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Pueblo Indians, 1/15/23 - Public domain portrait photograph

Pueblo Indians, 1/15/23 - Public domain portrait photograph

A group of people sitting in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edward S. Curtis - Quiet waters--Tule River Reservation [Yokuts]

Edward S. Curtis - Quiet waters--Tule River Reservation [Yokuts]

Mariposa man, standing on rock in pool of water surrounded by boulders, mountains in background. J268349 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 3959. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress)... More

Edward S. Curtis - Wichita mortar, Native American woman portrait

Edward S. Curtis - Wichita mortar, Native American woman portrait

Wichita woman using mortar and pestle. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress) Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 19, p. 48.

A black and white photo of people working in a factory. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of people working in a factory. Great Depressi...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Hearst Representatives at A.F. of L., Washington, D.C. Oct. 14. E.G. Woods, (left) and Harvey Kelly represented William Randolph Hearst at the special hearing before the American Federation of Labor today when evidence on the Seattle Post-Intelligence strrike was submitted from both sides

Hearst Representatives at A.F. of L., Washington, D.C. Oct. 14. E.G. W...

A couple of men sitting next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An Evening with Dunbar - Public domain poster, Music division, Library of Congress

An Evening with Dunbar - Public domain poster, Music division, Library...

Text on Poster: Metropolitan Theatre An Evening with Dunbar From the Poems of Paul Lawrence Dunbar A Play With Music Week Beginning Mon. Oct. 31 8:30 Each Night Sat. Mat. Nov. 5 2 PM (Content)

Painting "The Effects of Good and Bad Government" at the William Kenzo Nakamura U.S. Courthouse, Seattle, Washington

Painting "The Effects of Good and Bad Government" at the William Kenzo...

Artist: Caleb Ives Bach, 1985. Oil on canvas on masonite board. Building built in 1939-1940 by Architect Gilbert Stanley Underwood in Modernistic style. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Ser... More

A black and white photo of a long line of beds. War Poduction. Office of War Information.

A black and white photo of a long line of beds. War Poduction. Office ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Boeing aircraft plant, Seattle, Washington. Production of B-17F(Flying Fortress) bombing planes. Lubricating and servicing a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bombers

Boeing aircraft plant, Seattle, Washington. Production of B-17F(Flying...

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

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. Parts for a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bomber are cut on a routing machine in the Boeing plant in Seattle. The Flying Fortress, a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying high altitudes, has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying at high altitudes

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. Parts for a new B-17F (Flying Fortress)...

Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a bunch of pipes. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a bunch of pipes. Office of War Information...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. A complete fuselage section for a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bomber ready to be hoisted from its cradle in rope slings for mating sections in Boeing's Seattle plant. The Flying Fortress has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying at high altitudes

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. A complete fuselage section for a new B...

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

Production. B-17F heavy bomber. At the big Boeing plant in Seattle a woman worker applies identifying numbers to electrical conductor wires to be used in B-17F (Flying Fortress) bombers. The Flying Fortress, a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying at high altitudes, has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere

Production. B-17F heavy bomber. At the big Boeing plant in Seattle a w...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-17F heavy bomber. An electric spot welding job on a part for a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bombers at the Boeing plant in Seattle. The Flying Fortress, a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying at high altitudes, has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere

Production. B-17F heavy bomber. An electric spot welding job on a part...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Boeing aircraft plant, Seattle, Washington. Production of B-17 (Flying Fortress) bombing planes. Material for the construction of the B-17 (Flying Fortress) bomber

Boeing aircraft plant, Seattle, Washington. Production of B-17 (Flying...

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

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. The tail and rudder of a mighty B-17F (Flying Fortress) bomber near completion at the Boeing plant in Seattle.  The Flying Fortress has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a four-engine, heavy bomber capable of flying high altitudes

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. The tail and rudder of a mighty B-17F (...

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

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. A skilled team of men and women workers at the Boeing plant in Seattle complete assembly and fitting operations on the interior of a fuselage section for a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bomber. About half of the workers at the Boeing plant are women. The Flying Fortress has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying high altitudes

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. A skilled team of men and women workers...

