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Kunst- u. Figurinenausstellung ... / V. Th. Slama.

Kunst- u. Figurinenausstellung ... / V. Th. Slama.

Poster shows a cherub pulling a cart with theatrical (drama and comedy) masks. Poster announces an art exhibit to benefit the Red Cross of Niederösterreich. Details of the exhibition are given. Forms part of: R... More

Santa Claus on Broadway, New York City

Santa Claus on Broadway, New York City

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 09147. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Leila Prater, Virginia K. Johnson Home, Dallas, Tex. According to the records of the house physician, one third of the girl in this institution come from the farms, and began work at cotton picking, at seven and eight years of age. Leila had been working in a Georgia cotton mill "ever since I could remember." See her story in Texas file, L.W. Hine.  Location: Dallas, Texas.

Leila Prater, Virginia K. Johnson Home, Dallas, Tex. According to the ...

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

United behind the service star, United War Work Campaign / Ernest Hamlin Baker ; Carey Print Lith., N.Y.

United behind the service star, United War Work Campaign / Ernest Haml...

Poster showing flags of various service organizations flying at a military parade.

National Catholic Welfare Conference. Statue in front of National Catholic Welfare Conference Building

National Catholic Welfare Conference. Statue in front of National Cath...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, memorial, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Public domain photograph of San Francisco Chinatown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Virginia K. Johnson Home. (A House of Refuge for Unmarried Mothers under twenty-one years old.) A large proportion of the girls here came from the farms, their lives stunted by the monotonous work of cotton picking, many of them beginning at five and six years old. Surely this must be counted one of the by-products of such deadening work. See Hine report on Texas Child Labor.  Location: Dallas, Texas.

The Virginia K. Johnson Home. (A House of Refuge for Unmarried Mothers...

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

Artilleryist group - Mathew Brady seated on left

Artilleryist group - Mathew Brady seated on left

Photograph shows group portrait of artists who participated in the art exhibition at the Metropolitan Fair in New York City, 1864, held to support the United States Sanitary Commission, "for the relief of the s... More

The Virginia K. Johnson Home. A House of Refuge for Unmarried Mothers under twenty-one years old. A large proportion of the girls here came from the farms, their lives stunted by the monotonous work of cotton picking, many of them beginning at five and six years old. Surely this must be counted one of the by-products of such deadening work. See Hine report on Texas Child Labor.  Location: Dallas, Texas.

The Virginia K. Johnson Home. A House of Refuge for Unmarried Mothers ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Die Ludendorff-Spende ist der Dank-Altar das deutschen Volkes! / Bernhard.

Die Ludendorff-Spende ist der Dank-Altar das deutschen Volkes! / Bernh...

Poster encourages people to give to the Ludendorff Fund as an expression of gratitude and sacrifice. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, this is to certify, ... / L. Kurz.

Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, this is to certify, ... / L. Kurz.

Print shows beneath banner "Benevolence, Brotherly Love, and Harmony" a blank membership certificate surrounded by vignettes of an orphan asylum, Moses, Abraham and Isaac, a menorah, domestic scenes, and others... More

Annahmestelle der Ludendorff-Spende / Bernhard.

Annahmestelle der Ludendorff-Spende / Bernhard.

Poster announcing that donations for the Ludendorff Fund are accepted at this location. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

Weichnachts Sammlung des bayerischen Roten Kreuzes für die Feldgrauen / W.P.

Weichnachts Sammlung des bayerischen Roten Kreuzes für die Feldgrauen ...

Poster shows a Christmas angel(?) pulling a sleigh loaded with bundles and delivering one to a German soldier. Text: Christmas collection by the Bavarian Red Cross for the armed forces. Forms part of: Rehse-Arc... More

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title from a similar image in: Old Chinatown : a book of pictures / by Arnold Genthe ; with text by Will Irwin. New York : M. Kennerley, 1913, p. 177. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943.

Warmes Herz, offene Hand unsern Kriegsbeschädigten! Gib zur Ludendorff-Spende! / Bernhard.

Warmes Herz, offene Hand unsern Kriegsbeschädigten! Gib zur Ludendorff...

Poster encouraging people to contribute to the Ludendorff Fund for War Disabled with slogan, "Warm Heart, open hand for those disabled by the war." From: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

Warmes Herz, offene Hand unsern Kriegsbeschädigten! Gib zur Ludendorff-Spende! / Bernhard.

Warmes Herz, offene Hand unsern Kriegsbeschädigten! Gib zur Ludendorff...

Poster encouraging contributions to the Ludendorff Fund for War Disabled. From: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

Rote Kreuz-Sammlung 1914. Sammlung zugunsten der Freiwilligen Krankenpflege im Kriege / Ludwig Hohlwein, München.

Rote Kreuz-Sammlung 1914. Sammlung zugunsten der Freiwilligen Krankenp...

