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Valencia. Pêcheurs aux bords de la mer (d'après nature)

Valencia. Pêcheurs aux bords de la mer (d'après nature)

Fishermen, two men, a woman, and child, full-length portraits, on the beach, with fishing boats in background. In album: Spain, opposite p. 59. No. 688.

Clearing the track - on the banks in a fog / from a painting by M.J. Burns.

Clearing the track - on the banks in a fog / from a painting by M.J. B...

Two fishermen in a dory on the Newfoundland Banks. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 24, 1880 March 27, p. 200.

Life boat practice, West End, New Orleans

Life boat practice, West End, New Orleans

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Southern Yacht Club in far right background. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05766. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

United States Navy First Class Cruisers New York and Brooklyn / The Werner Company, Akron, O.

United States Navy First Class Cruisers New York and Brooklyn / The We...

The New York (left, in distance) and the Brooklyn (center), at sea, significant ships in the culmination of the Spanish-American War, and fishing boat (right, foreground). 72974 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright... More

Netting fish in hatchery, Milwaukee Public Museum

Netting fish in hatchery, Milwaukee Public Museum

Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of what appears to be a diorama, possibly only a painting. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Ephiram Swain Finch and his wife, Sarah, fishing for carp on a pond on Milldale Ranch near Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska

Ephiram Swain Finch and his wife, Sarah, fishing for carp on a pond on...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of people with a small paddle boat, or canoe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fishermen's Wharf, San Francisco

Fishermen's Wharf, San Francisco

Photograph by the Detroit Publishing Co. No. 014041. Detroit Publishing Company Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.... More

Fishing smacks, Jessie Costa, a typical fishing schooner

Fishing smacks, Jessie Costa, a typical fishing schooner

Title from jacket. Probably the first Fishermen's Race; possibly by Nathaniel Livermore Stebbins. "4251" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 036871. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Genthe began shooti... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Genthe began shooti... More

Fisherman's homes, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Fisherman's homes, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Northern views. Lake Galilee. Fisherman. Sun peeps over hills as fishing boats come in

Northern views. Lake Galilee. Fisherman. Sun peeps over hills as fishi...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Fishing boats on Galilee lake. American colony in Jerusalem public domain photo.

Fishing boats on Galilee lake. American colony in Jerusalem public dom...

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fishing boats. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Fishing boats. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of men on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of men on a boat. Office of War Information Ph...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Portuguese fishing boats beached for repairs

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Portuguese fishing boats beached for repa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a boat in the ocean. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a boat in the ocean. Office of War Informat...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Fishing wharves

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Fishing wharves

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat. Office of War Inf...

Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Boston circa 1832 - Public domain  engraving

Boston circa 1832 - Public domain engraving

Print shows a view of Boston Harbor as it may have looked in 1832 with sailboats and rowboats in the foreground, a windmill in the middle distance, and the city of Boston in the background. Reproduction of an ... More

Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processing harbor for fishing boats and shrimp boats

Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...

The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More

Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processing harbor for fishing boats and shrimp boats

Bayou La Batre, Alabama, is a fishing village with a seafood-processin...

The local Chamber of Commerce has described the city as the "Seafood Capital of Alabama" for packaging seafood from hundreds of fishing boats. Bayou La Batre was the first permanent settlement on the south Mobi... More

Former U.S. President George W. Bush and an aide fish at the 1,600-acre Crawford Ranch, owned by Mr. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush near Crawford in McLennon County, Texas

Former U.S. President George W. Bush and an aide fish at the 1,600-acr...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The building in the distance is a studio, under construction (as of 2014) in which the former president will pursue his painting. Cred... More

A young oyster fisher ? Others smaller employed in busy season. Apalachicola, Fla. Randsey Summerford says he starts out at 4 A.M. one day, is out all night in the little oyster boat and back next day some time. Gets a share of the proceeds. Said he was 16 years old and been at it 4 years. Lives in Georgia and is here 6 months a year. Location: Apalachicola, Florida

A young oyster fisher ? Others smaller employed in busy season. Apalac...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 574. The word "season" is underlined on the caption card. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collect... More

Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island

Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 1, Small fishing boat with cabin in Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; 2-3, View of Newport Harbor looking south from Long Wharf; Treadway Inn (new, modern ... More

The Kin-der-Kids. The Kin-der-Kids make a lucky haul!

The Kin-der-Kids. The Kin-der-Kids make a lucky haul!

Six-panel Sunday comic strip in which Daniel Webster, Strenuous Teddy and Piemouth fish for food, having lost everything from their bathtub boat. Piemouth lands a fish, but it is Strenuous Teddy who reels it on... More

Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island

Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-14, David Ward working the rake, letting the anchor line out and securing, pausing, and working the rake; 15-18, Quahaugs and little necks in their respective pails on the boat; 19-20, Working the... More

Truant hanging around boats in the harbor during school hours.  Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

Truant hanging around boats in the harbor during school hours. Locati...

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

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Facilities, Various locations throughout base, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Waterfront Facilities, Various location...

Significance: The waterfront facilities (drydocks, wharfs, piers, and mooring structures) are among the most important facilities at Pearl Harbor, serving the basic needs of the Navy for ship and submarine bert... More

Brown's Fish House, 17544 North Whitefish Point Road, Paradise, Chippewa County, MI

Brown's Fish House, 17544 North Whitefish Point Road, Paradise, Chippe...

