Governors Island, Post Hospital, New York Harbor, Nolan Park near Barr...
Significance: Since its construction, this building has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post. It was erected in 1839 as the post hospital and served that purpose until 1878 when it was con... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Building No. 109, New York, New Yo...
Significance: This building was built in 1918 as part of the response of the New York Arsenal to World War I. It was originally a wood-frame structure, but now has brick walls. Unprocessed Field note material... More
Governors Island, Castle Williams, New York Harbor near Hay & Andes Ro...
Significance: Castle Williams, a three-tiered, circular, casemated fortification built between 1807 and 1810/11 served as a prototype for a new era of coastal fortification. Its massive masonry walls and design... More
Governors Island, Overview, New York Harbor, New York, New York County...
Significance: Governors Island derives it significance largely from its role as a major component. in the defense system of one of the country's most important harbors, New York Harbor. Defense works on the isl... More
Governors Island, Overview, New York Harbor, New York, New York County...
Significance: Governors Island derives it significance largely from its role as a major component. in the defense system of one of the country's most important harbors, New York Harbor. Defense works on the isl... More
Governors Island, Overview, New York Harbor, New York, New York County...
Significance: Governors Island derives it significance largely from its role as a major component. in the defense system of one of the country's most important harbors, New York Harbor. Defense works on the isl... More
Governors Island, Infantry Regimental Barracks, New York Harbor, Clayt...
Significance: This building was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was part of a unified island beautification plan which included about a dozen new structures following th... More
Governors Island, Infantry Regimental Barracks, New York Harbor, Clayt...
Significance: This building was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was part of a unified island beautification plan which included about a dozen new structures following th... More
Governors Island, Barracks, New York Harbor, Short & Wheeler Avenues, ...
Significance: This building was part of the unified beautification plan for Governors Island drawn up by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was one of the structure proposed in that ef... More
Governors Island, Building No. 2, New York Harbor, Nolan Park near Bar...
Significance: Throughout its history, this building has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post. It was probably constructed as the post's main guard house and was later used as quarters for ... More
Governors Island, Quarters No. 10, New York Harbor, Nolan Park, New Yo...
Significance: Quarters #10 is one of thirteen similarly styled officers' quarters which surround a 19th century landscaped park. This building was constructed in 1878 when Fort Columbus became the headquarters ... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse & Commanding Officers' ...
Significance: building #135 is composed of two buildings, a storehouse and an officer's quarters. The storehouse is the remaining one of two original storehouses that were the first buildings constructed at the... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse & Commanding Officers' ...
Significance: building #135 is composed of two buildings, a storehouse and an officer's quarters. The storehouse is the remaining one of two original storehouses that were the first buildings constructed at the... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Second Corps Area Headquarters, New York Harbor near...
Significance: This building was built as Headquarters and administration building for the Second Corps Area headquartered at Governors Island under the command of Major General Dennis E. Nolan. After its constr... More
Governors Island, Quarters No. 20, New York Harbor, Nolan Park, New Yo...
Significance: This was the last residence built around Nolan Park. It relates to its neighbors by its style, scale, and materials. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-365 Survey num... More
Governors Island, Quarters No. 20, New York Harbor, Nolan Park, New Yo...
Significance: This was the last residence built around Nolan Park. It relates to its neighbors by its style, scale, and materials. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-365 Survey num... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 210, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse No. 1, New York Harbor ...
Significance: This building was constructed as a storehouse after the extension of the boundary line of the New York Arsenal to Andes Road was approved in 1849. At that time there was a critical need for more s... More
Governors Island, Post Hospital, New York Harbor, Nolan Park near Barr...
Significance: Since its construction, this building has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post. It was erected in 1839 as the post hospital and served that purpose until 1878 when it was con... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 214, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, Castle Williams, New York Harbor near Hay & Andes Ro...
Significance: Castle Williams, a three-tiered, circular, casemated fortification built between 1807 and 1810/11 served as a prototype for a new era of coastal fortification. Its massive masonry walls and design... More
Governors Island, Castle Williams, New York Harbor near Hay & Andes Ro...
Significance: Castle Williams, a three-tiered, circular, casemated fortification built between 1807 and 1810/11 served as a prototype for a new era of coastal fortification. Its massive masonry walls and design... More
Governors Island, Castle Williams, New York Harbor near Hay & Andes Ro...
