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Twenty years in a bar-room / C.J. Taylor.

Twenty years in a bar-room / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows "Father Knickerbocker" standing at a bar at the "Tammany Inn", drinking "Irish Whiskey", with Richard Croker as the bartender, standing behind the bar, offering "Mixed Drinks Croker Style"; a weepin... More

New York's new solar system / J. Ottmann Lith. Co., N.Y. ; Keppler.

New York's new solar system / J. Ottmann Lith. Co., N.Y. ; Keppler.

Caricature showing politicians and people representing different professions revolving around head of Richard "Boss" Croker as the Sun. Illus. in: Puck, v. 43, no. 1099 (1898 Mar. 30), centerfold. Copyright by ... More

A tidy job; but - / J.S. Pughe.

A tidy job; but - / J.S. Pughe.

Seth Low, as an animal trainer, standing by tiger wrapped in ribbons "civil honesty", "decent government", municipal reforms", etc.; as Charles Francis Murphy stands behind, with large scissors "election 1903".... More

Crestline City Hall, Bucyrus & Thoman Streets, Crestline, Crawford County, OH

Crestline City Hall, Bucyrus & Thoman Streets, Crestline, Crawford Cou...

Significance: The Crestline City Hall has stood as a monument to the small central Ohio town's civic pride for 101 years. Built at the height of the City's heyday as a bustling railroad center, the structure wa... More

Crestline City Hall, Bucyrus & Thoman Streets, Crestline, Crawford County, OH

Crestline City Hall, Bucyrus & Thoman Streets, Crestline, Crawford Cou...

Significance: The Crestline City Hall has stood as a monument to the small central Ohio town's civic pride for 101 years. Built at the height of the City's heyday as a bustling railroad center, the structure wa... More

Clifton Town Hall, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

Clifton Town Hall, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

Significance: The Clifton Town Hall is significant as the center of Clifton town government from 1920 to 1979. Its construction represents the culmination of aspirations by Clifton residents for a building whic... More

Oklahoma City Civic Center, Bounded by N. Shartel Avenue to the West, N. Hudson Avenue to the East, Couch Drive to the North, and Colcord Drive to the South, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK

Oklahoma City Civic Center, Bounded by N. Shartel Avenue to the West, ...

Drawings 1-3 are copyright and are deposited in the field notes. Significance: The plan for the Civic Center Complex was included in the first and last completed comprehensive city plan for Oklahoma City that w... More

Germantown Town Hall, 5928 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Germantown Town Hall, 5928 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelph...

Survey number: HABS PA-6708 Public domain photograph of a city hall, public building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Town Hall, Main & Twenty-third Streets, Bellevue, Sarpy County, NE

Town Hall, Main & Twenty-third Streets, Bellevue, Sarpy County, NE

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

City Hall, Exchange Place, Kennedy Plaza, Providence, Providence County, RI

City Hall, Exchange Place, Kennedy Plaza, Providence, Providence Count...

Significance: This large masonry building, built in the heart of Providence in an academic, Renaissance Revival style, has housed the Providence City government since its dedication in 1878. Unprocessed Field ... More

North Little Rock City Hall, Third & Main, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR

North Little Rock City Hall, Third & Main, North Little Rock, Pulaski ...

Survey number: HABS AR-15 Building/structure dates: 1914 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1960 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75000414

Tooele County Courthouse & City Hall, Vine Street just East of State Route 36, Tooele, Tooele County, UT

Tooele County Courthouse & City Hall, Vine Street just East of State R...

Significance: This building is one of few remaining century old civic buildings in the state, a simple but handsome pioneer structure. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24 Survey n... More

Salt Lake City & County Building, 451 Washington Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT

Salt Lake City & County Building, 451 Washington Square, Salt Lake Cit...

Significance: The Salt Lake City & County Building has served as the municipal headquarters of Utah's two most populous local government entities since its completion in 1894. Jointly owned and constructed by S... More

City of Altoona, Altoona, Blair County, PA

City of Altoona, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Written data pages include photocopies of maps & charts. Survey number: HABS PA-5784 Building/structure dates: 1849 Initial Construction

City of Dayton Municipal Building, 101 West Third Street, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

City of Dayton Municipal Building, 101 West Third Street, Dayton, Mont...

Significance: The structure is both architecturally significant as an excellent example of Neo-classic architecture typical in its massing and attention to detail, and historically significant as the second lar... More

City Hall & Opera House, Rouse Avenue & East Main Street, Bozeman, Gallatin County, MT

City Hall & Opera House, Rouse Avenue & East Main Street, Bozeman, Gal...

