broadsides

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Print of map showing surprise attack of the March across the Belts when Swedish troops were able to cross the frozen water between the islands in Denmark. The winter of 1658 was one of the coldest winters on re... More

An elegiack tribute to the sacred dust of the Reverend and worthy Mr. ...

Positive Photostat.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 33, Folder 13.

Map of Livingston Manor Anno 1714.

Facsimile from an engraving.; Map. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 102, Folder 35.

The election, a medley, humbly inscribed to Squire Lilliput, professor...

Cartoon shows the old courthouse in Philadelphia during the October 1, 1764 election where a line of men wait at the steps on the right to enter the courthouse and cast their votes; in the foreground, many men,... More

In Congress, May 17, 1775. Resolved that all exportations to Quebec, N...

Photographic copy.; Not in Ford or Evans.; Stamped on verso: 452. 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 Prin... More

The plot discovered, communicated by letter from a worthy American pat...

Evans 14408. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 107, Folder 26.

Valuable property, at auction. On Thursday the first day of November, ...

Imprint 3.; Auction.; on folder : M.C. # 09-82-038.375 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Por... More

Unanimous Declaration of Independence, passed in the United States Con...

[At head of title:] General Congress, July Fourth, 1776; At end of text: "To their excellencies John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, and the Honorable Charles Carroll, the only surviving signers of the Declaration ... More

Bobalition of slavery - Public domain portrait print

Another in the series of "bobalition" broadsides, marking the July 14 celebration of the anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade. (See no. 1819-2). The text, facetiously dated "Uly 14teenth 18 hundred ... More

Behold! The President of the United States is expected in the 11 o'clo...

On verso: 26 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 196, Folder 25.

Spring cure. Doctor Quenaudon's extract of green herbs for purifying t...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 198, Folder 16.

Rotundo [i.e. Rotunda] Gardens. Mr. Hampton's grand 77th ascent with h...

Broadside announcing an ascension and parachute jump from the Rotunda Gardens, Dublin, Ireland, by balloonist John Hampton. Includes a picture of his balloon "Erin-Go-Bragh." Tissandier collection.

Martin L. Bradford & Co. cutlery hardware and fishing tackle. 142 Wash...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 82, Folder 9.

[Poster offering fifty dollars reward for the capture of a runaway sla...

Negative Photostat.; Reward. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 1, Folder 12.

The great presidential race of 1856.

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harbor sail! The Sloop Shave, will leave Long Wharf this evening, at o...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 64, Folder 38.

Lithograph of Abraham Lincoln on horseback within a border of furled U...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Biegmann portrait of Lincoln and his family.]

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Storming the castle. "Old Abe" on guard.

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The autobiography of Abraham Lincoln.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Includes facsimile of letter Lincoln wrote to Jesse W. Fell.

15 dollars reward. Strayed or stolen, on Sunday evening the 17th insta...

Reward. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 204, Folder 22.

President Lincoln's Farewell Address!

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Preliminary emancipation proclamation.] during American Civil War

[Roberts and Alvord edition the Emancipation proclamation.]

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

New York Press. - Public domain portrait print

Some clipped from newspapers. Principal subject matter: The election campaign of 1864.

A table embracing all the elementary combinations of numbers in additi...

On verso: 1022. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 71, Folder 20a.

Dancing and waltzing academy. Mr. Joseph B. Brown respectfully gives n...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 71, Folder 47.

Assassination of President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D. C...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Memento mori. [Portrait of Lincoln within a black border containing 13...

Portrait of Lincoln within a black mourning border containing 13 stars.

Fraternite Universelle, [Schultz work of Lincoln and other famous men]...

Public domain scan of a portrait print, bust portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Lincoln dead. Assassinated in the theatre at Washington last...

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

The solar gaz machine. O. P. Drake's latest improvement for lighting w...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 72, Folder 12.

To the governors of the loyal states ... L. M. Smith. New York, Januar...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 127, Folder 12.

Regular monthly meeting of the Young men's Christian association, Wash...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 205, Folder 44a.

Republicans! Democrats! A word with you about negro suffrage ... [Sign...

Title.; Negro suffrage. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 9, Folder 17.

The United States reporting and collecting association ... General off...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 18, Folder 23b.

... The Tariff, English and American interests. Rejoicing in England. ...

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 159, Folder 41. Copy scanned: 1

State Democratic executive committee rooms of Ohio. Columbus, Septembe...

Imperfect lower part of page wanting. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 138, Folder 11.

Proclamation. Thursday, April 12th, is by the advice of the Executive ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 95, Folder 11.

Raffle this evenin[g] / Molten eng. ; J. Molten eng - del.

