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Execution of Gordon the slave-trader, New York, February 21, 1862

Execution of Gordon the slave-trader, New York, February 21, 1862

Illustration shows Nathaniel Gordon being prepared for hanging as a crowd of men looks on. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. VI, no. 271 (1862 March 8), p. 157 (bottom).

Home of Mr. Petersen, opposite Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., where the President died; House of William H. Seward, Washington, D.C.

Home of Mr. Petersen, opposite Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., where...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Wood engraving after Albert Berghaus. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 20, no. 503 (1865 May 20), p. 132.

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

Stereograph showing bird's-eye view of the crowd lining Broadway in New York City for Lincoln's funeral procession; a few men in uniform stand in the street. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 18... More

[Jesse James dead; clothed; 3/4 length]

[Jesse James dead; clothed; 3/4 length]

Photo by R. Uhlman, St. Joseph, Mo. Slightly different angle from LC-USZ62-4049. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

State funeral of President McKinley. The body lying in State Rotunda of the Capitol

State funeral of President McKinley. The body lying in State Rotunda o...

H9008 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by William H. Rau. No. X4517.

Removal of Lincoln's body

Removal of Lincoln's body

Workmen using crane to remove slabs covering Abraham Lincoln's grave. H3899 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 6.

Harvey Logan 'in death' - Public domain monumental decor print

Harvey Logan 'in death' - Public domain monumental decor print

Inscribed on item back: Harvey Logan after suicide Rifle, Col. 7/9/1904 following hold up of Denver Bank Rio Grande train #5 at Parachutte, Col., July 7th, 1904. From: Pinkerton's National Detective Agency collection.

Christ Church - the old country church of Sagamore Hill where Col. Roosevelt attended services and where the last simple rites were spoken

Christ Church - the old country church of Sagamore Hill where Col. Roo...

J233993 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by Keystone View Co. No. 11944.

[President Warren G. Harding's body lying in state in the  East Room of the White House]

[President Warren G. Harding's body lying in state in the East Room o...

Public domain photograph related to President Warren G. Harding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Funeral of General of the Armies John J. Pershing Caisson bearing the remains of General of the Armies John J. Pershing moves slowly in the funeral cortege which has just departed from the U.S. Capitol (shown in background) to Arlington National Cemetery where last rites will take place.

Funeral of General of the Armies John J. Pershing Caisson bearing the ...

Picture no. 7. U.S. Army photograph. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current ... More

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

Stereograph showing bird's-eye view of marchers in Lincoln's funeral procession proceeding down Broadway away from the viewer. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H.T Anthony & Co., ... More

Theory. Practice. Effect - Print, Library of Congress collection

Theory. Practice. Effect - Print, Library of Congress collection

An unusual, three-part wood engraving attributing John Wilkes Booth's assassination of Abraham Lincoln to the influence of the proslavery secret society, the Knights of the Golden Circle. Lincoln was shot by Bo... More

Stonewall Jackson's last words - American Civil War sheet music

Stonewall Jackson's last words - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side

Union Square, Lincoln's funeral. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Union Square, Lincoln's funeral. New York (state) 19th Century Stereos...

Stereograph showing view of horse-drawn carriages in Lincoln's funeral procession on Broadway proceeding toward Union Square. New York City printed in lower right corner of right half. From series: American vi... More

Walt Whitman Papers: Miscellany; Chronological file, 1881-1885 , 1896-1899 , 1912-1917 , 1929-1931 , 1940 , 1955-1957, undated

Walt Whitman Papers: Miscellany; Chronological file, 1881-1885 , 1896-...

Public domain scan of a document related to American poet Walt Whitman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

General D.E. Sickles and staff at 14th Street. General U.S. Grant's funeral / Hill Bros., New York.

General D.E. Sickles and staff at 14th Street. General U.S. Grant's fu...

Public domain photograph related to President Ulysses Grant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ellsworth's avengers - American Civil War sheet music

Ellsworth's avengers - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Union side

Lincoln lying in state / S.M. Fassett, photographer, Chicago.

Lincoln lying in state / S.M. Fassett, photographer, Chicago.

Funeral procession entering(?) Cook County Courthouse in Chicago where President Abraham Lincoln's body lay in State.

