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Morton, Honorable Oliver Hazard Perry T. of Ind. Senator. Gov. of Ind.

A couple of men sitting next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant, President U.S., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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Castle Thunder Prison, Petersburg [i.e. Richmond], April, 1865 (Andrew...

Photograph shows a Union guard standing next to Castle Thunder, a Confederate military prison in Richmond, Virginia. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ;... More

The Capitol of the United States of America: taken from Adams & Co's O...

27524(?) U.S. Copyright Office. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which in... More

Ruins of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge, Richmond, Virginia, ...

Photograph shows ruins of the railroad bridge across the James River. Plate no. 88. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], ... More

[Interior of Fort Wagner in April, 1865. Charleston Harbor, S.C. Low a...

Brady Collection. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. South Carolina. Civil War, 1861-1865.

The Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond Virginia

Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond, Virginia. No. 862. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative available: LC-B815-862

The war in America: Rendevous of Mosby's men in the pass of the Blue R...

Illus. in: The Illustrated London News, 1865 Jan. 21, p. 56. No ref. copy. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geog.; Civil War Cavalry; Civil War Units Mosby's.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 40.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Antiquities of Samarkand. Creator: Bogaevskīĭ, N. V., photographer The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a... More

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 32.

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Prodazha krasnago tovara v krytykh ...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 138. "Tim" translated from Persian as "covered stalls."

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medrese Bibi-Khanym. Vid iuzhnoi klassnoi

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand

Photograph shows a man leading a camel carrying two extremely large bundles. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 140.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 41.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kassima [sic] ibni Abassa...

Zaravshanskii okrug. Evreiskaia shkola v g. Samarkandie

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 78.

Zaravshanskii okrug. Arbianoi dvor (araba khane) v g. Samarkandie

Photograph shows an area filled with carts and cart wheels. "Araba khane" translated as the Persian expression for: cart yard. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 24.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Ruins of Central and Secession Hall, and St. Philips church in the cen...

Stereograph showing ruins of Circular Church, left, St. Philip's Church, center, and Secession Hall, right, in Charleston, South Carolina.

Standing Buffalo, Winnebago - Public domain portrait print

Standing Buffalo, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding musket. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

No accommodations! wood engraving, Library of Congress

Southern congressman elect telling clerk of the House of Representatives that he would like to secure his old seat. The clerk replies that he is very sorry, but we can not accommodate you. Illus. in: Harper's w... More

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 38.

[Washington, District of Columbia (vicinity)]. Officers of 3d U.S. Inf...

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Obshchestvennyia uveseleniia Kirgiz. Kok beriu (kozla drat')

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 41. "Kozla drat'" translated from Turkish as: brawl for the goat.

[Abraham Lincoln, seated and holding a book, with his son Tad (Thomas)...

Photo by Alexander Gardner taken at Gardner's Gallery in Washington, DC, on Sunday, February 5, 1865. This last photo session from life was long thought to have happened on April 10, 1865, but more recent resea... More

Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Cir...

No. 3104. The same negative used for items 227 and 228. A copy negative is available for item 228, which shows the full image without the caption. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. C... More

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Stanok charkh batcha (dashi [sic.] piliakiashi...

"Dashi [sic.] piliakiashi" translated as the Persian term: stone wheel. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 7.

Charles O'Conor, Irish Patriot. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil W...

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Obychai Sredneaziiattsev. Privietstvie pri vstriechakh

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 71.

Bazarnye tipy. Prodavets travy (kamychak)

Photograph shows man standing next to a donkey with bundles of sticks on its back. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 109. "Kamychak" translated fro... More

Whiteley, Honorable Richard Henry of Ga.

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Death and burial of Abraham Lincoln [Cut of Abraham Lincoln A nation m...

Poem of four stanzas.; 2582 E 8 12 Jy 46.; Rec. 7-18-46.; $6.00.; 5-31-46 pv; Goodspeed; 398 217; DCM 10 5-13-46 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images a... More

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 60.

V'iuchnyia siedla. V'iuchnoe siedlo dlia osla (tukumi-palank)

Photograph shows a man standing beside a donkey with a pack saddle. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 29. "Tukumi-palank" translated from Persian as: leopard saddle.

Remeslennye instrumenty. Tokarnyi i verevochnyi stanki (asbabi charkhc...

Photograph shows a display of tools for turning and weaving. "Asbabi charkhchi ve muitabi" translated as the Persian expression: tools for turning and weaving. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslova... More

Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil ...

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The assassination of Pres Lincoln 1865

Sketch of bookstore with bunting. Title inscribed upper right. Inscribed right of image: Treason has done his worst / Ey [sic] high. Inscribed left of image: 332. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.152) ... More

Ruins of Richmond, Virginia, 1865 / Cosmos Pictures Co.

41670570 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by A.A. Hopkins. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Hebrew Purim Ball at the Academy of Music, March 14

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1865 April 1, p. 21.

Svadebnye obriady Kirgiz. Neviesta (kalindyk) kirgizka Sipai

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 39. "Kalindyk" translated from Turkish as: bride.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Kirgiz-Kazaki: Utkul'-bai

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a man in a fur hat. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 1.

Sherman, General Wm T. U.S.A., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...

A black and white photo of two men in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Belle Isle, James River, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Photograph shows a view of Belle Isle from Richmond side of James River with some homes in the distance. No. 4549. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Houses of Parliament, from Lambeth Bridge / By Valentine Blanchard.

Stereograph shows boy with horse-drawn wagon and boats in the Thames River with the Palace of Westminster in the background. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 407.

