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Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 1856 / from nature and on stone by J. Queen.

Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 18...

Print shows many people from Philadelphia ice skating on the Delaware River, possibly near the Philadelphia Navy Yard, "during the severe winter of 1856." At head of title: Souvenir of the coldest winter on re... More

[John Cassin, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile]

[John Cassin, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile]

Title devised by Library staff, other information from Miles. Trimmed to image. Dexter, 402 Published in: Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical profile portrait in America / Ellen G. Miles. Washington, D.C. : Nation... More

Chester Wharf 20 miles below Philadelphia on the Delaware, July 27, 1846

Chester Wharf 20 miles below Philadelphia on the Delaware, July 27, 18...

Drawing showing sailboats and rowboat on river. Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086). Alternate title from accompanying caption. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2000:086

Philadelphia in the olden time / D.C.

Philadelphia in the olden time / D.C.

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Philadelphia from across the Delaware River, with pedestrians, carriages, horse-teams, and horseback riders in the foreground, as well as a horse-powered paddleboat taxi or ferr... More

View from the hill at Bordentown / Lawrence pinxt. ; Goodman & Piggot sc.

View from the hill at Bordentown / Lawrence pinxt. ; Goodman & Piggot ...

Print shows a view from a hill in Bordentown, New Jersey, looking up the Delaware River. Engraved for the Port Folio. Published in Port Folio magazine, Aug. 1816.

Lazaretto, Philada. quarantine station May 11th 56

Lazaretto, Philada. quarantine station May 11th 56

Drawing shows several men in a rowboat possibly headed to a ship anchored out of view, a man sits at the stern where there is also an American flag; two sailing ships are anchored at right and left, with a view... More

Philadelphia in the olden time / SSS & D.C.

Philadelphia in the olden time / SSS & D.C.

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Philadelphia from across the Delaware River, with pedestrians, carriages, horse-teams, and horseback riders in the foreground, as well as a horse-powered paddleboat taxi or ferr... More

Coal barges in tow on the Delaware River / Louis Husson.

Coal barges in tow on the Delaware River / Louis Husson.

Public domain image of ferry ship, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 1856]

[Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 1...

Drawing shows many people from Philadelphia ice skating on the Delaware River, possibly near the Philadelphia Navy Yard, "during the severe winter of 1856." Title from lithograph published after this drawing. (... More

Philadelphia in the olden time / SSS & D.C.

Philadelphia in the olden time / SSS & D.C.

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Philadelphia from across the Delaware River, with pedestrians, carriages, horse-teams, and horseback riders in the foreground, as well as a horse-powered paddleboat taxi or ferr... More

[North view from High Knol[sic] of river and rolling hills, Dingman's Ferry, Pennsylvania]

[North view from High Knol[sic] of river and rolling hills, Dingman's ...

160410 or 160411 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A chart of Delaware Bay and River : containing a full and exact description of the shores, creeks, harbours, soundings, shoals, sands, and bearings of the most considerable land marks, from the capes to Philadelphia /

A chart of Delaware Bay and River : containing a full and exact descri...

Scale ca. 1:275,000. Oriented with north to the right. Depths shown by soundings. Shows ship channels. Includes list of subscribers and "Tide table." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a... More

A chart of Delawar Bay, with soundings and nautical observations.

A chart of Delawar Bay, with soundings and nautical observations.

Scale ca. 1:150,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along left and right margins. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

United States almanac, for the year 1841

United States almanac, for the year 1841

Print shows the title page for the United States Almanac for the year 1841 showing the deity Mercury/Hermes soaring above the waterfront at Philadelphia with ships and boats on the Delaware River and two men mo... More

Topographical view, seen from the Delaware River, of the Philadelphia shore

Topographical view, seen from the Delaware River, of the Philadelphia ...

(DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

East view of Philadelphiadelphia, Pennsylva. and part of Camden, New Jersey drawn from nature by A. Kollner ; lithy. of A. Kollner, Dock St. Philadelphia

East view of Philadelphiadelphia, Pennsylva. and part of Camden, New J...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Camden, New Jersey in the foreground, with many buildings of commercial and residential nature, the Delaware River with steamboats and ships, and a view from the east of Philade... More

View north from Elm Street at N. 8th St., Camden, 1988

View north from Elm Street at N. 8th St., Camden, 1988

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Up the Delaware G.R.B - Public domain  drawing

Up the Delaware G.R.B - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a sailboat sailing up the Delaware River, possibly into a storm; there is a windblown tree in the foreground. Signed in pencil on lower right. Inscribed in pencil on lower right: Up the Delaware,... More

Entrance of Delaware Water Gap, 1850

Entrance of Delaware Water Gap, 1850

Drawing shows a house, on the left, at the base of a mountain near the bank of the Delaware River, which fills the center of the image; there appears to be a person standing on a rock on the edge of the river a... More

Near Timber Creek, Jersey shore 1859

Near Timber Creek, Jersey shore 1859

Drawing shows, on left, a man with a rifle walking along the shore of Timber Creek or the Delaware River with his dog. At center are dead trees, one fallen, and two sailboats on the left, in the background. Big... More

[Bridge over Delaware River, Dingman's Ferry, Pennsylvania]

[Bridge over Delaware River, Dingman's Ferry, Pennsylvania]

160409-12 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Passage of the Delaware, in Dec. 25th, 1776, by the American troops under the command of General Washington

Passage of the Delaware, in Dec. 25th, 1776, by the American troops un...

Print shows an advertisement for the painting "Passage of the Delaware" that was "on exhibition at Sully & Earle's Gallery of Paintings, No. 169, Chesnut Street, nearly opposite the Museum, Philadelphia." The a... More

A chart of Delaware Bay and River : from the original /

A chart of Delaware Bay and River : from the original /

Nautical chart showing shoals, tidal flats, ship channels, shoreline anchorages, and port towns up to Philadelphia. Oriented with north to the right. LC copy imperfect: Mounted on cloth backing, fold-lined, tri... More

Carte de la baye et rivière de Délaware contenant une éxacte et entiére description des rivages, criques, havres, sondes, bas-sonds, sables et les gissements des marques les plus considérables du pays, depuis les caps James et May jusqu'à Philadelphie, suivant la carte originale,

Carte de la baye et rivière de Délaware contenant une éxacte et entiér...

Scale ca. 1:31,000. Hand colored. Depths shown by soundings. Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 650/1; 650/2; 651/3; 651/4; 700/1; 710/1

Man on horseback talking with a man carrying an oystering shovel on the shore of the Delaware River, another man is standing on a sea wall and gesturing toward approaching dark clouds, and there is another man standing on a bluff just above the shoreline Queen

Man on horseback talking with a man carrying an oystering shovel on th...

Signed in pencil on lower left. Cochran, 119 (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

Old Delaware bridge, Easton, Pennsylvania 1855

Old Delaware bridge, Easton, Pennsylvania 1855

Drawing shows a covered bridge spanning the Delaware River between Easton, Pennsylvania and Phillipsburg, New Jersey. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Fo... More

Jersey shore near Beverley sic G.R. Bonfield 1859

Jersey shore near Beverley sic G.R. Bonfield 1859

Drawing shows the shoreline of the Delaware River near Beverly, New Jersey, with a dilapidated wharf at center and a sailboat just off shore. Signed and dated in pencil at bottom center. Inscribed in pencil on... More

View on the Delaware / by Rubens Peale.

View on the Delaware / by Rubens Peale.

Print shows a view of the Delaware River from an elevated vantage point with pine trees in the foreground, the Delaware River, and in the distance, pasture land and farm buildings. Inscribed in ink on verso: V... More

A chart of Delawar River from Bombay Hook to Ridley Creek, with soundings &c taken by Lt. Knight of the Navy.

A chart of Delawar River from Bombay Hook to Ridley Creek, with soundi...

