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Pennsylvania Railroad, Whitford Bridge, Spanning Amtrak tracks at Whitford Road, Whitford, Chester County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad, Whitford Bridge, Spanning Amtrak tracks at Whit...

Significance: The bridge's main span, a pin-connected Parker through truss, is an exceptionally long example of its type. Its length surpasses the practical limit of 300', beyond which a subdivided Pennsylvania... More

Berkshire Hills at Chester, Massachusetts

Berkshire Hills at Chester, Massachusetts

Public domain photo of vintage Massachusetts postcard, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Primitive Hall, State Route 841 (West Marlborough Township), Clonmell, Chester County, PA

Primitive Hall, State Route 841 (West Marlborough Township), Clonmell,...

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

Primitive Hall, State Route 841 (West Marlborough Township), Clonmell, Chester County, PA

Primitive Hall, State Route 841 (West Marlborough Township), Clonmell,...

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

Pennsylvania Railroad, French Creek Trestle, Spanning French Creek, north of Paradise Street, Phoenixville, Chester County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad, French Creek Trestle, Spanning French Creek, no...

Significance: With its sixteen plate-girder spans of various ages, is an excellent example of American railroads' practice of recycling main-line structures into branches and sidings. Unprocessed Field note ma... More

Weeping Willows school house, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

Weeping Willows school house, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

Penciled on back of mount: J.M.W.; V. Forms part of: Charles F. Himes collection of stereographs by amateur photographers in the Marian S. Carson collection.

Tom Clark Barn, State Route 52 (Pocopson Township), Lenape, Chester County, PA

Tom Clark Barn, State Route 52 (Pocopson Township), Lenape, Chester Co...

Survey number: HABS PA-5236 Public domain photograph of a farm barn, granary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

March of General N.P. Bank's Corps, crossing the Blue Ridge Mountains through Chester Gap

March of General N.P. Bank's Corps, crossing the Blue Ridge Mountains ...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.28) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Black Rock Tunnel, Beneath Black Rock Hill, southwest of Black Rock Dam, Phoenixville, Chester County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Black Rock Tunnel, Beneath Black Rock...

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

Arnold-Temple House, Broad Run Road (West Bradford Township), Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Arnold-Temple House, Broad Run Road (West Bradford Township), Marshall...

Significance: This early building (c. 1715-1725) was the site of a fulling mill for over 175 years and preserves almost all architectural detail both exterior and interior. Survey number: HABS PA-1109 Buildi... More

Arnold-Temple House, Broad Run Road (West Bradford Township), Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Arnold-Temple House, Broad Run Road (West Bradford Township), Marshall...

Significance: This early building (c. 1715-1725) was the site of a fulling mill for over 175 years and preserves almost all architectural detail both exterior and interior. Survey number: HABS PA-1109 Buildi... More

Walter C. Pyle Barn, 1768, Legislative Route 15037, Kaolin, Chester County, PA

Walter C. Pyle Barn, 1768, Legislative Route 15037, Kaolin, Chester Co...

Survey number: HABS PA-5238 Building/structure dates: 1768 Initial Construction

Taylor-Parke House, State Route 162 (East Bradford Township), Copesville, Chester County, PA

Taylor-Parke House, State Route 162 (East Bradford Township), Copesvil...

Survey number: HABS PA-205 Building/structure dates: 1768 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1900- before. 1960 Subsequent Work

Lowndes Taylor Barn, 937 Pottstown Pike (West Goshen Township), West Chester, Chester County, PA

Lowndes Taylor Barn, 937 Pottstown Pike (West Goshen Township), West C...

Significance: This large stone barn has some interesting masonry details but no particular historic importance other than it is typical of its period. Survey number: HABS PA-1100 Building/structure dates: 18... More

Lowndes Taylor Barn, 937 Pottstown Pike (West Goshen Township), West Chester, Chester County, PA

Lowndes Taylor Barn, 937 Pottstown Pike (West Goshen Township), West C...

Significance: This large stone barn has some interesting masonry details but no particular historic importance other than it is typical of its period. Survey number: HABS PA-1100 Building/structure dates: 18... More

Jonathan Warner House, Middlesex Turnpike, Chester, Middlesex County, CT

Jonathan Warner House, Middlesex Turnpike, Chester, Middlesex County, ...

