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U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 3, On northern shoreline of shipyard, west of Dry Dock Nos. 1 & 2, near the intersection of Avenue G and Sixth Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 3, On northern shoreline o...

Significance: This dry dock is associated with the expansion of waterfront facilities at Pearl Harbor in the 1940s. The dock was built using a distinctive method of construction and was built under "wartime" co... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pier & Quay Walls, Entrance to Dry Dock No. 2 & Repair Wharfs, east & west sides of Dry Dock No. 2 & west side of Dry Dock No. 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pier & Quay Walls, Entrance to Dry Dock...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock Nos. 2 & 3. The docks and their walls were built at the time of intense military build-up d... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Rubber Shop, California Avenue, west side across from Dry Dock 1 near Ninth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Rubber Shop, California Avenue, west side ...

Significance: Building 50 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Built in 1871, it is a key component of a cluster of brick industrial buildings located at the core of the historic shi... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Rubber Shop, California Avenue, west side across from Dry Dock 1 near Ninth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Rubber Shop, California Avenue, west side ...

Significance: Building 50 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Built in 1871, it is a key component of a cluster of brick industrial buildings located at the core of the historic shi... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Floating Dry Dock Quay, Hurt Avenue at northwest side of Magazine Loch, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Floating Dry Dock Quay, Hurt Avenue at ...

Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous eve... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Latrine Dry Dock No. 2 & Latrine Dry Dock No.3, Near Avenue G adjacent to Dry Dock No. 2 & Dry Dock No. 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Latrine Dry Dock No. 2 & Latrine Dry Do...

Significance: They are determined to be contributing elements to the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. These buildings are associated with the expansion of facilities at Pearl Harbor's Shipyard in the ye... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Latrine Dry Dock No. 2 & Latrine Dry Dock No.3, Near Avenue G adjacent to Dry Dock No. 2 & Dry Dock No. 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Latrine Dry Dock No. 2 & Latrine Dry Do...

Significance: They are determined to be contributing elements to the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. These buildings are associated with the expansion of facilities at Pearl Harbor's Shipyard in the ye... More

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Second & Third Streets & B & F Streets, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Secon...

Survey number: HABS CA-2614-U Building/structure dates: 1941-1942 Initial Construction

Melan Arch Bridge, Emma Slater Park (Moved from Dry Run Creek), Rock Rapids, Lyon County, IA

Melan Arch Bridge, Emma Slater Park (Moved from Dry Run Creek), Rock R...

Significance: One of the first reinforced concrete bridges built in the United States, it is located in Lyon County, 4-1/2 miles southeast of Rock Rapids, Iowa. It was built in 1893 by Frederick Von Emberger, ... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Pumpwells, Near south end of Third Street, at east & west sides of Dry Dock No. 4, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Pumpwells, ...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. These two facilities were built in 1943 in association with the expansion of dry dock facilities at Pearl Harbor during WWII. T... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Pumpwells, Near south end of Third Street, at east & west sides of Dry Dock No. 4, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Pumpwells, ...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. These two facilities were built in 1943 in association with the expansion of dry dock facilities at Pearl Harbor during WWII. T... More

[Navy yard ("Dry Dock and Naval Arsenal"), on the Anacostia River, Washington, D.C. Dry dock plan and arsenal elevation]

[Navy yard ("Dry Dock and Naval Arsenal"), on the Anacostia River, Was...

Notations on verso. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

Mud Meetinghouse, Dry Branch Road, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY

Mud Meetinghouse, Dry Branch Road, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS KY-20-15 Building/structure dates: 1800 Initial Construction

Mud Meetinghouse, Dry Branch Road, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY

Mud Meetinghouse, Dry Branch Road, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS KY-20-15 Building/structure dates: 1800 Initial Construction

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 4, Broad Street south of Government Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 4, B...

Significance: This rectangular drydock has a vertical concrete wall and a flat concrete floor formed on steel pilings. It is an example of a large WWII era drydock built using the tremie method developed by F.R... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Marine Railway No. 2 Machine House & Substation, Near intersection of Avenue G & Third Street, northwest of Dry Dock No. 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Marine Railway No. 2 Machine House & Su...

