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Early view of St. Louis
The United States and France signed the Louisiana Purchase Treaty on April 30, 1803. As part of the treaty, the town of St. Louis in what is now Missouri was...

Impassable
This French bridge was damaged during the Allied invasion of France in 1944. The Allies landed along the southern French coast on August 15, 1944. This photograph was...

Mapping the town
This 1823 map of the Blackstone River and Sergeant's trench in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, is in the District Court case records of Stephen Jenckes v. David Wilkinson,...

The Big Easy from above
This aerial photograph shows a section of New Orleans, Louisiana, on December 15, 1952. The city’s famous French Quarter is located just above the curve of the...

Under the East River for a penny
Richard Foley and Edwin Ferguson designed this tunnel under the East River in 1867. This drawing shows the interior arrangements of the tunnel that would have...

Vigilant!
Sergeant First Class Forest E. Couch of Des Moines, Iowa, uses his binoculars in this August 17, 1950, photograph at the Naktong River in southeastern Korea. North...

West Point
The United States Army has maintained a presence at West Point on the Hudson River since the Revolutionary War. Defenses here prevented the British from dividing the...
Search results 1 - 7 of 7 for the tag Rivers