Survey number: HABS CT-137 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brinton 1704 House, Oakland Road (Birmingham Township), Dilworthtown, Chester County, PA

Brinton 1704 House, Oakland Road (Birmingham Township), Dilworthtown, ...

Significance: This early (1704) stone house, although restored, retains much of its original architectural design and is representative of the larger type of dwelling house of a Chester County English Quaker. ... More

Brinton 1704 House, Oakland Road (Birmingham Township), Dilworthtown, Chester County, PA

Brinton 1704 House, Oakland Road (Birmingham Township), Dilworthtown, ...

Significance: This early (1704) stone house, although restored, retains much of its original architectural design and is representative of the larger type of dwelling house of a Chester County English Quaker. ... More

Stone Barn, U.S. Route 322, Shady Side & Creek Roads, West Chester, Chester County, PA

Stone Barn, U.S. Route 322, Shady Side & Creek Roads, West Chester, Ch...

Survey number: HABS PA-5229 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stone Barn, U.S. Route 322, Shady Side & Creek Roads, West Chester, Chester County, PA

Stone Barn, U.S. Route 322, Shady Side & Creek Roads, West Chester, Ch...

Survey number: HABS PA-5229 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pim Hexagonal School, Caln Township Municipal Park (moved from North Bailey Road), Thorndale, Chester County, PA

Pim Hexagonal School, Caln Township Municipal Park (moved from North B...

Significance: The only extant hexagonal schoolhouse in the county. it was built in 1841 by Richard Pim as a family and neighborhood school. Survey number: HABS PA-5136 Building/structure dates: 1841 Initial ... More

Lundale Farm, House, State Route 100 (South Coventry Township), Pughtown, Chester County, PA

Lundale Farm, House, State Route 100 (South Coventry Township), Pughto...

Significance: The house is a fine example of a well preserved late eighteenth-century local farmhouse which grew to accommodate the needs of the owners. The Townsends, owners during the eighteenth century, were... More

Caln Friends Meeting House, Northeast corner of Kings Highway (Route 340) & Meetinghouse Road, Thorndale, Chester County, PA

Caln Friends Meeting House, Northeast corner of Kings Highway (Route 3...

Significance: Built in 1784 and extended in 1801, Caln Meeting House poses an unusual solution to the need to accommodate a quarterly meeting. The Caln Friends chose to expand their meeting space by adding onto... More

Caln Friends Meeting House, Northeast corner of Kings Highway (Route 340) & Meetinghouse Road, Thorndale, Chester County, PA

Caln Friends Meeting House, Northeast corner of Kings Highway (Route 3...

Significance: Built in 1784 and extended in 1801, Caln Meeting House poses an unusual solution to the need to accommodate a quarterly meeting. The Caln Friends chose to expand their meeting space by adding onto... More

Mendenhall-Valentine-Edge House, State Route 340 (Caln Township), Downingtown, Chester County, PA

Mendenhall-Valentine-Edge House, State Route 340 (Caln Township), Down...

Significance: This fine eighteenth century house has been maintained in excellent condition. Survey number: HABS PA-1201 Building/structure dates: ca. 1721 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca.... More

Downing House, Bell Tavern Road (East Caln Township), Downingtown, Chester County, PA

Downing House, Bell Tavern Road (East Caln Township), Downingtown, Che...

Significance: Fine example of a mid-eighteenth century stone house. Survey number: HABS PA-171 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: before 1772 Subsequent Work

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, ...

Significance: Original building was the eastern two bays of this structure; the western bay was added shortly after construction. Survey number: HABS PA-5160 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Constr... More

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, ...

Significance: Original building was the eastern two bays of this structure; the western bay was added shortly after construction. Survey number: HABS PA-5160 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Constr... More

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Employees Quarters, St. Peter's vicinity, Hopewell, ...

Significance: Original building was the eastern two bays of this structure; the western bay was added shortly after construction. Survey number: HABS PA-5160 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Constr... More

Joseph Jackson House, Old Baltimore Pike (London Grove Township), West Grove, Chester County, PA

Joseph Jackson House, Old Baltimore Pike (London Grove Township), West...

