Republican nominees for President and Vice President, William H. Taft,...
General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Prince, George, copyright claimant. Allied Printin... More
Puck magazine cover - "Here, Puss, Puss!" / L.M. Glackens.
Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan offering a bowl of "Anti-Injunction Cream" and William H. Taft offering a sprig of "Anti-Injunction Catnip" to a cat labeled "Labor Vote" that has the face of Samuel Go... More
"Bryan's my man--Who's yours?" / Keller.
Postcard showing a portrait of a woman of status with a caption saying, "Bryan's my man-Who's yours?", suggesting her support for William Jennings Bryan during his third bid for president in 1908 in which he us... More
"I guess we'll keep this one" / Kep.
Illustration shows Uncle Sam picking a puppy labeled "Wilson" from a litter of puppies labeled "Foss, Baldwin, Harmon, [and] Dix"; the mother of the puppies is labeled "Democratic Party". Illus. in: Puck, v. 6... More
At Gaynor notification 9/3/13 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...
Photo shows the notification ceremony that took place on September 3, 1913 on the steps of City Hall, New York City, where Mayor William J. Gaynor was nominated for re-election. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)
Ross Appleton notifies Gaynor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...
Photo shows the notification ceremony that took place on September 3, 1913 on the steps of City Hall, New York City, where Mayor William J. Gaynor was nominated for re-election. Banker Ruel Ross Appleton, Sr. (... More
Senator C.S. Thomas - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photo shows Colorado Senator Charles Spalding Thomas (1849-1934), first elected to the Senate in 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)
Mayoralty elections - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photo shows election day, November 4, 1913 in New York City when John Purroy Mitchel was elected (on a fusion ticket) to succeed Acting Mayor Ardolph Loges Kline. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010 and New Y... More
Probable new President of U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Washington, D.C., ...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Tracks - Drawing. Public domain image.
Leaving behind his sinking boat, Tammany boss Charles Murphy comes ashore at "Manhattan Island," dressed in hunting garb and carrying a rifle. He stares, distraught, at the sight of a trail of large footprints... More
Jas. M. Morehead - Public domain photograph, glass negative
Photograph shows North Carolina politician John Motley Morehead II (1866-1923) who was a U.S. Representative (1909-1911)and elected to the Republican National Committee in 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
Rose Winslow of New York; daughter of Polish miner and steel worker in...
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Half-length portrait of Rose Winslow (born Ruza Wenclawska, Poland], wearing dark jumper and white blouse, with dark tam. Cropped version of the photograph published in The... More
Mrs. Margaret B. Laird, 34 Goldsmith Ave., Newark N.J. For four years...
Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Margaret B. Laird, facing forward, with necklace.
BLEAKLEY, ORRIN DUBBS, REP. FROM PENNSYLVANIA, 3/4/17-4/3/17. ELECTED,...
Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Warren G. Harding - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Caption from caption list: A close up of the Harding smile. Made on his arrival in Washington from the Rep... More
Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Warren G. Harding - Public domain photograph, glass negative
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Caption from caption list: The Republican nominee for the Presidency photographed on the links at Chevy Ch... More
R.B. Creager, Mrs. Harding, Mr. Harding, F.E. Scobey
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
Mr. & Mrs. Warren G. Harding - Public domain photograph, glass negativ...
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
Herald election screen - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain photograph of wide street, city downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Senate Sub Com. on privileges & elections, 12/16/20
A group of men sitting around a table in a library. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Attorney General's Conference of U.S. Attorneys elects president. Wash...
A black and white photo of two men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sen. R.P. Ernst & Sen-elect F.M. Sackett of Kentucky, [12/12/24]
A couple of men walking down a sidewalk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rep. elect Mary T. Norton of N.J. & Rep., Mrs. John J. Nolan of Cal., ...
Two women standing next to each other on a sidewalk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Senator-Elect & Mrs. Frederick M. Sackett of Kentucky, 12/11/24
An old photo of a man and a woman. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rep. elect Mary T. Norton & Senator D.J. Walsh., [12/4/24]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a couple, husband and wife, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coolidge & President Elect Machado, 4/15/25
A group of men standing in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
GOP chairman opens national committee meeting. Washington, D.C., Nov. ...
