James Monroe to James Madison, September 30, 1812. With extract Willia...
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Fort McCoy, Building No. T-101, 400' North of intersection of East & W...
Significance: Building T-101 is significant as a standing example of a Type SCOL-1, Modified SC-3, large service club constructed from the 700 Series of Mobilization Drawings. The Service Clubs designed under ... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-101, 400' North of intersection of East & W...
Significance: Building T-101 is significant as a standing example of a Type SCOL-1, Modified SC-3, large service club constructed from the 700 Series of Mobilization Drawings. The Service Clubs designed under ... More
James Monroe to Andrew Jackson, January 3, 1815
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
House, U.S. Route 219, Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, WV
Survey number: HABS WV-178 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-1106, South "R" Street, midway between Sout...
Significance: Building T-1106 is significant as a nearly intact representative of an M-112, 112 Man Mess Hall. It is one of nineteen buildings of this type constructed at Fort McCoy. (The same plan was also u... More
Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-2122, South Side of South Seventh Avenue, h...
Significance: Building T-21222 is an example of a nearly intact SH-18, Standard Storehouse, as modified by the Camp McCoy Area Engineer. There were nine such buildings constructed at Fort McCoy, all of which h... More
Steamer Louisiana now running between Baltimore & Fort Monroe
Broadside view of steamship under weigh. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.459) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file P. Forms part of: Morgan collectio... More
Newport NIKE Missile Battery D-57/58, Launch Area, Newport Road, Carle...
Significance: The Newport NIKE Missile Battery D-57/58 Launch Area contributes to the significance of the NIKE Missile Battery because it was in this area that the NIKE missiles were assembled, armed, and readi... More
Monroe Street Bridge, Spanning Swan Creek (formerly Miami & Erie Canal...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sweet Springs Hotel, State Route 311, Sweet Springs, Monroe County, WV
Significance: Built in 1833, it contained ballroom and dining room, but little of the original interior trim now remains. Used as hotel until ca. 1926. Sold to state in 1941 as tuberculosis sanitarium, which ... More
NIKE Missile Base SL-40, Ready Building, North end of launch area, nou...
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NIKE Missile Base SL-40, Ready Building, North end of launch area, nou...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: This is one of the most important lights on the coast of the United States. It was first lighted on July 20, 1853, and is the second oldest of the six iron screw pile light houses which extend fr... More
Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: This is one of the most important lights on the coast of the United States. It was first lighted on July 20, 1853, and is the second oldest of the six iron screw pile light houses which extend fr... More
Dewitt Farm, Springhouse, (Middle Smithfield Township), Shawnee on Del...
Significance: This springhouse is an outbuilding at the Dewitt Farm House. The actual construction date is unknown, but tax records for the property date back to 1788. The springhouse was among the early struct... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-2320, 120' North of State Highway No. 21, ...
Significance: Building T-2320 is significant as a standing example of a large Theater of Operations (T.O.) building type designed as a general purpose shop, adapted to meet the unique functional needs at Fort M... More
Fort McCoy, Building T-1129, Sparta, Monroe County, WI
Public domain photograph - historical image of Wisconsin, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U. S. Marine Hospital, Emma Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: One of eight Marine Hospitals designed by Robert Mills, a famous early American architect and engineer who was a protege of Thomas Jefferson, appointed architect of Public Buildings by Andrew Jack... More
U. S. Marine Hospital, Emma Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL
Significance: One of eight Marine Hospitals designed by Robert Mills, a famous early American architect and engineer who was a protege of Thomas Jefferson, appointed architect of Public Buildings by Andrew Jack... More
Simeon B. Jewett House, Lake & Ridge Roads, Clarkson, Monroe County, N...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-112 Survey number: HABS NY-218 Building/structure dates: ca. 1828 Initial Construction
Simeon B. Jewett House, Lake & Ridge Roads, Clarkson, Monroe County, N...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-112 Survey number: HABS NY-218 Building/structure dates: ca. 1828 Initial Construction
Gin House, State Highway 41 (moved from AL, Goode Plantation), Frankli...
Survey number: HABS AL-141 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction
NIKE Missile Base SL-40, Generator Building No. 3, South end of launch...
Significance: This generator building was built in 1958 from standardized drawings approved by the Corps of Engineers. Nike buildings were considered modified emergency buildings. Originally, there were to be... More
Susan B. Anthony School, First Street & Central Park, Rochester, Monro...
Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Susan B. Anthony School, First Street & Central Park, Rochester, Monro...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Susan B. Anthony School, First Street & Central Park, Rochester, Monro...
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Washington Water Power Company Monroe Street Plant, Units 4 & 5, South...
Significance: Installed in Washington Water Power Company's (WWPC) Monroe Street Plant in 1903, Generating Units 4 and 5 are believed to be the oldest turbine-generator units still operating in the State of Was... More
Abandoned farm house, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0009). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, 1899 /
Bird's-eye view. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes col. ill. of buildings and index to points of interest. PM3
![[James Monroe, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTIvamFtZXMtbW9ucm9lLXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXItbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXNlYXRlZC1mYWNpbmctc2xpZ2h0bHktbGVmdC1hNWNhOTUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[James Monroe, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left]")
[James Monroe, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly ...
