Rush Creek Hydroelectric System, Worker Cottage, Rush Creek, June Lake...
Significance: Building 105 is one of the earliest Rush Creek worker cottages. Designed by the Riverside, California architect, W.C. Tanner, it combines Craftsman Bungalow and English Cottage styles. The Rush ... More
Schofield Barracks Military Reservation, Central-Entry Single-Family H...
Significance: The wood Craftsman housing designs show a conscious response to popular and regional architectural styles, and to the tropical environment of the site. These houses at Schofield combine some of t... More
Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 21 (House), 30602 Wellt...
Significance: Building 21, as part of the former Wellton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 a... More
Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 8 A-B (Duplex), 30671 &...
Significance: Building 8 A-B, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 194... More
Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 8 A-B (Duplex), 30671 &...
Significance: Building 8 A-B, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 194... More
Manzanar street scene, clouds, Manzanar Relocation Center, California ...
Rows of camp houses at the base of mountains. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A351-3-M-26. Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965-1968. Forms part of: Manzanar War Relocati... More
Sullivan Machinery Company, Main Street between Pearl & Water Streets,...
Significance: The complex of buildings was built between 1868-1927 by the Sullivan Machinery Company, manufacturers of mining and quarrying equipment. The firm had been founded in 1868 by J.P. Upham, Albert Bal... More
Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Powerhouse 8, Operator Cottage, Big Cr...
Significance: Building 105, Powerhouse 8, is one of the few surviving examples of operator housing from the Big Creek System period of significance (1911-1929). Its significance derives from its contribution t... More
Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Powerhouse 8, Operator Cottage, Big Cr...
Significance: Building 105, Powerhouse 8, is one of the few surviving examples of operator housing from the Big Creek System period of significance (1911-1929). Its significance derives from its contribution t... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 6, Cashbaugh-Kilpatrick House...
Significance: Although greatly modified, the 19th Century Cashbaugh-era structures combined into Building 102 are reputed to be the oldest surviving houses in the Owens Valley. The Cashbaugh/Kilpatrick house's... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 6, Cashbaugh-Kilpatrick House...
Significance: Although greatly modified, the 19th Century Cashbaugh-era structures combined into Building 102 are reputed to be the oldest surviving houses in the Owens Valley. The Cashbaugh/Kilpatrick house's... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 4, Worker Cottage, Bishop Cre...
Significance: Building 16, Plant 4 (formerly Building No. 7 Plant 4), a small Craftsman Style cottage, is the oldest permanently built residence at Plant 4. Its significance lies in its contribution to an unde... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 4, Worker Cottage, Bishop Cre...
Significance: Building 16, Plant 4 (formerly Building No. 7 Plant 4), a small Craftsman Style cottage, is the oldest permanently built residence at Plant 4. Its significance lies in its contribution to an unde... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 4, Worker Cottage, Bishop Cre...
Significance: Building 16, Plant 4 (formerly Building No. 7 Plant 4), a small Craftsman Style cottage, is the oldest permanently built residence at Plant 4. Its significance lies in its contribution to an unde... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 4, Worker Cottage, Bishop Cre...
Significance: Building 16, Plant 4 (formerly Building No. 7 Plant 4), a small Craftsman Style cottage, is the oldest permanently built residence at Plant 4. Its significance lies in its contribution to an unde... More
[Oriental Masonic Gardens, Wilmot Road, New Haven, Connecticut. Bluepr...
Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Staples removed from blueprint set to facilitate scanning, May 2007. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.
[Oriental Masonic Gardens, Wilmot Road, New Haven, Connecticut. Bluepr...
Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Staples removed from blueprint set to facilitate scanning, May 2007. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.
[Oriental Masonic Gardens, Wilmot Road, New Haven, Connecticut. Bluepr...
Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Staples removed from blueprint set to facilitate scanning, May 2007. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.
Rush Creek Hydroelectric System, Clubhouse Cottage, Rush Creek, June L...
Significance: Building 108 is one of the earliest Rush Creek worker cottages. Designed by the Riverside, California architect, W.C. Tanner, it combines Craftsman Bungalow and English Cottage styles. The Rush ... More
Rush Creek Hydroelectric System, Clubhouse Cottage, Rush Creek, June L...
