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Shakespeare - Troilus & Cressida, act v, scene ii / painted by Angelica Kaufmann ; engraved by L. Schiavonelli.

Shakespeare - Troilus & Cressida, act v, scene ii / painted by Angelic...

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[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - breaking down the entrance]

[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - breaking down the entra...

Print shows a group of warriors advancing on building under a full moon during the winter. Print shows a scene during the attack on Kira Yoshinaka's home by the 47 rōnin, with a group of samurai advancing on th... More

Mr. Edwin Forrest as Richard III. A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse. Act 5, Sc. 2

Mr. Edwin Forrest as Richard III. A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a h...

Edwin Forrest, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in scene from Richard III. Copyright by Martin & Johnson.

[Edwin Booth as Richelieu, Act 4]

[Edwin Booth as Richelieu, Act 4]

Photo copyrighted by J. Gurney. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

The Joshua of our silly senate in his great act of trying to make the sun stand still / C.J. Taylor.

The Joshua of our silly senate in his great act of trying to make the ...

Print shows Edward O. Wolcott as the biblical Joshua riding on a horse labeled "U.S. Senate" at the head of a small infantry comprised of John Sherman, George F. Hoar, George G. Vest, William A. Peffer, David B... More

MEDAL OF HONOR OFFICERS. GEN. CHARLES F. HUMPHREY; GEN. JOHN M. WILSON; COL. CHARLES H. HEYL; GEN. THEODORE SCHWAN; COL. FREDERICK FUGER; GEN. W.H. CARTER; GEN. A.L. MILLS; LT. GORDON JOHNSTON. PICTURE TAKEN IN EAST ROOM OF WHITE HOUSE, PROBABLY ON NOVEMBER 7, 1910 WHEN MEDAL PRESENTED TO LT. JOHNSTON FOR ACT OF VALOR IN 1906

MEDAL OF HONOR OFFICERS. GEN. CHARLES F. HUMPHREY; GEN. JOHN M. WILSON...

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Caught in the act., Washington, D.C. Aug. 14. William E. Raymond has been cracking safes most of his life but has never served a sentence in jail. He works for a safe and lock company and has made safe cracking his life profession. He is known all over the country as a master with finger tips, drills, or Acotylone torches. Time and again Raymond has proved a [à] to Washington bankers and businessmen when they have locked their safes and forgotten the combination. He refuses to divulge the exact technique of getting into safes without tools for fear of safe breakers operating outside the law might pick up a point or two

Caught in the act., Washington, D.C. Aug. 14. William E. Raymond has b...

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U.S. Treasury guards blossom out in new uniforms. Washington, D.C. Aug. 26. The first act of the U.S. Secret Service when they were g even supervision of the Treasury Guards was to outfit the men with new uniforms. A neat summer uniform of blue shirt with blue trousers and Sam Browne belt was taken the place of the blue, green, white, pink and other conflicting colors in shirts formerly worn by the guards. This picture was made as the guards paraded for officials of the Treasury today. 8/26/37

U.S. Treasury guards blossom out in new uniforms. Washington, D.C. Aug...

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Senate Committee told million railroad employees back Crosser-Wagner Pension Bill. Washington, D.C., May 15. Appearing as the first witness in favor of the Crosser-Wagner Railroad Pension Bill, George M. Harrison, President of the Railway Clerks Association and Chairman of the Railway Labor Executives Association, today told the house Interstate Commerce Committee that 1,500,000 railroad employees favor this new bill which if passed, will replace the present Railroad Retirement Act. Harrison added there was "no doubt of its constitutionality" and that it had been worked out with railroad managements on the understanding that it would not be attacked in courts by them. In the photograph, left to right: George M. Harrison; Rep. Robert Crosser of Ohio, co-author of the bill; and Rep. Clarence Lea of California, 5/13/1937

Senate Committee told million railroad employees back Crosser-Wagner P...

A black and white photo of three men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Night meeting in the Farm Security Administration office, Rural Rehabilitation Division, Visalia, Tulare County, California. 144 families have applied for farm purchase loans under the Farm Tenancy Act, passed by Congress in 1937. Ten applicants from this region of four counties will be finally selected

Night meeting in the Farm Security Administration office, Rural Rehabi...

