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Camp Dodge, Des Moines, Iowa,  Panoramic Photograph

Camp Dodge, Des Moines, Iowa, Panoramic Photograph

Harvested field at right. J228620 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Verne O. Williams Photographic Co.; March 5, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45723. Copyright claimant's address: Kansas City, Mo. No. 2.

119th Infantry, Col. F. LeJ. Parker, commanding, Capt. John H. Manning, adjutant, Camp Sevier, S.C., March 8th, 1918

119th Infantry, Col. F. LeJ. Parker, commanding, Capt. John H. Manning...

J228910 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Richards Film Service, Inc.; March 19, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45725. Copyright claimant's address: Montgomery, Ala.

M.G. Training School Camp, Camp Hancock, Augusta, Georgia

M.G. Training School Camp, Camp Hancock, Augusta, Georgia

J230003 U.S. Copyright Office Title derived from copyright deposit records. Copyright deposit; Isaac Shulman; June 3, 1918; DLC/PP-1917:45879.

Military subjects. Camp of range section at Fort Hancock, New Jersey

Military subjects. Camp of range section at Fort Hancock, New Jersey

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

National Naval Medical Center. Front of National Naval Medical Center from right I

National Naval Medical Center. Front of National Naval Medical Center ...

Old negative number: 1238-13. 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 1... More

Military subjects. Disappearing rifle in action

Military subjects. Disappearing rifle in action

Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mullan Road Segment, Saint Regis, Mineral County, MT

Mullan Road Segment, Saint Regis, Mineral County, MT

Significance: Although the military road never functioned as such, it did become a popular thoroughfare for emigrants and fortune seekers during the gold rushes in the 1860s and for a few years thereafter. Pred... More

Big attack - Public domain dedication image

Big attack - Public domain dedication image

Sketch showing soldier lying on the ground while stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. In album: World War II sketchbooks from the Victor A. Lundy Archive, v. 3, [p. 39] Victor A. Lundy Archive (Library o... More

Ordnance building, Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. Exterior detail of facade

Ordnance building, Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. Exterior detail of facade

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

Boswell Bay White Alice Site, Warehouse, Chugach National Forest, Cordova, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Boswell Bay White Alice Site, Warehouse, Chugach National Forest, Cord...

Significance: This structure is part of the Boswell Bay White Alice Station, which was a component of the detection and communication system bridging the North American continent and directly related to the DEW... More

Oakland Army Base, Knight Rail Yard, Tugali Street south of West Grand Avenue Viaduct, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Army Base, Knight Rail Yard, Tugali Street south of West Grand...

Significance: This facility was used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-N Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

Oakland Army Base, Wharf Type, Oakland Outer Harbor, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Army Base, Wharf Type, Oakland Outer Harbor, Oakland, Alameda ...

Significance: These facilities were used in support of Oakland Army Base's World War II mission. Survey number: HAER CA-125-O Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

Arlington, Virginia Band of 107th U.S. Colored Infantry at Fort Corcoran

Arlington, Virginia Band of 107th U.S. Colored Infantry at Fort Corcor...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Shows group of twenty African American soldiers with musical instruments. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milholl... More

Fort Fisher, N.C. View of the land front, showing destroyed gun carriage in second traverse

Fort Fisher, N.C. View of the land front, showing destroyed gun carria...

Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Fort Fisher, N.C., January 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. M... More

District of Columbia. Men and gun of 3d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery at ornamental gate of Fort Totten

District of Columbia. Men and gun of 3d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery ...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. N... More

Petersburg, Virginia Bomb-proof shelter in Federal lines

Petersburg, Virginia Bomb-proof shelter in Federal lines

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More

Arlington, Virginia Officers of Company F, 2d New York Artillery at Fort C.F. Smith

Arlington, Virginia Officers of Company F, 2d New York Artillery at Fo...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. N... More

Fort Pulaski, Ga. Dismounted mortar, Confederate States of America.

Fort Pulaski, Ga. Dismounted mortar, Confederate States of America.

