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Luis N. Morones & Sam Gompers, 5/21/20

Luis N. Morones & Sam Gompers, 5/21/20

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Galilee trip. Nazareth, afternoon fete in aid of the Red Cross & Knights of St. John. Nazareth ladies & ladies of government officials serving tea to Arab guest & Greek Orthodox Prelate

Galilee trip. Nazareth, afternoon fete in aid of the Red Cross & Knigh...

Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 2, [1940-1946]. Caption continues from catalog: 7/11/40. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Galilee trip. Nazareth, afternoon fete in aid of the Red Cross & Knights of St. John. Nazareth ladies & ladies of government officials serving tea

Galilee trip. Nazareth, afternoon fete in aid of the Red Cross & Knigh...

Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 2, [1940-1946]. Caption continues from catalog: 7/11/40. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Democratic Digest. Attorney General Tom Clark looking at Declaration of Independence II

Democratic Digest. Attorney General Tom Clark looking at Declaration o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Meetings of British, Arab, and Bedouin officials in Amman, Jordan, April 1921

Meetings of British, Arab, and Bedouin officials in Amman, Jordan, Apr...

Photographs show meetings between Arab, Bedouin, and British officials around April 17-27, 1921, at Amir Abdullah ibn Hussein's camp at Amman, Jordan. During these meetings British High Commissioner Herbert Sam... More

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County...

Significance: Shirley C. Ashby was one of the leading financiers and citizens of early-day Helena. He came to Montana in 1867, and was employed by I.G. Baker & Bros. of Fort Benton to help in their Indian trad... More

Government House, King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Government House, King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI

Survey number: HABS VI-42 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

Sewall-Belmont House, 144 Constitution Avenue, Northeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Sewall-Belmont House, 144 Constitution Avenue, Northeast, Washington, ...

Since March 2016, the house is the site of the Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument. Significance: The Sewall-Belmont House, built ca. 1800 for Robert Sewall in the newly formed city of Washington, h... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

Scott-Grant House, 3238 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Scott-Grant House, 3238 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of C...

Significance: This house is most notable as a mid nineteenth-century stylistically transitional house that combines the symmetrical massing of the first half of the nineteenth century with the picturesque, orna... More

United States Appraisers' Stores, 103 South Gay Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

United States Appraisers' Stores, 103 South Gay Street, Baltimore, Ind...

Significance: The United States Appraisers' Stores was constructed in 1935 by the U.S. Treasury Department to provide space for storing, appraising, and inspecting imported merchandise brought through the Port ... More

Bukharskīĭ chinovnik. Bukhara - Public domain historic place print

Bukharskīĭ chinovnik. Bukhara - Public domain historic place print

An old photo of a man standing on a porch. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brady Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at South Twenty-second Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Brady Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at South Twenty-second...

See also HABS PA-614 for additional documentation. Includes drawings. Significance: The Brady Street Bridge, contracted by the Schultz Bridge & Iron Co. of Pittsburgh, was a steel-riveted, through-highway bridg... More

Blue Water Bridge Plaza, 410 Elmwood Street, Port Huron, St. Clair County, MI

Blue Water Bridge Plaza, 410 Elmwood Street, Port Huron, St. Clair Cou...

Significance: The bridge and plaza were completed in 1938. They are reflections of Depression-era engineering and architecture. The plaza was designed and built by George L. Harvey and Norman B. Forbes. The ... More

Potts-Fitzhugh House, 607 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, Independent City, Virginia

Potts-Fitzhugh House, 607 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, Independent City...

Significance: This structure was built contemporaneously with its twin next door at 609 Oronoco, later known as Hallowell School. Together these chaste Georgian buildings confer distinction to the block, a qua... More

Bodisco House, 3322 O Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Bodisco House, 3322 O Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colum...

Significance: A federal period house, with a unique, early twentieth century first floor plan, the Bodisco House is included in virtually every book on Georgetown because of the mid-nineteenth century romance a... More

Dumbarton House, 2715 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Dumbarton House, 2715 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Col...

Significance: Good example of late Georgian 5-part mansion. Early 19th century remodeling attributed to noted architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N66... More

Danl Webster, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Danl Webster, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Daniel Webster, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, in oval, surrounded by patriotic motif including scenes from his life.

Chief Engineer George W. Melville, Bureau of Engineering

Chief Engineer George W. Melville, Bureau of Engineering

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office, table, bureau, desk, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Chief magistrates of nation and of state - Pres.  Roosevelt and Gov. Wells, of Utah, at Salt Lake

Chief magistrates of nation and of state - Pres. Roosevelt and Gov. W...

H33921 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Djemaleddin Effendi, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / from George Grantham Bain, N.Y.

[Djemaleddin Effendi, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / fro...

George Grantham Bain Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ustoĭ dli︠a︡ plotiny i kazennyĭ dom. [Kuzminskago]

Ustoĭ dli︠a︡ plotiny i kazennyĭ dom. [Kuzminskago]

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

Miss Harriet Root. Portrait of Miss Harriet Root seated II

Miss Harriet Root. Portrait of Miss Harriet Root seated II

Item title devised. Subject card annotation: pictures made of Miss Root for the American Magazine. Miss Root is in charge of the United States Information Service.

Chinese admiral and legation. Placing wreath on Washington's tomb

Chinese admiral and legation. Placing wreath on Washington's tomb

Additional information from logbook: left to right, Commander Cor, U.S. Navy; Mr. Hollington K. Long, secretary to Admiral Lu; Commander S.C. Whang, Chinese Navy; Admiral H.K. Lu, Chinese Navy; Chao-Chu Wu, Chi... More

Miss Harriet Root. Portrait of Miss Harriet Root seated I

Miss Harriet Root. Portrait of Miss Harriet Root seated I

Item title devised. Subject card annotation: pictures made of Miss Root for the American Magazine. Miss Root is in charge of the United States Information Service.

