Garfield Public School, 1905 Elmore Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton Count...
Significance: The Garfield Public School (1897/1927) is a significant example of school design in Cincinnati during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The school represents a major city investme... More
Augspurger Building, 5811-5813 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Augspurger Building is significant as the only late nineteenth-century building in the College Hill neighborhood business district that remains largely unaltered. It is a good example of Eclec... More
Brighton Car Barn & Employees Club & Office Building, 1143-1145 Harris...
Significance: The Brighton Employees Club and Office Building and attached Car Barn, built circa 1907, reflect the history of public transportation in Cincinnati. The Brighton site has housed horse stables, a h... More
Allan Gazlay House, 824 Dayton Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
Significance: This is a large, elegant house, typical of the more costly later nineteenth-century town houses built in Cincinnati. It is one of several such houses built at the same time with elaborate fronts i... More
Betts-Longworth (Houses & Commercial Buildings), Ezzard Charles Drive,...
Significance: the Betts-Longworth section of Cincinnati is one of the oldest western subdivisions of the city and reflects the architectural and sociological development of the city in the nineteenth century. ... More
The Times Building, Georgia Avenue & East Eighth Street, Chattanooga, ...
Significance: The Times Building was built 1888-1892 by Adolph S. Ochs, De Lemos and Cordes of New York, architects. In 1880 Ochs became owner of the Chattanooga Times which he continued to publish after he ac... More
The Times Building, Georgia Avenue & East Eighth Street, Chattanooga, ...
Significance: The Times Building was built 1888-1892 by Adolph S. Ochs, De Lemos and Cordes of New York, architects. In 1880 Ochs became owner of the Chattanooga Times which he continued to publish after he ac... More
Hamilton County Bridge No. 218, Greenfield Pike, spanning Stoney Creek...
Significance: One of three extant Baltimore (Petit) Through Steel Trusses in Indiana. Survey number: HAER IN-52 Building/structure dates: 1928 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1981
Customs House & Post Office, Eleventh Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co...
Survey number: HABS TN-30 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Customs House & Post Office, Eleventh Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co...
Survey number: HABS TN-30 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mount Healthy Mill, Covered Bridge Road, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Count...
Significance: Mount Healthy Mill is an early nineteenth century saw mill, later converted to a grist mill. The predominant remaining element is a five-story wooden structure in which the original grain bins an... More
Mount Healthy Mill, Covered Bridge Road, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Count...
Significance: Mount Healthy Mill is an early nineteenth century saw mill, later converted to a grist mill. The predominant remaining element is a five-story wooden structure in which the original grain bins an... More
Mount Healthy Mill, Covered Bridge Road, Mount Healthy, Hamilton Count...
Significance: Mount Healthy Mill is an early nineteenth century saw mill, later converted to a grist mill. The predominant remaining element is a five-story wooden structure in which the original grain bins an... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Cincinnati Union Terminal represents a complete break from the neo-classical style so prevalent among earlier railroad stations in this country. The Terminal is unique and monumental manifesta... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Cincinnati Union Terminal represents a complete break from the neo-classical style so prevalent among earlier railroad stations in this country. The Terminal is unique and monumental manifesta... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Cincinnati Union Terminal represents a complete break from the neo-classical style so prevalent among earlier railroad stations in this country. The Terminal is unique and monumental manifesta... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Cincinnati Union Terminal represents a complete break from the neo-classical style so prevalent among earlier railroad stations in this country. The Terminal is unique and monumental manifesta... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Cincinnati Union Terminal represents a complete break from the neo-classical style so prevalent among earlier railroad stations in this country. The Terminal is unique and monumental manifesta... More
Cedric & Patricia Boulter House, 1 Rawson Woods Circle, Cincinnati, Ha...
2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The house is a two-story, in-line solar hemicycle, Usonian-design home set into a southeast-facing hill overlooking Rawson Woods Park. The interio... More
Cleves Bridge, Spanning Great Miami River on U.S. Highway 50, Cleves, ...
Significance: This bridge is significant as a good representative example of Parker through truss bridge engineering. It is also one of the few remaining examples of the work of the Penn Bridge Company in Ohio... More
Cleves Bridge, Spanning Great Miami River on U.S. Highway 50, Cleves, ...
Significance: This bridge is significant as a good representative example of Parker through truss bridge engineering. It is also one of the few remaining examples of the work of the Penn Bridge Company in Ohio... More
Cleves Bridge, Spanning Great Miami River on U.S. Highway 50, Cleves, ...
