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On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Glocester, Massachusetts. Fish...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

On board the fishing boat Alden out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Domi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

On board the fishing boat out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Part of th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Baltimore, Maryland. Bethlehem Fairfield shipyard workers boarding a f...

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. The...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffalo, New York. Grain boat from Duluth unloading wheat at a grain e...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Mateo, California. Bailing out a life boat at a United States Merc...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Fis...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Manhattan Beach Coast Guard training station. Boat drill at Manhattan ...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Sea...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat. Office of War Inf...

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

Maine Lobster Boat Charlena, Residence of Maynard Bray, Brooklin, Hanc...

Survey number: HAER ME-74 Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

Maine Lobster Boat Tranquil C, Bridges Road Marina, Brooklin, Hancock ...

Survey number: HAER ME-77 Building/structure dates: 1938 Initial Construction

Carol M. Highsmith - Shrimp boat fleet in Louisiana

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

Former U.S. President George W. Bush and an aide fish at the 1,600-acr...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The building in the distance is a studio, under construction (as of 2014) in which the former president will pursue his painting. Cred... More

Ferry boat at the John Eckels Ferry Landing in Sistersville, West Virg...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Ferry service across the Ohio River to Ohio had been in operation for more than 190 years when the Sistersville City Council named the... More

The great "scullers race" on the St. Lawrence, between Chas. E. Courtn...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2870

Boat Woman Rowing Chinese Boat - on Stern of Boat

H66378 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 6295. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island

Index data: 1a-13a, Views at quahaug operation on a boat located close to David Ward's boat; 14a, Pulling on the rake; 15a, Letting out the anchor rope; 16a-18a, Working the rake; 19a-26a, raising the pole; 27a... More

Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-14, David Ward working the rake, letting the anchor line out and securing, pausing, and working the rake; 15-18, Quahaugs and little necks in their respective pails on the boat; 19-20, Working the... More

Stuffed chicken; Irwin County Courthouse; Cane mill; Fishing on Alapah...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wharf boat at Cairo, Illinois, 1864

No. 3161. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Boat House, Seaplane Base, Oak Harbo...

Significance: Built in 1942 and expanded in 1944, Building 19 at NASWI is significant on a national level for its association with the U.S. military effort during World War II. It is an important element of th... More

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Boat House, Seaplane Base, Oak Harbo...

Truant hanging around boats in the harbor during school hours. Locati...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boat exercises, summer school camp, Naval Operating Base, Hampton Road...

Public domain photograph of historic place, landmark, 19th-century, vintage travel, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Diving for coins, Nassau, Bahama Isl'ds

Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ed Biederman Fish Camp, Boat, Yukon River, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pass Street boat docks, passenger boats and docks, Buffalo, New York

Photographs shows overnight passenger steamer Western States, excursion steamer Americana, and tugboats docked on the Buffalo River; Wilkeson grain elevator is behind the Western States. J130652 U.S. Copyright ... More

Galloway Type Cataract Boat EDITH, Grand Canyon, Coconino County, AZ

Survey number: HAER AZ-71 Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Galloway Type Cataract Boat GLEN, Grand Canyon, Coconino County, AZ

Survey number: HAER AZ-70 Public domain photograph of a grave, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Launch the life boat - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

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)

The ferry boat / F. Palmer, del. ; N. Currier Lith. N.Y.

Illustration shows a ferry, carrying four men and horses, approaching dock in right foreground; a man standing on the dock, with a dog, helps the boat ashore; a row of trees lines the shore. Currier & Ives : a ... More

Anderson-Christofani Shipyard, Innes Avenue & Griffith Street, San Fra...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: This shipyard is most notable for retaining the last steam powered winch on the West Coast. The winch powers the marine railway and allows ships to be "pulled" f... More

Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Boat House, U.S. Coast Guard Station, acr...

Significance: When constructed in 1942, this building was designed and used as the torpedo shop. By 1958 the structure had been converted to the Exchange Auto Repair building. This structure is an early permane... More

[Geisha stepping into a boat] - Public domain dedication image

Ukiyo-e print illustration shows geisha being helped into a boat by a boatman. Pages in: Kakuchū en[pu]. [Japan : s.n., not before 1806]. Date from The floating world of Ukiyo-e ..., p. 108. Published in: The ... More

Eskimo in kayak, Alaska. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Public domain photograph of people with a small paddle boat, or canoe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Appomattox River, Virginia. Boat on the Appomattox River

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Gun Boat Pawnee - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-46. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.973) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Returned prisoners of war exchanging their rags for new clothing on bo...

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed below title: The figures on the right are coming in with the new clothing, in the centre pitching the old rags overboard, & going out on the left to get their rations. See Ne... More

[Alan Lomax (left) youngster on board boat, during Bahamas recording e...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "on bo... More

Cox's Landing, Virginia. Waiting for Flag-of-Truce boat

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Theodore Roosevelt standing with a canoe and holding an oar]

H65274-77 U.S. Copyright Office Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thames Tow Boat Company, Foot of Farnsworth Street, New London, New Lo...

Significance: The Thames Shipyard has been in constant use from the time of its completion in 1903 to the present (as of 1978). Originally constructed to build and repair ocean-going tugs and barges, the yard ... More

Thames Tow Boat Company, Foot of Farnsworth Street, New London, New Lo...

Fort Point District Boat Yard, Pattern Warehouse, 2000 Fort Point Road...

