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Alton Institute. A lecture will be delivered this evening, at the Baptist church, by Rev. G. B. Perry. Subject- "Elevated intelligence conducive to pure morality." ... J. W. Lincoln, Sec'y. [Alton] Feb. 12 [1840?].

Alton Institute. A lecture will be delivered this evening, at the Bapt...

Imprint 2. 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 16, Folder 3.

[Bishop Frederic Baraga, three-quarter length portrait, facing three-quarters to right, seated, in clerical robes, holding his Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language]

[Bishop Frederic Baraga, three-quarter length portrait, facing three-q...

Bishop of Marquette and Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rev. E. Bartlett. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.

Rev. E. Bartlett. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954. Gene... More

Rev. L.F. Drake, chaplain 31st Ohio volunteers, preaching at camp Dick Robinson, KY, November 10th 1861

Rev. L.F. Drake, chaplain 31st Ohio volunteers, preaching at camp Dick...

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[Envelope addressed to Rev. Wm. Banks, Chaplain 4th S.C. Cavalry, (care of Col. Rutledge), Pocotaligo, S.C.; postmarked [Charl]esto[n], S.C.]

[Envelope addressed to Rev. Wm. Banks, Chaplain 4th S.C. Cavalry, (car...

Handwritten envelope addressed to William Banks of 4th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment; bears 10-cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... More

Pleasant View - home of Rev. Mary Baker Eddy, Concord, N.H.

Pleasant View - home of Rev. Mary Baker Eddy, Concord, N.H.

View from left of facade, with fountain in left foregrd. Photoprint copyrighted by J.M. Runals, Concord, N.H. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Rose Pastor Stokes - Public domain portrait painting

Rose Pastor Stokes - Public domain portrait painting

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Pope Pius X - Public domain portrait photograph

Pope Pius X - Public domain portrait photograph

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Persia - Nestorian Archbishop, his secy and servants

Persia - Nestorian Archbishop, his secy and servants

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E.W.V. Kuehn, Gen. W.P. Hall, R.B. Maxwell, J.T.D. Pyles, Dr. L.W. Jones, Pastor Russell, Prof. F.B. Thompson

E.W.V. Kuehn, Gen. W.P. Hall, R.B. Maxwell, J.T.D. Pyles, Dr. L.W. Jon...

Photo shows Charles Taze Russell (seated center), possibly with the men who joined him in a 1911 world tour for his Zion's Watch Tower Society (Jehovah's Witnesses). Includes: Ernest Wilson V. Kuehn, General Wi... More

For sale / Art Young. - Drawing. Public domain image.

For sale / Art Young. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows, on the left, a woman walking on a street in the "Red Light District", there is a policeman standing on the corner watching her; on the right, several men are sitting in chairs in front of pl... More

Treasury, Internal Rev. Chemist G.F. Beyer

Treasury, Internal Rev. Chemist G.F. Beyer

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Caption from caption list: Chemist G. F. Beyer of the Internal Revenue... More

Agriculture, etc. Shepherd scenes. Pastoral scene on northern Sharon

Agriculture, etc. Shepherd scenes. Pastoral scene on northern Sharon

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Bishop of Birmingham, 3/31/25 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Bishop of Birmingham, 3/31/25 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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Detail, John O. Pastore Federal Building, Providence, Rhode Island

Detail, John O. Pastore Federal Building, Providence, Rhode Island

Architect: Jackson, Robertson, and Adams. Built in 1940. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: P... More

Father Smith, colored pastor, conducting Mass at a Negro Catholic church service on the South Side. Chicago, Illinois

Father Smith, colored pastor, conducting Mass at a Negro Catholic chur...

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Ames-Clair Hall, the old Ames Methodist Church, built in 1857 in Union, West Virginia

Ames-Clair Hall, the old Ames Methodist Church, built in 1857 in Union...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In 1891 an African-American congressman purchased the old church, and one of its members, Matthew Clair, became one of the first bisho... More

John Wesley preaching on his fathers grave: in the church yard at Epworth  Sunday June 6th 1742

John Wesley preaching on his fathers grave: in the church yard at Epwo...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3549

A colonial wedding, the marriage of Dr. Francis Le Baron and Mary Wilder, Plymouth, 1695

A colonial wedding, the marriage of Dr. Francis Le Baron and Mary Wild...

