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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers purchasing uniforms in the administration office

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Chief engineering officer working with a ground crew on a routine engine overhaul

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. A flyer

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Boston circa 1832 - Public domain  engraving

Boston circa 1832 - Public domain engraving

Print shows a view of Boston Harbor as it may have looked in 1832 with sailboats and rowboats in the foreground, a windmill in the middle distance, and the city of Boston in the background. Reproduction of an ... More

Pier, Monterey, California - Drawing. Public domain image.

Pier, Monterey, California - Drawing. Public domain image.

Monterey and the surrounding area have attracted artists since the late 19th century and many celebrated painters and writers have lived there. Until the 1950s, there was an abundant fishery. Title, date, and k... More

Jose L. Sert, residence at Lattingtown Harbor Estates, Locust Valley, Long Island, New York. Interior VII

Jose L. Sert, residence at Lattingtown Harbor Estates, Locust Valley, ...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American residential architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Robert M. Hillas, residence in Indian Harbor, Greenwich, Connecticut. Library, to fireplace

Mrs. Robert M. Hillas, residence in Indian Harbor, Greenwich, Connecti...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Baltimore Inner Harbor, Northwest branch of Patapsco River south of Pratt Street & between Light Street & Jones Falls, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Inner Harbor, Northwest branch of Patapsco River south of Pr...

Significance: The Inner Harbor, located at the heart of Baltimore, provided the foundation for the city's commercial economy in the late 18th and early 19th century. After the Great Fire of 1904, which destroy... More

Scott's showboat, Deposit, New York

Scott's showboat, Deposit, New York

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Catskills, Borscht Belt. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside A... More

[Sampans and barges on the Suzhou Creek, in China]

[Sampans and barges on the Suzhou Creek, in China]

Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).

[Sailboats on Spa Creek, Annapolis, Maryland]

[Sailboats on Spa Creek, Annapolis, Maryland]

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credi... More

Footbridge into a vast marsh toward Barnstable Harbor on Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Footbridge into a vast marsh toward Barnstable Harbor on Cape Cod, Mas...

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

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Splinterproof Air Raid Shelters, Various locations throughout base, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Splinterproof Air Raid Shelters, Variou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Scene at the Fishmarket, a renovated mall near Baltimore, Maryland's Inner Harbor. The entertainment venue's name was later changed to Port Discovery

Scene at the Fishmarket, a renovated mall near Baltimore, Maryland's I...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The entertainment venue's name was later changed to Por... More

Hyde Street Pier, an exhibit at San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park near Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, California

Hyde Street Pier, an exhibit at San Francisco Maritime National Histor...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Here, ferries once connected US Highway 101 with the Re... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Port of Houston, Texas

Carol M. Highsmith - Port of Houston, Texas

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

Carol M. Highsmith - Shrimp boat fleet in Louisiana

Carol M. Highsmith - Shrimp boat fleet in Louisiana

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

Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light, Rockland, Maine

Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light, Rockland, Maine

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light sits at the south end ... More

Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processing harbor for fishing boats and shrimp boats

Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...

The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More

Ships cruise the harbor at the Mobile, Alabama port

Ships cruise the harbor at the Mobile, Alabama port

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California

Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed before the turn of the century, it was purchased by the City of Monterey in 1913 and has been reconstructed several times. Orginally used to h... More

Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California

Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Constructed before the turn of the century, it was purchased by the City of Monterey in 1913 and has been reconstructed several times. Orginally used to h... More

Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processing harbor for fishing boats and shrimp boats

Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...

The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More

Captain Cove Seaport in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Captain Cove Seaport in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

DuBois Beach, [Stonington], Connecticut

DuBois Beach, [Stonington], Connecticut

City name from related images in same group. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. High... More

Norwalk Harbor, Norwalk, Connecticut

Norwalk Harbor, Norwalk, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy facilities in Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...

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

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy facilities in Houston, Texas

Aerial view in 2014 of the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding energy...

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

Harbor scene in the Mississippi Gulf Coast city of Pass Christian (pronounced Pass Christy-ANN)

Harbor scene in the Mississippi Gulf Coast city of Pass Christian (pro...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Due to the number of fine late-19th-and early-20th-Century mansions built along the city beachfront that is now a scenic drive, Pass C... More

Port Terminal in Bayonne, New Jersey

Port Terminal in Bayonne, New Jersey

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More

Columbia harbor, eastern terminus of canal: Mouth of Atrato, U.S.S. Nipsic

Columbia harbor, eastern terminus of canal: Mouth of Atrato, U.S.S. Ni...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Sinclair, Thomas

James McNeill Whistler - [From Pickle-Herring stairs]

James McNeill Whistler - [From Pickle-Herring stairs]

Print shows row boats and sailing ships at a wharf on the Thames River, London. Title, date, and description from James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonné, University of Glasgow, 2012. Kennedy... More

Escanaba, Mich. ore docks - Detroit publishing company. Public domain.

