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Artilleryist group - Mathew Brady seated on left

Artilleryist group - Mathew Brady seated on left

Photograph shows group portrait of artists who participated in the art exhibition at the Metropolitan Fair in New York City, 1864, held to support the United States Sanitary Commission, "for the relief of the s... More

[The buglers of the military engineers] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The buglers of the military engineers] / the photograph studio of the...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 31. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

[The roller for the willow coal at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The roller for the willow coal at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / t...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 19. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

[The back view of the Imperial Artillery Range on the Kağıthane] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The back view of the Imperial Artillery Range on the Kağıthane] / the...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 24. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

Mural by artist Stylle Read inside the Stockyards Visitor Information Center in Fort Worth, Texas

Mural by artist Stylle Read inside the Stockyards Visitor Information ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The arrival of railroads in 1876 made Fort Worth an important livestock center. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opened for... More

Lyric poetry; Ganymede / H.O. Walker, artist.

Lyric poetry; Ganymede / H.O. Walker, artist.

Photo of mural in the Library of Congress Jefferson Building depicting Ganymede being carried off by Jupiter in the form of an eagle. Copyley print copyright 1899 by Curtis & Cameron.

Celebrities under the camera / By Zaida Ben-Yusuf.

Celebrities under the camera / By Zaida Ben-Yusuf.

Article with photographs by Zaida Ben Yusuf shows a self-portrait of Ben Yusuf and portraits of F. Marion Crawford, Ernest Seton-Thompson, Anthony Hope, and W.D. Howells. Illus. in: Saturday Evening Post, v. 1... More

The artist's dream, World's Fair, St. Louis, U. S. A.

The artist's dream, World's Fair, St. Louis, U. S. A.

H53337 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rene Seligmann of Paris (artist), Nancy Cox McCormack (sculptress), and Mrs. William Fitzch Kelley (Wash. artist) at Museum, 121824

Rene Seligmann of Paris (artist), Nancy Cox McCormack (sculptress), an...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Two children sitting at a table drinking from cups, New Jersey. Farm Security Administration photograph

Two children sitting at a table drinking from cups, New Jersey. Farm S...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

[African American man, full-length portrait, facing right] / photographic artist. B. Moses, Cor. Camp and Canal Sts., New Orleans.

[African American man, full-length portrait, facing right] / photograp...

Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV100; contraband. Two one-cent tax stamps on back of the mount. "EE1083" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.172)

[Samuel W. Doble of Company D, 12th Maine Infantry Regiment, with drum] / S. Shattuck, ambrotype, daguerreotype, and photographic artist, 19 Central St., Lowell.

[Samuel W. Doble of Company D, 12th Maine Infantry Regiment, with drum...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Frame: Berg, no. 7-55. Additional information in collections file. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:1... More

[Samuel W. Doble of Company D, 12th Maine Infantry Regiment, with drum] / S. Shattuck, ambrotype, daguerreotype, and photographic artist, 19 Central St., Lowell.

[Samuel W. Doble of Company D, 12th Maine Infantry Regiment, with drum...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Frame: Berg, no. 7-55. Additional information in collections file. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:1... More

[The soldiers of the military engineers] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The soldiers of the military engineers] / the photograph studio of th...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 32. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

[The barracks of the Sırataş fort on the Black Sea straits (Bosporus)] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The barracks of the Sırataş fort on the Black Sea straits (Bosporus)]...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 9. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empire... More

[The machinery for making prisms at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The machinery for making prisms at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / ...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 48. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

View of the great railroad wreck The most appalling railroad disaster on the Continent, on the T.P. & W.R.R. near Chatsworth, Illinois, of the Niagara Excursion Train, at midnight, August 10th, 1887 ; Shows the general destruction of the timbers between Superintendent Armstrong's car and the culvert / / Harlan Holferty, view artist.

View of the great railroad wreck The most appalling railroad disaster ...

22485S U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5. 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 sal... More

Lyric poetry; Endymion / H.O. Walker, artist.

Lyric poetry; Endymion / H.O. Walker, artist.

Photo of mural in the Library of Congress Jefferson Building depicting Endymion asleep on a mountain. Copley print copyright 1899 by Curtis & Cameron.