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Washington, D.C., Feb. 21. Arthur Besse, President of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers which has a membership of more than 400 manufacturers of fabricated wool and fabrics, and represents approximately 80 percent of the wool manufacturers of woolen goods in the country do not favor the bill known as "the Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939"

Washington, D.C., Feb. 21. Arthur Besse, President of the National Ass...

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Tells of 72 hours labor for steel mill says congress shouldn't listen to William Green's 'blatherings.' Washington, D.C., July 21. Bert Hough, Head of the Steel Workers Organization Committee of Midland, PA., today told the House Labor Committee in a rich scotch burr that the Committee should discard the 'Blatherings of William Green and Tom Girdler, because the Wagner act was not passed to protect them. This Congress should need those of us who come from the mills. Before the passage of the Wasner act. He told the Committee which is considering amendments to the act, he had worked as long as 72 consecutive hours, 7/21/39

Tells of 72 hours labor for steel mill says congress shouldn't listen ...

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[...] says NLRD criticism precipitated [...] by lack of federal mediation service. [Washington], D.C., May 15. William M Leiseron, [member of?] the NLRB, told the Senate Education and [...] that much of the existing criticism of [...] could have been avoided by a more [...] federal mediation service. He caused the [committee?] which is holding hearings on the Wagner(?) Amendments(?) proposed recently, a good laugh [...] out that authority of the board ends [...] agree to bargain collectively. 'The [...] of the board ends there. The act then [...] ending of a happy life thereafter. [Anyone who is?] married knows that is not the whole story

[...] says NLRD criticism precipitated [...] by lack of federal mediat...

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Former Secretary of State fears Neutrality Act may aid attack on U.S. Washington, D.C., April 5. Testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee today as the first witness on half dozen proposals to revise or repeal the Neutrality Act, former Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson warned that the present act is an instrument which may "Make the United States the next victim of attack." 4-5-39

Former Secretary of State fears Neutrality Act may aid attack on U.S. ...

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At county 4-H Club meeting members from one community put on a one act play in which Farmer Brown was tried and indicted for "cruelty to his farm." His neighbors testified to his spurning of soil conservation practices, etc. District attorney is shown charging the jury. Eufaula, Oklahoma

At county 4-H Club meeting members from one community put on a one act...

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Lend-lease hearings. Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson testifies in support of continuance of the lend-lease Act before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, as Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., lend-lease administrator, looks on

Lend-lease hearings. Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson testifies in su...

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[Portrait of Gloria Davy, as Aida, Act II, Scene I]

[Portrait of Gloria Davy, as Aida, Act II, Scene I]

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Finale, Act I - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day

Finale, Act I - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day

Report on general survey of British Somaliland 1944 (Colonial development & welfare act. Economic survey & reconnaissance), Published under the authority of the Military government, Somaliland protectorate, 19th May 1945...

Report on general survey of British Somaliland 1944 (Colonial developm...

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. The illustrative matter is folded in pocket. Prepared by the Survey dept. cf. Introd. Bibliography : p. 12. AACR2 : 651/2

[Portrait of Gloria Davy, as Aida, Act I, Scene I, "Ritorna Vincitor"]

[Portrait of Gloria Davy, as Aida, Act I, Scene I, "Ritorna Vincitor"]

Full-length portrait, facing front. Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: I QQ 14. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: P... More

... You are hereby appointed and respectfully requested to act as Corresponding Chairman of the newspaper which is to be published for the Sanitary commission, during the Great Central Fair, to be held in Philadelphia in June next ... [Philadelp

... You are hereby appointed and respectfully requested to act as Corr...

On verso, copy 2: NY 5 Page Order: Leaflet 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 Collectio... More

Union prisoners at Salisbury, N.C. / drawn from nature by Act. Major Otto Boetticher ; lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N. York.

Union prisoners at Salisbury, N.C. / drawn from nature by Act. Major O...

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Regni Annae Reginae decimo. Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. An act made and passed by the great and General Court or Assembly of Her Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, held at Boston the 17th day of October, 1711. An

Regni Annae Reginae decimo. Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. An act ...

Copy 3 is a positive Photostat, formerly numbered as Portfolio 33, Folder 40b. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 3 duplicat... More

... An act making provision for the reduction of the public debt. [New York:Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1790.].

