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Donna, Texas. Loading cabbage - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Donna, Texas. Loading cabbage - safety film negatives, Library of Cong...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Richwood, West Virginia. Trainload of migratory workers bound for the harvest fields in New York state

Richwood, West Virginia. Trainload of migratory workers bound for the ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Engineer and fireman on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad waiting for the highball sign before pulling out of the yard for Clinton, Iowa

Chicago, Illinois. Engineer and fireman on the Chicago and Northwester...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. War housing trailers. Small corner sections are installed on a war housing trailer nearing completion in the Los Angeles plant of Western Trailer Company. Clamps hold big pieces of Masonite in place while the glue dries

Production. War housing trailers. Small corner sections are installed ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. War housing trailers. Assembly line of Western Trailer Company, Los Angeles, where many war housing trailers are made. At the far end are the paintshop and bake oven. This view represents approximately 1/4 of the assembly line. Finishing operations are performed on another assembly line at the opposite side of the building

Production. War housing trailers. Assembly line of Western Trailer Com...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. On their way to work for victory. Each of these cases contains a machine tool bound for some armament or war materials manufacturing plant somewhere in the territory of the United Nations

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. On their way to wor...

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

Amarillo, Texas. Soldiers and civilians boarding the Rock Island Rocket

Amarillo, Texas. Soldiers and civilians boarding the Rock Island Rocke...

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

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Repairing wheels of an oil tank car

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Repairing wheels of an oil tank car

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

Burlington, Iowa. Acres unit, FSA (Farm Security Administration) trailer camp for workers at Burlington ordnance plant

Burlington, Iowa. Acres unit, FSA (Farm Security Administration) trail...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Borger, Texas. Loading rack and refinery

Borger, Texas. Loading rack and refinery

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevator

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevator

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

Baltimore, Maryland. Trolley junk in the yard at the Washington terminal, maintenance plant of the Baltimore Transit Company. Most of these trolleys were built before 1907 and are too old to recondition despite wartime needs

Baltimore, Maryland. Trolley junk in the yard at the Washington termin...

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Camp Carson, Colorado. White tractor and specially designed semi-trailer which holds up to 260 soldiers is used for transportation on the camp ereservation. The bus contains 700 square feet of floor space and seats approximately 100 men. The rest ride standing up

Camp Carson, Colorado. White tractor and specially designed semi-trail...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grain elevators and railroad yards near the Erie Canal

Grain elevators and railroad yards near the Erie Canal

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Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the South Water Street freight depot of the Illinois Central Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the South Water Street frei...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad freight train crossing a river

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad freight train crossing a river

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

Kansas City, Kansas. Military tanks on their way through the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard

Kansas City, Kansas. Military tanks on their way through the Atchison,...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Rear brakeman hanging out signal lamps on the caboose before a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad train pulls out

Chicago, Illinois. Rear brakeman hanging out signal lamps on the caboo...

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

Winslow, Arizona. Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad diesel freight engine coming out of the roundhouse. The entire engine consists of four units, only two of which can be accomodated in a stall at the roundhouse or on the turntable

Winslow, Arizona. Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad diesel freig...

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

Washington, D.C. A lieutenant in the United States Army Air Transport Command calling the airport to check on flight conditions before checking out at the United Nations service center

Washington, D.C. A lieutenant in the United States Army Air Transport ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cajon, California. Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad train going up the steep grade from San Bernardino to Summit

Cajon, California. Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad train going...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Burlington and Quincy streamliner pulling out of the Union Station

Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Burlington and Quincy streamliner pulling o...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Bernardino, California. General view of part of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard

San Bernardino, California. General view of part of the Atchison, Tope...

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

Alray, California. An eastbound Union Pacific Railroad freight train waiting in a siding

Alray, California. An eastbound Union Pacific Railroad freight train w...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Farm security administration photographs, 1930s, great depression

U.S. Farm security administration photographs, 1930s, great depression

To identify this image it may help to search online for images that have neighboring call numbers, are similar in appearance, and have titles. There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist. Trans... More

Erie Railway, Avon Freight Station, Rochester Street, Avon, Livingston County, NY

Erie Railway, Avon Freight Station, Rochester Street, Avon, Livingston...

