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Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris County, NJ

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-455 Survey number: HABS NJ-546 Building/structure dates: ca. 17h2 Initial Construction

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris County, NJ

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-455 Survey number: HABS NJ-546 Building/structure dates: ca. 17h2 Initial Construction

[Map of the upper Great Plains and Rocky Mountains region] /

[Map of the upper Great Plains and Rocky Mountains region] /

Shows territories of various North American Indian tribes. Relief shown by hachures. Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink and colored ink. Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 709 Cohen, Paul E. Ma... More

Plan of proposed subdivision of part of Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plains in the District of Columbia : for Mrs. E.J. Stone /

Plan of proposed subdivision of part of Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Pl...

Cadastral map. "For sale by Thos. E. Waggaman, real estate broker ..." Includes text. LC copy fold-lined, faced with gauze, mounted on cloth backing, and annotated in pencil with date 1871. Available also throu... More

The Indian of the plains as he was / C.M. Russell.

The Indian of the plains as he was / C.M. Russell.

Indians on horseback on plains. 37409 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by W. Ridgley.

Forrester General Store, Hudson & Main Streets, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Forrester General Store, Hudson & Main Streets, Plains, Sumter County,...

Significance: The buildings in this business block were erected between 1896-1916 as brick was used to gradually replace the original wood-frame structures. Situated southwest of the Plains Depot, this block wa... More

[Railroad tracks through desert plains]

[Railroad tracks through desert plains]

Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Adobe buildings in desert plains]

[Adobe buildings in desert plains]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["Westlawn," Edward Tiffany Dyer house, Great Plains Road, Southampton, New York. Rose arbor]

["Westlawn," Edward Tiffany Dyer house, Great Plains Road, Southampton...

Site History. House Architecture: Francis Burrall Hoffmann, Jr. Landscape: Clarence Fowler. Associated Name: Edith La Bau (Mrs. Edward T.) Dyer. Today: House, but not garden, extant. On slide (handwritten): "D... More

["Millefiori," Albert Barnes Boardman house, Great Plains Road and Coopers Neck Lane, Southampton, New York. Garden gate]

["Millefiori," Albert Barnes Boardman house, Great Plains Road and Coo...

Photographed when Frances Benjamin Johnston and Mattie Edwards Hewitt worked together. Site History. House Architecture: Hill & Stout, 1910. Landscape: Marian Cruger Coffin, 1910. Associated Name: Georgina Gert... More

"From the Kansas Plains" (Union Stock Yards)

"From the Kansas Plains" (Union Stock Yards)

J286847 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Stockyards; Shelf.

Jimmy Carter National Historic Site & Preservation District, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Jimmy Carter National Historic Site & Preservation District, Plains, S...

Significance: The Jimmy Carter National Historic Site and preservation district includes more than twenty structures significant to the lives of the 39th president and his wife, Rosalynn, in their hometown of P... More

[Rural Plains, Mechanicsville Rural Point vicinity, Hanover County, Virginia. Entrance facade]

[Rural Plains, Mechanicsville Rural Point vicinity, Hanover County, Vi...

On slide (handwritten): "Rural Plains." Slide for lecturing on "Tales Old Houses Tell." Title and date based on same image in the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, LC-J7-VA-1886, with additiona... More

The land is flat, black, rich and intensively cultivated in the coastal plains of Texas. San Patricio County, Texas

The land is flat, black, rich and intensively cultivated in the coasta...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Greene County, Georgia. The White Plains bridge club

Greene County, Georgia. The White Plains bridge club

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower's house which has been creosoted. On the Jackson farm near White Plains, Greene County, Georgia

FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower's house which has been cre...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A Food for Defense meeting of white FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrowers at White Plains. Greene County, Georgia

A Food for Defense meeting of white FSA (Farm Security Administration)...

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

White Plains, Greene County, Georgia. Services at the Methodist church in White Plains

White Plains, Greene County, Georgia. Services at the Methodist church...

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

A Food for Defense meeting of white FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrowers at White Plains. Greene County, Georgia

A Food for Defense meeting of white FSA (Farm Security Administration)...

