1851

Woman Suffrage - Public domain document scan

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

Politics in an oyster-house / painted by Woodville ;lithographed by Fa...

Two men in discussion. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The sea steamer schottisch - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

The amazon polka - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Jacqueline waltz - Public domain American sheet music

[Unidentified woman, half-length portrait, facing front, holding a cop...

Photographer unidentified. Case: back only, oval surrounded by scroll motif. Purchase; 1996; (DLC/PP-1996:031). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Published under title "Temperance a... More

Abou-Sembil - grand spéos - statues colossales vues de face / FT [mono...

Front view of colossus, statue of Ramses II, at the large speos at Abū-Sunbul, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard... More

A welcome to Kossuth, op. 39 - Public domain American sheet music

damaged From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Depo... More

Ernani, musical notation - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Jenny Lind's bird song - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Call me pet names - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Operatic reminiscences - Public domain American sheet music

page 5 only From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright ... More

The slave's return - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Knickerbocker schottisch - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

There is darkness on the mountain, ballad

The Lord's prayer - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Baltimore polka mazurka and Baltimore schottisch

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

View of San Francisco, Taken from the Western Hill at the foot of Tele...

Bird's-eye view of San Francisco, California, looking southeast across the Bay, with Yerba Buena Island on the far left; also showing camps and travelers in the foreground. Includes key to numbered locations. A... More

Vespertino, valse sentimentale - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

The great exhibition of 1851 American department.

Illustration shows a group of men standing on the shore with the exhibition buildings in the background. Two men stand in the foreground, on the left, an American, boasting of "Yankee superiority" over the Brit... More

The greeting glee - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Hearts and homes, a ballad - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Le Kaire - tombeaux de sultans Mamelouks / Félix Teynard.

Exterior view of the tomb of the Mameluke Sultans, Cairo, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et C... More

[Group portrait of Freemasons of Anglo-Saxon Lodge, seated and standin...

Label stating "Anglo-Saxon Lodge" is damaged. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Group portrait of Freemasons of Anglo-Saxon Lodge, seated and standin...

Label stating "Anglo-Saxon Lodge" is damaged.

[Winfield Scott, head-and-shoulders portrait, head three-quarters to t...

General, U.S. Army officer, Commander in Chief. DAG no. 325 is probably a copy of this image. Scratched on face of plate: 146; Gen. Scott. Written on back of plate: 224. Hallmark: Rinhart 9. Facing the light / ... More

Souvenir of New York / On stone by C. Gildemeister ; drawn from nature...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Gildemeister.

Dance Union quick step - Public domain musical sheets

[Andrew Jackson Downing, image totally obscured]

Scratched on back of plate: 452 Downing of Newburg. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.

The case of William L. Chaplin : being an appeal to all respecters of ...

Picryl description: Public domain document related to trials and litigations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Clara Barton Papers: Family Papers: Vassall, Bernard B. (nephew); Corr...

Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States.... More

Where are now the hopes I cherished

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Paris. Colonne de Juillet / E. Baldus.

In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 20. No. 32.

Amadah - vue générale des ruines / Félix Teynard phot.

General view of ruins of temple at Amada. Blind stamp on mount: F Teynard. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : G... More

Kalabcheh (Talmis) - ruines du temple - vue laterale de l'ensemble / F...

Lateral view of ruins of the temple, Kalābishah, Egypt. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Plans, sections, and elevations of classical Greek and Roman temples]...

Illus. in: Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art / Johann G. Heck. New York : Published by Rudolph Garrigue, 1851, division 7, pl. 11. 20 drawings, includes scale.

Médînet-Abou (Thèbes) - constructions postérieures - deuxième cour - g...

View showing passageway of the second court in the southwest gallery of the Palace/Temple of Ramses III at Medinet-Habu, Thebes, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour... More

[George Cunnabell Howard, half-length portrait, three-quarters to righ...

Actor. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Paris. Invalides / E. Baldus. - Public domain albumen print photogrpap...

In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 5. No. 23.

[William Young McAllister, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Deîr - vue extérieur de l'habitation du kâchef / Félix Teynard.

Exterior view of house of the Kachef at Deir. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie, [1858], pl. 138... More

Edfou (Apollonoiolis [sic] Magna) - vue générale du temple / Félix Tey...

General view of pylons at temple in Idfū, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie, [1858], pl. ... More

Grand reception of Kossuth: "the champion of Hungarian Independence" a...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Voyage of life - childhood The original painting distributed by the Am...

