Washington in 1800. Historic map, Library of Congress
Shows buildings and blocks containing buildings. Title at head of text: Washington in 1800 : location of the habitable buildings one hundred years ago. W.B. Bryan mentioned in text. Includes text. Text on vers... More
A map of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia establishe...
Illus. in: A map of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia established as the permanent seat of the government of the United States of America / Robert King. Washington, D.C., 1818.
Map of Georgetown : act of May 15, 1751.
Cadastral map showing lot numbers. Covers area bounded by 33rd, Prospect, Thomas Jefferson streets N.W., and the Potomac waterfront. Below title: Survey & plat completed February 27, 1752; 69 lots sold on March... More
Army Hospital near Washington, D.C., 1861-65
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Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia. Man arrested on suspicion ...
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Barrett, James G. Mayor of Wash. D.C.
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Plat of Columbia Heights : Hon. John Sherman, trustee /
Scale ca. 1:1,750. "Nov. 1st 1881--recorded in liber, A. R. Shepherd, folio 137." Cadastral map. From the Breckinridge family papers. "Lots for sale by A. L. Barber and Co. ... Washington, D.C." LC copy fold-li... More
Plat of the Bladensburg Turnpike and old road to Carrollsburg.
Also shows Maryland Avenue N.E. India ink, watercolor, and pencil. On cloth backing in pencil: From the files of the Society of Oldest Inhabitants. One of 12 maps. Edged with brown cloth. Available also through... More
Anti tax poster put up by Chamber president. Washington, D.C., Jan. 18...
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Congressional leaders confer with President on Neutrality Bill. Washin...
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Below the belt.' Washington, D.C., July 6. Since President Roosevelt f...
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Washington Senator listens. Washington, D.C., May 3. A new informal ph...
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Rockefeller's son-in-law before Sec. Inquiry. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1...
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FCC whispers. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Pictured in this impromptu hu...
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Baseball's boy wonders Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Baseball's wonder boys...
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Baron Goto, of Japan! 10/1/19 - Public domain portrait photograph
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Author and sponsor of Wagner Labor Relations congratulate each other o...
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Lobbyists taboo at Capitol. Washington, D.C., Jan. 8. Rep. Alfred M. P...
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[Apotheosis of Washington. Fall of tyranny, detail]
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WHITE HOUSE. PIANO - Public domain portrait photograph
A grand piano in a room with flowers on it, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date span based on active dates of Ha... More
U.S. FUEL ADMINISTRATION. Glass transparencies. Public domain photogra...
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Statue of Freedom Captiol Dome Capitol (plaster model)
A black and white photo of a statue in a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, I... More
Chamber of Commerce telephone room
A group of people sitting around a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General inf... More
Graham Bros. General Serp Corn truck at Treasury, Washington, D.C.
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More
Pres. Wilson addressing Joint Session of Congress
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[Women's Suffrage] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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Red Cross Canteen, Union Station, Wash., D.C., World War I
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HINEBAUGH, WILLIAM HENRY. REP. FROM ILLINOIS, 1913-1915
A black and white photo of a man in a suit and bow tie, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc... More
[Hedwig Reicher as Columbia] in Suffrage Parade
Photo taken in front of the Treasury Building at the Woman Suffrage parade held in Washington, D.C., March 3, 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)
LONGSTREET, MRS. JAMES B. WIDOW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL. WITH SEN. VARD...
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INAUGURAL CEREMONY. CROWDS COLLECTING
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CAPITOL, U.S. VISITORS, ETC. WOMAN SUFFRAGE
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WOMAN SUFFRAGE PARADE, MAY, 1914
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[Outside National Woman's Party headquarters, Washington, D.C.]
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Auto races, Bennings, Md. [i.e., Washington, D.C.], 1915
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GALT, MRS. EDITH BOLLING. M. WOODROW WILSON, DEC. 18, 1915. HER JEWELR...
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WOMAN SUFFRAGE. MARCH ON CAPITOL
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REYNOLDS, J., PERFORMING ACROBATIC AND BALANCING ACTS ON HIGH CORNICE ...
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Washington, D.C - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Title from negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same series. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross photograph coll... More
BANKHEAD, JOHN HOLLIS. REP. FROM ALABAMA, 1887-1907; SENATOR, 1907-192...
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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. 14 INCH GUNS, READY TO GO TO PROVING GROU...
