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Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Reflection II, vertical

Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Reflection II, vertical

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Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Inscription

Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Inscription

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Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Statue from rear, to basin

Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Statue from rear, to basin

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Jefferson Memorial. Jefferson statue II

Jefferson Memorial. Jefferson statue II

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Jefferson Memorial. Exterior of Jefferson Memorial from across Tidal Basin XIV

Jefferson Memorial. Exterior of Jefferson Memorial from across Tidal B...

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Jefferson Memorial. Exterior of Jefferson Memorial on side with view of Washington Monument in distance I

Jefferson Memorial. Exterior of Jefferson Memorial on side with view o...

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Jefferson Memorial. Exterior of Jefferson Memorial from across Tidal Basin XVII

Jefferson Memorial. Exterior of Jefferson Memorial from across Tidal B...

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Jefferson Memorial. Exterior of Jefferson Memorial from across Tidal Basin LIX

Jefferson Memorial. Exterior of Jefferson Memorial from across Tidal B...

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Saint Louis Gateway Arch (originally Jefferson National Expansion Memorial), Saint Louis, Missouri, 1947-65; dedicated, 1968. View with courthouse

Saint Louis Gateway Arch (originally Jefferson National Expansion Memo...

Box. no. 1. No. 135. Title and date from Eero Saarinen by De Long and Peatross, 2008. Credit line: Balthazar Korab collection of photographs showing Eero Saarinen architecture, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Washington, D.C. Jefferson Memorial from Washington Monument IV

Washington, D.C. Jefferson Memorial from Washington Monument IV

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Washington, D.C. Lincoln Memorial from Washington Monument I

Washington, D.C. Lincoln Memorial from Washington Monument I

The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.

Memorial to Those Who Did Not Return from the Great Fatherland War, Khabarovsk, Russia

Memorial to Those Who Did Not Return from the Great Fatherland War, Kh...

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African Burial Ground, New York, New York

African Burial Ground, New York, New York

Architect: Rodney Leon. Began in 1991, when, during excavation for a new federal office building, workers discovered the skeletal remains of more than 400 free and enslaved Africans. The site is a national Monu... More

National emancipation mounment - Print, Library of Congress collection

National emancipation mounment - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a rendition by architects Bullard & Bullard of a national monument to emancipation proposed for Springfield, Illinois, showing an obelisk topped with a statue of a Union soldier, and with other stat... More

[Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C. View from below grade]

[Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C. View from below grade]

Forms part of: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Records. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2004-05. Transparency C4-11477 N.O.S. 4/9/04, not scanned

Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery, Arkansas Highway #1, Rohwer, Desha County, AR

Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery, Arkansas Highway #1, Rohwe...

Entry and Third Place Recipient (tie) 2011 HALS Challenge: Celebrating Cultural Landscapes of Diversity Significance: The Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery in Rohwer, Arkansas is the most intact remnan... More

Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Rue du General Pershing, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse (France), FR

Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery & Memorial, Chapel, Rue du General Per...

Significance: Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery & Memorial is one of eight overseas World War I cemeteries redesigned and administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a federal agency created ... More

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Memorial Tablet, West McAfee, South of Building No. 524, Aurora, Adams County, CO

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Memorial Tablet, West McAfee, South of Bu...

Survey number: HABS CO-172-CB Building/structure dates: 1917-1918 Initial Construction

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at ...

Significance: The pentagonal fort is the most important, least changed, surviving feature of the historic bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. The sally port, casemates, and guard rooms were bui... More

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine, East Fort Avenue at ...

Significance: The pentagonal fort is the most important, least changed, surviving feature of the historic bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. The sally port, casemates, and guard rooms were bui... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Monumental Church, 1224 East Broad Street, Richmond, Independent City,...

Significance: Monumental Church (1812-14) was designed by architect Robert Mills to commemorate the deaths of seventy-two persons, including Virginia Governor George William Smith, who perished in an 1811 fire ... More

Dagestan. Mi︠e︡sto pli︠e︡nenīi︠a︡ Shamili︠a︡

Dagestan. Mi︠e︡sto pli︠e︡nenīi︠a︡ Shamili︠a︡

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Mar...