Print showing allegorical scene in a landscape with a child in a boat with an angel at the helm. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by John Erhardt, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. Distric... More

La vierge de seville - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

460 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lemercier.

Louksor - petit bras du Nil - barque de voyageurs / FT [monogram] Féli...

Boat on a branch of the Nile at Luxor, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie, [1858], pl. 28.... More

Indian rubber boat, pontoons, & c.

Photograph shows the Charles Goodyear exhibit of vulcanized india-rubber products (boat, pontoons, and buoys). Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, Lon... More

Kardâcy - sanctuaire, niches et inscriptions taillées dans les carrièr...

General view of sanctuary, niches, and inscriptions at the quarries in Qertassi, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teyna... More

Edfou (Apollonopolis Magna) - galerie latérale de la cour et pronaos /...

View of lateral gallery of the court showing the pronaos of temple in Idfū, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. P... More

Médînet-Abou (Thèbes) - constructions postérieures - deuxième cour / F...

View showing construction and ruins of the second court at the back of the Palace/Temple of Ramses III at Medinet-Habu, Thebes, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour ... More

Karnak (Thèbes) - vue générale des ruines prise du sud-est, en T / Fél...

General view of the ruins of the temple, with obelisk, from the southeast, at "point T" (see map, pl. 42 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l... More

Karnak (Thèbes) - palais - salle hypostyle - colonnade centrale - déco...

Detail view showing hieroglyphics and sculpture on column in the central colonnade of hypostyle hall in the main temple. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'a... More

Mouharrakah (Hiera-Sycaminos) - vue générale du temple / Félix Teynard...

General view of temple at el-Maharraqa, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Cie, [1858], pl. 12... More

Dakkeh (Pselcis) - vue générale du temple / Félix Teynard.

General view of the temple at Ed Dakka showing pylons and temple structure. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : ... More

Esneh (Latopolis) - construction ensablée - paroi extérieure - cornich...

Detail view of wall showing cornice and carvings at Isnā, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et C... More

Glass fountain, England - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph shows water spouting from large glass fountain in center of exhibit hall. Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, London, Spicer brothers, 1852... More

Dance Twilight quick step - Public domain musical sheets

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

[Unidentified woman, half-length portrait, facing front, holding a cop...

Photographer unidentified. Case: back only, oval surrounded by scroll motif. Purchase; 1996; (DLC/PP-1996:031). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Published under title "Temperance a... More

Sospiro, musical notation - Public domain American music sheet

Music murmurings in the trees - Public domain American piano sheet mus...

My gentle child - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

[View of Seine River, looking toward Notre-Dame] / E. Baldus.

In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 11. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture o... More

I remember the hour when we parted

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Agricultural implements - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph shows pieces of farm equipment: press rolls, horse hoes, and a reaping machine. Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, London, Spicer brothers... More

[Joseph Jenkins Roberts, half-length portrait, full face]

Roberts arrived in Liberia in 1829 from Virginia. In 1839 Roberts was appointed Vice Colonial Governor of the Commonwealth of Liberia and took over as Governor of the Commonwealth, in 1841, when Thomas Buchanan... More

Boston firemen. Cleaning the machine, Plate No. 1

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist and PAGA catalog cards. Entered 1851 by John Prince. J.H. Bufford, lith. MF-3A. Associated name on shelflist card: Bufford. PAGA card tracings: Fire engin... More

Arkansas traveller - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

A key to tell by the gas meter the amount of gas consumed by A. Mayer ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 156, Folder 8a. Copy scanned: 1

Grand, national, temperance banner: dedicated to every son & daughter ...

Print shows a young man standing in between two young women tempting him; woman on left dressed in white holds a glass with a white beverage; woman on right dressed in blue pulls on his arm while holding a glas... More

A view representing the application of John P. Taylor's floating explo...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Tappan & Bradford's Lithography.

Clara Barton Papers: Family Papers: Vassall, Bernard B. (nephew); Corr...

Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States.... More

Clara Barton Papers: Family Papers: Vassall, Bernard B. (nephew); Corr...

Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States.... More

Djerf-Hocein (Tutzis) - hémi-spéos - vue générale de la partie extérie...

General view of the exterior section showing colonnade at entry to the hemi-speos at the temple of Gerf Hussein.

