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Burial of the "Maine" victims /

Burial of the "Maine" victims /

"Taken at Key West, Fla., March 27, 1898. First comes a detachment of sailors and marines in the left foreground, while at the right is seen a crowd of small colored boys, which precedes any public procession i... More

A black and white photo of a man in a factory, Florida. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a factory, 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

Aviation Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Eric Sienzant checks on the arrival of an Air National Guard C-130 from N.C., at Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West as patients from local civilian hospitals await evacuation.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Eric Sienzant checks on the arriva...

Key West, Fla. (Sep. 10, 2004) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Eric Sienzant checks on the arrival of an Air National Guard C-130 from N.C., at Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West as patients from local civili... More

Navy divers and special operators from SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team (SDV) 2 and Naval Special Warfare Logistics Support conduct Lock Out Training with the nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine USS Hawaii (SSN 776) for material certification.

Navy divers and special operators from SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team (SDV...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Oct. 26, 2007) Navy divers and special operators from SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team (SDV) 2 and Naval Special Warfare Logistics Support conduct Lock Out Training with the nuclear-powered fast-attac... More

A Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman (SWCC) assigned to Special Boat Team (SBT) 20 prepare to take down a yacht for a scene in the upcoming Bandito Brothers production.

A Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman (SWCC) assigned to Special B...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Apr. 28, 2009) A Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman (SWCC) assigned to Special Boat Team (SBT) 20 prepare to take down a yacht for a scene in the upcoming Bandito Brothers production I Am T... More

Builder 1st Class Christopher Etter, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1, uses an underwater welding torch during dive training operations.

Builder 1st Class Christopher Etter, assigned to Underwater Constructi...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2013) Builder 1st Class Christopher Etter, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1, uses an underwater welding torch during dive training operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief ... More

Sailors and civilian employees get information on suicide prevention and tobacco cessation during the Safety Health and Wellness Fair at Boca Chica Field.

Sailors and civilian employees get information on suicide prevention a...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Dec. 03, 2013) Sailors and civilian employees get information on suicide prevention and tobacco cessation during the Safety Health and Wellness Fair at Boca Chica Field. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass... More

Navy divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 and crew members of the Military Sealift Command rescue and salvage ship USNS Grapple (T-ARS-53) moor the Grapple to provide a stable diving platform.

Navy divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 and cr...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Feb. 20, 2014) Navy divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 and crew members of the Military Sealift Command rescue and salvage ship USNS Grapple (T-ARS-53) moor the Grapple t... More

Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) unload water from an MH-60s Sea Hawk during humanitarian assistance efforts.

Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) unlo...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Sep. 12, 2017) Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) unload water from an MH-60s Sea Hawk during humanitarian assistance efforts. The Department of Defense is support... More

Cpl. Ivan Leon, left, from Orlando, Fla., and Sgt. Aaron Ruppert, of Mendota, Ill., battalion landing team radio operators, establish radio communication with the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) from Boca Chica Field.

Cpl. Ivan Leon, left, from Orlando, Fla., and Sgt. Aaron Ruppert, of M...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Sep. 12, 2017) Cpl. Ivan Leon, left, from Orlando, Fla., and Sgt. Aaron Ruppert, of Mendota, Ill., battalion landing team radio operators, establish radio communication with the amphibious assau... More

"In the building" the Over-the-Seas auto highway to Key West, Fla.

"In the building" the Over-the-Seas auto highway to Key West, Fla.

Stereograph showing man and automobiles on bridge that is still under construction. J283167 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 26804.

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Ferguson House, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Ferguson House, Key West, Mo...

Significance: The Ferguson House was an existing private residence acquired by the Navy in 1902. Architecturally it is significant as an example of indigenous Key West domestic architecture which contributed to... More

Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...

Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More

Tift & Company, Ships Chandlery & Icehouse, Mallory Square, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Tift & Company, Ships Chandlery & Icehouse, Mallory Square, Key West, ...

