Fort Taylor, Key West, Fla., American Civil War Glass Negative.
Print shows Fort ZacharyTaylor on the coast of Key West, Florida. No. 5817. Mounted with one print and two other photographs. Print is half of a stereograph pair. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Arrival of boat from Cuba ... - Public domain image of a steam boat
Train and steamboat at Key West, Florida. Public domain photograph of a locomotive, train car, railroad trucks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Coast traders, Key West, Fla. - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...
Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Conch shells and crawfish, Key West, Florida
Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a car parked in front of a store, Florida. ...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
A black and white photo of a man standing on a boat, Florida. Farm Sec...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cigar maker's home. Key West, Florida
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Truman's "Little White House," Key West, Florida
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
The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House,...
Built in 1933 in the Art Deco style, the two-story, Key Largo limestone clad building was designed by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. T... More
Long Key viaduct of the Over-the-sea Railroad to Key West, Fla.
Stereograph showing railroad train crossing over water on bridge. J283173 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 26814.
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Boiler House, Key West, Monr...
Significance: Originally the building was constructed as a boiler house and is significant because of its proximity to building 21 (contributing Historic Structure) Survey number: HABS FL-530-B Building/struc... More
Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More
Tift-Hemingway House, 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, F...
Significance: The house possesses both architectural and historic interest. Built by Asa F. Tift, a prominent early settler who was active in the Confederate cause during the Civil War, the house is best known... More
Tift-Hemingway House, 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, F...
Significance: The house possesses both architectural and historic interest. Built by Asa F. Tift, a prominent early settler who was active in the Confederate cause during the Civil War, the house is best known... More
Captain Francis Watlington House, 322 Duval Street, Key West, Monroe C...
Significance: Traditionally called the oldest house in Key West, this building is said to have been built as early as 1825 and moved by Richard Cussans from Whitehead Street to its present location in 1832. La... More
Captain Francis Watlington House, 322 Duval Street, Key West, Monroe C...
Significance: Traditionally called the oldest house in Key West, this building is said to have been built as early as 1825 and moved by Richard Cussans from Whitehead Street to its present location in 1832. La... More
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fuel Storage Tank, Key West,...
Significance: Example of early fuel storage tank construction. Survey number: HABS FL-530-E Building/structure dates: 1913 Initial Construction
Captain John Lowe Jr. House, 620 Southard Street, Key West, Monroe Cou...
Significance: This building is typical of the mid-nineteenth century houses built by successful Key West mariners. It is one of the few such houses still standing. Unprocessed Field note material exists for t... More
Samuel Roberts House, 1025 Fleming Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: The Samuel Roberts house is an excellent example of the typical one-and-a-half-story Conch cottage of Key West, traditionally built by mariners, spongers, and fishermen. Unprocessed Field note ma... More
Southern Express Company, Mallory Square, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: The building was constructed originally on the site of the former office and observation tower of Tift and Company. After the fire of 1886, it was the Southern Express Company's first office at K... More
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Seaman's Barracks, Key West,...
Significance: Used to house sailors during WWI Survey number: HABS FL-530-F Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Seaman's Barracks, Key West,...
Significance: Used to house sailors during WWI Survey number: HABS FL-530-F Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction
George Francis Bartlum Roberts House, 412 William Street, Key West, Mo...
Significance: A typical one-and-a-half story, Conch cottage. These simple houses, traditionally built by mariners, spongers and fishermen who migrated from the Bahama Islands, and were known locally as Conchs,... More
Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Warehouse, Key West, Monroe ...
Significance: This building was originally used as a warehouse. Although the building proportions and relationship to the historically significant building create architectural interest, the building has no his... More
Fort Jefferson, Enlisted Men's Barracks I, Garden Key, Key West, Monro...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: This is one of the most important lights on the coast of the United States. It was first lighted on July 20, 1853, and is the second oldest of the six iron screw pile light houses which extend fr... More
Burial of the "Maine" victims /
"Taken at Key West, Fla., March 27, 1898. First comes a detachment of sailors and marines in the left foreground, while at the right is seen a crowd of small colored boys, which precedes any public procession i... More
A black and white photo of a man in a factory, Florida. Farm Security ...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"In the building" the Over-the-Seas auto highway to Key West, Fla.
Stereograph showing man and automobiles on bridge that is still under construction. J283167 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 26804.
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Ferguson House, Key West, Mo...
Significance: The Ferguson House was an existing private residence acquired by the Navy in 1902. Architecturally it is significant as an example of indigenous Key West domestic architecture which contributed to... More
Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More
Tift & Company, Ships Chandlery & Icehouse, Mallory Square, Key West, ...
Significance: The northern building is the city's oldest commercial building, and was built by Amos C. Tift and Co. as a ships chandlery. The land on which the building was constructed was part of the Naval Ya... More
U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key Wes...
Significance: This building is the oldest brick building and the first permanent navy building to be constructed on Key West. Survey number: HABS FL-190 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction
U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key Wes...
Significance: This building is the oldest brick building and the first permanent navy building to be constructed on Key West. Survey number: HABS FL-190 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction
Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More
Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More
Captain John Bartlum House, 730 Eaton Street, Key West, Monroe County,...
Significance: One of two houses known to have been constructed in the Bahama Islands, dismantled and brought to Key West in 1847 and reconstructed. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN... More
Key West, Fla. from City Hall tower
J166247 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Harris Co.; February 12, 1912.
Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe Co...
