109 Court Street, Boston, Massachusetts109 Court Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Emile Berliner worked here while employed by American Bell Telephone. The building is also known…
A. Schoenhut Factory and Warehouse, Philadelphia, ca. 1912This drawing from a 1912 book on Philadelphia manufacturers shows the Schoenhut factory and offices at Adams and Sepviva Streets…
A. Schoenhut Storefront, 1875In 1872, Albert Schoenhut began to manufacture toys in a storefront at 2337 Frankford Avenue in the Kensington neighborhood of…
Action of a square piano made by Charles Albrecht and Joshua Baker, Philadelphia, 1800-1805Action of a square piano made by Charles Albrecht and Joshua Baker, Philadelphia, 1800-1805
Addams, Jane, ca. 1913Portrait of social reformer Jane Addams (1860-1935) of the Hull House, Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1913.
Aerial photograph showing the D.G. Yuengling & Son brewery complex in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 2011Aerial photograph from 2011 showing the D.G. Yuengling & Son brewery complex in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The image shows the mix…
Aesthetic of Paepcke’s Chicago officeThe aesthetic found in Walter Paepcke’s office reflected a company-wide commitment to modernist design.
Aftermath of the 1871 Chicago FireAftermath of the 1871 Chicago Fire showing ruins of the burnt district of the city
Al Ringling Theater, Baraboo, Wisconsin, after 1933The Al Ringling Theater, which was completed in 1915, originally seated 874 and was modeled after the opera house in…
Alamo Plaza with Menger Hotel and Western Brewery, ca.1868Photograph of Alamo Plaza, c.1868. The Menger Hotel and the Western Brewery were located on the eastern side of the…
Alexander von Humboldt Statue, Tower Grove Park, St. Louis, MOAlexander von Humboldt Statue, Tower Grove Park, St. Louis, MO
Alien Enemies Standing in Line during a Transfer from Fort McPherson to Fort Oglethorpe, ca. 1918After America entered the war, President Woodrow Wilson declared all German citizens in the U.S. “alien enemies.” They were barred…
Alien Property Custodian A. Mitchell Palmer and His Executive Staff, 1918After the passage of the Trading with the Enemy Act in October 1917, all German citizens in the United States…
All Quiet on the Western Front at the Central TheaterCrowds in front of marquee showing "All Quiet on the Western Front" at the Central Theater in New York.
American Brewing Company, St. Louis, Missouri, ca. 1891In January 1890, Henry, Oscar, and Hugo Koehler founded the American Brewing Company in St. Louis. The following year, an…
American Fur Company OutpostAmerican Fur Company outpost in La Pointe, Madeline, Wisconsin. Ca. 1842.
Ammonia compression machinery for refrigeration purposes at August Schell Brewing Company, 1990Ammonia compression machinery for refrigeration purposes. Temperature gauges are visible on the rear wall. August Schell Brewing Company, 1990.
