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Polishing up a big one. Worker in a large eastern arsenal smoothing off one of the many big guns Uncle Sam needs for the war against the Axis

Polishing up a big one. Worker in a large eastern arsenal smoothing of...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 104, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 104, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-228 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 104, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 104, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-228 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Shaker West Family Main Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker West Family Main Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Coloni...

Survey number: HABS NY-3257 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Ro...

Significance: The building is an intact integral element of the officers' family housing area developed at the north side of the arsenal during the 19th century to house the installation's highest ranking offic... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Ro...

Significance: The building is an intact integral element of the officers' family housing area developed at the north side of the arsenal during the 19th century to house the installation's highest ranking offic... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 12, Farley Drive, Southeast of Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 12, Farley Drive, Southeast of Bricke...

Significance: The building is an intact example of early 20th century greenhouse construction. It is a vestige of the time when the Army ornamented its installations with formal gardens and is probably one of t... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symington Street & Dalliba Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 15, Buffington Street between Symingt...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Shaker South Family Trustees' Office, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Trustees' Office, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie ...

Significance: This two and a half story brick structure is typical of Shaker construction of the 19th century. The fact that it was a workshop and could later be used as a dwelling, with little in the way of ma... More

Watervliet Arsenal, South Broadway, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, South Broadway, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Significance: Though the War of 1812 stimulated its establishment, Watervliet Arsenal's busiest years occurred during the Mexican and Civil Wars. In 1889, it became the government's cannon factory, famous for ... More

Shaker Church Family Seed House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker Church Family Seed House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Towns...

Survey number: HABS NY-3316 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker West Family Broom Shop, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker West Family Broom Shop, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Townshi...

Survey number: HABS NY-3263 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker West Family Broom Shop, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker West Family Broom Shop, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Townshi...

Survey number: HABS NY-3263 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker South Family Cow & Hay Barn, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Cow & Hay Barn, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie To...

Significance: The size and inventiveness of this structure indicates how far advanced the Shakers were in the field of architecture, and illustrates the Shaker belief in "the sacredness of labor." The following... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington St...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Shaker West Family (General Views), Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker West Family (General Views), Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie To...

Survey number: HABS NY-3274 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker West Family (General Views), Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker West Family (General Views), Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie To...

Survey number: HABS NY-3274 Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 24, Arnold Lane, South of Westervelt Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 24, Arnold Lane, South of Westervelt ...

Significance: The building is an excellent and largely intact example of early permanent construction at the arsenal. As the only example of enlisted troop housing surviving on its original site, the building a... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 116, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 116, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-233 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 33, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 33, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wate...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-224 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenue & Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenu...

Significance: The building has served as the commandant's quarters since its construction in 1841. It is the earliest of five residences built at the north end of the arsenal during the 19th century to house th... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenue & Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenu...

Significance: The building has served as the commandant's quarters since its construction in 1841. It is the earliest of five residences built at the north end of the arsenal during the 19th century to house th... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Shaker South Family, General Views, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family, General Views, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie To...

Survey number: HABS NY-3272 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Watervliet Avenues, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Waterv...

Significance: As Watervliet's center of manufacture between about 1840 and 1886, the building served an important role in the arsenal's history. The different components, built over a period of 100 years, refl... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Map of Troy, also West Troy, and Green Island /

Map of Troy, also West Troy, and Green Island /

Shows radial distances from court house. Hand col. to show ward areas, ward numbers, principal buildings, and railroads. "Published by Sampson, Davenport & Co. expressly for the city directory." Available also ... More

Accuracy comes first. Experienced inspectors check clip hoops for the ultimate in accuracy. The operation is part of the rush of defense orders in an eastern arsenal

Accuracy comes first. Experienced inspectors check clip hoops for the ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On the "assembly" line. Scores of parts go into Uncle Sam's big guns. Worker at a large eastern arsenal inspects some of the mechanism parts for medium-caliber guns. The utmost accuracy is required to ensure efficient performance

On the "assembly" line. Scores of parts go into Uncle Sam's big guns. ...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Ro...

Significance: The building is an intact integral element of the officers' family housing area developed at the north side of the arsenal during the 19th century to house the installation's highest ranking offic... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Ro...

Significance: The building is an intact integral element of the officers' family housing area developed at the north side of the arsenal during the 19th century to house the installation's highest ranking offic... More

Shaker Schoolhouse, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker Schoolhouse, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervli...

