The fountain of Santa Clara, Queretaro, Mexico
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Fountain, Salto del Agua, Mexico
Photo shows fountain with bas relief of Mexico City coat of arms. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2012)
Water carriers at the fountain, San Luis Potosi
Title from negative D4-3972. Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H.Jackson Views (1898). "163" and "dup" on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
N. A. - Northborough--Building side walls Sec. 10 - Sta. 422
Construction of the Clinton-Wachusett sewage and water supply system, Northborough, Massachusetts. No. 724. and photographer name from Massachusetts Archives. Glass negative for this photograph is at the Commo... More
Portland General Electric Company, Equipment Building, 1841 Southeast ...
Survey number: HAER OR-12-G Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Initial Construction
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Ammunition Wharf Type, Water's edge at ...
The name was changed from Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch Branch, Ammunition Wharf Type to U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Ammunition Type Wharf to more accurately reflect its name. Significance: These struc... More
John B. Lindale Farm, Water Tower, 24 South Main Street, Magnolia, Ken...
Survey number: HABS DE-172-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Delaware, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
116 North Water Street (Commercial Building), Mobile, Mobile County, A...
Survey number: HABS AL-65-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Edgemont, Spring House, 212 Bridgetown Pike, Woodbourne, Bucks County,...
Survey number: HABS PA-5489-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fell Farm, Spring House, Route 202 & Mechanicsville Road, Buckingham, ...
Survey number: HABS PA-5598-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of an old outhouse, Washington DC. Farm Securi...
This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More
Don't be a drip! Be patriotic ... Stop leaks ... Save water.
Poster encouraging people to conserve water. Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Philadelphia Council of Defense. Hand-written in pencil on r... More
![[Engineers R.D. Collons, of the United States (left), Antonio Benavides (center) and Enrique Medina looking through transit-level, of Mexico, confer at the spillway on the United States side of the joint U.S.-Mexico Falcon Dam construction project on the Rio Grande River]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDgvMjkvZW5naW5lZXJzLXJkLWNvbGxvbnMtb2YtdGhlLXVuaXRlZC1zdGF0ZXMtbGVmdC1hbnRvbmlvLWJlbmF2aWRlcy1jZW50ZXItYW5kLTFmMmQ5My0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Engineers R.D. Collons, of the United States (left), Antonio Benavides (center) and Enrique Medina looking through transit-level, of Mexico, confer at the spillway on the United States side of the joint U.S.-Mexico Falcon Dam construction project on the Rio Grande River]")
[Engineers R.D. Collons, of the United States (left), Antonio Benavide...
Title devised by Library staff from accompanying caption. Possibly International Boundary and Water Commission photograph from U.S.I.A. 52-2322P.
Boston Water Works, Fisher Hill Reservoir & Gatehouse, Fisher Avenue, ...
Significance: The Fisher Hill reservoir was built in 1887 to the designs of city architect Arthur Vinal, who also designed the High Service Pumping Station, a few hundred yards distant in Brighton, at the same ... More
Nevada Test Site, Test Cell C Facility, Elevated Water Tower, Area 25,...
Survey number: HAER NV-30-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, McMyler Crane, 97 East Howard S...
Significance: The McMyler Hammerhead Crane of 1916; 1929 is among the oldest and is the largest of the Quincy-Fore River Shipyard's outfitting cranes. It is significant as an excellent example of an extensivel... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Booster Pump Station, End of West Bushnel...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-CP Building/structure dates: 1918-1920 Initial Construction
Old Water Power Grist Mill, Macon, Noxubee County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-100 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction
J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge, Dam 320, Along Lower Souris ...
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Rock Creek Water Tower, Junction of Rock Creek & Union Pacific Railroa...
Significance: The Rock Creek Water Tower is the best preserved of six extant structures of a late 19th-century town that flourished during the early days of the trans-continental railroad. Once a center for t... More
Gloria Dei (Church), 929 South Water Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphi...
Significance: Some of the materials used in this building were brought from the earlier Swedish Church at Tinicum, built in the 17th century, and Gloria Dei was erected by the same carpenters and bricklayers wh... More
Gloria Dei (Church), 929 South Water Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphi...
