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Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on "Jockey St.," near the Court House, Campton, Wolfe County, Ky.

Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on "Jockey St.," nea...

Photograph shows Sign on building: Wolfe County Office WPA Project Superintendent; sign on car: Jesus saves.

Ukie Edo nihonbashi odawarachō sakana ichi no su

Ukie Edo nihonbashi odawarachō sakana ichi no su

Print shows a perspective view of a marketplace. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Horizontal Oban Nishikie. Forms part of: Japa... More

Life in Philadelphia. Plate 13 / Clay fecit 1829.

Life in Philadelphia. Plate 13 / Clay fecit 1829.

Print shows an African American couple walking on the street; the woman asks the man whether he likes the waltz. Exchange; (DLC/PP-1973:253). Caption: "How you like de waltz, Mr. Lorenzo?" "'Pon de honour of... More

Life in Philadelphia. Plate 11 C

Life in Philadelphia. Plate 11 C

Print shows an African American woman, wearing a very large hat, in a shop trying to purchase a pair of stockings. Plate XI. Caption: "Have you any flesh coloured silk stockings, young man?" "Oui Madame! her... More

Samuel Prout - Brussels Sam'l Prout ; E.J. Roberts

Samuel Prout - Brussels Sam'l Prout ; E.J. Roberts

Print shows a street scene with pedestrians along the front of the Brussels town hall (Hôtel de Ville). Published title: Hotel de Ville at Brussels. Stamped at bottom center: Library of Congress City of Washin... More

Nihonbashi no hakuu, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Nihonbashi no hakuu, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians crossing the Nihon bridge over the Nihonbashi River during a rain storm; view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo... More

Mansion House, Cheapside &c. / T. Shotter Boys, del. et lith.

Mansion House, Cheapside &c. / T. Shotter Boys, del. et lith.

Illustration showing people walking in London streets, public coach, and buildings seen from corner of Lombard Street. Illus. in: Original views of London as it is / drawn from nature ... and lithographed by Th... More

Ishiyakushi, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scan / drawing

Ishiyakushi, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows travelers on village street with many buildings, street lights (lanterns) and signs, and a large tree at the Ishiyakushi station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled... More

Naniwa Higashibori tekkyō no zu - Ukiyo e print

Naniwa Higashibori tekkyō no zu - Ukiyo e print

Japanese print shows people crossing a bridge on foot and on horseback. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 172; 47623a (white label). Aratame date seal is illegible. Earlier control number: 236.3-15.... More

The Fourth Baptist Church, N.W. corner of Fifth & Buttonwood Streets, Philadelphia on stone by J. Queen ; J.C. Hoxie, Architect ; P.S. Duval & Co's Steam lith. Press, Philada

The Fourth Baptist Church, N.W. corner of Fifth & Buttonwood Streets, ...

Print shows an exterior view from the street of the Fourth Baptist Church, with pedestrians in the foreground and two pedestrians admiring a fountain on the right. Wainwright, 378 Purchase; Marian Carson; 1997... More

[Philadelphia] - Engraving, Public domain image, engraving, Library of Congress

[Philadelphia] - Engraving, Public domain image, engraving, Library of...

Print shows vignette views of prominent buildings in Philadelphia, such as, the Custom House and the Penitentiary, the Alms House and the U.S. Mint, also the Exchange, the Hospital, Independence Hall, Insane As... More

Shiba atagoyama, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Shiba atagoyama, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a shaman or other religious figure arriving at the shrine at the top of the hill at Atago. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.... More

Africa. Tunis. Street scene - North Africa and Middle East

Africa. Tunis. Street scene - North Africa and Middle East

On mount verso: 3555. Public domain photograph of Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Principal church, Charleston - Public domain city architecture drawing

Principal church, Charleston - Public domain city architecture drawing

Drawing shows men, women and children walking past St. Michael's Episcopal Church on Broad Street in Charleston, South Carolina on the eve of the Civil War.

Michigan Terrace, Michigan Avenue. Looking towards teh Central Depot from nature by E. Whitefield ; lith. & printed by Chas. Shober Chicago

Michigan Terrace, Michigan Avenue. Looking towards teh Central Depot f...

