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War Housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. The entire framework, including sections for doors and windows, is fabricated horizontally. The crew working here will later move to another site and repeat the procedure. This circulation of crews who are experienced in one type of construction adds to the speed with which defense homes are being built. Two crews of forty men each are used to raise the stud frames of a four-unit defense home. On the project shown here, one crew started the framework at 8:30am, fabricating it horizontally, and finished it at noon. The other crew moved in shortly after, erected the stud frame, ends, and floor joists, and finished the entire framework by 4:30pm the same day

War Housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. The entire framework, including secti...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

American Bureau of Shipping, 47 Beaver St., New York City. Second floor

American Bureau of Shipping, 47 Beaver St., New York City. Second floo...

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

Schrafft's, Broadway and 43rd St., New York City. Second floor, detail glass and mural

Schrafft's, Broadway and 43rd St., New York City. Second floor, detail...

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

Conversion. Floor waxer plant. He's not drawing a bead on an enemy ship, but he's hitting at the Axis just the same. Formerly a Work Projects Administration timekeeper (WPA), this employee of a small Eastern manufacturing firm is now producing small parts for America's war machine, due to the company's subcontract for defense work. Floorola Products Inc., York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Floor waxer plant. He's not drawing a bead on an enemy shi...

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

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. Cock of the catwalk -- the crane operator peers down from dozens of feet above the manufacturing floor and hurries over to do any of the heavy lifting and shifting required in the complicated manufacture of machine tools

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. Cock of the catwalk...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. The hammer is still an important tool in ship production. These workers are bending metal fittings on a furnace slab floor, an operation in ship construction at a large Eastern yard. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. The hammer is still an important too...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Production. Lockheed P-38 pursuit planes. Another twin-engined pursuit plane, a Lockheed P-38, is rolled from the floor of a large Western aircraft plant. On the field it will be fitted with two sets of three-bladed propellers that will pull it through brilliant performances as interceptors of enemy planes

Production. Lockheed P-38 pursuit planes. Another twin-engined pursuit...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A poster comes to life. On the bridge of the "S.S. Production," the three men standing on the electric-furnace floor, watching the men below pour molten metal from the furnace into ingot molds. Removed though they were from the pouring operation, the heat rising towards them was still intense. Allegheny Steel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A poster comes to life. On the bridge of the "S.S. Production," the th...

Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Butte, Montana. Member of the Butte miners' union speaking from the floor at a meeting

Butte, Montana. Member of the Butte miners' union speaking from the fl...

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Conversion. Automobile industry. Cement makes new floor foundations for heavy war production machinery in this converted automobile factory. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. Cement makes new floor foundations fo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Camp Carson, Colorado. White tractor and specially designed semi-trailer which holds up to 260 soldiers is used for transportation on the camp ereservation. The bus contains 700 square feet of floor space and seats approximately 100 men. The rest ride standing up

Camp Carson, Colorado. White tractor and specially designed semi-trail...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New York. Dancers at the Hurricane entertaining during the floor show

New York, New York. Dancers at the Hurricane entertaining during the f...

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

Airways to Peace exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, 11 W. 53rd St., New York City. Interior map detail III, from floor

Airways to Peace exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, 11 W. 53rd St., New...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Welding the floor to a vertical keel

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Welding the floor ...

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

Hall of Art, business at 5th Ave. and 36th St., New York City. Fourth floor

Hall of Art, business at 5th Ave. and 36th St., New York City. Fourth ...

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

Pat Darling, business at 311 N. Howard St., Baltimore, Maryland. General view, 2nd floor IV

Pat Darling, business at 311 N. Howard St., Baltimore, Maryland. Gener...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Robinson, business at 1020 Market St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. View to entrance door, from center of floor

Robinson, business at 1020 Market St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Vie...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York Furniture Exchange, 206 Lexington Ave., New York City. American Furniture, thirteenth floor, III

New York Furniture Exchange, 206 Lexington Ave., New York City. Americ...

Public domain photograph of New York City interiors, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bond's, business at 5th Ave. and 35th St., New York City. Fifth floor II

Bond's, business at 5th Ave. and 35th St., New York City. Fifth floor ...

