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... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

Tratado da sphera com a Theorica do Sol et da Lua

Also available in digital form.

... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

The young sea officer's sheet anchor; or, A key to the leading of rigg...

At head of title: American edition. Engraved t.-p. Also available in digital form. LAC tnb 2019-04-11 update (1 card)

... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

The young sea officer's sheet anchor; or, A key to the leading of rigg...

At head of title: American edition. Engraved t.-p. Also available in digital form. LAC tnb 2019-04-11 update (1 card)

The young sea officer's sheet anchor; or, A key to the leading of rigg...

At head of title: American edition. Engraved t.-p. Also available in digital form. LAC tnb 2019-04-11 update (1 card)

The young sea officer's sheet anchor; or, A key to the leading of rigg...

At head of title: American edition. Engraved t.-p. Also available in digital form. LAC tnb 2019-04-11 update (1 card)

The young sea officer's sheet anchor; or, A key to the leading of rigg...

At head of title: American edition. Engraved t.-p. Also available in digital form. LAC tnb 2019-04-11 update (1 card)

The young sea officer's sheet anchor; or, A key to the leading of rigg...

At head of title: American edition. Engraved t.-p. Also available in digital form. LAC tnb 2019-04-11 update (1 card)

... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

The young sea officer's sheet anchor; or, A key to the leading of rigg...

At head of title: American edition. Engraved t.-p. Also available in digital form. LAC tnb 2019-04-11 update (1 card)

... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

... Reservoirs to promote the navigation of the Mississippi river

Caption title. Information from the Corps of engineers, U. S. Army. Also available in digital form.

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Devil's Island Light Station, Tower, La Pointe, Ashland County, WI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N47 Survey number: HABS WI-324-A

Thomas Jefferson to Carmichael, August 2, 1790, Considerations on Navi...

Considerations on Navigation of the Mississippi

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 15, Upper Mis...

Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More

Cartes et plans de l'Amerique. - Public domain old map

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cartes et plans de l'Amerique. - Public domain old map

Public domain image of a navigation map, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description:

Northern Canal, Pawtucket Gatehouse, Northern Canal & Merrimack River,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Taboas geraes de toda a navegação / nautical chart

Relief shown pictorially. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 8 Orientation varies. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Preface (4 p.) and last map created and added in 1692 by Don Francisco de Seixas y Lovera. Some staining and ... More

Taboas geraes de toda a navegação / nautical chart

Relief shown pictorially. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 8 Orientation varies. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Preface (4 p.) and last map created and added in 1692 by Don Francisco de Seixas y Lovera. Some staining and ... More

Fort Washington, Fort Washington Light, Northeast side of Potomac Rive...

Significance: A light and fog signal were located at Fort Washington to guide ships along the Potomac River, an important shipping and transportation route from the Chesapeake Bay to the cities of Alexandria an... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

A map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish set...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dundee Canal, Headgates, Guardlock & Uppermost Section, 250 feet north...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Faro de Puerto Ferro, Isla de Vieques, Vieques, Vieques Municipio, PR

Significance: Puerto Ferro Light was established in 1896 as an octagonal tower on top of a rectangular dwelling. Its primary characteristics were a 5th order white flashing light every 5 seconds and a 12 mile ... More

Pensacola Lighthouse, San Carlos Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Significance: This structure was built in 1826. It was bombarded by Union forces during the War Between the States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-60 Survey number: HABS FL-147... More

The New England coasting pilot from Sandy Point of New York, unto Cape...

Public domain image of a nautical map, chart, navigation pilot guide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The great ocean yacht race - between the Henrietta, Fleetwing & Vesta ...

Print shows three double-masted schooners, "Fleetwing, 212 Tons, Vesta, 201 Tons, [and] Henrietta, 205 Tons", undersail, headed left to right. Caption: The "good bye" to the yacht club steamer "River Queen". 4... More

Atlas maritimus or, the sea-atlas : being a book of maratime (sic) cha...

Relief shown pictorially on some maps. Depths shown by soundings on some maps. Engraved title page. Phillips, 3455 Includes "Mapp of the world" on engraved title page. Available also through the Library of Cong... More

Atlas maritimus or, the sea-atlas : being a book of maratime (sic) cha...

Relief shown pictorially on some maps. Depths shown by soundings on some maps. Engraved title page. Phillips, 3455 Includes "Mapp of the world" on engraved title page. Available also through the Library of Cong... More

Atlas maritimus or, the sea-atlas : being a book of maratime (sic) cha...

Relief shown pictorially on some maps. Depths shown by soundings on some maps. Engraved title page. Phillips, 3455 Includes "Mapp of the world" on engraved title page. Available also through the Library of Cong... More

Doctor Oliver Prescott Milestones, Farmers Row & Main Street; Great Ro...

See also HABS MA-1182, MA-1183, & MA-1184 for additional documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS MA-203 Building/structure dates: 1787 Initial Const... More

Isle Au Haut Light Station, Robinson's Point, Isle Au Haut, Knox Count...

