executions

A Rebel guerrilla raid in a western town / Th. Nast.

Print shows a raid on a western town by a group of Confederate guerrillas who are abusing and executing the citizens, destroying property, and stealing whatever they can carry away. Illus. from: Harper's weekl... More

The ensign written by William Haworth.

Caption: Awaiting the execution of the ensign. Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin. - N.Y. - Lon." No. 4345. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

The ensign written by William Haworth.

Attached to bottom of poster: Academy of Music - Washington, week beginning Monday, Feb. 1st. Caption: The President - "Stay - Captain Wilkes, I have reprieved your prisoner!" Created by "The Strobridge Lith. C... More

[Malm dy] - Public domain image related to music prformance, drawing

Reproduction of drawing shows the massacre of American soldiers at Malmedy, Belgium. Soldiers stand with their arms up in surrender, some already falling to their deaths. Image published in Drawing fire : a com... More

Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More

Sure cure - Drawing. Public domain image.

On sign: Old Dr. Singsing free electrical treatment for dynamaniacs. Variant title on verso: The epidemic and the cure. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).... More

The martydom of Louis XVI, King of France - I forgive my enemies, I di...

Print shows Louis XVI standing, with a dramatic pose, next to a guillotine. Includes description of the mechanics of the guillotine.

Supplice de Louis XVI, Place de la Révolution, le 21 Janvier 1793; ou ...

Print shows French soldiers, some on horseback, and citizens gathered around the platform where Louis XVI stands before the guillotine on the day of his execution. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux ... More

[Four Civil War views showing the Battle of Gettysburg, execution of d...

Attack of the Louisiana Tigers on a battery of the Eleventh Corps Battle of Gettysburg is from a drawing by Alfred R. Waud. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1863 Aug. 8, p. 508-509.

The death-watch - the execution postponed / F. Opper.

Print shows a woman labeled "Republican Party" in the "Condemned Cell" labeled "To Be Executed Nov. 6th 1883" of a jail, with Charles A. Dana labeled "Jailor" and Henry Watterson labeled "Turnkey"; Watterson lo... More

Military being executed, probably by leftists

Armed men walking with a blindfolded man, Tehran, Iran. Title from photographer. No. 22. No. 232. No. 35 GA. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1997:068.28

Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More

First military execution in Washington; hanging of a private for shoot...

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Snow on the ground. Regiment on the left without overcoats and carrying their knapsacks-. Inscribed left margin: Prime. Published in: Harper's Weekly, Jan. 25... More

Execution of the thirty-eight Sioux Indians at Mankato Minnesota, Dece...

Print shows the residents of Mankato, Minnesota, gathered to watch the execution of thirty-eight Dakota Indians, who stand on a scaffold with nooses around their necks, separated from the community by rows of s... More

[Havana, Cuba, execution wall in Cabanas]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a romantic landscape with ruins, historical building, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Execution of five deserters in the 5th Corps

Right half of sketch missing. For complete image see DRWG/US-Forbes no. (A size)-155. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on verso: IV 12 Army of the Potomac. See page inscribed below image in pen and pencil... More

Execution of five deserters in the 5th Corps

Right half of sketch missing. For complete image see DRWG/US-Forbes no. (A size)-155. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on verso: IV 12 Army of the Potomac. See page inscribed below image in pen and pencil... More

[Execution of five deserters from the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1...

"The fatal volley" on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.154) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

5th corps at execution - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-78. With green overlay, mounted with DRWG/US - Waud, no. 1009. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1005) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

View of Queretaro, Mexico--Execution of Maximilian, Mejia, and Miramon...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 Aug. 10, p. 497. Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Execution of John D. Lee, 19th century Utah stereoscope card.

Officers, soldiers, and spectators at Mountain Meadows, Utah, following the execution of John D. Lee.

Execution of John D. Lee, 19th century Utah stereoscope card.

Officers, soldiers, and spectators with covered wagons at Mountain Meadows, Utah, prior to the execution of John D. Lee, who is shown (center) speaking with Chaplain Stokes. H4233 U.S. Copyright Office. Title f... More

[Execution] - Public domain portrait drawing

Reproduction of drawing shows a German soldier who had been posing as an American GI executed in Germany during World War II. Signed on print: Brodie 45 Germany.

Capital punishment means them without the capital get the punishment

Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Portraits of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, Tomás Mejía, and Miguel Mi...

Title taken from above item in notebook. On recto beneath Maximilian's feet: his final words in Spanish. On verso: shield with cross in center, crown above, below: Fotografia de A. Cordiglia, Esquina de la 1[su... More

Roman execution scene with prisoner talking to guard and crowd watchin...

