Oil painting "Amsterdam" at Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New ...
Public domain photo of American art painting, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The hon. John Hancock, Esq. - president of the honourable the Continen...
Print shows left profile bust portrait of John Hancock between text on "The Character of a Patriot." Illus. in: Bickerstaff's Boston almanack, ... (Boston, Mass.). Boston : 1777, p. 3. Published in: The Americ... More
Le Combat naval, gloire Américaine / Garneray,del ; Coquerel,sc.
Print shows the U.S. Constitution and HBM Java, her masts and sails destroyed, after a battle during the War of 1812. Reference copy in LOT 4413A.
General William H. Harrison of Tippecanoe, Fort Meigs and the Thames /...
Print shows presidential candidate William Henry Harrison as a military leader in dress uniform holding his sword. A laurel wreath below his portrait names him as a hero of War of 1812 battles. This portrait wa... More
Gunboat on the Mississippi - A black and white photo of people on a bo...
Part of the Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Admiral Farragut and Captain Drayton on deck of U.S. frigate Hartford
No. 3169. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. 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 a... More
Officers on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia
No. B696. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
On deck of the monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia
No. B686. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Confederate iron-clad Stonewall, Confederate States of America.
No. 912. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative: LC-B817-7912-B
Map showing the system of rebel fortifications on the Mississippi Rive...
Scale 1:84,480 ("3/4 of an inch = one mile"). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 299.8 From U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Supplemental report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the W... More
Capture of Fort Henry by U.S. gun boats under the command of Flag Offi...
Print shows four Union ironclads in the foreground, identified as the "St. Louis", "Carondelet", "Cincinnati", and the "Essex", bombarding Confederate Fort Henry in the background; also shows two Confederate st... More
Martin, Honorable Benjamin Franklin of W.Va.
A black and white photo of a man with a beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Petersburg, Virginia. View on the Petersburg lines from the right of F...
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Benjamin Franklin, Supt. P.N.D.A., Philadelphia. Pennsylvania, 1873-18...
Photograph shows portrait of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency superintendant and former chief of detectives at the Philadelphia Police Department. Forms part of: Visual material from the records of Pinker... More
John Wilkes Booth diary, artifact in the museum collection, National P...
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, July / Kronheim & Co.,...
Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, July 1876, with illustration of crowd outside of the Pennsylvania State House, Philadelphia, on July 8, 1776, for the announcement of the D... More
[The Imperial Ironclad Frigate Mahmudiye] / Constantinople, Abdullah F...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 31. No. 425. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection... More
[The cannon hold in the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Mes'udiye] / Constan...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 21. No. 450. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection... More
U.S.S. Nashville, "I christen thee Nashville"
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Secret service by William Gillette. during American Civil War
Caption: I know some things that you don't! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti & N.Y." No. 7445. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The "Queen of the Canon" [Cañon], Cascade Canon [Cañon]
Title on inventory list: Queen of the Canyon, Cascade Canyon. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51070". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available... More
St. Philip's Church, Charleston, S.C. view, photochrome print postcard...
Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51295". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. General information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz
New Mexico. Pueblo de Taos view, photochrome print postcard.
Title on inventorylist: Pueblo de Taos. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51172". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov... More
Washington. West façade Library of Congress
Copyright 1898 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Library of Congress, West façade. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53242". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the ... More
Old house at Far Hills, N.J., photochrom print postcard - Detroit publ...
Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51271". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz
St. Paul, Minnesota. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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Encina Hall, Leland Standford Junior University
Title on inventory list: Encina Hall, Standford Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51338". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl... More
Marengo Avenue, Pasadena. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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Ramona's marriage place, San Diego, Cal.
Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51265". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz
Box Cañon, Ouray, Colorado. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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Cowboy throwing lariat view, photochrome print postcard.
Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51056". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz
Temple Square, Salt Lake City view, photochrome print postcard.
Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51101". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz
Currecanti Needle, Black Canyon view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from inventory list. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51023". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz
Colorado. A miner's blacksmith view, photochrome print postcard.
Title on inventory list: A miner's blacksmith. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51048". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.... More
Cumberland '61 by Franklin Fyles. during American Civil War
Caption: I will hang him as a spy. Created and "copyright 1899, Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." Lower left corner missing; pieces on mid right side missing. No. 2779. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collect... More
Marshall Pass, Colorado. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Washington Elm, Cambridge - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Colorado, second tunnel, Canon of Grand River
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Niagara, Falls from b[elow?]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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Hotel De Soto, Savannah view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1900 by Detroit Photographic Co. Captions for similar images (LC-D423-117 & LC-D4-4863) lists titles as: Hotel De Soto, Savannah, Ga. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53523". Forms part of: Photochrom Pri... More
Old Fort Niagara. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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Cripple Creek, Colorado view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1900 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Cripple Creek. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "50221". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Co... More
Homestake Mine, South Dakota view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1900 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Homestake Mine. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53472". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print C... More
On the Miami River view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1900 by Detroit Photographic Co. Caption for similar image (LC-D4-5825) lists title as: [Miami River evening]. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53511". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More inf... More
The Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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The Old South Church [Old South Meeting House], Boston
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American Falls from Goat Island. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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The Walk at We-Que-Ton-Sing, Michigan
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The Public Library of the city of Boston
Historic Sites Public domain photograph of building in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grand Canal, Belle Isle Park, Detroit
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The Auditorium and annex, Chicago view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1900 by Detroit Photographic Co. Similar image (LC-D4-12620). Note for similar image in (LC-D4-12620): Auditorium Building and Congress Hotel and Annex, later part of Roosevelt University. Detroit Pu... More
Chapel and dormitory, Amherst College. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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The Columbia below the Cascades view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1901 by Detroit Photographic Co. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51403". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.... More
Christ Church, Philadelphia view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1901 by Detroit Photographic Co. Similar image (LC-D4-12946). Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53726". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is... More
Silverton and Sultan Mountain, Colorado view, photochrome print postca...
