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Silver's wash powder, saves time, labor, money!

Silver's wash powder, saves time, labor, money!

LOT subject: Washing powders. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Ziegler & Smith.

Confederate States Powder Works Chimney, Goodrich Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Confederate States Powder Works Chimney, Goodrich Street, Augusta, Ric...

Survey number: HABS GA-1101 Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palm Beach residence. Robert D. Huntington, residence on Travellers Way, powder room

Palm Beach residence. Robert D. Huntington, residence on Travellers Wa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Making tortillas in bake shop, San Antonio, Texas. Tortillas are made of corn flour which is very finely ground and mashed corn. No moisture or baking powder or salt is added

Making tortillas in bake shop, San Antonio, Texas. Tortillas are made ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of catering, dinner table arrangement, caterer, restaurant, food, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Unpicked cotton lying in field in front of billboard offering to cash powder plant paychecks. Many, who in other years would be picking cotton, are now employed at the powder plant. Millington, Tennessee

Unpicked cotton lying in field in front of billboard offering to cash ...

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

Workers from the nearby powder plant waiting for dinner on the porch of their boarding house. Childersburg, Alabama

Workers from the nearby powder plant waiting for dinner on the porch o...

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Filling out applications for employment at the Du Pont powder plant near Childersburg, at the employment office in Sylacauga, Alabama

Filling out applications for employment at the Du Pont powder plant ne...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a child of a farmer, migrant worker, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Kymulga Trailer park, just completed, and ready to accommodate future employees at the nearby powder works. Near Childersburg, Alabama

The Kymulga Trailer park, just completed, and ready to accommodate fut...

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A black and white photo of a street at night. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a street at night. 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

Workers from the nearby powder plant having dinner at their boarding house in Childersburg, Alabama

Workers from the nearby powder plant having dinner at their boarding h...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Childersburg, Alabama. Cousa Court defense housing project. Dupont powder plant defense worker, Albert Forest Smith, JR., and his wife, Fay Saunders Smith, look forward to using their car for the duration of the war, by slow driving and constant care

Childersburg, Alabama. Cousa Court defense housing project. Dupont pow...

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Childersburg, Alabama. Cousa Court defense housing project. Mr. Smith and his wife, both defense workers in the Dupont powder plant, follow the course of the war through the local paper

Childersburg, Alabama. Cousa Court defense housing project. Mr. Smith ...

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"Here's where your parachute came from," Deena Clark, civilian defense volunteer tells Technical Sergeant Leo Matkins of the Army Air Corps. The worn out nylon stockings in this barrel full of salvaged stockings will be reprocessed and made into parachutes for army fliers, tow ropes for glider planes and other war material. The worn out silk stockings return to service as powder bags for the Army's big guns. The collection is typical of the thousands of salvage stations in retail stores throughout the country, which have collected 626,127 pounds of old silk and nylon stockings in three months. The campaign is directed by local salvage committees

"Here's where your parachute came from," Deena Clark, civilian defense...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Ramming home a powder charge

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Roanoke station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad, Roanoke, Virginia. Powder room

Roanoke station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad, Roanoke, Virginia...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Santa Ana River Hydroelectric System, SAR-1 Powder Magazine, Redlands, San Bernardino County, CA

Santa Ana River Hydroelectric System, SAR-1 Powder Magazine, Redlands,...

Survey number: HAER CA-130-M Building/structure dates: 1898 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1904 Subsequent Work

State Powder Magazines & Administration Buildings, Charleston Neck, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

State Powder Magazines & Administration Buildings, Charleston Neck, Ch...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS SC-13-13 Building/structure dates: after 1820 Initial Construction

Powder Works Bridge, Spanning San Lorenzo River, Keystone Way, Paradise Park, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, CA

Powder Works Bridge, Spanning San Lorenzo River, Keystone Way, Paradis...

type-4 Smith Truss; 180' long; 2 span Significance: Powder Works Bridge is the second oldest of twenty-one extant Smith truss covered bridges in the United States. It was built in 1872 for the California Powde... More

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.15 mile East of Powder Mill Creek, Renfrew, Butler County, PA

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.1...

Significance: Historically significant as a relatively rare survivor of the early-twentieth-century oil industry in southwestern Pennsylvania; manufactured by a short-lived, small manufacturing division of the ... More

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.15 mile East of Powder Mill Creek, Renfrew, Butler County, PA

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.1...