Significance: Designed by the U.S. Engineer Office of Galveston, Texas in 1943 and constructed the following year by the Esslinger-Misch Company of Texas City, Texas for approximately $100,500, the Fort Point D... More

Fort Point District Boat Yard, Pattern Warehouse, 2000 Fort Point Road...

Maine Lobster Boat Silver Dollar, Beals Island Historical Society, Bea...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1251 Survey number: HAER ME-103

Boat landing at Oceanic, Isles of Shoals, N.H.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Planter's residence with boat house - stereocsopic card

Photograph shows three African American men seated in a boat seen from the other side of the river. Based on the date and location, the people are most likely slaves. Another group of men stand at the foot of ... More

[Design drawing for stained glass memorial window showing Christ in Bo...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Maine Lobster Boat Tammy and Nicole, Jonesport Harbor, Beals Island, W...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1242 Survey number: HAER ME-86

Maine Lobster Boat Poozie, Stonington Marina, Stonington, Hancock Coun...

Survey number: HAER ME-73 Public domain photograph of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...

Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More

Barbour Boat Works, Tryon Palace Drive, New Bern, Craven County, NC

Significance: The Barbour Boat Works produced a variety of wooden water craft for recreational use from the 1930s through the early 1960s. Intermittently, the shipyard constructed larger vessels for military a... More

Barbour Boat Works, Tryon Palace Drive, New Bern, Craven County, NC

[Two lovers in a boat] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a man and a woman in a boat; the man is holding a small drum and appears to be serenading the woman beneath the moon.

[A man walking to the left, with a large hat resting on his back and w...

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Indian rubber boat, pontoons, & c.

Photograph shows the Charles Goodyear exhibit of vulcanized india-rubber products (boat, pontoons, and buoys). Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, Lon... More

Loco Foco candidates travelling, on the canel system

Several prospective Democratic presidential candidates travel along a canal in the "Salt River Barge," named after the proverbial river of political defeat. The passengers are (left to right): Lewis Cass, secre... More

River boat on the Potomac - Public domain scan / drawing

Sketch shows a sidewheel steamboat on the Potomac River. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office to the United States in 1853. Originally 1 of 37 drawings in portfolios with binder's title: Sk... More

[Woman at the helm of a boat] - Public domain scenic drawing

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.655) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Captured steamer used as a picket boat St. Johns River

Broadside view. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper right: 74. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.341) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Varina Landing, James River, Virginia. View of pontoon bridge and supp...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Military construction in northern Virginia: men standing on Potomac R...

Public domain photograph - 19th-century salted paper print, early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Medical supply boat, Appomattox Landing, Virginia / negative by J. Ree...

Photograph showing the supply boat "Planter" pulling up to a pier on the Appomattox River, a mile above City Point. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C... More

Boat Landing at Pollard's Station, Donner Lake - Central Pacific Railr...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1280. LOT subdivision subject: Donner Lake. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

The Fulton Ferry boat collision, November 14, 1868

Wood engraving after drawing by Sidney Fox. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1868 Nov. 28. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Firing of a rocket to a shipwrecked boat] / Constantinople, Abdullah ...

Firing the breeches buoy line (lifesaving apparatus), Şile. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 36. No. 651. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Blac... More

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, full-length portrait, standing at edge of ...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beaver Dam Lake, Wis., the Edna

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). "349" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04698. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Heading(s) in 610 field(s) unverified.

Detroit River ferry boat in ice

Public domain image of ferry ship, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pesaro Palace, Venice, Italy]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of historical landmark building in Italy, Italian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The lake, south side, Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (i.e., Kalini...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905. Title on piece: Königsberg. Schlossteich. Südseite. Print no. "8394". Forms part of: View... More

[Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "On Echo River" (boat with tourists)]

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Boat crew, Russian [i.e. French] navy

Photo shows sailors in navy of France, based on flag and hats. (Source: Charley Seavey, 2012)

Under tow to boat race, Columbian Naval Review, 1892 [i.e. 1893]

Photo shows boats from several countries. Left to right in front row: France, Brazil, Germany, Italy, France. Second row: France, Germany, Italy, France. Third row: Russia (St. Andrew flag) and Italy. (Source: ... More

Rice boat on the Irrawaddy heading for Rangoon

Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Woman poleing [sic] small boat. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Twelve men, including WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission], pose...

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

[Boat on Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias)]

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

Dead Sea - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

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

Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Boat going through the rocks

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Sail boat landing, Prospect Point, Shelter Island, N.Y.]

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boat Crew -- PRES. HARDING - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Automobile and motor boat - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain image of an early automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Carl Schnell, purser of boat "Kaiser Wilhelm II"

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

D.B.C.Y. [Detroit Boat Club yacht] regatta, # 9 finishing 3rd

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Boat pond and Temple Beth-El, Central Park, New York, N.Y.]

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

Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Boat passing the rocks

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pleasure boating near Catalina Island, Calif.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Marshall Erwin in front of a boat containing a kill of ducks

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Fire boat James Battle, The - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Canal boat - Delaware River

Tug boat JOHN J. HAGAN and canal boat BLOOMINGTON in motion. Photo copyrighted by Louis Husson, Phila. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Tugboats; Delaware River; Shelf.

[Woman wearing bonnet, holding rope and standing on pier; fishing boat...

Photo by Fitz W. Guerin. #35. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Women Rights of women; Glamour; Flowers; Tobacco and smoking; Fishing Misc. 1902; Temperence.

Celebrating a century's advance, boat parade passing Electricity Bldg....

H 49658 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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