Photograph of painting by Gilbert Stuart at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
![[Seeing Chicago, auto at Monroe Street near State, Chicago, Ill.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvc2VlaW5nLWNoaWNhZ28tYXV0by1hdC1tb25yb2Utc3RyZWV0LW5lYXItc3RhdGUtY2hpY2Fnby1pbGwtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Seeing Chicago, auto at Monroe Street near State, Chicago, Ill.]")
[Seeing Chicago, auto at Monroe Street near State, Chicago, Ill.]
Public domain image of an early automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
MONROE, MARIA - Public domain portrait print
Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Strong House, Aberdeen, Monroe County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-72 Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Red Sulphur Springs, Cottage, Route 12, Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe C...
Survey number: HABS WV-120-A Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elizabeth George House (Ironwork), 159 Monroe Street, Mobile, Mobile C...
Survey number: HABS AL-9-K Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![Eckener asks that helium gas be made available to Germany. Washington, D.C., May 25. A plan whereby American helium could be made available to Germany for commercial purposes was discussed today by Dr. Hugo Eckener, (left) German dirigible expert, with Secretary of Commerce Roper, (right) and Assistant Secretary Monroe Johnson. Roper told Eckner he felt sure that such a plan [...] be worked out, 5/25/37](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvZWNrZW5lci1hc2tzLXRoYXQtaGVsaXVtLWdhcy1iZS1tYWRlLWF2YWlsYWJsZS10by1nZXJtYW55LXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtbWF5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/50/webp "Eckener asks that helium gas be made available to Germany. Washington, D.C., May 25. A plan whereby American helium could be made available to Germany for commercial purposes was discussed today by Dr. Hugo Eckener, (left) German dirigible expert, with Secretary of Commerce Roper, (right) and Assistant Secretary Monroe Johnson. Roper told Eckner he felt sure that such a plan [...] be worked out, 5/25/37")
Eckener asks that helium gas be made available to Germany. Washington,...
A group of men sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Left to right: William H. Jackson; C. Bedell Monroe, pres. of Penn Cen...
A black and white photo of three men sitting in a plane. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James Dellet House, Claiborne, Monroe County, Alabama
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Wheat harvest. Monroe County, Indiana
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chicago, Illinois. Provident Hospital. Miss Lydia Monroe of Ringold, L...
Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
NIKE Missile Base SL-40, Bulletin Board, Central portion of base, east...
Survey number: HAER IL-117-O Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marilyn Monroe is one of several celebrities memorialized in wax at Ma...
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
Fort Jefferson, Hot Shot Furnace, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cemetery in a cow pasture in rural Monroe County, Alabama
Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; George F. Landegger; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:090). ... More
Farmland in Monroe County, Alabama
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
The Marilyn Monroe mural, on the corner of Calvert St. and Connecticut...
Commissioned in 1981 by Roi Barnard of Salon Roi, and painted by John Bailey. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of... More
Chasley, Monroe County, Alabama
Built with slave labor and finished by Arthur Foster, Jr., and George Washington Foster, sons of the original owner. The late Dr. Rutherford (the great-great-grandson of the original owner) painstakingly restor... More
View of the historic Monroe County Courthouse, Monroeville, Alabama
Title, date, 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 Photographs Divisi... More
Industrial site logo in Monroeville, Alabama, showing the bird and the...
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Chasley, Monroe County, Alabama
Built with slave labor and finished by Arthur Foster, Jr., and George Washington Foster, sons of the original owner. The late Dr. Rutherford (the great-great-grandson of the original owner) painstakingly restor... More
Grave stone of Marilyn Monroe at Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memo...
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Fort Jefferson, Powder Magazine B, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County...
Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. This... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-1039, North side of Tenth Avenue, Block 10,...
Significance: Building T-1039 is a Ward, Type C-H, with a 33-bed capacity (31 beds in an open ward, two beds in individual rooms next to the ward office). There are seven Type C-H Wards located throughout the ... More
Mount Pocono Bridge, Fairview Avenue, over Delaware, Lackawanna & West...
Significance: The bridge is important at a state and local level as one of three late 19th-early 20th century metal truss bridges standing in Monroe County. The dwindling number of metal truss bridges in Monroe... More
NIKE Missile Base SL-40, Barracks No. 1, North end of base, southest o...
Significance: This barrack provided living facilities for personnel stationed at Nike Missile Base SL-40. Standardized drawings indicate that the installation's two barracks housed enlisted men, officers, and ... More
St. James' Episcopal Church, Spring & Monroe Streets, Livingston, Sumt...
