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Church of Elijah the Prophet (1647-50), interior, west gallery, ceiling vaults with fresco of the Drowning of Pharoah's Army (1715-16), Yaroslavl', Russia

Church of Elijah the Prophet (1647-50), interior, west gallery, ceilin...

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Elevations of gallery fronts, Senate Chamber

Elevations of gallery fronts, Senate Chamber

U.S. Capitol (drawing). This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Details of gallery of Senate Chamber

Details of gallery of Senate Chamber

U.S. Capitol (drawing). This record contains unverified data from caption card.

[Lieutenant Francis Brownell of Co. A, 11th New York Infantry Regiment] / From photographic negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery.

[Lieutenant Francis Brownell of Co. A, 11th New York Infantry Regiment...

Photograph shows portrait of Brownell in Zouave uniform with bayoneted musket and sword. Notation on verso: He shot the man who killed Ellsworth.

[Unidentified young man, full-length studio portrait, standing in front of painted backdrop, facing front, wearing military uniform] / Jno. Holyland, Metropolitan Gallery, 250 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, D.C.

[Unidentified young man, full-length studio portrait, standing in fron...

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International Exhibition, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania: Govt. Bldg. from West Gallery

International Exhibition, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania: Govt. Bldg. fro...

Stereo copyrighted by the Centennial Photo. Co. No. 2687. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Thiébaut Fréres bronze exhibit in the Gallery of Thirty Meters, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Thiébaut Fréres bronze exhibit in the Gallery of Thirty Meters, Paris...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Interior of Gallery of Machines, showing machinery, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Interior of Gallery of Machines, showing machinery, Paris Exposition,...

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[Interior of Gallery of Machines, showing machinery, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Interior of Gallery of Machines, showing machinery, Paris Exposition,...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Gallery of Thirty Meters, looking toward altar piece from the Church of St. Ouen, and Haviland exhibit, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Gallery of Thirty Meters, looking toward altar piece from the Church ...

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[Sculpture exhibited in the Gallery Rapp, Palace of Fine Arts, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Sculpture exhibited in the Gallery Rapp, Palace of Fine Arts, Paris E...

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[Trafalgar Square and National Gallery, London, England]

[Trafalgar Square and National Gallery, London, England]

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Detroit Photographic Co., 218 Fifth Avenue, New York

Detroit Photographic Co., 218 Fifth Avenue, New York

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Balcony gallery, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Balcony gallery, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

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[Albright Art Gallery, Delaware Park, Buffalo, N.Y.]
Lee Mansion, Arlington, [Virginia]

Lee Mansion, Arlington, [Virginia]

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House at 1500 Rhode Island Ave. Salon of house at 1500 Rhode Island Ave

House at 1500 Rhode Island Ave. Salon of house at 1500 Rhode Island Av...

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

Freer Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Exterior of Freer Gallery I

Freer Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Exterior of Freer Gallery I

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Gallery, Nat. Open Championship, 7/19/21

Gallery, Nat. Open Championship, 7/19/21

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Austrian artist paints Speaker of House. The Speaker of the House of Representatives Nicholas Longworth, sitting for his portrait being painted by Baron Robert Doblhoff, noted Austrian artist. The portrait is being done for Beman Gates Dawes, and will hang in the Dawes private art gallery in Columbus, Ohio

Austrian artist paints Speaker of House. The Speaker of the House of R...

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National Gallery of Art. National Gallery of Art from southwest I

National Gallery of Art. National Gallery of Art from southwest I

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National Gallery of Art. Exhibit room in National Gallery V

National Gallery of Art. Exhibit room in National Gallery V

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National Gallery of Art. Florentine room in National Gallery

National Gallery of Art. Florentine room in National Gallery

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National Gallery of Art. Exhibit room in National Gallery X

National Gallery of Art. Exhibit room in National Gallery X

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Mrs. Lee at art gallery - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. Lee at art gallery - Public domain portrait photograph

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Exhibition - oil paintings, Federal Art Gallery

Exhibition - oil paintings, Federal Art Gallery

Poster announcing exhibition of oil paintings at the Federal Art Gallery, Boston, Mass. Date stamped on verso: Mar 20 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the W... More

Exhibit - WPA Federal Art Gallery, State of New Jersey Opening Nov. 15, Calumet B'l'd'g., 17-19 William St., Newark, N.J.

Exhibit - WPA Federal Art Gallery, State of New Jersey Opening Nov. 15...

