Rich's Downtown Department Store, 45 Broad Street, Atlanta, Fulton Cou...
Significance: The original 1924 building, which has been added to eight times, reflects the appearance of an Italian palazzo, a favorite theme associated with department stores constructed in the early twentiet... More
Rich's Downtown Department Store, 45 Broad Street, Atlanta, Fulton Cou...
Significance: The original 1924 building, which has been added to eight times, reflects the appearance of an Italian palazzo, a favorite theme associated with department stores constructed in the early twentiet... More
Rich's Downtown Department Store, 45 Broad Street, Atlanta, Fulton Cou...
Significance: The original 1924 building, which has been added to eight times, reflects the appearance of an Italian palazzo, a favorite theme associated with department stores constructed in the early twentiet... More
Rich's Downtown Department Store, 45 Broad Street, Atlanta, Fulton Cou...
Significance: The original 1924 building, which has been added to eight times, reflects the appearance of an Italian palazzo, a favorite theme associated with department stores constructed in the early twentiet... More
Rich's Downtown Department Store, 45 Broad Street, Atlanta, Fulton Cou...
Significance: The original 1924 building, which has been added to eight times, reflects the appearance of an Italian palazzo, a favorite theme associated with department stores constructed in the early twentiet... More
Phelps-Dodge-Palmer Building, 200 West Adams Street, Chicago, Cook Cou...
Significance: Architect Edward Burling, who was trained as a carpenter-builder, established a successful practice in Chicago. His partner, Francis M. Whitehouse, was a former office designer in the firm. The Ph... More
Phelps-Dodge-Palmer Building, 200 West Adams Street, Chicago, Cook Cou...
Significance: Architect Edward Burling, who was trained as a carpenter-builder, established a successful practice in Chicago. His partner, Francis M. Whitehouse, was a former office designer in the firm. The Ph... More
Phelps-Dodge-Palmer Building, 200 West Adams Street, Chicago, Cook Cou...
Significance: Architect Edward Burling, who was trained as a carpenter-builder, established a successful practice in Chicago. His partner, Francis M. Whitehouse, was a former office designer in the firm. The Ph... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Wa...
The original drawings transmitted the the Library of Congress in 2010 contained errors and were replaced by corrected drawings in 2013. Significance: Ward Memorial Hall was built in 1881-82 during a period of e... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Wa...
The original drawings transmitted the the Library of Congress in 2010 contained errors and were replaced by corrected drawings in 2013. Significance: Ward Memorial Hall was built in 1881-82 during a period of e... More
Balboa Park, House of Hospitality, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, San Diego...
Significance: The House of Hospitality is one of the "character defining" structures of the Central Mesa area of Balboa Park, a National Historic Landmark District. The building was originally constructed in 1... More
Balboa Park, House of Hospitality, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, San Diego...
Significance: The House of Hospitality is one of the "character defining" structures of the Central Mesa area of Balboa Park, a National Historic Landmark District. The building was originally constructed in 1... More
Balboa Park, House of Hospitality, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, San Diego...
Significance: The House of Hospitality is one of the "character defining" structures of the Central Mesa area of Balboa Park, a National Historic Landmark District. The building was originally constructed in 1... More
Balboa Park, House of Hospitality, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, San Diego...
Significance: The House of Hospitality is one of the "character defining" structures of the Central Mesa area of Balboa Park, a National Historic Landmark District. The building was originally constructed in 1... More
Ryakuga ōji ebiya no zu, Tsukimaro Kitagawa
Print shows women exiting sedan chairs and entering a restaurant. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: right panel of a vertical Ob... More
The cliff house, near San Francisco, Cal. Taber Photo., San Francisco
Photo shows a bird's-eye view of the Cliff House overlooking Seal Rocks in the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco, California. No. B. 59. Printed on verso: Taber Photographic Parlors, 8 Montgomery Street, San Franci... More
![[Waiter talking to man with woman at a restaurant table]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvd2FpdGVyLXRhbGtpbmctdG8tbWFuLXdpdGgtd29tYW4tYXQtYS1yZXN0YXVyYW50LXRhYmxlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Waiter talking to man with woman at a restaurant table]")
[Waiter talking to man with woman at a restaurant table]
Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A street macaroni restaurant, Naples, Italy
Men eating pasta at street restaurant. 44703C-2 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.