Escanaba, Mich. ore docks - Detroit publishing company. Public domain.

Listed in Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "Detroit Photographic Co." Also have cyanotype, LOT 12686, no. 19, which matches left side of panorama. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 010204. Gift; State Historical Society o... More

Piers along South Street, N.Y. City

Piers along South Street, N.Y. City

"G 4902," "G 4901," "G 4901" on left to right negatives respectively. Brooklyn Bridge in background on left negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 015587. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

A young oyster fisher ? Others smaller employed in busy season. Apalachicola, Fla. Randsey Summerford says he starts out at 4 A.M. one day, is out all night in the little oyster boat and back next day some time. Gets a share of the proceeds. Said he was 16 years old and been at it 4 years. Lives in Georgia and is here 6 months a year. Location: Apalachicola, Florida

A young oyster fisher ? Others smaller employed in busy season. Apalac...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 574. The word "season" is underlined on the caption card. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collect... More

Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island

Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 1, Small fishing boat with cabin in Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; 2-3, View of Newport Harbor looking south from Long Wharf; Treadway Inn (new, modern ... More

Acadia National Park Motor Roads, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Acadia National Park Motor Roads, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Significance: Motorists visiting Acadia National Park enjoy a variety of experiences on the park's acclaimed road system. The principal park road is the Park Loop Road, a 20-mile circuit around the eastern hal... More

Newport Harbor, Newport, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection

Newport Harbor, Newport, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection

Index data: 1-3, View of Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Kenny Goldstein in foreground takes photos; 4-6, View of Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; ... More

Lobster boat, Newport, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection

Lobster boat, Newport, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection

Index data: 1-20, General views unloading lobster and Iron Horse (the ship) leaving pier; 2-3, 11, 14-15, Tommy Miranda; 6-7, Tom Seminick; 12-13, Jim Perkins

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 3, On northern shoreline of shipyard, west of Dry Dock Nos. 1 & 2, near the intersection of Avenue G and Sixth Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Dry Dock No. 3, On northern shoreline o...

Significance: This dry dock is associated with the expansion of waterfront facilities at Pearl Harbor in the 1940s. The dock was built using a distinctive method of construction and was built under "wartime" co... More

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 2, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Drydock No. 2, Le...

Significance: Drydock No. 2 was built during the period of rapid technological change in naval shipbuilding. The original plan was for a timber drydock, but it gave the government an option of changing to requi... More

Lightship 116, Pier 3, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Lightship 116, Pier 3, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Significance: Lightship 116 is one of the last extant lightships in the United States and has had few modifications during its service. Four generations of lightships were in use in the United States from 1820 ... More

Lightship 116, Pier 3, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Lightship 116, Pier 3, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Significance: Lightship 116 is one of the last extant lightships in the United States and has had few modifications during its service. Four generations of lightships were in use in the United States from 1820 ... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fleet Air Base Dispensary, Hornet Avenue between Essex & Enterprise Streets, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Fleet Air Base Dispensary, Hornet Avenu...

Significance: Facility No. 76 was built as a dispensary in 1941, as part of the expansion of the Naval Air Station on Ford Island in the period preceding World War II. Facility No. 76 is significant as an inte... More

Cold Harbor, Virginia (vicinity). W.P. Burnet's house

Cold Harbor, Virginia (vicinity). W.P. Burnet's house

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

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Brig, Neville Way near Ninth Street at Marine Barracks, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Brig, Neville Way near Ninth Street at ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Hawaii, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Junior Officer's Quarters Type, 11-12 First Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Juni...

Significance: This type is significant to the Hospital Point neighborhood, as it is associated with the development of the naval hospital at Pearl Harbor. This type is an example of the shift in architectural ... More

Great Duck Island Light Station, At southern tip of Great Duck Island southeast of Bass Harbor & northeast of Frenchboro, Frenchboro, Hancock County, ME

Great Duck Island Light Station, At southern tip of Great Duck Island ...