Poster announcing opening of exhibit of WPA art at the Federal Art Gallery at 17-19 William St., Newark, New Jersey, showing drafting and painting equipment. Date stamped on verso: Jan 5 1939. Work Projects Adm... More

National Gallery of Art. Exterior of National Gallery of Art from Madison Dr. I

National Gallery of Art. Exterior of National Gallery of Art from Madi...

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National Gallery of Art. Exterior of National Gallery of Art from Madison Dr. IX

National Gallery of Art. Exterior of National Gallery of Art from Madi...

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[Construction of National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.]

[Construction of National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.]

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Telfair House, 121 Barnard Street, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

Telfair House, 121 Barnard Street, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 7th St. lobby

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 7th St. lobby

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Rotunda VIII

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Rotunda VIII

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Portico, sharp I

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Portico, sharp I

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Vista from west central gallery, to west

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Vista from west central gall...

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C. Henry Buhl, residence in El Vedado, Palm Beach, Florida. Gallery and staircase, to living room

C. Henry Buhl, residence in El Vedado, Palm Beach, Florida. Gallery an...

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National Academy of Design, 1083 5th Ave., New York City. Circular gallery A6

National Academy of Design, 1083 5th Ave., New York City. Circular gal...

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Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Patio

Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Patio

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Chester Dale, residence at 20 E. 79th St., New York City. Second floor gallery

Chester Dale, residence at 20 E. 79th St., New York City. Second floor...

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Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Gallery cross view II

Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Gallery cr...

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Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Entrance detail

Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Entrance d...

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William Burden, Jr., residence at 10 Gracie Sq., New York City. Gallery, to living room

William Burden, Jr., residence at 10 Gracie Sq., New York City. Galler...

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Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Gallery cross view I

Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida. Gallery cr...

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Sidney Vere-Smith, residence at 1440 S. Ocean Blvd., Palm Beach, Florida. Detail gallery niche, and statue

Sidney Vere-Smith, residence at 1440 S. Ocean Blvd., Palm Beach, Flori...

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Washington, D.C. Under the auspices of the Bureau of University Travel and the National Capital School Visitors' Council, over 200 high school students chosen for their intellectual alertness visited Washington for a week. Examining maps and catalogues on the steps of the National Art Gallery

Washington, D.C. Under the auspices of the Bureau of University Travel...

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Gallery no. 60, to east garden court

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Gallery no. 60, to east gard...

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Colonel McBride in office

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Colonel McBride in office

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. East entrance detail

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. East entrance detail

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Gallery no. 56

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Gallery no. 56

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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Basement panel board

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Basement panel board

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French journalists visit the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., March 4, 1945.

French journalists visit the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C....

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Carmess Art Gallery, 712 5th Ave., New York City. Interior III

Carmess Art Gallery, 712 5th Ave., New York City. Interior III

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Gallery of American Collectors, 19 E. 68th St., New York City. Gallery, from entrance door

Gallery of American Collectors, 19 E. 68th St., New York City. Gallery...

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Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U.S. Capitol. Robert Joseph Pothier medallion I

Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U...

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Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U.S. Capitol. Tribonian medallion II

Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U...

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Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U.S. Capitol. Gregory the Ninth medallion I

Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U...

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Deerfield School, Hilson Art Gallery, Deerfield, Massachusetts. General view

Deerfield School, Hilson Art Gallery, Deerfield, Massachusetts. Genera...

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Philadelphia Country Club, Gladwyn, Pennsylvania. Gallery I

Philadelphia Country Club, Gladwyn, Pennsylvania. Gallery I

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House Chamber doorway, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

House Chamber doorway, U.S. Capitol, 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

Gallery of the Great Hall of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Gallery of the Great Hall of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson ...

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

Fresco paintings at U.S. Courthouse, Tallahassee, Florida

Fresco paintings at U.S. Courthouse, Tallahassee, Florida

Artist: Edward "Buk" Ulreich, 1939. Dimensions: each 51" x 110". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photogra... More

Interior postal lobby, U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Laredo, Texas

Interior postal lobby, U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Laredo, Texas

Architect: James Knox Taylor. Built in 1906-1907 and 1933. The building originally housed the customs service. The 1930's expansion more than doubled the space to the rear of the building. Photographed as part ... More

Interior, fifth floor lobby, Department of State, Harry S. Truman Building, Washington, D.C.

Interior, fifth floor lobby, Department of State, Harry S. Truman Buil...

