Sculpture
Study drawing shows the nude allegorical figure of "Sculpture," holding her statuette, for the painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building.
Drapery study for figure of Astronomy
Study drawing shows the dress and drapery for the figure of "Astronomy," but not the drapery above her head, for the painting, The sciences, in the south end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of C... More
Library of Congress, second floor, central stair hall
Copyright 1900 by Detroit Photographic Co. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53544". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.... More
Practice school teachers at Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Twelve African-American men and women posed outside. Public domain photograph - group portrait, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vast throng of people about the Capitol listening to President Rooseve...
H61003 U.S. Copyright Office No. 9915. Copyright 1905 by H.C. White Co.
Miss Helen Gandy, secretary to J. Edgar Hoover. Miss Gandy on phone at...
Item title devised. Subject card annotation: pictures of her made for the American magazine.
Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Man seated at radio at Capitol Ra...
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
Almas Temple. Exterior of Almas Temple II
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
Houses on 20th St. for Mr. Frank M. Doyle. House exterior of no. 1244 ...
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
National Archives. Stone eagle on top of National Archives Building II
Old negative number: 1973-1. Public domain photograph of a sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jefferson Memorial. Left and front of Jefferson Memorial with blossoms...
Old negative number: 2521-24. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1... More
Speech on the 23d Anniversary of Emancipation in the District of Colum...
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Clothing, 1873-1889, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Furnishings, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Camp Brightwood, D.C.--Contrabands in 2nd R.I. Camp
Capt. B.S. Brown (left); Lt. John P. Shaw, Co. F 2nd Regt. Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry (center); and Lt. Fry (right) with African American men and boy. Title transcribed from item. Purchase; William A. Glad... More
A.R. Clas buildings. Drawing of multi-story building II
Item title devised. Subject card annotation: A.R. Clas, Room 235, Shoreham Building.
Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument from between trees II
Item title devised. Public domain photograph - park, sign, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Christmas of 1930. Norma Horydczak on bicycle in front of Christmas tr...
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
Capitol of the United States at Washington / engraved & published by A...
Print shows a view of the U.S. Capitol building from the west, with pedestrians in an area that now forms the National Mall. Includes a bust portrait of George Washington, right profile, on medallion, at bottom center.
Abraham Lincoln President of the United States signing the Emancipatio...
Print shows Abraham Lincoln, full length portrait, seated, facing slightly right, holding quill pen in right hand and papers of the Emancipation Proclamation in his left hand resting on the edge of a table, on ... More
Rebel ram Stonewall, photographed and published by Bell & Bro
Photograph shows a man standing on the bow of the CSS Stonewall. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Date based on LOT 4182, no. 205. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2... More
Clothing, 1873-1889, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Insurance Policies - Folder 1 of 2
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Undated Accounts - Folder 1 of 2
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Furnishings, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
In all his glory / A.C.
African American in police uniform. (DLC/PP-1934:0209). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Washington as a spectacle," Century, 48:491 (Aug. 1894). BAR updated... More
Romance - nude study
Study drawing shows the allegorical figure of Romance nude. She bends her head to read a book on her lap. Romance was one figure in a painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the... More
Study for part of drapery for figure of Physics
Study drawing shows the drapery for the allegorical figure of "Physics" below the torso for the painting, The sciences, in the south end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Bu... More
Dentistry at Howard University, Washington, D.C., ca. 1900
Title transcribed from photo mount. Images collected by W.E.B. Du Bois and Thomas J. Calloway for the "American Negro Exhibit" at the Paris Exposition of 1900 (Exposition universelle internationale de 1900). Re... More
Portrait photographs. Children with tricycle and wagon next to Christm...
Titles devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to the 19... More
U.S. Supreme Court exteriors. Front portico of U.S. Supreme Court from...
Old negative number: 2235-44. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1... More
Atcheson children, 2905 P St., N.W. Three children on or around couch ...
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
Vendors. Peanut vendor
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Washington, D.C. Aerial view of Lafayette Square looking north I
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born Americ... More
Promissory Notes, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Building Repairs, 1882-1889
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Inauguration of President Roosevelt, March 4, 1905. The President of t...
H57984 U.S. Copyright Office No. 6167. Sold by Universal View Co.
![[Houses besides a canal]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDIvaG91c2VzLWJlc2lkZXMtYS1jYW5hbC01YWZhM2ItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Houses besides a canal]")
[Houses besides a canal]
Sketch shows a canal with houses on both banks, perhaps in or near Washington, DC. Electric wires on poles are on the left bank of the canal. Formerly DRWG/US - Gedney - 64. Gift, Ralph Gedney 1926 (DLC/PP-1926:R47019).
Nude study for figure of Sculpture
Study drawing shows the nude allegorical figure of "Sculpture," holding her statuette, for the painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Buildin... More
Drapery study for figure of Painting
Study drawing shows the drapery for the allegorical figure of Painting from below the torso, for the painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson B... More
Paintings. Signing of Constitution by Howard C. Christy I
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Paintings. Declaration of Independence
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sterret Operating Service. Building and trucks in front of Sterret Ope...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Miscellaneous building interiors. Hotel suite sitting room III
Titles devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to the 19... More
Folger Library interiors. East end of reading room at Folger Library, ...
Old negative number: 1339-12. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1... More
Washington Monument. Group of men standing by cap stone of Washington ...
Old negative number: 1995-7. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first Presiden... More
Washington Monument. Aluminum cap of Washington Monument with lightnin...
