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Pacific Coast Torpedo Station, Keyport Industrial District, Both sides of Second Street, between Dedrick Drive and Liberty Bay and one building west of Dedrick Drive and south of Second Street, Keyport, Kitsap County, WA

Pacific Coast Torpedo Station, Keyport Industrial District, Both sides...

Significance: The district exhibits the qualities and character of a naval torpedo facility of the period from 1914-1948. This association with military activities and the development of undersea warfare techno... More

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, East side of Smith & East Streets between Columbia & South Coves, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, East side of Smith & East Streets betwe...

Significance: Initially built as a fort during the Revolution, the site is significant as a 19th century coastal fort. It is also significant for its use as the Coast Guard Academy (1910-1933), the U.S. Mariti... More

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, East side of Smith & East Streets between Columbia & South Coves, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, East side of Smith & East Streets betwe...

Significance: Initially built as a fort during the Revolution, the site is significant as a 19th century coastal fort. It is also significant for its use as the Coast Guard Academy (1910-1933), the U.S. Mariti... More

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, East side of Smith & East Streets between Columbia & South Coves, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, East side of Smith & East Streets betwe...

Significance: Initially built as a fort during the Revolution, the site is significant as a 19th century coastal fort. It is also significant for its use as the Coast Guard Academy (1910-1933), the U.S. Mariti... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded ...

Significance: The Transonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is a... More

Day guard doing duty in the German trenches on the Eastern Front

Day guard doing duty in the German trenches on the Eastern Front

Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. No. 18067. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Trench warfare; WWI Eastern Front; Shelf.

King George studies trench bombs - Public domain portrait photograph

King George studies trench bombs - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows British officers explaining trench mortar to King George V and Edward, Prince of Wales at the Trench Warfare School, Helfaut, France during World War I, July 7, 1917. (Source: Flickr Commons pr... More

German Dead, Dead Man's Hill. - Drawing. Public domain image.

German Dead, Dead Man's Hill. - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Skulls, bones, helmets, etc., in trench] J234603 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Trench warfare; WWI France; War dead 1919; Shelf.

The latest in eye shields--for desert warfare. A shortage of non-inflammable celluloid has prompted the Union of South Africa government to utilize old photographic negatives to make eye shields needed for use in desert warfare. The original images in the shield can be seen by turning the picture upside down. The emulsion is washed off the negatives to make the shields transparent. More than a million such shields have been produced to protect United Nations soldier's eyes from wind, sand and dust. Margaret Bucci of Washington, D.C., demonstrated the shield

The latest in eye shields--for desert warfare. A shortage of non-infla...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). File print missing series code; added Aug. 1999. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Ove... More

Machine Shop, Second Street & Dedrick Drive, Keyport, Kitsap County, WA

Machine Shop, Second Street & Dedrick Drive, Keyport, Kitsap County, W...

Significance: It has been continuously used as a machine shop and is associated with the development of the industrial area at the station during the 1920s and 1930s. It is a good example of industrial vernacul... More

Machine Shop, Second Street & Dedrick Drive, Keyport, Kitsap County, WA

Machine Shop, Second Street & Dedrick Drive, Keyport, Kitsap County, W...

Significance: It has been continuously used as a machine shop and is associated with the development of the industrial area at the station during the 1920s and 1930s. It is a good example of industrial vernacul... More

If you want to fight! Join the Marines / Howard Chandler Christy.

If you want to fight! Join the Marines / Howard Chandler Christy.

Poster showing half-length portrait of a woman in military uniform, and a trench warfare scene with troops carrying the U.S. flag and the flag of the Marines.

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. May 3, 1865.
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded...

Significance: The Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. As the center for naval research... More

New York Times, [newspaper]. May 6, 1865.
Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865.

Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865.
Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith Street & 350 feet south of Columbia Cove, West bank of Thames River, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith S...

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Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith Street & 350 feet south of Columbia Cove, West bank of Thames River, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith S...