Scale ca. 1:75,000. Depths shown by soundings. Includes "A plan of Delawar River from Chester to Philadelphia, shewing the situation of His Majesty's ships &c on the 15th Novr. 1777. Surveyed and sounded by Lie... More

Baye de la Delaware avec les ports, sondes, dangers, bancs, &c. depuis les caps jusqu'a Philadelphie d'après la carte de Joshua Fisher publie a Philadelfia, à la Havana, Chéz de Moun̂oz, rue du Soléille, 1785, 1777.

Baye de la Delaware avec les ports, sondes, dangers, bancs, &c. depuis...

Scale ca. 1:200,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, and watercolor. Depths shown in fathoms. Oriented with north to the right. Place names in English. Copied from Georges Louis LeRouge's Pilote américain septentriona... More

Shad fishing Taking up the net above Chester, N.J.

Shad fishing Taking up the net above Chester, N.J.

Drawing showing fishermen standing in the Delaware River, with the bleaching mills, smokestacks, and church spires of Gloucester along the shore. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at... More

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, river guide

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania and New Jers...

Shows boating, camping, and canoe rental facilities. Includes text, distance table, and ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Plano de la Bahia de la Ware y entrada de Filadelfie ...

Plano de la Bahia de la Ware y entrada de Filadelfie ...

Scale ca. 1:200,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Soundings shown in fathoms. No. "41." LC Luso-Hispanic World, 848 Includes sailing directions and index. Available also through the Library of Congre... More

A view of the lighthouse on Cape Henlopen, taken at sea, August 1780

A view of the lighthouse on Cape Henlopen, taken at sea, August 1780

Illus. in: The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany. Philadelphia : Printed for Seddon, Spotswood, Cist, and Trenchard, 1788, February, opp. p. 108. Stauffer, 3293 Published in: The American Revolution i... More

Blue Mountain Delaware water gap. Site of the slate quarries of the New Jersey slate mining, manufacturing & transportation company, Warren Co. N.J. sketched by W.B. Whitecar ; P.S. Duval & Son's Lith. Philadelphia

Blue Mountain Delaware water gap. Site of the slate quarries of the Ne...

Print shows a portion of the Delaware Water Gap and the slate quarrying areas near the Blue Mountains along the Delaware River; a large building in the foreground with a railroad passing along the banks of the ... More

Carte de la baye et rivière de Délaware contenant une éxacte et entiére description des rivages, criques, havres, sondes, bas-sonds, sables et les gissements des marques les plus considérables du pays, depuis les caps James et May jusqu'à Philadelphie, suivant la carte originale,

Carte de la baye et rivière de Délaware contenant une éxacte et entiér...

Scale ca. 1:31,000. Depths shown by soundings. From the publisher's Neptune americo-septentrional contenant les côtes. 1778-80. Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster... More

Monument on the banks of the Delaware River

Monument on the banks of the Delaware River

Drawing shows an obelisk monument to Lieut. Colonel Christopher Greene commemorating the Battle of Red Bank, during the American Revolutionary War, on the banks of the Delaware River, near Red Bank, New Jersey;... More

Waterscape showing the shore of the Delaware River and a sailboat at center

Waterscape showing the shore of the Delaware River and a sailboat at c...

Paper trimmed on right side through an unidentifiable watermark at upper right. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filin... More

Eagle point fishing cabin May 3d '57

Eagle point fishing cabin May 3d '57

Drawing shows a cabin by a dike along the shore of the Delaware River, several men are wearing red coats.. Inscribed in pencil on verso: Eagle point fishing cabin May 3d '57. Paper trimmed on right side throug... More

View of the water gap and Columbia Glass works - River Delaware T. Birch pinx. ; Strickland sc

View of the water gap and Columbia Glass works - River Delaware T. Bir...

Print shows, in the foreground, men in a boat on the Delaware River, with views of the water gap in the distance and of the Columbia Glass works across the river.