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

Greene County, Georgia. The White Plains bridge club

Greene County, Georgia. The White Plains bridge club

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

The children of Mr. Peter Champion, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower near White Plains, Greene County, Georgia

The children of Mr. Peter Champion, FSA (Farm Security Administration)...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Hereford steers in feedlot on Tom Reed farm. They are fattened and ready for market. Mr. Reed said that all of the trees in the background had been planted by farmers and ranchers not very long ago as wind breakers. His mother told him that when his father first brought her there from Iowa she used to stand at the window and cry when she looked across the plains and saw the train going back east. That was about six or eight miles away, but now you can only see a mile or two. He has seventy head of cattle in feedlot and 250 head on grass

Hereford steers in feedlot on Tom Reed farm. They are fattened and rea...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Freight train going west from Minot, North Dakota, across the plains

Freight train going west from Minot, North Dakota, across the plains

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

John Blye, business at Post and Mamaroneck Rds., White Plains, New York. Interior XI

John Blye, business at Post and Mamaroneck Rds., White Plains, New Yor...

Public domain photograph of department store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

I. Miller and Son, business at 75 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, New York. Interior VI

I. Miller and Son, business at 75 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, New Y...

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

County Trust Company, Broadway, White Plains, New York. Interior, to rear

County Trust Company, Broadway, White Plains, New York. Interior, to r...

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

Warner-Lambert, Morris Plains, New Jersey. General view, front from below

Warner-Lambert, Morris Plains, New Jersey. General view, front from be...

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

Saxon Woods Bathing Pool, White Plains, New York. Pool and buildings from hill

Saxon Woods Bathing Pool, White Plains, New York. Pool and buildings f...

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lord & Taylor, business on White Plains Rd., Eastchester, New York. Dress shop

Lord & Taylor, business on White Plains Rd., Eastchester, New York. Dr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Krim-Ko Corp., Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Plant III

Krim-Ko Corp., Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Plant III

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

A onetime gas station and cafe, partially made of large stones in the West Texas vernacular, in the town of Gail, seat of Borden County, Texas

A onetime gas station and cafe, partially made of large stones in the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The miners pioneer ten commandments of 1849--Scenes when crossing the plains in 1849 / Kurz & Allison's Art Studio, Chicago, U.S.A.

The miners pioneer ten commandments of 1849--Scenes when crossing the ...

14 scenes of lives of pioneer gold miners, including camp life, attacks by Indians and bears, mining, crossing the plains, etc., with text of "miners pioneers ten commandments."

At beef issue. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

At beef issue. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Long row of Lakota men on horseback preparing to rope cattle; a few on horseback racing toward cattle--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation.

Plains School, Gymnasium, Bond Street (opposite Paschal Street), Plains, Sumter County, GA

Plains School, Gymnasium, Bond Street (opposite Paschal Street), Plain...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-96 Survey number: HABS GA-2206-A Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction

Plains School, Gymnasium, Bond Street (opposite Paschal Street), Plains, Sumter County, GA

Plains School, Gymnasium, Bond Street (opposite Paschal Street), Plain...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-96 Survey number: HABS GA-2206-A Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Majesty" with purple mountains above agricultural plains]

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Majesty" with purple mountai...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Wise Sanatorium No. 2, Hospital Street, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Wise Sanatorium No. 2, Hospital Street, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Significance: Jimmy Carter was born in the Wise Sanitarium, October 1, 1924. At that time in Plains, most babies were born at home, but Jimmy's mother, Lillian Carter (1898-1983), was a nurse at the hospital, a... More

Pond House, Fish Pond Road (near Old Plains Highway), Plains, Sumter County, GA

Pond House, Fish Pond Road (near Old Plains Highway), Plains, Sumter C...

Significance: Lillian Carter lived in this modern, shed-style house from 1968 until her death in 1983. Her children had the house built for her while she was serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in India. Jimmy C... More

"Hostile Indian camp". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

"Hostile Indian camp". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Bird's-eye view of a large Lakota camp of tipis, horses, and wagons--probably on or near Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

Plains School, Bond Street (opposite Paschal Street), Plains, Sumter County, GA

Plains School, Bond Street (opposite Paschal Street), Plains, Sumter C...

Significance: Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter each completed eleven years of schooling here. Jimmy graduated at the top of his class of twenty-four students in 1941, and Rosalynn was the valedictorian of her class of... More

Westchester County Courthouse, 166 Main Street, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Westchester County Courthouse, 166 Main Street, White Plains, Westches...

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Westchester County Courthouse, 166 Main Street, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Westchester County Courthouse, 166 Main Street, White Plains, Westches...

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The plains of Manassas, looking towards the Bull Run Mountains, from General T.F. Meagher's headquarters / E. Forbes.

The plains of Manassas, looking towards the Bull Run Mountains, from G...