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

Boeing aircraft plant, Seattle, Washington. Production of B-17F (Flying Fortress) bombing planes. A spot welder

Boeing aircraft plant, Seattle, Washington. Production of B-17F (Flyin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. A skilled team of men and women workers at the Boeing plant in Seattle complete assembly and fitting operations on the interior of a fuselage section for a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bomber. About half of the workers at the Boeing plant are women. The Flying Fortress has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying high altitudes

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. A skilled team of men and women workers...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. Another mighty B-17F (Flying Fortress) bomber sets out on a test flight from the airfield of Boeing's Seattle plant. The Flying Fortress has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying at high altitudes

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. Another mighty B-17F (Flying Fortress) ...

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

A black and white photo of a propeller plane. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a propeller plane. Office of War Informatio...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Two men working on a machine in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

Two men working on a machine in a factory. Office of War Information P...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

Office of War Information. Great depression, 1932-1939

Office of War Information. Great depression, 1932-1939

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

Chief Hanson will not meet with the gay community, so we must take our demands to him -- end assaults on gays ...

Chief Hanson will not meet with the gay community, so we must take our...

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

Surplus Store, vertical, 1st Avenue & Battery Street, Seattle, Washington

Surplus Store, vertical, 1st Avenue & Battery Street, Seattle, Washing...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: General commercial buildings; Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-2). Credit line: John ... More

Hat & Boots Texaco, Seattle, Washington

Hat & Boots Texaco, Seattle, Washington

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Gas stations, pumps and signs. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Road... More

Photo of Twin Towers With Note Left on Base of Lady Liberty

Photo of Twin Towers With Note Left on Base of Lady Liberty

September 11 terrorist attacks, 9/11, documentary photographs. Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Painting "Three Sets of Twelve" at interior main lobby of the U.S. Courthouse, Seattle, Washington

Painting "Three Sets of Twelve" at interior main lobby of the U.S. Cou...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Art in the U.S. Courthouse, Seattle, Washington

Art in the U.S. Courthouse, Seattle, Washington

Artist: Sung-Ho Choi. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol... More

Skyline, Seattle, Washington, Washington State

Skyline, Seattle, Washington, Washington State

Public domain photograph of city skyline, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aerial view of downtown Seattle, Washington

Aerial view of downtown Seattle, Washington

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-13) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

The iconic, and here under renovation but still open, Space Needle in Seattle, Washington

The iconic, and here under renovation but still open, Space Needle in ...

The 605-foot-high observation tower, which has become a landmark of the entire Pacific Northwest, was built for the 1962 World's Fair that drew more than 2.3 million visitors, an estimated 20,000 of whom used i... More

Some of the more than 40,000 plants within the Amazon Spheres, three spherical conservatories on the headquarters campus of the Amazon corporation in Seattle, Washington, United States

Some of the more than 40,000 plants within the Amazon Spheres, three s...

Designed by NBBJ, the glass domes are covered in pentagonal hexecontahedron panes. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 201... More

Aerial view of the Shilstone Bay Marina in Seattle, Washington

Aerial view of the Shilstone Bay Marina in Seattle, Washington

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-13) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

View inside the Amazon Spheres, three spherical conservatories on the headquarters campus of the Amazon corporation in Seattle, Washington, United States

View inside the Amazon Spheres, three spherical conservatories on the ...

Designed by NBBJ, the glass domes are covered in pentagonal hexecontahedron panes. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 201... More

"Seattle Cloud Cover," by artist Teresita Fernandez, at the Seattle Art Museum's Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle, Washington

"Seattle Cloud Cover," by artist Teresita Fernandez, at the Seattle Ar...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-13) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

Aerial view of the Seattle, Washington, skyline

Aerial view of the Seattle, Washington, skyline

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-13) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C... More

Looking straight down on the central skyscrapers of Seattle, Washington

Looking straight down on the central skyscrapers of Seattle, Washingto...

