1,006 Brown, Photo Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

Miner's shirtings - warranted fast colors, David S. Brown & Co., Phila...

LOT subject: Textile industry and fabrics. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by David S. Brown & Co.

The Marnielli family. Forsythe's Bog, Turkeytown, near Pemberton, N.J....

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pete, the Padrone, and family and neighbors. Girl tending baby in sun....

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Honorable William Gay Brown, Jr., half-length portrait, facing right]...

J151704 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A. M. Brown House, 310 Fourth Terrace, Birmingham, Jefferson County, A...

Survey number: HABS AL-930 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Art Brown and family. Brown family reading in chair I

Item title devised. Subject card annotation: pictures of family taken on March 7, 1937 for Woman's home companion at their Virginia home.

A black and white photo of a group of people, Great Depression. FSA/OW...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Great Depression: A black and white photo of a person flying a kite. F...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Great Depression: A black and white photo of a field. Farm Security Ad...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

[Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie, John Lewis, Cecil Payne, Miles Davis, an...

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 522 (gottlieb assignment) 522 (assign... More

[Linda Brown Smith, Ethel Louise Belton Brown, Harry Briggs, Jr., and ...

NYWT&S staff photo by Al Ravenna. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Lock Shelter, On northern embankment, near...

Significance: The lock shelter provides shelter for the lockkeeper while on active duty. Further, the lock shelter provides office space and first aid facilities for office personnel. As such the lock shelter f... More

John Brown Fort, Shenandoah Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, W...

Significance: This structure was built in 1848 by the government to house the fire engines and watchman's house for the U.S. Armory. In 1859, Abolitionist John Brown and his followers, having sought refuge in t... More

Dr. John Rankin House, Liberty Hill, Ripley, Brown County, OH

Survey number: HABS OH-630 Building/structure dates: 1815 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000485

Dr. John Rankin House, Liberty Hill, Ripley, Brown County, OH

Survey number: HABS OH-630 Building/structure dates: 1815 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000485

Dr. John Rankin House, Liberty Hill, Ripley, Brown County, OH

Survey number: HABS OH-630 Building/structure dates: 1815 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000485

[Enoch Brown at the home of Mrs. Ruby Pickens Tartt, Livingston, Alaba...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on front of print: "67"; Handwritten on back: "Enoch Brown - Home of Mrs. Ruby Pickens Tartt Livingston, Ala... More

George Brown House, 189 Frisco Street, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

Significance: The George Brown House is a typical example of residential architectural patterns in north Clifton. Survey number: HABS AZ-166 Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction National Regis... More

George Brown House, 189 Frisco Street, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

Significance: The George Brown House is a typical example of residential architectural patterns in north Clifton. Survey number: HABS AZ-166 Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction National Regis... More

[Three Finger Brown, Chicago Cubs, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. "M. Brown"- -caption on card. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

[Three Finger Brown, Chicago Cubs, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. "M. Brown"- -caption on card. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Richard Brown House, 587 Rochambeau Avenue, Providence, Providence Cou...

Significance: Earliest known brick house in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS RI-31 Building/structure dates: 1733 Initial Construction

Little Kaukauna Lock & Dam, At 23-mile marker on Lower Fox River, Rock...

Significance: The Little Kaukauna Lock and Dam Complex allows passage for watercraft around the rapids present in the Lower Fox River at Little Kaukauna. Survey number: HAER WI-89 Building/structure dates: 18... More

Edwards House, John Brown's Roadway, Waterford, Loudoun County, Virgin...

Survey number: HABS VA-781 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000256

Alex. Brown & Sons Company Building, 135 East Baltimore Street, Baltim...

Significance: The building was built for Alex. (Alexander) Brown & Sons (founded 1800), the first and oldest continually operating investment banking firm in the United States. As such, the building represents ... More

Fort Brown, Commissary & Guard House, May Street & Gorgas Drive vicini...

Significance: Building 88 was constructed around 1903 as a commissary. After the Battle of Matamoros in June 1913 the building was used to hold Mexican insurgents as prisoners. It has a long history of adaptive... More

Nettie Thompson House, State Road 125, West, Georgetown, Brown County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22 Survey number: HABS OH-628 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1890 Subsequent Work

Nettie Thompson House, State Road 125, West, Georgetown, Brown County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22 Survey number: HABS OH-628 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1890 Subsequent Work

Craft Farm, House, 1912 North Brown Road, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Coun...

