houses

Frank F. Gibson, 1305 Linden St. Western Union Telegraph Co. Messenger...

Row houses, 16th near Q St., NW, Washington, D.C.

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

[Floor plan and elevation of a classical style house]

Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: I qvattro libri dell'architettvra, ... / Andrea Palladio. Venetia : D. de' Franceschi, 1570. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technolog... More

Charlotte Forten Grimke House, 1608 R Street Northwest, Washington, Di...

[Explorers working on land, houses in the distance, two boats on a ri...

Plate 4. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Illus. in: Bontekoe, Willem Ysbrandsz. Ovrnael ofte gedenckwaerdige beschrijvinghe vande Oost-Indische reyse..., Hoorn : Ghedruckt by I. Wil... More

His Majesty’s most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on Mo...

Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 33, Folder 49.

[A small house or teahouse in a grove of trees and near a small bridge...

Title devised by Library staff. Chinese script and two chops in upper right corner.

Peyton Randolph House (i.e. Semple House), Williamsburg, James City Co...

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Prior to restoration. House was mistakenly identified as home of Peyton Randolph. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-48. Credit l... More

Peyton Randolph House (i.e. Semple House), Williamsburg, James City Co...

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Prior to restoration. House was mistakenly identified as home of Peyton Randolph. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-48. Credit l... More

Peyton Randolph House (i.e. Semple House), Williamsburg, James City Co...

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Prior to restoration. House was mistakenly identified as home of Peyton Randolph. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-48. Credit l... More

Peyton Randolph House (i.e. Semple House), Williamsburg, James City Co...

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Prior to restoration. House was mistakenly identified as home of Peyton Randolph. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-48. Credit l... More

West-Newbold House, Swedesboro, Gloucester County, NJ

Survey number: HABS NJ-307 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

Peyton Randolph House (i.e. Semple House), Williamsburg, James City Co...

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Prior to restoration. House was mistakenly identified as home of Peyton Randolph. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-48. Credit l... More

Enos Blair Log House, High Point vic., Randolph County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-76. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints... More

A new and exact map of the island of St. Christopher in America, accor...

A manifesto and address from Heaven. by the guardian angel of America;...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 87, Folder 13a.

His Majesty's most gracious speech to both houses of Parliament, on Fr...

Not in Evans.; Imprint 2.; On verso: S; 15. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 108, Folder 38.

A machine for delivering persons from burning houses / R. Aitken sculp...

Print shows two men manipulating a large wooden device with pulleys and a large basket attached for the rescue of persons from burning buildings. Title from related article in The Pennsylvania Magazine. For the... More

The King’s speech to both houses of Parliament, on the 30th of Novembe...

Photographic copy.; Stamped on verso: Mss Division.; On verso: Ac. 373. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copie... More

His Majesty's most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on Fr...

His Majesty's most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on Fr...

The Committee of both houses on the letter this morning received by th...

Positive Photostat.; Stamped on verso: 504. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collectio... More

State of New-Hampshire. The committee of both houses appointed to cons...

Imperfect upper right hand corner torn.; Not in Evans.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Colle... More

[House with enclosed entrance yard. Elevation, rendered]

Watercolor rendering, possibly American, showing elevation of house, with entrance yard in plan, well and gate also rendered in elevation. Title devised by Library staff. Kenneth H. Walker Collection. Item cons... More

A view of houses in the city of Albany

Map of the State of Maryland laid down from an actual survey of all th...

Scale ca. 1:300,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Includes "Plan of the city of Washington and Territory of Columbia" and a dedication. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a ra... More

[Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vi...

... An act for the relief of William Seymour. [Followed by] An act rel...

Map of the State of Maryland laid down from an actual survey of all th...

Scale ca. 1:300,000. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Scattered holes and general deterioration. Includes "Plan of the city... More

By the President of the United States of America. A proclamation. Wher...

Imprint 3.; Proclamations.; Evans 33047. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 223, Folder 18.

The President's address to both houses of Congress. Philadelphia. Dec....

To the inhabitants of the Ward of the City of New York, being the Coll...

Thomas Darlington House, 228 West Street Road (Thornbury Township), Bi...

