[Harry Houdini, King of Cards]. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...
Harry Houdini was a Hungarian-American magician and escapologist, born in Budapest in 1874. He was one of the most famous and successful magicians of his time, known for his spectacular escape acts and death-de... More
Kellar, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
Caption: Levitation. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." No. 6152B. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)
Kellar, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
Caption: Levitation. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." No. 6152B. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)
Poster - The human canon ball - Public domain lithograph
K9060 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright Metropolitan Litho. Studio, 29 Warren St., N.Y., 1879." J.E. Jackson, agent. Signed: R. Muller. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
F.C. Bangs as "Daniel Druce" - Public domain print
K11706 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Village blacksmith. Created and "copyright Metropolitan Litho. Studio, 29 Warren St., N.Y., 1879." J.E. Jackson, agent. Signed: R. Muller. Forms part of: Theatrical poster ... More
Enchantment, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
Created and "copyright Metropolitan Litho. Studio, 29 Warren St., 1879." J.E. Jackson, agent. Right lower corner missing. Signed: R. Muller after sketches by Vic. Arnold. Forms part of: Theatrical poster colle... More
Eden-concert, enl'vez l'ballon revue de m.m. Hermil & Numès, 17 boulev...
French circus poster shows two performers in the basket of an airship navigated by a rudder and a propeller. The basket bears the date 1884. Tissandier collection.
Vanity Fair - Public domain image related to music prformance, print
Ralph Meriman, artist. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotion goal: U.S. D42. 189-
On the trail of Don Quixote - Public domain print
Poster shows drawing of Don Quixote with guitar. Date of publication supplied by Library staff. Signed: Vierge. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. K91 18... More
Mr. Nat. C. Goodwin as Caraway Bones, Esq.
Caption: Turned up, turned up. Created by "H.A. Thomas & Wylie, Lith, 7 E 19th St., N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The original and only, Ray Burton the greatest & most novel mid-air ju...
Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: McManus-Young collection of pictorial material relating to magic. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
"Football & love" A story of the Yale-Princeton game of '94 by Butt W....
Poster shows a woman and winged boy tossing a football. Gift; Frances B. Johnston; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46065)
Contents, October 6, 1895: Newest Miss Conseulo Vanderbilt and the Duk...
Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. D41. 1895 Gift; J.H. Corning estate.
Merry Katie Emmett in Chat, an American boy
A245759 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: A most congenial situation. Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cincinnati New York." No. 6667. Written by Hubert Sackett & Marion Sackett. Forms part... More
Flower pot stands sold here - Public domain engraving
Poster made by the Illinois Engraving Co. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotion goal: U.S. C3. 1895.
"The street-preacher," a story of the Southeast
Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. D41. 1895 Gift; J.H. Corning estate.
The New York Sunday World, Sunday July 14th 95...
Artist: A. Shaw. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. D41. 1895 Gift; J.H. Corning estate.
Poster - The war of wealth - Public domain lithograph
A249577 U.S. Copyright Office By C.T. Dazey, author of "In old Kentucky." Caption: Marcia's contemptuous rejection of the junior partner. Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti New York... More
Poster - The sidewalks of New York - Public domain lithograph
Caption: Sherlock's bold defiance : "you kick me, and I'll holler 'bloody murder!'" Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." No. 7388. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Li... More
Outing. Holiday number, Jan. 1896
Poster shows an illustration of Santa Claus skiing down a mountain in snow shoes while toasting champagne, by moonlight, with a young woman wearing skis. Signed: Hy. S. [V]atson. "Winter fishing, Moose hunting... More
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
Secret service by William Gillette. during American Civil War
Caption: We must leave out something or we can't telegraph! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." No. 7447. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Rice's beautiful Evangeline, American vaudeville and popular entertain...
Caption: Catherine. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cincinnati - New York." No. 7081. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Pétrole Stella, livraisons en bidons plombés de 5 & 2 litres / H. Gray...
Advertising poster showing a nude, nymph, and cherub with butterfly wings floating in space. Promotional goal: Fr .C23 1897. Exhibited: "Toulouse-Lautrec and the Posters of Paris" at the Milwaukee Art Museum, ... More
Down in Dixie written by Scott Marble.