Old negative number: 1995-1. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first Presiden... More
U.S. Supreme Court. Candelabra at U.S. Supreme Court
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Dunbarton College. Main building of Dunbarton College I
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Checks and General Receipts - Folder 2 of 2
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Clothing, 1873-1889, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Furnishings, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Checks and General Receipts - Folder 1 of 2
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Nude study for figure of Botany Library of Congress
Study drawing shows the nude allegorical figure of "Botany" for the painting, The sciences, in the south end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building. A grid covers the dr... More
![[Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.). Interior with sculpture. Elevation. Rendering]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvbGluY29sbi1tZW1vcmlhbC13YXNoaW5ndG9uLWRjLWludGVyaW9yLXdpdGgtc2N1bHB0dXJlLWVsZXZhdGlvbi1yZW5kZXJpbmctMTYxNGRmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "[Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.). Interior with sculpture. Elevation. Rendering]")
[Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.). Interior with sculpture. Elevati...
Architectural drawing showing interior of the Lincoln Memorial, with the seated Lincoln statue, as elevation. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1996:009.1
Naval Observatory. Exterior of Naval Observatory with dome
Photograph shows buildings at the United States Naval Observatory, 3450 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. Item title devised.
Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Exterior of Capitol Radio Enginee...
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
Electric Institute of Washington. Woman cleaning refrigerator exterior
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
Birds. Shoebill (head)
Old negative number: 2204. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910... More
Animals. Polar bear (head looking down from above)
Old negative number: 2202. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910... More
U.S. Capitol paintings. Declaration of Independence, painting by John ...
Subject matter of painting mis-identified by Horydczak as the signing of the Constitution. Titles devised.
Potomac Electric Power Co. miscellaneous. Electric carpenter tools II
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Shriners' convention and parade. Shriners' parade VI
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
National Cathedral. Lebanon cedars on National Cathedral grounds
Old negative number: 222-39. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 19... More
Potomac Electric Power Co. miscellaneous. Fire sprays and fire fightin...
Subject card annotation: made for Mr. Reed, PEPCO. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washi... More
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. North facade, center section
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Groceries - Folder 4 of 6
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Building Repairs, 1871-1875
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Insurance Policies - Folder 1 of 2
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Furnishings, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Checks and General Receipts - Folder 1 of 2
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Law graduating class at Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Sixteen African-American law students standing on steps of building, wearing formal attire, some holding top hats.
A view of the Presidents house in the city of Washington after the con...
Print shows a view from northeast of the fire-damaged White House, a result of the War of 1812. On August 24, 1814, British general Robert Ross led his troops into Washington with strict orders to burn only pub... More
N.E. view of the United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. / Drawn & eng...
Print shows view of the recently completed U.S. Capitol Building. Below the image appear (left) firms and individuals involved in the building of the original building and (right) those firms and individuals re... More
Negro cabin near U.S. Capitol
Drawing shows a cabin with many room extensions on a slight hill. An African American woman stands on a porch outside the front door. There is a study of a cabin lower left and a sketch of a man below the image... More
Drapery study for figure of Music Library of Congress
Study drawing shows the dress and drapery of the allegorical figure of Music, for the painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building. A grid... More
Potomac Electric Power Co. commercial kitchens, restaurants and lighti...
Public domain photograph of department store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mayflower Hotel. Redecoration of Mayflower Hotel rooms I
Public domain photograph of hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Electric Institute of Washington. Three kitchens made for Chicago Flex...
Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
National Gallery of Art. Empty gallery room in National Gallery
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Telephone. Disk type dial phone I
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
U.S. Capitol paintings. Declaration of Independence, painting by John ...
Subject matter of painting mis-identified by Horydczak as the signing of the Constitution. Titles devised.
U.S. Supreme Court interiors. Metal grille gate, U.S. Supreme Court
Old negative number: 2235-7. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 19... More
Washington Monument. Men examining aluminum cap of Washington Monument
Old negative number: 1995-5. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to George Washington, the first Presiden... More
A.F. Jorss Iron Works Inc. Store fronts and windows in Ring Building
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Furnishings, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
View of the suburbs of the city of Washington
Ship at wharf at Georgetown waterfront. Reference copy in LOT 4386-34. Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002. Exhibited in: Creating the United States, Library of Con... More
Louis Justement, architect. Plans and pictures of Washington, D.C. XII...
Image has caption Order vs. disorder, and consists of several smaller images including, from top to bottom: views of downtown Washington. D.C., a commercial street in Silver Spring, and a shopping center in the... More
National Radio Institute, U and 16th Sts. Radio parts VI
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
Louis Justement, architect. Law Library, Howard University
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Washington, D.C. Jefferson Memorial from Washington Monument I
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lord & Taylor, business in Washington, D.C. Millinery
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lord & Taylor, business in Washington, D.C. To linens and escalator
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Building Repairs, 1897-1903
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
Promissory Notes, Frederick Douglass papers
A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who lived in th... More
A view of the Capitol after the conflagration of the 24th August 1814 ...
Print shows a view from southeast of fire-damaged U.S. Capitol building, a result of the War of 1812. On August 24, 1814, British general Robert Ross led his troops into Washington with strict orders to burn on... More
Assassination of President A. Lincoln, April 14th 1865 at Ford's theat...
Print shows the president's box at Ford's Theater with John Wilkes Booth, on the right, shooting President Lincoln who is seated at the front of the box; on the left are Mary Todd Lincoln seated in the front, M... More
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[Study for figures of Sculpture and Painting]
Study drawing shows the nude allegorical figures of Sculpture and Painting, for the painting, The arts, in the north end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building.
A.R. Clas buildings. Apartment house
Item title devised. Subject card annotation: A.R. Clas, Room 235, Shoreham Building.