citizenship

Sculpture "Eagle; Justice Above All Else" at Jacob K. Javitz Federal B...

Artist: Theodore Roszak, 1970. Bronze. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photogr... more

[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding hi...

School children, half of Polish and half of Italian descent, at a fest...

Map of America by Diego Ribero 1529.

Spanish; title in English. Pen-and-ink and blue watercolor, mounted on cloth, mounted on paper. Traced from a map by Diego Ribero. On label affixed in upper right corner: 41. Available also through the Library ... more

Certificate of oath of allegiance

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...

Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Facsimile. Original version: Engrav'd by Thackara & Vallance Philad'a 1792. [P... more

[Christopher Columbus leaving Spain to go to America]

[Civil War envelope showing Columbia with shield and American flag and...

U.S. Reports: Bonnafee v. Williams et al., 44 U.S. (3 How.) 574 (1845)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 44; Howard Volume 3; January Term, 1845; Augustus and Edward Bonnafee, Partners under the Name and Style of Bonnafee and Co., Plaintiffs in Error, v. Ira E. Williams, Charles S.... more

Reynolds's political map of the United States, designed to exhibit the...

Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes statistics from the 1850 census and ill.

Map of the United States of America.

Insets. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

General map of the United States, showing the area and extent of the f...

"Entered in Sta. Hall, London - & according to act of Congress in the year 1857 by H.D. Rogers, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of Massachusetts." Publishers advertisements on cover panels pasted on ... more

General map of the United States, showing the area and extent of the f...

Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River t...

Very detailed map of the United States west of the Mississippi River indicating drainage, relief by hachures, cities and towns, forts, trails, wagon roads, and routes of exploration. An important map of western... more

A new and complete rail road map of the United States compiled from re...

Map of the eastern half of the United States showing cities, state boundaries, "finished railroads," and "railroads in progress." Scale ca. 1:4,500,000. LC Railroad maps, 35 Description derived from published b... more

Lloyd's American railroad map of the United States, showing the three ...

Outline map of the continental United States showing drainage, state boundaries, major cities, forts, finished and proposed railroads. [From published bibliography] Scale ca. 1:6,500,000. Relief shown by hachur... more

National political chart & map of the United States.

Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860, by Duane Rulison, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvan... more

[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag in its talon and ...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Mrs. A.C. Elsbree, Lewis Centre, Delaware Co., Ohio; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). pp/liljmem

Military map of the United States & territories showing the location o...

[Civil War envelope showing American flag with second stanza from Fran...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Michael Fox Esq., Marlboro, Stark Co., Ohio; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... more

[Civil War envelope showing an eagle carrying an American flag in its ...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Mrs. Sarah Ann Prall, Christianna, Lancaster County, Pa.; hand-canceled; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation: Post master, please forward soon. 1[?]th Penna. Regt. Gift; To... more

[Civil War envelope showing eagle above portrait of George Washington ...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Rorelmia [?] Sturtevent, Savoy, Mass.; postmarked Dec. 23, 1862, New Orleans, La.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of:... more

[Civil War envelope showing flag design with message "The Union and th...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Mr. Jacob Guyer[?], No. 9 Maiden Lane, N.Y. City; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation on recto: Care D. Colton. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). pp/liljmem

[Civil War envelope showing shaking hands in front of U.S. Constitutio...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Miss Sarah A. Robison, Fairview, Erie County, Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem

[Civil War envelope for Massachusetts Thirteenth Regiment Rifles showi...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Miss Lydia H. Weymouth, No. Braintree, Mass.; postmarked Hancock, Dec.; bearing 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenqu... more

The volunteers in defence of the government against usurpation, 1861 /...

Print shows a man standing at center, holding an American flag, with two soldiers in uniform and holding rifles, standing to the right and left in the foreground; behind them are the wheels of a wagon attached ... more

The volunteers in defence of the government against usurpation, 1861 /...

Print shows a man standing at center, holding an American flag, with two soldiers in uniform and holding rifles, standing to the right and left in the foreground; behind them are the wheels of a wagon attached ... more

[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Lieutenant General Winfield Sc...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to David Weir, 33 Gansevoort Stre[et], New York C[ity], New York; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked in Baltimore, Jul. 30[?]. Entered according to act of Congress by Bloom... more

[Civil War envelope showing Columbia waving American flag and riding o...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Isaac French, South Chesterville, Maine; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Washington, D.C. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist F... more

Family record; American allegiance. Affirmation of allegiance.