Survey number: HAER NY-53 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Engine and engineer of a Tweetsie Railroad steam-fired locomotive, Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Engine and engineer of a Tweetsie Railroad steam-fired locomotive, Blo...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Grafton, West Virginia, which was an early B&O hub

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More

The railway at Balaklava, looking south / W. Simpson, del. ; R. Carrick, lith. ; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.

The railway at Balaklava, looking south / W. Simpson, del. ; R. Carric...

Construction of the railway in Balaklava at the harbor, also shows masts of numerous ships, and on a hill in the distance, the ruins of the old Genoese castle. Colnaghi's Authentic Series. Déposé Paris, Goupil & Cie.

Smelters at base of Anaconda Hill, Butte Mont., richest mining city in the U.S.A.

Smelters at base of Anaconda Hill, Butte Mont., richest mining city in...

H60076 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 412. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of indus... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Ural Mountains and Western Siberia, survey of waterways, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Ural Mountains and Western Siber...

Photographic survey of the Ural Mountains and Western Siberia, primarily of the waterways in and around Kyn, Shadrinsk, and Tiumen. Includes many views of named rocks along the Chusovaia River, as well as views... More

Promontory Route Railroad Trestles, Trestle 790C, 11 miles west of Corrine, Corinne, Box Elder County, UT

Promontory Route Railroad Trestles, Trestle 790C, 11 miles west of Cor...

Significance: This trestle is one of many remaining Promontory Route railroad trestles which were originally part of the first transcontinental railroad route across the United States. These trestles represent... More

Oregon Electric Railway Westside Corridor, Between Watson & 185th Avenues, Beaverton, Washington County, OR

Oregon Electric Railway Westside Corridor, Between Watson & 185th Aven...

Significance: The Oregon Electric Railway was important to the initial growth of Beaverton as a suburb of Portland. Survey number: HAER OR-59

Oregon Electric Railway Westside Corridor, Between Watson & 185th Avenues, Beaverton, Washington County, OR

Oregon Electric Railway Westside Corridor, Between Watson & 185th Aven...

Significance: The Oregon Electric Railway was important to the initial growth of Beaverton as a suburb of Portland. Survey number: HAER OR-59

Arlington Heights Citrus Landscape, Southwestern portion of city of Riverside, Riverside, Riverside County, CA

Arlington Heights Citrus Landscape, Southwestern portion of city of Ri...

See also HAER CA-118, CA-120 & CA-121 for additional information. Significance: Arlington Heights is the last vestige of the once-vast citrus culture of Riverside, California. Although other citrus groves in t... More

Arlington Heights Citrus Landscape, Southwestern portion of city of Riverside, Riverside, Riverside County, CA

Arlington Heights Citrus Landscape, Southwestern portion of city of Ri...

See also HAER CA-118, CA-120 & CA-121 for additional information. Significance: Arlington Heights is the last vestige of the once-vast citrus culture of Riverside, California. Although other citrus groves in t... More

Arlington Heights Citrus Landscape, Southwestern portion of city of Riverside, Riverside, Riverside County, CA

Arlington Heights Citrus Landscape, Southwestern portion of city of Ri...

See also HAER CA-118, CA-120 & CA-121 for additional information. Significance: Arlington Heights is the last vestige of the once-vast citrus culture of Riverside, California. Although other citrus groves in t... More

On the march to Gettysburg, Warrenton Junction

On the march to Gettysburg, Warrenton Junction

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-75. Gift; J.P. Morgan; 1919; (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1002). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

West Feliciana Railroad Right-of-Way, Woodville, Wilkinson County, MS

West Feliciana Railroad Right-of-Way, Woodville, Wilkinson County, MS

Significance: The sites of the West Feliciana line, its Office and Banking House, and the early twentieth-century Depot are significant as one of the most important concentrations of railroad history in the Dee... More

West Feliciana Railroad Right-of-Way, Woodville, Wilkinson County, MS

West Feliciana Railroad Right-of-Way, Woodville, Wilkinson County, MS

Significance: The sites of the West Feliciana line, its Office and Banking House, and the early twentieth-century Depot are significant as one of the most important concentrations of railroad history in the Dee... More

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No. 59.8X, between Cajon Summit and Keenbrook, Devore, San Bernardino County, CA

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No...

