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Crater Lake Administration Complex, Ranger Dormitory, Munson Valley, Rim Drive off Highway 62, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR

Crater Lake Administration Complex, Ranger Dormitory, Munson Valley, R...

Significance: One of 5 buildings begun in 1932 at Crater Lake National Park headquarters in Munson Valley under the supervision of NPS Landscape Architect Merel Sager. Built during the peak period of construct... More

Crater Lake Administration Complex, Ranger Dormitory, Munson Valley, Rim Drive off Highway 62, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR

Crater Lake Administration Complex, Ranger Dormitory, Munson Valley, R...

Significance: One of 5 buildings begun in 1932 at Crater Lake National Park headquarters in Munson Valley under the supervision of NPS Landscape Architect Merel Sager. Built during the peak period of construct... More

Brookrace Estate, Horse Barn, Located 0.3 mile north of Pleasant Valley Road, & 0.4 mile east of Union School House Road, Morristown, Morris County, NJ

Brookrace Estate, Horse Barn, Located 0.3 mile north of Pleasant Valle...

Significance: Originally the horse barn (ca. 1914) for Brookrace Estate, this barn was adaptively reused for dormitory space, recreation, publication work and film making by the Boy Scouts of America under the ... More

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Dormitory E, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Richmond County, NY

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Dormitory E, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Ric...

Significance: The Sailors' Snug Harbor is a home for aged seamen opened on Staten Island in 1833. This building, completed in 1880, is one of an outstanding group of five Greek Revival dormitories which overloo... More

Virginia Medical Center, Aspinwall Division, Attendant's Quarters Annex, 5103 Delafield Avenue, Aspinwall, Allegheny County, PA

Virginia Medical Center, Aspinwall Division, Attendant's Quarters Anne...

Significance: The Attendant's Quarters Annex is associated with an early program of expansion at the Aspinwall Veteran's Hospital facility. The construction of new quarters for attendants in 1932 is indicative ... More

Wendover Air Force Base, Dispensary, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, Dispensary, South of Interstate 80, Wendover,...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-BH Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

University of Virginia, Pavilions & Hotels, University Avenue & Rugby Road, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia, Pavilions & Hotels, University Avenue & Rugby ...

Significance: In 1817 Thomas Jefferson surveyed, with his own instruments, the plot of land on which he intended to build the University of Virginia. The plot was sited along the ridge of a low hill running in... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhaw...

This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base Dormitory is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1950s. During ... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhaw...

This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base Dormitory is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1950s. During ... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhaw...

This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base Dormitory is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1950s. During ... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhaw...

This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base Dormitory is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1950s. During ... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, 1529 Ellsworth Street, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, 1529 Ellsworth Street, B...

Significance: The Airmen's Dormitory possesses a documented historical association with base activities during the early Cold War era, a period of substantial military activity and growth. During this period, E... More

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, F...

Significance: Techwood Dormitory is a contributing building in the Techwood Homes Historic District, nominated to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Techwood Dormitory differs from the majority o... More

Los Pinetos Nike Missile Site, Santa Clara Road, Los Angeles National Forest, Sylmar, Los Angeles County, CA

Los Pinetos Nike Missile Site, Santa Clara Road, Los Angeles National ...

Significance: The Los Pinetos NIKE site played an integral role in the Los Angeles Defense Area from 1955 to 1958. Los Pinetos is unique among Nike sites in the Los Angeles area in that the launch, administrat... More

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage Five, Located 0.1 mile north of Pleasant Valley Road & 0.5 mile east of Union School House Road, Morristown, Morris County, NJ

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage Five, Located 0.1 mile north of Pleas...

Significance: Patrol Cottages Four and Five are dormitories built in 1948. Both have identical plans and elevations. Survey number: HABS NJ-1216-I Building/structure dates: 1948 Initial Construction

Pinon Boarding School, Dormitories, Navajo Route 41, North of Navajo Route 4, Pinon, Navajo County, AZ

Pinon Boarding School, Dormitories, Navajo Route 41, North of Navajo R...

Public domain photograph of a motel, camp, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pinon Boarding School, Dormitories, Navajo Route 41, North of Navajo Route 4, Pinon, Navajo County, AZ

Pinon Boarding School, Dormitories, Navajo Route 41, North of Navajo R...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Noah Webster House, Temple & Grove Streets (moved to MI, Dearborn), New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Noah Webster House, Temple & Grove Streets (moved to MI, Dearborn), Ne...

Survey number: HABS CT-3-16 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, ...

Significance: Original building was the eastern two bays of this structure; the western bay was added shortly after construction. Survey number: HABS PA-5160 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Constr... More

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, ...

