Funeral obsequies of free-trade, Political Cartoon
A gloomy view of the effects of the Polk administration's Tariff of 1846. The artist echoes Whig condemnation of the measure as adverse to American trade. A funeral cortege, composed of administration supporter... More
Architectural detail of interior, Cathedral of the Immaculate Concepti...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. When bishop Michael Portier became the First Bishop of Mobile in 1829, he set out to build a Cathedral befitting the name. Under the archite... More
State Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama
The first Capitol building was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The building has grown over... More
[Poster offering fifty dollars reward for the capture of a runaway sla...
Negative Photostat.; Reward. 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 1, Folder 12.
[Clement C. Clay, Senator from Alabama, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-le...
Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 169. Each item includes subject's orig... More
[Williamson R.W. Cobb, Representative from Alabama, Thirty-fifth Congr...
Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 175. Each item includes subject's orig... More
Honorable Charles Hays of ALA - Public domain portrait photograph
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Honorable Robert Stell Heflin of ALA
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The Dis-United States. Or the Southern Confederacy
The Confederate leaders are portrayed as a band of competing opportunists led by South Carolina governor and secessionist Francis Pickens (far left). The artist criticizes the January 1861 secession of five sta... More
Capt. Semmes, of the pirate "Alabama"
Raphael Semmes, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The pending conflict, Confederate States of America.
One of three similar prints published by Oliver Evans Woods, reflecting grave northern fears of British and French interference on behalf of the Confederacy in the Civil War. (See also "The Pending Conflict" an... More
Ruins of R.R. bridge across Tennessee River, at Bridgeport, Tenn.? (i....
Caption provided by Minnesota Historical Society from the NPS Civil War Series: The Battles of Chickamauga: The Confederates destroyed the railroad bridge over the Tennessee River at Bridgeport, Alabama, in th... More
Caldwell, Honorable J.H. of Ala. M.C.
A couple of men sitting next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Snedecor's map of Hale County, Alabama.
Shows landowners' names and numbers and names of precincts. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1870 by V. Gayle Snedecor in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the So... More
Shall we call home our troops? "We intend to beat the negro in the bat...
Reaction of radical South toward Negro after North does not follow up her promises to the Negro. Wood engraving by C.S.R. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1875 Jan. 9. Ref. copy may be in LOT 4422 H. This record con... More
Bird's eye view of Anniston, Ala. 1888.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking southwest." Indexed for points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 2 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
L.B. Rainey of Ala. - A black and white photo of a man in a suit
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Appears before T.V.A. Committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. 19. Dean Thoma...
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Main building, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama]
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Bay Shell Road, Mobile, Ala. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Young students in a classroom at the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial I...
Booker T. Washington Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Students working in print shop, Tuskegee Institute, Ala.]
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
[Commerce Street from Court Square, Montgomery, Ala.]
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[Library interior at Tuskegee Institute, 1906]
Title from caption card for negative. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Perry Avenue, Montgomery, Ala. - Victorian era public domain image
Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Post Office, Montgomery, Ala. - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...
Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New Exchange Hotel, Montgomery, Ala.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Rockefeller Square - images Black History Month
Photograph showing Huntingdon Hall at Rockefeller Square, Tuskegee Institute. H98927 U.S. Copyright Office. On recto: Copyright by A. P. Bedou, N.O., La., 1907. Copyright date on verso: Aug. 29, 1907.
[Terry Turner, Cleveland AL (baseball)]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball player, baseball field, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cross-stitched art [i.e., needlepoint] located in sanctuary, Highlands...
Construction on the Sanctuary Building began in 1907, and with it came a new name for the congregation, Highlands Methodist Episcopal Church, South. After two years construction, the Spanish Renaissance Revival... More
Coming out at noon, Merrimac Mills. All workers, even the boys at the ...
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A.D.T. Boys. Location: Birmingham, Alabama.
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Shorpy Higginbotham (See label #1835.) Location: Bessie Mine, Alabama...
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Closing hour, Saturday noon, at Dallas Mill. Every child in photos, so...
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One of the young workers in Indian Head Mills. Going to work at noon-h...
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Canning Factory of the Alabama Canning Co. Location: Bayou La Batre, A...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 1607. No text recorded after final comma. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of ... More
Small boy on the floor is Johnnie Schraker, 8 years old, earns 45 cent...
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Millie (about seven yrs. old) and Mary John (with the baby) eight year...
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[Ivan "Ivy" Olson, Cleveland AL (baseball)]
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A product of the cotton mill. Frank Barnes, Box 463, Phoenix, Alabama....
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 3437. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
The morning attendance at the mill school. See labels 3734 and 3735. S...
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[Joe Birmingham, Cleveland AL (baseball)]
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O'NEAL, EMMETT. GOVERNOR OF ALABAMA, 1911-1915
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Free Kindergarten (in Girard, Ala.) run by the Eagle and Phoenix Mills...
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[Grover Land, Cleveland AL, at National Park, Washington, D.C. (baseba...
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Charlie Foster has a steady job in the Merrimack Mills. School Record ...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 3729. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
BLACKMAN, FRED LEONARD. REP. FROM ALABAMA, 1911-1921
Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Willie Roberts 11 year old delivery boy in Reiss Department Store.] ...
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Typical workers in Barker Cotton Mills where good conditions prevail. ...
Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 3824. Hine no. 3826. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
GOVERNORS OF STATES. FIVE COTTON STATES. GOVERNORS TRAMMELL OF FLORIDA...
A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. Ensley steel plant and fur...
Photo shows African American children doing exercises outdoors. No. 2080-L.D. Goldsberry Collection of open-air school photographs.
