Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 70, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This Classical Revival style structure, raised according to standardized plan 139 of the Quartermaster General's office, and essentially the same as Building No. 68, was finished on February 24, 1... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 69, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This one-story classical revival style structure fronted on Thayer Street and stood between the fronts of Buildings Nos. 68 and 70. Completed on February 24, 1905, at a cost of $3,945, its walls ... More
Fort Des Moines Historic Complex, Building No. 72, Des Moines, Polk Co...
Significance: This structure, fronting on Thayer Street, was completed on February 24, 1905, at a cost of $3,945.35, and was built in accordance with plan 39G in the Quartermaster General's office. It was buil... More
Fleming Building, Walnut & Sixth Streets, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: Reflecting the regional influence of Chicago toward original architecture, the Fleming building typifies the Chicago style in massing, proportion and fenestration. Survey number: HABS IA-90 Buil... More
Bungalow House, 1506 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: This is a good example of the bungalow house type that swept through the county in the 1910s and the 1920s. Although less aesthetically important than the Prairie style that was developing during... More
Willia Wake-me-up, the Indian boy adopted by the Juniors of Polk Count...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Data: 1924. Classification: Junior Red Cross. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross photog... More
Ralph Rollins House, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: A good example of the English Tudor revival style, the Rollins house represents the rise of the eclectic revivals that arose in the first third of the twentieth century. Survey number: HABS IA-92... More
First House in Des Moines, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Survey number: HABS IA-30-34
East Locust Street Commercial District, C. F. Wheeler Grocery, 521 Eas...
Significance: This building first used as a retail store, contributes to the last remaining cluster of Victorian commercial buildings in Des Moines. This Victorian Italianate commercial structure is in a style... More
First Post Office Building, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Survey number: HABS IA-30-35 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Temporary Capitol (Second State Capitol), Site of Soldiers & Sailors M...
Survey number: HABS IA-30 The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which include... More
Baptist Church, Main Street & Huston Road, Columbus, Polk County, NC
Survey number: HABS NC-255 Public domain photograph of church architecture, religious building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Polk County Jail, Walker Street, Columbus, Polk County, NC
Survey number: HABS NC-257 Building/structure dates: 1856 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1973 Demolished
William Morris Log Cabin, Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1790. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More
William Morris Log Cabin, Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1790. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More
William Morris Log Cabin, Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1790. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More
William Morris Log Cabin, Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1790. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More
Detail of corn crib on Nelson brothers' farm showing need for repairs ...
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
A black and white photo of a man picking apples from a tree, Florida. ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Shack occupied by transient sugar beet workers near Fisher, Minnesota
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
Mexican beet worker's child near East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
Mexican beet worker washing up after a day's work near East Grand Fork...
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
Father of beet worker family resting after a day's work. East Grand Fo...
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
A black and white photo of a man climbing a ladder, Florida. Farm Secu...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Interior of Mexican sugar beet worker's home. East Grand Forks, Minnes...
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
Children of Mexican beet workers near East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
Agriculture workers during Great Depression. A man standing next to a ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Florida photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Inf...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Newly-married Mexican couple, beet workers near Crookston, Minnesota
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
Mexican beet worker in his shack near East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
Mother and father of beet worker family near Fisher, Minnesota
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
A black and white photo of a group of men sitting on a bench, Florida....
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 man picking apples, Florida. Farm Securit...
Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sugar beet factory with trucks lined up waiting to be unloaded. East G...
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
A black and white photo of a man in a tree, Florida. Farm Security Adm...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Beet worker sharpening topping knife. East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
Transient Mexican worker's family from Texas. East Grand Forks, Minnes...
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
Luggage with transient in front. Grand Forks, North Dakota
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
Beet unloading and piling machine. East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
Children of Mexican beet worker. East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Mother i...
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
Mother and father of beet worker family near Fisher, Minnesota
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
Mexican beet worker family having coffee after a day's work. East Gran...
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
A black and white photo of a man on a ladder, Florida. Farm Security A...
Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less
Mexican beet workers near East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
Part of Mexican beet worker's family. East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
Clothing store window. Grand Forks, North Dakota
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
A black and white photo of an orange tree, Florida. Farm Security Admi...
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 man sitting in front of a pile of apples,...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Employment office. Grand Forks, North Dakota
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
Transient Mexican worker's family from Texas. East Grand Forks, Minnes...
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
Earl Butler House, 2633 South Fluer Drive, Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Significance: This dwelling is a fine example of the Moderne style in the 1930s. Originally, the house contained such conveniences as air conditioning, intercom system, dishwasher and disposal. Survey number:... More
Children of Mexican beet worker. East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
Mother and son in combined, kitchen, living room and bedroom, beet wor...
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
A black and white photo of a frisbee in a park, Florida. Farm Security...
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 group of people, Florida. Farm Security A...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
An old black and white photo of a man picking apples, Florida. Farm Se...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mexican beet worker in his home near East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
An old black and white photo of a group of people Farm Security Admini...
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.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
A black and white photo of a man climbing a ladder, Florida. Farm Secu...
Public domain image of a romantic landscape with windmill, Netherlands, 16th-17th century artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a building and a frisbee, Florida. Farm Sec...
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 man climbing a ladder, Florida. Farm Secu...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Beet worker's child near East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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
Mother and baby of beet worker's family near East Grand Forks, Minneso...
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
A black and white photo of a man on a ladder, Florida. Farm Security A...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Luggage store and employment office. Grand Forks, North Dakota
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
A black and white photo of a man standing under a tree, Florida. Farm ...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Mills House, Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: James C. Scriven. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More
Seven Hearths, Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More
Mite Tavern, Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More
Ed Thompson House, Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Seven Hearths, Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More
Polk County Court House, Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1856. Two story brick. Portico with large square columns. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Archit... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Ed Thompson House, Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Ed Thompson House, Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More
Mills House, Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: James C. Scriven. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Green River Plantation, Polk County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1799. Related name: Miss Maud Coxe. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-75. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, L... More
Audience at old-time fiddlers' contest. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, I...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Original negative missing. Title and other information from caption card. Electronic surrogate made from item with the same number in the LC-USF34 seri... More
Main street, population 1,248, in hop growing district of Williamette ...
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
Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant. Copperhill, Tennessee
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
Hog auction. Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa
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
Train bringing copper ore out of mine. Ducktown, Tennessee. Fumes from...
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
Striking copper miners picketing company store while waiting for scabs...
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
Typical Florida road and country near Winter Haven
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
Spectators at judging of Poland China boars. Iowa State Fair, Des Moin...
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
Eleven year old boy and his grandmother, migratory, pick hops side by ...
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