Print shows Francis LeBaron and Mary Wilder during their wedding ceremony, with many guests, in a room, possibly in the magistrate's residence, officiated by a clergyman; includes two remarques, at bottom cente... More

[Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, three-quarter length portrait, seated in armchair, three-quarters to the left, in clerical robe]

[Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, three-quarter length portrait, seated in ar...

Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England. Scratched on back of plate: 170. Identical to DAG no. 183. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920. (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library o... More

National Child Labor Committee No. 954. 1-legged boy. Neil Gallagher, Wilkes Barre, Pa. Born January 14, 1891. Went to work at about 9 years. Worked about two years in breaker. Went inside at about 11 years. "Tripper," tending door. 83 cents [a] day. Injured May 2, 1904. Leg crushed between cars. Amputated at Mercy Hospital, Wilkes Barre. "Baltimore Tunnell" - "Black Diamond" D. & H. Co. Thomas Lewellin Superintendent (inside boys); Samuel Morgan, Superintendent. In Hospital 9 weeks. Amputated twice. No charge. Received nothing from company. "Was riding between cars and we aren't supposed to ride between them." No written rules, but they tell you not to. Mule driver (who was on for first day) had taken his lamp and he tried to reach across car to get it. Slipped between bumpers. Been working in breakers since. Same place $1.10 a day. Work only about 1/2 time. Work about 6 hour day. Left 3 months ago. Been in N.Y. - no work. Trying to get work in Poolroom. Applicant at Bureau for Handicapped, 105 E. 22nd Street, N.Y. Nov. 1, 1909. Father living, (Mother dead.) Miner same place. Hurt month ago Rock fall. 2 brothers 25, 27. Home 15 Pennsylvania St.  Location: Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

National Child Labor Committee No. 954. 1-legged boy. Neil Gallagher, ...

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Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgom...

Significance: The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is a nationally significant site for its association with Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. The church was formally established... More

[Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars]

[Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars]

Print shows well-dressed aristocratic women, children, some men, and members of the clergy digging and hauling soil in wheelbarrows in a effort to transform the Champ-de-Mars into a suitable place for the festi... More

Rev. Dudley Tyng, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Rev. Dudley Tyng, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

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Rev. W.H. McAllister, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Rev. W.H. McAllister, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War ti...

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Rev. C.L. Morgan. C.M. Bell Studio, Washington DC

Rev. C.L. Morgan. C.M. Bell Studio, Washington DC

Title is unverified name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten label on negative sleeve or negative. Date based on probable date range for negative numbers preceding LC-B5-35838. Gift... More

Our pastors - Print, Library of Congress collection

Our pastors - Print, Library of Congress collection

2827 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2... More

Greek Orthodox priest at St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai

Greek Orthodox priest at St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai

Title from negative sleeve. Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Guide card: Sinai. Photograph taken from in front of the 6th century CE basilica, loo... More

Greek Orthodox priest at St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai

Greek Orthodox priest at St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai

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A foolish request / Keppler. - Public domain portrait engraving

A foolish request / Keppler. - Public domain portrait engraving

Print shows a clergyman pointing to a notice labeled "Society's Divorce Record" that lists "Divorced - Yesterday; Married - Today"; he is appealing to a fashionably dressed young woman holding a lorgnette. Cap... More

Portrait photograph of Johnson, Rev. J.A, C.M.Bell Studio

Portrait photograph of Johnson, Rev. J.A, C.M.Bell Studio

Title is unverified name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten label on negative sleeve or negative. Date from photographer's logbook. Notation on neg. sleeve: 11/94. Gift; American G... More

Portrait photograph of Gaines, Bishop, C.M.Bell Studio

Portrait photograph of Gaines, Bishop, C.M.Bell Studio

Photograph shows Bishop Wesley John Gaines (1840-1912) of the African Methodist Episcopal Church with his wife Julia A. Gaines. Title is name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten lab... More

St. Leo IX, Head and Shoulders Portrait

St. Leo IX, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Leo IX, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. K12965 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of engraving. Copyright by J. William Gnecchi.

