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Track to be straightened in the Bloomington yards

Track to be straightened in the Bloomington yards

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Track to be straightened in the Bloomington yards

Track to be straightened in the Bloomington yards

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company yards, Newport News, Virginia]

[Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company yards, Newport News, ...

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

Kansas City stock yards, Oct. 15, 1907

Kansas City stock yards, Oct. 15, 1907

H101436 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Chicago, New York, Washington. Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; October 21, 1907.

Southern Stock Yards Corp., Richmond, Virginia

Southern Stock Yards Corp., Richmond, Virginia

H127831 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; April 21, 1909; DLC/PP-1909:43815. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Swipin' coal from the freight yards.  Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma / L.W. Hine.

Swipin' coal from the freight yards. Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahom...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Stock yards, South St. Paul, Minn.]

[Stock yards, South St. Paul, Minn.]

J223476 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Peter Schawang; May 8, 1917. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

[Locomotive and a watertower at the Erie Railroad yards, Jersey City, N.J.] / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al. Aumuller

[Locomotive and a watertower at the Erie Railroad yards, Jersey City, ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, Great Depression. FS...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Railroad yards, Kearney, Nebraska. Overland train passengers go back to their cars after ten minute train stop on trip between San Francisco and Chicago

Railroad yards, Kearney, Nebraska. Overland train passengers go back t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a train car, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train car, West Virginia. Farm Security A...

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

General view of one of the classification yards of the C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill.

General view of one of the classification yards of the C & NW RR., Chi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Railroad yards and flour mills. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Railroad yards and flour mills. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Railroad yards. Big Spring, Texas

Railroad yards. Big Spring, Texas

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

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

A black and white photo of a train yard, Iowa. Farm Security Administr...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a train yard. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a train yard. Office of War Information Pho...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Iron ore from the Minnesota range in Great Northern Railroad yards at Superior, Wisconsin

Iron ore from the Minnesota range in Great Northern Railroad yards at ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Freight yards. Conway, Pennsylvania

Freight yards. Conway, Pennsylvania

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

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). These are some of the 26,000 men whose hands are fashioning powerful new additions to Uncle Sam's rapidly expanding naval forces. A few miles away at the yards of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, other thousands are also coming off their shifts. This scene is typical of dozens of shipyards throughout the nation. Shipyard workers have a lot to smile about, for invariably they have done their work so well and efficiently that production is ahead of schedule

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). These are some of the 26,000 men who...

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

Decatur, Alabama. Ingalls Shipbuilding Company. The Ingalls shipbuilding yards on the Tennessee River

Decatur, Alabama. Ingalls Shipbuilding Company. The Ingalls shipbuildi...

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

Cihcago, Illinois. Workman in the freight house at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yards, pulling a hand truck

Cihcago, Illinois. Workman in the freight house at the Chicago and Nor...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Salvage. Scrap metal. Some of America's most important iron mines are located above ground, in the nation's junk yards. Every citizen can help to keep these mines from running out by selling them the scrap iron and steel which is as necessary as iron ore for making the tools of war. Location: a large New Orleans yard

Salvage. Scrap metal. Some of America's most important iron mines are ...

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

Chicago, Illinois. An Indiana Harbor Belt Line railroad engine in one of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yards

Chicago, Illinois. An Indiana Harbor Belt Line railroad engine in one ...

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

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. The SS Booker T. Washington, first Liberty Ship named for a Negro is shown at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yards. Marian Anderson, celebrated contralto, christened the ship which was named for the noted Negro educator

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. The SS Booker T....

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. First Liberty Ship named for a Negro, the SS Booker T. Washington is shown at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yards a short time before it was christened by Marian Anderson, the celebrated contralto. The cargo vessel was placed in command of Captain Hugh Mulzac, a Negro skipper.

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. First Liberty Sh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune, Director of Negro Affairs, National Youth Administration (NYA); an identified member of the local committee; Marian Anderson, celebrated contralto; Dr. William J. Thompkins, Recorder of Deeds, Washington, D.C.; Reverend F.D. Jordon, Los Angeles; and Mrs. Portia Washington Pittman, only living daughter of Booker T. Washington, wave farewell as the Liberty Ship named for the great Negro educator and leader, slides down the ways at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yards at Wilmington, California

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Mary McLeod...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Marian Anderson, celebrated contralto, prepares to christen the SS Booker T. Washington, talks to two Negro workmen who helped construct the first Liberty Ship named for a Negro, at the Wilmington yards of the California Shipbuilding Corporation

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Marian Anderson,...

Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

California Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California. General view of the assembly yards

California Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California. General v...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Switchman riding a car in one of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad classification yards

Chicago, Illinois. Switchman riding a car in one of the Chicago and No...

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

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. America's salvage campaign extends even into her shipyards. A workman is shown salvaging grease from the skids at the Wilmington yards of the California Shipbuilding Corporation a few minutes after the SS Booker T. Washington, first Liberty Ship named after a Negro, was launched on September 29, 1942

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. America's salvag...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. The SS Booker T Washington, first Liberty Ship named for a Negro, enters the water after  being launched at the Wilmington, California, yards of the California Shipbuilding Corporation on September 29, 1942

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. The SS Booker T ...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Riding a car in one of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yards

Chicago, Illinois. Riding a car in one of the Chicago and Northwestern...

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Locomotives over the ash pit at the roundhouse and coaling station at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yards

Chicago, Illinois. Locomotives over the ash pit at the roundhouse and ...

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

Construction of the liberty ship "Booker T. Washington." Jesse Kermit Lucas, experienced Negro welder at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yards, is shown instructing his white welder apprentice, Rodney Gail Chesney, as the two work on the "Booker T. Washington," first liberty ship named for a Negro

Construction of the liberty ship "Booker T. Washington." Jesse Kermit ...

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

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Hazel Reed, thirty, employed as a car repairman's helper in the Pennsylvania Railroad yards, earning seventy-two cents per hour. She is repairing a wooden boxcar. Mrs. Reed's husband is in the United States Army

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Hazel Reed, thirty, employed as a car rep...

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

Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yards

Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yards

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Los Angeles, California. General view over the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yards

Los Angeles, California. General view over the Atchison, Topeka, and S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Coaling Station, Astride tracks west end Thurmond Yards, Thurmond, Fayette County, WV

Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Coaling Station, Astride tracks west end T...

Significance: The station was equipped with type UL undercut gates with hooded aprons. The coaling aprons were properly counterweighted and had heavy hoods for deflecting the coal directly into the tender. Th... More

College Hill, Bounded roughly by Olney, Hope, Governor Streets, & Seekonk & Providence Rivers, Providence, Providence County, RI

College Hill, Bounded roughly by Olney, Hope, Governor Streets, & Seek...

Significance: College Hill is significant at the national level as a well preserved collection of historic residential, commercial, educational, and religious buildings dating from the early eighteenth century ... More

College Hill, Bounded roughly by Olney, Hope, Governor Streets, & Seekonk & Providence Rivers, Providence, Providence County, RI

College Hill, Bounded roughly by Olney, Hope, Governor Streets, & Seek...

Significance: College Hill is significant at the national level as a well preserved collection of historic residential, commercial, educational, and religious buildings dating from the early eighteenth century ... More

Clark Howell Homes, Building 12-A, 500 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Clark Howell Homes, Building 12-A, 500 Lovejoy Street, Atlanta, Fulton...

Significance: Building 12-A is a typical residential building in Clark Howell Homes, which is considered eligible for the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Develop... More

Clark Howell Homes, Building D-3, 454 Venable Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Clark Howell Homes, Building D-3, 454 Venable Street, Atlanta, Fulton ...

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clark Howell Homes, Building D-3, 454 Venable Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Clark Howell Homes, Building D-3, 454 Venable Street, Atlanta, Fulton ...

Public domain photograph of court building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Hog Shed (North), 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Hog Shed (North), 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha...

Field Note material also applies to HAER No. NE-10-N. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N785 Survey number: HAER NE-10-M Building/structure dates: 1913-1916 Initial Construction Buil... More

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Hog Shed (North), 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Hog Shed (North), 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha...

Field Note material also applies to HAER No. NE-10-N. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N785 Survey number: HAER NE-10-M Building/structure dates: 1913-1916 Initial Construction Buil... More

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Buckingham Road Viaduct, Twenty-ninth Street spanning Stockyard Cattle Pens, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Buckingham Road Viaduct, Twenty-ninth S...

Survey number: HAER NE-10-D Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Track Scales, 500 feet Southeast of Bridge No. 60, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Track Scales,...

Significance: The D,L & W scale was made by the Fairbanks Company, one of the oldest manufacturers of platform scales in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Sur... More

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Livestock Exchange Building, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Livestock Exchange Building, 2900 "O" P...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N775 Survey number: HAER NE-10-A Building/structure dates: 1924-1926 Initial Construction

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Livestock Exchange Building, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Livestock Exchange Building, 2900 "O" P...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N775 Survey number: HAER NE-10-A Building/structure dates: 1924-1926 Initial Construction

Route 1 Extension, Southbound Viaduct, Spanning Conrail Yards, Wilson Avenue, Delancy Street, & South Street on Routes 1 & 9 Southbound, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Route 1 Extension, Southbound Viaduct, Spanning Conrail Yards, Wilson ...