... An act making provision for the reduction of the public debt. [New...

Caption title: at head of title: Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of New-York, on Monday the fourth of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety.; Signed: Fr... More

... An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes. [New York: Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1790].

... An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes. [...

Caption title: at head of title: Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of New York, on Monday, the fourth of January, one thousand seven hondred and ninety.; Signed: F... More

A long shot a petite comedy in one act

A long shot a petite comedy in one act

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Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of Congress, passed on the sixteenth day of July, MDCCXC, "establishing the permanent seat on the bank of the Potowmac" : [Washington D.C.] /

Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of ...

The earliest extant plan of Washington D.C., known as "The L'Enfant Plan." At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Dark and light inks, watercolors, and lead pencil annotations (some eras... More

An act to enable the citizens of this Commonwealth to discharge certain taxes by the payment of tobacco. [Richmond, 1786].

An act to enable the citizens of this Commonwealth to discharge certai...

For date see House Journal for Nov 16 1786. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 180, Folder 22.

An act to establish the Treasury department .... [Dated] 1789, July 2. New-York. Printed by Thomas Greenleaf.].

An act to establish the Treasury department .... [Dated] 1789, July 2....

Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 111, Folder 16m.

6th April, 1802. Read the first and second time, and committed to a committee of the whole House, on Thursday next. A bill, to amend an act, intitled, "An act for the relief of sich and disabled seamen;" and for other purposes ... [Washington] D

6th April, 1802. Read the first and second time, and committed to a co...

Imprint 3. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 226, Folder 28.

Burning of Stamp Act, Boston - A painting of a group of people standing around a fire

Burning of Stamp Act, Boston - A painting of a group of people standin...

G6076 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 6. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Charles Frohman presents William Gillette in his new four act drama, Sherlock Holmes

Charles Frohman presents William Gillette in his new four act drama, S...

D6402 U.S. Copyright Office Created by "The Metropolitan Print., 222 to 232 W. 26th St., New York." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Shakspeare [sic] - Midsummer Nights Dream Act IV Scene I--A wood - Titiania [i.e., Titania], queen of the fairies, Bottom, fairies attending & etc. / / painted by H. Fuseli, R.A. ; engraved by I.P. Simon.

Shakspeare [sic] - Midsummer Nights Dream Act IV Scene I--A wood - Tit...

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Remarks of John McMahon, in the House of delegates of Maryland, on 28th january, 1824, on the bill to confirm an act, entitled An an [!] act to extend to all the citizens of Maryland the same civil rights and religious privileges that are enjoyed under the Constitution of the U. States.

Remarks of John McMahon, in the House of delegates of Maryland, on 28t...

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Sold to shame four act comedy drama

Sold to shame four act comedy drama

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Shakespeare. Twelfth Night. Act V. Scene I

Shakespeare. Twelfth Night. Act V. Scene I

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Dog law. An act concerning dogs. Approved April 6th, 1859 ... The constables and police officers of Reading, are hereby required to destroy all dogs not licensed and collared according to the provisions of the above act ... Reading, April 25th,

Dog law. An act concerning dogs. Approved April 6th, 1859 ... The cons...

Dog law. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 64, Folder 15.

Jeff Davis on his own platform; or the last "act of succession."

Jeff Davis on his own platform; or the last "act of succession."

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Railway Labor and Capital meet. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. In compliance with a suggestion made by President Roosevelt in December, a joint conference between committees representing railway labor and railway managements was held here today. The most important matter considered was the Railroad Retirement Act situation, but no conclusion was reached. In the photograph, left to right: (seated) J.A. Phillips, Order of Railways Conductors; M.W. Clement, President of the Pennsylvania Railroad; and George B. Elliot, President of the Atlantic Coast Line; standing, left to right: E.J. Manion, Order of Railway Telegraphers: James J. Delaney, President, Masters, Mates, Pilots of America; George M. Harrison, Chairman of The Railway Executives Association of Railroads; J.B. Hill, President, Nashville, and Executive Officer, Missouri Lines; H.A. Scandrettm Trustee of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

Railway Labor and Capital meet. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. In complianc...

