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"Chamber of horrors." Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. When members of Congress introduce bills on new drug and food legislation they often request the aid of Miss Ruth Lamb, Chief of Public Relations of the Department of Agriculture Food and Drug Administration. Of great help to the Solons in framing bills aimed to protect the public from worthless and harmful products is a display gotten together by Miss Lamb and which she calls the "Chamber of Horrors." It is composed of "before and after" pictures, showing how women have been disfigured by the unknowing use of dangerous cosmetics, death certificates and testimonials are side by side, 12/20

"Chamber of horrors." Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. When members of Congr...

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The bread boy - at the camp at Salonica for Greeks who have been brought back from the Caucasus for the purpose of colonizing their country's rewon province of Thrace They have been delayed at Salonica where they landed and their plight has become so bad that the American Red Cross and other relief agencies have stepped in to stem the misery and death.

The bread boy - at the camp at Salonica for Greeks who have been broug...

Filed in: Greece Children General. No. RC-8724. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Tel Aviv Zoo. [Rat caught by snake and squeezed to death]

Tel Aviv Zoo. [Rat caught by snake and squeezed to death]

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tel Aviv Zoo. [Rat caught by snake and squeezed to death]

Tel Aviv Zoo. [Rat caught by snake and squeezed to death]

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Failure here may mean death below Safety first.

Failure here may mean death below Safety first.

Poster promoting safety in the workplace, showing a steel girder suspended from a cable. Date stamped on verso: Mar 27 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

Two killed in D.C. Army plane crash. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Two U.S. Army Flyers--Lieut. Col. Leslie MacDill, General Staff Corps. Officer, and Private Joseph G. Gloxner, were burned to death today in the worst aerial tragedy in the history of the Capitol when their plane crashed in the street in Anacostia, a short distance from Bolling Field. Three automobiles were wrecked in the crash. Col. MacDill was piloting the plane, 11/9/38

Two killed in D.C. Army plane crash. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Two U.S...

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A group of people walking down a dirt road, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of people walking down a dirt road, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Southern soldiers had to take the Oath of 63 in order to be discharged. Lincoln signed this a month before his death. Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C.

Southern soldiers had to take the Oath of 63 in order to be discharged...

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Ars moriendi - German Block Book

Ars moriendi - German Block Book

Block book. Leaves printed on both sides. Signatures: [a¹⁴]. Schreiber, W.L. Manuel, IV, p. 267-312 (ed. XII, with slight variations) BM 15th cent., I, p. 5 (IA.24) Rosenwald 26 LC copy bound with: Passio Chri... More

The death cry. / S. Eastman, U.S. Army del. ; executed on stone by C. Schuesele [i.e. Schussele].

The death cry. / S. Eastman, U.S. Army del. ; executed on stone by C. ...

Native American holding knife and scalp over body of man. Date from reference to print in Godey's magazine by Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale, v. 44-45, 1852, p. 201. DCRM(G) example from GIHC no. 11

Petersburg, Virginia, April 1865; Dead South Carolina soldier in trenches

Petersburg, Virginia, April 1865; Dead South Carolina soldier in trenc...

Photo shows a soldier wearing a gunner's haversack, which confirms his identity as an artilleryman. The photographer placed a broken gun sponge in the scene as a prop, which indicates that the image was taken t... More

Bring back my baby girl - Public domain American sheet music
Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bulletins, from October 5, 1908 to December 28, 1908

Bulletins, from October 5, 1908 to December 28, 1908

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

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Our star of gold - Public domain World War One sheet music

Our star of gold - Public domain World War One sheet music

For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)

Letter from Mabel Hubbard Bell to Eliza Symonds Bell, July 17, 1885
The  avalanche of death - Public domain American sheet music
Death Valley Ranch, Chimes Tower, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Chimes Tower, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...

Significance: The Chimes Tower is the most prominent structure within the Death Valley Ranch complex for a variety of reasons. Its height and hilltop location, large clock, lavish use of brightly colored tile ... More

Death Valley Ranch, Chimes Tower, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Chimes Tower, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...

Significance: The Chimes Tower is the most prominent structure within the Death Valley Ranch complex for a variety of reasons. Its height and hilltop location, large clock, lavish use of brightly colored tile ... More

Death Valley Ranch, Garage-Long Shed-Bunkhouse, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Garage-Long Shed-Bunkhouse, Death Valley Junction,...

