Utagawa Toyokuni - Bandō, Mitsugorō no Ukiyo Tōei
Print showing the actor Bandō, Mitsugorō, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in the role of Ukiyo Tōei. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists... More
Azumabashi o wataru ichikawa omezō to sawamura gennosuke
Print shows the actors Ichikawa Omezo and Sawamura Gennosuke walking across the Azuma Bridge, with two porters nearby.
Utagawa Toyokuni - Odori [enbu?] no zu
Print shows a design on a fan with several figures, male(?) and female, dancing. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Uchiwae Nishi... More
Onoe kikugoro no ōboshi yuranosuke - Ukiyo e print
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: one panel of a vertical Oban Nishikie triptych. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (L... More
Utagawa Toyokuni - Yuki mitate shūka kasugaya tokijirō
Print shows Kasuga-ya Tokijirō, full-length portrait, standing in the snow, as a warrior. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the ser... More
Utagawa Toyokuni - Nakamura shikan no kitsune kuzunoha
Print shows actor Nakamura Shikan, full-length portrait, standing, in the role of the fox Kitsune Kuzunoha in human form. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print spec... More
Naritaya hakuen musashi meisho cyōfu no tamagawa
Print shows Naritaya Hakuen, an actor, full-length, facing right, wearing flowing kimono and geta, standing, holding a fan in his right hand; in the background, two women doing laundry next to a river and a tra... More
Hachidaime ichikawa danjūrō no sinie - Ukiyo e print
Print shows actors kneeling on a stage before an audience and other figures on the stage that have horns. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-... More
Iwagawa jirokichi, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print
Print shows an actor sitting, full-length, portraying Iwagawa Jirokichi. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishiki... More
Brougham, John, actor, Glass Negative, 1860s
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Maud Granger and John Lawrence Toole, actors, in costume for play As ...
Written on verso: Granger & Lawrence; Rosalind, "As you like it." Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
[Edwin Booth as Hamlet, Act 5, Scene 1]
Photo copyrighted by J. Gurney. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
The legendary American actor John Wayne's four-room birthplace home on...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Marion Robert Morrison, who would one day adopt John Wayne as a stage name, weighed 13 pounds at birth on May 26, 1907. His father Cly... More
[William Davidge as Sir Anthony Absolute in The Rivals, full-length po...
Public domain image of a male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Blanche Walsh and Melbourne MacDowell
Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2778. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Sir Henry Irving as Philip II of Spain
Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Andrew Mack in his new play, The way to Kenmare by Edward E. Rose.
Created and "copyright 1904 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Management, Rich & Harris. N.Y. no. 11033. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Sidney R. Ellis presents golden voiced singer, Al. H. Wilson in his ne...
Caption: How you vos. Created and "copyright 1906 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 9977. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Joe Weber's burlesque of The merry widow by arrangement with Henry W. ...
"From photo by F.G. Bangs, N.Y." Created and "copyright 1908 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 12754. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry, Mr. Lyn Harding
Photo shows English actress Phyllis Neilson Terry (1892-1977) with Welsh actor Lyn Harding (1867-1952). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. ... More
Sir H. Beerbohm Tree - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows English actor and theater manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1852-1917). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
Muratore & Cavalieri - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows French actor and opera singer Lucien Muratore (1876-1954) and his wife Italian opera singer Lina Cavalieri (1874-1944). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
[Scene from the 1913 Italian silent film Quo Vadis?]
J181136 U.S. Copyright Office. Logo of Italian studio Cines appears in left corner of image.
Herbert Adams and Arvia MacKaye as Cardinal Bird and Hummingbird, char...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a portrait of a cardinal, Catholic church priest, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
William H. Crane - Public domain photograph, glass negative
Photograph shows American actor William Henry Crane (1845-1928). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
[Motion picture set: actors and actresses; Lillian Gish? 2nd from righ...
A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Schumann-Heink & her son's family
Photograph shows German American opera singer Ernestine (Rössler) Schumann-Heink (1861-1936) with the family of her son, actor Ferdinand Schumann-Heink (1893-1958). Depicted are Ferdinand's wife, Kaethe (Kate) ... More
John Barrymore, Actor, at White House, Jan. 9 (Coolidge administration...
A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Are college students bashful? Film director says they are]
Edmund Goulding, MGM director, helping William Twiddy and "Bill" Easton kiss while making a film with the motion picture class at Columbia University. National Photo Company Collection.
Time of Your Life. American Theatre Guild production, 1939-1940 with E...
Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Frank Sinatra signs his induction papers while Chief Clerk Mrs. Mae E....
NYWT&S staff photo. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Four actors(?) in "Black Marketing," a motion picture produced by the ...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Jules Feiffer, seated at work on cartoon, facing front] / World Teleg...
NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Bob Hope and Politics," Library of Congress, 2010.
Window at Tupelo Hardware in Tupelo, Mississippi, home of singing lege...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Elvis Aaron Presley was an American musician and actor in the 1960s and '70s. Presley's mother, Gladys, bought the young man his first... More
Laurence Harvey & Frank Sinatra doing a scene in Central Park, Harvey ...
Laurence Harvey (wet) and Frank Sinatra, full-length portrait, standing on small pier, facing each other, during filming of "The Manchurian Candidate". NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Tel... More
Two actors dressed as Lincoln and Washington pose on Pennsylvania Aven...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
A portion of the Indian Canyons Golf Resort, once the Canyon Country C...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The resort is now owned by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. H... More
One facade of "Sunridge," the last home of Hollywood actor Dennis Weav...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. For sale at the time of this image in 2015 and described as "eco-friendly" by the realty agency, Sunridge was designed for Weaver, the... More
John Barrymore, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of American actor John Barrymore. Stamped on verso: "Duplicate." Exhibited as a digital copy in: "Not an Ostrich: And Other Images from America's Library" at the An... More
Ullman, B. (2 Photographs) - Public domain, Federal Theatre Project 19...
Federal Theatre Project Collection: Production Records-Photographic Negatives File. The Photographic Negatives File is a collection of approximately 9,000 negatives, mainly from the New York, NY units, document... More
Joan Baez in concert, September 10 ...
Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Exhibited: "Hope for America : Entertainers, Politics, and Democracy" at the Bob Hope Gallery, Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2013 ; (Rotation 1... More
Muddy Waters, Jr., Chicago; Delia Coy and Douglas Mann, actors, Chicag...
Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 1-2, Muddy Waters, Jr., 4333 S. Berkley, Chicago; 3-15, Muddy Waters,... More
Paintings by Winthrop Prevost, Lowell, Massachusetts
Index data: Paintings by Winthrop Prevost, discussed on Martha Norkunas' tape interview. Several have the Holy Land as a subject. 1-2, "Trawler," an oil from the 1940s. Horiz: about two feet; 3-4, "Portland (Ma... More
Lithuanian Americans. Paulina Barauskas, actress, Chicago, Illinois.
Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 0-13, Mrs. Paulina Barauskas, actress, in living room, 732 W. 19th St... More
[Portrait of Frank Sinatra and Axel Stordahl, Liederkrantz Hall, New Y...
Public domain photograph of music festival, musicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wada yoshimori tomoe gozen yamabuki, Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (423a), center (423b), right (423c). Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: vertical Oban Nishi... More
[Portrait of Fredric March] - Public domain portrait photograph
Public domain image of a male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Hamlet--"To be or not to be, that is the question"
Photograph shows Edwin Booth, full-length portrait, seated, in costume as Hamlet. Copyright by J. Gurney & Son, N.Y.
[Actors impersonating various historical figures, including Mark Twain...
Date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title ... More
Actor dressed as George Washington posing with a young lady on Pennsyl...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Ivanhoe - concert / theatrical poster, Movie Poster
Motion picture poster for "Ivanhoe" shows actor King Baggot as Ivanhoe. Caption: The great "IMP" feature film. Produced by Herbert Brenon at Chepstow Castle. Three reels. Stamped on back: Nederlands Filmmuseum... More
Iwai kumesaburō ichikawa danjūrō iwai shijyaku
Print shows actors in a fight scene. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (1499a), center (1499b), righ... More
Satan tempting Booth to the murder of the President
Lincoln's assassin, actor John Wilkes Booth, is goaded by a hideous Mephistophelian figure to shoot the unsuspecting President, who is visible in a theater box beyond. Booth stands erect, his left arm behind hi... More
Saitō go Kunitake Tada no kurando Yukitsuna : Naruto no mae : Akugenta...
Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Saitō go Kunitake Tada no kurando Yukitsuna : Naruto no mae : Akugenta...
Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Portraits of actors, often playing roles]
Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Charles Frohman presents John Drew and his company
Includes small portrait and blank area for stock printing. 58975 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 8241. Forms part of: Theatrical ... More
Ichikawa Danjūrō, Iwai Hanshirō, Bandō Mitsugorō
Print shows the actors Ichikawa Danjuro, Iwai Hanshiro, and Bando Mitsugoro as two warriors about to attack an unarmed person, possibly a scene from the chushingura.