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

E.D. Edwards, business at 1304 G St. NW, Washington, D.C. Second floor, curve seat

E.D. Edwards, business at 1304 G St. NW, Washington, D.C. Second floor...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Unidentified man making notes while working the floor at the Chicago Board of Trade]

[Unidentified man making notes while working the floor at the Chicago ...

Forms part of: LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Men working the floor at the Chicago Board of Trade]

[Men working the floor at the Chicago Board of Trade]

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Forsythe, business at 348 Madison Ave., New York City. General view of second floor

John Forsythe, business at 348 Madison Ave., New York City. General vi...

Public domain photograph of New York City interiors, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bellevue Hospital, 28th St., New York City. View from 9th floor stairway to 1-K

Bellevue Hospital, 28th St., New York City. View from 9th floor stairw...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic park, open terrace, world heritage landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Miss America pageant contestant Yolande Betbeze, full-length portrait, seated on floor, facing front, surrounded by sheet music] / World Telegram photo by Dick DeMarsico.

[Miss America pageant contestant Yolande Betbeze, full-length portrait...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Bonwit Teller, business in Cleveland, Ohio. Detail, column, second floor no. 1

Bonwit Teller, business in Cleveland, Ohio. Detail, column, second flo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bonwit Teller, business in Cleveland, Ohio. Sports floor, knit sweaters

Bonwit Teller, business in Cleveland, Ohio. Sports floor, knit sweater...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ludwig Baumann, business in Newark, New Jersey. Third floor

Ludwig Baumann, business in Newark, New Jersey. Third floor

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

Seamen's Bank for Savings, 30 Wall St., New York City. 5th floor general III

Seamen's Bank for Savings, 30 Wall St., New York City. 5th floor gener...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a library, college auditorium, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Elinor Merrell, business at 18 E. 69th St., New York City. Second floor living room I

Elinor Merrell, business at 18 E. 69th St., New York City. Second floo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Seamen's Bank for Savings, 30 Wall St., New York City. 6th floor display II

Seamen's Bank for Savings, 30 Wall St., New York City. 6th floor displ...

Public domain photograph of New York City interiors, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois. Main floor plan]

[University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois. Main floor plan]

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

New York Stock Exchange. Trading floor I

New York Stock Exchange. Trading floor I

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York Stock Exchange. Trading floor VI

New York Stock Exchange. Trading floor VI

Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Sarasota High School, Sarasota, Florida. First floor plan]

[Sarasota High School, Sarasota, Florida. First floor plan]

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Public domain photograph of building plan, architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York. Fifth floor, from small gallery

Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York. Fifth floor, fr...

Public domain photograph of New York, midcentury American architecture, 1940s-1950s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Central Nassau Medical Group, Hempstead, Long Island. Hall, second floor, II

Central Nassau Medical Group, Hempstead, Long Island. Hall, second flo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic park, open terrace, world heritage landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[River Park Cooperative Homes, Washington, D.C. Ground floor plan and reflected ceiling plan]

[River Park Cooperative Homes, Washington, D.C. Ground floor plan and ...

Dwg. no. AA-1. Forms part of: Charles M. Goodman Archive. From Box 5.

Lord & Taylor, business on White Plains Rd., Eastchester, New York. General view, second floor

Lord & Taylor, business on White Plains Rd., Eastchester, New York. Ge...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey]

[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, At...

Photograph taken by Warren K. Leffler or Thomas J. O'Halloran. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-LL, frame 3/4... More

[Fort Lincoln housing, Washington, D.C. (project). First floor plan]

[Fort Lincoln housing, Washington, D.C. (project). First floor plan]

Label on verso: 1968 Fort Lincoln housing utilizing mobile housing units for District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency, Washington, D.C. Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Facsimile scan provided fo... More

Restaurant located on the top floor of the historic Bellevue Hotel, Broad and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant located on the top floor of the historic Bellevue Hotel, Br...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The Bellevue is a landmark building that has continued ... More

Mary Tomlin at work on "tube winding" on first floor.

Mary Tomlin at work on "tube winding" on first floor.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Apprentice warper Timothy Cherry at the warping frame on the second floor of the plant; there are 2,080 "ends" (threads) on the frame.

