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Mr. and Mrs. C. Frederick C. Stout, residence on Glenn Ave., Ardmore, Pennsylvania. China room love seat and tables

Mr. and Mrs. C. Frederick C. Stout, residence on Glenn Ave., Ardmore, ...

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.

The Texas Theatre, which closed in 1983 in San Angelo, the seat of Tom Green County, Texas

The Texas Theatre, which closed in 1983 in San Angelo, the seat of Tom...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Opened on Thanksgiving Day, 1929 the theater's equipment made San Angelo one of the first cities in the nation to play motion picture... More

Independence, Seventy-seventh Street, Seat Pleasant, Prince George's County, MD

Independence, Seventy-seventh Street, Seat Pleasant, Prince George's C...

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A carefully restored old Sinclair gasoline station in Snyder, the seat of Scurry County, Texas

A carefully restored old Sinclair gasoline station in Snyder, the seat...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The small, triangular building dates to 1935. Two men, Franklin Bryant and Lynn Fuller, who specialize in restoring gas pumps and vin... More

Surviving buildings at old Fort Concho in San Angelo, the seat of Tom Green County, Texas

Surviving buildings at old Fort Concho in San Angelo, the seat of Tom ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Established in 1867 along the anks of the Concho Rier, the fort's 40 buildings supported up to infantry and cavalry troops, sent to T... More

The Cupcake Queens bakery wagon (in an old Airstream house trailer) in Albany, Texas, seat of Shackelford County

The Cupcake Queens bakery wagon (in an old Airstream house trailer) in...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Interior architectural details of the Fox Warfield Theatre, a 2,300 seat music venue located at 982 Market Street in San Francisco, California

Interior architectural details of the Fox Warfield Theatre, a 2,300 se...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

[Amusement park rides in Santa Cruz, the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California]

[Amusement park rides in Santa Cruz, the county seat and largest city ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer for similar group of images: LC-DIG-higsm-21615 thru LC-DIG-highsm-21624. Chartered in 1866 and located on the northern edge of the Mo... More

Santa Barbara, the county seat of Santa Barbara County, California

Santa Barbara, the county seat of Santa Barbara County, California

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Sculpture of a large longhorn steer skull, erected by local resident and area rancher Cliff Teinert in Albany, Texas, seat of Shackelford County

Sculpture of a large longhorn steer skull, erected by local resident a...

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The Texas star, used a building decoration in Albany, the seat of Shackelford County, Texas

The Texas star, used a building decoration in Albany, the seat of Shac...

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

Boot shop in San Angelo, the seat of Tom Green County, Texas

Boot shop in San Angelo, the seat of Tom Green County, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

An abandoned shoestore and adjacent structures in Pecos, the seat of Reeves County, Texas

An abandoned shoestore and adjacent structures in Pecos, the seat of R...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Chesapeake Beach Railroad Engine House, 21 Yost Place, Seat Pleasant, Prince George's County, MD

Chesapeake Beach Railroad Engine House, 21 Yost Place, Seat Pleasant, ...

Significance: Built as the major service structure in the only yard and shop complex owned by the Chesapeake Beach Railway (in business 1897-1935), the engine house is a rare survivor of a once common service-b... More

Chesapeake Beach Railroad Engine House, 21 Yost Place, Seat Pleasant, Prince George's County, MD

Chesapeake Beach Railroad Engine House, 21 Yost Place, Seat Pleasant, ...

Significance: Built as the major service structure in the only yard and shop complex owned by the Chesapeake Beach Railway (in business 1897-1935), the engine house is a rare survivor of a once common service-b... More

Philadelphia, April 1792. (Circular.) Sir. In conformity to an appointment and instructions from the officers of the Massachusetts line of the late American army, I have attended at the seat of government, from the 20th of March to the present p

Philadelphia, April 1792. (Circular.) Sir. In conformity to an appoint...

Copy 1 cataloged and housed as part of the Madison Pamphlets collection: E302.M192 1783 v.5 no.2.; Copy 2 is a Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page ... More

Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress, passed on the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.] /

Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of ...

The earliest extant plan of Washington D.C., known as "The L'Enfant Plan." At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Dark and light inks, watercolors, and lead pencil annotations (some eras... More

An accurate map of North America. Describing and distinguishing the British, Spanish and French dominions on this great continent; exhibiting the present seat of war, and the French encroachments. Also all the West India Islands belonging to, and possessed by the several European princes and states.