The ball-like structures are the Amazon Spheres, spherical conservatories on the headquarters campus of the Amazon corporation. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purcha... More

Photographic Print from Seattle production of Power. Finding Aid Box 1182

Photographic Print from Seattle production of Power. Finding Aid Box 1...

The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal program created in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Its goal was to provide employment for out-of-work theater professionals and to produ... More

The Pursuit of Happiness - theatrical playbill, public domain image

The Pursuit of Happiness - theatrical playbill, public domain image

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

See How They Run - theatrical playbill, public domain image

See How They Run - theatrical playbill, public domain image

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

Fort Lawton, Double Officers Quarters, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Fort Lawton, Double Officers Quarters, Discovery Park, Seattle, King C...

Significance: The first captains' quarters constructed on the post and the largest of the Double Officers Quarters. The only duplex with a fully finished third floor. Completed December 30, 1899, from QMGO Pl... More

Sand Point Naval Station Puget Sound, Building No. 26 North, 7400 Sand Point Way Northeast, Seattle, King County, WA

Sand Point Naval Station Puget Sound, Building No. 26 North, 7400 Sand...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Lawton, Double Barracks, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Fort Lawton, Double Barracks, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: The largest and one of the first buildings completed on the post. The older of the two-company barracks, first occupied in July of 1901. Served as barracks for the Women's Army Corps in World Wa... More

Fox Theater, Seventh Avenue & Olive Way, Seattle, King County, WA

Fox Theater, Seventh Avenue & Olive Way, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: The Music Hall Theatre in Seattle was an outstanding example of the golden age of the American picture palace. Designed in an eclectic Spanish Renaissance idiom, the theatre was considered the fi... More

Fox Theater, Seventh Avenue & Olive Way, Seattle, King County, WA

Fox Theater, Seventh Avenue & Olive Way, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: The Music Hall Theatre in Seattle was an outstanding example of the golden age of the American picture palace. Designed in an eclectic Spanish Renaissance idiom, the theatre was considered the fi... More

Fox Theater, Seventh Avenue & Olive Way, Seattle, King County, WA

Fox Theater, Seventh Avenue & Olive Way, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: The Music Hall Theatre in Seattle was an outstanding example of the golden age of the American picture palace. Designed in an eclectic Spanish Renaissance idiom, the theatre was considered the fi... More

[Seaton, Seattle Team, baseball card portrait]

[Seaton, Seattle Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Schooner WAWONA, 1018 Valley Street, Seattle, King County, WA

Schooner WAWONA, 1018 Valley Street, Seattle, King County, WA

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Schooner WAWONA, 1018 Valley Street, Seattle, King County, WA

Schooner WAWONA, 1018 Valley Street, Seattle, King County, WA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Dretchko, Seattle Team, baseball card portrait]

[Dretchko, Seattle Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Georgetown Steam Plant, South Warsaw Street, King County Airport, Seattle, King County, WA

Georgetown Steam Plant, South Warsaw Street, King County Airport, Seat...

Significance: The Georgetown Steam Plant is an early reinforced concrete structure housing America's last operable examples of the "first generation" of large scale, vertical steam turbine electric generators. ... More

Georgetown Steam Plant, South Warsaw Street, King County Airport, Seattle, King County, WA

Georgetown Steam Plant, South Warsaw Street, King County Airport, Seat...

Significance: The Georgetown Steam Plant is an early reinforced concrete structure housing America's last operable examples of the "first generation" of large scale, vertical steam turbine electric generators. ... More

Georgetown Steam Plant, South Warsaw Street, King County Airport, Seattle, King County, WA

Georgetown Steam Plant, South Warsaw Street, King County Airport, Seat...

Significance: The Georgetown Steam Plant is an early reinforced concrete structure housing America's last operable examples of the "first generation" of large scale, vertical steam turbine electric generators. ... More

You cooked the goose of the Kaiser

You cooked the goose of the Kaiser

words and music by Marjorie Rodger. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)

Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Floating Bridge, Spanning Lake Washington at I-90, Seattle, King County, WA

Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Floating Bridge, Spanning Lake Washington at ...