Architect: Underwood & Foster. Built between 1939-1941. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Ph... More

Winston E. Arnow U.S. Post Office and Court House, Pensacola, Florida

Winston E. Arnow U.S. Post Office and Court House, Pensacola, Florida

Built in 1938-1939 by architect Rudolph Stanley Brown. Designed in a simple Mission style. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from informatio... More

Kentuck Fine Art Gallery dog located in Northport area of Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Kentuck Fine Art Gallery dog located in Northport area of Tuscaloosa, ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Doorways to the state Court of Appeal chamber in the Texas Capitol, Austin, Texas

Doorways to the state Court of Appeal chamber in the Texas Capitol, Au...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Exhibit installation, Washington, D.C, South Georgia.

Exhibit installation, Washington, D.C, South Georgia.

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Photographs of the South Georgia Folklife Project documenting the tr... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Crocker Art Gallery, 216 O Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The two buildings now called the Crocker Art Gallery and Annex are a fascinating palimpsest of the social and architectural history of later 19th century Sacramento, consisting of the original Art... More

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Significance: Built in 1850 by Col. J.A.S. Acklen and his wife, Adelicia, Belmont was considered at that time to be one of the finest private residences in the south. Designed in the manner of an Italian Renai... More

March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center, 5220 Riverside Drive, Moreno Valley, Riverside County, CA

March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...

Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More

Morris Landau House, 638 North Faring Road, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Morris Landau House, 638 North Faring Road, Los Angeles, Los Angeles C...

Significance: Los Angeles based architect Paul R. Williams designed the two-and-one-half-story, single-family, Georgian Revival style residence for electrical engineer Morris Landau and his wife Mabel. Situated... More

John & William Gallery Mill, Canal & North Main Streets, Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, MI

John & William Gallery Mill, Canal & North Main Streets, Eaton Rapids,...

Significance: The original portion of this building is a rare surviving example of an early mill utilizing water power. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-44 Survey number: HABS MI-226

International Exhibition, Philadelphia., Pa: Women's Pavilion from North Gallery

International Exhibition, Philadelphia., Pa: Women's Pavilion from Nor...

Stereo copyrigted by the Centennial Photographic Co. No. 2707. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Exhibitions; Women Misc.; Shelf.

Architectural drawing for seating in a gallery supported by Corinthian columns. Gallery, section with corinthian capital

Architectural drawing for seating in a gallery supported by Corinthian...

Working drawing showing gallery, seating, and Corinthian capital as plan and section. UNIT title devised. Drawing previously identified as Senate chamber gallery. Beginning date based on column style; end date ... More

Baker Art Gallery, 232 South High Street, Columbus, Franklin County, OH

Baker Art Gallery, 232 South High Street, Columbus, Franklin County, O...

Significance: The building is based on the Florentine Palazzo type of the Italian Renaissance, and as such lends an historical reinforcement to a commercial enterprise. It housed for many years the studio of Lo... More

Evermay, 1623 Twenty-eighth Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Evermay, 1623 Twenty-eighth Street, Northwest, Washington, District of...

Significance: The formality and elegance Evermay's architecture and landscaping create an ensemble of unparalleled beauty. The estate reflects twentieth-century aesthetics, rooted in and continuing Evermay's e... More

Henry Art Gallery, Fifteenth Avenue Northeast at Northeast Campus Parkway, Seattle, King County, WA

Henry Art Gallery, Fifteenth Avenue Northeast at Northeast Campus Park...

Significance: The Horace C. Henry Art Gallery was the first public art museum in the state of Washington. Funds for the building construction and its initial collection were donated to the University of Washin... More

Henry Art Gallery, Fifteenth Avenue Northeast at Northeast Campus Parkway, Seattle, King County, WA

Henry Art Gallery, Fifteenth Avenue Northeast at Northeast Campus Park...

Significance: The Horace C. Henry Art Gallery was the first public art museum in the state of Washington. Funds for the building construction and its initial collection were donated to the University of Washin... More

Catlin's Indian gallery. Opinions of the most celebrated artists and distinguished statemen concerning this extensive collection of portraits,landscapes, costumes, etc ... [1846].

Catlin's Indian gallery. Opinions of the most celebrated artists and d...

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Octagon House, 1799 (1741) New York Avenue, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Octagon House, 1799 (1741) New York Avenue, Northwest, Washington, Dis...

