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Vid s Krasnoĭ gory. Pikhty. St. Minʹi︠a︡r

Vid s Krasnoĭ gory. Pikhty. St. Minʹi︠a︡r

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Holbrook Bridge, Spanning Little Colorado River at AZ 77, Holbrook, Navajo County, AZ

Holbrook Bridge, Spanning Little Colorado River at AZ 77, Holbrook, Na...

Significance: In 1914 the El Paso Bridge and Iron Company erected a two-span steel truss to replace the existing timber structure over the Little Colorado River. The bridge stood until the Lyman Dam broke upstr... More

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, VT

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Woodstock, Windsor County, ...

Significance: The result of Frederick Billings's efforts was a network of carriage roads giving access to the estate for utilitarian purposes, as well as providing a pleasurable encounter with the landscape. T... More

Valley Forge National Historical Park, Bounded by Schuykill River, Routes 422, 76, & 252, King of Prussia, Montgomery County, PA

Valley Forge National Historical Park, Bounded by Schuykill River, Rou...

Significance: Valley Forge National Historic Park is a landmark in American history as the site of the Revolutionary War era winter encampment of General George Washington and the Continental Army. From Decembe... More

Big Oak Flat Road, Between Big Oak Flat Entrance & Merced River, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Big Oak Flat Road, Between Big Oak Flat Entrance & Merced River, Yosem...

Significance: The second road to reach Yosemite Valley, the Big Oak Flat Road is significant for associations with early Yosemite transportation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N838... More

Big Oak Flat Road, Between Big Oak Flat Entrance & Merced River, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Big Oak Flat Road, Between Big Oak Flat Entrance & Merced River, Yosem...

Significance: The second road to reach Yosemite Valley, the Big Oak Flat Road is significant for associations with early Yosemite transportation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N838... More

Tempe Canal, South Side Salt River in Tempe, Mesa & Phoenix, Tempe, Maricopa County, AZ

Tempe Canal, South Side Salt River in Tempe, Mesa & Phoenix, Tempe, Ma...

Significance: The oldest canal in continuous use in the Salt River Valley; site of early hydropower projects; the last independent canal company to join the Salt River Project. Survey number: HAER AZ-16 Build... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Historic Columbia River Highway, Troutdale, Multnomah County, OR

Historic Columbia River Highway, Troutdale, Multnomah County, OR

Significance: The Historic Columbia River Highway is one of the oldest scenic highways in the United States. It was an early twentieth-century technical and civic achievement, successfully mixing sensitivity t... More

Natomas Ditch System, Rhodes Ditch, West of Bidwell Street, north of U.S. Highway 50, Folsom, Sacramento County, CA

Natomas Ditch System, Rhodes Ditch, West of Bidwell Street, north of U...

The original survey used the name "Natomas Ditch System, Rhodes Ditch." Subsequent research indicated that this name was incorrect. The name was corrected to "Natomas Ditch System, Rhoades' Branch Ditch" when... More

While nature lies around deep--lull'd in noon / Schmolze.

While nature lies around deep--lull'd in noon / Schmolze.

Tree and riverbank in country setting. Reference copy also available in LOT 4638-A. Illus. in: Nivelon, F. / The rudiments of genteel behavior, p. 127.

[Animal and plant cells drawn to show their similar nature and origin] / Th. Schwann, del.

[Animal and plant cells drawn to show their similar nature and origin]...

Illus. in: Microscopical researches into the accordance in the structure and growth of animals and plants / Theodor Schwann. London : Sydenham Society, 1847. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. ... More

Bay of Wodowara / from nature by Heine[,] shipping by Walke ; lith. of Sarony & Co. New York.

Bay of Wodowara / from nature by Heine[,] shipping by Walke ; lith. of...

Print shows two American side wheel steam frigates and a large rowboat during rough seas in the Bay of Wodowara. Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan ... ... More

Cordoue. L'absolution, chez les ermites de la Sierra (d'après nature)

Cordoue. L'absolution, chez les ermites de la Sierra (d'après nature)

Two hermits, full-length portrait, one kneeling before the other, who is offering absolution. In album: Spain, verso p. 64. No. 633.