Significance: In May 1887 a special election was held to decide the issue of building a new city hall and opera house. The issue passed on a vote of 98 to 22. The building, which required three years to compl... More

Tacoma Rhodes Tower, 740 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce County, WA

Tacoma Rhodes Tower, 740 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce County, W...

Significance: During the late 1920's, Tacoma had no single building where the city's physicians could have their offices. The construction of the Medical Arts Building met this need and continued to do so unti... More

Tacoma Rhodes Tower, 740 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce County, WA

Tacoma Rhodes Tower, 740 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce County, W...

Significance: During the late 1920's, Tacoma had no single building where the city's physicians could have their offices. The construction of the Medical Arts Building met this need and continued to do so unti... More

Tacoma Rhodes Tower, 740 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce County, WA

Tacoma Rhodes Tower, 740 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce County, W...

Significance: During the late 1920's, Tacoma had no single building where the city's physicians could have their offices. The construction of the Medical Arts Building met this need and continued to do so unti... More

Wilmington City Hall-Thalian Hall, 102 North Third Street, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC

Wilmington City Hall-Thalian Hall, 102 North Third Street, Wilmington,...

Significance: Wilmington City Hall/Thalian Hall has housed city government and community theater continuously since 1855. Designed by John Montague Trimble, the building is of restrained, neo-classical design w... More

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Public domain photograph of city hall building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

District Building, Fourteenth & E Streets Northwest (Southeast Corner), Washington, District of Columbia, DC

District Building, Fourteenth & E Streets Northwest (Southeast Corner)...

Significance: Has housed the municipal government of the District of Columbia, in its various forms, since the building's erection. Survey number: HABS DC-314 Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

Municipal Building, 200 North Walker, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK

Municipal Building, 200 North Walker, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, ...

Survey number: HABS OK-40 Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1981 Subsequent Work

J. B. Watkins Land Company, 1047 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Douglas County, KS

J. B. Watkins Land Company, 1047 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Dougl...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS KS-50 Building/structure dates: ca. 1885- 1888 Initial Construction

Nicodemus Township Hall, Washington & Second Streets, Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Nicodemus Township Hall, Washington & Second Streets, Nicodemus, Graha...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district. Significance: Hall forms focus of meetings, ballot casting, and large community gatherings, such as dances during Homeco... More

Old College Park City Hall, 3814 East Main Street, College Park, Fulton County, GA

Old College Park City Hall, 3814 East Main Street, College Park, Fulto...

Significance: Number 3814 East Main Street began life as the City Hall for College Park, built probably no earlier than 1896 when College Park was officially incorporated and no later than c. 1902 when the focu... More

Town Hall & Jail, 21900 Main Street, Saint Elmo (historical), Chaffee County, CO

Town Hall & Jail, 21900 Main Street, Saint Elmo (historical), Chaffee ...

Significance: Both the Town Hall and Jail are well preserved examples of governmental buildings erected in Colorado mountain mining camps during the 1880's. The buildings and their furnishings vividly recall t... More

County-City Administration Building, Washington Street, Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ

County-City Administration Building, Washington Street, Phoenix, Maric...

Significance: The building derives its significance as an example of twentieth century architecture in which the current tastes (art deco) are combined with details intended to evoke the native American inhabit... More

New City-County Building, 800 French Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

New City-County Building, 800 French Street, Wilmington, New Castle Co...

Significance: Wlimington's City/County Building and its neighbors have set the tone for future development within the City. The building is part of a new Governmental and Civic Center, and an example of the su... More

Roanoke Municipal Building & Annex, 216 Campbell Avenue Southwest & 215 Church Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia

Roanoke Municipal Building & Annex, 216 Campbell Avenue Southwest & 21...

Significance: The Municipal Complex area (Courthouse, Municipal Building, Police Station, Jail, and Court Facility now being built) symbolize the steady growth and progress of the City. It also reflects the ce... More

Roanoke Municipal Building & Annex, 216 Campbell Avenue Southwest & 215 Church Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia

Roanoke Municipal Building & Annex, 216 Campbell Avenue Southwest & 21...

