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Map of the vicinity of Richmond and part of the Peninsula /

Public domain scan of vintage 18th-century map, old atlas, navigation, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Special engineering route study Operation Joint Endeavor : [northern B...

View of Pacific ocean along 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacif...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Views of shore along 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacific Grov...

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, P... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Quaywall Y-3, Western tip of Kuahua Pen...

Significance: Quaywall Y-3, constructed in 1944, is a 985 foot long sheet pile bulkhead structure. Plans for repair and construction work to Quaywall Y-3 are included in Military Construction (MCON) Projects P... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pilot Boathouse, South end of Jarvis St...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Abraham Lincoln to George B. McClellan, Wednesday, July 02, 1862 (Mil...

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Seldovia, Kenai Peninsula Boroug...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. One of the older ones, the church in Seldovia features a square cupola over t... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Ship Services Support Building, Between...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Map showing coast of northern Yucatán Peninsula].

Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridians: Cádiz and Tenerife. Pen-and-ink and brown ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 546 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a rast... More

A plan of the harbour and peninsula of Cape Ann in North America,

Scale ca. 1:53,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Has watermark. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North Ameri... More

To the American Philosophical Society, this map of the peninsula betwe...

This map of the peninsula between the York and James rivers was found ...

Shows unnamed major roads and a few place names. Ink and pencil mounted on paper. Folded into 16 sections, with losses along fold lines. In lower left corner: "[AC 12,509]". Available also through the Library o... More

Map of the vicinity of Richmond, Va. and part of the Peninsula /

Views from 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacific Grove and Pebb...

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 coast of West Florida and Louisiana. The Peninsula and Gulf of Flo...

Scale ca. 1:1,390,000; marine leagues 20 in a degree. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Soundings shown in fathoms. "The soundings along the Florida coast, shoals, islands, and reefs are in feet." Pictori... More

Saints Sergius & Herman Russian Orthodox Churches, New Church, Port Gr...

Survey number: HABS AK-91-B Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. John the Theologian Russian Orthodox Church, Perryville, Lake & Pe...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Built in about 1912, the Perryville church has received several additions, re... More

U.S. Coast Guard Station, Marginal Wharf, Women's Bay, off Nyman Penin...

Survey number: HABS AK-48-C Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Boat House, U.S. Coast Guard Station, acr...

Significance: When constructed in 1942, this building was designed and used as the torpedo shop. By 1958 the structure had been converted to the Exchange Auto Repair building. This structure is an early permane... More

Presque Isle Lighthouse, Peninsula Drive, Presque Isle State Park, Eri...

Survey number: HABS PA-624 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction

Purse Seiner SHENANDOAH, Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society and M...

Significance: It is a classic example of a wood-hulled Puget Sound purse seiner from the early to mid-twentieth century. She is one of the last of the Gig Harbor-built purse seiners and one of only two Skansie... More

May 5th 1904 Japan seconds army is state to up land at vicinity Hishik...

Print shows the Japanese Second Army landing on the Liaodong Peninsula, causing the Russian troops to flee, during the Russo-Japanese war. From series: Memorial Picture for the victory in the Russo-Japanese War. No. 12.

Korean Peninsula. Historic map, Library of Congress

"800653 (544895) 7-86." Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Lists of place names with designations and coordinates on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DRM

Lone cypress on the 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Peninsula, California

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

Golf course near 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacific Grove an...

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, P... More

The Peninsula, Virginia The staff of General Fitz-John Porter; Lts. Wi...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of... More

Village of Hope, Hope, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry W. Halleck to George McClellan, Wednesday, August 06, 1862 (Wit...

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Electronics Shop, Kuahua Peninsula, Wes...

Significance: The U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964. As a Category 3 structure, it has been determined that Building No. 469 functioned as part of the Pearl Ha... More

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Old Church, Chignik Lake, Lake...

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

[Map of the Florida Peninsula]. - Public domain old map

Public domain document scan of map of Florida, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plan of Charlestown peninsula in the state of Massachusetts /

General map showing selected lots, buildings, and names of landowners. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index of selected buildings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. ... More

Views from 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacific Grove and Pebb...

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 Peninsula, Virginia Lt. George A. Custer with dog

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Pearl City Peninsula...

