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Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Explosion at City Point - Public domain scan / drawing

Explosion at City Point - Public domain scan / drawing

Signed lower right: A R Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 27, 1864, p. 545. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.361) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawi... More

Ruins of the Church of Saint Domingo, Arequipa

Ruins of the Church of Saint Domingo, Arequipa

Photograph shows people standing on the rubble in interior of the Church of Saint Domingo. Photographs by Courret Hermanos Fotogs., Lima, Peru. In album: Recuerdos del Peru, vol. 1.

View of the great railroad wreck The most appalling railroad disaster on the Continent, on the T. P. & W.R.R. near Chatsworth, Illinois, of the Niagara Excursion Train, at midnight, August 10th, 1887 ; From north side, looking east, showing distinctively a portion of the nine cars which were piled in a space 40 x 60 feet / / Harlan Holferty, view artist.

View of the great railroad wreck The most appalling railroad disaster ...

22482S U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and sal... More

Cyrus Elders' house, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Cyrus Elders' house, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

17850U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Galveston disaster, trying to find where their home stood

Galveston disaster, trying to find where their home stood

Two African American women search through rubble following a violent hurricane which devasted most of Galveston and took more than 5,000 lives. D19960 U.S. Copyright Office.

Grim ruins in the heart of business Baltimore. Hurst Bldg. where the great fire originated on the left, 7 Feb. 1904

Grim ruins in the heart of business Baltimore. Hurst Bldg. where the g...

No. 5672. Stereo copyrighted by William H. Rau. cf. America's Yesterdays, p. 88-89.

Ruins of life saving station, Point Aux Barques, Mich., after storm, Nov. 9, 1913

Ruins of life saving station, Point Aux Barques, Mich., after storm, N...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Removing bodies after Wall St. explosion Volunteers removing the bodies of the dead following the explosion in Wall Street yesterday. Photo taken in front of the U.S. Assay Office / / Underwood & Underwood.

Removing bodies after Wall St. explosion Volunteers removing the bodie...

Photograph shows men carrying covered corpse on a stretcher surrounded by a crowd after an explosion in front of the offices of J.P. Morgan. No. 233856NF. Accession box no. DLC/PP-1971:022 c1 f5

Morro Castle burning at sea - Public domain image of steamship

Morro Castle burning at sea - Public domain image of steamship

J15536 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 3. Copyright by International News Photos, Inc.

[Photograph of front page of The world 16 April 1912 headlining the sinking of the Titanic] / The World.

[Photograph of front page of The world 16 April 1912 headlining the si...

Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Melted red, white, and blue candle wax on a sidewalk, following the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City]

[Melted red, white, and blue candle wax on a sidewalk, following the S...

Published in: Lamentation 911 / text by E.L. Doctorow ... photographs by David Finn. Millwood Pub., 2002. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2002:100.4

[Signs responding to the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City, September 11, 2001]

[Signs responding to the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, N...

Photograph shows a banner hanging on a wire fence "Our spirit is strong" and a placard "NYC is not ready for war." Published in: Lamentation 911 / text by E.L. Doctorow ... photographs by David Finn. Millwood ... More

9-11-01, New York City / Andrea Arroyo.

9-11-01, New York City / Andrea Arroyo.

Burning World Trade Center towers depicted as two columns of the repeated word "unreal," during the September 11th terrorist attack on New York City. Forms part of: Exit Art Gallery Reactions Collection: A Glob... More

Rosewell (ruins), Whitemarsh vic., Gloucester County, Virginia

Rosewell (ruins), Whitemarsh vic., Gloucester County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of Virginia, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Smith Mine, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Smith Mine, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge...

Significance: In 1943 an explosion inside the Smith mine resulted in the death of 74 men making the mine the tragic site of the worst coal mine disaster in Montana history. The mine is also significant as one o... More

Military post on Kernville Hill, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Military post on Kernville Hill, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Photo shows shows soldiers, river, and city ruins. 17833U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Destruction of the U.S. battleship Maine in Havana Harbor Feby 15th, 1898

Destruction of the U.S. battleship Maine in Havana Harbor Feby 15th, 1...

Destruction of the U.S. battleship Maine in Havana Harbor, with inserts of location of the "Maine-Havana Habor," recovering the dead bodies, and head-and-shoulders portraits of Admiral Sicard and Captain Sigsbe... More

Debris at P.R.R. stone bridge, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Debris at P.R.R. stone bridge, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

17832U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Camp of relief corps, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Camp of relief corps, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

17841U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Dynamiting dangerous walls on Market St., after the fire, San Francisco Disaster, U.S.A.

Dynamiting dangerous walls on Market St., after the fire, San Francisc...