Significance: Original building was the eastern two bays of this structure; the western bay was added shortly after construction. Survey number: HABS PA-5160 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Constr... More

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage Two, Located 0.1 mile north of Pleasant Valley Road & 0.3 mile east of Union School House Road, Morristown, Morris County, NJ

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage Two, Located 0.1 mile north of Pleasa...

Significance: Patrol Cottage Two is a dormitory built in 1947. The exterior stone veneer may be a later addition. Its plan and elevation are similar to Patrol Cottages One and Three except for the exterior ston... More

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage Two, Located 0.1 mile north of Pleasant Valley Road & 0.3 mile east of Union School House Road, Morristown, Morris County, NJ

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage Two, Located 0.1 mile north of Pleasa...

Significance: Patrol Cottage Two is a dormitory built in 1947. The exterior stone veneer may be a later addition. Its plan and elevation are similar to Patrol Cottages One and Three except for the exterior ston... More

Saint Luke's Hospital, Nurses' Home, 501 East Nineteenth Avenue, Northeast corner of East Nineteenth Avenue & Pennsylvania Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Saint Luke's Hospital, Nurses' Home, 501 East Nineteenth Avenue, North...

Survey number: HABS CO-195-A Building/structure dates: 1938 Initial Construction

Camp Hofnung, Dormitory No. 1, Old Easton Road at Tohickon Creek, Pipersville, Bucks County, PA

Camp Hofnung, Dormitory No. 1, Old Easton Road at Tohickon Creek, Pipe...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: A Jewish Union-sponsored children's camp (1927-67), it is home to 2 dormitories designed by Louis I. Kahn, an American architect of Post-War Modernism. Kahn (... More

Camp Hofnung, Dormitory No. 1, Old Easton Road at Tohickon Creek, Pipersville, Bucks County, PA

Camp Hofnung, Dormitory No. 1, Old Easton Road at Tohickon Creek, Pipe...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: A Jewish Union-sponsored children's camp (1927-67), it is home to 2 dormitories designed by Louis I. Kahn, an American architect of Post-War Modernism. Kahn (... More

Camp Hofnung, Dormitory No. 1, Old Easton Road at Tohickon Creek, Pipersville, Bucks County, PA

Camp Hofnung, Dormitory No. 1, Old Easton Road at Tohickon Creek, Pipe...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: A Jewish Union-sponsored children's camp (1927-67), it is home to 2 dormitories designed by Louis I. Kahn, an American architect of Post-War Modernism. Kahn (... More

Old Stone House, Brownington Center Road at Derby Line, Brownington Center, Orleans County, VT

Old Stone House, Brownington Center Road at Derby Line, Brownington Ce...

Significance: This is a large 4-story granite building erected as a dormitory for the Orleans County Grammar School in the second quarter of the nineteenth century. An unusually well-preserved institutional bu... More

Penn School Historic District, Lathers Dormitory, SC Route 37, 1 mile South of Frogmore, St. Helena Island, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC

Penn School Historic District, Lathers Dormitory, SC Route 37, 1 mile ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Vanderbilt University, West Side Row, West End Avenue & Twenty-fourth Avenue, South, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Vanderbilt University, West Side Row, West End Avenue & Twenty-fourth ...

Significance: These five buildings were erected as dormitories for Vanderbilt University in 1886 and 1887. They represent an early venture in student housing, when campus residence by students was less common t... More

Mills Hall, Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Mills Hall, Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda ...

Significance: Mills College began in 1852, though under another name, when a Young Ladies Protestant Seminary was founded in the city of Benicia. Its significance rose in 1953-54 when Benicia became the capito... More

Hardy Hydroelectric Plant, 6928 East Thirty-sixth Street, Newaygo, Newaygo County, MI

Hardy Hydroelectric Plant, 6928 East Thirty-sixth Street, Newaygo, New...

Significance: Consumers Power Company built the Hardy Hydroelectric Plant in the early 1930s as a link in its system of electric power generation. In designing and building Hardy, the company found a way to ere... More

Wendover Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, South of Interstate 80, W...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-BE Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

U.S. Soldiers Home, Grant Building, Rock Creek Church Road & Upshur Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

U.S. Soldiers Home, Grant Building, Rock Creek Church Road & Upshur St...

See HABS No. DC-353 for list of related structures. Significance: Soldiers Home established by Congress in 1851. Grant Building constructed to serve as quarters and principal mess. Survey number: HABS DC-353-... More

U.S. Soldiers Home, Grant Building, Rock Creek Church Road & Upshur Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

U.S. Soldiers Home, Grant Building, Rock Creek Church Road & Upshur St...