Significance: It functioned as the winch for the Marine Railway No. 2, which was a repair cradle for Pearl Harbor. The Marine Railway No. 2, with its rails, cradle, and superstructure of steel beams and steel g... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Latrine No. 1, Near Sixth Street, across from Dry Dock No. 1, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Latrine No. 1, Near Sixth Street, acros...

Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It is significant for its association with the establishment of the naval base at Pearl Harbor just before WWI. It was built in 19... More

Canada Dry Bottling Plant, 1201 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Canada Dry Bottling Plant, 1201 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Mont...

Significance: The bottling plant exemplifies Montgomery County's progressive development as a suburban community, with Silver Spring replacing many of the Washington D. C. commercial/industrial "downtown" funct... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Temporary Dry Provisions Storehouses, Merry Point Wharf near North Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Temporary Dry Provisions Storehouses, M...

Significance: Facility Nos. 146, 147, and 148 are associated with the history of base development at Merry Point, and the expansion of storage facilities during the build-up of WWII. Merry Point, a triangular p... More

Dry Forks Plantation, County Road 12, Camden, Wilcox County, AL

Dry Forks Plantation, County Road 12, Camden, Wilcox County, AL

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dry Forks Plantation, County Road 12, Camden, Wilcox County, AL

Dry Forks Plantation, County Road 12, Camden, Wilcox County, AL

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dry Forks Plantation, County Road 12, Camden, Wilcox County, AL

Dry Forks Plantation, County Road 12, Camden, Wilcox County, AL

Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, Galley, Third Street at intersection of Avenue I, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, Galley, Third Street at...

Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It was constructed in 1943 in association with the expansion of the shipyard during WWII. It is more notably grouped with former a... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Provisions Storehouse, Quincy Avenue at North Road, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Provisions Storehouse, Quincy Avenu...

Significance: Facility No. 479 is associated with the build up of facilities at the Naval Base in the early 1940s. It is one of a group of permanent storehouses that were vital to the supply functions at Pearl... More

United Engineering Company Shipyard, Control House for Dry Dock, 2900 Main Street, Alameda, Alameda County, CA

United Engineering Company Shipyard, Control House for Dry Dock, 2900 ...

Significance: The control house is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The Unit... More

United Engineering Company Shipyard, Control House for Dry Dock, 2900 Main Street, Alameda, Alameda County, CA

United Engineering Company Shipyard, Control House for Dry Dock, 2900 ...

Significance: The control house is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The Unit... More

United Engineering Company Shipyard, Control House for Dry Dock, 2900 Main Street, Alameda, Alameda County, CA

United Engineering Company Shipyard, Control House for Dry Dock, 2900 ...

Significance: The control house is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The Unit... More

Dry Creek Bridge, Spanning Dry Creek at Cook Road, Ione, Amador County, CA

Dry Creek Bridge, Spanning Dry Creek at Cook Road, Ione, Amador County...

Significance: The Dry Creek Bridge on Cook Road is the oldest known unmodified metal truss bridge in California erected by the San Francisco Bridge Company. This Pratt through truss bridge was determined eligi... More

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 5, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 5, L...

Significance: This rectangular drydock has vertical concrete walls and a flat concrete floor formed on steel pilings. It is an example of a large WWII-era drydock built using the tremie method developed by F.R.... More

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 5, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 5, L...

Significance: This rectangular drydock has vertical concrete walls and a flat concrete floor formed on steel pilings. It is an example of a large WWII-era drydock built using the tremie method developed by F.R.... More

Edwards Air Force Base, South Base, Rammed Earth Aircraft Dispersal Revetments, Western Shore of Rogers Dry Lake, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, South Base, Rammed Earth Aircraft Dispersal Re...

Significance: Eleven rammed earth revetments were constructed during World War II to provide shelter and cover for aircraft in case of an attack from the Pacific. The revetments are strongly associated with th... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 2, Pumpwell, East of Dry Dock No. 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 2, Pumpwell, East of Dry D...

Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It was constructed in 1941 in association with the expansion of the Naval Shipyard during WWII. It is specifically related to the ... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 2, Pumpwell, East of Dry Dock No. 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 2, Pumpwell, East of Dry D...

Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It was constructed in 1941 in association with the expansion of the Naval Shipyard during WWII. It is specifically related to the ... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, West of State Route 92, West of Nimitz Gate, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, West of State Route 92,...