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

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith Street & 350 feet south of Columbia Cove, West bank of Thames River, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith S...

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USS Turner Joy, Bremerton Marina, Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA

USS Turner Joy, Bremerton Marina, Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA

Significance: USS Turner Joy is the last built of eighteen Forrest Sherman-class destroyers commissioned by the U.S. Navy between 1955 and 1959. Designed as an all-gun warship for anti-aircraft and anti-submar... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Subsonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Subsonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded b...

Significance: The Subsonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is associated... More

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. May 4, 1865.

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. May 4, 1865.

Picryl description: Public domain American history related, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArth...

Significance: Naval Surface War Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of military technology. The resources represent an i... More

The Independent, [newspaper]. October 20, 1864.
Pacific Coast Torpedo Station, Keyport Industrial District, Both sides of Second Street, between Dedrick Drive and Liberty Bay and one building west of Dedrick Drive and south of Second Street, Keyport, Kitsap County, WA

Pacific Coast Torpedo Station, Keyport Industrial District, Both sides...

Significance: The district exhibits the qualities and character of a naval torpedo facility of the period from 1914-1948. This association with military activities and the development of undersea warfare techno... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded ...

Significance: The Transonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is a... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded ...

Significance: The Transonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is a... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded ...

Significance: The Transonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is a... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded ...

Significance: The Transonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is a... More

U.S. Army in France - over the top

U.S. Army in France - over the top

Photo by USASC. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Trench warfare; W.W.I French front; W.W.I. Peace, surrender, treaty neg.; War Prisoners 1918; Shelf.

Claudine Gaget, adopte. Address: Reyrieux par Treveux (Ain) protege of: Depot Section, Chemical Warfare Service, Headquarters S.O.S. American Expeditionary Forces

Claudine Gaget, adopte. Address: Reyrieux par Treveux (Ain) protege of...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Colin [Joseph A. Collin] Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General... More

Tank manufacture (Chrysler). Test is thorough at the proving grounds adjoining the Chrysler tank arsenal near Detroit. These are twenty-eight ton M-3 tanks, the steel monster which will make our mechanized forces the equal of any in the world in tank warfare. The lower of the two gun barrels is that of a 75 mm. gun, the upper of a 37 mm. anti-aircraft gun, both standard equipment on these tanks. In addition, four machine guns are mounted on each M-3

Tank manufacture (Chrysler). Test is thorough at the proving grounds a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Knox. Electric power line construction. A new electric power line for the Army. A pole line crew of a large construction company extends service into Fort Knox, Kentucky, where American soldiers are training and hardening for modern warfare

Fort Knox. Electric power line construction. A new electric power line...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Captain William W. Kitchen instructing chaplain school class in gas warfare and the use of gas masks. U.S. Army chaplain school, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana

Captain William W. Kitchen instructing chaplain school class in gas wa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Scott Field, Illinois. Nurses must acquaint themselves with the use of the gas mask. If chemical warfare should ever be used by the enemy, the Army will have familiarized all the members of its personnel with the best methods for overcoming such attack. An instructor leading the nurses double-time through a field during a simulated gas attack

Scott Field, Illinois. Nurses must acquaint themselves with the use of...

Image source: U.S. Signal Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about t... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded...

Significance: The Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. As the center for naval research... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded...

Significance: The Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. As the center for naval research... More

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Significance: Fort Davis guarded the Trans-Pecos segment of the southern route to California. From 1854 to 1891, except for the Civil War years, units of the U.S. Army garrisoned this remote post. The patrolled... More

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. May 2, 1865.
Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith Street & 350 feet south of Columbia Cove, West bank of Thames River, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith S...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith Street & 350 feet south of Columbia Cove, West bank of Thames River, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith S...

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USS MISSOURI, Batttleship Row, Ford Island, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

USS MISSOURI, Batttleship Row, Ford Island, Pearl City, Honolulu Count...

