distress

She might be angry now, for all he knew. He concluded to let well eno...

(DLC/PP-1934:0068). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Runaway Woman" by Louis Dodge, Scribner's magazine, 63:65 (Jan. 1918).

Gū no ne mo denpō - Public domain portrait print

Print shows head-and-shoulders portraits of a Western couple, the man holding a large sheet of paper (the telegram) and looking distressed, the woman with tears in her eyes. Title and other descriptive informat... More

America triumphant and Britannia in distress

A crude allegory of American prosperity and victory over England. Below the image an "Explanation" reads: "I America sitting on that quarter of the globe with the Flag of the United States displayed over her he... More

Eight-year-old, Jennie Camillo, lives in West Maniyunk, Pennsylvania (...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edward Morgan in Hall Caine's new play, The eternal city musical setti...

G xxc 5212 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Hall in the castle of St. Angelo - Bruno: " Long live David Rossi!" Created and "copyright 1903 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cincinnati & New York." Liebler & Co., manag... More

The face at the window - Public domain portrait drawing

Drawing shows Europeans suffering as Americans thrive before their entrance into World War I, represented by a desperate person labeled "Europe" looking in the window at two men in tailcoats toasting to happine... More

The Bostonians in distress, British Cartoon Print

Print shows Bostonians held captive in a cage suspended from the "Liberty Tree." Three British sailors standing in a boat feed them fish from a basket labeled "To -- from the Committee of --" in return for a b... More

[Hibernia in distress], British Cartoon Print

Print shows Hibernia, a woman representing Ireland, lying on the floor holding a broken harp, Lord Townshend is holding her down with his left foot; on the left, Lord North reaches into a money bag labeled with... More

America triumphant and Britannia in distress

Allegorical patriotic scene. Detail of engraved frontispiece. Illus. in: Abraham Weatherwise's Town and Country Almanack for 1782 (Boston, 1781). Reference copy may be in SSF - AMERICA (SYMBOL). This record con... More

A sad predicament, Keystone View Co stereoscopic card

Nude man in waist deep water peers through rushes at group of people on land. D19079 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 689. Title translations in various languages on verso.

Pique - Drawing. Public domain image.

At head of title: Daly's 5th Avenue Theatre. Copyrighted by Augustin Daly, 1876. Created by "Booth Eng.-Print., N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Evangeline Rice and Goodwin's American opera bouffe.

Caption: Prison scene. Created by "Boston Job Print." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Delcher & Hennessy present Miss Coghlan as Becky Sharp in Thackeray's ...

D17431 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4809. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

In dire distress / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows George Edmunds, Mark Hanna(?), and another man onboard a grounded ship labeled "Shipping Subsidy Bill" in rough seas labeled "Press Attacks." The ship rests on rocks labeled "Opposition." Il... More

Home folks by C.T. Dazey, author of In old Kentucky.

G xxc 14075 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: We mean to have that hoss thief! Created and "copyright, 1906 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Management, W.E. Nankeville. No... More

Pique - Drawing. Public domain image.

G2823 U.S. Copyright Office At head of title: 5th Ave. Theatre. Copyrighted by Augustin Daly, 1876. Created by "Booth Eng.-Print., N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[It has been a hard winter] / Castaigne.

Woman seated, with head bowed in front of stove and crib.

The porters who detect instantly the presence of sweet coin but have n...

Title on shelflist card: Competition for a tip. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Gates of the City" by Jesse Lynch Williams, Century,... More

The old sow in Distress, or the country parsons return from tithing, B...

Cartoon showing an obese parson on horseback, holding a pig and a chicken. Forms part of: British cartoon Prints collection (Library of Congress).

Not, Elend, Hunger, Zerstörung bringt der Bolschewismus

A family watching in distress as their farm is burned and animals confiscated. Text: Bolshevism brings distress, adversity, hunger and destruction. Stamp: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik. Printe... More

Royalty in distress. Die fürsten in der klemme

In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776. In times of impending calamity ...

Thanksgiving proclamation.; Imprint 3. 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 39, Folder 10.

[Thedmore sank into the chair, his face was hidden in his hands]

Title from Leslie's. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Thedmore" by Margaret Sutton Briscoe, Leslie's weekly, 86-7 (Jan. 6, 1898).

