General Office Building of Central Railway - Frank G. Carpenter collec...
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.
The "World" and "Tribune" Buildings, Newspaper Row, eastward from City...
H41133 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1904 by William H. Rau. No. 5618.
Peoples drugstore office building, 61 P St. Exterior of Peoples drugst...
Titles devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to the 19... More
Editors (Kiplinger) Building. Doorway in hallway in Editors (Kiplinger...
Item title devised. Subject card annotation: Leon Chatelain Jr. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who wo... More
Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building. Exterior of Acacia Mutual L...
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Rockefeller Center. RCA Building, from 50th St. on cathedral grounds
Public domain photograph of a tall building, skyscraper, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Malden Historic District, J. Q. Dickinson & Company Office Building, M...
Significance: Dating from the last decades of the nineteenth century, the building housed the company store for one of the principal saltworks in the Malden area until the store ceased operations in 1962. The ... More
Mies Van der Rohe, Bacardi Office bldg., Mexico City
Architectural photograph shows the interior of the Bacardi Office Building, Mexio City, Mexico which was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Title and date from information on negative sleeve. Negative no. 96... More
Office building, side view, 2150 Prospect, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Office buildings; Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (DLC/PP-2007:125). Credit line: John Margolies Road... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Office building interior, Washington, D.C.
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Office lobby
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken in the 1980s. Title, date, subject not... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Office lobby
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken in the 1980s. Title, date, subject not... More
Headquarters building of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, ...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, or WSSC, t... More
The Jennings Randolph Federal Building in Elkins, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, Bell Laboratories Road, Holmdel, Monmouth ...
Significance: Bell Laboratories Holmdel was constructed from 1959 to 1966 according to a plan and design of Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen (1910-61). Although Saarinen passed away in September 1961 be... More
Missouri Botanical Garden, 2345 Tower Grove Avenue, Saint Louis, Indep...
Significance: The site of important botanical research since its inception, the Garden was one of the first institutions in the country for horticultural display and education. Just ten years after it was found... More
Clay Spur Bentonite Plant & Camp, Office, Clay Spur Siding on Burlingt...
Significance: The Clay Spur Bentonite Plant and Camp is associated with the early 20th century bentonite mining industry in Wyoming and the United States. The Clay Spur Bentonite District was the center of the... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
Downtown Neighborhood, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA
Written data includes photocopies of location maps. Survey number: HABS PA-5670
Atlantic Building, 930 F Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Co...
Significance: When the Atlantic Building was completed in 1888, it was the largest commercial structure in the city and one of the first with a passenger elevator. The speculative office building was designed ... More
Atlantic Building, 930 F Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Co...
Significance: When the Atlantic Building was completed in 1888, it was the largest commercial structure in the city and one of the first with a passenger elevator. The speculative office building was designed ... More
Fort Union, Commissary's Office, State Highway No. 161, Watrous, Mora ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N873 Survey number: HABS NM-164-T
Timothy Bishop House, Elm Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT
Significance: Noteworthy example of Federal town mansion architecture. Spacious center hall and elaborate interior woodwork survive almost intact. Has been attributed to Carpenter-Architect David Hoadley on s... More
Smith Mine, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge...
Significance: In 1943 an explosion inside the Smith mine resulted in the death of 74 men making the mine the tragic site of the worst coal mine disaster in Montana history. The mine is also significant as one o... More
Norfolk Manufacturing Company Cotton Mill, 90 Milton Street, Dedham, N...
Significance: The 1835 mill is typical in scale of New England fabric production at the time, but is unusual because it was based on Rhode Island stone mills, rather than the more usual brick type found in Mass... More
Norfolk Manufacturing Company Cotton Mill, 90 Milton Street, Dedham, N...
Significance: The 1835 mill is typical in scale of New England fabric production at the time, but is unusual because it was based on Rhode Island stone mills, rather than the more usual brick type found in Mass... More
Statesville Commercial Historic District, Stearns Building, 145-153 Ea...
Significance: Complex is composed of 6-story office building (tallest building in the central business district), two commercial storefronts and a theatre with stage house. Survey number: HABS NC-322-A Build... More
Morrisse Building, 55 Ward Street & 312 Main Street, Paterson, Passaic...
Significance: The Morrisse Building is a fine example of the Renaissance Revival style. It was built ca. 1890-1892 from a design of local architect Charles Edwards for James A. Morrisse (1844-1903), a prominent... More
Richmond Hill Plantation, Laboratory-Powerhouse & Chimney, East of Ric...