An accurate map of North America. Describing and distinguishing the Br...

Scale ca. 1:550,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Lowery 409 LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 20 Includes historical notes, notes on territorial claims, and insets of "A particular map of Baffin ... More

Green Hill, the seat of Samuel Meredith Esqr. near Philadelphia / J. Hoffman del. ; S. Hill sc.

Green Hill, the seat of Samuel Meredith Esqr. near Philadelphia / J. H...

Print shows view of the home of Samuel Meredith. Massa. Mag. Illus. in: The Massachusetts Magazine, or, Monthly Museum of Knowledge and Rational Entertainment. Boston : Isaih Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 179... More

Map of the city of Washington : established as the permanent seat of the government of the United States of America /

Map of the city of Washington : established as the permanent seat of t...

Shows block numbers, wards, and major buildings. Includes note, index to points of interest, and inset "Map of the District of Columbia." LC Ward maps 225 LC copy fold-lined, missing small edge sections, and mo... More

Panorama of the seat of war. Birds eye view of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia /

Panorama of the seat of war. Birds eye view of Virginia, Maryland, Del...

Shows various Civil War fortifications (battle sites noted by crossed swords) and smoke over Manassas (Bull Run) vicinity. Oriented with north to the right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web si... More

"Time works wonders." Iago. (Jeff Davis) "For that I do suspect the lusty moor hath leap'd into my seat : the thought whereof doth like a poisonous mineral gnaw my inwards." -- Othello / Th. Nast.

"Time works wonders." Iago. (Jeff Davis) "For that I do suspect the lu...

Cartoon showing Jefferson Davis looking over his shoulder at Hiram Revels seated in the United States Senate. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1870 April 9, p. 232.

Bird's eye view of Merrill, Wis. county seat Lincoln Co. 1883.

Bird's eye view of Merrill, Wis. county seat Lincoln Co. 1883.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 1044 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

Bird's eye view of Flandreau, county seat of Moody Co., Dakota 1883.

Bird's eye view of Flandreau, county seat of Moody Co., Dakota 1883.

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bird's eye view of Butte-City, Montana, county seat of Silver Bow Co., 1884 /

Bird's eye view of Butte-City, Montana, county seat of Silver Bow Co.,...

"Copyright by W. Coleman & Co." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 453 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index to points of interest and ill. 3 copies. Copy 2 is a re... More

Sheboygan, Wis., county seat of Sheboygan Cty. 1885.

Sheboygan, Wis., county seat of Sheboygan Cty. 1885.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic city, cityscape, street view, buildings, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pensacola, Fla. county seat of Escambia County 1885.

Pensacola, Fla. county seat of Escambia County 1885.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 117 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus., index to points of interest, and... More

Perspective map of the city of Gadsden, Ala. county seat of Etowah County 1887.

Perspective map of the city of Gadsden, Ala. county seat of Etowah Cou...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 6 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

The seat of war in America / Raymond Crawford Ewer sketches from life New York ; drawn by R.C. Ewer.

The seat of war in America / Raymond Crawford Ewer sketches from life ...

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with a scene in the grandstands during the world series at center; vignettes show baseball fans watching a game, eating hot dogs, and baseball players showing the different... More

Eight-year old Jack driving horse rake. A small boy has difficulty keeping his seat on rough ground and this work is more or less dangerous. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August, 1915.  Location: Western Massachusetts, Massachusetts.

Eight-year old Jack driving horse rake. A small boy has difficulty kee...

Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

["Arcady," George Owen Knapp house, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito, California. Lower garden, steps from marble seat]

["Arcady," George Owen Knapp house, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito, C...

Site History. House Architecture: Italianate mission style house by Ralph Radcliffe-Whitehead, built by Christopher Tornoe and expanded by E. Russell Ray in 1911 for George Owen Knapp. Landscape: Francis Towns... More

BYRD'S RECEPTION STARTS. REAR ADMIRAL RICHARD E. BYRD, POLAR EXPLORER, LEAVES THE NAVY YARD WITH PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AMID THE ROAR OF SALUTING GUNS. MRS. ANNA DALL BOETTIGER, WITH HER CHILDREN SISTIE AND BUZZIE, ARE TO THE LEFT. SEATED WITH HER IS MRS.BYRD, WIFE OF THE EXPLORER. IN THE REAR SEAT ARE THE PRESIDENT, REAR ADMIRAL BYRD, AND HIS MOTHER

BYRD'S RECEPTION STARTS. REAR ADMIRAL RICHARD E. BYRD, POLAR EXPLORER,...

