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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

Powder House, Center Street, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Powder House, Center Street, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-40 Building/structure dates: ca. 1814 Initial Construction

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

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

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, ...

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

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

Benjamin Tatham, Saturday, January 31, 1863  (Memorandum on Confederate ordnance and gun powder in East Tennessee and Georgia)
Powder Bluff. West end of 10 Mile Canyon

Powder Bluff. West end of 10 Mile Canyon

No. 328. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, Nevada. Scenes on the Humboldt River.

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

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

[Two unidentified soldiers in Mississippi battle shirts with double barrel shotguns, knives, and powder horns]

[Two unidentified soldiers in Mississippi battle shirts with double ba...

Case: Berg, no. 1-23. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, La., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of... More

Confederate Powder Works, Augusta, Ga., Confederate States of America.

Confederate Powder Works, Augusta, Ga., Confederate States of America.

No. 5307. Photograph is half stereograph. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[The powder roller at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The powder roller at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph...

Rolling mills. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 12. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: Th... More

International baking powder. Manufactured by Queen City Chemical Co., Buffalo, N.Y.

International baking powder. Manufactured by Queen City Chemical Co., ...

Advertisement for International brand baking powder, showing a cat awakened by bread rising. Q16583 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption: Tom's nap interrupted by International baking powder.

Powder magazine, Charleston, South Carolina

Powder magazine, Charleston, South Carolina

Public domain photograph related to Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Sisseton, Powder Magazine, Sisseton, Roberts County, SD

Fort Sisseton, Powder Magazine, Sisseton, Roberts County, SD

Survey number: HABS SD-3 Building/structure dates: 1866-1871 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, Black Powder Storage Building, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, Black Powder Storage Building, South of Inter...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CN Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

A standard turret lathe being used for boring operations on seventy-five millimeter pack howitzers at the Erie, Pennsylvania, General Electric plant.  A set-up for finish reaming the bore and roughing and finishing the powder chamber is shown with seven tubes in the foreground. These howitzers are being produced largely on machinery formerly used for making streetcar motors

A standard turret lathe being used for boring operations on seventy-fi...

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

Powder plant employee going upstairs. Mrs. Pritchard's boardinghouse. Radford, Virginia

Powder plant employee going upstairs. Mrs. Pritchard's boardinghouse. ...

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

Kenneth G. Smith, residence on Via Del Mar, Palm Beach, Florida. Powder room

Kenneth G. Smith, residence on Via Del Mar, Palm Beach, Florida. Powde...

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.

Sam H. Harris, residence at Arabian Ave. and Lakeway, Palm Beach, Florida. Powder room

Sam H. Harris, residence at Arabian Ave. and Lakeway, Palm Beach, Flor...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office, table, bureau, desk, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. David Gurly Tull, her son, and husband came from Arkansas looking for work at the new powder plant near Childersburg. Mr. Tull couldn't get a job at the powder plant but found temporary employment building bunkhouses. Childersburg, Alabama

Mrs. David Gurly Tull, her son, and husband came from Arkansas looking...

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

New store and bunkhouses recently "moved in" near the entrance to the new powder plant. Near Childersburg, Alabama

New store and bunkhouses recently "moved in" near the entrance to the ...

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

Workmen returning from powder plant on a dusty road near Childersburg, Alabama

Workmen returning from powder plant on a dusty road near Childersburg,...

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

A huge bunkhouse in construction to accomodate expected workers for the new powder plant. Childersburg, Alabama

A huge bunkhouse in construction to accomodate expected workers for th...

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Discarded stockings go to war. Removing the cotton parts from discarded silk stockings before processing into powder bags. Mrs. Mary Gladu, age fifty-eight, cuts and sorts the material

Discarded stockings go to war. Removing the cotton parts from discarde...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

William R. Warner Co., 18th St. and 6th Ave., New York City. Powder filling room

William R. Warner Co., 18th St. and 6th Ave., New York City. Powder fi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Powder House, Powder House Hill, Beverly, Essex County, MA

Powder House, Powder House Hill, Beverly, Essex County, MA

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

Champion American soap powder - Drawing. Public domain image.

Champion American soap powder - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print of advertisement for Champion American Soap Powder showing two women washing clothing, one laboring over a large tub with a washboard, the other using a small tub and Champion American Soap Powder. 30625 ... More

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 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

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

Ogden Arsenal, Smokeless Powder Magazine, 7870 North Drive, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Smokeless Powder Magazine, 7870 North Drive, Layton, Da...