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William Green accuses NLRB of 'dictator tactics' and urges abolition of Board. Washington, D.C., May 1. AF of L President William Green stood before the Senate Education and Labor Committee today, urged abolition of the NRLB, and its substitution by a new 5 member board with less power, accused the Board of 'dictator tactics' and CIO bias. He appeared to testify for AF of L sponsored amendments to the National Labor Relations Act

William Green accuses NLRB of 'dictator tactics' and urges abolition o...

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Auriol Lee (1st act) - Public domain portrait print

Auriol Lee (1st act) - Public domain portrait print

Photo shows stage actress Auriol Lee (1880-1941) as Gertrude in "Milestones." (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Windsors American guide. Washington, D.C., Oct. 4. Charles E. Cedaux, of New York, will act as guide for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor on their tour of American Industrial Centers this month. He is shown his first press conference at the Mayflower Hotel at which he resisted the efforts of more than 40 reporters to learn the details of the tour being planned for the former King and his wife. 10/4/37

Windsors American guide. Washington, D.C., Oct. 4. Charles E. Cedaux, ...

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

Author of Wagner Labor Relations Act happy over Supreme Court decision. Washington, D.C., April 12. Senator Robert F. Wagner of New York, author of the Wagner Labor Relations Act, was all smiles today as he heard the Supreme Court uphold the validity of the act. Hailed a great victory for the government, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the act in cases of the Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp., and the Washington, Virginia and Maryland Coach Co., 4121937

Author of Wagner Labor Relations Act happy over Supreme Court decision...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harr... More

Awaiting decision on Labor Relations Act. Washington, D.C., April 5. Senator Robert F. Wagner, (right) of New York, author of the Wagner Labor Relations Act, and Rep. William P. Connery, Jr., of Massachusetts, who sponsored the legislation in the house, are anxiously awaiting the decision of the Supreme Court on the validity of the act. The Supreme Court was due to reach a decision today but adjourned without announcing its ruling. The ruling, which cannot now be announced until next Monday, is expected to have an important bearing on the President's court reorganization plan, 4/5/1937

Awaiting decision on Labor Relations Act. Washington, D.C., April 5. S...

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

Congratulations new U.S. Housing chief. Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. Secretary Of Interior Harold Ickes (left) congratulates Nathan Straus, New York Housing expert, on his appointment as Head of the new U.S. Housing Administration. Straus will be responsible for carrying out provisions of the $526,000,000 Wagner Act whereby the new deal hopes to clear city slums and make low cost housing available. Ickes and Straus are shown as they left the White house following a conference with President Roosevelt. 10/20/37

Congratulations new U.S. Housing chief. Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. Sec...

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Members of new Civil Aeronautics Authority take Oath of Office. Washington, D.C., Aug. 8. Members of the newly created Civil Aeronautics Authority were administered the Oath of Office enmasse today by Associate Justice Harold M. Stephens of the U.S. Court of Appeals. In the photograph, left to right: Justice Stephens; Joseph W. Stewart, Clerk of the Court; Edward J. Noble, Chairman; Harlee Branch, Vice Chairman; G. Grant Mason; Oswald Ryan; Robert Hinckley; and Clinton M. Hestor, Administer of the Act, 8/8/38

Members of new Civil Aeronautics Authority take Oath of Office. Washin...

A group of men standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Near Manteca, California. Formerly rehabilitation clients, now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments. Family labor harvesting milo maize. Average loan for purchase of farm and improvements in San Joaquin County is seven thousand four hundred and sixty-five dollars

Near Manteca, California. Formerly rehabilitation clients, now operati...

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Against all "isms" except Americanism. Washington, D.C., March 10. Urging passage of the National Youth Act before the Senate Education and Labor Subcommittee today, Rexford Holmes of the National Patriotic Council, declared he is against all "isms" except Americanism. He added he is backed in his stand by the American Legion, 3/10/38

Against all "isms" except Americanism. Washington, D.C., March 10. Urg...

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November 17, 1938. Near Stockton, California. One of six successful applicants out of seventy-five. Purchasing farm under Bankhead-Jones Act. "When a feller is in it for himself, if he makes it, it's his. If he don't make it, it's his fault alone"

November 17, 1938. Near Stockton, California. One of six successful ap...