Significance: This small stone house dating from about 1800 once belonged to Atwater Kent. Survey number: HABS PA-1110 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after... More

Gloucester, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi

Title from photographer's inventory. Originally known as Bellevue. Built by David Williams family. Winthrop Sargent, first governor of Miss., bought it from the Williams in 1808. Unusual feature is dry moat aro... More

Lathrope House, Stockport, Columbia County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-6024 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

219-221 Montgomery Street, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Part of the Estate of Robert McIntire. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-26. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of... More

Morgan House, U.S. Route 17, South Mills, Camden County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-27 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Dalton-Herbert Houses, 201 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Independe...

Survey number: HABS VA-934 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000928

William Miller House, Fairfield, Adams County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-350 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Governor Martin Chittenden House, West side of State Route 117 at inte...

Survey number: HABS VT-69 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800- ca. 1825 Initial Construction

William Smith House, 1905 North Market Street, Wilmington, New Castle ...

Survey number: HABS DE-30 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Read-Clayton-Townsend House, Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-67. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints... More

Callaway House, Washington vic., Oglethorpe County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-111. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Print... More

Pettigrew House, State Route 1158, Creswell, Washington County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-35 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Read-Clayton-Townsend House, Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-67. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints... More

219-221 Montgomery Street, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Part of the Estate of Robert McIntire. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-26. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of... More

Dorsey House, 8 East Third Street, New Castle, New Castle County, DE

Survey number: HABS DE-109 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Harper-Cohen House, 2150 Battle Row, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Survey number: HABS GA-221 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Callaway House, Washington vic., Oglethorpe County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-111. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Print... More

Read-Clayton-Townsend House, Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-67. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints... More

Collins Plantation, Lake Phelps, Tyrrell County, North Carolina

Alternate title: Somerset. Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Also a grainary. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-89. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architectu... More

Livingston House, State Route 9E, Livingston Township, Hudson, Columbi...

Survey number: HABS NY-3158 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Daniel Ravenel House, 68 Broad St., Charleston, Charleston County, Sou...

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Related name: Dr. R.B. Rhett. Built by Daniel Ravenel. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11840-10(A)19. Credit line: Carnegie Survey o... More

Langdon House, 135 Craven Street, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-42 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Perry House, State Route 1300, New Hope, Perquimans County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-133 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Coffield House, 209 East King Street, Edenton, Chowan County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-64 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Labatut, New Roads, Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. His descendants, the Labatut and Pugh families, are still living there. Built by Evariste Barra, a Spanish grandee. Corresponding referen... More

McIlvoy Building, West Main Street, Danville, Boyle County, KY

Survey number: HABS KY-40 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Collins Plantation, Lake Phelps, Tyrrell County, North Carolina

Alternate title: Somerset. Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Also a grainary. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-89. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architectu... More

Mace House, 619 Ann Street, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-84 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Daniel's Place, Athens vic., Clarke County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Near Arnoldsville. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-111. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library... More

Labatut, New Roads, Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. His descendants, the Labatut and Pugh families, are still living there. Built by Evariste Barra, a Spanish grandee. Corresponding referen... More

Read-Clayton-Townsend House, Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-67. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints... More

The Brasilians & their houses / Maguire sculp.

Brazilian family in foreground with dwellings in background.

White Pillar, West side of State Route 7, South Shaftsbury, Bennington...

Survey number: HABS VT-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800- ca. 1825 Initial Construction

Cromwell Barney House, 91 Williams Street, Providence, Providence Coun...

Significance: This is an example of a medium-sized brick house of about 1800. It is one of an unusual series of houses built on Williams Street at this time on leased land with certain building restrictions st... More

Thomas House, 229 Front Street, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-87 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Daniel's Place, Athens vic., Clarke County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Near Arnoldsville. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11835-111. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library... More

Britton House, Main Street, Murfreesboro, Hertford County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-12 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Duncan House, 107 Front Street, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-28 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Winslow House, NC Route 32, Hobbsville, Gates County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-36 Building/structure dates: 1747 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Subsequent Work

Thomas Ratcliffe House, 24 George Street, Charleston, Charleston Count...

Survey number: HABS SC-53 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Skinner House, State Route 1301, Hertford, Perquimans County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-55 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Log House, Host Road vicinity (North Heidelberg Township), Bernville, ...

Survey number: HABS PA-255 Building/structure dates: after. 1800- before. 1900 Initial Construction

Thomas L. Halsey House, 140 Prospect Street, Providence, Providence Co...

Significance: This is an example of a large, early-nineteenth century brick house. Survey number: HABS RI-233 Building/structure dates: ca. 1801 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1825 Subsequent Work

The President's message to both houses of Congress. Message to the Sen...

Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 226, Folder 45.

