FCC whispers. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Pictured in this impromptu hu...
Two men sitting at a table with papers. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
FCC Commissioners inspect latest in television. Washington, D.C., Dec....
Public domain photograph of cabinet, bureau, office, 1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Kuropatkin(?) as town crier] - Public domain portrait drawing
Print shows a man, possibly Russian General Alekseĭ Nikolaevich Kuropatkin, wearing suit and skis, holding a bell and a sheaf of papers, a white bandana around his head with two tattered flags (the flag of Russ... More
[Emblem of France and Great Britain] / EHB ; M. Rusling Wood, Litho., ...
Poster showing personifications of France and Great Britain, depicted in profile within a circular border. Copyright by the Committee of Citizens.
Fighting in France for freedom! Are you helping at home?
Poster showing a military review, with soldiers displaying a German cannon that was captured at the battle of Chateau Thierry.
A pair of Portias. These two young women are the latest addition to th...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Senate Committee questions Inspector General of Army. Washington, D.C....
A black and white photo of a man in a suit waving. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Civilian defense. Telephone communications are an essential part of ci...
Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Finis les mauvais jours! Papa gagne de l'argent en Allemagne.
Political poster shows smiling mother and daughter in occupied France as father works in a factory in Germany.
[Design drawing for stained glass window with American Military theme:...
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Portraits of correspondents] - Public domain drawing
Eight bust portraits. Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Communications Building, First & A...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N729 Survey number: HAER CA-170-TT
[Cold Harbor, Virginia Photographer's wagon and tent]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.
[Petersburg, Virginia Two youthful military telegraph operators at hea...
Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
[Culpeper, Virginia Approach to town, with photographer's wagon in for...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Meade in Virginia, August-November 1863.
[Petersburg, Virginia, vicinity. Maj. Thomas T. Eckert (seated, left) ...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
Grant telegraphing the news of the crossing of the river Rapidan--May ...
Title inscribed above image. This drawing probably traced from Waud no. 432, with more background detail filled in. Gift; J.P. Morgan; 1919; (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.433). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Travis Air Force Base, Base Communications, W Street, Armed Forces Spe...
Significance: Building 912 is significant as a contributor to the AFSWP "Q" Area, also referred to as "Fairfield Air Force Station (AFS)," the "Air Materiel Command (AMC) West River Depot," and the "3083rd Air ... More
Night signalling. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Title inscribed on verso. "Signal Corps VIII 3" inscribed on verso. Published in: Harper's Weekly, November 12, 1864, p. 732. Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings File Q. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 191... More
[Sketches of the Signal Corps during the American Civil War]
Preliminary study for DRWG/US Waud (W.), no. 12 (A size). Sketch of civilian eating from plate upper left. Title devised. Two floor plans for fortress and building on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919... More
[Brandy Station, Virginia Winter quarters of telegraphers and photogra...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864.
Over-the-Horizon Backscatter Radar Network, Christmas Valley Radar Sit...
Significance: The Over-the-Horizon Backscatter radar network was an important physical and scientific product of the Cold War. From theories that had been conceived in the days of early long-distance radio tra... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Communications Receiver Facility, Off Rout...
Significance: The facility provided a fixed transmitter as required for the Control Tower, Ground-Control Approach, and Radar Approach Control facilities. The facility included radio equipment for point-to-poin... More
[Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Butler's signal tower; another view]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.
[Washington, D.C. Central Signal Station, Winder Building, 17th and E ...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the capital at war. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Officers by their quarters near the signal ...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.
Signal tower Fort Reno D.C. / Lt. J.R. Underdunk(?), U.S.A. del.
Drawing shows signal tower constructed at Fort Reno in Washington, D.C.
The press, the field, the sketchbook / Th. Nast.
Illustration shows various scenes showing a Harper's Weekly correspondent and artist at work in the field, sketching views and gathering information on the battlefield, in camp, and of contraband; two medallion... More
Secret service by William Gillette. during American Civil War
Caption: We must leave out something or we can't telegraph! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." No. 7447. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The yellow pest - putting its nose into everything / Dalrymple. Joseph...
Print shows President William McKinley sitting at a desk, holding a large paper that shows "President McKinley's War Policy". A newspaper reporter, most likely Joseph Pulitzer", leaning through an open window a... More
FCC told in B.C. programs cost 1000,000,000 million dollars yearly. Wa...
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wheeler bill would "cripple" radio communications. Sen. Alben Barkley
A black and white photo of a man giving a speech. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
United States official war films / Kerry ; The Hegeman Print N.Y.
Poster showing silhouette of soldiers and firing cannon against a red, white, and blue sky, with United States seal below.
140th flag day, 1777-1917 The birthday of the stars and stripes, June ...
Poster showing a man raising the American flag, with a minuteman cheering and an eagle flying above. Text continues: 'Tis the Star Spangled Banner, oh, long may it wave, o'er the land of the free and the home o... More
Thru special arrangement with the Italian government [...] the Italian...