Significance: The northern building is the city's oldest commercial building, and was built by Amos C. Tift and Co. as a ships chandlery. The land on which the building was constructed was part of the Naval Ya... More

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key West, Monroe County, FL

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key Wes...

Significance: This building is the oldest brick building and the first permanent navy building to be constructed on Key West. Survey number: HABS FL-190 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key West, Monroe County, FL

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key Wes...

Significance: This building is the oldest brick building and the first permanent navy building to be constructed on Key West. Survey number: HABS FL-190 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More

Captain John Bartlum House, 730 Eaton Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Captain John Bartlum House, 730 Eaton Street, Key West, Monroe County,...

Significance: One of two houses known to have been constructed in the Bahama Islands, dismantled and brought to Key West in 1847 and reconstructed. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN... More

Key West, Fla. from City Hall tower

Key West, Fla. from City Hall tower

J166247 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Harris Co.; February 12, 1912.

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe Co...

Significance: According to local tradition this building is one of two houses originally constructed in the Bahama Islands, then dismantled, shipped to Key West and rebuilt there after the hurricane of 1846. T... More

The state of Florida - Public domain vintage map

The state of Florida - Public domain vintage map

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Perky Bat Tower, Airport Road, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Perky Bat Tower, Airport Road, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: An unusual structure built to house bats as part of a local experiment in mosquito control. Survey number: HABS FL-193 Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction National Register of H... More

Wall & Company Warehouse, Wall & Exchange Streets, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Wall & Company Warehouse, Wall & Exchange Streets, Key West, Monroe Co...

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

Arrival of first train at Key West, Fla., over sea, Florida East Coast R. R., Jan. 22, [19]12

Arrival of first train at Key West, Fla., over sea, Florida East Coast...

J166244 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Harris Co.; February 12, 1912.

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Key Wes...

Significance: Early example of cistern construction on the Naval Station. Survey number: HABS FL-530-A Building/structure dates: before 1889 Initial Construction

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...

Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More

Samuel Roberts House, 1025 Fleming Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Samuel Roberts House, 1025 Fleming Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: The Samuel Roberts house is an excellent example of the typical one-and-a-half-story Conch cottage of Key West, traditionally built by mariners, spongers, and fishermen. Unprocessed Field note ma... More

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse Quarters, Front Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...

Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More

Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: This is one of the most important lights on the coast of the United States. It was first lighted on July 20, 1853, and is the second oldest of the six iron screw pile light houses which extend fr... More

Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Sand Key Lighthouse, Sand Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: This is one of the most important lights on the coast of the United States. It was first lighted on July 20, 1853, and is the second oldest of the six iron screw pile light houses which extend fr... More

U. S. Marine Hospital, Emma Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

U. S. Marine Hospital, Emma Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: One of eight Marine Hospitals designed by Robert Mills, a famous early American architect and engineer who was a protege of Thomas Jefferson, appointed architect of Public Buildings by Andrew Jack... More

U. S. Marine Hospital, Emma Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

U. S. Marine Hospital, Emma Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: One of eight Marine Hospitals designed by Robert Mills, a famous early American architect and engineer who was a protege of Thomas Jefferson, appointed architect of Public Buildings by Andrew Jack... More

Bahia Honda Bridge spanning one of the Florida Keys -- near Key West, Fla.

Bahia Honda Bridge spanning one of the Florida Keys -- near Key West, ...

On recto above item: Gral. ... Velez. On verso: P. (?) Velez. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 15, lower left.

Sponge exchange on wharf, Key West, Fla.

Sponge exchange on wharf, Key West, Fla.

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

An old black and white photo of a man working on a boat, Florida. Farm Security Administration photograph

An old black and white photo of a man working on a boat, Florida. Farm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Restaurant sign, Key West, Florida

Restaurant sign, Key West, Florida

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

At Bahia Honda State Park, on Bahia Honda Key

At Bahia Honda State Park, on Bahia Honda Key

DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House, Key West, Florida

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House,...