Significance: Historically significant as a relatively rare survivor of the early-twentieth-century oil industry in southwestern Pennsylvania; manufactured by a short-lived, small manufacturing division of the ... More

DuPont Powder Mill, Hagley Museum, on Brandywine River, Greenville, New Castle County, DE

DuPont Powder Mill, Hagley Museum, on Brandywine River, Greenville, Ne...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6, FN-7 Survey number: HABS DE-2 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000259

Fort Spokane, Powder Magazine, Lincoln, Lincoln County, WA

Fort Spokane, Powder Magazine, Lincoln, Lincoln County, WA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27 Survey number: HABS WA-111-D

Fort Spokane, Powder Magazine, Lincoln, Lincoln County, WA

Fort Spokane, Powder Magazine, Lincoln, Lincoln County, WA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-27 Survey number: HABS WA-111-D

Monomoy Point Light Station, Approximately 3500 feet Northeast Powder Hole Pond, Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, Chatham, Barnstable County, MA

Monomoy Point Light Station, Approximately 3500 feet Northeast Powder ...

Significance: Originally built in response to Federal period growth in coastal traffic, the Monomoy Point Light Station is now significant as an early example of cast-iron light construction for a secondary, fi... More

Greenway Court, Powder House, State Route 658 vicinity, White Post, Clarke County, Virginia

Greenway Court, Powder House, State Route 658 vicinity, White Post, Cl...

Survey number: HABS VA-108-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1752 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000829

Powder House, Wiscasset, Lincoln County, ME

Powder House, Wiscasset, Lincoln County, ME

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Ba...

Significance: This structure, built about 1800, in its original form played an important part in the bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More

Fort Mifflin, Powder Magazine, Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Powder Magazine, Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Road...

Significance: The earth-covered west magazine, built about 1866, contains fine example of brick barrel vaulting. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-141 Survey number: HABS PA-1225-G... More

South Fork Powder River Bridge, On West Service Road of I-25, Kaycee, Johnson County, WY
South Fork Powder River Bridge, On West Service Road of I-25, Kaycee, Johnson County, WY

South Fork Powder River Bridge, On West Service Road of I-25, Kaycee, ...

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Powder River Bridge, U.S. Highway 14/16, Arvada, Sheridan County, WY

Powder River Bridge, U.S. Highway 14/16, Arvada, Sheridan County, WY

Significance: The Powder River Bridge is a three-span, steel rigid connected continuous Pratt Deck truss. As one of only two major highway deck trusses built in Wyoming, and the only continuous vehicular truss... More

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highways 680 & 780, Benicia, Solano County, CA

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highway...

Significance: Part of post-Spanish-American War spurt in building, this powder magazine was part of a pair (see CA-1839-1). Building #13 (Powder Magazine No. 4) was demolished for a freeway intersection. / The... More

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 2, Benicia, Solano County, CA

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 2, Benicia, Solano County, CA

Significance: This powder magazine, constructed in 1857, is almost an exact copy of the first stone magazine at the arsenal, which had been constructed the year before, and which also survives. Both are low, m... More

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 2, Benicia, Solano County, CA

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 2, Benicia, Solano County, CA

Significance: This powder magazine, constructed in 1857, is almost an exact copy of the first stone magazine at the arsenal, which had been constructed the year before, and which also survives. Both are low, m... More

Fort Missoula, Powder Magazine, Missoula, Missoula County, MT

Fort Missoula, Powder Magazine, Missoula, Missoula County, MT

Significance: Fear of the recent Indian uprisings led to the establishment of a military post here, six miles southeast of Hell Gate Pass, to protect the Mullan Road. This all important link between Walla Wall... More

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Significance: Relatively rare example of Georgia frontier vernacular architecture. Part of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, which preserves and interprets the area where Federal forces, led by G... More

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Significance: Relatively rare example of Georgia frontier vernacular architecture. Part of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, which preserves and interprets the area where Federal forces, led by G... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Carpenter at Hercules powder plant in his room in Sunday clothes, workclothes on the floor in front of him. He came here a month ago from Long Branch, West Virginia. Pays eight dollars a week room and board. Left his family at home. Would send for them if he could find a decent place to live. Radford, Virginia

Carpenter at Hercules powder plant in his room in Sunday clothes, work...

