shopping

Smith's Store, U.S. Route 2, Waterbury, Washington County, VT

Significance: This vernauclar, early 20th Century structure serves as a visual point to the residential neighborhood that lines U.S. Route 2 west of the store. Its significance is due to its highly visible loc... More

Smith's Store, U.S. Route 2, Waterbury, Washington County, VT

Significance: This vernauclar, early 20th Century structure serves as a visual point to the residential neighborhood that lines U.S. Route 2 west of the store. Its significance is due to its highly visible loc... More

Brett Building, 1210-1216 Eleventh Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Brett Building, 1210-1216 Eleventh Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

W. L. Westbrook Grocery Store, Intersection of County Route 27 & Count...

Significance: Spring Garden was typical of the small interior cotton market towns scattered through the black belt south. During the town's heyday, the retail district comprised a grocery store, a cotton gin, ... More

W. W. Dwight's Jewelry Store, Elm Street, Niobrara, Knox County, NE

Significance: The building was built in 1902 to serve both commercial and residential use. It functioned as such under various ownerships until it was sold in 1939 to the American Legion, Frank Griener Post No... More

Hopewell Village, Furnace Office-Store, State Route 345 vicinity, Hope...

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

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

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

[Exterior view of store on the corner of the street with merchandise a...

No. 642. Illus. in: Views & costumes of Japan by Stillfried & Andersen. Yokohama : Stillfried & Andersen, [ca. 1877, p. 17] In 1877 Stillfried & Andersen purchased Felice Beato's stock of photographs, some may... More

Mrs. Houston & Mrs. Grayson in Mkt.

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

[Woman seated in chair while another woman models a dress]

Image from Look photographic assignment with title: Chicago city of contrasts. Frame 20 of a contact sheet. Forms part of: LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Anaconda Historic District, Davidson Block, 200 East Park Avenue, Anac...

Significance: Erected in 1896, the Davidson is one of the few remaining buildings in Anaconda which illustrate the city's rich commercial and architectural growth before 1900. The original structure measured 5... More

Blaney's extravaganza success, A female drummer

"Russell-Morgan Print." Blaney and Vance, managers. Caption: Bargain day sale of corsets. Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3526. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collect... More

Short Pump Shell Gas Station, 11441 West Broad Street, Short Pump, Hen...

Significance: The Short Pump Shell Station, built in 1938-1939, possesses the distinctive features of a type. Built in the "little bungalow" style, it exemplifies one of the most popular filling station design... More

Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...

Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More

Fruits of the sunny south and their buyers, in famous old Centre Marke...

Stereograph showing the Center Market at Pennsylvania Avenue and 7th Street, N.W., Washington, DC. H46360 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Washington, ... More

Lee Gardens Shopping Center, 2200 Pershing , Arlington, Arlington Coun...

Significance: The shopping center was built in 1949 and designed by architect Alan J. Dickey. Today the center is slated to be demolished despite its location in the Lyon Park Historic District. A contributing ... More

Glen Echo Park, Arcade, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomer...

Significance: Built during the last, major construction campaign in the amusement park at Glen Echo, the Arcade was modeled after the adjoining Administration Building designed by Philadelphia architect Edward ... More

The Henderliter Place, Second & Cumberland Streets, Little Rock, Pulas...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS AR-32-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction

Ringer Store, US 27 & State Route 1, Carrollton, Carroll County, GA

Significance: The Ringer Store is a ca. 1927 rural commercial building that is significant in the areas of architecture and commerce. The Ringer Store is an excellent example of an early twentieth century rural... More

Moanalua Shopping Center, Stewart Avenue & Spence Street, Honolulu, Ho...