A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The day after election. Oakland, California. November 12, 1936
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
DEMOCRATIC VICTORY DINNER. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 4. WITH PRESIDENT AN...
A group of men in tuxedos standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New Republican Senator asserts independence. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28...
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
California Senator-elect gets 'feel' of desk in Senate chamber. Washin...
A black and white photo of a man sitting at a piano. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Waiting to vote. Presidential election, November 1940. McIntosh County...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
MRS. ROOSEVELT PRESENTS CUP TO WINNERS OF STATE PARADE AT DEMOCRATIC W...
A group of people standing on a stage with goats. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Forward to Forty!' cry of republicans at dinner tonight. Washington, D...
A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chamber of Commerce elects new president. Washington, D.C., May 2. The...
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
Election for sheriff and councilman. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, Cal...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Schoolhouse where farmers are voting, election day, 1940. Beaver Creek...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A black and white photo of a person standing under a curtain. Office o...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Batavia, New York. Elba FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm labor ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Buffalo, New York. Third shifters electing a president and other offic...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Barnesville, Maryland. A citizen leaving the voting booth at the commu...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Be counted on election day : register so you can vote
Gift: Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Public domain image of New york city cityscape, free to use, no copyri...
Public domain image of New York City buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Senator Goodell. Yes - A sign that says senator goodell yes
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Democratic National Convention, Miami Beach, Fla., 3rd session Shirley...
Photograph shows Shirley Chisholm speaking at microphone. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 26274, frame 20. Forms part of: U.S. News... More
The iceman cometh Valtman '80 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Editorial cartoon shows President Carter watching in dismay as Senator Teddy Kennedy approaches carrying two large blocks of ice labeled "Blame for Cold War" and "Wage-Price Freeze." In January 1980, Kennedy, ... More
Meadowbank Farm located on Highway 84 in a bend of the Alabama River t...
The farm has 3,999 acres of land. Meadowbank farm includes four 1854 hune log cabins, a main plantation house built in 1910, and numerous out buildings. There is also a lake and a swamp, thousands of oak and pi... More
Ornate entrance to Hibernian Hall in Charleston, South Carolina. Built...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-6). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More
Birth home of former U.S. General and President Dwight D. Eisenhower i...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The house and grounds where "Ike" was born on Oct. 14, 1890 are a Texas State Historic Site. Eisenhower's military success as Supreme ... More
Birth home of former U.S. General and President Dwight D. Eisenhower i...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The house and grounds where "Ike" was born on Oct. 14, 1890 are a Texas State Historic Site. Eisenhower's military success as Supreme ... More
Honorable James Buchanan, democratic candidate for the presidency, 185...
James Buchanan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
President elect, Abraham Lincoln Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, Presiden...
Print shows Abraham Lincoln (without beard), head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, after a photograph by Preston Butler, in large oval with vignettes of scenes from Lincoln's life. Caption from bound copy... More
Philosopher in ecstacy: (by George! I've got it!)
Print shows Horace Greeley jumping with joy, holding a butterfly labeled "Nomination" in his right hand and a copy of the "New York Tribune" in his left hand. C4802 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone on lo... More
Vote Communist : Gus Hall for President, Jarvis Tyner for Vice-Preside...
Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of politician, meeting, government and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A brief history of the New Jersey congressional election, of 1838, re-...
Also available in digital form.
Election Day, City Hall, Lowell, Massachusetts
Index data: All of the following photographs were made on Election Day, November 10, 1987. 0-12, Election returns being tabulated at City Hall. 1, 4, 10, and 12 are good photos; 13-26, Robert Kennedy headquarte... More
Unity Breakfast, Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell, Massachusetts
Index data: Unity Breakfast Meeting, Lowell Auditorium, November 4, 1987 This was a reconciliation meeting held after the city elections of the previous day. 1, Blank; 2, View of audience looking toward podium ... More
Second Congregational Church, 13-17 Clarke Street, Newport, Newport Co...
Significance: The building was completed September 15, 1735. It served as barracks for British troops 1776-1779 during their occupation and as a hospital for the French while they were in Newport. The buildin... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...
Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More
President Roosevelt, members of the Notification Committee, and guests...
President Roosevelt and his son, Kermit, with other men standing outside Sagamore Hill draped with American flags. H48634 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.
Friends, countrymen and fellow-citizens! : The present crisis demands ...
Signed: A Constitutional mechanic. Imprint from Bristol. Not in Evans. Bristol B6491 Shipton & Mooney 45069 LC copy annotated on verso: 1786 Election Paper. Source: Transfer from Manuscript Department, Library ... More
[Election day at state house] - Drawing. Public domain image.
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lawson.
Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...
STORED ON SITE. mchr 2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Alexandre Mouton House was home to the first Democratic Governor of Louisiana. The original house, Maison Dimanche (or Sunday H... More
Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...
STORED ON SITE. mchr 2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Alexandre Mouton House was home to the first Democratic Governor of Louisiana. The original house, Maison Dimanche (or Sunday H... More
The woman in black by H. Grattan Donnelly.
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Idi Amin - Public domain photogrpaph
Caricature shows Idi Amin, President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 as a bloated, powerful figure in military dress covered with medals and insignia, holding a sceptor, and crowned by a small head with heavy featu... More
The political gymnasium. American Civil War 1861-1865.
A general parody on the field of presidential candidates and their supporters in the 1860 campaign. At the far left stands Constitutional Union party vice presidential candidate Edward Everett, as a muscle man ... More
Lowndes County Courthouse, Washington Street at Town Square, Haynevill...
Significance: Listed on National Register of Historic Places in 1969. One of the four antebellum courthouses still in use in Alabama. The Lowned County Courthouse was the center of political activity leading ... More
Some impressions of Mr. Blaine's letter
(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 4:57 (July 31, 1884).
Masonic Hall & Grand Theater, 818 North Market Street, Wilmington, New...
Significance: It is one of the finest remaining examples of cast iron architecture in America. It is associated with several major events in Delaware's history, but more importantly, it is famous for its rich t... More
Democratic platform illustrated, Political Cartoon
Another attack on the 1856 Democratic platform as pro-South and proslavery. The Buchanan-Breckenridge ticket is reviled on the basis of recent developments occurring during the outgoing Pierce administration. I... More
Polk in his extremity - Political cartoon, public domain image
Henry Clay's easy ascent to the presidency here is in contrast to the serious difficulties experienced by his Democratic opponent James K. Polk. Clay has reached the top of a large pole and has the "Civic Crow... More
The great American tanner / Thomas Worth. sketch ; on stone by [John] ...
An election-year cartoon invoking both Grant's humble beginnings as a tanner and his successful Civil War military career. Before the war Grant had worked in his family's leather goods establishment in Galena, ... More
City Hall & Opera House, Rouse Avenue & East Main Street, Bozeman, Gal...
Significance: In May 1887 a special election was held to decide the issue of building a new city hall and opera house. The issue passed on a vote of 98 to 22. The building, which required three years to compl... More
Greeley and Brown, portrait print
Print shows Horace Greeley, bust portrait, facing right, and B. Gratz Brown, bust portrait, left profile, with brief biographies of each, along with text of the "Platform Adopted at Cincinnati and endorsed by t... More
[Lincoln & Douglas in a presidential footrace]. No. 1, 1860
Rival presidential nominees Lincoln and Douglas are matched in a footrace, in which Lincoln's long stride is a clear advantage. Both sprint down a path toward the U.S. Capitol, which appears in the background r... More
John Mercer Langston House, 207 East College Street, Oberlin, Lorain C...
Significance: John Mercer Langston, the first known black elected official in the United States and the first black member of Congress from Virginia, lived here from 1856-1867. It is the only remaining residenc... More
The true issue or "That's what's the matter"
In a rare pro-Democrat cartoon presidential aspirant George Brinton McClellan is portrayed as the intermediary between Abraham Lincoln and Confederacy president Jefferson Davis. Gen. McClellan is in the center ... More
The sacrilegious candidate / Hamilton., Political Cartoon
William Jennings Bryan, full-length portrait wearing cape, standing on open bible, facing front with large cross cradled in left arm, holding crown of thorns overhead; in the background, on the left is a vandal... More
Old Greenbelt, Crescent Road and Southway, Greenbelt, Prince George's ...
