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Castle Pinkney [i.e. Pinckney], Charleston, S.C., August 1861, Federal prisoners captured at battle of Bull Run. Casemate no. 2

Castle Pinkney [i.e. Pinckney], Charleston, S.C., August 1861, Federal...

No. 4375. Mounted with one other photograph. Hand written on verso: "See Miller, vol. 7, p. 27". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Battlefield of Bull Run, ruins of the stone bridge

Battlefield of Bull Run, ruins of the stone bridge

No. B1130. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

[Brady, the photographer, returned from Bull Run]

[Brady, the photographer, returned from Bull Run]

A black and white photo of a man in a hat and coat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Jefferson Davis. Arriving in the field of battle at Bulls's Run, [between 1861 and 1865]

President Jefferson Davis. Arriving in the field of battle at Bulls's ...

Full-length, mounted on horse. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: President.

Long's Peak and Big Run from Black Cañon / photo by Wiswall.

Long's Peak and Big Run from Black Cañon / photo by Wiswall.

In Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. No. E-23. National Photo Company Collection.

Topping tobacco. Roland Lowe, 13 years old in field with two brothers. There are 7 boys and 2 girls in the family, and 4 are in school. Father, Mose Lowe, R. Route 1, Winchester. Children go to Pretty Run School, Division 2, Clark Co., Ky., but Roland and Bush, 14 years old have not started yet--about 3 weeks after it opened. Father rents this farm of 160 acres.  Location: Clark Co.--Winchester, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Topping tobacco. Roland Lowe, 13 years old in field with two brothers....

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old Cabin on Fall Run, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia

Old Cabin on Fall Run, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Broken Back Run, water supply for Corbin Hollow. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Broken Back Run, water supply for Corbin Hollow. Shenandoah National P...

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

Waiting for relief check, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Waiting for relief check, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a shack, West ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Coal miner's wife getting water from pump, company houses, Pursglove, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Coal miner's wife getting water from pump, company houses, Pursglove, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A couple of people standing next to a train, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A couple of people standing next to a train, West Virginia. Farm Secur...

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 black and white photo of a river, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a river, West Virginia. Farm Security Admin...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Son of Mexican miner in backyard, Scotts Run, Bertha Hill, West Virginia

Son of Mexican miner in backyard, Scotts Run, Bertha Hill, West Virgin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

A black and white photo of a barge loaded with gravel, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a barge loaded with gravel, West Virginia. ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a horse in a field, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a horse in a field, West Virginia. Farm Sec...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a woman looking out of a window, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a woman looking out of a window, West Virgi...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Company houses, coal mining section, Pursglove, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Company houses, coal mining section, Pursglove, Scotts Run, West Virgi...

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

Front yard, company houses, coal mining section, Pursglove, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Front yard, company houses, coal mining section, Pursglove, Scotts Run...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Coal miner, now unemployed, Scotts Run, West Virginia at Jere. "Jes so long as I see things movin' and betterin' I don't care how much benefits I get from it."

Coal miner, now unemployed, Scotts Run, West Virginia at Jere. "Jes so...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man in a field, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man in a field, West Virginia. Farm Secur...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Coal miner's son in bedroom of company house. Pursglove, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Coal miner's son in bedroom of company house. Pursglove, Scotts Run, W...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a mountain of smoke, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a mountain of smoke, West Virginia. Farm Se...

Public domain photograph of a volcano, eruption, volcanic smoke, ashes, lava, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of two men looking at a map, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of two men looking at a map, West Virginia. Fa...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man and a cow on a train track, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man and a cow on a train track, West Virg...

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

A black and white photo of a train station, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train station, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. Ambassador Grew (left), Edsel Ford stand beside a new B-24E (Liberator) bomber after an inspection trip through Ford's big Willow Run plant. The Liberator is capable of operation at high altitudes and over great ranges on precision bombing missions. It has proved itself an excellent performer in the Pacific, in Northern Africa, Europe and the Aleutians. Ford's Willow Run Plant, Michigan

Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. Ambassador Grew (...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Willow Run bomber plant. The outer wing panel of a bomber undergoes assembly in the giant Willow Run plant. When finished, this section will be removed and cranes will install another section in the fixture. Ford plant, Willow Run

Production. Willow Run bomber plant. The outer wing panel of a bomber ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dresher, Pennsylvania. Children on a tractor at the Spring Run Farm

Dresher, Pennsylvania. Children on a tractor at the Spring Run Farm

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New Jersey Turnpike. Hackensack Run bridge, from center under arches

New Jersey Turnpike. Hackensack Run bridge, from center under arches

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

South Penn Oil Company, G. M. Mead Lot 492 Lease, Morrison Run Field, Clarendon, Warren County, PA

South Penn Oil Company, G. M. Mead Lot 492 Lease, Morrison Run Field, ...

