history of rome

Motor boat trip around the Dead Sea. The Roman ramp, Masada. Causeway ...

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Wady Sha'ib Es-Salt, Amman, etc. Amman from acropolis hill. Showing Ro...

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Old Roman aqueduct near Smyrna, Turkey, in Asia

Stereograph showing view of aqueduct. J287279 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 24117.

Interior of old Roman arena, Arles, France

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Roman sarcophagi in Antioch, along river Orontes

New Chief of Chaplains takes oath. Washington, D.C., Dec. 23. For the ...

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Jebel el-Druze & Hauran. Kanawat. The Roman pavement of the town squar...

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Drainage system at Nalar el Falek or Birket Ramadan. Roman cut, known ...

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Roman Catholic church at Isleta, New Mexico

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One of several elaborate doorways at Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica,...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Constructed in 1903 as the first Catholic Church of Beaumont, Texas, the building has underwent many restorations. On July 11, 2006, ... More

One of several elaborate doorways at Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica,...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Constructed in 1903 as the first Catholic Church of Beaumont, Texas, the building has underwent many restorations. On July 11, 2006, ... More

Roman Catholic cathedral at Hong Kong, China

H24483 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: The Universal Photo Art Co. No. 121.

St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Warwick & Church Roads, Warw...

Significance: St. Francis Xavier Church, founded in 1704 as a Society of Jesus mission, is the site of the oldest Roman Catholic institution on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Jesuits of the mission founded oth... More

[Defeat of Roman Nose by Colonel Forsyth]

Title from shelflist card. (DLC/PP-1933:0011). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The United States Army" by Francis V. Greene, Scribner's, 30:605 (Nov. 1901).

Holy Ghost Roman Catholic Church, Waiakoa, Maui County, HI

Survey number: HABS HI-45 Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, North Street, Pescadero, San Mate...

Survey number: HABS CA-2133 Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction

Pictures of all the Roman Pontiff from Saint Peter to Pius the Ninth

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[Design drawing for stained glass for typical smaller nave window show...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mar... More

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, 31 Barclay Street, New York, New Yo...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-26, FN-27, FN-28 Survey number: HABS NY-4-3 Building/structure dates: 1785 Initial Construction

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, 31 Barclay Street, New York, New Yo...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-26, FN-27, FN-28 Survey number: HABS NY-4-3 Building/structure dates: 1785 Initial Construction

Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 201 North Vale Street, Je...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-30 Survey number: HABS TX-13 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1870

St. Mary's Roman Catholic School, Northwest corner of Church Avenue & ...

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St. Mary's Roman Catholic School, Northwest corner of Church Avenue & ...

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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

St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, 724 Camp Street, New Orleans, Orl...

Significance: Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church was the sanctuary erected in 1838 in the section of New Orleans known as the Faubourgh Sainte Marie. This parish, established in 1833, was the second parish ... More

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, 748 South Third Street, Saint Louis,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS MO-31-6 Building/structure dates: 1833 Initial Construction

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Main Street, Westphalia, Osage Cou...

Survey number: HABS MO-1794 Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work

St. Agatha's Roman Catholic Church, 3801 Spring Garden Street, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1639 Public domain image of 19th-century Rome architecture, historical city building, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Francis DeSales Roman Catholic Church, 4629-4635 Springfield Avenu...

Survey number: HABS PA-1640 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Our Lady of the Wayside Roman Catholic Church, 930 Portola Road, Porto...

Significance: This church was built for the growing Catholic community at Portola Valley, with the assistance of a men's club called The Family. Survey number: HABS CA-2140 Building/structure dates: 1912 Init... More

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Fourth & D Streets, Jacksonville, ...

Significance: The Catholic residents of Jacksonville first celebrated mass in the home of Charles Casey in 1853, when missionary Father James Croke visited the town. In 1855, when Father Croke again undertook ... More

Old Roman gateway of Ephesus, splendid in St. Paul's day

Stereograph showing tourists in front of ruins of gateway. J157836 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 10668.

St. Gertrude's Roman Catholic Church, Krakow, Franklin County, MO

Survey number: HABS MO-1398 Building/structure dates: ca. 1987 Initial Construction

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing St. Gertrude with lil...

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St. Louis Roman Catholic Church, Main & Edward Streets, Buffalo, Erie ...

