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A Basket Factory, Evansville, Ind. Girls Making Melon Baskets.  Location: Evansville, Indiana.

A Basket Factory, Evansville, Ind. Girls Making Melon Baskets. Locati...

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A Basket Factory, Evansville, Ind. Girls Making Melon Baskets.  Location: Evansville, Indiana.

A Basket Factory, Evansville, Ind. Girls Making Melon Baskets. Locati...

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Group of workers in Danville, (Virginia) Knitting Works, Only a few of them would pose. I watched them going to and coming from work; also went through the factory during working hours. One morning I counted eighteen that I judged to be under fourteen, several of them were under twelve, and one about nine years. I saw them working and helping. The youngest ones dodged the camera.  Location: Danville, Virginia.

Group of workers in Danville, (Virginia) Knitting Works, Only a few of...

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United States Post Office Garage, 135 A Street (northeast corner A & West First Streets), South Boston, Suffolk County, MA

United States Post Office Garage, 135 A Street (northeast corner A & W...

Significance: Built in 1940-41 by the federal Public Buildings Administration, the United States Post Office Garage survives as a rare Boston-area of example of the International Style of architecture. This fu... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Maizewood Insulation Company Factory, 275 Salina Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Maizewood Insulation Company Factor...

Significance: The Maizewood Insulation Company Factory is one of the more recent plants built in Dubuque's industrial district to service the building trades. The buildings reflect the prevailing architecture ... More

Wylie Mill, Chester, S.C. Boy with calf is Pamento Benson. Raising it for beef. Has worked in mill 2 years. Mr. Benson said, "Just as soon as the boys get old enough to handle a plow, we go straight back to the farm. Factory is no place for boys." Next to Pamento is Ray Benson. "Helper in the mill" Next Clarence Rost, works in mill.  Location: Chester, South Carolina.

Wylie Mill, Chester, S.C. Boy with calf is Pamento Benson. Raising it ...

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NASA Industrial Plant, Maintenance Facility, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

NASA Industrial Plant, Maintenance Facility, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard,...

Significance: Building 10 appears to have been primarily used as a maintenance facility in all but its original function. The core structure was built in 1929 as part of the EMSCO aircraft manufacturing plant.... More

Chambers-McKee Window Glass Company, Clay Avenue Extension, Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

Chambers-McKee Window Glass Company, Clay Avenue Extension, Jeannette,...

Significance: The largest window glass factory in America when constructed in the late 1880s, the American Window Glass Company plant at Jeannette embodied the first three generations of window glass technology... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Carr, Ryder & Adams Company, Powerhouse, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Carr, Ryder & Adams Company, Powerh...

Significance: An integral part of the Carr, Ryder and Adams factory complex, built at a time of tremendous expansion for the firm, this two-story powerhouse is historically significant for its association with ... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Carr, Ryder & Adams Company, Powerhouse, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Carr, Ryder & Adams Company, Powerh...

Significance: An integral part of the Carr, Ryder and Adams factory complex, built at a time of tremendous expansion for the firm, this two-story powerhouse is historically significant for its association with ... More

Rouge Steel Company, 3001 Miller Road, Dearborn, Wayne County, MI

Rouge Steel Company, 3001 Miller Road, Dearborn, Wayne County, MI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N773 Survey number: HAER MI-325 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001516

Rouge Steel Company, 3001 Miller Road, Dearborn, Wayne County, MI

Rouge Steel Company, 3001 Miller Road, Dearborn, Wayne County, MI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N773 Survey number: HAER MI-325 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001516

Rouge Steel Company, 3001 Miller Road, Dearborn, Wayne County, MI

Rouge Steel Company, 3001 Miller Road, Dearborn, Wayne County, MI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N773 Survey number: HAER MI-325 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001516

Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe Railroad, Albuquerque Shops, Boiler Shop, 908 Second Street, Southwest, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM

Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe Railroad, Albuquerque Shops, Boiler Shop, 9...

Significance: The Albuquerque Shops were built from 1914-1924 and serviced the Santa Fe Railway's rolling stock. Survey number: HAER NM-12-A Building/structure dates: 1914-1924 Initial Construction

Kreider-Reisner Aircraft Company, Factory No. 1, 851 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, Washington County, MD

Kreider-Reisner Aircraft Company, Factory No. 1, 851 Pennsylvania Aven...

