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"Heavy artillery" on weapon. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: New York Herald, Jan. 27, 1918, p. 3.
Boswell Bay White Alice Site, Cordova, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK
Significance: The Boswell Bay White Alice Site (49COR312) is significant because it played an essential part in the air defense system for the United States as one of the communication links between the radar s... More
Nike Hercules Missile Battery Site Summit, Mount Gordon Lyon, Anchorag...
See also HAER AK-18 for additional documentation. Significance: Military period of significance: 1959-1979. Site Summit, a former United States Army Nike Hercules missile installation, is one of the most intact... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Canal Warehouse, 3222 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Colu...
Significance: A remnant of a Georgetown tobacco warehouse, once a flourishing trade. The retaining wall on the south side is of unique appearance, with rustic stonework. Survey number: HABS DC-144 Building... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Point, Observation Tower, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingh...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-I Building/structure dates: 1942 Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Point, Observation Tower, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingh...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-I Building/structure dates: 1942 Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
We do things in a big way - Drawing. Public domain image.
Man showing Uncle Sam unfinished building in the shape of a hog labeled "Estimated cost (subject to additions) $40,000,000, Hog Island Plant." (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration... More
Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
Fort McKinley, South Fork Latrine, West side of East Side Drive, appro...
Significance: Fort McKinley attains significance as the largest of Portland Harbor's five military complexes built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The fort protected Maine's principal city with one ... More
Turtle Mountain Ordnance Plant, 213 First Street Northwest, Rolla, Rol...
Significance: The Turtle Mountain Ordnance Plant is significant as the only large-scale, diversified manufacturing facility for the production of jewel bearings in the United States. Jewel bearings were consid... More
Over-the-Horizon Backscatter Radar Network, Columbia Falls Radar Site ...
Significance: The Over-the-Horizon Backscatter radar network was an important physical and scientific product of the Cold War. From theories that had been conceived in the days of early long-distance radio tran... More
Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...
Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More
Fort Point, Mining Casemate, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingham...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-G Building/structure dates: 1921 Initial Construction
Mount Gleason Nike Missile Site, Angeles National Forest, South of Sol...
Significance: The Mt. Gleason facility is significant for several reasons. It was the first Nike unit planned and constructed in the Angeles National Forest, and it operated for the longest period of time amon... More
Mount Gleason Nike Missile Site, Angeles National Forest, South of Sol...
Significance: The Mt. Gleason facility is significant for several reasons. It was the first Nike unit planned and constructed in the Angeles National Forest, and it operated for the longest period of time amon... More
Mount Gleason Nike Missile Site, Angeles National Forest, South of Sol...
Significance: The Mt. Gleason facility is significant for several reasons. It was the first Nike unit planned and constructed in the Angeles National Forest, and it operated for the longest period of time amon... More
Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...
Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More
Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...
Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More
Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...
Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More
Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...
Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More
Over-the-Horizon Backscatter Radar Network, Columbia Falls Radar Site ...
Significance: The Over-the-Horizon Backscatter radar network was an important physical and scientific product of the Cold War. From theories that had been conceived in the days of early long-distance radio tran... More
Fort Point, Power Plant, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingham Cou...
Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 1, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-D Public domain photograph of a tunnel, arch structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 1, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-D Public domain photograph of a tunnel, arch structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Frederiks Fort, Fortberg Hill, Coral Bay, St. John, VI
Significance: Frederiks Fort is a ruin of a standard eighteenth century citadel. It is an extremely poor condition and only the outer walls and the foundation of a structure in the center of the fort remain. ... More
Frederiksfort, King Street vicinity, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This 18th-century Danish fort of unusual design is one of the pivotal structures within Frederiksted Historic District. Survey number: HABS VI-47 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction
Frederiksfort, King Street vicinity, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI
Significance: This 18th-century Danish fort of unusual design is one of the pivotal structures within Frederiksted Historic District. Survey number: HABS VI-47 Building/structure dates: 1752 Initial Construction
Rabbit Creek White Alice Site, Radio Relay Station, Anchorage, Anchora...
Significance: Rabbit Creek was an unattended TD-2 microwave radio relay station that was built in 1955-56 and opened on 18 January 1957. It was acquired by Alascom in 1983 and still functions as it did origina... More
Rabbit Creek White Alice Site, Radio Relay Station, Anchorage, Anchora...
Significance: Rabbit Creek was an unattended TD-2 microwave radio relay station that was built in 1955-56 and opened on 18 January 1957. It was acquired by Alascom in 1983 and still functions as it did origina... More
U.S. Bureau of Mines, Helium Plants, Amarillo Helium Plant, 10001 Inte...
Significance: An inert, nonflammable gas, helium became a strategically important element after the U.S. Navy began producing it in 1917. Since then, helium has been used in lighter-than-air craft, as well as r... More
Loring Air Force Base, Double Cantilever Hangar, East of Arizona Road,...
Significance: The Double Cantilever (DC) Hangar was an integral part of Loring Air Force Base's (AFB) aircraft maintenance system, responsible for sustaining the aircraft's ready condition should aggressive Sov... More
Loring Air Force Base, Double Cantilever Hangar, East of Arizona Road,...
Significance: The Double Cantilever (DC) Hangar was an integral part of Loring Air Force Base's (AFB) aircraft maintenance system, responsible for sustaining the aircraft's ready condition should aggressive Sov... More
Clear Air Force Station, Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Site I...