Significance: USS MISSOURI was the last battleship built by the United States. Her type dominated naval strategy and tactics until World War II when aircraft carriers supplanted battleships as the dominant cap... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded ...

Significance: The Transonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is a... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded ...

Significance: The Transonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is a... More

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded ...

Significance: The Transonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is a... More

Valley Forge - Public domain  engraving

Valley Forge - Public domain engraving

Winter scene at Continental Army encampment at Valley Forge, Pa.; wagon of wood and supplies struggling through mud and snow; soldiers warming themselves at fire. Wood engraving by Julian Scott. Illus. in: Har... More

Bushnell's American turtle. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Bushnell's American turtle. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows three views of the "Turtle", a one-man submarine designed and built by David Bushnell to attach bombs to British warships during the American revolutionary war. Illus. in: The beginning of modern s... More

Wounded in Field 896. March 6, 1918, C.P.I. 4050. First Aid in the First Line Trenches. American lives are being saved daily by the efficient members of the hospital corps, who are always ready to relieve the sufferings of our boys in khaki. This picture showing actual warfare in the Lorraine trenches is one of the first to arrivein this country, depicting the grimness of war

Wounded in Field 896. March 6, 1918, C.P.I. 4050. First Aid in the Fir...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Group Title: First Aid, France. Data: C.P.I. 4050. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross p... More

When Montenegrins wax Playful. The Comitage an organization of hillmen that waged guerilla warfare on the invading Austrians, celebrate with a carnival at Kolachin after the enemy has retired. The costumes were weird and fantastic. But so is a Comitage's sense of humor. Americans were Guest of Honor at the Fete, the Red Cross Relief unit having places in the reviewing stand

When Montenegrins wax Playful. The Comitage an organization of hillmen...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC, Paris Office. Group title: Montenegro. On caption card: (10153) Used in: Ex.... More

Removing the dead from the trenches [World War I]

Removing the dead from the trenches [World War I]

J236827 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View CO. No. 18702. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Trench warfare; WWI France; War ... More

The M-7 is the Army's newest tank destroyer and is being given the acid test for desert warfare in the maneuvers near Iron Mountains, California. Colonel R. Downing of DeKalb, Missouri, Corporal L. Roberts from Graham, Texas, and Lieutenant M. Hutchison, Enterprise, Alabama. For firing power, the M-7 has a 105 mm Howitzer and a 50 caliber automatic gun. Iron Mountains, California

The M-7 is the Army's newest tank destroyer and is being given the aci...

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

Conservation. Used typewriter campaign. The War Production Board (WPB) has launched a campaign to secure 600,000 used typewriters from business firms and private individuals. These machines are needed by the Army, Navy, Maritime Commission, Board of Economic Warfare, Lend-Lease and other government departments and agencies. John K. Stockham, Washington, D.C. insurance man, turns a machine over to Don MacDonald, Washington, D.C. typewriter dealer, who accepts it on behalf of the government at the fixed rate. This is one of the first typewriters thus enlisted in the war effort

Conservation. Used typewriter campaign. The War Production Board (WPB)...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Fort Knox. Electric power line construction. A new electric power line for the Army. A pole line crew of a large construction company extends service into Fort Knox, Kentucky, where American soldiers are training and hardening for modern warfare

Fort Knox. Electric power line construction. A new electric power line...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Knox. Browning machine gun. This staff sergeant of the armored forces teaches young soldiers some of the fine points of mechanized warfare at Fort Knox, Kentucky. He gives Uncle Sam a mighty good value for his ninety-six dollars monthly base pay

Fort Knox. Browning machine gun. This staff sergeant of the armored fo...

Public domain image of a military uniform, officer portrait, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

American army instructor, assigned to teach Chinese soldiers the ins and outs of modern warfare, inspecting one of their rifles

American army instructor, assigned to teach Chinese soldiers the ins a...