Significance: Kreider-Reisner Factory No. 1 (also known as Fairchild No. 1) was built as a result of a partnership between upstart airplane builders Ammon H. Kreider and Lewis E. Reisner and aviation industrial... More

Kreider-Reisner Aircraft Company, Factory No. 1, 851 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, Washington County, MD

Kreider-Reisner Aircraft Company, Factory No. 1, 851 Pennsylvania Aven...

Significance: Kreider-Reisner Factory No. 1 (also known as Fairchild No. 1) was built as a result of a partnership between upstart airplane builders Ammon H. Kreider and Lewis E. Reisner and aviation industrial... More

Newport Steam Factory, 449 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Newport Steam Factory, 449 Thames Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The Newport Steam Factory is an important surviving example of the nineteenth century industrial development of the Newport waterfront, as well as an interesting large example of early mill constr... More

Henry Gun Factory, Workman's House, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Henry Gun Factory, Workman's House, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

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Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop, 2200 Webster Street, Alameda, Alameda County, CA

Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop, 2200 Webster Street, Alameda, A...

Significance: The Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop building is both historically and architecturally significant. As the nucleus of a major West Coast shipyard which made important contributions to ship b... More

Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop, 2200 Webster Street, Alameda, Alameda County, CA

Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop, 2200 Webster Street, Alameda, A...

Significance: The Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop building is both historically and architecturally significant. As the nucleus of a major West Coast shipyard which made important contributions to ship b... More

Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop, 2200 Webster Street, Alameda, Alameda County, CA

Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop, 2200 Webster Street, Alameda, A...

Significance: The Union Iron Works Turbine Machine Shop building is both historically and architecturally significant. As the nucleus of a major West Coast shipyard which made important contributions to ship b... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Box Factory, Between Fyffe & Davis Avenues & Daly & Maas Drives, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Box Factory, Between Fyffe & Davis Avenue...

Significance: Building 617 is a contributing element of the Naval Supply Annex Stockton Historic District. The historic district was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places ... More

H. W. Hocker Manufacturing Company Factory, 224 Front Street, Lewes, Sussex County, DE

H. W. Hocker Manufacturing Company Factory, 224 Front Street, Lewes, S...

Significance: The Hocker family dominated the manufacture of tin products in Lewes, Delaware after moving there in 1899. J.W. Hocker pioneered special purpose machinery for the production of tin handle mucilag... More

H. W. Hocker Manufacturing Company Factory, 224 Front Street, Lewes, Sussex County, DE

H. W. Hocker Manufacturing Company Factory, 224 Front Street, Lewes, S...

Significance: The Hocker family dominated the manufacture of tin products in Lewes, Delaware after moving there in 1899. J.W. Hocker pioneered special purpose machinery for the production of tin handle mucilag... More

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year old boy who shucks 7 pots. Also several members of an interesting family named Sherrica. Seven of them are in this factory. The father, mother, four girls shuck and pack. Older brother steams. 10 year old boy goes to school. Been in the oyster business 5 years. Father worked for 25 years in the Pennsylvania Coal Mine, and the oldest brother there[?] They said they liked the oysters business better because the family makes more. Varn & Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year...

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Orange Factory Village, House No. 16, Old Orange Factory Road (State Route 1628), Durham, Durham County, NC

Orange Factory Village, House No. 16, Old Orange Factory Road (State R...

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NASA Industrial Plant, Propellent Test Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

NASA Industrial Plant, Propellent Test Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Boul...

Significance: Building No. 128 was used as a propellant test laboratory/cryogenic/pneumatic lab support during World War II. Survey number: HAER CA-310-O Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction B... More

NASA Industrial Plant, Propellent Test Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

NASA Industrial Plant, Propellent Test Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Boul...

Significance: Building No. 128 was used as a propellant test laboratory/cryogenic/pneumatic lab support during World War II. Survey number: HAER CA-310-O Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction B... More

Houston-White Company Mill & Basket Factory, Main Street & Railroad Avenue, Millsboro, Sussex County, DE

Houston-White Company Mill & Basket Factory, Main Street & Railroad Av...

Significance: The history of the Houston-White company demonstrates how changes in agricultural production significantly altered the produce basket industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Unprocess... More

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Thionyl Chloride Reaction-Drum Loading Building, 1190 feet South of December Seventh Avenue; 1070 feet East of D Street, Commerce City, Adams County, CO

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Thionyl Chloride Reaction-Drum Loading Buildin...

Survey number: HAER CO-21-BG Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Thionyl Chloride Reaction-Drum Loading Building, 1190 feet South of December Seventh Avenue; 1070 feet East of D Street, Commerce City, Adams County, CO

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Thionyl Chloride Reaction-Drum Loading Buildin...