U.S. Public Health Service uses trailer clinic in war against syphilis. Washington, D.C. Aug. 23. Ready for action the new trailer-laboratory just completed for the United States Public Healthy Service arrived in the Capital today for inspection by government officials. Dr. L.E. Burney and Nurse Fran Miller, (shown in the photo) members of the Public Health Service staff, will travel with the trailer which was built for use in a syphilis project in Georgia. It is equipped with an operating table for examination of patients, a sink, sterilizer, and other equipment needed to administer to sufferers of the dread disease. 8/23/37

U.S. Public Health Service uses trailer clinic in war against syphilis...

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

Flash!! Republican wins race. Frederick, Md. June 4. congressional worries and party lines were forgotten today as members of Congress and other high government officials frolicked at the annual Alfalfa Club outing on the estate of Joseph E. Himes here. Here we see House Minority Leader Bert Snell, (left) of New York, and Senator Pat Harrison, of Mississippi, putting on an imitation war Admiral-Sea Biscuit race, 6/4/38

Flash!! Republican wins race. Frederick, Md. June 4. congressional wor...

A man sitting on a bench next to a white horse. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Ustoĭ dli︠a︡ plotiny i kazennyĭ dom. Kuzminskago, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Ustoĭ dli︠a︡ plotiny i kazennyĭ dom. Kuzminsk...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Oka River and Suzdal, Russian Empire, LOT... More

Meetings of British, Arab, and Bedouin officials in Amman, Jordan, April 1921

Meetings of British, Arab, and Bedouin officials in Amman, Jordan, Apr...

Photographs show meetings between Arab, Bedouin, and British officials around April 17-27, 1921, at Amir Abdullah ibn Hussein's camp at Amman, Jordan. During these meetings British High Commissioner Herbert Sam... More

Portrait photo of Gruppa uchastnikov zh.d. postroĭki

Portrait photo of Gruppa uchastnikov zh.d. postroĭki

A black and white photo of a group of people laying on a beach. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wouldn't the founders of the nation be surprised if they could see how it has grown!

Wouldn't the founders of the nation be surprised if they could see how...

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

Bourne Mansion, Bourne Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Bourne Mansion, Bourne Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Suggested address, Bourne Street, is not verifiable in documentation. Survey number: HABS ME-15 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction

Colonel John Cox House, 3339 N Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Colonel John Cox House, 3339 N Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: The Colonel John Cox House, constructed in 1816-17 at 3339 N Street in Georgetown, is a handsome and imposing federal-era town house on a substantial corner lot. The house was built as the wester... More

Foxheath, Swamp Road, 2 miles above Rushland, Rushland, Bucks County, PA

Foxheath, Swamp Road, 2 miles above Rushland, Rushland, Bucks County, ...

Significance: Good example of Bucks County stone farm residence, built in two sections, the first by Anthony Kimble in 1746, and the second section (main block) by Seruch Titus in 1828. The house is plastered f... More

Foxheath, Swamp Road, 2 miles above Rushland, Rushland, Bucks County, PA

Foxheath, Swamp Road, 2 miles above Rushland, Rushland, Bucks County, ...

Significance: Good example of Bucks County stone farm residence, built in two sections, the first by Anthony Kimble in 1746, and the second section (main block) by Seruch Titus in 1828. The house is plastered f... More

Cooke's Row, Villa No. 7, 3027 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Cooke's Row, Villa No. 7, 3027 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, Distri...

See HABS No. DC-182, Cooke's Row, Villa No. 3 for related information. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N675 Survey number: HABS DC-829 Building/structure dates: ca. 1868 Initial Con... More

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

Sewall-Belmont House, 144 Constitution Avenue, Northeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Sewall-Belmont House, 144 Constitution Avenue, Northeast, Washington, ...

Since March 2016, the house is the site of the Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument. Significance: The Sewall-Belmont House, built ca. 1800 for Robert Sewall in the newly formed city of Washington, h... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

Scott-Grant House, 3238 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Scott-Grant House, 3238 R Street, Northwest, Washington, District of C...

Significance: This house is most notable as a mid nineteenth-century stylistically transitional house that combines the symmetrical massing of the first half of the nineteenth century with the picturesque, orna... More

Center Street Bridge, Spanning Truckee River at Center Street, Reno, Washoe County, NV

Center Street Bridge, Spanning Truckee River at Center Street, Reno, W...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a river, water stream, lake or pond, park or forest, natural landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

W. Taylor Birch House, 3099 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

W. Taylor Birch House, 3099 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District ...

Significance: This home is a good example of the "baronial" type residence that was so often built by wealthy businessmen of the period to proclaim their new status. The heavy fortress-like expression of the e... More

Blue Water Bridge Plaza, 410 Elmwood Street, Port Huron, St. Clair County, MI

Blue Water Bridge Plaza, 410 Elmwood Street, Port Huron, St. Clair Cou...

Significance: The bridge and plaza were completed in 1938. They are reflections of Depression-era engineering and architecture. The plaza was designed and built by George L. Harvey and Norman B. Forbes. The ... More

Bodisco House, 3322 O Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Bodisco House, 3322 O Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Colum...

Significance: A federal period house, with a unique, early twentieth century first floor plan, the Bodisco House is included in virtually every book on Georgetown because of the mid-nineteenth century romance a... More

Dumbarton House, 2715 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Dumbarton House, 2715 Q Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Col...

Significance: Good example of late Georgian 5-part mansion. Early 19th century remodeling attributed to noted architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N66... More

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