She saw the door open on Miss Emerson's figure
Title on verso. Pen and ink drawing of man in bed on verso; not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Jo's Opportunity" by Lu... More
She always stood waiting until he came near enough to ask "well, what ...
(DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Bulwark."
Group of children with four adults in front of sod house
original size: 5 1/2x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Charles Hopper in Chimmie Fadden by the author of the book, Edward W. ...
Caption: Hully gee! Youse kids'll drive me croizy! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." Management of Frank McKee. No. 7386. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library ... More
Poster - A.Q. Scammon's Side tracked - Public domain lithograph
"Russell-Morgan Print." B&w version of poster: POS - TH - 1899 .S55, no. 5 (C size). Caption: Quick lunch. Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 4060. Forms part of: Theatric... More
For her children's sake by Theo. Kremer : the companion play to The fa...
Caption: Take that brat out of here. Created and "copyright 1903 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Management, Sullivan, Harris & Woods. No. 6506. Forms part of: Theatric... More
Pupils of school & group of anti-royalists, Tabriz, Persia [Large grou...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Effect of the marathon craze - Drawing. Public domain image.
(DLC/PP-1935:0140). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Collier's weekly, 42:18-19 (Feb. 6, 1909).
Going to work in Brown Shoe Factory. 6:30 to 7 A.M. Factory employs be...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, economic conditions, children workers, exploitation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
All these youngsters and many others work in the Cigarette factory of ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, economic conditions, children workers, exploitation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Italian family crocheting bags. Father sick in bed (not contagious). (...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 3126. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More
Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside near Waxahachie. Children come ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
T.J. Downs mammoth new Uncle Tom's Cabin Co.
"A play as immortal as the Declaration of Independence ... superb spectacular surprises ... greater, grander, better than ever ... great and moral show." At head of title: Grand 1916 triumphal tour. Created by ... More
[Portraits of children and adults in the Bahamas; A candy seller in Sa...
Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More
[Woman with child, Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas, July 1935]
Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "unkno... More
The sidewalks of New York - Public domain portrait painting
Caption: A few of the characters shown on the sidewalks of New York. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 8614. Vignette captions: Herald Square at midnight ... More
April weather - Drawing. Public domain image.
(DLC/PP-1933:202). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Century magazine.
Alice Barber Stephens - [I ventured to kiss his tousled hair]
Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Solvent" by Olivia Howard Dunbar, Harper's magazine, 113:289 (July 1906).
Jas. A Herne's new play, Sag Harbor
Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Manuel Sousa and family, 306-2[nd] St., On right end is brother-in-law...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
"Johnny, what distinguished foreigner aided the Americans after the Re...
(DLC/PP-1938:0086). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 37:463 (May 30, 1901). BAR updated record 1989-1994.
[Group of eleven adults and children, seated on a rug, in front of a y...
A black and white photo of a group of people outside a hut. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George Thatcher's Greatest Minstrels
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Applicants for working papers at Department of Education Building. Lo...
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Alice Barber Stephens - [Group of children in my garden at Rose Valley...
Title and date from mat. Not published. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Bright! she remarked--bright as a new dollar
(DLC/PP-1932:0033). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Bishop's Memory" by Marguerite Merington, Harper's magazine, 96:897 (May 1898).
Sporting life written by Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks.
Caption: Policeman Doxey's first arrest. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti, N.Y." Jacob Litt, proprietor. N.Y. no. 8063. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Second edition of the funniest farce in the world, Shantytown everythi...
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hoyt's A bunch of keys polished up to date.
Created and copyright 1900 by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York. Lower left corner missing. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
February 12 -- Lincoln's Birthday
(DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Collier's, 26:21 (Feb. 9, 1901).
A muzzle-loading gun - Public domain drawing
(DLC/PP-1935:0123). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Book of Drawings / A.B. Frost. New York : P.F. Collier & Son, 1904.
He stopped to visit an old crony of his mother's
Variant title pencilled on verso: An old crony of His Mother's who kept a millinery establishment neatly combined with a candy counter and a barrel of sauer-kraut. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of ... More
Do you know,-- I'd rather be a boy, said the clown
(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Truant Mountebank" by Chester Holbrook Brown, Harper's magzine, 114:190 (Jan. 1907).
