Calico, an old West mining town that has been around since 1881 during...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. With its 500 mines, Calico produced over $20 million in silver ore over a 12-year span. When silver lost its value in the mid-1890's, Calico lost its popu... More
Scene in Shaniko, a tiny Oregon community that is largely a ghost town...
The town was built, beginning in 1898, to serve a railroad that shipped thousands of sheep to market from surrounding farms in the Central Oregon Valley. Title, date and keywords based on information provided b... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Scene at the Castle Dome City ghost town, once the boomtown surroundin...
The site is now the centerpiece of the Castle Dome Mining Museum and Ghost Town, which introduces visitors to the restored ghost town as well as the Hull Mine, where they can, under black light, see some of the... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, who formerly obtained a liv...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Careyville, northern Florida. A few colored families still live here, ...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Hicks Hotel and Store, Rush Road, Yellville, Marion County, AR
2016 HALS Challenge Entry: Documenting National Register Listed Landscapes Significance: The Hicks Hotel and Store site is a ten-acre property within the Rush Historic District, a former zinc mining community t... More
Old degenerating structure that later apparently served some artistic ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. From the 1960s until 1983, it was the location of a U.S. Steel iron ore mine. The town, accessible by gravel roads has a small cluster... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
An 1890s-vintage cemetery in Lajitas, a dusty, unincorporated town at ...
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
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Remnants of the once-prosperous copper-mining town of Jerome, Arizona
Once known as the wickedest town in the west, Jerome grew from a settlement of tents to a roaring mining community in the late 19th Century. Founded in 1876, Jerome was once the fourth largest city in the Arizo... More
Old building in Shaniko, a tiny Oregon community that is largely a gho...
The town was built, beginning in 1898, to serve a railroad that shipped thousands of sheep to market from surrounding farms in the Central Oregon Valley. Title, date and keywords based on information provided b... More
A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio Cou...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
What's left of an old silo or water tower, now a graffiti-covered remn...
On site there, too, was a small zoo featuring native Arizona animals, the brainstorm of Harry "Two Guns" Miller, who grew out his hair and took on the persona of "Chief Crazy Thunder" when he greeted visitors. ... More
What's left of the old outdoor pool and bath house, now graffiti-cover...
On site there, too, was a small zoo featuring native Arizona animals, the brainstorm of Harry "Two Guns" Miller, who grew out his hair and took on the persona of "Chief Crazy Thunder" when he greeted visitors. ... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Careyville, northern Florida. The houses are deserted since the mill c...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old truck in Bodie, a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Colle... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Remnants of coke ovens at Nuttallburg, a ghost town that was once one ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by England-born entrepreneur John Nuttall, the town became the focus of national attention in the 1920s when, in an effort kno... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Humboldt City, General View, Ghost Town, Humboldt City, Pershing, NV
Survey number: HABS NV-14-29 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lumber mill which is being dismantled. Careyville, Florida
Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lumber mill which is being dismantled. Careyville, Florida
Public domain photograph of a machine part, motor, equipment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The lumber mill closed, the track is being torn up and the rails sent ...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
What's left of the old campground bath house, now a graffiti-covered r...
On site there, too, was a small zoo featuring native Arizona animals, the brainstorm of Harry "Two Guns" Miller, who grew out his hair and took on the persona of "Chief Crazy Thunder" when he greeted visitors. ... More
What's left of the old outdoor pool, now a graffiti-covered remnant, a...
On site there, too, was a small zoo featuring native Arizona animals, the brainstorm of Harry "Two Guns" Miller, who grew out his hair and took on the persona of "Chief Crazy Thunder" when he greeted visitors. ... More
Lumber mill being dismantled. Careyville, Florida
Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The community church in tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in P...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
Remnants of an old truck in Shaniko, a tiny Oregon community that is l...
The town was built, beginning in 1898, to serve a railroad that shipped thousands of sheep to market from surrounding farms in the Central Oregon Valley. Title, date and keywords based on information provided b... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Remains of an old structure in the Terilingua "ghost town," some of wh...
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
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
A whimsical pedestrian-crossing sign in the "ghost town," some of whic...
