Kaya no uchisoto, Kiyomasu Torii - Ukiyo e print
Print shows a man, woman, and a child resting outside mosquito netting. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Adachi modern reprint (Showa).... More
Chatsumi, Harunobu Suzuki, Woodblock Print, Japan
Print shows two women with short benches and small baskets, and a young boy; one of the women is picking tea leaves, the other has finished her task and is departing with the young boy. Title and other descript... More
Nakasu no geisha, Eishi Hosoda - Public domain drawing
Print shows a woman holding a fan, standing next to a young woman kneeling at a railing. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Hashi... More
Ōkarakuri, print by Utamaro Kitagawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows a woman working a peepshow box for two children. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Fūryū kodakara awase : A... More
Shirasuka - Public domain Japanese woodblock print
Print shows a man and a woman in domestic setting with bowl of fabric or clay.
Kawa de no sentaku - Public domain drawing
Print shows four women at river's edge washing clothes; one woman has pulled out a piece of cloth which a crab has caught hold of, attracting the attention of a young child who dashes toward the water. Title an... More
Intérieur d'une cabane de Caloches (Ile de Sitkha, Côte N.O. de l'Amér...
Interior view of lodge or cabin with Natives gathered around fire. Illus. in: Voyage autour de monde, exécuté par ordre de Sa Majesté l'empereur Nicolas 1er, sur la corvette le Séniavine, dans les années 1826, ... More
Gaikokujin kodomo chōai no zu - Public domain Japanese woodblock print
Japanese print shows a foreign woman holding a child while another child sits on the floor playing a pipe. Signature: Issen Yoshikazu ga. Seal date: Monkey 10. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 105;... More
Making caps / Th. Nast. wood engraving, Library of Congress
Woman sewing soldiers' caps. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 10, no. 489 (1866 May 12), p. 293.
Whitaker family / photographed by J.A. Palmer, Aiken, S.C.
Photo shows a large African American family of mostly women and children, gathered around the porch of a log and clapboard cabin, with wood shingle roof and stone chimney, and a large cauldron in the foreground... More
A New England kitchen. A hundred years ago / H. W. P.
Image shows women, children and a man working at various activities in a colonial-era kitchen. Copyright by H. W. Pierce.
![Bake ovens [common?] among the Pueblo Indians at Taos, New Mex.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODAvMDEvMDEvYmFrZS1vdmVucy1jb21tb24tYW1vbmctdGhlLXB1ZWJsby1pbmRpYW5zLWF0LXRhb3MtbmV3LW1leC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "Bake ovens [common?] among the Pueblo Indians at Taos, New Mex.")
Bake ovens [common?] among the Pueblo Indians at Taos, New Mex.
Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
How to keep a girl / J.K. & F.O.
Print shows a vignette cartoon with 12 vignettes, around a central figure, that show how the employer should treat her woman domestic, if she wants to keep her, such as 1) "Promise her anything and everything",... More
![[Two illustrations, one depicting couple lounging in front of fire place, another depicting Native Americans dancing or performing a ceremony and carrying weapons, one drinks from a bottle]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvdHdvLWlsbHVzdHJhdGlvbnMtb25lLWRlcGljdGluZy1jb3VwbGUtbG91bmdpbmctaW4tZnJvbnQtb2YtZmlyZS1wbGFjZS1hbm90aGVyLWQxODIxMi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Two illustrations, one depicting couple lounging in front of fire place, another depicting Native Americans dancing or performing a ceremony and carrying weapons, one drinks from a bottle]")
[Two illustrations, one depicting couple lounging in front of fire pla...
Caption for illus. at lower right reads: Social life in the occident. A western house-warming. Illus. in: Puck, 1886 Sept. 29, p. 69.
Genoa, General View, 1890, Genoa, Douglas County, NV
Survey number: HABS NV-3-12 Public domain image of 19th-century Genoa architecture, historical city building, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Unidentified Native Americans on a homestead in the Sandhills.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Joseph E. Thropp House, South side State Route 1004, West of Township ...
Significance: Built by Joseph E. Thropp, owner of the Everett iron furnance, this two-and-one-story residence contains a number of Queen Anne elements and is one of the largest houses in Everett and its environ... More
Holzwarth Trout Lodge, Joe Fleshut's Cabin, Trail Ridge Road, Grand La...