Significance: The Garage was the first building designed and constructed at Death Valley Ranch and one of the first few that were designed by Johnson himself. It housed a wide variety of vital functions that r... More

The  Soldier to his mother - American Civil War sheet music
Thrilling and tragic journal written by George McKinstry, Jr. while on a journey overland to California, in 1846-47. Including an account of the death of many of the party, the last three who died, being beaten by the survivors. Journal from Oct

Thrilling and tragic journal written by George McKinstry, Jr. while on...

Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 55.

Which? fate--or economy in life boats?

Which? fate--or economy in life boats?

"Passenger list" on book; "one chance in three" on table. Probably in reference to the sinking of the Titanic, April 14-15, 1912. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of ... More

Lament on the death of Madame Sontag
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...

Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More

Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...

Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More

Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...

Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More

Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...

Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More

Somebody's darling - American Civil War sheet music

Somebody's darling - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Union side

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

Dance of Death, 15th century - Public domain dedication image

Dance of Death, 15th century - Public domain dedication image

Public domain illustrated book page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

She bent down over the dead monk / Alice Barber Stephens.

She bent down over the dead monk / Alice Barber Stephens.

Painting shows a scene from The Marble Faun in which Miriam leans over the corpse of Brother Antonio in the church as others stand nearby. Caption from Drawn to Purpose exhibit: Personal Reckoning. As her frien... More

I cannot be as happy as I was a year ago because my daddy's sleeping over there

I cannot be as happy as I was a year ago because my daddy's sleeping o...

words & music by Chas. A. Arthur ; arr. by J. C. Halls. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Staff notation. (language)

Scene of General Wadsworth's death. Tree in foreground was shattered by shell that killed his horse

Scene of General Wadsworth's death. Tree in foreground was shattered b...

No. 5030. Mounted with 4 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of the "Wilderness". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Significance: The twenty mule team borax wagon's significance resides not only in their technology but also in their enduring image as an advertising and cultural symbol. Technologically, these wagons, designe... More

Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Significance: The twenty mule team borax wagon's significance resides not only in their technology but also in their enduring image as an advertising and cultural symbol. Technologically, these wagons, designe... More

Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Significance: The twenty mule team borax wagon's significance resides not only in their technology but also in their enduring image as an advertising and cultural symbol. Technologically, these wagons, designe... More

[Design drawing for stained glass Transept Rose Window showing haloed Lamb of God with flag of victory over death]

[Design drawing for stained glass Transept Rose Window showing haloed ...

Public domain photograph of stained glass design, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Death Valley Ranch, Scotty's Original Castle, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Scotty's Original Castle, Death Valley Junction, I...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-160 Survey number: HABS CA-2257-M

Death Valley Lower Grapevine Ranch, House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Lower Grapevine Ranch, House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-163 Survey number: HABS CA-2286-A Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction

Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...

Survey number: HAER CA-300 Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...

Survey number: HAER CA-300 Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...

Survey number: HAER CA-300 Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...

Survey number: HAER CA-300 Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Poster - Die Gefahr des Bolschewismus - Public domain lithograph

Poster - Die Gefahr des Bolschewismus - Public domain lithograph

Poster shows a skeleton, wrapped in a black cloak, with a bloody knife held in its teeth. In the background a hill of crosses on top of which is a gallows. Text: The danger of Bolshevism. Exhibited in: "Nazi P... More

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.

General Custer's death struggle. The battle of the Little Big Horn / H. Steinegger ; S.H. Redmond del. ; Lith. Britton, Rey & Co. S.F.

General Custer's death struggle. The battle of the Little Big Horn / H...

Print showing I4100 U.S. Copyright Office. Published by the Pacific Art Co. of San Francisco. Incorporated under the laws of the State of California. Copyright March 1878 by The Pacific Art Co. Copyright depos... More

Death of General Lyon: At the head of his troops while successfully charging the rebel forces, at the Battle of Wilsons Creek, Missouri, Aug. 10th 1861

Death of General Lyon: At the head of his troops while successfully ch...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gold Hill Mill, Warm Spring Canyon Road, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Gold Hill Mill, Warm Spring Canyon Road, Death Valley Junction, Inyo C...

Significance: The Gold Hill Mill is associated with the operations of Louise Grantham, a mining entrepreneur and owner-operator of the highly successful Warm Springs Talc Mine. In addition to being a well-pres... More

Gold Hill Mill, Warm Spring Canyon Road, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Gold Hill Mill, Warm Spring Canyon Road, Death Valley Junction, Inyo C...