Cordoue. Les Muletiers, arrieros (d'après nature)

Cordoue. Les Muletiers, arrieros (d'après nature)

Three men, muledrivers, full-length portraits, around a table, outdoors. In album: Spain, p. 26. No. 600.

Cocoanut grove at McCormick's, Lake Worth, Fla.

Cocoanut grove at McCormick's, Lake Worth, Fla.

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ober's Island, One of the Review Islands on Rainy Lake, bounded on the south by The Hawk Island and on the north by The Crow Island. These islands are located seven miles east of Ranier, Minnesota, three miles west of Voyageur National Park, and one mile south of the international border of the United States of America and Canada. The legal description of Mallard Island is Lot 6, Section 19, T-17-N, R-22-W, Koochiching County, Minnesota, Ranier, Koochiching County, MN

Ober's Island, One of the Review Islands on Rainy Lake, bounded on the...

Significance: The Ernest C. Oberholtzer Rainy Lake Historic District is nationally significant under national register evaluation criteria B, recognizing the contributions of Ernest Oberholtzer as a pioneer in ... More

Belle Isle Park, Detroit - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Belle Isle Park, Detroit - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title in Detroit, Catalogue J (1901): Belle Isle Park canal view. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 07387. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

On the Potomac - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

On the Potomac - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Cliveden Reach and House, Maidenhead, England]

[Cliveden Reach and House, Maidenhead, England]

Title in the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Cliveden Reach and House, Maidenhead, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "10641". More... More

[Sugar Loaf Mountain, from Powerscourt. County Wicklow, Ireland]

[Sugar Loaf Mountain, from Powerscourt. County Wicklow, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12036". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[The Huron River at Ypsilanti, Mich.]

[The Huron River at Ypsilanti, Mich.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, pond, water reflection, romantic landscape, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Evening on the Potomac, Washington, D.C.]

[Evening on the Potomac, Washington, D.C.]

Public domain photograph of river bank, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of a park, lake, pond, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - P... More

[Nude youth with pipe seated on leopard skin, in nature]

[Nude youth with pipe seated on leopard skin, in nature]

Mounts are layered top to bottom: ivory, black, brown paper on cream board. Image content features: PROP pipes (musical instrument), leopard skin; PEOPLE boys. Title and other data comes from a curatorial works... More

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. River Jordan

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. River Jordan

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dam, [Red] Cedar River near Mich. Agricultural College [i.e. Michigan State University], [East] Lansing, Mich.

Dam, [Red] Cedar River near Mich. Agricultural College [i.e. Michigan ...

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Iowa, Boone Valley of Des Moines River, up from C. and N. W. Ry. viaduct]

[Iowa, Boone Valley of Des Moines River, up from C. and N. W. Ry. viad...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Narrows, Poagshole, Dansville, N.Y.. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

The Narrows, Poagshole, Dansville, N.Y.. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Grove at Bay View, Michigan

The Grove at Bay View, Michigan

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Sunset on Lake Killarney] - Engraving, Public domain image

[Sunset on Lake Killarney] - Engraving, Public domain image

Print showing view through opening in forest setting of sunset on a lake with deer and rabbits in the foreground.

Glimpse of Detroit River - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Glimpse of Detroit River - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

[Yellowstone River three miles from the Canyon Hotel, Yellowstone National Park, reached by the Northern Pacific Railway via Gardiner Gateway]

[Yellowstone River three miles from the Canyon Hotel, Yellowstone Nati...

Copyright by Gifford for Northern Pacific Ry. Co. No. 3663. National Photo Company Collection.