Significance: Castle Williams, a three-tiered, circular, casemated fortification built between 1807 and 1810/11 served as a prototype for a new era of coastal fortification. Its massive masonry walls and design... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 202, New York Harbor, Ne...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in New York harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Governors Island, Overview, New York Harbor, New York, New York County...
Significance: Governors Island derives it significance largely from its role as a major component. in the defense system of one of the country's most important harbors, New York Harbor. Defense works on the isl... More
Governors Island, Infantry Regimental Barracks, New York Harbor, Clayt...
Significance: This building was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was part of a unified island beautification plan which included about a dozen new structures following th... More
Governors Island, Barracks, New York Harbor, Short & Wheeler Avenues, ...
Significance: This building was part of the unified beautification plan for Governors Island drawn up by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was one of the structure proposed in that ef... More
Governors Island, Half Moon Battery, New York Harbor near Comfort & Ba...
Significance: The structure was originally part of the New York Harbor defense system and stood guard over Buttermilk Channel. It was both a fortification and a barracks. Since that time it has been severely re... More
Governors Island, Half Moon Battery, New York Harbor near Comfort & Ba...
Significance: The structure was originally part of the New York Harbor defense system and stood guard over Buttermilk Channel. It was both a fortification and a barracks. Since that time it has been severely re... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse & Commanding Officers' ...
Significance: building #135 is composed of two buildings, a storehouse and an officer's quarters. The storehouse is the remaining one of two original storehouses that were the first buildings constructed at the... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Quarters No. 20, New York Harbor, Nolan Park, New Yo...
Significance: This was the last residence built around Nolan Park. It relates to its neighbors by its style, scale, and materials. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-365 Survey num... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse No. 1, New York Harbor ...
Significance: This building was constructed as a storehouse after the extension of the boundary line of the New York Arsenal to Andes Road was approved in 1849. At that time there was a critical need for more s... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 214, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, Barracks, New York Harbor, Short & Wheeler Avenues, ...
Significance: This building was part of the unified beautification plan for Governors Island drawn up by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was one of the structure proposed in that ef... More
Governors Island, Building No. 2, New York Harbor, Nolan Park near Bar...
Significance: Throughout its history, this building has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post. It was probably constructed as the post's main guard house and was later used as quarters for ... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
New York, taken from the north west angle of Fort Columbus, Governors ...
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Papprill, Henry.
New York from Governors Island - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
"740-24" on negative. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 08846. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse, New York Harbor near C...
Significance: This building was built as a store house for the New York Arsenal in 1875 to store the large accumulation of obsolete ordnance that had been stored in the arsenal pending sale. Unprocessed Field ... More
Design for Governor's Island. - Public domain old map
Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. At head of title, in pencil: No. 50. Stamped on verso: John Montresor. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1142 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site... More
Designs for fortifying Governors Island near New York.
Scale 1:144; 12 ft. to an in. Title from verso. Manuscript; pen-and-ink and watercolor. Shows "Section thro' A, B." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1141 Available also through the Library of Congress Web s... More
Governor's Island, Castle Williams, from hydro-aeroplane
Aerial view of Castle Williams and other buildings on Governors Island, New York City. J166761 U.S. Copyright Office.
Governors Island, Castle Williams, New York Harbor near Hay & Andes Ro...
Significance: Castle Williams, a three-tiered, circular, casemated fortification built between 1807 and 1810/11 served as a prototype for a new era of coastal fortification. Its massive masonry walls and design... More
Governors Island, Building No. 25, New York Harbor, Nolan Park near An...
Significance: This building was part of the original ordnance complex attached to Fort Jay when the fortifications built on Governors Island were completed in 1811. The building retained its ordnance function u... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse & Commanding Officers' ...
Significance: building #135 is composed of two buildings, a storehouse and an officer's quarters. The storehouse is the remaining one of two original storehouses that were the first buildings constructed at the... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Quarters No. 20, New York Harbor, Nolan Park, New Yo...
Significance: This was the last residence built around Nolan Park. It relates to its neighbors by its style, scale, and materials. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-365 Survey num... More
Governors Island, Brick Row, New York Harbor, Clayton & Hay Roads, New...
