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Dr. John R. Sudler House, North Main Street, Bridgeville, Sussex Count...

Significance: The Sudler House, the oldest known house in Bridgeville, bears the name of Dr. John R. Sudler, a successful physician and farmer, who purchased the property in 1833. The original three-bay, hall-... More

P. A. Bowen House, 15701 Dr. Bowen Road, Aquasco, Prince George's Coun...

Significance: The P.A. Bower House is an atypical example of the side-hall-and-double-parlor plan popularly used in the finer homes of Prince George's County's planter and merchant class, in that it was built m... More

Blandair, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Significance: The Howard county property known today as Blandair dates to a land grant of 1087 acres, called Talbot's Resolution Manor, which was patented in 1714. The property, in various configurations, pass... More

Blandair, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Significance: The Howard county property known today as Blandair dates to a land grant of 1087 acres, called Talbot's Resolution Manor, which was patented in 1714. The property, in various configurations, pass... More

Blandair, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Significance: The Howard county property known today as Blandair dates to a land grant of 1087 acres, called Talbot's Resolution Manor, which was patented in 1714. The property, in various configurations, pass... More

Hinman-Mason House, Guilford, Accomack County, Virginia

Significance: Built between 1720 to 1730, the Hinman-Fisher-Mason House is a rare example of early Tidewater Virginia Architecture. It is a vernacular Georgian brick structure containing an early oak Jacobean s... More

Sunnyside, U.S. Route 9, Tarrytown, Westchester County, NY

Significance: It was the home of Washington Irving, one of America's most renowned 19th century authors. Originally the house was a small 1 1/2 story Dutch house built, according to Irving, in 1656 by the Van T... More

Ellis Billiards Building, 307 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cou...

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Zaharako's Ice Cream Parlor, 329 Washington Street, Columbus, Bartholo...

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Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Andrew Johnson taking the oath of office in the small parlor of the Ki...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 21, 1866 Jan. 6, p. 245. Reference copy in PRES FILE - Johnson, Andrew Misc.

There, in the parlor door, stood the stranger

(DLC/PP-1933:0011). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Lover of Music" by Henry Van Dyke, Scribner's magazine, 25:389 (April 1899).

[Hampton Terrace Hotel, green parlor, Augusta, Ga.]

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The ladies' parlor on the Ocklawaha [sic], Florida

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The Parlor, log cabin, Palmer Park, Detroit, Mich.

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Octagon House, [Washington, D.C.], mantel in parlor

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Beer parlor and barber shop. Craigville, Minnesota

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A black and white photo of a person riding a bike. Ohio during Great D...

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Beer parlor, Birney, Montana. Great Depression public domain photograp...

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Carpenter employed at Hercules powder plant in the parlor of Mrs. Pric...

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Boys in soft drink parlor. Central City, Kentucky

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Entrance to funeral parlor, Dubuque, Iowa

Shenandoah Valley. Jack Lilly, veteran Wilbarger mechanic, relaxes in ...

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Interlochen, Michigan. National music camp where 300 or more young mus...

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Parlor at the manor house of Parlange, the oldest U.S. plantation stil...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Parlange began as an indigo planation and became a catt... More

Parlor of Arlington House, once the home of Robert E. Lee, Arlington, ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

In the Hoffman House Parlor, New York

77506 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1899, by C.L Wasson No. 225-C.

Yard shrine in Pawtucketville, Lowell, Massachusetts; Franco-American ...

Index data: PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN IN PAWTUCKETVILLE, FEBRUARY 10, 1988. 1, House with yard shrine to Virgin Mary, enclosed in stone masonry, 636 Varnum Rd. (Corionis Square); 2-3, Close-up of shrine; FRANCO-AMERICA... More

Dr. John R. Sudler House, North Main Street, Bridgeville, Sussex Count...

Significance: The Sudler House, the oldest known house in Bridgeville, bears the name of Dr. John R. Sudler, a successful physician and farmer, who purchased the property in 1833. The original three-bay, hall-... More

The Milk Can, Louisquisset Turnpike, Route 146, Saylesville, Kent Coun...

Significance: The Milk Can is significant for its exemplification of aspects of early twentieth-century commercial and transportation history. It is a characteristic example of a distinctive and fast-disappear... More

Matthew Lowber House, North Main Street, Magnolia, Kent County, DE

Significance: The Lowber House, constructed in 1774, is a typical Delaware, three-bay, hall-and-parlor farmhouse. The southern, gable end of this brick structure bears the initials of its builder, Matthew Lowb... More

[Pere Marquette Railroad parlor car no. 25]

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Drum Barracks Officers' Quarters, 1053-1955 Cary Avenue, Los Angeles, ...