[Artist's rendering of the new Union Station building in Kansas City, Missouri]

[Artist's rendering of the new Union Station building in Kansas City, ...

G44755 U.S. Copyright Office. Submitted for copyright September 19, 1913. Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

To counteract the results of war conditions the American Red Cross has established a dispensary in the courtyard of an old Roman tower at Marseille. A physician with several nurses and their aides is in attendance to give advice to mothers and their children

To counteract the results of war conditions the American Red Cross has...

Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Civilian relief, France. On caption card: 392. Data: Picture taken especially for the Woman's Home Companion by the American Artist H.B. Lach... More

Mural showing Native Americans on horseback by artist Crumbo at the Interior Department Building, Washington, D.C.

Mural showing Native Americans on horseback by artist Crumbo at the In...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. The 7 story building is of steel frame construction, clad in granite and limestone. It consists of a north-south core which bisects... More

Mural showing Native American woman by artist Velino Herrara at the Interior Department Building, Washington, D.C.

Mural showing Native American woman by artist Velino Herrara at the In...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. The 7 story building is of steel frame construction, clad in granite and limestone. It consists of a north-south core which bisects... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Rus...

Photographic survey of the Caucasus and Black Sea area. Includes scenic views of rivers, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, and mineral springs. Many images document a variety of flora (fruits, vegetables, trees, ... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Rus...

Photographic survey of the Caucasus and Black Sea area. Includes scenic views of rivers, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, and mineral springs. Many images document a variety of flora (fruits, vegetables, trees, ... More

[Frances Benjamin Johnston (right), full-length self-portrait dressed as a man with false moustache, posed with two unidentified women, one of whom is also dressed as a man]

[Frances Benjamin Johnston (right), full-length self-portrait dressed ...

Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper suppor... More

Panorama of Yosemite Valley from Artist Point

Panorama of Yosemite Valley from Artist Point

H80291 U.S. Copyright Office No. 1013. Copyright deposit; Pillsbury Picture Co.; July 9, 1906; DLC/PP-1906:42971.

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, full-length self-portrait dressed as a man with false moustache, posed with bicycle, facing left]

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, full-length self-portrait dressed as a man...

Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Who's Afraid of Women Photographers?" at the Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France, Oct. 2015-Jan. 2016.

Globe reflection, Fort William Henry Hotel, Lake George / G. S. Irish, photographer, Glen's Falls, N.Y.

Globe reflection, Fort William Henry Hotel, Lake George / G. S. Irish,...

Stereograph shows self-portrait of photographer with camera on tripod, hotel, and lake reflected in a shiny globe. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:123). Was AP 1005. Vender : Jeffrey Kraus.

Evolution of the book, east corridor. Manuscript book / J.W. Alexander, artist.

Evolution of the book, east corridor. Manuscript book / J.W. Alexander...

Photo of mural in the Library of Congress Jefferson Building depicting a monk illustrating a manuscript, with two monks in background. Copyright by John W. Alexander.

[Anna Eva Fay, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front] / Byarlay artist, St. Joseph, Mo.

[Anna Eva Fay, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front] / ...

Forms part of: 19th century portraits, ... from the Clara Barton Papers, Manuscript Division.

Portrait of the Artist by William Orpen. Figure in front with nude statue of a woman in the rear

Portrait of the Artist by William Orpen. Figure in front with nude sta...

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

Soil erosion takes a toll of millions of dollars in the United States annually. The causes of this drain upon productive lands and preventive measures are graphically shown in an exhibit prepared by the Office of Exhibits of the United States Department of Agriculture for exhibition at the sesquicentennial exposition. Florence Bryant, an artist, is shown painting the exhibit

Soil erosion takes a toll of millions of dollars in the United States ...

A woman is painting a picture on a wall, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from negative or negative sleeve. Date span based on active dates of Harris & Ewing, Inc. Gift; Harris & Ewing, In... More

[Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, half-length portrait, facing slightly right]

[Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, half-length portrait, facing slightly...

Self portrait of the artist. Y60795 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by The August F. Jaccaci Company.

J.M. Montgomery Flagg, George Grantham Bain Collection

J.M. Montgomery Flagg, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows illustrator and artist James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham B... More

Callers at White House. Howard Chandler Christy, noted artist, with Mrs Christy were interesting visitors at the White House today

Callers at White House. Howard Chandler Christy, noted artist, with Mr...