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

Construction workers at Hercules powder plant in their room in boardinghouse. Radford, Virginia

Construction workers at Hercules powder plant in their room in boardin...

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A group of men standing in front of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing in front of a building. Office of War Informat...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) defense housing project seen from the acreage of an old homestead which will be included in the expanding home village of the Hercules Powder Company workers. Radford, Virginia

FSA (Farm Security Administration) defense housing project seen from t...

Public domain photograph of village home, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dormitory and utility trailers for workers at the Atlas Powder Company near Ravenna, Ohio

Dormitory and utility trailers for workers at the Atlas Powder Company...

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

Fred B. Williams from Savannah, Georgia, a safety engineer at the powder plant, leaving his home at 803 9th Street. Sunset Village, Radford, Virginia. FSA (Farm Security Administration) project for defense workers

Fred B. Williams from Savannah, Georgia, a safety engineer at the powd...

Public domain photograph of village home, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. After a face of coal has been "cleaned up', an electrically driven cutter undercuts the face with a three foot deep cut. Above this undercut, and near the roof of the face, holes are drilled which take the powder or Cordox shell, for shooting down or blasting the cool

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Discarded stockingss go to war. Bales of discarded silk stockings averaging about 1,000 pounds ready for shipment for reprocessing into powder bags

Discarded stockingss go to war. Bales of discarded silk stockings aver...

Public domain photograph of life in the USA during the 1930s-1940s, war, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edgar W. Heller, residence at 368 Mt. Prospect Ave., Newark, New Jersey Powder room, fireplace

Edgar W. Heller, residence at 368 Mt. Prospect Ave., Newark, New Jerse...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Powder Magazine, Magazine Lane, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Powder Magazine, Magazine Lane, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-64 Survey number: HABS PA-124 Building/structure dates: 1808 Initial Construction

Fort Johnson, Powder Magazine, James Island,Charleston Harbor, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Fort Johnson, Powder Magazine, James Island,Charleston Harbor, Charles...

Significance: The structure is possibly of Pre-Revolutionary War construction and was used during the Civil War. The "magazine" is the oldest surviving building at the site of Fort Johnson, and is designated as... More

Powder Works Bridge, Spanning San Lorenzo River, Keystone Way, Paradise Park, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, CA

Powder Works Bridge, Spanning San Lorenzo River, Keystone Way, Paradis...

type-4 Smith Truss; 180' long; 2 span Significance: Powder Works Bridge is the second oldest of twenty-one extant Smith truss covered bridges in the United States. It was built in 1872 for the California Powde... More

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.15 mile East of Powder Mill Creek, Renfrew, Butler County, PA

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.1...

Significance: Historically significant as a relatively rare survivor of the early-twentieth-century oil industry in southwestern Pennsylvania; manufactured by a short-lived, small manufacturing division of the ... More

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.15 mile East of Powder Mill Creek, Renfrew, Butler County, PA

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.1...

Significance: Historically significant as a relatively rare survivor of the early-twentieth-century oil industry in southwestern Pennsylvania; manufactured by a short-lived, small manufacturing division of the ... More

Powder House, Exeter, Rockingham County, NH

Powder House, Exeter, Rockingham County, NH

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS NH-13 Building/structure dates: 1771 Initial Construction

Fort Gibson, Powder Magazine, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, OK

Fort Gibson, Powder Magazine, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS OK-34-6 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000631

Ogden Arsenal, Black Powder Screening Building, 7745 Navajo Way, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Black Powder Screening Building, 7745 Navajo Way, Layto...

Significance: Building 2002 housed the Black Powder screening and blending operations for primers used in 37mm anti-tank ammunition that was produced at Ogden Arsenal during World War II. The building provides... More

Monomoy Point Light Station, Approximately 3500 feet Northeast Powder Hole Pond, Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, Chatham, Barnstable County, MA

Monomoy Point Light Station, Approximately 3500 feet Northeast Powder ...

Significance: Originally built in response to Federal period growth in coastal traffic, the Monomoy Point Light Station is now significant as an early example of cast-iron light construction for a secondary, fi... More

The California Powder Works. Santa Cruz County Cal.

The California Powder Works. Santa Cruz County Cal.

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Britton & Rey.