Akugenta yoshihira, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: one panel of a vertical Oban Nishikie triptych. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (L... More
Ichikawa monnosuke, Shunk Katsukawa - Ukiyo e print
Full-length depiction of actor Ichikawa Monnosuke with sword in the Thunder God pose. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Hosoban ... More
[Portrait of Juanita Hall, as Bloody Mary in "South Pacific"]
Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XII GG 6. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More
[Portrait of Juanita Hall, as Bloody Mary in "South Pacific"]
Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XII GG 6. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More
Dedication on May 30, 1985 of the USO headquarters building as the "Bo...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
[Kabuki scene of early photography] / Yoshiiku.
Triptych shows four actors: two men on the left, a man in the center holding a book and some prints or photographs, and a woman on the right standing with a large camera behind her. Triptych matted in 3 sectio... More
Montpelier, 13480 South Montpelier Road, Montpelier Station, Orange Co...
Significance: Montpelier is situated on land granted by patent in 1723 to Ambrose Madison and his brother-in-law Thomas Chew. The patent was divided in 1732 at the death of Ambrose. The Madison family progeny... More
Sawamura Sōjūrō no Ichihōshi Ōtomo Hitatinosuke Yamatogawa Tomigorō no...
Sawamura Sojurō and Yamatogawa Tomigoro in the role of a samurai and his page who is offering him a cup of tea. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in... More
Mukashigatari kuwana matsuri no furugoto - Ukiyo e print
Print shows two men, probably actors, and a woman with a shoulder pole carrying two buckets.
Mukashigatari kuwana matsuri no furugoto - Ukiyo e print
Print shows two men, probably actors, and a woman with a shoulder pole carrying two buckets.
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original addre...
Sometimes architecturally referred to as "Mississippi Steamboat" style. Significance: Completed in 1874, the Mark Twain house was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and Alfred H. Thorp for noted American autho... More
Toyonobu Ishikawa - Onoe kikugorō [to] nakamura kiyosaburō
Print shows actors Onoe Kikugorō and Nakamura Kiyosaburō, wearing geta, portraying street musicians. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. A... More
Kiyohiro Torii - Ichikawa danjūrō no sukeroku
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Hosoban Benizuri-e. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Nakamura matsue no kyōmachi no oman to sawamura tanosuke no tsunewakam...
Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo-e, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fumi o kaku onoe tamizō, Shunsh Katsukawa
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: one of a set of Hosoban Nishikie. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Nakamura tomijurō, Shunsh Katsukawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the actor Nakamura Tomijurō portraying a woman performing a Noh dance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: one of a se... More
Godaime ichikawa danjūrō, Shunk Katsukawa - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, with large hat and carrying a paper lantern. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo ... More
Nidaime sawamura yodogorō (no kawatsura hōgen to) bandō zenji (no oni ...
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. Adachi modern reprint (Showa). Purchase; H. Irving Olds; 1938. Forms p... More
Sandaime ichikawa yaozō - Public domain portrait print
Print shows the actor Ichikawa Yaozō III, bust portrait, facing left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. ... More
Shigenoi kowakare, Utagawa Toyokuni - Ukiyo e print
Print showing a woman holding a tray of rice cakes?, standing over a man sitting on the floor next to a gameboard. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists... More
Shichidaime ichikawa danjūrō - Public domain portrait painting
Print shows the actor Ichikawa Danjūrō VII, full-length portrait, standing, facing right.
Fujimusume no harukoma, Utagawa Toyokuni - Ukiyo e print
Print shows an actor, possibly wearing a mask, in the role of a maiden with a hobby horse hand puppet. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-200... More
Nakamura shikan no hyakusho yasaku - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the actor Nakamura Shikan portraying Yasaku, a farmer holding a rifle outside farm buildings. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-... More
E. Lamb. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Lamb. Actor. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More
[Frank S. Chanfrau, actor, full-length portrait in costume, facing fro...
Written on mount: Chanfrau. Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Possart, portrait, three quarter length portrait
Photograph shows German actor Ernst von Possart, in costume, three-quarter length portrait, facing right. No. 1583. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Jefferson, Joe (Actor), Glass negative portrait, 1870s
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Edwin Booth as Iago in Othello, "let us be conjunct"]
Photo copyrighted by J. Gurney. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Two kinds of fool Americans / F.M. Hutchins.
Print shows Puck standing between two views of Americans depicted on large sheets of paper; on the left are "The Jingoes" identified as "Reid, Frye, Hoar, [and] Lodge" among others, Reid carries a flag that sta... More
Backs plan for Federal Department of Art, Science, and Literature. Was...
A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Barney Gilmore in the great comedy drama, Kidnapped in New York by How...
D7709 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Scene - 3rd Act, The kidnappers den; Dooley and his friend the actor make a rough house. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print., Cinci... More
Actors parade - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tour of Mr. Charles B. Hanford - Public domain portrait print
G xxc 3464 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Mr. Charles B. Harford as Petruchio. Created and "copyright 1902 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 6304. Forms part of: Thea... More