Post Office and Custom House, Battery Street, San Francisco
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 138. LOT subdivision subject: San Francisco Public Bldgs. (Schools, Hospitals, etc). This record c... More
Callao. Custom House and square
Photographs by Courret Hermanos Fotogs., Lima, Peru. In album: Recuerdos del Peru, vol. 2.
The interview with the Custom-house officer
(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Hardships of a Reptiler" by Benjamin Wood, Century, 60:38 (May 1900).
Marble hall of the Custom House, New Orleans
Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Plate 085 (cropped) The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which... More
Side exterior detail, Robert C. McEwen U.S. Custom House, Ogdensburg, ...
Built between 1909-1910. Master Carpenter: Daniel W. Church. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit lin... More
Oblique view, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Building begun in 1932 under the WPA program. Opened in 1934. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Ritter & Shay did the final major work. Title, date, and subject note... More
Oblique view, Robert C. McEwen U.S. Custom House, Ogdensburg, New York
Built between 1909-1910. Master Carpenter: Daniel W. Church. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit lin... More
Side view, Federal Building and U.S. Custom House, Denver, Colorado
Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built 1931-1937. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs ... More
Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, Greece" located on exterior façade of Al...
Artist: Francis E. Elwell, ca. 1907. Marble, measuring 11' x ? Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photograph... More
Fresco painting "Explorer Hudson" located in rotunda of Alexander Hami...
Artist: Reginald Marsh, 1937. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More
Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, Phoenicia" on façade, Alexander Hamilton...
Artist: Frederick Wellington Ruckstuhl, 1907. Marble, measuring 11' x 7' x ? Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by ... More
Detail, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Architect was Alexander Thompson Wood. Built between the years 1848-1881, the building occupies the full trapezoidal downtown city block bounded by Canal, North Peters, Iberville and Decatur Streets. The entire... More
Exterior detail, Federal Building and U.S. Custom House, Denver, Color...
Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built 1931-1937. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs ... More
Full view of oil painting "New Amsterdam" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. C...
Artist: Elmer E. Garnsey, 1912. Dimensions: 4.5' x 9'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Cred... More
Front exterior, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina
Greek Revival building built during 1853-1879 by architect Ammi B. Young. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographe... More
Stained glass, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
Richmond, Virginia Custom House, standing among the ruins
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congres... More
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
Custom House & Public Stores, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County, M...
Significance: During the early 19th century, much of Salem's wealth was linked to maritime trade, thus making the Custom House a critically important building in the community. Architecturally the building is ... More
Custom House & Public Stores, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County, M...
Significance: During the early 19th century, much of Salem's wealth was linked to maritime trade, thus making the Custom House a critically important building in the community. Architecturally the building is ... More
Custom House & Public Stores, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County, M...
Significance: During the early 19th century, much of Salem's wealth was linked to maritime trade, thus making the Custom House a critically important building in the community. Architecturally the building is ... More
Richmond, looking across canal basin, Capitol and Custom House in dist...
Photograph shows the waterfront of Richmond, Va. with ruins in background. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ; with a preface by Joe Buberger and Matthe... More
Exchange Building & Custom House, 122-26 East Bay Street, Charleston, ...
HABS photo numbers are one off from LC call numbers due to an earlier inclusion of a PAEAA image as the first photo of the record. PAEAA image has since been removed to HABS No. SC-131 (1987). Survey number: H... More
Exchange Building & Custom House, 122-26 East Bay Street, Charleston, ...
HABS photo numbers are one off from LC call numbers due to an earlier inclusion of a PAEAA image as the first photo of the record. PAEAA image has since been removed to HABS No. SC-131 (1987). Survey number: H... More
U. S. Post Office, Custom House & Courthouse, 401 Center Street, Ferna...
Address changed from 400 Atlantic Avenue to 401 Center Street to more accurately reflect its location. Significance: This building is a fine example of the type of architecture with mediterranean motifs which w... More
U. S. Post Office, Custom House & Courthouse, 401 Center Street, Ferna...
Address changed from 400 Atlantic Avenue to 401 Center Street to more accurately reflect its location. Significance: This building is a fine example of the type of architecture with mediterranean motifs which w... More
U.S. Custom House & Post Office, Royal & Saint Francis Streets, Mobile...