Significance: The Municipal Complex area (Courthouse, Municipal Building, Police Station, Jail, and Court Facility now being built) symbolize the steady growth and progress of the City. It also reflects the ce... More

Lancaster County Jail, 208 West Gay Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, SC

Lancaster County Jail, 208 West Gay Street, Lancaster, Lancaster Count...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Las Vegas City Hall, 626 Sixth Street, Las Vegas, San Miguel County, NM

Las Vegas City Hall, 626 Sixth Street, Las Vegas, San Miguel County, N...

Significance: Constructed between 1892 and 1896, this handsome stone building served first as town hall and fire department for the newly (1888) incorporated Town of East Las Vegas. Between 1893 and 1904 it add... More

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Quite possibly the first "purpose-built" museum building in the United States, the Peale Museum is associated with two prominent members of the Peale artistic dynasty: Rembrandt (who commissioned ... More

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street and Division Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street a...

This survey documents water treatment structures at multiple locations throughout Cleveland. Significance: The two plants represented state-of-the-art technology for water treatment. With their additions over ... More

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street and Division Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street a...

This survey documents water treatment structures at multiple locations throughout Cleveland. Significance: The two plants represented state-of-the-art technology for water treatment. With their additions over ... More

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street and Division Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street a...

This survey documents water treatment structures at multiple locations throughout Cleveland. Significance: The two plants represented state-of-the-art technology for water treatment. With their additions over ... More

Orange County Courthouse, King & Churton Streets, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC

Orange County Courthouse, King & Churton Streets, Hillsborough, Orange...

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

Brady Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at South Twenty-second Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Brady Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at South Twenty-second...

See also HABS PA-614 for additional documentation. Includes drawings. Significance: The Brady Street Bridge, contracted by the Schultz Bridge & Iron Co. of Pittsburgh, was a steel-riveted, through-highway bridg... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

North Side Point Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Point of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

North Side Point Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Point of Pittsbur...

See also HAER PA-3 for additional documentation. Includes written data. Significance: The Manchester Bridge replaced the old wooden Union Bridge, the first bridge erected at the Point and demolished in 1907. B... More

North Side Point Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Point of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

North Side Point Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Point of Pittsbur...

See also HAER PA-3 for additional documentation. Includes written data. Significance: The Manchester Bridge replaced the old wooden Union Bridge, the first bridge erected at the Point and demolished in 1907. B... More

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Lakeview Pumping Station, Clarendon & Montrose Avenues, Chicago, Cook ...

Significance: The station supplied a large portion of Chicago's water needs throughout the first half of the 20th century. Equipment at the site included 3 Nordberg pumping engines and a Bethlehem Steel Co. pu... More

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Constitution Hall was built in 1856, probably by Samuel Jones, sheriff of Douglas County and a notorious proslavery champion. It was a commercial ventur... More

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Constitution Hall was built in 1856, probably by Samuel Jones, sheriff of Douglas County and a notorious proslavery champion. It was a commercial ventur... More

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Constitution Hall was built in 1856, probably by Samuel Jones, sheriff of Douglas County and a notorious proslavery champion. It was a commercial ventur... More

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Constitution Hall was built in 1856, probably by Samuel Jones, sheriff of Douglas County and a notorious proslavery champion. It was a commercial ventur... More

"Municipal ownership" / J.S.P. - Public domain photogrpaph

"Municipal ownership" / J.S.P. - Public domain photogrpaph

Illustration shows the towering figures of Charles F. Murphy, Michael "Hinky Dink" Kenna, and Israel W. Durham, political bosses respectively of New York City, Chicago, and Philadelphia, placing a medal labeled... More

Crestline City Hall, Bucyrus & Thoman Streets, Crestline, Crawford County, OH

Crestline City Hall, Bucyrus & Thoman Streets, Crestline, Crawford Cou...

Significance: The Crestline City Hall has stood as a monument to the small central Ohio town's civic pride for 101 years. Built at the height of the City's heyday as a bustling railroad center, the structure wa... More

City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-187 Survey number: HABS PA-5193 Building/structure dates: 1915- 1917 Initial Construction

Downtown Neighborhood, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Downtown Neighborhood, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps. Survey number: HABS PA-5670

Germantown Town Hall, 5928 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Germantown Town Hall, 5928 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelph...

Survey number: HABS PA-6708 Public domain photograph of a city hall, public building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City/County Building, l000 King Street, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

City/County Building, l000 King Street, Wilmington, New Castle County,...