Significance: Building 108 is one of the earliest Rush Creek worker cottages. Designed by the Riverside, California architect, W.C. Tanner, it combines Craftsman Bungalow and English Cottage styles. The Rush ... More
U.S. HOUSING CORPORATION. [HOUSES]
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Federal Housing Administration. Exterior view of block homes
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Nation's Business. Negro housing, toilets backyard II
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Federal Housing Administration. Electric boxes and furnace
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Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot, Babbitt Housing Area, Drug Store-Uni...
Survey number: HABS NV-23-E Building/structure dates: 1945 Initial Construction
Slums near the Capitol, Washington, D.C. With the Capitol clearly in v...
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More
Slum backyard, Washington, D.C.
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Backyard, Washington, D.C.. Washington DC in 1920s. Public domain.
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Slum section near the Capitol, Washington, D.C.
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More
Back of house - A black and white photo of a house
Rear view of sharecroppers' house in Hale County, Alabama. In album: Pictures of the house and family of an Alabama cotton sharecropper / photographs by Walker Evans, v. 1. U.S. Resettlement Administration photos.
House in slum district, Washington, D.C.
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Negro woman in slum area. Washington, D.C.
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Sculpture and children in fountains - Jane Addams Houses
Photograph shows children playing in fountains and on animal sculptures in the courtyard of the Jane Addams Homes housing project, Chicago, Illinois, built in 1938 by Franklin D. Roosevelt's WPA Program. Taken ... More
Linmore Street housing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Front elevations
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Red Hook Project, Brooklyn, New York. Distant view from Sapolin roof I
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New Brunswick Housing Authority. Remsen Court, detail, end house
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Harlem River Houses, 7th Ave. and 151 St., New York City. Exterior IV
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New Brunswick Housing Authority. Reed Court, general view II
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Quinnipiac Terrace, New Haven, Connecticut. View down to river
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Farnham Court, New Haven, Connecticut. Corner entrance detail
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Farnham Court, New Haven, Connecticut. Administration building I
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Farnham Court, New Haven, Connecticut. Apartment interior
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Highland Dwellings, Washington, D.C. Front view in court
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Newark Housing Authority, 57 Sussex Ave., Newark, New Jersey. Stephen ...
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Highland Dwellings, Washington, D.C. Rear spaces I
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Princeton Housing, Maple Terrace, Princeton, New Jersey. Exterior III
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Abraham Lincoln Houses, 135th St. and Madison Ave., New York City. Wes...
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Harlem River Houses, 7th Ave. and 152nd St. Northeast court II
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Abraham Lincoln Houses. Long walk I
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Albany Houses, Troy Ave., Brooklyn. General view I
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Harlem River Houses, 7th Ave. and 152nd St. Steps and circle II
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Winbrook Housing, Grove St. & N.Y. Post Rd., White Plains, New York. E...
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Stamford Housing Authority. Oblique to fire stairs
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[Fort Lincoln housing, Washington, D.C. (project). Bird's-eye view of ...
Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Facsimile scan provided for: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.
[Oriental Masonic Gardens, Wilmot Road, New Haven, Connecticut. First ...
Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. 16B. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.
[Fort Lincoln housing, Washington, D.C. (project). Bird's-eye view of ...
April 4, 1968, #5. Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Facsimile scan provided for: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.
1000 Houston Street (House), 1000 Houston Street, La Grange, Troup Cou...
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The old palace of Athens, now the headquarters of the Near East Relief...
Photographs show the building which currently serves as the Parliament Building for the Hellenic Parliament, Syntagma Square, Athens. Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26. On page: no. 1471 (top image... More
Fort Peck Indian Boarding School, Principal's Cottage, Northeast corne...
Significance: It is a contributing building to the significance of the proposed For Peck Indian Boarding School Historic District. Completed in 1914, it is one of several extant buildings constructed in the ear... More
Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House, 1108 South First Street, Champaign, Ch...
2015 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Alpha Rho Chi was the first architectural fraternity in the United States. The Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity House has contributed to the broad pattern of higher e... More
Schofield Barracks Military Reservation, Quadrangle J Administration B...