Significance: It was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places in June 2003 because the shopping center was designed by the prominent Hawai'i architect, Alfred Preis, and was t... More

Colle Service Station, State Routes 732 & 53, Simeon, Albemarle County...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Colle Service Station, presently known as Simeon Market, stands as an example of rural Virginia architecture of the early 1930's. This gas station was built ... More

Smith's Store, U.S. Route 2, Waterbury, Washington County, VT

Significance: This vernauclar, early 20th Century structure serves as a visual point to the residential neighborhood that lines U.S. Route 2 west of the store. Its significance is due to its highly visible loc... More

Life in Philadelphia. Plate 11 / C.

Print shows an African American woman, wearing a very large hat, in a shop trying to purchase a pair of stockings. Plate XI. Caption: "Have you any flesh coloured silk stockings, young man?" "Oui Madame! her... More

Hopewell Village, Furnace Office-Store, State Route 345 vicinity, Hope...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Main Street (Commercial Buildings), Madison, Jefferson County, IN

Significance: Madison, Indiana's Main Street is a well-preserved commercial district. Survey number: HABS IN-42

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mosquito gloves - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title on verso. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Thanksgiving, 1919 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Glosser Brothers Department Store, Annex, 435-449 Franklin Street, Joh...

Survey number: HABS PA-5783-A Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Empire Stores, 501-505 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Empire Stores, 501-505 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Woman shopping for canned goods at grocery store]

Corresponding negative: LC-F82-2174. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Original glass negative may be available: LC-F82-2174; see also 2177, 2178, 2188

[Woman shopping for canned goods at grocery store]

Corresponding negative: LC-F82-2174. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Original glass negative may be available: LC-F82-2174; see also 2177, 2178, 2188

Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...

Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More

Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...

Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More

Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...

Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More

Fruits of the sunny south and their buyers, in famous old Centre Marke...

Stereograph showing the Center Market at Pennsylvania Avenue and 7th Street, N.W., Washington, DC. H46360 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Washington, ... More

This week the big store Siegel-Cooper Co. celebrate their first annive...

Advertising poster showing exterior view of the Siegel-Cooper Co. store at night, illuminated by many lights, draped with banners and flags, and a crowd of shoppers both inside and outside the store. At the far... More

This week the big store Siegel-Cooper Co. celebrate their first annive...

Advertising poster showing exterior view of the Siegel-Cooper Co. store at night, illuminated by many lights, draped with banners and flags, and a crowd of shoppers both inside and outside the store. At the far... More

This week the big store Siegel-Cooper Co. celebrate their first annive...

Advertising poster showing exterior view of the Siegel-Cooper Co. store at night, illuminated by many lights, draped with banners and flags, and a crowd of shoppers both inside and outside the store. At the far... More

Glen Echo Park, Arcade, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Montgomer...

Significance: Built during the last, major construction campaign in the amusement park at Glen Echo, the Arcade was modeled after the adjoining Administration Building designed by Philadelphia architect Edward ... More

Ringer Store, US 27 & State Route 1, Carrollton, Carroll County, GA

Significance: The Ringer Store is a ca. 1927 rural commercial building that is significant in the areas of architecture and commerce. The Ringer Store is an excellent example of an early twentieth century rural... More

Moanalua Shopping Center, Stewart Avenue & Spence Street, Honolulu, Ho...

Significance: It was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places in June 2003 because the shopping center was designed by the prominent Hawai'i architect, Alfred Preis, and was t... More

Colle Service Station, State Routes 732 & 53, Simeon, Albemarle County...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Colle Service Station, presently known as Simeon Market, stands as an example of rural Virginia architecture of the early 1930's. This gas station was built ... More

"22 - 98 - 49 - C. - O. - D. - charge!" / Albert Levering.

Prints shows caricature of women shoppers posed as football players as porter opens door to store. Copyright by Keppler & Schwarzmann. Illus. in: Puck, v. 58, no. 1497 (1905 Nov. 8), p. 5.

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Broad Street Market, Frame Wing, Verbeke & Capitol Streets, Harrisburg...

Significance: The Broad Street Market has been in continuous operation since 1863, and is thus one of the oldest markets in the state. Although the other buildings of the complex have been restored, this frame ... More

Life in Philadelphia. Plate 11 / C.

