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Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, positive by A. Gardner.

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, positi...

Photograph showing the canal which was built to join together two portions of the James River. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons,... More

[Looking down James River from Dutch Gap, February 1865]

[Looking down James River from Dutch Gap, February 1865]

No. B594. Title devised by library staff. Title based on similar image: LOT 11486-F, no. 10. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Confederate battery on James River above Dutch Gap Canal

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Confederate battery on James R...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Jehovah Gap, American River, from the Central Pacific RR, Placer County

Jehovah Gap, American River, from the Central Pacific RR, Placer Count...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Susquehanna (at Hunter's Gap) / R. Hinshelwood; G. Perkins.

The Susquehanna (at Hunter's Gap) / R. Hinshelwood; G. Perkins.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a landscape with water, mountains, and sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[River above gap, looking down, Delaware Water Gap,Pennsylvania]

[River above gap, looking down, Delaware Water Gap,Pennsylvania]

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

[Group with signs: "Let World Co-operation Bridge the Gap" and "Peace, GWU"]

[Group with signs: "Let World Co-operation Bridge the Gap" and "Peace,...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington Votes; first time since 1874. Washington, D.C., April 30. It was a long time between votes, 1874 to 1938, but the Capitol bridged a gap today when its residents cast a city-wide ballot on the question of whether suffrage shall be voted to the voteless community. Mr and Mrs Paul R. Henry are shown depositing their ballots while Miss Magdalena Gale registers them, 4/30/38

Washington Votes; first time since 1874. Washington, D.C., April 30. I...

A group of people standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sherrill Inn, Hickory Nut Gap, Buncombe County, North Carolina

Sherrill Inn, Hickory Nut Gap, Buncombe County, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sherrill Inn, Hickory Nut Gap, Buncombe County, North Carolina

Sherrill Inn, Hickory Nut Gap, Buncombe County, North Carolina

Public domain photograph of 1930s North Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Judith Gap, Montana - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Judith Gap, Montana - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

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

Judith Gap, Montana. Boys living in Judith Gap, Montana

Judith Gap, Montana. Boys living in Judith Gap, Montana

Picryl description: Public domain image of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A lone hiker trudges through Unicoi Gap on the Appalachian Trail in Georgia

A lone hiker trudges through Unicoi Gap on the Appalachian Trail in Ge...

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

C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Date built: 1912; architect: James Knox Taylor. Credit line... More

The blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

The blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincor...

Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sketch of a group of Collis' Zouaves--General Banks bodyguard, now attached to Colonel Geary command, near Manassas Gap / E. Forbes.

Sketch of a group of Collis' Zouaves--General Banks bodyguard, now att...

"Officers & non-commissioned officers of Collis' Zouaves. General Banks' bodyguard. Camp Pardee, near Upperville, Va." on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.19) Forms part of: Morgan collection ... More

[James River, Virginia Another view of the Dutch Gap canal]

[James River, Virginia Another view of the Dutch Gap canal]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.

Fort Brady, James River, Virginia near Dutch Gap Canal

Fort Brady, James River, Virginia near Dutch Gap Canal

No. B505. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. 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 a... More

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia, April, 1865

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia, April, 1865

Public domain photograph of a lake, river, pond in the woods, forest, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Elliot House, 2206 Newport Gap Pike (State Route 41), Prices Corner, New Castle County, DE

William Elliot House, 2206 Newport Gap Pike (State Route 41), Prices C...

Significance: The William Elliot House documents the growth of the Greenback area from a predominantly rural agricultural landscape into an industrial/manufacturing community and transportation center. It is a... More

Western Maryland Railway Bridge, Spanning Maryland Route 51 at Spring Gap, Cumberland, Allegany County, MD

Western Maryland Railway Bridge, Spanning Maryland Route 51 at Spring ...

Significance: The Western Maryland Railway Bridge (Spring Gap Underpass) is significant as a component of the 34-mile section of the Western Maryland Railway, which was acquired by the United States for the Che... More

Western Maryland Railway Bridge, Spanning Maryland Route 51 at Spring Gap, Cumberland, Allegany County, MD

Western Maryland Railway Bridge, Spanning Maryland Route 51 at Spring ...

