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National Park Service Collection (#9)

"Preserving History, Nature

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00545

NATI2D-00545
Antelope House, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00543

NATI2D-00543
Bear paw petroglyphs of the Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00541

NATI2D-00541
Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan petroglyphs at White House ruins, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00542

NATI2D-00542
Bear paw petroglyphs of the Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Pueblo Bonito wall and former window, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito wall and former window, Chaco Canyon NM
Ruins of Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Pueblo Bonito window, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito window, Chaco Canyon NM
Second-story window at Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Pueblo Bonito windows, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito windows, Chaco Canyon NM
Second-story windows at Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Pueblo Bonito wall and vigas, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito wall and vigas, Chaco Canyon NM
Masonry walls with remains of vigas at Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Pueblo Bonito walls and windows, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito walls and windows, Chaco Canyon NM
Ruins of Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Pueblo Bonito doorway, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito doorway, Chaco Canyon NM
Doorway inside Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Pueblo Bonito doorways, Chaco Canyon NM

Pueblo Bonito doorways, Chaco Canyon NM
Doorways inside Pueblo Bonito, an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan site in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2P-00493

NATI2P-00493
Petroglyph of a snake inscribed in basalt, Petroglyphs National Monument, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00080

NATI2D-00080
Ruins of Tuonyi, an Ancient Puebloan / Anasazi village in Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00259

NATI2D-00259
Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan ruins of Chetro Ketl village and central kiva in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Portuguese swivel gun fired by reenactors

Portuguese swivel gun fired by reenactors
Portuguese swivel gun from the 1600s, artillery demonstrated by reenactors at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Oregon Trail in western Nebraska

Oregon Trail in western Nebraska
Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Erosion in western Nebraska

Erosion in western Nebraska
Erosion in the hills overlooking the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Road ascending Scotts Bluff, Nebraska

Road ascending Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
Road and tunnel to the top of Scotts Bluff overlooking the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: HSET2P-00104

HSET2P-00104
Covered wagons on the Oregon Trail at sunrise, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska. Photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: HSET2P-00108

HSET2P-00108
Covered wagons on the Oregon Trail at sunrise, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska. Photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00513

NATI2D-00513
Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling ruins in the Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00514

NATI2D-00514
Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling ruins in the Frijoles Canyon, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00518

NATI2D-00518
Navajo hogan on the Navajo Nation reservation, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00519

NATI2D-00519
Navajo hogan on the Navajo Nation reservation, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00526

NATI2D-00526
White House, ruins of an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00525

NATI2D-00525
Canyon de Chelly on the Navajo Nation reservation, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00527

NATI2D-00527
White House, ruins of an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00530

NATI2D-00530
White House, ruins of an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: NATI2D-00534

NATI2D-00534
White House, ruins of an Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Pinyon tree, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

Pinyon tree, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
Pinon pine on the rim of Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: PEXP2D-00021

PEXP2D-00021
Explorer Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo portrayed on a banner at Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego, California. Digital photograph of an illustration

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: PEXP2D-00019

PEXP2D-00019
Statue of Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo overlooking San Diego harbor, a Portuguese explorer who discovered California while sailing for Spain. Digital photograph of a memorial statue

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: PEXP2D-00018

PEXP2D-00018
Statue of Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo overlooking San Diego harbor, a Portuguese explorer who discovered California while sailing for Spain. Digital photograph of a memorial statue

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Pioneer plow, Great Smoky Mountains

Pioneer plow, Great Smoky Mountains
Handmade plow with an iron blade, Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee. Photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Appomattox, site of Civil War surrender

Appomattox, site of Civil War surrender
McLean House, Appomattox Court House, Virginia, where Lees Confederate army surrendered, 1865. Photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Sandstone shapes in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

Sandstone shapes in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
Eroded sandstone shapes in Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Canyon de Chelly sandstone, Arizona

Canyon de Chelly sandstone, Arizona
Eroded sandstone cliffs of Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Cliffs of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

Cliffs of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
Sandstone cliffs of Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Trail in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

Trail in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
Trail on the floor of Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Rimrock of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

Rimrock of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
Eroded sandstone on the rim of Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Canyon de Chelly cliffs, Arizona

Canyon de Chelly cliffs, Arizona
Sandstone cliffs of Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
Canyon de Chelly, on the Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona. Digital photograph

Background imageNational Park Service Collection: Historic farm in

Historic farm in the Buffalo National River, Ozark Mountains, Arkansas. Hay is cut and baled annually during the autumn, USA




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"Preserving History, Nature, and Culture: Exploring the National Park Service" Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Anasazi people as you marvel at their remarkable cliff-dwellings like Betatakin. Discover how they thrived on corn, beans, and squash grown using ancient Native American techniques. Step back in time with cloth labels from American textile mills dating back to the 1800s. These artifacts offer a glimpse into America's industrial past and highlight the importance of preserving our cultural history. Experience the hardships faced by pioneers along the Mormon Trail as you encounter a hand-cart that carried them through treacherous terrains. Gain insight into their resilience and determination to forge a new life in uncharted territories. Witness innovation unfold before your eyes with a 19th-century Gatling gun display. This powerful weapon showcases advancements in military technology while reminding us of our nation's complex history. Explore Chaco Canyon's Anasazi ruins in New Mexico, where Pueblo Bonito's corner window stands as an architectural wonder. Marvel at its intricate design while contemplating its significance within this ancient civilization. Visit the humble slave cabin where Booker T. Washington was born—a poignant reminder of America's dark past and an opportunity for reflection on progress towards equality and justice for all. Embark on a scenic journey along Virginia's Blue Ridge Parkway, passing Mabry Mill—an iconic symbol of rural craftsmanship that captures both natural beauty and human ingenuity. Transport yourself to Wyoming through vintage posters promoting Yellowstone National Park—nature lover’s paradise since 1872. Let these captivating visuals inspire your next adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes teeming with wildlife. Delve into conservation efforts depicted in WPA artist Frank S. Nicholson’s silkscreen masterpiece—a poster celebrating wild life preservation within our national parks during challenging times c1940. Encounter Arctic Ground Squirrels thriving amidst Denali National Park’s rugged terrain—the epitome of resilience and adaptability in the face of harsh Arctic conditions.