The new musical comedy, Hotel Topsy Turvy
13516 U.S. Copyright Office "Herald Square Theatre." Caption: There's something going on in this house! Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 8380. Forms part of: ... More
Poster - A.Q. Scammon's Side tracked - Public domain lithograph
"Russell-Morgan Print." B&w version of poster: POS - TH - 1899 .S55, no. 5 (C size). Caption: Quick lunch. Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 4060. Forms part of: Theatric... More
An animated luncheon /. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
From Edison films catalog: The scene takes place in a fashionable cafe. A well dressed couple enter and after a careful perusal of the menu, conclude on an order of boiled eggs and Welsh rarebit. The obliging w... More
![[Two Girls Waffle House], Chugiak Anchorage Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMjQvdHdvLWdpcmxzLXdhZmZsZS1ob3VzZS0yMGY1NDUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/25/webp "[Two Girls Waffle House], Chugiak Anchorage Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection")
[Two Girls Waffle House], Chugiak Anchorage Alaska - Frank G. Carpente...
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.
Valley Green, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Title from jacket. "G 6109" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039141. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Royal Lilliputians the littlest people yet in the biggest thing ever.
Created and "copyright 1900, The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4550. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Edelweiss Cafe, main dining room from southwest corner, Detroit, Mich.
Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 043773. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
1005 E Street, Northwest (Commercial), Square 347, Washington, Distric...
Significance: Originally designed in 1906 as a printing establishment and store building by Henry J. Blauvelt for A. Zichtl & Co., the building housed printing-related concerns through the 1930s. The Crown Bar ... More
Cafe Martin, New York, N.Y. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Tea House, Concord, Massachusetts - Public domain image. Dry plate neg...
"3979" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070457. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Dakota Restaurant, 1810 14th St, N.W. Exterior of Dakota Restaurant
Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
When I told him I had four children he cried, Great Scott! four hostag...
(DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Smith Family Robinson," Ladies home journal, 43:28 (Jan. 1926).
Potomac Electric Power Co. commercial kitchens, restaurants and lighti...
Public domain photograph of laboratory, scientist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Potomac Electric Power Co. air conditioning and lighting. Del Rio rest...
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Study for restaurant interior]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzAvMDEvMDEvc3R1ZHktZm9yLXJlc3RhdXJhbnQtaW50ZXJpb3ItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Study for restaurant interior]")
[Study for restaurant interior]
Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Railroad Terminal, 200 Broadway Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Significance: The Natchez Passenger Terminal is a locally valuable example of picturesque architectural styles popular at the end of the nineteenth century. When the station was converted into a restaurant in ... More
News reporter before the Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Oct. 22. Hu...
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Sylvia Sweets Tea Room, corner of School and Main streets, Brockton, Massachusetts.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzkvMDEvMDEvc3lsdmlhLXN3ZWV0cy10ZWEtcm9vbS1jb3JuZXItb2Ytc2Nob29sLWFuZC1tYWluLXN0cmVldHMtYnJvY2t0b24tbWFzcy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "[Sylvia Sweets Tea Room, corner of School and Main streets, Brockton, Massachusetts.]")
[Sylvia Sweets Tea Room, corner of School and Main streets, Brockton, ...
Photograph shows sign in foreground: "School St."; upstairs windows: "Geo. L. Wainright Law Office;" below: "Sylvia Sweets Tea Room."
Stouffer's restaurant, E. 42nd St., New York City. London Room, wide v...
Public domain photograph of restaurant lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stouffer's restaurant, E. 42nd St., New York City. Grille Room, to Lon...
Public domain photograph of restaurant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stouffer's restaurant, E. 42nd St., New York City. Entrance, main rest...
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.
Stouffer's restaurant, E. 42nd St., New York City. Grille Room from en...
Public domain photograph of restaurant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elizabeth D. Reynolds, business at 132 E. 48th St., New York City. Gen...
Public domain photograph of life and commerce in the New YorkCity in1940s-1950s, interiors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hotel Bryant Coffee Bar, Broadway and 54th St., New York City. Exterio...
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hotel Bryant Coffee Bar, Broadway and 54th St., New York City. Exterio...
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Washington, D.C. Cook who works in one of the seafood restaurants in t...
Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
New York, New York. Loading boxes of fish to be shipped to hotels and ...
Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tavern on the Green, Central Park, New York City. Orchestra stand
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.
Gloucester House, 59 W. 51st St., New York City. Exterior I
Public domain photograph of New York City, Broadway, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Potomac Electric Power Co. commercial kitchens, restaurants and lighti...
Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Potomac Electric Power Co. commercial kitchens, restaurants and lighti...
Public domain photograph related to Potomac Electric Power Company, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fellheimer & Wagner. Model, turnpike restaurant V
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Patricia Murphy, restaurant, business in Manhasset, Long Island, New Y...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
B/G restaurant, business at 16 W. 48th St., New York. Counter I
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Candlelight Restaurant, Central Ave., Yonkers, New York. Big room III
Public domain photograph of restaurant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stouffer's Westgate, Cleveland, Ohio. View to mural, main dining room
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Stouffer's Westgate, Cleveland, Ohio. Pantry shop
Public domain photograph of pharmacy, convenience store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Long Island Lighting Co., Hicksville. Geide's, water heaters
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stouffer's restaurant, Lancaster Ave., Philadelphia. Devin Room, to mu...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Continental Restaurant, Paramus, New Jersey. Bar through grille
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Celebrity Room, Playhouse, Palm Beach, Florida. Ceiling mural
Public domain photograph of midcentury American office, workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bull and Bear, Waldorf-Astoria, 49th St. and Lexington, New York. Ship...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in New York harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gum Wah, Old Country Rd., Westbury, Long Island. View from entrance
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gum Wah, Old Country Rd., Westbury, Long Island. Dining room, general
Public domain photograph of restaurant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gum Wah, Old Country Rd., Westbury, Long Island. Looking down stairs t...
Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hemisphere Club, Time-Life Building, Rockefeller Center. Banquette I
Public domain photograph of restaurant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Top of the First, Ponce De Leon Calle, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Bar II
Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kam Fong, 19-11 Francis Lewis Blvd., Bayside, Long Island. Interior I
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Dix, May 16 - Posters Yanker Poster Collection
Faced with peace demonstrations by active-duty GI's, the military cancelled May 16 Armed Forces Day ceremonies. Poster may refer to the closing of Ft. Dix coffeehouse or to the planned demonstrations. Gift; Ga... More
District Chop House on 7th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
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
Jazz cafe with colorful mural, New Orleans, Louisiana
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
The northwest corner of Grand and Main Streets, showing the Europa Res...
Forms part of a group of images taken from the top of the new parking garage on Grand Street.
Historic view of the Willard Room Restaurant located in the Willard Ho...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Taken in the 1980s soon after the Willard Hotel restora... More
The Big Texan restaurant, Amarillo, Texas
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
Coney Island Grill sign, Charlotte, North Carolina
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More
Colonel's Catch sign, High Point, North Carolina
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More
Coffee Pot Restaurant, Lexington, Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More
Pig Stand, San Antonio, Texas. Photogrpah by John Margolies
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More
Pancho's Family Dinners, West Los Angeles, California
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More
Old gas station (Tower-Lite Restaurant and Tavern), St. Joseph Avenue,...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: General gas stations; Gas stations. Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (DLC/PP-2007:125). Credit line: John Margolies... More
Tom Doris cooks and dresses Hot Texas Wieners.
Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More
Interior of restaurant with customers sitting at tables; murals on the...
Forms part of a group of images of the Tierra Colombianas resturant taken on September 12, 1994.
Benson stirs biscuit batter. Paterson New Jersey
Forms part of a group of images documenting the E&A Soul Food Restaurant at the corner of Governor and Straight Streets.
Tom Doris cooks and dresses Hot Texas Wieners.
Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More
View of front of ice cream shop as customers emerge.
Forms part of a group of images documenting scenes at the Gelotti Ice Cream shop, 4 Union Avenue, Paterson.
Close-up of Benson's hand placing uncooked biscuits on baking sheet.
Forms part of a group of images documenting the E&A Soul Food Restaurant at the corner of Governor and Straight Streets.
Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (a...
Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Hot Grill, a hot Texas wiener restaurant located at 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey. They are holding a tray with three Hot Texas Wieners "all... More
Tom Doris cooks and dresses Hot Texas Wieners.
Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More
Tom Doris cooks and dresses Hot Texas Wieners.
Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More
Close-up of tray of food being held by Nick Doris.
Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Hot Grill, a hot Texas wiener restaurant located at 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey.
Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (a...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nick Doris stands in front of The Hot Grill holding tray of food; he i...
Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Hot Grill, a hot Texas wiener restaurant located at 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey.
Interior of restaurant with customers sitting at tables; murals on the...
Forms part of a group of images of the Tierra Colombianas restaurant taken on September 12, 1994.