Significance: Henry Ford converted this abandoned rice mill for use as his personal laboratory. A steam boiler in this structure also created electricity and heat for the nearby Ford Mansion. Survey number: H... More
Richmond Hill Plantation, Laboratory-Powerhouse & Chimney, East of Ric...
Significance: Henry Ford converted this abandoned rice mill for use as his personal laboratory. A steam boiler in this structure also created electricity and heat for the nearby Ford Mansion. Survey number: H... More
Richmond Hill Plantation, Laboratory-Powerhouse & Chimney, East of Ric...
Significance: Henry Ford converted this abandoned rice mill for use as his personal laboratory. A steam boiler in this structure also created electricity and heat for the nearby Ford Mansion. Survey number: H... More
Richmond Hill Plantation, Laboratory-Powerhouse & Chimney, East of Ric...
Significance: Henry Ford converted this abandoned rice mill for use as his personal laboratory. A steam boiler in this structure also created electricity and heat for the nearby Ford Mansion. Survey number: H... More
Richmond Hill Plantation, Laboratory-Powerhouse & Chimney, East of Ric...
Significance: Henry Ford converted this abandoned rice mill for use as his personal laboratory. A steam boiler in this structure also created electricity and heat for the nearby Ford Mansion. Survey number: H... More
Richmond Hill Plantation, Laboratory-Powerhouse & Chimney, East of Ric...
Significance: Henry Ford converted this abandoned rice mill for use as his personal laboratory. A steam boiler in this structure also created electricity and heat for the nearby Ford Mansion. Survey number: H... More
Jewelers' Building, 15-19 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, I...
Significance: The building is an example of the early work of Adler and Sullivan. It is one of several structures in Chicago's Loop that were designed by the firm for Martin Ryerson, who was then one of the cit... More
Shaker Church Family Trustees' Office, Shaker Village Road, Canterbury...
Survey number: HABS NH-181 Building/structure dates: 1826 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1918 Subsequent Work
Capital City Airport, Capital City Aviation, North side of Grand River...
Significance: Capital City Aviation is associated with the 60' x 60' metal hangar located at the southeast corner of the West Ramp complex of buildings. This hangar is typical of the all-metal, pre-engineered ... More
Wallach Building, 88 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ
Significance: The Wallach Building is a commercial building erected on the corner of State and Broad Streets, the heart of downtown Trenton. The modern steel frame building with greatly simplified classical det... More
U.S. Steel Duquesne Works, West bank of Monongahela River along State ...
Significance: The construction of the Duquesne Steel Works marked an important event in the movement toward integrated steel producing ventures in the Monongahela Valley of western Pennsylvania. Constructed af... More
Department of Energy, Grand Junction Office, Building No. 3022, 2597 B...
Survey number: HAER CO-87-G Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Davis House, King George Street (moved from Main & Conduit Streets), A...
Survey number: HABS MD-258 Building/structure dates: ca. 1722 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work
Burden Iron Works, Office Building, Polk Street, Troy, Rensselaer Coun...
Significance: Only significant surviving structure of the Burden Company. Survey number: HAER NY-7-D Building/structure dates: 1881-1882 Initial Construction
26 North Fifth Street, Reading, Berks County, PA
Written data includes floor plans. Significance: Structure appears to have been originally used as an apartment house and store, later adapted to offices. Survey number: HABS PA-5146 Building/structure dates... More
Capital City Airport, Hughes Flying Service, North side of Grand River...
Significance: The Hughes Flying Service buildings are significant for their role in the training of pilots during World War II under the Civilian Pilots Training Program. Future commercial pilots enrolled in t... More
Capital City Airport, Hughes Flying Service, North side of Grand River...
Significance: The Hughes Flying Service buildings are significant for their role in the training of pilots during World War II under the Civilian Pilots Training Program. Future commercial pilots enrolled in t... More
201-231 Saint Paul Place (Commercial Buildings), Baltimore, Independen...
Survey number: HABS MD-1140 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hillman Barge & Construction Company, Paul Thomas Boulevard, Brownsvil...
Significance: The Hillman Barge facility is significant in the commercial and industrial development of southwestern Pennsylvania as a fabricator of shipping vessels. Beginning as a distribution facility for c... More
Hillman Barge & Construction Company, Paul Thomas Boulevard, Brownsvil...
Significance: The Hillman Barge facility is significant in the commercial and industrial development of southwestern Pennsylvania as a fabricator of shipping vessels. Beginning as a distribution facility for c... More
Hillman Barge & Construction Company, Paul Thomas Boulevard, Brownsvil...