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- specifically of Fort Pulaski, Ga., April 1862. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. ... More

Petersburg, Virginia Summer quarters during American Civil War

Petersburg, Virginia Summer quarters during American Civil War

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More

Charleston, S.C. Crowd inside Fort Sumter awaiting the flag-raising

Charleston, S.C. Crowd inside Fort Sumter awaiting the flag-raising

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1862-1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milh... More

Arlington, Virginia Band of 107th U.S. Colored Infantry at Fort Corcoran

Arlington, Virginia Band of 107th U.S. Colored Infantry at Fort Corcor...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Shows group of twenty African American soldiers with musical instruments. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milholl... More

Petersburg, Virginia The first Federal wagon train entering the town

Petersburg, Virginia The first Federal wagon train entering the town

Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Stereo filed in LOT 4175. Corresponding print is in LOT 4175. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D... More

Petersburg, Virginia Confederate fortifications with chevaux-de-frise beyond

Petersburg, Virginia Confederate fortifications with chevaux-de-frise ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More

Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

Significance: Built during World War II to support the Alaska Theater in the Aleutian Campaign, the Alaska Air Depot was the result of the rapid and intense efforts of the U.S. Army Air Corps to plan and constr... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 28, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 28, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wate...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-221 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

[Petersburg, Virginia View from breastworks of Fort Sedgwick]

[Petersburg, Virginia View from breastworks of Fort Sedgwick]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

The Union prison camp at "Belle Isle," Richmond, Virginia

The Union prison camp at "Belle Isle," Richmond, Virginia

Stereograph showing Maj. Thomas P. Turner, Commandant of the "Libby Prison," dressed in gray, with felt hat on, standing on hill overlooking the Confederate prison encampment on Belle Isle in the James River . ... More

[Charleston, S.C. Flag-raising ceremony, with Brevet Maj. General Robert Anderson and Henry Ward Beecher present]

[Charleston, S.C. Flag-raising ceremony, with Brevet Maj. General Robe...

Stereograph showing a crowd gathered at Fort Sumter to celebrate the raising of the American flag by General Anderson four years after it had been hauled down by the Confederates. Part of series: The War for t... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: Constructed in 1899 as a boiler house for the new small arms cartridge factory and introduced into Building 215 in 1898, Building 2`7 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal t... More

Fort Sheridan, Infantry Drill Hall, Whistler & Ronan Roads, Lake Forest, Lake County, IL

Fort Sheridan, Infantry Drill Hall, Whistler & Ronan Roads, Lake Fores...

Significance: The Infantry Drill Hall is a large edifice with the excellent architectural detailing that characterizes the Holabird and Roche designed buildings at Fort Sheridan. One of the more impressive of t... More

[Charleston, S.C. Interior of Fort Sumter with gabions; another view]

[Charleston, S.C. Interior of Fort Sumter with gabions; another view]

Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.

Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Officer House with Garage Type, Franklin & Saratoga Avenues, Ewa, Honolulu County, HI

Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Officer House with Garage Type, Frank...

Significance: These housing units are significant as the quarters of the senior officers of the Naval Air Station. Two of the three garages are historic buildings that contribute to this historic group of stru... More

[Alexandria, Virginia  Magazine in Battery Rodgers]

[Alexandria, Virginia Magazine in Battery Rodgers]

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 148, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 148, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: One of a series of magazines at Frankford Arsenal, the building was the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of ammunition throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Constructed in 19... More

[North Anna River, Virginia Federal troops occupying line of breastworks on the north bank]

[North Anna River, Virginia Federal troops occupying line of breastwor...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

[Fort Brady, Virginia Three officers of the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery]

[Fort Brady, Virginia Three officers of the 1st Connecticut Heavy Arti...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Photograph of three officers, Company C, 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery.

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 104, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 104, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-228 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Governor Jonathan Trumbull  War Office, Lebanon, New London County, CT

Governor Jonathan Trumbull War Office, Lebanon, New London County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-181 Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 106, South of Tacony Street between Bridge Street & tracks of former Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 106, South of Tacony Street between Br...

Significance: Established in 1816, the Frankford Arsenal served for three decades as a depot for the storage and repair of arms, accoutrements, and ammunition for the United States Army. From 1849 to 1976, the... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 106, South of Tacony Street between Bridge Street & tracks of former Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 106, South of Tacony Street between Br...

Significance: Established in 1816, the Frankford Arsenal served for three decades as a depot for the storage and repair of arms, accoutrements, and ammunition for the United States Army. From 1849 to 1976, the... More

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Area, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Ar...

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Area, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Ar...

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Area, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Ar...

Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Area, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Ar...

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

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Area, White Sands, Dona Ana County, NM

White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Ar...

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Brandy Station, Virginia, vicinity. Camp of 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry, 3d Division, Cavalry Corps]

[Brandy Station, Virginia, vicinity. Camp of 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864.

Headquarters, Alexandria - Public domain scan / drawing

Headquarters, Alexandria - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Faint sketch of soldier on horseback on verso. Formerly Waud no. C-15. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.942) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Headquarters, Alexandria - Public domain scenic drawing

Headquarters, Alexandria - Public domain scenic drawing

Title inscribed below image. Faint sketch of soldier on horseback on verso. Formerly Waud no. C-15. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.942) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Oakland Army Base, Post Headquarters Building, Alaska & Africa Streets, Oakland, Alameda County, CA

Oakland Army Base, Post Headquarters Building, Alaska & Africa Streets...