Significance: Built in 1742 by an English Quaker, this house has interesting brick patterns and retains a considerable amount of its fine original interior detail, including some excellent graining. Survey nu... More

Humphry Marshall House, State Route 162 (Strasburg Road) (West Bradford Township), Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Humphry Marshall House, State Route 162 (Strasburg Road) (West Bradfor...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The significance of the house related to both architecture and agricultural history. The house is a conservative yet idiosyncratic example of the mid- to late... More

Humphry Marshall House, State Route 162 (Strasburg Road) (West Bradford Township), Marshallton, Chester County, PA

Humphry Marshall House, State Route 162 (Strasburg Road) (West Bradfor...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The significance of the house related to both architecture and agricultural history. The house is a conservative yet idiosyncratic example of the mid- to late... More

Chester County Horticultural Hall, 225 North High Street, West Chester, Chester County, PA

Chester County Horticultural Hall, 225 North High Street, West Chester...

Significance: This unusual building, originally erected for a horticultural society but later used as a town meeting hall, exhibition space, theater, and historical society, was the last building in West Cheste... More

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester County, PA

Pusey House, Woodview Road (London Grove Township), Chatham, Chester C...

Significance: The Pusey House is a good example of an early eighteenth century house which was expanded as needed. It also contains some excellent original interior woodwork and hardware with unusual features s... More

Marlborough Friends Meeting House, Intersecton of Marlboro & Marlboro Spring Roads, Unionville, Chester County, PA

Marlborough Friends Meeting House, Intersecton of Marlboro & Marlboro ...

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

Chester County Courthouse, 10 North High Street, West Chester, Chester County, PA

Chester County Courthouse, 10 North High Street, West Chester, Chester...

Significance: This courthouse, the subject of many controversies was designed by Thomas U. Walter. Survey number: HABS PA-1119 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1... More

Phoenix Iron Company, Rolling Mill, North of French Creek, west of Fairview Avenue, Phoenixville, Chester County, PA

Phoenix Iron Company, Rolling Mill, North of French Creek, west of Fai...

Survey number: HAER PA-493-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sharpless House, Birmingham Road (Birmingham Township), Birmingham, Chester County, PA

Sharpless House, Birmingham Road (Birmingham Township), Birmingham, Ch...

Significance: House was built in several stages although the chronology is not known. The earliest section may date from the early 1700's, but the front section was built ca. 1800. Birthplace of Isaac Sharpless... More

Hopewell Village, Ironmaster's House, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Ironmaster's House, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5162 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800- ca. 1830 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1867 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1870 Subsequent Work

Hares Hill Road Bridge, Spanning French Creek, Kimberton, Chester County, PA

Hares Hill Road Bridge, Spanning French Creek, Kimberton, Chester Coun...

Significance: The Hares Hill Road Bridge, probably best described as an arched girder with latticed webbing is the only known surviving example of Thomas W. H. Moseley's "Wrought Iron Lattice Girder Bridge" and... More

Cope's Bridge, State Route 162, spanning Brandywine Creek (East Bradford Township), Copesville, Chester County, PA

Cope's Bridge, State Route 162, spanning Brandywine Creek (East Bradfo...

Significance: Fine example of an early stone arched bridge still in excellent condition. It is a popular subject for paintings and photographs. Survey number: HABS PA-206 Building/structure dates: 1805-1808 ... More

Cope's Bridge, State Route 162, spanning Brandywine Creek (East Bradford Township), Copesville, Chester County, PA

Cope's Bridge, State Route 162, spanning Brandywine Creek (East Bradfo...

Significance: Fine example of an early stone arched bridge still in excellent condition. It is a popular subject for paintings and photographs. Survey number: HABS PA-206 Building/structure dates: 1805-1808 ... More

Issac Corwin House, Chester, Morris County, NJ

Issac Corwin House, Chester, Morris County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-482 Survey number: HABS NJ-628 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Issac Corwin House, Chester, Morris County, NJ

Issac Corwin House, Chester, Morris County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-482 Survey number: HABS NJ-628 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

Mary A. Bair House, Conestoga Road & Cassatt Avenue (Tredyffrin Township), Berwyn, Chester County, PA

Mary A. Bair House, Conestoga Road & Cassatt Avenue (Tredyffrin Townsh...

Significance: Elaborate house with interesting Queen Anne details, but remodeled. Survey number: HABS PA-117 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction

Sconnelltown House, Birmingham Road (East Bradford Township), Sconnelltown, Chester County, PA

Sconnelltown House, Birmingham Road (East Bradford Township), Sconnell...

Significance: This house, in the Battle of Brandywine area and dating probably from the mid-eighteenth century, represents a fairly rare example of a house type which was once very common. It incorporates a slo... More

Stone Barn, State Route 41 (West Pikeland Township), Anselma, Chester County, PA

Stone Barn, State Route 41 (West Pikeland Township), Anselma, Chester ...