Nature Magazine - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Nature Magazine - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flood - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Flood - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photo of a flooded area, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris &... More

Washington, D.C. views. View across Potomac to Lincoln Memorial with cherry trees I

Washington, D.C. views. View across Potomac to Lincoln Memorial with c...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Miscellaneous subjects. Overhanging tree with stream in background

Miscellaneous subjects. Overhanging tree with stream in background

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Flood, Potomac River near bridge]

[Flood, Potomac River near bridge]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

British Ambassador a White House caller. Washington, D.C., March 28. Cameramen "shoot" the British Ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay as he leaves the White House today after a call on President Roosevelt. He refused to reveal the nature of his talk with the Chief Executive. Spanish ambassador De Los Rios was also a caller at the White House today. 3-28-39

British Ambassador a White House caller. Washington, D.C., March 28. C...

A group of men standing next to a car. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rogue River National Forest, Douglas County, Oregon

Rogue River National Forest, Douglas County, Oregon

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rogue River National Forest, Klamath County, Oregon. State Highway 62 passing through tall trees

Rogue River National Forest, Klamath County, Oregon. State Highway 62 ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of trees, forest, park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Exhibit at the outdoor exhibition entitled "The Nature of the Enemy," held on the plaza of Rockefeller Center. View from the top of Rockefeller Center

New York, New York. Exhibit at the outdoor exhibition entitled "The Na...

Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York City, Interested spectators view the Nature of the Enemy show put up by the United States OWI (Office of War Information) at Rockefeller Plaza

New York City, Interested spectators view the Nature of the Enemy show...

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

New York, New York. Exhibit at the outdoor exhibition entitled "The Nature of the Enemy," held on the plaza of Rockefeller Center

New York, New York. Exhibit at the outdoor exhibition entitled "The Na...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Overlooking Ohio River - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Overlooking Ohio River - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cedars, among cedar grove - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Cedars, among cedar grove - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cedars, among cedar grove - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Cedars, among cedar grove - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cedars, among cedar grove - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Cedars, among cedar grove - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sequoia National Park, Sept. 1957. Giant trees close to the Village.  A cathedral in nature. Note figure close to central tree

Sequoia National Park, Sept. 1957. Giant trees close to the Village. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mature hickory in fall foliage, Rock Creek

Mature hickory in fall foliage, Rock Creek

Event: Documentation of forest health. Alpine Images photograph by Jenny Hager. Used with permission.

Mine sedimentation pond above a home on Toney's Fork

Mine sedimentation pond above a home on Toney's Fork

Event: ATV tour of Mountaintop Removal and Reclamation on Clear Fork.

Sacred grove, Mandrik, Russia

Sacred grove, Mandrik, Russia

Picryl description: Public domain image of trees, forest, park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, Oregon

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, Oregon

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Magnolia Grove Golf Course located in Mobile, Alabama

Magnolia Grove Golf Course located in Mobile, Alabama

Part of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. 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 Am... More

The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Alabama

The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at The Shoals, Muscle Shoals, Alabam...

The Shoals is home to two 18-hole championship courses and lies between the Wheeler and Wilson dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The... More

An elegant stairway at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas

An elegant stairway at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the Ri...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Over 50 years, philanthropist and art collector Ima Hogg amassed a collection of American paintings and decorative pieces throughout ... More

"Grape Jelly," the whimsical name of a featured exhibit in the Lyda Hill Gems and Minerals Hall at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas

"Grape Jelly," the whimsical name of a featured exhibit in the Lyda Hi...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The exhibit displays split views of an unusual, grape-colored geode, a hollow, loosely formed masses of mineral matter. Originally ho... More

Magnolia Grove Golf Course located in Mobile, Alabama

Magnolia Grove Golf Course located in Mobile, Alabama

Part of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. 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 Am... More

Meadowbank Farm located on Highway 84 in a bend of the Alabama River twelve miles from Monroeville, Alabama, between the towns of Claiborne and Gosport

Meadowbank Farm located on Highway 84 in a bend of the Alabama River t...

