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Elkins, Honorable S.B. of New Mexico

Elkins, Honorable S.B. of New Mexico

A black and white photo of two men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a building, Clothing store. Elkins, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a building, Clothing store. Elkins, West Vi...

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

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a train, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a train, West Vi...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Powerhouse, .8 mile West of County Route 7/29, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Powerhouse, .8 mile West of County Route 7...

Significance: The Powerhouse is part of the Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex. The Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex consists of 140 beehive coke ovens that were the nation's last known operating b... More

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: Lynnewood Hall, designed by famed Philadelphia architect Horace Trumbauer in 1898, survives as one of the finest country houses in the Philadelphia area. The 110-room mansion was built for street-... More

Curtis Hall, 8230 Old York Road, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Curtis Hall, 8230 Old York Road, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

For additional documentation, see also HALS PA-29 (Curtis Arboretum) Significance: Curtis Hall, built in 1903 as a music room addition, is the surviving portion of Lyndon, a French Renaissance style mansion bui... More

Sen. David I. Elkins of West Virginia. at White House

Sen. David I. Elkins of West Virginia. at White House

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farmhouse with false front resembling a store, on main highway between Morgantown and Elkins, West Virginia. Someone lived in one room

Farmhouse with false front resembling a store, on main highway between...

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

A black and white photo of a man playing pool, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man playing pool, West Virginia. Farm Sec...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Hotel bedroom. Elkins, West Virginia

Hotel bedroom. Elkins, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of West Virginia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Exterior from south I

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Exterior from sout...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Forest Service Building in Elkins, West Virginia

U.S. Forest Service Building in Elkins, West Virginia

Built in 1837 by architect Louis A. Simon. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Pho... More

Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church in Elkins, West Virginia

Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church in Elkins, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

The Jennings Randolph Federal Building in Elkins, West Virginia

The Jennings Randolph Federal Building in Elkins, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church in Elkins, West Virginia

Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church in Elkins, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Beth Sholom Synagogue, Old York & Foxcroft Roads, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Beth Sholom Synagogue, Old York & Foxcroft Roads, Elkins Park, Montgom...

Significance: Beth Sholom Synagogue represents the later work of nationally recognized architect Frank Lloyd Wright. It is among the designs that the American Institute of Architects has suggested be preserved ... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Railroad Building, .8 mile West of County Route 7/29, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Railroad Building, .8 mile West of County ...

Significance: The Railroad Building is part of the Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex. The Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex consists of 140 beehive coke ovens that were the nation's last known oper... More

Old abandoned farmhouse on main highway between Morgantown and Elkins, West Virginia. Someone lives in one room

Old abandoned farmhouse on main highway between Morgantown and Elkins,...

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Traveling salesman in hotel lobby. Elkins, West Virginia

Traveling salesman in hotel lobby. Elkins, West Virginia

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

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, possibly related to: Railroad yards, Elkins, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, possibly related to:...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

Man in front of grocery store, Elkins, West Virginia

Man in front of grocery store, Elkins, West Virginia

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Pool hall. Elkins, West Virginia

Pool hall. Elkins, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of West Virginia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dining room table, to terrace

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dining room table,...

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

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Bedroom

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Bedroom

Public domain photograph of bedroom or living room, interior decor, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Living room, to fireplace I

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Living room, to fi...

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

The Elkins-Randolph County Public Library in Elkins, West Virginia

The Elkins-Randolph County Public Library in Elkins, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Katherine Elkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Katherine Elkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of aircraft hangar, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified garden or park, possibly "Ronaele Manor," Fitz Eugene Dixon house, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Woodland daffodils]

[Unidentified garden or park, possibly "Ronaele Manor," Fitz Eugene Di...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a cow in a field, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a cow in a field, West Virginia. Farm Secur...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Engineer and brakeman in railroad yards, Elkins, West Virginia

Engineer and brakeman in railroad yards, Elkins, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a staircase, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a staircase, West Virginia. Farm Security A...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Dailey, West Virginia. December 1941. Homestead school at the Tygart Valley homesteads, a FSA (Farm Security Administration) project eleven miles southwest of Elkins, West  Virginia. A shop class. Part of the vocational training program

Dailey, West Virginia. December 1941. Homestead school at the Tygart V...

Public domain photograph of West Virginia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Equestrian statue of Henry Cassaway Davis in Elkins, West Virginia, where Davis & Elkins College carries his name

Equestrian statue of Henry Cassaway Davis in Elkins, West Virginia, wh...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Davis was a self-made millionaire and U.S. senator from West Virginia. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for Vice President of the... More

Booth Library on the campus of Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia

Booth Library on the campus of Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, West ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Colorful downtown building in Elkins, West Virginia

Colorful downtown building in Elkins, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: Lynnewood Hall, designed by famed Philadelphia architect Horace Trumbauer in 1898, survives as one of the finest country houses in the Philadelphia area. The 110-room mansion was built for street-... More

ELKINS, DAVIS. Glass transparencies. Public domain photograph.

ELKINS, DAVIS. Glass transparencies. Public domain photograph.