Public domain photograph of a farm barn, granary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Westtown Friends Meeting House, Westtown School, east side, Westtown, Chester County, PA

Westtown Friends Meeting House, Westtown School, east side, Westtown, ...

Significance: A rare architect-designed meeting house, the Westtown Friends Meeting House was constructed in 1929. Walter F. Price was the architect in charge; Price later designed the Florida Avenue Meeting Ho... More

Hopewell Village, Furnace Office-Store, State Route 345 vicinity, Hopewell, Chester County, PA

Hopewell Village, Furnace Office-Store, State Route 345 vicinity, Hope...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Barn, State Route 29 (Charlestown Township), Charlestown, Chester County, PA

Barn, State Route 29 (Charlestown Township), Charlestown, Chester Coun...

Survey number: HABS PA-5242 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New West Grove Friends Meeting House, State Road, near Guernsey Road, West Grove, Chester County, PA

New West Grove Friends Meeting House, State Road, near Guernsey Road, ...

The address was changed from "New Harmony Road" to "State Road, near Guernsey Road" to more accurately reflect its location. 1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Survey number: HABS PA-6665 Buildi... More

New West Grove Friends Meeting House, State Road, near Guernsey Road, West Grove, Chester County, PA

New West Grove Friends Meeting House, State Road, near Guernsey Road, ...

The address was changed from "New Harmony Road" to "State Road, near Guernsey Road" to more accurately reflect its location. 1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Survey number: HABS PA-6665 Buildi... More

New West Grove Friends Meeting House, State Road, near Guernsey Road, West Grove, Chester County, PA

New West Grove Friends Meeting House, State Road, near Guernsey Road, ...

The address was changed from "New Harmony Road" to "State Road, near Guernsey Road" to more accurately reflect its location. 1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Survey number: HABS PA-6665 Buildi... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

West Grove Friends Meeting House, 153 East Harmony Road, West Grove, Chester County, PA

West Grove Friends Meeting House, 153 East Harmony Road, West Grove, C...

Significance: Erected in 1903, West Grove Meeting House is an example of a meeting house type that became common within the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting during the early twentieth century. Friends held an organ... More

West Grove Friends Meeting House, 153 East Harmony Road, West Grove, Chester County, PA

West Grove Friends Meeting House, 153 East Harmony Road, West Grove, C...

Significance: Erected in 1903, West Grove Meeting House is an example of a meeting house type that became common within the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting during the early twentieth century. Friends held an organ... More

Mercury; or, The secret and swift messenger. Shewing, how a man may with privacy and speed communicate his thoughts to a friend at any distance. By the Right Rev. ... John Wilkins, late lord bishop of Chester.

Mercury; or, The secret and swift messenger. Shewing, how a man may wi...

This is the third treatise making up the mathematical works of John Wilkins, of which the first is A discovery of a new world, and the second is Mathematical magic. cf. recto of front. Publisher's advertisement... More

Mount Pleasant Grist Mill, Warwick Furnace & County Park Roads, Saint Peters, Chester County, PA

Mount Pleasant Grist Mill, Warwick Furnace & County Park Roads, Saint ...

Significance: Christopher Knauer had his Mount Pleasant Grist Mill built along the South Branch of French Creek ca. 1805 as a replacement to an earlier mill built by Henry Hockley in the 1730s. Knauer's impress... More

Moscow Kremlin from "Russia, Past and Present. Adapted from the German (“Das heutige Russland”) of Lankenau and Oelnitz by Henrieta M. Chester. With map and illustrations"

Moscow Kremlin from "Russia, Past and Present. Adapted from the German...

This image has been taken from scan 000187 from "Russia, Past and Present. Adapted from the German (“Das heutige Russland”) of Lankenau and Oelnitz by Henrieta M. Chester. With map and illustrations". The title... More

Siberia from "Russia, Past and Present. Adapted from the German (“Das heutige Russland”) of Lankenau and Oelnitz by Henrieta M. Chester. With map and illustrations"

Siberia from "Russia, Past and Present. Adapted from the German (“Das ...