Significance: This viaduct is part of the Route 1 Extension, an early example of planned, limited access, road construction built to carry high speed automobile and heavy commercial traffic. Designed and const... More

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Horse Barn, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Horse Barn, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Doug...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N788 Survey number: HAER NE-10-Q Building/structure dates: ca. 1950- ca. 1955 Initial Construction

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Horse Barn, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Horse Barn, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Doug...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N788 Survey number: HAER NE-10-Q Building/structure dates: ca. 1950- ca. 1955 Initial Construction

The Smokey Hollow Community, Informal boundaries by street name: North to South: East Jefferson Street to East Van Buren Street. West to East: South Gadsden Street to Marvin Street., Tallahassee, Leon County, FL

The Smokey Hollow Community, Informal boundaries by street name: North...

Significance: The story of Smokey Hollow forces us to rethink historical narratives of government's exercise of eminent domain in the mid-twentieth century on established African American neighborhoods. Through... More

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Stock Yards Autopark, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Stock Yards Autopark, 2900 "O" Plaza, O...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N777 Survey number: HAER NE-10-C Building/structure dates: 1950-1952 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1955 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Roundhouse, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Roundhouse, S...

Survey number: HAER PA-132-K Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Spanning Lackawanna River, Seventh Avenue & Bridge Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Sp...

Significance: Bridge 60 stands at the west end of the Scranton yards. It controlled traffic between the yards and the D,L & W's mainline and Bloomsburg branch. Its construction is typical of D,L & W plate gir... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Spanning Lackawanna River, Seventh Avenue & Bridge Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Sp...

Significance: Bridge 60 stands at the west end of the Scranton yards. It controlled traffic between the yards and the D,L & W's mainline and Bloomsburg branch. Its construction is typical of D,L & W plate gir... More

Clark Howell Homes, Building I-2, 222 Hunnicutt Street, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Clark Howell Homes, Building I-2, 222 Hunnicutt Street, Atlanta, Fulto...

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Motor Truck No. 1, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Motor Truck No. 1, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omah...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N782 Survey number: HAER NE-10-J Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Motor Truck No. 1, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Motor Truck No. 1, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omah...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N782 Survey number: HAER NE-10-J Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Covered Hog Pens, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Covered Hog Pens, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha...

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

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Cedar Avenue Bridge, Spanning Cedar Avenue at Railroad Alley, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Cedar Avenue ...

Significance: The Cedar Avenue Bridge, once called the Mattes Street Bridge, is typical of the plate girder and concrete railroad bridges erected by the D,L & W after the turn of the century. It carried passen... More

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Bank Building, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, Bank Building, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, D...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N776 Survey number: HAER NE-10-B Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1910 Subsequent Work Building/struct... More

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, At...

Significance: The Marietta Road Bridge comprises a pair of three span pin connected Double Intersection Pratt through trusses. Its designer and/or fabricator are unknown but the technological character of the ... More

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

South Omaha Union Stock Yards, 2900 "O" Plaza, Omaha, Douglas County, ...

Significance: As the American frontier moved west during the 19th century, the livestock industry was on the leading edge. Cowboys and cattle drives earned a prominent place in western folklore. It was, howeve... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Transmitter Standby Building, 200 yards east of County Road, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Transmitter Standby Building, 200 yards east...

Significance: The Transmitter Standby Building (Building No. 11002) was built to house radio-based aircraft navigation and communication equipment. It also housed a diesel-powered generator intended to provide ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Coal Trestle, 685 feet South of Bridge Street & Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Coal Trestle,...

Significance: The coal trestle of the D,L & W's Scranton yards supplied coal and sand to all locomotives working on the Scranton mainline. It represents the railroad's commitment to efficient and economical ma... More

Norfolk & Southern Steam Locomotive No. 611, Norris Yards, East of Ruffner Road, Irondale, Jefferson County, AL

Norfolk & Southern Steam Locomotive No. 611, Norris Yards, East of Ruf...

