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Puck magazine cover - Tammany's anti-trust game / Ehrhart.

Illustration showing Richard Croker as a laborer carrying a block of ice labeled "Ice Trust" and a sheet of paper "N.Y Dock privileges"; he cries out, "Stop thief," while himself being pursued by an angry mob o... More

Hail to the victor! / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows the interior of a colosseum with Puck labeled "1900" standing on the legs of a fallen gladiator labeled "1890"; Puck is holding a trident at the aged gladiator's neck while 12 people standing... More

An effective battering ram in the hands of the right men / Kep.

Illustration shows two strong men labeled "Labor" and "Commerce" using a battering ram labeled "Tariff Reform" to knock down a door in a building flying a banner that states "High Protection"; a fightened man l... More

The joys of attempting the impossible / Keppler.

Illustration shows Senator Mark Hanna drawing a life-sized portrait of himself as a Greek or Roman statesman; two men labeled "Capital" and "Labor" stand nearby, in the backgroud is a large monument stating "In... More

Spalding's celebrated prepared glue

Print shows a young boy using "Spalding's Celebrated Prepared Glue" to repair the broken peg prosthetic for an African American man who broke it while sawing wood; also shows a young girl attempting to glue the... More

The Great Blue Spring of the Lower geyser basin, yellowstone / TM ; Pr...

Un leone nel giardino - Political cartoon, public domain image

Italian political cartoon shows a large building extending from left to right center, with many doors labeled "Equateur", [France], "Autriche", "Angleterre", "Espagne", "Suisse", and "Belgio"; flags for each co... More

Le due Susanne Grossi - Political cartoon, public domain image

Italian political cartoon shows, on the left, a woman labeled "Austra" sitting on a park bench between two men, on her left is Aleksandr Gorchakov labeled "Russo" and on her right is a man labeled "Inglese"; sh... More

Val. Blatz's premium export, Milwaukee lager beer / M. Ulffers.

Print of advertisement for Val. Blatz's Milwaukee Lager Beer showing a brewer raising a glass of beer, and a bird's-eye view of the brewery. 95751 U.S. Copyright Office. Lithograph possibly by Moritz Ulffers, ... More

Spalding's celebrated prepared glue

The Allied Armies launch a general offensive on Pekin Castle

Print shows American, British, and Japanese troops storming Peking during the Boxer Rebellion, August 14, 1900. Print from album published in Tokyo. No. 5. Library of Congress copy mounted on paper.

The kings of Wall Street - Public domain portrait print

Print shows, from left, Cyrus W. Field, Russell Sage, Rufus Hatch, Jay Gould, Sidney Dillon, Darius Ogden Mills, William H. Vanderbilt, August Belmont, George W. Ballou, and James R. Keene, with a portrait of C... More

Won by a dash - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7304

[Oyster Burns, Baltimore Orioles, baseball card portrait]

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

[Bill Bergen, Brooklyn Dodgers, 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.

[Gabby Street, Washington Nationals, 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.

The lost bet / Jos. Klir, Paris.

Parade with banner showing head-and-shoulders portraits of Grover Cleveland, Adlai E. Stevenson, and Gov. John Peter Altgeld. No. 5418.

This week the big store Siegel-Cooper Co. celebrate their first annive...

Advertising poster showing exterior view of the Siegel-Cooper Co. store at night, illuminated by many lights, draped with banners and flags, and a crowd of shoppers both inside and outside the store. At the far... More

[Joe Tinker, 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.

Bufford's fishing cards, nos. 454

Print shows an uncut sheet of six fishing scenes with titles: "Caught on the Fly" which shows a man caught by the hook of his own line while casting; "Fishing in Earnest" which shows a man helping a fisherman w... More

[Charlie Bennett, Detroit Wolverines, baseball card portrait]

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

[Bob Bescher, Cincinnati Reds, 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.

The phenomenal trotting gelding Jay Eye See, by Dictator, dam Midnight...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5170

[Hans Lobert, Cincinnati Reds, baseball card portrait]

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

View of Washington City / lith. & print by E. Sachse & Co., Baltimore,...

Bird's-eye view of Washington, D.C., with the U.S. Capitol in the foreground, and the Washington Monument in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress A.D. 1869 by E. Sachse & Co. Balto. in the Cle... More

A view of the Butte des Morts treaty ground with the arrival of the co...

