Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
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Grain elevator in dusty eastern Colorado
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
Operated by Union Railroad Elevator Company, Toledo, Ohio
Ship "David Dows" and boat unloading cargo at grain elevator; carts and wagons hauling merchandise, and train, on left, entering "Union" warehouse in background.
Saint Anthony Elevator No. 3, 620 Malcom Avenue, Southeast, Minneapoli...
Significance: Saint Anthony Elevator No. 3 was one of the first grain elevators to incorporate an influential system of tile construction patented by Ernest V. Johnson and James L. Record. The structure also i... More
Saint Anthony Elevator No. 3, 620 Malcom Avenue, Southeast, Minneapoli...
Significance: Saint Anthony Elevator No. 3 was one of the first grain elevators to incorporate an influential system of tile construction patented by Ernest V. Johnson and James L. Record. The structure also i... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Grain Elevator, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N779 Survey number: HAER NE-10-F Building/structure dates: 1954 Initial Construction
South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Grain Elevator, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N779 Survey number: HAER NE-10-F Building/structure dates: 1954 Initial Construction
Concrete-Central Elevator, 175 Buffalo River, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
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Lake & Rail Elevator, 120 Childs Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Eugene Mill & Elevator Company, 500 East Fourth Avenue, Eugene, Lane C...
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Eugene Mill & Elevator was constructed in 1895 by Williams & Matthews to replace a previous mill destroyed by fire in 1892. The site was historical... More
Cooperative Grange League Federation Elevator, 385 Ganson Street, Buff...
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
J. H. Hawes Elevator, Second Street, Atlanta, Logan County, IL
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The J. H. Hawes Elevator is located in the small town of Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois. Built in 1904, it is an excellent surviving example of a heavy-timbe... More
Santa Fe Railroad, Grain Elevator, On Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rail...
Significance: This large grain processing complex was built in 1906 with a 400,000 bushel capacity and accommodation for 360 railroad cars. After a fire in 1932, the site was rebuilt with reinforced concrete s... More
Santa Fe Railroad, Grain Elevator, On Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rail...
Significance: This large grain processing complex was built in 1906 with a 400,000 bushel capacity and accommodation for 360 railroad cars. After a fire in 1932, the site was rebuilt with reinforced concrete s... More
Electric Grain Elevator, 40 Childs Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Electric Grain Elevator, 40 Childs Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...
Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More
West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...
Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More
Niagara elevator, Buffalo, N.Y. / Sage, Sons & Co. Lith. Print'g and M...
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Standard Elevator, 1 Saint Clair Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Standard Elevator, 1 Saint Clair Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Peavey Globe Elevator, No. 2 House, West Gate Basin & Howard's Bay, ea...
Significance: The Peavey Globe Elevator was one of several grain elevators built in the first half of the twentieth century on the opposing Lake Superior harbors of Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. ... More
Grain elevator in El Campo, a small city in Wharton County in southeas...
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
Peavey Globe Elevator, No. 1 House, West Gate Basin & Howard's Bay, ea...
Significance: The Peavey Globe Elevator was one of several grain elevators built in the first half of the twentieth century on the opposing Lake Superior harbors of Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Grain Elevator, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N779 Survey number: HAER NE-10-F Building/structure dates: 1954 Initial Construction
Superior Elevator, 874 Ohio Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Superior Elevator, 874 Ohio Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Concrete-Central Elevator, 175 Buffalo River, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
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Lake & Rail Elevator, 120 Childs Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Eugene Mill & Elevator Company, 500 East Fourth Avenue, Eugene, Lane C...
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Eugene Mill & Elevator was constructed in 1895 by Williams & Matthews to replace a previous mill destroyed by fire in 1892. The site was historical... More
Great Northern Elevator "S", Saint Louis Bay, Superior, Douglas County...
Significance: The Great Northern Elevator is part of collection of Grain Elevators on Lake Superior. Dating to 1901, it was built for the Great Northern Railway. Survey number: HAER WI-109 Building/structure ... More
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, Elevator No. 1, 710-714 South Second ...
