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Underwriters' Laboratories, 207-231 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Underwriters' Laboratories, 207-231 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Cook Co...

Significance: The Underwriters' Laboratories buildings are of interest historically because they served as the headquarters from 1905 to 1979 of the well-known organization in the United States dedicated to the... More

Underwriters' Laboratories, 207-231 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Underwriters' Laboratories, 207-231 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Cook Co...

Significance: The Underwriters' Laboratories buildings are of interest historically because they served as the headquarters from 1905 to 1979 of the well-known organization in the United States dedicated to the... More

Underwriters' Laboratories, 207-231 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Underwriters' Laboratories, 207-231 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Cook Co...

Significance: The Underwriters' Laboratories buildings are of interest historically because they served as the headquarters from 1905 to 1979 of the well-known organization in the United States dedicated to the... More

Underwriters' Laboratories, 207-231 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Underwriters' Laboratories, 207-231 East Ohio Street, Chicago, Cook Co...

Significance: The Underwriters' Laboratories buildings are of interest historically because they served as the headquarters from 1905 to 1979 of the well-known organization in the United States dedicated to the... More

U.S. Geological Survey, Rock Magnetics Laboratory, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, San Mateo County, CA

U.S. Geological Survey, Rock Magnetics Laboratory, 345 Middlefield Roa...

Significance: The temporary building, which was originally a temporary military hospital, became, in 1959, the home of the Rock Magnetics Laboratory and the site of revolutionary research in the field of earth ... More

U.S. Geological Survey, Rock Magnetics Laboratory, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, San Mateo County, CA

U.S. Geological Survey, Rock Magnetics Laboratory, 345 Middlefield Roa...

Significance: The temporary building, which was originally a temporary military hospital, became, in 1959, the home of the Rock Magnetics Laboratory and the site of revolutionary research in the field of earth ... More

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...

Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...

Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...

Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...

Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Hughes Aircraft Company, Cargo Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...

Significance: Known to posterity as the structure where the famed "Spruce Goose" was built, the monumental Building 15 is constructed entirely of wood and consists of two parallel gabled hangar bays, designated... More

Blossom Point Farm, La Plata, Charles County, MD

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

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

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

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

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

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 34, Operations Support Building, Freedom Road, Southwest of Launch Stand CX-34, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 34, Operations Suppor...

Significance: The Operations Support Building (OSB) is located in the Launch Complex (LC) 34 Area of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS). This one-story, 30,506 square foot (ft2) facility, built in 19... More

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 34, Operations Support Building, Freedom Road, Southwest of Launch Stand CX-34, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 34, Operations Suppor...

Significance: The Operations Support Building (OSB) is located in the Launch Complex (LC) 34 Area of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS). This one-story, 30,506 square foot (ft2) facility, built in 19... More

University of California Radiation Laboratory, Bevatron, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, Alameda County, CA

University of California Radiation Laboratory, Bevatron, 1 Cyclotron R...

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University of California Radiation Laboratory, Bevatron, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, Alameda County, CA

University of California Radiation Laboratory, Bevatron, 1 Cyclotron R...

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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Ora...

See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Thomas A. Edison West Orange Laboratory site represents a significant era in the history of American manufacturing. Edison originally ... More

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Ora...

See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Thomas A. Edison West Orange Laboratory site represents a significant era in the history of American manufacturing. Edison originally ... More

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Ora...

See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Thomas A. Edison West Orange Laboratory site represents a significant era in the history of American manufacturing. Edison originally ... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Office Building, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Office Building, New York Ha...

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

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Office Building, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Office Building, New York Ha...

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

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 2, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 2, West Orange, Essex Coun...

See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Chemistry Laboratory was built in 1887 and was used as a chemistry lab until Edison's death in 1931. It was deliberately maintained as... More

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 2, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 2, West Orange, Essex Coun...

See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The Chemistry Laboratory was built in 1887 and was used as a chemistry lab until Edison's death in 1931. It was deliberately maintained as... More

Parke Davis and Co.'s labratory sic, Detroit, Mich

Parke Davis and Co.'s labratory sic, Detroit, Mich

"I- 65" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070315. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

T.A. Edison - Public domain  print

T.A. Edison - Public domain print

Thomas Alva Edison, full-length portrait, standing in his laboratory, facing slightly left. J155548 or J155549 U.S. Copyright Office.

Treasury, Internal Reverend Chemist G.F. Beyer

Treasury, Internal Reverend Chemist G.F. Beyer

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Caption from caption list: Chemist G. F. Beyer of the Internal Revenue... More

Transfusion donor bottles, Baxter Lab., Glenview, Ill. Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories where she lives. She turns in her profits to war bonds to provide a college education for her young nephew

Transfusion donor bottles, Baxter Lab., Glenview, Ill. Formerly a scul...