Built in 1933 in the Art Deco style, the two-story, Key Largo limestone clad building was designed by architect James A. Wetmore. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. T... More

1st Lt. Tim Miller and Lt. Allen Karlson, student pilots assigned to the Tigers of Training Squadron Nine (VT-9), fly in formation in T-2C Buckeyes during a formation training mission.

1st Lt. Tim Miller and Lt. Allen Karlson, student pilots assigned to t...

Key West, Fla. (Mar. 03, 2004) 1st Lt. Tim Miller and Lt. Allen Karlson, student pilots assigned to the Tigers of Training Squadron Nine (VT-9), fly in formation in T-2C Buckeyes during a formation training mis... More

Airman Robert Leggett of Strike Fighter Squadron Three Seven (VFA-37) performs a routine turnaround inspection on an F/A-18 Hornet at Naval Air Station Key West.

Airman Robert Leggett of Strike Fighter Squadron Three Seven (VFA-37) ...

Key West, Fla. (Nov. 02, 2006) Airman Robert Leggett of Strike Fighter Squadron Three Seven (VFA-37) performs a routine turnaround inspection on an F/A-18 Hornet at Naval Air Station Key West. The "Bulls," assi... More

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House, Key West, Florida

The Sidney M. Aronovitz U.S. Courthouse, Post Office and Custom House,...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic courthouse building, court, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fat Albert, the C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, performs a high-speed flat pass over Boca Chica Field during the 2013 Southernmost Air Spectacular.

Fat Albert, the C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the U.S. Navy flig...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Mar. 23, 2013) Fat Albert, the C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, performs a high-speed flat pass over Boca Chica Field during the ... More

Sailors and families clean Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West's Truman Annex during the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup.

Sailors and families clean Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West's Truman A...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Sep. 21, 2013) Sailors and families clean Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West's Truman Annex during the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spe... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert congratulates 19 re-enlistees after administering the oath of enlistment during an all-hands call at Boca Chica Field.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert congratulate...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Aug. 27, 2014) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert congratulates 19 re-enlistees after administering the oath of enlistment during an all-hands call at Boca Chica Field. Na... More

Edward Barham, environmental director at  Naval Air Station Key West, participates in the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup at Truman Annex.

Edward Barham, environmental director at Naval Air Station Key West, ...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Sep. 20, 2014) Edward Barham, environmental director at Naval Air Station Key West, participates in the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup at Truman Annex. NAS Key West is a stat... More

Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Sam Jeune, from Grand Rapids, Minnesota, prepares to lower water to residents affected by Hurricane Irma from an MH-60R Sea Hawk, from the Spartans of Helicopter Sea Maritime Squadron (HSM) 70.

Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Sam Jeune, from Grand Rapids, Minne...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Sep. 12, 2017) Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Sam Jeune, from Grand Rapids, Minnesota, prepares to lower water to residents affected by Hurricane Irma from an MH-60R Sea Hawk, from the Spart... More

 Lt. Col. Christopher Timothy, executive officer of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU), answers questions during a press conference while touring Naval Air Station Key West and the local area.

Lt. Col. Christopher Timothy, executive officer of the 26th Marine Ex...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Sep. 13, 2017) Lt. Col. Christopher Timothy, executive officer of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU), answers questions during a press conference while touring Naval Air Station Key W... More

Chief petty officer selectees at Naval Air Station  Key West hold a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Sigsbee Park featuring a timeline of the day's events and remarks by commanding officer Capt. Bobby Baker.

Chief petty officer selectees at Naval Air Station Key West hold a 9/...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Sep. 11, 2018) Chief petty officer selectees at Naval Air Station Key West hold a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Sigsbee Park featuring a timeline of the day's events and remarks by commanding of... More

Sgt. Phil Hummer conduct a hazardous materials exercise with the 48th Civil Support Team (WMD) aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ingham Museum in Truman Harbor at Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West.

Sgt. Phil Hummer conduct a hazardous materials exercise with the 48th ...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Feb. 25, 2019) Sgt. Phil Hummer, right, and Sgt. Chase Briggs, from the Kansas National Guard 73rd Civil Support Team (Weapons of Mass Destruction), conduct a hazardous materials exercise with t... More

Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...

Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More

Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...

Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More

Tift & Company, Ships Chandlery & Icehouse, Mallory Square, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Tift & Company, Ships Chandlery & Icehouse, Mallory Square, Key West, ...

Significance: The northern building is the city's oldest commercial building, and was built by Amos C. Tift and Co. as a ships chandlery. The land on which the building was constructed was part of the Naval Ya... More

Tift-Hemingway House, 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Tift-Hemingway House, 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, F...

Significance: The house possesses both architectural and historic interest. Built by Asa F. Tift, a prominent early settler who was active in the Confederate cause during the Civil War, the house is best known... More

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key West, Monroe County, FL

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key Wes...

Significance: This building is the oldest brick building and the first permanent navy building to be constructed on Key West. Survey number: HABS FL-190 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction

Captain John Lowe Jr. House, 620 Southard Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Captain John Lowe Jr. House, 620 Southard Street, Key West, Monroe Cou...

Significance: This building is typical of the mid-nineteenth century houses built by successful Key West mariners. It is one of the few such houses still standing. Unprocessed Field note material exists for t... More

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Key Wes...

Significance: Early example of cistern construction on the Naval Station. Survey number: HABS FL-530-A Building/structure dates: before 1889 Initial Construction

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...

Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Intersection of Front & Eaton Streets, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Interse...

Significance: Poured concrete fresh water cistern. Survey number: HABS FL-530-C Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

John Geiger House, 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A fine example of a mid-nineteenth century town house of Key West built by one of the best known of Key West's pilots and wrecking masters, Captain John Geiger. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse Quarters, Front Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...

Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More

Southern Express Company, Mallory Square, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Southern Express Company, Mallory Square, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: The building was constructed originally on the site of the former office and observation tower of Tift and Company. After the fire of 1886, it was the Southern Express Company's first office at K... More

A black and white photo of a man on the beach, Florida. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man on the beach, 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 man in a factory, Florida. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a factory, Florida. Farm Security ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

A man standing next to a boat in the water, Florida. Farm Security Administration photograph

A man standing next to a boat in the water, 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

The guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) is commissioned during a sunset ceremony at Naval Air Station Key West, Fla.

The guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) is commissioned du...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Oct. 01, 2011) The guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) is commissioned during a sunset ceremony at Naval Air Station Key West, Fla. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist ... More

Quartermaster 1st Class Edward Northway, presents a wreath to Engineman 2nd Class Nicholas Davis during a ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway at the Key West-Florida Keys Military Memorial in Mallory Square.

Quartermaster 1st Class Edward Northway, presents a wreath to Enginema...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Jun. 04, 2012) Quartermaster 1st Class Edward Northway, presents a wreath to Engineman 2nd Class Nicholas Davis during a ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway at t... More

Navy Diver 2nd Class Jordan Harris, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, Company 2-3, prepares to be lowered into the water from the Military Sealift Command rescue and salvage ship USNS Grapple

Navy Diver 2nd Class Jordan Harris, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salv...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Feb. 02, 2014) Navy Diver 2nd Class Jordan Harris, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, Company 2-3, prepares to be lowered into the water from the Military Sealift Command rescu... More

Navy Diver 2nd Class Roberto Valez, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, Company 2-3, conducts pre-dive checks before a training dive. MDSU-2 is underway

Navy Diver 2nd Class Roberto Valez, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salv...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Feb. 03, 2014) Navy Diver 2nd Class Roberto Valez, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, Company 2-3, conducts pre-dive checks before a training dive. MDSU-2 is underway aboard th... More

Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Gregory Williams, from Birmingham, Alabama, renders a salute during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Key West Cemetery.

Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Gregory Williams, from Birmingham, Alabama,...

