Blue Ridge Parkway - Miniature Furniture
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Jake Cress' 18th-century style miniature furniture pieces will please young and old alike. Location: (36.987° N 80.357° W) Status: Pub... More
Colonial Parkway - Colonial Williamsburg
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An 18th-century brick house with a tall white tower in the center of its roof stands amongst the bare branches of surrounding trees. Lo... More
Brinegar Tailwall
Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. This stone tail wall (1942) to the south of the parkway is one of the features that dates to the period of Parkway development. The site was established as a farmstead in the lat... More
["Mount Vernon," George Washington house, George Washington Parkway, M...
Site History. House Architecture: George Washington, 18th century. Landscape: George Washington, 18th century. Today: Public site and house with garden and house restorations. On slide (handwritten): no. "16." ... More
["Mount Vernon," George Washington house, George Washington Parkway, M...
Site History. House and Landscape: George Washington, 18th century. Today: Public site and house with garden and house restorations. Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms par... More
["Mount Vernon," George Washington house, George Washington Parkway, M...
Site History. House and Landscape: George Washington, 18th century. Today: Public site and house with garden and house restorations. Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms par... More
Plat prepared for Committee on Parks and Reservations, Washington Boar...
Shows proposed park, bridges, and "Driveway" between National Zoo and Potomac Flats N.W. India ink. Includes text and cross-section. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP
Plat prepared for the Committee on Parks and Reservations, Washington ...
Shows proposed park, bridges, and "Proposed driveway" between National Zoo and Potomac Flats N.W. Blueprint. Includes text and cross-section. LC copy extensively annotated in pencil colors to show creek, propos... More
Natchez Trace Parkway - Automobile Museum in Tupelo
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A family enjoys a visit to the automobile museum in Tupelo, Mississippi. Location: Tupelo, Mississippi (34.257° N 88.713° W) Status: P... More
Central library building, Eastern Parkway & Flatbush Ave., Borough of ...
Photograph of architectural drawing shows library as elevation. Title from item. No. 524.
A Bicyclist at First Light
A cyclist rides on the Parkway at first light.
National parks: NPS_LDD_Farthing - public domain image
"US Park Police Officer Farthing was struck and killed by a drunk driver while assisting at the scene of another accident on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. Officer Farthing had closed the New York Avenue exi... More
Parkway along Meadow Fork near Doughton Park
Doughton Park, Blue Ridge Parkway
[Bronx Parkway, Bronx, New York]
Photo of photographic print with number, bottom right: "2394 A." Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances Benjam... More
Fordson tractor sold by Parkway Motor Co. of Washington, D.C.
National Photo Company Collection.
Parkway visitors, Blue Ridge Parkway, 1940.
Visitors in the 1940's enjoyed the new parkway in much the same way as visitors of today.
Rooney Ranch, Garage No. 2, Rooney Road & West Alamdea Parkway, Morris...
Significance: Rooney Ranch, one of the oldest ranches in Jefferson County, Colorado, is significant for its local historical associations and for the high quality of masonry construction exhibited in its princi... More
Rooney Ranch, Inspiration Tree Picnic Area, Rooney Road & West Alamdea...
Significance: Rooney Ranch, one of the oldest ranches in Jefferson County, Colorado, is significant for its local historical associations and for the high quality of masonry construction exhibited in its princi... More
Davis-Boyer House, Duck Creek Parkway, Smyrna, Kent County, DE
Survey number: HABS DE-128
Rooney Ranch, Eileen Rooney House, Rooney Road & West Alamdea Parkway,...
Significance: Rooney Ranch, one of the oldest ranches in Jefferson County, Colorado, is significant for its local historical associations and for the high quality of masonry construction exhibited in its princi... More
Rooney Ranch, Grandma Rooney House, Rooney Road & West Alamdea Parkway...
Significance: Rooney Ranch, one of the oldest ranches in Jefferson County, Colorado, is significant for its local historical associations and for the high quality of masonry construction exhibited in its princi... More
Rooney Ranch, Basement House, Rooney Road & West Alamdea Parkway, Morr...
Significance: Rooney Ranch, one of the oldest ranches in Jefferson County, Colorado, is significant for its local historical associations and for the high quality of masonry construction exhibited in its princi... More
Melrose, Shed, 1 Melrose-Montebello Parkway, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-61-K National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74002253
Rooney Ranch, Garage No. 3, Rooney Road & West Alamdea Parkway, Morris...
Significance: Rooney Ranch, one of the oldest ranches in Jefferson County, Colorado, is significant for its local historical associations and for the high quality of masonry construction exhibited in its princi... More
Centennial Guard Box, Traffic Triangle, Benjamin Franklin Parkway vici...
Survey number: HABS PA-1652
Agnews State Hospital, Visitor's Restroom, Parkway North, Santa Clara,...
Survey number: HABS CA-2710-AX Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1998 Demolished
Melrose, Smokehouse, 1 Melrose-Montebello Parkway, Natchez, Adams Coun...
Survey number: HABS MS-61-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74002253
Young and old visit the library on the parkway
Poster promoting libraries, showing a family going to the library.
Campground Site Plan
Doughton Park Campground. On the 1936 Blue Ridge Parkway Master Development Plan, Doughton Park (then known as The Bluffs), is shown as one of the proposed parkway developed areas. The first three camping loop... More
[Detail of George Washington fountain, head of Parkway, North Philadel...
Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXXVII L 26. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: American scenes, a LOT which in t... More
Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 119 - Construction of Via Marisol...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Circa 1938 shot of Via Marisol ramps under construction. The Parkway's use of grade-separated intersections was the first of its kind in... More
[Buffalo head, detail of George Washington statue group, head of Parkw...
Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXXVII I 30. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: American scenes, a LOT which in t... More
[Detail of George Washington fountain, head of Parkway, North Philadel...
Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXXVII L 19. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: American scenes, a LOT which in t... More
New York Municipal Airport, Marine Air Terminal, Grand Central Parkway...
Significance: La Guardia Airport's Marine Air Terminal is one of the only surviving examples of terminals built especially for the service of "Clipper Ships," sea planes that routinely made Trans-Atlantic cross... More
Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 118 - 1940 Aerial View of Parkway
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: 1940 view of recently opened Arroyo Seco Parkway featuring Avenue 64 and York Street bridges with a view to the San Gabriel mountains. ... More
Walkway to Wildcat Rocks Overlook
Bluffs Lodge - Doughton Park. A walkway to Wildcat Rocks Overlook was constructed in the late-1930s/early-1940s. Additional walkways were constructed in the late-1940s/early 1950s to connect the newly-built lod... More
View looking south on Parkway
Section 2-C, Milepost 239
Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 117 - The Cut Opening Day, 1940
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Arroyo Seco Parkway "Cut" due to its original lush landscape was referred to as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. This shot also showc... More
Dedication ceremonies--Ida B. Wells Homes ... parade along South Parkw...
Poster showing a trowel and a wreath. Monogram AG. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
New York photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...
This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More