Washington, District of Columbia. Officers of 3d Regiment Massachusett...

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Washington, District of Columbia. Officers of companies, F and K, 3d R...

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Elkins, Honorable S.B. of New Mexico

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Landers, Honorable George Marcellus of Conn.

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Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tsitadel' Pishpeka

Photograph shows drawing of the citadel at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 20.

Religioznye obriady i obychai Tadzhikov. Sekta "Dzhakhrie"

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 65.

Baker, Honorable John of Ill.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil Wa...

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Cole, Honorable Nathan of Mo.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil Wa...

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Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Irantsy (Irani). Mula Khudai-da...

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 21. "Irani" translated from Persian as: Iranians.

Richmond, Virginia. Burnt district - 19th century Virginia.

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McGuire, Father B.A.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War time.

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Randolph, Honorable Theodore Fitz of N.J.

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Washington, District of Columbia. Grand review of the army

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Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Turkestan. Mavzolei pravnuchki Emira Timur...

Photograph shows mausoleum built in Turkistan, Kazakhstan, for the great-granddaughter of Uzbek national hero Emir Timur Kuragan.

President Lincoln's funeral - burial service at Oak Ridge, Springfield...

Wood engraving after sketch by W. Waud. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 9 (1865 May 27), p. 329. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.

Washington, District of Columbia. Company H, 10th U.S. Veteran Reserve...

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Syr-dar'inskaia oblast' Perevoz cherez r: Syr Dar'iu u g. Chinaza

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 52.

Campbell, Honorable Alexander of Ill. Was called the "Father of the Gr...

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Colfax, Honorable Schuyler of IND. (Speaker of H of R. 38, 39 & 40th C...

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[Abraham Lincoln mourning badge, with photo taken Feb. 9 1864]

Political campaign button for 1864 presidential election showing bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln, facing right (Anthony Berger photo Feb. 9, 1864). Brass mat with oval window and photo attached to a blue velve... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Dizag [sic]. Chast' goroda "Miul'kanlyk"

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 135.

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). Interior, showing sallyport (entra...

Stereograph showing gabions and ruins inside Fort Sumter facing the entrance. Soldier being photographed on the parapet by Sam Cooley. No. 3062. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Cop... More

Zaravshanskii okrug. Mazar sviatago Khodzha Chinar v g. Urgutie

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 14.

Win ne ba go, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Winnebago man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Photo from Indian Wigwam, Julius Meyer, Omaha, Nebraska. E.L. Eaton on verso.

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Gun with crew on Morris Island

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End of the poor Funeral from a tenement house in Baxter Street, Five P...

Group of people gathered outside tenement house watch men carry out a coffin; in the street, two boys drag a dog by one leg. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 20 (1865 July 1), p. 225.

E.L. Stanton, Robert Lincoln, Mr Wells [?]

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Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 25.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Avgantsy. Dzhan Makhmed-khan

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 27.

Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia April 1865 during American Civil War

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Hunt, Honorable William Henry, Secty of Navy 1881, Born in Charleston,...

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Gibson, Honorable M.C.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War time.

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Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Basmandinskoe ushchel'e bliz g. Ura-Tiube

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 134.

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Tkatskii stanok adrasa (dukani adras bafi)

Photograph shows two men operating a loom for weaving adras. "Dukani adras bafi" translated as the Persian expression for: workshop of weaving adras, striped cotton fabric. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chas... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kysh. Ikan

Photograph shows adobe walls and buildings in a small village. A stream is in foreground. Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 19.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 55.

[Fort Collins, Colorado. Historic map, Library of Congress

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Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Uzbechki. Izet ai

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a Uzbek woman. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 12.

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Peremotka shelka (buagerdan-zivak)

Photograph shows a man rewinding silk. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 6.

[Looking down James River from Dutch Gap, February 1865]

No. B594. Title devised by library staff. Title based on similar image: LOT 11486-F, no. 10. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Petersburg, Virginia. Surgeons of 10th Army Corps

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[Covered wagon with side curtains rolled up at a military facility]

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 of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Sviechnoe i mylovarennoe proizvodstvo. Prodazha sviechei

Photograph shows a vendor selling candles. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 41.

Van Vorhes, Honorable Nelson Holmes of Ohio. Delegate to Republican Na...

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Farmville, Virginia (vicinity). High Bridge over the Appomattox River....

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Quartermaster's office, Fort Fisher, N.C., American Civil War Glass Ne...

No. 7209. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, ... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Camp of Captain John J. Hoff. Commissory of ...

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Astor, Honorable E.J. of N.C.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil Wa...

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Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Tashkend. Vidy iz sada nakhodiashchagosia ...

Photograph shows a gazebo on a dirt man-made hill and benches in a garden in Tashkent. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 121.

Steele, Honorable William Randolph Delegate from the Territory of Wyom...

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Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Confederate battery on James R...

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Nashville, Tenn. 1865(?). Sanitary commission, Planters hotel, Sumner ...

US Army Signal Corps "Brady photographs" catalogue, 1921, no. B-929. No. QM-929. Caption continues: "FSA copy negative no. 40486-ZA, after a photographer working under the direction of Matthew (i.e. Mathew) B.... More

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Irantsy (Irani). Kurban Dakh-ba...

Photographs shows a full-length portrait of an Iranian man. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 21. "Irani" translated from Persian as: Iranians.

Robert Brank Vance of N.C. Colonel of 29th N.C. Infantry. C.S.A. Gener...

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Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Kara-Kirgizy. Bazar-berdi

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a Kara-Kyrgyz man. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 3.

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