Significance: The Craft House is historically significant as an intact hall and parlor house type. The Craft House also includes four associated outbuildings which are a smokehouse, a shed, a well house, and a ... More

F. A. Brown Farmstead, 4611 Kelton, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The F. A. Brown Farm, located originally outside the city of Dallas, Texas; has gone through the transformation from being a rural dairy farm to that of a sma... More

Samuel T. Brown's Sheep Ranch, Original Residence, 110 feet northwest ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N389 Survey number: HABS CO-90-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1980 Initial Construction

Brown's Fish House, 17544 North Whitefish Point Road, Paradise, Chippe...

Survey number: HAER MI-413 Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brown's Fish House, 17544 North Whitefish Point Road, Paradise, Chippe...

Survey number: HAER MI-413 Public domain photograph of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Boardwalk Brown, Philadelphia Athletics, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Eight-year-old, Jennie Camillo, lives in West Maniyunk, Pennsylvania (...

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

Big Cottonwood River Bridge No. 246, Spanning Big Cottonwood River at ...

Significance: The bridge is a pinned Pratt through-truss which is significant for being fabricated and built by Security Bridge Company of Minneapolis, and for probable associations with the Minnesota Highway C... More

Big Cottonwood River Bridge No. 246, Spanning Big Cottonwood River at ...

Significance: The bridge is a pinned Pratt through-truss which is significant for being fabricated and built by Security Bridge Company of Minneapolis, and for probable associations with the Minnesota Highway C... More

Big Cottonwood River Bridge No. 246, Spanning Big Cottonwood River at ...

Significance: The bridge is a pinned Pratt through-truss which is significant for being fabricated and built by Security Bridge Company of Minneapolis, and for probable associations with the Minnesota Highway C... More

[Three Finger Brown, Chicago Cubs, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

[Gabriel Brown and Rochelle French, Eatonville, Florida]

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: "Gabri... More

[D. Brown, Vernon Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown...

Significance: Little altered since the mid-nineteenth century, Brooklyn Green is significant as a small, rural area that still retains much of its eighteenth- and nineteenth-century material heritage. The phys... More

Brooklyn Green, North Green, South Green, & West Green, parts of Brown...

Significance: Little altered since the mid-nineteenth century, Brooklyn Green is significant as a small, rural area that still retains much of its eighteenth- and nineteenth-century material heritage. The phys... More

John Brown Farm State Historic Site, Farmhouse, State Route 73 (North ...

Survey number: HABS NY-245 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000840

Migliavacca Building, First & Brown Streets, Napa, Napa County, CA

Significance: The Migliavacca Building suffered damage due to the 1906 earthquake. At that time the stone cornice and name plate were replaced by pressed sheet metal and the location of the name plate was chan... More

Samuel Adair Cabin, John Brown Memorial Park (moved from original site...

Significance: Not only is this structure a typical frontier cabin but is also notable because John Brown made his headquarters here. Survey number: HABS KS-18 Building/structure dates: 1854 Initial Constructi... More

[Mordecai Brown, Chicago Cubs, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

DePere Lock & Dam, Fox River at James Street, De Pere, Brown County, W...

Significance: The De Pere Lock and Dam allows passage from Green Bay in Lake Michigan around rapids and into the Lower Fox River. The complex is the first link in a series of locks and dams that allows passage... More

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Fox River on Main Street, Green Bay, Brow...

Significance: The Main Street Bridge is a double-leaf, Strauss Underneath Counterweight bascule bridge. It is significant as the only bridge of this type in Green Bay. With its symmetrical design including fo... More

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Fox River on Main Street, Green Bay, Brow...

Significance: The Main Street Bridge is a double-leaf, Strauss Underneath Counterweight bascule bridge. It is significant as the only bridge of this type in Green Bay. With its symmetrical design including fo... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

Illinois Waterway, La Grange Lock and Dam, 3/4 mile south of Country 7...

Significance: La Grange Lock and Dam is significant as a component of the Illinois Waterway, which was developed to provide a navigable route from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River and beyond. La Grange D... More

James Mareau Brown House, 2328 Broadway, Galveston, Galveston County, ...