Significance: The building is significant for its architecture, because it embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, and method of construction. It is also significant as part of the pattern ... More
201-215 Bonneville Avenue (Houses), Pocomoke City, Worcester County, M...
Significance: These buildings are unaltered examples of the simplest form of vernacular, working class housing of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They are located within a potential historic... More
Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Officer House with Garage Type, Frank...
Significance: These housing units are significant as the quarters of the senior officers of the Naval Air Station. Two of the three garages are historic buildings that contribute to this historic group of stru... More
Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Officer House with Garage Type, Frank...
Significance: These housing units are significant as the quarters of the senior officers of the Naval Air Station. Two of the three garages are historic buildings that contribute to this historic group of stru... More
Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Officer House with Garage Type, Frank...
Significance: These housing units are significant as the quarters of the senior officers of the Naval Air Station. Two of the three garages are historic buildings that contribute to this historic group of stru... More
Camp H.M. Smith and Navy Public Works Center Manana Title VII (Capehar...
Significance: The housing area was constructed as a Capehart project in 1959 for Marine Corps and Navy personnel. It was one of many similar projects built in Hawaii and throughout the nation under the Capehart... More
Israel Putnam School, School & Oak Streets, Putnam, Windham County, CT
Significance: Israel Putnam School has historical significance as the town's first modern school building. Completed in 1902, the grammar school embodied early 20th-century concerns for fire safety, generous l... More
Big Creek Hydroelectric System, Big Creek Town, Operator House, Orchar...
Significance: Operator house (building 105) was one of four operator houses built in Cascada (later Big Creek) adjacent to Powerhouse No. 1 in 1912-1913. These were the first permanent operator houses in the B... More
Wind River Administrative Site, Building No. 1053, Chapman Avenue, nea...
Significance: Building No. 1053 was built as the Wind River Experimental Station Director's Residence in 1914. Its significance lies in its relationship to the development of the Administrative Site, especially... More
Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot, Babbitt Housing Area, Grocery Store-...
Survey number: HABS NV-23-D Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Control Station, Worker Cottage, Bi...
Significance: Building 106 has always served as a residence for employees of the Southern Sierras Power Company who worked at the adjacent operations building at Control Station. Building 106 is significant fo... More
Camp H.M. Smith and Navy Public Works Center Manana Title VII (Capehar...
Significance: The housing area was constructed as a Capehart project in 1959 for Marine Corps and Navy personnel. It was one of many similar projects built throughout Hawaii and the nation under the Capehart Ac... More
Camp H.M. Smith and Navy Public Works Center Manana Title VII (Capehar...
Significance: The housing area was constructed as a Capehart project in 1959 for Marine Corps and Navy personnel. It was one of many similar projects built throughout Hawaii and the nation under the Capehart Ac... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 4, Worker Cottage, Bishop Cre...
Significance: Building 113 Plant 4 (formerly Building No. 20, Plant 4), a small bungalow cottage, is a rare, surviving example of early worker's housing at the Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System. Built in 1905,... More
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, Headquarters Complex, Quarters No...
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Klamath Basin Project, "A" Canal Headworks House, 500 Nevada Street, K...
Significance: This house is among the first constructed by the Federal government in developing in the Klamath Basin Project. The A Canal and its headworks are the first Federal diversion from Upper Klamath Lak... More
Camp H.M. Smith and Navy Public Works Center Manana Title VII (Capehar...
Significance: The housing area was constructed as a Capehart project in 1959 for Marine Corps and Navy personnel. It was one of many similar projects built throughout Hawaii and the nation under the Capehart Ac... More
Camp H.M. Smith and Navy Public Works Center Manana Title VII (Capehar...
Significance: The housing area was constructed as a Capehart project in 1959 for Marine Corps and Navy personnel. It was one of many similar projects built throughout Hawaii and the nation under the Capehart Ac... More
Camp H.M. Smith and Navy Public Works Center Manana Title VII (Capehar...
Significance: The housing area was constructed as a Capehart project in 1959 for Marine Corps and Navy personnel. It was one of many similar projects built throughout Hawaii and the nation under the Capehart Ac... More
Fort Monroe, Building Nos. 80 & 100, Northeast corner of Ingalls & Pat...