Significance: Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the petroleum industry, signified by the drilling of Edwin Drake's well near Titusville in 1859. Many widely used techniques of drilling and pumping oil were fir... More

Bull Run, Virginia. Ruins of stone bridge

Bull Run, Virginia. Ruins of stone bridge

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

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tray Run Viaduct, Spanning Tray Run, Rowlesburg, Preston County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tray Run Viaduct, Spanning Tray Run, Rowles...

Significance: The original bridge on this site was designed by Albert Fink and utilized his patented truss type. It was replaced by a wrought iron trestle in 1887. This structure was replaced by a masonry arc... More

Dr. David Ross House, Annapolis Road (moved to Preservation Hill, Western Run Road, Cockeysville), Bladensburg, Prince George's County, MD

Dr. David Ross House, Annapolis Road (moved to Preservation Hill, West...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Upper Bridge at Slate Run, Spanning Pine Creek at State Route 414, Slate Run, Lycoming County, PA

Upper Bridge at Slate Run, Spanning Pine Creek at State Route 414, Sla...

See also HAER PA-478 for related documentation. Includes written data. Significance: The bridge is a lattice truss, and unusual truss type that was built in the U.S. from about 1857 to the 1890s. Riveting all t... More

Proenty Road Bridge, Spanning Jennings Run at Proenty Road, Corriganville, Allegany County, MD

Proenty Road Bridge, Spanning Jennings Run at Proenty Road, Corriganvi...

Significance: The Proenty Road Bridge is significant as one of three steel pony truss bridges remaining in Allegany County. These and other similar bridges were important in the growth of the transportation ne... More

Loux Covered Bridge, Carversville-Wisner Road across Cabin Run, Pipersville, Bucks County, PA

Loux Covered Bridge, Carversville-Wisner Road across Cabin Run, Pipers...

Significance: Example of Town lattice truss. Survey number: HAER PA-198 Building/structure dates: 1874 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80003442

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

Hickman Chapel Baptist Church, 1731 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, Fayette County, PA

Hickman Chapel Baptist Church, 1731 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, Fayette C...

2010 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The simple one-story frame building was built in 1901. It has a gable roof which is perpendicular to Mill Run Road and rests on block foundation and full base... More

Imperial Carbon Black Plant (Ruin), North side of North Fork of Hughes River along Bunnell Run Road just over 0.5 mile from its intersection with State Route 16, Harrisville, Ritchie County, WV

Imperial Carbon Black Plant (Ruin), North side of North Fork of Hughes...

Significance: From 1900 to 1925 the state of West Virginia was a national leader in the production of natural gas, natural gasoline, and carbon black. These ruins are visible reminders of these three, related ... More

Morris Run Bridge, Rickert Road (TR 417) spanning Morris Run in Hilltown Township, Dublin, Bucks County, PA

Morris Run Bridge, Rickert Road (TR 417) spanning Morris Run in Hillto...

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

North River Canal System, Pedlar Gap Run Aqueduct, West side of Buena Vista, Buena Vista, Roanoke City, Virginia

North River Canal System, Pedlar Gap Run Aqueduct, West side of Buena ...

Significance: The North River Navigation represents a rare example of stone lock construction in Virginia, exhibiting remarkable similarities to earlier structures of the Potomac Canal at Great Falls, Virginia.... More

North River Canal System, Pedlar Gap Run Aqueduct, West side of Buena Vista, Buena Vista, Roanoke City, Virginia

North River Canal System, Pedlar Gap Run Aqueduct, West side of Buena ...