Caption: Strictly according to naval regulations. Created and "copyright 1897 by The Strobridge Lith Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 7835. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Charles Frohman's new comedy, Oh, Susannah!
Caption: Aurora. Created and "copyright 1897 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." Different versions of poster: POS - TH - 1897 .O35, no. 1 (D size); POS - TH - 1897 .O35, no. 1a (C size). N.Y. No. ... More
Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves
Public domain photograph - 19th-century female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
I've been to see Clifford and Huth
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
William Gillette's Held by the enemy
51591 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Auntie! Don't, she'll hear you! Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith Co., Cin'ti & N.Y." N.Y. no. 8211. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library ... More
The sorrows of Satan from the famous novel of Marie Corelli.
73083 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: My work! Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 21. No. 6778. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The electrician an American comedy drama : Chas. E. Blaney's greatest ...
Caption: I said he did not want a drink. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 5893. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Chas. H. Yale's fantastic spectacle, The evil eye, or The many, merry ...
48061 (left print) U.S. Copyright Office 48062 (right print) U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Captions: American progress in foreign climes (left print); By-your side, I have plighted troth forever... More
Evans and Hoey's evergreen success, A parlor match enough said!
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bronson Howard's greater Shenandoah during American Civil War
Caption: Col. West: "You say a prisoner has been captured? Is it a spy?" Serg't Barket: "Worse, a petticoat! Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti & N.Y." Management, Jacob Litt. N.Y. 81... More
Sam Pitman's big production, A fortune hunter
"Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: The rescue at Eagle Rock Ranch : Brave Nellie with her left arm barred the door and with the right held the Spaniards at bay. Created and "copyright 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co... More
Roeber and Crane Bro's Vaudeville-Athletic Co.
52635 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Beautiful, versatile Rosalie, acrobatic wonder. Created and "copyright 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3340. Forms part of: Theatric... More
The turtle F. Ziegfeld Jr's production.
48684 U.S. Copyright Office At head of title: Manhattan Theatre, 33rd St. and Broadway. Brady & Ziegfeld, managers. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin. & N.Y." N.Y. no. 8179. Forms pa... More
Selden's funny farce, A spring chicken
Caption: Oh! Mama. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6170. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
A.Q. Scammon's The real Widow Brown
"Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Am I dressed? Well, you wait a minute. Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin. & N.Y." No. 4136. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
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
[Hypnotist directing group of people to do unusual things: man wearing...
Created by "The Donaldson Litho. Co., Newport, K.Y." No. 2983. Same image with text on: POS - MAG .M24, no. 1 (C size). Title devised. Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Form... More
The singing comedian, Andrew Mack in the The last of the Rohans by Ram...
44233 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Clifford's arrival at Castle Rohan. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Management, Rich & Harris. N.Y. no. 8570. Forms part of... More
Phil Sheridan's New City Sports Company
"Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin. & N.Y." No. 4050. Phil Sheridan, prop. & mgr. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Rusco & Holland, sole proprietors and managers more money invested tha...
Portraits of W.A. Rusco and Jno. J. Holland. Captions: Rusco and Holland's Big Minstrel Festival : 55 people, 3 bands, traveling in their own train of cars Original Nashville Students and Colored Concert Co.,... More
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)
Poster - A.Q. Scammon's Side tracked - Public domain lithograph
48534 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Racing The Limited. Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 4059. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Libr... More
The club's baby by Lawrence Sterner & Edw. G. Knoblaugh.
32936 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The girls visit the Club. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cin'ti & New York." Jacob Litt, proprietor. N.Y. no. 8470. Small part of upper right corn... More
Poster - I saw it first - Public domain lithograph
Two women grabbing onto arms of old man in top hat and monocle. 10783 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3652. Forms part of:... More
Gorgeous, scenic play, A guilty mother
74596 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Dry your eyes, Mada ... ou shall right in my carriage. Created and "copyright 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Direction, Henry M... More
The new musical comedy, Hotel Topsy Turvy
13516 U.S. Copyright Office "Herald Square Theatre." Caption: There's something going on in this house! Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 8380. Forms part of: ... More
Jeffries-Sharkey pictures - under the direction of William A. Brady & ...