A man and a woman standing on the steps of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. On sleeve: Watch Your Credit Line. Gift... More

[Frida Kahlo (Senora Diego Rivera) standing next to an agave plant, during a photo shoot for Vogue magazine, "Senoras of Mexico"]

[Frida Kahlo (Senora Diego Rivera) standing next to an agave plant, du...

Date based on Vogue article publication. Forms part of: Toni Frissell collection (Library of Congress).

A black and white photo of a group of dogs laying on the floor. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of a group of dogs laying on the floor. Great ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Folk artist Bennie Carter (1st cousin of photographer Carol M. Highsmith) amid some of his creations outside his home, Rockingham County, North Carolina

Folk artist Bennie Carter (1st cousin of photographer Carol M. Highsmi...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

C.T. Hibino, artist, Manzanar Relocation Center / photograph by Ansel Adams.

C.T. Hibino, artist, Manzanar Relocation Center / photograph by Ansel ...

C.T. Hibino, artist, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, holding paintbrush and palette, in front of large painting. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original ne... More

[Frances Benjamin Johnston (right), full-length self-portrait dressed as a man with false moustache, posed with two unidentified women, one of whom is also dressed as a man]

[Frances Benjamin Johnston (right), full-length self-portrait dressed ...

Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper suppor... More

[Unidentified man, possibly John Jabez Edwin Mayall, three-quarters length portrait, seated, with right elbow resting on table]

[Unidentified man, possibly John Jabez Edwin Mayall, three-quarters le...

Case: Rinhart 172. Label attached to case: 209. Identification from Marian S. Carson inventory, possibly a self portrait. Attribution based on table used as studio prop. Hallmark: Rinhart 10. Robert Cornelius: ... More

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / J. E. McClees, artist, 910 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / J. E. McClees, artist, 910 Ch...

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing right. Top of the card has been cut below the red line border. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by R. R. Corson, in the Clerk'... More

[Rembrandt Lockwood, half-length portrait, three-quarters to right, eyes front]

[Rembrandt Lockwood, half-length portrait, three-quarters to right, ey...

Scratched on face of plate: 210; Lockwood, artist. Scratched on back of plate: 140. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920. (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produce... More

[Half-length portrait of bearded man wearing artist's smock and cap and holding a sculpting tool, facing front]

[Half-length portrait of bearded man wearing artist's smock and cap an...

On verso: From the studio of Addie Kilburn Robinson, Boston, Mass., U.S.A. Attributed to Fr[...]y Gercher, Addie K. Robinson's assistant. Formerly filed in P&P LOT 3222. Forms part of: Artistic photographs col... More

[Samuel W. Doble of Company D, 12th Maine Infantry Regiment, with drum] / S. Shattuck, ambrotype, daguerreotype, and photographic artist, 19 Central St., Lowell.

[Samuel W. Doble of Company D, 12th Maine Infantry Regiment, with drum...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Frame: Berg, no. 7-55. Additional information in collections file. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:1... More

Akio Matsumoto, commercial artist, [Manzanar] Relocation Center / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Akio Matsumoto, commercial artist, [Manzanar] Relocation Center / phot...

Akio Matsumoto, half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing front, painting sign. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A35-4-M-40-Ax. Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965-196... More

Mr. Simpson the artist - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Mr. Simpson the artist - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

William Simpson, full-length portrait, reclining on a rock, facing slightly right. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Gernsheim, Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crimean War: His photographs a... More

[The huts where chemicals are kept at the cartridge factory in Kırkağaç] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The huts where chemicals are kept at the cartridge factory in Kırkağa...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 53. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

[The mixing factory at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The mixing factory at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograp...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 7. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empire... More

[The central police station at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The central police station at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the p...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 26. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

[The new police station at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The new police station at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photo...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 5. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empire... More

[The powder press with a roller at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The powder press with a roller at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / t...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 28. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

[Sculpture by an unknown artist of a bare-breasted woman offering a drink to a monk]

[Sculpture by an unknown artist of a bare-breasted woman offering a dr...