[Title page for Catalogue of Books, Maps and, Charts, belonging to the...

Henry Dearborn, January 14, 1803, Trading Houses List

Trading Houses List

House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st St...

Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. ... More

House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st St...

Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. ... More

House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st St...

Title devised by Library staff. Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Accession box no. ... More

Sedgley, the seat of Mr. Wm. Crammond, Pennsylv'a / drawn, engraved & ...

Title from item. Illus. in: The country seats of the United States of North America ... / W. Birch. Springland near Bristol, Pennsylv'a : W. Birch, 1808. Reference copy in LOT 4385-A.

York-Island, with a view of the seats of Mr. A. Gracie, Mr. Church &c....

Print shows view across lake of houses on the far shore, framed by a grape arbor and willow tree. Title from item. Illus. in: The country seats of the United States of North America ... / W. Birch. Springland n... More

China Retreat, Pennsyl'a, the seat of Mr. Manigault / drawn, engraved ...

Title from item. Illus. in: The country seats of the United States of North America ... / W. Birch. Springland near Bristol, Pennsylv'a : W. Birch, 1808. Reference copy in LOT 4385-A. DCRM(G) example 1E1 - stat... More

Solitude in Pennsylv'a, belonging to Mr. Penn / drawn, engraved & publ...

Title from item. Illus. in: The country seats of the United States of North America ... / W. Birch. Springland near Bristol, Pennsylv'a : W. Birch, 1808. Reference copy in LOT 4385-A.

Hoboken in New Jersey, the seat of Mr. John Stevens / drawn, engraved ...

Title from item. Illus. in: The country seats of the United States of North America ... / W. Birch. Springland near Bristol, Pennsylv'a : W. Birch, 1808. Reference copy in LOT 4385-C.

Devon in Pennsylv'a, the seat of Mr. Dallas / painted by T. Birch ; en...

Mount Sidney, the seat of Genl. John Barker, Pennsylv'a / drawn, engra...

Title from item. Illus. in: The country seats of the United States of North America ... / W. Birch. Springland near Bristol, Pennsylv'a : W. Birch, 1808. Reference copy in LOT 4385-A.

[Home of Lord Timothy Dexter, Newburyport, Massachusetts with wooden s...

(DLC/PP-1996:023.96) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 682. Erroneously inscribed below image: "John Rubens Smith, pinxt" before leaving England some time before 1807.... See also: PGA - Bufford View of ...... More

Maxwell Chambers house, Spencer vic., Rowan County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800-1810. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-80. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, P... More

Morice-Babbitt House, 328 Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, RI

Significance: The five-bay, wood-frame dwelling was built for merchants Jacob Babbitt and Barnard Smith by about 1800; it is unclear whether they intended to use the building as a double house. Nonetheless, it ... More

[View of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with homes and outbui...

Title devised by Library staff. Preliminary sketch on verso. Trimed to inside the puncture holes that were around the edges where paper was fastened to a board. Watermark: AMIES. Forms part of: John Rubens Smit... More

[View of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with a large home and...

Title devised by Library staff. Preliminary sketch on verso. Includes puncture holes around the edges where paper was fastened to a board. Watermark with a large fleur de lis with W. Philadelphia Print Shop Inv... More

Proposals for insuring houses, buildings, stores, ships in harbour, an...

Insurance.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 5, Folder 9.

Report of the committee appointed to examine the treasurer's accounts....

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 183, Folder 31.

Speech of His Excellency Governour Wolcott, delivered before both hous...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 6, Folder 1.

[Preliminary sketch, with grid, of the driveway in front of Mount Vern...

Drawing shows a preliminary sketch, set on a grid, of the circular drive in front of the manor house at Mount Vernon, including outbuildings on the left and tall trees in the background. Title devised by Librar... More

Melrose, Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: Mrs. John Williams. Original owner James Williamson, brother of Hugh W., Signer. Oldest part of house Pre-Rev. New part ca. 1800. Portico added 1830. Correspon... More

Melrose, Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: Mrs. John Williams. Original owner James Williamson, brother of Hugh W., Signer. Oldest part of house Pre-Rev. New part ca. 1800. Portico added 1830. Correspon... More

Arnest, Dauphin & Diamond Drives & 33rd Street, Philadelphia, Philadel...

Significance: Apparently erected around 1810 as a Philadelphia businessman's rural retreat, Arnest is one of the later and more modest villas purchased by the City of Philadelphia during the mid-19th century fo... More