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Assemby [sic] Hotel No. 2, Lake Orion, Mich.

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Frederick H. Evans - Kelmscott Manor: Thro' a window in the tapestry r...

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[Miami Club, Miami, Fla.]

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John Chestnut House, Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina

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Horace Flanigan, residence on Anderson Hill Rd., Purchase, New York. S...

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Architect Mies van der Rohe's iconic Farnsworth House, Plano, Illinois

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Fort Mason, Quarters No. 2, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-172 Survey number: HABS CA-1878

DeVault Tavern, North Tennessee Route 81, Leesburg, Washington County,...

Significance: The DeVault Tavern, built 1819-1821, is a well preserved and excellent example of an early 19th century stagecoach inn and tavern. This stop served the route tying Knoxville and Nashville with th... More

Rawlings House, Washington, Adams County, MS

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Brooke Manor House, Furnace Street, Birdsboro, Berks County, PA

Significance: "Brooke Manor" was the home for over one hundred years of a well-known iron-making family and was typical of manor houses that are now rapidly disappearing. The Brooke family owned Birdsboro, Hibe... More

Staunton Hill, State Route 619, Brookneal, Campbell County, VA

Significance: Staunton Hill, the mansion house and estate built by Charles Bruce in the mid-nineteenth century, has been owned by the Bruce family for four generations. The creative forces behind the Gothic Re... More

Thomas Bird House, (moved to Wilmington, DE), Wilmington, New Castle C...

Survey number: HABS DE-131 Building/structure dates: before 1726 Initial Construction

A view of the mansion of the late Lord Timothy Dexter in High Street, ...

View of mansion of Timothy Dexter, Newburyport, Massachusetts, with key to the statues and several lines of explanation below picture. Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the... More

Winchester House, 525 South Winchester Boulevard, San Jose, Santa Clar...

Significance: This extraordinary structure is sui generis. Constructed over a period of 38 years because its owner, Winchester Rifle heiress Sarah L. Winchester believed she would live as long as construction ... More

Austin Perry House, 712 Harbor Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Significance: The Austin Perry house is a highly stylized classical Greek design of the 1830s. A symmetrical and balanced composition, the correctly detailed Doric cornice and bold proportions of the Corinthia... More

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor...

Significance: Completed in 1767, it was the second manor house to be built at Lloyd's Neck. The Georgian style residence, clad in oversized wooden shingles, was built for Joseph Lloyd, a member of the prominent... More

John Calvin Owings House, 787 West Main Street, Laurens, Laurens Count...

Significance: The John Calvin Owings House is one of the most outstanding examples of Victorian architecture remaining in Laurens, South Carolina. John Owings played a prominent role in political and economic a... More

[Grosse Pointe country club, Detroit, Mich.]

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Governor's mansion, Topeka

Photograph shows Governor Athur Copper's house at 1035 Topeka Boulevard, Topeka, Kansas. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

Pembroke, Reid's Ferry, Nansemond County, Virginia

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Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, residence at 64 S. Battery, Charleston, S...

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Biltmore, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina

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Hellen Keller, residence in Aspetuck, Connecticut. Entrance, facade II

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46 Station Street (House), Southport, Fairfield County, CT

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W. W. Witmer House, 2900 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, IA

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Main house at Southfork Ranch in Parker, Texas, north of Dallas, where...

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 Ph... More

Harrison's handkerchief extracts Apollos W. Harrison No. 10 South 7th ...

Print shows a ballroom scene at a stately manor in a sylvan setting, the foreground overflowing with floral arrangements and there are two massive lampposts flanking the entrance. On the left and the right are ... More

Broadhead Manor, Northern corner of Broadhead Fording & Mazette Roads,...

Significance: Broadhead Manor, first occupied in February 1944, is among Pittsburgh's earliest public housing projects. At the beginning of World War II, the tremendous demand for shipbuilding resulted in a 6,0... More

A. J. McDonald Homeplace, 103 West Roanoke Drive, Fitzgerald, Ben Hill...

Significance: The architectural style of this particular structure was typical for this period of history. The home was used as a personal residence until 1978, a rental house from 1978-1981 and a commercial bu... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Improvements, Brick Arch Viaduct, Liberty Street...

Survey number: HAER DE-12-C Building/structure dates: 1902-1908 Initial Construction

Old House-Eltonhead Manor, Little Cove Point Road, Cove Point, Calvert...

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Joseph Morse House, State Route 26 & Mill Street, Eaton, Madison Count...

Significance: In 1796 Joseph Morse and his wife, Eunice Bigelow Morse, came from Sherburne, Massachusetts, and settled on approximately two hundred acres near the Indian trail that extended from the Susquehanna... More

Broadhead Manor, UJMAA Commercial Service Center, 1900 Broadhead Fordi...

Survey number: HABS PA-6221-A Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1991 Subsequent Work

Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1905, East side of State Route 20,...

Survey number: HABS VA-1408-E Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Slingerlands Hill Farm, New Scotland, Albany County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-3232 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 12, 32-34 Sumner Place, Leavenworth, Le...

