Production. Locomotives. The massive size of this locomotive boiler dw...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Annotation on negative. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. W... More
Delhi, New York. Congregational church on the upper reaches of the Del...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Del...
Significance: The Lindbergh Bridge is a three span reinforced concrete bridge which was designed by the Delaware County Department of Public Works. With a main span of 259'4", it was the largest reinforced con... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Flintlock, 1543 Lawrence Road (Haverford Township), Havertown, Delawar...
Significance: Three bay front, two-and-a-half story early 18th century house. Survey number: HABS PA-1230 Building/structure dates: after. 1700- before. 1725 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1... More
Chuckswood, Spring Mill Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delaware Co...
Significance: One of the better Federal period brick houses (has outstanding interior architectural detail) in Radnor Township. Survey number: HABS PA-195 Building/structure dates: ca. 1807 Initial Construct... More
Upper Swedish Log Cabin, Darby Creek vicinity, Clifton Heights (Upper ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...
Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More
Thomas Massey House, Lawrence & Springhouse Roads (Marple Township), B...
Significance: East section of the house is one of the earliest houses surviving in Pennsylvania. Survey number: HABS PA-1257 Building/structure dates: 1696 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More
Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...
Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction
Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...
Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction
Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...
Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction
The Lazaretto, Delaware River vicinity, Essington, Delaware County, PA
See also HABS No. PA-6659 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS PA-125 Building/structure dates: 1799- 1800 Initial Construction
Ashwood, 208 Ashwood Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delaware Count...
Significance: This eighteenth century farmhouse, with nineteenth century additions, is a large, dignified by plain suburban residence. Survey number: HABS PA-194 Building/structure dates: ca. 1723 Initial Co... More
Woodstock, South Spring Mill Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delawa...
Significance: This building is an early fieldstone country house dating from 1776, with an addition of c. 1800 (both elements are in nearly the original state in every detail) and an addition of 1931. Survey n... More
Market Street Elevated Railway, 69th Street Terminal, Market & Sixty-n...
Significance: The terminal is the western endpoint of the railway. The opening of the terminal in 1907 enabled passengers to make connections between the elevated railway, westward trains, and street trolleys. ... More
Market Street Elevated Railway, 69th Street Terminal, Market & Sixty-n...
Significance: The terminal is the western endpoint of the railway. The opening of the terminal in 1907 enabled passengers to make connections between the elevated railway, westward trains, and street trolleys. ... More
Lawrence Cabin, State Route 3, Havertown, Delaware County, PA
Significance: Log cabin resembles those built by Swedish settlers in the area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1077 Survey number: HABS PA-1238 Building/structure dates: after. 1... More
Combination atlas map of Delaware County, Pennsylvania /
On title page ill.: "N. Friend, engr. Philad." ; "C.L. Smith, del." LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 6166 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index, brief hi... More
Blue Bell Tavern, 7303 Woodland Avenue, Darby, Delaware County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-131 Building/structure dates: 1766 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1801 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
Maen-Coch, 200 Grove Place (Haverford Township), Havertown, Delaware C...
Significance: Maen-Coch, currently known as The Grange, owes its significance to its high-style Gothic design with an 18th century core, its association with prominent individuals, and to its old and extensive ... More
Beech Grove Cemetery, 353 Kilgore Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Significance: The Beech Grove Cemetery contains more history of Muncie and Delaware County than any other area. The grounds are eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. Since its in... More
Grace Keiser Maring Library, 1808 South Madison Street, Muncie, Delawa...
2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Library holds its significance through its role in the development of Muncie Public Library system. In 1930, it was constructed as the first branch librar... More
Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley ...
Survey number: HABS IN-150 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...
Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More
Hildebrand's Mill, Flint, Delaware County, OK
Significance: Hildebrand's Mill, turn of the century successor to the original 1845 mill, is one of the few remaining in Oklahoma which were provided for by treaty with the United States. As part of the compen... More
Judge Karl Sample House, 621 East Main Street, Muncie, Delaware County...
Survey number: HABS IN-182 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
William Pennock House, Swarthmore Avenue (moved to Upland, Delaware Co...
Significance: Interesting example of vernacular log construction. Survey number: HABS PA-1243 Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1966 Subsequent Work
Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, I...
Significance: The house was built by Doctor Stephen Hathaway of Columbus, Ohio, around 1862. It was one of the first homes built west of the White River in the Muncie area and became the center of what was the... More
McCullough Park Lodge, Broadway Avenue & Martin Luther King Drive, Mun...
Significance: McCulloch Park is the oldest established park in Muncie, purchased and deeded from the Miami Indians in 1901 by George McCulloch, Muncie's "first citizen." The 1902 plan for the park included tenn... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...
Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More
Darby Friends Meeting House, 1017 Main Street, Darby, Delaware County,...