This image has been taken from scan 000409 from "Russia, Past and Present. Adapted from the German (“Das heutige Russland”) of Lankenau and Oelnitz by Henrieta M. Chester. With map and illustrations". The title... More

Helsingfors from "Russia, Past and Present. Adapted from the German (“Das heutige Russland”) of Lankenau and Oelnitz by Henrieta M. Chester. With map and illustrations"

Helsingfors from "Russia, Past and Present. Adapted from the German (“...

This image has been taken from scan 000178 from "Russia, Past and Present. Adapted from the German (“Das heutige Russland”) of Lankenau and Oelnitz by Henrieta M. Chester. With map and illustrations". The title... More

Portrait of Laura I. Oblinger and her son Chester Henry Olbinger.

Portrait of Laura I. Oblinger and her son Chester Henry Olbinger.

Public domain image of infant, child, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The city of Chester, Pennsylvania 1885.

The city of Chester, Pennsylvania 1885.

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Card 522, Leslie Chester, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 6) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes

Card 522, Leslie Chester, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, T...

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

[View on the Dee, Chester, England]

[View on the Dee, Chester, England]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of a small pond with a house on a background, reflection in the water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of [U.S.S. Kentucky, Captain Chester]

Portrait photo of [U.S.S. Kentucky, Captain Chester]

Public domain image of a American navy warship of World War One time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Labor broadcast for Chester Wright. Group of speakers seated, L-R: John Baer, Isador Lubin, William Green, Rep. Robert Ramspeck of George, Federal Labor Radio Show

Labor broadcast for Chester Wright. Group of speakers seated, L-R: Joh...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Chester Park, the club house, Cincinnati, Ohio]

[Chester Park, the club house, Cincinnati, Ohio]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, colonial house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

SNOW, CHESTER A. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

SNOW, CHESTER A. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Y.M.C.A. building, Chester, Pa.

New Y.M.C.A. building, Chester, Pa.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

HARDING, CHESTER. COLONEL - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

HARDING, CHESTER. COLONEL - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Girls working in Springstein Mills, Chester, S.C. Zetella Gallman (by window) (looked 15 years old). Has worked 2 years. Both girls in middle said they had been in mill 8 years. Witness Sara R. Hine.  Location: Chester, South Carolina.

Girls working in Springstein Mills, Chester, S.C. Zetella Gallman (by ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of girl workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A Saturday ball game. Springstein Mills, Chester, S.C. Boy with glove, Malcom Rogers. (See photo 329). Next to him - Ben Deaton--12 years old. 52 inches high. Weaver. Runs 6 looms at $1.00 a day. 2 years in mill. I asked him if it wasn't hard work. "Hardest part if it is I have to stretch so much to reach up." (Tallest boy) John Lewis--12 years old. 1 yr. in mill. Weaves--4 looms. Got 40 cents to start. 60 cents now a day. Brother and father in mills. Nov. 28/08 Witness Sara R. Hine.  Location: Chester, South Carolina / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

A Saturday ball game. Springstein Mills, Chester, S.C. Boy with glove,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

(Tallest) Sam Bigham, Eureka Cotton Mills. Been in mill 10 years. (Next) Washey Dover--Been in 3 years. (Next) Lloyd Barnado--2 years in mill. (Smallest) Ernst Floyd--10 years old, 52 inches high. Been in mill 2 years. Spins--60 cents a day. Witness S.R. Hine.  Location: Chester, South Carolina.

(Tallest) Sam Bigham, Eureka Cotton Mills. Been in mill 10 years. (Nex...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chester A. Congdon - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Chester A. Congdon - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man with a mustache. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Chester "Pinch" Thomas, Boston AL (baseball)]

[Chester "Pinch" Thomas, Boston AL (baseball)]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball player, baseball field, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Col. Chester Harding - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Col. Chester Harding - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Chester Harding (1866-1936) who served as Governor of the Panama Canal Zone (1917-1921). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

American Red Cross - Groups - The Executive Committee of American Red Cross Workrooms in London. Everywhere great quantities of surgical dressings have been mnufactured during the war. Back row, left to right: Mrs. Arthur Walker, Northampton, Mass.; Mrs. Boylston Beal, Boston; Mrs. Eugene Tobey, Portland, Me.; Mrs. George Short, Brooklyn; Mrs. John G. Elliott, N.Y.; Mrs. Beckwith spencer, Oakland, Cal.; Mrs. Robert McCollan, Cambridge, N.Y. Front row: Mrs. Chester Purrington,  Amesburg, Mass.; MRs. Frank Willcox, New Orleans; Mrs. H.S. Waite, Chairman, Chicago; Mrs. Lorin Woodruff, Buffalo; Mrs. Gillie Naylor, N.Y.; Mrs. Hugh McCall, N.Y. Central, Pacific, Gulf, Lake, Northern Bulletin

American Red Cross - Groups - The Executive Committee of American Red ...

