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Playing a game on a chessboard etched in dirt and using chess pieces made of clay, US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jose Cruz from Mountain View, California, makes a move on LCPL Aaron Austin from Lovington, New Mexico, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Playing a game on a chessboard etched in dirt and using chess pieces m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Viking Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: E Co Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brian L... More

An inside view of the kitchen maintained by Anti-Taliban Forces (ATF) which man an observation post near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

An inside view of the kitchen maintained by Anti-Taliban Forces (ATF) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles G. Grow ... More

A nighttime view of the Alamo Chapel located at #1 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Texas (TX). This is the front of the Old Spanish Mission Fort where 189 defenders sacrificed their lives and fought to the death rather than surrender to the forces of the Mexican General Santa Anna in the year 1836

A nighttime view of the Alamo Chapel located at #1 Alamo Plaza, San An...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Antonio State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, CIV Release Status: Released to ... More

A view of the Alamo Chapel located at #1 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Texas (TX). This is the front of the Old Spanish Mission Fort where 189 defenders sacrificed their lives and fought to the death rather than surrender to the forces of the Mexican General Santa Anna in the year 1836

A view of the Alamo Chapel located at #1 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Tex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Antonio State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, CIV Release Status: Released to ... More

A view onboard the gun deck of the All Sail, Civil War Era Warship, USS CONSTELLATION, showing two of the ships 22 muzzle loading long guns, while the ship is moored to the pier at the US Naval Academy, at Annapolis, Maryland (MD)

A view onboard the gun deck of the All Sail, Civil War Era Warship, US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, CIV Release Status: Released to... More

Front Range View of Craighill Channel Lighthouse, Maryland

Front Range View of Craighill Channel Lighthouse, Maryland

Lighthouse Plans for Craighill Channel, Maryland Public domain photograph of a lighthouse, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rear Range View of Craighill Channel Lighthouse, Maryland

Rear Range View of Craighill Channel Lighthouse, Maryland

Lighthouse Plans for Craighill Channel, Maryland Public domain photograph of a lighthouse, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Semiahmoo Bay, from Bluff near entrance of "Mud Bay" with Camp Semiahmoo, Drayton's Harbor and distant view of Mt. Baker to E

Semiahmoo Bay, from Bluff near entrance of "Mud Bay" with Camp Semiahm...

Landscape Views of the Area Along the Northwest Boundary

Kootenay River. Junction with Elk River. View from trail on right bank

Kootenay River. Junction with Elk River. View from trail on right bank

Landscape Views of the Area Along the Northwest Boundary Public domain photograph related to civil rights, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View from monument at Summit looking E. across Waterton or Chief Mountain Lake along 49th parallel. Yellow peak on left bears N. 30. E

View from monument at Summit looking E. across Waterton or Chief Mount...

Landscape Views of the Area Along the Northwest Boundary

Edisto Island National Scenic Byway - Russell Creek View to Historic Windsor House

Edisto Island National Scenic Byway - Russell Creek View to Historic W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Historic Windsor House, a white-columned plantation house built in 1858, looms over Russell Creek. Location: South Carolina (32.597... More

General view (looking northeast) Headquarters Presidio Reservation, San Francisco, California. The Presidio in the 1870's matches ground plan. Triple-story bachelor officer quarter is on right, original Presidio building is left of center in picture (behind horse-drawn wood cart). Alcatraz is at the right edge of the picture in this view to north-northeast down center of the parade ground. At the right of the flag pole is the hospital, dating from 1854 and still at the original site. Post was inspected in 1866 when it had 1,156 officers and men in 16 companies, 14 of them preparing for duty in Arizona."

General view (looking northeast) Headquarters Presidio Reservation, Sa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

View of Timbalier Island Lighthouse, Louisiana

View of Timbalier Island Lighthouse, Louisiana

This view is of a 1st order lighthouse in the Gulf of Mexico and shows ships on the horizon. Lighthouse Plans for Timbalier Island, Louisiana

View of Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse, New York

View of Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse, New York

Lighthouse Plans for Thirty Mile Point, New York Public domain photograph related to 1930s farming, farms, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Lighthouse at Hunting Island, South Carolina

View of Lighthouse at Hunting Island, South Carolina

Lighthouse Plans for Hunting Island, South Carolina Public domain photograph of a lighthouse, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elevation, Section Plan, and Perspective View of Southwest Ledge Lighthouse, Connecticut

Elevation, Section Plan, and Perspective View of Southwest Ledge Light...

