1,855 Westmoreland county Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

Wakefield, Washington's birthplace. Close-up of side of Wakefield hous...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

510 Bullitt Avenue (Apartments), 510 Bullitt Avenue, Jeannette, Westmo...

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

Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia

A group of people standing in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title devised by Library staff based on negatives in same group. Date based on date of negatives in same range... More

Stratford Hall. Cabins at Stratford Hall

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Members of the Musgrove family, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Painting at nursery school (by grade school pupil), Westmoreland Homes...

Public domain photograph of a nursery, agriculture, garden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nursery at Westmoreland Homesteads, Pennsylvania

Public domain photograph of a nursery, agriculture, garden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miners and mules at the American Radiator Mine, Mount Pleasant, Westmo...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of Wa...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One of the cows owned by the Westmoreland Cooperative, Pennsylvania

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Westmoreland Homesteads, Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylv...

Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cooperative pig pens. Westmoreland Homesteads, Pennsylvania

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Westmoreland Homesteads, Pennsylvania

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a woman in a baseball uniform...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a road sign, possibly related to: Westmorel...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

Wakefield, Virginia, George Washington's birthplace. View of Wakefield...

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

Chambers Window Glass Company, North of Drey (Nineteenth) Street, West...

Significance: One of the largest window glass factories in the United States, the Arnold plant was the site of numerous technological innovations, including the Lubbers cylinder drawing machine. Survey number:... More

Western Union Telegraph Company, Jennerstown Relay, Laurel Summit Road...

Significance: The Jennerstown Relay was a part of the Western Union Telegraph Company's first commercial microwave telecommunications network known as the New York-Washington-Pittsburgh Radio Relay Triangle. ... More

Western Union Telegraph Company, Jennerstown Relay, Laurel Summit Road...

Significance: The Jennerstown Relay was a part of the Western Union Telegraph Company's first commercial microwave telecommunications network known as the New York-Washington-Pittsburgh Radio Relay Triangle. ... More

Magee Mine, Powerhouse, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylva...

Survey number: HAER PA-294-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1908 Initial Construction

Magee Mine, Hoist House, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylv...

Survey number: HAER PA-294-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1908 Initial Construction

Apollo Iron & Steel Works, West of Washington & Lincoln Avenues, Vande...

Significance: Sheet steel maker also producing ingots and bar steel, became part of U.S. Steel in the early 20th century. Survey number: HAER PA-296 Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial Construction Buildi... More

Braeburn Alloy Steel, Braeburn Road at Allegheny River, Lower Burrell,...

Significance: For much of its history Braeburn successfully maintained its share of the specialty steel market without expensive retooling and large outlays of capital for equipment. Much of the original equip... More

313-315 South Fifth Street (House), Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

236 North Second Street (House), Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-6128 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fourth Avenue Hotel, Fourth Avenue, Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-6151 Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Construction

Western Land & Improvement Company Rowhouses, South Fifth & Sixth Stre...

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

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Open Hearth Plant, Donner Av...

Significance: The open hearth steelmaking plant of the Monessen Works was built in 1908. Pittsburgh Steel installed eight 95 ton, basic open hearth furnaces in a 1,055 x 280 feet steel-frame, metal-clad buildi... More

Town of Norvelt, Norvelt, Westmoreland County, PA

Significance: A subsistence homestead, the Town of Norvelt was developed as part of a broad reaching effort of the New Deal era intended to relieve the dire economic rural conditions which existed in the 1930s.... More

U.S. Post Office, 223 South Fifth Avenue, Jeannette, Westmoreland Coun...

Survey number: HABS PA-6164 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Post Office, 223 South Fifth Avenue, Jeannette, Westmoreland Coun...

Survey number: HABS PA-6164 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City Hall, South Second & Clay Avenues, Jeannette, Westmoreland County...

Survey number: HABS PA-6160 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chambers-McKee Window Glass Company, Clay Avenue Extension, Jeannette,...

Significance: The largest window glass factory in America when constructed in the late 1880s, the American Window Glass Company plant at Jeannette embodied the first three generations of window glass technology... More

Chambers-McKee Window Glass Company, Clay Avenue Extension, Jeannette,...

Significance: The largest window glass factory in America when constructed in the late 1880s, the American Window Glass Company plant at Jeannette embodied the first three generations of window glass technology... More

Spring Grove, State Route 202, Mount Holly, Westmoreland County, Virgi...

Significance: Spring Grove, an impressive Federal-style house near Nomini Creek, is an outstanding example of early 19th century architecture in rural Virginia. Erected in 1834 by Robert Murphy, the house refl... More

Alan M. Scaife House, U.S. Route 30 (Ligonier Township), Laughlintown,...