KEY WEST, Fla. (May. 26, 2014) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Gregory Williams, from Birmingham, Alabama, renders a salute during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Key West Cemetery. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communicat... More

Marine Raiders from Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) K-9 Unit conduct over-the-beach-bag (OTB) training in Naval Air Station Key West's Truman Harbor

Marine Raiders from Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MA...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Nov. 29, 2018) Marine Raiders from Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) K-9 Unit conduct over-the-beach-bag (OTB) training in Naval Air Station Key West's Truman Harbor during... More

Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Convent of Mary Immaculate, 600 Truman Avenue, Key West, Monroe County...

Significance: The Convent of Mary Immaculate is the oldest educational institution in Southern Florida. The school opened in 1869 and has been located in the present building since 1875. The building is an ex... More

Tift-Hemingway House, 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Tift-Hemingway House, 907 Whitehead Street, Key West, Monroe County, F...

Significance: The house possesses both architectural and historic interest. Built by Asa F. Tift, a prominent early settler who was active in the Confederate cause during the Civil War, the house is best known... More

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key West, Monroe County, FL

U. S. Navy Coal Depot & Storehouse, Front & Whitehead Streets, Key Wes...

Significance: This building is the oldest brick building and the first permanent navy building to be constructed on Key West. Survey number: HABS FL-190 Building/structure dates: 1861 Initial Construction

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson was part of Fort Jefferson National Monument from 1935 to 1992. Since then it has been part of Dry Tortugas National Park. The address for the survey has been updated to reflect this change. Sign... More

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe Co...

Significance: According to local tradition this building is one of two houses originally constructed in the Bahama Islands, then dismantled, shipped to Key West and rebuilt there after the hurricane of 1846. T... More

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe Co...

Significance: According to local tradition this building is one of two houses originally constructed in the Bahama Islands, then dismantled, shipped to Key West and rebuilt there after the hurricane of 1846. T... More

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Captain Richard Roberts House, 408 William Street, Key West, Monroe Co...

Significance: According to local tradition this building is one of two houses originally constructed in the Bahama Islands, then dismantled, shipped to Key West and rebuilt there after the hurricane of 1846. T... More

Sponge fleet preparing for the spring cruise, Key West, Fla.

Sponge fleet preparing for the spring cruise, Key West, Fla.

Men preparing boat. D14137 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by C.L. Wasson (International View Co.). No. 543-d. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ind.

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...

Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...

Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Richard Moore Kemp House, 601 Caroline Street, Key West, Monroe County...

Significance: The building is a fine example of late nineteenth century Key West architecture with no major alterations or additions. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33 Survey nu... More

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Intersection of Front & Eaton Streets, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Naval Air Station Key West, Truman Annex, Fresh Water Cistern, Interse...

Significance: Poured concrete fresh water cistern. Survey number: HABS FL-530-C Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse Quarters, Front Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...

Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse Quarters, Front Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...

Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse Quarters, Front Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Key West Post Office, U.S. Customs House, U.S. Courthouse & Lighthouse...

Significance: A fine example of late nineteenth century eclectic architecture with features of both the Queen Anne and Richardsonian Romanesque styles. Survey number: HABS FL-187 Building/structure dates: ... More

Duval Street, Key West, Florida

Duval Street, Key West, Florida

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

George Francis Bartlum Roberts House, 412 William Street, Key West, Monroe County, FL

George Francis Bartlum Roberts House, 412 William Street, Key West, Mo...

Significance: A typical one-and-a-half story, Conch cottage. These simple houses, traditionally built by mariners, spongers and fishermen who migrated from the Bahama Islands, and were known locally as Conchs,... More

Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Taylor, Whitehead Spit Vicinity, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Significance: A mid-nineteenth century fortification built of brick and local stone, the remains of which provide an excellent example of military construction of the period. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More

Fort Jefferson, Enlisted Men's Barracks I, Garden Key, Key West, Monroe County, FL

Fort Jefferson, Enlisted Men's Barracks I, Garden Key, Key West, Monro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of historical building ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

City of Key West at Key West, Fla., The

City of Key West at Key West, Fla., The

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

East Martello Tower. Old Spanish fort, Key West, Florida

East Martello Tower. Old Spanish fort, Key West, Florida

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fort tower, stone walls, fortification, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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