Survey number: HABS ME-207 Public domain photograph related to the history of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Governors Island, Quarters No. 20, New York Harbor, Nolan Park, New York, New York County, NY

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

New London Ledge Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, East of main harbor channel, New London, New London County, CT

New London Ledge Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, East of main harbor ch...

Significance: New London Ledge Lighthouse, built 1906-1909, is a rare example of a turn-of-the-century, water-bound lighthouse with a masonry, domestic design. While most contemporary lighthouses were construc... More

New London Ledge Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, East of main harbor channel, New London, New London County, CT

New London Ledge Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, East of main harbor ch...

Significance: New London Ledge Lighthouse, built 1906-1909, is a rare example of a turn-of-the-century, water-bound lighthouse with a masonry, domestic design. While most contemporary lighthouses were construc... More

New London Ledge Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, East of main harbor channel, New London, New London County, CT

New London Ledge Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, East of main harbor ch...

Significance: New London Ledge Lighthouse, built 1906-1909, is a rare example of a turn-of-the-century, water-bound lighthouse with a masonry, domestic design. While most contemporary lighthouses were construc... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Temporary Storehouses - 1944 Type, North Road at Neches Avenue, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Temporary Storehouses - 1944 Type, Nort...

Significance: Facility Nos. 489, 490, and 491 are associated with the expansion of facilities at the Naval base during WWII. They were the second set of storehouses built on the fill land that created Kuahua Pe... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Temporary Storehouses - 1944 Type, North Road at Neches Avenue, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Temporary Storehouses - 1944 Type, Nort...

Significance: Facility Nos. 489, 490, and 491 are associated with the expansion of facilities at the Naval base during WWII. They were the second set of storehouses built on the fill land that created Kuahua Pe... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hale Alii, Officers' Quarters Two Story Type, 1-5, 7-8 Hale Alii Avenue, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hale Alii, Officers'...

Significance: Facilities 1001, 1002, 1004, 1036, 1037, 1038, and 1039 are excellent examples of early twentieth-century Craftsman-style architecture. The structures are distinctive for their use of materials s... More

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Building No. 58, Pearl Harbor Shipyard, South Corner of Avenue G & Sixth Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Building No. 58, Pearl Harbor Shipyard, S...

Significance: Building No. 58 is a permanent, three-sided, two story industrial building, containing a floor area of 31,4000 square feet. This building consists of reinforced concrete footings, steel frame, me... More

7th N.Y. Heavy Arty. in Barlows charge nr. Cold Harbor Friday June 3rd 1864

7th N.Y. Heavy Arty. in Barlows charge nr. Cold Harbor Friday June 3rd...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 25, 1864, p. 408-9. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.722) Reference print available in the Civil War Draw... More

Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Significance: The construction of Castle Pinckney began in 1809 on the site of the earlier fort. By 1811, it was ready for the installation of armaments. The design of Castle Pinckney is attributed to Jonathan ... More

Truant hanging around boats in the harbor during school hours.  Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

Truant hanging around boats in the harbor during school hours. Locati...

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

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Makalapa, Straight Two-Bedroom Duplex Type O, South end of Kamakani Place, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Makalapa, Straight T...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Pearl City Peninsula, Defense Housing Project Type 47, 310 & 318 Laniwai Avenues, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Pearl City Peninsula...

Significance: This housing type is significant as an example of the residences added by the Navy after World War II to the large shoreline lots at Pearl City Peninsula. These two houses are the only known rema... More

Kingston, Jamaica, W.I. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Kingston, Jamaica, W.I. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New York: a birdseye view from the harbor, showing Manhattan Island in its surroundings, with various points of interest in the city and the location of Rogers, Peet & Co.'s building, the exact center of the clothing trade in New York City

New York: a birdseye view from the harbor, showing Manhattan Island in...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4817

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Floating Dry Dock Quay, Hurt Avenue at northwest side of Magazine Loch, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Floating Dry Dock Quay, Hurt Avenue at ...

Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous eve... More

Marquette Ore Dock No. 6, Chutes, Upper part of Ore Dock in Lower Harbor, Marquette, Marquette County, MI

Marquette Ore Dock No. 6, Chutes, Upper part of Ore Dock in Lower Harb...

Significance: The chutes are an important part of the ore dock through which iron ore passes from the pockets located in the interior of the structure to the waiting ore boat. Survey number: HAER MI-45-D Buil... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Latrine Dry Dock No. 2 & Latrine Dry Dock No.3, Near Avenue G adjacent to Dry Dock No. 2 & Dry Dock No. 3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Latrine Dry Dock No. 2 & Latrine Dry Do...