Lighthouse Plans for Southwest Ledge (New Haven), Connecticut Public domain photograph related to airlines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A view of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island, New York, NY

A view of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island, New York, NY

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret) Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Chicago Harbor, Looking North with Michigan Avenue in the Background on the Left

Chicago Harbor, Looking North with Michigan Avenue in the Background o...

Volume 1 Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Puget Sound Navy Yard - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

View of Puget Sound Navy Yard - U.S. National Archives Public Domain p...

Historical Material Navy Base Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, construction, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Bremerton Point and Puget Sound Navy Yard

View of Bremerton Point and Puget Sound Navy Yard

Historical Material Navy Base Public domain photograph - United States History, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mug Shot Photograph of Luther Bearskin, Leavenworth inmate

Mug Shot Photograph of Luther Bearskin, Leavenworth inmate

The first item is the prison photograph, also known as the "mug shot," of Leavenworth inmate Luther Bearskin register number 7581. The photograph is divided into two parts. One side captures the inmate's right ... More

High angle view down onto the Sydney Olympic Stadium floor as thousands of performers take part in the opening ceremonies for the 2000 Olympic games before an audience of 110,000 on September 15th, 2000. Fifteen US Military athletes (Not shown) are competing in the 2000 Olympic games as members of the US Olympic team. In addition to the fifteen competing athletes there are eight alternates and five coaches (Not shown) representing each of the four services in various venues

High angle view down onto the Sydney Olympic Stadium floor as thousand...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney Olympic Park State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza, USAF Release Status: Released to Pu... More

View of Abutment at Lock Number Seven on the Kentucky River

View of Abutment at Lock Number Seven on the Kentucky River

Original caption: Lock No. 7. Kentucky River. View of Abutment, May 23, 1896. Historical Photographs

Cofferdam at Lock Number Seven Looking North on the Kentucky River

Cofferdam at Lock Number Seven Looking North on the Kentucky River

Original caption: Improving Kentucky River. Lock No. 7. Coffer-dam looking North. Four derricks being raised at one time. June 30, 1896. Historical Photographs

Kentucky River Lock Number Seven Cofferdam Looking North

Kentucky River Lock Number Seven Cofferdam Looking North

Original caption: Improving Ky. River, Ky. Lock No. 7. Jun 30 1896. Cofferdam Looking North Four Derricks Being Raised At One Time. No 18. Historical Photographs

Cofferdam at Lock Number Seven Looking North on the Kentucky River

Cofferdam at Lock Number Seven Looking North on the Kentucky River

Original caption: Improving Kentucky River. Lock No. 7. Coffer-dam looking North. Four derricks being raised at one time. June 30, 1896. Historical Photographs

Cofferdam at Lock Number Seven Looking North on the Kentucky River

Cofferdam at Lock Number Seven Looking North on the Kentucky River

Original caption: Improving Kentucky River. Lock No. 7. Coffer-dam looking North. July 16, 1896. Historical Photographs

Cofferdam at Lock Number Seven Looking North on the Kentucky River

Cofferdam at Lock Number Seven Looking North on the Kentucky River

Original caption: Improving Kentucky River. Lock No. 7. Coffer-dam looking North. July 18, 1896. Historical Photographs

Kentucky River Lock Number Seven View of Coffer Looking North

Kentucky River Lock Number Seven View of Coffer Looking North

Original caption: Improving Ky. River, Ky. Lock No. 7. Aug 1 1896 View Of Coffer Looking North No. 30. Historical Photographs

View of Stone Delivery for Kentucky River Lock Number Seven Project

View of Stone Delivery for Kentucky River Lock Number Seven Project

Original caption: Improving Kentucky River, Ky. Lock No. 7. Aug 11 1896. General View Showing Method Of Delivering Stone To The Masons. No. 34. Historical Photographs

Kentucky River Lock Number Seven Foundation Looking North

Kentucky River Lock Number Seven Foundation Looking North

Original caption: Improving Ky. River, Ky. Lock No. 7. Aug 11 1896. Foundation Looking North No. 33 Historical Photographs

Looking North from Abutment on the Kentucky River at Lock Number Seven

Looking North from Abutment on the Kentucky River at Lock Number Seven

Original caption: Improving Kentucky River. Lock No. 7. Dam. Looking North from abutment. October 16, 1897. Historical Photographs

Photograph of View from Dock, National Forest Service photograph.

