us national archives series documerica the environmental protection agencys program to photographically document subjects of environmental concern compiled 1972 1977

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HAWAII-KAI, BUILT ON A SWAMP AND A HILLSIDE, IS A FAST GROWING AREA EAST OF DOWNTOWN HONOLULU. SCARCITY OF LAND AND... - NARA - 553922
HOSTESS, WIFE OF A RETIRED ADVERTISING EXECUTIVE, PREPARES HAMBURGERS AT A PARTY AT THEIR LAKESHORE HOUSE IN THE... - NARA - 551275
LABORATORY AT EPA'S NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER AT LAS VEGAS ENVIRONMENTAL GAMMA RADIATION MONITORS ARE CHECKED BEFORE... - NARA - 548857
LOG BOOM SITE IN MONUMENT VALLEY, UTAH, WHERE MASSIVE OIL SPILL INTO THE SAN JUAN RIVER WAS TEMPORARILY CONTAINED.... - NARA - 545629
LAKE WASHINGTON AND THE CITY OF SEATTLE, LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD MT. RAINIER. SUNSET - NARA - 552231
LUNCH STOP FOR RIVER RUNNERS ON A QUIET STRETCH OF THE SNAKE RIVER IN HELLS CANYON, THE WORLD'S DEEPEST GORGE - NARA - 549441
IN AUGUST, 1973 A MAJOR FOREST FIRE SWEPT THROUGH 17,470 ACRES OF THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA MOUNTAIN RANGE... - NARA - 553576
INJUNCTIONS HAVE BEEN FILED TO HALT FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SAND-FILLED WETLAND IN W. TOWNSEND - NARA - 553466
IN THE SPRING OF 1973 THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER REACHED ITS HIGHEST LEVEL IN MORE THAN 150 YEARS. UNPRECEDENTED FLOODING... - NARA - 552842
JIMMY WILKINS, PRESIDENT OF ORBIT MANUFACTURING CO (SPORTSWEAR). STANDS BESIDE HIS GOLF CART WHICH IS BEING REPAIRED... - NARA - 557684
MOTORCYCLISTS FROM ATLANTA 90 MILES TO THE SOUTHWEST CAMP OUT ON POPLAR STUMP ROAD A MILE AND A HALF NORTHEAST OF... - NARA - 557777
MR. AUGUST VOGEL CHOPS WOOD TO FEED THE WOOD BURNING KITCHEN STOVE HE AND HIS WIFE STILL USE FOR COOKING. THE TOWN IS... - NARA - 558315
MUNICH'S TROLLEYS ARE QUIET AND EFFICIENT. THE CITY'S TRAFFIC CONTROL GOAL IS TO MAKE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION VERY... - NARA - 551877
Original I-76 and I-676 split in Philadelphia, 1973
OUTDOOR FOOD MARKET AT HAYMARKET SQUARE. PUBLIC PROTEST SAVED THE SQUARE FROM INCORPORATION INTO AN EXPRESSWAY - NARA - 550040
PASSENGERS DOZING AND PASSING THE TIME ON AMTRAK'S BROADWAY LIMITED ENROUTE FROM HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, TO... - NARA - 556848
PASSENGERS LINE UP IN NEW YORK CITY's PENN STATION TO BUY TICKETS FOR AMTRAK PASSENGER TRAINS - NARA - 556695

PASSENGERS LINE UP IN NEW YORK CITY's PENN STATION TO BUY TICKETS FOR ...

Scope and content: PASSENGERS LINE UP IN NEW YORK CITY's GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL [sic] TO BUY TICKETS FOR AMTRAK PASSENGER TRAINS. NOTICE THE FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY ADVERTISEMENTS ABOVE THEM. A SIGN PROCLAIMS THAT... More

