books

[Pietro da Montagnana, a Paduan medical teacher surrounded by Greek an...

Illus. in: Fasciculus medicinae / Johannes de Ketham. Venice : J. and G. de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, 1495. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 130.

[Frontis illus. of books by Mason Locke "Parson" Weems (1759-1825): "h...

Illus. in: God's Revenge against gambling ... (Philadelphia, 1812). No reference copies. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Captain John Wilson of Co. C, 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (Union),...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was known for being the first Union soldier to plant his regiment's battle flag on the summit of Lookout Mountain during the battle on November 24, 1863.

[U.S. soldiers getting library books from truck, Kelly Field Library]

No. L.W.S.#28. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).

[Five U.S. soldiers in Y.M.C.A. library]

National Photo Company Collection. No. L.W.S. 8. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Books. Empty binder with cover title Lincoln Scholarship fund II

The Theodor Horydczak Collection - architecture and social life of Washington DC in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.

Photography. Two pages from photography book showing tables for Grafle...

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Books. Bound volume 54 of National geographic magazine

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Folger Library copy work. Page from book

Titles devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to the 19... More

Books. George Lahr books I, Washington DC

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National Radio Institute, U and 16th Sts. Book open with man's hands

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Passports to adventure - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of Congres...

Poster promoting reading as an avenue to adventure, showing a knight in armor and fleur-de-lis. Date stamped on verso: Sep 7 1939. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

Curb service 10,000 current books - convenient, free, time saving : Ch...

Poster for bookmobile service of the Chicago Public Library, showing a traffic light. Date stamped on verso: Mar 25 1941. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

. Office of War Information Photograph

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 Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Washington, D.C. Salvage drive, Victory Program. Books and old lantern...

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Batavia, New York. Elba FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm labor ...

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Portrait of America. No. 106. Vassar - A famous American college for w...

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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration training cente...

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Lynde Selden, residence in Greenwich, Connecticut. Living room, to boo...

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Gordon Ray, 25 Sutton Place South, New York. Bookcase

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Gordon Ray, 25 Sutton Place South, New York. Group of romantic binding...

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Gordon Ray, 25 Sutton Place South, New York. Group of French cathedral...

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Gordon Ray, 25 Sutton Place South, New York. Corner of library

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Exhibit of a sign that appeared on the Texas School Book Depository in...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sign is displayed in sixth-floor storeroom of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas, where Oswald was perched above D... More

Books and stationery - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print of advertisement for books and stationary showing items related to the stationary trade and a list of available products. Copyright 1865 by Andrew Peck.

Yanks in Germany want more books. Take good live fiction to the public...

Soldier sitting and reading book. Promotional goal: U.S. G63.J7. 191-. Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Experiences of WW I" in the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C... More

Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Books; The...

Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States.... More

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Big Ballad Book, 1961-1991

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Keinen kachōgafu fuyu no bu. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

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Keinen kachōgafu fuyu no bu. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

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Keinen kachōgafu fuyu no bu. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

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Keinen kachōgafu fuyu no bu. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, The Land Where the Blues Began, 19...

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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Brown Girl in the Ring, 1997

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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Brown Girl in the Ring, 1997

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An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of ma...

Imprint 3.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 213, ... More

Account Books (by Douglass), 1847-1850

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

Natural magick, by John Baptista Porta, a Neapolitane: in twenty books...

Title-page mounted. Originally pub. in Latin. ESTC R33476 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC scc 2018-10-03 update LAC ecr 2018-10-10 review (2 cards) LAC aaa 2019-04-10 no ... More

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, September 1, 1785, with List of Boo...

with List of Books Purchased for Madison

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, The Land Where the Blues Began, 19...

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[Alexander Hamilton, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, left...

Reproduction of painting by John Trumbull. Copyright by the Mentor Association, Inc.

Andrew Jackson - Record Books - Jackson Order Book during the Creek In...

Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Brown Girl in the Ring, 1997

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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Brown Girl in the Ring, 1997

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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Big Ballad Book, 1961-1991

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Clara Barton Papers: Red Cross File, 1863-1957; American National Red ...

Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States.... More

Keinen kachōgafu natsu no bu - Public domain drawing

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Keinen kachōgafu natsu no bu - Public domain drawing

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Keinen kachōgafu natsu no bu - Public domain drawing

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Keinen kachōgafu natsu no bu - Public domain drawing

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Keinen kachōgafu natsu no bu - Public domain drawing

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Keinen kachōgafu natsu no bu - Public domain drawing

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Georgetown University, Healy Building, Thirty-seventh & O Streets, Nor...

Significance: Healy Building is the most prominent structure on the University campus and a picturesque landmark for all Georgetown. Its construction marked the evolution of the school toward true University s... More

Free Library of Philadelphia, Central Library, 1901 Vine Street, Phila...