See HABS No. DC-353 for list of related structures. Significance: Soldiers Home established by Congress in 1851. Grant Building constructed to serve as quarters and principal mess. Survey number: HABS DC-353-... More

U.S. Soldiers Home, Grant Building, Rock Creek Church Road & Upshur Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

U.S. Soldiers Home, Grant Building, Rock Creek Church Road & Upshur St...

See HABS No. DC-353 for list of related structures. Significance: Soldiers Home established by Congress in 1851. Grant Building constructed to serve as quarters and principal mess. Survey number: HABS DC-353-... More

Wendover Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, South of Interstate 80, W...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-BF Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, Ignacio, La Plata County, CO

Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...

Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester Street & Athletic Avenue, Stillwater, Payne County, OK

Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...

Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More

Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester Street & Athletic Avenue, Stillwater, Payne County, OK

Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...

Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More

Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester Street & Athletic Avenue, Stillwater, Payne County, OK

Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...

Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More

Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester Street & Athletic Avenue, Stillwater, Payne County, OK

Oklahoma State University, Boys Dormitory, Northwest corner of Hester ...

Significance: Crutchfield Hall is the first permanent boy's dormitory in Oklahoma. During its existence it served as a dormitory, a School of Music building, and an office building serving the College of Engin... More

Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...

Significance: Constructed in 1939-40 and named after its principal benefactor, Permelia Eastman Cook Hall holds significance as the last new building constructed on the campus of Storer College, a historically ... More

Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...

Significance: Constructed in 1939-40 and named after its principal benefactor, Permelia Eastman Cook Hall holds significance as the last new building constructed on the campus of Storer College, a historically ... More

Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Cook Hall, 252 McDowell Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...

Significance: Constructed in 1939-40 and named after its principal benefactor, Permelia Eastman Cook Hall holds significance as the last new building constructed on the campus of Storer College, a historically ... More

Wendover Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, South of Interstate 80, W...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-AM Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

Halcyon House, 3400 Prospect Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Halcyon House, 3400 Prospect Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

Public domain photograph of college, living room, dorm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Madison, Wis., Woman's Hall - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Madison, Wis., Woman's Hall - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "238" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04644. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[West Range, University of Virginia]

[West Range, University of Virginia]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[First lady inspects war workers' homes. On an inspection tour of federal dormitories for war workers in Washington, D.C., on May 18, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visited four projects erected for Negroes and expressed herself as highly pleased with the accomodations]

[First lady inspects war workers' homes. On an inspection tour of fede...

Public domain photograph related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[First lady inspects war workers' homes. On an inspection tour of federal dormitories for war workers in Washington, D.C., on May 18, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visited four projects erected for Negroes and expressed herself as highly pleased with the accomodations]

[First lady inspects war workers' homes. On an inspection tour of fede...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Workers from electric boat company plant relaxing in single room of new dormitories for defense workers. Groton, Connecticut. Constructed and managed by FSA (Farm Security Administration)

Workers from electric boat company plant relaxing in single room of ne...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Workmen at the Navy shipyards in the community room at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) duration dormitories. Bremerton, Washington

Workmen at the Navy shipyards in the community room at the FSA (Farm S...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dormitories for workers in defense industries. Near electric boat works plant, Groton, Connecticut. Constructed and managed by FSA (Farm Security Administration)

Dormitories for workers in defense industries. Near electric boat work...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

FSA (Farm Security Administration) defense housing dormitories at Vallejo, California

FSA (Farm Security Administration) defense housing dormitories at Vall...

Public domain photograph of apartment building, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Goucher College, Mary Fisher Hall, Towson, Maryland. Living room, to big window

Goucher College, Mary Fisher Hall, Towson, Maryland. Living room, to b...

Public domain photograph of college, living room, dorm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Goucher College, Mary Fisher Hall, Towson, Maryland. Dining room from above I

Goucher College, Mary Fisher Hall, Towson, Maryland. Dining room from ...

Public domain photograph of college, living room, dorm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Workman registering at office of the FSA (Farm Security Administration) defense dormitories at Vallejo, California. These dormitories are for the workmen at the Mare Island navy yards

Workman registering at office of the FSA (Farm Security Administration...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Dormitory at Angel Island, an island in San Francisco Bay that offers expansive views of the San Francisco skyline, the Marin County Headlands and Mount Tamalpais

Dormitory at Angel Island, an island in San Francisco Bay that offers ...