Poster shows wounded German soldier; in background a large red cross. Text: Red Cross Collection Drive 1914. Collection to Aid volunteer nursing in the war. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Pu... More

Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte / Ludwig Hohlwein, München.

Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte / Ludwig Hohlwein, München.

Poster shows a wounded German soldier holding tools in one hand and a crutch in the other. Text: Ludendorff Fund for War Disabled. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

Ausstellung Bayerischer Kriegsbeute zu gunsten des Roten Kreuzes / SvF.

Ausstellung Bayerischer Kriegsbeute zu gunsten des Roten Kreuzes / SvF...

Poster shows an armor breast plate and helmet; in background a display of flags marked RF (Républque Franc̦ais). Text announces an exhibit of Bavarian war spoils to benefit the Red Cross. Forms part of: Rehse-A... More

Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte / Olaf Gulbransson 1918.

Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte / Olaf Gulbransson 1918.

Poster shows a soldier with a wooden leg and one hand on a plow. A woman behind him holds his crutch. Text: Ludendorff Fund for the War Disabled. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.... More

Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, this is to certify, ... / L. Kurz.

Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, this is to certify, ... / L. Kurz.

Print shows beneath banner "Benevolence, Brotherly Love, and Harmony" a blank membership certificate surrounded by vignettes of an orphan asylum, Moses, Abraham and Isaac, a menorah, domestic scenes, and others... More

Sanitary Commission at Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, May 1864

Sanitary Commission at Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, May 1864

Two men standing in foreground, horses and two covered supply wagons; crowd of people standing on hill in background. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 2478.

Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, this is to certify, ... / L. Kurz.

Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, this is to certify, ... / L. Kurz.

Print shows beneath banner "Benevolence, Brotherly Love, and Harmony" a blank membership certificate surrounded by vignettes of an orphan asylum, Moses, Abraham and Isaac, a menorah, domestic scenes, and others... More

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Public domain photograph of San Francisco Chinatown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

No rest for the wicked / J.S. Pughe.

No rest for the wicked / J.S. Pughe.

Print shows a man beating a large drum labeled "Salvation Army" and a woman playing the cymbals in a street in the middle of the night, disturbing the sleep of everyone in the neighborhood. Illus. from Puck, v... More

Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte

Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte

Postcard shows a one-armed war veteran at a table with carpentry tools. Behind him, an angel, and multitudes of hands raised in the air. Caption: Wir alle wollen helfen. Printed on back: Künstlerpostkarte nr... More

Historical & divisional chart of Christian & charitable associations

Historical & divisional chart of Christian & charitable associations

32512 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. Myers, P. S., publish... More

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

"Organized" charity - Public domain dedication image

"Organized" charity - Public domain dedication image

Print shows an interior view of the office at a charitable organization that shows a bloated manager sitting at a desk with his feet on top; in the background, several men hold open a large money bag to catch m... More

Denk on die Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte / Bernhard.

Denk on die Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte / Bernhard.

Poster encouraging contributions to the Ludendorff Fund for War Disabled. From: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

Associated Charities. See Joffe report. Location: Lawton, Oklahoma Lewis W. Hine

Associated Charities. See Joffe report. Location: Lawton, Oklahoma Lew...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 4788. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

Kriegsgefangenenhilfe. Deutsches Hilfswerk für die Kriegs- und Zivilgefangenen / Walter Ditz, '19.

Kriegsgefangenenhilfe. Deutsches Hilfswerk für die Kriegs- und Zivilge...

Poster shows a kneeling goddess(?), holding her arms as if in offering. Text: Prisoner of War Relief Fund. German Relief Organization for War- and Civilian Prisoners of War. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zei... More

A word to grand stand specialists / Ehrhart.

A word to grand stand specialists / Ehrhart.

Illustration shows Puck tugging at the coat-tails of Andrew Carnegie, as he and John D. Rockefeller pile money bags around the base of a statue labeled "Fame", which they seek by endowing libraries and universi... More

Mrs. Lawrence Townsend at the fourth annual rummage sale of the Child Welfare Society trims discarded hats for the price of one year's milk supply for a Washington baby

Mrs. Lawrence Townsend at the fourth annual rummage sale of the Child ...

National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gib zur Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte! Für dich haben sie geblutet! / Bernhard.

Gib zur Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte! Für dich haben sie ge...

Poster urges people to give to the Ludendorff Fund for War Disabled, saying "They have bled for you." Stamp: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

Denkt an die Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte! / Bernhard.

Denkt an die Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte! / Bernhard.

Poster encouraging donations to the Ludendorff Fund for the War Disabled. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

New York City - St. John's guild - the ladies of the society, at their Monday evening sewing circle, making garments for the poor. Washington, D.C. - present condition of the Washington Monument, on the baseball ground, near the White House sketched by Frank Schell

New York City - St. John's guild - the ladies of the society, at their...

2 illustrations in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1874 Dec. 12, p. 233.