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Wife of formerly rehabilitation client. Now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments. Family labor harvesting milo maize. Average loan for purchase of farm and improvements in San Joaquin County is seven thousand four hundred and sixty-five dollars. Near Manteca, California

Wife of formerly rehabilitation client. Now operating own farm under T...

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NLRB heads defends agency before senate committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. Defending the National Labor Relations Board today before the senate judiciary committee, Chairman J. Warren Madden Asserted that demands for Congressional investigation by Senator Burke are based on "misinformation, half-truths and trivialities." Madden admitted that the NLRB had made mistakes and has been severely criticized, but added that much of the criticism could have been avoided by compromising the principles of the (Wagner) Act, 2/3/38

NLRB heads defends agency before senate committee. Washington, D.C., F...

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Neutrality Act of 1939 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Neutrality Act of 1939 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Pres. of the United Rubber Workers of America-CIO, S.H. Dalrymple, urged House Labor Committee to put "solid bedrock" under The Wagner Act by making violators subject to criminal penalties, Feb. 9, 1940

Pres. of the United Rubber Workers of America-CIO, S.H. Dalrymple, urg...

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Spectators in the grandstand watching the vaudeville act at the World's Fair. Tunbridge, Vermont

Spectators in the grandstand watching the vaudeville act at the World'...

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[Portrait of Alicia Markova, "Giselle," Act 1]

[Portrait of Alicia Markova, "Giselle," Act 1]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXII T 11. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities... More

Southington, Connecticut. First Selectman (for 1942) James Simone (left) attending the town meeting in his capacity as citizen. Like other citizens he has one vote on each measure. In his executive capacity he is empowered to act only after the people have given their consent at town meetings. The office of the First Selectman corresponds to that of mayor

Southington, Connecticut. First Selectman (for 1942) James Simone (lef...

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Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for pupils from three to eighteen years of age. Children watching their classmates act out a scene from history, probably the Boston Tea Party

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for ...

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Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Men applauding at the end of an act at the Moose Club stag party

Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Men applauding at the end of an act at ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ludwig Baumann Spears, Home Furnishings Show. Act II, scene I, bedroom II

Ludwig Baumann Spears, Home Furnishings Show. Act II, scene I, bedroom...

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[Republican Senators during a meeting on amendments to the Civil Rights Act, 1964] / MST.

[Republican Senators during a meeting on amendments to the Civil Right...

Contact sheet folder caption: "Republicans & Southern Democrats meet to discuss amendments to Civil Rights Bill. #7-11: Republican Senators during meeting. MST, 5/20/64" U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photo... More

A Sophisticated new concept in discotheques, Later at Act II (is the name of the place)

A Sophisticated new concept in discotheques, Later at Act II (is the n...

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State of Rhode-Island and Providence plantations. In General Assembly. December session, A. D. 1779. An act for assessing and apportioning a rate or tax of one hundred and twenty thousand pounds lawful money, upon the inhabitants of this state.

State of Rhode-Island and Providence plantations. In General Assembly....

Not in Evans.; 1381 C 1 19 Ja 44.; Rec. R. B. 3-29-44. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portf... More

The two songs a drama in one act

The two songs a drama in one act

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State of New-York, An act for completing the five continental battalions, raised under the direction of this state ... This act passed the 1st day of April, 1778. Poughkeepsie: Printed by John Holt, Printer to the State of New York [1778].

State of New-York, An act for completing the five continental battalio...

Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 110, Folder 8.

Simon Snyder to James Madison, April 14, 1813. Includes an extract of an Act of the Pennsylvania Legislature.

Simon Snyder to James Madison, April 14, 1813. Includes an extract of ...

Substitute (proposed by Mr. Chamberlayne,) for the bill, to reduce into one act the several acts and parts of acts for establishing a public jail and penitentiary-house, and for the punishment of crimes. Presented January 29th, 1821. [Richmond,

Substitute (proposed by Mr. Chamberlayne,) for the bill, to reduce int...