Significance: The railroad through Cajon Pass provides a link between the greater Los Angeles area and distant markets. In 1998, the California State Historic Preservation Office determined the historic route o... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Terminal Station, 1115-1141 Market Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Terminal Station, 1115-1141 Market St...

Photograph 9 removed 6/08. Correct survey is HABS PA-1527. bdzi Survey number: HABS PA-1528 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001170

[Two sketches of a depot on the Charleston & Savannah Railroad]

[Two sketches of a depot on the Charleston & Savannah Railroad]

Title devised. Inscribed above image: C&R. Inscribed upper right: flag staff. Formerly Waud no. B-17. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.782) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Two sketches of a depot on the Charleston & Savannah Railroad]

[Two sketches of a depot on the Charleston & Savannah Railroad]

Title devised. Inscribed above image: C&R. Inscribed upper right: flag staff. Formerly Waud no. B-17. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.782) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey C...

Significance: The South Bergen Tunnel is technologically significant for its innovative concrete technology and is historically significant because it reflected the dramatic increase in railroad freight operati... More

"The California Limited" at the Pueblo Laguna, N.M.

"The California Limited" at the Pueblo Laguna, N.M.

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Locomotive Drainage canal of Nochistongo, Public domain image

Locomotive Drainage canal of Nochistongo, Public domain image

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

Locomotive Drainage canal of Nochistongo, Public domain image

Locomotive Drainage canal of Nochistongo, Public domain image

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

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between Pennsylvania/New Jersey & New Jersey/New York State Lines, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between Pennsylvania/New Jer...

Survey number: HAER NJ-40 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between Pennsylvania/New Jersey & New Jersey/New York State Lines, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between Pennsylvania/New Jer...

Survey number: HAER NJ-40 Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grand Central Station, 201 West Harrison Street (Corner of West Harrison & South Wells), Chicago, Cook County, IL

Grand Central Station, 201 West Harrison Street (Corner of West Harris...

Significance: This is one of the best-preserved early railroad stations in Chicago, and one of the finest works of the architect Solon Spencer Beman. Survey number: HABS IL-1016 Building/structure dates: 1890... More

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between District of Columbia/Maryland state line & Maryland/Delaware state line, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between District of Columbia...

Survey number: HAER MD-45 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between District of Columbia/Maryland state line & Maryland/Delaware state line, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between District of Columbia...

Survey number: HAER MD-45 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between District of Columbia/Maryland state line & Maryland/Delaware state line, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between District of Columbia...

Survey number: HAER MD-45 Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between District of Columbia/Maryland state line & Maryland/Delaware state line, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between District of Columbia...

Survey number: HAER MD-45 Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hallstead, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Hallstead, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No. 61.3X, Between Cajon Summit and Keenbrook, Devore, San Bernardino County, CA

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No...

Significance: The railroad through Cajon Pass provides a link between the greater Los Angeles area and distant markets. In 1998, the California State Historic Preservation Office determined the historic route o... More

Appomattox Bridge, U.S. Route 1 over Appomattox River, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Appomattox Bridge, U.S. Route 1 over Appomattox River, Petersburg, Pet...

Significance: The Appomattox Bridge is a representative example of an early twentieth-century concrete deck bridge utilizing standard design continuous T-beam deck sections. It was built as an important link i... More

Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN

Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton C...

Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More

Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN

Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton C...

Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More

Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore R.R.

Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore R.R.

Poster showing railway yard scene surrounded by advertisements. Lithograph copyrighted by Charles T. Baker.

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No. 68.2, between Cajon Summit and Keenbrook, Devore, San Bernardino County, CA

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No...

Significance: The railroad through Cajon Pass provides a link between the greater Los Angeles area and distant markets. In 1998, the California State Historic Preservation Office determined the historic route o... More

Promontory Route Railroad Trestles, Trestle 790A, 11 miles west of Corrine, Corinne, Box Elder County, UT

Promontory Route Railroad Trestles, Trestle 790A, 11 miles west of Cor...