Significance: The Officers' Quarters and nearby Powder Magazine of Drum Barracks are all that remain of the Federal Army Post built in Wilmington in 1862 to protect Union interests in the Southwest - mainly as ... More

[Parlor, Abraham Lincoln home, Springfield, Illinois]

Drawings shows many features of the parlor, with inset giving additional details. Relates to the funeral of President Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Ill., May 3-4,1865. (Source: Mark Johnson, Illinois Historic... More

Bowieville, 522 Church Road South, Leeland, Prince George's County, MD

Significance: Bowieville is one of the finest examples of the Federal style in Prince George's County. Features such as its symmetry, elliptical fanlights at the entry and between the parlors, tripartite window... More

Sign in beer parlor window, Sisseton, South Dakota

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Alfred Battle Home, Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, ...

Significance: House associated with prominent merchant and railroad financier, Alfred Battle and New South politician and industrialist Barnard Friedman. / This two-story Greek Revival style house features a si... More

Rothschild House, 836 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, Jefferson Count...

Significance: D.C.H. (Henry) Rothschild (1824-86) was a German immigrant by way of Kentucky and California. He settled in Port Townsend in 1858, establishing the Kentucky Store on the town's waterfront. One o... More

C. W. Post Office Building, 63-65 West Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek, ...

Significance: The C.W. Post Office Building was constructed for C.W. Post as part of his complex known as the "Post Block." The original building was constructed in conjunction with the Post Tavern, both desig... More

Zaharako's Ice Cream Parlor, 329 Washington Street, Columbus, Bartholo...

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Vernon House, 46 Clarke Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The Vernon House has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark based upon its significance as an outstanding example of 18th-century architecture. The house in its present form, as ... More

Vernon House, 46 Clarke Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The Vernon House has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark based upon its significance as an outstanding example of 18th-century architecture. The house in its present form, as ... More

Roaring Springs, State Route 616 vicinity, Gloucester, Gloucester Coun...

Significance: It is a distinctive example of Tidewater Virginia vernacular architecture evolved to its present form through remodeling by various owners. Its western end began as a 1-room, with side passage, pr... More

Mantel in the parlor of the Ponce [de Leon Hotel]

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Dolce far nientes in parlor - Public domain print

Mary True reclining and reading. Forms part of: Gilbert H. Grosvenor Collection of Photographs of the Alexander Graham Bell Family (Library of Congress). In album: v. 5, p. 15.

St. Augustine, Ponce de Leon, the parlor

No. 9549. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Evans and Hoey's evergreen success, A parlor match enough said!

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[Whittemore House, Washington, D.C. - interior of parlor, showing deco...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Formerly in LOT 2958.

[Residence of Mrs. H.C. Parke, parlor, Detroit, Mich.]

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

[unidentified parlor with piano -- Rasch Studio]

Photograph shows a room in the dance studio of choreographer and dancer Albertina Rasch (1891-1967), which was located in the Chatworth Apartments, 344 West 72nd Street, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons p... More

[Two men and a woman talking in parlor]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "T. Tembarom" by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Century, 87:138 (Nov. 1913).

2 of the young table boys in Burke's ice cream parlor. Location: Birm...

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MONTICELLO. PARLOR - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Grand Palace, shoe shining parlor, [719 1/2 14th St., Washington, D.C....

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Cowboy drinking a bottle of beer in booth of beer parlor. Alpine, Texa...

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Cowboys in beer parlor. Alpine, Texas

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A combination pool room, barbershop, shoe shine parlor and general han...

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A black and white photo of a wooden building, North Carolina. Farm Sec...

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Apartment houses and funeral parlor in Negro section of Chicago, Illin...

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Beer parlor. Ambridge, Pennsylvania

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Parlor at Parlange Plantation, New Roads, Louisiana

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Built about 1750 in southeastern Louisiana, it is a cla... More

Parlor at the Bolling Haxall House, headquarters of the Woman's Club o...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Skyline of Central Los Angeles, California, showing the contrast betwe...

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

The True Blue tattoo and body-piercing parlor in Austin, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Woodstock, 8706 South East Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Upper Marlb...

Significance: Woodstock is an excellent example of a mid 19th-century plantation dwelling executed in the side-hall-and-double-parlor plan, popular in the county during the 1820s to 1850s. Although less ornate... More

Woodstock, 8706 South East Crain Highway (U.S. Route 301), Upper Marlb...

Significance: Woodstock is an excellent example of a mid 19th-century plantation dwelling executed in the side-hall-and-double-parlor plan, popular in the county during the 1820s to 1850s. Although less ornate... More

Lockport Historic District, Funeral Parlor, Lockport, Will County, IL

Survey number: HAER IL-16-F Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bowieville, 522 Church Road South, Leeland, Prince George's County, MD

Significance: Bowieville is one of the finest examples of the Federal style in Prince George's County. Features such as its symmetry, elliptical fanlights at the entry and between the parlors, tripartite window... More

Pleasant Hills, 7001 Croom Station Road, Upper Marlboro, Prince George...

