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View from Point Lookout, Lookout Mountain

View from Point Lookout, Lookout Mountain

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St. John's Church, West Point vic., King William County, Virginia

St. John's Church, West Point vic., King William County, Virginia

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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City Point, Virginia. Unloading supplies from transports

City Point, Virginia. Unloading supplies from transports

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Fort point waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1883

Fort point waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1883

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

Advertisement card, Palestine Point Lace, The American Colony Industrial School

Advertisement card, Palestine Point Lace, The American Colony Industri...

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Point Reyes-Light House, looking west / illustrated by Edw. J. Muybridge.

Point Reyes-Light House, looking west / illustrated by Edw. J. Muybrid...

No. 832. Part of series: Photographic illustrations of the Pacific Coast.

View north of Fort Point. 76 miles from Sacramento

View north of Fort Point. 76 miles from Sacramento

No. 86. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Gen Grant, Hancock & Staff watching the transportation of the Second Corps from Wilcox Landing to Windmill Point across the James River

Gen Grant, Hancock & Staff watching the transportation of the Second C...

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed upper left: Any quantity of aids[sic], orderlies Generals Horses &c. &c. Inscribed lower right: another [image cropped] Inscribed within image, vertically, with arrow indicat... More

Robert J. Brown oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in High Point, North Carolina, 2013-10-01.

Robert J. Brown oral history interview conducted by David P. Cline in ...

Summary: Robert Brown describes his childhood in High Point, North Carolina, the poverty and segregation that defined his childhood, and how his grandmother influenced him by telling stories about his family's ... More

Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 2, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, Rockingham County, NH

Fort Point, Gun Emplacement Number 2, 25 Wentworth Road, New Castle, R...

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Rocky point schottische - Public domain American sheet music, 1883

Rocky point schottische - Public domain American sheet music, 1883

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

Rocky point schottische - Public domain American sheet music, 1883

Rocky point schottische - Public domain American sheet music, 1883

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

Route 1 Extension, South Street Viaduct, Spanning Conrail & Wheeler Point Road at South Street, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Route 1 Extension, South Street Viaduct, Spanning Conrail & Wheeler Po...

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Route 1 Extension, South Street Viaduct, Spanning Conrail & Wheeler Point Road at South Street, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Route 1 Extension, South Street Viaduct, Spanning Conrail & Wheeler Po...

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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America and the Americans from a French point of view.

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Edmund Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, July 27, 1779, Anthony Wayne's Capture of Stony Point on the Hudson River

Edmund Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, July 27, 1779, Anthony Wayne's Ca...

Anthony Wayne's Capture of Stony Point on the Hudson River

Map of rail road routes from Rouse's Point to Portsmouth and Boston; compiled for the Cocheco Railroad Co. November, 1848.

Map of rail road routes from Rouse's Point to Portsmouth and Boston; c...

Map shows Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Includes a table of distances and indicates "constructed & completed" and "contemplated & chartered" railroads. The Cocheco line was chartered on July 2, 184... More

Map of railroad line commencing at a point on the West-Philadelphia R.R. 4 miles below its junction with the Columbia R.R. & terminating at the R.R. bridge at Gray's Ferry; showing it to be the easiest & most economical route for avoiding the inclined plans & approaching the city of Philadelphia; surveyed February, 1849.

Map of railroad line commencing at a point on the West-Philadelphia R....

The distance and cost of grading is tabulated at the lower right of the map. The area covered is along Mill Creek and from the Lancaster Pike to Schuylkill River. Scale 1:9,600. Across bottom of map: "Profiles ... More

Ile de Fîleh (Philae) - vue générale prise du point I, sur la plateforme du premier pylône / Félix Teynard.

Ile de Fîleh (Philae) - vue générale prise du point I, sur la platefor...

General view from the roof of the pylon showing the top of the eastern colonnade with the western colonnade on the right on the island of Philae with the Nile in the distance, as seen from "point I" (see map, p... More

Maj. Alexander Basezemwski, 31st N.Y. Infantry., Killed May 7, 1862 at [...] Point, Virginia

Maj. Alexander Basezemwski, 31st N.Y. Infantry., Killed May 7, 1862 at...

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

The key to East Virginia showing the exact relative positions of Fortress Monroe, Rip Raps, Newport News, Sewalls [sic] Point, Norfolk, Gosport Navy Yard and expressing the soundings of every part of Hampton Roads & Elizabeth River

The key to East Virginia showing the exact relative positions of Fortr...