Significance: This bridge is significant as a good representative example of Parker through truss bridge engineering. It is also one of the few remaining examples of the work of the Penn Bridge Company in Ohio... More
Designer Tina Westercamp's combination muraltilework, "The Migration o...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Chattanooga, county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee 1886.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 894 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2
Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Hall off reception room which gives ac...
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1507-1509 Central Avenue (Commercial Building), Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: Structure originally a mixed commercial/residential structure. It is part of a grouping of late nineteenth century mixed-use buildings which are very characteristic of the Central Avenue streetsca... More
Recreational structures. Another view of concession building near Chic...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
819 Vine Street (Commercial Building), Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
Significance: Italianate late-nineteenth-century commercial building contributing to the older homogeneity of the area. Survey number: HABS OH-2353 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Buildin... More
413 West Eighth Street (Commercial Building), Cincinnati, Hamilton Cou...
Significance: This structure is a relatively small residential/commercial building, somewhat unusual in its decorative treatment compared to others in the West End section of Cincinnati. Survey number: HABS OH-649
Bridges. Highway bridge near Soddy, Tennessee, where, in cooperation w...
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Fort Wood Historic District, Knox House, 841 Clark Street, Chattanooga...
Significance: The architectural significance of this house is derived from its role as a components of the Fort Wood Historic District. // c. 1921. Architect unknown. Rectangular; two story. Stucco exterior ... More
House on Laconia Street in a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio
Public domain photograph of home, residence, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
House exterior on Van Horn Street, Hamilton County, Ohio
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Blight house," Hamilton County, Ohio
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Room of white man, Hamilton County, Ohio
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Bare room, white family, Hamilton Co., Ohio
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Houses on Laconia Street in a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Unit model, detached house. Greenhills project, Ohio
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Interior of bedroom. Greenhills, Ohio
Public domain photograph of a room, home interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Greenhills, Ohio - safety film negatives, Library of Congress
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Greenhills, Ohio. Great Depression public domain photograph.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Greenhills, Ohio - safety film negatives, Library of Congress
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Abandoned farm near Syracuse, Kansas
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Six-man football played in high school at Greenhills, Ohio
Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Coaling station for locomotives on the railroad at Syracuse, Kansas
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
A black and white photo of a tall building. Ohio during Great Depressi...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of an old house. Ohio during Great Depression.
This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More
A black and white photo of a person holding a frisbee. Ohio during Gre...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a row of houses. Ohio during Great Depressi...
This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More
Ohio photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Inform...
This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More
Production. Steam power plant equipment. A circle saw cuts header plug...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sand castings ready to be used in producing aluninum articles for Uncl...
Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aluminum casting. This husky worker in a large Midwest aluminum foundr...
Public domain photograph of a woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aluminum casting. Interior of the sandblast room of a large Midwest al...
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Aluminum casting. Molds must be touched up before cores can be placed ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Aluminum casting. These castings have been sandblasted to clean them a...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More
Production. Steam power plant equipment. A section plate for a new hig...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Chattanooga, Tennessee (vicinity). The suburbs seen at night from the ...
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
Aluminum casting. This young workman is inspecting a casting, more tha...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More
Chickamauga Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Control...
The Chickamauga Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is one of nine dams in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) system, and was completed in 1940. The dam is named af... More
One of the many intricate performances necessary to the production of ...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Aluminum paint production. Filling drums of paint from mixers into tar...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cincinnati, Ohio. The Cochran children on the way from Sunday school
Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cincinnati, Ohio. Saying goodbye at the bus terminal
Public domain photograph of bus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cincinnati, Ohio. Preparing canned pork (Russian: "svinaia tushonka") ...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Cincinnati, Ohio. View of the city across the Ohio river
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cincinnati, Ohio. Preparing canned pork (Russian: "svinaia tushonka") ...
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
Cincinnati, Ohio. Preparing canned pork (Russian: "svinaia tushonka") ...
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
Windmill in Hamilton County, Texas
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Old Dr Pepper advertising mural on a building in the town of Hico in H...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Architect James Keys Wilson's Dexter Mausoleum at the 733-acre Spring ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Edmund Dexter was a prominent local "whiskey baron," and his mausoleum was intended to resemble a Gothic Revival "funerary monument." ... More
Aerial view of the array of bridges connecting Kentucky (to the right)...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Aerial view of the Proctor i.e. Procter & Gamble Corporation's world h...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. An American multinational consumer-goods company headquartered P & G, as it is known, produces cleaning agents and personal-care produ... More
Aerial view showing the connection between downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Aerial view past an industrial neighborhood at the skyline of Cincinna...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Freight cars at a siding in Elmwood Place, a heavily industrialized vi...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
425-435 Elm Street (Commercial Buildings), Cincinnati, Hamilton County...