Print shows the Michigan Terrace, or Terrace Row residences, 11 separate luxury dwellings in a single large building facing Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, with carriage and pedestrian traffic, and with t... More

Broadway Railroad - the grand elevation of the overground railroad / designed and patented by William Hemstreet, Brooklyn.

Broadway Railroad - the grand elevation of the overground railroad / d...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1866 March 3, pp. 376-377.

Rue du Caire / Bonfils. - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Rue du Caire / Bonfils. - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Busy commercial street in Cairo. No. 1117. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

Paris. Palais de Justice et Ste. Chapelle Charles Rivière del. et lith

Paris. Palais de Justice et Ste. Chapelle Charles Rivière del. et lith

Print shows a street level view of the Palais de justice and Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, France, with pedestrians and coaches on the street in the foreground. Inscribed in pencil on lower right corner: 20. Stamped... More

Winter scene in Philadelphia - A drawing of a building with a horse drawn carriage in front of it

Winter scene in Philadelphia - A drawing of a building with a horse dr...

Print shows a street scene in winter in front of the "Russian Heater Works" at the intersection of "Filbert" and "Twelfth" streets in Philadelphia; includes many pedestrians on the street, the "Twelfth Street P... More

New York City - improved project of a covered atmospheric elevated railway for city transit, by Dr. R.H. Gilbert

New York City - improved project of a covered atmospheric elevated rai...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1871 March 18, p. 1.

Philadelphia in the olden time / D.C.

Philadelphia in the olden time / D.C.

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Philadelphia from across the Delaware River, with pedestrians, carriages, horse-teams, and horseback riders in the foreground, as well as a horse-powered paddleboat taxi or ferr... More

[Interior view of room where men and women are playing the board game "go"]

[Interior view of room where men and women are playing the board game ...

No. 656. Illus. in: Views & costumes of Japan by Stillfried & Andersen. Yokohama : Stillfried & Andersen, [ca. 1877, p. 19] In 1877 Stillfried & Andersen purchased Felice Beato's stock of photographs, some may... More

Uruguay - Montevideo--Plaza de Constitution - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Uruguay - Montevideo--Plaza de Constitution - Frank G. Carpenter colle...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Photo from Oficina de Exposiciones, Montevideo.

On the Alameda, Aguas Calientes

On the Alameda, Aguas Calientes

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Railroad depot, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Railroad depot, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Photograph shows men with cargo gathered in front of railroad depot.

Market St. Taber Photo., San Francisco

Market St. Taber Photo., San Francisco

Photo shows a bird's-eye view of Market Street in San Francisco, California, with many horse-drawn carriages and cable cars, along with pedestrians on the broad street between commercial buildings. No. B. 2146... More

One of the fountains - Drawing. Public domain image.

One of the fountains - Drawing. Public domain image.

People standing near well, filling containers with water and talking. (DLC/PP-1932:0051). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Little Swiss Sojourn" by William... More

[Market scene, Washington, D.C., snow view]

[Market scene, Washington, D.C., snow view]

Photo shows the north side of Pennsylvania Avenue with Center Market forming the backdrop for this snowy shopping scene. (Source: Ison article on Painter, 1990) No. 992. Published in: "Uriah Hunt Painter and t... More

Washington, D.C. street scene, corner of Pennsylvania Ave. and 14th(?) St. looking east showing George Prince photo studio

Washington, D.C. street scene, corner of Pennsylvania Ave. and 14th(?)...

Stereograph showing Washington, D.C. street scene, corner of Pennsylvania Ave. and 14th(?) St. looking east showing George Prince photo studio. Copyrighted 1889 by B.W. Kilburn. On verso: D st. from 10th & Pa. No. 5075.

[On the Malecon, Havana, Cuba] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

[On the Malecon, Havana, Cuba] - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fruit market at Zanzibar, Tanzania

Fruit market at Zanzibar, Tanzania

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Warszawa, Krakowskie- Przedmieście Varshava, Krakovskoe Predmı︠e︡sʹe.

Warszawa, Krakowskie- Przedmieście Varshava, Krakovskoe Predmı︠e︡sʹe.