Significance: The North River Navigation represents a rare example of stone lock construction in Virginia, exhibiting remarkable similarities to earlier structures of the Potomac Canal at Great Falls, Virginia.... More

Rock Run Furnace & Town, County Road 12, Rock Run, Cherokee County, AL

Rock Run Furnace & Town, County Road 12, Rock Run, Cherokee County, AL

Significance: The town of Rock Run, primarily built to house and support the employees of the Rock Run furnace, is typical of the industrial towns scattered through the South at the turn of the century. While ... More

The Army of the Potomac marching over the second Bull Run battleground near Groveton

The Army of the Potomac marching over the second Bull Run battleground...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.157) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

Title devised from N.Y. Illustrated News. Published in: New York Illustrated News, August 5, 1861, pp. 216-217, with caption: Colonel Burnside's brigade, First and Second Rhode Island, and Seventy-first New Yor... More

Taylor Run-Yorty Run Schoolhouse, Legislative Routes 62175 (PA Highway 481) & 62161, Monongahela, Washington County, PA

Taylor Run-Yorty Run Schoolhouse, Legislative Routes 62175 (PA Highway...

Significance: Although much altered in this century, the Taylor Run-Yorty Run School House still serves as an example of the vernacular public architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century. With be... More

Taylor Run-Yorty Run Schoolhouse, Legislative Routes 62175 (PA Highway 481) & 62161, Monongahela, Washington County, PA

Taylor Run-Yorty Run Schoolhouse, Legislative Routes 62175 (PA Highway...

Significance: Although much altered in this century, the Taylor Run-Yorty Run School House still serves as an example of the vernacular public architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century. With be... More

Taylor Run-Yorty Run Schoolhouse, Legislative Routes 62175 (PA Highway 481) & 62161, Monongahela, Washington County, PA

Taylor Run-Yorty Run Schoolhouse, Legislative Routes 62175 (PA Highway...

Significance: Although much altered in this century, the Taylor Run-Yorty Run School House still serves as an example of the vernacular public architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century. With be... More

Wells Street Bridge, Spanning Spy Run Creek at Wells Street, Fort Wayne, Allen County, IN

Wells Street Bridge, Spanning Spy Run Creek at Wells Street, Fort Wayn...

Significance: The Wells Street Bridge (Allen County Bridge No. 542) over the Spy Run Creek is an 88-foot long, single-span, reinforced concrete arch. The bridge appears to use the Melan system of reinforcing, ... More

Wells Street Bridge, Spanning Spy Run Creek at Wells Street, Fort Wayne, Allen County, IN

Wells Street Bridge, Spanning Spy Run Creek at Wells Street, Fort Wayn...

Significance: The Wells Street Bridge (Allen County Bridge No. 542) over the Spy Run Creek is an 88-foot long, single-span, reinforced concrete arch. The bridge appears to use the Melan system of reinforcing, ... More

Canoe Furnace, On Township Run, North of State Route 866, Williamsburg, Blair County, PA

Canoe Furnace, On Township Run, North of State Route 866, Williamsburg...

Significance: Built by Henry S. Spang, who operated the nearby Etna Furnace. Spang also was associated with a large rolling mill in Pittsburgh. The Canoe Furnace is the only known surviving conically-shaped s... More

Canoe Furnace, On Township Run, North of State Route 866, Williamsburg, Blair County, PA

Canoe Furnace, On Township Run, North of State Route 866, Williamsburg...

Significance: Built by Henry S. Spang, who operated the nearby Etna Furnace. Spang also was associated with a large rolling mill in Pittsburgh. The Canoe Furnace is the only known surviving conically-shaped s... More

The second battle of Bull Run, fought Augt. 29th 1862.

The second battle of Bull Run, fought Augt. 29th 1862.

Army of Virginia and Confederate forces under Lee engaged in battle, Union flags flying. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5848 Published... More

Glen Gardner Bridge, Spanning Spruce Run, Glen Gardner, Hunterdon County, NJ

Glen Gardner Bridge, Spanning Spruce Run, Glen Gardner, Hunterdon Coun...

Significance: The Old Mill Bridge is one of three composite cast- and wrought-iron Pratt truss bridges in New Jersey, and one of the few still existing in the United States. First used in the mid-nineteenth ce... More

Arnold-Temple House, Broad Run Road (West Bradford Township), Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Arnold-Temple House, Broad Run Road (West Bradford Township), Marshall...

Significance: This early building (c. 1715-1725) was the site of a fulling mill for over 175 years and preserves almost all architectural detail both exterior and interior. Survey number: HABS PA-1109 Buildi... More

Rock Run Mill Outbuildings, Rock Run Road, Lapidum, Harford County, MD

Rock Run Mill Outbuildings, Rock Run Road, Lapidum, Harford County, MD

Survey number: HABS MD-524 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Federal Vessels Driving Back the Iron-Plated Rebel Steamer Yorktown, which At  mpted to Run the Blockade, Near Newport News

Federal Vessels Driving Back the Iron-Plated Rebel Steamer Yorktown, w...

