LOC's Public Domain Archive
The objects in this archive are from Library of Congress - the nation’s first established cultural institution and the largest library in the world, with millions of items including books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library provides Congress, the federal government and the American people with a rich, diverse and enduring source of knowledge to inform, inspire and engage them and support their intellectual and creative endeavors.
Disclaimer: A work of the Library of Congress is "a work prepared by an officer or employee" of the federal government "as part of that person's official duties." In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law and are therefore in the public domain. This website is developed as a part of the world's largest public domain archive, PICRYL.com, and not developed or endorsed by the Library of Congress, https://www.picryl.com
![[Woman in oversize dress and man on stairs and letter L]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODAvMDEvMDEvd29tYW4taW4tb3ZlcnNpemUtZHJlc3MtYW5kLW1hbi1vbi1zdGFpcnMtYW5kLWxldHRlci1sLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/320/339/jpg "[Woman in oversize dress and man on stairs and letter L]")
![[Lady with pet snail and man with sidewhiskers walking a sheep]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODAvMDEvMDEvbGFkeS13aXRoLXBldC1zbmFpbC1hbmQtbWFuLXdpdGgtc2lkZXdoaXNrZXJzLXdhbGtpbmctYS1zaGVlcC02NDAuanBn/40/43/webp "[Lady with pet snail and man with sidewhiskers walking a sheep]")
![[Woman in printed dress and sunbonnet]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzAvMDEvMDEvd29tYW4taW4tcHJpbnRlZC1kcmVzcy1hbmQtc3VuYm9ubmV0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/54/webp "[Woman in printed dress and sunbonnet]")
![[Standing man and letter I] - Public domain book illustration](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODkvMDEvMDEvc3RhbmRpbmctbWFuLWFuZC1sZXR0ZXItaS02NDAuanBn/40/55/webp "[Standing man and letter I] - Public domain book illustration")
![[Unidentified uniformed women and man, ceremony on steps]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjMvMDEvMDEvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXVuaWZvcm1lZC13b21lbi1hbmQtbWFuLWNlcmVtb255LW9uLXN0ZXBzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Unidentified uniformed women and man, ceremony on steps]")
![[Unidentified uniformed women and man, ceremony on steps]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjMvMDEvMDEvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXVuaWZvcm1lZC13b21lbi1hbmQtbWFuLWNlcmVtb255LW9uLXN0ZXBzLTEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Unidentified uniformed women and man, ceremony on steps]")
![Alice Barber Stephens - [Hallway and staircase]. Book illustration from Library of Congress](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzAvMDEvMDEvaGFsbHdheS1hbmQtc3RhaXJjYXNlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/37/webp "Alice Barber Stephens - [Hallway and staircase]. Book illustration from Library of Congress")
![[Man in robes with two other men on steps of a building]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvbWFuLWluLXJvYmVzLXdpdGgtdHdvLW90aGVyLW1lbi1vbi1zdGVwcy1vZi1hLWJ1aWxkaW5nLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/52/webp "[Man in robes with two other men on steps of a building]")