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

The postmaster's seat. Finlay, Texas

The postmaster's seat. Finlay, Texas

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

Staff welcomes Junior Alabama senator on return to Capitol. Washington, D.C., Nov. 13. Senator Dixie Bibb Graves of Alabama, who named to fill the Senate seat formerly held by Associate Justice Hugo L. Black, returned today for the special [session] which convenes on November 15. She is shown with members of her office staff, left to right: Elizabeth Douglas; Merwin Koonce, secretary; Octavia Martin; Ben Hardeman, secretary; and Jane Fry. 11/13/37

Staff welcomes Junior Alabama senator on return to Capitol. Washington...

A group of people standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chief Justice Hughes returns home. Washington, D.C., Sept. 21. Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes returned hurriedly to Washington today from a three month vacation in New Hampshire and Quebec. His first task [will] be presiding over the participating in the annual [...] of senior circuit court Judges, it is rumored that [...] might confer with Associate Justices on whether [...] tribunal should take any steps to bar Justice[...] taking his seat on the high bench. He is shown [...] at his Washington residence on "R" St., 9/21/37

Chief Justice Hughes returns home. Washington, D.C., Sept. 21. Chief J...

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

An old black and white photo of a man and a little girl, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

An old black and white photo of a man and a little girl, North Carolin...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair, North Carolina. F...

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

Out bright and early to get a grandstand seat along the parade route were Lawrence Gannon (left), 3, and his brother, Thomas, 7, of 263 Nassau Ave., Bklyn / World Telegram photo by Roger Higgins.

Out bright and early to get a grandstand seat along the parade route w...

Two brothers, full-length portrait, squatting, facing left, holding Erin Go Bragh banners, waiting for the Saint Patrick's Day Parade, New York City. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Teleg... More

A carefully restored old Sinclair gasoline station in Snyder, the seat of Scurry County, Texas

A carefully restored old Sinclair gasoline station in Snyder, the seat...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The small, triangular building dates to 1935. Two men, Franklin Bryant and Lynn Fuller, who specialize in restoring gas pumps and vin... More

A carefully restored old Sinclair gasoline station in Snyder, the seat of Scurry County, Texas

A carefully restored old Sinclair gasoline station in Snyder, the seat...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The small, triangular building dates to 1935. Two men, Franklin Bryant and Lynn Fuller, who specialize in restoring gas pumps and vin... More

Art murals on the exterior of the Fox Warfield Theatre, a 2,300 seat music venue located at 982 Market Street in San Francisco, California

Art murals on the exterior of the Fox Warfield Theatre, a 2,300 seat m...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

[Entrance to Neptune's Kingdom in Santa Cruz, the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California]

[Entrance to Neptune's Kingdom in Santa Cruz, the county seat and larg...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Racks Boutique in Sacramento, the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Sacramento County

Racks Boutique in Sacramento, the capital city of the U.S. state of Ca...

Located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in the northern portion of California's expansive Central Valley, the city was cited by Time magazine as America's most ethnically and ra... More

The historic Hotel El Capitan in Van Horn, the seat of Culberson County, Texas

The historic Hotel El Capitan in Van Horn, the seat of Culberson Count...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A fanciful map of Texas, depicted on a downtown wall in Pecos, the seat of Reeves County, Texas

A fanciful map of Texas, depicted on a downtown wall in Pecos, the sea...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

A vintage Dr. Pepper soft-drink outdoor advertisement in Anson, the seat of Jones County, Texas

A vintage Dr. Pepper soft-drink outdoor advertisement in Anson, the se...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Longhorn-cattle relief on the Brownwood Coliseum, a sports and events venue in Brownwood, the seat of Brown County in Central Texas

Longhorn-cattle relief on the Brownwood Coliseum, a sports and events ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The 5,000-seat arena is the home of the Howard Payne University Yellow Jackets basketball and volleyball teams. Credit line: The Lyda... More

Grain elevator in Lamesa, the seat of Dawson County, Texas

Grain elevator in Lamesa, the seat of Dawson County, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Limestone blocks in the Old Jail Art Center in Albany, Texas, seat of Shackelford County. Initials on many of the stones show masons' claims for work

Limestone blocks in the Old Jail Art Center in Albany, Texas, seat of ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

A mural homage to cattle ranching, which includes several cattle brands, in Anson, Texas, the seat of Jones County, Texas

A mural homage to cattle ranching, which includes several cattle brand...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural artist: name not given. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Lib... More

Addison Chapel, 5610 Addison Road, Seat Pleasant, Prince George's County, MD

Addison Chapel, 5610 Addison Road, Seat Pleasant, Prince George's Coun...