Published engraving based upon DRWG/US - Balling, no. 1 (A size). Attributed to Balling in New York Illustrated News caption. Title printed below image. Initials T.N. engraved lower right of image indicate that... More

Mitchell's Mill Bridge, Spanning Winter's Run on Carrs Mill Road, west of Bel Air, Bel Air, Harford County, MD

Mitchell's Mill Bridge, Spanning Winter's Run on Carrs Mill Road, west...

Significance: The Mitchell's Mill Bridge is a surviving example of the late 19th century wrought iron bridges once found throughout rural Maryland. The Pratt pony truss employed in the Mitchell's Mill span was... More

Repairing Bull Run Bridge. Construction Corps U.S.M.R. Rds. (Andrew J. Russel)

Repairing Bull Run Bridge. Construction Corps U.S.M.R. Rds. (Andrew J....

Five men in foreground and large group of men working on bridge over Bull Run Creek in the background. No. 177.

Delaware & Raritan Canal, Ten Mile Run Culvert, 1.5 miles South of Blackwells Road, East Millstone, Somerset County, NJ

Delaware & Raritan Canal, Ten Mile Run Culvert, 1.5 miles South of Bla...

Significance: The Ten Mile Run Culvert is an integral part of the Delaware & Raritan Canal's (hereafter D&R Canal) early nineteenth-century engineering design. The culvert's original construction remains large... More

Delaware & Raritan Canal, Ten Mile Run Culvert, 1.5 miles South of Blackwells Road, East Millstone, Somerset County, NJ

Delaware & Raritan Canal, Ten Mile Run Culvert, 1.5 miles South of Bla...

Significance: The Ten Mile Run Culvert is an integral part of the Delaware & Raritan Canal's (hereafter D&R Canal) early nineteenth-century engineering design. The culvert's original construction remains large... More

Miller-Pusey Mill, Broad Run Road (New Garden Township), Landenberg, Chester County, PA

Miller-Pusey Mill, Broad Run Road (New Garden Township), Landenberg, C...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Bull Run Battlefield area(?) - A black and white photo of a farm

Bull Run Battlefield area(?) - A black and white photo of a farm

Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, w... More

Charles Webber House, Township Road & Sheets Run, Grandview, Washington County, OH

Charles Webber House, Township Road & Sheets Run, Grandview, Washingto...

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

Charles Webber House, Township Road & Sheets Run, Grandview, Washington County, OH

Charles Webber House, Township Road & Sheets Run, Grandview, Washingto...

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

Charles Webber House, Township Road & Sheets Run, Grandview, Washington County, OH

Charles Webber House, Township Road & Sheets Run, Grandview, Washingto...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Battle of Bull Run, Virginia July 21st 1861

Battle of Bull Run, Virginia July 21st 1861

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0433

The Battle of Bull's Run / lith. Fr[...] A. Pfott.

The Battle of Bull's Run / lith. Fr[...] A. Pfott.

Cartoon print shows Union troops after the Battle of Bull Run during the Civil War from the point of view of a copperhead, that is, a northern Democrat supporting Confederate troops. The image is keyed to eigh... More

A close lap on the run in - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

A close lap on the run in - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Con...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1297.

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R02, Spanning Conrail Railway, westbound, at US-12, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, MI

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R02, Spanning Conrail Railway, westbo...

Significance: This pair of bridges created a grade separation between the Willow Run Expressway and a railroad line serving the Willow Run Bomber plant (1942). The Willow Run Expressway, the first substantial ... More

Ohler Farmstead, 1375 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, Fayette County, PA

Ohler Farmstead, 1375 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, Fayette County, PA

2005 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Ohler Farmstead, built ca. 1910-1920 by Adam Ohler and Eberharter Shipley is a notable example typifying the subsistence farming and vernacular constructi... More

[Bull Run, Virginia Ruins of Mrs. Judith Henry's house]

[Bull Run, Virginia Ruins of Mrs. Judith Henry's house]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, First Bull Run, July 1861.

Egypt Pike Bridge, Egypt Pike (County Road 21) spanning Mud Run, New Holland, Pickaway County, OH

Egypt Pike Bridge, Egypt Pike (County Road 21) spanning Mud Run, New H...