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Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (Roman Catholic), 122 Broad Street, ...

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Church of St. Louis of France (Roman Catholic), Third & Walnut Streets...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-165 Survey number: HABS MO-31-1 Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction

Church of St. Louis of France (Roman Catholic), Third & Walnut Streets...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-165 Survey number: HABS MO-31-1 Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Faith with Mary kneel...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virg... More

St. Philomena Roman Catholic Church, Moloka'i Island, Kalaupapa, Kalaw...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Survey number: HABS HI-69 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1876 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1888 Subsequent Work ... More

St. Philomena Roman Catholic Church, Moloka'i Island, Kalaupapa, Kalaw...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Survey number: HABS HI-69 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1876 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1888 Subsequent Work ... More

Postcards from Roman Totenberg to his mother

Postcard from Roman Totenberg to his mother, in 1934. (General)

Bartolomeo Coriolano - Head of Cupid, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows head and shoulders of Cupid with eyes closed. After Guido Reni. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, pp. ... More

Inscription du pont romain de Lydda Inscription on the Roman bridge at...

Section of bridge bearing Arabic inscription flanked by feline figures in bas-relief. No. 831

Holy Roman Catholic faith - Public domain scan of print

Print showing biblical scenes related to the Roman Catholic faith, includes text of prayers, such as The Lord's Prayer, The Apostles' Creed, The Confiteor, as well as The Ten Commandments of God, Virtues, Myste... More

History repeats itself / J. Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Julius Caesar or a Roman centurion, in the background, tumbling off a pillar of stones labeled "Rome, Etruria, Britain, Asia, [and] Africa", and in the middle distance, on a bit of land label... More

[Eugene Sandow, full-length portrait, standing, leaning on column, fac...

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Trans-Jordan. Petra. Funeral chapel of the Roman style.

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Photo of Antique Roman glass - Public domain dedication

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Roman glass. Copies of valuable Roman glass

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Antique Roman glass - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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East of the Jordan and Dead Sea. Paved Roman street colonnaded [Jerash...

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MILITARY FIELD MASS BY HOLY NAME SOC. OF ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. PRESID...

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The Jordan river and view of Roman bridge, Palestine

Man standing in rushing river water, remains of bridge in the background. J159090 U.S. Copyright Office. No. U-126474.

George Kleine presents the Cines photo drama Quo Vadis Nero sings whil...

Motion picture poster for "Quo Vadis" showing Nero playing lyre while citizens of Rome flee the fire.

Diana's temple (foreground), Roman gate (right), and fort at Ephesus

Stereograph showing three men standing alongside a river strewn with column slabs, with ruins of the Temple of Artemis, Isa Bey mosque, and the fortress on Ayasoluk Hill on the opposite side. No. 11805.

Motor boat trip around the Dead Sea. The Roman camp, Masada. View from...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northern views. Safourieh. Remains of a Roman villa

Photograph shows roman ruins near the Palestinian Arab village of Saffuriyya (Saffuriya).

Ajlun District. Lake of Galilee from M'keis showing part of western Ro...

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Roman road N. of Aleppo near Bab el Hawa of II cent. A.D. ; with Ford ...

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Jerusalem Water Works. Pipeline near Roman road below Girvat Saul

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Jebel el-Druze & Hauran. Kanawat. Roman runways for water mills

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Caesarea. (Kaisarieh). Section of the Roman south wall or the Road Tow...

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Jebel el-Druze & Hauran Shahbah (ancient Philippopolis founded by Phil...

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Jebel el-Druze & Hauran. Kanawat. Three ornamented columns of Roman ba...

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Jebel el-Druze & Hauran. Basra Eski Sham. The Roman theatre within the...

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Caesarea. (Kaisarieh). Roman aqueduct which once brought water to Caes...

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House of Representatives dispatched this resolution to Vatican City ex...

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From Solomon's Pools to Rachels' Tomb. Following ancient aqueducts, Pi...

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American troops of the 57th Fighter Group sightseeing among Roman ruin...

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Hanover Street, in front of the 1804 Saint Stephen's Roman Catholic Ch...

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 church was originally known as the New North Church... More

One of several elaborate doorways at Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica,...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Constructed in 1903 as the first Catholic Church of Beaumont, Texas, the building has underwent many restorations. On July 11, 2006, ... More

St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Warwick & Church Roads, Warw...