The last offer of reconciliation in remembrance of Prest. A. Lincolns. "The door is open for all" / H. Thomas ; lithogr. by Kimmel & Forster, 256 Canal Str., N.Y.

The last offer of reconciliation in remembrance of Prest. A. Lincolns....

A sentimentalized allegory "Dedicated to the Memory of our most lamented late President Abraham Lincoln" of the reconciliation of the North and South after the Civil War. Kimmel and Forster also produced two si... More

[Funeral of James Abbott McNeill Whistler in Chelsea, London, July 1903]

[Funeral of James Abbott McNeill Whistler in Chelsea, London, July 190...

Photograph shows pallbearers carrying casket. Photographic print made by Library of Congress in 1977 from a glass negative borrowed from Mark Fondersmith.

[Large crowd looking at the burned body of Jesse Washington, 18 year-old African American, lynched in Waco, Texas, May 15, 1916]

[Large crowd looking at the burned body of Jesse Washington, 18 year-o...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Death bed of Lincoln / A. Brett & Co. 83 Nassau St.

Death bed of Lincoln / A. Brett & Co. 83 Nassau St.

Print shows the interior of a room with Abraham Lincoln lying on a bed surrounded by cabinet members, generals, and family members, from left: William Dennison, Post Master General, Sec. John P. Usher, Sec. Gid... More

[Funeral of James Abbott McNeill Whistler in Chelsea, London, July 1903]

[Funeral of James Abbott McNeill Whistler in Chelsea, London, July 190...

Photograph shows women gathered in cemetery. Photographic print made by Library of Congress in 1977 from a glass negative borrowed from Mark Fondersmith.

The body of the martyr President, Abraham Lincoln. Lying in state at the City Hall, N.Y. April, 24th & 25th 1865

The body of the martyr President, Abraham Lincoln. Lying in state at t...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0651.

The funeral procession of the celebrated Mr. Jonathan Wild Thief-Taker General of Great Britain & Ireland; together wth a list of ye principal Priggs, Hanging in Effegie, who were taken by him, and Convicted & Executed upon his Information, to which is Annex'd, his Lamentation in Newgate, &c., British Cartoon Print

The funeral procession of the celebrated Mr. Jonathan Wild Thief-Taker...

A poem, "The Complaint of Jonathan Wild," surrounded by images of a funeral/procession, rows of people hanging from gallows, and other scenes. Forms part of British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congres... More

[President Abraham Lincoln's railroad funeral car] / S.M. Fassett, photographer, Chicago.

[President Abraham Lincoln's railroad funeral car] / S.M. Fassett, pho...

Exhibited: "With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2009.

Death of Lincoln / painted and engraved by A.H. Ritchie, N.V.

Death of Lincoln / painted and engraved by A.H. Ritchie, N.V.

5662? U.S. Copyright Office. Second impression (E-size); has tear below image. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.

Jenny Wade, the heroine of Gettysburg

Jenny Wade, the heroine of Gettysburg

Music associated with the Union side

The death of Pontiac / De Cost Smith ; Goupil & Co., Paris.

The death of Pontiac / De Cost Smith ; Goupil & Co., Paris.

Pontiac lying on ground; Indian with tomahawk standing over him. 73560C(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Little, Brown, & Co.

Lincoln lies in state, Springfield, May 1865

Lincoln lies in state, Springfield, May 1865

Photograph shows a group of citizens entering the grounds of the Illinois state house to view the body of Abraham Lincoln on May 3 or 4, 1865. Two soldiers stand near the specially built arch. The African Amer... More

The entombment / Raff. da Reggio invent. Andrea Andreano Mant. intagliator.

The entombment / Raff. da Reggio invent. Andrea Andreano Mant. intagli...

Print shows Jesus Christ being supported by Joseph of Arimethia as Mary Magdalene gives comfort to the grieving Virgin Mary. After Raffaellino da Reggio. Dedication: All Mm. et Cccmo. Sigr. Don Giovane Medici 1... More

P. Joannes Ogilbeus / C.S. d. ; M.K. f.

P. Joannes Ogilbeus / C.S. d. ; M.K. f.

Illustration showing John Ogilvie hanging from the gallows while the executioner cuts open his abdomen with a large knife. Illus. in: Societas Jesu usque ad sanguinis et vitae profusionem militans, [...] / Math... More

Triomphe de Voltaire, le 11 Juillet 1791 Prieur inv. & del. ; Berthault scul

Triomphe de Voltaire, le 11 Juillet 1791 Prieur inv. & del. ; Berthaul...