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

[Pennington, Seattle Team, baseball card portrait]

[Pennington, Seattle Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

U.S. Immigrant Station & Assay Office, 815 Airport Way, Seattle, King County, WA

U.S. Immigrant Station & Assay Office, 815 Airport Way, Seattle, King ...

Significance: The U.S. Immigrant Station and Assay Office (Federal Building, Immigration and Naturalization Service), is significant both architecturally and culturally. Built for the Immigration and Naturaliza... More

U.S. Immigrant Station & Assay Office, 815 Airport Way, Seattle, King County, WA

U.S. Immigrant Station & Assay Office, 815 Airport Way, Seattle, King ...

Significance: The U.S. Immigrant Station and Assay Office (Federal Building, Immigration and Naturalization Service), is significant both architecturally and culturally. Built for the Immigration and Naturaliza... More

U.S. Immigrant Station & Assay Office, 815 Airport Way, Seattle, King County, WA

U.S. Immigrant Station & Assay Office, 815 Airport Way, Seattle, King ...

Significance: The U.S. Immigrant Station and Assay Office (Federal Building, Immigration and Naturalization Service), is significant both architecturally and culturally. Built for the Immigration and Naturaliza... More

Mutual Life Building, 601-607 First Avenue, Seattle, King County, WA

Mutual Life Building, 601-607 First Avenue, Seattle, King County, WA

Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mutual Life Building, 601-607 First Avenue, Seattle, King County, WA

Mutual Life Building, 601-607 First Avenue, Seattle, King County, WA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Lawton, Double Officers Quarters, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Fort Lawton, Double Officers Quarters, Discovery Park, Seattle, King C...

Significance: Designed to house two captains' families, this residence was identical to a second that was removed in 1956 to make way for the Air Defense radar antennae installation on Washington Avenue. Compl... More

Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel, Interstate 90, passing under Mount Baker Ridge, Seattle, King County, WA

Mount Baker Ridge Tunnel, Interstate 90, passing under Mount Baker Rid...

Significance: In the context of Western tunneling, it is remarkable for both the material it was driven through (clay), and the form it took (twin bore). It ranks as the world's largest diameter soft earth tun... More

Fort Lawton, Bake House, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Fort Lawton, Bake House, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: Used as the post bakery through the 1930s and converted to office use during World War II. Completed April 24, 1902, from QMGO Plan No. 49-D. Original cost: $1,870. One story frame structure on... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, WA

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...

Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, WA

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...

Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, WA

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...

Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, WA

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...

Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More

Fort Lawton, Double Officers Quarters, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Fort Lawton, Double Officers Quarters, Discovery Park, Seattle, King C...

Significance: One of the first three officers quarters completed, this residence was part of the original unit of buildings constructed by the contractors Nichols and Crothers. The duplex is identical in plan ... More

Fort Lawton, Post Exchange & Gymnasium, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Fort Lawton, Post Exchange & Gymnasium, Discovery Park, Seattle, King ...

Significance: Architecturally the most formal non-residential building on the post. Originally included amenities such as billiard room, lunch counter, reading room, store, and gym. Completed May 2, 1905, fro... More

Fort Lawton, Quartermaster Work Shops, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA

Fort Lawton, Quartermaster Work Shops, Discovery Park, Seattle, King C...

Significance: Of three early service buildings on the post, this one remains closest to its original configuration. Converted to a Quartermaster Corps barracks in 1916, an ordnance storehouse in 1920, and offi... More

Lightship No. 83, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA

Lightship No. 83, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: Lightship No. 83 is one of three surviving lightships and "the oldest on the West Coast." Of the three surviving lightships, "only No. 83 has retained her original marine steam engine and machine... More

U. S. Courthouse, 1010 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, King County, WA

U. S. Courthouse, 1010 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: At the time of its completion in August 1940, the United States Courthouse in Seattle was the first building in the West to be designated solely as a Federal courthouse. It was the second Federal... More

