Life boat practice, West End, New Orleans
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Southern Yacht Club in far right background. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05766. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Fishermen's Wharf, San Francisco
Photograph by the Detroit Publishing Co. No. 014041. Detroit Publishing Company Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.... More
Fishing boats. Gloucester, Massachusetts
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Provincetown, Massachusetts. Portuguese fishing boats beached for repa...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gloucester, Massachusetts. Fishing wharves
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Boston circa 1832 - Public domain engraving
Print shows a view of Boston Harbor as it may have looked in 1832 with sailboats and rowboats in the foreground, a windmill in the middle distance, and the city of Boston in the background. Reproduction of an ... More
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More
A young oyster fisher ? Others smaller employed in busy season. Apalac...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 574. The word "season" is underlined on the caption card. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collect... More
Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 1, Small fishing boat with cabin in Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; 2-3, View of Newport Harbor looking south from Long Wharf; Treadway Inn (new, modern ... More
Truant hanging around boats in the harbor during school hours. Locati...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Facilities, Various location...
Significance: The waterfront facilities (drydocks, wharfs, piers, and mooring structures) are among the most important facilities at Pearl Harbor, serving the basic needs of the Navy for ship and submarine bert... More
Brown's Fish House, 17544 North Whitefish Point Road, Paradise, Chippe...
Survey number: HAER MI-413 Public domain photograph of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
At the wharf. Rock Point, Maryland
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Two-Sail Bateau E. C. COLLIER, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Mills S...
Significance: This vessel represents one of the oldest and last boats in the Maryland oyster dredging fleet. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER MD-77 Buildin... More
Philadelphie - la ville capitale de Pensylvanie province Nord-Americai...
Print shows men in boats and ships along the waterfront in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Caption continues: entre deux fleuves navigables et l'apella Philadelphie, parceque les habitans y vivoient dans une harmo... More
Shoal Harbor, Intersection of Port Monmouth Road & Main Street, Belfor...
Significance: The Shoal Harbor fishing community is one of the last remaining traditional fisheries in New Jersey and the last such community on Raritan Bay. The community is a distinctive, vernacular built env... More
Calcutta. Harbour. Steamers I view, photochrome print postcard.
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "India. Calcutta. Harbor Streamers I". Print no. "20010. P.Z." Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (DLC... More
Bird's-eye view of T Wharf, Boston, Massachusetts.
Fishing boats at dock. Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley (Keystone View Co.). No. 11681. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Mass. Boston Waterfront; Photog. I; ... More
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Looking from the north basin of the harbor down the vast extent of doc...
No. 20825. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Oyster fishing boats, Bivalve, New Jersey
Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fishing wharf. Lower Matecumbe Key, Florida
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
New Bedford, Massachusetts. Trawlers tied up at a fish wharf
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
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed before the turn of the century, it was purchased by the City of Monterey in 1913 and has been reconstructed several times. Orginally used to h... More
Boats in a cove along Lake Champlain in Burlington, Vermont
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-9). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More
Scene at the Burlington, Vermont, waterfront. Once a grimy industrial ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-9). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More
Boats at the Fishermen's Terminal docks in Seattle, Washington
Many of the boats moored here ply the waters of distant Alaska and bring back catches of wild salmon and other seafood to this large Pacific Northwest city. Title, date and keywords based on information provide... More
Boats at the Fishermen's Terminal docks in Seattle, Washington
Many of the boats moored here ply the waters of distant Alaska and bring back catches of wild salmon and other seafood to this large Pacific Northwest city. Title, date and keywords based on information provide... More
The Basin, Baltimore, Md. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Title from jacket. Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-19100, 19102, 19101, 19099. Right center negative broken upper left and taped to second sheet of glass; right negative b... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 15, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Water front, Tampa, Fla., Panoramic Photograph
H123961 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; March 18, 1909. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.
Schooner WAWONA, 1018 Valley Street, Seattle, King County, WA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
South Street Seaport, Piers 17 & 18, South Street into East River at F...
Significance: Piers 17 and 18, located in the South Street Historic District Extension, stand as physical evidence of the water-oriented economy of New York City in its developmental years. The current piers w... More
South Street Seaport, Piers 17 & 18, South Street into East River at F...