Significance: This trestle is one of many remaining Promontory Route railroad trestles which were originally part of the first transcontinental railroad route across the United States. These trestles represent... More

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No. 66.4, Between Cajon Summit and Keenbrook, Devore, San Bernardino County, CA

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No...

Significance: The railroad through Cajon Pass provides a link between the greater Los Angeles area and distant markets. In 1998, the California State Historic Preservation Office determined the historic route o... More

New Canaan Railroad Station, Approximately 200 feet southwest of intersection of Park & Elm Streets & approximately 150 feet north of Pine Street, New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT

New Canaan Railroad Station, Approximately 200 feet southwest of inter...

Significance: Built in 1868, the New Caanan Railroad Station is significant as one of the last remaining vestiges of the New Caanan Railroad and is also one of the earliest surviving railroad stations in Connec... More

Switch yards, Union Station, Washington, D.C.

Switch yards, Union Station, Washington, D.C.

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

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Salamanca Repair Shops, Columbia Avenue, Salamanca, Cattaraugus County, NY

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Salamanca Repair Shops, Columbia Avenue, Sa...

Survey number: HAER NY-100 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Chattanooga, Tenn. Boxcars and depot with Federal cavalry guard beyond]

[Chattanooga, Tenn. Boxcars and depot with Federal cavalry guard beyon...

Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of the Battle of Chattanooga, September-November 1863. After Rosecrans' debacle at Chickamauga, September 19-20, 1863, Bragg's army occupied the mountai... More

Belknap Street Viaduct, Spanning BNSF, SP & UP Railroads at Belknap Street (U.S. Route 377), Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX

Belknap Street Viaduct, Spanning BNSF, SP & UP Railroads at Belknap St...

Significance: This example of an early 1930s concrete viaduct serves as a major gateway to Fort Worth and is an important work of Dallas bridge designer F.D. Hughes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for ... More

A Block House - A black and white photo of a train on a track

A Block House - A black and white photo of a train on a track

Stereograph showing the block house erected for the protection of the Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad. No. 6669. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Forms part of: Civi... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

Montpelier Depot, State Route 20 at Orange County Road 639, Montpelier...

Significance: The old Southern Railroad depot located at Montpelier Station, Virginia is an important, and presently beautifully preserved, example of those depots built by the Southern Railroad Company at the ... More

Creque Marine Railway, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Creque Marine Railway, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Elisha Roosevelt sicketh the bears upon the bad boys of Wall Street / Keppler.

Elisha Roosevelt sicketh the bears upon the bad boys of Wall Street / ...

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt standing on a hill in the background as two large bears labeled "Interstate Commerce Commission" and "Federal Courts" break-up a crowd of Wall Street capitalists and stock ... More

Southern Railway Company, Spencer Shops, Salisbury Avenue between Third and Eight Streets, Spencer, Rowan County, NC

Southern Railway Company, Spencer Shops, Salisbury Avenue between Thir...

Significance: The Spencer Shops served as the largest maintenance and repair facility in the Southern Railway Company system. The extant structures provide important indications of the requirements of large sc... More

Erie Railway, Corning Side Hill Cut, Chemung River, Corning, Steuben County, NY

Erie Railway, Corning Side Hill Cut, Chemung River, Corning, Steuben C...

Survey number: HAER NY-35 Public domain photograph of river bank, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

T.V. Railroad northbound at summit, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

T.V. Railroad northbound at summit, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collec...

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Photo by Johnson. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Nay Aug tunnel, Scranton, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Nay Aug tunnel, Scranton, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No.  61.5X, between Cajon Summit and Keenbrook, Devore, San Bernardino County, CA

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No...

Significance: The railroad through Cajon Pass provides a link between the greater Los Angeles area and distant markets. In 1998, the California State Historic Preservation Office determined the historic route o... More

Southern Pacific Railroad Station, 310 South Seventh Street, Springfield, Lane County, OR

Southern Pacific Railroad Station, 310 South Seventh Street, Springfie...

