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Penn. R.R. Station when Sunday arrived

Penn. R.R. Station when Sunday arrived

Crowd gathered around exit at Pennsylvania Station in New York City awaiting the arrival of Billy Sunday. Bain News Service photograph. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative m... More

Blair Mansion, 1651 Penn Ave., [Washington, D.C.]

Blair Mansion, 1651 Penn Ave., [Washington, D.C.]

Public domain photograph of building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Rhys John Davies at Penn Hotel / World Telegram staff photographer Al Aumuller.

Rhys John Davies at Penn Hotel / World Telegram staff photographer Al ...

Rhys John Davies, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Alloys Company. James L. Penn, ex-sailor, ex-policeman, and formerly employed at Alcoa, is now foreman of the general finishing

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Alloys Company. James L. Penn, ex-sailor,...

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

Harrisburg U.S.O., Penn Station, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Entrance view II, oblique

Harrisburg U.S.O., Penn Station, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Entrance vi...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Schrafft's, Penn Station, New York City. Entrance concourse I, exterior

Schrafft's, Penn Station, New York City. Entrance concourse I, exterio...

Public domain photograph of life and commerce in the New YorkCity in1940s-1950s, interiors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old truck under an older shed overhang in Italy, Texas. Gabriel J. Penn, postmaster in Waxahachie, 15 miles away, named the town in 1880 because, he said, its climate was much like that found in "sunny Italy"

Old truck under an older shed overhang in Italy, Texas. Gabriel J. Pen...

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 Ph... More

Old truck under an older shed overhang in Italy, Texas. Gabriel J. Penn, postmaster in Waxahachie, 15 miles away, named the town in 1880 because, he said, its climate was much like that found in "sunny Italy"

Old truck under an older shed overhang in Italy, Texas. Gabriel J. Pen...

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 Ph... More

South Penn Oil Company, G. M. Mead Lot 492 Lease, Morrison Run Field, Clarendon, Warren County, PA

South Penn Oil Company, G. M. Mead Lot 492 Lease, Morrison Run Field, ...

Significance: Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the petroleum industry, signified by the drilling of Edwin Drake's well near Titusville in 1859. Many widely used techniques of drilling and pumping oil were fir... More

Speicher Bridge, Church Road over Tulpehocken Creek between Penn & North Heidelberg Townships, Bernville, Berks County, PA

Speicher Bridge, Church Road over Tulpehocken Creek between Penn & Nor...

Significance: Speicher Bridge, a rural iron highway bridge, is a good example from the important mid-19th century era of metal bridge technology. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7... More

Philadelphia City Hall, One Penn Place, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Philadelphia City Hall, One Penn Place, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Philadelphia City Hall, One Penn Place, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Philadelphia City Hall, One Penn Place, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cou...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

William Penn Tavern, Gruber Road & State Route 183 (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

William Penn Tavern, Gruber Road & State Route 183 (Penn Township), Mo...

See also HAER PA-14 for additional documentation. The Tulpehocken Creek Survey was undertaken in compliance with Executive Order 11593 as a mitigative effort in the construction of Blue Marsh Lake in cooperatio... More

Joseph Conrad Farm, House, State Route 83 & Bright School Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Joseph Conrad Farm, House, State Route 83 & Bright School Road (Penn T...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-174, FN-175 Survey number: HABS PA-260-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1815 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1900 Subsequent Wo... More

Joseph Conrad Farm, Springhouse, State Route 183 & Bright School Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Joseph Conrad Farm, Springhouse, State Route 183 & Bright School Road ...

Survey number: HABS PA-260-D Building/structure dates: after. 1850- before. 1900 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1977 Demolished

Eliza Stamm House, Gruber Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

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

Significance: This nineteenth-century brick residence maintains the traditional Pennsylvania German, three-room layout, complete with two identical front entry doors placed side by side. Unprocessed Field not... More

South Penn Oil Company, Lockwood Warrant 2921 Lease, Wardwell Field, Warren, Warren County, PA

South Penn Oil Company, Lockwood Warrant 2921 Lease, Wardwell Field, W...

