![[Notice, dated 4 July 1776, from a congressional committee to militiamen in Lancaster, Pa., accompanied by a letter of recommendation from the Philadelpphia Committee of Safety, concerning the defense of N.J. and Pennsylvania]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzYvMDEvMDEvbm90aWNlLWRhdGVkLTQtanVseS0xNzc2LWZyb20tYS1jb25ncmVzc2lvbmFsLWNvbW1pdHRlZS10by1taWxpdGlhbWVuLWluLWxhbmNhc3Rlci02NDAuanBn/40/64/webp "[Notice, dated 4 July 1776, from a congressional committee to militiamen in Lancaster, Pa., accompanied by a letter of recommendation from the Philadelpphia Committee of Safety, concerning the defense of N.J. and Pennsylvania]")
[Notice, dated 4 July 1776, from a congressional committee to militiam...
Reference copy may be available in Lot 4412 LB This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: U.S. Hist. July 4, 1776; Militia Pa.; Congress, U.S. Early; N.J. Hist. 1776; Pe... More
Defense Mapping Agency Bicentennial commemorative memento of the Battl...
Shows troop positions, firing lines, fortifications, and ship positions. Relief shown by hachures. Facsimile. Original version: To His Excellency Gen'l Washington, commander in chief of the armies of the United... More
![[Fortresses designed to enable defense against attack from any direction]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjYvZm9ydHJlc3Nlcy1kZXNpZ25lZC10by1lbmFibGUtZGVmZW5zZS1hZ2FpbnN0LWF0dGFjay1mcm9tLWFueS1kaXJlY3Rpb24tODVlZjJhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/50/webp "[Fortresses designed to enable defense against attack from any direction]")
[Fortresses designed to enable defense against attack from any directi...
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Trattato di archittetura civile e militare di Francesco di Giorgio Martini ... / Francesco di Giorgio Martini. Torino : Tip. Chirio e Mina, 1841, Tav. XXIII. Published... More
Defense of the California Bank
A mildly jingoistic satire voicing American suspicions of foreign designs on California after the discovery of gold there in 1848. The bay and coastline of San Francisco are shown, menaced by foreign invaders ... More
![[Defense of Washington - 6 views: 2 views of Chain Bridge, Pimmitt Run Bridge (small bridge near Chain Bridge), Block House for defense of Aqueduct Bridge, and Georgetown Ferry]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvZGVmZW5zZS1vZi13YXNoaW5ndG9uLTYtdmlld3MtMi12aWV3cy1vZi1jaGFpbi1icmlkZ2UtcGltbWl0dC1ydW4tYnJpZGdlLXNtYWxsLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Defense of Washington - 6 views: 2 views of Chain Bridge, Pimmitt Run Bridge (small bridge near Chain Bridge), Block House for defense of Aqueduct Bridge, and Georgetown Ferry]")
[Defense of Washington - 6 views: 2 views of Chain Bridge, Pimmitt Run...
Brady-Handy Collection This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Wash.(D.C.) (3); C.W. Bridges (3); CW Fortifications Wash.(D.C.); Blockhouses Wash. (D.C.); Ferries; Shelf.
![Goffe rallying the men of Hadley [in defense of Indian attack during King Philip's War, Hadley, Mass., 1675-76]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODMvMDEvMDEvZ29mZmUtcmFsbHlpbmctdGhlLW1lbi1vZi1oYWRsZXktaW4tZGVmZW5zZS1vZi1pbmRpYW4tYXR0YWNrLWR1cmluZy1raW5nLXBoaWxpcHMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "Goffe rallying the men of Hadley [in defense of Indian attack during King Philip's War, Hadley, Mass., 1675-76]")
Goffe rallying the men of Hadley [in defense of Indian attack during K...
Illus. in: The romance and tragedy of pioneer life / Augustus L. Mason. Cincinnati: Jones brothers and company, 1883, p. 133. Microfilm no. 53440 E. Copy neg. made from microfilm?
Restoration and defense of British liberty in South Africa
5 soldiers posed with rifles protecting woman with British flag symbolizing Britannia. D13577 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted in 1900 by Underwood & Underwood. No. 2. This record contains unverified d... More
Japanese school boys with dummy guns, the nation's future defense
Stereo copyrighted by Whiting Brothers. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Educations, Milit.; Russo-Jap. War; Children; Japan Hist. 1905.
![Release all class prisoners … General Defense Committee … Chicago, Ill. … Wm. D. Haywood. [1906-07?].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDYvMDEvMDEvcmVsZWFzZS1hbGwtY2xhc3MtcHJpc29uZXJzLWFuZHgyMDI2LWdlbmVyYWwtZGVmZW5zZS1jb21taXR0ZWUtYW5keDIwMjYtY2hpY2Fnby0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/64/webp "Release all class prisoners … General Defense Committee … Chicago, Ill. … Wm. D. Haywood. [1906-07?].")