The island has been used for a variety of purposes, including military forts, a US Public Health Service Quarantine Station, and a US Bureau of Immigration inspection and detention facility. Title, date and key... More

Reynolds Hall, a dormitory at Potomac State College of West Virginia University, a two-year junior college affiliated as a division of West Virginia University located in Keyser, West Virginia

Reynolds Hall, a dormitory at Potomac State College of West Virginia U...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The catamount, or mountain lion, is the school's athletic mascot. West Virginia's only residential junior college, it is located in Ke... More

Mission San Jose de Guadalupe, Mission & Washington Boulevards, Fremont, Alameda County, CA

Mission San Jose de Guadalupe, Mission & Washington Boulevards, Fremon...

See also HALS CA-75 for additional documentation. Significance: Restored remains of Fourteenth Mission founded by Franciscan Fathers in Alta, California. Site consecrated June 11, 1797. Church and most of the... More

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage Seven, Located 0.3 mile north of Pleasant Valley Road & 0.5 mile east of Union School House Road, Morristown, Morris County, NJ

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage Seven, Located 0.3 mile north of Plea...

Significance: Patrol Cottages Six and Seven are dormitories. Patrol Cottage Six was built in 1951 and Patrol Cottage Seven was built in 1955. Plan and elevation of both cottages are the same except that the fac... More

David Dickinson House, Old Deerfield Street, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

David Dickinson House, Old Deerfield Street, Deerfield, Franklin Count...

Significance: The home of Major David Dickinson, a man of prominence in this area in post-Revolutionary times. / Built about 1790 for Major David Dickinson, this house is a rare example of its period in Deerfie... More

David Dickinson House, Old Deerfield Street, Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

David Dickinson House, Old Deerfield Street, Deerfield, Franklin Count...

Significance: The home of Major David Dickinson, a man of prominence in this area in post-Revolutionary times. / Built about 1790 for Major David Dickinson, this house is a rare example of its period in Deerfie... More

Virginia Medical Center, Aspinwall Division, Attendant's Quarters, 5103 Delafield Avenue, Aspinwall, Allegheny County, PA

Virginia Medical Center, Aspinwall Division, Attendant's Quarters, 510...

Significance: The Attendents' Quarters is one of the original structures erected by the United States Veterans' Bureau at Aspinwall in 1924. The building originally housed the attendants who worked at the Hospi... More

Tuba City Boarding School, Tuba Hall, Navajo Reservation, Main Street & West Cedar Avenue, Tuba City, Coconino County, AZ

Tuba City Boarding School, Tuba Hall, Navajo Reservation, Main Street ...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: It is significant as a good example of turn-of-the-century Bureau of Indian Affairs architecture in the Southwest and for its association with early BIA education... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, 1470 Luke Street, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, 1470 Luke Street, Blackh...

Significance: The Airmen's Dormitory was one of seventeen dormitories built in 1951 to house 74 men each. It represents Ellsworth's significant growth in both size and function during the Cold War era. Ellswort... More

Eastman Hall, 224 Alexander Street, Rochester, Monroe County, NY

Eastman Hall, 224 Alexander Street, Rochester, Monroe County, NY

Significance: Eastman Hall was built on the grounds of the Rochester Homeopathic Hospital in 1910 and enlarged in 1930. George Eastman, founder of the Eastman Kodak Company and local philanthropist, donated fun... More

Eastman Hall, 224 Alexander Street, Rochester, Monroe County, NY

Eastman Hall, 224 Alexander Street, Rochester, Monroe County, NY

Significance: Eastman Hall was built on the grounds of the Rochester Homeopathic Hospital in 1910 and enlarged in 1930. George Eastman, founder of the Eastman Kodak Company and local philanthropist, donated fun... More

Shaker South Family Brothers' Dormitory, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Brothers' Dormitory, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colon...

Significance: According to the Lessiter manuscript, this building originally had a carpenter's shop in the south end of the first floor. It is uncertain whether it was used as a dwelling when first constructed;... More

Shaker South Family Brothers' Dormitory, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Brothers' Dormitory, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colon...

Significance: According to the Lessiter manuscript, this building originally had a carpenter's shop in the south end of the first floor. It is uncertain whether it was used as a dwelling when first constructed;... More

Buckingham Palace, Carr's Hill, University of Virginia Campus, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Buckingham Palace, Carr's Hill, University of Virginia Campus, Charlot...

Significance: Buckingham Palace is a two room cottage dating from the mid nineteenth century. It is a remnant of a nineteenth century student dormitory complex on Carrs Hill that was largely destroyed when the... More

Buckingham Palace, Carr's Hill, University of Virginia Campus, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

Buckingham Palace, Carr's Hill, University of Virginia Campus, Charlot...