Print shows people walking, driving horse-drawn wagons, and riding in horse-drawn street cars at Castle Square in Warsaw, Poland. Forms part of: Winokur-Munblit Collection of the Russian Empire Postcards (Libr... More

Public Square, Damascus - A black and white photo of a bridge over a river

Public Square, Damascus - A black and white photo of a bridge over a r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Broadway from Field building, New York, U.S.A

Broadway from Field building, New York, U.S.A

Public domain photograph of the city, skyscraper buildings, cityscape, downtown, urban environment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arnold Genthe - Poster of Protect the Emperor Society, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Poster of Protect the Emperor Society, Chinatown, San ...

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

Arnold Genthe - Tiny yellow flowers of the world, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Tiny yellow flowers of the world, Chinatown, San Franc...

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

Arnold Genthe - The paper gatherer, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The paper gatherer, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Arnold Genthe - An afternoon airing, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - An afternoon airing, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arnold Genthe - The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Arnold Genthe - A grocery shop, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - A grocery shop, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of a market, marketplace, city center, vendors, people gathering, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Three children in front of a cellar door, Chinatown, San Francisco

Three children in front of a cellar door, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Arnold Genthe - Loafers, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Loafers, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

5th Ave. Hotel, N.Y. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

5th Ave. Hotel, N.Y. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

19765Bp2s-1 U.S. Copyright Office No. 673. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arnold Genthe - Reading wall notices, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Reading wall notices, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Women and children walking down a street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Women and children walking down a street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arnold Genthe - The drug store sign, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The drug store sign, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title from a similar image in: Genthe's photographs of San Francisco's old Chinatown / photographs by Arnold Genthe ; selection and text by John Kuo Wei Tchen. New York : Dover Publications, 1984, pl. 42. Purch... More

Arnold Genthe - In front of the Joss House, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - In front of the Joss House, Chinatown, San Francisco

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Man carrying a child accompanied by another child, Chinatown, San Francisco

Man carrying a child accompanied by another child, Chinatown, San Fran...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of living conditions, building, by Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Woman and a child walking down a street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Woman and a child walking down a street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arnold Genthe - Fleeing from the camera, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Fleeing from the camera, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Arnold Genthe - In front of the Joss House, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - In front of the Joss House, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of living conditions, building, by Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Arnold Genthe - Washington Street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Washington Street, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Arnold Genthe - Washington Street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Washington Street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title from a similar image in: Genthe's photographs of San Francisco's old Chinatown / photographs by Arnold Genthe ; selection and text by John Kuo Wei Tchen. New York : Dover Publications, 1984, pl. 25. Purch... More

Arnold Genthe - Weighing fish, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Weighing fish, Chinatown, San Francisco

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Arnold Genthe (1869-1942) was a German-born American photographer who is best known for his photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown and the 1906 earthquake. He began his... More

Arnold Genthe - Bob Lim and brother, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Bob Lim and brother, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title from a similar image in: Genthe's photographs of San Francisco's old Chinatown / photographs by Arnold Genthe ; selection and text by John Kuo Wei Tchen. New York : Dover Publications, 1984, pl. 10. Purch... More

Arnold Genthe - Gambling hall, Jackson Street corner, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Gambling hall, Jackson Street corner, Chinatown, San F...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Arnold Genthe - Bob Lim and brother, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Bob Lim and brother, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arnold Genthe - The balloon man, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The balloon man, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Arnold Genthe - The devil's kitchen (by night), Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The devil's kitchen (by night), Chinatown, San Francis...

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. 163. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943.

Man and a boy walking down a sidewalk with other people, Chinatown, San Francisco

Man and a boy walking down a sidewalk with other people, Chinatown, Sa...

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

Men standing or walking down a sidewalk, Chinatown, San Francisco

Men standing or walking down a sidewalk, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Arnold Genthe (1869-1942) was a German-born American photographer who is best known for his photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown and the 1906 earthquak... More

Group of men standing on a street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Group of men standing on a street, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Group of men standing on a street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Group of men standing on a street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Arnold Genthe (1869-1942) was a German-born American photographer who is best known for his photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown and the 1906 earthquak... More

Three children in front of a cellar door, Chinatown, San Francisco

Three children in front of a cellar door, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Arnold Genthe - A slave girl in holiday attire, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - A slave girl in holiday attire, Chinatown, San Francis...