Photograph of View from Dock, National Forest Service photograph.

Original caption: Looking north from waterworks. View from dock. Historic Photographs

Rising Hail Barn Looking North - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Rising Hail Barn Looking North - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Public domain photograph related to native Americans, Reservations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rising Hall Barn Looking North West - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Rising Hall Barn Looking North West - Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Cottage 1 Looking North - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Cottage 1 Looking North - Bureau of Indian Affairs

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View of Puget Sound Navy Yard - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

View of Puget Sound Navy Yard - U.S. National Archives Public Domain p...

Wartime Unit Histories Public domain photograph related to 1930s-1950s dwelling, building, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cottage 5 Looking North - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Cottage 5 Looking North - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Public domain photograph related to native Americans, Reservations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cottage 5 Looking North East - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Cottage 5 Looking North East - Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Cottage 1 Looking North East with Canning Kitchen in Background

Cottage 1 Looking North East with Canning Kitchen in Background

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Cottage 2, Plan 124 Looking North by East - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Cottage 2, Plan 124 Looking North by East - Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Monthly Progress Photo, Paving Coal Plant Pier, Outer Field, Looking North, Joseph Balaban Company, Contractor

Monthly Progress Photo, Paving Coal Plant Pier, Outer Field, Looking N...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Dredging Navy Yard Basin, Looking North, Morris and Cummings, Contractor

Dredging Navy Yard Basin, Looking North, Morris and Cummings, Contract...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building 129, Coaling Plant, Looking North

Building 129, Coaling Plant, Looking North

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New York Navy Yard - Building 132 Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building 132 Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building 127, 3rd Floor Looking North

Building 127, 3rd Floor Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

New York Navy Yard - launching Ways, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - launching Ways, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 132, Looking North

Building Number 132, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 129, Looking North

Building Number 129, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 41, Looking North

Building Number 41, Looking North

This photograph shows the building being constructed. Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 41, Looking North

Building Number 41, Looking North

This photograph shows the building being constructed. Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 130, Looking North

Building Number 130, Looking North

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Building Number 129, Looking North

Building Number 129, Looking North

This is a photograph of Building 129, looking North. In the background is a small building that has written on the side, Chris. Emille, Contractor, 55 Nassau Street, New York City. Photographs of the Construct... More

Coal-Bin, Near Building Number 41, Looking North

Coal-Bin, Near Building Number 41, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 129, Looking North

Building Number 129, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 209, Looking North

Building Number 209, Looking North

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New York Navy Yard - Building No. 41 Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building No. 41 Looking North

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Quarters I, G, F, E, Looking North

Quarters I, G, F, E, Looking North

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New York Navy Yard - Building 129, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building 129, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

New York Navy Yard - Building 129, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building 129, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

New York Navy Yard - Building 129, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building 129, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

New York Navy Yard - Building 129, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building 129, Looking North

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Building 29, Interior, Looking North

Building 29, Interior, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Engine Room, Building 41, Looking North

Engine Room, Building 41, Looking North

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Building Number 14, Looking North

Building Number 14, Looking North

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New York Navy Yard - Building 132, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building 132, Looking North

This photograph shows the building being constructed. Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Addition to Building Number 10, Looking North

Addition to Building Number 10, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 10, Looking North

Building Number 10, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 131, Looking North

Building Number 131, Looking North

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New York Navy Yard - Pier Number 3, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Pier Number 3, Looking North

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Building Number 132, Looking North

Building Number 132, Looking North

This photograph shows the building being constructed. Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Lean to Addition, Building Number 10, Looking North

Lean to Addition, Building Number 10, Looking North

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Building Number 10, Lean to Addition, Looking North

Building Number 10, Lean to Addition, Looking North

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Building Number 17, Looking North

Building Number 17, Looking North

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New York Navy Yard - Pier 3, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Pier 3, Looking North

In this photograph of Pier 3, looking north, the Williamsburg Bridge and ferry boats are visible in the background. Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New Yo... More

New York Navy Yard - Pier 3, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Pier 3, Looking North

In this photograph of Pier 3, looking north, the Williamsburg Bridge and ferry boats are visible in the background. Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New Yo... More