The farm has 3,999 acres of land. Meadowbank farm includes four 1854 hune log cabins, a main plantation house built in 1910, and numerous out buildings. There is also a lake and a swamp, thousands of oak and pi... More

Scenic view: donkey in Northeast California

Scenic view: donkey in Northeast California

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

The Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas

The Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Designed by 2005 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Thom Mayne and his firm Morphosis Architects, the 14-story building, which open... More

Scene from the 252-acre Shangri La Botanical Center and Nature Gardens in Orange, Texas

Scene from the 252-acre Shangri La Botanical Center and Nature Gardens...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, pond, water reflection, romantic landscape, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tulips at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas

Tulips at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in the River Oaks neig...

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

A Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep and her ewe amble on the rocks beside the South Platte River, which rushes through Waterton Canyon, one of Colorado outdoor enthusiasts' favorite venues. Above the river, a 6.2-mile hiking, biking, and horseback-riding trail winds between Jefferson and Douglas counties within the canyon, below Denver

A Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep and her ewe amble on the rocks beside t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Benjamin Franklin - peint d'après nature pour la famille - exposé au Salon de 1779 / Duplessis pinxit ; A. Maurin, lith.

Benjamin Franklin - peint d'après nature pour la famille - exposé au S...

Print shows Benjamin Franklin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Lithograph after painting by Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis.

Wall Street, N.Y. 1847 / drawn from nature by Aug. Köllner ; from lith. by Deroy ; Vermilye & Co.

Wall Street, N.Y. 1847 / drawn from nature by Aug. Köllner ; from lith...

Courtesy of MacKay & Co. Public domain photograph of port, ship docks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saratoga. Highrock-Iodine and Empire Springs / drawn from nature by Aug. Köllner ; lith. by Deroy ; printed by Cattier.

Saratoga. Highrock-Iodine and Empire Springs / drawn from nature by Au...

Print shows a distant view of the Highrock-Iodine and Empire Springs resort with carriages and pedestrians in the foreground. No. 27. Inscribed in ink at bottom: 89. Deposited in the Clerk's Office So. Dist. N... More

View of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. / Drawn from nature by B. Hess.

View of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. / Drawn from nature by B. Hess.

344 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain scan of 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pontoon bridge across the James River

Pontoon bridge across the James River

Two plates form left (LC-B811-2534A) and right (LC-B811-2534B) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informat... More

Richmond, Virginia. View of James River freshet

Richmond, Virginia. View of James River freshet

Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, Va. View of James River during freshet. Two plates form left (LC-B811-877A) and right (LC-B811-877B) halves of a stereograph pair. Photographer: Alexander Gardner. Corres... More

Euclid Avenue, Upland, San Bernardino County, CA

Euclid Avenue, Upland, San Bernardino County, CA

Significance: Euclid Avenue is significant in three areas: community planning, landscape architecture, and transportation. Each reflect the vision of George and William Chaffey, who designed the avenue and ove... More

Chattooga River Bridge, Spanning Chattooga River on U.S. 76, Walhalla, Oconee County, SC

Chattooga River Bridge, Spanning Chattooga River on U.S. 76, Walhalla,...

Significance: The Chattooga bridge is an intact example of a steel camelback through truss constructed at an unknown date around the turn of the twentieth century. The bridge was determined eligible by the Keep... More

Merritt Parkway, Pequonnock River Bridge, Spanning Pequonnock River, Trumbull, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Pequonnock River Bridge, Spanning Pequonnock River, T...

Significance: Pequonnock River Bridge is a component of the Merritt Parkway, a landscaped limited-access highway designed and built in the 1930s. The parkway was regarded as a model in its day, in large part b... More

Eggleston Springs, Virginia, gelatin silver print

Eggleston Springs, Virginia, gelatin silver print

J194857 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; July 29, 1914. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Pine Grove Springs Hotel, Lake Spofford, N.H.

Pine Grove Springs Hotel, Lake Spofford, N.H.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, pond, water reflection, romantic landscape, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). The freshet (Appomattox River) which delayed Grant's pursuit

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). The freshet (Appomattox River) which ...

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

Old Steel Bridge, Spanning Flathead River on Steel Bridge Road, Kalispell, Flathead County, MT

Old Steel Bridge, Spanning Flathead River on Steel Bridge Road, Kalisp...

