Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More
Round Lake Logging Dam, Flambeau River, South Fork, Park Falls, Price ...
Significance: The Round Lake Logging Dam is one of the few remaining early artifacts of Wisconsin's logging industry. It was built during the industry's log driving and log booming stages when cut timber was c... More
Delaware, Ohio flood, March 29th, 1913
J18023[...] U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Fuller & Harmount; April 4, 1913. Copyright claimant's address: 5th Floor, Eberly Bldg., Columbus, Ohio.
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Diary in photos, vol. II, 1936-1937
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1936 and 1937. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer and photographer. Phot... More
Abbeville Hydroelectric Power Plant, State Highway 284 & County Road 7...
Significance: J. Roy Pennell acquired property and began construction of the multiple arch reinforced concrete dam in 1933. Pennell abandoned the project in 1935 and it was completed by the City of Abbeville w... More
Pawtucket Canal, Guard Locks, Lowell, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The Guard Locks were the first set of locks constructed in the Lowell System which are still in existence. They have, however, been altered and added to since first put into use. The Guard Locks... More
Pawtucket Canal, Guard Locks, Lowell, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The Guard Locks were the first set of locks constructed in the Lowell System which are still in existence. They have, however, been altered and added to since first put into use. The Guard Locks... More
Pawtucket Canal, Guard Locks, Lowell, Middlesex County, MA
Significance: The Guard Locks were the first set of locks constructed in the Lowell System which are still in existence. They have, however, been altered and added to since first put into use. The Guard Locks... More
Holyoke Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River, between Holyoke & South Ha...
Significance: The Holyoke Bridge is significant as one of Massachusetts' few known examples of the riveted lattice truss bridge, a type most commonly associated with railroad construction in the latter half of ... More
Holyoke Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River, between Holyoke & South Ha...
Significance: The Holyoke Bridge is significant as one of Massachusetts' few known examples of the riveted lattice truss bridge, a type most commonly associated with railroad construction in the latter half of ... More
Ohio - View of the recent floods at Toledo, Ohio, looking down the Mau...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 56, no. 1,432 (1883 Mar. 3), p. 29.
Holman to Dana: "Et tu, Brute" (And you, you brute)
Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Two political paths / J. Keppler., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows "Evarts, Reid, Robeson, Logan, [and] Blaine" and William W. Phelps standing on the remains of a bridge "Washed Away by the Freshet of Nov. 1884" labeled "Partisan Civil Service" and finding i... More
Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889. No. 5, George Hamilton, Assistant Sup...
U17835 U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa. Printed on mount at bottom: Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889. Loss from 10,000 to 12,000 lives. Typed on label attached at top... More
The old wollen mill, and the fatal trees, Johnstown, Pennsylvania U.S....
No. 5244. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Panoramic view of Tremont Hotel, Galveston /
From Edison films catalog: This picture shows several buildings which were wrecked and also shows a rear view of this hotel, which is on the highest point of land in Galveston, and in which several thousand peo... More
Austin Pen. ruins. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph
J161227 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; H. M. Beach; October 9, 1911. Copyright claimant's address: Remsen, N.Y. Title is on image at lower right; a second title below image reads: "Ruins of Austin, Pa... More
Austin, Pennsylvania ruins from Goodyear yard looking east
J161226 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; H. M. Beach; October 9, 1911. Copyright claimant's address: Remsen, N.Y. Landmarks labeled on image. Title is on image at lower right; a second title below image... More
![[Man rowing canoe inside flooded dwelling]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvbWFuLXJvd2luZy1jYW5vZS1pbnNpZGUtZmxvb2RlZC1kd2VsbGluZy02NDAuanBn/40/49/webp "[Man rowing canoe inside flooded dwelling]")
[Man rowing canoe inside flooded dwelling]
Title devised by cataloger. Not published. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Case of Jennie Brice" by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Everybody... More
![[Flood view of Parkersburg, West Virginia.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvZmxvb2Qtdmlldy1vZi1wYXJrZXJzYnVyZy13LXZhLTAxZjgwMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/7/webp "[Flood view of Parkersburg, West Virginia.]")
[Flood view of Parkersburg, West Virginia.]
J177537 U.S. Copyright Office Title derived from copyright deposit records. Copyright deposit; William Blatz; January 15, 1913.