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NORTHCLIFFE, LORD - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
A black and white photo of a man with a cane, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More
Vida Milholland [in jail cell]. National Woman Party
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Vida Milholland behind bars in a jail cell (District Jail, Washington, D.C.). Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 6, no. 5 (Feb. 9,... More
WOMAN SUFFRAGE ARRESTS - Public domain portrait photograph
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Treasury Internal Reverend Dept., [Washington, D.C.]
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Oldsmobile Sales Co., Capitol, [Washington, D.C.]
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Laundry, Library of Congress, [Washington, D.C.]
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Old bible, U.S. Supreme Court, [Washington, D.C.]
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H.E.F. in Packard, [in front of Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]
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Hospital at D.C. prison showing, on 3rd floor right, Alice Paul's wind...
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Image of exterior of prison hospital. Photograph published in The Suffragist, 7, no. 1 (Feb. 1, 1919): 6.
WOMAN SUFFRAGE. NATIONAL WOMEN'S PARTY HEADQUARTERS; EXTERIOR
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NETHERLANDS. NETHERLANDS FLOAT, 4TH OF JULY PARADE
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Electric Institute of Washington. Woman cleaning refrigerator exterior
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Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Exterior of Capitol Radio Enginee...
Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More
U.S. Capitol paintings. Declaration of Independence, painting by John ...
Subject matter of painting mis-identified by Horydczak as the signing of the Constitution. Titles devised.
Electric Institute of Washington. Woman cleaning stove
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Naval Observatory. Exterior of Naval Observatory with dome
Photograph shows buildings at the United States Naval Observatory, 3450 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. Item title devised.
Mr. & Mrs. Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National P... More
Potomac Electric Power Co. miscellaneous. Electric carpenter tools II
The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.
Birds. Shoebill (head) - Theodor Horydczak collection
Old negative number: 2204. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910... More
Warren G. Harding - Public domain photograph, glass negative
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from caption list. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Compan... More
Animals. Polar bear (head looking down from above)
Old negative number: 2202. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910... More
Athens, Greece, 400 B.C. Copy of a book illustration of Athens I
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Electric Institute of Washington puppet show. Rorbum theatre on stage ...
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National Zoological Park. Exterior of birdhouse at zoo
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[Tractor pulling trailer with sign: National Liberal Alliance presents...
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[Warren Harding and group outside White House, Washington, D.C.]
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Children. Children bathing in Dupont fountain I
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Bathing Beach, 1920 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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U.S. Supreme Court exteriors. Front of U.S. Supreme Court Building fro...
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Willard Hotel. Interior view of Willard Hotel IV
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Military subjects. 12-inch Barbet carriage rifle
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Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Exterior of Capitol Radio Enginee...
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Lincoln Memorial. View through columns of statue of Lincoln II
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Electric League of Washington electric home. Empty room with fireplace
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Warren Harding and group at White House, Washington, D.C.
A group of people standing in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on term of Harding presidency. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harri... More
Warren Harding outside White House with group of children, Washington,...
A man standing next to a group of children, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on term of Harding presidency. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewi... More
Sub-committee of the Ways and Means Com. of the House
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National Geographic Society, [Washington, D.C.]
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[Group with horseshoes at White House, Washington, D.C.]
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Pulaski Statue, [Washington, D.C.]
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[Bashka Paeff, sculptor with clay model of Hardings' pet dog "Laddie B...
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[Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.]
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Henry Ford (right) & Secy. of War Weeks (left) talking over the Muscle...
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Striking Seamen naps as mates picket Commerce Department. Washington, ...
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[Native Americans at White House, Washington, D.C.]
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Wash., D.C. J.L. Jordan (225 lbs.) carrying M.L. Tiguor (215 lbs.) wit...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Data: 1923. Classification: First aid. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross photograph co... More
[Francis Asbury Memorial, Washington, D.C.]
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Miss Lillian May Erbe, voted the most beautiful bathing girl at the At...
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World Series, 1924 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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Christmas tree at White House, [Washington, D.C.], 12/24/23
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[President and Mrs. Coolidge, Teddy Roosevelt, Jr., and others on balc...
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By merely plugging the head telephone in the wall above the bed, each ...
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Fritzi Ridgeway, Vaudeville Star, combines the north and south at Wash...
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[Snow removal; wagons with snow and men with shovels on snow covered s...
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Noted Indian scout visits White House. I-See-O, veteran Indian Scout, ...
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Auto wreck after 70 ft. drop from Calvert St. Bridge, [Washington, D.C...
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Congressman from North Dakota. Washington, D.C., April 26. A new infor...
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[John G. Sargent and girl. White House, Washington, D.C.]
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Senator from California. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. Appearing in the b...
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