Pique. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

G2823 U.S. Copyright Office At head of title: 5th Ave. Theatre. Copyrighted by Augustin Daly, 1876. Created by "Booth Eng.-Print., N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Lord mayor's feast at Guildhall 1786 - no dinner, no ball, British Car...

Print shows a large group of city officials gathered around a table in Guildhall, some are jumping up and down on the table and have lost their hats and wigs. Posted on the wall are two notices: (1) "Nov. 1st 1... More

The great floods of 1883 - Germany's need and America's aid / J. Keppl...

Illustration shows Columbia sitting on a rock on the coast as men bring packages of supplies labeled "From Ohio, Missouri, From New York, [and] California"; just offshore, men pull on the oars of a rowboat lade... More

Recommends CCC be made permanent. Washington, D.C., March 15. Robert F...

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

The porters who detect instantly the presence of sweet coin but have n...

Title on shelflist card: Competition for a tip. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Gates of the City" by Jesse Lynch Williams, Century,... More

Anguish / Kep. after Schenck. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a sheep labeled "The Law" standing over a lamb labeled "Consumer" that has collapsed in the snow and is either dead or dying; a large cluster of ravens labeled "Tariff Graft, Food Trusts, [an... More

[Man slumped over desk] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece for: "Just Jones" by Frank Goeway Jones, McClure's, 42:112 (April 1914).

East Lynne. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

M20147 U.S. Copyright Office "A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. (copyrighted)." Created by A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Gū no ne mo denpō - Public domain portrait print

Print shows head-and-shoulders portraits of a Western couple, the man holding a large sheet of paper (the telegram) and looking distressed, the woman with tears in her eyes. Title and other descriptive informat... More

Eight-year-old, Jennie Camillo, lives in West Maniyunk, Pennsylvania (...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The face at the window - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows Europeans suffering as Americans thrive before their entrance into World War I, represented by a desperate person labeled "Europe" looking in the window at two men in tailcoats toasting to happine... More

[Disturbed old man with firetongs clutching head with three onlookers]

Public domain photograph of 18th019th-century cartoon print, satirical portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Men examining ledgers with two men to side, one wearing expression of...

Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Photocopy of hand-written account by Captain of R.M.S. CARPATHIA desc...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Ships; Geogr.; Ships Disasters 1912 T-; Ships C-; Shelf.... More

East Lynne. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

M20147 U.S. Copyright Office "A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. (copyrighted)." Created by A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

America triumphant and Britannia in distress

A crude allegory of American prosperity and victory over England. Below the image an "Explanation" reads: "I America sitting on that quarter of the globe with the Flag of the United States displayed over her he... More

The Bostonians in distress, British Cartoon Print

Print shows a re-drawn and reversed image of the famous British political cartoon where Bostonians held captive in a cage are suspended from the "Liberty Tree." Three British sailors standing in a boat feed the... More

Evangeline Rice and Goodwin's American opera bouffe.

Caption: Prison scene. Created by "Boston Job Print." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[It has been a hard winter] / Castaigne.

Woman seated, with head bowed in front of stove and crib.

[It has been a hard winter] / Castaigne.

Woman seated, with head bowed in front of stove and crib.

[I knew he would do it] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title from Harper's. (DLC/PP-1932:0040). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "R.J.'s Mother" by Margaret Deland, Harper's magazine, 115:366 (Aug. 1907).

Eight-year-old, Jennie Camillo, lives in West Maniyunk, Pennsylvania (...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776. In times of impending calamity ...

Thanksgiving proclamation.; Imprint 3. 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 39, Folder 10.

A poor man loaded with mischief, or matrimon[y] / drawn by Experience ...

Print shows a man chained to wedlock carrying a woman on his back, her breasts exposed, she holds a cup labeled "gin" and toasts "My Bucks Health", and according to a pig in a pen, "She is as Drunk as David's S... More

Kiralfy Bros "Around the world"

N16294 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyrighted by Imre & Bolossy Kiralfy, 1882." Created by "Forbes Co., Boston." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Puck magazine cover - "Misery loves company" / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Thomas W. Lawson with his America's Cup entry "Independence" and Nathanael G. Herreshoff with his America's Cup entry "Constitution" consoling each other after their yachts were denied entry ... More

Pique. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

At head of title: Daly's 5th Avenue Theatre. Copyrighted by Augustin Daly, 1876. Created by "Booth Eng.-Print., N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

The Bostonians in distress, British Cartoon Print

Print shows a re-drawn and reversed image of the famous British political cartoon where Bostonians held captive in a cage are suspended from the "Liberty Tree." Three British sailors standing in a boat feed the... More

[Distraught woman and seated man]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0039). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Leave him? work? marriage? I would die first ...