Significance: Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the petroleum industry, signified by the drilling of Edwin Drake's well near Titusville in 1859. Many widely used techniques of drilling and pumping oil were fir... More

Dundore Farm, Springhouse, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Dundore Farm, Springhouse, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn Township), M...

See also HABS PA-261 for written historical data for this structure. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-154, FN-155 Survey number: HABS PA-261-H Building/structure dates: 1842 Initi... More

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pitts...

Significance: The structure was erected on the west side of the ramparts of Fort Pitt as greater protection against Indian attacks. It is the only known remaining 18th century building in the Pittsburgh vicinit... More

Joseph Conrad Farm, Barn, State Route 183 & Bright School Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Joseph Conrad Farm, Barn, State Route 183 & Bright School Road (Penn T...

Survey number: HABS PA-260-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1880 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1977 Demolished

Joseph Conrad Farm, Barn, State Route 183 & Bright School Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Joseph Conrad Farm, Barn, State Route 183 & Bright School Road (Penn T...

Survey number: HABS PA-260-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1880 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1977 Demolished

Herbert Hoover Birthplace House, Southwest corner of Penn & Downey Streets (moved), West Branch, Cedar County, IA

Herbert Hoover Birthplace House, Southwest corner of Penn & Downey Str...

Significance: Birthplace of President Herbert Hoover. Architecturally, interesting as an example of vernacular construction. Survey number: HABS IA-21 Building/structure dates: ca. 1871 Initial Construction... More

Herbert Hoover Birthplace House, Southwest corner of Penn & Downey Streets (moved), West Branch, Cedar County, IA

Herbert Hoover Birthplace House, Southwest corner of Penn & Downey Str...

Significance: Birthplace of President Herbert Hoover. Architecturally, interesting as an example of vernacular construction. Survey number: HABS IA-21 Building/structure dates: ca. 1871 Initial Construction... More

William Smith House, Corner Mud Road & Penn's Park Road, Wrightstown, Bucks County, PA

William Smith House, Corner Mud Road & Penn's Park Road, Wrightstown, ...

Significance: This is among the oldest house extant in the county (some say the oldest). It is of log (walnut) construction and represents a house type that was prevalent in this area during the days of early s... More

8th Penn Cavalry, crossing at Ely's Ford, before battle of Chancellorsville

8th Penn Cavalry, crossing at Ely's Ford, before battle of Chancellors...

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 16, 1863, p. 308. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.97) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Essays on the present crisis in the condition of the American Indians / first published in the National Intelligencer, under the signature of William Penn

Essays on the present crisis in the condition of the American Indians ...

Picryl description: Public domain document page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Patee House Hotel, South Twelfth & Penn Streets, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

Patee House Hotel, South Twelfth & Penn Streets, Saint Joseph, Buchana...

Significance: Served as the eastern terminus and headquarters for Russell, Majors & Waddell, the owners of the Pony Express. It also played a significant local role in St. Joseph as a luxurious hotel in a front... More

South Penn Oil Company, Mallory Lot 6 Lease, Watsonville Field, Klondike, McKean County, PA

South Penn Oil Company, Mallory Lot 6 Lease, Watsonville Field, Klondi...

Significance: Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the petroleum industry, signified by the drilling of Edwin Drake's well near Titusville in 1859. Many widely used techniques of drilling and pumping oil were fir... More

South Penn Oil Company, Mallory Lot 6 Lease, Watsonville Field, Klondike, McKean County, PA

South Penn Oil Company, Mallory Lot 6 Lease, Watsonville Field, Klondi...

Significance: Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the petroleum industry, signified by the drilling of Edwin Drake's well near Titusville in 1859. Many widely used techniques of drilling and pumping oil were fir... More

Elk River Truss Bridge, Spanning Elk River at Penn Central Railroad tracks, Charleston, Kanawha County, WV

Elk River Truss Bridge, Spanning Elk River at Penn Central Railroad tr...