Significance: The monument commemorates the Mexican, Civil, and Spanish-American Wars with the ebullient national spirit of the late nineteenth century. Its architectural style is Classical, populated by sculp... More

State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Mar...

Significance: The monument commemorates the Mexican, Civil, and Spanish-American Wars with the ebullient national spirit of the late nineteenth century. Its architectural style is Classical, populated by sculp... More

State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Mar...

Significance: The monument commemorates the Mexican, Civil, and Spanish-American Wars with the ebullient national spirit of the late nineteenth century. Its architectural style is Classical, populated by sculp... More

Antietam National Cemetery, Shepherdstown Pike (State Route 34), Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Antietam National Cemetery, Shepherdstown Pike (State Route 34), Sharp...

Significance: On September 17, 1862, over 23,000 men and boys were killed or wounded during the Battle of Antietam near Sharpsburg, Maryland. In early 1864, Maryland State Senator Lewis P. Frey introduced legi... More

Maryland State Monument, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Maryland State Monument, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Significance: It was commissioned in 1898 by the Maryland General Assembly to honor the Union and Confederate soldiers from the state who fought in the Battle of Antietam. The monument is located in a grove of ... More

Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN

Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN

Significance: Shiloh National Military Park is one of the earliest national battlefield parks. The 3,972 acre park is located in rural Hardin County in southwestern Tennessee. It was established in 1894, makin... More

Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN

Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN

Significance: Shiloh National Military Park is one of the earliest national battlefield parks. The 3,972 acre park is located in rural Hardin County in southwestern Tennessee. It was established in 1894, makin... More

Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN

Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN

Significance: Shiloh National Military Park is one of the earliest national battlefield parks. The 3,972 acre park is located in rural Hardin County in southwestern Tennessee. It was established in 1894, makin... More

Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN

Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN

Significance: Shiloh National Military Park is one of the earliest national battlefield parks. The 3,972 acre park is located in rural Hardin County in southwestern Tennessee. It was established in 1894, makin... More

Baron Dekalb Monument, North Dekalb & Market Streets, Camden, Kershaw County, SC

Baron Dekalb Monument, North Dekalb & Market Streets, Camden, Kershaw ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS SC-13-8 Building/structure dates: ca. 1826 Initial Construction

Baron Dekalb Monument, North Dekalb & Market Streets, Camden, Kershaw County, SC

Baron Dekalb Monument, North Dekalb & Market Streets, Camden, Kershaw ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS SC-13-8 Building/structure dates: ca. 1826 Initial Construction

Dorchester Heights Monument, Thomas Park, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Dorchester Heights Monument, Thomas Park, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Dorchester Heights Monument is part of the Boston National Historical Park, National Park Service. The monument commemorates the fortification of the Heights which forced the evacuation of th... More

Mount Zion Cemetery/ Female Union Band Cemetery, Bounded by 27th Street right-of-way N.W. (formerly Lyons Mill Road), Q Street N.W., & Mill Road N.W., Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Mount Zion Cemetery/ Female Union Band Cemetery, Bounded by 27th Stree...

See also HABS DC-242 for documentation of Mount Zion United Methodist Church. Significance: The Mount Zion Cemetery/ Female Union Band Cemetery is one of the oldest remaining African American cemeteries in Geor... More

Mount Zion Cemetery/ Female Union Band Cemetery, Bounded by 27th Street right-of-way N.W. (formerly Lyons Mill Road), Q Street N.W., & Mill Road N.W., Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Mount Zion Cemetery/ Female Union Band Cemetery, Bounded by 27th Stree...

See also HABS DC-242 for documentation of Mount Zion United Methodist Church. Significance: The Mount Zion Cemetery/ Female Union Band Cemetery is one of the oldest remaining African American cemeteries in Geor... More

14th Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Monument, Off Urbana Pike near Railroad Bridge, Frederick, Frederick County, MD

14th Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Monument, Off Urbana Pike ...

