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Chas. R. Davis of Minn., 3/1/24

Chas. R. Davis of Minn., 3/1/24

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Sec. James Davis, 52nd birthday, [10/27/25]

Sec. James Davis, 52nd birthday, [10/27/25]

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J.R. Kenny, Rena Clifford, I. Geisser, and Davis R. Salter, 3/12/25

J.R. Kenny, Rena Clifford, I. Geisser, and Davis R. Salter, 3/12/25

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Dwight Davis, Coolidge & Wilbur, 11/11/25

Dwight Davis, Coolidge & Wilbur, 11/11/25

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Mrs. J.J. Davis & Mrs. E.B. McLean with children, Easter Monday, 4/13/25

Mrs. J.J. Davis & Mrs. E.B. McLean with children, Easter Monday, 4/13/...

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Dwight Davis, Coolidge & Wilbur, 11/11/25

Dwight Davis, Coolidge & Wilbur, 11/11/25

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Secretary of War approves of design for Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier. The Secretary of War Dwight F. Davis (left) and Maj. General B.F. Cheatham, Quartermaster General of the United States Army, inspecting the accepted design and model for the completion of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, which was submitted by Thomas Hudson Jones, sculptor, of New York City; and Lorimer Rich, architect, also of New York City. This design was selected after a competition in which seventy-three designs were submitted

Secretary of War approves of design for Tomb of America's Unknown Sold...

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Secretary of Agriculture is surprised with gifts from members of personal staff when he was Governor of Missouri. Led by members of his personal staff when he was Governor of Missouri and fellow Missourians, Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M.Hyde, was given a surprise party at his office in Washington today. They presented him with a complete traveling outfit and in short speeches each one paid a glowing tribute for Missouri's friendship for him. In the center of photograph, left to right: Dwight F. Davis, former Secretary of War; Secretary Hyde; and Col. M.F. Natter of Kansas City and member of Secretary Hyde's staff when he was Governor

Secretary of Agriculture is surprised with gifts from members of perso...

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Davis Cup watchers at Chevy Chase Club

Davis Cup watchers at Chevy Chase Club

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Administrative Assistant to Postmaster General and Assistant Postmaster General take oath of office at same time., Robert S. of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, beings sworn in as Administrative Assistant to Postmaster General Brown, and Frederic A. Tilton of Detroit, Mich., taking the oath of office as Thrid Assistant Postmaster General today. In the photograph, left to right: A.E. Davis, Chief Clerk of Post Office Department, who administered the oaths; Frederic A. Tilten; Walter S. Brown; Postmaster General; and Robert S. Regar

Administrative Assistant to Postmaster General and Assistant Postmaste...

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Hugh L. Kerwin & Davis, 7/11/29

Hugh L. Kerwin & Davis, 7/11/29

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DAVIS, LEWIS O. MIDSHIPMAN. PORTRAIT

DAVIS, LEWIS O. MIDSHIPMAN. PORTRAIT

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Davis House, 419 Metcalf Street, New Bern, Craven County, NC

Davis House, 419 Metcalf Street, New Bern, Craven County, NC

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Republican Mayor of Philadelphia tells Chief Executive desire to cooperate, Washington, D.C. Aug.12. Republican Mayor S. Davis Wilson, of Philadelphia, talking to newspapermen at the White House today following a conference with President Roosevelt. At the same time he told President Roosevelt of his desire to cooperate with the administration, Mayor Wilson laid before the Chief Executive a request that Navy construction awards for a battleship, two submarines and destroyer be placed with the Philadelphia Navy Yard. He also asked for a 30 million PWA loan

Republican Mayor of Philadelphia tells Chief Executive desire to coope...