Motion picture poster, text only, advertising film coverage of World War I in Italy. Printed paste-on: Isis Theatre entire week starting Monday July 15.
The Signal Corps trains men for telegraph, telephone, radio There is i...
U.S. Army Signal Corps recruiting poster showing a map of the world with lines of communication and views of classrooms, offices, workshops, and field instruction.
Repairing telephone lines during gas attack at the front, France
J240884 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 19205. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The murder of a perfectly good differential - reel 1 - starring Joe Do...
Poster shows Joe Dope destroying a military truck by driving it without oil.
Laurel, Maryland. Monitoring at the United States Federal Communicatio...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s FCC, radio broadcasting, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cold Harbor, Virginia Photographer's wagon and tent
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library ... More
America's tribute to Britain / fgc ; The Marchbanks Press, New York.
Poster showing an eagle placing a victory wreath on a lion's head.
Gū no ne mo denpō - Public domain portrait print
Print shows head-and-shoulders portraits of a Western couple, the man holding a large sheet of paper (the telegram) and looking distressed, the woman with tears in her eyes. Title and other descriptive informat... More
Signal tower on Elk Mountain, Maryland, overlooking battlefield of Ant...
Photograph showing soldiers at the Elk Mountain Signal Station. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 22. Another... More
[Falmouth, Virginia Group in front of post office tent at Army of the ...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863. Photograph includes woman.
[Culpeper, Virginia Approach to town, with photographer's wagon in for...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Meade in Virginia, August-November 1863.
[Richmond, Virginia Wagon train of Military Telegraph Corps]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
[Brick by brick-- together you can build a new Afghanistan]
Pictorial story leaflet printed on both sides. The recto shows three men building a brick structure. The verso shows seven hands holding a map of Afghanistan.
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Air Force Communications Systems (AFCS) Ma...
Significance: The AFCS Maintenance space provided shop and administrative space for the repair of communications and electronic equipment. The NAVAID shop provided shop and administrative space for field and pe... More
[Richmond, Virginia "New York newspaper correspondents' row" (between ...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Communications Receiver Facility, Off Rout...
Significance: The facility provided a fixed transmitter as required for the Control Tower, Ground-Control Approach, and Radar Approach Control facilities. The facility included radio equipment for point-to-poin... More
[Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Butler's signal tower; another view]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.
Unknown location. Wagons and camera of Sam A. Cooley, U.S. photographe...
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information abou... More
Professor Lowe dictating a dispatch to General McClellan during the ba...
Exhibited: "The Civil War in America" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2012-2013.
Poster - Heroes? past and present - Public domain lithograph
Poster showing Uncle Sam cranking a newsreel camera, filming world leaders and events; an injured "Dove of Peace" looks on. Copyright 1914 by New Electro Corporation, 1476 Broadway, New York.
It is going to be a long drawn-out struggle. [...] / printed by Robert...
Text continues: We shall not sheathe the sword until Belgium recovers all, and more than all, she has sacrificed; until France is adequately secured against the menace of aggression; until the rights of the sma... More
Under four flags / from group by Martiny.
Movie poster showing four soldiers, one from each allied country. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
See real warfare - "over there" cantonment - made possible by blood-no...
Poster showing a tank climbing across a trench. Opens March 30th, moving pictures, music, world's greatest orators.
No war talk! Attorney General Gregory says, "Obey the law, keep your m...
Poster is text only. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection. Exhibited: "The Fight for Civil Liberties During World War I" in the Agile Display, Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, April 3... More
If you are an electrician, mechanic or a telegraph operator you belong...
U.S. Army Signal Corps recruiting poster showing three soldiers using various methods of communication and information gathering.
Defends use of high-powered radio stations, Washington, D.C. Oct, 7. A...
Two men in suits standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Civilian defense. Communications vital to civilian defense. The New Yo...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Don't let him down Beall - American Art Poster
Poster shows soldier aiming machine gun mounted on turret. U.S. Government Printing Office. Gift; Lester Beall.
A poster comes to life. Aviation-radio Chief John Marshall Evans, the ...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s FCC, radio broadcasting, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Laurel, Maryland. Monitoring at the United States Federal Communicatio...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s FCC, radio broadcasting, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
C.W. Post College, Brookville, Long Island. Communications building, e...
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cold Harbor, Virginia Photographer's wagon and tent
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library ... More
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Officers by their quarters near the signal t...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library... More
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Signal tower on left of the line near the Ap...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library... More
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia African-American teamsters near the signal t...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Shows group of seven "contrabands" dressed in old Union uniforms standing in front of a wagon and shack. Stereo ... More
Unknown location. Wagons and camera of Sam A. Cooley, U.S. photographe...
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0868 Title from Milh... More
America's tribute to Britain / fgc ; The Marchbanks Press, New York.
Poster showing an eagle placing a victory wreath on a lion's head.