Significance: Building 1 has served as the central administration building and headquarters for the Installation since 1942. Survey number: HAER CA-125-B Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

Fort Bayard, New Mexico, Alt. 6132; U.S. Public Health Service Hospital no. 55; Colonel H. E. Whitledge, Medical Officer in Charge

Fort Bayard, New Mexico, Alt. 6132; U.S. Public Health Service Hospita...

Transfer; LC Manuscript Division (John J. Pershing papers); 1953. Penned on verso: "Snap Shot Sloan, Beaumont Hospital, Ft. Bliss, Tex." Place names labeled on image. Forms part of John J. Pershing collection.

[Fort Fisher, N.C. Interior view, showing traverse with dismounted gun]

[Fort Fisher, N.C. Interior view, showing traverse with dismounted gun...

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Fort Fisher, N.C., January 1865.

Hickam Field, NCO Housing Type 1, 211 Tenth Street, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI

Hickam Field, NCO Housing Type 1, 211 Tenth Street, Honolulu, Honolulu...

Significance: Building 570 was part of the development of HIckam Air Base in the late 1930s and early 1940s as the Army Air Corps shifted its operations from Form Island and utilized the larger area available t... More

Over-the-Horizon Backscatter Radar Network, Mountain Home Air Force Operations Building, On Desert Street at 9th Avenue
Mountain Home Air Force Base, Mountain Home, Elmore County, ID

Over-the-Horizon Backscatter Radar Network, Mountain Home Air Force Op...

Significance: The Over-the-Horizon Backscatter radar network was an important physical and scientific product of the Cold War. From theories that had been conceived in the days of early long-distance radio tran... More

Over-the-Horizon Backscatter Radar Network, Mountain Home Air Force Operations Building, On Desert Street at 9th Avenue
Mountain Home Air Force Base, Mountain Home, Elmore County, ID

Over-the-Horizon Backscatter Radar Network, Mountain Home Air Force Op...

Significance: The Over-the-Horizon Backscatter radar network was an important physical and scientific product of the Cold War. From theories that had been conceived in the days of early long-distance radio tran... More

Glenn L. Martin Company, Titan Missile Test Facilities, Waterton Canyon Road & Colorado Highway 121, Lakewood, Jefferson County, CO

Glenn L. Martin Company, Titan Missile Test Facilities, Waterton Canyo...

Significance: When the Glenn L. Martin Company completed its new Titan missile plant near Denver in the late 1950s, the Air Force described it as the first completely integrated missile facility "in the western... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 251, Northeast corner Hagner Road & Walbach Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 251, Northeast corner Hagner Road & Wa...

Significance: Constructed as a storehouse, Building 251 is associated with the large-scale expansion of Frankford Arsenal that resulted from the United States' entry into World War I. Survey number: HAER PA-74... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 251, Northeast corner Hagner Road & Walbach Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 251, Northeast corner Hagner Road & Wa...

Significance: Constructed as a storehouse, Building 251 is associated with the large-scale expansion of Frankford Arsenal that resulted from the United States' entry into World War I. Survey number: HAER PA-74... More

[Manassas, Virginia Confederate fortifications, with Federal soldiers]

[Manassas, Virginia Confederate fortifications, with Federal soldiers]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Confederate winter quarters, 1861-1862.

Fort Baker, Garage, Kober Street, behind Building No. 533, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Fort Baker, Garage, Kober Street, behind Building No. 533, Sausalito, ...

Significance: It is significant for its role in supporting coastal defense activities that occurred at the Fort Baker, Barry and Cronkhite Military Reservations Unprocessed Field note material exists for this ... More

Fort Baker, Garage, Kober Street, behind Building No. 533, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Fort Baker, Garage, Kober Street, behind Building No. 533, Sausalito, ...

Significance: It is significant for its role in supporting coastal defense activities that occurred at the Fort Baker, Barry and Cronkhite Military Reservations Unprocessed Field note material exists for this ... More

[Four sketches of towns, forts, and ships]

[Four sketches of towns, forts, and ships]

Title devised. Inscribed as descriptions for middle image: Schooner & [torpes Bais + an?]; white; shipping & steam boats. Inscribed below two other images: James Island; Fort Pinckney. Inscribed on verso: Retur... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 65, South of Tacony Street between Bridge Street & tracks of former Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 65, South of Tacony Street between Bri...