Significance: Built in 1805, the Darby Meeting House was designed in the prototypical doubled form of the late eighteenth century. It appears unaltered from its original design and includes significant intact a... More
620 West Howard Street (Building), Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Survey number: HABS IN-185 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Locomotives. Heavy steel plates are bent on the Southwark ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
St. David's Church (Episcopal), Grave of General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pont Reading House, 2713 Haverford Road (Haverford Township), Havertow...
Significance: House with construction spanning three centuries. Survey number: HABS PA-1239 Building/structure dates: 1683 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1730 Subsequent Work Building/s... More
Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Del...
Significance: The Lindbergh Bridge is a three span reinforced concrete bridge which was designed by the Delaware County Department of Public Works. With a main span of 259'4", it was the largest reinforced con... More
Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Del...
Significance: The Lindbergh Bridge is a three span reinforced concrete bridge which was designed by the Delaware County Department of Public Works. With a main span of 259'4", it was the largest reinforced con... More
Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Del...
Significance: The Lindbergh Bridge is a three span reinforced concrete bridge which was designed by the Delaware County Department of Public Works. With a main span of 259'4", it was the largest reinforced con... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Chuckswood, Spring Mill Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delaware Co...
Significance: One of the better Federal period brick houses (has outstanding interior architectural detail) in Radnor Township. Survey number: HABS PA-195 Building/structure dates: ca. 1807 Initial Construct... More
Hofherr Round Barn, County Road 650 West, Yorktown, Delaware County, I...
Significance: This round barn was designed and built by Martin Luther Hofherr in 1904 to house and feed the farm's draft horses. Since then, the farm has remained in the Hofherr family and is now owned by Grac... More
Union Station, 630 South High Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Survey number: HABS IN-166 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
The Lazaretto, Delaware River vicinity, Essington, Delaware County, PA
See also HABS No. PA-6659 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS PA-125 Building/structure dates: 1799- 1800 Initial Construction
Maen-Coch, Outbuildings, 200 Grove Place (Haverford Township), Haverto...
Survey number: HABS PA-6058-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...
Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More
Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...
Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More
Federal School House, End of Allgates Drive (Haverford Township), Have...
Significance: This one room schoolhouse is the oldest extant building in Delaware County erected specifically for educational purposes. It also was the location of the first public school in Haverford Township.... More
Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More
Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More
Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More
Blue Bell Tavern, 7303 Woodland Avenue, Darby, Delaware County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-131 Building/structure dates: 1766 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1801 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
Erie Railway, Hancock Freight Station, Front & Leonard Streets, Hancoc...
Survey number: HAER NY-48 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Saline Courthouse, Leach, Delaware County, OK
Significance: This simple frame structure is the last remaining representative of the system of district courts of the Cherokee Nation. As such it is a reflection of an aspect of jurisprudence rare in American... More
Beech Grove Cemetery, 353 Kilgore Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Significance: The Beech Grove Cemetery contains more history of Muncie and Delaware County than any other area. The grounds are eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. Since its in... More
Grace Keiser Maring Library, 1808 South Madison Street, Muncie, Delawa...
2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Library holds its significance through its role in the development of Muncie Public Library system. In 1930, it was constructed as the first branch librar... More
Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley ...
Survey number: HABS IN-150 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...
Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More
House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...
Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Gate, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second S...
Survey number: HABS PA-6659-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hildebrand's Mill, Flint, Delaware County, OK
Significance: Hildebrand's Mill, turn of the century successor to the original 1845 mill, is one of the few remaining in Oklahoma which were provided for by treaty with the United States. As part of the compen... More
Jones Farmhouse, Lancaster Pike & Farm Road (Radnor Township), Wayne, ...
Significance: This well-proportioned eighteenth century farmhouse has fine detail and remains almost in its original condition. Survey number: HABS PA-198 Building/structure dates: ca. 1775 Initial Constructi... More
Morton Mortensen House, Winona Avenue & Amosland Road, Norwood, Delawa...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, I...
Significance: The house was built by Doctor Stephen Hathaway of Columbus, Ohio, around 1862. It was one of the first homes built west of the White River in the Muncie area and became the center of what was the... More
John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, ...
Significance: This early 18th century vernacular farmhouse, which has retained a high degree of integrity, was constructed and owned by members of a prominent Quaker family. During the Revolution, the house sur... More
John Chad House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds Ford, ...
Significance: This early 18th century vernacular farmhouse, which has retained a high degree of integrity, was constructed and owned by members of a prominent Quaker family. During the Revolution, the house sur... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Carriage House, Wanamaker Avenue and Eas...
Survey number: HABS PA-6659-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001119
Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...
Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More
C. W. Swain Building, 120 North High Street, Muncie, Delaware County, ...
Significance: The C.W. Swain Building, a commercial/apartment block, was built on Muncie's Courthouse Square in 1896. It is a typical example of commercial architecture in the Mid-West at the turn of the centu... More
Woodstock, Barn, South Spring Mill Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More