Image source: U.S. Army, Washington, D.C. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More informatio... More

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. A former construction worker now in a trench mortar crew in a chemical warfare unit

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. A former construction w...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stone pathway in the Colorado portion of Hovenweep National Monument, a widely dispersed example of architectural ruins from the Anasazi or "ancient people's" period preceding the arrival of Puebloan Indian tribes in the lands where present-day Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona meet

Stone pathway in the Colorado portion of Hovenweep National Monument, ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Once home to more than 2,500 people, Hovenweep includes six prehistoric villages built between A.D. 1200 and 1300. The towers were bui... More

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. May 27, 1865.

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. May 27, 1865.

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Naval Surface Warfare Center, Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded...

Significance: The Supersonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. As the center for naval research... More

Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. May 1, 1865.

Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. May 1, 1865.

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Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith Street & 350 feet south of Columbia Cove, West bank of Thames River, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith S...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith Street & 350 feet south of Columbia Cove, West bank of Thames River, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith S...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith Street & 350 feet south of Columbia Cove, West bank of Thames River, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith S...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith Street & 350 feet south of Columbia Cove, West bank of Thames River, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Bowditch Hall, 600 feet east of Smith S...

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

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Torpedo Assembly Complex, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Torpedo Assembly Compl...

Significance: Utilized in the assembly and storage of torpedoes for use in air warfare, this complex is a fine example of such facilities which were often constructed at American air stations close to combat zo... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Torpedo Assembly Complex, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Torpedo Assembly Compl...

Significance: Utilized in the assembly and storage of torpedoes for use in air warfare, this complex is a fine example of such facilities which were often constructed at American air stations close to combat zo... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Torpedo Assembly Complex, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Torpedo Assembly Compl...

Significance: Utilized in the assembly and storage of torpedoes for use in air warfare, this complex is a fine example of such facilities which were often constructed at American air stations close to combat zo... More

Hill Field, Chemical Warfare Storage, 5809 A Lane, Layton, Davis County, UT

Hill Field, Chemical Warfare Storage, 5809 A Lane, Layton, Davis Count...

Significance: Building 276 provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in repair and maintenance of aircraft, a crucial component of Hill Field's overall mission to support Pacific and European... More

Hill Field, Chemical Warfare Storage, 5809 A Lane, Layton, Davis County, UT

Hill Field, Chemical Warfare Storage, 5809 A Lane, Layton, Davis Count...

Significance: Building 276 provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in repair and maintenance of aircraft, a crucial component of Hill Field's overall mission to support Pacific and European... More

Pacific Coast Torpedo Station, Keyport Industrial District, Both sides of Second Street, between Dedrick Drive and Liberty Bay and one building west of Dedrick Drive and south of Second Street, Keyport, Kitsap County, WA

Pacific Coast Torpedo Station, Keyport Industrial District, Both sides...

Significance: The district exhibits the qualities and character of a naval torpedo facility of the period from 1914-1948. This association with military activities and the development of undersea warfare techno... More

Pacific Coast Torpedo Station, Keyport Industrial District, Both sides of Second Street, between Dedrick Drive and Liberty Bay and one building west of Dedrick Drive and south of Second Street, Keyport, Kitsap County, WA

Pacific Coast Torpedo Station, Keyport Industrial District, Both sides...

Significance: The district exhibits the qualities and character of a naval torpedo facility of the period from 1914-1948. This association with military activities and the development of undersea warfare techno... More

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, East side of Smith & East Streets between Columbia & South Coves, New London, New London County, CT

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, East side of Smith & East Streets betwe...

Significance: Initially built as a fort during the Revolution, the site is significant as a 19th century coastal fort. It is also significant for its use as the Coast Guard Academy (1910-1933), the U.S. Mariti... More

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 15, 1865.

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 15, 1865.

Black mourning border employed.

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded by Clara Barton Parkway & McArthur Boulevard, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, MD

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Transonic Wind Tunnel Building, Bounded ...