A form for affirmation of allegiance, with portraits of Washington, Lincoln and the Union Generals surrounding a seal of the United States. Quotations from George Washington and Abraham Lincoln on either side o... more

[Civil War envelope showing eagle and American flags atop an arch list...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Rev. C. L. Ehrenfeld, Altoona, Pa.; postmarked Johnstown, Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family ... more

[Civil War envelope showing eagle atop American flag and "American Con...

Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Miss Marslin Blanchard, Keeseville, Essex County, N.Y.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). pp/liljmem

Our whole country! A grand meeting of all the friends of Liberty and c...

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 158, Folder 12.

Map of the United States, showing the territory in possession of the F...

Scale ca. 1:7,400,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 48 Indicates by color the territories "claimed by the confederates in 1861," "in the military possession of the Confederates in 1861," "reclaimed from rebelli... more

[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding hi...

U.S. Reports: Kelly v. Owen, 74 U.S. (7 Wall.) 496 (1869)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 74; Wallace Volume 7; December Term, 1868; Kelly v. Owen et al.

Abolishing Slavery. Joint resolution of the thirty eight Congress of t...

Includes list of Congressmen voting aye.

The naturalization of foreigners in New York City - Judge McCunn sitti...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 29, 1869 Nov. 13, p. 141.

Liberty Bell [resting upon dais ringed with liberty caps and fasces to...

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 13, (1869 July 10), p.437. Ref. copy in 4412LF. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Liberty Bell; Eagles; Geogr.

The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessi...

Detailed map of the continental United States and portions of Canada and Mexico indicating drainage, international and state boundaries, cities and towns, forts, canals, stage roads, railroads, and proposed rai... more

[Abraham Lincoln, presidential candidate, half-length portrait, facing...

Photo of Lincoln made from a negative taken in Springfield, Illinois, by Alexander Hesler on June 3, 1860. One of several poses from that day. "Wrote Lincoln's law partner, William H. Herndon, 'There is the pec... more

Christopher Columbus: Discoverer of America 1492

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1176.

[Silver statue of Justice in exhibit hall, Montana exhibit, World's Co...

55575Y1 U.S. Copyright Office. "Copyrighted 1893 by Souvenir Photo Co."

[Abraham Lincoln, presidential candidate, head-and-shoulders portrait,...

Photo shows Lincoln in a print made from a negative taken by Alexander Hesler, Springfield, Illinois, June 3, 1860. Lincoln said of this portrait: "That looks better and expresses me better than any I have ever... more

U.S. Reports: Alberty v. United States, 162 U.S. 499 (1896)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 162; October Term, 1895; Alberty v. United States

U.S. Reports: United States v. Northwestern Express Co., 164 U.S. 686 ...

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 164; October Term, 1896; United States and the Sioux Nation v. Northwestern Express Stage and Transportation Company

U.S. Reports: Hooe v. Jamieson, 166 U.S. 395 (1897)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 166; October Term, 1896; Hooe v. Jamieson

U.S. Reports: Walker v. Collins, 167 U.S. 57 (1897)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 167; October Term, 1896; Walker v. Collins

U.S. Reports: Nofire v. United States, 164 U.S. 657 (1897)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 164; October Term, 1896; Nofire v. United States

U.S. Reports: Roff v. Burney, 168 U.S. 218 (1897)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 168; October Term, 1897; Roff v. Burney

Ideal Citizenship

U.S. Reports: Glass v. Concordia Parish Police Jury, 176 U.S. 207 (190...

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 176; October Term, 1899; Glass v. Concordia Parish Police Jury

[Pledge of allegiance to the flag, 8th Division]

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). In album: "8th Division."

Ideals of Citizenship

Anne Fitzhugh Miller notes:" Mrs. W's notes of her lecture. Ann Fitzhugh Miller" Changes in technology, urban growth, and educational opportunities make cooperation between men and women essential to improving society

[Liberty Bell being moved on wagon with an escort of uniformed militia...

Photo copyrighted by Thomas E. Marr. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Bells...; Geogr.; Militia Penna.; Ph. Ind.

"Boston tea-party." Three cargoes of tea destroyed. Dec. 16, 1773

G6078 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction based on engraving by D. Berger, 1784, after D. Chodowiecki. No. 8. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

President Roosevelt speaking on the virtue of good citizenship at La C...

Newspaper clipping showing President Roosevelt addressing an immense crowd gathered around a flag draped podium.

U.S. Reports: Dawson v. Columbia Trust Company, 197 U.S. 178 (1905)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 197; October Term, 1904; City of Dawson v. Columbia Avenue Saving Fund, Safe Deposit, Title and Trust Company

U.S. Reports: Goudy v. Meath, 203 U.S. 146 (1906)

Description: U.S. Reports Volume 203; October Term, 1906; Goudy v. Meath

[Spanish caravel Santa Maria]

U.S. allotting surveyor and his interpreter making an American citizen...