Scale ca. 1:40,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 545 "Description of Fortress Monroe" appears in the lower left corner of the map. The important features at Fortress Monroe are keyed by letters to a list. Inset... More

[City Point, Virginia - waterfront scene] during American Civil War

[City Point, Virginia - waterfront scene] during American Civil War

Photo from Brady Collection, #2456. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Waterfronts Virginia Hopewell. Civil War, 1861-1865.

Pioneer Woolen Mills, Black Point, San Francisco

Pioneer Woolen Mills, Black Point, San Francisco

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 121. LOT subdivision subject: Mills (Lumber Mills, etc). This record contains unverified old data ... More

Fort Point, Golden Gate, San Francisco

Fort Point, Golden Gate, San Francisco

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 402. LOT subdivision subject: San Francisco General Views. This record contains unverified old dat... More

Map showing the Sodus Point & Southern Railroad and its connections.

Map showing the Sodus Point & Southern Railroad and its connections.

Map of the northeastern United States showing drainage, cities and towns, county boundaries, coal in Pennsylvania, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. Chartered in 1852. Reorganized in 1875... More

Sunday afternoon on the West Point Road / Eglau.

Sunday afternoon on the West Point Road / Eglau.

Print shows travelers resting on a dirt road through a mountainous region with a distant view of a river or lake. D1757 U.S. Copyright Office. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1873, by A. & C. ... More

[Hotel Champlain, boat house & bathing beach, Bluff Point, N.Y.]

[Hotel Champlain, boat house & bathing beach, Bluff Point, N.Y.]

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[Bluff Point, N.Y., Hotel Champlain from the links]

[Bluff Point, N.Y., Hotel Champlain from the links]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a golf field, park, outdoor activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ruins of Fort Frederick, Crown Point, N.Y.

Ruins of Fort Frederick, Crown Point, N.Y.

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

The Craven House and Point Lookout, Lookout Mountain

The Craven House and Point Lookout, Lookout Mountain

Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

From Inspiration Point (E.N.E.) through Yosemite Valley - showing Bridal Veil Falls, El Capitan, Sentinel and Half Dome - California

From Inspiration Point (E.N.E.) through Yosemite Valley - showing Brid...

Woman seated on rock in foreground. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

The brink of American Falls from Prospect Point, Niagara Falls

The brink of American Falls from Prospect Point, Niagara Falls

Stereo by H.C. White. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On Granger Point, Grand Canyon, Arizona

On Granger Point, Grand Canyon, Arizona

Man standing in snow looking out over canyon. H71805 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5319.

Bathing at City Point, South Boston, Massachusetts.

Bathing at City Point, South Boston, Massachusetts.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" run by the High Point and Piedmont Hosiery Mills, High Point, N.C. Every child in these photos worked; I saw them at work and I saw them go in to work at 6:30 A.M. and noons and out at 6 P.M. One morning I counted 22 of these little ones (12 years and under) going to work at about 6:15 A.M. Some of them told me their ages: 1 boy said 8 yrs. (worked when he was 7). 1 girl said 10 yrs. (apparently 7). 3 other girls said 10 yrs. 2 boys said 10 yrs. (1 got $3.00 a week). 1 boy said 11 yrs. 2 boys said 12 yrs. (1 said he makes $1. a day). (See also report.) Location: High Point, North Carolina.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont house [Beacon Towers, Sands Point, New York]

Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont house [Beacon Towers, Sands Point, New York]

An old black and white photo of a church. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek Hunt Club. From Point to Point Riding Club

Rock Creek Hunt Club. From Point to Point Riding Club

A black and white photo of a group of people on horses, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gener... More

Paterson country house, Point Farm, by Schuyler & Lounsbery. Living room in Paterson country house II

Paterson country house, Point Farm, by Schuyler & Lounsbery. Living ro...

Public domain photograph of living room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Potomac Electric Power Co. Buzzard Point plant. Second turbine nearing completion at Buzzard Point plant I

Potomac Electric Power Co. Buzzard Point plant. Second turbine nearing...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Potomac Electric Power Co. Buzzard Point plant. Construction of foundation for second turbine at Buzzard Point plant V

Potomac Electric Power Co. Buzzard Point plant. Construction of founda...