Survey number: HABS NY-3315 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Shaker South Family Brothers' Dormitory, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Brothers' Dormitory, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colon...

Significance: According to the Lessiter manuscript, this building originally had a carpenter's shop in the south end of the first floor. It is uncertain whether it was used as a dwelling when first constructed;... More

Watervliet Arsenal, South Broadway, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, South Broadway, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Significance: Though the War of 1812 stimulated its establishment, Watervliet Arsenal's busiest years occurred during the Mexican and Civil Wars. In 1889, it became the government's cannon factory, famous for ... More

Shaker West Family Broom Shop, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker West Family Broom Shop, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Townshi...

Survey number: HABS NY-3263 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 14, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 14, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wate...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey number: HAER NY-218 Building/structure dates: 1841 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction Building/s... More

Shaker Ministry's House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker Ministry's House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Wat...

Survey number: HABS NY-3312 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker ...

Significance: The building is a major component of manufacturing facilities constructed at Watervliet Arsenal during World War II and is a building in which advanced technology was employed in the manufacture o... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 10, Buffington Street West of Dalliba Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 10, Buffington Street West of Dalliba...

Significance: Since its construction as the arsenal headquarters in 1894, the building has served a central role in Watervliet's history. Its original construction and subsequent additions reflect various perio... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 10, Buffington Street West of Dalliba Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 10, Buffington Street West of Dalliba...

Significance: Since its construction as the arsenal headquarters in 1894, the building has served a central role in Watervliet's history. Its original construction and subsequent additions reflect various perio... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 33, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 33, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wate...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-224 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Shaker South Family, General Views, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family, General Views, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie To...

Survey number: HABS NY-3272 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Watervliet Avenues, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Waterv...

Significance: As Watervliet's center of manufacture between about 1840 and 1886, the building served an important role in the arsenal's history. The different components, built over a period of 100 years, refl... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Watervliet Avenues, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Waterv...

Significance: As Watervliet's center of manufacture between about 1840 and 1886, the building served an important role in the arsenal's history. The different components, built over a period of 100 years, refl... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Watervliet Avenues, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Waterv...

Significance: As Watervliet's center of manufacture between about 1840 and 1886, the building served an important role in the arsenal's history. The different components, built over a period of 100 years, refl... More

Shaker North Family (General Views), Albany Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker North Family (General Views), Albany Shaker Road, Colonie Towns...

Survey number: HABS NY-3294 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 6, Mettler Road, North of Mordecai Drive, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 6, Mettler Road, North of Mordecai Dr...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Shaker South Family Sisters' Workshop, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Sisters' Workshop, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie...

Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

16 - inch gun, Watervliet - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

16 - inch gun, Watervliet - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

16" gun in construction at Watervliet

16" gun in construction at Watervliet

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shaker South Family Ash House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Ash House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Townshi...

Survey number: HABS NY-3289 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker South Family Icehouse, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Icehouse, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township...

Survey number: HABS NY-3246 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker West Family Barn, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker West Family Barn, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Wat...

Survey number: HABS NY-3292 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 31, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 31, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wate...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-223 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Shaker South Family Cottage, Watervielt Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Cottage, Watervielt Shaker Road, Colonie Township,...

Significance: This structure is a typical, Shaker frame building of the 19th century. In the 1920s and 1930s, this structure was used as the dwelling of the non-Shaker superintendent who administered the farm. ... More

Shaker South Family Cottage, Watervielt Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Cottage, Watervielt Shaker Road, Colonie Township,...

Significance: This structure is a typical, Shaker frame building of the 19th century. In the 1920s and 1930s, this structure was used as the dwelling of the non-Shaker superintendent who administered the farm. ... More

Shaker West Family Main Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker West Family Main Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Coloni...

Survey number: HABS NY-3257 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 4, Mordecai Drive, West of Mettler Ro...

Significance: The building is an intact integral element of the officers' family housing area developed at the north side of the arsenal during the 19th century to house the installation's highest ranking offic... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Shaker South Family Trustees' Office, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Trustees' Office, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie ...