Significance: Drydock No. 4 is a 1,089 feet long, 59 feet deep, stationary gravity-type dry dock. Constructed of wood pile foundation with reinforced concrete walls, it is the largest of Pearl Harbor Naval Shi... More

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Third & Fourth Streets, Between G & L Street, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Third...

Survey number: HABS CA-2614-AA Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Third & Fourth Streets, Between G & L Street, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Third...

Survey number: HABS CA-2614-AA Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Pump House, California Avenue, east side between Dry Dock 1 & Dry Dock 2, near Ninth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Pump House, California Avenue, east side b...

Significance: Building 110 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Built in 1903, this small octagonal pumphouse served both Dry Dock 1, which was completed in 1891 and Dry Dock 2, cons... More

Edwards Air Force Base, X-15 Engine Test Complex, Rocket Engine & Complete X-15 Vehicle Test Stands, Rogers Dry Lake, east of runway between North Base & South Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, X-15 Engine Test Complex, Rocket Engine & Comp...

Survey number: HAER CA-235-A Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwards Air Force Base, X-15 Engine Test Complex, Rocket Engine & Complete X-15 Vehicle Test Stands, Rogers Dry Lake, east of runway between North Base & South Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, X-15 Engine Test Complex, Rocket Engine & Comp...

Survey number: HAER CA-235-A Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Service Building, Dry Docks No. 4 & 5, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Service Building,...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Service Building, Dry Docks No. 4 & 5, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Service Building,...

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

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

Dryadocking Tobacco Barn, 23700 Dry Docking Lane, Tintop Hill, St. Mary's County, MD

Dryadocking Tobacco Barn, 23700 Dry Docking Lane, Tintop Hill, St. Mar...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1568 Survey number: HABS MD-1336

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Significance: The Dry Dock Engine Works is significance, first of all, because of its role in manufacturing and repairing marine steam engines and boilers for Great Lakes freighters and passenger vessels from 1... More

Jorns family of  Dry Valley, Custer County, Nebraska

Jorns family of Dry Valley, Custer County, Nebraska

summary: Delores Amaran, daughter of Dora Ann Jorn, identified the people pictured from left to right as: Sarah (Mrs. John) Jorn; John Jorn (Homesteader); Dora Ann Jorn (their child); and Doc Worley, who is st... More

Dry placer mining at Orogrande

Dry placer mining at Orogrande

Photograph shows a group of men standing around entrance of cave observing man using dry washer. No. 1460. Spriggs Bros. & Wherry, Orogrande, N.M.

B'klyn Navy Yard/ Bldg., New Dry Dock

B'klyn Navy Yard/ Bldg., New Dry Dock

Photograph shows the construction of Dry Dock No. 4 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York City. Building 131 is in the background at the left. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Wilson Dry Goods Company, large department store. Employs large number of youngsters as cash-boys and wrappers. Counted seven apparently 9 to 12 years old, one 9 and other 10. Weeks work consists of nearly 65 hours, usually.  Location: Jacksonville, Florida.

Wilson Dry Goods Company, large department store. Employs large number...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Train station Dry dock, Olga, Louisiana - Public domain photograph.

Train station Dry dock, Olga, Louisiana - Public domain photograph.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Free lunch at farmers field day, U.S. Dry Land Experiment Station, Akron, Colorado

Free lunch at farmers field day, U.S. Dry Land Experiment Station, Akr...

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal river. Bob Daniel, Dry Creek, WV. Southern West Virginia.

Coal river. Bob Daniel, Dry Creek, WV. Southern West Virginia.

Event: Interview with Bob Daniel. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal river. Carol Christian, Dry Creek. Southern West Virginia.

Coal river. Carol Christian, Dry Creek. Southern West Virginia.

Event: Interview with Carol and Denny Christian. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Children at the Drews Creek Church ramp supper (L-R):  Bradley, from Fairdale, WV second grade; Allison, from Rock Creek, WV, kindergarten; Holly, from Dry Creek, WV, first grade

Children at the Drews Creek Church ramp supper (L-R): Bradley, from F...

Event: Ramp Supper at Delbert Church. Public domain photograph - American children, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 3, On northern shoreline of shipyard, west of Dry Dock Nos. 1 & 2, near the intersection of Avenue G and Sixth Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 3, On northern shoreline o...