Early motion picture poster showing scene from the boxing match between James J. Jeffries and Tom Sharkey on November 3, 1899. Caption continues: The greatest motion photographs ever taken by the American Muto... More
Hoyt's A hole in the ground - Public domain portrait print
Includes full length view of B. Maxwell in costume and head-and-shoulders portrait.
Victor Poster : Enrico Caruso sings
Public domain photograph related to Victor Records, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Victor Records was one of the leading record labels of the early 20th century founded in 19... More
Le petit coquin, dessert exquis / L. Cappiello.
Poster showing a girl eating a cookie as a parrot watches. Exhibited: "Toulouse-Lautrec and the Posters of Paris" at the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI, June 1 - September 9, 2012.
Poster - Kellar's wonders - Public domain lithograph
Public domain photograph of beverage advertisement, food, drinks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Flints, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
Caption: Mr. Herbert L. Flint. Created by Allied Printing, Cedar Rapids. Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress) Forms... More
The big scenic production, Man's enemy by Chas. A. Longdon & Eric Huds...
D2176 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Ruined. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print., Cin. & N.Y." No. 4276. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The Flints, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
Caption: Mr. Herbert L. Flint. Created by Allied Printing, Cedar Rapids. Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress) Forms... More
Chas. H. Yale's fantastic spectacle, The evil eye, or The many, merry ...
D5956 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Do you see anything? Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4462. Under the management of the author, Sidn... More
Coming under canvas, George the magician and a full supporting cast of...
"All Europe marvelled at George, the show which you will never forget ...." "Magician of the kings and the king of magicians." Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)
Ferris' Comedians the pacemakers at popular prices.
D22662 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1900, The U.S.P. Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cin. & N.Y." No. 4903. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
George W. Lederer's Belle of New York the rage of two continents : boo...
D16862 U.S. Copyright Office "65 people direct from Shaftsbury Theater, London and Casino Theater, New York." Caption: La belle Dazie. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Prin... More
The Orpheum Show, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1...
D10457 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Jack Norworth. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4580. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (... More
Siberia written by Bartley Campbell.
D11698 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: His life or mine! Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co, Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Direction, W.J. Fielding. No. 4412. Forms part of: Th... More
George W. Lederer's Belle of New York the rage of two continents : boo...
"65 people direct from Shaftesbury Theater, London and Casino Theater, New York." Caption: M'lle Fifi, come with us to Portico. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cinc... More
The ballooon girl a comedy drama of circus life by Robert J. Sherman :...
Caption: A story of a sweet little circus girl, her bad sister, a minister, and meddling town gossips. Created by "Quigley Litho. Co., K.C." No. 3516. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The Orpheum Show, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1...
D13515(?) U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Bertie Fowler. Created and "copyright 1900, The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Direction, Martin Beck. No. 4578. Forms part of: Theatri... More
David Higgins' idyl of the Tennessee mountains, At Piney Ridge
Captions: Jack Rose of Piney Ridge; Act I. Jack. "That looks like a 'pretty good thing!'"; Act III. Cindy waiting for Mark, at the old cedar. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New... More
Hoyt's comic whirlwind, A brass monkey a satire on superstition.
Public domain photograph of theatrical production, cabaret, musical, performance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Royal Lilliputians, the only novelty in sight nothing but fun.
Created and "copyright 1900, The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4591. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Royal Lilliputians the littlest people yet in the biggest thing ever.
Created and "copyright 1900, The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4550. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Chas. H. Yale's everlasting Devil's auction 20th edition and best ever...
Created and "copyright 1901 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 5513. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Chas. H. Yale's everlasting Devil's auction 20th edition and best ever...
Created and "copyright 1901 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 5514. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Chas. H. Yale and Sidney R. Ellis' The evil eye, or The further funny ...
Caption: Like the ostrich when danger's nigh Nid & Nod hide from "Evil Eye." Created and "copyright 1902 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cin. & N.Y." No. 6369. Forms part of: Theatrical poster... More
Merely Mary Ann Garden Theatre, New York, every evening & Saturday mat...