Apprentice warper Timothy Cherry at the warping frame on the second fl...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., textile plant, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Winder Cindy Fanslau at work on the first floor; family photographs of Cindy's children are visible.

Winder Cindy Fanslau at work on the first floor; family photographs of...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Workers at nurse's station, 1st floor.

Workers at nurse's station, 1st floor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Doctors and nurses at the Oncology nurse's station, 4th floor.

Doctors and nurses at the Oncology nurse's station, 4th floor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Doctors and nurses at the Oncology nurse's station, 4th floor.

Doctors and nurses at the Oncology nurse's station, 4th floor.

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

Mary Tomlin at work on "tube winding" on first floor.

Mary Tomlin at work on "tube winding" on first floor.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Cindy Fanslau working at winding operation on the first floor of the plant; she is using a "winding machine" to wind cotton threads from skeins onto bobbins; the thread is called "cotton 60".

Cindy Fanslau working at winding operation on the first floor of the p...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., textile plant, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Quilt hanging from wall in lobby on ground floor, near main entrance; each quilt square represents a different department in the hospital.

Quilt hanging from wall in lobby on ground floor, near main entrance; ...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994. The label on the quilt reads: "This album quilt was planned, designed and... More

Doctors and nurses at the Oncology nurse's station, 4th floor.

Doctors and nurses at the Oncology nurse's station, 4th floor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Mary Tomlin working at "tube winding" on first floor.

Mary Tomlin working at "tube winding" on first floor.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Public domain photograph of weaving textile, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Public domain photograph of weaving textile, free to use, no copyright...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of weaving textile, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jess Duncan, union organizer, seated in front of a union banner on the first floor of the union hall

Jess Duncan, union organizer, seated in front of a union banner on the...

The Union Hall in Sundial is the meeting place for Union Local 6608 of the United Mine Workers. During the field project there was much discussion of the Massey/Pittston strikes that had occurred in the 1980s, ... More

Sculpture "Earth" located in fifth floor elevator lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "Earth" located in fifth floor elevator lobby, Department of...

Artist: Carl Paul Jennewein, 1933. Limestone, dimensions: 76" x 25" x 19.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by ... More

Oil painting "Cruelty/Ordeal" located in fifth floor, main library, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Oil painting "Cruelty/Ordeal" located in fifth floor, main library, De...

Artist: Maurice Sterne, 1941. Dimensions: 6' x 8'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit l... More

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mosaic of Minerva by Elihu Vedder within central arched panel leading to the Visitor's Gallery. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mosaic of Minerva by Elihu Vedder within...

Exhibit caption: "Pictured on this mosaic in the arched panel is the Roman Goddess Minerva guardian of civilization. She is portrayed as the Minerva of Peace, but according to the artist who created her, Elihu... More

Sculpture "The South" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "The South" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Just...

Artist: Henry Kreis, 1933. Plaster, 48" x 88" x 1.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More

Painting "School District of Erie Pennsylvania" located on first floor, Federal Complex, Erie, Pennsylvania

Painting "School District of Erie Pennsylvania" located on first floor...

Artist: Elmer E. Garnsey, ca. 1899. Oil, dimensions: 35" x 75". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photograp... More

Sculpture "North West" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Sculpture "North West" located in fifth floor lobby, Department of Jus...

Artist: Henry Kreis, 1933. Plaster, 48" x 88" x 1.5". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credi... More

My name is Marc and my friend Joey worked on the 105th floor of No. 1 World Trade Center ... / Marc Whalen.

My name is Marc and my friend Joey worked on the 105th floor of No. 1 ...

Portrait of a boy next to stars and strips of the American flag, with text describing his reaction to the loss of his friend during the September 11th terrorist attack on New York City. Forms part of: Exit Art ... More

[Interior detail, including metalwork owl in upper corner of bookshelf in center reading room on fifth floor. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Interior detail, including metalwork owl in upper corner of bookshelf...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of The Riverside Press in North Corridor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of The...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Full view, fifth floor lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Full view, fifth floor lobby, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

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

[Great Hall. View from the second floor west corridor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall. View from the second floor west corridor. Library of Cong...

For more information about the collection, see http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Painting "Sabal Palm, State Tree" located in 11th floor public reception area, James L. King Federal Justice Building, Miami, Florida

Painting "Sabal Palm, State Tree" located in 11th floor public recepti...

