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Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Lowering one of the four...

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Production. Airplanes. Atop the water tower of a huge Western airplane...

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San Bernardino, California. A sign on a freight car of the Delaware, L...

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Roanoke station of the Norfolk and Western Railroad, Roanoke, Virginia...

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Registration. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Picryl description: Public domain image related to Wild West, western, cowboys, no copyright restrictions image. The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project undertaken by the Amer... More

Scene from Old Trail Town, a historic museum complex in Cody, Wyoming

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. On this site in 1895, Western scout and showman William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody laid out the original townsite of Cody, Wyoming, which ... More

Western Addition neighborhood, San Francisco, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Built and settled in the 19th and early 20th century, Japanese immigrants began moving into the area following the 1906 Earthquake. By World War II, the n... More

Bright-red wooden longhorn steer outside the Western Art Artifacts Sto...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

"Pistol-Packin' Paula" Saletnik shows off her Annie Oakley-style gun-t...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

A horse that performs at Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show takes great inte...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Scene from Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show at the Cowtown Coliseum in the...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Street scene showing vintage cabins moved to this location at the Old ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Rope trick at a quite civilized Wild West show, part of the annual Buf...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Scene at Gammons Gulch, a recreated Old West town and the site of doze...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:005) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Caro... More

Scene at Gammons Gulch, a recreated Old West town and the site of doze...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:005) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Caro... More

Prince Henry, Chief Wilkie, Assist. General Passgr. Agt. Boyd and Engi...

Prince Henry, Chief Wilkie, Assistant General Passenger Agent Boyd, Engineer Gilchrist, and unidentified man standing on railroad tracks next to a train. H16012 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Babb Rodeo - Montana folklife collection, 1970 s

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Milk River Wagon Train: Fourth day ride; Memorial service for "Flash,"...

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Milk River Wagon Trail, Malta, Montana

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Harold Sprague's ranch in Rosebud County, south of Forsyth, Montana

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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through ...

Significance: The North Bergen Tunnel is significant for its role in the development and expansion of the D.L&W. Railroad system. The tunnel was one of the first major construction projects undertaken after the... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through ...

Significance: The North Bergen Tunnel is significant for its role in the development and expansion of the D.L&W. Railroad system. The tunnel was one of the first major construction projects undertaken after the... More

Dr. David Ross House, Annapolis Road (moved to Preservation Hill, West...

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Western Land & Improvement Company Double Houses, South Fifth & Sixth ...

Significance: A high concentration of window, tableware, bottle and specialty glass plants distinguished Jeannette as "The Glass City" early in its history. Significant housing stock consists of company-built r... More

Ohio National Guard Armory, 1417-1437 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hami...

Significance: The Ohio National Guard Armory was built by the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners. Construction began in 1887 and the building was completed in 1889. The significance of the building is based... More

Ohio National Guard Armory, 1417-1437 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Hami...

Significance: The Ohio National Guard Armory was built by the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners. Construction began in 1887 and the building was completed in 1889. The significance of the building is based... More

Dwellers in the Western World: The White Man

[Female students playing basketball, Western High School, Washington, ...

No. 36. In album: "Western High School." Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Corvallis Downtown Historic District, Bounded by First & Sixth Streets...

Significance: The Corvallis Downtown Historic District is locally significant as a commercial and social center in the Willamette Valley in Oregon. The district reflects the commercial growth of the city, as we... More

Corvallis Downtown Historic District, Bounded by First & Sixth Streets...

Significance: The Corvallis Downtown Historic District is locally significant as a commercial and social center in the Willamette Valley in Oregon. The district reflects the commercial growth of the city, as we... More

Corvallis Downtown Historic District, Bounded by First & Sixth Streets...

Significance: The Corvallis Downtown Historic District is locally significant as a commercial and social center in the Willamette Valley in Oregon. The district reflects the commercial growth of the city, as we... More

Corvallis Downtown Historic District, Bounded by First & Sixth Streets...

Significance: The Corvallis Downtown Historic District is locally significant as a commercial and social center in the Willamette Valley in Oregon. The district reflects the commercial growth of the city, as we... More

Harbor Hills Housing Project, 26607 Western Avenue, Lomita, Los Angele...

Significance: The Harbor Hill Housing Project is significant as an important representative example of the role the federal and local government played in providing low income rental housing during the Great De... More

Harbor Hills Housing Project, 26607 Western Avenue, Lomita, Los Angele...