The arrival by boat of Lewis Cass and Colonel McKenney at Butte des Morts, Wisconsin, 1827. Illus. in: The aboriginal port-folio : a collection of portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American I... More

Belger Barracks, Baltimore, Md. 150th Regt. N.Y. Volunteers lith. & pr...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of the Belger barracks at Camp Belger, Baltimore, Maryland, with soldiers in formation for a review, with the barracks in the background and a small coach on the roadway in the for... More

Belger Barracks, Baltimore, Md lith. & print by E. Sachse & Co. 104 S....

Rest on the roadside after Niles

Print shows a young girl, full-length portrait, holding a basket, sitting against a post on a country roadside. Signed on stone on lower right: G.E. Niles 1862[?]. From the series: Prang's American Chromos. La... More

Making the scrap book copied by Louis Kurz, of the Chicago Lithographi...

Print shows a young girl sitting in a room, intently cutting out pictures to paste into a scrapbook. 5904 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Label on verso with title... More

Central Park Views. The lake and bow bridge H.A.F. 1869 ; after oil pa...

5981 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Title, publication statement, and copyright statement appear on "Prang's American Chromos" label mounted on verso. Inscribed i... More

View on the Hudson, near Catskill after Eglau ; chromo-lithographed an...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Prang, L. & Co. Title and statement of responsibility from publisher's label on back of print. Title on stone: On... More

The Bridal veil fall L. Prang & Co., Boston

Print shows a distant view of Bridalveil Fall in Yosemite Valley, California, with two men and horses, and two tipis in the foreground, and with trees in the middle distance. C1938 U.S. Copyright Office. From ... More

No. 4, Grapes - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a cluster of grapes on the ground. C7817 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right: C. Ryan. From the series: Prang's American Chromos : Gatherings by the Wayside. Mementos of Old Engla... More

Pio Nono prayer books, the standard Catholic prayer books, beautifully...

Print shows an advertisement for the "Pio Nono trade mark" prayer books, showing a bust portrait of Pope Pius IX, right profile. E12336 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement and/... More

Bathers no. 1 - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows several women bathing in a pond and relaxing on the shore in a wooded area. N12335 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement and/or copyright stamp on item. Copyright sta... More

The road to Washington. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Print showing gameboard for a game "The road to Washington" with "Washington" at the top and "Grand Central Depot" near the bottom with connecting routes through the cities of "Philadelphia", "Newark", "Baltimo... More

An uneven game / Zimmerman. - Victorian era public domain image

Illustration shows William E. Gladstone standing on the balcony of a building where the windows are labeled "Pride, Prestige, Supremacy in India, Commerce, British Empire, [and] Control of the Afgan Frontier" (... More

"Nemasket River," Maine i.e., Massachusetts Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis...

Print shows a landscape view with trees along the Nemasket River in Massachusetts, with a steeple in the background. S12976 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. Label on verso with title and ... More

Bufford's fruit cards, no. 779-2 [orange] / Bufford.

Print shows a man with an orange for his head, facing front, wearing a hat and holding a walking stick, with orange trees in the background. S24948 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption: An orange man. Copyright 1887... More

"Evening twilight" Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows a marine view with a rowboat anchored just offshore in an inlet with buildings in the background. S12972 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. Label on verso with title and publica... More

Narragansett Pier (stormy) AT Bricher ; by A.T. Bricher

Print shows a marine view of waves crashing on rocks at Narragansett Pier, Narragansett, Rhode Island. S34944 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower left. Label on verso with title and publication sta... More

Holy Trinity Church, Stratford L.K.H

Print shows a marine view of the Avon River with bridge and the Church of the Holy Trinity in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. T20167 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone with initials on lower left. Publicatio... More

Study of sheep F. Brissot ; Brissot

Print shows a young woman shepherdess with five sheep grazing in a field where the small trees have protective supports around them. W27916 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. No. 719. Label... More

Two fishermen Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows two sailboats under full sail, with a buoy on the left. W23065 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower left: Louis K. Harlow. No. 451. Printed on lower right: Copyright 1891 by L. Prang & C... More

Ceylon / J. Ottmann Lith. Co., N.Y.

Singer sewing machine advertisement card, distributed at World Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, showing two people from Ceylon with two Singer sewing machines. Copyright by Singer Manufacturing Co.