Significance: The Western Maryland Railway Bridge (Spring Gap Underpass) is significant as a component of the 34-mile section of the Western Maryland Railway, which was acquired by the United States for the Che... More

Dutch Gap, Virginia. View of completed canal

Dutch Gap, Virginia. View of completed canal

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delaware Water Gap - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Delaware Water Gap - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of a lake, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Andrew Jackson Williams House, 2200 Newport Gap Pike (State Route 41), Prices Corner, New Castle County, DE

Andrew Jackson Williams House, 2200 Newport Gap Pike (State Route 41),...

Significance: This dwelling is a rural private home that was built for a middle-class family. It also documents the growth of the Greenback area from a predominantly rural agricultural landscape into an indust... More

Old Christian house, Blue Ridge, looking e. from near Buffalo Gap

Old Christian house, Blue Ridge, looking e. from near Buffalo Gap

Photograph shows a farm houses and buildings in the Blue Ridge Mountains. In Jedediah Hotchkiss photograph album of views along railroad lines and rivers from near Staunton, Virginia, to Huntington, West Virgin... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road, Between Gatlinburg, TN & Cherokee, NC, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road...

Significance: Newfound Gap Road is the central transportation artery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the only road to cross the park from north to south, connecting the two major entrances at Gat... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road, Between Gatlinburg, TN & Cherokee, NC, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road...

Significance: Newfound Gap Road is the central transportation artery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the only road to cross the park from north to south, connecting the two major entrances at Gat... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Bombproof quarters of Maj. Strong, at Dutch Gap, 16th N.Y. artillery

Bombproof quarters of Maj. Strong, at Dutch Gap, 16th N.Y. artillery

Photograph shows two African American soldiers sitting in front of bombproof structure, Dutch Gap, Virginia. Original glass negative no: LC-B811-2551. From series The War for the Union. Photographic History. W... More

From atop the Indian leap towards the imbankment [sic] which forms the reservoir named Deep Gap / J.R.S. 1821.

From atop the Indian leap towards the imbankment [sic] which forms the...

Drawing shows a bird's-eye view of the reservoir at Deep Gap, North Carolina, with mountains and forest. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 641. (DLC/PP-1992:217.12). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith colle... More

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia (vicinity). Confederate fortifications

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia (vicinity). Confederate fortifi...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia (vicinity). Confederate battery at Howlett house

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia (vicinity). Confederate battery...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delaware Water Gap, above the Gap from Winona Cliff, Pennsylvania

Delaware Water Gap, above the Gap from Winona Cliff, Pennsylvania

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[James River Water Gap, Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, Clifton Forge, Virginia]

[James River Water Gap, Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, Clifton Forge, Virg...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

President Roosevelt's western tour - visiting Liberty Gap, Yellowstone Nat. Park

President Roosevelt's western tour - visiting Liberty Gap, Yellowstone...

Stereograph showing President Roosevelt and Yellowstone's superintendent Major John Pitcher on horseback at Liberty Cap in Wyoming. H33958 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R. Y. Young.

The Kittatinny [House], Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania

The Kittatinny [House], Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Delaware Water Gap, from Prospect Rock, Pennsylvania

Delaware Water Gap, from Prospect Rock, Pennsylvania

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

Ross-Common Manor, Wind Gap, Northampton County, PA

Ross-Common Manor, Wind Gap, Northampton County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-177 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Soco Gap Junior Square Dance Team from Waynesville, N.C., dancing at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Soco Gap Junior Square Dance Team from Waynesville, N.C., dancing at ...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Typed on back: "Soco Gap Junior Square Dance Team from Waynes... More

[Soco Gap Square Dance Team dancing at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Soco Gap Square Dance Team dancing at the Mountain Music Festival, As...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Handwritten on back: "Soco Gap Team." Forms part of: Lomax co... More

C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Date built: 1912; architect: James Knox Taylor. Credit line... More

Vintage crank telephone at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Vintage crank telephone at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the uni...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

By design there is a gap in the United States-Mexican border-security fence. It allows U.S. travelers to visit the Rabb Plantation, part of the Sabal Palm Sanctuary along the Rio Grande, Brownsville, Texas

By design there is a gap in the United States-Mexican border-security ...