Survey number: HABS PA-620 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wakefield, State Route 204, Wakefield Corner, Westmoreland County, Vir...

Significance: Complex, on the site of Washington's birthplace, is a memorial to the first president, but also attempts to recreate and interpret the typical physical environment of an early 18th century farmste... More

Chambers-McKee Window Glass Company, Furnace No. 2, Clay Avenue Extens...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aluminum City Terrace, 2-3 Bedroom Unit Type, East Hill Drive, New Ken...

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

Rappe Hotel, 40 East Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, Westmoreland Cou...

Survey number: HABS PA-5192 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Chambers Window Glass Company, Furnace No. 2, North of Drey (Nineteent...

Survey number: HAER PA-336-C Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction

Blenheim, State Route 204 vicinity, Oak Grove, Westmoreland County, Vi...

Significance: Blenheim, built circa 1780, served as the home of William Augustine Washington, nephew of George Washington, after the house in which the President was born had burned in 1780. Blenheim is locate... More

Parnassus School, 300 Main Street, New Kensington, Westmoreland County...

Significance: Parnassus School No. 2 is significant to the New Kensington community because of its unique architectural style. Its Spanish Mission stile is the only example of this style of architecture in the ... More

Yeocomico Church, State Route 606, Tucker Hill, Westmoreland County, V...

Survey number: HABS VA-268 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000331

Liberty Theater, 801 Fifth Avenue, New Kensington, Westmoreland County...

Significance: The Liberty Theater is one of four theaters in New Kensington and is representative of one of two theaters in the community with a decorative terra cotta facade. The building anchors the southern ... More

Town of Jeannette, Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

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 b... More

Abraham Overholt House, West Overton, Westmoreland County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5658 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2,...

Significance: No. 1 and No. 2 Blast Furnaces were blown-in in 1913. The two furnaces were nearly identical in design and capacity at the time of construction and shared a common cast house, an unusual arrangem... More

Laurel Hill Quarry, Incline Plane, Both sides of State Route 56, 2.4 m...

Significance: This inclined plane was constructed by the Conemaugh Stone Company to carry sandstone from its quarry at the crest of Laurel Hill to the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks at the base of the mountain. ... More

Monastery Road Bridge, Spanning Pennsylvania Railroad at Monastery Roa...

Significance: Monastery Road Bridge is a rare example of a pin-connected deck truss railroad bridge adapted for re-use as a roadway bridge. This site is of historical interest for its association with the Penn... More

724 Clay Avenue (Commercial), Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

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

Alverton Coke Works, State Route 981, Alverton, Westmoreland County, P...

Significance: The beehive coke ovens originally constructed at the site were among some 40,000 built in lower Westmoreland and Fayette counties between 1870 and 1920, in an area known as the Connellsville Coke ... More

211 South Seventh Street (House), 211 South Seventh Street, Jeannette,...

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

John C. Plumer House, 131 South Water Street, West Newton, Westmorelan...

Survey number: HABS PA-617 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Abraham Overholt Farm, Stables, Frick Avenue, West Overton, Westmorela...

Survey number: HABS PA-5661-D Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chambers-McKee Window Glass Company, Tank No. 3, Clay Avenue Extension...

Survey number: HAER PA-221-F Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Smithton Bridge, Spanning Youghiogheny River on State Road 981, Smitht...

Significance: The Smithton Bridge is the oldest remaining cantilever truss highway bridge in Pennsylvania. It is a typical example of the suspended span cantilever truss that was being built in the United Stat... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Wes...

Significance: One of several large steel making complexes in the Monongahela River Valley in southwestern Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Steel Company's Monessen Works grew from a rod and wire mill to a fully int... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Wes...

Significance: One of several large steel making complexes in the Monongahela River Valley in southwestern Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Steel Company's Monessen Works grew from a rod and wire mill to a fully int... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Wes...

Significance: One of several large steel making complexes in the Monongahela River Valley in southwestern Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Steel Company's Monessen Works grew from a rod and wire mill to a fully int... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Wes...

Significance: One of several large steel making complexes in the Monongahela River Valley in southwestern Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Steel Company's Monessen Works grew from a rod and wire mill to a fully int... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Wes...

Significance: One of several large steel making complexes in the Monongahela River Valley in southwestern Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Steel Company's Monessen Works grew from a rod and wire mill to a fully int... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Wes...

Significance: One of several large steel making complexes in the Monongahela River Valley in southwestern Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Steel Company's Monessen Works grew from a rod and wire mill to a fully int... More