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Madeleine a lyric opera in one act

Madeleine a lyric opera in one act

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 21: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Madeleine a lyric opera in one act

Madeleine a lyric opera in one act

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 21: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

President Roosevelt signing his 1902 Thanksgiving Proclamation act

President Roosevelt signing his 1902 Thanksgiving Proclamation act

H24693 H24695 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

S.- No. 35. Revision. State of New Jersey. An act relative to the office of Secretary of state and register of the Prerogative Court. [1846?]

S.- No. 35. Revision. State of New Jersey. An act relative to the offi...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 4d.

Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Greatest Act. The Only and the Greatest Performing Sea Lions in the World. ...

Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Greatest Act. The Only and the Greatest Per...

Circus poster showing a sea lion catching hats. No. 1900.S. No. 84.

November 15, 1790, King George, For an "equating act" and for sale of glebes.

November 15, 1790, King George, For an "equating act" and for sale of ...

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A.D. 1862; or, How they act in Baltimore,

A.D. 1862; or, How they act in Baltimore,

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Mme. Sarah Bernhardt in Phédre, Hearst Greek Theatre, May 17, '06, Act 1

Mme. Sarah Bernhardt in Phédre, Hearst Greek Theatre, May 17, '06, Act...

H78307 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Pillsbury Picture Co.; May 28, 1906; DLC/PP-1906:42938. No. 506.

Second Congress of the United States at the second session, begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two. An act to ascertain the fees in ad

Second Congress of the United States at the second session, begun and ...

A variant of Evans 26318. Has additional line. Deposited among the rolls in the office of the secretary of State and signed by Thomas Jefferson.; Evans 26318 Variant. Available also through the Library of Congr... More

1786, Middlesex, Christ Church Parish, in favor of incorporation act.

1786, Middlesex, Christ Church Parish, in favor of incorporation act.

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An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes ... June 23d, 1790. [Philadelphia] Printed by John Fenno [1790].

An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes ... Ju...

Imprint 3.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 214, Folder 13.

Remarks of John McMahon, in the House of delegates of Maryland, on 28th january, 1824, on the bill to confirm an act, entitled An an [!] act to extend to all the citizens of Maryland the same civil rights and religious privileges that are enjoyed under the Constitution of the U. States.

Remarks of John McMahon, in the House of delegates of Maryland, on 28t...

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State of Georgia. By His Excellency Captain-General, Governor, and commander in chief in and over the said State, and of the militia thereof. To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: Know ye, that in pursuance of the act for opening t

State of Georgia. By His Excellency Captain-General, Governor, and com...

Blank form of land grant signed by Edward Telfair Governor from 1786-87 giving John Gardiner one thousand acres in the County of Washington, no date. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in t... More

[Frontis, showing Act V, scene IV of Rodogune]

[Frontis, showing Act V, scene IV of Rodogune]

Aquatint by Mme. de Pompadour after F. Boucher, 1759; retouched by C.N. Cochin. Illus. in: Pierre Corneille, Rodogune, Versailles, 1760. Reference copy may be in LOT 4618. This record contains unverified, old d... More

[Lady MacBeth] [Act, 5th--'One, two; why then 'tis time to do't / / painted by H. Fuseli ; engrved by J.R. Smith].

[Lady MacBeth] [Act, 5th--'One, two; why then 'tis time to do't / / pa...

Lady MacBeth walking in her sleep, full-length view, carrying candle; a man and a woman observe from a bench on the right in the background.

J.S. Murphy's great Irish drama, Kerry Gow. The escape of Dan O'Harra. Act II

J.S. Murphy's great Irish drama, Kerry Gow. The escape of Dan O'Harra....

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

Jeff Davis on the right platform, or the last "act of secession"

Jeff Davis on the right platform, or the last "act of secession"

A caricature of Jefferson Davis, probably issued not long after the bombardment of Fort Sumter, but certainly postdating his February 1861 election as president of the Confederacy. Davis is shown standing on a ... More

Colton's United States shewing the military stations, forts &c. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855, by J.H. Colton.

Colton's United States shewing the military stations, forts &c. Entere...

Scale ca. 1:7,900,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 7 "No 3" in upper left corner. Forts are marked by red flags. Indicates railroads, towns, names and boundaries of states and territories, rivers, and canals. ... More

[Edwin Booth as Hamlet, Act 5, Scene 1]

[Edwin Booth as Hamlet, Act 5, Scene 1]

Photo copyrighted by J. Gurney. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

The greatest juggling act on earth / Keppler.