MEXICAN AGRICULTURAL GROUP. FREDERICO F. CARDENAS; CLARENCE OUSLEY, ASST. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, U.S.; JOSE DUVALLON; PASTOR RAUAIX; IGNACIO LOPEZ BANCALRI

MEXICAN AGRICULTURAL GROUP. FREDERICO F. CARDENAS; CLARENCE OUSLEY, AS...

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Rev. Dr. A.M. Young of NYC, who invited Pres. Harding to attend the 28th Anniversary of Gen. and Mrs. Ballington Booth of the Vol. of America to be held in Madison Square, N.Y., sometime in April. Nov. 1922 [White House, Washington, D.C.]

Rev. Dr. A.M. Young of NYC, who invited Pres. Harding to attend the 28...

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[...]ves and Dr. J [...]te, extreme right, greet [...]uga, left center, and Pastor [...] present the French Protestant [...]gian churches

[...]ves and Dr. J [...]te, extreme right, greet [...]uga, left center...

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Washington, D.C. Elder Kelsey, Pastor of the Church of God in Christ

Washington, D.C. Elder Kelsey, Pastor of the Church of God in Christ

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[ His Grace Bishop Youannes reading Gospel and His Holiness Pope Shenouda III listening in background at Ragheb Moftah's funeral], June 18, 2001

[ His Grace Bishop Youannes reading Gospel and His Holiness Pope Sheno...

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Green Hill Presbyterian Church, 1617 Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Green Hill Presbyterian Church, 1617 Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, Phil...

Significance: Though much altered, Green Hill Presbyterian Church was designed by well-known Philadelphia architect John Notman. Originally situated in a rural environment, it belonged to a group of early inst... More

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, 454 Dexter Avenue, Montgom...

Significance: The Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is a nationally significant site for its association with Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. The church was formally established... More

[Head-and-shoulders portraits of Johann Gutenberg, Martin Luther, Peter Schöffer, Melanchton, Johann Fust, and Lucas Cranach] / Stahlstich v. Carl Mayer's Kunst-Anstalt in Nürnberg.

[Head-and-shoulders portraits of Johann Gutenberg, Martin Luther, Pete...

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Le demenagement du clergé J'ai perdu mes benefices, rien n'égale ma douleur.

Le demenagement du clergé J'ai perdu mes benefices, rien n'égale ma do...

Print shows a group of ecclesiastical figures departing a church with what remains of their belongings (following the November 1789 decree by the National Assembly regarding church property); at the center of t... More

Copy of a letter from the Rev. Mr. Jacob Duche to General Washington October 8, 1777.

Copy of a letter from the Rev. Mr. Jacob Duche to General Washington O...

Positive Photostat.; Evans 15292, attributes it to Philadelphia. The copy in MHS. came to it from Mrs. Samuel S. Shaw, who took it from the papers of Samuel Phillip Savage, of the Mass. Board of war. As the que... More

Robert Smalls, S.C. M.C. Born in Beaufort, SC, April 1839

Robert Smalls, S.C. M.C. Born in Beaufort, SC, April 1839

African American legislator. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

His holiness Pope Pius IX - Public domain portrait print

His holiness Pope Pius IX - Public domain portrait print

5583 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2... More

Pastor Russell & Missionary Committee

Pastor Russell & Missionary Committee

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Portrait photograph of Rev. J.M. Conner, C.M.Bell Studio

Portrait photograph of Rev. J.M. Conner, C.M.Bell Studio

Title is unverified name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten label on negative sleeve or negative. Date from photographer's logbook. Gift; American Genetic Association, 1975. Genera... More

Louis & Lola ?-- TITANIC survivors

Louis & Lola ?-- TITANIC survivors

Photo taken before the 'orphans' of the Titanic were fully identified. The boys are French brothers Michel (age 4) and Edmond Navratil (age 2). To board the ship, their father assumed the name Louis Hoffman and... More