Significance: The Hillman Barge facility is significant in the commercial and industrial development of southwestern Pennsylvania as a fabricator of shipping vessels. Beginning as a distribution facility for c... More
Santa Fe Land Improvement Company, Office Building, 16915 Avenida de A...
Significance: Part of the group of commercial buildings erected in 1922 by the Santa Fe Land Improvement Company on Block G in the Civic Center, this building was used for administrative and sales offices throu... More
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
Nevada State Printing Office, South Fall Street, Carson City, Carson C...
Significance: The Nevada State Printing Office is a substantial stone building which complements the more imposing State Capitol across the street. It was the first addition in what has become a cluster of Sta... More
Tucson Plant Materials Center, Administration Building, 3241 North Rom...
Survey number: HABS AZ-159-B Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction
U.S. Forest Service Chelan Ranger Station, Main Office, 428 West Woodi...
Survey number: HABS WA-188-A Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Forest Service Chelan Ranger Station, Main Office, 428 West Woodi...
Survey number: HABS WA-188-A Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Forest Service Chelan Ranger Station, Main Office, 428 West Woodi...
Survey number: HABS WA-188-A Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pantages Theatre & Jones Building, 901-909 Broadway, Tacoma, Pierce Co...
Significance: The site on which the building was constructed has particular importance in the history of Tacoma commerce. William Jones, who commissioned the project, was a key figure in the development of the... More
Pantages Theatre & Jones Building, 901-909 Broadway, Tacoma, Pierce Co...
Significance: The site on which the building was constructed has particular importance in the history of Tacoma commerce. William Jones, who commissioned the project, was a key figure in the development of the... More
Pantages Theatre & Jones Building, 901-909 Broadway, Tacoma, Pierce Co...
Significance: The site on which the building was constructed has particular importance in the history of Tacoma commerce. William Jones, who commissioned the project, was a key figure in the development of the... More
Portland General Electric Company, Office Building, 1841 Southeast Wat...
Survey number: HAER OR-12-F Building/structure dates: ca. 1930 Initial Construction
Department of Energy, Grand Junction Office, Building No. 2, 2597 B3/4...
Survey number: HAER CO-87-L Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Engineering Office Building...
Significance: Building No. 18 is one of 18 contributing buildings and two features to the Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant historic district. Activities associated with the district significantly cont... More
Groff-Collins & W. S. Chessman Buildings, Larimer & Seventeenth Street...
Survey number: HABS CO-114 Building/structure dates: 1881 Initial Construction
Gage, Keith & Ascher Buildings, 18 & 30 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago...
Significance: All three buildings are significant examples of Chicago School architecture. The Gage Building, with its unique, gracefully-ornamented facade designed by Louis Sullivan, was to be one of the archi... More
Arlington Realty Building, 2300 North Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Arl...
Significance: The headquarters building of the Navy League of the United States is representative of the commercial boom that characterized the Courtlands subdivision, now known as the Clarendon-Courthouse neig... More
Arlington Realty Building, 2300 North Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Arl...
Significance: The headquarters building of the Navy League of the United States is representative of the commercial boom that characterized the Courtlands subdivision, now known as the Clarendon-Courthouse neig... More
Barrows-Coatsworth Building, 122 Main Street, Galena, Jo Daviess Count...
Significance: Built ca. 1856, the Barrows-Constworth Building is an integral part of the Main Street Wall, a continuous facade of commercial buildings facing the Galenda River. Constructed of Milwaukee brick, w... More
Rucker Building, 1403 North Court House Road, Arlington, Arlington Cou...
Significance: The Rucker Building is part of the Lawyers' Row complex located on the east side of N. Court House Road opposite the 1960 Arlington County Court House. The lawyer's (or courthouse) row represents... More
Rucker Building, 1403 North Court House Road, Arlington, Arlington Cou...
Significance: The Rucker Building is part of the Lawyers' Row complex located on the east side of N. Court House Road opposite the 1960 Arlington County Court House. The lawyer's (or courthouse) row represents... More
Fort McDowell, Finance & Signal Office, Angel Island State Park, Angel...
Significance: World War I strained the facilities in the concrete buildings constructed during the 1910-14 building campaign. The Finance and Signal Building is a surviving example of wood construction used to... More
Fort McDowell, Finance & Signal Office, Angel Island State Park, Angel...
Significance: World War I strained the facilities in the concrete buildings constructed during the 1910-14 building campaign. The Finance and Signal Building is a surviving example of wood construction used to... More
Naval Magazine Lualualei, Headquarters Branch, Naval Operations Center...