Significance: The bridge is a rare example of the "Champion Wrought Iron Arch Bridge" patented in 1874 by Jonathan and Zimri Wall. The design played a key role in the early history of their company, the Champi... More

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R01, Spanning Conrail Railway, eastbound, at US-10, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, MI

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R01, Spanning Conrail Railway, eastbo...

Significance: This pair of bridges created a grade separation between the Willow Run Expressway and a railroad line serving the Willow Run Bomber plant (1942). The Willow Run Expressway, the first substantial ... More

Honey Run Bridge, Spanning Butte Creek, bypassed section of Honey Run Road (originally Carr Hill Road), Paradise, Butte County, CA

Honey Run Bridge, Spanning Butte Creek, bypassed section of Honey Run ...

modified Pratt truss (4); 230' long; 3 span, combined wood & iron Significance: The Honey Run Bridge is the best preserved of four surviving examples of Pratt-type wood covered bridges in the United States. Th... More

Oakland Avenue Viaduct, Oakland Avenue spanning U.S. Route 62 (State Route 2302) & Pine Run, Sharon, Mercer County, PA

Oakland Avenue Viaduct, Oakland Avenue spanning U.S. Route 62 (State R...

Significance: The bridge is an excellent example of a dual-rib, open-spandrel concrete arch bridge executed in the Stripped Classicism style. The bridge is also an excellent example of design utilizing the plas... More

Ethel Coal Company & Supply Building, Left fork of Dingess Run (Ethel Hollow), Ethel, Logan County, WV

Ethel Coal Company & Supply Building, Left fork of Dingess Run (Ethel ...

Significance: Associated with the Dingess-Rum Coal Company and the development of the coal industry in Ethel Hollow in the 1914 to 1952 period. Example of fine, utilitarian stone work done by immigrant Italian... More

Battlefield of Bull Run, Lewis' house

Battlefield of Bull Run, Lewis' house

No. B220. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Ruins of railroad bridge at Blackburn's Ford, Bull Run, Virginia

Ruins of railroad bridge at Blackburn's Ford, Bull Run, Virginia

Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, w... More

Map of 1st and 2nd Bull Run battles. Official map from the Topographical Bureau, Washington, D.C.

Map of 1st and 2nd Bull Run battles. Official map from the Topographic...

In this detail of a printed map, Sneden has juxtaposed troop locations during First Bull Run (21 July 1861) and Second Bull Run (29-30 August 1862). He has also noted the location where Union General Philip Kea... More

Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. View of Loudoun Heights. (Also called: Dismounted bridge across Armstrong Run)

Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. View of Loudoun Heights. (Also called: ...

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

Mountain Run near Culpepper [sic] Court House, Apr. 1, 1864

Mountain Run near Culpepper [sic] Court House, Apr. 1, 1864

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.146) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Frank "Home Run" Baker, Philadelphia AL (baseball)]

[Frank "Home Run" Baker, Philadelphia AL (baseball)]

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

[Frank "Home Run" Baker, Philadelphia AL (baseball)]

[Frank "Home Run" Baker, Philadelphia AL (baseball)]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball player, baseball field, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old cabin on Fall Run, Scott's Hill

Old cabin on Fall Run, Scott's Hill

Photograph shows a small clapboard-sided building with doors and windows, low wooden extension, and wire fence in front, with chicken. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).... More

The Patch, a shanty town at Cassville, Scotts Run, West Virginia

The Patch, a shanty town at Cassville, Scotts Run, West Virginia

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

A black and white photo of a person carrying a bag, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a person carrying a bag, West Virginia. Far...

Photo shows Vincent Moreno and daughter Maria Moreno-Palos (Source: son of Moreno-Palas, 2012)

A black and white photo of a man listening, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man listening, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

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 black and white photo of a train on a track, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train on a track, West Virginia. Farm Sec...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A woman standing in front of a chicken coop, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A woman standing in front of a chicken coop, West Virginia. Farm Secur...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Former miners (note crutches). Scotts Run, West Virginia

Former miners (note crutches). Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mexican miner and child, Bertha Hill, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Mexican miner and child, Bertha Hill, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man kneeling in the dirt, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man kneeling in the dirt, West Virginia. ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An old black and white photo of a house, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old black and white photo of a house, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Se...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Coal on riverboat, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Coal on riverboat, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An old photo of a man standing in a door way, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old photo of a man standing in a door way, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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