Artist: John Briggs, 1998. Oil on linen canvas, dimensions: 4 x 4 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the p... More

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Love in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr.. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Love in the Literature s...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting History in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr., Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting History in the Literatur...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printers' marks of Andrew Hester and Richard Pynson in North Corridor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printers' marks of An...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printers' markes of Valentin Fernandez and Christopher Plantin in East Corridor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printers' markes of V...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[South corridor, first floor. Mural depicting Paris from The Greek Heroes series by Walter MacEwen. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[South corridor, first floor. Mural depicting Paris from The Greek Her...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor, Southeast Pavilion, the Pavilion of the Elements. Detail of Mural Water by William De Leftwich Dodge. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, Southeast Pavilion, the Pavilion of the Elements. Detai...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor, Southeast Pavilion, the Pavilion of the Elements. Lunette with mural Water by William De Leftwich Dodge. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, Southeast Pavilion, the Pavilion of the Elements. Lunet...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

2nd floor corridor, Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, Ohio

2nd floor corridor, Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, O...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More

[South Corridor, Second floor. Mural depicting one of the three graces, Aglaia (Husbandry), by Frank Weston Benson. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[South Corridor, Second floor. Mural depicting one of the three graces...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

The Pease Bedroom on the second floor of the Texas Governor's Mansion in Austin, the capital of Texas

The Pease Bedroom on the second floor of the Texas Governor's Mansion ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The room was named in 1982 in honor of the first occupants, Governor Elisha M. Pease and his wife, Lucadia. The beds belonged to the ... More

Willard Hotel "W" on the mosaic floor, Washington, D.C.

Willard Hotel "W" on the mosaic floor, Washington, D.C.

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

Alexander Jackson Davis - [United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Basement floor plan]

Alexander Jackson Davis - [United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Bas...

Inscription on recto: CAPITOL U.S. [...] PLAN OF BASEMENT. MEASURED AND DRAWN BY A.J. DAVIS, ESQ. 1834. PUBLISHED BY TOWN & DAVIS ARCHITECTS. 1. Black up this plan It was drawn for the engraver. 2. 461980 Au[], 34.

[Military academy. Principal story, floor plan]

[Military academy. Principal story, floor plan]

Inscriptions on recto: "Principal of a Military school" "Haha Ditch" "Dining Hall" "Lecture Room" "BHLatrobe architect Jany 26 1800" "No II." Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benja... More

4:00 P.M. Making lace collars at home (usually in kitchen). Mrs. Vencique, 309 E. 110th St., working with baby asleep in lap. Her sister, Tessie Amendola, 15 years old, works all the time. Some days she says she makes over $1.00 a day. At times only $2.00 a week. Been working at it three years. One of them was making lace for a contractor, Marchina, 207 E. 109th St., top floor (in an old dwelling). The other was making lace for factory, P. Cappellino, 401 E. 116th St. Husband is plasterer and "works some."  Location: New York, New York (State)

4:00 P.M. Making lace collars at home (usually in kitchen). Mrs. Venci...

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Floor plan]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Floor plan]

Inscription on recto: Given to me by Geo. Blagden as the only existing drawing of the Capitol May 4th 1803 B.H. Latrobe. - House Representatives. Conference. Library. Grand Vestibule. Senate. 30. Reference copy... More

[Young woman in Middle Eastern costume and jeweled headband, seated on floor]

[Young woman in Middle Eastern costume and jeweled headband, seated on...

Blind stamp: lower left. On verso of mount: "n" pencil upper right. Image content features: MODEL Nancy Lovis (Kraft); COSTUME Mediterranean/Middle Eastern/N. African, jewelry; PEOPLE young women. Title and ot... More

[Maid bringing card to people having tea; two children on the floor playing]

[Maid bringing card to people having tea; two children on the floor pl...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: book (?) by Louisa May Alcott.

[House ("Octagon--Tayloe House"), 1799 New York Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. Floor plan]

[House ("Octagon--Tayloe House"), 1799 New York Avenue, N.W., Washingt...