Significance: This structure contributes to the historical theme of Pioneer Settlement and the Resort Industry. It was a typical western homestead cabin of the time and important for demonstrating the growth of... More
The public wash, Genoa, Italy - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...
Laundry hanging across street, from building to building. No. 1808. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Home laundry - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Stereograph showing an infant lying in a laundry basket while a woman washes laundry in a wash tub in the background. H19037 U.S. Copyright Office. From series: The Kinsey views of Washington, published at Sed... More
The modern Cincinnatus, who will not leave his plough / J.S. Pughe.
Illustration shows former president Grover Cleveland as "Cincinnatus" plowing a field; an elderly woman labeled "Democracy" is standing in the field, holding a paper which states "Cleveland's letter of retireme... More
Puerto Rican laundry - Public domain print
Woman doing laundry in small stream. H38542 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Detroit Photographic Co. No. 016744.
Mrs. and Mrs. Henpeck get supper
Man cooking, as woman reads. H37574 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 4662.
"Pat, if yez don't sell that pig he'll soon by outside all we own."--O...
Man and woman with pig inside an Irish cottage. H60056 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by C.L. Wasson.
Harrigan-Sturver Building, 134 Iron Street, Johnstown, Cambria County,...
Survey number: HABS PA-5782 Building/structure dates: 1903-1906 Initial Construction
Edward S. Curtis - Maricopa water girl
Maricopa woman squatting beside stream filling jug with water. Curtis no. 2199-07. On verso: Maricopa woman getting water Arizona. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in... More
Drying meat--Flathead. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Two Salish women drying meat on a stick frame. Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Scene at the fountain of Siloah or Virgin Mary's - Palestine
Woman crouching to gather water from a stream bed flowing from the base of stone wall or part of building; while a man offers his hand in assistance. J159089 U.S. Copyright Office. No. U-126300.
Bertha & Joseph Zierer House, 1404 Second Avenue, Altoona, Blair Count...
Survey number: HABS PA-5827 Building/structure dates: 1916 Initial Construction
Nature's art work, Native American woman portrait
Indian woman getting water from stream in Southwestern United States. 201189 U.S. Copyright Office.
Cash-Criss-Stark Building, North side, West Main Street, Saint Elmo (h...
Significance: This building illustrates the changing economy of St. Elmo as it passed through its final boom. Stores decreased in number; demand for rental rooms and houses increased. Mrs. Stark responded by ... More
Eskimo family in their winter igloo, Alaska
Photograph shows Eskimo family seated together in structure made of logs, wearing furs; rifles and snow shoes visible in igloo. J273241 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright Frank E. Kleinschmidt.
Woman displaying jars of canned food
No. 7761. U.S. Extension Service photograph.
Wimmelskaftsgade 6B (House), 6B Wimmelskafts Street, Charlotte Amalie,...
Survey number: HABS VI-85
Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, Superintendent's House, Southeas...
See also HABS PA-5973 & PA-5972 for related information on the refractories industry. Survey number: HABS PA-6000
Green Hill Plantation, Slave Quarters, State Route 728, Long Island, C...
Significance: "Green Hill" plantation was built by Samuel Pannill who first bought 600 acres from William and Moses Fuqua in 1797, and added to and developed the plantation 'til his death in 1864. Survey numbe... More
Sibyla Brinton House, 311 South Church Street, West Chester, Chester C...
Survey number: HABS PA-249 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction
Early House, Louisburg, Franklin County, NC
Survey number: HABS NC-182 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James Riggs House, State Route 127, Robinhood, Sagadahoc County, ME
Suggested address, State Route 127, is not verifiable in documentation. See HABS No. ME-46 for written data & site plan. Survey number: HABS ME-27
Kirkegade, General View, Church Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI
Survey number: HABS VI-108 Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Allison Hill (Houses), Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA
Written data includes floor plans. Significance: Example of three story, residential row home of the Eastlake style, which contributes to the Allison Hill Historic District. Survey number: HABS PA-5203-H Bui... More
Frederick & Lisette Ball House, 707 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair C...
Survey number: HABS PA-5811 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction
Judge John Ruggles House, 29 Main Street (U.S. Route 1), Thomaston, Kn...
