1,820 Amsterdam Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

Looking up Broadway from atop St. Paul Bldg., New York

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

Olympic Athletes Reception, crowd singing "Star Spangled Banner"

Photo showing an event in New York City outside City Hall, related to the 4th Olympic Games, held in London, England, in 1908. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collecti... More

Broadway and Trinity Building, New York, N.Y

Corresponding glass transparency (with same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-30939. "G 5141" on negative and transparency. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070795. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

City Investing Building and Singer Tower -- looking down Broadway from...

New Municipal Lodging House - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows the Municipal Lodging House of New York City, which opened in February 1909 at 432-438 East 25th Street. (Source: American Labor Legislation Review, vol. 5 (1915), p. 616) Forms part of: George... More

Looking north along the Bowery. New York (state) 19th Century Stereosc...

133355 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1909, by Stereo-Travel Co. No. 34.

N.Y. Municipal Lodging House: Waiting for the doors to open

Photograph shows the Municipal Lodging House of New York City, which opened in February 1909 at 432-438 East 25th Street. (Source: American Labor Legislation Review, vol. 5 (1915), p. 616) Forms part of: George... More

[Emigrants from eastern Europe seated on deck of the U.S. AMSTERDAM]

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

French Fete, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows Bastille Day (July 14) celebrations, probably in New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009) Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: Geor... More

WYOMING from Brooklyn Bridge - Public domain image of steamship

Photo shows the Manhattan Bridge in the background. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

National MAINE Memorial, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows construction of the memorial to the battleship Maine, which exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War of 1898. In 1913, the monument was placed at the Columbus Circle ... More

Cyclists on road by river - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title devised by cataloger. "13 a" on negative. Possibly Central Park, New York. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Incline to suburban concourse, Grand Central Terminal, N.Y. Central Li...

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 072976. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Huntington House - Widening 5th Ave

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

Strike breakers on garbage truck

Photo shows the garbage strike in New York City, Nov. 8-11, 1911. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from data provided by the Bai... More

Suffrage meeting, New York - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo probably shows a woman suffrage meeting in New York City, where British suffragist leader Emmeline Pankhurst addressed a crowd near the Subtreasury Building on Wall Street, New York City, on November 27, ... More

Arnold Genthe - Chinatown, in San Francisco or New York City

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Arnold Genthe (1869-1942) was a German-born American photographer who is best known for his photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown and the 1906 earthquake. He began his... More

Crowd listnen i.e.,listening to Bryan speaking - Union Sq

Photo shows people listening to American politician William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925), Union Square, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Librar... More

Osterhaus at City Hall - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus (1851-1927), at City Hall, New York City during a naval mobilization. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010 and New York Times, Oct. 7, 1912) Forms part of: Geo... More

Crowd listening to Bryan speaking - Union Sq

Photo shows people listening to American politician William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925), Union Square, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Librar... More

Brighton Beach fire, 1912 - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows aftermath of a fire at Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York City, on June 5, 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Tit... More

At World Series game, NY: John Whalen, Admiral Osterhaus, R. Waldo, Ca...

Photo shows (left to right) John Sibley Whalen, Secretary of State of New York (1907-1908); Admiral Hugo Osterhaus; Rhinelander Waldo, NYC fire commissioner; Captain Hill; Robert A.C. Smith, NYC Commissioner of... More

Tearing down Astor House - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows the tearing down of part of the Astor House hotel, (West side of Broadway between Vesey and Barclay Streets), to make way for subway construction, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 201... More

Municipal Bldg. - New York - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows the Municipal Building in New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009) Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collec... More

Colonial Costumes -- Gaynor Park

Photo shows the children's pageant at the dedication of the William J. Gaynor Park Playground and Recreation House in New York City, Dec. 20, 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010 and New York Times, Dec.... More

5th Ave., Easter,'13 (before 1920)

Photo shows Fifth Avenue, New York City on Easter day, March 23, 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Gr... More