The greatest juggling act on earth / Keppler.

Illustration shows a four-headed and eight-armed monster formed out of the upper torsos of James J. Hill, Edward H. Harriman, J. Pierpont Morgan, and George J. Gould juggling New York State and municipal servic... More

Conference couriers. These ten crack sergeants of the United States Marine Corps will act as couriers for the American delegation to the London Armament Conference. They are, left to right: Maddox and J.S. Domzaksi. Back row: (left to right) J.G.Mason, M.P.Clary, Charles W. Harriman, F.L. Brauer, J.M. Rice and W.H. Freeman

Conference couriers. These ten crack sergeants of the United States Ma...

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Pickwick Dam. End of spillway section of dam showing service stair and heavy concrete buttresses, surmounted by light fixtures, which act as bumpers for the great gantry cranes that travel on the spillway deck and operate the gates

Pickwick Dam. End of spillway section of dam showing service stair and...

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Ways and Means Committee ready to act on pension bill. Rep. Robert L. Doughton, D. of N.C. chairman of the Ways and Means committee, left, listens to Edwin E. Witte, Executive Director of the Presidential Committee on Economic Security, as the committee considers various remifications of the old age pension bill now before the House. Wittee explained the broad phases of the entire economic security program, 1/21/35

Ways and Means Committee ready to act on pension bill. Rep. Robert L. ...

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Juilliard School of Music, 130 Claremont Ave., New York City. Maria Malibran, second act III

Juilliard School of Music, 130 Claremont Ave., New York City. Maria Ma...

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Juilliard School of Music, 130 Claremont Ave., New York City. Maria Malibran, second act I

Juilliard School of Music, 130 Claremont Ave., New York City. Maria Ma...

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George Bernard Shaw's 3 act comedy "Captain Brassbound's conversion"

George Bernard Shaw's 3 act comedy "Captain Brassbound's conversion"

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Captain Brassbound's Conversion" at the Hollywood Playhouse, Vine St. near Hollywood Bvld., Los Angeles, Calif., showing bust portrait of Bernard Shaw. Work P... More

Wants dependant children cared for thru Social Security. Washington, D.C. June 8. Senator James P. Pope, Democrat of Idaho, has introduced a bill in the Senate to increase the Federal Government's contribution, through the Social Security Board, to care of dependent children from third the maintenance cost to one half. At present the government contributes half the cost of old age pensions and aid to the blind. The Pope proposal would bring the law with reference to dependent children in conformity to the provisions relating to other beneficiaries of the act. 6/8/37

Wants dependant children cared for thru Social Security. Washington, D...

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[Major Pedro Luis Díaz Lanz, former commander in chief of the Cuban airforce, testifying before the Senate Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws of the Committee on theJudiciary, which was investigating the Communist threat to the United States from the Caribbean]

[Major Pedro Luis Díaz Lanz, former commander in chief of the Cuban ai...

Contact sheet folder caption: "Major Lanz, MST [Marion S. Trikosko], 7/14/59." U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 27... More

Curtain's up a revue in one act and three scenes for Julian Eltinge

Curtain's up a revue in one act and three scenes for Julian Eltinge

"The impending crisis"--Or caught in the act

"The impending crisis"--Or caught in the act

The print's title derives from the name of Hinton Rowan Helper's 1857 pamphlet "The Impending Crisis," an influential document in antislavery literature. Here the crisis is that of New York senator William H. S... More

Union prisoners at Salisbury, N.C. / drawn from nature by Act. Major Otto Boetticher ; lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N. York.

Union prisoners at Salisbury, N.C. / drawn from nature by Act. Major O...

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Substitute (proposed by Mr. Chamberlayne,) for the bill, to reduce into one act the several acts and parts of acts for establishing a public jail and penitentiary-house, and for the punishment of crimes. Presented January 29th, 1821. [Richmond,

Substitute (proposed by Mr. Chamberlayne,) for the bill, to reduce int...

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Madeleine a lyric opera in one act

Madeleine a lyric opera in one act

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 21: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

[La Bohème, Act II, Sextet], 4 July 1895

[La Bohème, Act II, Sextet], 4 July 1895

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