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The fate of city Rem- - -ces, British Cartoon Print

"An engraving showing George III. seated at a table approached by his son, the Prince of Wales, afterwards George IV., who, taking off his plumed coronet, says to his father:---"Papa, I want some Paper to make ... More

A view of the City of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken partly from...

Print shows warships on the Saint Lawrence River with the city of Québec in the background. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, Thos. Jefferys the corner of S... More

A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia.

Scale ca. 1:42,000. Hand colored. Shows names of landowners in rural areas. LC copy annotated, has "8.11.45.Vme." Includes "Elevation of the State House." Available also through the Library of Congress web site... More

A street in Seville - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Brewer, J.A.

Map of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia : establishe...

Shows block numbers, wards, and government buildings. Facsimile. Original version: W.J. Stone sc. Wash'n. [Washington? : s.n., 1839?]. Includes indexed table of "References." In left upper margin: No. 3036 pric... More

A downtown mural, by artist Crystal Goodman, in San Angelo, the seat o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mobile. Taken from the marsh opposite the city near Pinto's residence

86 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bennett, William James. Copyright deposit, Southern District of N.Y.: Dec. 28, 1842.

Great conflagration at Pittsburgh. View of the ruins of the city of Pi...

Print shows a panoramic view from across the Monongahela River of the ruins of Pittsburgh after a fire destroyed a large portion of the city on April 10th, 1845. Caption continues: City of Pittsburgh after the... More

Spring cure. Doctor Quenaudon's extract of green herbs for purifying t...

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 198, Folder 16.

[P. J. Espenscheid store, Nevada City, California]

Daguerreotype shows: P. J. Espenscheid's shoe store with an array of men in jackets with white shirts and ties, probably local merchants, standing in front of the store, a pile of litter beside the store, legib... More

A view of Truxillo Bay and city on the coast of Honduras

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bowen, T.

Approach to New York East River [nearer view]

Drawing shows a view of the New York skyline from the East River, with buildings looming over trees. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office to the United States in 1853. Originally 1 of 37 dr... More

Town and cathedral, from the Heights, Quimper, (p. 165.)

Published with: Jephson, J. M. Narrative of a walking tour in Brittany by John Mounteney Jephson, F.S.A. ; accompanied by notes of a photographic expedition by Lovell Reeve, F.L.S., no. 37.

The City of Chicago, Illinois, where the Republican Nominating Convent...

Bird's-eye view of Chicago, Illinois. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1860 May 12, p. 292.

Docks in City Point, Virginia - A black and white photo of a harbor wi...

No. 812. Hand written on verso: "James River, City Point, Va." Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland. Columbiad [cannon] pointing to city...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

City Point, Virginia. Soldier's graves near General Hospital

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

Trestle work (no. 2,) on City Point & Army R. R.

Photograph shows cut logs used in construction of a trestle bridge.

Railroad engine at City Point, Virginia

Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

map of louisiana Historic map, Library of Congress

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 241 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 651/1

Charles City Court House, Virginia. View of Court House

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

Charles City Court House, Virginia. View of the from south-west

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

Charles City Court-House, Virginia / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan. posi...

Photograph showing a soldier guarding the front of the courthouse building, the county seat of Charles City. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Phi... More

Charles City Courthouse, Virginia. Rear view

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

Cedar Level Station, City Point and Army Line, December, 1864

Photograph shows Union soldiers guarding supplies while standing near a railroad freight car.

Richmond, Virginia. Burnt district - 19th century Virginia.

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

City Point, Virginia. General Rufus Ingalls and group

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

[Mendocino City, looking east, Big River Bridge in the distance, Mendo...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1200. LOT subdivision subject: Mendocino County. This record contains unverified old data from cap... More

Point at Mendocino City, where the vessels are loaded with lumber

Gems of California scenery, no. 1183. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view.

Wells Fargo & Co.'s Express Office, Carson St., Carson City

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 698. LOT subdivision subject: Nevada Cities and Towns. This record contains unverified data from o... More

Deer Creek and Suspension Bridge, Nevada City, Nevada County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1138. LOT subdivision subject: Bridges in Northern California. This record contains unverified old... More

Kidd's Dam Meadow lake, Summit City - Central Pacific Railroad

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sacramento City from the new Capitol Building, looking East

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 212. LOT subdivision subject: Sacramento. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Saginaw City [Michigan 1867]. 19th century, Library of Congress collec...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic city, cityscape, street view, buildings, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Birds eye view of the city of Jackson, Michigan.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 355 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 710/1

Neapolitan ice cream ... The subscriber takes this method to inform th...

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bird's eye view of the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana 1868.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 194 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 6... More

Bird's eye view of the city of Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa 1868.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 222 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1

Bird's eye view of the city of Palmyra, Marion Co., Missouri, A.D. 186...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 434 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1

Bird's eye view of the city of Paxton, Ford County, Illinois 1869.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 177 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 651; 710/1

Bird's eye view of Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio 1870.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking south east." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 712 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interes... More

Bird's eye view of the city of Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky 1870.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking south east." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 239 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. Vault AACR2:... More

Bird's eye view of the city of Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois 1870...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking north-east." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 180 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interes... More

[Dominican Republic, 1871]: Superestitious burial ceremony in the Capi...

Burial in ossuary. Photo reproduction of watercolor. Watercolor by James E. Taylor. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Churches; Death Burial; Forts; Geogr.

Bird's eye view of the city of Little Rock, the capitol of Arkansas 18...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking south west." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.) 13 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest.... More

Bird's eye view of the city of Raleigh, North Carolina 1872.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 666 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2

Philadelphiadelphia, Pennsylvania - Ceremonies in front of Independenc...

