National Archives. Pediment of National Archives on Pennsylvania Ave. ...
Old negative number: 2232-8. 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 19... More
Folger Library exteriors. Puck statue, Folger Library, close-up
Old negative number: 1339-41. 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 1... More
White House interiors. Grand staircase in White House I
Titles 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 the 19... More
Folger Library copy work. Two pages from play Julius Caesar I
Titles 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 the 19... More
Potomac Electric Power Co. air conditioning and lighting. Kopy Kat I
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Japanese cherry blossoms. Japanese cherry blossoms with Tidal Basin an...
Old negative number: 1650-6. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first Presiden... More
Washington School for Secretaries. Mrs. Grinder of Washington School f...
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
Electric Institute of Washington snap shots for movies and films. Two ...
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
National Academy of Sciences. Exterior of National Academy of Sciences...
Titles 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 the 19... More
Miscellaneous interiors. View through entrance down nave of church
Titles 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 the 19... More
United States news. Page with "The Pros and Cons of National Issues"
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
Miscellaneous building interiors. Bank interior V
Titles 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 the 19... More
National Cathedral. Yew trees in Bishop's garden at National Cathedral
Old negative number: 222-23. 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 19... More
Hamilton Hotel, 15th and K St. N.W. Exterior view of Hamilton Hotel
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bureau of Standards. Main building of Bureau of Standards II
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Potomac Electric Power Co. Buzzard Point plant. Construction work insi...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington. Window display of telechron clocks
Titles 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 the 19... More
Shoreham Hotel. Shoreham Hotel terrace by night II
Logbook annotation: Cocktail and Garbo room. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington ... More
Union Station. View of Union Station from Senate Office building I
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. Waffle iron
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Washington Monument. Views of Washington Monument and Tidal Basin III
Titles devised. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the Unit... More
Yerkes home in Georgetown. Sculpture I
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
Colonial Ice Cream Co. Ice cream forms XV
Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Paintings. Teddy Roosevelt - Public domain portrait painting
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
A. Mitchell & Mrs. Palmer - Public domain portrait photograph
A couple of people standing next to a train. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Capitol exteriors. East front of U.S. Capitol at night II
Old negative number: 1838-3. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building ... More
U.S. Supreme Court exteriors. Front portico of U.S. Supreme Court from...
Old negative number: 2235-72. 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 1... More
U.S. Capitol exteriors. East front of U.S. Capitol with city in backgr...
Old negative number: 101. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building was... More
Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building. Construction of foundation ...
Public domain photograph of construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mrs. Little, quarters in Marine Barracks. Shelves near corner containi...
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
United States news. Page with "The Question of the Week" I
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
Lincoln Memorial. Front and right of Lincoln Memorial in winter, horiz...
Old negative number: 2180-2. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Griffith Consumers Co. Motto of Griffith Consumers Co.: Our success to...
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
National Press Building. Exterior of National Press Building II
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
Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building. Flags at half mast at Acaci...
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Star house, 1929 19th, Washington, D.C.
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More
National Cathedral exteriors. Exterior of National Cathedral IV
Titles 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 the 19... More
Nation's Business. Bulletin board, Department of Agriculture II
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Internal Revenue Service. Complete building of Internal Revenue Servic...
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Brookings Institution. Exterior of Brookings Institution from across s...
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
Edwin Grant Tolly - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National P... More
Miss Helen Gandy, secretary to J. Edgar Hoover. Miss Gandy at desk IV
Item title devised. Subject card annotation: pictures of her made for the American magazine.
Memorial Bridge statuary grouping. Views of statuary grouping on river...
Logbook annotation: made for Mr. Frazier. 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... More
Japanese cherry blossoms. Japanese cherry blossoms around Tidal Basin
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.
U.S. Supreme Court interiors. Stairway at U.S. Supreme Court
Old negative number: 2235-9. 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 19... More
Potomac Electric Power Co. Benning plant. Turbine blades at Benning pl...
Public domain photograph related to Potomac Electric Power Company, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument from Lincoln Memorial...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Constantino Brumidi. Brumidi grave lot, Glenwood cemetery
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Animals. Camel (head looking left)
Old negative number: 2203. 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 1910... More
Fireworks. Fireworks at Washington Monument III
Titles devised. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President of the Unit... More
U.S. Capitol frescoes. Fresco in President's room in U.S. Capitol VIII
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Leon Chatelain Jr., architect. Stairs down and up from ground in Congr...
Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Amelia Rosser as Ireland - A black and white photo of a woman standing...
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from caption list. Caption from caption list: Miss Amelia Rosser who appeared as Ireland in bondage i... More
Paintings. Seventeenth-century Dutch painting, copy or original
Titles 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 the 19... More
Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. Building....
Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) is a publicly traded utility company that provides electric service to customers in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, including the District of Columbia and parts of ... More
Representative Shannon of Missouri. Articles bought at Army canteen
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
White House interiors. Green Room
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Telegrams. 152 page telegram received by Senator Morris Sheppard of Te...
Public domain scan of a telegram, telegraph correspondence, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Mayflower Hotel. Mayflower Hotel publicity: "Host to the World..." II
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
Electric Institute of Washington. Copy of artist's drawing for June br...
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Shakespearean players. Group on actors on stage III
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
House at 4900 Glenbrook Rd., Spring Valley. Exterior of house at 4900 ...
Item title devised. Logbook annotation: Herald paper, four negatives of houses.
U.S. Capitol frescoes. Fresco in Senate corridor in U.S. Capitol, pain...
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Folger Library copy work. Bust of Shakespeare I
Titles devised. Public domain photograph - bust portrait sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building. Interior office in Acacia M...
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
Potomac Electric Power Co. apartments and kitchens. Marlyn Apartments ...
Public domain photograph of kitchen, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. Electric range II
Public domain photograph of kitchen, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Editors (Kiplinger) Building. Entrance to Editors (Kiplinger) Building...
Item title devised. Subject card annotation: Leon Chatelain Jr. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who wo... More
U.S. Capitol, machine shop, Washington, D.C.
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More
House at 4610 Reno Rd., F.J. Fisher Properties or Chevy Chase Land Co....
Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Governor Shepherd apartments at 2121 Virginia Ave. N.W. Apartment in G...
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
U.S. Capitol exteriors. Dome of U.S. Capitol and park in winter
Old negative number: 1603. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building wa... More
Questers antique shop. Gold mirror
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Potomac Electric Power Co. service station. Service station on Florida...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dumbarton Oaks. Gate at Dumbarton Oaks
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
Washington, D.C. U.S. Capitol and downtown from Pennsylvania Ave. S.E....
Old negative number: 2352-3. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building ... More
Westchester Apartments. Exterior of Westchester Apartments with tree i...
Item title devised. Date based on building completion and date range of Horydczak's career. Westchester, 4000 Cathedral Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Automobile headlamp reflecting Burea...
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
McArthur Advertising Corporation, 2480 16th Street. Frazer auto displa...
Item title devised. Logbook annotation: Rex Dunlap. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Wash... More
Potomac Electric Power Co. miscellaneous. Copy negative of old PEPCO p...
Subject card annotation: In various departments, some dated 1905. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who ... More
Daughters of the American Revolution. Daughters of the American Revolu...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Oldsmobile Sales Co., Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C.
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More
251 Warren St., Washington, D.C.
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More
Ernest Kendall, teacher of U.S. Capitol pages. Mr. Kendall helping stu...
Item title devised. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building was compl... More
Memorial Bridge. Construction of Memorial Bridge
Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, works, 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. Capitol exteriors. East front of U.S. Capitol at night in winter ...
Old negative number: 1875-7. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building ... More
Potomac Electric Power Co. air conditioning and lighting. Max Gordon's...
Public domain photograph of restaurant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Folger Library copy work. Portrait of Frances Ann Kemble by Peter Fred...
Titles 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 the 19... More
Architect of the Capitol. U.S. Capitol model VII
Item title devised. Subject card annotation: Series of negatives of Capitol model in three different positions of center portico.
Avenues and streets. View down Pennsylvania Ave., with Capitol and Old...
Titles 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 the 19... More
Statues and sculpture. Abraham Lincoln, full figure marble, in rotunda...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Imagettes. Window display of imagettes
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Potomac Electric Power Co. apartments and kitchens. Apartment kitchen ...
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
Meridian Hill Hotel. Front exterior of Meridian Hill Hotel II
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
![[Survey map of Friendship tract, Washington D.C.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvc3VydmV5LW1hcC1vZi1mcmllbmRzaGlwLXRyYWN0LXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtY2RjN2RlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/36/webp "[Survey map of Friendship tract, Washington D.C.].")
[Survey map of Friendship tract, Washington D.C.].
Cadastral map. Relief shown by shading. Pen-and-ink and gray wash. In lead pencil at lower left on cloth backing: From the files of the Society of Oldest Inhabitants. Deposited by Henry C. Gauss in 1920's (?). ... More
Russell Senate Office Building. Russell Senate Office Building by nigh...
Old negative number: 1495. 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 1910... More
Pan American Union Building. Washington Monument through arch and gril...
Old negative number: 24-1. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first President ... More
Nicholas Kelley, Asst. Sect. of Tres
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from caption list. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Compan... More
Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Man in large radio room at Capito...
Public domain photograph of laboratory, scientist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New Colonial Hotel. Dining room in New Colonial Hotel
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.