Survey number: HAER WV-81 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elk River Truss Bridge, Spanning Elk River at Penn Central Railroad tracks, Charleston, Kanawha County, WV

Elk River Truss Bridge, Spanning Elk River at Penn Central Railroad tr...

Survey number: HAER WV-81 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elk River Truss Bridge, Spanning Elk River at Penn Central Railroad tracks, Charleston, Kanawha County, WV

Elk River Truss Bridge, Spanning Elk River at Penn Central Railroad tr...

Survey number: HAER WV-81 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dundore Farm, Smokehouse, State Route 183 vicinty (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Dundore Farm, Smokehouse, State Route 183 vicinty (Penn Township), Mou...

See also HABS PA-261 for written historical data for this structure. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-157 Survey number: HABS PA-261-G Building/structure dates: after. 1800- befor... More

The British settlement in Pennsylvania. The British emigrant society, to their countrymen ... [Contains] A map of the roads leading to the Town of Britania in the British settlement Susquehanna County, Penn. [1818?].

The British settlement in Pennsylvania. The British emigrant society, ...

British settlement in Pennsylvania.; Map.; Imprint 2. Page Order: Folder Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera... More

Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX

Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County,...

Significance: This house, an elaborately gabled and galleried Victorian structure with Renaissance detail, is typical of the large homes built in Fort Worth for early cattlemen and businessmen at the turn of th... More

Penn School Historic District, Benezet House, 1 mile South of Frogmore, Route 37, St Helena Island, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC

Penn School Historic District, Benezet House, 1 mile South of Frogmore...

Significance: Part of a complex of buildings of one of the first black schools in the south. Survey number: HABS SC-588-B Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Pla... More

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

Penn School Historic District, Brick Church, SC Route 37, 1 mile South of Frogmore, St. Helena Island, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC

Penn School Historic District, Brick Church, SC Route 37, 1 mile South...

Significance: Part of a complex of buildings of one of the first black schools in the south. This is the oldest building on the complex. Slaves built the church and the pews and took the building over after the... More

Penn School Historic District, Brick Church, SC Route 37, 1 mile South of Frogmore, St. Helena Island, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC

Penn School Historic District, Brick Church, SC Route 37, 1 mile South...

Significance: Part of a complex of buildings of one of the first black schools in the south. This is the oldest building on the complex. Slaves built the church and the pews and took the building over after the... More

J. C. Blair Company Complex, Building A, Corner of Sixth & Penn Streets, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, PA

J. C. Blair Company Complex, Building A, Corner of Sixth & Penn Street...

Significance: When first erected, the seven-story Building A, based on H.H. Richardson's design of the Marshall Field warehouse in Chicago, was said to be the tallest structure between Pittsburgh and Philadelph... More

Captain Eli Hathaway House, Penn Cove, Whidby Island, San de Fuca, Island County, WA

Captain Eli Hathaway House, Penn Cove, Whidby Island, San de Fuca, Isl...

Survey number: HABS WA-124 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction

Gary Land Company Building, Gateway Park, Fourth Avenue & Penn Street (moved from Broadway), Gary, Lake County, IN

Gary Land Company Building, Gateway Park, Fourth Avenue & Penn Street ...

Significance: The Gary Land Company Building which was constructed in 1906 was the first permanent structure in the City of Gary. The original purpose of the building was to house the offices of the Gary Land ... More

Joseph Conrad Farm, Pig House, State Route 183 & Bright School Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Joseph Conrad Farm, Pig House, State Route 183 & Bright School Road (P...

Survey number: HABS PA-260-C Building/structure dates: after. 1850- before. 1900 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1977 Demolished

Dundore Farm, Root Cellar, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Dundore Farm, Root Cellar, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn Township), M...

See also HABS PA-261 for written historical data for this structure & HABS PA-261-G for floor plans, elevations, & sections. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-157 Survey number: HAB... More

[Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Penn.]

[Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Penn.]

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

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), 600 & 700 blocks Liberty Avenue, 600 block Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), 600 & 700 blocks Libert...