Fireworks. Wood engraving after sketches by Harry Ogden. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1876 Jan. 22, p. 317. Reference copy may be in LOT 4435A. This record contains unverified, old data from... More

Panoramic view of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1879.

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions... More

The School of Mines, in which the American exhibits were displayed [Bu...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 48, no. 1224 (1879 Mar. 15), p. 17 (top).

[Studies of cargadors, Mexico City]

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

[Exterior view of the Grand Bazaar] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.

Also visible are the Sültanahmet Camii, the Nuruosmaniye Camii and Ayasofya. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 24. No. 669. In album: Government buildings, mosque... More

In the Almeda [i.e Alameda], City of Mexico

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cathedral, Mexico City, William Henry Jackson photograph

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution to Jackson based on negative D4-3160. "S" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 30158. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Nashua, New Hampshire 1883. - Public domain old map

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 488.2 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated on upper edge. ... More

Bird's Eye View of Cheney, Wash. Ter., County seat of Spokane County. ...

P14714 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Beck & Pauli.

View of the city of Tacoma, W.T., Puget-Sound, county seat of Pierce C...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 980 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2

People gathered in front of the City Hotel, Sargent, Custer County, Ne...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1889 perspective map of the city of Burlington, Ia.

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

City ship canal, Buffalo - Public domain image of a steam ship or boat

Public domain photograph of a canal, water landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Crowded city street] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Rain on the Roof," Woman's home companion.

S.S. City of Berlin, [Inman Line]

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York City. Cityscape photograph

"157" and "4037 dup" on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Kara-Keui (Galata) bridge, Constantinople, Turkey]

Print shows a bird's-eye view of many pedestrians and a horse-drawn carriage on the Galata Bridge, which spans the Golden Horn at Eminönü, Istanbul, Turkey, with minarets and mosques visible in the background. ... More

Denison, Grayson County, Texas 1891.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 908.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Perspective map of Bedford City, Va., county seat of Bedford Co. 1891.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 951 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2

Los Angeles, Cal., population of city and environs 65,000.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 27 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. A... More

Panoramic map of Galion, Ohio, 1891 /

Bird's-eye view. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes lists of Manufacturers & c., public buidlings & institutions & co., officials & employees of N.Y.P. & O.R.R.,... More

"City of Paducah" (steamer), St. Louis & Tennessee River Packet Co., P...

Photograph shows the City of Paducah steamboat tied to the dock with a few passengers on board; workers on the lower deck stand with barrels on the gangway at the front of steamboat.

The Chicago Fire, 1871 - A black and white photo of a city street

Photo of painted cyclorama copyrighted by G.M. Watson. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

City of Lima, O. 1892. - Public domain vintage map

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 697 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes col. illus. and directory. AACR2: 651/1

Isabella, site of first city in America, founded by Columbus

28546G U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3. Copyright by F.L. Vasquez.

North from Ames Building - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

25754Z1 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; N. L. Stebbins; July 5, 1894. Copyright claimant's address: Boston.

View of city looking down cable car tracks from Mt. Austen

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Arnold Genthe - Paying New Year's calls, 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.

A record moose, head 69? inches, killed in Alaska by Dall De Weese?, C...

Man holding moose antlers. Photo copyrighted by Fricke & Co., Canon City, Colo. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Photog. I.; Hunting Moose; Shelf.

Dr. Le Blanc's office, Dawson City

Photograph shows four men standing outside of tent and one man looking out through the opening in the tent, several dogs in front and a stove in lower right corner, additional tents in the background. 68880 U.S... More

Panorama of Denver Colo.: right section

Photoprint copyrighted by Jackson-Smith Photo. Co., Denver. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

St. Paul, Minnesota. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Egypt, Egypt - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Dr. Sheldon Jackson and government P.O. inspector enroute to Dawson Ci...

Dr. Sheldon Jackson and John Philip Clum in heavy winter coats stand near each other, in the background is river with forest beyond that. 46446 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley, Keystone View Co... More

[View of Old City from Temple Mount with Jewish Quarter in distance]

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

[Philippines, Manila, 1899: U.S. soldiers and insurrecto prisoners at ...

Photo copyrighted by P. F. Rockett. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Entrance to the walled city, Manila, near the Pasig River

Philippine Islands - Bridge leading to arched protal. Photo copyrighted by J.D. Cress. No. 903. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: P.I. Hist. Insurrection; Doorw... More

[Brooklyn Bridge, New York, N.Y.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hotel Pfister, Milwaukee - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

Forest City landing, Peak's [sic] Island, Portland, Me.

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

Whitehall Street - shopping district

Print shows view of Whitehall Street with carriages and electric trolley cars along the street and pedestrians on the sidewalks. Illus. in: Souvenir of Atlanta, Georgia.

Mexico City hanging of Judas - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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

Various views of the city wall [Jerusalem]. South eastern corner of ci...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Broad Street, north from Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The cemetery outside the city wall, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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

On the western promenade, Portland, Maine

Originally part of a two-part panorama. For close variant of full panorama see negatives D4-10440. "259" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 012480. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Statue of Carl Schurz, N.Y. City

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

The City dressed for her wedding with winter

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

City Square, Cleveland - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jerusalem (El-Kouds), approach to the city. House of Caiaphas

Picryl description: Public domain image of a monastery, church, religious historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

City Library, Manchester, N.H. - A black and white photo of a church

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Liberty Avenue, looking west, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

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

[Bleecker Street, Utica, N.Y.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

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

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