Significance: Piers 17 and 18, located in the South Street Historic District Extension, stand as physical evidence of the water-oriented economy of New York City in its developmental years. The current piers w... More
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme &...
Significance: The Niantic River Bridge has two spans: a fixed Pratt through truss and the swing span which resembles a Warren through truss with verticals. All members and all connections are riveted. Survey ... More
Shoal Harbor, Intersection of Port Monmouth Road & Main Street, Belfor...
Significance: The Shoal Harbor fishing community is one of the last remaining traditional fisheries in New Jersey and the last such community on Raritan Bay. The community is a distinctive, vernacular built env... More
[Cluster of supply boats at a pontoon bridge]
Title devised by library staff. Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.
[View of boats and ships at wharf, Charleston, South Carolina]
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 3093. Public domain photograph of ship docs, shipyard, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Antonio Beato - Philae / AB [monogram]
Boats near Island of Philae, Egypt. 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... More
Calcutta. Harbour. Sailing-ships view, photochrome print postcard.
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "India. Calcutta. Harbor, Sailing Ships". Print no. "20017. P.Z." Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (... More
Boat landing beneath Cabanos sic, Havana, Cuba
"18 [...]" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 017670. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Canning Factory of the Alabama Canning Co. Location: Bayou La Batre, A...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 1607. No text recorded after final comma. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of ... More
A black and white photo of boats docked at a pier, Fishing boats. Glou...
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
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
San Pedro, Cal. Apr. 1942. Fishing boats, formerly operated by residen...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.
Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed before the turn of the century, it was purchased by the City of Monterey in 1913 and has been reconstructed several times. Orginally used to h... More
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Boat House, Seaplane Base, Oak Harbo...
Significance: Built in 1942 and expanded in 1944, Building 19 at NASWI is significant on a national level for its association with the U.S. military effort during World War II. It is an important element of th... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Facilities, Various location...
Significance: The waterfront facilities (drydocks, wharfs, piers, and mooring structures) are among the most important facilities at Pearl Harbor, serving the basic needs of the Navy for ship and submarine bert... More
Pilot Schooner "Alabama", Moored in harbor at Vineyard Haven, Vineyard...
Significance: ALABAMA was designed by Thomas F. McManus, a noted fishing schooner and yacht designer from Boston, Massachusetts. She was built during the final throes of the age of commercial sailing vessels i... More
Yale - Harvard boat race, 1905, Panoramic Photograph
H83536 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; N. W. Penfield; October 6, 1906.
Purse Seiner SHENANDOAH, Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society and M...
Significance: It is a classic example of a wood-hulled Puget Sound purse seiner from the early to mid-twentieth century. She is one of the last of the Gig Harbor-built purse seiners and one of only two Skansie... More
Shoal Harbor, Intersection of Port Monmouth Road & Main Street, Belfor...
Significance: The Shoal Harbor fishing community is one of the last remaining traditional fisheries in New Jersey and the last such community on Raritan Bay. The community is a distinctive, vernacular built env... More
[View of Galata from Sirkeci port] / Abdullah Frères.
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 2. No. 372. In album: Structures and views of Istanbul, the Bosporus, and the Princes Islands, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Ab... More
Truant hanging around boats in the harbor during school hours. Locati...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Shrimp fleet in harbor, St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Carol M. Highsmith - Cape Cod marina, Massachusetts
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed before the turn of the century, it was purchased by the City of Monterey in 1913 and has been reconstructed several times. Orginally used to h... More
Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed before the turn of the century, it was purchased by the City of Monterey in 1913 and has been reconstructed several times. Orginally used to h... More
Fisherman's Wharf scene in Monterey, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Loading lumber on steamer at lumberyards, Menominee, Mich.