Significance: This large, impressive, frame house was built for Judge John Ruggles, a lawyer, congressman, and prominent citizen of Thomaston. Survey number: HABS ME-106 Building/structure dates: 1827 Initia... More
Hoffman Farm, Main House, Keedysville Road, Sharpsburg, Washington Cou...
Survey number: HABS MD-961-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038
Harvey House, 15 East State Street, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1006 Building/structure dates: after. 1820- before. 1830 Initial Construction
Margaret Porter House, Main & Middle Streets, Walpole, Cheshire County...
Survey number: HABS NH-63 Building/structure dates: ca. 1837- ca. 1840 Initial Construction
2975 East Grand Boulevard (Apartment Building), Detroit, Wayne County,...
Survey number: HABS MI-444 Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Adobe & Sod House, Isleta Pueblo, Bernalillo County, NM
Survey number: HABS NM-79 Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Liberty Historic District, Jack Kirsh Cabin No. 3, Route 2, Cle Elum, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-30 Survey number: HABS WA-163-O
1210 Third Avenue (House), Altoona, Blair County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-5818 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
John & Ellen Eirhart House, 1220 Sixth Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, ...
Survey number: HABS PA-5849 Building/structure dates: ca. 1892 Initial Construction
Hyman-Fleck-Wilber House, On slope south of east end of Main Street, S...
Significance: The cabin illustrates the practice of some miners to erect cabins on public land outside the St. Elmo townsite. The land belonged to the U.S. Government; the house to the builder, usually under l... More
Isabel A. Davis House II, 700 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, Blair County,...
Survey number: HABS PA-5806 Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction
Fletcher House, NC Route 69, Hendersonville, Henderson County, NC
Survey number: HABS NC-264 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
3111-3113 M Street Northwest (House), Washington, District of Columbia...
Survey number: HABS DC-32 Building/structure dates: 1940 Demolished Building/structure dates: ca. 1875- ca. 1899 Initial Construction
Guy Hoffman Farm, Original Farmhouse, Oley, Berks County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-5266-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bellamy House, Southport, Brunswick County, NC
Survey number: HABS NC-316 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henri Penne Plantation, Kitchen, 1040 Henri Penne Road, Breaux Bridge,...
2017 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Kitchen, circa 1940s, was originally located at the rear of the Henri Penne house by porches on both buildings facing each other. In the current location,... More
Carter Farmhouse, State Route 1100, Gatesville, Gates County, NC
Survey number: HABS NC-32 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Arbuckle House, Carriage House, 140 East Fifth Street, Erie, Erie Coun...
Survey number: HABS PA-311-A Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hershberger Farm, Privy, .4 mile East of Business Route 220, .35 mile ...
Survey number: HABS PA-5392-E Building/structure dates: ca. 1930- ca. 1940 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1930- ca. 1940 Initial Construction
A 4-H Club member storing the food canned from the vegetables grown in...
Photo from Extension service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. No. S-9652. Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information collection.
![[An African American woman and several children sitting on a bed in an apartment]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvYW4tYWZyaWNhbi1hbWVyaWNhbi13b21hbi1hbmQtc2V2ZXJhbC1jaGlsZHJlbi1zaXR0aW5nLW9uLWEtYmVkLWluLWFuLWFwYXJ0bWVudC1jYWNhYTYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[An African American woman and several children sitting on a bed in an apartment]")
[An African American woman and several children sitting on a bed in an...
Forms part of: LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain scan - children, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Inside Lachung house, Rinchen's family
Photograph shows mother of the Jorbu family with child, pouring yak tea? from churn into pot, at hearth in the Jorbu home, Lachung, Sikkim. Label from LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 085 (color reference copy): "Inside t... More
Clair F. & Jean Shank House, 300 Wordsworth Avenue, Altoona, Blair Cou...
Survey number: HABS PA-5912 Building/structure dates: 1966 Initial Construction
Nevada Lucky Tiger Mill & Mine, Dugout, East slope of Buckskin Mountai...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bellmawr Park Mutual Housing Corporation, 38 & 40 Victory Drive, 38 & ...
Significance: Bellmawr Park was constructed in 1941 and consisted of 500 units, as part of a joint federal program with the Congress of Industrial Organizations for workers at local shipyards who could not affo... More
Fort Lawton, Double Non-Commissioned Officers Quarters, Discovery Park...