Created and "copyright 1903 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cin'ti & New York." Eleanor Robson; Liebler & Co., managers. N.Y. no. 10771. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The only way out - fighting them with their own weapons / Keppler.
Illustration shows a larger-than-life-size man, the representative for the "Employers Union", who gestures toward a sign on a wall around a construction site, the sign states "Notice - The right to lock out is ... More
Richards & Pringle's Famous Georgia Minstrels
G xxc 3984 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Oh fudge! Created and "copyright 1903 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 6541. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Lib... More
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)
Sweely, Shipman & Co. present Roselle Knott
Created and "copyright 1906 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 9997. Poster advertising Roselle Knott without her portrait. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection... More
James T. Powers in The blue moon
G xxc 14872 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Do you see the sweethearts in the moon? Copyright 1906 by Philip G. Schermerhorn. Created by Metropolitan Print. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library o... More
The big fun show, Dad's side partner Mazie.
Created and "copyright 1906 by The Courier Co. of Buffalo." No. 5302. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Arizona America's greatest play.
G xxc 16240(?) U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Come into the house, you will find it much better there. Created and "copyright 1907 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 1... More
Klaw & Erlanger's Advanced Vaudeville
Caption: Stars of all nations. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Liberty Loan poster - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain scan of World War One propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Liberty Loan Poster - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain scan of World War One propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mickey or The crimson nemesis by Robt. J. Sherman the most popular pla...
Public domain scan of printed advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
What are the wild wives saying? / W.E. Hill '13.
Illustration shows a shapely, beautiful young woman standing on the beach between two male admirers, whose wives look on with disapproval from the background. Illus. in: Puck, v. 74, no. 1904 (1913 August 27),... More
The tell tale knife Catching cattle rustlers.
Motion picture poster for "The Tell Tale Knife" shows a man (Tom Mix) embracing a woman (Goldie Colwell) in western dress. Behind them is a large knife.
Poster - Canada's butter opportunity - Public domain lithograph
Poster shows four plates of butter, representing the amount of butter Canada sold to Great Britain before the war, the shortage of butter in Britain due to the war, and how much butter Canada has sold twelve ye... More
The American ambulance in Russia
Poster showing a figure on a galloping horse, carrying a torch, charging between a worker with tools and a warrior in armor with sword and shield. Caption in Russian: "Year 1914," with additional Russian text. ... More
The mysterious beauty Following a phantom love.
Motion picture poster for "The Mysterious Beauty" shows a woman entering a dentist's office just as the dentist is extracting a man's tooth. "Farce comedy by Will M. Hough."
Rosemary, that's for remembrance True love never dies.
Motion picture poster for "Rosemary, That's for Remembrance" shows a man taking the hand of a woman who is holding a bouquet. They are in a formal setting. In the lower right corner is an insert for "Doc Yak's... More
The famous 13th, 42nd, and 73rd battalions C.E.F. Royal Highlanders of...
Poster shows recruiting announcement on a Union Jack. Public domain scan of Canadian poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rally round the flag. "We must have more men" / Collett ; The Publicit...
Poster showing a soldier bearing a rifle and bayonet, with the British flag.
Belgian Red Cross fund / printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co., Ltd., Londo...
Poster showing Belgian refugees and soldiers. Please send donations to: The President, Baron C. Goffinet, 3 Savoy Court, London, W.C.
Achetez des timbres d'épargne de guerre
Poster showing a young factory worker in overalls holding a Canada War Savings Certificate booklet. Caption: "$5 pour $4" faites profiter votre argent. No. W.P.3.
Canadiens-Francais! Le Prussien est encore sur le sol de France ... En...
Poster showing soldiers in various uniforms beneath Allied flags. DCRM(G) example 1B10.1 - abridgement of title
Thrift stamps. We licked them at the front, you lick them at the back
Poster showing a soldier pointing to German soldiers, on the left, and savings stamps, on the right. No. 8.
If England falls you fall! Every man of you must go, as we, too, must ...
Poster is text only. Public domain scan of Canadian poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Remember Belgium--Enlist to-day / Henry Jenkinson Ltd., Kirkstall, Lee...
Poster showing a soldier standing defiant as a woman and child flee a burning village. Poster no. 19.