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Buster Bill, the Park Row cut-up / K.

Buster Bill, the Park Row cut-up / K.

Illustration shows William Randolph Hearst painting a donkey yellow from a bucket of paint labeled "Riot & Rottenness"; he holds the donkey by a bridle labeled "Dem. State Machine". A dog, with the countenance ... More

U.S. testing liveliness of baseballs. Washington, D.C., Feb. 21. Experiments to test the liveliness of American, National and International League baseballs began at the National Bureau of Standards today. Edward B. Eynon, (left) Secretary of the Washington Baseball Club, and Dr. Hugh L. Dryden, Chief of the Mechanics and Sound Division, who designed the unique machine used in the tests, are discussing the first ball to be hit by the Government Fence Buster, 2/21/38

U.S. testing liveliness of baseballs. Washington, D.C., Feb. 21. Exper...

Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A huge allotment of cotton gets a quick inspection at Buster's cotton gin near Lubbock in the Texas panhandle

A huge allotment of cotton gets a quick inspection at Buster's cotton ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[The bronco buster by Frederic Remington]

[The bronco buster by Frederic Remington]

Statue of cowboy on bucking bronco. Sculpture by Frederic Remington. Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Buster Payne and his dog Mafaro walk along the remarkable Sycamore Pool in Bidwell Park in Chico, California

Buster Payne and his dog Mafaro walk along the remarkable Sycamore Poo...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The pool is remarkable because it's fashioned out of a dammed section of Big Chico Creek, rather than being a typical concrete municipal pool. Credit line... More

Buster and Tige here again It probably was good for the lad! / / R.F. Outcault.

Buster and Tige here again It probably was good for the lad! / / R.F. ...

A twelve frame comic strip that begins, in frames 1-6, with Buster getting hit in the head with a snowball thrown by a bully; Buster then makes friends with the bully and proposes an amusement, setting him up t... More

[Buster Brown]. Is it fun to be a Boy Scout? Is it fun to be? It's the greatest thing in the world. I'll say it is / R.F. Outcault.

[Buster Brown]. Is it fun to be a Boy Scout? Is it fun to be? It's the...

Twelve-frame comic strip shows Buster Brown and his dog Tige, inspired by the sight of a group of Boy Scouts drilling with rifles and flags. He and Tige sign up with a recruiter, who gives him a list of laws, ... More

INDIANS VISIT GREAT WHITE FATHER. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, SEATED, RECEIVES DRAGS WOLF, LEFT, AND FOOLISH BEAR, RIGHT; WHILE ARTHUR MANDAN, CHIEF OF THE TRIBAL COUNCIL, RIGHT; INTERPRETS FOR THE INDIANS. THE PURPOSE OF THE VISIT WAS TO THANK THE GREAT WHITE FATHER FOR HIS HELP IN RESTORING THE 'SACRED BUNDLE' TO THE WATER BUSTER CLAN OF THE GROS VENTRE TRIBE OF NORTH DAKOTA. A TRIBAL RELIC WHOSE LOSS IN 1907 HAS BEEN FOLLOWED BY SUCH A PERIOD OF DROUGHT AS NONE AMONG THEM CAN REMEMBER. WITH THE RETURN OF THE BUNDLE THE INDIANS THINK THE DROUGHT WILL BE ABOUT OVER

INDIANS VISIT GREAT WHITE FATHER. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, SEATED, RECEIVE...

A group of men standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Horace (Buster) Wright, son of Lorin Wright, nephew of Wilbur and Orville]

[Horace (Buster) Wright, son of Lorin Wright, nephew of Wilbur and Orv...

Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 157. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy ... More

Alexander Phimister Proctor's 'Broncho Buster' statue in Civic Center park, Denver, Colorado

Alexander Phimister Proctor's 'Broncho Buster' statue in Civic Center ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[Portrait of John Kirby and Buster Bailey, Brown Derby, Washington, D.C., ca. May 1946]

[Portrait of John Kirby and Buster Bailey, Brown Derby, Washington, D....

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb In: The Record Changer, v. 5, no. 3 (May 46, 1946), p. 10. Forms part of: W... More

[Portrait of John Kirby and Buster Bailey, Brown Derby, Washington, D.C., ca. May 1946]

[Portrait of John Kirby and Buster Bailey, Brown Derby, Washington, D....

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb In: The Record Changer, v. 5, no. 3 (May 46, 1946), p. 10. Forms part of: W... More

Buster Keaton - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Buster Keaton - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Buster is coming, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920

Buster is coming, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1...

16630 U.S. Copyright Office Character created by R.F. Outcault. Created and "copyrighted 1907 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 10575. Forms part of: Theatrical poste... More

Buster Keaton in "The General" - Public domain portrait print

Buster Keaton in "The General" - Public domain portrait print

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

Eldridge Bernard, 11 yrs. old. Buster Smith, 6 yrs. Old. Route boys of Newark. Colored. Taken at 4 P.M.  Location: Newark, New Jersey.

Eldridge Bernard, 11 yrs. old. Buster Smith, 6 yrs. Old. Route boys of...