Martha Calvo - Mrs. T.D. Harrington

Martha Calvo - Mrs. T.D. Harrington

Photograph shows Marta Calvo, who married Thomas Dempsey Harrington, Comptroller for United Fruit Co. in Costa Rica, in 1915. Her father was the former Costa Rican minister to the U.S. (Source: Flickr Commons p... More

Agriculture, etc. Shepherd scenes. Pastoral scene in the Jordan valley. Shepherd boy playing to his sheep

Agriculture, etc. Shepherd scenes. Pastoral scene in the Jordan valley...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. On negative: 4. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Ery Kehaya, Archbishop Polycarpos, Mr. Simopoulos, Greek minister, 1/10/27

Ery Kehaya, Archbishop Polycarpos, Mr. Simopoulos, Greek minister, 1/1...

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At money hearing. Father Charles Coughlin, radio priest of Mich., listens intently as statesmen and economists give their views on inflation. The picture was made at the monetary conference called by Sen. Elmer Thomas, D. Okla. 1/16/35

At money hearing. Father Charles Coughlin, radio priest of Mich., list...

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Discuss America's foreign policy. Washington, D.C., April 15. In an effort to give impetus to the movement for revision of the Neutrality Act, an emergency conference of one hundred today assembled in Washington for a two-day discussion of American Foreign Policy. The meeting is being held under the auspices of the American Union for Concerted Pace Efforts. In the picture, left to right. James T. Shotwell, President, League of Nations Association - Rev. Roy M. Houghton, Congregational Church of New Haven, Conn., and Ernest Wilkins, President of Oberlin College, 4-15-39

Discuss America's foreign policy. Washington, D.C., April 15. In an ef...

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Washington, D.C. Reverend Vondell Gassaway, pastor of the St. Martin's Spiritual Church, giving the final blessing and a flower to a member of his congregation during the annual "flower bowl demonstration"

Washington, D.C. Reverend Vondell Gassaway, pastor of the St. Martin's...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Washington, D.C. Reverend Vondell Gassaway, pastor of the St. Martin's Spiritual Church, preaching his Sunday sermon

Washington, D.C. Reverend Vondell Gassaway, pastor of the St. Martin's...

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Rev. Ralph David Abernathy speaks at Nat'l. Press Club luncheon / [WKL].

Rev. Ralph David Abernathy speaks at Nat'l. Press Club luncheon / [WKL...

Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Ralph Abernathy. Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

A sketch of the medical topography of Lexington and its vicinity : being an inaugural dissertation, submitted to the examination of the Rev. John Andrews, D.D. Provost (pro tempore), the trustees, and medical faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, on the 21st day of April, 1806 for the degree of Doctor of Medicine
Dr. Squintum's exaltation or the reformation, British Cartoon Print

Dr. Squintum's exaltation or the reformation, British Cartoon Print

Cartoon showing Rev. George Whitefield standing on a three-legged stool, and preaching in the open air; an imp pouring inspiration through a clyster-pipe into his ear; a grotesque Fame, being a female evil-spir... More

Francesco Bartolozzi - May - Public domain portrait engraving

Francesco Bartolozzi - May - Public domain portrait engraving

after a painting by William Hamilton, history and portrait painter, 1751-1801 (artist notes) Italian (artist nationality) painter and engraver (artist role) Hamilton, William, 1751-1801 (original artist) Recto:... More

The illustrated book of Christian ballads

The illustrated book of Christian ballads

Print shows what appears to be a book cover for a possible second edition of the 1844 edition of "The Illustrated Book of Christian Ballads and Poems" edited by Rev. Rufus W. Griswold, published by Lindsay & Bl... More

Rev. E.O. Flagg, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Rev. E.O. Flagg, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

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Hymn for the national funeral. By the Rev. T. H. Stockton. Tune--Old hundred. A. W. Auner, Song Publisher, &c., Philadelphia, Pa

Hymn for the national funeral. By the Rev. T. H. Stockton. Tune--Old h...