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Western Electric altimeter: The dipole receiving antenna used in connection with the Western Electric terrain clearance indicator is the result of intensive development research by the Bell Laboratories

Western Electric altimeter: The dipole receiving antenna used in conne...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Blood transfusion bottles. Sealing blood transfusion bottles with rubber diaphrams and aluminum closures at Baxter Laboratories, Glenview, Illinois. Scrap metal and rubber help provide critical materials needed for this important work

Production. Blood transfusion bottles. Sealing blood transfusion bottl...

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Production. Blood transfusion bottles. Assembling rubber closures for blood transfusion bottles. Nancy Synnestvedt (left), and Marjorie Holms, mother of a two-year-old child, are just a few of the many women performing vital war work at Baxter Laboratories, Glenview, Illinois

Production. Blood transfusion bottles. Assembling rubber closures for ...

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RCA Laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey. Exterior V

RCA Laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey. Exterior V

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RCA Laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey. Exterior X

RCA Laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey. Exterior X

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Abbott Laboratories, 1350 Cote de Liesse, Montreal, Canada. General view from courtyard

Abbott Laboratories, 1350 Cote de Liesse, Montreal, Canada. General vi...

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Abbott Laboratories, 1350 Cote de Liesse, Montreal, Canada. Manufacturing department I

Abbott Laboratories, 1350 Cote de Liesse, Montreal, Canada. Manufactur...

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Bellevue Medical Center, New York Hospital. Laboratory I

Bellevue Medical Center, New York Hospital. Laboratory I

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

Florasynth Laboratories. Exterior rear II

Florasynth Laboratories. Exterior rear II

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Florasynth Laboratories. Exterior rear I

Florasynth Laboratories. Exterior rear I

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A technician looks at samples at the pharmaceutical lab in Rockville, Maryland

A technician looks at samples at the pharmaceutical lab in Rockville, ...

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

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Scientific laboratory, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Scientific laboratory, color separation negat...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Digital color composite made for the Library by Blaise Agüera y Arcas, 2004. General information about ... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street, south of Building Nos. 3 & 5, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 22, Armament Laboratory & Gun Range, On flightline between Tenth & Eleventh Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 22, Armament Laborat...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ham's Bluff Lighthouse, Assistant Keeper's Quarters, Maroon Ridge of Ham's Bluff, North Star, St. Croix, VI

Ham's Bluff Lighthouse, Assistant Keeper's Quarters, Maroon Ridge of H...

Significance: The significance of the two auxiliary buildings is their association with the Ham's Bluff Lighthouse. The Lighthouse was put into operation in 1913 by the Danish government in response to the bui... More

Hematite Fuel Fabrication Facility, Recycle Recovery Building, 3300 State Road P, Festus, Jefferson County, MO

Hematite Fuel Fabrication Facility, Recycle Recovery Building, 3300 St...

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.

Hematite Fuel Fabrication Facility, Recycle Recovery Building, 3300 State Road P, Festus, Jefferson County, MO

Hematite Fuel Fabrication Facility, Recycle Recovery Building, 3300 St...

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Natick Research & Development Laboratories, Climatic Chambers Building, U.S. Army Natick Research, Development & Engineering Center (NRDEC), Natick, Middlesex County, MA

Natick Research & Development Laboratories, Climatic Chambers Building...

Significance: The U.S. Army Natick Research and Development Laboratories is significant primarily for its function and for the buildings and engineering components of the complex which fulfill that function. W... More

Savage Tire Factory, Office Building, 2301 Main Street, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

Savage Tire Factory, Office Building, 2301 Main Street, San Diego, San...

Survey number: HAER CA-79-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1989 Subsequent Work

Richmond Hill Plantation, Laboratory-Powerhouse & Chimney, East of Richmond Hill on Ford Neck Road, Richmond Hill, Bryan County, GA

Richmond Hill Plantation, Laboratory-Powerhouse & Chimney, East of Ric...

Significance: Henry Ford converted this abandoned rice mill for use as his personal laboratory. A steam boiler in this structure also created electricity and heat for the nearby Ford Mansion. Survey number: H... More

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Old Waste Calcining Facility, Scoville, Butte County, ID

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Old Waste Calcining Facility, S...

