[Unidentified man] / J. Cremer & Co., artists, No. 18 South Eighth Str...
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
Frank Pierce, one of the Eighth Massachusetts Regiment, diving for a m...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 11, no. 286 (1861 May 11), p. 409 (right center).
Moving camp - Eighth U.S. Infantry, Tampa
Soldiers loading covered wagon. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Civil War, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ezekiah Jordan House, Polk & Eighth Streets, Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Vir...
Survey number: HABS VA-1102 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church, 250-254 South Eighth Street,...
Significance: This fine Greek Revival church is the work of John Haviland, who executed many other Greek Revival designs. His body was buried under the church, but was later re-interred at the Philadelphia Divi... More
34 Eighth Street (House), Lucerne Mines, Indiana County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-5962 Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
320 Eighth Street Northwest (Commercial Building), Washington, Distric...
Survey number: HABS DC-237 Building/structure dates: ca. 18h1 Initial Construction
Eighth grade students making mats of corn husks: Zollie M. Brocks, Sus...
Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bombs lie on an Allied airfield ready to be loaded into Royal Air Forc...
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New York, New York. Receptionist making an appointment at Francois de ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Castel Mola (vicinity), Sicily. A mountain and sea view to be seen fro...
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New York, New York. Vincent's Barber Shop on West Eighth Street
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New York, New York. Tony, shoeshiner in Vincent's barber shop on West ...
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Wessell House, Nebraska Avenue & Eighth Street, Nebraska City, Otoe Co...
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Reynolds-Morris House, 225 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia, Philadel...
Survey number: HABS PA-1107 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 67000020
Front Avenue Industrial District, Front Avenue between Eighth & Fourte...
Significance: The nearly continuous eight block facade along the west side of Front Avenue (4,300 feet) represents a rare survival of the late 19th century commercial and industrial architecture. The integrity... More
Front Avenue Industrial District, Front Avenue between Eighth & Fourte...
Significance: The nearly continuous eight block facade along the west side of Front Avenue (4,300 feet) represents a rare survival of the late 19th century commercial and industrial architecture. The integrity... More
Neighborhood Gardens, Eighth Street between Biddle & O'Fallon Streets,...
Significance: Commissioned by a local charitable organization, Neighborhood Gardens is an example of a project that succeeded in its goal to provide well-designed, privately funded, profitable, and low-cost hou... More
Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Key City Electric Street Railroad, ...
Significance: Beginning with Dubuque Street Railway Company in 1867, Dubuque's central business district and outlying residential neighborhoods were served by a series of steam and electric trolley lines. Thou... More
Cheyenne Airfield, United Airlines Hangar, 200 East Eighth Avenue, Che...
Significance: Hangar No. 1 is a contributing element to the Cheyenne Airport National Register District. It is the last representing the pioneer American air industry. Survey number: HAER WY-83-A
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Quarters A-A, Walnut Avenue behind Quarter...
Significance: Building A-A is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building A-A is a minor contributor to the historical setting for the "Captains' Row" residential complex along Walnut... More
Pennsylvania Railroad Company House, 1121-23 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, B...
Written data includes copies of floor plans. Significance: Unlike the Cambria Iron Works in Johnstown, which built hundreds of company houses, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company eschewed the construction of hous... More
S. Kann & Sons, Market Space, between Seventh & Eighth Streets, Northw...
Significance: At one time, the second largest department store in Washington. Block also site of the beginnings of Saks Company as well as Woodward and Lothrop. Housed in four principle buildings of interesti... More
Isaac M. Wise Temple, Eighth & Plum Streets, Cincinnati, Hamilton Coun...
Significance: This Morrish-design synagogue was designed by James Keyes Wilson, first president of the Cincinnati Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, and was erected 1863-1865. Survey number: HABS... More
Isaac M. Wise Temple, Eighth & Plum Streets, Cincinnati, Hamilton Coun...
Significance: This Morrish-design synagogue was designed by James Keyes Wilson, first president of the Cincinnati Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, and was erected 1863-1865. Survey number: HABS... More
Belvin House, 412 North Eighth Street, Richmond, Independent City, Vir...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HABS VA-111 Building/structure dates: 1810 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1936 Demolished
Lincoln Home Site, Sprigg House, 507 South Eighth Street, Springfield,...