Survey number: HAER CO-21-BG Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Farley & Loetscher Manufacturing Company, Annex, Seventh & Jackson Streets, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Farley & Loetscher Manufacturing Co...

Significance: The Farley and Loetscher Manufacturing Company Annex is historically significant in its association with one of Dubuque's largest manufacturing firms, although its 1917 construction date places it... More

Wilson's Oil House, Lard Refinery, & Edible Fats Factory, Edible Fats Factory, 2801 Southwest Fifteenth Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK

Wilson's Oil House, Lard Refinery, & Edible Fats Factory, Edible Fats ...

Survey number: HAER OK-4-C Public domain photograph of industrial building, landscape, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Kretschmer Manufacturing Company, Factory & Warehouse, 220 East Ninth Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Kretschmer Manufacturing Company, F...

Significance: Herbert C. Kretschmer was born in Dubuque on August 2, 1866; his brother, Frederick N. Kretschmer, was also born in the city, on October 19, 1869. Herbert began his working career at age fifteen ... More

Western Clock Company, Peru Factory, Fifth Street, Peru, La Salle County, IL

Western Clock Company, Peru Factory, Fifth Street, Peru, La Salle Coun...

Significance: The Western Clock Company was a highly successful company and large, regional employer from 1910 through the 1940s. The factory buildings display a high level of architectural treatment. Survey ... More

Delphi Flint West, 300 Chevrolet Avenue, Flint, Genesee County, MI

Delphi Flint West, 300 Chevrolet Avenue, Flint, Genesee County, MI

Survey number: HAER MI-355 Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mobilizing Michigan for farm and factory U.S. Employment Service survey conducted house to house by veteran's organizations.

Mobilizing Michigan for farm and factory U.S. Employment Service surve...

Poster announcing employment opportunities for farm and industrial laborers in Michigan, showing a hand holding a wrench and a man on a tractor. Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43. Work Projects Administration P... More

NASA Industrial Plant, Cryogenic Test Lab-Hazardous Storage, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

NASA Industrial Plant, Cryogenic Test Lab-Hazardous Storage, 12214 Lak...

Significance: Building 125 was built as a cryogenic test lab and also to house hazardous storage. Survey number: HAER CA-310-L Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 19... More

R. K. LeBlond Machine Tool Company, Power House & Outbuildings, 2980 Madison Road, Norwood, Hamilton County, OH

R. K. LeBlond Machine Tool Company, Power House & Outbuildings, 2980 M...

Significance: The power generating station of the Le Blond complex is at once the most visible element of the factory when seen from a distance and also the most essential component of the factory's operation. ... More

R. K. LeBlond Machine Tool Company, Power House & Outbuildings, 2980 Madison Road, Norwood, Hamilton County, OH

R. K. LeBlond Machine Tool Company, Power House & Outbuildings, 2980 M...

Significance: The power generating station of the Le Blond complex is at once the most visible element of the factory when seen from a distance and also the most essential component of the factory's operation. ... More

Fire in a factory - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Fire in a factory - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Penned on front of mount: 533. Amateur Photographic Exchange Club label affixed to verso gives title, photographer, photographer's address (175 Second Avenue, New York), date, number (29), and negative (tannin)... More

NASA Industrial Plant, Testing Facility, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

NASA Industrial Plant, Testing Facility, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Dow...

Significance: Building 288 was constructed for the design, manufacturing and testing of Apollo fuel cells and other components of both the Apollo and shuttle programs. Building 288 houses a number of assembly ... More

NASA Industrial Plant, Testing Facility, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

NASA Industrial Plant, Testing Facility, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Dow...

Significance: Building 288 was constructed for the design, manufacturing and testing of Apollo fuel cells and other components of both the Apollo and shuttle programs. Building 288 houses a number of assembly ... More

NASA Industrial Plant, Testing Facility, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

NASA Industrial Plant, Testing Facility, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Dow...

Significance: Building 288 was constructed for the design, manufacturing and testing of Apollo fuel cells and other components of both the Apollo and shuttle programs. Building 288 houses a number of assembly ... More

Galveston Baggage & Cordage Factory, Winnie Street, Galveston, Galveston County, TX

Galveston Baggage & Cordage Factory, Winnie Street, Galveston, Galvest...

Significance: At the time of its erection, 1888, this factory was the only bagging mill in Texas and was possibly the only such factory ever erected in the state. Its purpose was to produce woven jute bagging, ... More

Galveston Baggage & Cordage Factory, Winnie Street, Galveston, Galveston County, TX

Galveston Baggage & Cordage Factory, Winnie Street, Galveston, Galvest...