"View of the plain of Manassas looking towards the Bull Run Mts. from Genl. Thos F. Meaghers Hqs. Irish Brigade Camps in the distance log huts built by the Army of Virginia occupied by Genl. Richardson's Div. S... More

I. Miller and Son, business at 75 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, New York. Exterior II

I. Miller and Son, business at 75 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, New Y...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jimmy Carter Boyhood Home, Old Plains Highway (Lebanon Cemetery Road), Plains, Sumter County, GA

Jimmy Carter Boyhood Home, Old Plains Highway (Lebanon Cemetery Road),...

Significance: This was Jimmy Carter's childhood home from age 3 until he left Plains to attend college. The farm included a bungalow, commissary (see HABS No. GA-245-A), tenant houses (see HABS No. GA-245-B), a... More

Roundup scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887

Roundup scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887

Cowboys seated around chuckwagon at campsite. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Jimmy Carter Boyhood Home, Commissary, Old Plains Highway (Lebanon Cemetery Road), Plains, Sumter County, GA

Jimmy Carter Boyhood Home, Commissary, Old Plains Highway (Lebanon Cem...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-90 Survey number: HABS GA-245-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 01000272

Van Ness House, Jackson Avenue & Pompton Pine, Pompton Plains, Morris County, NJ

Van Ness House, Jackson Avenue & Pompton Pine, Pompton Plains, Morris ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-454 Survey number: HABS NJ-545 Building/structure dates: ca. 1770 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Subsequent Work Buildi... More

Van Ness House, Jackson Avenue & Pompton Pine, Pompton Plains, Morris County, NJ

Van Ness House, Jackson Avenue & Pompton Pine, Pompton Plains, Morris ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-454 Survey number: HABS NJ-545 Building/structure dates: ca. 1770 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Subsequent Work Buildi... More

Van Ness House, Jackson Avenue & Pompton Pine, Pompton Plains, Morris County, NJ

Van Ness House, Jackson Avenue & Pompton Pine, Pompton Plains, Morris ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-454 Survey number: HABS NJ-545 Building/structure dates: ca. 1770 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Subsequent Work Buildi... More

Van Ness House, Jackson Avenue & Pompton Pine, Pompton Plains, Morris County, NJ

Van Ness House, Jackson Avenue & Pompton Pine, Pompton Plains, Morris ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-454 Survey number: HABS NJ-545 Building/structure dates: ca. 1770 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Subsequent Work Buildi... More

Matthew Edmund Rylander House, Old Plains Highway (near Highway 280), Plains, Sumter County, GA

Matthew Edmund Rylander House, Old Plains Highway (near Highway 280), ...

Significance: Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter rented this large house on the outskirts of town from 1956-1961. Formerly owned by Burr Thaddeus Wise, of of the founders of the Wise Sanitarium, this antebellum home is ... More

Matthew Edmund Rylander House, Old Plains Highway (near Highway 280), Plains, Sumter County, GA

Matthew Edmund Rylander House, Old Plains Highway (near Highway 280), ...

Significance: Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter rented this large house on the outskirts of town from 1956-1961. Formerly owned by Burr Thaddeus Wise, of of the founders of the Wise Sanitarium, this antebellum home is ... More

The Great Hostile Camp. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

The Great Hostile Camp. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Bird's-eye view of a Lakota camp (several tipis and wagons in large field)--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Recompense Stanberry Inn, East Front Street & Park Avenue, Scotch Plains, Union County, NJ

Recompense Stanberry Inn, East Front Street & Park Avenue, Scotch Plai...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-309 Survey number: HABS NJ-414 Building/structure dates: 1737 Initial Construction

Oliver-French Company, Main Street, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Oliver-French Company, Main Street, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Significance: The buildings in this business block were erected between 1896-1916 as brick was used to gradually replace the original wood-frame structure. Situated southwest of the Plains Depot, this block was... More

Carter Peanut Warehouse Complex, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Carter Peanut Warehouse Complex, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Significance: When his father died in 1953, Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, returned to Plains to run the family peanut business. After making less that $200 profit during a difficult first year, they expa... More

Log House, State Route 750 vicinity, The Plains, Fauquier County, Virginia

Log House, State Route 750 vicinity, The Plains, Fauquier County, Virg...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS VA-11-6 Building/structure dates: before 1775 Initial Construction

General Miles and staff. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

General Miles and staff. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Six military men on horseback on a hill overlooking a large encampment of tipis. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Plains Methodist Church, Highway 280 across from Thomas Street, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Plains Methodist Church, Highway 280 across from Thomas Street, Plains...