Significance: Notable example of work of leading nineteenth-century Federal architect. 1853-56. Ammi B. Young, architect; Danville Leadbetter, superintendent of construction. Classical Revival. Ashlar over b... More
U.S. Custom House & Post Office, Royal & Saint Francis Streets, Mobile...
Significance: Notable example of work of leading nineteenth-century Federal architect. 1853-56. Ammi B. Young, architect; Danville Leadbetter, superintendent of construction. Classical Revival. Ashlar over b... More
U.S. Custom House, 423 Canal Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
Significance: The structure is architecturally significant, not only because of its monumental size, but also because of the unusual foundation system on which it rests. This system was quite common in the mid... More
Custom House, Second & William Streets, New Bedford, Bristol County, M...
Significance: An early Federal building representative of governmental activity during a period when the Merchant Marine was growing rapidly. Survey number: HABS MA-682 Building/structure dates: after 1830 In... More
U. S. Custom House & Post Office, 25 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc Cou...
Significance: This two-and-a-half rectangular Custom House and Post Office, built of granite in the Italianate Style, was designed by Ammi B. Young, the first Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury... More
U. S. Custom House & Post Office, 25 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc Cou...
Significance: This two-and-a-half rectangular Custom House and Post Office, built of granite in the Italianate Style, was designed by Ammi B. Young, the first Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury... More
Custom House, Custom House Plaza, Monterey, Monterey County, CA
Significance: The Custom House historically illustrates, marks and combines the political, economic, and social conflicts under the Spanish, Mexican and American regimes, as no other California building does. ... More
Custom House, Front Street (Moved from Fort Egbert), Eagle, Southeast ...
Significance: Originally the Noncommissioned Officers Quarters on Fort Egbert, the building was transferred from the War Department to the Department of the Treasury in 1915 and moved to Eagle where it served a... More
Custom House & Post Office, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL
Survey number: HABS IL-306 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oil painting "Government Aids to Harbor Navigation" located on west wa...
Artist: George Harding, 1938. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More
Front exterior, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina
Greek Revival building built during 1853-1879 by architect Ammi B. Young. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographe... More
Oil painting "Curacao" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New Yo...
Artist: Elmer E. Garnsey, 1912. Dimensions: 4.5' x 9'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Cred... More
Sculpture "Europe" at main entrance to Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom ...
Artist: Daniel Chester French, 1907. Marble, measuring 11' x 2" high. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the pho... More
Exterior window detail, U.S. Custom House, Houston, Texas
Architect: James Knox Taylor. Built in 1911. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs i... More
Exterior detail, U.S. Custom House, San Francisco, California
Beaux Arts building built in 1911 by architect Eames and Young. The street fronts are clad in ashlar granite from Raymond, California. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administrat... More
Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, England" on façade, Alexander Hamilton U...
Artist: Charles Graftly, 1907. Limestone, measuring 11' x 7' x ? Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photogra... More
Interior grille, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Architect was Alexander Thompson Wood. Built between the years 1848-1881, the building occupies the full trapezoidal downtown city block bounded by Canal, North Peters, Iberville and Decatur Streets. The entire... More
Stained glass, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, Whirlpool Street at Lower Arch Bridge, Niagara Fal...
Significance: Served as customs house for Niagara from 1867 to the present, except for a period from 1908-1929 when the Customs House occupied the Federal Building (Post Office) at Main and Walnut. Unprocesse... More
Custom House & Public Stores, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County, M...
Significance: During the early 19th century, much of Salem's wealth was linked to maritime trade, thus making the Custom House a critically important building in the community. Architecturally the building is ... More
Custom House & Public Stores, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County, M...
Significance: During the early 19th century, much of Salem's wealth was linked to maritime trade, thus making the Custom House a critically important building in the community. Architecturally the building is ... More
Exchange Building & Custom House, 122-26 East Bay Street, Charleston, ...
