Map of Jefferson County, Kentucky : showing the names of property hold...
Scale 1:42,240; 1 1/2 in. to a mile. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral map. Includes statistical data and ill. LC Land ownership maps, 234 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site... More
The Grove, Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, WV
Survey number: HABS WV-34 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brick Mansion-Locust Hill, Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV
Survey number: HABS WV-145 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Standard Lime & Stone Quarry, Worker's House No. 4, County Route 27, M...
Significance: Worker's House No. 4 is an intact surviving example of the vernacular domestic building tradition of company housing at the Standard Quarry. Survey number: HAER WV-49-W
201-215 West Main Street, 209 West Main Street, Madison, Jefferson Cou...
Significance: A mid nineteenth-century commercial structure, forming part of a cohesive row of commercial buildings. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-54 Survey number: HABS IN-135... More
Company Church, Off New Mulga Loop Road (Junction 80), Birmingham, Jef...
Survey number: HABS AL-973 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Five-room Southern colonial style house at the Palmerdale Homesteads, ...
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Alabama. Farmers during Great Depression. A couple of men standing nex...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rammed earth construction near Birmingham, Alabama. A depth of eleven ...
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Rammed earth house near Birmingham, Alabama
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John Laberdee, eighty-six, and his wife, eighty-eight. Old couples lik...
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Scene of migrant camp on outskirts of Birmingham, Alabama
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Rammed earth house at Gardendale, Alabama
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Iron ore mine and company houses. Jefferson County, Alabama
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Interviewing applicants for homesteads at resettlement office in Birmi...
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Homestead at Plum Bayou, Arkansas
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One of the Plum Bayou Homesteads, Arkansas
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
William Gurderman and children. Jefferson County, New York
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Working in garden at Palmerdale Homesteads, Alabama. New homesteads in...
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Charles Savage, old bachelor. Jefferson County, New York
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
One of the Plum Bayou Homesteads, Arkansas
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Kindergarten children eating lunch. Lake Dick Project, Arkansas
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Old sugar house soon to be demolished. Lake Dick Project, Arkansas
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Schoolroom. Lake Dick Project, Arkansas
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Panoramic view of Lake Dick Project, Arkansas
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Cultivating cotton at Lake Dick project, Arkansas
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General store. Lake Dick Project, Arkansas
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Miner at Dougherty's mine, near Falls Creek, Pennsylvania
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a man plowing a field, Kenntucky. Farm Secu...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Rodney, Mississippi - safety film negatives, Library of Congress
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mr. Ralph Reitz, member Tri-County Farmers Co-op Market of Du Bois, Pe...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Home of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Plum Bayou Projec...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Canoeing on the Ohio River on Saturday. Louisville, Kentucky
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Fishing on Ohio riverfront in Louisville, Kentucky
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Farm landscape near Falls Creek, Pennsylvania
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Young miner who is also a farm laborer. Near Falls Creek, Pennsylvania
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Mr. Ralph Reitz, member of the Tri-County Co-op Market at Du Bois, Pen...
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Rodney, Mississippi. Great Depression public domain photograph.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lloyd Young, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower, hauling load...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Section of sign on highway between Sykesville, Pennsylvania and Punxsu...
Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More
Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, with Ohio River in background
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Handmade rail fence on highway near Louisville, Kentucky
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Coils of sheet...
Public domain photograph of 3d object museum collection, metal, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
One of the many trucks to be seen carrying a farmer's belongings out o...
Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mr. Clifford House, share-renter in the Pine Camp expansion area. FSA ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Numbers are painted on all farm building for auctioning in the area be...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Mrs. Estelle Wilson who owned a one-acre place in Leraysville, New Yor...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. A stock of "st...
Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mrs. Clifford House, whose husband has been a share-renter in the Pine...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Mrs. Carrie E. Loadwick, lifelong resident of area being taken over by...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Ingots of "str...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Notice of discontinuance of the post office in Sterlingville, New York...
Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mr. Silvester Booth, Mrs. Elsie Fournier and her daughter waiting in t...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Almond Drake and his family moving out of their farm in the Pine Camp ...
Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mr. Charles Wrape came to help his uncle Mathew move out of the area b...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. A rush order o...
Public domain photograph of factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Pipe fittings. Huge stocks of pipe fittings for Army equip...
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Science and research. Mineral prospecting. Micro-fossils can play an i...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Plywood for aircraft and boats. Strong, light plywood for ...
Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Torpedo tube mounts. Scraping the teeth of a torpedo tube ...
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Gantry cra...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Spillway
Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Naval gun mounts. A naval gun mount assembly, one of many ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Marine boilers. Working on large heat exchangers in a Midw...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Conversion. Watch cases to war production. Conversion, all the day. Th...