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TVA congressional investigators hold first meeting. Washington, D.C., April 27. With their membership now complete, The Joint Congressional Committee to investigate the Tennessee Valley Authority met today for the first time. They laid plans to round up their staff of lawyers, investigators, and clerks, some of whom will probably go south to do preliminary work. In the photo, left to right: (seated) Sen. Lynn Frazier, (R) North Dakota; Sen. Vic Donahey, (D) of Ohio, Chairman; Sen. James J. Davis, (R) Penna.; and Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins, (R) Ohio. Standing, left to right: Rep. Charles A. Wolverton, (R) New Jersey; Rep. William J. Driver, (D) Arkansas; Sen. H.H. Schwartz, (D) Wyoming; Rep. R. Ewing Thomason, (D) Texas; and Rep. James M. Mead, (D) New York, Co-Chairman, 4/27/38

TVA congressional investigators hold first meeting. Washington, D.C., ...

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Federal Trade Commission. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. The first picture of the Federal Trade Commission with the newly elected Chairman Garland S. Ferguson, presiding. Left to right: Charles H. March, Robert E. Freer, Chairman Garland S. Ferguson, Ewin L. Davis, and William A. Ayres, 1/3/38

Federal Trade Commission. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. The first picture ...

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Whispers Washington, D.C., Feb. 28. Senator James J. Davis (left), Republican of Pennsylvania, gets another earful from Bernard Baruch following the noted Financier's blaming of the new deal policies for present unemployment before the Senate Unemployment and Relief Committee today. Baruch particularly criticized the present undistributed profits and capital gains taxes, 2/28/38

Whispers Washington, D.C., Feb. 28. Senator James J. Davis (left), Rep...

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William H. Davis, Chairman, National Defense Mediation Board

William H. Davis, Chairman, National Defense Mediation Board

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Left to right: Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor; Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management (OPM); Clarence A Dykstra, Chairman; Daniel Tracy, Second Assistant Secretary of Labor; William H. Davis, Vice-Chairman, new Mediation Board, formerly Chairman, New York State Mediation Board; Philip Murray, CIO (Congress of Induatrial Orgamizations) President; Thomas Kennedy, Secretary-Treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW); George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL (American Federation of Labor)

Left to right: Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Compan...

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Charles S. Davis, residence at 850 Lake Trail, Palm Beach, Florida. Dining room II

Charles S. Davis, residence at 850 Lake Trail, Palm Beach, Florida. Di...

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Eugene Davis, gold prospector, making a pot of coffee in his shack on his diggings. Pinos Altos, New Mexico

Eugene Davis, gold prospector, making a pot of coffee in his shack on ...

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Elmer Davis, Director, Office of War Information (OWI)

Elmer Davis, Director, Office of War Information (OWI)

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Charles S. Davis, residence at 850 Lake Trail, Palm Beach, Florida. Dining room table detail

Charles S. Davis, residence at 850 Lake Trail, Palm Beach, Florida. Di...

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Eugene Davis, gold prospector, coming out of his shack home at his diggings at Pinos Altos, New Mexico

Eugene Davis, gold prospector, coming out of his shack home at his dig...

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Owen D. Young. Special Representative of the National Defense Mediation Board and William H. Davis, Chairman of the Board, in the latter's office in Washington, D.C. (September 3, 1941)

Owen D. Young. Special Representative of the National Defense Mediatio...

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Charles S. Davis, residence at 8 Lake Trail South, Palm Beach, Florida. Living room sofa group

Charles S. Davis, residence at 8 Lake Trail South, Palm Beach, Florida...

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Pictured at the opening of the National Defense Mediation Board hearings on the captive coal mine situation, on October 31, 1941, are Board Chairman William H. Davis and Congress of Industrial Organizations President Philip Murray

Pictured at the opening of the National Defense Mediation Board hearin...

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Charles S. Davis, residence at 8 Lake Trail South, Palm Beach, Florida. Living room, to fireplace

Charles S. Davis, residence at 8 Lake Trail South, Palm Beach, Florida...

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Hamilton, Montana. Rocky Mountain Institute. Dr. G.E. Davis with his collection of living ticks

Hamilton, Montana. Rocky Mountain Institute. Dr. G.E. Davis with his c...

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Towboat Katherine Davis - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Towboat Katherine Davis - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Testing samples of blood

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. T...