Significance: Pleasant Hills is an excellent example of the side-hall-and-double-parlor plan, a style popular among the wealthier planter class in Prince George's County during the early part of the 19th centur... More

Sowell House, State Route 20, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

Significance: The Sowell House is an example of a vernacular structure which evolved in three stages. Beginning as a one bay, single pile, story-and-a-half structure, the dwelling was modified to a three bay, ... More

Bliss-Ruisden House, 606 Main Street, Warren, Bristol County, RI

Significance: The Federal-period house has lovely woodwork inside, including the wainscoting, scrollwork on the stringer, and crossetted surround in the parlor, but the exterior is noted for its Colonial Reviv... More

Zaharako's Ice Cream Parlor, 329 Washington Street, Columbus, Bartholo...

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

Vernon House, 46 Clarke Street, Newport, Newport County, RI

Significance: The Vernon House has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark based upon its significance as an outstanding example of 18th-century architecture. The house in its present form, as ... More

Roaring Springs, State Route 616 vicinity, Gloucester, Gloucester Coun...

Significance: It is a distinctive example of Tidewater Virginia vernacular architecture evolved to its present form through remodeling by various owners. Its western end began as a 1-room, with side passage, pr... More

Camden, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia

Significance: Camden is one of the most complete and best-preserved Italianate country houses in America. Except for the elaborate upper stage of the tower, which was removed after damage by military action in... More

Captain Charles L. Shrewsbury House, 301 West First Street (High & Pop...

Significance: The Shrewsbury house was designed by Madison architect Francis Costigan (1810-1865) and erected 1846-49. It is a stunning work of nineteenth century classical architecture. The structure's recti... More

Parlor Waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1871

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Mirror Lake House parlor

Lake Placid, N.Y. Photo by Stoddard. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Evans and Hoey's evergreen success, A parlor match enough said!

"Hoyt's best play." Caption: Innocent Kidd. Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The A.S. Seer Print, N.Y." Gray, Block, and Ranken, managers. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Actor's Home: parlor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[Alma Sanitarium, part of the sun parlor, Alma, Mich.]

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The Finest fur parlor in the world--Holt, Renfrew & Co., furriers to H...

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Douglas residence, parlors with arch between, Detroit, Mich.

Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 043497. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

"Will you walk into my parlor?" said the spider to the fly / K.

Illustration shows a spider labeled "Interstate Commerce Commission" on a its web labeled "The Law" and a large fly labeled "Harriman" that is caught in the web. Illus. in: Puck, v. 61, no. 1581 (1907 June 19)... More

Lumberjacks in beer parlor. Craigville, Minnesota

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Cowboys in beer parlor. Alpine, Texas

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Young couples in beer parlor. Cairo, Illinois

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Between dances, couples relax in adjoining beer parlor. Marshalltown, ...

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Farm boys in beer parlor on Sunday afternoon. Finnish community of Bru...

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Steelworkers in beer parlor. Ambridge, Pennsylvania

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Shenandoah Valley. Jack Lilly, veteran Wilbarger mechanic, relaxes in ...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Parlor at the New York City Tenament Museum, New York

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More

Fairsted, 99 Warren Street, Brookline, Norfolk County, MA

Significance: Purchased by Olmsted in 1883, the house was remodeled before his death in 1903, and remodeled and added to until 1980 when it was declared a National Historic Site (National Park Service). The Fre... More

Cant Ranch, House, East side of State Route 19, North of U.S. 26, Dayv...

Significance: The Cant Ranch is one of the best-preserved examples of the early 20th century ranching operations in the John Day River Valley. The ranch complex includes 11 structures: ranch house, barn and sh... More

Matthew Lowber House, North Main Street, Magnolia, Kent County, DE

Significance: The Lowber House, constructed in 1774, is a typical Delaware, three-bay, hall-and-parlor farmhouse. The southern, gable end of this brick structure bears the initials of its builder, Matthew Lowb... More

Robert Campbell House, 1508 Locust Street, Saint Louis, Independent Ci...

Significance: Built in 1851 on what was then No. 20 Lucas Place, a fashionable street in St. Louis, the 3 story Italianate townhouse was bought in 1854 by Robert Campbell, a wealthy fur trader and businessman. ... More

Blandair, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD

Significance: The Howard county property known today as Blandair dates to a land grant of 1087 acres, called Talbot's Resolution Manor, which was patented in 1714. The property, in various configurations, pass... More

A young table boy in Newsome's ice cream parlor. Location: Birmingham...

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Isaac Stamm House, Gruber Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks ...

Significance: This is a good example of the Pennsylvania German adaptation of a highly ornamented, Italianate dwelling house design. The building is brick and decorated with the full regalia of mid-Victorian br... More