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Certificate of marriage. Prepared by Rev. Mrs. Phebe A. Hanaford, pastor of the First Universalist society, Hingham, Mass. Boston. C. C. Roberts, printers. [c. 1869.].

Certificate of marriage. Prepared by Rev. Mrs. Phebe A. Hanaford, past...

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 73, Folder 24a.

Portrait photograph of Gaines, Bishop Mrs, C.M.Bell Studio

Portrait photograph of Gaines, Bishop Mrs, C.M.Bell Studio

Photograph shows Julia A. Gaines, wife of Bishop Wesley John Gaines (1840-1912) of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Title is name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten label on... More

Bishop of Southwark - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Bishop of Southwark - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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Portrait of Archbishop Cranmer - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Archbishop Cranmer - Public domain portrait painting

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Palestine, Jerusalem, Armenian Patriarch

Palestine, Jerusalem, Armenian Patriarch

Photo shows the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, Harootiun Vehabedian, seated, facing front, wearing hooded vestment, adorned with crosses and other medals on his chest, holding a strand of beads. On Mount: No... More

General Baden-Powell and a detachment of his Boy Scouts furnish an afternoon's entertainment for the wounded Amer. soldiers at the American hospital at Tottenham, near London. General Baden-Powell congratulates one of the scouts on the valor of his father, who has just received the Victoria Cross

General Baden-Powell and a detachment of his Boy Scouts furnish an aft...

Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Personnel, U.S. in England. On caption card: D-40. Data: New England. 11/18. Central Div. 11/18. Mt. Div. 11/18. Gulf Div. 11/18. Northern Di... More

[Herbert Hoover and Lou Hoover with clergy on steps of church]

[Herbert Hoover and Lou Hoover with clergy on steps of church]

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Cathedral choir boys get awards. Washington D.C., June 26. The very Reverened Noble C. Powell, D.D., Dean of the Washington Cathedral, presented the Annual Choir Boy Awards to the winners at the Cathederal today. In the photograph, left to right: Ver Rev. Powell, Robert G. Barrow organist and choirmaster, Alexander Walker; appointed second crucifier? for 1937-38 and Burr Piggott, who was awarded the Lane-Johnston medal for loyalty, efficiency and devotion to the choir

Cathedral choir boys get awards. Washington D.C., June 26. The very Re...

Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pn... More

St. Louis educator opposes court plan. Washington, D.C., April 14. The president's court reorganization plan is "without precedent, without reason and without merit," Rev. Linus Lilly head of the St. Louis University Law School, told the Senate Judiciary Committee today, 4/14/1937

St. Louis educator opposes court plan. Washington, D.C., April 14. The...

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Aid to refugees planned at White House. Washington, D.C., April 13. Experts on the refugee problem shown leaving the White House today after conferring with President Roosevelt, the group met with the President to go over preliminaries to an international conference to help political refugees form Germany and Austria, left to right; Prof. Joseph P. Chamberlain, New York, Asst. Sec. of State Messersmith, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, Henry Morgenthau, Rev. Samuel Cavert, New York, Rev. Michael J. Ready, Sec. of Labor Frances Perkins, and Lewis Kenedy, New York, 4/13/38

Aid to refugees planned at White House. Washington, D.C., April 13. Ex...

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Rev. Paul Schulte [in airplane]

Rev. Paul Schulte [in airplane]

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New Republican Senator from Vermont and wife. Washington, D.C., July 1. The new Republican Senator from Vermont and Mrs. Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. Senator Gibson was named to fill the unexpired term of his late father, Senator Ernest W. Gibson, who until his death a few weeks ago, served in the Senate since 1933, 7-1-40

New Republican Senator from Vermont and wife. Washington, D.C., July 1...

Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec Temp. note: Batch six.

The Greek patriarch. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

The Greek patriarch. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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[Portrait of Tony Pastor and Maria Kramer, Hotel Edison(?), New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948]

[Portrait of Tony Pastor and Maria Kramer, Hotel Edison(?), New York, ...

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Collection is available at http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/gottlieb/gottlieb-home.html Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (L... More

[Mrs. Constance Motley with Rev. Martin Luther King and William Kunstler]

[Mrs. Constance Motley with Rev. Martin Luther King and William Kunstl...