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War Labor Board anthracite hearing. Three of the four public members of the National War Labor Board. Left to right: Vice-Chairman George W. Taylor, Chairman William H. Davis and Frank P. Graham, President of the University of North Carolina

War Labor Board anthracite hearing. Three of the four public members o...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Reducing a fluid extract to a solid extract

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. R...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Effect of vitamin B in the diet of rats

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. E...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Cleaning ampoules before filling with medicinal solution

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. C...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Preparation of blood plasma: showing the storing of plasma at four degrees below zero

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. P...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Packaging blood plasma in metal containers

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. P...

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Montgomery, Alabama. Jefferson Davis statue in front of the state capitol

Montgomery, Alabama. Jefferson Davis statue in front of the state capi...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. A refrigerator room showing bulk containers of various serums

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. A...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Checking the potency of vitamin K.

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. C...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. A step in the manufacture of blood plasma

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. A...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Counting empty capsules

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. C...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Packaging of pills and tablets on a conveyor belt

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. P...

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Axis propaganda. This pamphlet is shown in three languages--Dutch, Afrikaans and English--of the many into which it has been translated. Elmer Davis, director of the Office of War Information, displayed these and others to show what the OWI was doing in fighting Nazi propaganda abroad

Axis propaganda. This pamphlet is shown in three languages--Dutch, Afr...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. A capsule filling machine

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. A...

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Counting board for empty gelatin capsules

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. C...

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Clovis, New Mexico. Women employed at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard to clean out the potash jars. Left to right: Almeta Williams, Beatrice Davis, Liza Goss, and Abbie Caldwell

Clovis, New Mexico. Women employed at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa F...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fellowes Davis, residence at 442 Locust St., Danvers, Massachusetts. Living room, to fireplace

Fellowes Davis, residence at 442 Locust St., Danvers, Massachusetts. L...

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Graceland mansion on the campus of Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia

Graceland mansion on the campus of Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, W...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Completed in 1893, Graceland served as the summer home of Senator Henry Gassaway Davis. The mansion was acquired in 1941 by the West V... More

Whatever this structure in Valentine in Jeff Davis County in far-west Texas once was, someone thought enough of it to mark it "private property"

Whatever this structure in Valentine in Jeff Davis County in far-west ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical obs...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

Ogden Arsenal, Standard Pelleting Magazine, East side of Ironwood, south of Browning Street, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Standard Pelleting Magazine, East side of Ironwood, sou...

Significance: Building 1652 housed the Tetryl pelleting operations for fuzes used in 37mm anti-tank ammunition that was produced at Ogden Arsenal. The building provides particularly vivid images of the process... More

Hill Field, Field Officers' Quarters, South side of Fourth Street, Layton, Davis County, UT

Hill Field, Field Officers' Quarters, South side of Fourth Street, Lay...

Significance: Building 144, an elegant single family residence, renders a unique picture of residential life for Field Officers and their families at the Ogden Air Materiel Command (OOAMA, later Hill Field) dur... More

[Members of the Bog Trotters Band, posed holding their instruments, Galax, Virginia Back row: Uncle Alex Dunford, fiddle; Fields Ward, guitar; Wade Ward, banjo. Front row: Crockett Ward, fiddle; Doc Davis, autoharp]

[Members of the Bog Trotters Band, posed holding their instruments, Ga...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on back: "Bog Trotters Band Galax, Va. 1937; back row: Uncle Alex Dunford f, Fields, Ward g, Wade Ward bjo; front row... More

[Members of the Bog Trotters Band, posed holding their instruments, Galax, Virginia Back row: Uncle Alex Dunford, fiddle; Fields Ward, guitar; Wade Ward, banjo. Front row: Crockett Ward, fiddle; Doc Davis, autoharp]

[Members of the Bog Trotters Band, posed holding their instruments, Ga...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on back: "Bog Trotters Band Galax, Va. 1937; back row: Uncle Alex Dunford f, Fields, Ward g, Wade Ward bjo; front row... More

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

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Ogden Arsenal, Igloo Type Magazine, East Side of Pine, between Georgia & Maine Streets, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Igloo Type Magazine, East Side of Pine, between Georgia...