HABS photo numbers are one off from LC call numbers due to an earlier inclusion of a PAEAA image as the first photo of the record. PAEAA image has since been removed to HABS No. SC-131 (1987). Survey number: H... More
U. S. Custom House, Twentieth & Post Office Streets, Galveston, Galves...
Significance: The Custom House building, an outstanding example of the Classical Revival style, is architecturally distinguished and important historically. Galveston was the leading seaport and commercial city... More
U. S. Post Office, Custom House & Courthouse, 401 Center Street, Ferna...
Address changed from 400 Atlantic Avenue to 401 Center Street to more accurately reflect its location. Significance: This building is a fine example of the type of architecture with mediterranean motifs which w... More
U.S. Custom House & Post Office, Royal & Saint Francis Streets, Mobile...
Significance: Notable example of work of leading nineteenth-century Federal architect. 1853-56. Ammi B. Young, architect; Danville Leadbetter, superintendent of construction. Classical Revival. Ashlar over b... More
U.S. Custom House, 423 Canal Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
Significance: The structure is architecturally significant, not only because of its monumental size, but also because of the unusual foundation system on which it rests. This system was quite common in the mid... More
Custom House, Second & William Streets, New Bedford, Bristol County, M...
Significance: An early Federal building representative of governmental activity during a period when the Merchant Marine was growing rapidly. Survey number: HABS MA-682 Building/structure dates: after 1830 In... More
U. S. Custom House & Post Office, 25 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc Cou...
Significance: This two-and-a-half rectangular Custom House and Post Office, built of granite in the Italianate Style, was designed by Ammi B. Young, the first Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury... More
U. S. Custom House & Post Office, 25 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc Cou...
Significance: This two-and-a-half rectangular Custom House and Post Office, built of granite in the Italianate Style, was designed by Ammi B. Young, the first Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury... More
U. S. Custom House & Post Office, 25 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc Cou...
Significance: This two-and-a-half rectangular Custom House and Post Office, built of granite in the Italianate Style, was designed by Ammi B. Young, the first Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury... More
Custom House, Custom House Plaza, Monterey, Monterey County, CA
Significance: The Custom House historically illustrates, marks and combines the political, economic, and social conflicts under the Spanish, Mexican and American regimes, as no other California building does. ... More
Custom House & Post Office, Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL
Survey number: HABS IL-306 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bas relief "Bienville, Founder of New Orleans, 1718," by Auguste De Fr...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
Bas relief "Jackson, Defender of New Orleans, 1818," by Auguste De Fra...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
"Maine" wreck, Havana Harbor, W. to Custom House (with tower, on right...
H32512 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oil painting "Commerce of the East" located at center of Lobby, U.S. C...
Artist: George Harding, 1938. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More
The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House,...
Built in 1933 in the Art Deco style, the two-story, Key Largo limestone clad building was designed by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. T... More
Elevator doors, Federal Building and U.S. Custom House, Denver, Colora...
Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built 1931-1937. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs ... More
Lobby ceiling, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Building begun in 1932 under the WPA program. Opened in 1934. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Ritter & Shay did the final major work. Title, date, and subject note... More
Exterior detail, U.S. Custom House, San Francisco, California
Beaux Arts building built in 1911 by architect Eames and Young. The street fronts are clad in ashlar granite from Raymond, California. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administrat... More
Interior, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Architect was Alexander Thompson Wood. Built between the years 1848-1881, the building occupies the full trapezoidal downtown city block bounded by Canal, North Peters, Iberville and Decatur Streets. The entire... More
Interior, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Architect was Alexander Thompson Wood. Built between the years 1848-1881, the building occupies the full trapezoidal downtown city block bounded by Canal, North Peters, Iberville and Decatur Streets. The entire... More
Detail, Federal Building and U.S. Custom House, Denver, Colorado
Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built 1931-1937. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs ... More
Interior, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Architect was Alexander Thompson Wood. Built between the years 1848-1881, the building occupies the full trapezoidal downtown city block bounded by Canal, North Peters, Iberville and Decatur Streets. The entire... More
Interior windows, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Building begun in 1932 under the WPA program. Opened in 1934. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Ritter & Shay did the final major work. Title, date, and subject note... More
U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Architect was Alexander Thompson Wood. Built between the years 1848-1881, the building occupies the full trapezoidal downtown city block bounded by Canal, North Peters, Iberville and Decatur Streets. The entire... More
Exterior. U.S. Custom House, Portland, Maine
Located near Portland's waterfront and built to accommodate the city's growing customs business. By 1866, Portland was one of the most significant seaports in the country. Designed under the direction of Alfre... More
Interior. U.S. Custom House, Portland, Maine
Located near Portland's waterfront and built to accommodate the city's growing customs business. By 1866, Portland was one of the most significant seaports in the country. Designed under the direction of Alfre... More
Bowling Green and the new Custom House, New York
J135686 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1909 by H.C. White Co. On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.) Edition de Luxe. Patented April 14, 1903. No. 13601.