Significance: One of second two NCO Quarters, this duplex is identical in plan to #903. Completed March 31, 1904, from QMGO Plan No. 82-E. Original cost: $5,108. Two and one-half story and basement frame str... More
Effingham, State Route 646 vicinity, Aden, Prince William County, Virg...
Significance: "Effingham" was the home of Colonel William Alexander (1744-1848) and a descendant of Philip Alexander, second son of the emigrant. This is the same family for whom the city of Alexandria was nam... More
Rigg-Buckley House, 12410 Braddock Road, Centreville, Fairfax County, ...
Significance: The Rrigg-Buckley House is thought to have been constructed by John Rigg about 1823. Originally a one-story log house, it was expanded with a wood frame second floor at an unknown date in the ear... More
Creel Cabin, Hodgenville, Larue County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-96 Building/structure dates: 1815 Initial Construction
William Miller House, Elliott Road, Avondale, Chester County, PA
Significance: This house has sections dating 1730 and 1771 by early Chester County settlers. An 1806 addition burned in 1920. Survey number: HABS PA-5137 Building/structure dates: 1730 Initial Construction B... More
Hopewell Village, Harrison Lloyd House, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell...
Survey number: HABS PA-5168 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Doe Garrison, Lamprey River & Great Bay, Newmarket, Rockingham County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS NH-37 Building/structure dates: ca. 1650 Initial Construction
Eames House, 203 Chautauqua Boulevard, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County...
Significance: The Eames House is significant as an exemplary and influential example of post-World War II modern architecture and for its association with the lives of notable designers and residents Charles an... More
Doe Garrison, Lamprey River & Great Bay, Newmarket, Rockingham County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS NH-37 Building/structure dates: ca. 1650 Initial Construction
William Miller House, Elliott Road, Avondale, Chester County, PA
Significance: This house has sections dating 1730 and 1771 by early Chester County settlers. An 1806 addition burned in 1920. Survey number: HABS PA-5137 Building/structure dates: 1730 Initial Construction B... More
Effingham, State Route 646 vicinity, Aden, Prince William County, Virg...
Significance: "Effingham" was the home of Colonel William Alexander (1744-1848) and a descendant of Philip Alexander, second son of the emigrant. This is the same family for whom the city of Alexandria was nam... More
Doe Garrison, Lamprey River & Great Bay, Newmarket, Rockingham County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS NH-37 Building/structure dates: ca. 1650 Initial Construction
Schweikher-Langsdorf House & Studio Museum, 645 South Meacham Road, Sc...
2017 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Schweikher-Langsdorf House & Studio is an exemplary built work designed by noted Modernist architect, Paul Schweikher of Chicago, Illinois. Schweikher bui... More
Doe Garrison, Lamprey River & Great Bay, Newmarket, Rockingham County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS NH-37 Building/structure dates: ca. 1650 Initial Construction
Doe Garrison, Lamprey River & Great Bay, Newmarket, Rockingham County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS NH-37 Building/structure dates: ca. 1650 Initial Construction
Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY
Survey number: HABS WY-74 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001295
Ivinson Mansion, 603 Ivinson Avenue, Laramie, Albany County, WY
Survey number: HABS WY-74 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001295
Sylvester & Margaret England House, 300 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Bla...
Survey number: HABS PA-5884 Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction
Sylvester & Margaret England House, 300 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Bla...
Survey number: HABS PA-5884 Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction
Woodlands, State Route 600 vicinity, Nassawadox, Northampton County, V...
Significance: This large farm house of all-frame construction is a well preserved example of cross hall type having typical Eastern Shore porches with flagstone floors on main facades. Victorian modernizations... More
Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More
Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More
Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More
Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More
Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More
Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More
Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More
Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA
Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More
John Osborn House, Kings Highway West, Southport, Fairfield County, CT
Survey number: HABS CT-20 Building/structure dates: 1772 Initial Construction
John Osborn House, Kings Highway West, Southport, Fairfield County, CT
Survey number: HABS CT-20 Building/structure dates: 1772 Initial Construction
Mitchell, Marsh & Ireton Ranch, House, Montour, Gem County, ID
Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A pretty group at an Indian tent
Four Lakota women standing, three holding infants in cradleboards, and a Lakota man on horseback, in front of a tipi, probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. ... More
Blaubelt Mansion, Virginia City, Storey County, NV
Survey number: HABS NV-15-5 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458