Ready To Go - National Parks Gallery
Kayak Paddles, Riis Landing Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kids Discovering Horseshoe Crabs and Nature
It was through Heather’s own connection to these creatures, and the undeniable connection the children’s experience, that Horseshoe Crab’s Crown began to take shape.
Part of New Jersey. - Public domain vintage map
Scale ca. 1:80,000; 100 chains to 1 in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Imperfect: Edges torn. Shows rivers, roads, and bridges of Monmouth and Ocean counties. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1261 ... More
A map of Monmouth County. - Public domain vintage map
Scale ca. 1:63,000. Title from table of contents: A survey of Monmouth County by B. Morgan, I. Williams [and] A. Dennis. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermarks. Oriented with north to the right.... More
Plan de la bataille de Montmouth où le Gl. Washington commandait l'Ar...
Public domain scan of an old vintage map, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Map of Monmouth County, New Jersey : from original surveys /
General-content county map showing rural buildings and householders' names; Keyport inset also shows real-property tracts (residential lots). Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress in t... More
Map of Monmouth County, New Jersey : from actual surveys /
General-content county map also showing rural buildings and householders' names; the Keyport inset shows residential lot lines, building coverage, and occupants' names. Relief shown by hachures. Hand colored to... More
Coast of New Jersey between Sandy Hook and Long Branch
Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More
Detail of Interior of Fort Tompkins
Detail of the interior in Fort Tompkins, ca. 1873, at Fort Wadsworth.
Long Branch, from the sea - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collectio...
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Building 114 Officers Quarters front elevation.
Front Elevation drawing from 1878. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bird's eye view of Asbury Park, N.J - Public domain map
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Eatontown, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Oct 1886. 1 Sheet(s). New Jersey fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabili... More
Magazine Entrance Battery Duane
Magazine Entrance at Battery Duane at Fort Wadsworth, ca. 1892.
![[A Jersey farmer and his wife] - Drawing. Public domain image.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTQvMDEvMDEvYS1qZXJzZXktZmFybWVyLWFuZC1oaXMtd2lmZS02NDAuanBn/40/44/webp "[A Jersey farmer and his wife] - Drawing. Public domain image.")
[A Jersey farmer and his wife] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1932:0033). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Old Monmouth" by Julian Ralph, Harper's magazine 89:332 (Aug. 1894).
Pre-built drawing of Commanding Officers Quarters.
1896 Pre built drawing of House 12, Commanding Officers Quarters.
Fort Hancock Public School, c.1900
School children pose on steps of Fort Hancock Public school c. 1900. A wooden school building that no longer is standing.
Sandy Hook Proving Ground Administation Building.
Administation Building at Sandy Hook Proving Ground, c. 1900. Public domain photograph of a house in New Jersey, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Greetings from the tents of the State Executive Committee Young Men's ...
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Proof Battery, c. 1900. Gantry crane on left.
View of the proof battery, c. 1900. Gantry crane on left lifts gun onto platform.
Crane lifting mortar, c. 1900. - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
Crane lifts mortar at Sandy Hook Proving Ground warehouse area.
T. Thomas Fortune House, 94 West Bergen Place, Red Bank, Monmouth Coun...
West Bergen Place has been renamed Drs. James Parker Boulevard. Significance: Born a slave, crusading journalist T. Thomas Fortune eventually owned and operated three newspapers which he used to fight against c... More
Gun park at Sandy Hook Proving Ground, c. 1902.
Gun Park at Sandy Hook Proving Ground. Guns were stored here until they were tested. c. 1902.
Monmouth County, New Jersey, Historical Association
Victor David Brenner (American (born Lithuania), Kaunas 1871–1924 New York)
Chemical Laboratory built in 1904.
Sandy Hook Proving Ground Chemical Laboratory, constructed in 1904. Image from Fort Hancock Record Book, 1940. The building was later used as the Fort Hancock School.
Building 108, shown in 1940. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
NCO Quarters 108 was constructed in 1905. Photo was taken for the Fort Hancock Post Record Book, c. 1940.