Custom House, Custom House Street, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: Although the original 18th-century design of the Custom House is discernible, both in the building's over-all form and in its details, the addition of a front gallery and a hipped roof above the p... More
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72, FN-326 Survey number: HABS NY-470 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000889
U. S. Custom House, Whirlpool Street at Lower Arch Bridge, Niagara Fal...
Significance: Served as customs house for Niagara from 1867 to the present, except for a period from 1908-1929 when the Customs House occupied the Federal Building (Post Office) at Main and Walnut. Unprocesse... More
U. S. Custom House, Whirlpool Street at Lower Arch Bridge, Niagara Fal...
Significance: Served as customs house for Niagara from 1867 to the present, except for a period from 1908-1929 when the Customs House occupied the Federal Building (Post Office) at Main and Walnut. Unprocesse... More
U. S. Custom House, Whirlpool Street at Lower Arch Bridge, Niagara Fal...
Significance: Served as customs house for Niagara from 1867 to the present, except for a period from 1908-1929 when the Customs House occupied the Federal Building (Post Office) at Main and Walnut. Unprocesse... More
Custom House & Public Stores, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County, M...
Significance: During the early 19th century, much of Salem's wealth was linked to maritime trade, thus making the Custom House a critically important building in the community. Architecturally the building is ... More
Exchange Building & Custom House, 122-26 East Bay Street, Charleston, ...
HABS photo numbers are one off from LC call numbers due to an earlier inclusion of a PAEAA image as the first photo of the record. PAEAA image has since been removed to HABS No. SC-131 (1987). Survey number: H... More
Exchange Building & Custom House, 122-26 East Bay Street, Charleston, ...
HABS photo numbers are one off from LC call numbers due to an earlier inclusion of a PAEAA image as the first photo of the record. PAEAA image has since been removed to HABS No. SC-131 (1987). Survey number: H... More
Exchange Building & Custom House, 122-26 East Bay Street, Charleston, ...
HABS photo numbers are one off from LC call numbers due to an earlier inclusion of a PAEAA image as the first photo of the record. PAEAA image has since been removed to HABS No. SC-131 (1987). Survey number: H... More
U. S. Custom House, Twentieth & Post Office Streets, Galveston, Galves...
Significance: The Custom House building, an outstanding example of the Classical Revival style, is architecturally distinguished and important historically. Galveston was the leading seaport and commercial city... More
U. S. Custom House, Twentieth & Post Office Streets, Galveston, Galves...
Significance: The Custom House building, an outstanding example of the Classical Revival style, is architecturally distinguished and important historically. Galveston was the leading seaport and commercial city... More
U. S. Custom House, Twentieth & Post Office Streets, Galveston, Galves...
Significance: The Custom House building, an outstanding example of the Classical Revival style, is architecturally distinguished and important historically. Galveston was the leading seaport and commercial city... More
U. S. Post Office, Custom House & Courthouse, 401 Center Street, Ferna...
Address changed from 400 Atlantic Avenue to 401 Center Street to more accurately reflect its location. Significance: This building is a fine example of the type of architecture with mediterranean motifs which w... More
Custom House, State & Pleasant Streets, Portsmouth, Rockingham County,...
Survey number: HABS NH-215 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Custom House & Post Office, Royal & Saint Francis Streets, Mobile...
Significance: Notable example of work of leading nineteenth-century Federal architect. 1853-56. Ammi B. Young, architect; Danville Leadbetter, superintendent of construction. Classical Revival. Ashlar over b... More
U.S. Custom House & Post Office, Royal & Saint Francis Streets, Mobile...
Significance: Notable example of work of leading nineteenth-century Federal architect. 1853-56. Ammi B. Young, architect; Danville Leadbetter, superintendent of construction. Classical Revival. Ashlar over b... More