Print shows a funeral procession moving Voltaire's remains to the Panthéon in Paris from an abbey in Champagne. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez ... More

Peace - burial of Wilkie / Turner ; F.E. Jones.

Peace - burial of Wilkie / Turner ; F.E. Jones.

Print shows a steamship illuminated by flames during burial at sea of David Wilkie. Caption continues: Engraved expressly for the Ladies' Repository. Illus. from: The Ladies repository; a monthly periodical de... More

The late Senator Sumner. Ceremonies in the Capitol -- colored people of Washington, headed by Frederick Douglass, viewing the remains / Sketched by Joseph Becker.

The late Senator Sumner. Ceremonies in the Capitol -- colored people o...

Illustration shows the body of Senator Charles Sumner lying in state in the U.S. Capitol. Other illustrations on the same page show Mate Brady, a hero of the "Atlantic" disaster...; Bertie Winkler, the Virginia... More

Burial of Cornelius Vanderbilt / Mente ; from a sketch by Charles Mente.

Burial of Cornelius Vanderbilt / Mente ; from a sketch by Charles Ment...

Illustration shows mourners gathered around as the coffin of Cornelius Vanderbilt is carried to the tomb. Signed on block, "Mente", in lower left corner. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 21, no. 1048 (1877 Janua... More

[Jesse James dead; clothed; 3/4 length]

[Jesse James dead; clothed; 3/4 length]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[The White Squadron's Farewell Salute to the Body of John Ericsson, New York Bay, August 23, 1890]

[The White Squadron's Farewell Salute to the Body of John Ericsson, Ne...

Engraving after the painting by Moran, dated 1898 and located at the U.S. Naval Academy. Title and date based on the painting. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.

[Large crowd watching crane lift box containing Abraham Lincoln's body above grave in front of Lincoln Memorial at Springfield, Ill.]

[Large crowd watching crane lift box containing Abraham Lincoln's body...

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Death Tombs...; Cranes,...; Ill. S-; Pres. I.; Geogr.; Shelf.

TR's return from Africa, 1910 [2] /

TR's return from Africa, 1910 [2] /

TR returns from his African hunting trip through the countries of Sudan, France, Denmark, Norway, Germany, Great Britain, and finally his reception in New York City. There are views of: 1) his riverboat on the ... More

TR on Fifth Avenue, New York, near St. Patrick's Cathedral after attending Mayor Mitchel's funeral /

TR on Fifth Avenue, New York, near St. Patrick's Cathedral after atten...

As an honorary pallbearer at the funeral of former New York City Mayor John P. Mitchel on July 11, 1918, TR appears with other funeral participants on Fifth Avenue. Surrounded by men in formal dress, TR speaks ... More

Grave of Theodore Roosevelt who answered the final call of taps Jan. 6, 1919. U.S. officer standing at guard

Grave of Theodore Roosevelt who answered the final call of taps Jan. 6...

J233702 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by Keystone View Co. No. 11950.

Funeral of General of the Armies John J. Pershing Secretary of the Army Kenneth C. Royall and Army Chief of Staff General Omar N. Bradley head a group of high ranking government officials viewing the remains of General of the Armies John J. Pershing who is lying in state in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol for a twenty-four period, before being removed to Arlington Cemetery for the final rites.

Funeral of General of the Armies John J. Pershing Secretary of the Arm...

Picture no. 2. U.S. Army photograph. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current ... More

[Women getting into a car, probably the family of Willard G. Palm, a RB-47 reconnaissance airplane pilot who was shot down by the Russians, at Palm's burial at Arlington National Cemetery] / MST.

[Women getting into a car, probably the family of Willard G. Palm, a R...

Contact sheet folder caption: "Funeral for RB-47 Pilot, MST 8-4-60." U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 4721, frame no. 5.

[Demonstrators with signs, one reading "Let his death not be in vain",  in front of the White House, after the assassination of Martin Luther King, April, 1968]

[Demonstrators with signs, one reading "Let his death not be in vain",...

Contact sheet folder not on shelf (6/8/2011). U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 18935, frame no. 10A/11.