Significance: They are determined to be contributing elements to the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. These buildings are associated with the expansion of facilities at Pearl Harbor's Shipyard in the ye... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, United States All-Steel Hangar, Wasp Boulevard between Kingfisher Street and Ranger Loop, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, United States All-Steel Hangar, Wasp Bo...

Significance: Facility No. 174 was part of the early expansion of the Army Air Field on Ford Island. It is one of the oldest hangars in Pearl Harbor and is associated with both Army and Navy aviation history on... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Makalapa, Senior Officers' Quarters Type E, 37 Halawa Drive, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Makalapa, Senior Off...

Significance: This housing type is significant as the residence of flag officers of the Navy in Hawaii from 1941 to the present, and as an example of Hawaiian residential architecture during the 1940s, in a gro... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Splinterproof Shelter, Seventh Street between Avenues E & G, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Splinterproof Shelter, Seventh Street b...

Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It is one of four types of air raid shelters that were constructed during WWII at Pearl Harbor, in direct response to the December... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Transit Shed, Between Northampton Avenue & Wharf K3, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Transit Shed, Between Northa...

Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous eve... More

Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Office, New York Harbor near Andes Road, New York, New York County, NY

Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Office, New York Harbor near Andes...

Significance: The building was originally built as two offices for the New York Arsenal. It relates to the other arsenal buildings in its style, materials, and history. Unprocessed Field note material exists ... More

Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Office, New York Harbor near Andes Road, New York, New York County, NY

Governors Island, New York Arsenal, Office, New York Harbor near Andes...

Significance: The building was originally built as two offices for the New York Arsenal. It relates to the other arsenal buildings in its style, materials, and history. Unprocessed Field note material exists ... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Iliuliuk Submarine Base Marine Railway Ship Repair Shed, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Iliuliuk Submarine Bas...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Iliuliuk Submarine Base Marine Railway Ship Repair Shed, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Iliuliuk Submarine Bas...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, industrial facility, mining industry, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

United Engineering Company Shipyard, Pier 4, 2900 Main Street, Alameda, Alameda County, CA

United Engineering Company Shipyard, Pier 4, 2900 Main Street, Alameda...

Significance: Pier 4 is a contributing structure in the United Engineering Company Shipyard historic district that has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The United Engineer... More

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Chapel, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Richmond County, NY

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Chapel, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Richmond...

Significance: The Sailors' Snug Harbor is a home for aged seamen opened on Staten Island in 1833. The chapel, built in 1855, forms part of the institution's particularly rich catalog of 19th century architectur... More

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Chapel, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Richmond County, NY

Sailors' Snug Harbor, Chapel, Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Richmond...

Significance: The Sailors' Snug Harbor is a home for aged seamen opened on Staten Island in 1833. The chapel, built in 1855, forms part of the institution's particularly rich catalog of 19th century architectur... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Ulakta Head Fixed Defense Installation Magazine, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Ulakta Head Fixed Defe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Post Office, Pearl Harbor Boulevard near Willamette Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Post Office, Pearl Harbor Boulevard nea...

This structure was moved to its current location in 1945. (5/14/03, KEY) Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Industrial X-Ray Building, Off Sixth Street, adjacent to and south of Facility No. 11, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Industrial X-Ray Building, Off Sixth St...

Significance: It is a contributing resource to the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark and a unique facility introducing new technology for examination of shipyard materials. It is a distinctive building ty... More

New York skyline. Cityscape photograph

New York skyline. Cityscape photograph

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in New York harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York skyline. Cityscape photograph

New York skyline. Cityscape photograph

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in New York harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York skyline. Cityscape photograph

New York skyline. Cityscape photograph

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in New York harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Facilities, Various locations throughout base, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Facilities, Various location...

Significance: The waterfront facilities (drydocks, wharfs, piers, and mooring structures) are among the most important facilities at Pearl Harbor, serving the basic needs of the Navy for ship and submarine bert... More

Interior of Fort Sumpter [i.e. Sumter], Charleston Harbor, S.C. April 14th, 1865, pending the ceremony of raising the old flag

Interior of Fort Sumpter [i.e. Sumter], Charleston Harbor, S.C. April ...