Significance: The Transonic Wind Tunnel Building is an aviation testing facility contained within the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division Historic District. Naval Surface Warfare Center is a... More

Jungle warfare. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Jungle warfare. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photoprint copyrighted by Perley Fremont Rockett. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Dr. V. Blair, George Grantham Bain Collection

Dr. V. Blair, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows doctor Vilray Papin Blair (1871-1955), the first division chief of plastic and reconstructive surgery at Washington School of Medicine who was a leader in the treatment of craniofacial injuries... More

Fort Knox. Halftrac armored cars. Three halftrac armored cars move in formation as soldiers in training at Fort Knox, Kentucky practice some new methods in the art of mechanized warfare. Capable of rapid travel over difficult terrain, these versatile cars have many important uses in an army on the move

Fort Knox. Halftrac armored cars. Three halftrac armored cars move in ...

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Fort Knox. Halftrac armored cars. Three halftrac armored cars move in formation as soldiers in training at Fort Knox, Kentucky practice some new methods in the art of mechanized warfare. Capable of rapid travel over difficult terrain, these versatile cars have many important uses in an army on the move

Fort Knox. Halftrac armored cars. Three halftrac armored cars move in ...

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

Masonry remnant and surroundings in the Colorado portion of Hovenweep National Monument, a widely dispersed example of architectural ruins from the Anasazi "ancient people's" period preceding the arrival of Puebloan Indian tribes in the lands where present-day Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona meet

Masonry remnant and surroundings in the Colorado portion of Hovenweep ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Once home to more than 2,500 people, Hovenweep includes six prehistoric villages built between A.D. 1200 and 1300. The towers were bui... More

Masonry remnant in the Colorado portion of Hovenweep National Monument, a widely dispersed example of architectural ruins from the Anasazi "ancient people's" period preceding the arrival of Puebloan Indian tribes in the lands where present-day Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona meet

Masonry remnant in the Colorado portion of Hovenweep National Monument...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Once home to more than 2,500 people, Hovenweep includes six prehistoric villages built between A.D. 1200 and 1300. The towers were bui... More

Camp of French artillerymen enjoying well-earned rest from trench warfare

Camp of French artillerymen enjoying well-earned rest from trench warf...

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. 18603. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DLC... More

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. April 18, 1865.

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. April 18, 1865.

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The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. April 24, 1865.
Starved in prison words and music by Geo. F. Root.
New York Times, [newspaper]. April 26, 1865.

New York Times, [newspaper]. April 26, 1865.

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Machine Shop, Second Street & Dedrick Drive, Keyport, Kitsap County, WA

Machine Shop, Second Street & Dedrick Drive, Keyport, Kitsap County, W...

Significance: It has been continuously used as a machine shop and is associated with the development of the industrial area at the station during the 1920s and 1930s. It is a good example of industrial vernacul... More

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. June 20, 1865.
Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. April 21, 1865.
Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. April 21, 1865.

Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. April 21, 1865.

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Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 20, 1865.

Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 20, 1865.

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New York Times, [newspaper]. May 6, 1865.
New York Times, [newspaper]. May 6, 1865.
The Era, [newspaper]. May 17, 1864.

The Era, [newspaper]. May 17, 1864.

Transferred from the Robert Todd Lincoln Papers.

Strike for the right: sung with rapturous applause at the Fanueil Hall ratification meeting words & music by E.W. Locke.
Strike for the right: sung with rapturous applause at the Fanueil Hall ratification meeting words & music by E.W. Locke.
Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud music composed and inscribed to the American nation by A. Sedgwick.

Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud music composed and inscri...

Poem by William Knox. Cf. Stevenson, The home book of verse. The words sometimes erroneously attributed to Abraham Lincoln. Plate/Publisher number: 6129

Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud music composed and inscribed to the American nation by A. Sedgwick.

Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud music composed and inscri...

Poem by William Knox. Cf. Stevenson, The home book of verse. The words sometimes erroneously attributed to Abraham Lincoln. Plate/Publisher number: 6129

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. April 29, 1865.
The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. June 19, 1865.

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. June 19, 1865.

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