Significance: The row of housing was constructed over a period of time from 1892 to 1910. The brick houses were built after Quartermaster standardized plans and represents a pleasant group of buildings along wh... More
Governors Island, Brick Row, New York Harbor, Clayton & Hay Roads, New...
Significance: The row of housing was constructed over a period of time from 1892 to 1910. The brick houses were built after Quartermaster standardized plans and represents a pleasant group of buildings along wh... More
15th Infantry - movie film screenshot
"Fifteenth Infantry in campaign uniforms and equipment, Governor's Island, N. Y."--Biograph bulletins, 1896-1908. H17970 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 21May1902; H17970. Ca... More
Governors Island National Monument, New York
Island map is a regional location map showing showing the positions of other federally administered park properties in Upper New York Bay. "*GPO:2010--357-940/80446 Reprint 2008." Title from panel. Includes tex... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 214, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 214, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 202, New York Harbor, Ne...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in New York harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Governors Island, Infantry Regimental Barracks, New York Harbor, Clayt...
Significance: This building was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was part of a unified island beautification plan which included about a dozen new structures following th... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse, New York Harbor near A...
Significance: This building was built in 1857 to expand the storage capacity of the New York Arsenal. It relates to the other buildings of the arsenal in its scale, building materials, and historical purpose. ... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 214, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 206, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island, Post Hospital, New York Harbor, Nolan Park near Barr...
Significance: Since its construction, this building has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post. It was erected in 1839 as the post hospital and served that purpose until 1878 when it was con... More
Governors Island, Overview, New York Harbor, New York, New York County...
Significance: Governors Island derives it significance largely from its role as a major component. in the defense system of one of the country's most important harbors, New York Harbor. Defense works on the isl... More
Governors Island, Infantry Regimental Barracks, New York Harbor, Clayt...
Significance: This building was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was part of a unified island beautification plan which included about a dozen new structures following th... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 210, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 214, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 202, New York Harbor, Ne...
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Governors Island, Commanding Officer's House, New York Harbor, Nolan P...
Significance: Throughout its history, the Commanding Officer's House which was designed by Martin E. Thompson one of New York's leading architects. has been a key structure on the Governors Island military post... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
Governors Island National Monument, New York
Island map is a regional location map showing showing the positions of other federally administered park properties in Upper New York Bay. "*GPO:2007--330-358/00784." Title from panel. Includes text and ill. (s... More
Governor's Island. Sloop passing H. Hoyer
"Governors Island, seen from Brooklyn" handwritten on back of card. Gottheim collection code: GNY 18A. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congre... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 202, New York Harbor, Ne...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in New York harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse & Commanding Officers' ...
Significance: building #135 is composed of two buildings, a storehouse and an officer's quarters. The storehouse is the remaining one of two original storehouses that were the first buildings constructed at the... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, New York, New York C...
Significance: Constructed on the site of an earlier defense work in the years 1806-1809, Fort Columbus, renamed Fort Jay in 1904, was one of the largest fortifications in the defense system that effectively def... More
New York. New York City sterescopic card, 19th century.
Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse, New York Harbor near C...
Significance: This building was built as a store house for the New York Arsenal in 1875 to store the large accumulation of obsolete ordnance that had been stored in the arsenal pending sale. Unprocessed Field ... More
Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Storehouse, New York Harbor near C...
Significance: This building was built as a store house for the New York Arsenal in 1875 to store the large accumulation of obsolete ordnance that had been stored in the arsenal pending sale. Unprocessed Field ... More
Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 214, New York Harbor, Ne...
Significance: Since its construction in the 1830s, the building has served an essential function. It is one of a set of four nearly identical buildings within Fort Jay that have been in continuous use as quarte... More
Governors Island, Overview, New York Harbor, New York, New York County...
Significance: Governors Island derives it significance largely from its role as a major component. in the defense system of one of the country's most important harbors, New York Harbor. Defense works on the isl... More
Governors Island, Barracks, New York Harbor, Short & Wheeler Avenues, ...
Significance: This building was part of the unified beautification plan for Governors Island drawn up by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White in 1928. It was one of the structure proposed in that ef... More
Governors Island, Second Corps Area Headquarters, New York Harbor near...
Significance: This building was built as Headquarters and administration building for the Second Corps Area headquartered at Governors Island under the command of Major General Dennis E. Nolan. After its constr... More