The presidential sweepstakes of 1844. Preparing to start
Again, the race motif is used to parody election-year rivalries. (See "Footrace, Pensylvania Avenue," no. 1844-41). Here the artist portrays the candidates as horses, lining up before a stand from which several... More
Scene in Uncle Sam's Senate. 17th April 1850
A somewhat tongue-in-cheek dramatization of the moment during the heated debate in the Senate over the admission of California as a free state when Mississippi senator Henry S. Foote drew a pistol on Thomas Har... More
[Daniel Dickinson, head-and-shoulders portrait, slightly to the left, ...
Democratic Senator from New York, 1844-1851. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The presidential sweepstakes of 1844. Preparing to start
Again, the race motif is used to parody election-year rivalries. (See "Footrace, Pensylvania Avenue," no. 1844-41). Here the artist portrays the candidates as horses, lining up before a stand from which several... More
The grave of the union. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
George Washington Papers, Series 7, Applications for Office, 1789-1796...
Applications for Office, 1789-1796 Public domain scan of George Washington military correspondence, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.