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A man riding a horse drawn carriage down a road, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A man riding a horse drawn carriage down a road, West Virginia. Farm S...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yardman polishing light on railroad switch. Elkins, West Virginia

Yardman polishing light on railroad switch. Elkins, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of freight train, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man standing on a train track, Railroad yards, Elkins, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a man standing on a train track, Railroad y...

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

Traveling salesman in hotel lobby. Elkins, West Virginia

Traveling salesman in hotel lobby. Elkins, West Virginia

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Desk clerk of the Del Monte Hotel. Elkins, West Virginia

Desk clerk of the Del Monte Hotel. Elkins, West Virginia

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

Detail of the Randolph County Courthouse in Elkins, West Virginia

Detail of the Randolph County Courthouse in Elkins, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: Lynnewood Hall, designed by famed Philadelphia architect Horace Trumbauer in 1898, survives as one of the finest country houses in the Philadelphia area. The 110-room mansion was built for street-... More

Wall House, 100 Wall Park Drive, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Wall House, 100 Wall Park Drive, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: The first meeting of the Society of Friends in America took place in the Wall House. Originally built in 1682 with substantial additions added through the years, the structure is one of the oldest... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Significance: The site at Bretz is a fine example of a turn of the century coke processing facility. When these photos were taken, it was in danger of being shut down as a pollutant. Unprocessed Field note ma... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Significance: The site at Bretz is a fine example of a turn of the century coke processing facility. When these photos were taken, it was in danger of being shut down as a pollutant. Unprocessed Field note ma... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Maj. Davis Elkins - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Maj. Davis Elkins - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. and Mrs. S.B. Elkins - Public domain portrait photograph

Mr. and Mrs. S.B. Elkins - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man and a woman. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Typical board fence near Elkins, West Virginia

Typical board fence near Elkins, West Virginia

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

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a train, Railroad yards, Elkins, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a train, Railroad ya...

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

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Exterior, entrance facade, 11 a.m.

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Exterior, entrance...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Exterior from south II

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Exterior from sout...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Ice House, a music venue attached to an old ice house on the campus of Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia. The cylindrical stone entryway was built in the late 1800s by Senator Stephen B. Elkins as a place to store ice in the summer

The Ice House, a music venue attached to an old ice house on the campu...

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

The Jennings Randolph Federal Building in Elkins, West Virginia

The Jennings Randolph Federal Building in Elkins, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Gate house at Davis & Elkins College, in Elkins, West Virginia

Gate house at Davis & Elkins College, in Elkins, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

The Western Maryland Railway Station in Elkins, West Virginia

The Western Maryland Railway Station in Elkins, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Although Elkins, in north central West Virginia, is 250 miles from Maryland, it was indeed the terminus of a Maryland-based railroad, ... More

Wall House, 100 Wall Park Drive, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Wall House, 100 Wall Park Drive, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: The first meeting of the Society of Friends in America took place in the Wall House. Originally built in 1682 with substantial additions added through the years, the structure is one of the oldest... More

A black and white photo of an old shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of an old shack, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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

Farm and grazing land between Morgantown and Elkins, West Virginia

Farm and grazing land between Morgantown and Elkins, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of mountain view, valley, mountain range, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barn on farm between Elkins and Morgantown, West Virginia

Barn on farm between Elkins and Morgantown, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farmer going to town along the highway near Elkins, West Virginia

Farmer going to town along the highway near Elkins, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Movie theatre, Elkins, West Virginia. There are two movies in town, both offer games of chance three nights a week to drum up trade on slack nights

Movie theatre, Elkins, West Virginia. There are two movies in town, bo...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Living room, large window

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Living room, large...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Forest Service Building in Elkins, West Virginia

U.S. Forest Service Building in Elkins, West Virginia

Built in 1837 by architect Louis A. Simon. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Pho... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Powerhouse, .8 mile West of County Route 7/29, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Powerhouse, .8 mile West of County Route 7...

Significance: The Powerhouse is part of the Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex. The Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex consists of 140 beehive coke ovens that were the nation's last known operating b... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Powerhouse, .8 mile West of County Route 7/29, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Powerhouse, .8 mile West of County Route 7...

Significance: The Powerhouse is part of the Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex. The Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex consists of 140 beehive coke ovens that were the nation's last known operating b... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Richard Ovens, Deckers Creek, State Route 7-92, Dellslow, Monongalia County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Richard Ovens, Deckers Creek, State Route ...

Significance: After the Civil War, the expansion of the iron and steel industry led to increased demand for metallurgical coke, the principal fuel for blast furnaces. These beehive ovens are typical of the ear... More

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: Lynnewood Hall, designed by famed Philadelphia architect Horace Trumbauer in 1898, survives as one of the finest country houses in the Philadelphia area. The 110-room mansion was built for street-... More

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: Lynnewood Hall, designed by famed Philadelphia architect Horace Trumbauer in 1898, survives as one of the finest country houses in the Philadelphia area. The 110-room mansion was built for street-... More

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Lynnewood Hall, 920 Spring Avenue, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: Lynnewood Hall, designed by famed Philadelphia architect Horace Trumbauer in 1898, survives as one of the finest country houses in the Philadelphia area. The 110-room mansion was built for street-... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Significance: The site at Bretz is a fine example of a turn of the century coke processing facility. When these photos were taken, it was in danger of being shut down as a pollutant. Unprocessed Field note ma... More

Honorable Stephen B. Elkins of W.Va.