Written data includes photocopies of maps & photographs. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-202 Survey number: HABS PA-5152 Building/structure dates: after. 1875- before. 1925 Initi... More

Penn School Historic District, Cafeteria, SC Route 37, 1 mile South of Frogmore, St. Helena Island, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC

Penn School Historic District, Cafeteria, SC Route 37, 1 mile South of...

Significance: Part of a complex of buildings of one of the first black schools in the south. Survey number: HABS SC-588-E Building/structure dates: 1917 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 194... More

John Conrad House, Sheidy Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

John Conrad House, Sheidy Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks ...

Written documentation includes outbuildings. Significance: This is an excellent example of a typical Pennsylvania German family farm that has developed continuously since the middle of the eighteenth century, T... More

Dundore Farm, House, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Dundore Farm, House, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn Township), Mount P...

See also HABS PA-261 for written historical data for this structure. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-152, FN-153 Survey number: HABS PA-261-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 I... More

Dundore Farm, House, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Dundore Farm, House, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn Township), Mount P...

See also HABS PA-261 for written historical data for this structure. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-152, FN-153 Survey number: HABS PA-261-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 I... More

Scene in Baltimore, Md. Citizens building barricades on receipt of the news of General Lee's march into Penn.

Scene in Baltimore, Md. Citizens building barricades on receipt of the...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.72) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Penn School Historic District, Lathers Dormitory, SC Route 37, 1 mile South of Frogmore, St. Helena Island, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC

Penn School Historic District, Lathers Dormitory, SC Route 37, 1 mile ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...

Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...

Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...

Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...

Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...

Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...

Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphi...

Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative des... More

Home of Dan Rice, Girard, Erie Co. Penn.

Home of Dan Rice, Girard, Erie Co. Penn.

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Brown, E.

Circular. To the people of Kentucky. [Kentucky] S. Penn, Jr. printer, 1828.

Circular. To the people of Kentucky. [Kentucky] S. Penn, Jr. printer, ...

Imprint 2. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 21, Folder 58.

Wynnewood Railroad Station, Wynnewood & Penn Roads, Wynnewood, Montgomery County, PA

Wynnewood Railroad Station, Wynnewood & Penn Roads, Wynnewood, Montgom...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Penn High School, Penn Avenue at Main Street, Greenville, Mercer County, PA

Penn High School, Penn Avenue at Main Street, Greenville, Mercer Count...

Significance: The Jacobean Revival details displayed on this school building are unusual in Western Pennsylvania. It served as the only high school for the Greenville area until 1958. Survey number: HABS PA-54... More

Penn High School, Penn Avenue at Main Street, Greenville, Mercer County, PA

Penn High School, Penn Avenue at Main Street, Greenville, Mercer Count...

Significance: The Jacobean Revival details displayed on this school building are unusual in Western Pennsylvania. It served as the only high school for the Greenville area until 1958. Survey number: HABS PA-54... More

Repairing locomotives, Penn. R.R. shops, Altoona, Pennsylvania--engine hoisted for replacing wheels

Repairing locomotives, Penn. R.R. shops, Altoona, Pennsylvania--engine...

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

[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Penn Cottage, Fairmount Park]

[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Penn Cottage, Fairmount Park]

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

W.W. Atterbury, Pres., Penn. R.R.

W.W. Atterbury, Pres., Penn. R.R.

A black and white photo of a man in a coat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This group of congressmen is organizing for a vigorous fight to put the soldier's bonus bill through the House. From left to right, seated: Abe Mudock of Utah, A.J. May of Ky., Wright Pattman of Tex., Adolph Sabath of Ill., Clarence Cannon of Mo., William P. Connery Jr. of Massachusetts., (second row) Gerald J. Boileau of Wis., Jinnings Randolph of W.Va., Frank Hancock of N. Carolina, William M. Berlan of Penn., John E. Miller of Ark., James G. Scrugham of Nevada. (Back row) Martin Dies of Tex., Paul Kvale of Minn., Arthur H. Greenwood of Ind., James P. Richards of S. Carolina, William M. Colmer of Miss. and George A. Dondero of Mich.