Survey number: HABS AL-294 Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Isaac Hills House, 135 Plymouth Avenue South, Rochester, Monroe County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22 Survey number: HABS NY-5-R-10 Building/structure dates: ca. 1827 Initial Construction
Clarendon Bridge, Spanning White River at U.S. Highway 79, Clarendon, ...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Martin's Bluff (Buildings & Dam Abutment), East Bank of Tombigbee Rive...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-35 Survey number: HABS MS-209
Chicago River Bascule Bridge, Monroe Street, Spanning South Branch of ...
Significance: The development of the Chicago trunnoin bascule bridge occurred during the first three decades of the twentieth century. Despite the controversy over patent infringement Joseph E. Strauss charg... More
Valentine Weaver House, River Road (Smithfield Township), Shawnee on D...
Significance: Built in 1867, this large stone building was intended for an inn to serve lodgers. However, Mr. Weaver was unable to procure a tavern license, and the tap room became a kitchen. The house exhibits... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-10601, Along Three Main North/South Corrido...
Significance: Building T-10601 is a Fireproof Walk, Type WK-3, one of three types of walkways that connect the buildings at the hospital area. It is the second most common of the walkways that also include WK-... More
Fort McCoy, Buidling No. T-2017, Northwest Corner of Intersection of S...
Significance: Building T-2017 is significant as an intact, essentially unaltered example of a 700 Series, Type TH-4, Theatre, with seating for 602 people. Although there were four additional theatres construct... More
Fort McCoy, Buidling No. T-2017, Northwest Corner of Intersection of S...
Significance: Building T-2017 is significant as an intact, essentially unaltered example of a 700 Series, Type TH-4, Theatre, with seating for 602 people. Although there were four additional theatres construct... More
Fort McCoy, Buidling No. T-2017, Northwest Corner of Intersection of S...
Significance: Building T-2017 is significant as an intact, essentially unaltered example of a 700 Series, Type TH-4, Theatre, with seating for 602 people. Although there were four additional theatres construct... More
Fort McCoy, Building No. T-1876, 800' West of Intersection of South Mo...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chili Mills Bridge, Spanning Black Creek at Stuart Road, Chili Center,...
Survey number: HAER NY-276 Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Swiss Hall, 410-412 Monroe Street, Toledo, Lucas County, OH
Significance: The Swiss Hall is significant as one of few remaining examples of the work of Toledo architect Louis G. Welker (1859-1942). The building is locally important as it represents a transitional phase ... More
Mary Ichmiller House, 803 East Main Street, Columbia, Monroe County, I...
Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...
Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More
George Thompson House, 546 East Avenue, Rochester, Monroe County, NY
Significance: This solidly built house in the Ecole style of the Neo-Grec was constructed by one of Rochester's leading contractors. It was sited facing Rochester's prestigious 19th century residential street, ... More
Fort Monroe, Fortress, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-595-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000912
Fort Monroe, Fortress, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-595-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000912
Fort Monroe, Fortress, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-595-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000912
Fort Monroe, Fortress, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-595-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000912
Fort Monroe, Fortress, Hampton, Hampton, Virginia
Survey number: HABS VA-595-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000912
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
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
Rochester Free Academy, 13 Fitzhugh Street, Rochester, Monroe County, ...
Significance: This high-styled, public structure designed by Rochester's noted architect of the third quarter of the 19th century, is one of the four buildings located within the City Hall Historic District lis... More
El Globo Chiquito, 1054 East Monroe Street, Brownsville, Cameron Count...
Significance: El Globo Chiquito (Laiseca Store) is an excellent example of a modest, late nineteenth-century wood frame store. Built ca. 1887, the store's simple but rare twin-gabled form is relieved by shutter... More
Tift-Hemingway House, 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, F...
Significance: The house possesses both architectural and historic interest. Built by Asa F. Tift, a prominent early settler who was active in the Confederate cause during the Civil War, the house is best known... More
Michael Barn, River Road (Middle Smithfield Township), Shawnee on Dela...
Public domain scan of a technical diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Ehrmanteraut Farm Bridge, Spanning Black Creet at Farm Road, Riga, Mon...
Survey number: HAER NY-284 Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
J. Monroe Parker House, Main & Twelfth Streets, Davenport, Scott Count...
Survey number: HABS IA-113
J. Monroe Parker House, Main & Twelfth Streets, Davenport, Scott Count...
Survey number: HABS IA-113
J. Monroe Parker House, Main & Twelfth Streets, Davenport, Scott Count...
Survey number: HABS IA-113
Aberdeen Station, U.S. Route 45, Aberdeen, Monroe County, MS
Significance: In 1928 the St. Louis and San Francisco (Frisco) Railway Company completed a new rail line along the Tombigbee River to connect the recently acquired track of the Muscle Shoals, Birmingham and Pen... More
Eastman Hall, 224 Alexander Street, Rochester, Monroe County, NY
Significance: Eastman Hall was built on the grounds of the Rochester Homeopathic Hospital in 1910 and enlarged in 1930. George Eastman, founder of the Eastman Kodak Company and local philanthropist, donated fun... More