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Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...

Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Pyramid Valley Hospita...

Significance: Initially planned as a garrison, but reduction of troop strength at Fort Mears resulted in abandonment of the plan to quarter infantry and conversion of the entire area into a hospital complex was... More

Lost Channel Thousand Islands, St. Lawrence River

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

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

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

Little Hell Gate Bridge, Connecting Randalls & Wards Islands, New York...

Survey number: HAER NY-314 Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Torpedo Bombsight & Ut...

Significance: This was equipped for the preparation of torpedoes for loading, the repair and storage of torpedo bombsights and a parachute loft. It is representative of the many aviation support buildings cons... More

Alexandria Bay south from 1000 Islands House

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

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Margaret Bay Cantonmen...

Significance: One of many such barracks erected at the Fort according to Standard Constructing Quartermaster plans for mobilization. It represents a typical example of barracks constructed on military bases th... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Administration Buildin...

Significance: This served as the administrative center of the Naval Operations Base and is representative of the many structures which served a similar function, both on this base and other American bases durin... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Administration Buildin...

Significance: This served as the administrative center of the Naval Operations Base and is representative of the many structures which served a similar function, both on this base and other American bases durin... More

Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930

Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930

Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Marine Barracks, Unala...

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

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Marine Barracks, Unala...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Peche Island and Windmill Point, Lake St. Clair, Ont.]

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

Saint Paul Island, Saint Paul Island, Aleutians West Census Area, AK

Survey number: HALS AK-1 Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Making islands - A painting of two children playing in the water

(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Mind of a Child" by Edward S. Martin, Harper's magazine, 114:71 (Dec. 1906).

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Joint Command Post, Un...

Significance: As the center for the facilitation of administrative cooperation between the army and navy at Dutch Harbor, this building is representative of the many structures on American bases promoting coope... More

Looking toward Washington from Georgetown, D.C., taking in Mason's Isl...

Photograph shows an aerial view of Georgetown rooftops, the Potomac River, and Mason's Island, now known as Theodore Roosevelt Island, Washington, D.C. No. 253.

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Naval Radio Station Po...

Significance: The Powerhouse generated power for the Naval Radio Station and housed the transmitter. It represents a fine example of a radio transmitter and generator facility built by the navy between the wor... More

[Apostle Islands, Grand Arch] - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

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

St. Paul, Minn. from high viaduct

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Pacific Hut, Unalaska,...

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

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Pacific Hut, Unalaska,...

Public domain photograph of a village, town, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Pacific Hut, Unalaska,...

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

Grand pleasure excursion around Lake Superior to Mackinac through the ...

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

A relation of the late intended settlement of the islands of St. Lucia...

ESTC T98231 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC snh 2019-06-14 update (1 card) digital files not viewed; td12 2008-11-20

A relation of the late intended settlement of the islands of St. Lucia...

ESTC T98231 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC snh 2019-06-14 update (1 card) digital files not viewed; td12 2008-11-20

[Map of northeastern coast of Venezuela including Trinidad and Tobago ...

Depths shown by soundings. Watermarks: IV, J. Kool, and Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink and yellow ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 988 Available also through the Library of Congress W... More

[Coast of Maine showing entrances of Blue Hill Bay, Isle of Haut Bay, ...

Scale ca. 1:48,500. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Deterioration along the bottom right edges... More

Islands - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows small log houses tucked along the shores of rocky islands of the Norwegian coast. Sailboats are in the water. Taylor visited Norway in 1856 and 1857 after the death of his first wife. Inscribed ab... More

[American Falls from Goat Island]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, water stream, cascade, nature site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[American Falls from Goat Island]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, water stream, cascade, nature site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Calboyoz - South Road, Samor [i.e., Samar], Philippine Islands

[Hopewell Hall, Thousand Islands]

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Pound Island, St. Lawrence River, New York]

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trenches deserted by Aguinaldo's army, Malabon, Philippine Islands

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood (Strohmeyer & Wyman, publishers, New York, N.Y.). This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Manila, Philippine Islands: Maimed Filipinos - healing the wounds our ...