American Red Cross - Groups Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group portrait of people, managers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Chester Dale - Public domain portrait painting

Mrs. Chester Dale - Public domain portrait painting

George Bellows (American, Columbus, Ohio 1882–1925 New York)

["Thornewood," Chester Thorne house, Lakewood, Wa. Chairs in grove]

["Thornewood," Chester Thorne house, Lakewood, Wa. Chairs in grove]

Site History. House Architecture: Kirtland Kelsey Cutter, built 1909-1911. Landscape: James Frederick Dawson and John Charles Olmsted, Olmsted Brothers, 1908 -1913. Today: Preserved as Thornewood Castle Inn and... More

Aaron Burr Rock, Chester, S. C.

Aaron Burr Rock, Chester, S. C.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage South Carolina postcard.

Large Barn, Old Creek Road (Wallace Township), Glenmoore, Chester County, PA

Large Barn, Old Creek Road (Wallace Township), Glenmoore, Chester Coun...

Survey number: HABS PA-5232 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lowndes Taylor Carriage House, 937 Pottstown Pike (West Goshen Township), West Chester, Chester County, PA

Lowndes Taylor Carriage House, 937 Pottstown Pike (West Goshen Townshi...

Survey number: HABS PA-1100-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Rep. Chester Gross - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Rep. Chester Gross - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A.F. OF L.'S $5800 CHECK PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT FOR INFANTILE PARALYSIS FIGHT, WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 24. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY RECEIVED A CHECK FROM WILLIAM GREEN, PRESIDENT OF THE A.F.OF L. TO AID IN THE FIGHT AGAINST INFANTILE PARALYSIS. THE A.F. OF L. ALSO PRESENTED A HUGE CAKE TO THE PRESIDENT, BUT THE CAKE HASN'T BEEN DELIVERED AS YET BECAUSE THE DRIVER OF THE DELIVERY TRUCK TOOK THE BUMPS TOO FAST AND BROKE IT. SHOWN IN THE PHOTO, L TO R: ELINORE MYRUP, DAUGHTER OF THE SECRETARY-TREASURER OF THE BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY WORKERS UNION; CHESTER WRIGHT, DIRECTOR OF ORGANIZATION, LABOR DIVISION, OF THE FIGHT INFANTILE PARALYSIS' DIVISION OF THE COMMITTEE FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S BIRTHDAY; CHARLES E. HANDY, ASSISTANT OF CHESTER WRIGHT; WILLIAM G[...]; OLIVER HOYENS, ASSISTANT TO CHESTER WRIGHT; MARIL[...] NTER, DAUGHTER OF THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY OF THE BAKERY AND CONFECTIONARY WORKERS UNION; AND ELSIE SCHMIDT, DAUGHTER OF THE CORRESPONDING SECRETARY OF THE SAME UNION

A.F. OF L.'S $5800 CHECK PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT FOR INFANTILE PARALYSI...

A group of people standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Texas Co., Launching of the ''Ohio''

The Texas Co., Launching of the ''Ohio''

Title: The Texas Co., Launching of the ''Ohio'' ...Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ...Date: April 22, 1940...Part Of: Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection...Place: Chester, Pennsylvania...Physical De... More

Right side view of the conning tower sail of the US Navy (USN) World War II (WWII) Balao Class: Fleet Submarine USS PINTADO (SS 387) on display in the rear court yard of the the National Museum of the Pacific War, located at the intersection of Main Street and Washington Street, in Fredericksburg, Texas (TX). Former USN WWII Admiral (ADM) Chester Nimitz was born here and grew up here as a child

Right side view of the conning tower sail of the US Navy (USN) World W...

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

Dr. A.S. Barnes, "Ker-Feal", residence in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. Copper cauldron room windows

Dr. A.S. Barnes, "Ker-Feal", residence in Chester Springs, Pennsylvani...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American residential architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dr. A.S. Barnes, "Ker-Feal", residence in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. Dining room, vertical

Dr. A.S. Barnes, "Ker-Feal", residence in Chester Springs, Pennsylvani...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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