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[Tex. - Galveston - Sacred Heart Church, Broadway & 13th St. - full view after hurricane and flood damage, Sept. 1900]

[Tex. - Galveston - Sacred Heart Church, Broadway & 13th St. - full vi...

Stereo by Keystone. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Survey number: HAER UT-75 Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 5 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

[Man standing on portion of seawall built after the hurricane and flood of 1900, Galveston, Texas]

[Man standing on portion of seawall built after the hurricane and floo...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Sea-walls; Texas Galveston; Shelf.

A couple of men sitting on top of a sled, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A couple of men sitting on top of a sled, New Hamshire. Farm Security ...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Survey number: HAER UT-75 Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Significance: The Harrisburg Bridge is a four span, cantilevered, poured concrete bridge with an open spandrel arch over the Virgin River. It is one of three open spandrel concrete bridges remaining in the Sta... More

A group of people sitting on top of a truck, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A group of people sitting on top of a truck, New Hamshire. Farm Securi...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a pile of logs, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of a pile of logs, New Hamshire. Farm Security...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A group of people standing on top of a snow covered slope, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A group of people standing on top of a snow covered slope, New Hamshir...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Significance: The Harrisburg Bridge is a four span, cantilevered, poured concrete bridge with an open spandrel arch over the Virgin River. It is one of three open spandrel concrete bridges remaining in the Sta... More

Looking up 22d St. from corner of Avenue T, ruins of Galveston, Texas, [after hurricane]

Looking up 22d St. from corner of Avenue T, ruins of Galveston, Texas,...

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Texas Galveston 1900; Storms Hurricanes Tex. 1900; Disasters; Geogr.; Shelf.

A man holding a pair of skis next to a dog, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A man holding a pair of skis next to a dog, New Hamshire. Farm Securit...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a snow covered area, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of a snow covered area, New Hamshire. Farm Sec...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a woman with her arms crossed, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman with her arms crossed, Great Depres...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pilottown, Mississippi, on the Mississippi River, before Hurricane Katrina

Pilottown, Mississippi, on the Mississippi River, before Hurricane Kat...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Hurricane Katrina struck southern Louisiana near Pilott... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Significance: The Harrisburg Bridge is a four span, cantilevered, poured concrete bridge with an open spandrel arch over the Virgin River. It is one of three open spandrel concrete bridges remaining in the Sta... More

New Jersey, Sealbright. Wreckage after hurricane

New Jersey, Sealbright. Wreckage after hurricane

Photograph shows individuals standing among wreckage of homes damaged by hurricane; boys stand on porch of home leaning to left side.

A black and white photo of a man standing in the snow, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing in the snow, New Hamshire. F...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Survey number: HAER UT-75 Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Survey number: HAER UT-75 Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Significance: The Harrisburg Bridge is a four span, cantilevered, poured concrete bridge with an open spandrel arch over the Virgin River. It is one of three open spandrel concrete bridges remaining in the Sta... More

Jefferson Davis' house, Hurricane [i.e. Davis] Island, Miss.

Jefferson Davis' house, Hurricane [i.e. Davis] Island, Miss.

Photograph shows Brierfield, the plantation home of Jefferson Davis on what was known as Davis Bend, now Davis Island, about 20 miles down the Mississippi River from Vicksburg, Mississippi (source website Missi... More

Destruction of 28th Infantry Camp, Fort Crockett, Tex. by hurricane of August 16-17, 1915

Destruction of 28th Infantry Camp, Fort Crockett, Tex. by hurricane of...

J206847 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Martin Blandford; September 24, 1915; DLC/PP-1915:44993.

A man helping a little girl with skis, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A man helping a little girl with skis, New Hamshire. Farm Security Org...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A woman shovels snow from her driveway, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A woman shovels snow from her driveway, New Hamshire. Farm Security Or...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Significance: The Harrisburg Bridge is a four span, cantilevered, poured concrete bridge with an open spandrel arch over the Virgin River. It is one of three open spandrel concrete bridges remaining in the Sta... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Significance: The Harrisburg Bridge is a four span, cantilevered, poured concrete bridge with an open spandrel arch over the Virgin River. It is one of three open spandrel concrete bridges remaining in the Sta... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 5 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 5 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

[Result of hurricane and fire in a heavy stand of Idaho white pine on Little North fork of St. Joe River, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho]
A group of people sitting on the steps of a house, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A group of people sitting on the steps of a house, New Hamshire. Farm ...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Only steps left after 2005 Hurricane Katrina, Mississippi coast, Mississippi

Only steps left after 2005 Hurricane Katrina, Mississippi coast, Missi...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 5 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Survey number: HAER UT-75 Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Survey number: HAER UT-75 Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Significance: The Harrisburg Bridge is a four span, cantilevered, poured concrete bridge with an open spandrel arch over the Virgin River. It is one of three open spandrel concrete bridges remaining in the Sta... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 5 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 5 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 5 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

A black and white photo of a woman holding a cup, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman holding a cup, Great Depression. FS...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a train in the snow, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of a train in the snow, New Hamshire. Farm Sec...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Survey number: HAER UT-75 Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Significance: The Harrisburg Bridge is a four span, cantilevered, poured concrete bridge with an open spandrel arch over the Virgin River. It is one of three open spandrel concrete bridges remaining in the Sta... More

Hill's Frostop Drive-In Restaurant sign, Route 9, Hurricane, Utah

Hill's Frostop Drive-In Restaurant sign, Route 9, Hurricane, Utah

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Eating and drinking establishment signs; Drive-in restaurants. Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-3)... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Oil painting "Hurricane" located on second floor rotunda ceiling, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oil painting "Hurricane" located on second floor rotunda ceiling, U.S....

Artist: George Harding, 1938. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

A black and white photo of two people on skis, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of two people on skis, New Hamshire. Farm Secu...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Virgin River Bridge, Spanning Virgin River on State Highway 9, Hurrica...

Significance: The Harrisburg Bridge is a four span, cantilevered, poured concrete bridge with an open spandrel arch over the Virgin River. It is one of three open spandrel concrete bridges remaining in the Sta... More

A couple of people sitting in a car, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A couple of people sitting in a car, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

A black and white photo of two people sitting on top of a car, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of two people sitting on top of a car, New Ham...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

An old photo of a horse drawn carriage in the snow, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

An old photo of a horse drawn carriage in the snow, New Hamshire. Farm...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a person standing in the snow, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of a person standing in the snow, New Hamshire...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A group of people riding skis down a snow covered slope, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A group of people riding skis down a snow covered slope, New Hamshire....

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Erected in 1848, the Biloxi Lighthouse on the Gulf of Mexico stood for more than a century and a half before taking a severe battering from Hurricane Katrina in 2005

Erected in 1848, the Biloxi Lighthouse on the Gulf of Mexico stood for...

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 lighthouse was reopened to tours in 2010 after a wh... More

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More

Home of legendary rock 'n' roll singer Fats Domino was severely damaged during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. New Orleans, Louisiana

Home of legendary rock 'n' roll singer Fats Domino was severely damage...

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

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Hurricane Irrigation Canal, State Route 15 Vicinity, Hurricane, Washin...

Significance: When an expanding population created a demand for more farmland, the residents of the narrow Virgin River valley turned to the Hurricane Bench, a broad expanse of fertile land requiring only water... More

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Washington County, UT

Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...

Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More