Significance: The Sprigg House was a part of the historic scene during the years Abraham Lincoln and his family lived on Eighth Street, although it has been substantially altered. From 1853 to 1869, it was the ... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, WAVES Officers Quarters, Cedar Avenue, wes...
Significance: Building 733 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building 733 is significant for its association with the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service, or WAVES. In... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Storage Sheds, Northeast Corner of West P...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-AC Building/structure dates: 1920 Initial Construction
U.S. Steel Homestead Works, Along Monongahela River, north of Eighth A...
Significance: Established in 1879, Homestead Works is one of six plants (Homestead, Edgar Thomson, Duquesne, Irvin, National and Clairton) which, until the collapse in 1982, comprised U.S. Steel's Mon Valley wo... More
Idaho Building, 216 North Eighth Street, Boise, Ada County, ID
Significance: Several four and six story buildings were constructed during Boise's early (1901-1913) "sky scraper era." Of them, the Idaho Building was the only one designed outside of Boise. For it, develope... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Commandant's Quarters, Walnut Avenue, west...
Significance: Building A is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building A (Quarters A) is highly significant as the key element of Captains' Row at Mare Island, a group of 12 homes bu... More
Bovey Water Tower, Eighth Avenue & T.H. 169, Bovey, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Bovey water tower was constructed in 1907 of cast iron material for the tower with a wooden-stave tank. Research into the engineering literature of the first decade of the 20th century indica... More
Eighth Street District, West Eighth, John & West Seventh Streets, Cinc...
Significance: The buildings represent a good concentrated row of late 19th century buildings indicative of Cincinnati's wealth and importance in the development of Ohio. These buildings are all that remain of t... More
Eighth Street District, West Eighth, John & West Seventh Streets, Cinc...
Significance: The buildings represent a good concentrated row of late 19th century buildings indicative of Cincinnati's wealth and importance in the development of Ohio. These buildings are all that remain of t... More
Empire Mills Company, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Col...
Survey number: HAER GA-31 Building/structure dates: 1885 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1904 Subsequent Work
Odd Fellows Home, Southeast Second Street & Southeast Eighth Street, G...
Significance: The Odd Fellows Home was built in 1893 as a tuberculosis sanatorium for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. It was subsequently used as a girls school and as the city hospital. In 1914 it became a rest ho... More
Second Presbyterian Church, 1315 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, Blair County,...
Survey number: HABS PA-5857 Building/structure dates: 1870-1871 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1875-1877 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1939 Subsequent Work Building/structure dat... More
Second Presbyterian Church, 1315 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, Blair County,...
Survey number: HABS PA-5857 Building/structure dates: 1870-1871 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1875-1877 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1939 Subsequent Work Building/structure dat... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-10112, South of Intersection of South Eight...
Significance: Building T-10112 is Morgue, MO-6, which functioned as not only a morgue, but also as the mortuary and autopsy facility for the installation. Building T-10112 is the only building of this type fou... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Type "B" Casualty Dressing & Decontamin...
Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It was built in response to the December 7, 1941 attack and was part of the great expansion of facilities at Pearl Harbor during W... More
Church of the Holy Cross, Eighth & Grand Streets, Troy, Rensselaer Cou...
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U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, General Storehouse, Eighth Street at Av...
Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It was constructed as part of what was an urgent buildup of industrial and support facilities at the Shipyard in anticipation of W... More
Falk-Bloch Mercantile Company, 100 North Eighth Street, Boise, Ada Cou...
Significance: At one time the Falk-Bloch Mercantile Company's building was called the big brick "emporium." Occupying a corner of the historic principal intersection of downtown Boise, its original facade has ... More
Campbell Building, 102-124 Eighth Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Significance: This two-story brick building is located on the southeast corner of Eighth and Reynolds Street and is a good example of commercial structures built in downtown Augusta following the devastating fi... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-2172, 400' West of Intersection of South Ei...
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Fitzsimons General Hospital, Administration Building, Southeast Corner...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BU Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hale Alii, Hale Alii...