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

Arnold Genthe - Children of high class, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Children of high class, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Harper's March / Edward Penfield., Harpers magazine posters

Harper's March / Edward Penfield., Harpers magazine posters

Man and woman walking in foreground, horse-drawn carriages in background. Promotional goal: U.S. D41. 1897.

Champlain Market = Marché Champlain

Champlain Market = Marché Champlain

Illus. in: Quebec of To-Day. Public domain photograph, building in Quebec, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala

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

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala

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

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala

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

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Public domain photograph - Cuba or Guatemala, ruins, 19th-century, Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Champs Elysees / motion picture

Champs Elysees / motion picture

"Near the main entrance. Hundreds of carriages and characteristic Parisian buses are passing. 75 feet"--Edison films catalog. D16384 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright: Thomas A. Edison; 9Aug1900; D16384. Duration... More

Front Street covered with snow - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Front Street covered with snow - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Street scene, Alaska. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Street scene, Alaska. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

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

Quick sales and small profits, outdoor market, La Union, Salvador, C.A.

Quick sales and small profits, outdoor market, La Union, Salvador, C.A...

Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley (Keystone View Co.). No. 12861. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

A street in the European quarter, Algiers, Algeria

A street in the European quarter, Algiers, Algeria

Copyright 1904 by C.H. Graves. No. 7394. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Morocco. Public domain artistic photography.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Morocco. Public domain artistic photogr...

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

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Morocco. Public domain artistic photography.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Morocco. Public domain artistic photogr...

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

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photography.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...

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

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photography.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an old ancient city, historic place, stone building architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[New York, flower vendors, Easter display]

[New York, flower vendors, Easter display]

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

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photography.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photography.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of street life, food vendor, city market, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The entrance to a mosque, Algiers, Algeria

The entrance to a mosque, Algiers, Algeria

Copyright 1904 by C.H. Graves. No. 7395. Public domain photograph of Jerusalem, Palestine, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photography.

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...

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

Throngs and decorations in Hermes Street on a public holiday, Athens, Greece

Throngs and decorations in Hermes Street on a public holiday, Athens, ...

H88955 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2144. Printed on recto: "Copyright 1907 by American Stereoscopic Company."

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Public domain photograph of Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Public domain photograph of Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Public domain photograph of Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Public domain photograph of Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Newsboy on a city street], National Photo Company, Washington DC

[Newsboy on a city street], National Photo Company, Washington DC

National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).

36 Laight St.  Location: New York, New York (State)

36 Laight St. Location: New York, New York (State)

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

3 girls working in Salvan Medicine Factory and in Seed store. Olive near 14th St. Noon, May 12th, 1910. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

3 girls working in Salvan Medicine Factory and in Seed store. Olive ne...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 1435. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Young girls going home from Brown's Shoe factory (Washington & 18 th Sts.) at close of day.  Location: St. Louis, Missouri.

Young girls going home from Brown's Shoe factory (Washington & 18 th S...

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

A fur shop of Constantinople, Turkey

A fur shop of Constantinople, Turkey

People watching dogs and chickens, next to animal pelts nailed on boards. J157732 U.S. Copyright Office. No. U-121659.

Mother and son carrying home-work. Near Astor Place, New York.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Mother and son carrying home-work. Near Astor Place, New York. Locati...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

From the middle of the Galata Bridge looking toward the European part of Constantinople

From the middle of the Galata Bridge looking toward the European part ...

Pedestrians make their way back and forth accoss the Galata Bridge in Istanbul. J171693 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 135823.

[9 year old cash girl in Gafer Department store. At first glance the home conditions with a one-armed father and several children in the family would indicate that her small wages were needed, but when we found that the father is able to do certain kinds of work, and that they have relatives who are well-to-do, there was no doubt that the family could get along without her working. In almost all the cases investigated, the need for the child's earning was very small.]  Location: [Mobile, Alabama]

[9 year old cash girl in Gafer Department store. At first glance the h...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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