Built in America: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, 1933-Present

Abstract:

Documents the achievements in architecture, engineering, and design in the U.S., including examples as diverse as windmills, one-room schoolhouses, the Golden Gate Bridge, and buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The site offers searches to thousands of drawings, large-format photographs, and written histories for more than 35,000 historic structures and sites dating from the 17th to the 20th century.

Subject:

Arts, Humanities, Science and Technology

Grade Level:

Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary

Collection:

Library of Congress