[W. H. Pratt copy of the Emancipation Proclamation.]
Public domain scan of portrait print, engraving, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
1776 - International exhibition, Philadelphia - 1876. Office of the Un...
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 49.
Carnival of blood! Republicans to be massacred at the polls! Secret De...
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 128, Folder 47.
Le grand ballon captif des Tuileries / Yves & Barret, sc.
Broadside announcing Henri Giffard's captive balloon ascension in the courtyard of the Tuileries, Paris. Includes picture of passengers in the basket of the giant balloon. Tissandier collection.
An address to cutters, tailors and others engaged in the manufacture o...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 6 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 129, Folder 44b. Copy scanned: 3
Reading of the Declaration of independence White Plains, July 11, 1776...
U. S. Declaration of independence. 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 109, Folder 19.
Schneider portrait of Lincoln. - Public domain portrait print
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Give us something to melt! Silverware, coins, jewelry, anything for Ou...
New York 1917.; Solicitation for Treasure & Trinket Fund.; I. Fund for Our Aviators.; II. Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text i... More
[Copy of Lincoln's second inaugural address as it appears on the North...
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 242, Folder 34.
"Let us proudly remember that in our time, the greatest, the grandest,...
On verso: Gift Mrs. Clinton P. Jarnell, 1963. 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... More
The matrons in hanging-sleeves: or, The enquirer into nature - a satyr...
Print shows women and children of all ages viewing exhibits at the "Wax-works" and "see a Womb, to hear fine Lectures, read on Generation, and all the Arts explain'd of Procreation ..."; in a large display case... More
Collection of sixteen pieces: menus, tickets, programs, etc
16 pieces.; Gift Roswell Hawley.; April 25, 1956.; Page Order: Pieces 2, 3, 6, 7, 10 are Leaflet; Piece 5 is a Multipage. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page... More
Phrenological head and chart by M. Nutting [n. p.] [c. 1857].
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 233, Folder 21b.
Preamble and constitution of the anti-slavery society of Lane Seminary...
From The Standard.-- Extra. 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 248, Folder 6.
Ten certificates of merit, nine of them elaborately decorated, from th...
10 certificates, the largest measuring.; Gift. Marcia O. Dunham. June 25, 1955. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed E... More
The alarm. Number V. My dear Fellow Citizens. You have been informed b...
Imprint 2.; Title.; East India compqny/.; On verso, Copy 1, p. 4: S; Oct 27, 1773. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as ful... More
La norteña; Los sucesos de la huelga; Mi hombre; y Mi noche triste
Sheet consists of four broadsides (número 2 on lower left and número 1 on lower right; número 4 on upper left and número 3 on upper right) of the penny press "Edición especial." Número 2 has a small masthead il... More
Friends, countrymen and fellow-citizens! : The present crisis demands ...
Signed: A Constitutional mechanic. Imprint from Bristol. Not in Evans. Bristol B6491 Shipton & Mooney 45069 LC copy annotated on verso: 1786 Election Paper. Source: Transfer from Manuscript Department, Library ... More
... The desire of the public-spirited people of the United States to d...
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 131, Folder 20.
Order of procession, for the funeral of the Hon. George Mumford, decea...
Imprint 2. 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 191, Folder 4.
Am I not a man and a brother? - Public domain print
The large, bold woodcut image of a supplicant male slave in chains appears on the 1837 broadside publication of John Greenleaf Whittier's antislavery poem, "Our Countrymen in Chains." The design was originally... More
An act supplementary to, and to amend the act to establish an uniform ...
Evans 34700.; Imprint 2. 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 224, Folder 5.
To workingmen. "The rich are growing richer, while the poor are growin...
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 128, Folder 60.
An act supplemental to the act for establishing the salaries of the ex...
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. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 214, Folder 9.
The Damning sin of profane swearing and cursing [176-?].
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 178, Folder 6.
[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.
History of the Massachusetts temperance alliance. [187-?].
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 75, 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.
De este famoso hipodromo en la pista, no faltara ni un solo periodista...
Broadside, on the front, shows calaveras bicycling, with identifying labels, "Voz de México," "Patria," "Universal," "Tiempo," "Partido Liberal," "Gil Blas," names of popular newspapers, and "Siglo XIX," and "S... More
The further adventures of Alice in Wonderland. [Chapter one] Boston, M...
Massachusetts 1908. @+@; I. Title.; II. Title: Alice in Wonderland. 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.... 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.
The great seal of the United States. Author and publisher. Otto Svends...
The card in the finding aid (Catalog of broadsides in the Rare Book Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. [Boston: G.K. Hall, 1972]) is incorrectly numbered 32/25c. Available also through the Library ... More
Verdaderos versos de Macario Romero
Broadside shows portrait of military leader Macario Romero on horseback and Indians wearing feathered headdresses in the background. The text tells of the murder of Romero by his girlfriend's father and speaks ... More
Freedom for political prisoners. Are 110 million Americans afraid of t...
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 208, Folder 33.
Caricature, Chin! Chun! Chan! Las mujeres!, public domain cartoon imag...
