A home economics class of children of resettlers are trained to use th...
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Farmer in Animas River Valley, La Plata County, Colorado
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Apples are grown very successfully in the Animas River Valley. La Plat...
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Inserting the drop pipe in casing. Safe well demonstration near La Pla...
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Form for pouring concrete cap for culvert pipe. Safe well demonstratio...
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John Fredrick's son eating his lunch in the sun. Charles County, Maryl...
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The pumping cylinder is on the end of the drop pipe and in the water. ...
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San Juan & New York Mining & Smelting Company, Smelter Stack, State Ro...
Significance: The extant smelter stack is the first of two identical stacks at the San Juan and New York Mining and Smelting Company (SJ&NY) plant in Durango. It stands at the south end of the site of the origi... More
Power Flume No. 1, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Hydroelectric Project in southwest Colorado. The project was undertaken in order to produce cheap power for the mining operations at Silverton. Due to leakage... More
Power Flume No. 1, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Hydroelectric Project in southwest Colorado. The project was undertaken in order to produce cheap power for the mining operations at Silverton. Due to leakage... More
Habre de Venture, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: The home of Thomas Stone from 1770, when he purchased the property, until his death in 1787. Best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence, Stone served in the Continental Congress fro... More
Locust Grove, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Locust Grove began as a one-story, one-room gambrel roof dwelling (built c. 1740) that now serves as the existing kitchen dependency. In the 19th century (c. 1825) the 2 1/2 story frame side-pass... More
Locust Grove, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Locust Grove began as a one-story, one-room gambrel roof dwelling (built c. 1740) that now serves as the existing kitchen dependency. In the 19th century (c. 1825) the 2 1/2 story frame side-pass... More
Twin Rock Irrigation Ditch, West bank of Animas River, East of U.S. Hi...
Significance: The ditch is integral to the settlement and agricultural development of the community of Riverside, New Mexico. Today, the ditch continues to serve agricultural purposes, as originally intended. ... More
Habre de Venture, Main Barn, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-82 Survey number: HABS MD-470-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000372
Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...
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Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...
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Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...
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Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Young sons of resettlers in an outdoor class of the agricultural schoo...
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
Class in carpentry for resettlers' children. La Plata project. Puerto ...
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Resettlers being paid for work done on the project. La Plata project. ...
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
A Puerto Rican family of 5.2. A resettler's family in front of their h...
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
Mountain lake and meadows. La Plata County, Colorado. These high mount...
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The second section of pipe is ready. Holes are drilled for easy handli...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A man standing next to a wooden barrel. Office of War Information Phot...
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
A black and white photo of two men working in a field. Office of War I...
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
Attaching pump to drop pipe. Safe well demonstration near La Plata, Ma...
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La Plata, Charles County, Maryland. Parked automobile
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Habre de Venture, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: The home of Thomas Stone from 1770, when he purchased the property, until his death in 1787. Best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence, Stone served in the Continental Congress fro... More
Terminal Dam, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Project, an early hydroelectric development in southwest Colorado. The Project was constructed in the early 1900s to serve the needs of the mining operations ... More
Locust Grove, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Locust Grove began as a one-story, one-room gambrel roof dwelling (built c. 1740) that now serves as the existing kitchen dependency. In the 19th century (c. 1825) the 2 1/2 story frame side-pass... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Argentine's famous cattle on Alfalfa Range, La Plata, Argentina, So. A...
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Alfalfa field and hay barn. Animas River Valley, La Plata County, Colo...
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A black and white photo of a man plowing a field with two horses. Grea...
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Fireplace in home of farmer living in the Animas River Valley. La Plat...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Top joint of screen door frame before assembling with screen wire. Sc...
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A black and white photo of a man loading a box. Office of War Informat...
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
Window frame with screen supplied. The top strip has been nailed in pl...
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Flange mounted on casing to support the pump. Safe well demonstration ...
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Assembling screen wire battens for covering window frames. Screening d...
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Concrete culvert pipe will replace wooden curbing. Holes are punched t...
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Placing the first piece of casing over the concrete culvert pipe. Safe...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
San Juan & New York Mining & Smelting Company, Smelter Stack, State Ro...
Significance: The extant smelter stack is the first of two identical stacks at the San Juan and New York Mining and Smelting Company (SJ&NY) plant in Durango. It stands at the south end of the site of the origi... More
Power Flume No. 1, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Hydroelectric Project in southwest Colorado. The project was undertaken in order to produce cheap power for the mining operations at Silverton. Due to leakage... More
San Juan & New York Mining & Smelting Company, Superintendent's House,...