Greenway Court, Powder House, State Route 658 vicinity, White Post, Clarke County, Virginia

Greenway Court, Powder House, State Route 658 vicinity, White Post, Cl...

Survey number: HABS VA-108-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1752 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000829

[Powder monkey by gun of U.S.S. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C.]

[Powder monkey by gun of U.S.S. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C.]

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.

Fortin de San Jeronimo, Powder House, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Fortin de San Jeronimo, Powder House, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS PR-46 Building/structure dates: ca. 1769 Initial Construction

Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry, Powder Magazine, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Ba...

Significance: This structure, built about 1800, in its original form played an important part in the bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structur... More

3600 Old Lost Mountain Road (House), Powder Springs, Cobb County, GA

3600 Old Lost Mountain Road (House), Powder Springs, Cobb County, GA

Significance: This vernacular dwelling with Greek Revival-style features retains its ca. 1850s central hallway design and use of materials. The building has been altered, but the changes are concentrated mostly... More

3600 Old Lost Mountain Road (House), Powder Springs, Cobb County, GA

3600 Old Lost Mountain Road (House), Powder Springs, Cobb County, GA

Significance: This vernacular dwelling with Greek Revival-style features retains its ca. 1850s central hallway design and use of materials. The building has been altered, but the changes are concentrated mostly... More

Old City Powder Magazine, 21 Cumberland Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Old City Powder Magazine, 21 Cumberland Street, Charleston, Charleston...

Survey number: HABS SC-88 Public domain photograph of historic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Powder House, 162 Ames Street, Dedham, Norfolk County, MA

Powder House, 162 Ames Street, Dedham, Norfolk County, MA

See also HABS MA-2-66-A for additional documentation (photograph of Milton powder house) Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-77 Survey number: HABS MA-2-66 Building/structure dates: ... More

South Fork Powder River Bridge, On West Service Road of I-25, Kaycee, Johnson County, WY

South Fork Powder River Bridge, On West Service Road of I-25, Kaycee, ...

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South Fork Powder River Bridge, On West Service Road of I-25, Kaycee, Johnson County, WY

South Fork Powder River Bridge, On West Service Road of I-25, Kaycee, ...

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Powder River Bridge, U.S. Highway 14/16, Arvada, Sheridan County, WY

Powder River Bridge, U.S. Highway 14/16, Arvada, Sheridan County, WY

Significance: The Powder River Bridge is a three-span, steel rigid connected continuous Pratt Deck truss. As one of only two major highway deck trusses built in Wyoming, and the only continuous vehicular truss... More

Old Powder House, Broadway & College Avenue, Somerville, Middlesex County, MA

Old Powder House, Broadway & College Avenue, Somerville, Middlesex Cou...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-19 Survey number: HABS MA-178 Building/structure dates: ca. 1710 Initial Construction

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highways 680 & 780, Benicia, Solano County, CA

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highway...

Significance: Part of post-Spanish-American War spurt in building, this powder magazine was part of a pair (see CA-1839-1). Building #13 (Powder Magazine No. 4) was demolished for a freeway intersection. / The... More

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highways 680 & 780, Benicia, Solano County, CA

Benicia Arsenal, Powder Magazine No. 5, Junction of Interstate Highway...

Significance: Part of post-Spanish-American War spurt in building, this powder magazine was part of a pair (see CA-1839-1). Building #13 (Powder Magazine No. 4) was demolished for a freeway intersection. / The... More

Fort Missoula, Powder Magazine, Missoula, Missoula County, MT

Fort Missoula, Powder Magazine, Missoula, Missoula County, MT

Significance: Fear of the recent Indian uprisings led to the establishment of a military post here, six miles southeast of Hell Gate Pass, to protect the Mullan Road. This all important link between Walla Wall... More

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Significance: Relatively rare example of Georgia frontier vernacular architecture. Part of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, which preserves and interprets the area where Federal forces, led by G... More

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Significance: Relatively rare example of Georgia frontier vernacular architecture. Part of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, which preserves and interprets the area where Federal forces, led by G... More

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Significance: Relatively rare example of Georgia frontier vernacular architecture. Part of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, which preserves and interprets the area where Federal forces, led by G... More

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Kolb House, Powder Springs Road, Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA

Significance: Relatively rare example of Georgia frontier vernacular architecture. Part of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, which preserves and interprets the area where Federal forces, led by G... More

Naval Magazine Lualualei, Headquarters Branch, Smokeless Powder Magazine Types, Kolekole Road at Hornet Loop intersection, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

Naval Magazine Lualualei, Headquarters Branch, Smokeless Powder Magazi...