Significance: Brown established the largest wholesale hardware business in the southwest. He was also engaged in other significant business ventures in Galveston. His house is believed to have been erected in 1... More

Brown & Tierney, general stevedores, Baltimore, Md., U.S.A. and Montre...

Composite of photoprints of George P. Brown, E. Tierney, and large ships at dock. Baltimore? Photo copyrighted by Shovey. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. ... More

[Robinson Hall reading room, Brown University Library, Providence, R.I...

Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harry Bingham Brown, George Grantham Bain Collection

Full, seated in airplane, (4 - facing left - left side of face is most visible) - with passenger Isabel Patterson of Vancouver after breaking an American altitude record (5,300 feet). At Staten Island, N.Y. Tit... More

Alexander Brown House, 726 West Onondaga Street, Syracuse, Onondaga Co...

Significance: Once the home of a leading citizen, this dwelling is a good example of Romanesque Revival domestic architecture of the 1890s. Survey number: HABS NY-6191

Great Depression: A black and white photo of a man in overalls. Farm S...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A little boy sitting in the grass with a stuffed animal. Great Depress...

Picryl description: Public domain portrait of farmer's child, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Portrait of Pete Brown, between 1938 and 1948]

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 039 (gottlieb assignment) 039 (assign... More

A black and white photo of two women. Great Depression Era, Indiana.

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

An old black and white photo of a broken piece of wood. Great Depressi...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A group of people standing in front of a building. Great Depression FS...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a horse. Great Depre...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of people walking down a street, Great Depress...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Great Depression: A little girl holding a dog in her arms. Farm Securi...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

H. Rap Brown, SNCC [i.e., Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee], ...

Photograph shows half-length portrait of Brown (later Jamil Al-Amin) speaking into a microphone with a bandage on his forehead. Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photogr... More

Behlow Building, Second & Brown Streets, Napa, Napa County, CA

Significance: The Behlow Building was constructed for Bertha A. Behlow of San Francisco, widow of Charles John Behlow co-founder of H. Liebes and Company of San Francisco. Original occupant of the first floor ... More

John Brown Fort, Shenandoah Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, W...

Significance: This structure was built in 1848 by the government to house the fire engines and watchman's house for the U.S. Armory. In 1859, Abolitionist John Brown and his followers, having sought refuge in t... More

Ada Peters Brown, aged 7 months - less 3 days / W.T.& B.

Photograph shows a three-quarter-length portrait of an African American woman seated holding a white infant, "Ada Peters Brown" on her lap. Title from ink inscription below photograph. Gladstone's inventory num... More

Atlanta University, Stone Hall, Morris Brown College Campus, Atlanta, ...

Significance: One of earliest buildings of the Atlanta University, which is one of the oldest and most influential universities for blacks in America. Also, one of the rare examples of the work of architect Got... More

Lucy ---- carrying peck of cranberries (weighing about 15 pounds) long...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Brown House, U.S. Route 422 vicinity (Marion Township), Womelsdorf, Be...

Significance: This large house has unusual elaborate detail and shows an early use of certain classic revival proportions and motifs. Survey number: HABS PA-1049 Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction

Richard Brown House, 587 Rochambeau Avenue, Providence, Providence Cou...

Significance: Earliest known brick house in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS RI-31 Building/structure dates: 1733 Initial Construction

Richard Brown House, 587 Rochambeau Avenue, Providence, Providence Cou...

Significance: Earliest known brick house in Providence. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29 Survey number: HABS RI-31 Building/structure dates: 1733 Initial Construction

[Chancy Brown, three-quarter length portrait, facing front]

Sargeant at Arms of the Liberian Senate. Photographer unidentified. Was part of LOT 8554. Hallmark: Rinhart 20a. Written on back of plate: Chancy Brown, Sargeant at Arms. Transfer; Manuscript Division. Forms pa... More

Fort Brown, Commissary & Guard House, May Street & Gorgas Drive vicini...

Significance: Building 88 was constructed around 1903 as a commissary. After the Battle of Matamoros in June 1913 the building was used to hold Mexican insurgents as prisoners. It has a long history of adaptive... More

Brown Street Bridge, Brown Street, spanning Oil Creek, Titusville, Cra...