[I never in my world seen how they all makes]
Title from Woman's Home Companion. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Games in Gardens" by Myra Kelly, Woman's Home Companion, 36:11 (Oct. 1909).
Some young boys and girls work in the Elizabeth Knitting Mills, Berkle...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working. Location: Falmouth [vicini...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Renters." Itinerant Texas farmers who rent a farm for a year or so an...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Workers in Reiss Department Store. The age limit is very high. Mr. Rei...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Families of Henry and John Miller: boy of eleven years, girl of eleve...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[The messenger is the son of a king]
The adopted son of an Indian Chief delivering a message to a plantation owner and his daughter which explains that he is their cousin. Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illu... More
[Woman holding child on her lap, Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas]
Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "unkno... More
Mamie La Barge and a part of her family of which there are 13 in all, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Alice Barber Stephens - [She curled the whip-lash sharply round his le...
Title from Harper's. (DLC/PP-1933:0094). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Robinson's donkey" by Mary Densel, Harper's young people, 6:604 (July 21, 1885).
Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside, near Waxahachie. Children come...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gratitude - Drawing. Public domain image., engraving, Library of Congr...
Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's young people, 9:876 (Oct. 9, 1888).
Noon hour, Singer Mfg. Co., The Boys work there. Location: South Bend...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, economic conditions, children workers, exploitation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside, near Waxahachie. Children come...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rising vigorously out of the earth was a little rose bush
Shelflist card title: Why, it's the rosie, said Jeremy, triumphantly. (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Flowers" by Margarita Spalding... More
"Renters." Itinerant Texas farmers who rent a farm for a year or so an...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gilmore & Leonard in their Irish nonsensicality, Hogan's alley by W.H....
"3rd edition." "Piloted by Eugene Wellington, funnier than ever." Caption: It's awful fresh. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6297. Portrait caption: Ireland's kings. Forms pa... More
She belonged to a band who go about among the poor for district nursin...
(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Some of our Wise Virgins" by Lillie Hamilton French, Century, 63:328 (Jan. 1902).
[He pushed on beyond her, calling as he went]
Title from handwritten notation on mat. (DLC/PP-1932:0033). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Madonna of the Tubs" by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Harper's ma... More
Uncle George Washington Bings. "Well, the horse jumped over the sun, h...
Four-frame comic strip in which a toy-like horse bucks off a man (perhaps Uncle George) and two children who land in a pond lily. Inscribed in pencil upper right: The pond lily boat. No copyright information fo... More
The big scenic production, Man's enemy by Chas. A. Longdon & Eric Huds...
D3668 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Only bad men get drunk, don't they? Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print., Cincinnati & New York." No. 4385. Forms part of: Theatrica... More
[Miss Bradley cheerfully paid ninety cents for the headgear]
Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Soul Above Buttons" by Myra Kelly, McClure's magazine, 27:342 (Aug. 1906).
Speak out, or git out, one or t'other
Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Daughters of Zion" by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Scribner's, 40:413 (Oct. 1906).
A few of the workers. P. San Martin Cigar Co. Tampa, Fla. Has reputati...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Going to dinner. See photo and label 2256. Knitting Mill. June 1911. B...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
As the whistle blew at the Tidewater Knitting Mill, Portsmouth Virgini...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Noon-hour at Riverside Cotton Mills, Danville, Virginia All are worker...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Nearly the entire force, Yooona [i.e., Yocona] Mills, Water Valley, Mi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Manuel Thomas, 2 years old. Was picking a little. Location: Falmouth ...
Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
As the whistle blew at the Tidewater Knitting Mill, Portsmouth, Virgin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Nearly the entire force, Yooona i.e., Yocona Mills, Water Valley, Miss...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2117. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
Showing pickers at Swift's Bog. Location: Falmouth vicinity - Swift's ...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 2562. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs D... More
Force working in West Point (Miss.) Cotton Mills. (See Succeeding phot...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2130. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Exterior of Sprague House Settlem...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 3175. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
All these children were working in the sugar beets for Louis Startz, a...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Families of Henry and John Miller: boy of eleven years, girl of eleven...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by...
Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photo taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collect... More
Family group in interior of house in Mexican section. This man is an a...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Two contact sheets showing young adults acting in a medical farce and...
