certificates

Weltausstellung 1873 in Wien / gezeichnet von F. Laufberger ; radirt v...

Print shows an ornamental certificate with allegorical figures presented to Joseph E. Holmes, a juror of "Group XIII" at the Vienna International Exhibition, Vienna, 1873. Caption: Der Präsident der Kaiserlich... More

Award for outstanding representative public service

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The Union defenders certificate in support & defense of the government...

A colorful printed certificate for soldiers serving in the Union Army against the "Great Rebellion." At the top center is a seal with acanthus leaves spreading out from it, framing the title below. Two small mi... More

Applying for Working Certificates. Location: Fall River, Massachusett...

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This certifies that ... is a member of ... company; No. ... fire depar...

Fireman's certificate surrounded by firefighting scenes. At the top, a fireman hands a rescued child back to its mother; at the bottom, a large firefighting crew battles a blaze in city row buildings.

Diploma awarded by the Lebanon County Agricultural and Horticultural S...

Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides and bottom showing farm animals (horses, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks, cows, and a turkey), a man standing behind a plow drawn by two horses, the interior o... More

Diploma awarded by the Washington County Agricultural and Horticultura...

Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides and bottom showing farm animals (horses, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks, cows, and a turkey), a man standing behind a plow drawn by two horses, the interior o... More

For your children. Buy war savings certificates and they will live to ...

Poster showing faces of three little children, one consoling another who is crying. Poster no. 41. (3671) Wt. 701/2209. 100,000. 11/17. (E. 1906.)

Applying for Working Certificates. Location: Fall River, Massachusett...

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

Philadelphia Association for the Relief of Disabled Firemen / drawn an...

Print is a certificate of membership in the Philadelphia Association for the Relief of Disabled Firemen which depicts a scene of firemen putting out a fire in a burning building and rescuing citizens from anoth... More

[Certificate to discharge Cornelius V. Moore from Company B, 100th New...

Signed by W. C. Bowen. Found with tintype of Sergeant Cornelius V. Moore of Company B, 100th New York Volunteers, 39th Illinois Regiment,106th New York Volunteers, and 11th Vermont Regiment, processed as AMB/T... More

Group showing most of the youngsters working in the Cowpen's Manufactu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A suggestion box serves as idea headquarters at the Link Aviation Devi...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southington, Connecticut. Graduates of a course in Red Cross nursing, ...

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

Receipt book for officer and soldier's certificates, Illinois Grant

Public domain scan of 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fidélité et dévouement dédié à la Garde Nationale de Paris : serment p...

Print shows a certificate of honor given to the members of the National Guard of Paris by Louis XVIII showing soldiers standing next to monument with bust of Louis and text of oath taken by those honored. Purc... More

Grand Army of the Republic service certificate

23280 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title devised by Library staff or Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Pettibone Manufac... More

Harding buys treasury savings certificates

President Warren Harding standing with group of men as he purchases treasury savings certificates. 24662 RU.

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

United Americans of the state of New York / designed & litho'd. in col...

A large, illustrated membership certificate for the Order of United Americans, a nativist secret society founded in New York City in December 1844. Originally called the American Brotherhood, the organization c... More

[Design for a certificate for the Philadelphia Association for the Rel...

Finished watercolor with letters for certificate from the Philadelphia Association for the Relief of Disabled Firemen. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 143. Library of Congress prints and photographs: an... More

Knights of Pythias / James Queen del. ; P.S. Duval, Son & Co. lith.

Print shows a design for a large certificate with illustrations depicting knights marching, preparing for attack, practicing in a large hall, and being honored in an outdoor ceremony. Includes text on a pouch o... More

Citizens Volunteer Hospital Association of Philadelphia Instituted Sep...

Print shows an exterior view of the hospital building from the street across, beyond the railroad tracks, with many pedestrians in front and along the side of the building, corner of Broad Street and Washington... More

Knight's Templar certificate - Print, Library of Congress collection

26560 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title devised by Library staff or Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Attwood, S. B., c... More

"Chamber of horrors." Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. When members of Congr...

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War production drive committee of technical experts. The war productio...

Title continues, left to right: John L. Savage, Chief Designing Engineer, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colorado; Dr. Robert F. Blanks, Chief of Testing Laboratories, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colora... More

Feiner wins Individual Production Merit Certificate. Samuel Mayer Fein...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A short sketch of the author's life, and adventures from his youth unt...

The Union soldier's discharge certificate

Blank soldier's discharge certificate, with head-and-shoulders portraits of Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Henry Sheridan, and George Henry Thomas. Currier & Ives : a catalo... More

Certificate of honorary membership of the Weccacoe Fire Company, Phila...

Print shows a certificate for honorary membership in the Weccacoe Fire Company of Philadelphia, with views of five firehouses, horse-drawn engines, and other firefighting equipment. Stamped in lower left: From... More

We sell $10 Liberty Loan certificates [...] Liberty Bonds - do your pa...

Poster showing small image of the Statue of Liberty. Public domain reproduction of World War One war bonds advertisement propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Award for outstanding representative public service : Dwight David Eis...

Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A short sketch of the author's life, and adventures from his youth unt...

[Two children playing checkers or draughts] War roll of the Weccacoe F...

Drawings show (recto, 1858 or 1859) a boy and a girl sitting at a table opposite of each other playing checkers or draughts, while a younger girl stands behind the table, facing right, gesturing toward her sist... More

[Diploma of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, awarde...

Print shows two young men leading an ox team pulling a wagon loaded with hay on which a woman and children are riding; also shows farm animals and two female figures possibly representing Demeter, the goddess o... More

The director and prefect of the Sodality of St. Joseph's Church, Phila...

Print shows the Blessed Virgin Mary and scenes showing church services where young men and young women are "received into the Sodality" of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Includes pencil inscriptions that point out d... More

Diploma of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, awarded...

Print shows two young men leading an ox team pulling a wagon loaded with hay on which a woman and children are riding; also shows farm animals and two female figures possibly representing Demeter, the goddess o... More

Master Mason certificate template

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title devised by Library staff or Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Sherer, John, copyright claimant. Category des... More

It's worth while! That's why. Buy war savings certificates / G.P. Bead...

Poster showing two working class men engaged in conversation, one smoking a pipe, the other eating. Poster no. 36. (355) Wt. 32375/2173. 100,000. 9/17. E1803. Issued by the National War Savings Committee, Salis... More

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 Union soldier's discharge certificate

Blank soldier's discharge certificate, with head-and-shoulders portraits of Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Henry Sheridan, and George Henry Thomas. Currier & Ives : a catalo... More

Death Certificates - Public domain document scan

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

Order of Red Men - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

Print showing a certificate, or "Redmens Diploma Legendary & Historical Chart" for the Society of Red Men, surrounded by vignettes of scenes from Native life and culture. 36918 U.S. Copyright Office. The oldes... More

The world family register / designed by Robert H. Strouse.

Print showing a family register with decorative border, allegorical images, portraits of Washington, Lincoln, and Columbus, views of Niagara Falls and the pyramids and sphinx in Egypt. B2055 U.S. Copyright Offi... More

Now is the time to buy something worth having, war savings certificate...

Poster showing a man smoking a cigarette as he looks over his War Savings Certificates, with caption, "Paid off." Poster no. 101.

Washington, D.C. Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune, President of the National C...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

This is to certify that Reuben E. Fenton is a life member of Judson Mi...

Membership certificate, made out to Reuben E. Fenton, illustrated with head-and-shoulders portrait of Adoniram Judson, woman with five children outside of church, etc.

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

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

[Two children playing checkers or draughts] War roll of the Weccacoe F...

Drawings show (recto, 1858 or 1859) a boy and a girl sitting at a table opposite of each other playing checkers or draughts, while a younger girl stands behind the table, facing right, gesturing toward her sist... More

United Americans of the state of New York / designed & litho'd. in col...

A large, illustrated membership certificate for the Order of United Americans, a nativist secret society founded in New York City in December 1844. Originally called the American Brotherhood, the organization c... More

York County Agricultural Society for the promotion of agriculture, hor...

Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... More

Citizens Volunteer Hospital - corner of Broad St. and Washington Ave. ...

Print shows an exterior view of the hospital building from the street across, beyond the railroad tracks, with locomotive approaching, and with pedestrians and soldiers standing on sidewalk on the side of the b... More

This is to certify that Sylvester R. Koehler has served as a fireman i...

Print showing a man stepping forward to receive a certificate from a goddess or protector of firemen, a fireman's helmet and coat are on the ground between them. She is sitting with a shield showing three plows... More

Knights of Pythias, to all whom it may concern. Know ye that the Supre...

Print shows a design for a large certificate with illustrations depicting knights practicing in a large hall, participating in a ceremony, releasing a person from bondage. Captioned: Friendship, Charity, Benevo... More

Odd fellow's record certificate

908 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Lilley (M.C.) & Co., co... More

Odd Fellowship illustrated - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print showing a large statue labeled "Charity" on which is a certificate in the shape of a shield to indicate membership in the Odd Fellowship. Arranged around the statue, under the title "Friendship Love and T... More

Masonic Register certificate - Print, Library of Congress collection

F50226 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Macoy Publishing and... More

Harding buys treasury savings certificates

President Warren Harding gives Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon a check in exchange for three treasury savings certificates. 24662 RU.

Receipt book for officer and soldier's certificates, Illinois Grant

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Death Certificates - Public domain document scan

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

This certifies that ... is a member of ... company; No. ... fire depar...

Fireman's certificate surrounded by firefighting scenes. At the top, a fireman hands a rescued child back to its mother; at the bottom, a large firefighting crew battles a blaze in city row buildings.

[Certificate to muster Charles F. Sherman into 2nd Massachusetts Light...

Signed by O. F. Nims. Handwritten notation on verso: In case I am killed this will draw my 3 years wages & bounty money. Chas. F. Sherman. Found with ambrotype of Private Charles F. Sherman, processed as AMB/T... More

The following regulations are established in relation to the receipt o...