Copyright 1901 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Silverton & Sultan Mtn. Caption for similar image (LC-D4-13834) lists title as: Silverton, Colorado. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53151". Form... More
Cascadilla Gorge, Ithaca. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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View on Palm Avenue, Riverside view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1901 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: View on Palm Ave., Riverside. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53092". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Phot... More
Blue Mountain from Eagle Lake, Adirondack Mountains
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Along the shore, Harbor Point view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Caption for similar image (LC-D4-12311) lists title as: Beach and club house, Harbor Point. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53838". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collec... More
A banana cart view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51383". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.... More
An Adirondack carry view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Similar image (LC-D4-14886). Detroit Publishing Co. no. "54050". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is... More
Minnehaha view, photochrome print postcard.. Photochrom print, 1880-18...
Copyright 1904 by Detroit Photographic Co. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "54124". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.... More
Andre Monument, Tarrytown, N.Y. view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1904 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Andre Monument, Tarrytown. Similar image (LC-D4-16915). In lower right corner: "016915" ; Copyright 1903 by Detroit Photographic Co. Detroit ... More
Washington Elm, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Picryl description: Public domain image of trees, forest, park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
South from the Sagamore, Green Island, Lake George, N.Y.
Copyright 1904 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: South from Sagamore, Green Island, Lake George. Captions for similar images (LC-D4-17154) and (LC-D4-33337) lists titles as: South from the S... More
Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor
Copyright 1905 by Detroit Photographic Co. Caption for similar image (LC-D43-15232) lists title as: Statue of Liberty, New York, N.Y. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "54152". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collect... More
Riverside Geyser, Yellowstone Park view, photochrome print postcard.
Copyright 1905 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Riverside Geyser, Yellowstone. Caption for similar image in LOT 11959-16 (LC-USZ62-100943) lists title as: Fire Hole River, Yellowstone Park.... More
A.H. Revell - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photo possibly shows Chicago businessman Alexander Hamilton Revell (d. 1931). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)
Custom House tower, Boston, Massachusetts.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Green Meadow Ranch, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT
Significance: Harry W. Child arrived in Helena, Montana, in 1878 to stay with his uncle, W.C. Child. He was first an agent for a stage line to Corinne, Utah, then became involved in mining and smelting operati... More
Echo Cliffs, Grand River Canyon, Colo.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph of Canyon, mountains, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Webster Law building, home of Danl. Webster, 6th & La. Ave., [Washingt...
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Mount Vernon. View of Potomac from porch of Mount Vernon II
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ramsay house in Alexandria. Exterior of Ramsay house
Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mount Vernon. Wharf at Mount Vernon
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Mount Vernon. View of Potomac from porch of Mount Vernon III
Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Historical buildings and places. Independence Hall, Philadelphia
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
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Historical buildings and places. Inscription on Tomb of the Unknown So...
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President Hoover greets Washington youngsters as they roll Easter eggs...
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Stratford Hall. Close-up of garden at Stratford Hall II
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Mount Vernon. Visitors entrance to Mount Vernon
Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Statues and sculpture. Benjamin Franklin statue II
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Stratford, Lee family estate. Exterior of Stratford II
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Stratford Hall. Fireplace in dining room at Stratford Hall
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Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Meeting house, 1768, detail of entrance
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Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Storrs house, 1786, from left
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East Windsor, Connecticut. William Wood, 1809, from right
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Cattle brands. Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum. Canyon, Texas
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PRESIDENT ADDRESSES D.A.R. WASHINGTON, D.C., APRIL 21. PRESIDENT ROOSE...
A black and white photo of a man cutting a cake. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Williamsburg, Virginia. Governor's Palace in Williamsburg I
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Mount Vernon. View of Mount Vernon mansion IX
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Pennsylvania. Site where Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Addr...
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Marine Corps gliders in flight from Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.
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Marine Corps glider in flight, out of Parris Island, S.C.
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Marine lieutenant, glider pilot in training, ready for take-off at Pag...
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Barrage balloon, Parris Island, S.C., World War Two
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Marine Corps barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C.
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Marine Corps glider in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.
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DAZZLING DISPLAY FOR NICARAGUAN PRESIDENT. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 5. POM...
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