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[Villa Belsa, Biarritz, Pyrenees, France] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Villa Belsa, Biarritz, Pyrenees, France] view, photochrome print post...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9543". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More

[Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "1670". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[The Doges' Palace, Venice, Italy] view, photochrome print postcard.

[The Doges' Palace, Venice, Italy] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8202". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More

[Jesmond Dene, old mill, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England]

[Jesmond Dene, old mill, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1544". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More

[Coolvest, Rotterdam, Holland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Coolvest, Rotterdam, Holland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "6157". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

Two river steamers at Saraghat (?) on the Ganges

Two river steamers at Saraghat (?) on the Ganges

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 3, Approximately 30 feet West of Dry Dock, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 3, Approximately 30 feet...

Significance: This frame storage/garage serves as part of the Fox River Project Office located at Kaukauna Lock 3. The storage facility is an important part of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number... More

Pratt Street oyster wharf, Baltimore, Md., U.S.A.

Pratt Street oyster wharf, Baltimore, Md., U.S.A.

Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. No. 6876. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ind. Shellfish; Boats; Wharves; African Americans; Ph. Ind.

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 5, On Northern Embankment, midway between Upper & Lower Gates, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 5, On Northern Embankmen...

Significance: This storage shed functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-S Building/structure dates: after 1982 Initial Construction

[Tugboats and cargo ships on the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China]

[Tugboats and cargo ships on the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China]

Photo shows a bird's-eye view of tugboats and cargo ships on the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China. Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).

Carol M. Highsmith - Construction workers on the job

Carol M. Highsmith - Construction workers on the job

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Plotina Sv. Kseniī. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Plotina Sv. Kseniī. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡,...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Gorodet︠s︡kīĭ i Nikitskīĭ pogosty. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Gorodet︠s︡kīĭ i Nikitskīĭ pogosty. Rossiĭskai...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More

"In the building" the Over-the-Seas auto highway to Key West, Fla.

"In the building" the Over-the-Seas auto highway to Key West, Fla.

Stereograph showing man and automobiles on bridge that is still under construction. J283167 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 26804.

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Ural Mountains and Western Siberia, survey of waterways, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Ural Mountains and Western Siber...

Photographic survey of the Ural Mountains and Western Siberia, primarily of the waterways in and around Kyn, Shadrinsk, and Tiumen. Includes many views of named rocks along the Chusovaia River, as well as views... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashi...

Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region, primarily between Kashin and Makarev. Many views show religious facilities (monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels). Includes images of religious art... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashi...

Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region, primarily between Kashin and Makarev. Many views show religious facilities (monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels). Includes images of religious art... More

Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, At 23-mile marker on Lower Fox River, Rockland, La Crosse County, WI

Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, At 23-mile marker on Lower Fox River, Rock...

Significance: The Little Kaukauna Lock and Dam Complex allows passage for watercraft around the rapids present in the Lower Fox River at Little Kaukauna. Survey number: HAER WI-89 Building/structure dates: 18... More

Erie Railway, Corning Side Hill Cut, Chemung River, Corning, Steuben County, NY

Erie Railway, Corning Side Hill Cut, Chemung River, Corning, Steuben C...

Survey number: HAER NY-35 Public domain photograph of river bank, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Lehigh Canal, Guard Lock 8 & Lockhouse, Island Park Road, Glendon, Northampton County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Guard Lock 8 & Lockhouse, Island Park Road, Glendon, Nor...

Significance: 22 feet by 100 feet guard lock constructed in 1829 by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The first of now three locks in the 2.5 mile Section Eight between the Chain Dam and the outlet lock ... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 795N at Illinois River, Versailles, Brown County, IL

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 795N at Illinois River, Versailles, Brown County, IL

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 795N at Illinois River, Versailles, Brown County, IL

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 795N at Illinois River, Versailles, Brown County, IL

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 795N at Illinois River, Versailles, Brown County, IL

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 795N at Illinois River, Versailles, Brown County, IL

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

[Londonderry. County Derry, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Londonderry. County Derry, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905, where the county is misidentified as "Limerick." Print no. "12120". More information abou... More

[Bridge, Bayonne, Pyrenees, France] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Bridge, Bayonne, Pyrenees, France] view, photochrome print postcard.

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9535". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More

München. Nymphenburg view, photochrome print postcard.