Title on verso. Priest talking to gypsy woman about her son. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as headpiece for: "Horns of El Dilemma" by Horac... More

Senate Committee questions Undersecretary of Agriculture. Washington, ...

A black and white photo of two men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Distress, musical notation - Public domain American piano sheet music

Disappointment / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, standing on a parapet on a castle, looking down at a massive army gathering beneath dark clouds; a female figure labeled "Peace" is standing behind him, looking conce... More

An American nurse - Miss Lillian Spelman of Boston who is in charge o...

Filed in: Greece Nurses. No. RC-8716. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Distress, musical notation - Public domain American piano sheet music

Crisis. To the people of the state of New York. War! War! War! Quit-re...

Positive phoyostat]. 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 134, Folder 34.

Shah Allum in distress, British Cartoon Print

"A design in two compartments illustrating an article in Biblical phraseology, 'The First Chapter of the Book of Kings' and 'The Lamentations'. In the upper part is depicted a meeting of the General Court of th... More

A poem on the late distress of the town of Boston. With some remarks o...

Positive Photostat.; Verse.; Not in Ford.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephem... More

Verlegenheiten. No. 11, Himmel! ich bin auf den ersten Deutschen angag...

Print shows two men on a city street, pressed against a wall as a carriage passes, splattering them with mud; one man is worried because he is scheduled to dance the first waltz. Parallel text in German and French.

American flour sacks serve a double purpose among the Armenians and th...

Armenian and Syrian children, full-length, standing facing front, wearing flour sacks. On recto of mount: Armenia. On recto of mount: Near East Relief. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

[Thedmore sank into the chair, his face was hidden in his hands]

Title from Leslie's. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Thedmore" by Margaret Sutton Briscoe, Leslie's weekly, 86-7 (Jan. 6, 1898).

Caricature, The two drummers / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Print shows Uncle Sam and John Bull dressed as traveling salesmen; Uncle Sam's pockets and wallet are filled with "Orders", while John Bull has only a few "Orders". John Bull is shocked and complains that Uncle... More

"A friend in need is a friend indeed." The friends and acquaintances o...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 64, Folder 29.

[I must have something to take care of, he said]

Public domain reproduction of portrait print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oil painting "Light Ships Signals of Distress/Overfalls Lightship" on ...

Artist: George Harding, 1938. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More

Distress, musical notation - Public domain American piano sheet music

[Horrified onlookers in formal dress view dead woman and smoking gun o...

"Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3646. Title devised. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Woman slumped beside chair] - Public domain drawing

Clipping of printed drawing attached to paper at top left. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as tailpiece in: "The Nineteenth Hat" by Arnold Be... More

Help must be given farm youth senate committee told by Undersecretary ...

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

... The U. States bank will pay on demand five dollars in panic, distr...

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 231, Folder 5.

Caricature, In dire distress / F. Opper., public domain cartoon image

Print shows the Tammany Tiger wearing tattered clothing and a patch over the left eye, sitting on the steps outside the entry to "Tammany Hall", holding a sign on his lap that states "Please Help a Poor Tiger U... More

The Bostonians in distress, British Cartoon Print

Print shows Bostonians held captive in a cage suspended from the "Liberty Tree." Three British sailors standing in a boat feed them fish from a basket labeled "To -- from the Committee of --" in return for a b... More

Gehe, trage das liebe Englein schnell hinweg, ich befehle es mit Leib ...

Illustration for a story showing, at top, Griselda, standing next to an empty cradle, is attempting to restrain her distress at giving up her child, which an elderly man carries away; and at bottom, Griselda, s... More

[Thedmore sank into the chair, his face was hidden in his hands]

Title from Leslie's. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Thedmore" by Margaret Sutton Briscoe, Leslie's weekly, 86-7 (Jan. 6, 1898).