[Petersburg, Virginia U.S. Military Telegraph battery wagon, Army of t...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
Forging the weapons of war, official United States war film / Ioseph P...
Poster showing cranes in a shipyard. Produced by Signal Corps, U.S.A. and Committee on Public Information.
Gū no ne mo denpō - Public domain portrait print
Print shows head-and-shoulders portraits of a Western couple, the man holding a large sheet of paper (the telegram) and looking distressed, the woman with tears in her eyes. Title and other descriptive informat... More
Signal Station. Pony Mt. - Public domain scan / drawing
Horses and military camp in foreground, signal platform in background. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.302) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file Q. F... More
American editor is greatly surprised at Japanese sharp-shooter as he h...
Print shows an American journalist amazed at the marksmenship of a Japanese soldier at a shooting gallery. Signed on block by artist in lower left, includes chop. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunke... More
An incident of the War, Confederate States of America.
Officer hands a paper to a soldier holding a newspaper and seated by a fire, while two other soldiers look on. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed within image as indicator: Rebel Pickets. Inscribed on newspa... More
Travis Air Force Base, Base Communications, W Street, Armed Forces Spe...
Significance: Building 912 is significant as a contributor to the AFSWP "Q" Area, also referred to as "Fairfield Air Force Station (AFS)," the "Air Materiel Command (AMC) West River Depot," and the "3083rd Air ... More
Night signalling - Public domain monumental decor drawing
Title inscribed on verso. "Signal Corps VIII 3" inscribed on verso. Published in: Harper's Weekly, November 12, 1864, p. 732. Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings File Q. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 191... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Air Force Communications Systems (AFCS) Ma...
Significance: The AFCS Maintenance space provided shop and administrative space for the repair of communications and electronic equipment. The NAVAID shop provided shop and administrative space for field and pe... More
[Petersburg, Virginia Military telegraph operators at headquarters; an...
Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
[Atlanta, Ga. Chevaux-de-frise on Marietta Street; photographic wagons...
Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman in Atlanta, September-November, 1864. After three and a half months of incessant maneuvering and much hard fighting, Sherman forced Hood to a... More
Field Telegraph Station - 19th century Virginia.
Stereograph showing soldiers outside a tent used as a telegraph station at Wilcox's Landing in the vicinity of Charles City County, Virginia. No. 2351. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War Hi... More
Americans all - A black and white photo of a poster
Americans of different national origins assembling tank, with quotation against discrimination by Franklin D. Roosevelt.
[Brandy Station, Virginia Wagons and men of the U.S. Military Telegrap...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864.
Books are weapons in the war of ideas / S. Broder.
Poster showing Nazis burning books, with quotation by Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Books cannot be killed by fire ...." GPO no. 1942-O-487131. OWI no. 7. Promotional goal: U.S. J49. 1942.
Hill Field, Fire Station No. 1 & Communications Center, 5935 C Avenue,...
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mr. Simpson the artist - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs
William Simpson, full-length portrait, reclining on a rock, facing slightly right. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Gernsheim, Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crimean War: His photographs a... More
Sam. A. Cooley, photographer Tenth Army Corps
Stereograph shows a group of men standing next to wagons labeled "Sam A. Cooley U.S. Photographer Department of the South", with a camera on the left, and two African American men employed as drivers. Caption ... More
Putting yellow journalism in its place / Keppler.
Print shows General William R. Shafter holding up a diminutive newspaper reporter labeled "Yellow Journalism" and appears ready to drop him in the ocean. Caption: The hero of Santiago has done many good things... More
Testimony at NLRB hearings reveal memos which label them 'amateur dete...
A black and white photo of three men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Air Safety Conference. Washington, D.C. More than 200 representatives ...
A group of men sitting around a table looking at a map. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Men wanted for the army / Michael P. Whelan.
U.S. Army recruiting poster showing officers and soldiers sending or receiving information through wireless and signal flags, other soldiers position and prepare to fire a cannon. Form no. 401. A.G.O.
Le 24 Août 1914, à Louvain, ramenant un prisonnier belge, la soldatesq...
Illustration shows an executed Belgian prisoner of war, with hands and legs bound, hung on a lamp off the side of a building; German soldiers proceed down the street and around the corner. German translation o... More
Fighting in France for freedom! Are you helping at home?
Poster showing soldiers rushing to position at antiaircraft guns in an English town.
Flirting with the monocle on horseback
Photograph shows Helen Johns Kirtland, standing in an open car, riding on a beach with men in uniform as soldiers march past. Title refers to the camera of the photographer, who is riding behind the car. Exhib... More
FCC member. Washington, D.C., Oct 7. Thad O. Brown, member of the Fede...
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Probable new member Federal Communications Commission. Washington D.C....
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Reciprocal aid. American pilots at an airfield in Britain built for th...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Laurel, Maryland. Monitoring at the United States Federal Communicatio...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s FCC, radio broadcasting, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description