Chief American Horse, wearing a feather headdress, seated outdoors at table with surveyor writing in book; and interpreter.

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait]

Treasury Dept. Savings Committee, Italian class receiving instructions...

How Columbus discovered America

[Abraham Lincoln, last portrait sitting in Springfield, Illinois, befo...

Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln / Frederick Hill Meserve. New York, Privately printed, 1911, p. 59. Ostendorf, no. 43 Meserve, no. 35 Published in: Lincoln's photog... more

Rights of citizenship / printed by David Allen & Sons, Ltd, Harrow, Md...

Are you 100% American? Prove it! Buy U.S. government bonds Third Liber...

Poster showing text bordered by flags, bunting, an eagle, and smoking cannons. No. 10-A.

Remember your first thrill of American liberty Your duty - Buy United ...

Poster showing immigrants on a ship's deck, sailing past the Statue of Liberty. No. 9.

140th flag day, 1777-1917 The birthday of the stars and stripes, June ...

Poster showing a man raising the American flag, with a minuteman cheering and an eagle flying above. Text continues: 'Tis the Star Spangled Banner, oh, long may it wave, o'er the land of the free and the home o... more

Buy United States government war savings stamps Your money back with i...

Poster showing a variety of people lined up at a window tended by Uncle Sam, beneath a sign "W.S.S. for sale here"; a little girl waves the American flag in the foreground. No. S-11. LC-USZ62-9459 damaged; digi... more

Mrs. Susanna Morin Swing [holding banner, "Democracy Should Begin at H...

Title transcribed from item, with additional information derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of Suzanne Morin Swing posing with banner, "Democracy Should Begin At Home." Photograph publish... more

My soldier Buy United States government bonds--Third Liberty Loan / / ...

Poster showing a mother and praying child, with a portrait of a soldier on the wall behind them. The child's prayer appears below the scene.

"Shall we be more tender with our dollars than with the lives of our s...

Poster showing a soldier with a flag and a sailor with a sign, "We depend on you." No. 4.

LIBERTY LOANS. LIBERTY BELL, REPLICA; 3RD LOAN DRIVE

Remember! The flag of liberty - support it! Buy U.S. government bonds ...

Poster showing immigrants on a ship with the American flag. No. 6-A. Title from item.

The government asks you to do your Xmas shopping early--Do it now / Ha...

Poster showing an allegorical female figure holding a sword and an American flag. Copyright R.D.G.A.

To enjoy American opportunities become an American citizen

Educational poster showing group of people and hand pointing to sun radiating American prosperity. Copyright by the Stanley Service Co. No. 69.

Large group of overseas soldiers who applied for Naturalization, June ...

Small group of overseas soldiers who applied for Naturalization, June ...

Department of Labor, training service. Italian class receiving instruc...

Emblems and seals. Seal of the President of the United States

Force School, Pilgrim Day group, 1920

Women Ask President for Equal Rights Legislation. Fifty prominent memb...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of National Woman's Party members with President Harding on the lawn in front of the White House.

"We are never too old to learn." This old adage has been clearly prove...

Citizenship lessons: a schoolroom

Citizenship lessons: father saying goodbye to small son

Stereo by Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Citizenship Lessons: no. 5 - Pupils [3 adults] at the Blackboard

JO2544 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Aliens; Adult education; Citizenship; Shelf.

Citizenship lessons: father washing in the morning

Stereo by Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Citizenship lessons: father putting on his shoes

Stereo by Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Citizenship Lessons: no. 17 - Mother Packing Father's Lunch

JO2542 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Aliens; Adult education; Citizenship; Shelf.

Citizenship lessons: an introduction

Stereo by Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Citizenship lessons: father pouring a glass of water

Stereo by Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Citizenship lessons: American family at breakfast

Stereo by Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Emblems and seals. Seal of the President of the United States

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, traditionally called "l...

Copy of photo by Alexander Gardner taken at Gardner's Gallery in Washington, DC, on Sunday, February 5, 1865. This last photo in Lincoln's last photo session from life was long thought to have been made on Apri... more

[People holding sign: "George Washington said: "The Constitution which...

Last Austrian Minister to lecture at Georgetown University. Washington...

Library of Congress (Jefferson Building). Display of U.S. Constitution...

Fireworks. Fireworks at Washington Monument II

Maxwell School of Citizenship, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York...