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro farmer with middle buster, planter and cultivator, San Augustine, Texas

Negro farmer with middle buster, planter and cultivator, San Augustine...

Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Buster and Tige put a balloon vendor out of business] /

[Buster and Tige put a balloon vendor out of business] /

"Shows an Italian balloon vender near the "Flat-iron" Building, New York City. Mrs. Brown and Buster appear on the scene. Buster begins teasing his mamma to buy him a balloon, but she refuses. Buster whistles f... More

[Buster's revenge on the tramp] /

[Buster's revenge on the tramp] /

"The opening scene shows Bridget asleep at the kitchen-table, and Buster enters on tip-toe. After tying her apron over her head and to the back of the chair, he tries to reach a jar of jam on the top shelf of t... More

Broncho buster - Public domain American sheet music
Buster makes room for his mama at the bargain counter /

Buster makes room for his mama at the bargain counter /

"Shows a bargain counter in a department store and a large gathering of women examining goods. It is a special sale, and a great deal of interest is shown by the ladies, who jostle and crowd each other to secur... More

Great oyster eating match between the Dark Town Cormorant and the Blackville Buster The finish - "Yous is a tie : De one dat gags fust, am a gone coon."

Great oyster eating match between the Dark Town Cormorant and the Blac...

Caricature issued as part of the "Darktown comics" series. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2855

[Horace (Buster) Wright, son of Lorin Wright, nephew of Wilbur and Orville]

[Horace (Buster) Wright, son of Lorin Wright, nephew of Wilbur and Orv...

Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 157. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy ... More

Mrs. Phoebe Hearst holding "Buster"

Mrs. Phoebe Hearst holding "Buster"

An old black and white photo of a woman and a child. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Buster is coming, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920

Buster is coming, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1...

16630 U.S. Copyright Office Character created by R.F. Outcault. Created and "copyrighted 1907 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 10575. Forms part of: Theatrical poste... More

The LS bronco buster, Texas

The LS bronco buster, Texas

Photograph shows a cowboy on a bucking bronco in a corral at the LS Ranch, Texas, 1907. H105011 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1908 by Erwin E. Smith. Amon Carter caption: Monclavio Lucero on a rearing bronc... More

Buster and Tige here again It probably was good for the lad! / / R.F. Outcault.

Buster and Tige here again It probably was good for the lad! / / R.F. ...

A twelve frame comic strip that begins, in frames 1-6, with Buster getting hit in the head with a snowball thrown by a bully; Buster then makes friends with the bully and proposes an amusement, setting him up t... More

Production. Shell loading. Nonchalantly loading a two-ton "block buster" at a large Midwest plant. Every precaution is taken, but a certain stoicism is required for this job. The workmen fill each end of the bomb with TNT, delivered "hot," and the remaining spaces with amatol, a mixture of fifty percent ammonium hydrate and fifty percent TNT. Ravenna ordnance plant

Production. Shell loading. Nonchalantly loading a two-ton "block buste...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Broncho buster - Public domain American sheet music
Buster Brown. "Pull, Tige, I hear Mamma coming"

Buster Brown. "Pull, Tige, I hear Mamma coming"

Thirteen-frame comic strip. Buster Brown sees a man selling glue, which seems like a bargain to him. He carries home a jar and pours some on the floor. His mother sees him, chases him, and finds herself stuc... More

Broncho buster - Public domain American sheet music
Great oyster eating match between the Dark Town Cormorant and the Blackville Buster The start - "Now den dont you's be too fresh, wait for de word : Gulp."

Great oyster eating match between the Dark Town Cormorant and the Blac...

Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Idaho Senator luncheon guest of president. Washington, D.C., Jan. 28. Senator William E. Borah, of Idaho, arriving at the White House today for a luncheon engagement with President Roosevelt. Borah, long an ardent "Trust Buster", was expected to discuss the Anti-Monopoly Bill, now before the Senate, with the president, 1/28/38

Idaho Senator luncheon guest of president. Washington, D.C., Jan. 28. ...

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

Phoenix Star Theatre, Buster Bonoff Proudly Presents, Danny Kaye

Phoenix Star Theatre, Buster Bonoff Proudly Presents, Danny Kaye

Photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye. Danny Kaye was an American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes ... More

Broncho buster - Public domain American sheet music
Broncho buster - Public domain music sheet scan
Phoenix Star Theatre, Buster Bonoff Proudly Presents, Danny Kaye

Phoenix Star Theatre, Buster Bonoff Proudly Presents, Danny Kaye

Photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye. Danny Kaye was an American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes ... More

Phoenix Star Theatre, Buster Bonoff Proudly Presents, Danny Kaye

Phoenix Star Theatre, Buster Bonoff Proudly Presents, Danny Kaye

Photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye. Danny Kaye was an American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes ... More

Broncho buster - Public domain American sheet music
[Buster's dog to the rescue] /  - movie film screenshot

[Buster's dog to the rescue] / - movie film screenshot

"Shows a kitchen and Bridget busy making crullers. Buster enters and begs Bridget to give him one. Bridget refuses and places all the crullers in a basket on the top pantry shelf. She warns Buster not to touch ... More

Broncho buster - Public domain American sheet music