Ellsworth Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, 1472 Luke Street, Blackh...
Significance: The Airmen's Dormitory possesses a documented historical association with base activities during the early Cold War era, a period of substantial military activity and growth. During this period, E... More
Austin-Whittemore House, 15 Austin Street, Vermillion, Clay County, SD
Significance: Built five years prior to South Dakota statehood, this house is one of the few surviving 19th century structures in the vicinity of Vermillion. It is a rare permanent frontier structure with a fe... More
Skinning Beef - Public domain portrait print
Small group of Lakota skinning cattle--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
University of South Dakota, University Hall, Clark Street, Vermillion,...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Black Hills & Fort Pierre Railroad Roundhouse, Terraville Avenue & Sun...
Significance: Begun in 1881 as the first railroad in the Black Hills, the Black Hills & Ft. Pierre has played an important role in the growth of the Homestake Mining Company, the region's largest mining concern... More
Black Hills National Cemetery, 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, Sturgis, M...
Survey number: HALS SD-2 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 16000258
Black Hills National Cemetery, 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, Sturgis, M...
Survey number: HALS SD-2 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 16000258
Black Hills National Cemetery, 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, Sturgis, M...
Survey number: HALS SD-2 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 16000258
Black Hills National Cemetery, 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, Sturgis, M...
Survey number: HALS SD-2 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 16000258
Wind Cave Roads & Bridges, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD
Significance: The Wind Cave National Park road system reflects the combined efforts of the National Park Service, the South Dakota State Highway Commission, and the Bureau of Public Roads to provide vehicular a... More
Wind Cave Roads & Bridges, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD
Significance: The Wind Cave National Park road system reflects the combined efforts of the National Park Service, the South Dakota State Highway Commission, and the Bureau of Public Roads to provide vehicular a... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rushmore Air Force Station, Steam Plant Buil...
This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Rushmore Air Force Station Steam Plant Building is significant for its association with American Military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1... More
Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth...
Survey number: HALS SD-1 Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth...
Survey number: HALS SD-1 Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Grand Canyon." Elk Canyon on Black Hills and Ft. P. R.R
Section of train track next to the side of a mountain. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
Cedar Pass Visitor Center, P.O. Box 6, Highway 240, Interior, Jackson ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1006 Survey number: HABS SD-23 Building/structure dates: 1958 Initial Construction
Cedar Pass Visitor Center, P.O. Box 6, Highway 240, Interior, Jackson ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1006 Survey number: HABS SD-23 Building/structure dates: 1958 Initial Construction
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rushmore Air Force Station, Security Central...
This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: Constructed in 1952, the RAFS Security Central Control Building is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rushmore Air Force Station, Security Central...
This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: Constructed in 1952, the RAFS Security Central Control Building is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of... More
The Deadwood Reduction Works. 19th century, Library of Congress collec...
Industry buildings, man with horse in front. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
Inman House, 415 East Main Street, Vermillion, Clay County, SD
Significance: The town of Vermillion owes its existence in part to Darwin M. Inman, a New Yorker who arrived in the Dakota Territory in 1874. He was a pioneer businessman, politician and educator. He opened a... More
St. John's Episcopal Mission, Chapel & Rectory, Fort Bennett Vicinity,...
Survey number: HABS SD-5 Building/structure dates: 1885-1886 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1892-1893 Subsequent Work
St. John's Episcopal Mission, Chapel & Rectory, Fort Bennett Vicinity,...
Survey number: HABS SD-5 Building/structure dates: 1885-1886 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1892-1893 Subsequent Work
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Recreation Building, 1312 LeMay Boulevard, B...
Significance: The Recreation Building (Youth Center) was constructed in 1954-55 to serve as a center for supervised youth activities. The building was donated by the General Richard E. Ellsworth family to serve... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Recreation Building, 1312 LeMay Boulevard, B...
Significance: The Recreation Building (Youth Center) was constructed in 1954-55 to serve as a center for supervised youth activities. The building was donated by the General Richard E. Ellsworth family to serve... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, PX Service Station, 860 Ellsworth Street, Bl...
Significance: The P.X. Service Station (Building No. 2801) is located on a main entrance road to the base. It served as the P.X. Service Station until replaced by newer facilities located closer to the military... More
Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approxi...
Survey number: HABS SD-9 Building/structure dates: 1935-1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 Subsequent Work
Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approxi...