REZONING OF "SURPLUS PINEAPPLE LAND" ENABLED PINEAPPLE GROWERS-TURNED-DEVELOPERS TO BUILD THIS SUBDIVISION IN... - NARA - 553707
RESIDENT OF HELEN, DRESSED IN BAVARIAN ATTIRE FOR THE TOWN'S FIFTH ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST. HE IS GRILLING WURST AT THE... - NARA - 557801
SCHUYKILL EXPRESSWAY (I-76) SPEEDS TRAFFIC BETWEEN CENTER CITY AND THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN SUBURBS - NARA - 552713
SEWER PIPE READY FOR INSTALLATION IN GRANT CITY, STATEN ISLAND. ALL STATEN ISLAND IS EXPERIENCING A BUILDING BOOM, A... - NARA - 547863
SEMINOLE SPRINGS MOBILE HOME PARK, ON MULHOLLAND DRIVE NEAR MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, ON THE NORTHWESTERN EDGE OF LOS... - NARA - 557527

SEMINOLE SPRINGS MOBILE HOME PARK, ON MULHOLLAND DRIVE NEAR MALIBU, CA...

Scope and content: SEMINOLE SPRINGS MOBILE HOME PARK, ON MULHOLLAND DRIVE NEAR MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, ON THE NORTHWESTERN EDGE OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY IS ONE OF THE FEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. T... More

SOUTH SIDE BLACK WORKERS PASSING THE TIME PLAYING CHECKERS ON EAST 35TH STREET BEFORE GOING TO WORK IN CHICAGO. THE... - NARA - 556219
WATER DRAINING FROM OLD MINING AREAS GIVES THE KANAWHA ITS RUDDY COLOR. MILE BRANCH NEAR CEDAR GROVE FLOWS INTO THE... - NARA - 551077
Young Bull Caribou Crosses Gravel Roadway near Mile 0 08-1973 (3971194937)
WORKERS DISPOSING OF GARBAGE COLLECTED IN THE PARK. LIMITED FUNDS AVAILABLE MUST GO TO SUCH SERVICE FIRST, LEAVING... - NARA - 545600
THIS 750-MEGAWATT POWER PLANT, LOCATED ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER, IS PART OF THE MASSIVE STRIP-MINING DEVELOPMENT... - NARA - 549189
YOUNG LATIN MALE IN PATERSON, NEW JERSEY'S, INNER CITY. THE INNER CITY TODAY IS AN ABSOLUTE CONTRADICTION TO THE MAIN... - NARA - 555904
THE HILO AREA OF HAWAII IS KNOWN AS THE ORCHID CAPITAL OF THE WORLD - NARA - 554112
STEEL RODS, MADE FROM SHREDDED AUTOS, ARE BEING USED FOR REINFORCEMENT IN THIS SECTION OF I-55, NORTH OF DURANT. IT... - NARA - 546248
LOOKING ACROSS THE COLUMBIA RIVER TOWARD LONGVIEW, WHERE THE KAISER ALUMINUM PLANT AND THE WEYERHAUSER PULP MILL... - NARA - 545020
WEEDING SUGAR BEETS NEAR FORT COLLINS. (FROM THE SITES EXHIBITION. FOR OTHER IMAGES IN THIS ASSIGNMENT, SEE FICHE... - NARA - 553879
THE REV. JESSE JACKSON SPEAKS ON A RADIO BROADCAST FROM THE HEADQUARTERS OF OPERATION PUSH AT ITS ANNUAL CONVENTION.... - NARA - 556253
TRAVIS PRICE, CENTER, IS A DESIGNER OF SOLAR HEATED HOMES. THE TRIO ARE SHOWN GOING OVER DETAILS OF AN ADOBE HOUSE IN... - NARA - 555287
SAILING ON LAKE WASHINGTON. IN THE BACKGROUND IS MT. RAINIER - NARA - 552222
ALICE-IN-WONDERLAND STATUE OVERLOOKING "THE POND," IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CENTRAL PARK - NARA - 551683
BLACK CHILDREN PLAY OUTSIDE THE IDA B. WELLS HOMES, ONE OF CHICAGO'S OLDEST HOUSING PROJECTS. THERE ARE 1,652... - NARA - 556160
BLACK CHILDREN PLAY OUTSIDE THE IDA B. WELLS HOMES, ONE OF CHICAGO'S OLDEST HOUSING PROJECTS. LOCATED ON THE SOUTH... - NARA - 556159
Campers Garner State Park TX 1972 St Gil - A woman sitting in the back of a van

Campers Garner State Park TX 1972 St Gil - A woman sitting in the back...