New York Navy Yard - Pier 3, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Pier 3, Looking North

In this photograph of Pier 3, looking north, the Williamsburg Bridge is visible in the background. Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 11, Looking North

Building Number 11, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Building Number 11, Looking North

Building Number 11, Looking North

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New York Navy Yard - Pier 3, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Pier 3, Looking North

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Building Number 45, Looking North

Building Number 45, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

New York Navy Yard - Building No. 218 Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building No. 218 Looking North

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Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

New York Navy Yard - Pier Number 3, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Pier Number 3, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

A view of busy Market Street looking southward. This shot may be taken just before the earthquake hit. There is no date on the photo. On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco. Greater destruction came from the fires afterwards. The city burned for three days. The combination destroyed 490 city blocks and 25,000 buildings, leaving 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Estimated damages, over $350 million

A view of busy Market Street looking southward. This shot may be taken...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Panoramic View of San Francisco in Flames Other Effects of the Disaster  "This panoramic view shows San Francisco in flames, five hours after the earthquake. The photograph taken from Mason Street at 10:00 A.M., April 18, 1906. There is little evidence of earthquake damage. Most of the city's downtown buildings appear to be intact, yet flames later partially or wholly destroyed these buildings. The fire continued unchecked for three days

Panoramic View of San Francisco in Flames Other Effects of the Disaste...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Noaa/Ngdc Release Status: Released to Public... More

A view along Market Street at the remains of the Call Building (domed) (right), the Mutual Bank Building (left), and the Chronicle Building (rear). On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco. Greater destruction came from the fires afterwards. The city burned for three days. The combination destroyed 490 city blocks and 25,000 buildings, leaving 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Estimated damages, over $350 million

A view along Market Street at the remains of the Call Building (domed)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Yazoo City, Miss. , May 10, 2010 --  Interior view of the first "Mississippi Cottage" being set up for the new owner in Yazoo City. This innovative MEMA housing purchase rather than lease program, assists recovery for survivors left homeless by the April 24 tornado.  FEMA and MEMA Individual Assistance Housing services are a critical part of the recovery process for homeless storm survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Yazoo City, Miss. , May 10, 2010 -- Interior...

The original database describes this as: Title: Inside a "Mississippi Cottage" Housing Unit in Yazoo City, MS Production Date: 05/10/2010 Caption: Yazoo City, Miss. , May 10, 2010 -- Interior view of the fi... More

Panoramic View of San Francisco on April 1909 three years after the massive 8.25 earthquake of 1906. The view from 1000 feet above Jones and Washington Street, looking eastward. Goat Island (now Yerba Buena Island) in the San Francisco Bay, is in the upper far left. Mason Street cuts across right corner. On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco. Greater destruction came from the fires afterwards. The city burned for three days. The combination destroyed 490 city blocks and 25,000 buildings, leaving 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Estimated damages, over $350 million

Panoramic View of San Francisco on April 1909 three years after the ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: R. J. Waters Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A crowd gathers at Telegraph Hill to watch the burning of San Francisco. The view is looking south. On April 18, 1906 at 5:15 AM a quake of 8.25 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco. Greater destruction came from the fires afterwards. The city burned for three days. The combination destroyed 490 city blocks and 25,000 buildings, leaving 250,000 homeless and killing between 450 and 700. Estimated damages, over $350 million

A crowd gathers at Telegraph Hill to watch the burning of San Francisc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Panoramic View of Nearly Total Devastation of San Francisco Other Effects of the Disaster  "This view of the San Francisco ruins shows many square blocks completely leveled. The photograph was taken on May 1, 1906, almost a month after the disaster. Much of the debris had already been hauled away leaving only empty ash-blackened blocks. Rebuilding of small buildings had begun

Panoramic View of Nearly Total Devastation of San Francisco Other Effe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: San Francisco Examiner Release Status: Relea... More

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

New York Navy Yard - Building No. 217 Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building No. 217 Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Boundary Line Between, Yard and Gas Company, Little Street, Looking North

Boundary Line Between, Yard and Gas Company, Little Street, Looking No...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

New York Navy Yard - Building No. 217 Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Building No. 217 Looking North

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New York Navy Yard - Pier Number 3, Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Pier Number 3, Looking North

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New York Navy Yard - Dry Dock No. 4 Looking North

New York Navy Yard - Dry Dock No. 4 Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking North

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