Survey number: HABS SD-9 Building/structure dates: 1935-1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 Subsequent Work
Wind Cave National Park, Administration & Operator's Building, Approxi...
Survey number: HABS SD-9 Building/structure dates: 1935-1936 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1979 Subsequent Work
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, 10 mile radius around Exit 127...
Significance: Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight (Minuteman II ICBM) is an important icon of the American participation in the arms race and the Cold War. When the Soviet Union began to expand its boundarie... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, 10 mile radius around Exit 127...
Significance: Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight (Minuteman II ICBM) is an important icon of the American participation in the arms race and the Cold War. When the Soviet Union began to expand its boundarie... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, 10 mile radius around Exit 127...
Significance: Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight (Minuteman II ICBM) is an important icon of the American participation in the arms race and the Cold War. When the Soviet Union began to expand its boundarie... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, 10 mile radius around Exit 127...
Significance: Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight (Minuteman II ICBM) is an important icon of the American participation in the arms race and the Cold War. When the Soviet Union began to expand its boundarie... More
"Chinese service." Burial service of High Lee
Chinese mourners; spectators in background. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of: John C.H. Grabill collection.
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...
Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...
Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...
Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
General Miles and staff viewing the largest hostile Indian Camp in the...
Seven military men on horseback viewing a Lakota camp from a distant hillside.
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Mess & Administration Building, 2279 Risner ...
Significance: The Mess and Aministration Building (Building No. 1101) is one of at least four enlisted men's halls constructed at the base during the early 1950s; all are of a similar configuration, and are pro... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Mess & Administration Building, 2279 Risner ...
Significance: The Mess and Aministration Building (Building No. 1101) is one of at least four enlisted men's halls constructed at the base during the early 1950s; all are of a similar configuration, and are pro... More
Fort Bennett, Old Blacksmith Shop & Barracks, Pierre, Hughes County, S...
Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Bennett, Old Blacksmith Shop & Barracks, Pierre, Hughes County, S...
Public domain photograph of a village, town, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
!["Harney Range." Horseshoe Curve on the B[urlington] and M[issouri River] Ry. near Custer City, S.D.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvaGFybmV5LXJhbmdlLWhvcnNlc2hvZS1jdXJ2ZS1vbi10aGUtYnVybGluZ3Rvbi1hbmQtbWlzc291cmktcml2ZXItcnktbmVhci1jdXN0ZXItYzlkNjY1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "\"Harney Range.\" Horseshoe Curve on the B[urlington] and M[issouri River] Ry. near Custer City, S.D.")
"Harney Range." Horseshoe Curve on the B[urlington] and M[issouri Rive...
Full view of train in a valley with mountains in background. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Mess Hall & Administration Building, 1301 El...
Significance: The Mess Hall and Administration Building (Building No. 1211) is one of at least four men's mess halls constructed at the base during the early 1950s; all are of a similar configuration, and are p... More
Deadwood. From Mt. Moriah. 19th century, Library of Congress collectio...
Bird's-eye view of a section of Deadwood, South Dakota; trees and hills in background. Title transcribed from item. Copyright deposit. Forms part of: John C. H. Grabill Collection (Library of Congress).
"Giant Bluff." Elk Canyon on Black Hills and Ft. P. R.R.
A two-car train in front of a steep cliff; several passengers are posing in front of the train. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
"Our picnic party at Sunday Gulch." Photographed between the walls of ...
Group of men and women posed on boulders between two huge rock formations. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection. DCRM(G) example 1E1, statement of resp... More
Pigtail Bridge, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Freighting in "The Black Hills". Photographed between Sturgis and Dead...
Full view of ox trains, between Sturgis and Deadwood, S.D. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
Beef issue to Indians. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Long row of Lakota men on horseback preparing to rope cattle; a few on horseback are galloping toward cattle--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms pa... More
![Roundup scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDEvcm91bmR1cC1zY2VuZXMtb24tYmVsbGUtZm91Y2hlLXNpYy1pbi0xODg3LTM5NTRmYS02NDAuanBn/40/27/webp "Roundup scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887")
Roundup scenes on Belle Fouche [sic] in 1887
Cowboys seated around chuckwagon at campsite. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
Hawthorne Ditch, North side of Rapid Creek, Rapid City, Pennington Cou...
Significance: The Hawthorne Ditch is significant for its association with the development of irrigated agriculture in South Dakota. The ditch is a representative example of irrigation systems constructed, main... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhaw...