Death of Harrison, April 4 A.D. 1841

Death of Harrison, April 4 A.D. 1841

William Henry Harrison on his deathbed with Rev. Hawley, a physician, niece, and nephew in attendance, as well as Thomas Ewing, Secretary of Treasury, Daniel Webster, Secretary of State, and Francis Granger (wa... More

Execution of Robert Emmet in Thomas Street, [Dublin], 20th September 1803

Execution of Robert Emmet in Thomas Street, [Dublin], 20th September 1...

Scene following the beheading of Robert Emmet, Dublin, 1803, with mounted soldiers overseeing the horrified spectators. J3448 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption: "When my country takes her place, among the nations ... More

Walt Whitman Papers: Photograph of Whitman by Frank Pearsall, copy, 1869

Walt Whitman Papers: Photograph of Whitman by Frank Pearsall, copy, 18...

Public domain scan of a poetry manuscript, poem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Life of George Washington The Christian death / / painted by Stearns ; lith. by Régnier, imp. Lemercier, Paris.

Life of George Washington The Christian death / / painted by Stearns ;...

George Washington on his death bed attended by family and friends. Copyright by M. Knoedler, New York. "Copyright Deposit, Southern District of N.Y. 1853." The Christian (Death) from series: The life of Geor... More

A view of Col. Johnson's engagement with the savages (commanded by Tecumseh) near Moravian Town, October 5th 1812 [i.e., 1813] / A. Bowen sc.

A view of Col. Johnson's engagement with the savages (commanded by Tec...

Print showing the battle between American forces under the command of Colonel Richard M. Johnson and Natives allied with the British under the command of Tecumseh. At center is detailed action with Johnson on h... More

In memoriam - American Civil War sheet music

In memoriam - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Union side

A correct view of the battle near the city of New Orleans, on the eighth of January 1815, under the command of Genl. Andw. Jackson, over 10,000 British troops, in which 3 of their most distinguished generals were killed, & several wounded and upwards of 3,000 of their choisest soldiers were killed, wounded, and made prisoners, &c. / Francis Scacki.

A correct view of the battle near the city of New Orleans, on the eigh...

Prints show British troops advancing across open ground toward the American troops behind earthworks in the background during the Battle of New Orleans; at center foreground, mortally wounded British General Ed... More

Jefferson Davis funeral in New Orleans, La.

Jefferson Davis funeral in New Orleans, La.

Photo shows coffin in horse-drawn wagon as the "funeral procession for Jefferson Davis winds through the French Quarter in New Orleans on December 11, 1889. An estimated 200,000 people lined the streets. Davis ... More

Stuart!, musical notation - American Civil War sheet music

Stuart!, musical notation - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side

Death of Abraham Lincoln, April 15th 1865 / E.B. & E.C. Kellogg ; F.P. Whiting.

Death of Abraham Lincoln, April 15th 1865 / E.B. & E.C. Kellogg ; F.P....

Print shows Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed surrounded by large group of men, each identified on the print. No. 259. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Library of Congress, 2005-2006.

The body of the martyr President, Abraham Lincoln. Lying in state at the City Hall, N.Y. April, 24th & 25th 1865

The body of the martyr President, Abraham Lincoln. Lying in state at t...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0651.

Where General McPherson was killed during American Civil War

Where General McPherson was killed during American Civil War

Stereograph showing animal bones, three cart wheels, spent shells, various clothing items, and a sign nailed on a tree in the forest where Union General James Birdseye McPherson was killed on July 22, 1864, in ... More

"Lincoln's Funeral," Philadelphia / taken by Ridgeway (i.e. Ridgway) Glover.

"Lincoln's Funeral," Philadelphia / taken by Ridgeway (i.e. Ridgway) G...

Photograph shows Abraham Lincoln's casket conveyed by funeral car through the crowd on Broad Street in Philadelphia, April 22, 1865. (Source: Kunhardt, Dorothy Meserve, and Philip B, Twenty Days: A Narrative in... More

[President Abraham Lincoln's hearse, Springfield] / S.M. Fassett, photographer, Chicago.

[President Abraham Lincoln's hearse, Springfield] / S.M. Fassett, phot...

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Funeral obsequies of the late Pres't A. Lincoln, Columbus, O., April 29, 1865

Funeral obsequies of the late Pres't A. Lincoln, Columbus, O., April 2...