Survey number: HABS VA-595-L National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000912
Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 19 (House), 30622Wellto...
Significance: Building 19, as part of the former Wellton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 a... More
Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type K, 304 Sixth Street, Honolulu, Ho...
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Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Double Keeper's Dwelling, Point of Cape Hatt...
Significance: The Double Keeper's Quarters at Cape Hatteras was constructed in 1854, at the same time as the nearby Lighthouse was raised in height. Built of wood frame construction, and resting on brick pier f... More
Naval Computer & Telecommunications Area Master Station, Eastern Pacif...
Significance: The now-vacant Marine Barracks, Building 5, was built in 1935, and is associated with the earliest phase of the installation's development. The building, along with the Officer's housing, forms a... More
Alexandria Housing Authority, Cameron Virginialley Housing, Alexandria...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1073 Survey number: HABS VA-1371
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Capehart Four-Family Home, Idaho Avenue No...
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U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Bachelor Enlisted Quarters, Cromwell Ci...
Significance: The U.S. 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 calamitou... More
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Principal Keeper's Dwelling, Point of Cape H...
Significance: Following the completion of the new Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in 1870, the construction of a dwelling for the lighthouse's third keeper was approved, making use of the surplus of 50,000 bricks at t... More
Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type H, 208 Sixth Street, Honolulu, Ho...
Significance: The housing planned for the Air Base was designed " in keeping with the Hawaiian atmosphere and traditions" with some buildings placed on curving streets and amidst extensive landscaping plants, a... More
Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type H, 208 Sixth Street, Honolulu, Ho...
Significance: The housing planned for the Air Base was designed " in keeping with the Hawaiian atmosphere and traditions" with some buildings placed on curving streets and amidst extensive landscaping plants, a... More
Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type H, 208 Sixth Street, Honolulu, Ho...
Significance: The housing planned for the Air Base was designed " in keeping with the Hawaiian atmosphere and traditions" with some buildings placed on curving streets and amidst extensive landscaping plants, a... More
U.S. Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco, Bachelor Officer Quarters,...
Significance: Air Station San Francisco is significant locally for its associations with the development of the San Francisco International Airport. Regionally, it is important as one of the first three Coast ... More
Rush Creek Hydroelectric System, Worker Cottage, Rush Creek, June Lake...
Significance: Building 104 is one of the earliest Rush Creek worker cottages. Designed by the Riverside, California architect, W.C. Tanner, it combines Craftsman Bungalow and English Cottage styles. The Rush ... More
Rush Creek Hydroelectric System, Worker Cottage, Rush Creek, June Lake...
Significance: Building 104 is one of the earliest Rush Creek worker cottages. Designed by the Riverside, California architect, W.C. Tanner, it combines Craftsman Bungalow and English Cottage styles. The Rush ... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 4, Worker Cottage, Bishop Cre...
Significance: Building 105 Plant 4 (formerly Building No. 4, Plant 4), a small bungalow cottage, is a rare, surviving example of early worker's housing at the Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System. Built in 1905, ... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 4, Worker Cottage, Bishop Cre...
Significance: Building 117, Plant 4 (formerly Building No. 24, Plant 4), is significant because of its contribution to an understanding of the historic character of the physical and social environment of the Pl... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 4, Cottage No. 1, Bishop Cree...
Significance: Building 102 Plant 4 (formerly Cottage, Building No. 1, Plant 4), a small bungalow cottage, is a rare, surviving example of early worker's housing at the Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System. Built ... More
Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System, Plant 4, Cottage No. 1, Bishop Cree...
Significance: Building 102 Plant 4 (formerly Cottage, Building No. 1, Plant 4), a small bungalow cottage, is a rare, surviving example of early worker's housing at the Bishop Creek Hydroelectric System. Built ... More
Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington St...
Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More
Camp H.M. Smith and Navy Public Works Center Manana Title VII (Capehar...
Significance: The housing area was constructed as a Capehart project in 1959 for Marine Corps and Navy personnel. It was one of many similar projects built throughout Hawaii and the nation under the Capehart Ac... More