Significance: Building 1484 provides particularly vivid insight into the processes involved in the storage of highly explosive components like munitions. In addition, this building contributes to an understand... More

[John Davis, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]

[John Davis, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]

Whig Congressman from Massachusetts, 1825-1834; Governor of Massachusetts, 1834-1835, 1841-1843; Senator, 1835-1841, 1845-1853. Scratched on face of plate: 244; Jno. Davis. Scratched on back of plate: 453 Iden... More

Davis Avenue Bridge, Spanning Woods Run Avenue at Davis Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Davis Avenue Bridge, Spanning Woods Run Avenue at Davis Avenue, Pittsb...

Significance: The bridge is a cantilevered structure constructed for transportation, social, and municipal purposes. Constructed before Allegheny City was consolidated into greater Pittsburgh, the bridge repres... More

Hill Field, Pumphouse & Well No. 4, East side of Foulois Road, North of Golf Course Drive, Layton, Davis County, UT

Hill Field, Pumphouse & Well No. 4, East side of Foulois Road, North o...

Significance: Building 717 provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in supplying water to the vast network of buildings at Hill Field during and after World War II. Hill Field's overall mis... More

Hill Field, Pumphouse & Well No. 4, East side of Foulois Road, North of Golf Course Drive, Layton, Davis County, UT

Hill Field, Pumphouse & Well No. 4, East side of Foulois Road, North o...

Significance: Building 717 provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in supplying water to the vast network of buildings at Hill Field during and after World War II. Hill Field's overall mis... More

Ogden Arsenal, Warehouse, 6040 Gum Lane, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Warehouse, 6040 Gum Lane, Layton, Davis County, UT

Significance: This warehouse provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in the general supply and depot operations at Ogden Arsenal during World War II. Building 1227 served as a bin storage ... More

Ogden Arsenal, Smokeless Powder Magazine, 7870 North Drive, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Smokeless Powder Magazine, 7870 North Drive, Layton, Da...

Significance: Building 1932 provides particularly vivid insight into the processes involved in the manufacture and storage of munitions. In addition, this building contributes to an understanding of the U.S. A... More

Ogden Arsenal, Black Powder Screening Building, 7745 Navajo Way, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Black Powder Screening Building, 7745 Navajo Way, Layto...

Significance: Building 2002 housed the Black Powder screening and blending operations for primers used in 37mm anti-tank ammunition that was produced at Ogden Arsenal during World War II. The building provides... More

Ogden Arsenal, Black Powder Screening Building, 7745 Navajo Way, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Black Powder Screening Building, 7745 Navajo Way, Layto...

Significance: Building 2002 housed the Black Powder screening and blending operations for primers used in 37mm anti-tank ammunition that was produced at Ogden Arsenal during World War II. The building provides... More

Ogden Arsenal, Black Powder Screening Building, 7745 Navajo Way, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Black Powder Screening Building, 7745 Navajo Way, Layto...

Significance: Building 2002 housed the Black Powder screening and blending operations for primers used in 37mm anti-tank ammunition that was produced at Ogden Arsenal during World War II. The building provides... More

Jefferson Davis - Print, Library of Congress collection

Jefferson Davis - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3449

[G. Davis, Chicago White Sox, baseball card portrait]

[G. Davis, Chicago White Sox, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Bishop Davis House, Broad & Walnut Streets, Camden, Kershaw County, SC

Bishop Davis House, Broad & Walnut Streets, Camden, Kershaw County, SC

Survey number: HABS SC-333 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Jefferson Davis, half-length portrait, facing right]

[Jefferson Davis, half-length portrait, facing right]

Tinted and hand-colored lithograph by Blelock & Co. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ogden Arsenal, Boiler House, Northwest corner of Boxelder Lane & California Street, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Boiler House, Northwest corner of Boxelder Lane & Calif...