Significance: The old City/County Building at 1000 King Street, along with the other buildings facing Rodney Square and the Square itself, are the architectural and historic hallmarks of Wilmington during the f... More

Town Hall, Main & Twenty-third Streets, Bellevue, Sarpy County, NE

Town Hall, Main & Twenty-third Streets, Bellevue, Sarpy County, NE

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

City of Altoona, Altoona, Blair County, PA

City of Altoona, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Written data pages include photocopies of maps & charts. Survey number: HABS PA-5784 Building/structure dates: 1849 Initial Construction

City Hall & Opera House, Rouse Avenue & East Main Street, Bozeman, Gallatin County, MT

City Hall & Opera House, Rouse Avenue & East Main Street, Bozeman, Gal...

Significance: In May 1887 a special election was held to decide the issue of building a new city hall and opera house. The issue passed on a vote of 98 to 22. The building, which required three years to compl... More

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore City Hall, Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Public domain photograph of city hall building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: By virtue of its function, monumental size, and prominent downtown location, City Hall is Milwaukee's principal landmark. Survey number: HABS WI-254 Building/structure dates: 1893- 1895 Initi... More

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: By virtue of its function, monumental size, and prominent downtown location, City Hall is Milwaukee's principal landmark. Survey number: HABS WI-254 Building/structure dates: 1893- 1895 Initi... More

Cleveland City Hall, 601 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Cleveland City Hall, 601 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, ...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

J. B. Watkins Land Company, 1047 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Douglas County, KS

J. B. Watkins Land Company, 1047 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Dougl...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS KS-50 Building/structure dates: ca. 1885- 1888 Initial Construction

J. B. Watkins Land Company, 1047 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Douglas County, KS

J. B. Watkins Land Company, 1047 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Dougl...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS KS-50 Building/structure dates: ca. 1885- 1888 Initial Construction

Town Office Building, 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, Middlesex County, MA

Town Office Building, 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, Middlesex ...

Significance: The Town Office Building of Lexington, Massachusetts is located at 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, in the center of Lexington. A town of 30,000 people. Lexington is part of Middlesex County. The town... More

Belair, Stables, Belair Drive at East end of Tulip Grove Drive, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Stables, Belair Drive at East end of Tulip Grove Drive, Bowie,...

Significance: This U-shaped, sandstone stable was built in 1907 for James T. Woodward, then owner of Belair Mansion (ca. 1745). The elaborate stable building reflects Belair's long and distinguished associatio... More

Roanoke Municipal Building & Annex, 216 Campbell Avenue Southwest & 215 Church Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia

Roanoke Municipal Building & Annex, 216 Campbell Avenue Southwest & 21...

Significance: The Municipal Complex area (Courthouse, Municipal Building, Police Station, Jail, and Court Facility now being built) symbolize the steady growth and progress of the City. It also reflects the ce... More

Lancaster County Jail, 208 West Gay Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, SC

Lancaster County Jail, 208 West Gay Street, Lancaster, Lancaster Count...

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lancaster County Jail, 208 West Gay Street, Lancaster, Lancaster County, SC

Lancaster County Jail, 208 West Gay Street, Lancaster, Lancaster Count...

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Quite possibly the first "purpose-built" museum building in the United States, the Peale Museum is associated with two prominent members of the Peale artistic dynasty: Rembrandt (who commissioned ... More

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Quite possibly the first "purpose-built" museum building in the United States, the Peale Museum is associated with two prominent members of the Peale artistic dynasty: Rembrandt (who commissioned ... More

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street and Division Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street a...

This survey documents water treatment structures at multiple locations throughout Cleveland. Significance: The two plants represented state-of-the-art technology for water treatment. With their additions over ... More

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street and Division Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street a...

This survey documents water treatment structures at multiple locations throughout Cleveland. Significance: The two plants represented state-of-the-art technology for water treatment. With their additions over ... More

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street and Division Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street a...

This survey documents water treatment structures at multiple locations throughout Cleveland. Significance: The two plants represented state-of-the-art technology for water treatment. With their additions over ... More

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street and Division Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street a...

This survey documents water treatment structures at multiple locations throughout Cleveland. Significance: The two plants represented state-of-the-art technology for water treatment. With their additions over ... More

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street and Division Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street a...

This survey documents water treatment structures at multiple locations throughout Cleveland. Significance: The two plants represented state-of-the-art technology for water treatment. With their additions over ... More

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street and Division Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Division Avenue Pumping Station & Filtration Plant, West 45th Street a...

This survey documents water treatment structures at multiple locations throughout Cleveland. Significance: The two plants represented state-of-the-art technology for water treatment. With their additions over ... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD

Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's Cou...

Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.... More

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