Location of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent. 2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Excellent and innovative example of Federal style domestic architecture. Served as Executive Mansion fo... More

Charles Major School, 102 East Franklin Street, Shelbyville, Shelby County, IN

Charles Major School, 102 East Franklin Street, Shelbyville, Shelby Co...

Significance: Charles Major School is within the Shelbyville Commercial Historic District. The historic district is pending National Register approval. The structure is a 2-story brick building constructed in... More

Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA

Graeme Park, 859 County Line Road, Horsham, Montgomery County, PA

See also HALS PA-21 for additional documentation. Significance: The mansion house at Graeme Park -a rare surviving example of early colonial American architecture -was conceived of as a utilitarian structure on... More

Hayt Farmstead, Mansion, Route 311, Patterson, Putnam County, NY

Hayt Farmstead, Mansion, Route 311, Patterson, Putnam County, NY

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Judge Thomas Ruggles House, Southwest of Pleasant River Bridge, North side of former U.S. Route 1, Columbia Falls, Washington County, ME

Judge Thomas Ruggles House, Southwest of Pleasant River Bridge, North ...

Survey number: HABS ME-26 Building/structure dates: 1818- 1819 Initial Construction

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 357, 20-22 Riverside Avenue, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 357, 20-22 Riverside Avenue, Leavenwort...

Significance: This building was one of a small complex of warehouses which comprised the Fort's Quartermaster Depot. From its founding through the 1870's, Fort Leavenworth served as the Quartermaster Depot for ... More

1318 Vermont Avenue, Northwest (House), Washington, District of Columbia, DC

1318 Vermont Avenue, Northwest (House), Washington, District of Columb...

Significance: The row house at 1318 Vermont Avenue, NW, attained its prestige as the headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) as as the Washington residence of Mary McLeod Bethune, the educato... More

Blandfield, U.S. Route 17 & State Route 624, Caret, Essex County, Virginia

Blandfield, U.S. Route 17 & State Route 624, Caret, Essex County, Virg...

Significance: Blandfield, in Essex County, is one of Virginia's largest houses of the Georgian period, and one of its major essays in the Palladian style. The mansion dates from 1769-1773, and was built by Rob... More

Walt Disney Studios, Process Laboratory, Corner of Buena Vista Street & Alameda Avenue, Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA

Walt Disney Studios, Process Laboratory, Corner of Buena Vista Street ...

Significance: The Process Lab is part of the Disney Studio complex, the buildings of which were built in a single style during the early 1940s. The Laboratory was the site of the development and implementation... More

Lemon Hill, Lemon Hill Drive, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Lemon Hill, Lemon Hill Drive, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Significance: A good example of a Federal style country house, now restored and open to the public. One of its first owners was Henry Pratt, a well known merchant and horticulturist. The house received its name... More

Adena, Saint Margaret's Cemetery vicinity, Chillicothe, Ross County, OH

Adena, Saint Margaret's Cemetery vicinity, Chillicothe, Ross County, O...

Significance: This house, built 1806-1807, was designed by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe and was the home of Thomas Worthington, first United States Senator from Ohio and sixth Governor of that state. It was... More

Old State House, Broadway, bounded by Madison, Clinton & Lewis Streets, Frankfort, Franklin County, KY

Old State House, Broadway, bounded by Madison, Clinton & Lewis Streets...

Significance: Date built (approx): Begun in Spring, 1826; and finished in Fall, 1830. Architect or builder: Gideon Shryock. Present condition: Fair; necessary repairs being neglected. Number of stories: Two.... More

Halcyon House, 3400 Prospect Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Halcyon House, 3400 Prospect Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

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

Corcoran Art Gallery, Northeast corner of Seventeenth Street & Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Corcoran Art Gallery, Northeast corner of Seventeenth Street & Pennsyl...

Significance: The Corcoran Art Gallery was erected in 1859-61 by William Wilson Corcoran, Washington banker and philanthropist as a gallery for his private collection; the building was designed by James Renwick... More

White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest, Washington, District...

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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More

Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...

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Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Independence Hall Complex, Independence Hall, 500 Chestnut Street, Phi...

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Slave of Richard Townsend / W.H. Ingram's Photograph and Ferrotype Gallery, No. 11 West Gay Street, West Chester, PA.

Slave of Richard Townsend / W.H. Ingram's Photograph and Ferrotype Gal...

Photo shows an elderly African American man, three-quarter length portrait, wearing coat and top hat, seated, facing front, with right hand resting on the handle of a bow saw that he holds between his legs. In... More

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