"Entered according to Act of Congress, by J. H. Studer ...1865 ... Ohio." "Filed July 9" 1865" penned at bottom of print.

Funeral ceremonies of the late President Harding, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., August 8, 1923

Funeral ceremonies of the late President Harding, U.S. Capitol, Washin...

Copyright deposit; E. DeSouza. Copyright claimant's address: 467 Pa. Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. No. 2.

The 164th N.Y.V charging Colonel killed

The 164th N.Y.V charging Colonel killed

Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed lower right within image: Rebel dead. Inscribed lower left: June 3. Inscribed on verso: McMahons regiment is in Gibbons division wears a Zouav... More

The 25th of April 1865 in New York

The 25th of April 1865 in New York

Print showing the funeral car and procession for President Abraham Lincoln in front of City Hall on April 25th, 1865. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress). Exhibited: Am... More

Death of General Polk Pine Mountain, Kennesaw

Death of General Polk Pine Mountain, Kennesaw

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed upper right: 51. Action at Pine Mountain took place in the course of the general assault associated with Kennesaw Mountain. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.500) ... More

The death of General Wolfe / painted by B. West, historical painter to His Majesty ; engraved by William Woollett, engraver to His Majesty.

The death of General Wolfe / painted by B. West, historical painter to...

Print shows Gen. James Wolfe, lying mortally wounded on field, surrounded by soldiers and a Native, during the siege of Quebec in 1759. At head of title: To the King's most excellent Majesty. This plate.... Ca... More

Battle of Atlanta--Death of General James B. McPherson--July 22d 1864--Army of the Tennessee engaged

Battle of Atlanta--Death of General James B. McPherson--July 22d 1864-...

27019 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1888 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, Chicago, U.S.A.

[Death of the Virgin]. Rembrandt van Rijn

[Death of the Virgin]. Rembrandt van Rijn

Title from shelflist card. Rovinski, 99 (2nd state). Bjorkland, 39-A (3rd state). Ex. coll.: Friedrich Kalle (Lugt, 1021). Library has two impressions. No. 99a: Hubbard Collection. No. 99b: Etching ; 41.1 x 31.... More

Frakturs illumination - Crucifixion of Jesus Ange or Auge Palus? fecit

Frakturs illumination - Crucifixion of Jesus Ange or Auge Palus? fecit

Drawing shows the crucifixion of Jesus Christ; two angels, representing Fame, appear at the top corners, one holds a banner labeled "Engel Palus"[?]; two horsemen with swords enter from the sides at the base; t... More

The death of Warren / M inv. ; Norman sc.

The death of Warren / M inv. ; Norman sc.

Print shows Joseph Warren on bended knee, right hand over chest, left hand on rifle for support, after being mortally wounded during the battle of Bunker Hill, three soldiers stand nearby. Illus. in: The battl... More

The death of General Ross, near Baltimore, as soon as he perceived that he was wounded he fell into the arms of a brother officer / G.M. Brighty del. ; Brown sculp.

The death of General Ross, near Baltimore, as soon as he perceived tha...

Print shows Robert Ross, full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left, mortally wounded, being assisted by another soldier. Briggs Coll. 41499.

[The battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17th 1775] / [painted by J. Trumbull ; on stone by A. Hoffy]

[The battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17th 1775] / [painted by J. Trumbul...

Print shows British and American soldiers in hand-to-hand combat during the Battle of Bunker Hill; among the soldiers depicted are Major General Joseph Warren, Captain Thomas Gardner, Major Andrew McClary, Colo... More

The lynching of Frank McManus in Minneapolis, Minnesota

The lynching of Frank McManus in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Photograph shows the body of McManus hanging from a tree after being lynched by a mob. 9713 U.S. Copyright Office.

In memoriam U.S. Grant / J. Keppler.

In memoriam U.S. Grant / J. Keppler.

Illustration shows the body of Ulysses S. Grant lying in state in front of an angel joining the hands of two female figures, one labeled "North" and the other labeled "South" under the heading "Let Us Have Peac... More

George Meadows, murderer & rapist, lynched on scene of his last crime

George Meadows, murderer & rapist, lynched on scene of his last crime

Photograph shows African American man with hands bound hanging from a tree. Photo by L. Horgan, Jr., Birmingham.