Garden - lot 9, block 11 - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Garden of $20 a month home, Fairfield, Alabama. Photoprint by Hunt. No. 1314. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, Ala., April 15th, 1918
J229406 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Richards Film Service, Inc.; April 20, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45723. Copyright claimant's address: Montgomery, Ala.
ALABAMANS. ROOSTERS BEING PRESENTED TO ALABAMA CITIZENS AT WHITE HOUSE...
A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
ALABAMANS. ROOSTERS BEING PRESENTED TO ALABAMA CITIZENS AT WHITE HOUSE
Public domain photograph of White House, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ex Slaves - Maugan Shepherd, Age over 80
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ex Slaves - Nathan Beauchamp, Age about 92
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ex Slaves - Hattie Anne Nettles, Age 80
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ex Slaves - Emma Crockett, Age about 80
Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bombing of the Alabama, 9/21/21
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Lilins B. Rainey, Ala. - Public domain photograph, glass negative
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lister Hill of Ala. - Public domain photograph, glass negative
A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gov. of Ala., William W. Brandon, at White House. Right: Rep. William ...
Two men shaking hands in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Congressional Delegation from the state of Alabama called on Preside...
Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Redesdale, 8603 River Road, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Related names: Mrs. Leslie Reed. Mr. William L. Bottomley, Architect. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-44. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the ... More
Redesdale, 8603 River Road, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Related names: Mrs. Leslie Reed. Mr. William L. Bottomley, Architect. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-44. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the ... More
Second Presbyterian Church, 4200 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Title provided by church member, Elaine Logan, Feb. 2009. No print available. Structure designed by Palmer and Lamdin architectural firm, Baltimore, Md. Annotation in original card file and negative sleeve misi... More
Wilson Dam, Aug. 15, 1927, Panoramic Photograph
J232104 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; George Lee Bracey; August 31, 1927. No. 21.
William Zeigler House, Middleburg, Loudoun County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-54A. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase... More
Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-44. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More
Virginia House, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Related names: Albert W. Weddell. Exteriors. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-44. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congres... More
Farm House (4 chimneys), Salem vic., Roanoke County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-81. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More
Mt. Custis, Accomack vic., Accomack County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Related names: Dr. Douglas. Property first owned by John McKeel (or Michael) who came to America in 1640, with the first John Custis, whose daughter he married. The center, ... More
E. Marshall Rust Home, 320 North King Street, Leesburg, Loudoun County...
Title from photographer's inventory. Brother of Mr. H.B. Rust. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-54H. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
St. Luke's Church, Smithfield vic., Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1632. Oldest building now standing in America which was constructed by Englishmen, twenty five years after settlement at Jamestown. Name given in r... More
Needab Farm, Locustville, Accomack County, Virginia
Alternate title: Mt. Hope. Title from photographer's inventory. Built by Littleton Lecato. Excellent example of big house-littlehouse Colonnade and kitchen type. House faces east and west. Corresponding referen... More
Benton, Loudoun County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Related names: Mrs. D.C. Sands. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-54B. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints an... More
Oatlands, Leesburg vic., Loudoun County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-54D. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase... More
Iraq. Gayara. Area of bituminous wells S. of Mosul. A collecting reser...
Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Estouteville, Green Mountain, Albemarle County, Virginia
Alternate title: Calycanthus Hill. Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1815. Related names: Mrs. G.A Randolph. The first house was built in 1800. Present mansion built by John Coles 3... More
Air route to Baghdad via Amman and the desert. Kadimain. North of Bagh...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Iraq, Gayara bitumen, men and machinery
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Iraq. Hindiyah Barrage. About 48 miles S.E. of Baghdad. Below the dam ...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Iraq. Gayara. Area of bituminous wells S. of Mosul. A bituminous pot-h...
Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
4 North Water Street (Commercial Building), Mobile, Mobile County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-65-N Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Gaines, Bake Ovens, Dauphin Island, Mobile County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-102-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stevenson House, U.S. Highway 69, Oakman, Walker County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-950 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Walnut Valley, Bacon's Castle vic., Surry County, Virginia
Alternate title: Pegram house. Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11841-91. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and ... More
R. H. Redwood House (Ironwork), 260 Saint Louis Street, Mobile, Mobile...
Survey number: HABS AL-9-T Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Revault-Shawhan House, 254 North Conception Street, Mobile, Mobile Cou...
Survey number: HABS AL-9-G Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
250 Government Street (Ironwork), Mobile, Mobile County, AL
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS AL-7-D
Town of Tuscaloosa, 2300 Block University Boulevard, Tuscaloosa, Tusca...
Survey number: HABS AL-943 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Charity House, Outhouse, State Route 32 & County Route 1 vicinity, Mem...
Survey number: HABS AL-871-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Birmingham Realty Company Building, 2118 First Avenue North, Birmingha...
Significance: This building houses the Birmingham Realty Company whose financing and planning created the city of Birmingham. This finely-detailed Beaux Arts building also houses and exceptional collection of ... More
4 South Water Street (Commercial Building), Mobile, Mobile County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-65-H Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
110 Government Street (Commercial Building), Mobile, Mobile County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-62-D Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bellmont, Dillwyn vic., Buckingham County, Virginia
Title from photographer's inventory. Related names: Dr. Stinson. Built by Col. Archibald Cary. Is said to be the first house other than log in this section of state. 1 1/2 story frame. Corresponding reference p... More
Tennessee Coal & Iron Company, President's House, 1405 Minnesota Avenu...
Survey number: HAER AL-91 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pleasant Valley, Easton, Talbot County, Maryland
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1743. One of the finest houses in the county. Built by Hon. Robert Goldsborough for his son Howes. The staircase ascends three wide sweeps to the t... More
[Aerial views of Birmingham, Alabama: "Vestavia" Temple, built by Geor...
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