Stereo shows a man from the Building Committee driving a car on Market Street toward an explosion in the distance, after the San Francisco earthquake in 1906. H78144 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8717. Copyright ... More

Cambria Company's store looking towards kernville, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Cambria Company's store looking towards kernville, Johnstown Flood, Ma...

17839U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.

View of the great railroad wreck The most appalling railroad disaster on the Continent, on the T.P. & W.R.R. near Chatsworth, Illinois, of the Niagara Excursion Train, at midnight, August 10th, 1887 ; From south, showing sleeper "Tunis," the height and width of the culvert 5 1/2 by 8 feet, the cause of the wreck, and seventeen pairs of trucks in one pile / / Harlan Holferty, view artist.

View of the great railroad wreck The most appalling railroad disaster ...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Carrying out bodies just removed from the wreckage, Galveston

Carrying out bodies just removed from the wreckage, Galveston

Men carrying bodies on stretcher, surrounded by wreckage of the hurricane and flood, Galveston, Texas. D21854 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 617-C. Copyright by C.L. Wasson.

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

The last days of Pompeii - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

The last days of Pompeii - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Cong...

9426 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Russell, A., artist. O... More

The dead left by the receding flood, 33d St. and Avenue M, Galveston, Texas

The dead left by the receding flood, 33d St. and Avenue M, Galveston, ...

Two dead bodies lie in the debris following a violent hurricane which devastated most of Galveston and took more than 5,000 lives.

Wreck between Eddy and Weeksville, Montana on the Northern Pacific Railroad

Wreck between Eddy and Weeksville, Montana on the Northern Pacific Rai...

Photograph shows a general view of a few men standing next to derailed railroad cars near a body of water and mountains in the background.

Wreck between Eddy and Weeksville, Montana on the Northern Pacific Railroad

Wreck between Eddy and Weeksville, Montana on the Northern Pacific Rai...

Photograph shows general view of several men, many holding shovels and pick axes, standing next to derailed railroad cars near a body of water and snow covered mountains in the background. Copyright 1910 by Edw... More

At his post - A black and white photo of a pile of rubble

At his post - A black and white photo of a pile of rubble

Photograph shows a close-up view of the wreckage on the Fort Worth & Denver line; an arrow indicates where the body of a crew man is located in the part of the train that's plunged into the ground. Copyright 19... More

Remarkable photo of the Vestris disaster

Remarkable photo of the Vestris disaster

Photograph shows crew and passengers of the S. S. Vestris trying to lower lifeboats from the port side; passenger in foreground trying to keep balance as ship tilts sharply to starboard side. The photo was take... More

Lifeboats from burning Morro Castle

Lifeboats from burning Morro Castle

J15532 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1. Copyright by International News Photos, Inc.

Civilian protection. Equipment like this will be needed to carry men, tools, and supplies to the scene of disasters should an air raid come.

Civilian protection. Equipment like this will be needed to carry men, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

USS Arizona, at height of fire, following Japanese aerial attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

USS Arizona, at height of fire, following Japanese aerial attack on Pe...

Official U.S. Navy photograph. W-Ph-30-8981. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain ... More

[Fire fighters amid smoking rubble following September 11th terrorist attack on World Trade Center, New York City]

[Fire fighters amid smoking rubble following September 11th terrorist ...

Forms part of: Collection of unattributed photographs ... Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[New York City fire fighter and another man covering his eyes on street in front of burning buildings following Septmber 11th terrorist attack on World Trade Center, New York City]

[New York City fire fighter and another man covering his eyes on stree...

Forms part of: Collection of unattributed photographs ... Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Fire fighting in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City]

[Fire fighting in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attack...

Forms part of: Collection of unattributed photographs ... Public domain photograph of a historic landmark building in Washington DC, American classicism architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions im... More

Nothing feels safe anymore / Daniel DiGia.

Nothing feels safe anymore / Daniel DiGia.

Forms part of: Exit Art Gallery Reactions Collection: A Global Response to the 9/11 Attacks. Exhibited: Witness and Response: September 11 Acquisitions at the Library of Congress, 2002.

The World Trade Center attack was awful and my cousin's leg got broken from the people running on him / Erik Colbourne.

The World Trade Center attack was awful and my cousin's leg got broken...

Drawing shows World Trade Center towers, New York City, with text written around them and crying eyes in upper right corner. Forms part of: Exit Art Gallery Reactions Collection: A Global Response to the 9/11 A... More

Dream state, 10:05 a.m., 9/11/01 / D[...].

Dream state, 10:05 a.m., 9/11/01 / D[...].