Significance: The Brown Street Bridge is representative of the type of small steel and iron truss bridge that was favored by smaller municipalities and rural settlements during the last quarter of the nineteent... More

Samuel T. Brown's Sheep Ranch, Horse Barn, 170 feet northeast of main ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N389 Survey number: HABS CO-90-B

Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Marine Corps Air Station Ewa Aircraft...

Significance: The December 7, 1941 Japanese surprise attack on military bases in Hawaii devastated almost all aircraft parked on the airstrips in Hawaii. As a reaction to the proven vulnerability of exposed ai... More

Continental Grain Company, 307 South Washington Street, Brownwood, Bro...

STORED ON SITE. mchr 2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Brownwood's prime location as a major stop on the Santa Fe Railroad in the first part of the twentieth century, and its geographical situ... More

Kiel Ranch, Brown House, 200 West Carey Avenue, North Las Vegas, Clark...

Survey number: HABS NV-19-F Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction

Kiel Ranch, Brown House, 200 West Carey Avenue, North Las Vegas, Clark...

Survey number: HABS NV-19-F Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction

Craft Farm, House, 1912 North Brown Road, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Coun...

Significance: The Craft House is historically significant as an intact hall and parlor house type. The Craft House also includes four associated outbuildings which are a smokehouse, a shed, a well house, and a ... More

F. A. Brown Farmstead, 4611 Kelton, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The F. A. Brown Farm, located originally outside the city of Dallas, Texas; has gone through the transformation from being a rural dairy farm to that of a sma... More

F. A. Brown Farmstead, 4611 Kelton, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The F. A. Brown Farm, located originally outside the city of Dallas, Texas; has gone through the transformation from being a rural dairy farm to that of a sma... More

F. A. Brown Farmstead, 4611 Kelton, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The F. A. Brown Farm, located originally outside the city of Dallas, Texas; has gone through the transformation from being a rural dairy farm to that of a sma... More

[Uncle Rich Brown and John A. Lomax, Sr., (left) at the home of Mrs. J...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on front of print:"75"; Handwritten on back: "Uncle Rich Brown; John A. Lomax (left); Home of Mrs. Julia Kil... More

Timothy Brown House, South Main Street & State Route 26, Georgetown, M...

Significance: Unique "folk" architecture and center for Spiritualist group from 1864 to 1885. Survey number: HABS NY-5602 Building/structure dates: after 1860 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ... More

Timothy Brown House, South Main Street & State Route 26, Georgetown, M...

Significance: Unique "folk" architecture and center for Spiritualist group from 1864 to 1885. Survey number: HABS NY-5602 Building/structure dates: after 1860 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ... More

John M. Brown House, Farm Road 912, Washington, Washington County, TX

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10, FN-11 Survey number: HABS TX-213 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction

John M. Brown House, Farm Road 912, Washington, Washington County, TX

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10, FN-11 Survey number: HABS TX-213 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction

James Brown, ex-slave, Ft. Worth

420096. District no. 27. Picture no. 174. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Big Cottonwood River Bridge No. 246, Spanning Big Cottonwood River at ...

Significance: The bridge is a pinned Pratt through-truss which is significant for being fabricated and built by Security Bridge Company of Minneapolis, and for probable associations with the Minnesota Highway C... More

Fort Howard Hospital, Chestnut Avenue & Kellogg Street, Green Bay, Bro...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS WI-28-6 Building/structure dates: ca. 1816 Initial Construction

Mowry Brown House, State Route 2, Owen Township, Rockford, Winnebago C...

Significance: The Mowry Brown house is a ca. 1840 residential building. ... It is apparently one of the oldest surviving structures in Winnebago County and embodies the distinctive characteristics of the Greek ... More

Mowry Brown House, State Route 2, Owen Township, Rockford, Winnebago C...

Significance: The Mowry Brown house is a ca. 1840 residential building. ... It is apparently one of the oldest surviving structures in Winnebago County and embodies the distinctive characteristics of the Greek ... More

Mowry Brown House, State Route 2, Owen Township, Rockford, Winnebago C...

Significance: The Mowry Brown house is a ca. 1840 residential building. ... It is apparently one of the oldest surviving structures in Winnebago County and embodies the distinctive characteristics of the Greek ... More

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