Campers at Garner State Park, 07/1972 Uvalde County, Texas

LanternInBikiniGalveston - A woman in a bikini walking on a beach

LanternInBikiniGalveston - A woman in a bikini walking on a beach

STEWART BEACH, ON THE EASTERN END OF GALVESTON ISLAND, 07/1973

California - Santa Cruz - NARA - 543333

California - Santa Cruz - NARA - 543333

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CAMPERS AT GARNER STATE PARK - NARA - 546215

CAMPERS AT GARNER STATE PARK - NARA - 546215

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ENJOYING THE SUNSHINE AT CALUMET PARK BEACH ON LAKE MICHIGAN, IN CHICAGO'S SOUTH SIDE - NARA - 551972

ENJOYING THE SUNSHINE AT CALUMET PARK BEACH ON LAKE MICHIGAN, IN CHICA...

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GLASGOW SWIMMING POOL IS THE ONLY ONE BETWEEN CHARLESTON AND MONTGOMERY - NARA - 551093

GLASGOW SWIMMING POOL IS THE ONLY ONE BETWEEN CHARLESTON AND MONTGOMER...

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HOTEL COTTAGES ABOVE NAWILIWILI HARBOR NEAR LIHUE - NARA - 553967

HOTEL COTTAGES ABOVE NAWILIWILI HARBOR NEAR LIHUE - NARA - 553967

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MARYLAND-SANDY POINT STATE PARK, EAST OF ANNAPOLIS., NEAR ANNAPOLIS - NARA - 546768

MARYLAND-SANDY POINT STATE PARK, EAST OF ANNAPOLIS., NEAR ANNAPOLIS - ...

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MEMBERS OF THE SKI CLUB OF WASHINGTON, D.C. SOAK OUT MUSCLE FATIGUE AT THE CONTINENTAL INN POOL - NARA - 554226

MEMBERS OF THE SKI CLUB OF WASHINGTON, D.C. SOAK OUT MUSCLE FATIGUE AT...

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PAM SCHUMACHER, WAITRESS, POSES FOR PHOTOGRAPHER AT "THE CLOWN," A FLOATING RESTAURANT AT OSAGE BEACH - NARA - 551302

PAM SCHUMACHER, WAITRESS, POSES FOR PHOTOGRAPHER AT "THE CLOWN," A FLO...

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RUBBISH HEAP IN CLOSE PROXIMITY DOESN'T FAZE THIS SUNBATHER ON A ROCKY SHORE - NARA - 551306

RUBBISH HEAP IN CLOSE PROXIMITY DOESN'T FAZE THIS SUNBATHER ON A ROCKY...

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STEADYING A RUNABOUT ALONG A ROCKY BEACH AT HORSESHOE BEND. THIS SPIT OF LAND IS AS REMOTE AND UNDISTURBED AS CAN BE... - NARA - 551310

STEADYING A RUNABOUT ALONG A ROCKY BEACH AT HORSESHOE BEND. THIS SPIT ...

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SUNBATHERS, SWIMMER, SAILBOAT-VIEW FROM WEST BEACH ON THE GULF OF MEXICO - NARA - 550920

SUNBATHERS, SWIMMER, SAILBOAT-VIEW FROM WEST BEACH ON THE GULF OF MEXI...

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THE OHIO RIVER - NARA - 543884

THE OHIO RIVER - NARA - 543884

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THE OHIO RIVER - NARA - 543944

THE OHIO RIVER - NARA - 543944

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WATER PATROL SUPERVISOR DAN NEEDHAM STOPS TO REFUEL AT BIKINI BEACH, A FLOATING SERVICE STATION WITH A... - NARA - 551257

WATER PATROL SUPERVISOR DAN NEEDHAM STOPS TO REFUEL AT BIKINI BEACH, A...

