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Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Tashkend. Iarmarochnyia postroiki

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Tashkend. Iarmarochnyia postroiki

Photograph shows bales of cotton in front of a long, low building. In the background, buildings for a trade fair. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 110.

Remeslennye instrumenty. Instrumenty zolotykh diel. mastera (asbabi zargari)

Remeslennye instrumenty. Instrumenty zolotykh diel. mastera (asbabi za...

Photograph shows a variety of tools used by a goldsmith. "Asbabi zargari" translated as the Persian term: jewelry maker. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 13.

Portrait photo of Tadzhikskie svadebnye obriady. Chimilig

Portrait photo of Tadzhikskie svadebnye obriady. Chimilig

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 73.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Aulie-Ata. Prodavets kumysa

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Aulie-Ata. Prodavets kumysa

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 105.

Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Voroba dlia razmotki priazhi (naichaandaz-zugutachi) samarkandskii sposob

Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Voroba dlia razmotki priazhi (naichaandaz-zug...

Photograph shows a man operating a spindle for unwinding thread using the Samarkand method. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 2.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Evreiki. Mastura

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Evreiki. Mastura

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 31.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kirgizskoe kladbishche

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kirgizskoe kladbishche

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the Russian Empire, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

Chevaux-de-Frise in front of the Rebel Works at Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Virginia

Chevaux-de-Frise in front of the Rebel Works at Petersburgh (i.e. Pete...

Stereograph showing a soldier standing next to the defensive fortification composed of wooden spikes attached to a frame in front of a Confederate fort. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic Histo... More

Sapozhnoe proizvodstvo. Sapozhnaia masterskaia

Sapozhnoe proizvodstvo. Sapozhnaia masterskaia

Photograph shows several men making boots. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 28.

Goncharnyia izdieliia. Domashniaia utvar'

Goncharnyia izdieliia. Domashniaia utvar'

Photograph shows a display of pottery utensils. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 43.

Narodnoe gulian'e v prazdnik "novyi god" "Saili Sali Nau." Prodavets palau (palau furush)

Narodnoe gulian'e v prazdnik "novyi god" "Saili Sali Nau." Prodavets p...

Photograph shows two men selling the rice dish, plov, from a wheelbarrow. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 61.

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Prodavets nozhei

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Prodavets nozhei

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 144.

Vendue Range, Charleston, S.C., looking east, from near the corner of East Bay St.

Vendue Range, Charleston, S.C., looking east, from near the corner of ...

Stereograph showing damaged buildings along a street. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (... More

Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the distance

Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the ...

Stereograph showing a mounted cannon and ammunition inside the fort. No. 3121. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Ph... More

Ruins of Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865

Ruins of Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865

Photograph shows side view of the ruins of the Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar. No. 3075. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Interior view of Castle Pickney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Showing the sally port

Interior view of Castle Pickney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Showing the s...

Stereograph showing stacks of ammunition near the stairs and the blocked off entrance to the fort. No. 3134. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & C... More

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Kirgiz-Kazachki. Tunuk-ai

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Kirgiz-Kazachki. Tunuk-ai

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a Kyrgyz-Kazak woman. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 4.

Kokanskoe khanstvo. G. Andidzhak [sic]. Stroiushchiisia dvorets syna kokanskago khana (khan zade)

Kokanskoe khanstvo. G. Andidzhak [sic]. Stroiushchiisia dvorets syna k...

"Khan zade" translated from Persian as "son of the khan." Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 163.

View from the parapet of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Virginia, showing gabions, bombproofs, "chevaux de frise" and rifle pits in the distance

View from the parapet of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e....

Stereograph showing various fortifications inside the Confederate fort near Elliott's salient and Petersburg, Va. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthon... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Khodzhend. Pievtsy (maddakh)

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Khodzhend. Pievtsy (maddakh)

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 126. "Maddakh" translated from Persian as "praiser."

[George Gray of Fulton County, Ohio]

[George Gray of Fulton County, Ohio]

Photograph shows portrait of identified soldier wearing a suit and coat; he served in Company K, 38th Ohio Infantry Regiment from 1862 to 1865. Tintype of Gray and unidentified soldier processed as AMB/TIN no.... More

Zaravshanskii okrug. Sostavnyia chasti bukharskoi arby

Zaravshanskii okrug. Sostavnyia chasti bukharskoi arby

Photograph shows a man standing beside parts of a Bukharan cart Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 24.