Significance: According to local tradition this building is one of two houses originally constructed in the Bahama Islands, then dismantled, shipped to Key West and rebuilt there after the hurricane of 1846. T... More
Perky Bat Tower, Airport Road, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: An unusual structure built to house bats as part of a local experiment in mosquito control. Survey number: HABS FL-193 Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction National Register of H... More
Wall & Company Warehouse, Wall & Exchange Streets, Key West, Monroe Co...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![Arrival of first train at Key West, Fla., over sea, Florida East Coast R. R., Jan. 22, [19]12](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvYXJyaXZhbC1vZi1maXJzdC10cmFpbi1hdC1rZXktd2VzdC1mbGEtb3Zlci1zZWEtZmxvcmlkYS1lYXN0LWNvYXN0LXItci1qYW4tZTRlNzliLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "Arrival of first train at Key West, Fla., over sea, Florida East Coast R. R., Jan. 22, [19]12")
Arrival of first train at Key West, Fla., over sea, Florida East Coast...
J166244 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Harris Co.; February 12, 1912.
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Key Wes...
Significance: Early example of cistern construction on the Naval Station. Survey number: HABS FL-530-A Building/structure dates: before 1889 Initial Construction
Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More
Samuel Roberts House, 1025 Fleming Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: The Samuel Roberts house is an excellent example of the typical one-and-a-half-story Conch cottage of Key West, traditionally built by mariners, spongers, and fishermen. Unprocessed Field note ma... More
John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...
Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More
Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: This is one of the most important lights on the coast of the United States. It was first lighted on July 20, 1853, and is the second oldest of the six iron screw pile light houses which extend fr... More
Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: This is one of the most important lights on the coast of the United States. It was first lighted on July 20, 1853, and is the second oldest of the six iron screw pile light houses which extend fr... More
U. S. Marine Hospital, Emma Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: One of eight Marine Hospitals designed by Robert Mills, a famous early American architect and engineer who was a protege of Thomas Jefferson, appointed architect of Public Buildings by Andrew Jack... More
U. S. Marine Hospital, Emma Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: One of eight Marine Hospitals designed by Robert Mills, a famous early American architect and engineer who was a protege of Thomas Jefferson, appointed architect of Public Buildings by Andrew Jack... More
A black and white photo of a man on the beach, Florida. Farm Security ...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a man in a factory, Florida. Farm Security ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less
A man standing next to a boat in the water, Florida. Farm Security Adm...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More
Tift-Hemingway House, 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, F...
Significance: The house possesses both architectural and historic interest. Built by Asa F. Tift, a prominent early settler who was active in the Confederate cause during the Civil War, the house is best known... More
U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key Wes...
Significance: This building is the oldest brick building and the first permanent navy building to be constructed on Key West. Survey number: HABS FL-190 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction
Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More
Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More
Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe Co...
Significance: According to local tradition this building is one of two houses originally constructed in the Bahama Islands, then dismantled, shipped to Key West and rebuilt there after the hurricane of 1846. T... More
Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe Co...
Significance: According to local tradition this building is one of two houses originally constructed in the Bahama Islands, then dismantled, shipped to Key West and rebuilt there after the hurricane of 1846. T... More
Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe Co...
Significance: According to local tradition this building is one of two houses originally constructed in the Bahama Islands, then dismantled, shipped to Key West and rebuilt there after the hurricane of 1846. T... More
Sponge fleet preparing for the spring cruise, Key West, Fla.
Men preparing boat. D14137 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by C.L. Wasson (International View Co.). No. 543-d. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ind.
Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More
Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More
Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Interse...
Significance: Poured concrete fresh water cistern. Survey number: HABS FL-530-C Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction
Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...
Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More
Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...
Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More
Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...
Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More
Duval Street, Key West, Florida
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George Francis Bartlum Roberts House, 412 William Street, Key West, Mo...
Significance: A typical one-and-a-half story, Conch cottage. These simple houses, traditionally built by mariners, spongers and fishermen who migrated from the Bahama Islands, and were known locally as Conchs,... More
Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Fort Jefferson, Enlisted Men's Barracks I, Garden Key, Key West, Monro...
Picryl description: Public domain image of historical building ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bahia Honda Bridge spanning one of the Florida Keys -- near Key West, ...
On recto above item: Gral. ... Velez. On verso: P. (?) Velez. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 15, lower left.
Sponge exchange on wharf, Key West, Fla.
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
An old black and white photo of a man working on a boat, Florida. Farm...
Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less
Restaurant sign, Key West, Florida
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House,...
Built in 1933 in the Art Deco style, the two-story, Key Largo limestone clad building was designed by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. T... More
The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House,...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic courthouse building, court, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More
Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More
Tift & Company, Ships Chandlery & Icehouse, Mallory Square, Key West, ...
Significance: The northern building is the city's oldest commercial building, and was built by Amos C. Tift and Co. as a ships chandlery. The land on which the building was constructed was part of the Naval Ya... More
Tift-Hemingway House, 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, F...
Significance: The house possesses both architectural and historic interest. Built by Asa F. Tift, a prominent early settler who was active in the Confederate cause during the Civil War, the house is best known... More
U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key Wes...
Significance: This building is the oldest brick building and the first permanent navy building to be constructed on Key West. Survey number: HABS FL-190 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction
Captain John Lowe Jr. House, 620 Southard Street, Key West, Monroe Cou...
Significance: This building is typical of the mid-nineteenth century houses built by successful Key West mariners. It is one of the few such houses still standing. Unprocessed Field note material exists for t... More
Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Key Wes...
Significance: Early example of cistern construction on the Naval Station. Survey number: HABS FL-530-A Building/structure dates: before 1889 Initial Construction
Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More
Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Interse...
Significance: Poured concrete fresh water cistern. Survey number: HABS FL-530-C Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction
John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...
Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More
Southern Express Company, Mallory Square, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: The building was constructed originally on the site of the former office and observation tower of Tift and Company. After the fire of 1886, it was the Southern Express Company's first office at K... More
City of Key West at Key West, Fla., The
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.