Significance: Some of the materials used in this building were brought from the earlier Swedish Church at Tinicum, built in the 17th century, and Gloria Dei was erected by the same carpenters and bricklayers wh... More
Gloria Dei (Church), 929 South Water Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphi...
Significance: Some of the materials used in this building were brought from the earlier Swedish Church at Tinicum, built in the 17th century, and Gloria Dei was erected by the same carpenters and bricklayers wh... More
Archer House, Lot No. 123, Water Street, Yorktown, York County, Virgin...
Significance: The Archer House, on Lot 107, is currently the only visible structure on the Yorktown waterfront with colonial associations. The fire of 1814 has been assumed to have destroyed the house but short... More
Archer House, Lot No. 123, Water Street, Yorktown, York County, Virgin...
Significance: The Archer House, on Lot 107, is currently the only visible structure on the Yorktown waterfront with colonial associations. The fire of 1814 has been assumed to have destroyed the house but short... More
John Hanna House, Township Route 359, approximately 1700 feet West of ...
Photo caption pages & written data include site & floor plans. Significance: The early 19th century John Hanna House is significant for its association with the Hanna family, for its architectural style and mat... More
John Hanna House, Township Route 359, approximately 1700 feet West of ...
Photo caption pages & written data include site & floor plans. Significance: The early 19th century John Hanna House is significant for its association with the Hanna family, for its architectural style and mat... More
John Hanna House, Township Route 359, approximately 1700 feet West of ...
Photo caption pages & written data include site & floor plans. Significance: The early 19th century John Hanna House is significant for its association with the Hanna family, for its architectural style and mat... More
John Hanna House, Township Route 359, approximately 1700 feet West of ...
Photo caption pages & written data include site & floor plans. Significance: The early 19th century John Hanna House is significant for its association with the Hanna family, for its architectural style and mat... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Water Pumping Plant No. 1, 2834 Sea Swallow Av...
Significance: The Water Pump Plant, due to its architectural integrity and contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, forms an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character. The st... More
Bartlett Dam, Verde River, Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ
Significance: Bartlett Dam was the first multiple arch dam constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation. It was also the highest multiple arch dam constructed in the United States at the time of its completion. Su... More
Bartlett Dam, Verde River, Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ
Significance: Bartlett Dam was the first multiple arch dam constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation. It was also the highest multiple arch dam constructed in the United States at the time of its completion. Su... More
Bartlett Dam, Verde River, Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ
Significance: Bartlett Dam was the first multiple arch dam constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation. It was also the highest multiple arch dam constructed in the United States at the time of its completion. Su... More
Bartlett Dam, Verde River, Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ
Significance: Bartlett Dam was the first multiple arch dam constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation. It was also the highest multiple arch dam constructed in the United States at the time of its completion. Su... More
White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Ar...
Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Ar...
Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Ar...
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White Sands Missile Range, V-2 Rocket Facilities, Near Headquarters Ar...
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Youngstown City Water Works, Filtration House, 160 North West Avenue, ...
Significance: It is a technologically and historically significant industrial complex in Mahoning County. The facility was in operation from 1904-1932 and served as Youngstown's only pumping and water filtratio... More
East Greenwich, Roughly bounded by Division, Water, London, & Peirce S...
Significance: The town center of East Greenwich is significant as a concentrated, well-preserved collection of resources associated with the development of the Town of East Greenwich from its founding in the mi... More
Youngstown City Water Works, Machine Shop, 160 North West Avenue, Youn...
Significance: It is a technologically and historically significant industrial complex in Mahoning County. The Machine Shop was constructed in multiple phases from 1905 and originally served as a machine shop fo... More
Youngstown City Water Works, Machine Shop, 160 North West Avenue, Youn...
Significance: It is a technologically and historically significant industrial complex in Mahoning County. The Machine Shop was constructed in multiple phases from 1905 and originally served as a machine shop fo... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Norwich Water Power Company, Dam, West bank of Shetucket River opposit...