München. Nymphenburg view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Germany. Bavaria. Munich. Nymphenberg." Print no. "9382. P.Z." Purchase; Detroit Publishing Com... More

[Bridge houses, Kreuznach (i.e., Bad Kreuznach), Nahethal, Rhenish Prussia, Germany]

[Bridge houses, Kreuznach (i.e., Bad Kreuznach), Nahethal, Rhenish Pru...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "1817". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[Jungfernsteig from the North, Hamburg, Germany]

[Jungfernsteig from the North, Hamburg, Germany]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "17542". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Scotland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries, Scotland] view, photochrome print post...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "13061". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

[Glengariff Harbor. County Cork, Ireland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Glengariff Harbor. County Cork, Ireland] view, photochrome print post...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12017". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

[Castle and bridge of St. Angelo, Rome, Italy]

[Castle and bridge of St. Angelo, Rome, Italy]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1097". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More

Prag. Karlsbrücke. II view, photochrome print postcard.

Prag. Karlsbrücke. II view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Austro-Hungary. Bohemia. Prague. Karls Bridge II." Print no. "1987. P.Z." Title also in Czech o... More

[Marienburg, west side, Prussia, Germany (i.e., Malbork, Poland)]

[Marienburg, west side, Prussia, Germany (i.e., Malbork, Poland)]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "8395". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

Charlestown Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts.

Charlestown Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts.

Postcard shows Charlestown Bridge crossing the Charles River, with elevated rail streetcars on the upper level and small boats in front of the bridge on the river. The swing bridge is the easternmost bridge on ... More

New York City, 1908,  Panoramic Photograph

New York City, 1908, Panoramic Photograph

H107680 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. P. Hall & Son; March 19, 1908. No. 6042.

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Selo Chernoe. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Selo Chernoe. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, photo...

In album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russian Empire, LOT 10332-A, no. 22. Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gener... More

Bathers at Colonial Beach, Virginia, National Photo Company, Washington DC

Bathers at Colonial Beach, Virginia, National Photo Company, Washingto...

Several with canoe in foreground; pier in background. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Caption ca... More

New York skyscrapers from Governor's Island

New York skyscrapers from Governor's Island

Photoprint copyrighted by Irving Underhill, N.Y. No. D537. Ref. copy in Geog. File. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geog.

One of the main irrigation canals. Bernalillo, New Mexico

One of the main irrigation canals. Bernalillo, New Mexico

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Electronic surrogate made from item with the same number in the LC-USF34 series. Transfer; United States... More

Rapide Croche Lock & Dam, Storage Building, Approximately 75 feet south of garage, Wrightstown, Brown County, WI

Rapide Croche Lock & Dam, Storage Building, Approximately 75 feet sout...

Significance: The storage shed functions as part of the daily operation of the Rapide Croche Lock and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-91-D Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction National Reg... More

Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California

Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Osinovyĭ ostrov. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Osinovyĭ ostrov. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, co...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Selo Fevronʹevo. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Selo Fevronʹevo. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, co...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Smilax, U.S. Coast Guard Station Fort Macon East Fort Macon Road, Atlantic Beach, Carteret County, NC

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Smilax, U.S. Coast Guard Station Fort Macon Ea...

Significance: The Smilax is a Cosmos class inland construction tender. Survey number: HAER NC-52

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vid na Voznesenʹe. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Vid na Voznesenʹe. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, ...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Materiki. Ėti︠u︡d. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, color separation negative

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Materiki. Ėti︠u︡d. Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡, ...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russia... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashi...

Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region, primarily between Kashin and Makarev. Many views show religious facilities (monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels). Includes images of religious art... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the Mariinskii canal and river system, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the Mariinskii canal and river sy...

Photographic survey of the Mariinskii canal and river system linking the Volga River with the Baltic Sea. Images document the waterway itself (harbors, rivers, rapids, lakes, canals, and islands) as well as wat... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from its source in the Valdai Hills to Kalyazin, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from its s...

Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region. Many views of religious facilities, including monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels. Includes images of religious articles and items in the Tver Mus... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the Mariinskii canal and river system, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the Mariinskii canal and river sy...

Photographic survey of the Mariinskii canal and river system linking the Volga River with the Baltic Sea. Images document the waterway itself (harbors, rivers, rapids, lakes, canals, and islands) as well as wat... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashi...

Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region, primarily between Kashin and Makarev. Many views show religious facilities (monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels). Includes images of religious art... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the Mariinskii canal and river system, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the Mariinskii canal and river sy...

Photographic survey of the Mariinskii canal and river system linking the Volga River with the Baltic Sea. Images document the waterway itself (harbors, rivers, rapids, lakes, canals, and islands) as well as wat... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashin to Makarev, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views along the upper Volga River, from Kashi...