Significance: This two and a half story brick structure is typical of Shaker construction of the 19th century. The fact that it was a workshop and could later be used as a dwelling, with little in the way of ma... More

Watervliet Arsenal, South Broadway, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, South Broadway, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Significance: Though the War of 1812 stimulated its establishment, Watervliet Arsenal's busiest years occurred during the Mexican and Civil Wars. In 1889, it became the government's cannon factory, famous for ... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 14, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 14, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wate...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey number: HAER NY-218 Building/structure dates: 1841 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction Building/s... More

Shaker South Family Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie To...

Significance: This structure was the main dwelling house of the South Family of Watervliet Shakers. Survey number: HABS NY-3261 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction

Shaker South Family Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie To...

Significance: This structure was the main dwelling house of the South Family of Watervliet Shakers. Survey number: HABS NY-3261 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction

Shaker South Family Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Dwelling House, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie To...

Significance: This structure was the main dwelling house of the South Family of Watervliet Shakers. Survey number: HABS NY-3261 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker ...

Significance: The building is a major component of manufacturing facilities constructed at Watervliet Arsenal during World War II and is a building in which advanced technology was employed in the manufacture o... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker ...

Significance: The building is a major component of manufacturing facilities constructed at Watervliet Arsenal during World War II and is a building in which advanced technology was employed in the manufacture o... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker ...

Significance: The building is a major component of manufacturing facilities constructed at Watervliet Arsenal during World War II and is a building in which advanced technology was employed in the manufacture o... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker Road, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 135, Gillespie Road, South of Parker ...

Significance: The building is a major component of manufacturing facilities constructed at Watervliet Arsenal during World War II and is a building in which advanced technology was employed in the manufacture o... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 10, Buffington Street West of Dalliba Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 10, Buffington Street West of Dalliba...

Significance: Since its construction as the arsenal headquarters in 1894, the building has served a central role in Watervliet's history. Its original construction and subsequent additions reflect various perio... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington St...

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of n... More

Shaker West Family (General Views), Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker West Family (General Views), Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie To...

Survey number: HABS NY-3274 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 24, Arnold Lane, South of Westervelt Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 24, Arnold Lane, South of Westervelt ...

Significance: The building is an excellent and largely intact example of early permanent construction at the arsenal. As the only example of enlisted troop housing surviving on its original site, the building a... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 26, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 26, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wate...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-219 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 17, Arnold Lane, South of Dalliba Avenue, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 17, Arnold Lane, South of Dalliba Ave...

Significance: Originally constructed in 1830 as a storehouse for nitre, this building is one of the oldest and most highly intact structures at the arsenal. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this stru... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenue & Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenu...

Significance: The building has served as the commandant's quarters since its construction in 1841. It is the earliest of five residences built at the north end of the arsenal during the 19th century to house th... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenue & Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenu...

Significance: The building has served as the commandant's quarters since its construction in 1841. It is the earliest of five residences built at the north end of the arsenal during the 19th century to house th... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whittemore Roads, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 110, Hagner Road between Schull & Whi...

Significance: The building is significant for its historic role as America's center for large caliber weapons manufacture since the late nineteenth century and because of its distinction as a work of nineteenth... More

Shaker Church Family Washhouse & Canning Factory, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker Church Family Washhouse & Canning Factory, Watervliet Shaker Ro...

Survey number: HABS NY-3275 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaker Church Family Trustee's Office, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker Church Family Trustee's Office, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie...

Survey number: HABS NY-3313 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Watervliet Avenues, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 40, Broadway between Dalliba & Waterv...

Significance: As Watervliet's center of manufacture between about 1840 and 1886, the building served an important role in the arsenal's history. The different components, built over a period of 100 years, refl... More

Shaker South Family Cannery, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker South Family Cannery, Watervliet Shaker Road, Colonie Township,...

Survey number: HABS NY-3262 Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Cast-Iron Storehouse, Westervelt Avenue & Gibson S...

Significance: May well be the only remaining all-iron building still used for its original purpose. It is also an early example of prefabricated construction, all its parts having been constructed by Architect... More

Rifling Big Guns -- Watervliet - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Shaker North Family Dwelling House, Albany Shaker Road, Colonie Township, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Shaker North Family Dwelling House, Albany Shaker Road, Colonie Townsh...

Survey number: HABS NY-3295 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Going down! Partially-assembled, a big gun is lowered into the shrinkage pit of an eastern arsenal, where the cannon is nearing completion for the war program

Going down! Partially-assembled, a big gun is lowered into the shrinka...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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