Release all class prisoners … General Defense Committee … Chicago, Ill...
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 18, Folder 55b.
West Point cadets handling coast defense guns
No. 1083-2. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Education, military; Univ & Colleges; Army, U.S. Art... More
![[The defense of Champigny]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDcvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWRlZmVuc2Utb2YtY2hhbXBpZ255LTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[The defense of Champigny]")
![[Nat. Women's Defense League Camp]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvbmF0LXdvbWVucy1kZWZlbnNlLWxlYWd1ZS1jYW1wLTEwMjQuanBn/40/55/webp "[Nat. Women's Defense League Camp]")
![[Nat. Women's Defense League Camp]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvbmF0LXdvbWVucy1kZWZlbnNlLWxlYWd1ZS1jYW1wLTItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Nat. Women's Defense League Camp]")
Anne Fitzhugh Miller :In Defense of Emmeline Pankhurst
Emmeline Panhurst is here to explain the British system and why militant methods are needed there, not to convert American women to militant methods.
![[Nat. Women's Defense League Camp]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvbmF0LXdvbWVucy1kZWZlbnNlLWxlYWd1ZS1jYW1wLTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Nat. Women's Defense League Camp]")
Defense Not Denial: Pankhurst's militant methods thought ridiculous
Geneva Daily Times editorial disapproves of Emmeline Pankhurst's militant methods
![[Nat. Women's Defense League Camp]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvbmF0LXdvbWVucy1kZWZlbnNlLWxlYWd1ZS1jYW1wLTMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Nat. Women's Defense League Camp]")
![[Coastal defense gun on a disappearing mount]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvY29hc3RhbC1kZWZlbnNlLWd1bi1vbi1hLWRpc2FwcGVhcmluZy1tb3VudC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Coastal defense gun on a disappearing mount]")
![[Cuba's Council of National Defense]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvY3ViYXMtY291bmNpbC1vZi1uYXRpb25hbC1kZWZlbnNlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "[Cuba's Council of National Defense]")
![#17 Nat. Women's Defense League, [World War I]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvMTctbmF0LXdvbWVucy1kZWZlbnNlLWxlYWd1ZS13b3JsZC13YXItaS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "#17 Nat. Women's Defense League, [World War I]")
![#2 Nat. Women's Defense League, [World War I]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvMi1uYXQtd29tZW5zLWRlZmVuc2UtbGVhZ3VlLXdvcmxkLXdhci1pLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "#2 Nat. Women's Defense League, [World War I]")
Schneider Coast Defense Train
Photograph shows guns made by the Swiss company Schneider & Cie on a train during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
Schneider Coast Defense Train (observation car)
Photograph shows observation car of a train carrying guns made by the Swiss company Schneider & Cie during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
The first line of defense needs you - enlist in the Navy / H. Shirer.
U.S. Navy recruitment poster showing a ship at sea. Issued by City of Boston Committee on Public Safety.
The defense
The three-frame cartoon sequence portrays Sulzer's attack on Murphy. In the first frame, Murphy sits on the deck of a boat with a large cannon, drinking a glass of "Highway Loot" when his "bagman" points to an ... More
Schneider Coast Defense Train (ammunition Car)
Photograph shows ammunition car of a train carrying guns made by the Swiss company Schneider & Cie during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
Canteen, 8th Coast Defense
Photograph shows women serving food to American soldiers of the 8th Coast defense probably in New York State during World War I.
![9th Coast Defense [i.e. Defence] - Maj. Miller](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTUvMDEvMDEvOXRoLWNvYXN0LWRlZmVuc2UtaWUtZGVmZW5jZS1tYWotbWlsbGVyLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "9th Coast Defense [i.e. Defence] - Maj. Miller")
9th Coast Defense [i.e. Defence] - Maj. Miller
Photograph shows Major Mills Miller of the U.S. Army Coast Artillery in front of the Everett Building, Union Square, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
In a jovial mood Theodore Roosevelt, member, Advisory Board, American ...
Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt standing on platform smiling. Dates stamped on verso: Apr. 24, 1920; Jan. 28, 1923. Title from news agency caption on item. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the S... More
![9th Coast Defence [i.e. Defense] in Union Sq.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTUvMDEvMDEvOXRoLWNvYXN0LWRlZmVuY2UtaWUtZGVmZW5zZS1pbi11bmlvbi1zcS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "9th Coast Defence [i.e. Defense] in Union Sq.")
9th Coast Defence [i.e. Defense] in Union Sq.
Photograph shows members of the U.S. Army Coast Artillery in front of the Everett Building, Union Square, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
9th Coast Defense, Union Sq.