Castle Thunder Prison, Petersburg [i.e. Richmond], April, 1865 (Andrew J. Russel)

Castle Thunder Prison, Petersburg [i.e. Richmond], April, 1865 (Andrew...

Photograph shows a Union guard standing next to Castle Thunder, a Confederate military prison in Richmond, Virginia. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ;... More

Ruins of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Ruins of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge, Richmond, Virginia, ...

Photograph shows ruins of the railroad bridge across the James River. Plate no. 88. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], ... More

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shakh-Zinde) i mavzolei pri nei. Mavzolei Emira Burunduka

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 40.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shakh-Zinde) i mavzolei pri nei. Mavzolei Ul'dzha Inaga i Bibi Zinet. Vid mavzoleev kormilitsy Tamerlana i docheri eia (Ul' dzha Inaga i Bibi Zinet)

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Antiquities of Samarkand. Creator: Bogaevskīĭ, N. V., photographer The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a... More

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shakh-Zinde) i mavzolei pri nem [sic]. Mavzolei Emira Abu-Tengi. Otdielka shchek nishi (verkh)

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 32.

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Prodazha krasnago tovara v krytykh saraiakh (tim)

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Prodazha krasnago tovara v krytykh ...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 138. "Tim" translated from Persian as "covered stalls."

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medrese Bibi-Khanym. Vid iuzhnoi klassnoi

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medrese Bibi-Khanym. Vid iuzhnoi klassnoi

Antiquities of Samarkand. Creator: Bogaevskīĭ, N. V., photographer The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a... More

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand

Photograph shows a man leading a camel carrying two extremely large bundles. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 140.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shakh-Zinde) i mavzolei pri nei. Vnutrennost' Chaar-Taga. Nadpis' s pravoi storony dveri

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 41.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kassima [sic] ibni Abassa (Shakh-Zinde) i mavzolei pri nem [sic]. Mavzolei Emira Abu-Tengi. Baza kolonny

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kassima [sic] ibni Abassa...

Antiquities of Samarkand. Creator: Bogaevskīĭ, N. V., photographer The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a... More

Zaravshanskii okrug. Evreiskaia shkola v g. Samarkandie

Zaravshanskii okrug. Evreiskaia shkola v g. Samarkandie

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 78.

Zaravshanskii okrug. Arbianoi dvor (araba khane) v g. Samarkandie

Zaravshanskii okrug. Arbianoi dvor (araba khane) v g. Samarkandie

Photograph shows an area filled with carts and cart wheels. "Araba khane" translated as the Persian expression for: cart yard. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 24.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shakh-Zinde) i mavzolei pri nei. Mavzolei Emira Kutuluka Turdi Bek-Aka. Nadpis' na pravoi storonie fasada

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Antiquities of Samarkand. Creator: Bogaevskīĭ, N. V., photographer The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a... More

Ruins of Central and Secession Hall, and St. Philips church in the centre of the picture, Charleston, S.C.

Ruins of Central and Secession Hall, and St. Philips church in the cen...

Stereograph showing ruins of Circular Church, left, St. Philip's Church, center, and Secession Hall, right, in Charleston, South Carolina.

Obshchestvennyia uveseleniia Kirgiz. Kok beriu (kozla drat')

Obshchestvennyia uveseleniia Kirgiz. Kok beriu (kozla drat')

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 41. "Kozla drat'" translated from Turkish as: brawl for the goat.

[Abraham Lincoln, seated and holding a book, with his son Tad (Thomas) leaning on a table]

[Abraham Lincoln, seated and holding a book, with his son Tad (Thomas)...

Photo by Alexander Gardner taken at Gardner's Gallery in Washington, DC, on Sunday, February 5, 1865. This last photo session from life was long thought to have happened on April 10, 1865, but more recent resea... More

Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Circular church and the Mills House, St. Michael's church in the distance

Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Cir...

No. 3104. The same negative used for items 227 and 228. A copy negative is available for item 228, which shows the full image without the caption. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. C... More

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Stanok charkh batcha (dashi [sic.] piliakiashi)

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Stanok charkh batcha (dashi [sic.] piliakiashi...

