Part of PICRYL.com. Not developed or endorsed by the Library of Congress

customhouses

public
431 media by topicpage 1 of 5
[Print speciman of custom house and post office, Georgetown, Washington, D.C.] / Designed by Ammi B. Young.

[Print speciman of custom house and post office, Georgetown, Washingto...

Title devised by Library staff from information found with architectural drawings for the same project processed as ADE - UNIT 2361; date from same source. Illus. in: Lithography, engraving and printing establi... More

[Custom house, Norfolk, Virginia] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

[Custom house, Norfolk, Virginia] - Public domain image. Dry plate neg...

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

Old Custom House, Norfolk, Virginia - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Old Custom House, Norfolk, Virginia - Public domain image. Dry plate n...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Post Office and Custom House, Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Post Office and Custom House, Gloucester, Massachusetts.

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

Post office and custom house, Portsmouth, N.H.

Post office and custom house, Portsmouth, N.H.

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

Custom House tower, Boston, Massachusetts.

Custom House tower, Boston, Massachusetts.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Oil painting "Exports: Port of Philadelphia" located on east wall of lobby, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oil painting "Exports: Port of Philadelphia" located on east wall of l...

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

U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

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

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

Sculpture "Asia" at main entrance to Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom Ho...

Artist: Daniel Chester French, 1907. Marble, measuring 9' x 6" high. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the phot... 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

Water view, Robert C. McEwen U.S. Custom House, Ogdensburg, New York

Water 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

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

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

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

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

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

Exterior window detail, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina

Exterior window detail, 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

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

Stairs at 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

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

Oil painting "Nautical Signal Flag" located on first floor rotunda cei...

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

Daniel Chester French "Africa" statue in front of the Alexander Hamiton U.S. Customs House, New York, New York

Daniel Chester French "Africa" statue in front of the Alexander Hamito...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

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

Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, Portugal" on façade, Alexander Hamilton ...

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

Exterior detail, Robert C. McEwen U.S. Custom House, Ogdensburg, New York

Exterior detail, Robert C. McEwen U.S. Custom House, Ogdensburg, New Y...

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stained glass, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

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

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

Lobby, stairway detail. U.S. Custom House, East Bay and Bull Streets, ...

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

Oil painting "Government Aids to Harbor Navigation" located on west wall of lobby, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

International Nickel Co. in Baltimore. Sub Treasury, Customs House, Baltimore

International Nickel Co. in Baltimore. Sub Treasury, Customs House, Ba...

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

Front exterior, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina

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 York, New York

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 House, New York, New York

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

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

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.S. Custom House, New York, New York

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

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

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

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

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

Interior stairs, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Interior stairs, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

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

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

Public domain photograph of San Francisco streets, landmark historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stained glass, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

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

Charleston, S.C. custom house / C.C. Kuchel ; P.S. Duval & Co.'s Steam Lith. Press, Philada.

Charleston, S.C. custom house / C.C. Kuchel ; P.S. Duval & Co.'s Steam...

Edward B. White, constructing architect. Arranged & designed by Ammi B. Young, artist.

Charleston, S.C. custom house / C.C. Kuchel ; P.S. Duval & Co.'s Steam Lith. Press, Philada.

Charleston, S.C. custom house / C.C. Kuchel ; P.S. Duval & Co.'s Steam...

Edward B. White, constructing architect. Arranged & designed by Ammi B. Young, artist.

Harbor from Cabanas, Havana, Cuba

Harbor from Cabanas, Havana, Cuba

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Callao. Custom House and square

Callao. Custom House and square

Photographs by Courret Hermanos Fotogs., Lima, Peru. In album: Recuerdos del Peru, vol. 2.

Post Office and Customs House, Pensacola, Fla.

Post Office and Customs House, Pensacola, Fla.

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

Custom House Plaza, Havana, Cuba

Custom House Plaza, Havana, Cuba

Picryl description: Public domain image of an ancient city, historic place, stone buildings architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Custom House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Custom House, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Public domain image of a historic building, 16th, 17th, 18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Side exterior detail, Robert C. McEwen U.S. Custom House, Ogdensburg, New York

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

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

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

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 Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

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 Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

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 U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

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

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, Colorado

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. Custom House, New York, New York

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

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 "Government Aid to Deep Sea Navigation-Captain Taking Observation" located on south wall, west side of lobby, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oil painting "Government Aid to Deep Sea Navigation-Captain Taking Obs...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stained glass, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

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

Exterior column detail. U.S. Custom House, East Bay and Bull Streets, Savannah, Georgia

Exterior column detail. U.S. Custom House, East Bay and Bull Streets, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Richmond, Virginia Custom House, standing among the ruins

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

[Customs house, Istanbul] / Abdullah Frères.

[Customs house, Istanbul] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 33. No. 844. In album: Structures and views of Istanbul, the Bosporus, and the Princes Islands, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: A... More

View of burnt district / Levy & Cohen.

View of burnt district / Levy & Cohen.

Photograph shows an aerial view of ruins along a street in Richmond, Virginia. The Custom House is on the left. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by Levy and Cohen in the Clerk's Office, o... More

[Custom house and post office, Newport News, Virginia]

[Custom house and post office, Newport News, Virginia]

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

Custom House, Salem, Massachusetts. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Custom House, Salem, Massachusetts. - Public domain image. Dry plate n...

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

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

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

Artist: Elmer E. Garnsey, 1912. Dimensions: 4 1/2 'x 9'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Cr... More

[Customs House, Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia. Porch]

[Customs House, Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia. Porch]

On slide (handwritten): "Customs House, Tappahannock." Slide for lecturing on "Tales Old Houses Tell." Title and date based on same image in the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, LC-J7-VA-1696, ... More

International Nickel Co. at Customs House in Baltimore. Street level view of Customs House with parked cars

International Nickel Co. at Customs House in Baltimore. Street level v...

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

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

Sculpture "Seafaring Nations, Spain" on façade, Alexander Hamilton U.S...

Artist: Francois Michel Louis Tonetti, 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 t... More

Oil painting "Solar Eclipse" located on second floor rotunda ceiling, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oil painting "Solar Eclipse" located on second floor rotunda ceiling, ...

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

Column capital detail, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

Column capital 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

Lobby, Robert C. McEwen U.S. Custom House, Ogdensburg, New York

Lobby, 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

Oil painting "Phases of the Moon" located on second floor rotunda ceiling, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oil painting "Phases of the Moon" located on second floor rotunda ceil...

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

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

Office 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

Column capital detail, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

Column capital 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

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

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

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

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

Oil painting "Shield" located on second floor rotunda ceiling, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oil painting "Shield" located on second floor rotunda ceiling, U.S. Cu...

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

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.

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

Harbor from Cabanas, Havana, Cuba

Harbor from Cabanas, Havana, Cuba

Picryl description: Public domain image of a harbor, sailing ship, boat, city building, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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.

U.S. Custom House, New Orleans, La

U.S. Custom House, New Orleans, La

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "24" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04883. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[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.

International Nickel Co. at Customs House in Baltimore. Exterior view of Customs House

International Nickel Co. at Customs House in Baltimore. Exterior view ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

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

Corridor. U.S. Custom House, New Bedford, Massachusetts

Corridor. U.S. Custom House, New Bedford, Massachusetts

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. The New Bedford Custom House is an excellent example of a s... More

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

Previous

of 5

Next