Significance: Building 1932 provides particularly vivid insight into the processes involved in the manufacture and storage of munitions. In addition, this building contributes to an understanding of the U.S. A... More

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

King Caesar House, King Caesar Road, Powder Point, Duxbury, Plymouth County, MA

King Caesar House, King Caesar Road, Powder Point, Duxbury, Plymouth C...

Survey number: HABS MA-326 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Market stalls beside old powder magazine, Irkutsk]

[Market stalls beside old powder magazine, Irkutsk]

Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

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

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

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

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

Yorktown, Virginia. Cornwallis cave. Used as a powder magazine by the Confederates

Yorktown, Virginia. Cornwallis cave. Used as a powder magazine by the ...

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

South Fork Powder River Bridge, On West Service Road of I-25, Kaycee, Johnson County, WY
[Powder magazine for the Navy Department, Gosport Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia. Elevation, section, plan]

[Powder magazine for the Navy Department, Gosport Navy Yard, Portsmout...

Inscriptions on recto: "No. II Design of a powder house proposed to be built for the Navy Department at Gosport, Virginia." "This is the same design with reduced dimensions B.HL. Jan 1873" "BHLatrobe Survey... More

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

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

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

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

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

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. 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

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

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

Sifting with gold powder, fig. 6

Sifting with gold powder, fig. 6

Drawing shows a hand holding a tube, possibly made of bamboo, for sifting gold powder.

Putting powder on the CONNECTICUT

Putting powder on the CONNECTICUT

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

Product photographs. Perfume bottle and powder puff canister I

Product photographs. Perfume bottle and powder puff canister I

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

Fort Washington, Powder Magazine No. 1, Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington Forest, Prince George's County, MD

Fort Washington, Powder Magazine No. 1, Fort Washington Road, Fort Was...

Survey number: HABS MD-307-F Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

Fort de Chartres, Powder Magazine, Prairie du Rocher, Randolph County,...

Survey number: HABS IL-1157 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000329

Engraved Powder Horn, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Engraved Powder Horn, Yorktown, York County, Virginia

Survey number: HABS VA-394 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro housing in North Memphis, Tennessee. Some of the occupants of these houses work at powder plant in Millington. Rent of twelve dollars a month was recently raised to fourteen dollars

Negro housing in North Memphis, Tennessee. Some of the occupants of th...

Public domain photographs related to race relations, African Americans, discrimination, segregation, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Men who came to Radford, Virginia, from out of town to work in powder plant, spending the night in railroad station, unable to rent a room

Men who came to Radford, Virginia, from out of town to work in powder ...

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Negro housing in North Memphis, Tennessee. Some of the occupants of these houses work at powder plant in Millington. Rent of twelve dollars a month was recently raised to fourteen dollars

Negro housing in North Memphis, Tennessee. Some of the occupants of th...

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

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...

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Tent camp to accomodate workers from the nearby new powder plant. Childersburg, Alabama

Tent camp to accomodate workers from the nearby new powder plant. Chil...

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Discarded stockings go to war. How powder bags are used. Placed into the breach of a major caliber gun, the bags, filled with powder, propel the projectile. Silk bags are used to insure complete absence of residue after explosion

Discarded stockings go to war. How powder bags are used. Placed into t...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Discarded stockings go to war. Bleached silk stocking "material" being fed into the breaker machine for conversion into thread with which to make powder bags

Discarded stockings go to war. Bleached silk stocking "material" being...

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

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

Orange sporting powder. Laflin & Rand Powder Co., New York. c1873

Orange sporting powder. Laflin & Rand Powder Co., New York. c1873

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Jones.

Presidio of San Francisco, Powder Magazine, Graham Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Presidio of San Francisco, Powder Magazine, Graham Street, San Francis...

Survey number: HABS CA-1213 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000232

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

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 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, Smokeless Powder Magazine, 7870 North Drive, Layton, Davis County, UT

Ogden Arsenal, Smokeless Powder Magazine, 7870 North Drive, Layton, Da...

Significance: Building 1932 provides particularly vivid insight into the processes involved in the manufacture and storage of munitions. In addition, this building contributes to an understanding of the U.S. A... More

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

King Caesar House, King Caesar Road, Powder Point, Duxbury, Plymouth County, MA

King Caesar House, King Caesar Road, Powder Point, Duxbury, Plymouth C...

Survey number: HABS MA-326 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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