Broadside shows a serenader and as well as a masthead illustration. The text on the front and verso includes five songs: "Chin! Chun! Chan!," "The women," "Indifference," "What will I do without you?" and "I a... More
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
To Mr. You being duly enrolled as a soldier in the company of which is...
Printed form filled out in manuscript; addressed to Seth Barlow and dated Sept. 12, 1817. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML.... More
Memorial to the united States Senate with respect to the Spanish treat...
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 239, Folder 23.
General orders no. 64. - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress
Picryl description: Public domain American history related, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
(Circular.) Navy department, November 6, 1861. The attention of comman...
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 204, Folder 21.
Perpetual counting house almanac by Stephen V. R. Stewart. Rochester. ...
On verso, Piece 1: Filed Dec 27, 1839. 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 118, Folder 39a.
Suspiros de los angeles - Manuel Manilla
Broadside shows masthead with musical instruments, sheet music, and books and two cherubs on recto. The text consist of three love songs: "Angels sighing," "The same as yesterday," and "The zenzontle." On the v... More
Legítimos versos de Lino Zamora traidos del Real de Zacatecas
Broadside shows a banderillero (person who wounds a bull with decorated spikes during a bullfight) challenging a bull on recto, and spectators at a bullfight on the verso. The verse conveys the death of Lino Za... More
Statesman's manual. Davis & Force of the City of Washington, propose p...
Prospectus.; Imprint. 3. 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 Collecti... More
Declaration of the causes which impel the state of Texas to secede fro...
Caption title.; "Done by the people of the state of Texas, in Convention assembled at Austin, this first day of February, A.D. 1861."; Printed on satin.; Secession--Texas.; Texas--Politics and government--Civil... More
The grand committee consisting of [blank] appointed to prepare and rep...
Imprint supplied by Evans, who gives the date as April 5, 1784. The report was discussed by Congress April 27, 1784. Text in two columns. Includes: The report of a committee on the subject of western territory,... More
Is there a Judus [sic] among us! Latest move of the conspiritors again...
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 6a.
Ancient armour, and the magnificient picture of Belshazzar's feast pai...
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 80, Folder 8.
Treasury Department, March 1, 1790. Pursuant to the Act for establishi...
Evans 23002.; 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 213... More
In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776. In times of impending calamity ...
Thanksgiving proclamation.; 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 39, Folder 10.
Señora, su conejito ya no le gusta el zacate, solo quiere chocolate. Q...
Broadside shows two women looking at a rabbit on a table. The ballad conveys, by means of metaphor, disdain of the upper class for living a life of luxury, represented by their attire and their diet. There is a... More
To be sold at private sale, the message and farm ... Jacob Bogardus. S...
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 112, Folder 15.
To the citizens of Robertson, Montgomery, Stewart, Humphreys, Dickson,...
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 174, Folder 33.
[7 church bulletins, March 19, 1939-March 9, 1941.
Date: Copy 1-3 1939 and Copy 4 1941.; # of Dup: Copy 4 is 4.; Copy to Scan: Copy 4 is 1. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as... More
[5 Ohio election tickets For President Martin Van Buren For Vice Presi...
5 tickets. various sizes. 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 232, Folder 1.
A ballotd, owed phor the tymz; not the knusepaper. By Twark Main, skul...
2083 C 10; 13 May 44; Rec. R.B. June 1944. 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... More
[Election posters. Ward 5, Boston. 1860].
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 66, Folder 43.
Palais du Trocadéro . . . Manifestation en l'honneur de Miss Cavell. ...
Broadside. Translation of title: Palais du Trocadéro . . . Public demonstration in honor of Mis Cavell. Organized by the League of Rights of Man to benefit the French Red Cross. Promotional goal: Fr. K700.J7. 1... More
Your presence is cordially invited to the formal opening on Thursday a...
Page Order: Center Span 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 242, Fo... More
Verdadero retrato del Señor del Santuario de Otatitlán
Broadside shows the crucified Christ flanked by the Virgin and St. John. The text on the verso tells of a miracle bestowed on Ricardo Martinez upon his execution for being a non-Catholic and a brutal bandit. Hi... More
El mosquito americano - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress
Broadside shows Mexicans running from mosquitos recently arrived from the United States. Includes humorous text on front and back relating to infestation throughout Mexico. Unsigned, attributed to Posada. Imp.... More
A list of lands and lots returned as delinquent, in Jefferson County, ...
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 186, Folder 21.
Headquarters Department of the Lakes, Detroit, Michigan, January 19th,...
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 237, Folder 2.
The life and public services of William H. Harrison / stereotyped by J...
A large Whig campaign broadside for the presidential election of 1840. Three columns of text outline the career, military accomplishments, and other distinctions of presidential candidate William Henry Harrison... More
[Collection of 13 poetry broadsides from the Laboratory Press of the C...
Page Order: Piece 5 is a Leaflet.; Piece 13 is oversized. 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; Po... More
Les ballons du Siège de Paris, septembre 1870 - février 1871 / A. Tiss...