Significance: The Harbor Hill Housing Project is significant as an important representative example of the role the federal and local government played in providing low income rental housing during the Great De... More

Harbor Hills Housing Project, 26607 Western Avenue, Lomita, Los Angele...

Significance: The Harbor Hill Housing Project is significant as an important representative example of the role the federal and local government played in providing low income rental housing during the Great De... More

Harbor Hills Housing Project, 26607 Western Avenue, Lomita, Los Angele...

Significance: The Harbor Hill Housing Project is significant as an important representative example of the role the federal and local government played in providing low income rental housing during the Great De... More

Western Canal, Tremont Gatehouse, Western & Lawrence Canals, Lowell, M...

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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad, Overhead Highway Brid...

Significance: This triple-span rigid frame concrete deck girder bridge is significant for being the oldest known structure of its type in Minnesota. Survey number: HAER MN-77

First Congregational Church, 1106 Chestnut Street, Western Springs, Co...

2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: In the 1920s, First Congregational Church of Western Springs was growing out of its original frame building and needed to expand. Seeking a new bu... More

Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad Bridge, Spanning Sanitary & Ship Ca...

Significance: This bridge is one of the seven surviving 1899 wing bridges built across the Sanitary and Ship Canal. Survey number: HAER IL-79 Building/structure dates: 1900 Initial Construction

[Female students playing basketball in a gymnasium, Western High Schoo...

Inscribed in ink on bottom center of photo: 35. In album: "Western High School, nos. 1-40" Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "The Sports Show" at the Minneap... More

Western Railway of Alabama Montgomery Rail Shops, 701 North Perry Stre...

Significance: When built, the Western Railway of Alabama shops at Montgomery were hailed as the largest in Alabama and the best equipped in the South. Their connection with the second oldest railroad in Alabam... More

Western Railway of Alabama Montgomery Rail Shops, 701 North Perry Stre...

Significance: When built, the Western Railway of Alabama shops at Montgomery were hailed as the largest in Alabama and the best equipped in the South. Their connection with the second oldest railroad in Alabam... More

Western Clock Company, Peru Factory, Fifth Street, Peru, La Salle Coun...

Significance: The Western Clock Company was a highly successful company and large, regional employer from 1910 through the 1940s. The factory buildings display a high level of architectural treatment. Survey ... More

Charles Brewer House, 1131 Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey number: HABS PA-41 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1861- before. 1925 Subsequent Work

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

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Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

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Beef issue to Indians. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Long row of Lakota men on horseback preparing to rope cattle; a few on horseback are galloping toward cattle--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms pa... More

New York, Ontario & Western Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Hancock, ...

Survey number: HAER NY-66 Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

College for Women of Western Reserve University

J181650 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 414 Prospect Ave., S.E., Cleveland, Ohio. Copyright deposit; Miller-Sparrow Co.; May 21, 1913; DLC/PP-1913:44598.

Western Maryland Railway Bridge, Spanning Maryland Route 51 at Spring ...

Significance: The Western Maryland Railway Bridge (Spring Gap Underpass) is significant as a component of the 34-mile section of the Western Maryland Railway, which was acquired by the United States for the Che... More

Zion Lodge-Birch Creek Historic Complex, Western Deluxe Quadraplex Cab...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-61 Survey number: HABS UT-112-A

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Delaware River Viaduct, Spann...

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

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Delaware River Viaduct, Spann...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension, Pearre to North Branch...

Significance: The westward expansion of the Western Maryland Railway, beginning with the Cumberland Extension, was one of the last new mainlines constructed during the U.S. railroads' period of extensive growth... More

Edwards Air Force Base, South Base, Rammed Earth Aircraft Dispersal Re...

Significance: Eleven rammed earth revetments were constructed during World War II to provide shelter and cover for aircraft in case of an attack from the Pacific. The revetments are strongly associated with th... More

Edwards Air Force Base, South Base, Rammed Earth Aircraft Dispersal Re...

Significance: Eleven rammed earth revetments were constructed during World War II to provide shelter and cover for aircraft in case of an attack from the Pacific. The revetments are strongly associated with th... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Oil House, 65...

Significance: The D,L & W oil house supplied lubricating, cleaning and fuel oils to the locomotives and machinery at the railroad's Scranton yards. It is representative of early twentieth-century oil handling ... More

Western Canal, South side of Salt River between Tempe, Phoenix & Mesa,...