Significance: Established in 1816, the Frankford Arsenal served for three decades as a depot for the storage and repair of arms, accoutrements, and ammunition for the United States Army. From 1849 to 1976, the... More

[Centreville, Virginia Confederate winter quarters] - 19th century Virginia.

[Centreville, Virginia Confederate winter quarters] - 19th century Vir...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Confederate winter quarters, 1861-1862.

[District of Columbia. Officers of Companies A and B, 3d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, and crew of 100-pdr. Parrott gun on iron barbette carriage at Fort Totten]

[District of Columbia. Officers of Companies A and B, 3d Massachusetts...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.

Quarters No. 211, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Quarters No. 211, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, ...

Significance: Quarters No. 211, built in the early 19th century as a blacksmith shop for the Spanish Corps of Artillery. Remodeled in the 1880s as Officer's Quarters it continued to serve as such until 1964. S... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near Eighteenth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, South Fire Station, Railroad Avenue near E...

Significance: Building 726, built in 1941, is considered significant for its association with U.S. Naval history and the Mare Island Shipyard (MINSY), the first naval installation on the west coast. Portions of... More

Navy Yard, Building No. 28, Between Isaac Hill & Patterson Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Navy Yard, Building No. 28, Between Isaac Hill & Patterson Avenues, Wa...

Significance: Building 28 is a contributing property in the Washington Navy Yard National Historic Landmark. The Washington Navy Yard once served as the center for naval ordnance research and production and is... More

Radar Station B-71, Operations Building, Coastal Drive, Klamath, Del Norte County, CA

Radar Station B-71, Operations Building, Coastal Drive, Klamath, Del N...

Significance: The Operations Building served as the housing for the station's radar equipment. The building's true purpose was effectively disguised from casual passersby and enemies by its location on a terra... More

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, Southeast corner of Twelfth & Vendenberg Avenues, Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, S...

Significance: During the Cold War years, the Nation's nuclear arsenal included 1,000 Minuteman missiles. The Oscar-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) was an integral part of that ... More

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, Southeast corner of Twelfth & Vendenberg Avenues, Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, S...

Significance: During the Cold War years, the Nation's nuclear arsenal included 1,000 Minuteman missiles. The Oscar-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) was an integral part of that ... More

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, Southeast corner of Twelfth & Vendenberg Avenues, Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, S...

Significance: During the Cold War years, the Nation's nuclear arsenal included 1,000 Minuteman missiles. The Oscar-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) was an integral part of that ... More

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, Southeast corner of Twelfth & Vendenberg Avenues, Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, S...

Significance: During the Cold War years, the Nation's nuclear arsenal included 1,000 Minuteman missiles. The Oscar-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) was an integral part of that ... More

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, Southeast corner of Twelfth & Vendenberg Avenues, Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, S...

Significance: During the Cold War years, the Nation's nuclear arsenal included 1,000 Minuteman missiles. The Oscar-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) was an integral part of that ... More

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, Southeast corner of Twelfth & Vendenberg Avenues, Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, S...

Significance: During the Cold War years, the Nation's nuclear arsenal included 1,000 Minuteman missiles. The Oscar-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) was an integral part of that ... More

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, Southeast corner of Twelfth & Vendenberg Avenues, Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO

Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, S...

Significance: During the Cold War years, the Nation's nuclear arsenal included 1,000 Minuteman missiles. The Oscar-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) was an integral part of that ... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Hematite Fuel Fabrication Facility, Pellet Plant, 3300 State Road P, Festus, Jefferson County, MO

Hematite Fuel Fabrication Facility, Pellet Plant, 3300 State Road P, F...

Significance: The Hematite Fuel Fabrication Facility, also known as Hematite Former Fuel Cycle Facility and the Westinghouse Electric Company Hematite Facility, was constructed over a period of thirty-one years... More

[Nashville, Tenn. Fortified railroad bridge across Cumberland River]

[Nashville, Tenn. Fortified railroad bridge across Cumberland River]

Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Hood before Nashville. Continuing his policy of the offensive at any cost, Gen. John B. Hood brought his reduced army before the defenses of Nashvill... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 206, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 206, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: Building 206 was constructed in 1918 as a cart house and is associated with the large-scale expansion of Frankford Arsenal in its relation with the United States' entry into World War I. Survey n... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symington Street & Dalliba Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symingt...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Life in Camp Cameron / [B]rady, Washington.

Life in Camp Cameron / [B]rady, Washington.