Stereograph shows flag-festooned stage and benches within Fort Sumter with crowd waiting for ceremony to raise the American flag in triumph. Corresponding glass negatives: LC-B811-3139A, left, and LC-B811-3139... More

[Group watching Tilghman mount horse, British (?) singing around punch bowl, Tilghman on horseback yelling news to crowd by harbor with ships]

[Group watching Tilghman mount horse, British (?) singing around punch...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0109). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as vignettes in: "The Ride of Tench Tilghman Oct. 20-23, 1781" by Clinton Scol... More

M/V Husky II, Seldovia Harbor, Seldovia, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

M/V Husky II, Seldovia Harbor, Seldovia, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Significance: USS LCI(L)-653 was one of over 900 large infantry landing craft built in the United States during World War II. The U.S. Navy designed these ocean-going troop transports at the instigation of the... More

C. M. Byles House, Main & Spruce Streets, Montesano, Grays Harbor County, WA

C. M. Byles House, Main & Spruce Streets, Montesano, Grays Harbor Coun...

Survey number: HABS WA-101 Building/structure dates: 1875 Initial Construction

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Paint & Oil Storage, Near intersection of Avenue E & Seventh Street, adjacent to Facility Nos. 3A & 56, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Paint & Oil Storage, Near intersection ...

Significance: It was constructed in the shipyard during the WWII period at Pearl Harbor. This paint and oil storage facility was built adjacent to Facility No. 56, which was originally a salvage storehouse. Loc... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Joint Intelligence Center, Makalapa Drive in Makalapa Administration Area, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Joint Intelligence Center, Makalapa Dri...

Significance: The building is significant because it housed the first joint intelligence agency for ground, air, and naval forces. In this building, during the last years of WWII, the whole range of intelligenc... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Joint Intelligence Center, Makalapa Drive in Makalapa Administration Area, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Joint Intelligence Center, Makalapa Dri...

Significance: The building is significant because it housed the first joint intelligence agency for ground, air, and naval forces. In this building, during the last years of WWII, the whole range of intelligenc... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Seaplane Runway, Southern tip of Ford Island, near Lexington Boulevard, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Seaplane Runway, Southern tip of Ford I...

Significance: It is associated with the establishment of Naval Air Station facilities on Ford Island in the 1920s. It reflects the Navy's use of seaplanes during this era of early aviation. Facility No. S360, c... More

Portland Breakwater Lighthouse, Northeast end of Portland Breakwater, Portland Harbor, South Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Portland Breakwater Lighthouse, Northeast end of Portland Breakwater, ...

Significance: This Greek Revival structure was first built in 1855 and rebuilt in 1875. It is constructed of cast-iron plate, its bolted joined covered by cast-iron Corinthian columns, cornices, and cresting. T... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Headquarters Area Recreation Hall & Theater, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Headquarters Area Recr...

Significance: This was constructed to foster morale and represents an effort to provide rest and relaxation to naval personnel stationed on the isolated bases of the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Unpro... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Headquarters Area Recreation Hall & Theater, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Headquarters Area Recr...

Significance: This was constructed to foster morale and represents an effort to provide rest and relaxation to naval personnel stationed on the isolated bases of the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Unpro... More

Lake Quinault Lodge, Olympic National Forest, Quinault, Grays Harbor County, WA

Lake Quinault Lodge, Olympic National Forest, Quinault, Grays Harbor C...

Significance: This building is a focal point in association with the rural area and community of Lake Quinault. The main Lodge is a large wood frame structure of two floors surmounted by a steeply pitched asph... More

Triad-Day Mountain Bridge, Spanning Park Loop Road at Triad-Day Mountain Pass, Seal Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Triad-Day Mountain Bridge, Spanning Park Loop Road at Triad-Day Mounta...

Significance: This structure provides a grade separation between the Park Loop Road and the Day Mountain Carriage Road, allowing carriage road users to cross the busy park motor road in safety. The stone-faced... More

[City and harbor of New York]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[City and harbor of New York]. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

50571B2 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; William W. Silver; September 9, 1896. Copyright claimant's address: 2 New Chamber St., New York. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

[City and harbor of New York]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[City and harbor of New York]. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

50571B2 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; William W. Silver; September 9, 1896. Copyright claimant's address: 2 New Chamber St., New York. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, First Aid & Decontamination Building, Wasp Boulevard near Ranger Loop, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, First Aid & Decontamination Building, W...

Significance: It is associated with the build up of naval facilities on Ford Island in the early 1940s. It is a unique building type at the installation. Facility No. 166 is in a grouping of buildings that were... More

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