Significance: At the time of its erection, 1888, this factory was the only bagging mill in Texas and was possibly the only such factory ever erected in the state. Its purpose was to produce woven jute bagging, ... More

Sushilʹnyi︠a︡ pechi dli︠a︡ chai︠a︡. Chaĭnai︠a︡ fabrika v Chakvi︠e︡

Sushilʹnyi︠a︡ pechi dli︠a︡ chai︠a︡. Chaĭnai︠a︡ fabrika v Chakvi︠e︡

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Margaret Ciampa, 14 years old, finishing flowers at Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts.  Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Margaret Ciampa, 14 years old, finishing flowers at Boston Floral Supp...

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Baer Silk Mill, Intersection of Bridge & South Seventh Streets, Lehighton, Carbon County, PA

Baer Silk Mill, Intersection of Bridge & South Seventh Streets, Lehigh...

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Turtle Mountain Ordnance Plant, 213 First Street Northwest, Rolla, Rolette County, ND

Turtle Mountain Ordnance Plant, 213 First Street Northwest, Rolla, Rol...

Significance: The Turtle Mountain Ordnance Plant is significant as the only large-scale, diversified manufacturing facility for the production of jewel bearings in the United States. Jewel bearings were consid... More

Ford Motor Company Edgewater Assembly Plant, 309 River Road, Edgewater, Bergen County, NJ

Ford Motor Company Edgewater Assembly Plant, 309 River Road, Edgewater...

Significance: This complex is an excellent example of Albert Kahn's achievement in industrial architecture, standing midway between the early multi-story plants built in Detroit for Ford and Dodge, and the late... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Bridge Park, Bernville, Berks County, PA

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Bamberg Cotton Mill, Main Street, Bamberg, Bamberg County, SC

Bamberg Cotton Mill, Main Street, Bamberg, Bamberg County, SC

Significance: This mill contained the largest collection of late 19th and early 20th century textile machinery in active production in the state until it closed in 1986. It was originally planned to house a ca... More

Bamberg Cotton Mill, Main Street, Bamberg, Bamberg County, SC

Bamberg Cotton Mill, Main Street, Bamberg, Bamberg County, SC

Significance: This mill contained the largest collection of late 19th and early 20th century textile machinery in active production in the state until it closed in 1986. It was originally planned to house a ca... More

Kregel Windmill Company Factory, 1416 Central Avenue, Nebraska City, Otoe County, NE

Kregel Windmill Company Factory, 1416 Central Avenue, Nebraska City, O...

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Kregel Windmill Company Factory, 1416 Central Avenue, Nebraska City, Otoe County, NE

Kregel Windmill Company Factory, 1416 Central Avenue, Nebraska City, O...

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Kregel Windmill Company Factory, 1416 Central Avenue, Nebraska City, Otoe County, NE

Kregel Windmill Company Factory, 1416 Central Avenue, Nebraska City, O...

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Oakland Naval Supply Center, Lumber Storage & Box Factory, East of Fifth Street, between H & I Streets, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Lumber Storage & Box Factory, East of Fif...

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Oakland Naval Supply Center, Lumber Storage & Box Factory, East of Fifth Street, between H & I Streets, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Naval Supply Center, Lumber Storage & Box Factory, East of Fif...

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

Savage Tire Factory, Factory Building, 2301 Main Street, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

Savage Tire Factory, Factory Building, 2301 Main Street, San Diego, Sa...

Survey number: HAER CA-79-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1989 Subsequent Work

Savage Tire Factory, Factory Building, 2301 Main Street, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

Savage Tire Factory, Factory Building, 2301 Main Street, San Diego, Sa...

Survey number: HAER CA-79-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1989 Subsequent Work

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Lewisite-Distilled Mustard Manufacturing Building, 540 feet South of December Seventh Avenue; 1100 feet East of D Street, Commerce City, Adams County, CO

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Lewisite-Distilled Mustard Manufacturing Build...

Survey number: HAER CO-21-BN Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Metacomet Mill, Davol & Anawan Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Metacomet Mill, Davol & Anawan Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: This building is the oldest existing mill in Fall River. It was built in 1847... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, James Beach & Sons Company Factory & Warehouse, 57 South Locust Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, James Beach & Sons Company Factory ...