"Dashi [sic.] piliakiashi" translated as the Persian term: stone wheel. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 7.

Obychai Sredneaziiattsev. Privietstvie pri vstriechakh

Obychai Sredneaziiattsev. Privietstvie pri vstriechakh

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 71.

Bazarnye tipy. Prodavets travy (kamychak)

Bazarnye tipy. Prodavets travy (kamychak)

Photograph shows man standing next to a donkey with bundles of sticks on its back. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 109. "Kamychak" translated fro... More

V'iuchnyia siedla. V'iuchnoe siedlo dlia osla (tukumi-palank)

V'iuchnyia siedla. V'iuchnoe siedlo dlia osla (tukumi-palank)

Photograph shows a man standing beside a donkey with a pack saddle. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 29. "Tukumi-palank" translated from Persian as: leopard saddle.

Remeslennye instrumenty. Tokarnyi i verevochnyi stanki (asbabi charkhchi ve muitabi)

Remeslennye instrumenty. Tokarnyi i verevochnyi stanki (asbabi charkhc...

Photograph shows a display of tools for turning and weaving. "Asbabi charkhchi ve muitabi" translated as the Persian expression: tools for turning and weaving. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslova... More

Svadebnye obriady Kirgiz. Neviesta (kalindyk) kirgizka Sipai

Svadebnye obriady Kirgiz. Neviesta (kalindyk) kirgizka Sipai

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 39. "Kalindyk" translated from Turkish as: bride.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Kirgiz-Kazaki: Utkul'-bai

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Kirgiz-Kazaki: Utkul'-bai

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a man in a fur hat. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 1.

Belle Isle, James River, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Belle Isle, James River, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Photograph shows a view of Belle Isle from Richmond side of James River with some homes in the distance. No. 4549. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Houses of Parliament, from Lambeth Bridge / By Valentine Blanchard.

Houses of Parliament, from Lambeth Bridge / By Valentine Blanchard.

Stereograph shows boy with horse-drawn wagon and boats in the Thames River with the Palace of Westminster in the background. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 407.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tsitadel' Pishpeka

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tsitadel' Pishpeka

Photograph shows drawing of the citadel at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 20.

Religioznye obriady i obychai Tadzhikov. Sekta "Dzhakhrie"

Religioznye obriady i obychai Tadzhikov. Sekta "Dzhakhrie"

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 65.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Irantsy (Irani). Mula Khudai-dad

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Irantsy (Irani). Mula Khudai-da...

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 21. "Irani" translated from Persian as: Iranians.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Turkestan. Mavzolei pravnuchki Emira Timura Kuragana, Rabichi-Begim umersh. v 1475-1476 g. (880 g. Gedzhiry)

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Turkestan. Mavzolei pravnuchki Emira Timur...

Photograph shows mausoleum built in Turkistan, Kazakhstan, for the great-granddaughter of Uzbek national hero Emir Timur Kuragan.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast' Perevoz cherez r: Syr Dar'iu u g. Chinaza

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast' Perevoz cherez r: Syr Dar'iu u g. Chinaza

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 52.

[Abraham Lincoln mourning badge, with photo taken Feb. 9 1864]

[Abraham Lincoln mourning badge, with photo taken Feb. 9 1864]

Political campaign button for 1864 presidential election showing bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln, facing right (Anthony Berger photo Feb. 9, 1864). Brass mat with oval window and photo attached to a blue velve... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Dizag [sic]. Chast' goroda "Miul'kanlyk"

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Dizag [sic]. Chast' goroda "Miul'kanlyk"

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 135.

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). Interior, showing sallyport (entrance to the fort)

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). Interior, showing sallyport (entra...

Stereograph showing gabions and ruins inside Fort Sumter facing the entrance. Soldier being photographed on the parapet by Sam Cooley. No. 3062. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Cop... More

Zaravshanskii okrug. Mazar sviatago Khodzha Chinar v g. Urgutie

Zaravshanskii okrug. Mazar sviatago Khodzha Chinar v g. Urgutie

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 14.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za dielo pod Ikanom 5-7-go Dekabria 1864 g. Ural'sk. Kaz. V. ur. Mostovshchikov

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 25.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Avgantsy. Dzhan Makhmed-khan

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Avgantsy. Dzhan Makhmed-khan

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 27.