This group of congressmen is organizing for a vigorous fight to put th...

A black and white photo of a large group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harrisburg U.S.O., Penn Station, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. General interior, from entrance, top lights off

Harrisburg U.S.O., Penn Station, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. General int...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old truck under an older shed overhang in Italy, Texas. Gabriel J. Penn, postmaster in Waxahachie, 15 miles away, named the town in 1880 because, he said, its climate was much like that found in "sunny Italy"

Old truck under an older shed overhang in Italy, Texas. Gabriel J. Pen...

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 Ph... More

White House, U.S. Treasury & Penn. Ave., Washington, D.C.

White House, U.S. Treasury & Penn. Ave., Washington, D.C.

35354 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 259c. Copyright 1900 by C.L. Wasson.

Strafford Railroad Station, East side of Old Eagle School Road, between Strafford Avenue & Penn Central Railroad tracks (Tredyffrin Township), Strafford, Chester County, PA

Strafford Railroad Station, East side of Old Eagle School Road, betwee...

Significance: This structure was built in 1876 as the Centennial Catalogue Building for the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. It was then purchased at auction by the Pennsylvania Railroad for use as a... More

West Penn Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, spanning Allegheny River, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

West Penn Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, spanning Allegheny River, Pit...

Significance: Built to provide railroad access to Washington's Landing, the bridge has become a signature bridge in Pittsburgh. The elegant double intersection Pratt truss frames a dramatic view of Pittsburgh a... More

Speicher Bridge, Church Road over Tulpehocken Creek between Penn & North Heidelberg Townships, Bernville, Berks County, PA

Speicher Bridge, Church Road over Tulpehocken Creek between Penn & Nor...

Significance: Speicher Bridge, a rural iron highway bridge, is a good example from the important mid-19th century era of metal bridge technology. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7... More

William Penn Tavern, Gruber Road & State Route 183 (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

William Penn Tavern, Gruber Road & State Route 183 (Penn Township), Mo...

See also HAER PA-14 for additional documentation. The Tulpehocken Creek Survey was undertaken in compliance with Executive Order 11593 as a mitigative effort in the construction of Blue Marsh Lake in cooperatio... More

William Penn Tavern, Gruber Road & State Route 183 (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

William Penn Tavern, Gruber Road & State Route 183 (Penn Township), Mo...

See also HAER PA-14 for additional documentation. The Tulpehocken Creek Survey was undertaken in compliance with Executive Order 11593 as a mitigative effort in the construction of Blue Marsh Lake in cooperatio... More

Dundore Farm, Corn Crib & Wagon Shed, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Dundore Farm, Corn Crib & Wagon Shed, State Route 183 vicinity (Penn T...

See also HABS PA-261 for written historical data for this structure. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-159 Survey number: HABS PA-261-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial C... More

Eliza Stamm House, Gruber Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

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

Significance: This nineteenth-century brick residence maintains the traditional Pennsylvania German, three-room layout, complete with two identical front entry doors placed side by side. Unprocessed Field not... More

Robert Ashton House, Road 418, West of Route 2, Port Penn, New Castle County, DE

Robert Ashton House, Road 418, West of Route 2, Port Penn, New Castle ...

Significance: The Ashton House is the oldest documented dwelling extant in Delaware. Commissioned by Robert Ashton (a cousin of William Penn), the house retains elements of original trim and the configuration ... More

Robert Ashton House, Road 418, West of Route 2, Port Penn, New Castle County, DE

Robert Ashton House, Road 418, West of Route 2, Port Penn, New Castle ...

Significance: The Ashton House is the oldest documented dwelling extant in Delaware. Commissioned by Robert Ashton (a cousin of William Penn), the house retains elements of original trim and the configuration ... More

Joseph Conrad Farm, Barn, State Route 183 & Bright School Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Joseph Conrad Farm, Barn, State Route 183 & Bright School Road (Penn T...