Significance: Building #12 is a large, imposing variation on the center-gable cottage, embellished with classical elements of the Colonial Revival. The basic angularity of the building is emphasized by joined ... More

William H. Winslow House, Auvergne Place, River Forest, Cook County, I...

Significance: The house built in 1893 is considered to be the first significant structure designed by Frank Lloyd Wright after establishing an independent practice. Unprocessed Field note material exists for t... More

Joseph Smith House, Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL

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Old Customs House, King at Sixth Street, Wilmington, New Castle County...

Significance: Of national significance, not only because of its design, the recognized talents of its architect, but also for its role in the development of fire proof architecture and cast iron technology. Hou... More

Greenwold, 625 South State Street, Dover, Kent County, DE

Significance: This symmetrical house with Italianate details was built in 1863 for Manlove Hayes, a farmer and industrialist. Survey number: HABS DE-198 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000488

Battersea, 793 Appomattox Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, VA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-66, FN-67, FN-68, FN-69, FN-70, FN-71, FN-72, FN-73, FN-74, FN-75 Survey number: HABS VA-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1768 Initial Construction

Huntington Hall, Tuskegee Institute, Ala.

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Old Quaker meeting house, Sandy Springs

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Teackle Mansion, Prince William & Mansion Streets, Princess Anne, Some...

Survey number: HABS MD-164 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wolseley Manor, Great Mills vic., St. Mary's County, Maryland

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Boddie House, La Grange vic., Troup County, Georgia

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1836. Related name: Miss Belle Boddie, Miss Van Boddie. Two story portico with 4 Ionic columns. Cullen Rodgers arch. & builder for Nathan Van Boddi... More

Arthur S. Vernay, residence in Los Cayos, Nassau, Bahamas. House from ...

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Salvage. Requisitioning auto graveyard. U.S. marshals, accompanied by ...

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The grounds and interiors of Ivy Green, the house where Helen Keller g...

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

Pool view of a house in Palm Springs, California, one of only two home...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Comfortable home in Phoenix, Arizona's Willo Historic Neighborhood

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Now close to the very heart of urban Phoenix, in the very heart of the sprawling city, Willo was once the epitome of suburbia, a colle... More

Frederick H. Evans - Kelmscott Manor: in the attics

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Citizen Genet House, Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-3160 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, East Eighty-Sixth Street, New York, ...

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Blandair, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Significance: The Howard county property known today as Blandair dates to a land grant of 1087 acres, called Talbot's Resolution Manor, which was patented in 1714. The property, in various configurations, pass... More

Brown-Donahue House, Delano Park, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County, M...

Significance: This structure was designed in 1885-86 by John Calvin Stevens, architect of Portland. It is the best local example of the typical shingled suburban and summer houses occurring throughout the 1880s... More

University of Virginia, Pavilions & Hotels, University Avenue & Rugby ...

Significance: In 1817 Thomas Jefferson surveyed, with his own instruments, the plot of land on which he intended to build the University of Virginia. The plot was sited along the ridge of a low hill running in... More

Andrew Landrum House, 1217 Santa Clara Street, Santa Clara, Santa Clar...

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Ditchley, State Route 607, Ditchley, Northumberland County, VA

Survey number: HABS VA-308 Building/structure dates: ca. 1752 Initial Construction

North American Phalanx, Country Route 537, Phalanx, Monmouth County, N...

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Laurel Hill Plantation House, Rodney & Red Licks Roads, Rodney, Jeffer...

Significance: Laurel Hill was built c. 1815 by Dr. Rush Nutt, a prominent agriculturalist and scientist known for his improvements of agricultural implements. Dr. Nutt developed the Petit Gulf strain of cotton... More

The splendid model of the parachute or flying machine, with which the ...

Text-only broadside announcing an exhibit of a parachute model at Cremorne Gardens, Chelsea, London, 1854. The model replicates the parachute used by French aeronaut François Letur during his fatal parachute de... More

Battersea, 793 Appomattox Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, VA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-66, FN-67, FN-68, FN-69, FN-70, FN-71, FN-72, FN-73, FN-74, FN-75 Survey number: HABS VA-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1768 Initial Construction

Battersea, 793 Appomattox Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, VA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-66, FN-67, FN-68, FN-69, FN-70, FN-71, FN-72, FN-73, FN-74, FN-75 Survey number: HABS VA-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1768 Initial Construction

Harrison's handkerchief extracts Apollos W. Harrison No. 10 South 7th ...

Print shows a ballroom scene at a stately manor in a sylvan setting, the foreground overflowing with floral arrangements and there are two massive lampposts flanking the entrance. On the left and the right are ... More

Baker estate. Baker house and grounds

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Abandoned colonial mansion. Fuquay Springs. North Carolina

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

Bellair Plantation, New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina

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Live Oak Plantation, Weyanoke, W. Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

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Prudence Person House, 603 North Main Street, Louisburg, Franklin Coun...

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Menges vegetable garden, Livingston Manor, New York

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Catskills, Borscht Belt. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside A... More

Ropsley Estate in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Pennsylva...