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title devised by Library staff or Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Snyder, W. McK. Category designation on origin... More

The Law vindicated, - four of the Chicago anarchists pay the penalty o...

Two scenes in the Cook County jail showing anarchist Parsons singing in his cell, and march of four Chicago anarchists to the scaffold before the moment of execution. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newsp... More

Condemned to die / F. Opper. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows David B. Hill labeled "Hill-ism", Richard Croker as the Tammany Tiger labeled "Croker-ism", and Roswell P. Flower, wearing a tall stove-pipe hat, labeled "Flower-ism", standing on the right on "Cond... More

Execution of the thirty-eight Sioux Indians, at Mankato, Minnesota, De...

Print shows the residents of Mankato, Minnesota, gathered to watch the execution of thirty-eight Dakota Indians, who stand on a scaffold with nooses around their necks, separated from the community by rows of s... More

Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More

Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More

Execution 5 deserters - Public domain drawing

Signed reversed lower right: Alfred R. Waud. Title inscribed upper right. Study for Waud, no. 187. Inscribed in image, as identifiers: guard, band, [surpons?], [mowers?]. Sketches of deserters sitting on casket... More

[Procession for the execution of five deserters from the 118th Pennsyl...

Various elements in the procession are identified on the item. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.278) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Execution of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, General Miguel Miramón, an...

Written on verso: Death of Maximilian (purported to be). Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Gift; Oliver Wendell Holmes; 1939 May 19.

In the nick of time / Keppler, Jr.

Print shows two medieval monks labeled "McKinley" and "Reed" constructing a wall using blocks labeled "War Tax on Dinner Pails, Heavy Duty on Laborers Tools, Prohibitory Duty on Necessaries, High Duty on Raw Ma... More

First military execution in Washington; hanging of a private for shoot...

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Snow on the ground. Regiment on the left without overcoats and carrying their knapsacks-. Inscribed left margin: Prime. Published in: Harper's Weekly, Jan. 25... More

Capital punishment means them without the capital get the punishment

Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Corpse of Tomás Mejía, full-length, in a chair]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 19, lower right. On recto: A. Peraire.

Cuba: At the death line, Santiago, where prisoners were shot

Rear view of four men in civilian clothes, kneeling with hands behind their backs. Copyright by Griffith & Griffith.

Execution Wall in Cabanas, Havana, Cuba

Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More

Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More

The near in blood, the nearer bloody

Print shows the Duke of Orleans dressed as a ragged sansculotte, holding an axe over the head of Louis XVI which rests on a chopping block, while Marie Antoinette pleads for him to show a "touch of pity."

View of the remains of Ketchum and Mitchell, burned alive in Custer Co...

12071 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Allies stern government at Tientsin - Chinese criminals immediately af...

Public domain image of a criminal, arrest mugshot, conviction, prisoner, crime, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Execution wall in Cabanas, Havana, Cuba]

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sure cure - Drawing. Public domain image.

On sign: Old Dr. Singsing free electrical treatment for dynamaniacs. Variant title on verso: The epidemic and the cure. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).... More

[Execution of five deserters from the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1...

"The fatal volley" on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.154) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Wumen (Meridian) gate at the imperial palace compound in Beijing, Chi...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 157. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Morte del fratello di Beatrice - Engraving, Public domain image

Print shows the execution of Beatrice's accomplice in the murder of her father; the method of execution is to crush his skull with a large club. Title from contents on title page. Printed in upper right corner:... More

Execution of Silan Lewis, at Wilberton, I.T., Nov. 5th, 1894

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"The Mikado" - second and last act / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as "Mikado Roosevelt" with a large cast of characters, including "Pish Tush Root" and "Pooh Bah Taft", on stage where "Koko Bonaparte", holding a large sword labeled "Depar... More

Capital punishment means them without the capital get the punishment

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Blowing from guns in British India / painted by Vassili Verestchagin.

British soldiers executing men tied to cannons. Copyright by the American Art Association of New York.

First military execution in Washington; hanging of a private for shoot...

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Snow on the ground. Regiment on the left without overcoats and carrying their knapsacks-. Inscribed left margin: Prime. Published in: Harper's Weekly, Jan. 25... More

A bill, concerning the sale of property under executions and incumbran...

Picryl description: Public domain document, political pamphlet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A bill, concerning the sale of property under executions and incumbran...

Picryl description: Public domain document, political pamphlet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A bill, concerning the sale of property under executions and incumbran...

Picryl description: Public domain document, political pamphlet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ambrose E. Burnside to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, May 26, 1863 (Telegr...