Libby Castle, Ft. Washington Heights

Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More

Edna Lewisohn, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Broadway actress Edna May (Lewisohn) (1848-1949) selling tickets at Allied Bazaar Ticket Day in New York City, June 1, 1916.(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014 and New York Times, June 2,1916... More

5th Ave, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows a Naval parade on Fifth Avenue which took place on December 26, 1918. The view is from East 34th Street, looking north and shows decorations for the parade. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 201... More

New York City views, Central Park

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. NY 96r; sleeves The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Gen... More

A black and white photo of a city, possibly related to: Broadway, Butt...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A box of cigarettes sitting on top of a toilet. Office of War Informat...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Lock Eleven on the Erie Canal at Amsterdam, New York

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s bridge, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A group of people standing on a sidewalk. Office of War Information Ph...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a store. Office ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of people walking on a sidewalk. Office of War...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

A black and white photo of a building at night. Office of War Informat...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Harlem River Houses, 7th Ave. and 152nd St. Steps and circle I

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park alley, trees, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Helena Rubinstein, 655 5th Ave., New York City. Class in session I

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teaching, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amsterdam Savings Bank, Amsterdam, New York

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Banks; Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (DLC/PP-2007:125). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside Americ... More

Six Duettes a flute & violin. Oeuvre second

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Bridge and Mall, Central Park scenery

No. 605 Handwritten title on mount. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arsenal. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

On mount: Central Park Scenery. American Views. No. 246. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Church of the Holy Trinity, Cor. Clinton and Montagne Streets, Brookly...

"Entd. according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by G. Stacy, in the Clerk's Office of the Dist. Court of the U.S. for the S'rn Dis. of N.Y." printed below caption. Sticker on back reads: S. H. Clark, 67... More

The lake, Central Park. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card...

Photograph shows the lake and Bethesda Terrace in the distance, Central Park, New York City, New York. Card number: "230". "G.W. Thorne 60 Nassau St. New York" blind stamp on front of card. "A.A. Rose" on back... More

Part of the stone work of the Terrace Central Park

Photograph shows Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York City, New York. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 25. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereograph... More

Oak Bridge, Central Park. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Ca...

Photograph shows Bank Rock Bridge (formerly Oak Bridge), Central Park, New York City, New York. Card number: "No. 471".5DLC Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 74. Forms pa... More

Along the noted Bowery, New York, U.S.A

Stereograph showing elevated railroad, delivery wagons, streetcars, buildings and people in lower Manhattan. 7012 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1896 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. On mount: Sold only by Underwood & U... More

South Street & Brooklyn Bridge, New York

The Brooklyn Bridge, New York. New York (state) 19th Century Stereosco...

H6322 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 20. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Brooklyn Bridge (cost $16,000,000), New York City, U.S.A

High Bridge, Harlem River, New York

Negatives form a two-part panorama. Sky painted on both negatives. "Copyright by W. H. Jackson & Co." on left negative. Commissioned by New York Central Railroad, June-July, 1890. "1503 A" on right negative. De... More

New York City and Brooklyn Bridge from Governor's Island

Videodisc images out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-06550 or 06549, 06548. Originally part of a five-part panorama; left, left center, and right center sections not in collection; negative D4-107... More

Six Duettes a flute & violin. Oeuvre second

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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York

Jan 1888. 24 Sheet(s). New York fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabilit... More

New York from Brooklyn - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-06192, 06191, 06190 or 06186, 06189, 06188, 06187. Brooklyn Bridge. Six negatives form one panorama with close variant of left center secti... More

Six Duettes a flute & violin. Oeuvre second

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Six Duettes a flute & violin. Oeuvre second

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Six Duettes a flute & violin. Oeuvre second

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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York

Jan 1888. 24 Sheet(s). New York fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabilit... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York

Jul 1895. 31 Sheet(s). New York fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabilit... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York

Jul 1895. 31 Sheet(s). New York fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabilit... More

Remember me, by Bernard Covert - Public domain American sheet music, 1...

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Procession of Japanese embassy officials along Broadway, during visit ...

Photograph shows the procession of Japanese embassy officials after their arrival in New York City and spectators watching the event from the roof of a building on Broadway. Gottheim collection code: GNY 55. F... More

Fountain, Central Park. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card...