People watching the World Trade Center burning from a distance, following the September 11th terrorist attack, New York City. Forms part of: Exit Art Gallery Reactions Collection: A Global Response to the 9/11 ... More

[Rescue workers amid debris following September 11th terrorist attack on World Trade Center, New York City]

[Rescue workers amid debris following September 11th terrorist attack ...

Forms part of: Collection of unattributed photographs ... Public domain photograph related to airlines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rosewell (ruins), Whitemarsh vic., Gloucester County, Virginia

Rosewell (ruins), Whitemarsh vic., Gloucester County, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of historical building ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rosewell (ruins), Whitemarsh vic., Gloucester County, Virginia

Rosewell (ruins), Whitemarsh vic., Gloucester County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cambria Company's store looking towards kernville, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Cambria Company's store looking towards kernville, Johnstown Flood, Ma...

17839U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Carrying out bodies just removed from the wreckage, Galveston

Carrying out bodies just removed from the wreckage, Galveston

Men carrying bodies on stretcher, surrounded by wreckage of the hurricane and flood, Galveston, Texas. D21854 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 617-C. Copyright by C.L. Wasson.

Rosewell (ruins), Whitemarsh vic., Gloucester County, Virginia

Rosewell (ruins), Whitemarsh vic., Gloucester County, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of ruins, historic place, landmark, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City

Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Gallant conduct of Ellsworth's Zouaves, in their successful endeavor to save Willard's Hotel, Washington / sketch by A. Waud.

Gallant conduct of Ellsworth's Zouaves, in their successful endeavor t...

Print shows New York's Fire Zouaves fighting the fire and rescuing people from the burning Willard Hotel. Print possibly from a newspaper.

Johnstown and Conemaugh Valley, Pennsylvania, Disaster

Johnstown and Conemaugh Valley, Pennsylvania, Disaster

No. 1027. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Last day of Pompeii - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

Last day of Pompeii - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

21863 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Pain, Henry J., copyr... More

American divers at work,-coming up-"Maine" wreck, Havana Harbor

American divers at work,-coming up-"Maine" wreck, Havana Harbor

25559 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Strohmeyer & Wyman. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Galveston disaster, interior St. Patrick's church

Galveston disaster, interior St. Patrick's church

Three young men inside ruins of church, following a violent hurricane which devastated Galveston and took more than 5,000 lives. D19950 U.S. Copyright Office.

The thread of life / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The thread of life / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows the mythological figures of fate in the form of a man (representing Lachesis) labeled "Commercial Lawlessness" sitting with a pile of money on his lap, handing money labeled "Bribery" to a ma... More

The charge of the Black Brigade / K.

The charge of the Black Brigade / K.

Illustration shows the "Black Horse Cavalry" under the leadership of "Woodruff" wearing the red suit of the Devil, about to charge through a valley toward the "People's Heavy Artillery" with the "Taft National ... More

Cripple rescued from Lusitania, May 25, 1915

Cripple rescued from Lusitania, May 25, 1915

Man, wearing life preserver, standing with walking stick. Title transcribed from item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Booty - Drawing. Public domain image.

Booty - Drawing. Public domain image.

A mustachioed man labelled Germany dressed as a pirate, hauls a sack, labelled "Disrespect of the World," on his shoulders from the ocean, while the Lusitania sinks in the distance. He also carries tiny bundle... More

[Crowd gathered after the Wall Street explosion in front of the offices of J.P. Morgan] / Underwood & Underwood.

[Crowd gathered after the Wall Street explosion in front of the office...

Accession box no. DLC/PP-1971:022 c1 f5 Public domain photograph of New York historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Honoring the Four Chaplains. Public domain reproduction.

Honoring the Four Chaplains. Public domain reproduction.

Photograph showing 4 clergymen standing together as the torpedoed Dorchester sinks. On recto: First Day of issue. On recto below title: A priest, a rabbi and two ministers who gave their lives that others might... More

[Memorial to Matthew Diaz, a victim of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York, N.Y.]

[Memorial to Matthew Diaz, a victim of the September 11th terrorist at...

Photograph shows a pair of men's shoes in a box, with inscription: "Mark 9:2, v 3. His clothes became shining, exceedingly white, like snow ... I love you Matthew Diaz!: your brother Michael!" Published in: La... More

[Three nuns viewing a wall covered with missing notices after the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City]

[Three nuns viewing a wall covered with missing notices after the Sept...

Published in: Lamentation 911 / text by E.L. Doctorow ... photographs by David Finn. Millwood Pub., 2002. Exhibited: Witness and Response: September 11 Acquisitions at the Library of Congress, 2002. Unprocesse... More

[Two women looking upwards with expressions of shock and horror, during the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, New York City] / Don Halasy.

[Two women looking upwards with expressions of shock and horror, durin...

September 11 terrorist attacks, 9/11, documentary photographs. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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