Print shows an African American woman, wearing a very large hat, in a shop trying to purchase a pair of stockings. Plate XI. Caption: "Have you any flesh coloured silk stockings, young man?" "Oui Madame! her... More

Life in Philadelphia. Plate 11 / C.

Print shows an African American woman, wearing a very large hat, in a shop trying to purchase a pair of stockings. Plate XI. Caption: "Have you any flesh coloured silk stockings, young man?" "Oui Madame! her... More

Shaker Church Family Syrup Shop, Shaker Village Road, Canterbury, Merr...

Survey number: HABS NH-189 Building/structure dates: ca. 1700- before. 1797 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1797 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1841 Subsequent Work Building/struct... More

W. W. Dwight's Jewelry Store, Elm Street, Niobrara, Knox County, NE

Significance: The building was built in 1902 to serve both commercial and residential use. It functioned as such under various ownerships until it was sold in 1939 to the American Legion, Frank Griener Post No... More

Hopewell Village, Furnace Office-Store, State Route 345 vicinity, Hope...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Man in four poster bed and two people in doorway]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: The Mad Scramble for Antiques.

[Shoppers selecting produce at Salz Bros. Market at Brooklyn Terminal ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

J. C. Penney Department Store, 5403-5407 1/2 Ballard Avenue, Seattle,...

Significance: Category 1 building in the Ballard Avenue Landmark District, a well preserved commercial section of an historic neighborhood community. / The J.C. Penney Department Store is a typical brick buildi... More

J. C. Penney Department Store, 5403-5407 1/2 Ballard Avenue, Seattle,...

Significance: Category 1 building in the Ballard Avenue Landmark District, a well preserved commercial section of an historic neighborhood community. / The J.C. Penney Department Store is a typical brick buildi... More

J. C. Penney Department Store, 5403-5407 1/2 Ballard Avenue, Seattle,...

Significance: Category 1 building in the Ballard Avenue Landmark District, a well preserved commercial section of an historic neighborhood community. / The J.C. Penney Department Store is a typical brick buildi... More

Empire Stores, 501-505 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Empire Stores, 501-505 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Empire Stores, 501-505 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Public domain photograph of hotel lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Empire Stores, 501-505 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot, Babbitt Housing Area, Grocery Store-...

Survey number: HABS NV-23-D Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...

Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More

Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...

Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More

Paquet Pernot, Biscuits Pernot: Pratique, avantageux, conservation ass...

Advertising poster for packaged cookies showing a grocer and a fashionable woman surrounded by stacks of cookie boxes on display in front of a shop. Illus. in: Cappiello : the posters of Leonetto Cappiello / b... More

Paquet Pernot, Biscuits Pernot: Pratique, avantageux, conservation ass...

Advertising poster for packaged cookies showing a grocer and a fashionable woman surrounded by stacks of cookie boxes on display in front of a shop. Illus. in: Cappiello : the posters of Leonetto Cappiello / b... More

Moanalua Shopping Center, Stewart Avenue & Spence Street, Honolulu, Ho...

Significance: It was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places in June 2003 because the shopping center was designed by the prominent Hawai'i architect, Alfred Preis, and was t... More

"22 - 98 - 49 - C. - O. - D. - charge!" / Albert Levering.

Prints shows caricature of women shoppers posed as football players as porter opens door to store. Copyright by Keppler & Schwarzmann. Illus. in: Puck, v. 58, no. 1497 (1905 Nov. 8), p. 5.

Sinsel Hardware Building, 2 Pennsylvania Avenue, Cameron, Marshall Cou...

Significance: This brick structure, built ca. 1910 and located in Cameron's central business district, is an example of an early twentieth century commercial brick building, unusual for its parallelogram shape.... More

Broad Street Market, Frame Wing, Verbeke & Capitol Streets, Harrisburg...

