Montpelier, county seat of Washington County & capital of Vermont : 18...
Bird's-eye view. Relief shown pictorially. Includes col. ill. of Montpelier in 1821 and index to points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Copy imperfect: St... More
Burnside's Bridge over the Antietem, Washington County, Maryland
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Clarence Perry House, Potosi, Washington County, MO
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-168 Survey number: HABS MO-1730 Building/structure dates: ca. 1821 Initial Construction
Washington County Courthouse, Springfield, Washington County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-73 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Frederick, Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-95 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000939
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lockhouse at Dam 5, 106.8 miles above tidewat...
Survey number: HABS MD-790 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Harrison House, Georgia Highway 15 vicinity, Warthen, Washington Count...
Survey number: HABS GA-2121 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Erwin House, Foote, Washington County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-146 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock Tender's House (Ruins), Lock 35, Sharpsb...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-115 Survey number: HABS MD-774
County Clerk's Office, Potosi, Washington County, MO
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-168 Survey number: HABS MO-1733
Barre Italian Baptist Church, 10 North Brook Street, Barre, Washington...
Survey number: HABS VT-125 Public domain photograph - historical image of Vermont, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of people walking down a street, Great Depress...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Furniture auction, Hagerstown, Maryland
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Men on main street, Saturday afternoon, Hagerstown, Maryland
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A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a car, possibly ...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
A group of men standing next to each other, Great Depression. FSA/OWI ...
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Loading ears of corn in the field. Washington County, Maryland
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Lawrence Corda, tiff miner, has beef cattle, hogs, a mule, and chicken...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Car on the plain. Washington County, Colorado
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Operator of ferry which crosses the Potomac River into Maryland, near ...
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Rex Theatre for colored people. Leland, Mississippi Delta
Title and other information from caption card. Address: 314 Broad Street, Leland, Mississippi. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More info... More
Children of tiff miner. Washington County, Missouri
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
Corn over the grinding stone in Kenyon's johnnycake flour mill in Usqu...
Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Building. Santa Clara, Utah. See general caption
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Mr. Edward Buzzell, Yankee dairy farmer of Slocum, Rhode Island
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Walter M. Gaylord dripping the boiled-down maple sap to see if it has ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Irrigation water reservoir of FSA (Farm Security Administration) clien...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, excavation or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
State capitol building. Montpelier, Vermont
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Walter N. Gaylord dripping the boiled-down maple syrup sap to see if i...
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
An old woman sitting in a chair knitting. Office of War Information Ph...
Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Title on caption card misidentified Myrtie Ormsbee as "Myrtle". (Source: researcher A. Ormsbee, 2017) Transfer; United Sta... More
Texas Independence Day reenactment in Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Texas Independence Day reenactment in Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Rural scene along U.S. Highway 290 in Washington County, Texas, near t...
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Carol M. Highsmith - Amish farm outside Kalona, Iowa
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from West Bend, Washington County, Wisconsi...
May 1900. 4 Sheet(s). Wisconsin fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabilit... More
Peter Pot's Pottery, West Kingston, Rhode Island
Index data: 2, Charley Walmsley, the miller at the Kenyon Cornmeal Company, Usquepague. He is securing 1 lb. packages of the buttermilk pancake mix; 3-24, Exterior shots of Peter Pot's Pottery with signs and de... More
Peter Pot's Pottery, West Kingston, Rhode Island
Index data: 2, Charley Walmsley, the miller at the Kenyon Cornmeal Company, Usquepague. He is securing 1 lb. packages of the buttermilk pancake mix; 3-24, Exterior shots of Peter Pot's Pottery with signs and de... More
Advance Base Depot Davisville, Building T-17, Ninth Street southeast o...
Significance: Based on research conducted at Davisville, and the documentation contained in the United States Navy's own historical accounts of its construction activities during World War II, it is apparent th... More
Advance Base Depot Davisville, Building T-17, Ninth Street southeast o...
Significance: Based on research conducted at Davisville, and the documentation contained in the United States Navy's own historical accounts of its construction activities during World War II, it is apparent th... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, Barrac...
Significance: Barracks No. 2 was designed to house over 400 veterans and serve as a prominent architectural symbol of their care by the Federal government at the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabl... More
Oak Creek Historic Complex, Carpenter Shop, Springdale, Washington Cou...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-59 Survey number: HABS UT-110-L Building/structure dates: 1933 Initial Construction
Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...
Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More
Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...
Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More
Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...
Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More
Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...
Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More
Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...
Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More
Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...
Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More
Block Island Southeast Light, Spring Street & Mohegan Trail at Mohegan...
Significance: The Block Island Southeast Lighthouse is significant as a primary aid to the navigation of an otherwise dangerous area, once referred to as the "stumbling block" of the New England coast. It mark... More
Joseph Parks Farm, 16442 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg, Washington Co...
