3,157 Portland Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

[Sandsfoot Castle, Portland, England] view, photochrome print postcard...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11040". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

[Fort Gorges in harbor, Portland, Me.]

Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas B. Reed's birthplace, Portland, Me.

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

Lighthouse Portland Head Light and Cushing's Island, Portland, Me.

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

Looking up from Riverton Park, Presumpscot River, Portland, Me.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a canal, barge, historic place, water reflection, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Interior of Forestry Bldg. at the Lewis and Clark Centennial, Portlan...

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Forests...; Expositions 1905; Shelf. Unprocessed in PR 03 - Expositions (B size)

The Prune Bear, made of prunes grown in the Sacramento Valley, Calif.,...

H71385 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by C.L. Wasson. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Bears; Fruit; Exhibitions; Shelf.

Universal Portland Cement Co., plants nos. 3-4 at Buffington, 8-96-B

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

B.H. Anderson - Portland, Me. to Portland, Ore.

Photo shows B.H. Anderson, former general secretary of the board of trade of Butler, Pennsylvania who walked from Portland, Maine to Portland, Oregon leading a donkey. Location depicted is the corner of Fore S... More

[Bird's-eye view of Portland, Oregon, with Mt. Hood in the background]

J295212 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Prentiss. Public domain image of New York City buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portland Head Light / Ralph F. Blood.

Lighthouse, Portland, Maine, with surf crashing on rocky shore in foreground. J1251 U.S. Copyright Office.

Wood pattern (of sugar pine) for the metal propeller of a cargo ship f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Squatters' shacks along the Willamette River. Portland, Oregon

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Hooverville resident. Background contains winter wood supply. Portland...

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

Loading bulk wheat into hole of barge for shipment from Port Kelly to ...

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

Log raft in Willamette River at Portland, Oregon

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

An American flying squadron in India. Back from a flight from China, L...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An American flying squadron in India. Taking it easy. Sitting on the l...

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

Victorville (vicinity), California. Passing a Portland cement plant al...

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

Wall details and painting at Edward T. Gignoux U.S. Courthouse, Portla...

Designed by architect James Knox Taylor and built 1908-1911. Addition in 1931-1932 by James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords fr... More

Entrance, Edward T. Gignoux U.S. Courthouse, Portland, Maine

Designed by architect James Knox Taylor and built 1908-1911. Addition in 1931-1932 by James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords fr... More

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Sculpture "Law of Nature" at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Por...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1997. 3 vignettes, bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Young marchers pass by in the Fred Meyer Junior Parade, one several ev...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. While thousands of children participate in the event (and have since it first rolled in the first Rose Festival in 1907), many of the ... More

View from the inside of the clock face on Portland, Oregon's, historic...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

Office, Edward T. Gignoux U.S. Courthouse, Portland, Maine

Public domain photograph of bureau, office furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portland harbor and city from Congress Square Hotel

Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-10469, 10468, 10467, 10466, 10465, 10464, 10463. RRC and R negatives photographed from slightly different vantage point. "G 8638 L," "G 863... More

Hotel Lenox, 1100-1116 Southwest Third Street, Portland, Multnomah Cou...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hotel Lenox, 1100-1116 Southwest Third Street, Portland, Multnomah Cou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hotel Lenox, 1100-1116 Southwest Third Street, Portland, Multnomah Cou...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hotel Lenox, 1100-1116 Southwest Third Street, Portland, Multnomah Cou...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hotel Lenox, 1100-1116 Southwest Third Street, Portland, Multnomah Cou...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Burnside Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Burnside Street, Portlan...

Significance: Burnside Bridge is one in an ensemble of twelve monumental highway bridges across the lower Willamette River, and one of five Portland span bridges (with Ross Island Bridge, Sellwood Bridge, Lovej... More

John Calvin Stevens House, 52 Bowdoin Street, Portland, Cumberland Cou...

Significance: House was built in 1884 in the "shingle style" by the Portland architect John Calvin Stevens, 1855-1940, as his own residence and has an early example of revived use of the gambrel roof. Survey ... More

Morse-Libby House, 109 Danforth Street, Portland, Cumberland County, M...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23 Survey number: HABS ME-53 Building/structure dates: ca. 1859 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000074

Morse-Libby House, 109 Danforth Street, Portland, Cumberland County, M...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23 Survey number: HABS ME-53 Building/structure dates: ca. 1859 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000074

Steel Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at State Route 99, Portland, M...

Significance: An early example of the Waddell-type vertical lift bridge, the Steel Bridge documents that, guided by Harrington, most features of the type achieved "standard" form by 1912. It also demonstrates ... More

Adelaide waltz (Golden memories) - American sheet music, 1870-1885

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)

Hastings Bridge, Campground Road spanning Worcester, Nashua & Portland...

Significance: Hastings Bridge represents a type of construction that was once common but rarely survives, the wooden truss. It is the oldest extant timber pony truss bridge identified in the Massachusetts stat... More

Hastings Bridge, Campground Road spanning Worcester, Nashua & Portland...

Significance: Hastings Bridge represents a type of construction that was once common but rarely survives, the wooden truss. It is the oldest extant timber pony truss bridge identified in the Massachusetts stat... More

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow House, 487 Congress Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS ME-2 Building/structure dates: 1785- 1786 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1815 Subsequent Work National ... More

Portland Breakwater Lighthouse, Northeast end of Portland Breakwater, ...

Significance: This Greek Revival structure was first built in 1855 and rebuilt in 1875. It is constructed of cast-iron plate, its bolted joined covered by cast-iron Corinthian columns, cornices, and cresting. T... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

Portland General Electric Company, Powerhouse Extension, 1841 Southeas...