Significance: These buildings serve as excellent intact examples of military construction from the 1930s, and are significant as part of the initial base construction. Survey number: HABS HI-252

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route 15 near I-80, Dover, Morris County, NJ

Picatinny Arsenal, 500 Area, Powder Factory & Power House, State Route...

Significance: Originally built as a depot for storage of powder and other armaments, during the 20th century Picatinny Arsenal became a leading facility for the research, development and production of munitions... More

"Powder monkey" on U.S.S. New Hampshire, off Charleston, S.C.

"Powder monkey" on U.S.S. New Hampshire, off Charleston, S.C.

Young man or boy leaning against cannon. No. 4955. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original glass negative is: LC-B811-4016

International Exhibition, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania: Royal Baking Powder Exhibit

International Exhibition, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania: Royal Baking Po...

Stereo copyrighted by the Centennial Photo. Co. No. 2288. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Machinery; Japan Misc.; Shelf.

[Chimney of old Confederate Powder [Works] Mill, Augusta, Ga.]

[Chimney of old Confederate Powder [Works] Mill, Augusta, Ga.]

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

Fort Duncan, Powder Magazine, Eagle Pass, Maverick County, TX

Fort Duncan, Powder Magazine, Eagle Pass, Maverick County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-3255-F Public domain photograph of cabinet furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Drought committee visits rehabilitation client. Powder River County, Montana

Drought committee visits rehabilitation client. Powder River County, M...

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Ellsworth C. Warner, residence at Pelican Rd. and El Vedado, Palm Beach, Florida. Baroque powder room III

Ellsworth C. Warner, residence at Pelican Rd. and El Vedado, Palm Beac...

Public domain photograph of bedroom or living room, interior decor, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Workers from the nearby powder plant eating in one of the many new cafes in Childersburg, Alabama

Workers from the nearby powder plant eating in one of the many new caf...

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

In a trailer camp in Childersburg, Alabama. Many workmen and their families living here are either waiting for job openings or already have jobs at the nearby powder plant

In a trailer camp in Childersburg, Alabama. Many workmen and their fam...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Childersburg, Alabama. Trailer camp where defense workers from the Dupont powder plant live. Rent is three dollars a month

Childersburg, Alabama. Trailer camp where defense workers from the Dup...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Park Utah Mining Company: Keetley Mine Complex, Powder Shed, 1 mile East of U.S. 40 at Keetley, Heber City, Wasatch County, UT

Park Utah Mining Company: Keetley Mine Complex, Powder Shed, 1 mile Ea...

Survey number: HAER UT-47-F Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Detail of Powder House Wall. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Detail of Powder House Wall. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collecti...

Builder: Pasquale, Virgil; Civilian Conservation Corps Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps under the direction of Victor Pasquale, a local Italian stone mason, for TNT storage, 1939 The Paradise Valley Fo... More

Powder Magazine, Magazine Lane, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Powder Magazine, Magazine Lane, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-64 Survey number: HABS PA-124 Building/structure dates: 1808 Initial Construction

Fort de Chartres, Powder Magazine, Fort de Chartres State Park, Prairie du Rocher, Randolph County, IL

Fort de Chartres, Powder Magazine, Fort de Chartres State Park, Prairi...

Survey number: HABS IL-288 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000329

Powder Works Bridge, Spanning San Lorenzo River, Keystone Way, Paradise Park, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, CA

Powder Works Bridge, Spanning San Lorenzo River, Keystone Way, Paradis...

type-4 Smith Truss; 180' long; 2 span Significance: Powder Works Bridge is the second oldest of twenty-one extant Smith truss covered bridges in the United States. It was built in 1872 for the California Powde... More

Powder Works Bridge, Spanning San Lorenzo River, Keystone Way, Paradise Park, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, CA

Powder Works Bridge, Spanning San Lorenzo River, Keystone Way, Paradis...

type-4 Smith Truss; 180' long; 2 span Significance: Powder Works Bridge is the second oldest of twenty-one extant Smith truss covered bridges in the United States. It was built in 1872 for the California Powde... More

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