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Dexter Parsonage Museum, Montgomery, Alabama

Dexter Parsonage Museum, Montgomery, Alabama

The Dexter Parsonage Museum, historic home to twelve pastors of the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church from 1920-1992, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Martin Luther King ... More

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church & Parsonage, Montgomery, Alabama

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church & Parsonage, Montgomery, Al...

Founded in 1877, the current red-brick building was constructed between 1883 and 1889 and is a national historic landmark. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was the pastor from 1954-1960, and began his quest for civ... More

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church & Parsonage, Montgomery, Alabama

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church & Parsonage, Montgomery, Al...

Founded in 1877, the current red-brick building was constructed between 1883 and 1889 and is a national historic landmark. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was the pastor from 1954-1960, and began his quest for civ... More

A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip[?] to come through. It was so damp that Willie said he had to go to the doctor for his cough. A short distance from here, the gas was pouring into the mine so rapidly that it made a great torch when the foreman lit it. Lives at 164 Center St., Pittston, Pa. This is Willie Bryden[?], a nipper. Been working there 4 mos. 500 ft. from the shaft, and a quarter of a mile underground from there. Shaft #6 Pa. Coal Co. Walls have been whiterewashed to make it lighter. Jan 16 I found Willie at home sick, His mother admitted he is only 13 yrs old; will be 14 next July. She said 4 months after the mine boss told the father to take Willie to work, and they obtained a certificate from Squire Barrett. The only thing the squire could do was to make Willie out to be 16 yrs. Willie's father & brother are miners and the home is that of a frugal German family.  Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania.

A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip[?] to come thro...

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A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip[?] to come through. It was so damp that Willie said he had to go to the doctor for his cough. A short distance from here, the gas was pouring into the mine so rapidly that it made a great torch when the foreman lit it. Lives at 164 Center St., Pittston, Pa. This is Willie Bryden[?], a nipper. Been working there 4 mos. 500 ft. from the shaft, and a quarter of a mile underground from there. Shaft #6 Pa. Coal Co. Walls have been whiterewashed to make it lighter. Jan 16 I found Willie at home sick, His mother admitted he is only 13 yrs old; will be 14 next July. She said 4 months after the mine boss told the father to take Willie to work, and they obtained a certificate from Squire Barrett. The only thing the squire could do was to make Willie out to be 16 yrs. Willie's father & brother are miners and the home is that of a frugal German family.  Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania.

A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip[?] to come thro...

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Work that Educates. Twelve-year old boy tending bees under the direction of his father, John Spargo. Bennington, Vermont, Aug. 1914.  Location: Bennington, Vermont.

Work that Educates. Twelve-year old boy tending bees under the directi...

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Il faut donc mourir puis qu'il n'i a plus de son

Il faut donc mourir puis qu'il n'i a plus de son

Print shows a pig sitting upright on the ground, dressed in ecclesiastical vestiments, on the right is a member of the Third Estate holding a long staff and a bell-like device on a string which he holds up befo... More

Le peuple sous l'ancien Regime - A drawing of a man being carried by a man on a horse

Le peuple sous l'ancien Regime - A drawing of a man being carried by a...

Cartoon shows Louis XVI, a bishop, and a member of the aristocracy riding on the back of a man, representing the people, who's blindfolded and in chains and crawling on his hands and knees. de Vinck, 10309 Pur... More

The Diadem 1847 / Rev. W.H. Furness ; John Sartain.

The Diadem 1847 / Rev. W.H. Furness ; John Sartain.

Print shows a young boy walking between tall flowers in a grassy field and stopping to look at a butterfly on a flower blossom. Includes verse from "Song of the Flowers" by "Leigh Hunt": "The dear lumpish baby ... More

Le tiers état confesseur La constitution Française.

Le tiers état confesseur La constitution Française.

Print shows on the left, a member of the Third Estate sitting in a confessional listening to the confession of the clergy from a clergyman reading a long list of sins, a nobleman is departing, carrying a long l... More

Rev. Father Pierre Jean De Smet (1801-1873) Catholic missionary to Indian Territory

Rev. Father Pierre Jean De Smet (1801-1873) Catholic missionary to Ind...