Significance: The Broad Street Market has been in continuous operation since 1863, and is thus one of the oldest markets in the state. Although the other buildings of the complex have been restored, this frame ... More

Smith's Store, U.S. Route 2, Waterbury, Washington County, VT

Significance: This vernauclar, early 20th Century structure serves as a visual point to the residential neighborhood that lines U.S. Route 2 west of the store. Its significance is due to its highly visible loc... More

Mrs. Nakamura and family buying clothing, Manzanar Relocation Center /...

Mrs. Yaeko Nakamura looks at dresses with her daughters, Louise Tami Nakamura and Joyce Yuki Nakamura, in a store with assistance from clerk, Mrs. Mary Nagao. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on vers... More

W. L. Westbrook Grocery Store, Intersection of County Route 27 & Count...

Significance: Spring Garden was typical of the small interior cotton market towns scattered through the black belt south. During the town's heyday, the retail district comprised a grocery store, a cotton gin, ... More

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

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

The shopping guide and ready reference

10894 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Burton, Jones & Co., ... More

A hint from the world's fair - why not have a "bureau of public comfor...

Print shows a vignette cartoon with, at center, a place for Republican's to go to commiserate while awaiting the next election with such stalwart Republicans as George F. Edmunds, John Sherman, William M. Evart... More

Thanksgiving, 1919 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is availabl... More

5057. Market Day, Washington, D. C. U. S. A

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Empire Stores, 501-505 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sears, Roebuck Department Store, West 906 Main Avenue, Spokane, Spokan...

Significance: The property is architecturally significant as a well-preserved large-scale department store building. The Art Deco building represents the top-of-the-line store in the Sears, Roebuck and Company... More

Hopewell Village, Furnace Office-Store, State Route 345 vicinity, Hope...

Public domain scan of a technical diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Shoppers on Sixth Avenue, New York City

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 09145. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

U.S.S.R. TOH, gelatin silver print

Contact sheet of 34 frames from 35mm film shows hydroelectric plant, men welding, people shopping, and men at vending machines in Novosibirsk during Nixon's trip to the U.S.S.R. for the opening of the American ... More

Pioneer Store, Wallace Street, Virginia City, Madison County, MT

Survey number: HABS MT-95 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000435

5057. Market Day, Washington, D. C. U. S. A

Paris Pfouts Store, West Wallace Street, Virginia City, Madison County...

Survey number: HABS MT-89 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000435

Empire Stores, 501-505 State Street, Erie, Erie County, PA

Public domain photograph of hotel lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker Church Family Trustees' Office, Shaker Village Road, Canterbury...

Survey number: HABS NH-181 Building/structure dates: 1826 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1918 Subsequent Work

The Henderliter Place, Second & Cumberland Streets, Little Rock, Pulas...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS AR-32-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction

Thompson Building, 163-167 East Main Street (Lincoln Highway), Coatesv...

Written data includes sketched floor plans. Significance: The Thompson Building was a commercial structure, with retail space, offices and a school, built for banker John W. Thompson. It is a handsome transitio... More

W. W. Dwight's Jewelry Store, Elm Street, Niobrara, Knox County, NE

Significance: The building was built in 1902 to serve both commercial and residential use. It functioned as such under various ownerships until it was sold in 1939 to the American Legion, Frank Griener Post No... More

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A painful prophetic vision / F.M. Hutchins.

Print shows a well-dressed, grand old woman sitting in a chair, with a comb labeled "Republican Party" in her hair, and newspapers on the floor around her with headlines "Evening Reporter - Commerce Picking Up ... More

Helen Taft shopping / Clinedinst, Washington, D.C.

Photograph shows two women getting into a convertible automobile with the presidential seal on the door. H129314 U.S. Copyright Office. #1. Copyright June 1909 by B.M. Clinedinst, Washington, D.C.

Mrs. Houston & Mrs. Grayson in Mkt

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from caption list. Caption from caption list: Mrs David Franklin Houston, wife of the Secty. of Treas... More