Significance: This building serves as an excellent intact example of military construction from the 1930s, and is significant as part of the initial base construction. Survey number: HABS HI-233
Diamond Reo Motor Plant, 2100 South Washington Street, Lansing, Ingham...
Significance: The Diamond Reo Motor Plant, situated in an industrial area near downtown Lansing, consists of the only known extant and little altered structures associated with Ransom Eli Olds' successful ventu... More
West Overton, West Overton, Westmoreland County, PA
See also HABS PA-5655 through PA-5664 for additional information. Significance: The Village of West Overton grew out of a family farm established in 1803 by henry Overholt. Coming to Westmoreland County from Bu... More
Shaker Centre Family Trustees' Office, South side of Village Road, Nor...
Survey number: HABS KY-81 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
Shaker Centre Family Trustees' Office, South side of Village Road, Nor...
Survey number: HABS KY-81 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
Shaker Centre Family Trustees' Office, South side of Village Road, Nor...
Survey number: HABS KY-81 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
Shaker Centre Family Trustees' Office, South side of Village Road, Nor...
Survey number: HABS KY-81 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
Shaker Centre Family Trustees' Office, South side of Village Road, Nor...
Survey number: HABS KY-81 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
Shaker Centre Family Trustees' Office, South side of Village Road, Nor...
Survey number: HABS KY-81 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
Shaker Centre Family Trustees' Office, South side of Village Road, Nor...
Survey number: HABS KY-81 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
Shaker Centre Family Trustees' Office, South side of Village Road, Nor...
Survey number: HABS KY-81 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
Shaker Centre Family Trustees' Office, South side of Village Road, Nor...
Survey number: HABS KY-81 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Combat Intelligence Center, Makalapa Dr...
Significance: Facility 251 is significant because it housed the intelligence staff for Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Area, from April 1943 un... More
Halifax County Clerk's Office, King & Market Streets, Halifax, Halifax...
Significance: Part of the historic colonial government complex of Halifax. Built approximately 1758, the original structure was destroyed by fire and replaced, in 1832, by the present fireproof building. The Co... More
Ichabod T. Williams & Sons Sawmill & Veneer Plant, Roosevelt Avenue at...
Significance: The Ichabod T. Williams & Sons Sawmill and Veneer Plant was at one time the nation's leading firm for the manufacture and distribution of fine domesticated and foreign hard woods. The WIlliams fa... More
Ichabod T. Williams & Sons Sawmill & Veneer Plant, Roosevelt Avenue at...
Significance: The Ichabod T. Williams & Sons Sawmill and Veneer Plant was at one time the nation's leading firm for the manufacture and distribution of fine domesticated and foreign hard woods. The WIlliams fa... More
Loleta Recreation Area, Six miles Southeast of intersection of State H...
See also HAER PA-279 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Significance: Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps between the years of 1933 and 1936. The CCC work project was ini... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Administration Building, 2416 Florida Keys Ave...
Significance: The Administration Building, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, is an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character.... More
Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jers...
Significance: The pier and its attendant structures represent the last vestiges of the repair facility for the harbor craft of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, which developed its huge harborside transportat... More
Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jers...
Significance: The pier and its attendant structures represent the last vestiges of the repair facility for the harbor craft of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, which developed its huge harborside transportat... More
Town of Blandburg, Blandburg, Cambria County, PA
See HABS PA-5973 for additional information on the refractories industry. Written data includes photocopies of location maps, elevations & floor plans for some of the housing. Significance: Blandburg was formal... More
Town of Blandburg, Blandburg, Cambria County, PA
See HABS PA-5973 for additional information on the refractories industry. Written data includes photocopies of location maps, elevations & floor plans for some of the housing. Significance: Blandburg was formal... More
Thompson Building, 163-167 East Main Street (Lincoln Highway), Coatesv...
Written data includes sketched floor plans. Significance: The Thompson Building was a commercial structure, with retail space, offices and a school, built for banker John W. Thompson. It is a handsome transitio... More
Thompson Building, 163-167 East Main Street (Lincoln Highway), Coatesv...
Written data includes sketched floor plans. Significance: The Thompson Building was a commercial structure, with retail space, offices and a school, built for banker John W. Thompson. It is a handsome transitio... More
Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independ...
Significance: Baltimore's only "setback" skyscraper, the Baltimore Trust Building is a fine example of the Art Deco commercial style in America. The interior features mosaics by Hildreth Meiere, who designed ma... More