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Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[John Wilkes Booth seated, with cane in hand] / Silsbee, Case & Co., p...

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Frohne's Historic Military, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, March 2015. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Cong... More

Our hero - Drawing. Public domain image.

No accession number. No publication information. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Group of artists] - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1934:0068). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's magazine.

Art class sketching, State Normal School. Indiana, Pennsylvania

Photograph shows an art class of ten young women on the outside lawn sketching the landscape. Copyright 1910 by Jean R. McElhaney.

Williamson, J.M., Mr., painting an Arnold Genthe portrait, portrait ph...

Public domain photograph related to Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Constantino Brumidi. Original sketch of Constantino Brumidi

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pres. Coolidge and Mr. Albright at Artists Point, Yellowstone National...

J295002 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 27323. Public domain photograph related to President Calvin Coolidge, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National Cathedral. Mr. Fanfani, sculptor at National Cathedral II

Public domain photograph of midcentury American portrait, 1940s-1950s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miscellaneous design. A view of the Anderson County art center, a simp...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Movie Industry pledges cooperation with the government. Washington, D....

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palermo, Sicily. Soldiers listening to concert given for them by Paler...

Public domain photograph of music orchestra, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a room with pictures on the wall. Office of...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Anna Hyatt Huntington, half-length portrait, facing left, sculpting] ...

NYWT&S staff photo. Date stamped on verso: Apr 15 1965 ; May 4 1965. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Stable converted into an artist's home at an artists' colony in Lyme, ...

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

A portion of the Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden at one lo...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This garden was created by sculptor Isamu Noguchi, whose plan for the Cullen Sculpture Garden, according to the musem, was a modern ap... More

Illustrated letter, Aubrey Beardsley to G. F. Scotson-Clark concerning...

Reproduction number: A99 (color slide; pages 1 and 4); A100 (color slide; pages 2 and 3); LC-MSS-35857-2 (B&W negative; sketch) In July 1891 a consumptive nineteen-year-old London clerk, Aubrey Beardsley (1872-... More

Jovan Michailovic, violinistpainter, Chicago, Illinois ethnic arts pro...

Image numbers, descriptions: 1-5, Serbian American violinist/painter Jovan Michailovic, 5112 N. Wolcott, Chicago, playing violin, other instruments and his paintings are in the background; 6-7, unidentified you... More

Mr. Kean Sea Park, brush artist, Chicago, Illinois

Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 2-3, artist's materials at the home of Mr. Kean Sea Park, brush artis... More

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

David Sinton House, 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

Significance: From the Nat'l Register nomination: To become a black artist under the conditions of the nineteenth century posed great obstacles, largely complicated by racism. No matter how potentially great or... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

El purgatório artístico, en el que yacen las calaveras de los artistas...

Broadside shows the second level of hell, in which the calaveras of artists and artisans hold objects relating to their profession, including musical instruments, a palette, and paper. Below the main image, the... More

Wawona Hotel, Wawona, Mariposa County, CA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The great Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined--Terrific flights ...

Circus poster chowing acrobats jumping over elephants. 16298 U.S. Copyright Office No. 99.S. No. 66. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co.

Inauguration ball at Washington, March 4, 1861 - superb costumes of di...

Mrs. Colonel Yates, Miss Rose Cowan, Mrs. E.G. Squier, Mrs. Alexander, of Washington, Mrs. Drake Mills, and Mrs. Rice of Boston, at Lincoln's inaugural ball. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 186... More

Henry O. Tanner House, 2908 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia, Philade...

Significance: Henry Ossawa Tanner was an eminent black artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The house is a National Historic Landmark. Survey number: HABS PA-1740 National Register of Historic P... More

Frederick Remington House, 154 Barry Avenue, Ridgefield, Fairfield Cou...

Survey number: HABS CT-353 Building/structure dates: 1909 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000880

The artists' dream - A black and white photo of a bunch of drawings

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village, 4595 Cochran Street, Simi Valley, V...

Entry 2013 HALS Challenge: Documenting the Cultural Landscapes of Women Significance: From the National Register nomination: It is a folk art environment of structures, sculptures, gardens, and walkways all mad... More

Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village, 4595 Cochran Street, Simi Valley, V...

Entry 2013 HALS Challenge: Documenting the Cultural Landscapes of Women Significance: From the National Register nomination: It is a folk art environment of structures, sculptures, gardens, and walkways all mad... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

[Unidentified soldier from a Charleston militia unit in kepi with lett...

Picryl description: Public domain image of painting, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Wawona Hotel, Thomas Hill Studio, Wawona, Mariposa County, CA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-238 Survey number: HABS CA-1805-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1886 Initial Construction

Fortune : Bah! why do artists always represent Fortune as a woman? ...

Title continues: "Because of the way she smiles on the rich fellows, regardless of their other qualities." Caption label from exhibit "Monstrous Craws...": Rose Cecil O'Neill (1874-1944) was one of the few wome... More

Grand chemin de la posterite / Benjamin.

Print showing a procession of French artists and writers as caricatured by Benjamin Roubaud. Those depicted are: Hugo, T. Gauthier, Cassagnac, Francis Wey, Paul Fouché, Eugène Sue, A. Dumas, La Martine, Soulié,... More

Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More

Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More

Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More

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

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Man, "Wissler?", sketching on rock, perhaps Queen, monument and circul...

Drawing undated. Supplied date based on Queen's years of activity. Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Libra... More

Albert Newsam, the deaf & mute artist / J. Queen ; P.S. Duval, Son & C...