Survey number: HABS PA-260-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1880 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1977 Demolished

Essays on the present crisis in the condition of the American Indians / first published in the National Intelligencer, under the signature of William Penn

Essays on the present crisis in the condition of the American Indians ...

Picryl description: Public domain document page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

No. 424, Looking down Penn. Av. from Treasury Building, Washington, D.C.

No. 424, Looking down Penn. Av. from Treasury Building, Washington, D....

Photograph shows a view of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C. after the death of Abraham Lincoln showing mourning bands draped on columns, and a flag at half staff. A caisson is parked in the foreground. Pu... More

Patee House Hotel, South Twelfth & Penn Streets, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

Patee House Hotel, South Twelfth & Penn Streets, Saint Joseph, Buchana...

Significance: Served as the eastern terminus and headquarters for Russell, Majors & Waddell, the owners of the Pony Express. It also played a significant local role in St. Joseph as a luxurious hotel in a front... More

Stamm Farm, House, Gruber Road vicinity (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Stamm Farm, House, Gruber Road vicinity (Penn Township), Mount Pleasan...

See also HABS PA-266 for written historical data for this structure. Survey number: HABS PA-266-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1750- ca. 1800 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Subsequen... More

Elk River Truss Bridge, Spanning Elk River at Penn Central Railroad tracks, Charleston, Kanawha County, WV

Elk River Truss Bridge, Spanning Elk River at Penn Central Railroad tr...

Survey number: HAER WV-81 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dundore Farm, Smokehouse, State Route 183 vicinty (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Dundore Farm, Smokehouse, State Route 183 vicinty (Penn Township), Mou...

See also HABS PA-261 for written historical data for this structure. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-157 Survey number: HABS PA-261-G Building/structure dates: after. 1800- befor... More

Stamm Farm, Barn, Gruber Road vicinity (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Stamm Farm, Barn, Gruber Road vicinity (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant...

See also HABS PA-266 for written historical data for this structure. Survey number: HABS PA-266-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1977 Demolished

Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw Railroad Bridge, Abandonned Penn Central Route, spanning Tom's Run, Farmersville, Montgomery County, OH

Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw Railroad Bridge, Abandonned Penn Centra...

Significance: This bridge is one of the oldest remaining bridges on the former Cincinnati, Jackson & Michigan Railroad line and is a rare example of the nineteenth century engineering practice of using a deeper... More

Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw Railroad Bridge, Abandonned Penn Central Route, spanning Tom's Run, Farmersville, Montgomery County, OH

Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw Railroad Bridge, Abandonned Penn Centra...

Significance: This bridge is one of the oldest remaining bridges on the former Cincinnati, Jackson & Michigan Railroad line and is a rare example of the nineteenth century engineering practice of using a deeper... More

Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX

Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County,...

Significance: This house, an elaborately gabled and galleried Victorian structure with Renaissance detail, is typical of the large homes built in Fort Worth for early cattlemen and businessmen at the turn of th... More

Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX

Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County,...

Significance: This house, an elaborately gabled and galleried Victorian structure with Renaissance detail, is typical of the large homes built in Fort Worth for early cattlemen and businessmen at the turn of th... More

Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX

Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County,...

Significance: This house, an elaborately gabled and galleried Victorian structure with Renaissance detail, is typical of the large homes built in Fort Worth for early cattlemen and businessmen at the turn of th... More

Jacob Gruber House, Mount Pleasant Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasant, Berks County, PA

Jacob Gruber House, Mount Pleasant Road (Penn Township), Mount Pleasan...

See also HAER PA-14 for additional documentation. Earlier subsequent construction dates refer to barns & other outbuildings. Initial date refers to the actual house. Significance: This late nineteenth-century h... More

Penn School Historic District, Benezet House, 1 mile South of Frogmore, Route 37, St Helena Island, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC

Penn School Historic District, Benezet House, 1 mile South of Frogmore...

Significance: Part of a complex of buildings of one of the first black schools in the south. Survey number: HABS SC-588-B Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Pla... More

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

The New Public Buildings, Penn Square, Broad & Market Streets, Philade...

Survey number: HABS PA-1530 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Subsequent Work

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