The Battery and Castle Garden. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

The Battery and Castle Garden. New York (state) 19th Century Stereosco...

"Piper" written in ink on back of card. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 111. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Li... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Basmandinskoe ushchel'e bliz g. Ura-Tiube

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Basmandinskoe ushchel'e bliz g. Ura-Tiube

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 134.

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Tkatskii stanok adrasa (dukani adras bafi)

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Tkatskii stanok adrasa (dukani adras bafi)

Photograph shows two men operating a loom for weaving adras. "Dukani adras bafi" translated as the Persian expression for: workshop of weaving adras, striped cotton fabric. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chas... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kysh. Ikan

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kysh. Ikan

Photograph shows adobe walls and buildings in a small village. A stream is in foreground. Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 19.

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales & Prince Albert Victor

H.R.H. The Princess of Wales & Prince Albert Victor

Alexandra, Princess of Wales, three-quarter length portrait, seated, holding Prince Albert Victor, facing front. Stamped on mount: Window & Bridge: 63A Baker Street, London. In album: Browning Collection of Por... More

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Uzbechki. Izet ai

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Uzbechki. Izet ai

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a Uzbek woman. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 12.

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Peremotka shelka (buagerdan-zivak)

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Peremotka shelka (buagerdan-zivak)

Photograph shows a man rewinding silk. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 6.

[Looking down James River from Dutch Gap, February 1865]

[Looking down James River from Dutch Gap, February 1865]

No. B594. Title devised by library staff. Title based on similar image: LOT 11486-F, no. 10. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Covered wagon with side curtains rolled up at a military facility]

[Covered wagon with side curtains rolled up at a military facility]

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Sviechnoe i mylovarennoe proizvodstvo. Prodazha sviechei

Sviechnoe i mylovarennoe proizvodstvo. Prodazha sviechei

Photograph shows a vendor selling candles. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 41.

Quartermaster's office, Fort Fisher, N.C., American Civil War Glass Negative.

Quartermaster's office, Fort Fisher, N.C., American Civil War Glass Ne...

No. 7209. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, ... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Tashkend. Vidy iz sada nakhodiashchagosia pri domie glavnago nachal'nika kraia

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Tashkend. Vidy iz sada nakhodiashchagosia ...

Photograph shows a gazebo on a dirt man-made hill and benches in a garden in Tashkent. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 121.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Irantsy (Irani). Kurban Dakh-bashi

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Irantsy (Irani). Kurban Dakh-ba...

Photographs shows a full-length portrait of an Iranian man. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 21. "Irani" translated from Persian as: Iranians.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Kara-Kirgizy. Bazar-berdi

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Kara-Kirgizy. Bazar-berdi

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a Kara-Kyrgyz man. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 3.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Aulie-Ata. Mazar Sviatago Aulie-Ata

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Aulie-Ata. Mazar Sviatago Aulie-Ata

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 9.

Melochnaia torgovlia. Prodazha tabaku i krasil'nykh materialov

Melochnaia torgovlia. Prodazha tabaku i krasil'nykh materialov

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 39.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za vziatie Ak-Mecheti (forta perovskii) 22 Iiunia 1853 g. Orenb. Kaz. V. ur. Sharapov

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 25.

Yuba River, near Crystal Lake. Central Pacific Railroad

Yuba River, near Crystal Lake. Central Pacific Railroad

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Steamer Julia at the Levee, Stockton, San Joaquin County

Steamer Julia at the Levee, Stockton, San Joaquin County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1027. LOT subdivision subject: Ships and River Steamers. This record contains unverified old data ... More

Hydraulic Mining--The Pipe and Tank

Hydraulic Mining--The Pipe and Tank

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 803. LOT subdivision subject: Hydraulic Mining. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

The Yosemite Fall, 2,634 feet high, near view, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County

The Yosemite Fall, 2,634 feet high, near view, Yosemite Valley, Maripo...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1112. LOT subdivision subject: Yosemite Valley. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Central Pacific Railroad, Bloomer Cut, near Auburn, Placer County