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Broadway & Bank of the Republic New York City

Photograph shows buildings, traffic, National Bank Note Company building on the right, Broadway, New York City, New York. Bank of the Republic Building appears to be draped in mourning bands, likely after the d... More

The mall Central Park. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Photograph shows people on the mall and the Music Pavilion, Central Park, New York City, New York. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 123. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim... More

View in Central Park, New York City, N.Y. Stacy 691 B'way

Photograph shows pond and bridge in background, Central Park, New York City, New York. Forms part of the: Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress) Purchase; L... More

Stonework of the terrace Central Park

Photograph shows the lower part of Bethesda Terrace, with partial view of the lake, Central Park, New York City, New York. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 13. Forms par... More

Grace Church, Broadway New York City

Stereograph shows carriages in front of Grace Church and commercial buildings, Broadway, New York City, N.Y. The print on the left shows the photographer's hand. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gott... More

Stone-work of the Terrace Central Park

Photograph shows Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York City, New York. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GCP 24. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereograph... More

Castle Garden New York City. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope...

Publisher attribution based on provenance. "G.W. Thorne 60 Nassau St., New York" retailer's blind stamp on front of card. Gottheim collection code: GNY 113A. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of ster... More

No. 1, New York City, seen from the Green H.A.F. 68 ; after oil painti...

Print shows a landscape view with sheep grazing on a meadow with New York City in the background. Title from another print in the series with label on verso. Signed on stone on lower left: H.A.F. 68. From the s... More

Grand Central Depot. End view. New York City sterescopic card, 19th ce...

On mount: New York City and Vicinity. No. 1412. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Street stands in Ludlow Street in front of public school, "a dry-goods...

Photograph shows people with textiles piled in baskets, on barrel and on railing outside of a public school in Ludlow Street, Lower East Side, New York City. Title from caption by Jacob A. Riis on original nega... More

Bethesda Fountain, Central Park. N. Y

No. 346. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Blue bridge and the Amstel River, Amsterdam, Holland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J, foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, c1905. Print no. "17450". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at... More

Along the noted Bowery, New York, U.S.A

21404 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1894 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, Liverpool; New York; Chicago; Toronto; Ottawa, Kas; El Paso, Tex.

Roadway and cars, Brooklyn Bridge N.Y

6175 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 177. Public domain photograph of a freight train wagon, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Broadway the busy thoroughfare New York, U.S.A

No. 2. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Broadway, the busy thoroughfare, New York, U.S.A

No. 1. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mansion for William K. and Alva Vanderbilt, 660 Fifth Avenue, New York...

Architectural drawing shows room with arched window, bathtub, and sink. "No. 6." Indecipherable signature on recto. Architect from A monograph of the William K. Vanderbilt house, Richard Morris Hunt, architect... More

Central Park, the lake, New York, N.Y.

Title from jacket. "G 6317" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039123. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

U.S. Sub-treasury Federal Hall, Wall St., New York

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "715-14" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013089. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

The Obelisk, Central Park, New York

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). "715-20" on transparency. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013109. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Harriet Alexander driving, Central Park

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

Actors on Broadway Miss Phyllis Gordon

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

The Plaza Hotel and Central Park, New York, N.Y.

Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 068453. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Old boats beached to rot away, New York City

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 033014. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

New York, N.Y., 42nd St., looking west

Title from jacket. Intersection of Park Avenue. "H 338" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 036487. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Knoxville, Tenn., 5th Ave., looking from Deery St.

Title from jacket. "4-B" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039430. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Union League Club, New York City

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016362. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

West Street, New York City, N.Y.

Corresponding glass transparency (with same seriescode) available on videodisc frame 1A-29454. Title and date from Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "Dup" and "702-3" on negative; "702-4" on transparency. Liberty St... More

The Bowery near Grand St., New York

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "708-5" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 012678. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

A bit of Amsterdam - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Photograph of painting signed "Hans Herrmann," at Detroit Museum of Art. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M231. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.