Significance: This house and garage are significant as examples of Hawaiian regional design of the 1920s. The style of this house and garage are unique within the Pearl Harbor Naval Base. The buildings repres... More

Henry W. Halleck to George McClellan, Wednesday, August 06, 1862 (Wit...

Henry W. Halleck to George McClellan, Wednesday, August 06, 1862 (Wit...

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Igiugig, Lake & Peninsula Boro...

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

M/V Husky II, Seldovia Harbor, Seldovia, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Significance: USS LCI(L)-653 was one of over 900 large infantry landing craft built in the United States during World War II. The U.S. Navy designed these ocean-going troop transports at the instigation of the... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Jet Engine Fuel Storage Tank, Lehua Ave...

Significance: The U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964; due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous ... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pilot Boathouse, South end of Jarvis St...

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Map of the vicinity of Richmond and part of the Peninsula /

Sun print. Relief shown by hachures. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 625 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Map of the Virgi... More

H. V. Bronson House, Route 303, Peninsula, Summit County, OH

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

Ohio & Erie Canal, Lock No. 29, On Cuyahoga River, 600 feet north of M...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HAER OH-59-A Building/structure dates: 1827 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1906 Subsequent Work National Regis... More

The battle fields and military positions in the Virginian Peninsula, f...

Scale ca. 1:375,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 459 "Presented by the Home Insurance Compy. of New York." A few battle sites are marked by crossed swords. Shows roads, railroads, towns, county names and bound... More

Maps showing the Florida Transit and Peninsula Rail Road and its conne...

Maps of southern United States. Main map covers Floria and vicinity and indicates drainage, cities and towns, township and county boundaries, railroads, and the land grant in central Florida. General map shows ... More

Manatoc Reservation, Dan Boone Cabin, 1075 Truxell Road, Peninsula, Su...

2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Dan Boone is one of three cabins that share a site with another group of three. Although they seem relatively small in size, there cabins fit up to 8 c... More

Seul Choix Point Lighthouse on Michigan's upper peninsula helps guide ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Lighthouse built in 1892. The name, translated as "Only... More

View of Pacific ocean along 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacif...

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, P... More

Golf course near 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacific Grove an...

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, P... More

View of Pacific ocean along 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacif...

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, P... More

Views from 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacific Grove and Pebb...

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 Peninsula, Virginia The staff of General Fitz-John Porter; Lts. Wi...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Small Craft Berthing Wharf, Beckoning P...

Significance: On the morning of December 7, 1941, a Japanese midget submarine gained entrance to Pearl Harbor. The USS CURTISS, located northeast of Beckoning Point, sighted the midget submarine and subsequent... More

The Peninsula, Virginia A 12-pdr. howitzer gun captured by Butterfield...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Photograph of a gun captured by 12th Maine and 17th New York Infantry. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by H... More

Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church, Church, Mission & Overland St...

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

Henry W. Halleck to George McClellan, Wednesday, August 06, 1862 (Wit...

Henry W. Halleck to George McClellan, Wednesday, August 06, 1862 (Wit...

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Igiugig, Lake & Peninsula Boro...

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

U.S. Coast Guard Station, Marginal Wharf, Women's Bay, off Nyman Penin...

Survey number: HABS AK-48-C Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Pearl City Peninsula...

Significance: This house is significant as an example of the residences added by the Navy after World War II to the large shoreline lots at Pearl City Peninsula. This house, and the adjacent two similar houses... More

[The Peninsula, Virginia The staff of General Fitz-John Porter; Lts. W...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Pedro Bay, Lake & Peninsula Boro...

Significance: A number of Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. The log church at Pedro Bay features a dramatic polygonal roof over its semi-octagonal... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Pearl City Peninsula...

Significance: This house is significant as an example of a civilian house built before the Navy acquisition of the peninsula. The architecture of this house is unique within the Pearl Harbor Naval Base. The b... More

Map of the Peninsula of Virginia : showing route of McClellan's Army t...

On what appears to be a portion of a published travel map showing steamship and railroad routes out of Baltimore, Md., Sheden has indicated the route of the Union Army as it moved up the Virginia Peninsula towa... More

View of Khandwa Ravine on the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, from Lan...

Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 782. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More

Zones of civilization of the Balkan Peninsula /

"Drawn by Wm. Briesemeister." Originally published in the Geographical review, vol. 5, no. 5, 1918, plate 5. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

The Near and Middle East : Balkan Peninsula /

The Peninsula, Virginia A 12-pdr. howitzer gun captured by Butterfield...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Photograph of a gun captured by 12th Maine and 17th New York Infantry. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by H... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Quaywall Y-3, Western tip of Kuahua Pen...

Significance: Quaywall Y-3, constructed in 1944, is a 985 foot long sheet pile bulkhead structure. Plans for repair and construction work to Quaywall Y-3 are included in Military Construction (MCON) Projects P... More

Henry W. Halleck to George McClellan, Wednesday, August 06, 1862 (Wit...

Henry W. Halleck to George McClellan, Wednesday, August 06, 1862 (Wit...

St. John the Theologian Russian Orthodox Church, Perryville, Lake & Pe...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Built in about 1912, the Perryville church has received several additions, re... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Pearl City Peninsula...

Significance: This house and garage are significant as an example of the residences added by the Navy after World War II to the large shoreline lots at Pearl City Peninsula. The garage was built with matching ... More

Map of the vicinity of Richmond and part of the Peninsula /

Sun print. Relief shown by hachures. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 625 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Map of the Virgi... More

Manatoc Reservation, Dining Hall, 1075 Truxell Road, Peninsula, Summit...

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

Octagon Shelter, Truxell Road, Peninsula, Summit County, OH

Significance: Park structures built in the 1930s helped make the Cuyahoga River Valley a popular recreation area for citizens of nearby areas. The buildings also reflect the presence of the federal government'... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Pearl City Peninsula, Pearl City, Honol...

Significance: This peninsula is significant for its pre-WWII civilian history, the Pan American Airways history in the late 1930s and early 1940s, and the Navy history of this peninsula during and after the war... More

Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch Branch, LST Wreckage, Submerged in...

Significance: The wreckage signifies the massive wartime effort of the United States during World War II, and the importance of Hawaii in these efforts. It also is testimony to the dangers continually faced by... More

Presque Isle Lighthouse, Peninsula Drive, Presque Isle State Park, Eri...

Survey number: HABS PA-624 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction

Map of the vicinity of Richmond and part of the Peninsula /

Relief shown by hachures. Covers that portion of the Virginia Peninsula between Round Squirrel Church, 15 miles northwest of Richmond, to Old Barrell's Ferry on the Chickahominy River, 35 miles southeast of Ric... More

Planta da peninsula de Macau. - Public domain old map

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

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View of Khandwa Ravine on the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, from Lan...

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1943. World's Transportation Commission photograph collec... More

Views from 17-Mile Drive, a scenic road through Pacific Grove and Pebb...

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

Barnegat Peninsula Communities, Along State Route 35 on Barnegat Penni...

Significance: The Barnegat Peninsula, seen as ideal resort property, was developed in the 1880s as a result of the increased accessibility made possible by the railroad. The resorts on the peninsula vary widely... More

Village of Hope, Hope, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Happy Days Shelter, 434 West Streetsboro Road (State Route 303), Penin...

Significance: The Happy Days Shelter and other such buildings helped make the Cuyahoga Valley accessible to visitors from the surrounding areas, and represent the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps in the ... More

Manatoc Reservation, 1075 Truxell Road, Peninsula, Summit County, OH

2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: Manatoc Reservation was established in 1926 and Camp Manatoc was dedicated in 1931. A two-story bath house, three lodges, eleven one-room Adirondacks, a... More

Ohio & Erie Canal, Links Lake Erie at Cleveland & Ohio River at Portsm...

Significance: The Ohio and Erie Canal, linking Lake Erie at Cleveland with the Ohio River at Portsmouth, Ohio, was completed in 1832. The 308-mile inland waterway laid the foundation for Ohio's agricultural, i... More

Abraham Lincoln to George B. McClellan, Friday, July 04, 1862 (McClel...

Abraham Lincoln to George B. McClellan, Friday, July 04, 1862 (McClel...

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Seldovia, Kenai Peninsula Boroug...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. One of the older ones, the church in Seldovia features a square cupola over t... More