Significance: The dam is significant as a major component of an 1882 rebuilding of the Norwich Water Power Company's facilities. The project reduced the length of the canal and improved the flow of water, ther... More
Portland General Electric Company, H.P. Boiler Room, 1841 Southeast Wa...
Survey number: HAER OR-12-L Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction
Portland General Electric Company, H.P. Boiler Room, 1841 Southeast Wa...
Survey number: HAER OR-12-L Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction
Sacramento River Water Treatment Plant Intake Pier & Access Bridge, Sp...
Significance: The Sacramento Water Treatment Plant Intake Pier and Access Bridge was constructed between 1921 and 1923 as a component of the Sacramento Water Filtration Plant. Designed in a Spanish Revival inf... More
Sacramento River Water Treatment Plant Intake Pier & Access Bridge, Sp...
Significance: The Sacramento Water Treatment Plant Intake Pier and Access Bridge was constructed between 1921 and 1923 as a component of the Sacramento Water Filtration Plant. Designed in a Spanish Revival inf... More
Burlington Woolen Mill Company, Dam, Winooski River, West of Bridge ca...
Significance: Despite substantial erosion, the dam is significant as an example of timber-crib construction, a common 19th-century technology, and as one of the earliest-known dams to have used concrete as a st... More
Sewall Warehouse, 156 Water Street, Hallowell, Kennebec County, ME
Significance: This building is a typical commercial brick row block of the early 19th century (c. 1809), originally brick-fronted, and showing a characteristic form of stylistic "up-dating" in its Greek Revival... More
Latour Warehouse, 508 South Water Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia C...
Significance: Built 1817-1818, this is an interesting survival of early waterfront commercial building. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-121 Survey number: HABS PA-1056
Water Street Bridge, US Route 1 spanning Metro-North Commuter Railroad...
Significance: The Water Street Bridge is historically and archaeologically significant for its example of late 19th century Baltimore through truss bridge construction, which is being phased out of existence. ... More
Widehall, 101 Water (Front) Street, Chestertown, Kent County, MD
Survey number: HABS MD-550 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock 47, 108.6 miles above tidewater, William...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-107 Survey number: HABS MD-211
Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 1 (House), 30601 Wellto...
Significance: Building 1, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 an... More
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock 33 Complex, 60.7 miles above tidewater, ...
Survey number: HABS MD-762 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
San Francisco Fire Department, Pumping Station No. 2, Van Ness Avenue ...
Significance: A well preserved, representative example of an early 20th century Steam powered water pumping station. The site also retains historical significance because of its associations with the city's fi... More
Elysian Water Tower, Pumphouse, Frank Street Northeast, Elysian, Le Su...
Survey number: HAER MN-19-A Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial Construction
William Hanna House, Township Route 359, approximately 2500 feet West ...
Photo caption pages & written data include site & floor plans. Significance: The late 19th century William Hanna House is significant for its association with the Hanna family and for its distinctive architectu... More
Varnum Headquarters, Spring House, State Route 23, Valley Forge, Chest...
Survey number: HABS PA-6171-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Waterloo Water Works, Well House 4, Fairview & Lafayette Avenue, Water...
Significance: This structure serves as a functional element treated as a decorative pavilion in a park setting. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-156 Survey number: HABS IA-125 Bu... More
Waterloo Water Works, Well House 4, Fairview & Lafayette Avenue, Water...
Significance: This structure serves as a functional element treated as a decorative pavilion in a park setting. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-156 Survey number: HABS IA-125 Bu... More
Elysian Water Tower & Engine House, Frank Street Northeast, Elysian, L...
Significance: The Elysian water tower is the oldest working wooden municipal water tower in the State of Minnesota. In February 1981, the water tower was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Su... More
Allegheny Portage Railroad, Staple Bend Tunnel, East of Cambria Railro...
Survey number: HABS PA-1233 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 94001187
Presidio Water Treatment Plant, East of Lobos Creek at Baker Beach, Sa...
Significance: The Presidio Water Treatment Plant has played a significant role in the Presidio's history by providing the post with a self-sufficient water supply, independent of city sources or facilities. As... More
American Falls Water, Power & Light Company, Island Power Plant, Snake...