Significance: The Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was constructed in 1958-61 in response to the threat of a potential Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) attack from the Soviet Union (demon... More
Clear Air Force Station, Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Site I...
Significance: The Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was constructed in 1958-61 in response to the threat of a potential Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) attack from the Soviet Union (demon... More
Clear Air Force Station, Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Site I...
Significance: The Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was constructed in 1958-61 in response to the threat of a potential Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) attack from the Soviet Union (demon... More
Clear Air Force Station, Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Site I...
Significance: The Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was constructed in 1958-61 in response to the threat of a potential Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) attack from the Soviet Union (demon... More
Clear Air Force Station, Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Site I...
Significance: The Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was constructed in 1958-61 in response to the threat of a potential Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) attack from the Soviet Union (demon... More
Clear Air Force Station, Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Site I...
Significance: The Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was constructed in 1958-61 in response to the threat of a potential Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) attack from the Soviet Union (demon... More
Clear Air Force Station, Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Site I...
Significance: The Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was constructed in 1958-61 in response to the threat of a potential Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) attack from the Soviet Union (demon... More
Clear Air Force Station, Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Site I...
Significance: The Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was constructed in 1958-61 in response to the threat of a potential Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) attack from the Soviet Union (demon... More
Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 2, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...
Picryl description: Public domain image of medieval and classical Italian architecture, Roman Empire, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 2, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...
Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 2, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fuerte El Abanico, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio,...
Significance: It was built 1779-1783 by military engineer Thomas O'Daly, Chief of the Spanish Corps of Engineers in San Juan. It is a bastion-fort in the outer works of Castillo San Cristobal, a fan-shpaed desi... More
Detroit Arsenal, 6501 East Eleven Mile Road, Warren, Macomb County, MI
Significance: Having been constructed by the Chrysler Corporation in 1940, Detroit Arsenal contains one of America's foremost World War II manufacturing plants. An important example of industrial design, by wa... More
Detroit Arsenal, 6501 East Eleven Mile Road, Warren, Macomb County, MI
Significance: Having been constructed by the Chrysler Corporation in 1940, Detroit Arsenal contains one of America's foremost World War II manufacturing plants. An important example of industrial design, by wa... More
Detroit Arsenal, 6501 East Eleven Mile Road, Warren, Macomb County, MI
Significance: Having been constructed by the Chrysler Corporation in 1940, Detroit Arsenal contains one of America's foremost World War II manufacturing plants. An important example of industrial design, by wa... More
Detroit Arsenal, 6501 East Eleven Mile Road, Warren, Macomb County, MI
Significance: Having been constructed by the Chrysler Corporation in 1940, Detroit Arsenal contains one of America's foremost World War II manufacturing plants. An important example of industrial design, by wa... More
Industries de guerre. Exposition organisée par l'oeuvre. L'assistance ...
Interior view of a factory. Translation of title: War industries. Exhibition organized by charity. Aid to the disabled. Promotional goal: Fr. K92.J7. 1918. Item is no. 239 in a printed checklist available in t... More
Christians Fort, Cruz Bay vicinity, Cruz Bay, St. John, VI
Survey number: HABS VI-70 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 77001329
Army truck manufacture (Dodge). Women have an important part in defens...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Selfridge Field, Building No. 3899, East of Taxiway A, west of Ammo Ro...
Significance: This building served as an aircraft armament targeting facility for WWII through the early Cold War period. It is therefor directly associated with Selfridge's combat readiness training mission as... More
Fort Logan, Blockhouse, White Sulphur Springs, Meagher County, MT
Significance: Built in 1869-1870 as part of a military post established to protect the gold mining camps in the vicinity and the Fort Benton trade route. Fort Benton was the head of navigation on the Missouri ... More
Fort Logan, Blockhouse, White Sulphur Springs, Meagher County, MT
Significance: Built in 1869-1870 as part of a military post established to protect the gold mining camps in the vicinity and the Fort Benton trade route. Fort Benton was the head of navigation on the Missouri ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Christiansvaern, Company Street vicinity, Christiansted, St. Croi...
Significance: The plan of the fort is typical of a four-pointed citadel of the 17th and early 18th centuries. It consists of four one-story curtain walls built around a near square court, projecting bastions ... More
Fort Point, Observation Tower, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingh...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-I Building/structure dates: 1942 Public domain photograph - historical image of New Hampshire, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
Christiansfort, Waterfront, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI
Survey number: HABS VI-137 Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Turtle Mountain Ordnance Plant, 213 First Street Northwest, Rolla, Rol...
Significance: The Turtle Mountain Ordnance Plant is significant as the only large-scale, diversified manufacturing facility for the production of jewel bearings in the United States. Jewel bearings were consid... More
Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...
Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More
Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...
Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More
Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...
Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More
Fort Point, Mining Casemate, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingham...
Survey number: HABS NH-239-G Building/structure dates: 1921 Initial Construction
Mount Gleason Nike Missile Site, Angeles National Forest, South of Sol...
Significance: The Mt. Gleason facility is significant for several reasons. It was the first Nike unit planned and constructed in the Angeles National Forest, and it operated for the longest period of time amon... More
Mount Gleason Nike Missile Site, Angeles National Forest, South of Sol...
Significance: The Mt. Gleason facility is significant for several reasons. It was the first Nike unit planned and constructed in the Angeles National Forest, and it operated for the longest period of time amon... More