Significance: As the third generation plant of what was at one time Dubuque's oldest industrial firm, the Beach factory is historically important to the interpretation of the city's history. Architecturally, t... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Farley & Loetscher Manufacturin Company, Factory I, 810 Jackson Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Farley & Loetscher Manufacturin Com...

Significance: The Farley and Loetscher Manufacturing Company Factory I is historically significant in its association with one of Dubuque's largest manufacturing firms. Architecturally, the building is a well ... More

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Henry Gun Factory, Belfast, Northampton County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-122 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction

Goodyear Rubber Company, 6701 South Central Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Goodyear Rubber Company, 6701 South Central Avenue, Los Angeles, Los A...

Significance: Goodyear Rubber Company was the first tire manufacturing company on the West Coast. By the mid-1920's, other tire companies followed Goodyear's lead and established facilities on the West Coast. ... More

Goodyear Rubber Company, 6701 South Central Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Goodyear Rubber Company, 6701 South Central Avenue, Los Angeles, Los A...

Significance: Goodyear Rubber Company was the first tire manufacturing company on the West Coast. By the mid-1920's, other tire companies followed Goodyear's lead and established facilities on the West Coast. ... More

[The brick factory in Ereğli]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[The brick factory in Ereğli]. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 27. No. 110 In album: Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval facilities, ports, mines, and factories, Turkey and Greece, Ottoman E... More

[The brick factory in Ereğli]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[The brick factory in Ereğli]. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 27. No. 110 In album: Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval facilities, ports, mines, and factories, Turkey and Greece, Ottoman E... More

Sion Hill Estate, Factory (Ruin), Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill, St. Croix, VI

Sion Hill Estate, Factory (Ruin), Centerline Road vicinity, Sion Hill,...

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Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Structure No. 841, Delaware Avenue between East Fourth Street & Webster Avenue, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Structure No. 841...

Significance: It was constructed in 1921 as a 100,000-gallon water tank. This steel structure is representative of infrastructure built to service the Naval Aircraft Factory. Its design is typical of water towe... More

J. Weingartner & Son Cigar Factory, 414 East Walnut Street, North Wales, Montgomery County, PA

J. Weingartner & Son Cigar Factory, 414 East Walnut Street, North Wale...

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Chambers Window Glass Company, Batch Plant, North of Drey (Nineteenth) Street, West of Constitution Boulevard, Arnold, Westmoreland County, PA

Chambers Window Glass Company, Batch Plant, North of Drey (Nineteenth)...

Survey number: HAER PA-336-A Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction

Chambers Window Glass Company, Batch Plant, North of Drey (Nineteenth) Street, West of Constitution Boulevard, Arnold, Westmoreland County, PA

Chambers Window Glass Company, Batch Plant, North of Drey (Nineteenth)...

Survey number: HAER PA-336-A Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction

Union Depot Area Study, Pacific Brewing & Malting Company, 2500 Holgate Street, Tacoma, Pierce County, WA

Union Depot Area Study, Pacific Brewing & Malting Company, 2500 Holgat...

Significance: The Pacific Brewing & Malting Company is a representative example of early 20th century industrial development in Tacoma. During prohibition it was converted to the manufacture of soap. Survey n... More

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Crude Mustard Distillation Building, 550 feet South of December Seventh Avenue; 400 feet East of D Street, Commerce City, Adams County, CO

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Crude Mustard Distillation Building, 550 feet ...

Survey number: HAER CO-21-BJ Public domain photograph of industrial building, landscape, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Crude Mustard Distillation Building, 550 feet South of December Seventh Avenue; 400 feet East of D Street, Commerce City, Adams County, CO

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Crude Mustard Distillation Building, 550 feet ...

Survey number: HAER CO-21-BJ Public domain photograph of industrial building, landscape, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rocky Flats Plant, Plutonium Fabrication, Central section of Plant, Golden, Jefferson County, CO

Rocky Flats Plant, Plutonium Fabrication, Central section of Plant, Go...

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

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex...

Significance: The Boston Manufacturing Company was the first major industrial corporation in the United States. Founded in 1813 by Francis Cabot Lowell, Patrick T. Jackson, and others, the Boston Manufacturing... More

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex...

Significance: The Boston Manufacturing Company was the first major industrial corporation in the United States. Founded in 1813 by Francis Cabot Lowell, Patrick T. Jackson, and others, the Boston Manufacturing... More

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex...

Significance: The Boston Manufacturing Company was the first major industrial corporation in the United States. Founded in 1813 by Francis Cabot Lowell, Patrick T. Jackson, and others, the Boston Manufacturing... More

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex...