Significance: The Western Canal expanded the irrigable acreage of the Salt River Project; constructed partly by the Reclamation Service and partly by the landowners to be served; supplied water to the Highline ... More

Grand Canyon Lodge, Western Quadraplex Cabin, North Rim, Grand Canyon,...

Significance: Grand Canyon Lodge, consisting of the main lodge building and Pioneer, Frontier, and Western cabins, is of regional architectural significance in association with, and as an outstanding example of... More

Western Avenue, Sanitary & Ship Canal Bridge, Spanning Sanitary & Ship...

Significance: Built by the City of Chicago as a PWA project in 1940, the substructure was constructed by M.J. McDermott & Company and the superstructure was erected by the C.L. Strobel Construction Company of C... More

Vermont State House, State Street at Western Avenue, Montpelier, Washi...

Survey number: HABS VT-68 Building/structure dates: 1838 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1857 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1859 Subsequent Work National Register of Historic Plac... More

Western Championship, Chicago - Michigan at Marshall Field, Chicago, a...

H69546 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; December 6, 1905; DLC/PP-1905:42780.21. Copyright claimant's address: 274 Wabash Ave., Chicago.

Wright Aeroplane and Wireless Communication [Frank L. Perry, Western E...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Mattes Street...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Mattes Street...

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Sylvester D. Russell House, 89 Western Avenue, Morristown, Morris Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-519 Survey number: HABS NJ-659 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction

Sylvester D. Russell House, 89 Western Avenue, Morristown, Morris Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-519 Survey number: HABS NJ-659 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction

Sylvester D. Russell House, 89 Western Avenue, Morristown, Morris Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-519 Survey number: HABS NJ-659 Building/structure dates: 1822 Initial Construction

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Gas House, 10...

Picryl description: Public domain image of historical building ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Joe Black Fox, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Joe Black Fox, half-length portrait, facing front, cigarette in his right hand.

Western Elevator Company, 507 North Appleton Street, Appleton, Outagam...

Significance: The Western Elevator Company embodies the distinctive characteristics of the "crib" period of storage elevator construction, and retains much of its original operating mechanism. It is also the s... More

Western Saving Fund Society of Philadelphia, 1000-1008 Walnut Street, ...

Significance: The original part of the building provides a good example of the development of institutional architecture in the latter part of the 19th century. It was designed by well-known architect, James H.... More

Western Reserve Academy, President's House, Hudson & College Streets, ...

Survey number: HABS OH-275 Building/structure dates: 1830 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001539

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna R...

Significance: The remains of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Pier No. 6: Grain Trestle are significant because of the information they provide about grain and coal loading techniques of a major ra... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Av...

Significance: The Scranton yards of the D,L & W Railroad are representative of twentieth-century steam-era facilities. Many structures remain from the administration of D,L & W President William H. Truesdale, ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Multiple ...

Significance: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (DL&W) Multiple Unit Light Inspection Shop (MU Shed) contributes to the Old Main DL&W Railroad Historic District which is significant for its associatio... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Multiple ...

Significance: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (DL&W) Multiple Unit Light Inspection Shop (MU Shed) contributes to the Old Main DL&W Railroad Historic District which is significant for its associatio... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Multiple ...

Significance: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (DL&W) Multiple Unit Light Inspection Shop (MU Shed) contributes to the Old Main DL&W Railroad Historic District which is significant for its associatio... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and slouch cap with infantry in...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to Wild West, western, cowboys, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S. Coast Guard Sandy Hook Station, Western Docking Structure, West o...

Significance: The Western Docking Structure is a functional component of the area used by the U.S. Coast Guard prior to and following WW II as a boat housing, boat launching, and maintenance facility primarily ... More

The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Mogu...

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A collection of maps, charts, drawings, surveys, etc, published from t...

Public domain scan of a plan, map, diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

A collection of maps, charts, drawings, surveys, etc, published from t...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[Unidentified soldier in Western Confederate battleshirt]

Case: Berg, no. 1-148R; manufactured by Littlefield, Parsons & Co. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Fo... More

Hard times in Ole Varginny, an worse a cumin'! Scene--Rebel pickets in...

Cartoon showing two Confederate pickets standing in the wilderness on a cold Virginia night, complaining about the cold, the lack of quinine or alcohol to warm the body and boost the spirits; they conclude with... More