Y.M.C.A. Building Roosevelt, N.J.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Y.M.C.A. tent, Sea Girt, N.J. postcard
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Tourist Attraction - Fort Wadsworth Light
The Fort Wadsworth Light, atop Battery Weed. The light, first lit in 1905, was partially restored in 2005 by a dedicated group of volunteers, and now shines again at the Narrows.
Y.M.C.A. tent, Sea Gift, N.J. postcard
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Building 108, shown in 1940. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
NCO Quarters 108 was constructed in 1905. Photo was taken for the Fort Hancock Post Record Book, c. 1940.
Corner of lobby - Y.M.C.A. Fort Hancock, N.J.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Battery Potter as a fire control station.
Battery Potter's guns were removed in 1906, but its roof continued to be used until 1945 to sight ships in the harbor for other gun batteries.
Battery Potter as a fire control station.
Battery Potter's guns were removed in 1906, but its roof continued to be used until 1945 to sight ships in the harbor for other gun batteries.
Building 132 - National Parks Gallery
Building 132, constructed by Sandy Hook Proving Ground in 1907 served as a Paint Shop.
Building 132 - National Parks Gallery
Building 132, constructed by Sandy Hook Proving Ground in 1907 served as a Paint Shop.
Sandy Hook Proving Ground firing range, 1908.
View of whole peninsula of Sandy Hook Proving Ground, 1908.
Barracks 102 shown in 1930s. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
Barracks 102 constructed in 1909 for the Sandy Hook Proving Ground soldiers. Photograph was taken in the 1930s when the building served as the Fort Hancock School.
Dining room of Officers' Quarters, c. 1910.
Interior view of dining room of Officers' Quarters, c 1910.
Army Y.M.C.A., Fort Hancock, N. J.
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Army Y.M.C.A., Fort Hancock, N. J.
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Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association, Fort Hancock, New Jer...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New Jersey postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Army Y.M.C.A., Fort Hancock, N.J.
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Late to the Rainbow Party - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
Late to the Rainbow Party Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Lunchtime - public domain image
Lunchtime Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Flushing Meadows, Corona Park - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Flushing Meadows, Corona Park Public domain photograph of a sculpture, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
Queensboro Bridge Looking Toward Manhattan
Queensboro Bridge Looking Toward Manhattan Public domain photograph of the city, skyscraper buildings, cityscape, downtown, urban environment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Watercolor illustration “Horseshoe Crab’s Crown” cover
The creatures that grow atop of a horseshoe crab are called epibionts. These species provided the inspiration for the book; they often include barnacles, mussels and slipper snails adorning the head much like a crown.
Title Page of "Horseshoe Crab's Crown"
The title page shows the Great Turtle, the creation myth of the Lenape people; the indigenous tribe to New York. These myths inspired Horseshoe Crab’s journey as she lends her back to the “re”creation of the ... More
Sunset Over The Verrazano - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
Sunset Over The Verrazano Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Spawning Horseshoe Crabs, Jamaica Bay
Horseshoe crabs arrive on the beaches en masse to lay their eggs during late May and June, on or around full and new moons. The adults seek beaches that are partially protected from heavy surf within bays and coves.
SCA crew cleaning debris from Floyd Bennett Field
SCA crew cleaning debris from Floyd Bennett Field
Gateway national recreation area - Female Terrapin
Female Terrapin Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A very cute green shield bug at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
A very cute green shield bug at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
HFCA 1607_NPS Employees, Directors_519.jpg
NPS Director William J. Whalen giving a speech from behind a podium at Gateway National Recreation Area
Gateway national recreation area - "Entry III"
Bat box at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Small Park in Neponsit - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Small Park in Neponsit Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Storm On The Way - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Storm On The Way Public domain photograph of the city, skyscraper buildings, cityscape, downtown, urban environment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Enjoying the "Big Book" - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
We produced a Big Book to use for Heather’s reading. Left to right, Valentina Gallup, Audrey Bartow, Erin Schoppmeyer, Heather Feather.