Significance: The Boston Manufacturing Company was the first major industrial corporation in the United States. Founded in 1813 by Francis Cabot Lowell, Patrick T. Jackson, and others, the Boston Manufacturing... More

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA

Boston Manufacturing Company, 144-190 Moody Street, Waltham, Middlesex...

Significance: The Boston Manufacturing Company was the first major industrial corporation in the United States. Founded in 1813 by Francis Cabot Lowell, Patrick T. Jackson, and others, the Boston Manufacturing... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Carr Ryder & Adams Company, Factory Annex, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Carr Ryder & Adams Company, Factory...

Significance: The Carr, Adams and Collier Company Factory Annex is historically significant in its association with one of Dubuque's largest manufacturing firms, although its 1924 construction date places it la... More

Orange Factory Village, House No. 5, Old Orange Factory Road (State Route 1628), Durham, Durham County, NC

Orange Factory Village, House No. 5, Old Orange Factory Road (State Ro...

Significance: The Orange Factory houses, dating from the 1860s were built to accommodate employees of the earliest cotton mills in North Carolina. They assume historical significance as components of the mill c... More

McNeal & Black Tannery, North side of Main Street, South of State Route 96, Manns Choice, Bedford County, PA

McNeal & Black Tannery, North side of Main Street, South of State Rout...

Significance: Once home to numerous tanneries, Bedford County (and its neighbor to the east, Fulton County) contains few remnants of this once locally important industry. The building that once housed the McNe... More

John S. Fogg Shoe Factory, 4-10 Union Street, Columbian Square, Weymouth, Norfolk County, MA

John S. Fogg Shoe Factory, 4-10 Union Street, Columbian Square, Weymou...

Significance: Weymouth history has been closely tied with that of shoemaking in Massachusetts, and, in the 19th century, "Weymouth Grade" was synonymous with high quality. By the 1760s, the town had left the h... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

LaBelle Iron Works, Thirtieth & Wood Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, W...

Significance: La Belle is the largest American cut nail factory and one of two remaining United States cut nail manufacturers. La Belle has been in business for almost 140 years and still uses the same equipme... More

Eagle & Phenix Mills, Front Street (1200-1300 Blocks), Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Eagle & Phenix Mills, Front Street (1200-1300 Blocks), Columbus, Musco...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: From its inception in 1851 the dynamic growth of the Eagle Mill represented the most important factor in Columbus's industrial development. In 1860 the Eagle Mil... More

NASA Industrial Plant, Missile Research Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

NASA Industrial Plant, Missile Research Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Bou...

Significance: Building 41 was used for missile research and construction and is a contributing factor to the historic value of the NASA site. Survey number: HAER CA-310-G Building/structure dates: 1942 Initia... More

NASA Industrial Plant, Missile Research Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA

NASA Industrial Plant, Missile Research Laboratory, 12214 Lakewood Bou...

Significance: Building 41 was used for missile research and construction and is a contributing factor to the historic value of the NASA site. Survey number: HAER CA-310-G Building/structure dates: 1942 Initia... More

Orange Factory Village, House No. 12, Old Factory Road (State Route 1628), Durham, Durham County, NC

Orange Factory Village, House No. 12, Old Factory Road (State Route 16...

Significance: The Orange Factory houses, dating from the 1860s were built to accommodate employees of one of the earliest cotton mills in North Carolina. They assume historical significance as components of the... More

Botany Worsted Mills, Bag Factory, 176 Parker Avenue, Passaic, Passaic County, NJ

Botany Worsted Mills, Bag Factory, 176 Parker Avenue, Passaic, Passaic...

Significance: Constructed as a bag factory, the building was originally part of Botany Worsted Mills, founded in 1889 as the first fully integrated woolen processing plant in the United States. Survey number:... More

Estate Reef Bay, Sugar Factory, Reef Bay, St. John, VI

Estate Reef Bay, Sugar Factory, Reef Bay, St. John, VI

Significance: The present buildings of Estate Reef Bay Sugar Factory were constructed in 1844 on an eighteenth century factory site, and they incorporated the remains of the earlier structures. The Estate was ... More

Rocky Flats Plant, Uranium Rolling & Forming Operations, Southeast section of plant, southeast quadrant of intersection of Central Avenue & Eighth Street, Golden, Jefferson County, CO

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

Rocky Flats Plant, Uranium Rolling & Forming Operations, Southeast section of plant, southeast quadrant of intersection of Central Avenue & Eighth Street, Golden, Jefferson County, CO

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

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