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Columns, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

Columns, 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

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House, Key West, Florida

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

Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, Holland" on façade, Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, Holland" on façade, Alexander Hamilton U...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Murals "Louisville Murals - Stock Farming," by Frank Weathers Long at the Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse & Custom House, Louisville, Kentucky

Murals "Louisville Murals - Stock Farming," by Frank Weathers Long at ...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Exhibit at U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

Exhibit at 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

Lobby. U.S. Custom House, East Bay and Bull Streets, Savannah, Georgia

Lobby. U.S. Custom House, East Bay and Bull Streets, Savannah, Georgia

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. This is the third U.S. Custom House built in Savannah. New ... More

Attic staircase. U.S. Custom House, East Bay and Bull Streets, Savannah, Georgia

Attic staircase. U.S. Custom House, East Bay and Bull Streets, Savanna...

Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roof. U.S. Custom House, Portland, Maine

Roof. 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

U. S. Custom House, 28 Wall Street, New York, New York County, NY

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

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

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

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

Old Custom House, Daniel & Penhallow Streets, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

Old Custom House, Daniel & Penhallow Streets, Portsmouth, Rockingham C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS NH-4 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construction

Old Custom House, Daniel & Penhallow Streets, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH

Old Custom House, Daniel & Penhallow Streets, Portsmouth, Rockingham C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS NH-4 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construction

Custom House & Public Stores, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County, MA

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, MA

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, Scale House, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County, MA

Custom House & Public Stores, Scale House, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Es...

Significance: The scale house was built to house the weighing apparatus of the Salem Custom House and Public Stores and is thus integral to the early mercantile, maritime history of Salem. Unprocessed Field no... More

Exchange Building & Custom House, 122-26 East Bay Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

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, Galveston County, TX

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, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

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, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

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, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

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, Market & Sixteenth Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

U. S. Custom House, Market & Sixteenth Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County,...

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 the U.S. Capitol building,... More

U.S. Custom House & Post Office, Royal & Saint Francis Streets, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

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, Mobile County, AL

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, Mobile County, AL

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

Custom House, Fifth & Wabasha Streets, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN

Custom House, Fifth & Wabasha Streets, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS MN-29-25 Building/structure dates: 1873 Initial Construction

Custom House, Fifth & Wabasha Streets, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN

Custom House, Fifth & Wabasha Streets, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS MN-29-25 Building/structure dates: 1873 Initial Construction

Custom House, Custom House Plaza, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

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, Custom House Plaza, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

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

General Benjamin Hawkes House, 4 Custom House Place, Salem, Essex County, MA

General Benjamin Hawkes House, 4 Custom House Place, Salem, Essex Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-307 Survey number: HABS MA-270

General Benjamin Hawkes House, 4 Custom House Place, Salem, Essex County, MA

General Benjamin Hawkes House, 4 Custom House Place, Salem, Essex Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-307 Survey number: HABS MA-270

Bas relief "Bienville, Founder of New Orleans, 1718," by Auguste De Frasse at the U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

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

The custom house, Richmond, Virginia, Ap. 1865 (Andrew J. Russel)

The custom house, Richmond, Virginia, Ap. 1865 (Andrew J. Russel)

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 whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

U.S. Custom House, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

U.S. Custom House, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

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

Old Custom House, Monterey, Cal. view, photochrome print postcard.

Old Custom House, Monterey, Cal. view, photochrome print postcard.

Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Old custom house, Monterey. Caption for similar image in LOT 9057 lists title as: Old Custom House, Monterey, Calif. Detroit Publishing Co. n... More

[U.S. Custom House, New York, N.Y.]

[U.S. Custom House, New York, N.Y.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Custom House and Post Office, Memphis, Tenn.

Custom House and Post Office, Memphis, Tenn.

Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Custom House, Dublin, Ireland - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Custom House, Dublin, Ireland - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

H119761 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 02102. Copyright by J.J. Killelea & Co.

Fresco painting "Explorer Block" located in rotunda, Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Fresco painting "Explorer Block" located in rotunda, Alexander Hamilto...

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

Oil painting "New Amsterdam" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Oil painting "New Amsterdam" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, ...

Public domain photo of American art painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Exterior front entrance, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Exterior front entrance, 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

Stair detail, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Stair detail, 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

Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, France" on façade, Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, France" 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

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House, Key West, Florida

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

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House, Key West, Florida

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

Oil painting "Shore Life Saving" on first floor rotunda ceiling, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oil painting "Shore Life Saving" on first floor rotunda ceiling, U.S. ...

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

Murals "Louisville Murals - Ohio River Traffic," by Frank Weathers Long at the Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse & Custom House, Louisville, Kentucky

Murals "Louisville Murals - Ohio River Traffic," by Frank Weathers Lon...

Date: 1937. Dimensions: 3'4" x 23' 5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photogr... More

Oil painting, "Custom Examination" located on south wall, east side of lobby, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oil painting, "Custom Examination" located on south wall, east side of...

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

Grille, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

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

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House, Key West, Florida

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

Murals "Louisville Murals - Post Office Rail Car," by Frank Weathers Long at the Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse & Custom House, Louisville, Kentucky

Murals "Louisville Murals - Post Office Rail Car," by Frank Weathers L...