Significance: The Gold Hill Mill is associated with the operations of Louise Grantham, a mining entrepreneur and owner-operator of the highly successful Warm Springs Talc Mine. In addition to being a well-pres... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Love, with Mary as the Virgin/Angel of Birth with lily; Hope, with Mary the Mother/ Angel of Life with rose; and Faith, Mary the Bereaved/Angel of Death with passion flower for Chapel of the Church of the Ascension]

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Love, with Mary as th...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

His pleasant grave - American Civil War sheet music

His pleasant grave - American Civil War sheet music

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.

[It was half-past four when the sentence was pronounced upon her and she was led to her dungeon to prepare for death] / A. Castaigne.

[It was half-past four when the sentence was pronounced upon her and s...

Soldier with bayonet leading convicted woman (Marie Antoinette?) out of French Revolutionary courtroom. (DLC/PP-1934:0097). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "... More

Death Valley Ranch, Cookhouse, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Cookhouse, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-159 Survey number: HABS CA-2257-L

Death Valley Ranch, Cookhouse, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Cookhouse, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-159 Survey number: HABS CA-2257-L

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Significance: Once fully designed and remodeled, the Main House/Annex became the largest and most beautifully appointed building of the Death Valley Ranch complex. It served as the home and residence for the J... More

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Significance: Once fully designed and remodeled, the Main House/Annex became the largest and most beautifully appointed building of the Death Valley Ranch complex. It served as the home and residence for the J... More

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Significance: Once fully designed and remodeled, the Main House/Annex became the largest and most beautifully appointed building of the Death Valley Ranch complex. It served as the home and residence for the J... More

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Significance: Once fully designed and remodeled, the Main House/Annex became the largest and most beautifully appointed building of the Death Valley Ranch complex. It served as the home and residence for the J... More

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Main House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Significance: Once fully designed and remodeled, the Main House/Annex became the largest and most beautifully appointed building of the Death Valley Ranch complex. It served as the home and residence for the J... More

Death Valley Ranch, Barn (Stables), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Barn (Stables), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County...

Significance: This large stable and storage complex was one of the first major construction projects that followed the massive remodeling of the Main House. Its decoratively stuccoed exterior and red tiled roo... More

Death Valley Ranch, Barn (Stables), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Barn (Stables), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County...

Significance: This large stable and storage complex was one of the first major construction projects that followed the massive remodeling of the Main House. Its decoratively stuccoed exterior and red tiled roo... More

Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...

Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More

Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...

Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More

Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...

Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More

Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...

Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More

The tree of death--The sinner / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

The tree of death--The sinner / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Devil watering tree of sins and skeleton about to chop it down. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983

Death Valley Ranch, Guesthouse (Hacienda), Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Guesthouse (Hacienda), Death Valley Junction, Inyo...

Significance: Construction of the Guest House began in October 1927. Work continued intermittently through 1931 when all construction at Death Valley Ranch was suddenly halted, leaving some sections, particula... More

Death Valley Ranch, Power House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Power House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, C...

Significance: The Power House reflects Albert Johnson's pre-occupation with new technologies and his desire to make the Ranch as self-sufficient and as comfortable as possible. The Power House was originally d... More

Death Valley Ranch, Power House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Power House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, C...

Significance: The Power House reflects Albert Johnson's pre-occupation with new technologies and his desire to make the Ranch as self-sufficient and as comfortable as possible. The Power House was originally d... More

Death Valley Ranch, Power House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Power House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, C...

Significance: The Power House reflects Albert Johnson's pre-occupation with new technologies and his desire to make the Ranch as self-sufficient and as comfortable as possible. The Power House was originally d... More

Death Valley Ranch, Power House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, CA

Death Valley Ranch, Power House, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, C...

Significance: The Power House reflects Albert Johnson's pre-occupation with new technologies and his desire to make the Ranch as self-sufficient and as comfortable as possible. The Power House was originally d... More

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Public domain photograph of laboratory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Public domain photograph of laboratory, science, research, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Public domain photograph of laboratory, science, research, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Public domain photograph of laboratory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Public domain photograph of laboratory, science, research, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Public domain scan of a technical diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Public domain photograph of laboratory, science, research, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ars moriendi., 15th century - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

Ars moriendi., 15th century - Rare book, public domain, Library of Con...