[A Salvation Army wedding at the barracks on Fourteenth Street]

[A Salvation Army wedding at the barracks on Fourteenth Street]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Remember the poor : a Salvation Army Christmas box

Remember the poor : a Salvation Army Christmas box

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

Ludendorff-Spende. German postcard

Ludendorff-Spende. German postcard

Postcard is a reproduction of Ludwig Hohlwein poster showing an injured soldier holding tools in one hand and a crutch in the other. Printed on back: Künstlerpostkarte nr.2 von Prof. Ludw. Hohlwein, München.

Deutsche Kriegsausstellung Hamburg / EP.

Deutsche Kriegsausstellung Hamburg / EP.

Poster shows a stylized German flag(?). Text announces a war exhibition sponsored by the Central Committee of the Association of the German Red Cross and the Hamburg Regional Association of the Red Cross. Locat... More

Your opportunity - Drawing. Public domain image.

Your opportunity - Drawing. Public domain image.

Angel collecting donations for "Life's Fresh Air Fund." Title on verso. Pencil sketch on verso of cherub in street wearing billboard with words "fresh air"; not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part o... More

These are to certify that Richard Lawrence is pursuant to law nominated and appointed one of the fireman of the City of New York painted by H. Inman ; engraved by George W. Hatch

These are to certify that Richard Lawrence is pursuant to law nominate...

Print shows Neptune/Poseidon seated on the left on dark clouds at water's edge, receiving the keys to the City of New York from a female figure identified as "Protection" and another female figure identified as... More

Santa Claus on Broadway, New York City

Santa Claus on Broadway, New York City

Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rote Kreuz-Sammlung 1914. Sammlung zugunsten der Freiwilligen Krankenpflege im Kriege / Ludwig Hohlwein, München.

Rote Kreuz-Sammlung 1914. Sammlung zugunsten der Freiwilligen Krankenp...

Poster shows wounded German soldier; in background a large red cross. Text: Red Cross Collection Drive 1914. Collection to Aid volunteer nursing in the war. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Pu... More

Associated Charities. See Joffe report.  Location: Lawton, Oklahoma / Lewis W. Hine.

Associated Charities. See Joffe report. Location: Lawton, Oklahoma / ...

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

National Catholic Welfare Conference. National Catholic Welfare Conference Building

National Catholic Welfare Conference. National Catholic Welfare Confer...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte / Olaf Gulbransson 1918.

Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte / Olaf Gulbransson 1918.

Poster shows a soldier with a wooden leg and one hand on a plow. A woman behind him holds his crutch. Text: Ludendorff Fund for the War Disabled. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.... More

The Saint Nicholas Society of the city of New York founded February XXVIII - MDCCCXXXV

The Saint Nicholas Society of the city of New York founded February XX...

Caption continues: This is to certify that A. Walter Haviland was admitted a member of this Society in conformity with the constitution on the second day of December AD one thousand eight hundred and seventy-e... More

National Catholic Welfare Conference. Statue in front of National Catholic Welfare Conference Building

National Catholic Welfare Conference. Statue in front of National Cath...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, memorial, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

These certify that blank was leagally admitted a member of the Pilots' charitable society, at a meeting thereof held at New York the blank day of blank in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and blank designed and engd. by Hoogland

These certify that blank was leagally admitted a member of the Pilots'...

Print shows a membership certificate for the "Pilots' Charitable Society" showing pilot boats at the entrance to New York Harbor and a vignette at top center showing a female figure as Charity with three childr... More

National Catholic Welfare Conference. National Catholic Welfare Conference Building

National Catholic Welfare Conference. National Catholic Welfare Confer...

The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title from a similar image in: Old Chinatown : a book of pictures / by Arnold Genthe ; with text by Will Irwin. New York : M. Kennerley, 1913, p. 177. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943.

Leila Prater, Virginia K. Johnson Home, Dallas, Tex. According to the records of the house physician, one third of the girl in this institution come from the farms, and began work at cotton picking, at seven and eight years of age. Leila had been working in a Georgia cotton mill "ever since I could remember." See her story in Texas file, L.W. Hine. Location: Dallas, Texas

Leila Prater, Virginia K. Johnson Home, Dallas, Tex. According to the ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 3740. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title from a similar image in: Old Chinatown : a book of pictures / by Arnold Genthe ; with text by Will Irwin. New York : M. Kennerley, 1913, p. 177. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. deteriorated before ... More

The New building for the United Charities of New York City, corner Twenty-Second Street and Fourth Avenue / drawn by Hughson Hawley.

The New building for the United Charities of New York City, corner Twe...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1891 Sept. 26, p. 736. Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title from a similar image in: Old Chinatown : a book of pictures / by Arnold Genthe ; with text by Will Irwin. New York : M. Kennerley, 1913, p. 177. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943.

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The Chinese Salvation Army, Chinatown, San Francisco

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