Structure name changed due to further research, 11/2005. Survey number: HABS MD-940 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Short Tunnel, Passing through Rock Spur on ...
Significance: The development of the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway is significant to the development of the National Parks in Utah and Arizona. Access to the for parks in this area, Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon, Cedar... More
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Short Tunnel, Passing through Rock Spur on ...
Significance: The development of the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway is significant to the development of the National Parks in Utah and Arizona. Access to the for parks in this area, Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon, Cedar... More
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Short Tunnel, Passing through Rock Spur on ...
Significance: The development of the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway is significant to the development of the National Parks in Utah and Arizona. Access to the for parks in this area, Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon, Cedar... More
Oregon Electric Railway Westside Corridor, Between Watson & 185th Aven...
Significance: The Oregon Electric Railway was important to the initial growth of Beaverton as a suburb of Portland. Survey number: HAER OR-59
Oregon Electric Railway Westside Corridor, Between Watson & 185th Aven...
Significance: The Oregon Electric Railway was important to the initial growth of Beaverton as a suburb of Portland. Survey number: HAER OR-59
Washington County Old Men's Home, Administration Building, 2198 North ...
Significance: Located on the same parcel as Main Building (HABS No. PA-5585-B), a contributing structure and an example of simple utilitarian style of architecture that characterized the architecture of institu... More
M. Miller Farm, House, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
Significance: The M. Miller house is one of the larger brick structures in the Sharpsburg vicinity and was in close proximity to fighting during the Battle of Antietam. Survey number: HABS MD-951 National Reg... More
Pine Valley Ward Chapel, Main & Grass Valley Streets, Pine Valley, Was...
Significance: This early chapel was designed and built by Ebenezer Bryce, after whom Bryce Canyon National Park was named. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey number: HABS... More
Pine Valley Ward Chapel, Main & Grass Valley Streets, Pine Valley, Was...
Significance: This early chapel was designed and built by Ebenezer Bryce, after whom Bryce Canyon National Park was named. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey number: HABS... More
Oak Creek Administrative Center, One half mile east of Zion-Mount Carm...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Oak Creek Administrative Center, One half mile east of Zion-Mount Carm...
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Price Tower, 510 South Dewey Avenue, Bartlesville, Washington County, ...
Significance: From National Historic Landmarks Form: Built as a headquarters and rented commercial space and apartments for the H.C. Price Company, the Price Tower is nationally significant as one of two comple... More
Gould Wash Bridge, Spanning Gould Wash at State Route 9, Hurricane, Wa...
Significance: The Gould Wash Bridge, built by W.W. Clyde and Company of Springville, Utah under the supervision of George Adams, represents a good example of reinforced concrete T-beam bridge construction typic... More
Cemetery Road Bridge, Cemetery Road, spans Black Creek, 2 miles Southw...
Significance: The oldest know wrought iron truss, and the only surviving lenticular (parabolic) arch truss, bridge in Washington County, New York. A more detailed discussion of the lenticular truss and history... More
Cemetery Road Bridge, Cemetery Road, spans Black Creek, 2 miles Southw...
Significance: The oldest know wrought iron truss, and the only surviving lenticular (parabolic) arch truss, bridge in Washington County, New York. A more detailed discussion of the lenticular truss and history... More
Herman Farm, House, North side of Showalter Road, East of I-81, Hagers...
Significance: Dated October 16, 1860, this farmhouse is an excellent documented example of a prosperous farmer's dwelling which has remained to the present with only minimal alterations. The major significanc... More
Joseph Parks Farm, Barn, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
Structure name changed due to further research, 11/2005. Significance: The property known today as the Joseph Parks Farm was purchased by Jacob Mumma in 1796. The barn was most likely constructed before 1821, ... More
Joseph Parks Farm, Barn, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
Structure name changed due to further research, 11/2005. Significance: The property known today as the Joseph Parks Farm was purchased by Jacob Mumma in 1796. The barn was most likely constructed before 1821, ... More
Joseph Parks Farm, Barn, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
Structure name changed due to further research, 11/2005. Significance: The property known today as the Joseph Parks Farm was purchased by Jacob Mumma in 1796. The barn was most likely constructed before 1821, ... More
Joseph Parks Farm, Barn, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
Structure name changed due to further research, 11/2005. Significance: The property known today as the Joseph Parks Farm was purchased by Jacob Mumma in 1796. The barn was most likely constructed before 1821, ... More
Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...
Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, Quarte...
Survey number: HABS TN-254-U Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Newcomer Farm, House, Boonsboro Pike near Middle Bridge, Sharpsburg, W...