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
The Ames Monument, erected in 1880 in a desolate stretch of rural Alba...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The pyramidal stone monument, which from a distance mimicks the rocky landscape, was designed by prominent American architect Henry Ho... More
The closed-for-business, 1929-vintage Salt Flat Cafe and bus stop alon...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Salt Flat served as a stopping place for travelers using the new highway that connected El Paso, Texas, and Carlsbad, New Mexico. The... More
The community church in tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in P...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
One of several vintage buildings at the Castle Dome City ghost town, o...
The site is now the centerpiece of the Castle Dome Mining Museum and Ghost Town, which introduces visitors to the restored ghost town as well as the Hull Mine, where they can, under black light, see some of the... More
Careyville, northern Florida. The mill closed down January 1, 1937 and...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Careyville, Florida. A sawmill village, abandoned after the closing of...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Structure in what is now (2015) mostly a ghost town, called Jay Em, in...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The site was a watering hole on the old Texas Trail, along which cowboys drove cattle to northern ranches and railheads from distant T... More
The 1892 powerhouse above the Crystal River in what is now the virtual...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often called the Crystal "mill," the building, atop a high outcropping, it used water power to create compressed air that drove an air... More
A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio Cou...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Scene at the Castle Dome City ghost town, once the boomtown surroundin...
The site is now the centerpiece of the Castle Dome Mining Museum and Ghost Town, which introduces visitors to the restored ghost town as well as the Hull Mine, where they can, under black light, see some of the... More
Cabin porch at the Castle Dome City ghost town, once the boomtown surr...
The site is now the centerpiece of the Castle Dome Mining Museum and Ghost Town, which introduces visitors to the restored ghost town as well as the Hull Mine, where they can, under black light, see some of the... More
Ramshackle building at the Castle Dome City ghost town, once the boomt...
The site is now the centerpiece of the Castle Dome Mining Museum and Ghost Town, which introduces visitors to the restored ghost town as well as the Hull Mine, where they can, under black light, see some of the... More
Lumber mill being dismantled at Careyville, Florida
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Careyville, northern Florida. The houses are deserted since the mill c...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Structure in what is now (2015) mostly a ghost town, called Jay Em, in...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The site was a watering hole on the old Texas Trail, along which cowboys drove cattle to northern ranches and railheads from distant T... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Ames Monument, erected in 1880 in a desolate stretch of rural Alba...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The pyramidal stone monument, which from a distance mimicks the rocky landscape, was designed by prominent American architect Henry Ho... More
The Ames Monument, erected in 1880 in a desolate stretch of rural Alba...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The pyramidal stone monument, which from a distance mimicks the rocky landscape, was designed by prominent American architect Henry Ho... More
A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio Cou...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Abandoned buildings and water tower in what is now a ghost town named ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Salt Flat served as a stopping place for travelers using the new highway that connected El Paso, Texas, and Carlsbad, New Mexico. The... More
Picturesque but slender road to Nuttallburg, a ghost town that was onc...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by England-born entrepreneur John Nuttall, the town became the focus of national attention in the 1920s when, in an effort kno... More
Part of the restored tipple and conveyor structure at Nuttallburg, Wes...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by England-born entrepreneur John Nuttall, the town became the focus of national attention in the 1920s when, in an effort kno... More
Castle Dome, the looming mesa that gives the nearby Castle Dome City g...
The site is now the centerpiece of the Castle Dome Mining Museum and Ghost Town, which introduces visitors to both the restored ghost town as well as the Hull Mine, where they can, under black light, see some o... More
Cabin in Atlantic City; not the famous New Jersey resort for sure, but...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. From the 1960s until 1983, it was the location of a U.S. Steel iron ore mine. The town, accessible by gravel roads has a small cluste... More
Crystal Mill, one of the most-photographed (though most difficult to r...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The mill sits in what is now mostly a ghost town, whose few residents leave the area in the brutal winters of the High Rockies. The se... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mou...
Located about 75 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe, the town become a state historic park in 1962. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California P... More
What's left of the old "kamp" campground) headquarters building, a roa...
On site there, too, was a small zoo featuring native Arizona animals, the brainstorm of Harry "Two Guns" Miller, who grew out his hair and took on the persona of "Chief Crazy Thunder" when he greeted visitors. ... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More