Illus. in album: A city experienced: Pittsburgh, Pa., a photographic interpretation / W. Eugene Smith, v. 2, E5-R184 & E5-R185.
Getting working papers. Location: New York, New York (State)
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 17-A. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Group showing typical workers in the small mills of Virginia, while in...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2215. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
Poster - The war of wealth - Public domain lithograph
A240001 U.S. Copyright Office By C.T. Dazey, author of In old Kentucky. Caption: The child is mine, she shall go with me! Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti & New York." Jacob Litt, p... More
[Great, though friendly was the rivalry between them]
Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Jack-O'-Lantern" by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Scribner's 40:135 (Aug. 1906).
We left two days before Christmas
(DLC/PP-1934:0221). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Ordeal of Maud Joyce" by Elizabeth G. Jordan, Harper's magazine, 108:117 (Dec. 1903).
For her children's sake by Theo. Kremer : the companion play to The fa...
Caption: Don't you dare bring that woman into my house! Created and "copyright 1903 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Management, Sullivan, Harris & Woods. No. 6507. Form... More
Grandma takes the baby to the photographers
(DLC/PP-1935:0140). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 43:308-309 (March 31, 1904).
Going home, Winona (Miss.) Cotton Mills. All work. Location: Winona, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Poster - Hoyt's A midnight bell - Public domain lithograph
Caption: The school-committee-man's welcome. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." No. 7039. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The white slave by Bartley Campbell.
"Music Hall, Friday, Feb. 2, Boston Theatre Company." Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin. & N.Y." No. N.Y. 69. Signed: Matt Morgan. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Noon-hour at Riverside Cotton Mills, Danville, Virginia All are worker...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, economic conditions, children workers, exploitation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Poster - Uncle Tom's cabin - Public domain lithograph
43307 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Uncle Tom & Eva. Created and "copyright 1899, Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 596. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Group showing typical workers in the small mills of Virginia, while in...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gilmore & Leonard in their Irish nonsensicality, Hogan's alley by W.H....
"3rd edition." "Piloted by Eugene Wellington, funnier than ever." Caption: It's awful fresh. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6297. Portrait caption: Ireland's kings. Forms pa... More
Ole Olson, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
V29052 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyrighted 1890 by Jas. H. Shunk, Chicago, Ill. Caption: Let me see your tongue. Created by "Shober & Carqueville, Chicago." No. 1132. Signed: A.M. Willarb [i.e. Willard]. Written... More
I encouraged him to gnaw my watch and claw my mustache
(DLC/PP-1932:0030). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Opinions of a Philosopher" by Robert Grant, Scribner's magazine, 14:366 (Sept. 1893).
No words can express the rapture of that drive
Title on verso: The little feet fairly flew over the ground and the drive home was the shortest she had ever known. (DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Pub... More
Charles Frohman and David Belasco present a new play entitled, The fir...
Caption: My beautiful boy; my motherless son, my first born! Created and "copyright 1897 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cincinnati & New York." N.Y.-no. 7781. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
A.Q. Scammon's The real Widow Brown
37104 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: The Lonelyville accomodation. Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3908. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collec... More
Sister Longanecker galloping buoyantly up, a goose under each arm
(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Mistress Joy / Grace McG. Cooke and Anne Booth McKinney. New York : Century Co., 1901. p. 338.
Morris Mogilewsk's interpretation of the classic, She may have seen be...
(DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "In Loco Parentis" by Myra Kelly, McClure's magazine, 25:371 (Aug. 1905).
[Woman and black boy walking up stairs]
Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece in: "The Entrance of Ezekiel" by Lucy Pratt, McClure's magazine, 29:... More
[Boy holding toy boat] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Wrong Thing" by Rudyard Kipling, Delineator, 74:402, (Nov. 1909).
Noon-hour at Riverside Cotton Mills, Danville, Virginia All are worker...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Family of Ida Descheues [?], 80 Wear Street. She is the third girl in ...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
6:15 P.M., Going home from the Arkwright Mills, Spartenberg sic, S.C. ...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2979. City recorded at top of caption card as "Spartanberg." Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collecti... More
A typical group of workers in the Aragon Mill, Rock Hill,. Location: R...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2958. No text recorded on caption card after final comma. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection,... More
Mexicans. Beet workers and the shacks they live in near Rocky Ford, Co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.