Print shows a large male turkey, facing left, with dice in the upper corners, possibly a turkey raffle. Alternate title based on interpretation of the relationship of the image to the text. Signed on block at ... More

Family temperance pledge. [Blank form for members of the family to sig...

On verso: 24109 S' Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 238, Folder 42a.

Release all class prisoners … General Defense Committee … Chicago, Ill...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 18, Folder 55b.

[Cole portrait of Abraham Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Canción del rosal - Print, Library of Congress collection

Broadside shows bust-length figure of a girl, landscape in the distance and a small ribbon-like imprint the reads "Correo mayor imprenta Guerrero num 101." There are four songs on this broadside: "The song of t... More

Take opposing stands in house debate. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. Rep. ...

Two men in suits are sitting on a couch. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prosymna The Helladic settlement. preceding the argive heraeum. by Car...

On verso: R. R. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 133, Folder 26c.

Lamentos que dirige un huérfano ya desvalido al encontrarse en el mund...

Broadside shows a boy placing a wreath on a grave. The text, in verse, conveys the misfortunes befalling any orphan, from the lack of love and kindness to being in the street homeless. A poem titled "Maternal l... More

El destierro - Print, Library of Congress collection

Broadside shows full-length figure of a man with slumped shoulders wearing unusual hat, perhaps the exile of the title song, as well as a masthead illustration. The text is a ballad conveying the tribulations o... More

The encouragers of the art of printing. [New Haven, Printed at the Geh...

Cover title. "The portrait of Franklin was printed at the Meriden Gravuro Company in Meriden Connecticut. The news item was printed originally in the Independent Gazetteer of Philadelphia for January 21, 1786."... More

Debate on the tariff. Speech of Mr. Mallary of Vermont. House of repre...

Page Order: Reverse Folder Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 193, Folder 5.

The first gymnacyclidium for ladies and gentlemen : opening exhibition...

Cycling--New York (State)--New York.; vj14 03-26-98; 98-131173 Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printe... More

Veto by the President of the United States of the judicial expense bil...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 206, Folder 51a.

A list of balances due from the several counties for taxes, from the y...

Evans 23020.; Imprint 3. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 180... More

To the freemen and freeholders of the City and County of New York. Fri...

Imprint 2. @+@; Not in Eavns.; On verso: S; March 4, 1774; Samuel Avery. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemer... More

Suicidio causado por envenenamiento y celos de dos señoritas en el bos...

Broadside, on recto, shows full-length figure of a man pointing left toward the first word in the title, "suicidio." The text conveys the suicide poisoning of two young girls in Chapultepec Park. The girls, who... More

The best cooking stove in the world! The Conquest ... For sale by H. I...

Probably printed in New York State. The stove was manufactured by Eddy & Corse, Troy, N. Y.; the illustrations are signed: H. Ferguson, Albany. Page Order: Reverse Center Span Available also through the Library... More

Prophecy. An army of principles can penetrate where an army of men can...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 244, Folder 8.

The war debt. The two parties in New Jersey in relation to it. From th...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 3 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 50. Copy scanned: 1

... You are hereby appointed and respectfully requested to act as Corr...

On verso, copy 2: NY 5 Page Order: Leaflet 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 Collectio... More

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 158, Folder 39.

Mission prayer of the little flower ... The Maryknoll fathers, New Yor...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 133, Folder 27.

Regni Annae Reginae decimo. Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. An act ...

Copy 3 is a positive Photostat, formerly numbered as Portfolio 33, Folder 40b. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 3 duplicat... More

A daily prayer for the modern Jew. By Rabbi S. Felix Mendelsohn, Templ...

Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 18, Folder 63e.

President's Message. Washington City, Dec. 5. This day at 12 o'clock t...

Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 228, Folder 31.

La santisisma Virgen de Sn. Juan de los Lagos

Broadside shows the statue of Our Lady of San Juan de los Lagos on the recto. Two cherubs hold a scroll above her head that reads, translated from the Latin, "Immaculate mother pray for us." This image of Our L... More

Philadelphia, April 1792. (Circular.) Sir. In conformity to an appoint...

Copy 1 cataloged and housed as part of the Madison Pamphlets collection: E302.M192 1783 v.5 no.2.; Copy 2 is a Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page ... More

[A collection of 7 broadsides and posters of Harvard University. Bosto...

7 broadsides. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 79, Folder 49e.

Organ recitals. First Universalist church. Church of our Father 1916.

Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 208, Folder 19a.

... An act making provision for the reduction of the public debt. [New...

Caption title: at head of title: Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of New-York, on Monday the fourth of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety.; Signed: Fr... More

National Democratic Republican nomination / lith. of Endicott, 152 Ful...