Significance: Buckingham Palace is a two room cottage dating from the mid nineteenth century. It is a remnant of a nineteenth century student dormitory complex on Carrs Hill that was largely destroyed when the... More

Bay View Home, Quonset Residence, Moloka'i Island, Kalaupapa, Kalawao County, HI

Bay View Home, Quonset Residence, Moloka'i Island, Kalaupapa, Kalawao ...

Survey number: HABS HI-85-I Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76002145

Biltmore Forestry School, "Hellhole" Student Quarters, Brevard, Transylvania County, NC

Biltmore Forestry School, "Hellhole" Student Quarters, Brevard, Transy...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small school, cabin, education facility, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Dormitory E, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Richmond County, NY

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Dormitory E, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Ric...

Significance: The Sailors' Snug Harbor is a home for aged seamen opened on Staten Island in 1833. This building, completed in 1880, is one of an outstanding group of five Greek Revival dormitories which overloo... More

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Dormitory D, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Richmond County, NY

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Dormitory D, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Ric...

Significance: The Sailors' Snug Harbor is a home for aged seamen opened on Staten Island in 1833. This building, constructed from 1840-1841, is one of an outstanding group of five Greek Revival dormitories whic... More

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Dormitory D, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Richmond County, NY

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Dormitory D, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Ric...

Significance: The Sailors' Snug Harbor is a home for aged seamen opened on Staten Island in 1833. This building, constructed from 1840-1841, is one of an outstanding group of five Greek Revival dormitories whic... More

Harvard University, Lawrence Hall, 3 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Harvard University, Lawrence Hall, 3 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Middl...

Significance: This academic building was originally built as a laboratory and residence. Designed in a brick Italianate style, the building had been extensively remodeled, but retained its original exterior ch... More

Jacob Tome Institute, Monroe Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil County, MD

Jacob Tome Institute, Monroe Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Coun...

Significance: This finely scaled Georgian Revival building was one of the original Tome School buildings, used as dining hall and then a gymnasium during Tome School occupancy, later as an officers' club by the... More

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage One, Located 0.1 mile north of Pleasant Valley Road & 0.3 mile east of Union School House Road, Morristown, Morris County, NJ

Brookrace Estate, Patrol Cottage One, Located 0.1 mile north of Pleasa...

Significance: Patrol Cottages One and Three are dormitories built in 1947. These buildings have identical plan and elevation. Patrol Cottage Two is similar to these two buildings except for exterior wall claddi... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Airmen Dormitory, New York Road, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Airmen Dormitory, New York Road, Plattsbur...

Public domain photograph of a motel, camp, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhaw...

This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base Dormitory is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1950s. During ... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhaw...

This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base Dormitory is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1950s. During ... More

Dormitory, Third Street, Zoar, Tuscarawas County, OH

Dormitory, Third Street, Zoar, Tuscarawas County, OH

Survey number: HABS OH-2101 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, F...

Significance: Techwood Dormitory is a contributing building in the Techwood Homes Historic District, nominated to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Techwood Dormitory differs from the majority o... More

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, F...

Significance: Techwood Dormitory is a contributing building in the Techwood Homes Historic District, nominated to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Techwood Dormitory differs from the majority o... More

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, F...

Significance: Techwood Dormitory is a contributing building in the Techwood Homes Historic District, nominated to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Techwood Dormitory differs from the majority o... More

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Techwood Homes, McDaniel Dormitory, 581-587 Techwood Drive, Atlanta, F...

Significance: Techwood Dormitory is a contributing building in the Techwood Homes Historic District, nominated to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Techwood Dormitory differs from the majority o... More

Pinon Boarding School, Dormitories, Navajo Route 41, North of Navajo Route 4, Pinon, Navajo County, AZ

Pinon Boarding School, Dormitories, Navajo Route 41, North of Navajo R...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pinon Boarding School, Dormitories, Navajo Route 41, North of Navajo Route 4, Pinon, Navajo County, AZ

Pinon Boarding School, Dormitories, Navajo Route 41, North of Navajo R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school hall, building, education facility, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Noah Webster House, Temple & Grove Streets (moved to MI, Dearborn), New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Noah Webster House, Temple & Grove Streets (moved to MI, Dearborn), Ne...

Survey number: HABS CT-3-16 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, ...

Significance: Original building was the eastern two bays of this structure; the western bay was added shortly after construction. Survey number: HABS PA-5160 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Constr... More

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, ...

Significance: Original building was the eastern two bays of this structure; the western bay was added shortly after construction. Survey number: HABS PA-5160 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Constr... More

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