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

Portland General Electric Company, Powerhouse Extension, 1841 Southeas...

Public domain photograph of electric equipment, power generation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portland General Electric Company, Powerhouse Extension, 1841 Southeas...

Public domain photograph of electric power generation, power lines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

North Star Woolen Mill, 109 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Hennep...

Significance: The mill is historically significant for its association with the development of the West Side Milling District in Minneapolis. Established in 1864, the mill remained in operation until its closur... More

Bangor & Portland Railway, Martins Creek Bridge, Spanning mouth of Mar...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Portland, Me., from South Portland

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

[Design drawing for stained glass window for St. Pelus Church in Portl...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sellwood Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Southeast Tacoma Street,...

Significance: The Sellwood Bridge, the busiest two-lane bridge in Oregon, is the southern-most span in an ensemble of twelve monumental highway bridges across the lower Willamette River at Portland, Oregon. Th... More

Sellwood Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Southeast Tacoma Street,...

Significance: The Sellwood Bridge, the busiest two-lane bridge in Oregon, is the southern-most span in an ensemble of twelve monumental highway bridges across the lower Willamette River at Portland, Oregon. Th... More

Sellwood Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Southeast Tacoma Street,...

Significance: The Sellwood Bridge, the busiest two-lane bridge in Oregon, is the southern-most span in an ensemble of twelve monumental highway bridges across the lower Willamette River at Portland, Oregon. Th... More

Portland Merchants' Exchange, North side of Middle Street, between Exc...

Survey number: HABS ME-133 Building/structure dates: HABS ME-133

Woodman Building, 140 Middle Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: Complete, well-preserved, and flamboyant facade. Survey number: HABS ME-136 Building/structure dates: 1867 Initial Construction

Standard Mill, 116-118 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Standard Mill, 116-118 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co...

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

Standard Mill, 116-118 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co...

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

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

U. S. Post Office & Old Courthouse, 169 Middle Street, Portland, Cumbe...

Significance: The Old Post Office and Courthouse was a distinguished example of the Renaissance Revival style. Careful workmanship and a lavish use of fine marble, generous scale, carefully calculated proportio... More

Portland General Electric Company, Office Building, 1841 Southeast Wat...

Survey number: HAER OR-12-F Building/structure dates: ca. 1930 Initial Construction

Marquam Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Interstate Highway 5, Por...

Significance: The Marquam Bridge is distinctive as the first Portland span constructed to serve the Interstate freeway system, as well as the first double deck freeway bridge in the state. The structure's func... More

Portland General Electric Company, Station "L", 1841 Southeast Water S...

Significance: Station "L" is primarily a group of six structures designed and built by the Portland General Electric Company between 1910 and 1929. The Station represents the growth and the use of Portland Gen... More

Portland General Electric Company, Station "L", 1841 Southeast Water S...

Significance: Station "L" is primarily a group of six structures designed and built by the Portland General Electric Company between 1910 and 1929. The Station represents the growth and the use of Portland Gen... More

Portland General Electric Company, Station "L", 1841 Southeast Water S...

Significance: Station "L" is primarily a group of six structures designed and built by the Portland General Electric Company between 1910 and 1929. The Station represents the growth and the use of Portland Gen... More

Fort McKinley, South Fork Latrine, West side of East Side Drive, appro...

Significance: Fort McKinley attains significance as the largest of Portland Harbor's five military complexes built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The fort protected Maine's principal city with one ... More

Ross Island Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Powell Boulevard, Por...

Significance: The Ross Island Bridge is one in an ensemble of twelve monumental highway bridges across the lower Willamette River. It is one of five Portland spans (with Burnside, Sellwood, Lovejoy Viaduct, an... More

Ross Island Bridge, Spanning Willamette River at Powell Boulevard, Por...

Significance: The Ross Island Bridge is one in an ensemble of twelve monumental highway bridges across the lower Willamette River. It is one of five Portland spans (with Burnside, Sellwood, Lovejoy Viaduct, an... More

Burroughs Street Bridge, Spanning Flat River, Lowell, Kent County, MI

Address changed from "Spanning the Flat River at Burroughs Drive, Lowell vic., Kent County, Michigan" to "Spanning Looking Glass river on Portland Riverwalk, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan" because the bridge... More

Burroughs Street Bridge, Spanning Flat River, Lowell, Kent County, MI

Address changed from "Spanning the Flat River at Burroughs Drive, Lowell vic., Kent County, Michigan" to "Spanning Looking Glass river on Portland Riverwalk, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan" because the bridge... More

Fort Gorges, Hog Island Ledge, Portland Harbor, Portland, Cumberland C...

Significance: It is a very prominent and intriguing part of the Casco Bay view from Portland's Fort Allen Park and Eastern Promenade, and so viewed by thousands every year. Architecturally it is an unchanged ex... More

Fort Gorges, Hog Island Ledge, Portland Harbor, Portland, Cumberland C...

Significance: It is a very prominent and intriguing part of the Casco Bay view from Portland's Fort Allen Park and Eastern Promenade, and so viewed by thousands every year. Architecturally it is an unchanged ex... More

U. S. Customs House, 312 Fore Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: The U.S. Customs House is an excellent and well-preserved example of late nineteenth-century architecture designed by and for the federal government. The cornerstone was laid on May 6, 1868 and th... More

U. S. Customs House, 312 Fore Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: The U.S. Customs House is an excellent and well-preserved example of late nineteenth-century architecture designed by and for the federal government. The cornerstone was laid on May 6, 1868 and th... More

U. S. Customs House, 312 Fore Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: The U.S. Customs House is an excellent and well-preserved example of late nineteenth-century architecture designed by and for the federal government. The cornerstone was laid on May 6, 1868 and th... More