Title from Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Negatives also issued separately. Title on left negative: Menominee, Mich. lumber yards [...]; title on right negative: View up the river, Menominee, Mich. For close "4... More
Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 1, Small fishing boat with cabin in Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; 2-3, View of Newport Harbor looking south from Long Wharf; Treadway Inn (new, modern ... More
Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island
Index data: 1, Small fishing boat with cabin in Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; 2-3, View of Newport Harbor looking south from Long Wharf; Treadway Inn (new, modern ... More
United Engineering Company Shipyard, 2900 Main Street, Alameda, Alamed...
includes field notes for 295-A through 295-R Significance: The United Engineering Company Shipyard, established in 1941 to build and repair ships for the U.S. Navy, is the last surviving of several large World ... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Facilities, Various location...
Significance: The waterfront facilities (drydocks, wharfs, piers, and mooring structures) are among the most important facilities at Pearl Harbor, serving the basic needs of the Navy for ship and submarine bert... More
Schooner WAWONA, 1018 Valley Street, Seattle, King County, WA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a harbor with boats. Photographs of Lebanon...
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips in Syria, Lebanon, and Turkey in the 1930s. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Album pag... More
A young oyster fisher [?] Others smaller employed in busy season. Apal...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
South Street Seaport, Piers 17 & 18, South Street into East River at F...
Significance: Piers 17 and 18, located in the South Street Historic District Extension, stand as physical evidence of the water-oriented economy of New York City in its developmental years. The current piers w... More
Arrival Niagara, Buffalo Yacht Club, Sep. 2, 1913, Perry Centennial
J185505 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Fisher & Markel; September 13, 1913.
New York city views. Fishing boat, and city at Fulton Market Pier II
Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Purse Seiner SHENANDOAH, Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society and M...
Significance: It is a classic example of a wood-hulled Puget Sound purse seiner from the early to mid-twentieth century. She is one of the last of the Gig Harbor-built purse seiners and one of only two Skansie... More
Barbour Boat Works, Tryon Palace Drive, New Bern, Craven County, NC
Significance: The Barbour Boat Works produced a variety of wooden water craft for recreational use from the 1930s through the early 1960s. Intermittently, the shipyard constructed larger vessels for military a... More
Shoal Harbor, Intersection of Port Monmouth Road & Main Street, Belfor...
Significance: The Shoal Harbor fishing community is one of the last remaining traditional fisheries in New Jersey and the last such community on Raritan Bay. The community is a distinctive, vernacular built env... More
Shoal Harbor, Intersection of Port Monmouth Road & Main Street, Belfor...
Significance: The Shoal Harbor fishing community is one of the last remaining traditional fisheries in New Jersey and the last such community on Raritan Bay. The community is a distinctive, vernacular built env... More
Three ferry boats - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
Stereograph shows ferry boats sailing in New York Harbor. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 104B. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other ea... More
Boats on the Nile, Egypt - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
No. 1011. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fishing smacks, Mackinac Island, Mich.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Turke[y]'s fleet There is always a great fleet in the harbor at Consta...
Filed in: Turkey Transportation. No. RC-3416. On mount: Turkey. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.
Canal Locks closing preparatory to lowering boat to lower level, Seatt...
J298303 U.S. Copyright Office No. 29595; 19B. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of sailboats in a harbor, 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.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
Gloucester, Massachusetts. Fishing boats docked along the wharf
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gloucester fishing wharfs in the late evening. Gloucester, Massachuset...
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
Tarpon Springs, Florida. Deep sea sponge fishing fleet in the harbor
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...
The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More
Boats at dock, Northern California
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Pr... More
Boats at the Fishermen's Terminal docks in Seattle, Washington
Many of the boats moored here ply the waters of distant Alaska and bring back catches of wild salmon and other seafood to this large Pacific Northwest city. Title, date and keywords based on information provide... More
Schooner WAWONA, 1018 Valley Street, Seattle, King County, WA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Egypt, Cairo, the Great Nile Bridge opened for freight boats
No. 20. Public domain photograph - historical image of Egypt, Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arrival Niagara, Buffalo Yacht Club, Sep. 2, 1913, Perry Centennial
J185505 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Fisher & Markel; September 13, 1913.
Thames Tow Boat Company, Foot of Farnsworth Street, New London, New Lo...
Significance: The Thames Shipyard has been in constant use from the time of its completion in 1903 to the present (as of 1978). Originally constructed to build and repair ocean-going tugs and barges, the yard ... More