Broadside about balloon events during the Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. Includes a list of balloons that left Paris, with categories for name of balloon and balloonist, date and time of departure and arrival. Surr... More
Les ballons du Siège de Paris, septembre 1870 - février 1871 / A. Tiss...
Broadside about balloon events during the Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. Includes a list of balloons that left Paris, with categories for name of balloon and balloonist, date and time of departure and arrival. Surr... More
Your aid is asked in accomplishing the object of the appeal below. It ...
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 204, Folder 20.
Louisiana purchase exposition. Louisiana day - September 14th, 1904. 1...
Printed in double columns on satin.; 1551 F 4 Ap. 47.; Rec. 7-12-47.; $2.00. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephe... More
Horace Mann 1796-1859. Thoughts from his writings ... Baltimore, Md. 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 32, Folder 23.
Echo ya la autoridad garra al malvado Ignacio Parra
Broadside shows a side-view, facing right of outlaw Ignacio Parra on horseback. The verse conveys the story Ignacio Parra who robbed and killed many in the state of Durango. He, along with his gang of bandits, ... More
[A collection of 77 leaflets, pamphlets broadsides and sample ballots ...
77 nos. various sizes.; Page Order: Leaflet: 1, 12-18, 25, 27-30, 35-37, 39, 40, 47, 48, 51-53; Multipage: 5, 6, 26.; Genre: Broadsides: 2-4, 7-11, 19-24, 31-34, 38, 41-46, 49, 50, 54, 56-58; Leaflets: ... More
[A collection of 77 leaflets, pamphlets broadsides and sample ballots ...
77 nos. various sizes.; Page Order: Leaflet: 1, 12-18, 25, 27-30, 35-37, 39, 40, 47, 48, 51-53; Multipage: 5, 6, 26.; Genre: Broadsides: 2-4, 7-11, 19-24, 31-34, 38, 41-46, 49, 50, 54, 56-58; Leaflets: ... More
Franciscus est in coelo - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress
Francis in heaven being torn apart. Item in PR 06 CN 789.
On Saturday next will be perform’d by a society of ladies and gentleme...
Positive Photostat.; Stamped on verso: 504. 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
In the House of representatives, January 16, 1776. The committee appoi...
Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans.; Stamped on verso: 504. 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 Eph... More
In the House or representatives, November 1, 1776. Ordered, that the f...
Copy 2 formerly numbered as 39, Folder 20a.; Copy 1 is a Photostat, copy 2 is an original. This item has been renumbered from Portfolio 39, Folder 20a. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in... More
January 7, 1778. When the chimneys of the barracks of the different re...
Positive Photostat.; Evans 15831 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 145, Folder 12.
Copy of a letter from the New-Paltz, in Ulster County, to Mr. C. C. in...
Not in Evans.; Political campaign.; Title.; Jay, John. 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; Portf... More
Copy of a letter from the Rev. Mr. Jacob Duche to General Washington O...
Positive Photostat.; Evans 15292, attributes it to Philadelphia. The copy in MHS. came to it from Mrs. Samuel S. Shaw, who took it from the papers of Samuel Phillip Savage, of the Mass. Board of war. As the que... More
Direct tax ... [Signed] Americanus [1809].
Imprint 1.; Americanus. 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 91, Folder 12.
Return of the troop of cavalry, commanded by [blank] in the [blank] b...
Formerly numbered as Portfolio 183, Folder 34f, copy 2. This item has been renumbered from Portfolio 183, Folder 34f. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page imag... More
To my fellow-citizens. A gross, scandalous and unprovoked libel, appea...
Imprint 2.; On verso: 6 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 191, Folder 13.
Freemen of Rhode-Island! read, reflect and decide!! [Oct. 1821?].
On verso, copy 1: N.D. (1860) $ 1.00 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; Por... More
Haverhill, September 1, 1826. To Mr. Your county, school and town taxe...
Filled in in with the amounts for Benjamin Webster. 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; Portfoli... More
Reward of merit. Presented to by instructor. [New York? 183-].
Engraved blank form.; On verso: Co. 1837. 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 118, Folder 44.
Celebration of American independence by the Boston Sabbath School Unio...
Photograph.; Includes first publication of America.; America.; Verse.; Fourth of July celebration.; On verso: Original in Library of Williams College. Received Feb. 20, 1933. Ac. 4573. Available also through ... More
National Republican Young men's meeting. The National Republican young...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Harpers Ferry. (From the Blue Ridge).
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Democratic Inauguration Ball. [Mrs. Anna Maria Wilson] The Pleasure of...
Gift Mrs. Thos. H. Adams June 14, 1961.; On verso: Gift Mrs. Thos. H. Adams June 14, 1961. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGM... More
The greatest necessity of the age! Gayetty's medicated paper for the 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 134, Folder 6.
A suggestion The national labor union is composed of hundreds of thous...
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 210, Folder 19.
Gunpowder for sale here / Oliver J. Stuart, N.Y.
Broadsheet advertisement for the Laflin Powder Company, Saugerties, New York, manufacturers of gunpowder, with "Offices [at] 29 Water St. cor. of Olive St. St. Louis Mo. and 79 South Water St. Chicago, Ill." sh... More