Frontispiece from Memoir of Albert Newsam / Joseph O. Pyatt. Philadelphia: Printed for the author, 1868.

Chas. L. Elliott George K. Knapp Syracuse N.Y. Sept. 1877

Print shows Charles Loring Elliott, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. H10983 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed and dated on stone on right. Copyright stamp number appear on lower right corner. Forms part o... More

Portrait of Mr. Louis J. Rhead - Public domain portrait print

Photographs shows Louis Rhead, seated, resting his chin on his hand. Illus. in: A collection of seventeen photographs of posters designed by Louis J. Rhead : with a portrait of the artist. New York : Andrew B.... More

Artist, head-and-shoulders portrait

Title based on jacket. "M 351" on transparency. Photograph of a painting. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 048107. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

J.M. Williamson painting a portrait of Arnold Genthe

Public domain photograph related to Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Elsie Sellers, colorist in the U.S. Dept. of Agrl., makes posters...

Mrs. Elsie Sellers, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left, painting. National Photo Company Collection. No. 20357.

Portrait photograph of a group of Russian artists: Moskvin, Stanislavs...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Portrait photographs. Constantino Brumidi and his wife, Lola Brumidi I...

Public domain photo of portrait art print, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Radio artists, PBS [i.e., Palestine Broadcasting Service], Jerusalem

Public domain photograph of 1940s Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal miners' sons watch aerial trapeze artists at outdoor carnival. La...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Charles Bittinger. Charles Bittinger shown in painting moon eclipse I

Public domain photograph of midcentury American portrait, 1940s-1950s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Installation of the United States Office of War Information (OWI) exhi...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Part of a cast-iron gate at the Cascade Dining Room of Timberline Lodg...

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

Resident of Essex Mill Apartments in courtyard with her children; the ...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting scenes in Paterson's historic district.

Resident of Essex Mill Apartments in courtyard with her children; the ...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting scenes in Paterson's historic district.

[Charles Fenderich] - Print, Library of Congress collection

Drawing shows a full-length silhouette of artist Charles Fenderich seated on a chair in a room near an open balcony. Fenderich holds a lithograph crayon in his left hand, a silhouette of a dog sits at his feet... More

Pond Farm Pottery, 17000 Armstrong Woods Road, Guerneville, Sonoma Cou...

Entry 2013 HALS Challenge: Documenting the Cultural Landscapes of Women. Significance: The Pond Farm Pottery landscape is significant as the school, studio, and residence of Marguerite Wildenhain, an influenti... More

Lyman Pierce, Illinois (Indian) Employment and Training Center, Chicag...

Image numbers, descriptions: 1-6, Lyman Pierce, executive director of the Illinois (Indian) Employment and Training Center, in front of the American Indian Business Association Industrial Training and Employmen... More

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Printed matter, including books with i...

Public domain image of a military uniform, officer portrait, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

David Sinton House, 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

Significance: From the Nat'l Register nomination: To become a black artist under the conditions of the nineteenth century posed great obstacles, largely complicated by racism. No matter how potentially great or... More

David Sinton House, 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

Significance: From the Nat'l Register nomination: To become a black artist under the conditions of the nineteenth century posed great obstacles, largely complicated by racism. No matter how potentially great or... More

David Sinton House, 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

Significance: From the Nat'l Register nomination: To become a black artist under the conditions of the nineteenth century posed great obstacles, largely complicated by racism. No matter how potentially great or... More

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

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Photographs, 1885, undated; Folder 1 o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Inauguration ball at Washington, March 4, 1861 - superb costumes of di...

Mrs. Colonel Yates, Miss Rose Cowan, Mrs. E.G. Squier, Mrs. Alexander, of Washington, Mrs. Drake Mills, and Mrs. Rice of Boston, at Lincoln's inaugural ball. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 186... More

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Citations and military papers, 1865-1...

Henry O. Tanner House, 2908 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia, Philade...

Significance: Henry Ossawa Tanner was an eminent black artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The house is a National Historic Landmark. Survey number: HABS PA-1740 National Register of Historic P... More

Henry O. Tanner House, 2908 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia, Philade...

Significance: Henry Ossawa Tanner was an eminent black artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The house is a National Historic Landmark. Survey number: HABS PA-1740 National Register of Historic P... More

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Miscellany, 1776-1899, undated

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Loew's & United Artists Ohio Theatre, 39 East State Street, Columbus, ...

Significance: 1928 Movie Palace by theatre architect Thomas W. Lamb (one of the three major theatre architects of the 1920s) remaining and restored as a performing arts center in 1970s. Survey number: HABS OH-... More

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Correspondence; 1864; Mar.-Apr.

Wawona Hotel, Thomas Hill Studio, Wawona, Mariposa County, CA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-238 Survey number: HABS CA-1805-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1886 Initial Construction

Fortune : Bah! why do artists always represent Fortune as a woman? ...

Title continues: "Because of the way she smiles on the rich fellows, regardless of their other qualities." Caption label from exhibit "Monstrous Craws...": Rose Cecil O'Neill (1874-1944) was one of the few wome... More

Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More

Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More

Melrose Plantation, Big House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Big House, officially known as Melrose Historic House, was begun in 1833 by Marie Theresa Coin-Coin's grandson, Louis Metoyer, as a raised plantati... More

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

Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Sketchbooks, 1863-1887, undated; Nos. ...