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"KAPU" (KEEP OUT)-A FAMILIAR SIGN ON THIS ISLAND, MOST OF WHICH IS OWNED BY A SINGLE PINEAPPLE-PRODUCING COMPANY - NARA - 554001
AUGUST BRINGS THE "D'AUG DAYS" TO FOUNTAIN SQUARE. "D'AUG DAYS" IS A MONTH LONG FESTIVAL OF ARTS PRESENTED TO, FOR... - NARA - 553239
"SNOW COURSE MARKER" "FEDERAL-STATE COOPERATIVE SNOW SURVEYS" "USDA SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE" SIGN AT TILLY JANE CAMPGROUND ON MT. HOOD NATIONAL FOREST - NARA - 548159 (cropped)
AERIAL VIEW OF CANOEISTS AND KYAKERS ON THE CUYAHOGA RIVER NORTH OF PENINSULA, OHIO, NEAR CLEVELAND. THE RIVER IS... - NARA - 558064
Clark's Nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana) on a Douglas-fir branch in Olympic National Park, Washington - NARA - 555010
A WESTERN RED CEDAR CANDELABRA IN OVER MATURE FOREST IN OLYMPIC NATIONAL TIMBERLAND, WASHINGTON. NEAR OLYMPIC... - NARA - 555129
CAMPSITE AT OHIO, OR "SUNSHINE" KEY. EXTENSIVE DREDGING FILLING AND DEFOLIATION HAVE TAKEN PLACE TO MAKE WAY FOR A... - NARA - 548668
BURNING SLASH ON A 75-DEGREE SLOPE IN OLYMPIC NATIONAL TIMBERLAND, WASHINGTON. NEAR OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK - NARA - 555159
BLACK STREET WORKER IN CHICAGO. FROM 1960 TO 1970 THE PERCENTAGE OF CHICAGO BLACKS WITH AN INCOME OF $7,000 OR MORE... - NARA - 556187
AT "CAVE OF THE WINDS," AT THE BASE OF THE CLIFFS ON GOAT ISLAND, TOURISTS IN YELLOW RAINGEAR LOOK TOWARD THE... - NARA - 549531
Earth, as Seen by Astronauts Eugene Cernan, Ronald Evans and Harrison Schmitt from Apollo 17 (3679283768)
CONSOLIDATED EDISON PLANT ON THE STATE LINE NEAR HAMMOND INDIANA. HAMMOND IS PART OF THE CALUMET DISTRICT, ONE OF THE... - NARA - 547698
DAMAGED LUNG PATIENT. (FROM THE DOCUMERICA-1 EXHIBITION. FOR OTHER IMAGES IN THIS ASSIGNMENT, SEE FICHE NUMBERS 49... - NARA - 553034
Close- up of a Douglas fir pitch on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Near Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada.... - NARA - 557626
Fuel Conservation Message
COMMUTERS ON A VIRTUALLY EMPTY SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (SEPTA) TRAIN AS IT LEAVES... - NARA - 556781
DRAGLINE SHOVEL SCOOPS UP OIL-LADEN DEBRIS FROM LOG BOOM ON SAN JUAN RIVER NEAR LAKE POWELL. OIL FLOWED FROM BURST... - NARA - 545655
FOAMY WHITE WASTE MATERIAL IN MILL CREEK. WASTE FROM THE CALCASIEU PAPER MILL IN ELIZABETH, LA., DRAINS INTO THE... - NARA - 546119
ENTRANCE TO THE UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT WHICH WAS BUILT BENEATH THE FAMOUS BEETHOVEN STATUE AND PARK - NARA - 549663 (cropped)
EMPLOYEE OF THE DONALD DANNHEIM FAMILY WHO OPERATE A DAIRY AND ICE CREAM STORE. BOTTLING MILK IS THE MAJOR PART OF... - NARA - 558353
COAL LOADER NEAR CHATTAROY IN THE SOUTHWESTERN PART OF WEST VIRGINIA, NEAR WILLIAMSON. THIS TYPE OF MACHINE IS USED... - NARA - 556430
NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING IN THE REAL ESTATE SECTION OF THE SUNDAY ISSUE OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES DIRECTS NEW HOME... - NARA - 557413
Looking South on West Broadway (29323762052)

Looking South on West Broadway (29323762052)

The U.S. National Archives Original Caption: Looking South on West Broadway Toward the Towers of the World Trade Center 05/1973 Photographer: Blanche, Wil U.S.National Archives: 549916 Series: DOCUMERICA: The ... More

Staten Island Ferry with Smog-Obscured Skyline of Lower Manhattan (29431623695)

Staten Island Ferry with Smog-Obscured Skyline of Lower Manhattan (294...