The fin de siècle movement reaches the back country / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows a fashionably dressed young woman dancing before a small gathering at a country dance, where one old man, in particular, is mesmerized by her appearance and seems to be making a fool out of himself ... More

"Love me, love my dog" / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows Uncle Sam sitting on a bench with a young woman wearing a coat labeled "Wilson Bill" and a hat labeled "Tariff Reform"; she is holding a bull dog on her lap that is wearing a collar labeled "Income Tax".

Caricature, That settles it! / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon image

Print shows President Cleveland holding a cat by the tail, it has ribbons labeled "Bland Seignorage Silver Bill"; Cleveland has used the ribbons to tie a rock labeled "Veto" to the cat, which he drops over a cliff.

Coming of the tide Louis K. Harlow ; by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows sailboats offshore and two men in a rowboat waiting for the tide to come in. AA52366 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lower right. No. 500. Label on verso with title and publication statem... More

Old Mission, San Diego by Louis K. Harlow

Print shows an exterior view of the "Old Mission" (Mission San Diego de Alcalá) at San Diego, California, showing the general disrepair of the buildings. AA66752 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 520. Label on verso ... More

Coronation of the autocrat of protection, June 16, 1896 / Dalrymple.

Print shows William McKinley at the Republican National Convention, wearing a royal robe and placing a crown labeled "Nomination" and listing the states "Mass., Texas, Maryland, Illinois, Ohio, New York, Pennsy... More

Caricature, He couldn't read / J.S. Pughe., public domain cartoon imag...

Print shows a mule and the wreckage of a wagon by the side of railroad tracks and an old man labeled "Silverite" hanging from a sign that states "Danger! Look Out for Sound Money Locomotive"; a train rumbles of... More

Back to back in a hard storm / Dalrymple.

Print shows Thomas C. Platt, on the right, kneeling on a small mound, praying, as a bolt of lightning labeled "Citizens Union" strikes at his feet from a storm cloud showing the face of Seth Low; he is back to ... More

Puck magazine cover - The fearless toreador / Dalrymple.

Print shows Émile Zola as a bullfighter holding a cape labeled "La Vérité" and a quill pen labeled "Zola", facing a charging bull that is wearing a phrygian cap labeled "France" and has been stabbed in the back... More

When the war is over / Keppler.

Illustration shows Britannia standing with an injured landowner and an African man, showing them a view of the future when "Enlightened Government" comes to South Africa after the Boer War is over. Illus. in: ... More

A disturbing possiblility in the east / Keppler.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam sitting at a table with 10 figures, three of which are unidentified, the others showing the attributes of the rulers of Russia (Nicholas II), England (Edward VII), Germany (William ... More

Who will get the credit? / Kep.

Illustration shows an interior view of the House of Congress with the Republicans on one side and the Democrats on the other; a gigantic man wearing a crown labeled "Protected Trusts" and clothing decorated wit... More

Only one standard / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a mob of labor union laborers charging up the steps of the U.S. Capitol, one man carries a flag that states "The (Labor) Union forever! The man who works when we won't, is a traitor - Kill Hi... More

Two men down / C. G & S. Inc. Litho., N.Y.

Print shows a baseball game in progress, view from the first-base side of home plate, with the pitcher about to throw the ball to a batter, and a baserunner leading off third-base. Copyright 1909, Close, Graha... More

Prang's floral mottoes, no. 15. God ever near after Mrs. O.E. Whitney

Print shows a floral arrangement as part of the phrase "God ever near." E2764 U.S. Copyright Office. 2nd copy Publication date based on copyright statement on item. 2nd copy Title, publication, and copyright s... More

Un' infornata di nuovo genere Grossi

Italian political cartoon shows a mock execution of a man labeled "Inglese", identified in the caption as "John Bull", by force feeding him a ladle full of small cakes or bread labeled "Bosforo", "Dardanell", A... More

Mike Dorgan, New York Giants, baseball card portrait

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

Rounding the light ship - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congr...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5663

Attualità politiche Grossi - Print, Library of Congress collection

Italian political cartoon shows two scenes, at top is an Englishman carrying a large, heavy sack labeled "Pound Sterling" on his back and leaning on a cane for support, there is a booklet in his coat pocket lab... More

The boyhood of Lincoln--An evening in the log hut / E. Johnson 1868 ; ...

Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, reading by fireplace. N5365 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of painting by Eastman Johnson. Copyright by L. Prang & Co. Exhibited in: "The President and the Tsar" at t... More

Bombardment of San Juan, Porto [sic] Rico

U.S. warships under command of Rear Admiral Sampson bombarding San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 12 1898. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Rear Admiral Sampson in left lower corner. Copyright by Muller, Luchsinger & Co.... More

[Tim Jordan, Brooklyn Superbas, 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.

[Frank Smith, Chicago White Sox, Boston Doves, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. "Smith, Chicago & Boston Amer."- -caption on card. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Night scene at an American railway junction: Lightning Express, Flying...

14021 U.S. Copyright Office. Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1876, by Currier & Ives, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compil... More

[Chris Von Der Ahe, St. Louis Browns, baseball card portrait]

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

[Robert Edward Lee, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

Publication date based on copyright statement and/or copyright stamp on item. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

[Oyster Burns, Baltimore Orioles, baseball card portrait]

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

Citizens Volunteer Hospital corner of Broad St. & Washington Avenue, P...

Print shows an exterior view of the Citizens Volunteer Hospital, corner of Broad St. & Washington Avenue, Philadelphia, with an interior view of a large hospital ward and vignette views of other hospital rooms,... More

[Tennant, San Francisco 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.

[Crowds at a circus sideshow viewing women and some men dressed in cos...

Copyright by the Courier Litho. Co. No. 2936. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Your turn / Brett Litho. Co., N.Y.

Print shows a scene on a decorative plate with two young children playing baseball. Copyright 1882, by J.L. Blamire.

[The trial of a horse thief] / Jno. Mulvany ; Clay, Cosack & Co. chrom...

Print shows a large group of men gathered in a room in a tavern or general store, conducting the trial of a man, standing at center, suspected of stealing a horse. Includes registration marks and color bars to ... More

A presidential conjuror / J. Keppler., Political Cartoon

Print shows President Chester A. Arthur as a magician on a stage, pulling cards out of a hat and tossing them into the audience; the cards are labeled "Secretary of Navy, Foreign Minister, Interior, Consulate, ... More

The water jump - Print, Library of Congress collection

Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7094

Acorn stoves and ranges - over 1,000,000 in use

Advertisement for Acorn Stoves and Ranges showing the portrait of a young girl holding a puppy in oval with blank nameplate. Includes a wood engraved illustration of the "Imperial Acorn Range" and letterpress t... More

Pacing a fast heat / J. Cameron.

Three jockeys harness racing. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5067

[Sam Crawford, Detroit Tigers, 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.

Battle of Shiloh / Thulstrup. - A painting of a civil war scene with s...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Hughie Jennings, Detroit Tigers, 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.

[Harry Coveleski, Cincinnati Reds, 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.

A rattling heat - Print, Library of Congress collection

Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5496

[Danny Richardson, New York Giants, baseball card portrait]

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

The grand trotter St. Julien, driven by Orrin A. Hickok: by volunteer,...

Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2759

Yellowstone Lake / TM ; Prang's American Chromos.

Public domain photograph of Yellowstone National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The returned fugitive / The Hatch Lith. Co. 32 & 34 Vesey St., N.Y.

Print shows a young girl leaning on an open birdcage from which a bird has escaped, and looking at the fugitive bird perched on a nearby branch or vine. (inscribed in pencil at bottom).

Buffalo Bill's wild west - Public domain print

Circus poster shaped like a saddle gun case on which is depicted Buffalo Bill Cody on horseback, Indian Chief on horseback, western girl, Rough Rider, and foreign soldiers. Bust portraits of men of different na... More

[Red Dooin, Philadelphia Phillies, 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.

[Chief Myers at bat, 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.

[Dell Darling, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: W.S. Kimball Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

[George Gibson, Pittsburgh Pirates, baseball card portrait]

Public domain photograph of a document related to baseball, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watch meeting - Print, Library of Congress collection

Snowy night scene with church. 13280(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by J. Latham & Co.

The bridge at St. Louis / CJK(?) ; F. Welcker.

View of completed St. Louis Bridge, with steamboats in Mississippi River, surrounded by eight views of stages of bridge construction, based on photographs taken in 1874 by R. Benecke, sections of pier and machi... More

The Musquito Trail, Rocky Mountains, of Colorado / TM ; Prang's Americ...

The Rocky Mountains. Copyright by L. Prang & Co. Public domain photograph of mountain range, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Charles Comiskey, St. Louis Browns, baseball card portrait]

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

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