Survey number: HABS MD-1057 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000908

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

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. Sign... More

Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Vicksburg, Warren Co...

Significance: The Vicksburg National Military Park tour roads provide access to areas of interest in the park, which commemorates and interprets the siege and defense of Vicksburg in 1863 during the Civil War. ... More

Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Vicksburg, Warren Co...

Significance: The Vicksburg National Military Park tour roads provide access to areas of interest in the park, which commemorates and interprets the siege and defense of Vicksburg in 1863 during the Civil War. ... More

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, RI

World War I Monument, Memorial Square, Providence, Providence County, ...

Significance: The World War I Monument (1929), designed by noted architect Paul P. Cret and sculpted by Carl P. Jennewien, reflects the late 1920's popularity of Greek Revivalism in the use of a Doric column as... More

American war memorials, 1917-1918 / Folder prepared by The American Battle Monuments Commission, Washington, D.C.

American war memorials, 1917-1918 / Folder prepared by The American Ba...

Brochure includes photographs of Meuse-Argonne Memorial, St. Mihiel Memorial, Aisne-Marne Memorial; Aisne-Marne Cemetery, Suresnes Cemetery, Naval Memorial at Brest, Meuse-Argonne Cemetery, St. Mihiel Cemetery,... More

[View of the Battle Monument, Baltimore]

[View of the Battle Monument, Baltimore]

Street scene with view of monument to Battle of Baltimore (War of 1812), woman carrying laundry, and mail handler clearing bags from a postal coach.

USS MISSOURI, Batttleship Row, Ford Island, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

USS MISSOURI, Batttleship Row, Ford Island, Pearl City, Honolulu Count...

Significance: USS MISSOURI was the last battleship built by the United States. Her type dominated naval strategy and tactics until World War II when aircraft carriers supplanted battleships as the dominant cap... More

Public Square (Buildings), North Walnut, West Montgomery, North Pike, & West Main Streets, Oakland, Coles County, IL

Public Square (Buildings), North Walnut, West Montgomery, North Pike, ...

Buildings delineated include 7, 15, 23 North Walnut Street, 2, 4, 10, 12, 16 North Pike Street, 2,4,8,10,12,22,24,26 West Main Street. 1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland, Il... More

Public Square (Buildings), North Walnut, West Montgomery, North Pike, & West Main Streets, Oakland, Coles County, IL

Public Square (Buildings), North Walnut, West Montgomery, North Pike, ...

Buildings delineated include 7, 15, 23 North Walnut Street, 2, 4, 10, 12, 16 North Pike Street, 2,4,8,10,12,22,24,26 West Main Street. 1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland, Il... More

Public Square (Buildings), North Walnut, West Montgomery, North Pike, & West Main Streets, Oakland, Coles County, IL

Public Square (Buildings), North Walnut, West Montgomery, North Pike, ...

Buildings delineated include 7, 15, 23 North Walnut Street, 2, 4, 10, 12, 16 North Pike Street, 2,4,8,10,12,22,24,26 West Main Street. 1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland, Il... More

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mount Vernon Place, Charles & Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent...

Survey number: HALS MD-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71001037

Washington, D.C. views. View from across river to Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. views. View from across river to Washington, D.C.

Public domain photograph of 1940s-1950s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Phoenix Indian School, War Memorial, Northeast Corner of Central Avenue & Indian School Road, Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ

Phoenix Indian School, War Memorial, Northeast Corner of Central Avenu...

Significance: The War Memorial commemorated "the students of this school who enlisted in the Army and Navy during the World War." The number of memorials dedicated particularly to service in the US armed force... More

[Richmond, Virginia]. Cityscape photograph

[Richmond, Virginia]. Cityscape photograph

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

Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Halls Ferry Bridge, Spanning Halls Ferry Road at Confederate Avenue, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Halls Ferry Bridge, ...