View of NYC From North Beach, Sandy Hook
View of NYC From North Beach, Sandy Hook
Sunset at the overlook - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Sunset at the overlook at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Beautiful Belle Harbor - National Parks Gallery
Beautiful Belle Harbor Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
Ranger Tomas and students from Primary Prep
Ranger Tomas and students from Primary Prep learned about equipment on a fire truck and what they are used for.
Watercolor illustration “Humpback Whale”
Humpback whales are a regular part of springtime marine mammal migration past New York’s Atlantic shoreline.
"Manhattan from Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge"
"Manhattan from Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge" Public domain image of New York City buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
NYC Unknown, Fort Tilden - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
NYC Unknown, Fort Tilden Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gateway national recreation area - Low Tide
Low Tide at the refuge's West Pond
Gateway national recreation area - Young Cottontail
Young Cottontail Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marine Parkway Bridge From Manhattan Beach
Marine Parkway Bridge From Manhattan Beach
Tempus Edux Rerum (Time Devours Things)
Tempus Edux Rerum (Time Devours Things)
SCA crew cleaning debris from Floyd Bennett Field
SCA crew cleaning debris from Floyd Bennett Field Public domain photograph of people working, worker, workforce, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of NYC From North Beach, Sandy Hook
View of NYC From North Beach, Sandy Hook
Gateway national recreation area - Spring Blooms
Blooms at the West Pond trail
Creation Mythology, “Turtle Carrying The World On Its Back”
“I am amazed by the animals that grew atop its shell, resembling a fancy hat or crown. It reminded me of creation mythologies about the turtles and elephants carrying the world on their backs, and to the local... More
The Walking Tour, Plumb Beach - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
The Walking Tour, Plumb Beach Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gateway national recreation area - Heather Feather
author of "Horseshoe Crab's Crown" Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir Looking South at Night, Central P...
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir Looking South at Night, Central Park
Gateway national recreation area - Gateway SAHO
Officers Row Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Fall Saturday Overlooking NYC from JBWR
A Fall Saturday Overlooking NYC from JBWR Public domain photograph of the city, skyscraper buildings, cityscape, downtown, urban environment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
HFCA 1607_Visitors_032.jpg - National Parks Gallery
Visitor playing on the beach in Sandy Hook beach in Gateway National Recreation Area.
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
Checking Out the View From a Bird Blind
Checking Out the View From a Bird Blind
The Underlife of Life, Plumb Beach
The Underlife of Life, Plumb Beach
Washed Ashore - Dead Horse Bay at Floyd Bennett Field
Washed Ashore - Dead Horse Bay at Floyd Bennett Field
Cycle of Life - National Parks Gallery
And so, for 65 million years, the animals continued their journey, watching and waiting for the moon, as the cycle of life continues.
Roc A Fit Team Accomplished - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Roc A Fit Team Accomplished Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brooklyn Bridge Looking Towards Manhattan
Brooklyn Bridge looking towards Manhattan Public domain photograph of the city, skyscraper buildings, cityscape, downtown, urban environment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A large bridge over a body of water "Untitled III VNB" - National Park...
"Untitled II VNB" Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bubble Fun, Central Park - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Bubble Fun, Central Park Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
West Pond Valve - National Parks Gallery
Valve on the West Pond at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
Roc A Natural Team Fit Strength
Roc A Natural Team Fit Strength
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
SCA crew cleaning debris from Rockaway Point Marsh
No. 7 Train Leaving - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
No. 7 Train Leaving Public domain photograph of train car, engine, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belvedere Castle, Turtle Lake, Central Park
Belvedere Castle, Turtle Lake, Central Park
Long View of North Beach with NYC
Long View of North Beach with NYC
Belt Parkway Sunset, Brooklyn - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Belt Parkway Sunset, Brooklyn Public domain photograph of the city, skyscraper buildings, cityscape, downtown, urban environment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marine Parkway Bridge at Sunset
Marine Parkway Bridge at Sunset Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description