Photograph shows members of the U.S. Army Coast Artillery in front of the Everett Building, Union Square, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
![Council Nat. Defense Dan'l Willard, Holle[?] Godfrey, Howard Coffin, N.S. Gifford, Grosvenor Clarkson, Julius Rosenwald, Bernard Baruch, Dr. Franklin Martin. Seated, Houston, Daniels, Baker, Lane, Wilson](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTYvMDEvMDEvY291bmNpbC1uYXQtZGVmZW5zZS1kYW5sLXdpbGxhcmQtaG9sbGUtZ29kZnJleS1ob3dhcmQtY29mZmluLW5zLWdpZmZvcmQtZ3Jvc3Zlbm9yLTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "Council Nat. Defense Dan'l Willard, Holle[?] Godfrey, Howard Coffin, N.S. Gifford, Grosvenor Clarkson, Julius Rosenwald, Bernard Baruch, Dr. Franklin Martin. Seated, Houston, Daniels, Baker, Lane, Wilson")
![Women's Defense League camp, [Washington, D.C.], 1916](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTYvMDEvMDEvd29tZW5zLWRlZmVuc2UtbGVhZ3VlLWNhbXAtd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy0xOTE2LTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "Women's Defense League camp, [Washington, D.C.], 1916")
2me Emprunt de la Defense Nationale
People bringing money to the feet of La Marseillaise and Marianne. Translation of title: 2nd National Defense Loan. Signed: A. Robaudi. Promotional goal: Fr. J8. 1916. Item is no. 70 in a printed checklist avai... More
![Women's Defense League camp,[...] Wash., D.C., 1916](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTYvMDEvMDEvd29tZW5zLWRlZmVuc2UtbGVhZ3VlLWNhbXAtd2FzaC1kYy0xOTE2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "Women's Defense League camp,[...] Wash., D.C., 1916")
![Cook tent, Women's Defense League camp, [Washington, D.C.], 1916](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTYvMDEvMDEvY29vay10ZW50LXdvbWVucy1kZWZlbnNlLWxlYWd1ZS1jYW1wLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtMTkxNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "Cook tent, Women's Defense League camp, [Washington, D.C.], 1916")
Rally 'round the flag with United States Marines "Soldiers of the sea"...
U.S. Marines recruitment poster showing marines in a landing party. Poster caption continues: Your country needs you! ; Now's the time to enlist! ; Apply today at 24 East 23rd Street, New York, N.Y.
On les aura! 2e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale. Souscrivez
A French soldier with gun in one hand, and the other raised urging his comrades on. This was the most remembered French poster produced during the war. Translation of title: We'll get them! The 2nd National De... More
"Wig wag girl" of the Woman's Defense League in the camp near Washingt...
Uniformed woman using signal flags. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Ph. I... More
![Women's Defense League camp, [Washington, D.C.], 1916](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTYvMDEvMDEvd29tZW5zLWRlZmVuc2UtbGVhZ3VlLWNhbXAtd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy0xOTE2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "Women's Defense League camp, [Washington, D.C.], 1916")
Spirit of 1917--Join the United States Marines and be first in defense...
U.S. Marine color guard leading the advance. Promotional goal: U.S. J26.
Turn to the right! Join the U.S. Navy, your first line of defense / Ca...
Poster showing a rebus on a signpost pointing to the right; the letter "i" in "right" is represented by an eye. Stamped: U.S. Navy Recruiting Station, 225 W. 42nd St., N.Y.C. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy ... More
Our three lines of national defense / R. Peckner.
Poster showing a battleship, an industrial cityscape, and military personnel behind an American flag. Title continues: The smoke of America's factory stacks is a signal of our workers' and employers' loyalty. I... More
Your country needs you now - The Navy, our first line of defense / Nuy...
Poster showing a sailor holding a rifle, and a harbor with many ships. Enlist at [blank]. No. 33017. Title from item.
Prêtez vos billets de banque à la France. Prenez des bons de la défens...
A French soldier's helmet crowned with holly. Underneath it are bank notes. Translation of title: Lend your bank notes to France. Take war bonds. From a group of posters designed by school children and others, ... More
Official proclamation. Iowa Council of national defense. To the farmer...
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 19, Folder 49.
Registered War Garden under protection of State Council of Defense / J...
Poster showing a cartoon from the Chicago Evening Post of a farmer waving a banner "War Gardens" as his cannon made from a bushel basket fires produce and a German figure sky high. Title continues: All the Ammu... More
![General defense committee ... Will you help? now? Another member of the Industrial workers of the world has been murdered ... Wm. D. Haywood. Secretary-Treasurer. Chicago [1919].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTAvZ2VuZXJhbC1kZWZlbnNlLWNvbW1pdHRlZS13aWxsLXlvdS1oZWxwLW5vdy1hbm90aGVyLW1lbWJlci1vZi10aGUtaW5kdXN0cmlhbC1kMWMwMDUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "General defense committee ... Will you help? now? Another member of the Industrial workers of the world has been murdered ... Wm. D. Haywood. Secretary-Treasurer. Chicago [1919].")
General defense committee ... Will you help? now? Another member of th...
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 18, Folder 55a.