The U.S. National Archives Original Caption: Staten Island Ferry with Smog-Obscured Skyline of Lower Manhattan in Background. on the Right Are the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center Overlooking the Hudson Ri... More

COAST GUARD VESSEL MAKING SHARP PORT TURN ON CHESAPEAKE BAY - NARA - 546798
CREW ABOARD A COAST GUARD VESSEL ON DAILY INSPECTION OF HARBOR SHIPS AND ACTIVITIES - NARA - 546921
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION SHIP, FOREGROUND, TAKES WATER SAMPLES AS A NEW YORK CITY SLUDGE... - NARA - 557816
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Jul1974

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Jul1974

Aerial view of the "mothball fleet" at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington (USA), in July 1974. Several larger warships are visible (from below): USS Missouri (BB-63), USS Saint Paul (CA-73)(?... More

"MAZDAS" AWAIT SHIPMENT - NARA - 547327
View East Along Glen Highway Toward Mount Drum, AK. - NARA - 555653

View East Along Glen Highway Toward Mount Drum, AK. - NARA - 555653

Original Caption: View East Along Glenn Highway Toward Mount Drum (Elevation 12,002 Feet) and Intersection of Road and Trans-Alaska Pipeline. The 48-Inch Diameter Pipeline Will Cross the Roadway between the Two... More

"Ghost" Town - NARA - 543342

"Ghost" Town - NARA - 543342

General notes: The ghost town of Bodie, California in 1972.

"Ghost" Town - NARA - 543356

"Ghost" Town - NARA - 543356

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"Little Korea", an area of sub-standard housing in South Birmingham - NARA - 545436

"Little Korea", an area of sub-standard housing in South Birmingham - ...

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"Water stinks," writes the photographer about this scene - NARA - 544692

"Water stinks," writes the photographer about this scene - NARA - 5446...

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A black child, Chicago. - NARA - 556138 restored

A black child, Chicago. - NARA - 556138 restored

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A black man, Chicago. - NARA - 556149

A black man, Chicago. - NARA - 556149

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A black mother and child, Chicago. - NARA - 556145

A black mother and child, Chicago. - NARA - 556145

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Clarice Brown, 19, is a secretary in the United Mine Workers Field Service office in Charleston, West Virginia - NARA - 556470
Colfax Avenue West, Denver - NARA - 544793
Pollution of the Snohomish river, Everett, Washington State
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES AT AN UNDERGROUND STATION. ALL HAVE ESCALATORS. SOME ESCALATORS WORK ONLY WHEN ACTIVATED BY... - NARA - 551881
MUNICH'S LARGE AND BEAUTIFUL FUSSGANGERZONE (PEDESTRIAN ZONE) HAS RETURNED THE CITY'S COMMERCIAL AND CULTURAL CENTER... - NARA - 551865
NEW YORK SUBWAY IS ABOVE GROUND WHEN IT CROSSES JAMAICA BAY AREA - NARA - 547843 restored
COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE LOOKING WEST FROM THE SUMMIT OF ROWENA HILLS BETWEEN MOSIER AND THE HOOD RIVER. BELOW, ROUTE 80N... - NARA - 548099 (restore)
Caribou near Prudhoe Bay, 1973

Caribou near Prudhoe Bay, 1973

Original Caption: Caribou Trot Across the Tundra, near Prudhoe Bay Where the Pipeline Will Start 08/1973 U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-7892 Photographer: Cowals, Dennis, 1945- Subjects: Ala... More

Miners at the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine

Miners at the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine

Original Caption: Miners Line Up to Go Into the Elevator Shaft at the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine #4 near Richlands, Virginia the Man at the Right Wears a Red Hat Which Means He Is a New Miner and Has... More

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