Significance: The community of Greenbelt, Maryland, was created through a landmark federal planning initiative in the 1930s and exhibits thoughtful integration of transportation, housing, retail, government ser... More
Old Greenbelt, Crescent Road and Southway, Greenbelt, Prince George's ...
Significance: The community of Greenbelt, Maryland, was created through a landmark federal planning initiative in the 1930s and exhibits thoughtful integration of transportation, housing, retail, government ser... More
Old Greenbelt, Crescent Road and Southway, Greenbelt, Prince George's ...
Significance: The community of Greenbelt, Maryland, was created through a landmark federal planning initiative in the 1930s and exhibits thoughtful integration of transportation, housing, retail, government ser... More
Old Greenbelt, Crescent Road and Southway, Greenbelt, Prince George's ...
Significance: The community of Greenbelt, Maryland, was created through a landmark federal planning initiative in the 1930s and exhibits thoughtful integration of transportation, housing, retail, government ser... More
Union / painted By T[ompkins] H. Matteson ; engraved by H[enry] S. Sad...
A symbolic group portrait eulogizing recent legislative efforts, notably the Compromise of 1850, to preserve the Union. The work is in some respects a memorial to the triumvirate of senior American legislators:... More
The Chicago platform and candidate, Confederate States of America.
McClellan was branded a hypocrite by many critics who saw his public stance on the war issue as ambiguous and deceptive. Nominated because of his military record, he nevertheless ran on a peace platform, writte... More
Social qualities of our candidate, Political Cartoon
Reports of his alcoholism haunted Democratic candidate Franklin Pierce during the 1852 campaign. The matter is taken up here with mocking reference to the Maine Liquor Law of 1851, a landmark prohibition measur... More
James Buchanan: Democratic candidate for fifteenth President of the Un...
Print shows James Buchanan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Inscribed in ink at bottom: 444 Deposited in Clerk's Office So. Dist. N.Y. Aug 2, 1856. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / c... More
Gary Land Company Building, Gateway Park, Fourth Avenue & Penn Street ...
Significance: The Gary Land Company Building which was constructed in 1906 was the first permanent structure in the City of Gary. The original purpose of the building was to house the offices of the Gary Land ... More
Log Cabin, Terrytown, Bradford County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-227 Building/structure dates: 1806 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1906 Subsequent Work
The Republican chart. The nation's choice in war and peace Ulysses S. ...
Print shows Ulysses S. Grant, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, above a smaller portrait of Henry Wilson, with brief biographies of each, also with text of the Republican Party platform, as we... More
Lawnfield, Campaign Office, 8095 Mentor Avenue (U.S. Route 20), Mentor...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-63 Survey number: HABS OH-2254-G National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000613
Hoover accepts Republican nomination / Underwood & Underwood, Washingt...
Photo shows President Herbert Hoover at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., standing at a podium with NBC-Columbia microphones as he reads his acceptance speech for the 1932 Republican Party nomination to ru... More
Hoover accepts Republican nomination / Underwood & Underwood, Washingt...
Photo shows President Herbert Hoover at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., standing at a podium with NBC-Columbia microphones as he reads his acceptance speech for the 1932 Republican Party nomination to ru... More
A contested seat, US Democratic party
The artist anticipates a Whig victory in the 1852 presidential contest. The scene takes place in an interior, carpeted or tiled with a grid-and-star pattern. At left, Whig candidate Winfield Scott, in military ... More
Diary in photos, vol. I, 1934-1935
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1934 and 1935. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer, and photographer. Pho... More
Diary in photos, vol. I, 1934-1935
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1934 and 1935. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer, and photographer. Pho... More
Diary in photos, vol. I, 1934-1935
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1934 and 1935. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer, and photographer. Pho... More
Diary in photos, vol. I, 1934-1935
Photographs show John D. Whiting's trips around the Middle East region in 1934 and 1935. Whiting, a member of the American Colony in Jerusalem, worked as a tour guide, businessman, writer, and photographer. Pho... More