Significance: Addison Chapel is one of the oldest standing ecclesiastical structures in Prince George's County. Although the current chapel (the third on this site) was probably built after the Revolutionary W... More

Chesapeake Beach Railroad Engine House, 21 Yost Place, Seat Pleasant, Prince George's County, MD

Chesapeake Beach Railroad Engine House, 21 Yost Place, Seat Pleasant, ...

Significance: Built as the major service structure in the only yard and shop complex owned by the Chesapeake Beach Railway (in business 1897-1935), the engine house is a rare survivor of a once common service-b... More

York Seat Farm, Route 9, Little Creek Vicinity, Leipsic, Kent County, DE

York Seat Farm, Route 9, Little Creek Vicinity, Leipsic, Kent County, ...

Survey number: HABS DE-75 Building/structure dates: 17t2 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1820 Subsequent Work

A contested seat, US Democratic party

A contested seat, US Democratic party

The artist anticipates a Whig victory in the 1852 presidential contest. The scene takes place in an interior, carpeted or tiled with a grid-and-star pattern. At left, Whig candidate Winfield Scott, in military ... More

Seat of war, Manassas and its vicinity

Seat of war, Manassas and its vicinity

Scale ca. 1:322,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 568 Confederate imprint. Shows "battle ground, July 18th," "battle ground July 21st," roads, railroads, towns, and drainage. "Blue Ridge," "Thorough Fare Mounta... More

Map of the seat of war : to accompany the American Conflict /
Panoramic view of the city of Ravenna, county seat of Portage Co., Ohio 1882.

Panoramic view of the city of Ravenna, county seat of Portage Co., Ohi...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. "Looking south east." Oriented with north toward the lower left. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 704 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as ... More

Panoramic view of the city of Youngstown, county seat of Mahoning Co., Ohio 1882.

Panoramic view of the city of Youngstown, county seat of Mahoning Co.,...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking south west." Bird's-eye view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 713 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of inter... More

Bird's eye view of Missoula, Mon. county seat of Missoula County 1884.

Bird's eye view of Missoula, Mon. county seat of Missoula County 1884.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 460 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2

Chattanooga, county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee 1886.

Chattanooga, county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee 1886.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 894 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2

Perspective map of Van Buren, Ark. county seat of Crawford County 1888.

Perspective map of Van Buren, Ark. county seat of Crawford County 1888...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Indexed for points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 16 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

Artist Crystal Goodman's downtown mural depicting an "iron horse", a railroad steam engine of the type that served the new Santa Fe Depot in the early 1900s in San Angelo, the seat of Tom Green County, Texas

Artist Crystal Goodman's downtown mural depicting an "iron horse", a r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Library of Congress (Washington, D.C.). Large semi-circular window frames for octagon and attic. Sills and lintels of lantern windows, dome, seat brackets, stacks. Ironwork. Details. Working drawing]

[Library of Congress (Washington, D.C.). Large semi-circular window fr...

Working drawing showing ironwork of lantern lights of the Thomas Jefferson building as details. Signed: "Bernard R. Green, Superintendent and Engineer", and "F.C.S." No. 565, new drawing superceding 556.

Elected to house seat held by late husband. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Mrs. Thomas Sanders McMillan, who last week was elected to succeed her late husband in the National House of Representatives from the first district of South Carolina, photographed on arrival at the Capitol today. She is a Democrat

Elected to house seat held by late husband. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11....

A black and white photo of a woman sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Billings, Montana, county seat of Yellowstone County 1904.

Billings, Montana, county seat of Yellowstone County 1904.

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions ... More

Furniture and other home furnishings. Wood chair with curved back and upholstered seat

Furniture and other home furnishings. Wood chair with curved back and ...

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

["Indian Ridge," Dr. Francis Bishop Harrington house, 166 Argilla Road, Ipswich, Massachusetts. Garden seat]

["Indian Ridge," Dr. Francis Bishop Harrington house, 166 Argilla Road...