San Mateo Ferry, South end of Lake Union, Seattle, King County, WA

San Mateo Ferry, South end of Lake Union, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: Steam ferryboat employed on San Francisco Bay, and later on Puget Sound. Last remaining steam powered auto ferry of a once larger fleet on the West Coast. Also the last steam powered auto ferry l... More

San Mateo Ferry, South end of Lake Union, Seattle, King County, WA

San Mateo Ferry, South end of Lake Union, Seattle, King County, WA

Significance: Steam ferryboat employed on San Francisco Bay, and later on Puget Sound. Last remaining steam powered auto ferry of a once larger fleet on the West Coast. Also the last steam powered auto ferry l... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA

Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, W...

Significance: The Alaskan Way Viaduct is significant for its double-deck configuration, the first such bridge built in the state of Washington. The structure encompasses two different designs and crosses over ... More

Birds-eye-view of Seattle and environs King County, Wash., 1891.

Birds-eye-view of Seattle and environs King County, Wash., 1891.

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Fire Lightning - A black and white photo of a native man

Fire Lightning - A black and white photo of a native man

Full lgth., seated, facing front; holding peace pipe. Photo copyrighted by C.M. Bell. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Ind. of N.A. Peace pipes; BI... More

Forty Indian canoes at Dyea. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Forty Indian canoes at Dyea. 19th century, Library of Congress collect...

Canoes on river. Photo copyrighted by La Roche, Seattle. No. 2005. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Barges; Boats; Canoes; Tents; Indians; Geogr.

Unloading reindeer, Seattle, Wash., U.S.A. - stereocsopic card

Unloading reindeer, Seattle, Wash., U.S.A. - stereocsopic card

Stereograph showing men in fur coats leading reindeer on tethers. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

23rd Psalm, sheep - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

23rd Psalm, sheep - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Hotel Lincoln and public library, Seattle, Washington]

[Hotel Lincoln and public library, Seattle, Washington]

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edward S. Curtis - Haschebaad--Navaho

Edward S. Curtis - Haschebaad--Navaho

Barechested Navajo man wearing mask of Haschebaad, a benevolent female deity. H55586 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 1068-04. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: T... More

Edward S. Curtis - By the canal--Maricopa

Edward S. Curtis - By the canal--Maricopa

Photograph shows a Maricopa woman sitting on the bank of a canal, holding a clay pot. Curtis no. 2200-07. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indi... More

Logging in Cascade Mtns.: The New Homestead, Washington

Logging in Cascade Mtns.: The New Homestead, Washington

Man, woman, and child standing in the front of huge log and building. H3328 U.S. Copyright Office Photo copyrighted by Darius Kinsey, Seattle. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Captio... More

Edward S. Curtis - Prayer to the mystery

Edward S. Curtis - Prayer to the mystery

Oglala Sioux man, Picket Pin, wearing breechcloth, holding pipe with mouthpiece pointing skyward, buffalo skull at his feet. H104319 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 2506-07. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Co... More

Edward S. Curtis - An idle hour, Piegan

Edward S. Curtis - An idle hour, Piegan

Photograph shows two Piegan Indians sitting on grassy area above a body of water. J150208 U.S. Copyright Office. Curtis no. 3126-10. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published ... More

[Mt. Rainier from Rickseekers Point with man and woman standing looking over the forest, Mt. Rainer National Park, Washington] / Curtis & Miller, Seattle.

[Mt. Rainier from Rickseekers Point with man and woman standing lookin...

National Photo Company Collection. No. 21805. "From General Passenger Dept., Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Ry., Chicago."

Serbian head dress with American sweater. The cape head-dress of Serbian women is one of the characteristic features of their costumes that strike the eyes of the travelor sic It looks out of place with the American Red Cross sweater but the women of this section of Europe, who have known nothing but misery that war has brought them are not sticklers for the appropriateness of their dress. They wear anything in the way of their clothing that American relief workers have been able to give them. And are thoroughly grateful

Serbian head dress with American sweater. The cape head-dress of Serbi...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Paris Office. Data: T.T. & C. Group title: General. Serbia. Gift; American Nation... More

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