Significance: The Hale Alii neighborhood was built during the initial development of the Pearl Harbor Naval Base to house the officers of the Navy Yard. Quarters A is notable as the residence of the Commandant... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, One-Story Storehouse, Avenue A near Eig...
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Idaho Milling & Elevator Company, 416 South Eighth Street, Boise, Ada ...
Significance: The Idaho Milling and Elevator Company is a two-story beige brick building with white brick trim. Distinguished by its cornice and pediments, it was constructed in 1910. Brick, two-story; interio... More
The Times Building, Georgia Avenue & East Eighth Street, Chattanooga, ...
Significance: The Times Building was built 1888-1892 by Adolph S. Ochs, De Lemos and Cordes of New York, architects. In 1880 Ochs became owner of the Chattanooga Times which he continued to publish after he ac... More
Rocky Flats Plant, Uranium Rolling & Forming Operations, Southeast sec...
Significance: This building is a primary contributor of the Rocky Flats Plant historic district, and is associated with the U.S. strategy of nuclear military deterrence during the Cold War, a strategy considere... More
Lockport Historic District, Bounded by Eighth, Hamilton & Eleventh Str...
Significance: The Village of Lockport was first established in 1836 by the surveyors of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to serve as field headquarters and as a supply point. As the 19th century progressed, Loc... More
Columbus Iron Works, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Colu...
Significance: For over a century (1853-1965) the Columbus Iron works supplied the city and surrounding area with a wide assortment of cast iron goods, agricultural implements, industrial and building supplies, ... More
Columbus Iron Works, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Colu...
Significance: For over a century (1853-1965) the Columbus Iron works supplied the city and surrounding area with a wide assortment of cast iron goods, agricultural implements, industrial and building supplies, ... More
Pennsylvania Hospital, Eighth & Ninth, Pine & Spruce Streets, Philadel...
Significance: Founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond, Pennsylvania Hospital if the earliest established hospital in the United States with the country's oldest surgical amphitheater. It is a n... More
Pennsylvania Hospital, Eighth & Ninth, Pine & Spruce Streets, Philadel...
Significance: Founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond, Pennsylvania Hospital if the earliest established hospital in the United States with the country's oldest surgical amphitheater. It is a n... More
Pennsylvania Hospital, Eighth & Ninth, Pine & Spruce Streets, Philadel...
Significance: Founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond, Pennsylvania Hospital if the earliest established hospital in the United States with the country's oldest surgical amphitheater. It is a n... More
Pennsylvania Hospital, Eighth & Ninth, Pine & Spruce Streets, Philadel...
Significance: Founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond, Pennsylvania Hospital if the earliest established hospital in the United States with the country's oldest surgical amphitheater. It is a n... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Administrative Offices, Walnut Avenue, eas...
Significance: Building 521 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building 521 is significant historically and architecturally. Historically, the building is important as the administ... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Administrative Offices, Walnut Avenue, eas...
Significance: Building 521 is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building 521 is significant historically and architecturally. Historically, the building is important as the administ... More
United States General Post Office, Between Seventh, Eighth, E, & F Str...
Significance: A mid-nineteenth century federal office building with important historical associations and notable architectural character; a landmark of the national capital. Survey number: HABS DC-219 Buil... More
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Old Administrative Offices, Eighth Street,...
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Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge, West Eighth Street North, Newton, Jasper Co...
Significance: The West 8th Street North bridge in Newton is one of fifteen known concrete rainbow arch bridges in Iowa. It is considered an important structural form in the development of reinforced concrete t... More
Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge, West Eighth Street North, Newton, Jasper Co...
Significance: The West 8th Street North bridge in Newton is one of fifteen known concrete rainbow arch bridges in Iowa. It is considered an important structural form in the development of reinforced concrete t... More
Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge, West Eighth Street North, Newton, Jasper Co...
Significance: The West 8th Street North bridge in Newton is one of fifteen known concrete rainbow arch bridges in Iowa. It is considered an important structural form in the development of reinforced concrete t... More
Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge, West Eighth Street North, Newton, Jasper Co...
Significance: The West 8th Street North bridge in Newton is one of fifteen known concrete rainbow arch bridges in Iowa. It is considered an important structural form in the development of reinforced concrete t... More
Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...
Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More
Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...
Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More
Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...
Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More
Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...
Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More
Fort Ord, Soldiers' Club, California State Highway 1 near Eighth Stree...
Significance: Stilwell Hall was the largest soldiers' club constructed in the west. It was also one of the last Works Progress Administration (WPA) buildings to be built and was noted for its collection of WPA... More
Jerusalem during a snowy winter. Via Dolorosa in snow, Eighth Station
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
House for sale at 6911 Eighth St. N.W., Washington, D.C.
Photograph shows house offered for sale, with new sidewalk or street construction, in northwest Washington, D.C. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-10110, South side of South Eighth Avenue, B...
Significance: Building T-10110 is a Garage-Hospital, Type G-1, the only building of this type constructed in the hospital area at Camp McCoy. Building T-10110 accommodated six cars, but was soon inadequate to ... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-10121, Within triangular piece of land form...
Significance: Building T-10121 is a Paint Shop, Type PTS-1. This is the only example of this type of building in the hospital area. This building is currently being used as a storage facility for various mate... More
New York photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair. Great Depression ...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brooklyn, New York. A section of the city largely inhabited by Finnish...
Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eighth Church of Christ Scientist, E. 77th St., New York City. Entranc...
Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eighth Church of Christ Scientist, E. 77th St., New York City. General...
Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eighth Church of Christ, Scientist, 103 E. 77th St., New York City. Re...
Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wessell House, Nebraska Avenue & Eighth Street, Nebraska City, Otoe Co...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Lincoln Home Site, Miller House, 511 South Eighth Street, Springfield,...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Reynolds-Morris House, 225 South Eighth Street, Philadelphia, Philadel...
Survey number: HABS PA-1107 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 67000020
Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Key City Electric Street Railroad, ...
Significance: Beginning with Dubuque Street Railway Company in 1867, Dubuque's central business district and outlying residential neighborhoods were served by a series of steam and electric trolley lines. Thou... More
Scott-Moody House, 1925 Eighth Street, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Scott-Moody House, 1925 Eighth Street, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Scott-Moody House, 1925 Eighth Street, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Allied Arts Building, Eighth & Church Streets, Lynchburg, Lynchburg, V...
Survey number: HABS VA-1182 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-2115, Midway between South Seventh & South ...
Significance: Building T-2115 is significant as a standing example of a large mobilization maintenance shed, adapted by the area engineer from both 700 and 800 Series drawings. The construction of Building T-2... More
Cheyenne Airfield, United Airlines Hangar, 200 East Eighth Avenue, Che...
Significance: Hangar No. 1 is a contributing element to the Cheyenne Airport National Register District. It is the last representing the pioneer American air industry. Survey number: HAER WY-83-A
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-2112, South Side of South Eighth Avenue, Ap...
Significance: Building T-2112 is the only example of an Ice Storage Building, Type IS-30 located at Fort McCoy. Based on a comparison of field observations and the drawings on file at the installation that wer... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-1088, Intersection of South Ninth & South E...
Significance: Building T-1088 is a Hospital Barracks, Type HB-54, with accommodations for 54 enlisted men. According to the 1942 Annual Report to the Surgeon General, there were 621 enlisted personnel at the h... More
Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains, Eighth & Plum Streets, Cincinnati, H...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains, Eighth & Plum Streets, Cincinnati, H...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cathedral or church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Pennsylvania Railroad Company House, 1121-23 Eighth Avenue, Altoona, B...
Written data includes copies of floor plans. Significance: Unlike the Cambria Iron Works in Johnstown, which built hundreds of company houses, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company eschewed the construction of hous... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Nurses' Quarters, Southwest Corner of Wes...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-BP Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
Caleb Clark House, 814 South Eighth Street, Winterset, Madison County,...
Significance: Good example of one of several early stone houses in Winterset, of particular interest for being the home of the mason, Caleb Clark, who constructed many of those houses. Survey number: HABS IA-65
S. Kann & Sons, Market Space, between Seventh & Eighth Streets, Northw...
Significance: At one time, the second largest department store in Washington. Block also site of the beginnings of Saks Company as well as Woodward and Lothrop. Housed in four principle buildings of interesti... More