Site History. House Architecture: built circa 1903. Associated Name:: Josephine Ruggles (Mrs. Francis B.) Harrington. Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden an... More

["Indian Ridge," Dr. Francis Bishop Harrington house, 166 Argilla Road, Ipswich, Massachusetts. Pathway to garden seat]

["Indian Ridge," Dr. Francis Bishop Harrington house, 166 Argilla Road...

Site History. House Architecture: Built circa 1903. Associated name: Josephine Ruggles (Mrs. Francis B.) Harrington. Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden and... More

Gimmie the works. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. Although he was elected to the United States Senate for only 60 Days--election day until January 4--Guy Howard of Minnesota, is taking full advantage of the many gratuities accorded members of the upper house of Congress. After using the Congressional stationary telegrams and mailing copies of the Congressional record to his many friends yesterday, Senator Howard was at the Senate Barber Shop bright and early today to get the works: haircut, shave, shampoo and massage. He was elected to fill the seat vacated by the death of Senator Thomas Schall. After January 4th, Senator Howard will be succeeded by Senator Elmer Benson

Gimmie the works. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. Although he was elected t...

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County seat of Hale County, Alabama

County seat of Hale County, Alabama

Public domain photograph of the 1930s, United States, cars, streets, John Kennedy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair, North Carolina. F...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair, North Carolina. F...

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

Migrant's car stopped along the road, with part of migrant family in rear seat of truck, under a tree to await the rain's passing, near Muskogee, Oklahoma

Migrant's car stopped along the road, with part of migrant family in r...

Public domain photograph of a car, history of automobile design, car model, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Entrance to post office. Auburn, California, county seat of Placer County

Entrance to post office. Auburn, California, county seat of Placer Cou...

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bantam, Connecticut. While Patsy DiGiovanni puts kapok through the filler machine, which fluffs it out, Chet Wash is stuffing the back cushion of bomber pilot's seat in the upholstery shop of the Warren McArthur Corporation. Patsy came to work here in April 1941, from his native Torrington, where he had been driving a taxicab. He still lives in Torrington. Wash learned upholstery on a NYA (National Youth Administration) project in his native town of Plains, Pennsylvania. He's been in Bantam since June 1941, living in a furnished room

Bantam, Connecticut. While Patsy DiGiovanni puts kapok through the fil...

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

Bantam, Connecticut. Norman Randall, right, bucks Alec Wasdo's rivets in a sub-assembly shop at the Warren McArthur aircraft seat plant. Randall is a native of Patchogue, Long Island, who came to Bantam from Lowell, Massachusetts, where he learned sheet metal work. He came to Bantam in the fall of 1941, and in December married a girl from Goshen, Connecticut, ten miles from Bantam. They are one of the four couples who honeymooned in the new defense homes project in Bantam. Alec Wasdo began work at Warren McArthur at the same time as Randall, but he drives to work from his former home in Waterbury. Wasdo was formerly a bartender, with no previous experience at factory work. He's already decided he prefers it to tending bar

Bantam, Connecticut. Norman Randall, right, bucks Alec Wasdo's rivets ...

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Yreka, California. On the main street. Yreka is the county seat of a county rich in mineral deposits

Yreka, California. On the main street. Yreka is the county seat of a c...

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A carefully restored old Sinclair gasoline station in Snyder, the seat of Scurry County, Texas

A carefully restored old Sinclair gasoline station in Snyder, the seat...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The small, triangular building dates to 1935. Two men, Franklin Bryant and Lynn Fuller, who specialize in restoring gas pumps and vin... More

Boat on river in Sacramento, the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Sacramento County

Boat on river in Sacramento, the capital city of the U.S. state of Cal...

Located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in the northern portion of California's expansive Central Valley, the city was cited by Time magazine as America's most ethnically and ra... More

[Roller coaster in Santa Cruz, the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California]

[Roller coaster in Santa Cruz, the county seat and largest city of San...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer for similar group of images: LC-DIG-higsm-21615 thru LC-DIG-highsm-21624. Chartered in 1866 and located on the northern edge of the Mo... More

Park in Sacramento, the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Sacramento County

Park in Sacramento, the capital city of the U.S. state of California a...

Located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in the northern portion of California's expansive Central Valley, the city was cited by Time magazine as America's most ethnically and ra... More

[Casino in Santa Cruz, the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California]

[Casino in Santa Cruz, the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer for similar group of images: LC-DIG-higsm-21615 thru LC-DIG-highsm-21624. Chartered in 1866 and located on the northern edge of the Mo... More

Firehouse in Nevada City, the county seat of Nevada County, California, northeast of Sacramento

Firehouse in Nevada City, the county seat of Nevada County, California...