Significance: Constructed over five months in 1936-1937, the Confederate Avenue bridge spanning Halls Ferry Road is the only extant bridge of its type in the state of Mississippi. The bridge was included in th... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, ...

See also HAER DC-5 for additional documentation. Significance: Built to commemorate the first president of the United States, the monument has also become a hallowed symbol of the nation's government and the ci... More

General Vallejo House, North Third Street West, Sonoma, Sonoma County, CA

General Vallejo House, North Third Street West, Sonoma, Sonoma County,...

Significance: Lachryma Montis (Latin from Indian name "Weeping Mountain"), the final home of Mariano Guadelupe Vallejo, General of the Mexican Army, founder of Pueblo de Sonoma in 1835, owner of extensive ranch... More

Monument on eighty-acre state memorial park, Jefferson Davis Park, bound on three sides by Irwinville Farms, Georgia, property. Memorial marks spot where Jefferson Davis was captured by Union Soldiers on May 10, 1865. Monument erected by United Daughters of the Confederacy chapter, Ocilla, Georgia, and dedicated June 3, 1936

Monument on eighty-acre state memorial park, Jefferson Davis Park, bou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, graves, monuments, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memorial & Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...

Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More

Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memorial & Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...

Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More

Columbus Circle, New York,  Panoramic Photograph

Columbus Circle, New York, Panoramic Photograph

H96566 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. P. Hall & Son; July 15, 1907; DLC/PP-1907:43288. No. 6037. Exhibited: "Arti & Architettura 1900-2000" at the Palazzo Ducale, Genova, Italy, 2004-2005.

Columbus Circle, New York,  Panoramic Photograph

Columbus Circle, New York, Panoramic Photograph

H96566 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. P. Hall & Son; July 15, 1907; DLC/PP-1907:43288. No. 6037. Exhibited: "Arti & Architettura 1900-2000" at the Palazzo Ducale, Genova, Italy, 2004-2005.

Pami︠a︡tnik Imperatoru Aleksandru II v pami︠a︡tʹ okonchanīi︠a︡ Marīinskoĭ sistemy. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

Pami︠a︡tnik Imperatoru Aleksandru II v pami︠a︡tʹ okonchanīi︠a︡ Marīins...

Men on rafts in foreground. Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lincoln Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Lincoln Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Significance: L'Enfant designated a large park one mile east of the U.S. Capitol at the convergence of four avenues. Set aside as a large rectangle on the Ellicott Plan, it has been landscaped as a park since t... More

View of Washington City and Georgetown / lith. by E. Weber & Co., Baltimore.

View of Washington City and Georgetown / lith. by E. Weber & Co., Balt...

Composite of view of Washington from the portico of the Capitol surrounded by twenty other views of government buildings, monuments, Navy Yard, and aqueduct near Georgetown.

Missouri Botanical Garden, Henry Shaw Mausoleum, 2345 Tower Grove Avenue, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

Missouri Botanical Garden, Henry Shaw Mausoleum, 2345 Tower Grove Aven...

Significance: A well-preserved example of late 19th century funerary art, the mausoleum's main importance is as a monument to the founder of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Unprocessed Field note material exist... More

Ames Monument, Interstate 80, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Ames Monument, Interstate 80, Laramie, Albany County, WY

Significance: The Ames family commissioned this monument to honor the memory of Oakes and Oliver Ames for their role in the building of the Union Pacific Railroad. The structure was designed by architect H.H. ... More

World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & Route 9A, New York, New York County, NY

World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & ...

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World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & Route 9A, New York, New York County, NY

World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & ...

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World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & Route 9A, New York, New York County, NY

World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & ...

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World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & Route 9A, New York, New York County, NY

World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & ...

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World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & Route 9A, New York, New York County, NY

World Trade Center Site, Bounded by Vesey, Church, Liberty Streets, & ...

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Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Jefferson Memorial, East Potomac Park, Washington, District of Columbi...

Significance: One of Washington's largest and most famous memorials, this structure serves as the southern anchor of the city's monumental plan, the other elements of which include the Capitol, Washington Monum... More

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