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

Francis Schlatter, the healer / W.A. White, artist, Rato[n, New Mexico].

Francis Schlatter, the healer / W.A. White, artist, Rato[n, New Mexico...

Francis Schlatter, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, with left hand on chair. 63987aa? U.S. Copyright Office.

Evolution of the book, east corridor. The printing press / J.W. Alexander, artist.

Evolution of the book, east corridor. The printing press / J.W. Alexan...

Photo of mural in the Library of Congress Jefferson Building depicting a man working press and Gutenberg and another man examining proof. Copyright 1896 by John W. Alexander. Copyright 1897 by Curtis & Cameron.

Lyric poetry south corridor / H.O. Walker, artist.

Lyric poetry south corridor / H.O. Walker, artist.

Photo of mural in the Library of Congress Jefferson Building depicting six women in classical garb or nude, one with lyre, and a child. Copyright by H.O. Walker in 1896. Copley print copyright 1897 by Curtis & Cameron.

A black and white photo of a man with a mustache Portrait photo of [Thomas E. Askew, self-portrait]

A black and white photo of a man with a mustache Portrait photo of [Th...

Photo shows photographer Thomas E. Askew of Atlanta, Georgia, who took many of the portraits and views in album titled Types of American Negroes, compiled by W.E.B. DuBois. Untitled photo in album (disbound): T... More

Frank Crumit (Victor Artist) - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Frank Crumit (Victor Artist) - Public domain photograph, glass negativ...

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

A. Stanley, George Grantham Bain Collection

A. Stanley, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Aileen Stanley (aka Maude Elsie Aileen Muggeridge) (1893-1982), who was a singer, active in vaudeville and a recording artist on bestselling Victrola recordings. (Source: Flickr Commons project... More

A. Wolff, Boris Anisfeld - Public domain portrait photograph

A. Wolff, Boris Anisfeld - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows French conductor and composer Albert Wolff with Boris Anisfeld (1878-1973), a Russian artist and designer, who designed the scenery and costumes for the opera L'Oiseau Bleu. Wolff composed the ... More

R.J. Wildhack, George Grantham Bain Collection

R.J. Wildhack, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows illustrator and poster artist Robert J. Wildhack (1881-1940). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Date from similar Bain ne... More

The American Red Cross painting that was presented to the French Government by an American artist, Cameron Burnside. The original is in the Luxembourg Museum, Paris. This is a photograph of a copy in the Red Cross National Headquarters, Washington, D.C

The American Red Cross painting that was presented to the French Gover...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Group title: Posters, Paintings. Used in: R.C. Bul. Nov. 24, 19. Fine Arts M... More

[Reverend Russell Herman Conwell, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / Kúbey-Rembrandt Studios, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania

[Reverend Russell Herman Conwell, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing ...

J288470 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Sergei Wassilievitch Rachmaninoff, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Kubey-Rembrandt Studios, Philadelphia.

[Sergei Wassilievitch Rachmaninoff, head-and-shoulders portrait, facin...

J289743 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Frida Kahlo (Senora Diego Rivera) standing next to an agave plant, during a photo shoot for Vogue magazine, "Senoras of Mexico"]

[Frida Kahlo (Senora Diego Rivera) standing next to an agave plant, du...

Date based on Vogue article publication. Forms part of: Toni Frissell collection (Library of Congress).

A black and white photo of a statue of a woman. Great Depression Era, New Mexico

A black and white photo of a statue of a woman. Great Depression Era, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a monument or sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Part of a ceramic-tile mural by Works Project Administration artist Kenneth Gale, depicting Texas history, at the Will Rogers Auditorium, now part of the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas

Part of a ceramic-tile mural by Works Project Administration artist Ke...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. A similar panoramic frieze hangs on the front facade of the Will Rogers Coliseum to the right of the auditorium. Built... More

Self-portrait - Public domain portrait drawing

Self-portrait - Public domain portrait drawing

Gift; Brenda Kenneally ; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:093). Public domain image of a criminal, arrest mugshot, conviction, prisoner, crime, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Rus...

Photographic survey of the Caucasus and Black Sea area. Includes scenic views of rivers, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, and mineral springs. Many images document a variety of flora (fruits, vegetables, trees, ... More

[Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil] / A.C. Van Buren.

[Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil] / A.C. Van Buren.

Library owns 2 impressions. Photo no. 1a is 14.9 x 10 cm. mounted on black mat, 29 x 23 cm. Photo no. 1b is 15 x 10 cm. on Rembrandt mount, 31 x 25 cm. Title devised. Signed on mount. Photo no. 1a On verso: A.C... More

[Samuel W. Doble of Company D, 12th Maine Infantry Regiment, with drum] / S. Shattuck, ambrotype, daguerreotype, and photographic artist, 19 Central St., Lowell.

[Samuel W. Doble of Company D, 12th Maine Infantry Regiment, with drum...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Frame: Berg, no. 7-55. Additional information in collections file. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:1... More

[The general view of the ammunition magazines in Gülhane] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The general view of the ammunition magazines in Gülhane] / the photog...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 16. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

[A.K. Kuznetsov, standing inside greenhouse with a tripod-mounted camera, as seen through his reflected image in a mirrored sphere]

[A.K. Kuznetsov, standing inside greenhouse with a tripod-mounted came...

Self portrait by photographer A.K. Kuznetsov. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

War, northwest gallery / Gari Melchers, artist.

War, northwest gallery / Gari Melchers, artist.

Photo of mural in the Library of Congress Jefferson Building depicting men returning home from battle, carrying with them the body at a dead warrior. Copyright 1896 by Gari Melchers. Copley print copyright 1897... More

[John Butler Yeats, Irish artist and father of William Butler Yeats]

[John Butler Yeats, Irish artist and father of William Butler Yeats]

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of Vaslav Nijinsky applying makeup to an artist before a performance of Til Eulenspiegel, New York 1916, no photographer

Photograph of Vaslav Nijinsky applying makeup to an artist before a pe...

Public domain photograph of theatrical production, cabaret, musical, performance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of the U.S. Capitol during the fire which destroyed the studio of Artist Chas. Moberly & considerably damaged the House Document Room - fire engines with ladders going up the side of the Capitol

View of the U.S. Capitol during the fire which destroyed the studio of...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., Jan. 1927 to Feb. 1930, v. 4, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection (Librar... More

Mr. Rosen, artist for Polish ... at World's Fair

Mr. Rosen, artist for Polish ... at World's Fair

A man standing in front of a drawing on a wall, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives i... More

The sculpture "Companion (Passing Through)," by the artist KAWS (Brian Donnelly) at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas

The sculpture "Companion (Passing Through)," by the artist KAWS (Brian...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Widely referred to as "The Modern," the museum collects and displays post-World War II art in various media. The buildi... More

[Robert Cornelius, self-portrait; believed to be the earliest extant American portrait photo]

[Robert Cornelius, self-portrait; believed to be the earliest extant A...

Daguerre announced his invention of a photographic method to the French Academy of Sciences in August 1839. That October, a young Philadelphian, Robert Cornelius, working out of doors to take advantage of the l... More

[Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil] / A.C. Van Buren.

[Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil] / A.C. Van Buren.

Library owns 2 impressions. Photo no. 1a is 14.9 x 10 cm. mounted on black mat, 29 x 23 cm. Photo no. 1b is 15 x 10 cm. on Rembrandt mount, 31 x 25 cm. Title devised. Signed on mount. Photo no. 1a On verso: A.C... More

These children were turned out of the St. Lawrence Hotel, Chestnut St., Philadelphia, on account of color / J. E. McClees, artist, 910 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.

These children were turned out of the St. Lawrence Hotel, Chestnut St....

Photograph shows half-length portraits of Charles Taylor, Rosina Downs, and Rebecca Huger. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by Philip Ba... More

Huntington. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.

Huntington. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Huntington. Artist? Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photo... More

[Unidentified young man] / C. Gullmann, artist, Po'Keepsie, N.Y.

[Unidentified young man] / C. Gullmann, artist, Po'Keepsie, N.Y.

Portrait of same man by same photographer processed as LOT 6286, p. 50.