Wounded men in tent. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood (Strohmeyer & Wyman, publishers, New York, N.Y.). This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Portrait photo of [Track team, Manila, Philippine Islands]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, athletics team, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Two Moro soldiers, Philippine Islands] - Frank G. Carpenter collectio...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph - portrait of an officer in military uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A bead on the enemy - Funston's fighters in the Jungle, Philippine Isl...

U.S. soldiers standing in a row with rifles raised. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood (Strohmeyer & Wyman, publishers, New York, N.Y.). This record contains unverified data from caption card.

[Lyndoc Light, Gananoque Narrows, Thousand Islands, N.Y.]

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Antelope Island, Great Salt Lake, Utah

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "WHJ 615" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013853. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

A bamboo float - Binondo Canal from Binondo Bridge, Manila, Philippine...

3 men and raft in foregrd. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

[Neh Mahbin, Thousand Islands, N.Y.]

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Manila Bay, where Dewey's Fleet destoyed the Spanish Squandron [sic], ...

Stereograph showing sailboat at dock in the foreground and a steam ship anchored off shore in Manila Bay, Philippines. H12100 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3501. Copyright, 1901, by H.C. White Co.

Str. "New York", Thousand Islands view, photochrome print postcard.

Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51359". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.... More

Gananoque Inn, Thousand Islands

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Panorama of Blackwell's Island, N.Y. /

This film was photographed from a boat heading south along the eastern shore of Blackwell's Island (known today as Roosevelt Island). The island lies in the East River, between Manhattan (which can be seen in t... More

Panorama of Riker's Island, N.Y. /

The film was photographed from a boat going around Riker's Island. Located on the East River north of Hell Gate between the Bronx and Queens, Riker's Island was the site of a massive, controversial New York Cit... More

Bay St. [Street], Nassau, Bahama Islands

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Departure of steamer, Nassau, Bahama Islands

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

I︠A︡blonskīĭ ostrov. Mi︠e︡sto byvsheĭ I︠A︡blonskoĭ pustyni. [Rossiĭska...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hawaiian Islands. General views

Public domain photograph of bridge, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Idol from a Morai at the Hawaiian Islands, Peabody Museum of Salem, S...

Public domain reproduction of artwork related to ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Belle Isle Park, from ferry Ariel, Detroit, Mich.]

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

[Ellis Island and harbor, New York]

Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gathering sugar cane, Hawaiian Islands

Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

PHILIPPINES. SIGNAL CORPS CONSTRUCTING LINES IN THE ISLANDS

Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, military conflict, conscription, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"Radio nut." This term is certainly applicable to this receiving set f...

Public domain photograph, 1910s-1920s portrait, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One of the steep streets on the hillsides, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thoma...

Public domain photograph of a village, town, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Christiansted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands]

Photo probably shows the harbor of Christiansted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008 and similar FSA/OWI negative)

Part of the harbor, Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A cattle farm, vicinity of Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

After 1946 U.S. under no obligation to defend Philippines, Senate Comm...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a group of men - FSA / Office of War Inform...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Christiansted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands. Hospital linen on the clot...

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a row of houses. Office of War Information ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

A narrow alley with a bench in between two buildings. Office of War In...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Fishermen who live in the French Village, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Public domain photograph of village home, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of women sitting outside of a building. Office of War Informa...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Frederiksted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands. The kitchen in the Frederik...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Children at the Peter's Rest Elementary School near Christiansted, St....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An old black and white photo of a woman. Office of War Information Pho...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Major General M.F. Harmon, commander of the U.S. Army forces in the So...

Public domain photograph related to army, military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mission San Jose, California. Tombstone of emigrant to California from...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aerial view of peaks and valleys, Hawaii

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

Thimble Islands archipelago in the Long Island Sound, Branford, Connec...

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

Thimble Islands archipelago in the Long Island Sound, Branford, Connec...

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

Thimble Islands archipelago in the Long Island Sound, Branford, Connec...

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

Thimble Islands archipelago in the Long Island Sound, Branford, Connec...

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

Thimble Islands archipelago in the Long Island Sound, Branford, Connec...

Public domain photo of lighthouse, sea shore, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Thimble Islands archipelago in the Long Island Sound, Branford, Connec...

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

Thimble Islands archipelago in the Long Island Sound, Branford, Connec...

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

Scene along the Lake Champlain waterfront in downtown Burlington, Verm...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-9). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More