Public domain photograph of factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Veneer for aircraft and other war essentials. Poplar venee...
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Welder
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Production. Marine boilers. Bronze heads for surface condensors are dr...
Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Cutting gunstock blocks for the Arm...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, starte...
Public domain photograph of 3d object museum collection, metal, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Valley Station, Kentucky. John E. Kalmey, age eighteen, hoeing some of...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer worker, 20th-century dust bowl, great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Beaumont, Texas. Passenger boarding a bus driven by Rush Gallagher
Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beaumont, Texas. Five p.m. change of shift at the Pennsylvania shipyar...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Beaumont, Texas. Bus drivers' room at the city transit company
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beaumont, Texas. Laundry truck driver
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beaumont, Texas. Treated telephone poles stored in the yard at the Int...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Beaumont, Texas. Treated telephone poles stored in the yard at the Int...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Company School for Blacks, 413 Morgan Road, Bessemer, Jefferson County...
Survey number: HAER AL-95 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Worker Houses, 1500 Block Minnesota Avenue, Bessemer, Jefferson County...
Survey number: HAER AL-93 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rocky Flats Plant, Plutonium Laboratory, North-central section of indu...
Significance: This building is a secondary contributor to the Rocky Flats Plant historic district, associated with the U.S. strategy of nuclear military deterrence during the Cold War, a strategy considered of ... More
Rocky Flats Plant, Chemical Analytical Laboratory, North-central secti...
Significance: This building is a primary contributor of the Rocky Flats Plant historic district, and is associated with the U.S. strategy of nuclear military deterrence during the Cold War, a strategy considere... More
View of the Cheesman Dam from its vast reservoir in Jefferson County, ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Cheesman was the first reservoir of Denver's mountain storage facilities that helped expand Denver Water's system. Built by immigrant ... More
Water cascades down venerable Cheesman Dam in Jefferson County, Colora...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The reservoir the dam created was the first in Denver's mountain storage facilities that helped expand Denver Water's system. Built by... More
Water spills over the venerable Cheesman Dam in Jefferson County, Colo...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Cheesman was the first reservoir of Denver's mountain storage facilities that helped expand Denver Water's system. Built by immigrant ... More
Industrial scene along the road from Port Arthur to Sabine Pass, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Industrial scene along the road from Port Arthur to Sabine Pass, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Long "germination compartments" where (collectively) 32 acres of barle...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Following mergers in the early 2000s, operations of the former Coors Brewing Company, founded in 1873 by German immigrants Adolph Coor... More
This is not a small-town street scene or an Old West outdoor museum. I...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Melanie Unruh offers the ingredients for grits, a food made from corn ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-5). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More
Statue of civil-rights leader Medgar Evers on the campus of Alcorn Sta...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More
Russell Neighborhood, Bounded by Congress & Esquire Alley, Fifteenth &...
Significance: Founded by German and Irish immigrants, the west Louisville area was expanded by African Americans after the Civil War. The significance of the Russell neighborhood lies in its rich history as an... More
United States Pipe & Foundry Company Plant, 2023 St. Louis Avenue at I...
Significance: The Bessemer plant of the U.S. Pipe Company was one of the first pipe factories established in Alabama, in a region that became synonymous with foundry production. U.S. Pipe owned and controlled ... More
United States Pipe & Foundry Company Plant, 2023 St. Louis Avenue at I...
Significance: The Bessemer plant of the U.S. Pipe Company was one of the first pipe factories established in Alabama, in a region that became synonymous with foundry production. U.S. Pipe owned and controlled ... More
Russell Neighborhood, Bounded by Congress & Esquire Alley, Fifteenth &...
Significance: Founded by German and Irish immigrants, the west Louisville area was expanded by African Americans after the Civil War. The significance of the Russell neighborhood lies in its rich history as an... More
Russell Neighborhood, Bounded by Congress & Esquire Alley, Fifteenth &...
Significance: Founded by German and Irish immigrants, the west Louisville area was expanded by African Americans after the Civil War. The significance of the Russell neighborhood lies in its rich history as an... More
Russell Neighborhood, Bounded by Congress & Esquire Alley, Fifteenth &...
Significance: Founded by German and Irish immigrants, the west Louisville area was expanded by African Americans after the Civil War. The significance of the Russell neighborhood lies in its rich history as an... More
Russell Neighborhood, Bounded by Congress & Esquire Alley, Fifteenth &...
Significance: Founded by German and Irish immigrants, the west Louisville area was expanded by African Americans after the Civil War. The significance of the Russell neighborhood lies in its rich history as an... More
Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV
Significance: The Curtis Freewill Baptist Church served as both a religious building for students of Storer College and as its own congregational church for African American residents of Harpers Ferry and nearb... More