A campaign broadside for Democratic candidates Martin Van Buren and Richard Johnson, produced for the presidential election of 1840. It is illustrated with: 1) a vignette of the American eagle in a halo of star... More

Speech of John O'Byrnne, Esq. delivered by invitation, before the Demo...

Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 159, Folder 22.

Semi-centennial celebration of the inauguration of Washington. Ode. Ap...

Verse.; Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 231, Folder 23.

... An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes. [...

Caption title: at head of title: Congress of the United States: at the second session, begun and held at the City of New York, on Monday, the fourth of January, one thousand seven hondred and ninety.; Signed: F... More

Women's Political Union Broadside: Trumpeter Awakening New York

Trumpeter with banner of five suffrage stars heralds the suffrage march to honor the pioneers, protest disenfranchisement; notes recent progress in nine states and stalemate in New York legislature.

Unas lindas mañanitas, a las muchachas bonitas, levàntate mamacita, qu...

Broadside has two separate images: a man serenading two women from the street upper center, and a full-length figure of a gentleman tipping his top hat lower center. The text on the front and on the verso is th... More

The escape and suicide of John Wilkes Booth.

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

Nuevas coplas del Chún-Chín-Chán! El charamusquero

Broadside shows male and female performers lined up on a stage. The text consists of three songs: "The candy twist dance" which is in nonsense verse, "The polichinela" written also in nonsense verse, and "The s... More

By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas t...

Signed: Cyrus Griffin, president. Charles Thomson, secretary. Imprint from Evans. Former attribution to John Dunlap rejected in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 34, p. 631. Recorded in Dunlap's acco... More

Pagent "The star of Ethiopia" to celebrate the XIII amendment ... Octo...

Piece 1 and Piece 2 are Broadsides; Piece 3 is Printed Ephemera. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collec... More

Maryland University lottery, for the benefit of the medical college of...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 185, Folder 27.

Esta es la segunda parte de los versos a Ponciano y un recuerdo de sus...

Broadside shows full-length figure of Ponciano Díaz. The text in verse eulogizes his bullfighting talent. Díaz died on April 15, 1899. Imprenta de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, Calle de Santa Teresa núm. 1. México. P... More

Vol. I. Pictorial history of the cause of the great rebellion. Witchcr...

Title. 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 100, Folder 46. Copy scanned: 1

By the United States in Congress assembled, August 7, 1782 : Resolved,...

Six resolutions replenishing the strength of the senior regiments and retiring the surplus of officers, especially in the southern army. Signed: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, sec. Imprint supplied ... More

... The starry old flag. by J. S. Ellis. Air-Star spangled banner ... ...

Leaflet No. 1.; Campaign songs for 1884. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection;... More

[Real estate advertisements 1925-1926].

Real estate.; Piece 1 is oversize and has not yet been digitized. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collec... More

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the House of representatives, Octobe...

Imprint 3. 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 41, Folder 18. Copy scanned: 2

Sir. The subscribers have spared no expence or attention to render the...

Positive Photostat]. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 147, Folder 7a.

Save the republic. Anti-imperialist leaflet no. 11 [-21] [Washington, ...

Numbers 14-15 and 18-20 wanting.; 8 pieces. 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 Collectio... More

For President, Gen'l U. S. Grant. National Union Club, No. 1105 Chestn...

Grant, Ulysses S. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 159, Folder 28.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Middlesex, ss. To either of the Constab...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 72, Folder 15.

Members composing the Senate of the State of New-York. With their resp...

Imprint 2.; On verso: List of the Senate; List of Member of Senior Senate; Jan 1805. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Pri... More

A lecture on the life, character, dying declarations, and death of Edg...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 207, Folder 10.

To his Excellency. William Cosby, Esq; Capt. General and Governor in c...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 102, Folder 36a.

The Abraham Lincoln portfolio of photogravures from the famous McClure...

Includes: Lincoln the President; The famous Cooper Union portrait; Lincoln on the line of battle; The Lincoln family; Abraham Lincoln; The first portrait ever made of Lincoln. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 18... More

Circular of the American union commission [New York, 1864].

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 125, Folder 42.

Abraham Lincoln's Indiana homestead; model by J. E. Ware.

Photograph is 19 x 24.5 cm. Printed attached to verso of mount has caption: A centennial exhibition, "Smile: and tears, " 1818-1918.

[Arms] By the Honourable William Denny, Esq; Lieutenant-Governor and C...

An act to enable the citizens of this Commonwealth to discharge certai...

For date see House Journal for Nov 16 1786. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 180, Folder 22.

An act to establish the Treasury department .... [Dated] 1789, July 2....

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. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 111, Folder 16m.

Freight reduced. New York and Erie R. R. company's fast freight line f...

Transportation. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 122, Folder 12.