Significance: This site represents technology associated with the first era of long distance electric power transmission in the state. It is also a representative example of an early low-head hydroelectric pow... More
American Falls Water, Power & Light Company, Island Power Plant, Snake...
Significance: This site represents technology associated with the first era of long distance electric power transmission in the state. It is also a representative example of an early low-head hydroelectric pow... More
Lawson Water Tower, First Parish Road, Scituate, Plymouth County, MA
Significance: A unique architectural landmark, the Lawson Water Tower stands as a memorial to Thomas Lawson, the "Copper King" who is responsible for its construction. To avoid the view of an unadorned water t... More
Fitzsimons General Hospital, Water Storage Tank, North Cooper Street &...
Survey number: HABS CO-172-B Building/structure dates: 1939 Initial Construction
Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main S...
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: It represents a largely intact example of an early water treatment plant utilizing settling reservoirs and slow sand filters. The historic value of the plant is f... More
Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main S...
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: It represents a largely intact example of an early water treatment plant utilizing settling reservoirs and slow sand filters. The historic value of the plant is f... More
Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main S...
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: It represents a largely intact example of an early water treatment plant utilizing settling reservoirs and slow sand filters. The historic value of the plant is f... More
Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main S...
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: It represents a largely intact example of an early water treatment plant utilizing settling reservoirs and slow sand filters. The historic value of the plant is f... More
Washington Water Power Company Post Falls Power Plant, Middle Channel ...
Significance: It is significant as the first power production and transmission facility constructed on the Spokane River outside Spokane. The historic property consists of the connected, but irregular shaped "o... More
Washington Water Power Company Post Falls Power Plant, Middle Channel ...
Significance: It is significant as the first power production and transmission facility constructed on the Spokane River outside Spokane. The historic property consists of the connected, but irregular shaped "o... More
Washington Water Power Company Post Falls Power Plant, Middle Channel ...
Significance: It is significant as the first power production and transmission facility constructed on the Spokane River outside Spokane. The historic property consists of the connected, but irregular shaped "o... More
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Stop Lock at Dam No. 4, 85.62 miles above tid...
Significance: The Stop Lock at Dam Number Four served to prevent back flooding of the canal above the dam during periods of high water and also served to prevent the loss of water from the canal during emergenc... More
Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Inte...
Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system , Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. The canal was the first of several main canals constructe... More
Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Inte...
Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system , Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. The canal was the first of several main canals constructe... More
Portland General Electric Company, Stephens Substation, 1841 Southeast...
Survey number: HAER OR-12-N Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Georgetown Section, East & West parallel to M...
Significance: A remarkable engineering achievement of the early 19th century that played an important role in the development of Georgetown commerce, and stimulated trade and settlement of the interior. Unproc... More
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Lock 55, 134.1 miles above tidewater (Dam 6),...
Survey number: HABS MD-799 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Radial Gate Check with Drop, Wellton...
Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. Construction of the Wellton Canal began in April 1951 and ... More
Manchester Street Bridge, Spanning Baraboo River on Manchester Street,...
Significance: The Manchester Street Bridge is a Camelback (Pratt) through truss. It was erected in 1884 by the Milwaukee Bridge and Iron Works, a very prolific late nineteenth century firm that built bridges t... More
Maen-Coch, Outbuildings, 200 Grove Place (Haverford Township), Haverto...
Survey number: HABS PA-6058-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Portland General Electric Company, Office Building, 1841 Southeast Wat...
Survey number: HAER OR-12-F Building/structure dates: ca. 1930 Initial Construction
Washington Water Power Clark Fork River Cabinet Gorge Hydroelectric De...
Significance: It is locally important because of its influence, along with the associated Cabinet Gorge Hydroelectric Development, on the local environment, landscape and economy. The facility is also important... More
Montezuma Valley Irrigation Company System, McPhee Dam Site, Dolores, ...
Survey number: HAER CO-4-I Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Monadnock Mills, Mill No. 1, 13-17 Water Street, Claremont, Sullivan C...
Significance: Mill 1 is the oldest structure in the Monadnock Mills Company complex and the oldest mill in the Claremont Village Industrial District. Between 1836-39, a group of local investors formed the Upper... More