First settled in 1849, during the California Gold Rush, in 1850-51, it was the most important mining town in the state. In 1864, the word ôCityö was added to the name to relieve confusion with the bordering sta... More

Is it graffiti or art? Whatever it is, this wall drawing in San Angelo, the seat of Tom Green County, Texas, shows a patriotic flair, with a nod to the old Cactus Hotel in town

Is it graffiti or art? Whatever it is, this wall drawing in San Angelo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A onetime gas station and cafe, partially made of large stones in the West Texas vernacular, in the town of Gail, seat of Borden County, Texas

A onetime gas station and cafe, partially made of large stones in the ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

The happiness of the birthday for Sanderson, a dot of a town in Terrell County, Texas, is open to question, judging by this structure. The town of 800 or so at the time of this photograph is, however, the county seat. The rest of the county adds only about 200 more residents

The happiness of the birthday for Sanderson, a dot of a town in Terrel...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Chicken decoration outside a structure in Hondo, the seat of Medina County, Texas

Chicken decoration outside a structure in Hondo, the seat of Medina Co...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. For reasons that are not entirely clear, large chickens are popular road art in Texas, particularly in the west and southwestern part... More

The distinctive Beacon Lodge Motel in Snyder, the seat of Scurry County, Texas

The distinctive Beacon Lodge Motel in Snyder, the seat of Scurry Count...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Old Coca-Cola sign on a building in downtown San Angelo, the seat of Tom Green County, Texas

Old Coca-Cola sign on a building in downtown San Angelo, the seat of T...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Animal horns serve as a fence decoration outside this property in tiny Bracketville, the county seat of Kinney County, Texas

Animal horns serve as a fence decoration outside this property in tiny...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

A map of that part of Pensylvania now the principle [sic] seat of war in America, wherein may be seen the situation of Philadelphia, Red Bank, Mud Island, & Germantown.

A map of that part of Pensylvania now the principle [sic] seat of war ...

Scale 1:63,360; an in. to a mile. Relief shown pictorially. "Between the two lines that cross Philadelphia was the first plan of that city." LC copy has annotation "17" in upper right corner. Includes notes on ... More

Bush-Hill, the seat of William Hamilton Esqr. near Philadelphia / J. Hoffman del. Philada. ; Tiebout sct.

Bush-Hill, the seat of William Hamilton Esqr. near Philadelphia / J. H...

Illus. in: New York Magazine, 1793 (February). Reference copy in LOT 4384-O.

Bird's eye view of Gunnison, Colo. county seat of Gunnison County, 1882.

Bird's eye view of Gunnison, Colo. county seat of Gunnison County, 188...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 70 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

A bird's eye view of the city of Antigo, Wis., county seat of Langlade County. 1886

A bird's eye view of the city of Antigo, Wis., county seat of Langlade...

R19983 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyr. and Publ. Norris, Wellge & Co., Milwaukee, 1886. Inc. key. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist and P&AGA catalog cards. Associated name on shelflist car... More

[Woman broaching key seat in front sight carrier for rifle, Eddystone Rifle Plant, Eddystone, Pennsylvania, during World War I]

[Woman broaching key seat in front sight carrier for rifle, Eddystone ...

U.S. Army Industrial Service Section, Women's Branch photo. No. 31744. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Vernon Castle in front seat of biplane, Curtiss Aviation School, Newport News, Virginia]

[Vernon Castle in front seat of biplane, Curtiss Aviation School, Newp...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. "402 A.S." Ernest L. Jones Collection.

Drives ancient "Lizzie" to White House to show Henry Ford. Washington, D.C., April 27. His 1921 Model T Ford polished to a mirror like finish, Ernest A. Franke, elderly Washingtonian, drove to the White House executive offices to day with intentions of showing the ancient model to Henry Ford. "Where's Henry" shouted Franke, from the driver's seat, "I want to show him his old car". Police declines to allow Franke to await the arrival of Ford who was due to have lunch with President Roosevelt, 4/27/38

Drives ancient "Lizzie" to White House to show Henry Ford. Washington,...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a rocking chair, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a rocking chair, Tennessee...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

White migrant children sitting in back seat of family car east of Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma

White migrant children sitting in back seat of family car east of Fort...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Michigan photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Michigan photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...

Public domain image of infant, child, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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