Alcon[u?] - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows side view of the American commercial frigate, Alcon[u?], or perhaps the Algon[quin] or the Algon[a], both ships registerd to Lloyds at mid-century, sailing in the open seas. Gift ; Joseph Pennell.

[Versailles] / E. Baldus. - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France. In album: Vues de Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 30.

"Epurator" machine for cleaning cotton

Photograph shows cotton being cleaned through machinery; cotton in case on display. Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, London, Spicer Brothers, 1852,... More

Paris. La Madeleine / E. Baldus.

In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 8. No. 53.

Souâdj - cimetière Musulman et tombeau de Mourâd-Bey / Félix Teynard.

Muslim cemetery and the tomb of Murād in the Sūhāj Province, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil e... More

The flag of our union, a national song

Another copy, slightly different image was deposited for copyright on May 21, 1851 (M1 .A13 W; LC-USZ62-91835). Caption card tracings: Shelf. Copyright by William Hall & Son; lithograph by H. Hoff, N.Y. LOT sub... More

[Two unidentified women, three-quarter length portraits, seated]

Case: back only, basket weave design. Inscribed on brass mat: Marks. Transfer; Manuscript Division; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:003). Forms part of: Papers of Horace and Anne Montgomerie Traubel, 1824-1979 (Library of C... More

[Picadilly omnibus boarding passengers to the exhibition at Hyde Park;...

Paper joined in irregular shape. No. 40:4. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified woman, about 25 years of age, half-length portrait, thre...

Scratched on back of plate: 297. Hallmark: Rinhart 9. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.

Deuxième cataracte - vue générale prise du désert sur la rive gauche d...

General view of the desert at the second cataract taken from the left bank of the Nile. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teyna... More

Karnak (Thèbes) - palais - salle hypostyle - colonnade centrale vue du...

Central colonnade of hypostyle hall in the main temple as seen from "point J" (see map, pl. 42 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire ... More

Nathaniel Hawthorne, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Nathaniel Hawthorne, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left; by T. Phillibrown. Reference copy also available in BIOG FILE. Illus. in: Hawthorne, Nathaniel / Twice-told tales, 1851, frontis.

Salmon Fall Aug. 16th 1849 / A. Fay.

Print shows a view of the cascade on the Salmon Falls Creek, Idaho. Signed on stone on lower right: A. Fay. Printed on upper right corner: P. 139.

Karnak (Thèbes) - palais - construction de granit - decoration sculpté...

Detail showing granite structure with carved and painted decoration in the main temple as seen from "point R" (see map, pl. 42 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'... More

Ile de Fîleh (Philae) - temple de l'ouest - face orientale vue du poin...

View of columns and capitals on the east side of the western temple on the island of Philae, as seen from "point F" (see map, pl. 85 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants p... More

Karnak (Thèbes) - palais - salle hypostyle - colonnade centrale - chap...

Capitals on columns in the central colonnade of hypostyle hall in the main temple. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. P... More

Kalabcheh (Talmis) - ruines du temple - façade et mur d'enceinte / Fél...

View of ruins of the temple showing the facade and enclosing wall, Kalābishah, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard... More

[F.B. Cutting, three-quarter length portrait, three-quarters to the le...

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tâfah (Taphis) - constructions a assises courbes - partie supérieure d...

View of a sculpted niche on the ground before ruins of buildings constructed with curved courses. Blind stamp on mount: F Teynard. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'ét... More

[Phase of the moon taken March 1851]

"Crystalotype" or salted paper print from a daguerreotype of the moon taken and printed by John A. Whipple. Illus. in: The photographic art-journal. New York : W.B. Smith, 1853, v. 6, no. 1 (July), frontispiec... More

Cuba in 1851. Historic map, Library of Congress

Relief shown by contours and hachures. Prime meridian: Washington. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Signature to left of title: Millard Fillmore Jany. 19, 1854. Include... More

My New England home Words & music by L. Wade / / T. Sinclair's lith., ...

Two Native Americans watch as Pilgrims come ashore. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Washington from the Valley of Conway / painted by John F. Kenset...

Valley with Mount Washington in background. Copyright by the American Art Union.

Politics in an oyster-house / painted by Woodville ;lithographed by Fa...

Two men in discussion. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Politics in an oyster-house / painted by Woodville ;lithographed by Fa...

Two men in discussion. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Buda mazurka - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Little red riding hood -- Be watchful and beware -- Rose Atherton -- T...