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Faro del Puerto de Ponce, Calo Cardona,Puerto de Ponce, Ponce, Ponce M...

Significance: Cayo Cardona is located on a small 6 acre key west of Ponce Harbor. The light, built in 1889, guides the entrance to the Port of Ponce, as a 6th order red fixed light. Survey number: HAER PR-16 ... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Snowden Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Nohly, Richland County, MT

Survey number: HAER MT-27 Building/structure dates: 1913 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1925 Subsequent Work

Congo, Free Navigation of, 1884

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

Congo, Free Navigation of, 1884

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

Baker Island Light, Lightkeeper's House, Just east of Cranberry Isles,...

Significance: The first Baker Island Lighthouse began operation in 1828 with William Gilley as lightkeeper. With the election of a Whig president in 1848, Gilley was replaced, and by 1855 the light and the keep... More

Pemaquid Point Light Station, End of State Highway 130 south of Bristo...

Survey number: HABS ME-187 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 14, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 14, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More

Michigan Island Light Station, Keeper's House, La Pointe, Ashland Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N45 Survey number: HABS WI-317-B

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Mount Desert Rock Light Station, Twenty miles south of Mount Desert Is...

Survey number: HABS ME-204

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam 26R, Alton,...

Significance: ...Lock and Dam NO. 26R constitute the first replacements of an original element of the Nine-Foot Channel Project. The new installation will replace Lock and Dam No. 26, located two miles upstrea... More

England - Suspension of Navigation Law. 1805. James Madison Papers.

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Point of Cape Hatteras, access road from Rou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bodie Island Light Station, Off Highway 12, Nags Head, Dare County, NC

Significance: Bodie Island Light Station served as an important aid to navigation in a system of lighthouses guiding mariners along the hazardous waters of the Outer Banks of North Carolina, often referred to a... More

Bodie Island Light Station, Off Highway 12, Nags Head, Dare County, NC

Significance: Bodie Island Light Station served as an important aid to navigation in a system of lighthouses guiding mariners along the hazardous waters of the Outer Banks of North Carolina, often referred to a... More

Bodie Island Light Station, Off Highway 12, Nags Head, Dare County, NC

Significance: Bodie Island Light Station served as an important aid to navigation in a system of lighthouses guiding mariners along the hazardous waters of the Outer Banks of North Carolina, often referred to a... More

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting...

Considerations, on some of the matters to be acted on, or worth acting...

Treaty of peace, friendship, navigation, and commerce, between the Uni...

On verso of title page: {stamp} 22 JAN 1906 D. of D. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site as facsimile page images. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 232, Folder 22.

Treaty of peace, friendship, navigation, and commerce, between the Uni...

On verso of title page: {stamp} 22 JAN 1906 D. of D. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site as facsimile page images. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 232, Folder 22.

Treaty of peace, friendship, navigation, and commerce, between the Uni...

On verso of title page: {stamp} 22 JAN 1906 D. of D. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site as facsimile page images. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 232, Folder 22.

Marshall Point Light Station, At end of Marshall Point Road, south of ...

Survey number: HABS ME-205

Kennebec River Light Station, South side of Doubling Point Road, off S...

Kennebec River Light Station, South side of Doubling Point Road, off S...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 11, Upper Mis...

Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 11, Upper Mis...

Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More

Faro de las Cabezas de San Juan, Cabezas de San Juan, Las Croabas, Faj...

Significance: In 1782, one hundred years before the final construction of Cabo San Juan Lighthouse, Fray Inigo Abbad y Lasierra, who wrote the first formal history of Puerto Rico stated that: "The mountain peak... More

Willamette Falls Lock Chamber No.1, Willamette River, West Linn, Clack...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Willamette Falls Lock Chamber No.1, Willamette River, West Linn, Clack...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a dam, cascade, water stream, waterfall, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Subject File: Foreign Business--Countries--France--Compagnie General ...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

From the State department. By the President of the United States of Am...

Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site as facsimile page images. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 229, Folder 7.

From the State department. By the President of the United States of Am...

Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site as facsimile page images. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 229, Folder 7.

Reedy Island Range Rear Light, Route 9, Taylors Corner, New Castle Cou...

Significance: Built in 1910 after plans originating at least as early as 1895, the Reedy Island Range Rear Light is a fine example of a cast-iron tower erected by the U.S. Lighthouse Establishment. This type o... More

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...

Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...

Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...

Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More

John Jay to United States Congress, August 17, 1786, Report on Territo...

Report on Territorial Claims of France and Spain Regarding Mississippi River Navigation

John Jay to United States Congress, August 17, 1786, Report on Territo...

Report on Territorial Claims of France and Spain Regarding Mississippi River Navigation

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE PINE, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Base...

See HAER DC-56, U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class for overview. Significance: WHITE PINE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 448 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provide... More

Liston Range Rear Light, County Road 2, Biddles Corner, New Castle Cou...

Significance: The Liston Range Rear Light merits attention for two reasons. First, it is a river range light a type virtually ignored in the historical literature on lighthouses. Secondly, it is a wrought i... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE SUMAC, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Bas...

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of shipyard, ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of ship... More