John Peter Van Ness
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Mayor of Washington, DC; Born in Ghent, N.Y. 1770; Died in Wash. D.C. 1846; elected Mayor of the militia of D.C. 1803; later mayor of Wash. D.C. Credit line... more
John Peter Van Ness
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Mayor of D.C. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evan... more
Hon. D.C. Broderick of Cal
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Mortally wounded in a duel with David S. Terry, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California; Died Sept 16, 1859. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph co... more
Hon. Solomon Foot of Vermont
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Born 1802; died 1866, D.C. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and... more
John Peter Van Ness
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Mayor of D.C. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evan... more
Judge David Davis
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, on maskingn masking: Judge David Davis. D.C. Court. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints an... more
James G. Berritt
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Mayor of Wash. D.C. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H... more
Matthew G. Emery
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: M.G. Emery ex Mayor. Ex Mayor of D.C. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress... more
Judge David Davis
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, on masking: Supreme Court. D.C. Court. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... more
Hon. James L. Orr
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Brady NY. One of three commissioners sent to Wash. D.C. to with Federal Government for the surrencer of t... more
U.S. Treasury, Washington, D.C., 1840 to 1855
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Copy neg. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is ... more
Hon. A.W. Bradford
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Gov. of Md.; Peace Commission Wash. D.C. 1861. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchas... more
Hon. Geo. Read Riddle
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. M.C. Del.; Senator-Del.; B. Del. 1817; D. Wash. D.C., 1867; Civil Engineer - eng [coverd by tape] in construction of R. R. & Canals. Commisioner in 1849 [co... more
Judge David Davis
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. D.C. Court. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans;... more
Treasury Dept. (old print), Washington, D.C., Sept.1, 1857
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Copy. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is avai... more
Treasury Dept. (old print): Construction of Treasury, Washington, D.C....
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Copy, caption on envelope. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Compa... more
John Potter Stockton, Senator, New Jersey
Title information based on similarity to other photographs of Stockton in the collection. Unverified information on negative sleeve: Robert Field Stockton. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Sen... more
U.S. Treasury. Washington, D.C. Showing old Riggs Hotel, 15th & G. N.W
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, inked on emulsion side: Lafayette Park 16 &. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photo... more
Hon. James Wilson Grimes of Iowa
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Grimes. Member of the Peace Convention of 1861 held in Wash. D.C. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph col... more
Gen. D.C. McCallum
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.cwp Forms par... more
D.C. McCallum
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... more
D.C. McCallum
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... more
Col. C.N. Alexander, 2d D.C. Inf
Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at https://... more
Old Navy Dept., Wash. D.C. (1st photo)
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, inked on emulsion: Old Navy Dept. 350; penciled on emulsion: Navy Dept. probably after the war. Item no. 348. Credit line: Brady-H... more
Hon. James G. Berret
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Berrett Mayor. Mayor of Wash. D.C. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, P... more
Hon. Cadwallader Colden Washburn of Wisc
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Hon. C. C. Washburn. Delegate to Peace Convention in Wash. D.C. in 1861; Colonel of 2nd Wisc Cavalry, Maj... more
Judge R.T. Merrick of D.C
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, glass side, top: illegible. Looks like Richard T. Merrick, 1826-1885. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of C... more
Hon. Burton Chauncey Cook of Ill
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, in pencil: Hon. Cook. Member of Peace Convention of 1861 held in Wash. D.C. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Librar... more
Gen. D.C. McCallum
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.cwp Forms par... more
Judge Carter
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, glass side, top: Chief Justice Cartter Cate, No. 24. Chief Justice, D.C. Court. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Li... more
Old Winder Bldg. 17th & F. St. N.W. Wash. D.C
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, penciled on emulsion: Winder Building 17th & F. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... more
Lt. Col. W.O. Drew 2nd D.C. Inf
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 14098. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192-A. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Cong... more
D.C. McCallum
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 3751. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... more