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The House of Bishops, Protestant Episcopal Church, United States, 1859 / M. Rosenthal, lith.

The House of Bishops, Protestant Episcopal Church, United States, 1859...

Accompanied by a key sheet that identifies each bishop's portrait by name. The key sheet is 14 3/4 x 18 15/16 in. Copyright by Rev. W. T. Campbell.

The oecumenical council of the Vatican, convened December 8th 1869

The oecumenical council of the Vatican, convened December 8th 1869

Print showing Pope Pius IX, sitting on a throne at center, with various members of the clergy behind him from left to right.

The legend of Salem: "The Rev. George Burroughs was accused of witchcraft on the evidence of feats of strength, tried, hung, and buried beneath the gallows"

The legend of Salem: "The Rev. George Burroughs was accused of witchcr...

George Burroughs, full-length portrait, standing in courtroom, facing left, with hands in chains. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 31, (1871 Feb. 4), p. 345

Rev. Thomas Aikeman, Custer County, Nebraska

Rev. Thomas Aikeman, Custer County, Nebraska

summary: Alternatively identified as Thomas Aikens, one mile south of Mason City, Nebraska. See additional information.<p>RG2608-1427 [Transcription of a letter from Ray H. Parrish to Ann Reinert]:<p>Rulo, Ne... More

Rev. Jos. Clark, Congo Missionary

Rev. Jos. Clark, Congo Missionary

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Rev. J.A. Johnson, son - Public domain portrait photograph

Rev. J.A. Johnson, son - Public domain portrait photograph

Title is unverified name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten label on negative sleeve or negative. Date from photographer's logbook. Gift; American Genetic Association, 1975. Genera... More

Rev. Mrs. Olympia Brown - Public domain portrait photograph

Rev. Mrs. Olympia Brown - Public domain portrait photograph

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SLAVES REUNION. LEWIS MARTIN, AGE 100; MARTHA ELIZABETH BANKS, AGE 104; AMY WARE, AGE 103; REV. S.P. DREW, BORN FREE

SLAVES REUNION. LEWIS MARTIN, AGE 100; MARTHA ELIZABETH BANKS, AGE 104...

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Melba, George Grantham Bain Collection

Melba, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Australian soprano opera singer Dame Nellie Melba (1861-1931), who was born Helen Porter Mitchell. A photograph of her father, businessman David Mitchell (1829-1916) sits on the table. (Sourc... More

"Champeen" indian club swinger. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. After 35 years of "swinging" Detective Sergeant Richard "Dick" Cox of the Washington Police Department, has been crowned champion Indian Club Swinger of the World. He was awarded the honor in New York City after competing with other experts for the title left vacant by the recent death Gus Hill, well known sportsman and promoter. After being given up as a hopeless case because of lung trouble when he was 12 years old, Cox was started at his "swinging" by his father. A few months later, Dick had not only rid himself of the lung trouble but had given his first performance. 9/13/37

"Champeen" indian club swinger. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. After 35 y...

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Indians confer with Rep. Sheppard. Washington D.C. Mar. 2. A Representative body of the California Indians called on Rep. Harry R. Sheppard of Cal. Today to ask the congressman to introduce a bill to place the Indians born since May 1929 would come under the award of 1928. the Indians were successful at the Representative introduced the amendment today. Left to Right: Rep. Harry R. Sheppard of Cal.; Julia Ross Gardner, Piute Indian from Bishop, Inyo County, Cal.; Celestine Pico Von Bullow, a Governor of Cal., Pachanga Indian from Riverside County, Cal.; and Tom Largo, Capuilla Indian from Riverside County, Cal. 3/2/1937

Indians confer with Rep. Sheppard. Washington D.C. Mar. 2. A Represent...

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Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in Rio Grande City, Texas

Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in Rio Grande City, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built to resemble the shrine in Lourdes in the South of France. The Rev. Gustav Gollbach, a German born priest who was the pastor of ... More

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