Designed in 1916 as a "small country estate" when Chestnut Hill was open countryside, the estate declined over decades before architect John P.A. Todd began a meticulous restoration. Digital image produced by C... More

The 1900 Chaska House, one of dozens of Victorian homes in Waxahachie,...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The city has so many that it has identified a "gingerbread trail" of such homes. The Chaska House became a bed-and-breakfast inn in 1... More

Captain Nelson Merrell House, East of I-35 on Texas Route 79, Round Ro...

Significance: The Merrell house is significant historically because of its association with Captain Merrell, a prominent Austin area land owner and early Texas Ranger. It is architecturally important as a repre... More

Longview Farm, Hog Manager's House, Longview Road, Lees Summit, Jackso...

Significance: Completed in 1914, it was an elaborate estate built for Robert A. Long, a wealthy Kansas City lumberman. Located just 20 miles south of Kansas City, Longview was intended to be both a rural retrea... More

Pierre Menard House, County Highway 6, Fort Gage, Randolph County, IL

Significance: The first owner of the house, Pierre Menard, was a successful French-Canadian trader and the first Lieutenant Governor of Illinois. As a one and one-half story framed house built in the French Col... More

George A. Kerr House, 2001 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA

Survey number: HABS VA-1172

Bates-Ryder House, 1399 East Avenue, Rochester, Monroe County, NY

Significance: This large Italianate villa built at the height of this style's popularity is one of the few remaining in the area. It is representative of the earlier residences built along Bast Avenue, Rocheste... More

Brucemore, 2160 Linden Drive, Southeast, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA

Significance: Brucemore is a 26-acre estate located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The property is centered around a 21-room mansion built in 1884-1886 for Mrs. Caroline Sinclair, widow of meat-packing entrepreneur Th... More

Brucemore, 2160 Linden Drive, Southeast, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA

Significance: Brucemore is a 26-acre estate located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The property is centered around a 21-room mansion built in 1884-1886 for Mrs. Caroline Sinclair, widow of meat-packing entrepreneur Th... More

Ralph S. Baker House, 1226 Ashland Avenue, Wilmette, Cook County, IL

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Arlington Place, 331 Cotton Avenue, Southwest, Birmingham, Jefferson C...

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Pencoyd Farm, 355 East City Avenue (Lower Merion Township), Bala-Cynwy...

Significance: "Pencoyd" is a well-known early Philadelphia- area house, whose earliest parts date from the 17th century. It is believed to have been the first erected in the "Welsh Tract," and has been lived in... More

Acton, 1 Acton Place, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: Built in the mid-18th c. by Colonel Philip Hammond, military officer and local politician, and relative of Matthias Hammond. Philip Hammond married Sarah Brice, daughter of John Brice I. Hammond... More

Joseph Lloyd Manor House, Lloyd Harbor Road & Lloyd Lane, Lloyd Harbor...

Significance: Completed in 1767, it was the second manor house to be built at Lloyd's Neck. The Georgian style residence, clad in oversized wooden shingles, was built for Joseph Lloyd, a member of the prominent... More

Conyers Manor, Greenwich, Conn.

Garden of Edmund Cogswell Converse. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Gardens; Conn. Greenwich... More

Monticello, Virginia. Exterior of Monticello VI

Titles devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to the 19... More

Booker House, Chattahoochee River Vicinity, West Point, Troup County, ...

Survey number: HABS GA-161 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Poplar Grove, Mathews County, Virginia

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Rugby Grange, Fletcher, Buncombe County, North Carolina

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Old hotel?, near Kutshers, Monticello, New York

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Catskills, Borscht Belt. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside A... More

Robert Mills Manor (Public Housing), 6 Wilson Street, Charleston, Char...

Significance: The Robert Mills Manor Remains as Charleston's earliest and most intact example of a locally initiated public low-income housing project. During the 1930s, the Federal government began a subsidy p... More

Gilmer House, Lexington, Oglethorpe County, GA

Survey number: HABS GA-178 Building/structure dates: 18t1 Initial Construction

James A. Allison Mansion, 3200 Coldspring Road, Indianapolis, Marion C...

Significance: Built over a three year period, 1911-1914, this house was constructed of reinforced concrete with an exterior veneer of red brick. The house remains much as it was in 1914 when Indianapolis busin... More

Ulysses S. Grant Cottage, 995 Ocean Avenue, Long Branch, Monmouth Coun...

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John Van Walkenburg House, State Route 66, Chatham Center, Columbia Co...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2, FN-13, FN-14 Survey number: HABS NY-5-A-20 Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Initial Construction

Old Customs House, King at Sixth Street, Wilmington, New Castle County...

Significance: Of national significance, not only because of its design, the recognized talents of its architect, but also for its role in the development of fire proof architecture and cast iron technology. Hou... More

Robert Mills Manor (Public Housing), 4 Wilson Street, Charleston, Char...

Audley H. Gazzam House & Servants' Quarters, 1255 Government Street, M...

Survey number: HABS AL-53 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction

Longview Farm, Show Horse Barn, Longview Road, Lees Summit, Jackson Co...

Significance: The Show Horse Barn was a pivotal structure on the farm, both for its physical presence and for its key role in the history of the farm. The barn, 260' x 150' in size and built at a cost of $100,0... More