View - Reform School. Bladensburg Rd., Wash. D.C
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Brady Photo; penciled on emulsion: Reform School. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library... more
Hon. Godlove Stein Orth of Indiana
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Hon. Orth. Delegate to the Peace Convention held in Wash. D.C., 1861. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph... more
Col. C.N. Alexander, 2d D.C. Inf
Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at https://... more
U.S. Treasury before completion. Washington, D.C
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, inked on emulsion: Treasury from corner of. See item no. 368. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress,... more
U.S. Treasury. Washington, D.C. showing old Riggs Hotel, 15th & G. N.W
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
Seaton, W.W., ex-Mayor of Wash. D.C
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: 442. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... more
Hon. Aylett Hawes Buckner of MO
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Delegate to the Convention in Washington D.C. in 1861 in an effort to devise means to prevent the impending war. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collect... more
Col. John Harris? U.S. Marine Corps. Commandant Marine Corps. Hdq. Was...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... more
Gen. John Eaton
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: John Eaton. Commissioner Education, Washington, D.C. Corresponding print in LOT 4192. Credit line: Brady-... more
R. Wallack sic, Mayor of Wash
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: 5339. Photo shows Richard Wallach, former Mayor of Washington, D.C. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph c... more
Col. John Harris? U.S. Marine Corps. Commandant Marine Corps. Hdq. Was...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... more
Hon. Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen of N.J
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Freling Huysen. Member of Peace Convention in Wash. D.C. in 1861. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph col... more
Col. C.N. Alexander, 2d D.C. Inf
Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at https://... more
[Boats docked at the shore of a river in a wooded area]
Title devised by library staff. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. 905. Title from item. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Pontoon bridge across James River above Jones' Landing (view from sout...
No. 2537. Title from item. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)
Gen. Jeff. C. Davis
Title from item. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photogr... more
[Maj. General Joseph Hooker, three-quarter length portrait, standing, ...
Title devised by Library staff. No. 1922. Civil War Photograph Collection. Exhibited: "With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2009.
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B952. Title from item. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B956. Title from item. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
The old Capitol prison, Washington, D.C.
Photograph shows old Capitol prison used during the Civil War. No. 4159. Title from item. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c18... more
Chain bridge, Washington, D.C.
Title from item. Part of Brady-Handy Collection.
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B911. Title from item. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Gettysburg, battlefield of, Scene of Pickett's charge, 974
Photograph shows clump of trees on left that was point of direction for Pickett's soldiers, monument to 2nd Corps placed near where General Alexander S. Webb was wounded, spot in the center where General Armist... more
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B924. Title from item. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Long bridge, Washington, D.C.
Photograph shows General Daniel Craig McCallum, Military Director and Superintendent of the Union railroads during the Civil War, with unidentified men on railroad bridge. No. B266. Title from item. Gift; Col. ... more
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B951. Title from item. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Fort Beauregard, Bay Point, S.C. Nov. 1861
Photograph shows a view inside the fort. No. 205. Title from item. Photographer identified in Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by ... more
Battlefield of Bull Run. Soldiers' graves
No. B1250. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B929. Title from item. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Hunting Creek Bridge, near Alexandria, Va.
No. B183. Title from item. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 4, page 325 ( The barracks at Giesboro, Wash., D.C.)" Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Docks in City Point, Va.
No. 812. Title from item. Hand written on verso: "James River, City Point, Va." Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)
Ruins of Gallego Mills, Richmond, Va.
Title from item. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)
Surgeons and hospital stewards at Harewood Hospital, Washington, D.C.
No. B489. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Appomattox Court House, Va.
Photograph shows Federal troops with rifles in front of the court house. Two children stand on the fence. Title from item. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 9, p. 127". Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.... more
[Josua P. Graffam, Sgt., 1st D.C. & 1st Maine Cavalry, Co. B., U.S.A.,...
Title devised by Library staff. Information from file print. Original photograph in collection of Josephine Cobbs. Copy photo made by LC in 1961 from a tintype belonging to Mrs. Nellie L. Cobb, South Portland, ... more