Benjamin F. Butler to Joseph Holt, Tuesday, December 08, 1863 (Telegr...

Execution 5 deserters - Public domain document scan of drawing

Signed reversed lower right: Alfred R. Waud. Title inscribed upper right. Study for Waud, no. 187. Inscribed in image, as identifiers: guard, band, [surpons?], [mowers?]. Sketches of deserters sitting on casket... More

Joseph R. Winchell to John Henderson, Friday, December 12, 1862 (Mili...

Joseph R. Winchell to John Henderson, Friday, December 12, 1862 (Mili...

[Portraits of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, Tomás Mejía, and Miguel Mi...

Title taken from above item in notebook. On recto beneath Maximilian's feet: his final words in Spanish. On verso: shield with cross in center, crown above, below: Fotografia de A. Cordiglia, Esquina de la 1[su... More

L'exécution de la punition de fouet ; Nègres ào tronco / J.B. Debret, ...

Illustrations showing black man being whipped to death in the street and black prisoners lying on floor with feet in stocks. Illus. in: Voyage pittoresque et historique au Brésil, depuis 1816 jusqu'en 1831 ... ... More

A bill concerning executions, and for other purposes ... [1814].

Imprint 2. 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 183, Folder 19.

Un' infornata di nuovo genere Grossi

Italian political cartoon shows a mock execution of a man labeled "Inglese", identified in the caption as "John Bull", by force feeding him a ladle full of small cakes or bread labeled "Bosforo", "Dardanell", A... More

Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More

Ambrose E. Burnside to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, May 26, 1863 (Telegr...

George G. Meade to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, November 03, 1864 (Tele...

George G. Meade to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, September 12, 1863 (Tel...

Joseph R. Winchell to John Henderson, Friday, December 12, 1862 (Mili...

Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...

1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More

George G. Meade to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, September 12, 1863 (Tel...

James Craig to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, December 22, 1864 (Telegram...

Benjamin F. Butler to Joseph Holt, Tuesday, December 08, 1863 (Telegr...

A bill, concerning the sale of property under executions and incumbran...

Picryl description: Public domain document, political pamphlet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Execution of five deserters in the 5th Corps

Right half of sketch missing. For complete image see DRWG/US-Forbes no. (A size)-155. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on verso: IV 12 Army of the Potomac. See page inscribed below image in pen and pencil... More

Henry M. Rice and Stephen Miller to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, Novemb...

George G. Meade to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, December 03, 1863 (Tele...

Dolores, Bolossy Kiralfy's great production by Victorien Sardou.

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

The true maner [sic] of the execution of Thomas Earle of Strafford, Lo...

Crowd gathered for execution. Public domain photograph - historical image of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Last moments of Mary of Scots - Public domain portrait print

11870 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. Wesney, artist. Kaufm... More

Christ on Calvary - Print, Library of Congress collection

34559 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. Munkacsy, de. O. Judd... More

A bill, concerning the sale of property under executions and incumbran...

Picryl description: Public domain document, political pamphlet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A bill, concerning the sale of property under executions and incumbran...

Picryl description: Public domain document, political pamphlet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Execution Wall in Cabanas, Havana, Cuba

"187" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 017671. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

George G. Meade, Monday, November 30, 1863 (Report on desertions and ...

By the House of Delegates. December 25, 1808. Resolved, That the print...

Maryland. Laws, statutes etc.; Imprint 2. 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 29, Folder 8.

The Behule Gate. For many years the sole entrance to the Acropolis has...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office. Data: T.T. & C. Group title: General, Greece. Gift; American Na... More

Un' infornata di nuovo genere Grossi

Italian political cartoon shows a mock execution of a man labeled "Inglese", identified in the caption as "John Bull", by force feeding him a ladle full of small cakes or bread labeled "Bosforo", "Dardanell", A... More

A bill concerning executions, and for other purposes ... [1814].

Imprint 2. 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 183, Folder 19.

George G. Meade to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, November 03, 1864 (Tele...

Joseph R. Winchell to John Henderson, Friday, December 12, 1862 (Mili...

Havana, Cuba, execution wall in Cabanas

Title from jacket. Listed in Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 17671. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Procession for the execution of five deserters from the 118th Pennsyl...

Various elements in the procession are identified on the item. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.278) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Henry M. Rice and Stephen Miller to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, Novemb...

Joseph R. Winchell to John Henderson, Friday, December 12, 1862 (Mili...

Joseph R. Winchell to John Henderson, Friday, December 12, 1862 (Mili...

Dolores, Bolossy Kiralfy's great production by Victorien Sardou.

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