Photograph shows uniformed soldiers with guns posed in front of a tent; an African American child sits in front of the group. An inscription on the back of the mount identifies the soldiers as: Sergt. Wm. P.L.... More

U.S. Arsenal, Washington, D.C., north front, interior court (Andrew J. Russel)

U.S. Arsenal, Washington, D.C., north front, interior court (Andrew J....

Photograph shows a group of men, women and children at leisure in the Washington Arsenal yard. No. 242. Title and number inscribed on item. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / ... More

Chaplain Chapman of the 169th N.Y. performing divine service at General W.F. Smith's Head Quarters in front of Petersburg, July 3rd

Chaplain Chapman of the 169th N.Y. performing divine service at Genera...

Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed below image with arrow indicators: Gen Burnham; Gen Neil; Gen Smith; Gen Martindale. Inscribed on verso: The Service was arranged by Dr Luckley, Medical Director of the 18t... More

Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type E, 301 Julian Avenue, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI

Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type E, 301 Julian Avenue, Honolulu, H...

Significance: The housing planned for the new Air Base was designed "in keeping with the Hawaiian atmosphere and traditions" with some buildings placed on curving streets and amidst extensive landscaping plants... More

Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type E, 301 Julian Avenue, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI

Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type E, 301 Julian Avenue, Honolulu, H...

Significance: The housing planned for the new Air Base was designed "in keeping with the Hawaiian atmosphere and traditions" with some buildings placed on curving streets and amidst extensive landscaping plants... More

[Morris Island, S.C. Quarters of Federal garrison inside Fort Wagner]

[Morris Island, S.C. Quarters of Federal garrison inside Fort Wagner]

Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.

Old "Libby Prison" building, Richmond, Virginia

Old "Libby Prison" building, Richmond, Virginia

Stereograph showing a group of people including Maj. Thomas P. Turner, Commandant of "The Libby," soldiers, and a young child, standing in front of tents on the prison grounds. The prison building, with its Co... More

Fort Monroe, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia

Fort Monroe, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia

Significance: Fort Monroe occupies a sandy projection of land in Hampton, Virginia, at the end of the peninsula between the York and James Rivers. Between this pit and the peninsula is a small inlet, Mill Cree... More

Fort Monroe, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia

Fort Monroe, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia

Significance: Fort Monroe occupies a sandy projection of land in Hampton, Virginia, at the end of the peninsula between the York and James Rivers. Between this pit and the peninsula is a small inlet, Mill Cree... More

Fort Monroe, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia

Fort Monroe, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia

Significance: Fort Monroe occupies a sandy projection of land in Hampton, Virginia, at the end of the peninsula between the York and James Rivers. Between this pit and the peninsula is a small inlet, Mill Cree... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 252, Northwest corner of Hagner Road & Dearborn Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 252, Northwest corner of Hagner Road &...

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

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 252, Northwest corner of Hagner Road & Dearborn Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 252, Northwest corner of Hagner Road &...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Front (i.e., Trout) House and Masonic Hall, Marietta St., Atlanta

Front (i.e., Trout) House and Masonic Hall, Marietta St., Atlanta

Stereograph showing Federal encampment outside Trout House and Masonic Hall on Decatur Street in Atlanta. No. 2710, in series: War Views. Imprinted on card: E. & H.T. Anthony & Co., 591 (i.e. 501) Broadway, New... More

Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type K, 304 Sixth Street, Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI

Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type K, 304 Sixth Street, Honolulu, Ho...

Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Rappahannock Station, Virginia Quarters of field and staff officers, 50th New York Engineers]

[Rappahannock Station, Virginia Quarters of field and staff officers, ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864.

Maxwell Air Force Base, Building No. 690, 255 East Ash Street, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Maxwell Air Force Base, Building No. 690, 255 East Ash Street, Montgom...

Significance: Maxwell Air Force Base, Building 690 (formerly Hangar 8), was built in 1944 to accommodate and service a variety of aircraft. This hangar represents one of the last WW II expansion projects to ta... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 30, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 30, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wate...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-222 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 34, Arsenal Street, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA

Watertown Arsenal, Building No. 34, Arsenal Street, Watertown, Middles...

Survey number: HAER MA-20-H Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Fort Monroe, Virginia 3d Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery on parade]

[Fort Monroe, Virginia 3d Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery on parade]

Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Fort Monroe, Va.

Fort Bragg, Noncommissioned Officers' Service Club, Guest House Building, South of Butner Road, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC

Fort Bragg, Noncommissioned Officers' Service Club, Guest House Buildi...

Significance: A contributing part of an eligible Fort Bragg historic district for the National Register of Historic Places. Built right after WWII but utilizing WWII building plans for temporary buildings, the ... More

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