Inscription on recto: Plan no. 2 Inscription on verso: Sketch for octagon/Tayloe house (not final plan adopted). Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R). Conservation control number 2.89.257.18 ; 8.99.815.11

[Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Virginia"). Main Street elevation, 2nd floor plan]

[Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vi...

Inscriptions on recto: "Elevation on the Main Street." "Plan of the Second Floor." Pennock House, Norfolk, VA. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

[Hook guest house, Siesta Key, Florida. First and second floor plans]

[Hook guest house, Siesta Key, Florida. First and second floor plans]

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Published in: Paul Rudolph: the Florida houses / Christopher Domin and Joseph King. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2002, p. 153.

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Floor plan]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Floor plan]

Verso shows elevations of construction cranes. Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R). Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control number 8.84.170... More

[Two-story building with U.S. flag flying from second floor, possibly used as Freedmen's quarters] / J. D. Heywoods photographic rooms, Craven St., 3d door South PO, New Berne, N.C.

[Two-story building with U.S. flag flying from second floor, possibly ...

Photograph shows two people sitting on the front porch and two people standing on the balcony near the United States flag. Title devised by Library staff based on Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inv... More

Adrienne Pagnette, an adolescent French illiterate, speaks almost no English. Is probably 14 or 15. Doffs on top floor spinning room in Glenallen Mill. Her brother Francis has a regular job doffing. Said he is 15 but Mr. Hine doubted it. Her sister Anna said she was 12 years old and helped older sister in Glenallen Mill. Been at it all summer. She stands next to Adrienne in Photo 2396, and in 2396A (taller girl). Photo 2396 shows the entire family of 17 members, 8 or 10 of them in the mill. Almost every one of them illiterate. Stooping, reaching and pushing heavy boxes is bad for young girls adolescent.  Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts.

Adrienne Pagnette, an adolescent French illiterate, speaks almost no E...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[House ("Pope House") for John Pope, Lexington, Kentucky. Basement & principal story, floor plans]

[House ("Pope House") for John Pope, Lexington, Kentucky. Basement & p...

Inscriptions: "Plan of the Principal Story." "Plan of the Basement story." "Wash & Bake house" "BHLatrobe Jany. 1811." Watermark: "JWhatman 1801". Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benj... More

Floor of the Valley Road, Between Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway & Temple of Sinawava, Springdale, Washington County, UT

Floor of the Valley Road, Between Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway & Temple of ...

Survey number: HAER UT-73 Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Floor of the Valley Road, Between Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway & Temple of Sinawava, Springdale, Washington County, UT

Floor of the Valley Road, Between Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway & Temple of ...

Survey number: HAER UT-73 Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Principle floor plan, vestibule, library & senate chamber, House of Representatives]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Principle floor plan, vestibu...

Inscriptions on recto: "Plan of the PRINCIPAL FLOOR of the CAPITOL U.S. 1817." "Those parts which are colored light red denote the walls remaining, and carried up since the conflagration of 1814. Those of a... More

Your presence is cordially invited to the formal opening on Thursday afternoon, October twelfth from 3:00 to 5:00 o'clock of The Hispanic Room recently completed on the second floor of the Main Library Building. [1939].

Your presence is cordially invited to the formal opening on Thursday a...

Page Order: Center Span Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 3 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 242, Fo... More

[Full-length portrait of a woman wearing a large ruffled bonnet, sitting on the floor while tatting(?)]

[Full-length portrait of a woman wearing a large ruffled bonnet, sitti...

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Plan of principal floor]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Plan of principal floor]

Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R). Public domain photograph of building plan, architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[First floor plan, imperial military middle school, Baghdad]

[First floor plan, imperial military middle school, Baghdad]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 6. In album: Imperial schools, architectural plans and student portraits, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collecti... More

[Ground, first and second floor plans, imperial military middle school Sivas Mekteb-i Rüşdiye-yi Askeri-yi]

[Ground, first and second floor plans, imperial military middle school...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 16. In album: Imperial schools, architectural plans and student portraits, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collect... More

He missed the chair, but he has the floor / Gillam.

He missed the chair, but he has the floor / Gillam.

Print shows Samuel S. Cox, as a court jester, booted off a podium by a man sitting in the "Speaker's Chair" in a congressional chamber, and about to land on the floor; he is holding a stick with balloons attach... More

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