Significance: St. Francis Xavier Church, founded in 1704 as a Society of Jesus mission, is the site of the oldest Roman Catholic institution on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Jesuits of the mission founded oth... More

St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Warwick & Church Roads, Warw...

Significance: St. Francis Xavier Church, founded in 1704 as a Society of Jesus mission, is the site of the oldest Roman Catholic institution on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Jesuits of the mission founded oth... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window, square, showing bishop and R...

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St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, North Street, Pescadero, San Mate...

Survey number: HABS CA-2133 Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Spring Branch Creek (moved to Gran...

Significance: Sacred Heart is probably the most outstanding of the few remaining examples of carpenter Gothic church architecture in Mississippi. The structure was the scene of the christening of Charles P. Gr... More

Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 201 North Vale Street, Je...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-30 Survey number: HABS TX-13 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1870

St. Mary's Roman Catholic School, Northwest corner of Church Avenue & ...

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Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic Church, 317 Leroy Avenue, Buffalo, Erie...

Significance: The church is one of the purest examples of 12th century Lombard-Romanesque architecture in the nation. In the interior, there are over 2,000 symbols and images in terra cotta tiles, paintings and... More

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Main Street, Westphalia, Osage Cou...

Survey number: HABS MO-1794 Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work

[Design drawing for stained glass transept window with St. Ann for St....

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Holy Family Church (Roman Catholic), 1104-1114 West Roosevelt Road, Ch...

Significance: Completed in 1860, Holy Family Church is one of the earliest Roman Catholic churches in Chicago, and was then one of the largest churches in the country. Presently, it is the second oldest church ... More

St. Francis DeSales Roman Catholic Church, 4629-4635 Springfield Avenu...

Survey number: HABS PA-1640 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, East Sixth & East Elizabeth Street...

Significance: Sacred Heart Church was the first Catholic church for an English-speaking congregation in Brownsville. Built in 1913 by San Antonio architect Frederick B. Gaenslen, the church counted many of Brow... More

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, East Sixth & East Elizabeth Street...

Significance: Sacred Heart Church was the first Catholic church for an English-speaking congregation in Brownsville. Built in 1913 by San Antonio architect Frederick B. Gaenslen, the church counted many of Brow... More

[Design drawing for main entrance doors showing four saints, including...

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Our Lady of the Wayside Roman Catholic Church, 930 Portola Road, Porto...

Significance: This church was built for the growing Catholic community at Portola Valley, with the assistance of a men's club called The Family. Survey number: HABS CA-2140 Building/structure dates: 1912 Init... More

Our Mother of Sorrows Roman Catholic Church, 303 Chesterfield Avenue, ...

Survey number: HABS MD-1401 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. John the Evangelist Church (Roman Catholic), State Routes 3 & 311,...

Survey number: HABS WV-60 Public domain photograph of Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Louis Roman Catholic Church, Main & Edward Streets, Buffalo, Erie ...

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St. Louis Roman Catholic Church, Main & Edward Streets, Buffalo, Erie ...

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St. Louis Roman Catholic Church, Main & Edward Streets, Buffalo, Erie ...

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Church of St. Louis of France (Roman Catholic), Third & Walnut Streets...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-165 Survey number: HABS MO-31-1 Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction

Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of Roman Catholic Cathedral. Interio...

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St. Philomena Roman Catholic Church, Moloka'i Island, Kalaupapa, Kalaw...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Survey number: HABS HI-69 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1876 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1888 Subsequent Work ... More

St. Philomena Roman Catholic Church, Moloka'i Island, Kalaupapa, Kalaw...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Survey number: HABS HI-69 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1876 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1888 Subsequent Work ... More

St. Philomena Roman Catholic Church, Moloka'i Island, Kalaupapa, Kalaw...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Survey number: HABS HI-69 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1876 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1888 Subsequent Work ... More

Iditarod Trail Shelter Cabins, St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, (Mo...

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St. Mary's Mission (Roman Catholic), Stevensville, Ravalli County, MT

Significance: The first Catholic mission in the northwest was founded by Father Jean de Smet for the Salish (Indians) in 1841. The mission was abandoned in 1850 when the land improvements were sold to John Owe... More