American Red Cross relief work in the Mississippi Valley flood
African American refugees at Greenville, Miss., lined up for vaccination. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Photograph by the American Red Cross.
After levee break 10 miles--Grand Tower, Ill.
Farm buildings and fields submerged in flood waters. National Photo Company Collection. No. 2003 R.S. Official photograph U.S. Army Air Corps.
Barn and farm equipment ruined by flood waters. Hatfield, Massachusett...
Public domain photograph of building construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Potomac covers a main highway in Virginia during spring floods
Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Remains of a player piano after the flood swept through a farm in Pose...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Negro flood refugee washing clothes in the camp at Forrest City, Arkan...
Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Negro school at Tent City near Shawneetown, Illinois
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Syrian floods, Nov. 2, 1937. American colony in Jerusalem public domai...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Flood refugees being fed at Tent City, near Shawneetown, Illinois. The...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Submerged farmland at Bessie Levee near Tiptonville, Tennessee, during...
Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Boxcar home of flood refugees near Cache, Illinois. About fourteen wer...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Unloading household goods of a family of white flood refugees in camp ...
Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View taken from train en route to Forrest City, Arkansas from Memphis,...
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
A boy at mealtime in the camp for white refugees from the flood, Forre...
Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shattered outbuilding and debris in an Indiana farmyard. 1937 flood
Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Negro flood refugees in the Red Cross temporary infirmary at Forrest C...
Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Group of flood refugees in a schoolhouse of Sikeston, Missouri
Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Telephone linesmen raising wires to keep them above the flood level. N...
Public domain photograph of telephone wires, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The old Catholic seminary after the flood. Shawneetown, Illinois
Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hogs in an improvised pen on the levee near Cache, Illinois, during th...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A group of men standing next to each other - FSA / Office of War Infor...
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
Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ
Significance: Begun by the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufacturers under the supervision of Pierre L'Enfant, the Canal System was first completed in 1794. Later alterations and improvements were ... More
Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ
Significance: Begun by the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufacturers under the supervision of Pierre L'Enfant, the Canal System was first completed in 1794. Later alterations and improvements were ... More
Great Falls/S. U. M. Power Canal System, Paterson, Passaic County, NJ
Significance: Begun by the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufacturers under the supervision of Pierre L'Enfant, the Canal System was first completed in 1794. Later alterations and improvements were ... More
Bed of lake looking from top of broken dam, Johnstown flood, May 31st,...
17836U U.S. Copyright Office Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.
York Bridge, Federal Aid Secondary Route 280, Helena, Lewis and Clark ...
Significance: As a pin-connected Pennsylvania through truss structure, the bridge is not particularly significant for structural or engineering reasons. It is however, historically associated with the Helena Po... More
Downtown Neighborhood, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA
Written data includes photocopies of location maps. Survey number: HABS PA-5670
Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...
Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More
Nepesta Bridge, Spanning Arkansas River on County Road 613, Boone, Pue...
Significance: The only roadway truss left in Pueblo County over the Arkansas River after the 1921 flood, the bridge has served as a regionally important crossing on the major east-west artery in southeast Color... More
Smith Mine, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge...
Significance: In 1943 an explosion inside the Smith mine resulted in the death of 74 men making the mine the tragic site of the worst coal mine disaster in Montana history. The mine is also significant as one o... More
Dundee Canal, Headgates, Guardlock & Uppermost Section, 250 feet north...
Public domain image of an arch structure, bridge, historic place ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Dundee Canal, Headgates, Guardlock & Uppermost Section, 250 feet north...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a dam, reservoir, quarry, or excavation site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Samuel Probst Farm, Farrandsville Road, approximately 2.1 miles Northw...
Photo caption pages & written data include site plans. Significance: The Samuel Probst Farm, in the ownership of the Probst family since 1906, is a significant and distinguishable entity as an early 20th centur... More
Vermont Bridge No. 48, Spanning Winooski River at U.S. Route 2, Waterb...
Significance: The bridge is significant as a representative example of bridges constructed in the early 20th Century. During this time, the use of trusses dominated the bridge industry, replacing the variety o... More
Working on the levee at Bird's Point, Missouri during the height of th...
Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops & Terminal Facilitie...