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

Old store with artistic touches in Buffalo Gap, a historic town near Abilene, Texas

Old store with artistic touches in Buffalo Gap, a historic town near A...

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 Ph... More

Owl Gap Cut. 900 feet long, 45 feet deep. 80 miles from Sacramento

Owl Gap Cut. 900 feet long, 45 feet deep. 80 miles from Sacramento

No. 91. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California, scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Battle near Upperville. Ashbys Gap in Distance

Battle near Upperville. Ashbys Gap in Distance

Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed below title: see description. Published in: Harper's Weekly, July 11, 1863, as: The Army of the Potomac-Skirmish Near Upperville-Ashby's Gap in the Distance. Gift, J.P. Mor... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, The Loop Over Bridge, Newfound Gap Road 8.6 miles from park entrance, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, The Loop Over Bri...

Significance: The Loop Over Bridge is a significant component of the transportation system in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Providing access to the first national park in the southern portion of the Uni... More

Trestle in Clipper Ravine, near Clipper Gap

Trestle in Clipper Ravine, near Clipper Gap

No. 29. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

McFarland Gap Road, Culvert, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoosa County, GA

McFarland Gap Road, Culvert, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoosa County, GA

Significance: While Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park exhibits historic significance in several areas, the McFarland Gap Road Culvert represents the earliest road building effort by park officials ... More

Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

North River Canal System, Indian Gap Run Aqueduct, West side of Buena Vista, Buena Vista, Roanoke City, Virginia

North River Canal System, Indian Gap Run Aqueduct, West side of Buena ...

Significance: The North River Navigation represents a rare example of stone lock construction in Virginia, exhibiting remarkable similarities to earlier structures of the Potomac Canal at Great Falls, Virginia.... More

Delaware Water Gap, mammoth plate negative

Delaware Water Gap, mammoth plate negative

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

The Kittatinny [House], Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania

The Kittatinny [House], Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Clingmans Dome Road, Between Newfound Gap Road & Clingmans Dome, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Clingmans Dome Ro...

Significance: Clingmans Dome Road provides access to Clingmans Dome, the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park at 6,642'. The road follows the main ridge of the Smokies, offering views into ... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Clingmans Dome Road, Between Newfound Gap Road & Clingmans Dome, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Clingmans Dome Ro...

Significance: Clingmans Dome Road provides access to Clingmans Dome, the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park at 6,642'. The road follows the main ridge of the Smokies, offering views into ... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Clingmans Dome Road, Between Newfound Gap Road & Clingmans Dome, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Clingmans Dome Ro...

Significance: Clingmans Dome Road provides access to Clingmans Dome, the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park at 6,642'. The road follows the main ridge of the Smokies, offering views into ... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road, Between Gatlinburg, TN & Cherokee, NC, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road...

Significance: Newfound Gap Road is the central transportation artery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the only road to cross the park from north to south, connecting the two major entrances at Gat... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road, Between Gatlinburg, TN & Cherokee, NC, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road...

Significance: Newfound Gap Road is the central transportation artery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the only road to cross the park from north to south, connecting the two major entrances at Gat... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road, Between Gatlinburg, TN & Cherokee, NC, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Newfound Gap Road...

Significance: Newfound Gap Road is the central transportation artery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the only road to cross the park from north to south, connecting the two major entrances at Gat... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , Luray, Page County, Virginia

Skyline Drive, From Front Royal, Virginia to Rockfish Gap, Virginia , ...

Significance: Over seventy miles long and varying in width from less than one mile to just over 13 miles, Shenandoah National Park straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Here the ancient and narrow fr... More

[Dutch Gap, Virginia Bomb-proof quarters of Major Strong]

[Dutch Gap, Virginia Bomb-proof quarters of Major Strong]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Shows a group of African Americans in front of a house; they appear to be servants.