Significance: 425-435 Elm Street are excellent surviving examples of nineteenth century commercial architecture. Survey number: HABS OH-691
Steam Launch Buttercup, Long Lake City Hall, Long Lake, Hamilton Count...
Significance: Steam Launch Buttercup is the sole survivor of a large group of small, propeller-driven steamboats that were essential in opening up the central Adirondacks to tourism in the decades after the Civ... More
932 Dayton Street (House), Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
Significance: This is a large, elegant house typical of more costly later nineteenth century houses built in Cincinnati. It is one of several such houses built at the same time in what is now designated the Day... More
Glassmeyer Apartment Building, 2712-2718 Park Avenue, Cincinnati, Hami...
Significance: One of three mansard-roofed buildings in a cluster of frame dwellings distinguished by Italianate details. The rowhouse form of frame Mansard-Italianate building is not common in Cincinnati. Surv... More
Shaker Centre Family, Washhouse, Oxford Road, White Water Park, Hamilt...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eighteenth District School, 1326 Hopple Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The original east wing of the school building was constructed in 1882. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 as part of a thematic listing of properties desig... More
Eighteenth District School, 1326 Hopple Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The original east wing of the school building was constructed in 1882. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 as part of a thematic listing of properties desig... More
Eighteenth District School, 1326 Hopple Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton C...
Significance: The original east wing of the school building was constructed in 1882. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 as part of a thematic listing of properties desig... More
R. K. LeBlond Machine Tool Company, Production Building, 2980 Madison ...
Significance: The Production Building is the largest single building in the Le Blond plant complex. Its distinguishing architectural characteristic is its sawtoothed skylit roof truss system which brought nort... More
R. K. LeBlond Machine Tool Company, Production Building, 2980 Madison ...
Significance: The Production Building is the largest single building in the Le Blond plant complex. Its distinguishing architectural characteristic is its sawtoothed skylit roof truss system which brought nort... More
First Presbyterian Church, McCallis Avenue & Douglas Street, Chattanoo...
Survey number: HABS TN-28 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
3022 Park Avenue (Commercial Building), Cincinnati, Hamilton County, O...
Significance: The building was originally a commercial/residential structure. It has a ground floor storefront exhibiting the original cast iron columns. There is a pilastered wall on the second floor. There ar... More
808-938 Dayton Street & 923 Bank Street, 808-938 Dayton Street & 923 B...
Significance: Established by ordinance in 1965, the Dayton Street Historic Interest Area contains 3 designated areas to be preserved. The primary focus is upon "Area A," that part of the Interest Area between L... More
808-938 Dayton Street & 923 Bank Street, 808-938 Dayton Street & 923 B...
Significance: Established by ordinance in 1965, the Dayton Street Historic Interest Area contains 3 designated areas to be preserved. The primary focus is upon "Area A," that part of the Interest Area between L... More
808-938 Dayton Street & 923 Bank Street, 808-938 Dayton Street & 923 B...
Significance: Established by ordinance in 1965, the Dayton Street Historic Interest Area contains 3 designated areas to be preserved. The primary focus is upon "Area A," that part of the Interest Area between L... More
Hopewell Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami River, Loveland, Hamilton ...
Significance: The bridge is a good representative example of the Pennsylvania Through Truss design. The Ohio Department of Transportation had identified this as a "Selected" bridge and the Ohio Historic Preser... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, Mail Handling Building, Bounded by McLean, ...
Significance: This building is part of a grouping of structures erected as part of one of the most monumental complexes in America in the Art Deco style. The passenger terminal, HABS OH-75, is the centerpiece o... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, Mail Handling Building, Bounded by McLean, ...
Significance: This building is part of a grouping of structures erected as part of one of the most monumental complexes in America in the Art Deco style. The passenger terminal, HABS OH-75, is the centerpiece o... More
Cincinnati Union Terminal, Mail Handling Building, Bounded by McLean, ...
Significance: This building is part of a grouping of structures erected as part of one of the most monumental complexes in America in the Art Deco style. The passenger terminal, HABS OH-75, is the centerpiece o... More
William Conner House, Highway 234, Noblesville, Hamilton County, IN
Survey number: HABS IN-46 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Heinrich's Roman Catholic Church, 1057 Flint Street, Cincinnati, H...
Significance: This brick church with Gothic details was erected in 1892 and demolished in 1979. Survey number: HABS OH-2203 Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 ... More
Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More