Survey number: HAER MN-83-F Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Santa Fe Railroad, Grain Elevator, On Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rail...
Significance: This large grain processing complex was built in 1906 with a 400,000 bushel capacity and accommodation for 360 railroad cars. After a fire in 1932, the site was rebuilt with reinforced concrete s... More
Illinois Central Railroad, Grain Elevator "A", South Water Street, Chi...
Significance: Until the time of its demolition in 1943, this grain elevator was the last surviving 19th century elevator in Chicago. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey numb... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...
Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More
Standard Elevator, 1 Saint Clair Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Standard Elevator, 1 Saint Clair Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Standard Elevator, 1 Saint Clair Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Standard Elevator, 1 Saint Clair Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Stewart Company Grain Elevator, 16 West Carson Street, Pittsburgh, All...
Significance: The 1913 elevator replaced an earlier elevator on the same site and was the first concrete grain elevator in Pittsburgh. A rail siding connected the structure to the Panhandle Division of the Penn... More
Stewart Company Grain Elevator, 16 West Carson Street, Pittsburgh, All...
Significance: The 1913 elevator replaced an earlier elevator on the same site and was the first concrete grain elevator in Pittsburgh. A rail siding connected the structure to the Panhandle Division of the Penn... More
The town elevator--taking oats from scales up into the elevator, Illin...
Stereograph showing man and boy in horse-drawn wagon filled with oats riding up grain elevator ramp leading into the Bartlett, Kuhn & Co. building. H66490 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1905 by Keystone View ... More
Pillsbury Milling Complex, Tile Elevator, Southeast Main Street betwee...
Significance: The Pillsbury Tile Elevator is significant primarily in relationship to the Pillsbury Milling Complex. The Pillsbury "A" Mill was constructed in 1881 and was one of the first United States Mils t... More
Eastern States Farmers Exchange Feed Mill Elevator, 1132 Military Road...
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Peavey Globe Elevator, No. 1 House, West Gate Basin & Howard's Bay, ea...
Significance: The Peavey Globe Elevator was one of several grain elevators built in the first half of the twentieth century on the opposing Lake Superior harbors of Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. ... More
Peavey Globe Elevator, No. 1 House, West Gate Basin & Howard's Bay, ea...
Significance: The Peavey Globe Elevator was one of several grain elevators built in the first half of the twentieth century on the opposing Lake Superior harbors of Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin. ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Wollenberg Grain & Seed Elevator, 133 Goodyear Avenue, Buffalo, Erie C...
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Lake & Rail Elevator, 120 Childs Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Lake & Rail Elevator, 120 Childs Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Cooperative Grange League Federation Elevator, 385 Ganson Street, Buff...
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Cooperative Grange League Federation Elevator, 385 Ganson Street, Buff...
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Cooperative Grange League Federation Elevator, 385 Ganson Street, Buff...
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Cooperative Grange League Federation Elevator, 385 Ganson Street, Buff...
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Cooperative Grange League Federation Elevator, 385 Ganson Street, Buff...
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
J. H. Hawes Elevator, Second Street, Atlanta, Logan County, IL
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The J. H. Hawes Elevator is located in the small town of Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois. Built in 1904, it is an excellent surviving example of a heavy-timbe... More
Electric Grain Elevator, 40 Childs Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...
Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More
Standard Elevator, 1 Saint Clair Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Standard Elevator, 1 Saint Clair Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Sperry Corn Elevator Complex, Weber Avenue (North side), West of Ediso...
Significance: The Sperry Corn Elevator Complex is a reminder of the great Sperry milling enterprises. Not constructed until 1920, the elevator played a distinct role in the Sperry operations and, more importan... More
Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More
Great Northern Elevator, 250 Ganson Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Significance: The grain elevators of Buffalo comprise the most outstanding collection of extant grain elevators in the United States, and collectively represent the variety of construction materials, building f... More