Significance: This dry dock is associated with the expansion of waterfront facilities at Pearl Harbor in the 1940s. The dock was built using a distinctive method of construction and was built under "wartime" co... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pier & Quay Walls, Entrance to Dry Dock No. 2 & Repair Wharfs, east & west sides of Dry Dock No. 2 & west side of Dry Dock No. 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pier & Quay Walls, Entrance to Dry Dock...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock Nos. 2 & 3. The docks and their walls were built at the time of intense military build-up d... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pier & Quay Walls, Entrance to Dry Dock No. 2 & Repair Wharfs, east & west sides of Dry Dock No. 2 & west side of Dry Dock No. 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pier & Quay Walls, Entrance to Dry Dock...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock Nos. 2 & 3. The docks and their walls were built at the time of intense military build-up d... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Floating Dry Dock Quay, Hurt Avenue at northwest side of Magazine Loch, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Floating Dry Dock Quay, Hurt Avenue at ...

Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous eve... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Floating Dry Dock Quay, Hurt Avenue at northwest side of Magazine Loch, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Floating Dry Dock Quay, Hurt Avenue at ...

Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous eve... More

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Second & Third Streets & B & F Streets, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Secon...

Survey number: HABS CA-2614-U Building/structure dates: 1941-1942 Initial Construction

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 2, On northern shoreline of Shipyard, between Dry Dock Nos. 1 & 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 2, On northern shoreline o...

Significance: This dry dock is associated with the expansion of waterfront facilities at Pearl Harbor in the 1940s, and played an important role in salvage operations after the December 7, 1941 attack. The dock... More

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 4, Broad Street south of Government Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 4, B...

Significance: This rectangular drydock has a vertical concrete wall and a flat concrete floor formed on steel pilings. It is an example of a large WWII era drydock built using the tremie method developed by F.R... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Quay Walls, East & west sides of Dry Dock No. 4, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, East & West Quay Walls,...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. They are integral parts of Dry Dock No. 4, the largest dry dock at Pearl Harbor, capable of accepting CVN class ships. Dry Dock... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, Latrine, Intersection of Avenue I & Third Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 4, Latrine, Intersection o...

Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It was constructed in 1943 in association with the expansion of the Navy Shipyard during WWII. It is more notably grouped with gal... More

Canada Dry Bottling Plant, 1201 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Canada Dry Bottling Plant, 1201 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Mont...

Significance: The bottling plant exemplifies Montgomery County's progressive development as a suburban community, with Silver Spring replacing many of the Washington D. C. commercial/industrial "downtown" funct... More

Canada Dry Bottling Plant, 1201 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Canada Dry Bottling Plant, 1201 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Mont...

Significance: The bottling plant exemplifies Montgomery County's progressive development as a suburban community, with Silver Spring replacing many of the Washington D. C. commercial/industrial "downtown" funct... More

Canada Dry Bottling Plant, 1201 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Canada Dry Bottling Plant, 1201 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Mont...

Significance: The bottling plant exemplifies Montgomery County's progressive development as a suburban community, with Silver Spring replacing many of the Washington D. C. commercial/industrial "downtown" funct... More

Dry Creek Bridge, Spanning Dry Creek on Harris Road (County Road 697), Umapine, Umatilla County, OR

Dry Creek Bridge, Spanning Dry Creek on Harris Road (County Road 697),...

Significance: The Dry Creek (Harris Road) Bridge #59C35, a riveted steel, pony through truss of the Warren truss configuration is significant for its historic association with rural Umatilla County, an importan... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, South Quay Wall & Repair Wharf, L-shaped portion of quay walls starting at east side of mouth of Dry Dock No. 1, continuing along ocean side of Sixth Street, adjacent to Pier B-2, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, South Quay Wall & Repair Wharf, L-shape...

Significance: The South Quay Wall is one of the earliest berthing facilities at Pearl Harbor, built as a connection between Dry Dock No. 1 and the 1010 Wharf. Considering its early construction date and difficu... More

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 5, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Dry Dock No. 5, L...