Mort de Louis XVI, le 21 janvier 1793 Place de la Concorde - on voit à gauche le socle de la statue de Louis XV déboulonnée.

Mort de Louis XVI, le 21 janvier 1793 Place de la Concorde - on voit à...

Louis XVI being led to the guillotine at the time of his execution. Extrait des Révolutions de Paris. In album: French Revolution. Forms part of: John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress).

The execution of the Inca / A.B. Greene.

The execution of the Inca / A.B. Greene.

Spaniards burning Atahualpa, Inca river at stake with monk holding crucifix to right of Inca. Illus. in: The New World heroes of discovery and conquest / by D.M. Kelsey. Philadelphia, Pa. : National Publishing ... More

[Casket, visitors, and flowers in throne room, at funeral of Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii]

[Casket, visitors, and flowers in throne room, at funeral of Liliuokal...

J227283 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Edgeworth. Public domain photograph - historical image of Hawaii, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scene at St. Patricks Church during the funeral of Senor J. Antonio Lopez Gutierrez, Minister of Honduras, today

Scene at St. Patricks Church during the funeral of Senor J. Antonio Lo...

Photograph shows procession carrying coffin of J. Antonio López Gutiérrez into St. Patricks Church. In album: 2 October 1922 to 15 November 1922, v. 9, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company, p. 51, no. 212... More

Generals march in funeral procession in final tribute to General of the Armies John J. Pershing (1860-1948), Monday, July 19, 1948 Shown talking together shortly before the procession left the Capitol are (left to right) General Dwight D. Eisenhower and General Omar H. Bradley.

Generals march in funeral procession in final tribute to General of th...

#5. Official U.S. Army photograph. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, whic... More

[Interior view of Audubon ballroom where Malcolm X was shot] / World Telegram & Sun photo by Stanley Wolfson.

[Interior view of Audubon ballroom where Malcolm X was shot] / World T...

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Lincoln's house draped in mourning with his horse "Old Robin" in front, Springfield, Illinois

Lincoln's house draped in mourning with his horse "Old Robin" in front...

Possibly photographed by F.W. Ingmire. Tax stamp on verso. Label on verso: "From Smith & Bro.'s Fancy Bazaar, Springfield, Ills." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased... More

Walt Whitman Papers: Miscellany; Chronological file, 1881-1885 , 1896-1899 , 1912-1917 , 1929-1931 , 1940 , 1955-1957, undated

Walt Whitman Papers: Miscellany; Chronological file, 1881-1885 , 1896-...

Public domain scan of a document related to American poet Walt Whitman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Walt Whitman Papers: Family papers; Whitman family letters, 1848 , 1863 , 1870-1873 , 1889-1891 , undated

Walt Whitman Papers: Family papers; Whitman family letters, 1848 , 186...

Public domain scan of a document related to American poet Walt Whitman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Walt Whitman Papers: Miscellany; Chronological file, 1881-1885 , 1896-1899 , 1912-1917 , 1929-1931 , 1940 , 1955-1957, undated

Walt Whitman Papers: Miscellany; Chronological file, 1881-1885 , 1896-...

Public domain scan of a document related to American poet Walt Whitman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The tombs of the generals on Cathcart's Hill - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

The tombs of the generals on Cathcart's Hill - Roger Fenton's Crimean ...

Cemetery on Cathcart's Hill showing graves and a man standing at the grave of Brigadier General Thomas Leigh Goldie who was killed in action at the Battle of Inkerman. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Fr... More

A view of Col. Johnson's engagement with the savages (commanded by Tecumseh) near Moravian Town, October 5th 1812 [i.e., 1813] / A. Bowen sc.

A view of Col. Johnson's engagement with the savages (commanded by Tec...

Print showing the battle between American forces under the command of Colonel Richard M. Johnson and Natives allied with the British under the command of Tecumseh. At center is detailed action with Johnson on h... More

The last offer of reconciliation in remembrance of Prest. A. Lincolns. "The door is open for all" / H. Thomas ; lithogr. by Kimmel & Forster, 256 Canal Str., N.Y.

The last offer of reconciliation in remembrance of Prest. A. Lincolns....

A sentimentalized allegory "Dedicated to the Memory of our most lamented late President Abraham Lincoln" of the reconciliation of the North and South after the Civil War. Kimmel and Forster also produced two si... More

Battle of the Thames. Respectfully dedicated to Andrew Jackson Esq. President of the United States / Clay ; J. Dorival, Lith.