Significance: Architecturally, the Newcomer house is a typical example of a regional log house. Its proximity to the middle bridge lends the Newcomer house further historical significance. Survey number: HABS... More
Fayerweather House, Mooresfield Road (State Route 138) & Kingston Road...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fayerweather House, Mooresfield Road (State Route 138) & Kingston Road...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Washington County Courthouse, County Road 34, Saint Stephens, Wash...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS AL-111 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction
Reichardt-Schuerenburg House, 411 West Alamo Street, Brenham, Washingt...
1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built in 1888, the Reichardt-Schuerenberg House in Brenham, Texas is a large one-story house based on a five-bay center-hall design with a prominent front por... More
Washington County Old Men's Home, Main Building, 2198 North Main Stree...
Significance: The Main Building of the Washington County Old Men's Home is an example of institutional type architecture. It is a large imposing structure with fine details. It is elaborate in its use of archit... More
Washington County Old Men's Home, Main Building, 2198 North Main Stree...
Significance: The Main Building of the Washington County Old Men's Home is an example of institutional type architecture. It is a large imposing structure with fine details. It is elaborate in its use of archit... More
Durst House, 857 Fairview Drive, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR
2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: It was designed by John G. Williams in 1952, is located on a sloping site adjacent to the University of Arkansas. The site overlooks the scenic Boston Mountai... More
Mary Locher Cabin, Route 65 (Hagerstown Pike), Sharpsburg, Washington ...
Significance: This abandoned farm dwelling is historically significant as part of a farmstead that existed before and during the Battle of Antietam, and as a surviving structure in the West Woods landscape, nor... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, Mess H...
Significance: The Mess Hall was the visual and practical centerpiece of the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (NHDVS), a Beaux Arts campus of French Renaissance Revival struct... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, Mess H...
Significance: The Mess Hall was the visual and practical centerpiece of the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (NHDVS), a Beaux Arts campus of French Renaissance Revival struct... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, Mess H...
Significance: The Mess Hall was the visual and practical centerpiece of the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (NHDVS), a Beaux Arts campus of French Renaissance Revival struct... More
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, Mess H...
Significance: The Mess Hall was the visual and practical centerpiece of the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (NHDVS), a Beaux Arts campus of French Renaissance Revival struct... More
Virgin River Warren Truss Bridge, Spanning Virgin River at Old Road so...
Survey number: HAER UT-76 Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lockhouse at Lock 54, Deneen Road, 134.0 mile...
Survey number: HABS MD-797 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Long Bridge, Keedysville, Washington County...
The B&O Railroad was authorized to abandon the bridge and the portion of the Hagerstown Branch on which the bridge was located in 1978. Significance: This bridge is one of the longest on the Baltimore and Ohio ... More
Somerset Place, Lake Phelps, Pettigrew State Park, Creswell, Washingto...
Survey number: HABS NC-23 Building/structure dates: 1804 Initial Construction
Joseph Sherrick Farm, Smoke House, Burnside Bridge Road, Sharpsburg, W...
Survey number: HABS MD-935-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000038
Seward Plantation, Hay Mow, Farm Road 390, Independence, Washington Co...
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N477 Survey number: HABS TX-3498-D
Richard Smith, Jr. House, Post Road (U.S. Route Alternate 1), Kingston...
Survey number: HABS RI-39 Building/structure dates: 1679 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1949 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Subsequent Work National Register of His... More
Zion National Park Roads & Bridges, Springdale, Washington County, UT
Significance: The development of roads and bridges within Zion National Park and other parks and monuments of southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona is a direct result of regional tourism promoted by the ea... More
Zion National Park Roads & Bridges, Springdale, Washington County, UT
Significance: The development of roads and bridges within Zion National Park and other parks and monuments of southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona is a direct result of regional tourism promoted by the ea... More
H. Goaziou Printshop, 807 Fallowfield Avenue, Charleroi, Washington Co...
Survey number: HAER PA-643 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
H. Goaziou Printshop, 807 Fallowfield Avenue, Charleroi, Washington Co...
Survey number: HAER PA-643 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Virgin River Bridge, Spanning North Fork of...
Significance: Although partially reconstructed in 1960, the Virgin River Bridge retains its structural integrity. Attractive and well-executed, the bridge is a three-span, 'I' beam structure, which was skillfu... More
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Virgin River Bridge, Spanning North Fork of...
Significance: Although partially reconstructed in 1960, the Virgin River Bridge retains its structural integrity. Attractive and well-executed, the bridge is a three-span, 'I' beam structure, which was skillfu... More
Woolsey Bridge, County Road 1408, Woolsey, Washington County, AR
Significance: The Woolsey Bridge that crosses the West fork of the White River in Washington County, Arkansas, was built in 1947. This bridge is a steel drive through Parker Truss type bridge. The dimensions ... More
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Allenport Works, Boiler House, ...
Survey number: HAER PA-411-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Allenport Works, Boiler House, ...
Survey number: HAER PA-411-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description