Significance: This Boiler House provides particularly vivid insight into the processes involved in heating buildings used in the general supply and depot operations at Ogden Arsenal during World War II. In add... More

Hill Field, Engine Test No. 2, 5822 Engine Lane, Layton, Davis County, UT

Hill Field, Engine Test No. 2, 5822 Engine Lane, Layton, Davis County,...

Significance: Aircraft engines were completely overhauled at Ogden Air Depot/Ogden Air Materiel Command (OOAMA) Hill Field/Air Force Base, and then tested for safety and effectiveness in the Engine Test Cells, ... More

Arthur H. Pettit House, 42 East One-Hundred South, Centerville, Davis County, UT

Arthur H. Pettit House, 42 East One-Hundred South, Centerville, Davis ...

Significance: The Arthur H. Pettit House is a significant example of a 1920s period bungalow style. It is distinguished by the integrity of its exterior and contribution to the community context. The house is a... More

Arthur H. Pettit House, 42 East One-Hundred South, Centerville, Davis County, UT

Arthur H. Pettit House, 42 East One-Hundred South, Centerville, Davis ...

Significance: The Arthur H. Pettit House is a significant example of a 1920s period bungalow style. It is distinguished by the integrity of its exterior and contribution to the community context. The house is a... More

Ogden Arsenal, Magazine, 6097 Jonquil Lane, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Magazine, 6097 Jonquil Lane, Layton, Davis County, UT

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Jeff's last shift. Capture of Jeff. Davis, May 10th, 1865, at Irwinsville, Ga. / J.E.B.

Jeff's last shift. Capture of Jeff. Davis, May 10th, 1865, at Irwinsvi...

One of the less outlandish variations on the popular theme of Jefferson Davis's capture by Union soldiers. (See "The Chas-ed "Old Lady" of the C.S.A.," no. 1865-11.) In a wooded setting Davis, wearing a bonnet ... More

Jefferson Davis funeral in New Orleans, La.

Jefferson Davis funeral in New Orleans, La.

Photo shows coffin in horse-drawn wagon as the "funeral procession for Jefferson Davis winds through the French Quarter in New Orleans on December 11, 1889. An estimated 200,000 people lined the streets. Davis ... More

Beauvoir, home of Jefferson Davis near Biloxi, Miss.

Beauvoir, home of Jefferson Davis near Biloxi, Miss.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, colonial house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Beauvoir, home of Jefferson Davis near Biloxi, Miss.

Beauvoir, home of Jefferson Davis near Biloxi, Miss.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Box Factory, Between Fyffe & Davis Avenues & Daly & Maas Drives, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Box Factory, Between Fyffe & Davis Avenue...

Significance: Building 617 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

The District in the XVIIIth century; history, site-strategy, real estate market, landscape, &c. as described by the earliest travellers: Henry Wansey, Francis Baily, Isaac Weld, Duke of La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, John Davis of Salisbury.

The District in the XVIIIth century; history, site-strategy, real esta...

Preface signed: Alfred J. Morrison. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Grand Forks Air Force Base, Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Alpha-Zero, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, ND

Grand Forks Air Force Base, Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Alp...

Significance: Beginning with the end of World War II and continuing to the present, the Cold War and the resulting arms race between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) has form... More

Hill Field, Aircraft Operations Hangar, 5970 Southgate Avenue, Layton, Davis County, UT

Hill Field, Aircraft Operations Hangar, 5970 Southgate Avenue, Layton,...

Significance: The primary mission of the Hill Field during and after World War II was to repair, maintain, and store aircraft, and also to receive, store and supply air materiel. Building 1, the Aircraft Opera... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Materials Handling Equipment Shop, Between Fyffe & Davis Avenues & Maas Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Materials Handling Equipment Shop, Betwee...

Significance: Building 517 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

Washington, District of Columbia. The Grand Review of the Army. General Jefferson C. Davis, staff and 19th Army Corps passing on Pennsylvania Avenue near the Treasury

Washington, District of Columbia. The Grand Review of the Army. Genera...