Significance: The Springfield Depot is built in the Stick Style commonly used in construction of railroad stations throughout the United States. This aspect is important when weighted against the similar railr... More

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, San Juan Extension, Wolf Creek Trestle, Crossing Wolf Creek at Milepost 339.78, Chama, Rio Arriba County, NM

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, San Juan Extension, Wolf Creek Trestle, ...

Significance: The San Juan Extension (SJE) of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG), now known as the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad (C&TS), is a relatively unchanged survivor of the first years of railroad... More

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, San Juan Extension, Wolf Creek Trestle, Crossing Wolf Creek at Milepost 339.78, Chama, Rio Arriba County, NM

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, San Juan Extension, Wolf Creek Trestle, ...

Significance: The San Juan Extension (SJE) of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG), now known as the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad (C&TS), is a relatively unchanged survivor of the first years of railroad... More

Arrival of first train at Key West, Fla., over sea, Florida East Coast R. R., Jan. 22, [19]12

Arrival of first train at Key West, Fla., over sea, Florida East Coast...

J166244 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Harris Co.; February 12, 1912.

Promontory Route Railroad Trestles, 11 miles west of Corrine, Corinne, Box Elder County, UT

Promontory Route Railroad Trestles, 11 miles west of Corrine, Corinne,...

Significance: The seven Promontory Branch railroad trestles were originally part of the first transcontinental railroad route constructed across the United States. As such they represent important remnants of ... More

Promontory Route Railroad Trestles, 11 miles west of Corrine, Corinne, Box Elder County, UT

Promontory Route Railroad Trestles, 11 miles west of Corrine, Corinne,...

Significance: The seven Promontory Branch railroad trestles were originally part of the first transcontinental railroad route constructed across the United States. As such they represent important remnants of ... More

[It seemed like a thunder-bolt to the awe-stricken spectators] / W.A. Rogers.

[It seemed like a thunder-bolt to the awe-stricken spectators] / W.A. ...

"Chap 2, Black Diamonds. The escape from the burning breaker" verso. Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Derrick Sterling" b... More

[Manassas, Virginia Orange and Alexandria Railroad wrecked by retreating Confederates]

[Manassas, Virginia Orange and Alexandria Railroad wrecked by retreati...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Confederate winter quarters, 1861-1862.

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch, from WM milepost 125 to 160, Pearre, Washington County, MD

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch, from WM milepost 125 to 160, Pearre, Washington County, MD

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch, from WM milepost 125 to 160, Pearre, Washington County, MD

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch, from WM milepost 125 to 160, Pearre, Washington County, MD

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch, from WM milepost 125 to 160, Pearre, Washington County, MD

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch, from WM milepost 125 to 160, Pearre, Washington County, MD

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch, from WM milepost 125 to 160, Pearre, Washington County, MD

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch, from WM milepost 125 to 160, Pearre, Washington County, MD

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Point of Rocks Station, Near State Route 28, Point of Rocks, Frederick County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Point of Rocks Station, Near State Route 28...

Significance: The elaborate architecture of the Point of Rocks Railroad Station testifies to the significance of the railroad as the dominant institution in post- Civil War America, especially in small towns. ... More

Yokohama tetsudō jōki shussha no zu

Yokohama tetsudō jōki shussha no zu

Japanese triptych print showing a train full of passengers with city, cliff, mountains, and ships sailing on sea in the background. Signature: Baidō Kunimasa fude. Triptych matted in 3 separate sections: right... More

Camp Custer, 1917, gelatin silver print

Camp Custer, 1917, gelatin silver print

J226519 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Detroit. Copyright deposit; Spencer & Wyckoff; November 23, 1917; DLC/PP-1917:45578.

Erie Railway, Parallel French Creek Bridges, 100 feet South of Millers Station Road, 0.4 mile Northeast of State Route 408, 0.9 mile East of Cambridge Springs, Cambridge Springs, Crawford County, PA

Erie Railway, Parallel French Creek Bridges, 100 feet South of Millers...

Survey number: HAER PA-28 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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