Honorable Stephen B. Elkins of W.Va.

A black and white photo of two men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

FRIENDSHIP CHARITY FETE GLADYS INGALLS AND KATHARANE ELKINS.

FRIENDSHIP CHARITY FETE GLADYS INGALLS AND KATHARANE ELKINS.

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

HITT, MRS. WILLIAM F., NEE KATHARINE ELKINS. HORSE SHOW

HITT, MRS. WILLIAM F., NEE KATHARINE ELKINS. HORSE SHOW

A black and white photo of two women at a race. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

F. Eugene Dixon, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Entrance facade from right

F. Eugene Dixon, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Entrance faca...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Once a private home, now left part of building used for FSA (Farm Security Administration) offices. The other half is a photographer's studio. Elkins West Virginia

Once a private home, now left part of building used for FSA (Farm Secu...

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

Old abandoned farmhouse on main highway between Morgantown and Elkins, West Virginia. Someone lived in one room

Old abandoned farmhouse on main highway between Morgantown and Elkins,...

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

Desk of Thompson Hotel. Elkins, West Virginia

Desk of Thompson Hotel. Elkins, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of West Virginia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a train engine, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train engine, West Virginia. Farm Securit...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Queen Elizabeth II with Maryland governor Theodore McKeldin (right) and  University of Maryland president Wilson Homer "Bull" Elkins (left), at  a Maryland Terrapins vs. the North Carolina Tar Heels football game in College Park, Maryland]

[Queen Elizabeth II with Maryland governor Theodore McKeldin (right) a...

Contact sheet folder caption: "Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip watching Maryland-North Carolina football game. Also Govs. McKeldin and Hodges, College Park, MD, WKL, 10/19/57." U.S. News & World Report M... More

Campus view of Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia. The Albert Hall science building is in the foreground

Campus view of Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia. The Al...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Gate house at Davis & Elkins College, in Elkins, West Virginia

Gate house at Davis & Elkins College, in Elkins, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Campus view of Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia. The Albert Hall science building is in the foreground

Campus view of Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, West Virginia. The Al...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Wall House, 100 Wall Park Drive, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Wall House, 100 Wall Park Drive, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: The first meeting of the Society of Friends in America took place in the Wall House. Originally built in 1682 with substantial additions added through the years, the structure is one of the oldest... More

Wall House, 100 Wall Park Drive, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Wall House, 100 Wall Park Drive, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Significance: The first meeting of the Society of Friends in America took place in the Wall House. Originally built in 1682 with substantial additions added through the years, the structure is one of the oldest... More

Beth Sholom Synagogue, Old York & Foxcroft Roads, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, PA

Beth Sholom Synagogue, Old York & Foxcroft Roads, Elkins Park, Montgom...

Significance: Beth Sholom Synagogue represents the later work of nationally recognized architect Frank Lloyd Wright. It is among the designs that the American Institute of Architects has suggested be preserved ... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Significance: The site at Bretz is a fine example of a turn of the century coke processing facility. When these photos were taken, it was in danger of being shut down as a pollutant. Unprocessed Field note ma... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Railroad Building, .8 mile West of County Route 7/29, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Railroad Building, .8 mile West of County ...

Significance: The Railroad Building is part of the Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex. The Elkins Coal & Coke Company mine complex consists of 140 beehive coke ovens that were the nation's last known oper... More

ELKINS, DAVIS - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

ELKINS, DAVIS - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified garden or park, possibly "Ronaele Manor," Fitz Eugene Dixon house, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Woodland daffodils]

[Unidentified garden or park, possibly "Ronaele Manor," Fitz Eugene Di...

Public domain reproduction of lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sen. David Elkins, W.Va., [2/26/24]

Sen. David Elkins, W.Va., [2/26/24]

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yard brakeman oiling locomotive, Elkins, West Virginia

Yard brakeman oiling locomotive, Elkins, West Virginia

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

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, Railroad switches, Elkins, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, Railroad switches, E...

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

A black and white photo of a train yard, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train yard, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Children living in slum area. Elkins, West Virginia

Children living in slum area. Elkins, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. East exterior

Jesse Oser, residence in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. East exterior

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Richard Ovens, Deckers Creek, State Route 7-92, Dellslow, Monongalia County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Richard Ovens, Deckers Creek, State Route ...

Significance: After the Civil War, the expansion of the iron and steel industry led to increased demand for metallurgical coke, the principal fuel for blast furnaces. These beehive ovens are typical of the ear... More

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Elkins Coal & Coke Company, Bretz Ovens, Bretz, Preston County, WV

Significance: The site at Bretz is a fine example of a turn of the century coke processing facility. When these photos were taken, it was in danger of being shut down as a pollutant. Unprocessed Field note ma... More

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