Block book. Printed in black ink on one side of leaves only, so that pairs of printed and blank pages alternately face each other. Schreiber, W.L. Handbuch (3. Aufl.), IV, p. 261, 267-312 (ed. IV A) BM 15th ce... More

[Success a comedy in three acts
The Body of Tee, a chief, as preserved after death in Otaheite / Webber del. ; Pollard sc.
The death of General Wolfe - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

The death of General Wolfe - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Co...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bromley.

The valley of the shadow of death - caves in the Woronzoff Road behind the 21 gun battery / W. Simpson delt. ; J. Needham lith.

The valley of the shadow of death - caves in the Woronzoff Road behind...

Print shows bird's-eye view of the landscape along the Woronzoff Road with cannon balls lining the roadside, also shows the entrance to a valley and, in the foreground, soldiers carrying a wounded soldier on a ... More

The Murderers doom. Miserable death of J. Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Lincoln. Shot through the head by Sergeant Boston Corbett in a barn on Garrett's Farm near the Rappahannock, April 25, 1865.

The Murderers doom. Miserable death of J. Wilkes Booth, the assassin o...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Death and burial of Abraham Lincoln [Cut of Abraham Lincoln A nation mourns his loss! By Humanities [pseud] Air:- "Sweet home." Boston: Morrill, Pr. [1865].

Death and burial of Abraham Lincoln [Cut of Abraham Lincoln A nation m...

Poem of four stanzas.; 2582 E 8 12 Jy 46.; Rec. 7-18-46.; $6.00.; 5-31-46 pv; Goodspeed; 398 217; DCM 10 5-13-46 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images a... More

The Political Death of the Bogus Caesar

The Political Death of the Bogus Caesar

Cartoon parody of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, showing Radical Republicans exulting over the political assassination of Andrew Johnson. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1869 March 13, p. 164. Reference copy may be l... More

Sentimentality - Drawing. Public domain image., Political Cartoon

Sentimentality - Drawing. Public domain image., Political Cartoon

Satire on the vanity of extreme indulgence in pets. "To the memory of those who might have been saved" on monument. No accession number; "1628F" and "4 Apr '47" on verso. No publication information. Forms part ... More

Cuba: At the death line, Santiago, where prisoners were shot

Cuba: At the death line, Santiago, where prisoners were shot

Rear view of four men in civilian clothes, kneeling with hands behind their backs. Copyright by Griffith & Griffith.

Praises work of TVA in combating disease. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Surgeon General Thomas Parran was the first witness today as the Joint Congressional Committee Investigating the Tennessee Valley Authority resumed it's public hearing at the Capitol. While praising the TVA for the work it has done in combating disease, Dr. Parran termed the south 'the nation's no. 1 health problem.' He said the south had the 'fewest physicians' per capita, the fewest hospitals, and the highest death rate

Praises work of TVA in combating disease. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. S...

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

President McKinley's funeral cortege at Buffalo, N.Y. /

President McKinley's funeral cortege at Buffalo, N.Y. /

"This starts with the funeral procession leaving the Milburn house on Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y., headed by the mounted police of Buffalo, followed by Companies I and F, of the 14th U.S. Infantry, under per... More

The death of Amfortas. Public domain reproduction.

The death of Amfortas. Public domain reproduction.

Photograph of mural depicting Amfortas, dying, with a man and an angel carrying away the Grail. In album: Boston Public Library Decorations in the Copley Prints, p. 8 (right).

"O death, where is thy sting?" / Kep.

"O death, where is thy sting?" / Kep.

Illustration shows the Grim Reaper falling down a hillside, losing his crown and breaking his scythe, after being knocked away from a speeding train with a passenger car labeled "Steel Car" racing along the tra... More

In screenland death only comes to the aged

In screenland death only comes to the aged

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Happy Endings," Life, 79:5 (Jan. 19, 1922).

Tuberculosis Death Rate, United States

Tuberculosis Death Rate, United States

A black and white photo of a man and a woman. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Named to monopoly committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 11. Joseph J. O'Connell Jr., Assistant General Counsel of the Treasury Department has been named to the Monopoly Committee to succeed the late Herman Oliphant. Oliphant was General Counsel for the Treasury at his death, 2-11-39

Named to monopoly committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 11. Joseph J. O'Co...

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

A group of people walking down a dirt road, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of people walking down a dirt road, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

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