Significance: This rectangular drydock has vertical concrete walls and a flat concrete floor formed on steel pilings. It is an example of a large WWII-era drydock built using the tremie method developed by F.R.... More

Kirk-Farrington House, 1615 Dry Creek Road, San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA

Kirk-Farrington House, 1615 Dry Creek Road, San Jose, Santa Clara Coun...

Survey number: HABS CA-2090 Public domain photograph of a house in California, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwards Air Force Base, South Base, Rammed Earth Aircraft Dispersal Revetments, Western Shore of Rogers Dry Lake, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, South Base, Rammed Earth Aircraft Dispersal Re...

Significance: Eleven rammed earth revetments were constructed during World War II to provide shelter and cover for aircraft in case of an attack from the Pacific. The revetments are strongly associated with th... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Boiler House & Cold Storage, Butchers Shop & Dry Stores Building, South Avenue near Salvor Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Boiler House & Cold Storage, Butchers S...

Significance: The boiler house portion of the building, constructed in 1929, is part of the early history of the Marine Barracks at Pearl Harbor. The cold storage, butcher shop, and dry stores portion of the bu... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Boiler House & Cold Storage, Butchers Shop & Dry Stores Building, South Avenue near Salvor Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Boiler House & Cold Storage, Butchers S...

Significance: The boiler house portion of the building, constructed in 1929, is part of the early history of the Marine Barracks at Pearl Harbor. The cold storage, butcher shop, and dry stores portion of the bu... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 1, Pumpwell, By-Pass Valve & Saltwater Pumphouse, North end of Fifth Street, between Dry Dock No. 1 & Facility GD2 , Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 1, Pumpwell, By-Pass Valve...

Significance: They are located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. Facility S17 was constructed in 1919 as the pumpwell for Dry Dock No. 1. Completed in 1942, the adjacent facility S17A is asso... More

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Third & Fourth Streets, Between G & L Street, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Dry Provisions Storehouses, Between Third...

Survey number: HABS CA-2614-AA Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 1, Latrine, Sixth Street, adjacent to Dry Dock No. 1, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 1, Latrine, Sixth Street, ...

Significance: It is part of the Naval Shipyard within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. The construction of this latrine is associated with the expansion of shipyard facilities in the late 1930s in a... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 1, Latrine, Sixth Street, adjacent to Dry Dock No. 1, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 1, Latrine, Sixth Street, ...

Significance: It is part of the Naval Shipyard within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. The construction of this latrine is associated with the expansion of shipyard facilities in the late 1930s in a... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Pump House, California Avenue, east side between Dry Dock 1 & Dry Dock 2, near Ninth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Pump House, California Avenue, east side b...

Significance: Building 110 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Built in 1903, this small octagonal pumphouse served both Dry Dock 1, which was completed in 1891 and Dry Dock 2, cons... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Pump House, California Avenue, east side between Dry Dock 1 & Dry Dock 2, near Ninth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Pump House, California Avenue, east side b...

Significance: Building 110 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Built in 1903, this small octagonal pumphouse served both Dry Dock 1, which was completed in 1891 and Dry Dock 2, cons... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Pump House, California Avenue, east side between Dry Dock 1 & Dry Dock 2, near Ninth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Pump House, California Avenue, east side b...

Significance: Building 110 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Built in 1903, this small octagonal pumphouse served both Dry Dock 1, which was completed in 1891 and Dry Dock 2, cons... More

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Service Building, Dry Docks No. 4 & 5, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Service Building,...

Public domain photograph of Swedish naval electronic equipment, control panel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Arsenic Trioxide Dry Storage Silo, December Seventh Avenue & D Street, Commerce City, Adams County, CO

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Arsenic Trioxide Dry Storage Silo, December Se...

Survey number: HAER CO-21-E Public domain photograph of a chamber, vaults, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Significance: The Dry Dock Engine Works is significance, first of all, because of its role in manufacturing and repairing marine steam engines and boilers for Great Lakes freighters and passenger vessels from 1... More

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Significance: The Dry Dock Engine Works is significance, first of all, because of its role in manufacturing and repairing marine steam engines and boilers for Great Lakes freighters and passenger vessels from 1... More

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Dry Dock Engine Works, 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Wayne County, MI

Significance: The Dry Dock Engine Works is significance, first of all, because of its role in manufacturing and repairing marine steam engines and boilers for Great Lakes freighters and passenger vessels from 1... More

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