Central Pacific Railroad, Bloomer Cut, near Auburn, Placer County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1100. LOT subdivision subject: Central Pacific Railroad Equipment and Tracks on Donner Pass Route.... More

Harbor at Noyo, looking North, Mendocino County

Harbor at Noyo, looking North, Mendocino County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1172. LOT subdivision subject: Mills (Lumber mills, etc). This record contains unverified old data... More

Jackson, Amador County--General view during American Civil War

Jackson, Amador County--General view during American Civil War

The town. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 865. LOT subdivision subject: Amador County. This record contains unverified data from o... More

Masonic and Odd Fellows Hall, San José, Santa Clara County

Masonic and Odd Fellows Hall, San José, Santa Clara County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 63. LOT subdivision subject: San Jose. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Sonora, Tuolumne County - General view during American Civil War

Sonora, Tuolumne County - General view during American Civil War

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 956. LOT subdivision subject: Placer Mining. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Placer Mines--View on Knapp's Ranch, Columbia, Tuolumne Co.

Placer Mines--View on Knapp's Ranch, Columbia, Tuolumne Co.

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1022. LOT subdivision subject: Placer Mining. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Town of Casper, from the top of the hill, on the road looking North, Mendocino County

Town of Casper, from the top of the hill, on the road looking North, M...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1178. LOT subdivision subject: Mendocino County. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Pacific Mail Steamship Co.'s Works, Benicia, Solano County, Maretinez in the distance

Pacific Mail Steamship Co.'s Works, Benicia, Solano County, Maretinez ...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 575. LOT subdivision subject: Solano County. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Zephyr Cove, Eastern shore Lake Tahoe

Zephyr Cove, Eastern shore Lake Tahoe

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 668. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Donner Peak--from Dutch Flat and Donner Lake Wagon Road, Western Summit Sierra Nevada

Donner Peak--from Dutch Flat and Donner Lake Wagon Road, Western Summi...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 842. LOT subdivision subject: Donner Pass Route. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Monitor Camanche at the U.S. Navy Yard, Mare Island - View from Vallejo, Solano County

Monitor Camanche at the U.S. Navy Yard, Mare Island - View from Vallej...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 580. LOT subdivision subject: USS Monitor Camanche Ironside ship built in San Francisco. This reco... More

Scene on the Yuba River, near Cisco - Placer County

Scene on the Yuba River, near Cisco - Placer County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 772. LOT subdivision subject: Donner Pass Route. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Georgievskie kavalery i nagrazhdennye zolotym oruzhiem. Za vziatie uk: Ura-Tiube 2-go Oktiabria 1866 g. Podp: Ar. Peikh. A. A. Tille

Georgievskie kavalery i nagrazhdennye zolotym oruzhiem. Za vziatie uk:...

Photograph shows a high ranking officer, half-length portrait. Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 79. Photograph probably mislabeled as Sergeant A.A. Tille. The sol... More

Camp of the Mormons at Lake Tahoe

Camp of the Mormons at Lake Tahoe

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 666. LOT subdivision subject: Mormon Emigrants en Route to the Hawaiian Islands. This record conta... More

Road leading to the shipping point from Casper Lumber Mills, Mendocino County

Road leading to the shipping point from Casper Lumber Mills, Mendocino...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1176. LOT subdivision subject: Mendocino County. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Zephyr Cove, Lake Tahoe, looking North

Zephyr Cove, Lake Tahoe, looking North

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 672. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Episcopal, Catholic and Methodist Churches, Virginia City - Other buildings

Episcopal, Catholic and Methodist Churches, Virginia City - Other buil...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 714. LOT subdivision subject: Virginia City Nevada. This record contains unverified old data from ... More

Jehovah Gap, American River, from the Central Pacific RR, Placer County

Jehovah Gap, American River, from the Central Pacific RR, Placer Count...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stockton, from the South (No. 4) looking east, San Joaquin County

Stockton, from the South (No. 4) looking east, San Joaquin County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1042. LOT subdivision subject: Stockton. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Interior of Buckeye Quartz Mill, Washoe City

Interior of Buckeye Quartz Mill, Washoe City

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 702. LOT subdivision subject: Quartz Mill. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

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