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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Roads, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Roads, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI

See Thurston Lava Tube, HALS HI-6, for additional documentation. Significance: The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park road system provides access to active volcanoes and related landscapes along with varied ecosyst... More

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Roads, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Roads, Volcano, Hawaii County, HI

See Thurston Lava Tube, HALS HI-6, for additional documentation. Significance: The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park road system provides access to active volcanoes and related landscapes along with varied ecosyst... More

National Institutes of Health, Industrial Hygiene Laboratory, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

National Institutes of Health, Industrial Hygiene Laboratory, 9000 Roc...

Significance: The Industrial Hygeine Laboratory, constructed in 1938, is one of the original laboratory buildings built for the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, and the first laboratory built sol... More

National Institutes of Health, Industrial Hygiene Laboratory, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

National Institutes of Health, Industrial Hygiene Laboratory, 9000 Roc...

Significance: The Industrial Hygeine Laboratory, constructed in 1938, is one of the original laboratory buildings built for the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, and the first laboratory built sol... More

Alcoa Research Laboratory, Freeport Road, New Kensington, Westmoreland County, PA

Alcoa Research Laboratory, Freeport Road, New Kensington, Westmoreland...

Significance: As Alcoa sought to expand its line of manufactured products for use in homes and offices, it invested heavily in research and development for improving its aluminum production process as well as f... More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 16, Wright Field Laboratory, On D Street from Third to Fifth Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 16, Wright Field Lab...

Significance: This was the first building completed at Wright Field (together with Building 11) and served as the original laboratory building. Many unique and well-known projects were researched and conducted... More

Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil County, MD

Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...

Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More

Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil County, MD

Jacob Tome Institute, Memorial Hall, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil Co...

Last 10 b/w photos are photogrammetric images. Significance: Memorial Hall, the main structure of the Tome School for Boys, is a notable example of the Beaux-Arts or American Renaissance style effectively used ... More

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Administration Building, 3241 North Romero Road, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Tucson Plant Materials Center, Administration Building, 3241 North Rom...

Survey number: HABS AZ-159-B Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction

National Park Seminary, Main, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Main, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery C...

Significance: Main exemplifies the site's evolving history. It is a conglomeration of eight buildings with adjoining extensions and adaptations that were completed between 1887 and the 1940s. It is the core o... More

National Park Seminary, Main, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Main, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery C...

Significance: Main exemplifies the site's evolving history. It is a conglomeration of eight buildings with adjoining extensions and adaptations that were completed between 1887 and the 1940s. It is the core o... More

National Park Seminary, Main, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

National Park Seminary, Main, Linden Lane, Silver Spring, Montgomery C...

Significance: Main exemplifies the site's evolving history. It is a conglomeration of eight buildings with adjoining extensions and adaptations that were completed between 1887 and the 1940s. It is the core o... More

Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 313, Talcott Avenue, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA

Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 313, Talcott Avenue, Watertown, Middle...

Significance: Building No. 313 is one of the earliest buildings on the present AMTL property and was integral to the industrial development of the Watertown Arsenal in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth ce... More

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 3, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 3, West Orange, Essex Coun...

See also HABS NJ-808 (A-B) for additional documentation. Significance: The front of building was built in 1887 as supply room for the laboratory in general, but especially for the chemistry lab; the rear of bui... More

Hughes Aircraft Company, Manufacturing Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Hughes Aircraft Company, Manufacturing Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue...

Significance: Conceived as a research and development building for the Guided Missile Department, Building 20 is a rectangular, high bay single story, steel frame post and beam structure with an L-shaped one st... More

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson ...

See also HAER No. NJ-63, Hoboken Piers Headhouse Significance: Constructed in 1940 to carry out the provisions of the National Plant Quarantine Act of 1912, the USDA Plant Quarantine Building is significant as ... More

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson ...

See also HAER No. NJ-63, Hoboken Piers Headhouse Significance: Constructed in 1940 to carry out the provisions of the National Plant Quarantine Act of 1912, the USDA Plant Quarantine Building is significant as ... More

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson ...

See also HAER No. NJ-63, Hoboken Piers Headhouse Significance: Constructed in 1940 to carry out the provisions of the National Plant Quarantine Act of 1912, the USDA Plant Quarantine Building is significant as ... More

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson ...

See also HAER No. NJ-63, Hoboken Piers Headhouse Significance: Constructed in 1940 to carry out the provisions of the National Plant Quarantine Act of 1912, the USDA Plant Quarantine Building is significant as ... More

Air Force Plant PJKS, Systems Integration Laboratory, Components Test Laboratory, Waterton Canyon Road & Colorado Highway 121, Lakewood, Jefferson County, CO

Air Force Plant PJKS, Systems Integration Laboratory, Components Test ...