Significance: Rosalynn Carter attended this church until she married Jimmy Carter here on July 7, 1946. The brick, Romanesque-inspired structure was expanded several times to meet the needs of the congregation.... More

Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains

Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains

Three cowboys on horses roping a buffalo. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Pasushchīĭsi︠a︡ v stepi verbli︠u︡d. Golodnai︠a︡ stepʹ

Pasushchīĭsi︠a︡ v stepi verbli︠u︡d. Golodnai︠a︡ stepʹ

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Taber-Wing House, State Route 22, Dover Plains, Dutchess County, NY

Taber-Wing House, State Route 22, Dover Plains, Dutchess County, NY

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

Baker House, 2511 Mountain Avenue & Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, Union County, NJ

Baker House, 2511 Mountain Avenue & Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, Uni...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-401 Survey number: HABS NJ-491 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Baker House, 2511 Mountain Avenue & Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, Union County, NJ

Baker House, 2511 Mountain Avenue & Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, Uni...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-401 Survey number: HABS NJ-491 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Baker House, 2511 Mountain Avenue & Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, Union County, NJ

Baker House, 2511 Mountain Avenue & Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, Uni...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-401 Survey number: HABS NJ-491 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Baker House, 2511 Mountain Avenue & Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, Union County, NJ

Baker House, 2511 Mountain Avenue & Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, Uni...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-401 Survey number: HABS NJ-491 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Bronx River Parkway Reservation, The Bronx to Kensico Dam, White Plain...

Significance: The Bronx River Parkway Reservation was the first public parkway designed explicitly for automobile use. The project began as an environmental restoration and park development initiative that aim... More

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris County, NJ

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-455 Survey number: HABS NJ-546 Building/structure dates: ca. 17h2 Initial Construction

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris County, NJ

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-455 Survey number: HABS NJ-546 Building/structure dates: ca. 17h2 Initial Construction

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris County, NJ

Martin Berry House, Jackson Avenue & Route 23, Pompton Plains, Morris ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-455 Survey number: HABS NJ-546 Building/structure dates: ca. 17h2 Initial Construction

Sebastopol from the front of Cathcart's Hill - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Sebastopol from the front of Cathcart's Hill - Roger Fenton's Crimean ...

Distant view of Sevastopolʹ from Cathcart's Hill; on plain are five men and a conical tent. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Shimōsa koganehara, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Shimōsa koganehara, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows two horses grazing on open plains with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the se... More

Grand Canyon of the Arkansas. Looking east toward the plains

Grand Canyon of the Arkansas. Looking east toward the plains

No. 137. Part of series: Colorado Views. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites an... More

Railroad building on the great plains / drawn by A.R. Waud ; A.R. Waud.

Railroad building on the great plains / drawn by A.R. Waud ; A.R. Waud...

Print shows large work crew laying tracks for railroad, several covered wagons and other carts and wagons, work camp in the distance, and some soldiers and Natives resting in the foreground. Illus. in: Harper'... More

At the Capitol - Peace Pow-wows and presents ; On the Plains - War Whoops and scalps

At the Capitol - Peace Pow-wows and presents ; On the Plains - War Who...

Cartoons about the attempts to civilize the American Indian. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1877 Nov. 3, p. 872. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Publ. Ind.; Pres... More

A Crow indian view, photochrome print postcard.

A Crow indian view, photochrome print postcard.

Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51408". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.... More

Ross Dean Funeral Home, Main Street between Bond & Hudson Streets, Plains, Sumter County, GA

Ross Dean Funeral Home, Main Street between Bond & Hudson Streets, Pla...

Significance: The buildings in this business block were erected between 1896-1916 as brick was used to gradually replace original wood-frame structures. Situated southwest of the Plains Depot, this block was th... More

Fighting sand. Childress County, Texas Panhandle. Cultivating weedless cotton fields in Great Plains to break crust and prevent blowing sand from cutting young cotton plants

Fighting sand. Childress County, Texas Panhandle. Cultivating weedless...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Abandoned farm of the western Panhandle, Cimmaron [i.e. Cimarron] County, Oklahoma. In 1934 and again in 1936 drought conditions in the Great Plains became so severe that it was necessary for the federal government to take steps to rescue dying cattle, relieve destitute families and safeguard human lives. From the report of the Great Plains Committee, 1936

Abandoned farm of the western Panhandle, Cimmaron [i.e. Cimarron] Coun...

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Farmhouse on high Texas great plains. Dawson County, Texas

Farmhouse on high Texas great plains. Dawson County, Texas

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grave on the high plains. Dawson County, Texas

Grave on the high plains. Dawson County, Texas

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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