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Potomac Electric Power Co. Buzzard Point plant. Construction work inside Buzzard Point plant XIV

Potomac Electric Power Co. Buzzard Point plant. Construction work insi...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Dead Sea Album, prepared for the Palestine Potash Ltd. A meeting point of several pans showing decauville engine passing over the bridge with Usdum in the distance

Dead Sea Album, prepared for the Palestine Potash Ltd. A meeting point...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Unloading the oyster boat. Rock Point, Maryland

Unloading the oyster boat. Rock Point, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

House, small, hipped roof, New Roads vic., Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana

House, small, hipped roof, New Roads vic., Point Coupee Parish, Louisi...

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

River Lake Plantation, New Roads vic., Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana

River Lake Plantation, New Roads vic., Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana

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

Barn on a hummock in Bird's Point, New Madrid Fuse Plug Levee District. Elevation is artificially made so as to be above flood level

Barn on a hummock in Bird's Point, New Madrid Fuse Plug Levee District...

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J.S. Griswold, residence in Meads Point, Greenwich, Connecticut. Porch

J.S. Griswold, residence in Meads Point, Greenwich, Connecticut. Porch

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blacksmith heating plow point, Southeast Missouri Farms

Blacksmith heating plow point, Southeast Missouri Farms

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

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Union Point, Greene County, Georgia. The health clinic

Union Point, Greene County, Georgia. The health clinic

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

Graduation at the Union Point Negro high school. Greene County, Georgia

Graduation at the Union Point Negro high school. Greene County, Georgi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Interior of the Lamb home in Union Point. Mr. Harold Lamb is the owner of the mill in Union Point. Greene County, Georgia

Interior of the Lamb home in Union Point. Mr. Harold Lamb is the owner...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A group of people standing on top of a field. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people standing on top of a field. Office of War Informatio...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Unloading oysters. Rock Point, Maryland

Unloading oysters. Rock Point, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Office of War Informatio...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Interior of the Lamb home in Union Point. Mr. Harold Lamb is the owner of the mill in Union Point. Union Point, Greene County, Georgia

Interior of the Lamb home in Union Point. Mr. Harold Lamb is the owner...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spectators picnicking before the Point to Point Cup race of the Maryland Hunt Club. Worthington Valley, near Glyndon, Maryland

Spectators picnicking before the Point to Point Cup race of the Maryla...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a crowded sports competition or music festival event, spectators, people, audience, concert, stadium, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Salinas, California. Japanese-Americans leaving gathering point for transportation to reception center

Salinas, California. Japanese-Americans leaving gathering point for tr...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Washington, D.C. Sunday at Haines Point [i.e. Hains Point]

Washington, D.C. Sunday at Haines Point [i.e. Hains Point]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A machine gun crew of American troops in the British West Indies guarding a strategic point along a river during the course of maneuvers

A machine gun crew of American troops in the British West Indies guard...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Workmen on a United States Army LT boat at the Marietta Manufacturing Company

Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Workmen on a United States Army LT boat...

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

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Julie Gill, teacher at the Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C., acquaints her students with the need for point rationing and explains how war ration book two is to be used in marketing

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Julie Gill, teacher at the Wilso...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Elmira Holding and Reconsignment Point, Elmira, New York. Warehouse and train

Elmira Holding and Reconsignment Point, Elmira, New York. Warehouse an...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Point Pleasant, West Virginia. LT boats being built for the United States Army at the Marietta Manufacturing Company

Point Pleasant, West Virginia. LT boats being built for the United Sta...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Preparation for point rationing. With official table of point values for processed foods prominently posted, a shopper awaits wrapping of her purchases while clerk removes point stamps from war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. With official table of point values f...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Production. Zinc. Truck-drawn trailers of ore containing zinc and lead are dumped at this point in a large concentrator. From the Eagle-Picher plant near Cardin, Oklahoma, come great quantities of zinc and lead to serve many important purposes in the war effort

Production. Zinc. Truck-drawn trailers of ore containing zinc and lead...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a truck, 1930s, Great Depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Nicolas M. Salgo, residence at Sands Point, Port Washington, Long Island. Entrance facade II

Nicolas M. Salgo, residence at Sands Point, Port Washington, Long Isla...

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

Edo Corporation, College Point, Long Island. Conference II

Edo Corporation, College Point, Long Island. Conference II

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

Lakewood Golf Club, part of the Robert Trent Jones Golf course trail, located across the street from the Grand Hotel, Point Clear, Alabama

Lakewood Golf Club, part of the Robert Trent Jones Golf course trail, ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

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