[Dutch Gap, Virginia Bomb-proof quarters of Major Strong]

[Dutch Gap, Virginia Bomb-proof quarters of Major Strong]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Shows a group of African Americans in front of a house; they appear to be servants.

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Gun in Battery Brooke on James River above Dutch Gap Canal

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Gun in Battery Brooke on James...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dutch Gap Canal, Virginia. View of the canal

Dutch Gap Canal, Virginia. View of the canal

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Confederate fortifications on James River above Dutch Gap Canal

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Confederate fortifications on ...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Confederate batteries on James River above Dutch Gap, April, 1865

Confederate batteries on James River above Dutch Gap, April, 1865

Mounted with 5 other photographs showing different views in the same location. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Canyon of the American River near Colfax, Jehovah Gap in the distance - Placer County

Canyon of the American River near Colfax, Jehovah Gap in the distance ...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1096. LOT subdivision subject: Donner Pass Route. This record contains unverified old data from ca... More

[Barnesmore Gap. County Donegal, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Barnesmore Gap. County Donegal, Ireland] view, photochrome print post...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12088". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

Delaware Water Gap from the Montanesca, Mt. Pocono, Pennsylvania

Delaware Water Gap from the Montanesca, Mt. Pocono, Pennsylvania

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

Street view, Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania

Street view, Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania

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

[Soco Gap Junior Square Dance Team at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Soco Gap Junior Square Dance Team at the Mountain Music Festival, Ash...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Handwritten on back: "Soco Gap Junior Team, Asheville, N.C." Forms par... More

Memorial Civil War Arch to War Correspondents at Crampston's Gap, Burkittsville, Maryland

Memorial Civil War Arch to War Correspondents at Crampston's Gap, Burk...

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

Post Office, C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Post Office, C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Date built: 1912; architect: James Knox Taylor. Credit line... More

C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Date built: 1912; architect: James Knox Taylor. Credit line... More

What's left of an old Dr. Pepper beverage advertising sign on the wall of a vintage gas station at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

What's left of an old Dr. Pepper beverage advertising sign on the wall...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

Early railroad depot and telegrapher's station at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Early railroad depot and telegrapher's station at the Buffalo Gap Hist...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

Courtroom, C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Courtroom, C. Bascom Slemp Federal Building, Big Stone Gap, Virginia

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

Old store with artistic touches in Buffalo Gap, a historic town near Abilene, Texas

Old store with artistic touches in Buffalo Gap, a historic town near A...

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 Ph... More

Delaware Water Gap / from nat. by Jas. Queen ; Lith. by Ibbotson & Queen.

Delaware Water Gap / from nat. by Jas. Queen ; Lith. by Ibbotson & Que...

Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). From D 024 Public domain scan of 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[James River, Virginia Another view of the Dutch Gap canal]

[James River, Virginia Another view of the Dutch Gap canal]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.

William Elliot House, 2206 Newport Gap Pike (State Route 41), Prices Corner, New Castle County, DE

William Elliot House, 2206 Newport Gap Pike (State Route 41), Prices C...

Significance: The William Elliot House documents the growth of the Greenback area from a predominantly rural agricultural landscape into an industrial/manufacturing community and transportation center. It is a... More

William Elliot House, 2206 Newport Gap Pike (State Route 41), Prices Corner, New Castle County, DE

William Elliot House, 2206 Newport Gap Pike (State Route 41), Prices C...

Significance: The William Elliot House documents the growth of the Greenback area from a predominantly rural agricultural landscape into an industrial/manufacturing community and transportation center. It is a... More

[Gap Boulder Canon] - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

[Gap Boulder Canon] - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Part of series: Beauties of the Rocky Mountains. 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 w... More

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia

Blue Ridge Railroad, Blue Ridge Tunnel, U.S. Route 250 at Rockfish Gap...

Significance: The Blue Ridge tunnel was the longest tunnel in the United States upon completion. It is also the first tunnel in the U.S. driven without vertical shafts. / The Blue Ridge Railroad, 17 miles in l... More

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