This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base Dormitory is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1950s. During ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhaw...
This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base Dormitory is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1950s. During ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Readiness Building, 810 Kenny Road, Blackhaw...
This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base Dormitory is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1950s. During ... More
What's left of Big Foot's band - Public domain portrait print
Group of twelve Miniconjou (children and adults)--many are looking away from camera--in a tepee camp, probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from text provided by the p... More
Beaver Creek Bridge, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD
Significance: Beaver Creek Bridge was an important link in a scenic road system developed by the South Dakota State Highway Commission to facilitate motor tourism in the Black Hills. Although typical of concre... More
"Branding calves on roundup". 19th century, Library of Congress collec...
Cowboys branding a calf in fenced area. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of: John C.H. Grabill collection.
Worthington & Sioux Falls Freight Depot, 106 East Fletcher Street, Luv...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Anderson Dairy Ranch, Dairy Barn, Centennial Valley, Rural Route 2, Sp...
Significance: The barn, along with the springhouse and house, shows a continuity in the use of native cut stone and is an excellent example of rural architecture. Survey number: HABS SD-22-A Building/structur... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility D-6, 4 miles n...
Survey number: HAER SD-50-E Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sign in beer parlor window, Sisseton, South Dakota
Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Branding cattle". 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Six cowboys branding cattle in front of a house. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of: John C.H. Grabill collection.
"Branding cattle". 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Six cowboys branding cattle in front of a house. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of: John C.H. Grabill collection.
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Transmitter Building, 200 yards east of Coun...
Significance: The Transmitter Building (Building No. 11000) was constructed in 1953 as a Communications Transmitter Building to house radio-based aircraft navigation and communication equipment, reflecting the ... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Recreation Building, 1190 Chennault Street, ...
Significance: Ellsworth Air Force Base performed a significant role as a flight training facility during the war, and the base as a whole is reflective of the American military buildup necessitated by World War... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Administration Office, 2704 George Drive, Bl...
Significance: The Administration Office (Building No. 4612) was one of a small number of buildings completed at the base in 1943; these buildings matched the base's 1942 buildings in style and construction. Thi... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Administration Office, 2704 George Drive, Bl...
Significance: The Administration Office (Building No. 4612) was one of a small number of buildings completed at the base in 1943; these buildings matched the base's 1942 buildings in style and construction. Thi... More
Tallyho Coaching. Sioux City party Coaching at the Great Hot Springs o...
Photograph shows a horse-drawn stagecoach carrying several well-dressed women, children, and men. Title transcribed from item. Copyright deposit. Forms part of: John C. H. Grabill Collection (Library of Congress).
Fort Meade National Cemetery, Old Stone Road, Sturgis, Meade County, S...
Survey number: HALS SD-3 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Meade National Cemetery, Old Stone Road, Sturgis, Meade County, S...
Survey number: HALS SD-3 Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Transmitter Standby Building, 200 yards east...
Significance: The Transmitter Standby Building (Building No. 11002) was built to house radio-based aircraft navigation and communication equipment. It also housed a diesel-powered generator intended to provide ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Mess & Administration Building, 1561 Ellswor...
Significance: The Mess Hall and Administration Building (Building No. 1107) is one of at least four men's mess halls constructed at the base during the early 1950s; all are of a similar configuration, and are p... More
Grand review. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Distant view of supply wagons and pack mules grouped in front of tents. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
"The shepherd and flock." On F.E. & M.V. R'y. in Dakota
Flock of sheep at pond of water. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.
Free homes, government lands, and cheap deeded lands in South Dakota
V16220 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Forbes.
Old Fort Randall Church, Right Bank, Missouri River, Pickstown, Charle...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS SD-4 Building/structure dates: 1875 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1896 Subsequent Work
Old Fort Randall Church, Right Bank, Missouri River, Pickstown, Charle...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS SD-4 Building/structure dates: 1875 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1896 Subsequent Work
Old Fort Randall Church, Right Bank, Missouri River, Pickstown, Charle...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS SD-4 Building/structure dates: 1875 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1896 Subsequent Work
Old Fort Randall Church, Right Bank, Missouri River, Pickstown, Charle...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS SD-4 Building/structure dates: 1875 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1896 Subsequent Work
Old Fort Randall Church, Right Bank, Missouri River, Pickstown, Charle...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS SD-4 Building/structure dates: 1875 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1896 Subsequent Work