Significance: It played a significant role in the development of the Titan II ICBM, which not only served as the largest and most destructive weapon in the U.S. nuclear arsenal during the Cold War, but also fun... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 46, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 46, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadelp...

Significance: Building 46, constructed in 1915 as a tin shop, is associated with the large scale expansion of Frankford Arsenal that resulted from the United States' entry into World War I. Served as the instr... More

Hughes Aircraft Company, Radar Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Hughes Aircraft Company, Radar Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los An...

Significance: With more than 200,000 sq ft, Building 12 is by far the largest building of the Hughes complex designed specifically for research and development. It provided a huge increase in office, laborator... More

University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building, North of East Ninth Street, Reno, Washoe County, NV

University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building, North of East Ninth Street...

Significance: The University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building (Veterinary Science Building) is significant as a contributing structure to the University of Nevada Reno Historic District listed on the National Re... More

Hughes Aircraft Company, Hull Pattern Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Hughes Aircraft Company, Hull Pattern Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue,...

Significance: Contiguous with the north side of Building 15 and nearly as long, this narrow, single story wood frame structure is the only element of the Building 14-15-16 complex which does not employ laminate... More

Old Springdale High School, U.S. Highway 71B, Springdale, Washington County, AR

Old Springdale High School, U.S. Highway 71B, Springdale, Washington C...

1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Old Springdale High School is located on the south half of a lot consisting of 8.06 acres on what was some miles outside of Springdale Arkansas in 1910 wh... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Hospital Laboratory, Hospital Way, near intersection with Third Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Hospital Laboratory, Hospital Way, near...

Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. Constructed in 1929, this building was associated with the development of the Naval Hospital at Pearl Harbor. This facility, the n... More

Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 39, Wooley Avenue, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA

Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 39, Wooley Avenue, Watertown, Middlese...

Significance: Watertown Arsenal's acquisition and conversion of Building No. 39 into scientific laboratories represents the Arsenal's final phase of twentieth century growth. During World War II, the arsenal e... More

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 251, Gillespie Avenue & Ramsey Street, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL

Rock Island Arsenal, Building No. 251, Gillespie Avenue & Ramsey Stree...

Significance: Situated in a manufacturing area southwest of the Greek Revival stone shops on Rodman Avenue, the TNT Building was constructed in 1917-1918 as part of an artillery shell production complex. The b... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Mortuary, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Mortuary, New York Harbor, N...

Significance: The Mortuary is a diminutive but important support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital was constructed in 1907. It is integrated with its neighboring structures by a consistent use of m... More

U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward D, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward D, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, S...

Significance: A contributing structure in an eligible historic district. Not individually significant. (Designed and built to be a hospital ward building.) Survey number: HABS CA-1548-H Building/structure d... More

U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward D, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward D, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, S...

Significance: A contributing structure in an eligible historic district. Not individually significant. (Designed and built to be a hospital ward building.) Survey number: HABS CA-1548-H Building/structure d... More

U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward D, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward D, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, S...

Significance: A contributing structure in an eligible historic district. Not individually significant. (Designed and built to be a hospital ward building.) Survey number: HABS CA-1548-H Building/structure d... More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 18, Power Plant Laboratory Complex, Northeast corner of C & Fifth Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 18, Power Plant Labo...

Significance: Buildings 18 and 18G, built as some of the earliest Wright Field structures, were initially used for engine research. The other structures in the complex were built during World War II and reflec... More

MacDill Air Force Base, Photographic Laboratory, 7718 Hanger Loop Drive, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

MacDill Air Force Base, Photographic Laboratory, 7718 Hanger Loop Driv...

Significance: The Photographic Laboratory, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, forms an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic charact... More

A day with Thomas A. Edison /

A day with Thomas A. Edison /

A six-part documentary recording the 74-year-old Edison's collaborations with his staff, conversations with industrial leaders, and supervision of the factory's production line. The majority of the film (parts ... More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 28, Aircraft Radio Laboratory, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 28, Aircraft Radio L...

Significance: Built during World War II as an expansion of the Army Air Force's Aircraft Radio Laboratory at Wright Field, Building 28 hosted early research that led to the development of modern electronic coun... More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 28, Aircraft Radio Laboratory, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 28, Aircraft Radio L...

Significance: Built during World War II as an expansion of the Army Air Force's Aircraft Radio Laboratory at Wright Field, Building 28 hosted early research that led to the development of modern electronic coun... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...

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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...

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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...

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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...

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Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex County, NJ

Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Building No. 5, West Orange, Essex Coun...

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