Significance: The Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops are significant because they represent the major site component of one of the earliest attempts in the United States to plan and develop a who... More
Fort Benton Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Fort Benton, Chouteau Cou...
Significance: Fort Benton has a long history in Montana. It was s fur trading post before the formation of Montana territory. In order to hold the town's trade with the Judith Basin to the east from other compe... More
Gibson Bridge, Spanning Watauga River on Herb Hodge Road, Watauga Flat...
Significance: The bridge is significant as a somewhat rare surviving example of a once common truss type, the Pennsylvania (Petit) truss. It derives secondary significance from its association with the Nashvill... More
Peak House, 322 South Second Street, Manhattan, Riley County, KS
Significance: The Peak House was determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places in 1990 because of the building's architectural characteristics reflecting distinctive type, period, and method ... More
Joseph A. Cummings House, Water Street, approximately 850 feet West of...
Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Town of Mount Union, Near U.S. Highway 522, Mount Union, Huntingdon Co...
See also HABS PA-5973 for related information. Significance: For the first half of the 20th century, Mt. Union was a center of refractory brick manufacture. Three brick plants were built early in the century an... More
Linden Avenue Bridge, Spanning Purgatoire River on Linden Avenue, Trin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hemlock Bridge, Spanning Black River on Warner Drive, Greenwood, Clark...
Significance: The Hemlock Bridge is one of six Pennsylvania truss bridges in Wisconsin. It is an example of the early design and practice of the Wisconsin State Highway Commission and of the construction work ... More
Hemlock Bridge, Spanning Black River on Warner Drive, Greenwood, Clark...
Significance: The Hemlock Bridge is one of six Pennsylvania truss bridges in Wisconsin. It is an example of the early design and practice of the Wisconsin State Highway Commission and of the construction work ... More
Hemlock Bridge, Spanning Black River on Warner Drive, Greenwood, Clark...
Significance: The Hemlock Bridge is one of six Pennsylvania truss bridges in Wisconsin. It is an example of the early design and practice of the Wisconsin State Highway Commission and of the construction work ... More
Hemlock Bridge, Spanning Black River on Warner Drive, Greenwood, Clark...
Significance: The Hemlock Bridge is one of six Pennsylvania truss bridges in Wisconsin. It is an example of the early design and practice of the Wisconsin State Highway Commission and of the construction work ... More
Old Emory River Bridge, Spanning Emory River on US 27, Harriman, Roane...
Significance: The bridge is significant as a representative concrete filled arch bridge and as an example of the early work in Tennessee by the nationally significant Luten Bridge Company. It is one of the few... More
Jordan Covered Bridge, Spanning Thomas Creek, County Road 829, Scio, L...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Jordan Covered Bridge, Spanning Thomas Creek, County Road 829, Scio, L...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Jordan Covered Bridge, Spanning Thomas Creek, County Road 829, Scio, L...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small bridge over water, woods, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Christian Reader House, Route 664, approximately 1300 feet East of Jay...
Photo caption pages & written data include site & floor plans. Significance: The Abraham Maurer House is an example of the 19th century vernacular canal-era housing of Lower Lockport. As collection, the canal-... More
Christian Reader House, Route 664, approximately 1300 feet East of Jay...
Photo caption pages & written data include site & floor plans. Significance: The Abraham Maurer House is an example of the 19th century vernacular canal-era housing of Lower Lockport. As collection, the canal-... More
Saxton Bridge, Spanning Gunnison River on Delta County Road 650R, Delt...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Military post on Kernville Hill, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889
Photo shows shows soldiers, river, and city ruins. 17833U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Cambria City & Minersville Neighborhoods, Johnstown, Cambria County, P...
Written data includes a photocopy of a location map. Survey number: HABS PA-5672 Building/structure dates: 1853 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1858 Subsequent Work
Cambria City & Minersville Neighborhoods, Johnstown, Cambria County, P...
Written data includes a photocopy of a location map. Survey number: HABS PA-5672 Building/structure dates: 1853 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1858 Subsequent Work
Augusta Canal, Augusta, Richmond County, GA
Significance: The Augusta power and navigation canal was projected in order to make Augusta a manufacturing center. By the 1880's, the canal was a success. It supplied water power for eight textile mills, thr... More