Survey number: HAER AL-38 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Lackawanna Avenue, Cedar Avenue, River Street & Seventh Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

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 Avenue, Cedar Avenue, River Street & Seventh Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

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

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

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

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Teresa Fenwick House, 3512 P Street, Northwest, Washington, District o...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

One of the problems of the Panama Canal construction - a land slide of ten million yards of earth entirely blocking the canal

One of the problems of the Panama Canal construction - a land slide of...

Dredges in background. J210637 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Dredges; Panama Ca... More

U.S. CAPITOL. DOME FROM RAILROAD YARDS IN SOUTHEAST SECTION

U.S. CAPITOL. DOME FROM RAILROAD YARDS IN SOUTHEAST SECTION

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Railroad yards. Potomac Yards, coal cars

Railroad yards. Potomac Yards, coal cars

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

Milwaukee freight yards and industrial plants overshadowed by residential district. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee freight yards and industrial plants overshadowed by resident...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Freightcars in yards of farmers' cooperative. White River Junction, Vermont

Freightcars in yards of farmers' cooperative. White River Junction, Ve...

Public domain photograph of freight train, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old house with a cow grazing in front of it, Louisiana. Farmers during Great Depression

An old house with a cow grazing in front of it, Louisiana. Farmers dur...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Engineer and brakeman in railroad yards, Elkins, West Virginia

Engineer and brakeman in railroad yards, Elkins, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Locomotives over the ash pit at the roundhouse and coaling station at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yards, Chicago, Ill.

Locomotives over the ash pit at the roundhouse and coaling station at ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a train yard, Minnesota. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train yard, Minnesota. Farm Security Admi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Iron ore from the Minnesota range in the Great Northern Railroad yards. Superior, Wisconsin

Iron ore from the Minnesota range in the Great Northern Railroad yards...

Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. Auto "graveyards" where old worn out automobiles are stripped of usable parts. Non-ferrous materials are burned out and the steel chassis and bodies are sent on to scrap iron and steel dealers. Such yards as these supply tons of scrap iron, steel and rubber yearly which is now being used to alleviate shortages in vital defense materials (U.S. Route 1, Baltimore-Washington Highway, August 1941)

Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. Auto "graveyards" where old worn o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Vallejo, California. Workman at Mare Island shipbuilding yards in his room at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) dormitories

Vallejo, California. Workman at Mare Island shipbuilding yards in his ...

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

Railroad yards. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Railroad yards. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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

Phelps Dodge refining company, El Paso, Texas. Copper sheets on conveyors in the loading yards

Phelps Dodge refining company, El Paso, Texas. Copper sheets on convey...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a lot of old trucks. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a lot of old trucks. Office of War Informat...

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

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Repairing railroad wheels in a machine shop of the Frisco railroad yards

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Repairing railroad wheels in a machine shop of the Fr...

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

Construction of the liberty ship "Booker T. Washington." G.M. Matthews, Negro burner assigned to the steel plate ship of the California Shipbuilding Corporation, is one of the more than 500 skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled Negro workers in the yards which built the "Booker T. Washington," first liberty ship named for a Negro

Construction of the liberty ship "Booker T. Washington." G.M. Matthews...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago, Illinois. One of the yards of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. On the right are three of the west coast Streamliners

Chicago, Illinois. One of the yards of the Chicago and Northwestern Ra...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago, Illinois. General view of one of the yards of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. General view of one of the yards of the Chicago and...

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

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Making up a freight train in the railroad yards

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Making up a freight train in the railroad yar...

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

Amarillo, Texas. Sante Fe Railroad yards

Amarillo, Texas. Sante Fe Railroad yards

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Los Angeles, California. Yards at night

Los Angeles, California. Yards at night

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dress almost finished, Cynthia adjusts her skirt length. The dress's hem will be no deeper than  WPB (War Production Board)-approved two inches. Cynthia's fabric-conserving pattern requires only three yards of 39-inch material. For all its fashionable appearance it wastes not one inch of material on unnecessary details. A pattern can be used several times; should not be destroyed when first dress is completed

Dress almost finished, Cynthia adjusts her skirt length. The dress's h...

Public domain photograph - United States during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

California shipbuilding yards, Terminal Island, California. Building Liberty ships

California shipbuilding yards, Terminal Island, California. Building L...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Emporia, Kansas. Sheep in the stockyards. There are ninety sheep pens at the yards and 40,000 sheep were on hand

Emporia, Kansas. Sheep in the stockyards. There are ninety sheep pens ...

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

San Bernardino, California. Part of the yards of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

San Bernardino, California. Part of the yards of the Atchison, Topeka ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Stock yards sign, South Dakota - Drawing. Public domain image.

Stock yards sign, South Dakota - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

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