Printed Ephemera -Confederate States of America. 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 2... More

York County Agricultural Society, for the promotion of agriculture, ho...

Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... More

Hibernian Benevolent Institution, incorporated 1833 / design and on st...

Print shows at center, beneath an eagle perched on an Irish harp, is a woman attending to a sick man as two well-dressed men enter the room; on the left are two horses and a shield above the motto "Virtue Liber... More

To all free and accepted Masons on the face of the globe certificate

4221 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Price, Virgil, copyrig... More

Masonic register and symbolical history of F. and A.M

14115 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Jones, W., copyright ... More

[Society of Manila Bay certificate]

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Record certificate - Print, Library of Congress collection

F50226 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Macoy Publishing and... More

Columbia gives to her sons the accolade of the new chivalry of humanit...

Certificate shows Columbia holding a proclamation above her head in one hand while touching a sword to the shoulder of a World War I doughboy who kneels at her feet with the other hand. A large sized US flag fl... More

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

Photo of Ordinary's Certificate for Curtis Wynn, 9 years old (and ther...

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

Death Certificates - Public domain document scan

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

Philadelphia fire and life insurance co. Perpetual engraved by J. McGo...

Print shows four men wearing business suits and top hats standing in front of as steam fire engine parked on a Philadelphia street. Caption continues: This policy of insurance witnesseth, that the Philadelphia... More

Testimonial awarded by the Philadelphia Relief Committee / F. Moras fe...

Print shows the Grim Reaper flying above a port, also two female figures standing on opposite sides of a medallion with scene of a man stopping to help a sick or injured person. Includes quotes from the Bible. ... More

Knights of Pythias, to all whom it may concern. Know ye that the Supre...

Print shows a design for a large certificate with illustrations depicting knights practicing in a large hall, participating in a ceremony, releasing a person from bondage. Captioned: Friendship, Charity, Benevo... More

Maritime Union pickets U.S. Dept. of Commerce. Washington, D.C., May 1...

A group of people standing in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Are you saving for the children? Save for their education and give the...

Poster showing a father with children, as they look at war savings certificates. Poster no. 35. (4415) Wt. 32162/2171 150,000 9/17 (E. 1795).

The tank tour. Buy national war bonds (£5 to £5000) and war savings ce...

Poster showing a tank with guns blazing. Blank space is provided for including details of local exhibition. (1157) WT. 4127. 20M. 8-18. Issued by the Scottish War Savings Committee, 90 Princes Street, Edinburgh.

To prevent this - buy war savings certificates now / F. Gregory Brown ...

Poster showing German soldiers overseeing slave labor in a factory, and whipping one of the workers. B3002 Wt 5852/2598 10M 6/18. E3114.

President Coolidge poses with Pan American flyers. A close up of Presi...

A group of men in uniforms standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

World War - in the service of the nation / Dan Smith.

Commemorative allegorical print showing Columbia seated on pedestal, wearing a Phrygian cap, with an American flag, eagle with wings spread, and a scene showing American soldiers shooting a machine gun. Printed... More

[Certificate of membership for the Washington National Monument Societ...

Certificate to raise funds to erect the Washington Monument shows two designs for the monument and two vignettes.

Brevet de pilote aéronaute, décerné par l'Aéro-Club de France à Mr. Ti...

Aviation certificate awarded to Paul Tissandier by the Aero Club of France in 1904. Includes illustrations of balloons in flight. Artist's surname is illegible. Tissandier collection.

Poster - Zeichne! / Louis Oppenheim. - Public domain lithograph

Poster shows a hand holding a pen and signing a war bond certificate.

Army of the Cumberland--Roll of honor / Strobridge, Middleton & Co., C...

Certificate with 6 Civil War scenes. Copyright by W.R. Fee. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

To all to whom these presents shall come or may concern know ye, that ...

Print shows Columbia standing at top center holding a sword and an American flag, on her right are Union soldiers and on her left is a large globe, scales of justice, the "Constitution", books, and a large buil... More

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Awards correspondence

Recording Academy Chairman's Merit Award, 1991

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Awards correspondence

Recording Academy Chairman's Merit Award, 1991

George Washington Papers, Series 8, Miscellaneous Papers ca. 1775-99, ...

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Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Awards correspondence

Recording Academy Chairman's Merit Award, 1991

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

A short sketch of the author's life, and adventures from his youth unt...

A short sketch of the author's life, and adventures from his youth unt...

A short sketch of the author's life, and adventures from his youth unt...

A short sketch of the author's life, and adventures from his youth unt...

Hannibal Hamlin to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, November 04, 1863 (Cer...

[Certificate to muster Charles F. Sherman into 2nd Massachusetts Light...

Signed by O. F. Nims. Handwritten notation on verso: In case I am killed this will draw my 3 years wages & bounty money. Chas. F. Sherman. Found with ambrotype of Private Charles F. Sherman, processed as AMB/T... More

The following regulations are established in relation to the receipt o...

Printed Ephemera -Confederate States of America. 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 2... More