Battle of the Thames. Respectfully dedicated to Andrew Jackson Esq. Pr...

Print shows American forces fighting Tecumseh's Indian confederation. In the center Col. R. M. Johnson shoots Tecumseh who has raised his tomahawk. A legend at the bottom describes the men pictured and describ... More

John Quincy Adams / sketch'd by Arthur J. Stansbury Esqr. a few hours previous to the death of Mr. Adams ; lith. by Sarony & Major.

John Quincy Adams / sketch'd by Arthur J. Stansbury Esqr. a few hours ...

Sold by N. Currier, 152 Nassau St., N.Y. Copyright 1848 by A.J. Stansbury. Library has two impressions: Full print PGA - Currier & Ives John Quincy Adams; and print trimmed and attached to sketchbook in Unproc... More

[Washington, D.C. President Lincoln's funeral procession on Pennsylvania Avenue]

[Washington, D.C. President Lincoln's funeral procession on Pennsylvan...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the assassination of President Lincoln, April-July 1865.

The death of Tippoo or Besieging the haram!!!, British Cartoon Print

The death of Tippoo or Besieging the haram!!!, British Cartoon Print

Several British officers, "Harrah my Honey now for the Black Joke" and "Cheer up my girls we'll supply his place well", take liberties with the women in the harem of Tipu Sultan after his death during the fight... More

Mina / from Childs & Inman Lith. Press.

Mina / from Childs & Inman Lith. Press.

Print shows Carolino Amalio Estradas de Mina, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, held in prison for the murder of William Chapman. 239 U.S. Copyright Office. From a drawing by E. Wellmore taken in his... More

Mina / from Childs & Inman Lith. Press.

Mina / from Childs & Inman Lith. Press.

Print shows Carolino Amalio Estradas de Mina, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, held in prison for the murder of William Chapman. 239 U.S. Copyright Office. From a drawing by E. Wellmore taken in his... More

The death of General Montgomery at Quebec La mort du General Montgomery devant Quebec / / painted by John Trumbull ; engraved by W. Ketterlinus ; printed by Andw. Maverick.

The death of General Montgomery at Quebec La mort du General Montgomer...

Christian Wilhelm Ketterlinus (1766-1803) copied this painting from the print by J.F. Clemens according to Thieme-Becker v. 20, p. 222. Painting by Trumbull of the same title painted in 1786 now in the collecti... More

The death of General Montgomery at Quebec La mort du General Montgomery devant Quebec / / painted by John Trumbull ; engraved by W. Ketterlinus ; printed by Andw. Maverick.

The death of General Montgomery at Quebec La mort du General Montgomer...

Christian Wilhelm Ketterlinus (1766-1803) copied this painting from the print by J.F. Clemens according to Thieme-Becker v. 20, p. 222. Painting by Trumbull of the same title painted in 1786 now in the collecti... More

Funeral car of President Abraham Lincoln passing the State House at Columbus, April 29 / drawn by Albert Ruger U.S.A. ; Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., lith, Cin.

Funeral car of President Abraham Lincoln passing the State House at Co...

Public domain scan of architectural print, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Funeral of James Abbott McNeill Whistler in London, July 1903]

[Funeral of James Abbott McNeill Whistler in London, July 1903]

Photographic print made by Library of Congress in 1977 from a glass negative borrowed from Mark Fondersmith.

Down Broadway, from below Wall St.

Down Broadway, from below Wall St.

Photograph shows an aerial view of buildings on Broadway draped with mourning cloth in preparation for Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession. From series: Anthony's Instantaneous Views, no. 2974. Purchase; Robi... More

[Burial of Latane] / [...] by W.D. Washington ; engraved by A.G. Campbell.

[Burial of Latane] / [...] by W.D. Washington ; engraved by A.G. Campb...

Engraving after a painting by William Dickinson Washington shows the funeral of William D. Latané, a cavalry captain who was the only Confederate killed during J.E.B. Stuart's raid around the Union army near Ri... More

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865

Stereograph showing bird's-eye view of the hearse carrying Lincoln's coffin during the funeral procession down Broadway in New York City. Anthony's instantaneous views, no. 2950, 2951, 2958. Emporium of Americ... More

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