Significance: The Central Library, built between 1917 and 1927, was designed by well-known architect Horace Trumbauer and his associate Julian Abele and it is the flagship of the Philadelphia Free Library syste... More

Foraker, Joseph Benson - Folder 1 of 2

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Brown Girl in the Ring, 1997

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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, The Land Where the Blues Began, 19...

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts and music history collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clara Barton Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1849-1947; Books; The...

Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States.... 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...

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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...

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

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Sousa Band Press Books: Press Clippings 1919 - John Philip Sousa

Press clippings from Sousa Band 1919 - 1920 U.S. / Canada tour. By permission of the U.S. Marine Band Library

Sousa Band Press Books: Press Clippings 1919 - John Philip Sousa

Press clippings from Sousa Band 1919 - 1920 U.S. / Canada tour. By permission of the U.S. Marine Band Library

[Port Royal band books] during American Civil War

1. Bird of paradise : waltz -- 2. Come where my love lies dreaming / [Stephen Collins Foster] -- 3. Port Royal gallop -- 4. Q[uick] s[tep] from Martha -- 5. Lights of the days -- 6. Cavalry q[uick] s[tep] -- 7.... More

[Port Royal band books] during American Civil War

1. Bird of paradise : waltz -- 2. Come where my love lies dreaming / [Stephen Collins Foster] -- 3. Port Royal gallop -- 4. Q[uick] s[tep] from Martha -- 5. Lights of the days -- 6. Cavalry q[uick] s[tep] -- 7.... More

[Port Royal band books] - Public domain music sheet scan

[Port Royal band books] - Public domain music sheet scan

[Port Royal band books] - Public domain music sheet scan

[Mary Ann Bartlett, three-quarter length portrait of a woman, seated, ...

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 2. Case: central floral motif surrounded by scrolls. Accompanying label: Paul's mother. Died May 4, 1901. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division (gift, Mrs. Armistead Pete... More

The Book-worm painted by C. Spitzweg ; lith. by Thielley

Print shows a man in a library reading a book atop a library-ladder, with books in hand, between his legs, and under his arm. No. 45474. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Stamped on lower ... More

[Captain William A. Hill of Company D, 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, ...

Photo shows identified soldier. Case: Leather; decorative diamond motif surrounded by scrolls design. Title on spine of book appears to be Literary history of the Bible. Written on object: Taken at Culpeper 18... More

Our national coast defenses, Library of Congress drawings collection

No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.

[Town crier bookplates]

Title devised by cataloger. No accession number. Two items in one mat. Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Peggy Lee standing with book] - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows the daughter of Francis Watts Lee and Agnes Lee. Forms part of: Francis Watts Lee collection (Library of Congress). Accession box no. DLC/PP-2015:052.528

Folger Library copy work. Two pages from play Julius Caesar I

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Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building. President's book I

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Books. Group of books standing up

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American Federation of Arts. Book II

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Books. Book entitled Condulets, lying flat

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Books. First reader front cover

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Palestine events. The 1929 riots, August 23 to 31. Synagogue desecrate...

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Nation's Business. Hand on book I

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X-City, a book published by M.S. Daily. Front cover of X-City

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H.I. Nicholas, residence in E. Norwich, Long Island. China cupboard an...

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Be kind to books club Are you a member? / / Gregg.

Poster showing a group of children with their book club banner.

Erskine Caldwell signing copies of book "Tobacco Road"

A man sitting at a table in front of a book shelf, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the ... More

January--A year of good reading ahead / Hazlett.

Poster for statewide WPA Library Project, Illinois, showing a child pulling a sled full of books toward a house. Date stamped on verso: Jan 8 1941. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

Collage de l'étiquette, en passant sur elle un fer chaud

Lantern slide showing labels being applied to books at the Library of Congress. Slide was probably used in a lecture to accompany an exhibit prepared for the Exposition Internationale des Arts et des Techniques... More

Children choosing books from the small school library near La Forge, M...

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Mr. and Mrs. Allmon Fordyce, residence in Glen Gardner, New Jersey. Li...

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Children looking at picture books at the WPA (Work Projects Administra...

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A black and white photo of shoes in a store window. Office of War Info...

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 Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Hermiston, Oregon, school board did not have funds to supply free book...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sugar rationing. Fair exchange for all Americans. Coupons from the war...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Walter Spangenberg in the library at Woodrow Wilson H...

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War? One alternative to the draft.

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Enoch Pratt Free Library, Canton Branch, Baltimore, Maryland

Designed by architect Charles L. Carson, who drew the plans for Old Central and the first six branches of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, Canton opened its doors to the public in 1886. It is the last of the four ... More

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

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