[The barracks of the elevated fort in Kireçburnu on the Black Sea straits (Bosporus)] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The barracks of the elevated fort in Kireçburnu on the Black Sea stra...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 3. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empire... More

J.M. Whistler & lady in studio - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

J.M. Whistler & lady in studio - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

Photograph shows artist James McNeill Whistler, standing and speaking with a woman in his art studio. Title from negative sleeve. On negative sleeve: Pennell Coll. Film copy negative: LC-J201-6. James and Eliza... More

[The Mauser cartridge factory at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The Mauser cartridge factory at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 18. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

[The powder roller at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The powder roller at the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph...

Rolling mills. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 12. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: Th... More

[Max Kruse, German artist, half-length portrait, facing right] / Wilh. Fechner, Berlin, W., Potsdamer-Str. 134a.

[Max Kruse, German artist, half-length portrait, facing right] / Wilh....

Written in ink on verso: K Judge; Max Kruse. Berlin, Wilmersdorf(?). Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Autobiographical statement is in the Supplemental Biographical File. In 1894, John Boyd Thacher requested portr... More

[Thomas Hovenden, artist, seated, holding a photograph(?), facing front, half-length portrait]

[Thomas Hovenden, artist, seated, holding a photograph(?), facing fron...

H42552 U.S. Copyright Office. On verso: Painter, Cincinnati, "Breaking Home Ties." Identical photograph available in P&P Biog. File. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston i... More

Mrs. Waldo Pierce i.e Peirce - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. Waldo Pierce i.e Peirce - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows Dorothy Rice Sims (1889-1960), American sportswoman, aviator, bridge player, artist, and journalist. Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. F... More

American Red Cross post for food distribution, Oderzo, Italy, after the Austrian evacuation. In the foreground, Lieut. F.P. Fairbanks, N.Y. artist, in charge

American Red Cross post for food distribution, Oderzo, Italy, after th...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC, American Red Cross Comm. to Italy. Group title: Food, Italy. Data: Atlantic.... More

Off with the yoke of Uncle Sam depicted in post office mural, is charge of Arctic explorer. Washington, D.C., Sept. 10. Vilhjamur Stefansson, the Artic explorer, today charged that artist Rockwell Kent had painted on the wall in the Post Office Building here an exhortation to Puerto Rico to throw off American Rule. The gibberish, says Stefansson, ...s translated by his friends and reads: "To the people of Puerto Rico, our friends: go ahead, let ... change chiefs. That alone can make us equal and free". Postmaster General Farley passes the mural each day as he goes to his office. Miss Mary ....eveling is viewing the mural in this picture, 91037

Off with the yoke of Uncle Sam depicted in post office mural, is charg...

A woman standing in front of a large painting, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. G... More

Self portrait of photographer Carol M. Highsmith, via a broken mirror that she photographed during the Willard Hotel restoration. Washington, D.C.

Self portrait of photographer Carol M. Highsmith, via a broken mirror ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Curator examines an artist's book in the Rare Books Collection at the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Curator examines an artist's book in the Rare Books Collection at the ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. This string book has a different string configuration o... More

Sculpture "Eos" by artist Dessa Kirk. Columbus, Indiana

Sculpture "Eos" by artist Dessa Kirk. Columbus, Indiana

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift;... More

The sculpture "Companion (Passing Through)," by the artist KAWS (Brian Donnelly) at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas

The sculpture "Companion (Passing Through)," by the artist KAWS (Brian...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Widely referred to as "The Modern," the museum collects and displays post-World War II art in various media. The buildi... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Russian Empire, photographic print

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Rus...

Photographic survey of the Caucasus and Black Sea area. Includes scenic views of rivers, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, and mineral springs. Many images document a variety of flora (fruits, vegetables, trees, ... More

[Unidentified man, possibly John Jabez Edwin Mayall, three-quarters length portrait, seated, with right elbow resting on table]

[Unidentified man, possibly John Jabez Edwin Mayall, three-quarters le...

Case: Rinhart 172. Label attached to case: 209. Identification from Marian S. Carson inventory, possibly a self portrait. Attribution based on table used as studio prop. Hallmark: Rinhart 10. Robert Cornelius: ... More

[The Imperial School of Engineering, seen from the direction of the Harbiye (War Academy)] / the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.

[The Imperial School of Engineering, seen from the direction of the Ha...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 54. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

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