Photographic survey of the upper Volga River region, primarily between Kashin and Makarev. Many views show religious facilities (monasteries, cathedrals, churches, and chapels). Includes images of religious art... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Project Office at Lock 3, Approximately 75 feet Northwest of Upper Gate, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Project Office at Lock 3, Approximately 75 feet N...

Significance: The project office serves as headquarters for the Fox River Project and as such is an important part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex and the entire Lower Fox River Wat... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Moscou. Le Kremlin view, photochrome print postcard.

Moscou. Le Kremlin view, photochrome print postcard.

Translated title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8837". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primaril... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road, 2 miles south of I-20, Vicksburg, Warren County, MS

Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, Halls Ferry Road,...

Significance: Established in response to a campaign to create a national hydraulics laboratory during the 1920s, the Waterways Experiment Station's activities include the resolution of hydraulic problems in wat... More

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Extends 33.9 miles from Chicago to Lockport, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Extends 33.9 miles from Chicago to Lo...

Significance: To deal with Chicago's water supply and pollution issues, the engineers of the Sanitary District devised an innovative approach that involved diluting the city's sewage with water drawn from Lake ... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Washington Canoe Club, 3700 Water Street Northwest, Washington, Distri...

Significance: The Washington Canoe Club, built in 1904 in the Shingle style, sits along the Potomac River, between it and the tow path of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washingto... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 795N at Illinois River, Versailles, Brown County, IL

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

[View from Rijnsburgerburg, Leyden, (i.e., Leiden) Holland]

[View from Rijnsburgerburg, Leyden, (i.e., Leiden) Holland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "6137". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ... More

[Railway bridge, Riga, Russia, (i.e., Latvia) ]

[Railway bridge, Riga, Russia, (i.e., Latvia) ]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8931". Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites primarily in Poland,... More

Peking. Summerpalace, Marblebridge. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Peking. Summerpalace, Marblebridge. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Title in General-Photochrom-Katalog, 30. Ausgabe 1911. Photoglob-Abteilung der Vereinigten Kunstanstalten, A.G. Zürich München, 1911: "China-Chine. Peking. Summerpalace. Marblebridge". Print no. "18804. P.Z." ... More

[Michaelsberg, Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Michaelsberg, Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany] view, photochrome print post...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Print no. "9434". Forms part of: Views of Germany in the Photochrom print collection.

[Devil's Bridge, Andermatt, Switzerland] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Devil's Bridge, Andermatt, Switzerland] view, photochrome print postc...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "16684". Forms part of: Views of Switzerland in the Photochrom print collection.

[Pletvicerseen (i.e., Plitvice Lakes), tourist's rest and hotel at Kozjaksee, Croatia, Austro-Hungary]

[Pletvicerseen (i.e., Plitvice Lakes), tourist's rest and hotel at Koz...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9996". Forms part of: Views of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the Photochrom pri... More

The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy

The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy

Print no. "1117." More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites in Italy in the Photochrom print ... More

Docks at Arnolds Park - A black and white photo of a boat in the water

Docks at Arnolds Park - A black and white photo of a boat in the water

Postcard shows busy shoreline of Arnolds Park on West Lake Okoboji with pier on the right, various sizes of boats at piers and being used. Souvenir shops and buildings in the background with people engaged in a... More

Children. Boy paddling raft - Theodor Horydczak collection

Children. Boy paddling raft - Theodor Horydczak collection

Old negative number: 1271-10. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 4, Approximately 15 feet Northeast of Lock Shelter, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 4, Approximately 15 feet...

Significance: The storage shed functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-P Building/structure dates: after 1982 Initial Construction

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Lock Shelter at Lock 2, On Southern Embankment, Southwest of Upper Gate, Little Chute, Outagamie County, WI

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Lock Shelter at Lock 2, On Southern Embankmen...

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. In addition, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelt... More

A black and white photo of a river, Iowa. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a river, Iowa. Farm Security Administration...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 3, Approximately 20 feet Northeast of Lock, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 3, Approximately 20 feet...

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-I Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 2, Approximately 40 feet Northwest of Lower Gate, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Storage Building at Lock 2, Approximately 40 feet...

Significance: The storage building functions as part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex. Survey number: HAER WI-87-G Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction

Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Lock Shelter, On northern embankment, near upper gate, Rockland, La Crosse County, WI

Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Lock Shelter, On northern embankment, near...

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelter f... More

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