Date: 1937; dimensions: 3' 10" x 6'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photograp... More

Oil painting "Plymouth" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Oil painting "Plymouth" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New Y...

Public domain photo of American art painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Ceiling murals, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina

Ceiling murals, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina

A Greek Revival building built during 1853-1879 by architect Ammi B. Young. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by t... More

Oil painting "Nautical Signal Flag" on first floor rotunda ceiling, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oil painting "Nautical Signal Flag" on first floor rotunda ceiling, U....

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Fresco painting "Coast Guard Cutter Calumet Meeting the SS Washington" located in rotunda, Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Fresco painting "Coast Guard Cutter Calumet Meeting the SS Washington"...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ceiling murals, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina

Ceiling murals, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Custom House, Custom House Street, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI

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

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

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

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

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

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

Spanish Custom House, 1300 Moss Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Spanish Custom House, 1300 Moss Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, L...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS LA-18-3 Building/structure dates: ca. 1784 Initial Construction

U. S. Custom House, Whirlpool Street at Lower Arch Bridge, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY

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, MA

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, Scale House, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County, MA

Custom House & Public Stores, Scale House, 178 Derby Street, Salem, Es...

Significance: The scale house was built to house the weighing apparatus of the Salem Custom House and Public Stores and is thus integral to the early mercantile, maritime history of Salem. Unprocessed Field no... More

Exchange Building & Custom House, 122-26 East Bay Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

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, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, FL

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, NH

Custom House, State & Pleasant Streets, Portsmouth, Rockingham County,...

Survey number: HABS NH-215 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Custom House & Post Office, Royal & Saint Francis Streets, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

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, Mobile County, AL

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, Mobile County, AL

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

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

U. S. Custom House & Post Office, 25 Front Street, Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME

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

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, Custom House Plaza, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

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, Custom House Plaza, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

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, Custom House Plaza, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

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 Fairbanks Census Area, AK

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

General Benjamin Hawkes House, 4 Custom House Place, Salem, Essex County, MA

General Benjamin Hawkes House, 4 Custom House Place, Salem, Essex Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-307 Survey number: HABS MA-270

General Benjamin Hawkes House, 4 Custom House Place, Salem, Essex County, MA

General Benjamin Hawkes House, 4 Custom House Place, Salem, Essex Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-307 Survey number: HABS MA-270

U.S. Custom House, New Orleans, La.

U.S. Custom House, New Orleans, La.

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

[Fi]rst custom house in U.S., Yorktown, Virginia

[Fi]rst custom house in U.S., Yorktown, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape with a watermill, water, decayed building, 18th, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[United States Post Office, Custom House and Court House, Cleveland, Ohio]

[United States Post Office, Custom House and Court House, Cleveland, O...

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

Mellon honors first Treasury head. Observing an annual custom, Secretary of the Treasury Mellon placed a wreath on the statue of Alexander Hamilton which stands in front of the Treasury Building on the 174th birthdate of the first Secretary of the Treasury. 1/31

Mellon honors first Treasury head. Observing an annual custom, Secreta...

A group of people standing around a statue. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New idea in making wills. Washington, D.C., April 16. Glen Gray leader of the famous Casa Loma orchestra today departed from the 350 year old custom of writing his last will and testament by making a record of the will and having it testified on a photograph record. It is a steel record so his in-laws can't break the will. Left to right: Jim Moran, recorder and witness; H.L. McCormick, attorney and witness; and last Glen Gray talking the will, 4/16/1937

New idea in making wills. Washington, D.C., April 16. Glen Gray leader...

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Bas relief at the U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana. "Louisiana State Seal," by Auguste De Frasse. Date: ca. 1857. Dimensions: 12' x 20'. Materials: Marble, sculpture.

Bas relief at the U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana. "Louisi...

Date: ca. 1857; dimensions: 12' x 20'; medium: marble. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Cre... More

Mike Hawkins making handcrafted powder horns with custom scrimshaw

Mike Hawkins making handcrafted powder horns with custom scrimshaw

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

Front exterior, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Front exterior, 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

Interior details, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

Interior details, 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 entrance hall, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Interior entrance hall, 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

Interior, U.S. Custom House, San Francisco, California

Interior, 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 Administrati... More

Sculpture "America" at main entrance to Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Sculpture "America" 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 detail, U.S. Custom House, San Francisco, California

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

Fresco painting "Explorer Vespucius" located in rotunda, Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Fresco painting "Explorer Vespucius" located in rotunda, Alexander Ham...

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

Exterior side view, U.S. Custom House, Houston, Texas

Exterior side view, 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

Fresco painting "SS Washington Passing Ambrose Lightship" located in rotunda, Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Fresco painting "SS Washington Passing Ambrose Lightship" located in r...

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

Eagle detail, Federal Building and U.S. Custom House, Denver, Colorado

Eagle detail, Federal Building and U.S. Custom House, Denver, Colorado

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

Historic no smoking sign at U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

Historic no smoking sign at U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisian...

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

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