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Davis House, Goliad, Goliad County, TX

Davis House, Goliad, Goliad County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-385 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1903 Subsequent Work

Davis Island Dam & Lock No. 1, Ohio River, mile 4.7 on right bank, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Davis Island Dam & Lock No. 1, Ohio River, mile 4.7 on right bank, Pit...

Includes index to related materials in National Archives RG 77. Significance: As the first lock and dam on the Ohio River, the Davis Island Lock and Dam was an experimental project testing the skills of the 19t... More

Fort Davis, Magazine, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Magazine, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More

Ogden Arsenal, Service Magazine, 6459 North Loop, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Service Magazine, 6459 North Loop, Layton, Davis County...

Significance: Building 1948 housed the Tetryl screening and blending operations for 37mm anti-tank ammunition that was produced at Ogden Arsenal. The building provides particularly vivid images of the processe... More

Henry Clay Davis House, Britton Avenue, Rio Grande City, Starr County, TX

Henry Clay Davis House, Britton Avenue, Rio Grande City, Starr County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22, FN-23 Survey number: HABS TX-33-AB-4

Henry Clay Davis House, Britton Avenue, Rio Grande City, Starr County, TX

Henry Clay Davis House, Britton Avenue, Rio Grande City, Starr County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22, FN-23 Survey number: HABS TX-33-AB-4

Sam Houston Park, Davis Plantation, 1100 Bagby Street, Houston, Harris County, TX

Sam Houston Park, Davis Plantation, 1100 Bagby Street, Houston, Harris...

STORED ON SITE. mchr Significance: Old Place was moved from the west bank of Clear Creek in 1970 and is thought to be the oldest remaining structure in Harris County. It was probably built by John R. Williams, ... More

Ogden Arsenal, Administration Building, 7981 Georgia Street, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Administration Building, 7981 Georgia Street, Layton, D...

Significance: The administration building provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in the clerical, managerial, and other administrative functions that supported the manufacture and storage ... More

Statesman's manual. Davis & Force of the City of Washington, propose publishing, in the course of the present year, a new and highly important work, under the following title: the Stateman's manual. Being an annual digest of all public documents

Statesman's manual. Davis & Force of the City of Washington, propose p...

Prospectus.; Imprint. 3. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collecti... More

Home of Jefferson Davis. The quiet rest

Home of Jefferson Davis. The quiet rest

Jefferson Davis seated, full-length, on bench facing right, Beauvoir, Biloxi, Miss. No. 1513.

Ogden Arsenal, Railroad Scale House & Scales, On Railroad Tracks, Northwest of Intersection of Wardleigh Road & Georgia Street, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Railroad Scale House & Scales, On Railroad Tracks, Nort...

Significance: This building provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in the transportation activities that supported the manufacture, storage, and shipment of munitions at Ogden Arsenal. Th... More

David Davis Mansion, Monroe & Davis Streets, Bloomington, McLean County, IL

David Davis Mansion, Monroe & Davis Streets, Bloomington, McLean Count...

Significance: Built by Judge David Davis, an associate of Abraham Lincoln in law and politics for more than twenty years, member of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1877), and U.S. Senator (1877-1883). Un... More

Ogden Arsenal, Ballistics Building, 6056 Wardleigh Road, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Ballistics Building, 6056 Wardleigh Road, Layton, Davis...

Significance: Building 1544 provides particularly vivid insight into the processes involved in the creation, testing and storage of highly explosive components like munitions. In addition, this building contri... More

Hill Field, Transport Squadron Hangar, 5842 A Lane, Layton, Davis County, UT

Hill Field, Transport Squadron Hangar, 5842 A Lane, Layton, Davis Coun...

Significance: Part of the primary mission of the Ogden Air Depot/Ogden Air Materiel Command (OOAMA) Hill Field/Air Force Base during and after World War II was to repair, maintain, and store aircraft. Building... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Sanitary Sewer, Between Fyffe & Davis Avenues & Humphreys Drive, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Sanitary Sewer, Between Fyffe & Davis Ave...

Significance: Building 817A is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places... More

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