Significance: The Flathead River Bridge was the first large steel bridge constructed in northwestern Montana. As with many other late 19th century bridges, it replaces an earlier ferry operation. When complet... More

Goerlitz House, 9893 Highland Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County, CA

Goerlitz House, 9893 Highland Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino...

Significance: The Goerlitz house is a rustic Spanish Colonial Revival style residence constructed of local stone. It is significant for its architectural qualities and close association with the lifestyle and ... More

John T. Cunningham Memorial Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, on Old State Route 13, Clarksville, Montgomery County, TN

John T. Cunningham Memorial Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, on Old ...

Significance: The bridge is an example of the K-truss, one of only two known to exist in Tennessee. The bridge also is historically significant as one of the first bridge built by the Tennessee State Highway De... More

Davis Bridge, Spanning Upper Iowa River at County Road 16, Lime Springs, Howard County, IA

Davis Bridge, Spanning Upper Iowa River at County Road 16, Lime Spring...

Significance: Built in 1879, the Davis Bridge was one of a handful of iron spans erected in Howard County following the failure of several early timber structures. It was fabricated and built by the Wrought Ir... More

Virginia City, Nevada Territory, 1861 / drawn from nature by Grafton T. Brown ; C.C. Kuchel, lith.

Virginia City, Nevada Territory, 1861 / drawn from nature by Grafton T...

Bird's-eye view of Virginia City from the "Gould & Curry" claim, with 30 individual views of commercial buildings and residences forming the border.

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Pogostʺ = Cimetière du village / / D'après nature S. M. Prokoudine-Gorsky, St. Pètersbourg., color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Pogostʺ = Cimetière du village / / D'après na...

Photomechanical print shows snow-covered rural church and graveyard. Notation on recto: Mowcou, le 19/1 Janvier 07. V. Hassek. Address and postmarks on verso. Forms part of: Winokur-Munblit Collection of the R... More

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, Calion, Union County, AR

Ouachita River Lock & Dam No. 8, Ouachita River at River Mile 282.8, C...

Significance: The Ouachita River Lock and Dam No. 8 is one of the oldest remaining locks and dams in the State of Arkansas. It represents a vital segment in the earliest attempt by the U.S. Army Corps of Engin... More

Mirror view, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa county, Cal.

Mirror view, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa county, Cal.

Original negative number: 1124. Part of series: Photographic views of California, Oregon, and the Pacific coast.

Blackstone Canal, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI

Blackstone Canal, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI

Significance: The Blackstone canal was one of the region's first long distance transportation systems. It was one of the waterways that helped to spawn the industrial development that took place in the Blackst... More

Sebastian Creek - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Sebastian Creek - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

President Roosevelt's choicest recreation - amid nature's rugged grandeur on Glacier Point, Yosemite

President Roosevelt's choicest recreation - amid nature's rugged grand...

H33591 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail, Between Cherokee Orchard Road & U.S. Route 321, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Roaring Fork Moto...

Significance: Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail is one of the most narrow roads in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Living up to its name, the road allows park visitors to enjoy the beauty of the Smokies fro... More

Alarm / A.F. Tait 1861. - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

Alarm / A.F. Tait 1861. - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congr...

3864 U.S. Copyright Office. Label on back: The Alarm. Chromo in Oil Colors. From the Original Painting by A.F. Tait. Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau Street, N.Y. Label on back: Library of Congress. Uni... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fairmount Park, Along Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Significance: Officially founded in 1855 but with roots extending back to 1812, Fairmount Park represents one of the earliest efforts in the American park movement. While originally intended to protect Philadel... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Nunes Dairy, 9854 Bruceville Road, Elk Grove, Sacramento County, CA

Nunes Dairy, 9854 Bruceville Road, Elk Grove, Sacramento County, CA

Significance: The Johnston Ranch is a group of farm ranch buildings, residences and ancillary structures encompassing approximately five acres. There are 18 buildings within the ranch complex, two of which are... More

Minnehaha Falls - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Minnehaha Falls - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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