associate architect of the Library of Congress. The residence is a late example of the Queen Anne and Romanesque revivals, modified by 16th cent... More

Amerikakoku, Utagawa Yoshitora - Public domain  engraving

Amerikakoku, Utagawa Yoshitora - Public domain engraving

Japanese triptych print shows the American consul and several women watching the Japanese navy test balloon aircraft in front of the American consulate in Tokyo, Japan. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Engraving attri... More

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District ...

Significance: This building, created within an 18th century Mediterranean context, is an example of the smaller, less expensive residence with a simple, open plan. Survey number: HABS DC-260 Building/struct... More

Damas. Intérieur de maison. - Consul anglais (Syrie) / Bonfils.

Damas. Intérieur de maison. - Consul anglais (Syrie) / Bonfils.

Room in the British Consulate in Damascus, Syria. No. 434. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixtur... More

Tōkyō tsukiji kaigunshō heikikyū shiken narabini ni jū seiyōkan chōbō no zu

Tōkyō tsukiji kaigunshō heikikyū shiken narabini ni jū seiyōkan chōbō ...

Date from no. 151 a, b. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date: Hare 6. Triptych in one mat, with 3 separate sections: right (179a), center (179b), left (179c). Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 6; 114;... More

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washingto...

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

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washingto...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a lobby, large living room, hall, interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District ...

Significance: This building, created within an 18th century Mediterranean context, is an example of the smaller, less expensive residence with a simple, open plan. Survey number: HABS DC-260 Building/struct... More

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Quarters B, Kongensgade 32-33, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Significance: Built by Germans for a consulate during Danish occupations of island, later used as residence for government secretary, now municipal office. Neo-classical with (front) facade. Unusual staircase... More

Alice Pike Barney Studio House, 2306 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Alice Pike Barney Studio House, 2306 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, W...

Significance: This building, which includes studio and stage facilities, was designed as a private cultural center for artistic pursuits and informal entertaining. Survey number: HABS DC-256 Building/struct... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Japanese Consulate (Ocean Prospect 7), (1915-16), Vladivostok, Russia

Japanese Consulate (Ocean Prospect 7), (1915-16), Vladivostok, Russia

Title, date, and place from photographer's inventory. Number assigned by photographer: vlad020. Credit line: Brumfield photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, Distric...

Significance: This brick structure was designed by Paul J. Pelz, associate architect of the Library of Congress. The residence is a late example of the Queen Anne and Romanesque revivals, modified by 16th cent... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

[Group portrait of Mr. Clark, Mr. Coffin, Mr. Galat, Sr.; John Whiting, Mr. Heck, and Mr. Galat, Jr., possibly at American Consulate, Jerusalem]

[Group portrait of Mr. Clark, Mr. Coffin, Mr. Galat, Sr.; John Whiting...

Standing left to right: John Whiting, Mr. Heck, and Mr. Galat, Jr.; seated left to right: Mr. Clark, Mr. Coffin, and Mr. Galat, Sr. On either side, two men dressed in traditional clothing hold staffs and swords.

U.S. Legation at Peking Beijing, China

U.S. Legation at Peking Beijing, China

Photograph shows aerial view of the U.S. Legation compound, Beijing, China.

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Francis B. Moran House, 2315 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washingto...

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. Carpenter enters the American Consulate in Constantinople - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Mr. Carpenter enters the American Consulate in Constantinople - Frank ...

Frank Carpenter, standing at the door to the American Consulate, Istanbul, Turkey. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). In album: European Pictures (1923 Trip), no. 1387. Copyright by C... More

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, Distric...

Significance: This brick structure was designed by Paul J. Pelz, associate architect of the Library of Congress. The residence is a late example of the Queen Anne and Romanesque revivals, modified by 16th cent... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, Distric...

Significance: This brick structure was designed by Paul J. Pelz, associate architect of the Library of Congress. The residence is a late example of the Queen Anne and Romanesque revivals, modified by 16th cent... More

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, Distric...

Significance: This brick structure was designed by Paul J. Pelz, associate architect of the Library of Congress. The residence is a late example of the Queen Anne and Romanesque revivals, modified by 16th cent... More

First French Consulate, 404 Camino El Estero (moved from Fremont Street), Monterey, Monterey County, CA

First French Consulate, 404 Camino El Estero (moved from Fremont Stree...

Survey number: HABS CA-1202 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peking. Legation quarter, British, Russian (on left), Japanese (on right)

Peking. Legation quarter, British, Russian (on left), Japanese (on rig...

Photograph shows aerial view of Peking's legation quarter with a canal running in between.

Tōkyō tsukiji kaigunshō heikikyū shiken narabini ni jū seiyōkan chōbō no zu

Tōkyō tsukiji kaigunshō heikikyū shiken narabini ni jū seiyōkan chōbō ...

Date from no. 151 a, b. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date: Hare 6. Triptych in one mat, with 3 separate sections: right (179a), center (179b), left (179c). Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 6; 114;... More

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, August, 1790. Statement on Consulates.

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, August, 1790. Statement on Consulat...

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Emma S. Fitzhugh House, 2253 R Street Northwest, Washington, District ...

Significance: This building, created within an 18th century Mediterranean context, is an example of the smaller, less expensive residence with a simple, open plan. Survey number: HABS DC-260 Building/struct... More

Damas. Salon du consulat d'Allemagne / Bonfils.

Damas. Salon du consulat d'Allemagne / Bonfils.

Parlor of the German consulate in Damascus, Syria. No. 802. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixtu... More

Thomas Jefferson, July 21, 1790, List of Consulates Still Vacant

Thomas Jefferson, July 21, 1790, List of Consulates Still Vacant

List of Consulates Still Vacant Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Tōkyō tsukiji kaigunshō heikikyū shiken narabini ni jū seiyōkan chōbō no zu

Tōkyō tsukiji kaigunshō heikikyū shiken narabini ni jū seiyōkan chōbō ...

Date from no. 151 a, b. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date: Hare 6. Triptych in one mat, with 3 separate sections: right (179a), center (179b), left (179c). Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 6; 114;... More

Tōkyō tsukiji kaigunshō heikikyū shiken narabini ni jū seiyōkan chōbō no zu

Tōkyō tsukiji kaigunshō heikikyū shiken narabini ni jū seiyōkan chōbō ...

Date from no. 151 a, b. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date: Hare 6. Triptych in one mat, with 3 separate sections: right (179a), center (179b), left (179c). Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 6; 114;... More

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Miller House, 2201 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, Distric...

Significance: This brick structure was designed by Paul J. Pelz, associate architect of the Library of Congress. The residence is a late example of the Queen Anne and Romanesque revivals, modified by 16th cent... More

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, August, 1790. Statement on Consulates.

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, August, 1790. Statement on Consulat...

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, August, 1790. Statement on Consulates.

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, August, 1790. Statement on Consulat...

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Whittier Mansion, 2090 Jackson Street, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...

Significance: Built for William Franklin Whittier between 1894 and 1896, this massive Arizona sandstone building has passed through a number of interesting owners. Occupied as a residence until the early 1940s,... More