Significance: It is one of two remaining structures at the San Juan and New York Mining and Smelting Company (SJ&NY) plant in Durango. It is located approximately .2 miles north of the stack. SJ&NY grew to beco... More
Terminal Dam, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Project, an early hydroelectric development in southwest Colorado. The Project was constructed in the early 1900s to serve the needs of the mining operations ... More
Waverly, State Route 229 vicinity, La Plata, Charles County, MD
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Aspaas Dam, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Project, an early hydroelectric development in southwest Colorado. The Project was constructed in the early 1900s to serve the needs of the mining operations ... More
Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...
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Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
One and a quarter drop pipe ready to be inserted in casing. Safe well ...
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A top slab of concrete is poured in place. Safe well demonstration nea...
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A fouled ditch; mosquitoes breed in such spots, mosquitoes transmit ma...
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Home supervisor while making home visit to FSA (Farm Security Administ...
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Detail of braces for home-made screen door. The first brace is twenty ...
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Habre de Venture, Tenant House, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles Coun...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-84 Survey number: HABS MD-470-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000372
Habre de Venture, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: The home of Thomas Stone from 1770, when he purchased the property, until his death in 1787. Best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence, Stone served in the Continental Congress fro... More
Habre de Venture, Corn Crib, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-83 Survey number: HABS MD-470-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000372
Terminal Dam, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Project, an early hydroelectric development in southwest Colorado. The Project was constructed in the early 1900s to serve the needs of the mining operations ... More
Terminal Dam, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Project, an early hydroelectric development in southwest Colorado. The Project was constructed in the early 1900s to serve the needs of the mining operations ... More
Twin Rock Irrigation Ditch, West bank of Animas River, East of U.S. Hi...
Significance: The ditch is integral to the settlement and agricultural development of the community of Riverside, New Mexico. Today, the ditch continues to serve agricultural purposes, as originally intended. ... More
Aspaas Dam, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Project, an early hydroelectric development in southwest Colorado. The Project was constructed in the early 1900s to serve the needs of the mining operations ... More
Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...
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Habre de Venture, Wagon House, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles Count...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-85 Survey number: HABS MD-470-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000372
General view of La Plata project, Puerto Rico
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Oats. La Plata County, Colorado
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A dug well improperly located and constructed; surface water washing f...
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Nailing metal reinforcements to screen door joints on outside face of ...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More
Sliding the present concrete slab to the well opening. Safe well demon...
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Door assembled in place alongside old door. Screen door construction d...
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Window frame with screen supplied. The top strip has been nailed in pl...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More
Power Flume No. 1, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Hydroelectric Project in southwest Colorado. The project was undertaken in order to produce cheap power for the mining operations at Silverton. Due to leakage... More
San Juan & New York Mining & Smelting Company, Superintendent's House,...
Significance: It is one of two remaining structures at the San Juan and New York Mining and Smelting Company (SJ&NY) plant in Durango. It is located approximately .2 miles north of the stack. SJ&NY grew to beco... More
Terminal Dam, Tacoma, La Plata County, CO
Significance: It was an integral part of the Tacoma Project, an early hydroelectric development in southwest Colorado. The Project was constructed in the early 1900s to serve the needs of the mining operations ... More
Locust Grove, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Locust Grove began as a one-story, one-room gambrel roof dwelling (built c. 1740) that now serves as the existing kitchen dependency. In the 19th century (c. 1825) the 2 1/2 story frame side-pass... More
Twin Rock Irrigation Ditch, West bank of Animas River, East of U.S. Hi...
Significance: The ditch is integral to the settlement and agricultural development of the community of Riverside, New Mexico. Today, the ditch continues to serve agricultural purposes, as originally intended. ... More
Twin Rock Irrigation Ditch, West bank of Animas River, East of U.S. Hi...
Significance: The ditch is integral to the settlement and agricultural development of the community of Riverside, New Mexico. Today, the ditch continues to serve agricultural purposes, as originally intended. ... More
Twin Rock Irrigation Ditch, West bank of Animas River, East of U.S. Hi...
Significance: The ditch is integral to the settlement and agricultural development of the community of Riverside, New Mexico. Today, the ditch continues to serve agricultural purposes, as originally intended. ... More
Habre de Venture, Main Barn, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-82 Survey number: HABS MD-470-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000372
Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...
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Southern Ute Boarding School, Boy's Dormitory, Ouray & Capote Drives, ...
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Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Significance: Although architecturally simple in design, the Ballast House contains exceptionally fine, attractive 18th century style interior woodwork in remarkably good condition. The original kitchen, once ... More
Araby, La Plata vic., Charles County, Maryland
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1720. Related name: Adm. F.J. Fletcher. Interior panelling is very fine. Araby was the home of the widow Elbeck, whose daughter, Anne, married ... More