Survey number: HAER MI-413 Public domain photograph of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At the wharf. Rock Point, Maryland

At the wharf. Rock Point, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Two-Sail Bateau E. C. COLLIER, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Mills Street, Saint Michaels, Talbot County, MD

Two-Sail Bateau E. C. COLLIER, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Mills S...

Significance: This vessel represents one of the oldest and last boats in the Maryland oyster dredging fleet. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER MD-77 Buildin... More

Philadelphie - la ville capitale de Pensylvanie province Nord-Americaine William Penn, à qui Charles II Roi d'Angleterre donna cette province entiére la planta en 1682 ...

Philadelphie - la ville capitale de Pensylvanie province Nord-Americai...

Print shows men in boats and ships along the waterfront in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Caption continues: entre deux fleuves navigables et l'apella Philadelphie, parceque les habitans y vivoient dans une harmo... More

Shoal Harbor, Intersection of Port Monmouth Road & Main Street, Belford, Monmouth County, NJ

Shoal Harbor, Intersection of Port Monmouth Road & Main Street, Belfor...

Significance: The Shoal Harbor fishing community is one of the last remaining traditional fisheries in New Jersey and the last such community on Raritan Bay. The community is a distinctive, vernacular built env... More

[New York Harbor] - Public domain  drawing

[New York Harbor] - Public domain drawing

Landscape drawing shows men fishing off the pier, perhaps on Staten Island, looking across New York Harbor. Sailboats dot the water. Below the image, on the mount, various locations are identified in the drawin... More

Cod and halibut, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Cod and halibut, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Original copyright holder: B. Miller. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Fish wheels Yukon River, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Fish wheels Yukon River, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Sponging fleet in harbor, Nassau, W.I

Sponging fleet in harbor, Nassau, W.I

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "WHJ 39" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013492. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Fishing schooner at "T" wharf, Boston, Massachusetts.

Fishing schooner at "T" wharf, Boston, Massachusetts.

Photo shows the schooner Mary G. Powers, which was lost at sea in 1906. (Source: C. Seavey, 2019) Title from jacket. "1683" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 033316. Gift; State Historical Society of Colo... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Genthe began shooti... More

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Travel views of Japan and Korea

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. The Arnold Genthe collection includes a wide range of photographs. It is particularly renowned for its photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, which Genthe began shooti... More

Torpedo boat distroyers [sic] at San Diego, Calif.

Torpedo boat distroyers [sic] at San Diego, Calif.

H110752 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; W. D. Lambert; May 19, 1908. Copyright claimant's address: Long Beach, Cal.

Harbor view, Mobile, Ala. panoramic photo

Harbor view, Mobile, Ala. panoramic photo

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Oyster boats loading the barge, The Reef,.  Location: Mobile Bay, Alabama.

Oyster boats loading the barge, The Reef,. Location: Mobile Bay, Alab...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Oyster fleet fishing on the reefs. Location: Mobile Bay, Alabama

Oyster fleet fishing on the reefs. Location: Mobile Bay, Alabama

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 1962. No text recorded after final comma on caption card. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collect... More

[Three Girl Scouts in boat at a camp]

[Three Girl Scouts in boat at a camp]

J172889 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. No. U-143812.

Fishing boats in the harbor, Newport News, Virginia

Fishing boats in the harbor, Newport News, Virginia

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 boat in the water, possibly related to: The economy of a town: fishing and the tourist trade. A fishing boat in front of the S.S. "Romance," a tourist boat which used to ply between Boston and Provincetown and has since sunk in Boston Harbor. Provincetown, Massachusetts

A black and white photo of a boat in the water, possibly related to: T...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Caesarea. (Kaisarieh). Sunset scene with fishing boat and fisherman throwing his net

Caesarea. (Kaisarieh). Sunset scene with fishing boat and fisherman th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Galilee trip. Tiberias fisheries (Arab). Fishing boats setting out

Galilee trip. Tiberias fisheries (Arab). Fishing boats setting out

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fishing along the Ohio River, Louisvillle, Kentucky

Fishing along the Ohio River, Louisvillle, Kentucky

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Galilee trip. Tiberias fisheries (Arab). Fishing boats setting out

Galilee trip. Tiberias fisheries (Arab). Fishing boats setting out

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A converted line trawler

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A conver...

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palermo (vicinity), Sicily. Fishing boats in the harbor

Palermo (vicinity), Sicily. Fishing boats in the harbor

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Palermo (vicinity), Sicily. Fishing boats in the harbor

Palermo (vicinity), Sicily. Fishing boats in the harbor

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Capt. William Dennis, of Port Monmouth, N.J., unloads fish from his freight boat Edith at Fulton Fish Market / World Telegram & Sun photo by F. Palumbo.

Capt. William Dennis, of Port Monmouth, N.J., unloads fish from his fr...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Ship's cook preparing to broil freshly-caught mackerel for supper

On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Shi...

Title and other information from print in lot. 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 three people in a boat, Galilee. Galilee Sea. Fishing sailboat

A black and white photo of three people in a boat, Galilee. Galilee Se...

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California

Old Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Basin, Baltimore, Md. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

The Basin, Baltimore, Md. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from jacket. Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-19100, 19102, 19101, 19099. Right center negative broken upper left and taped to second sheet of glass; right negative b... More

Quahaugging (quahogging) with David Ward, Exeter, Rhode Island

Quahaugging (quahogging) with David Ward, Exeter, Rhode Island

Index data: 1-5, Final moves in lifting the rake; 6-9, Rinsing the catch in the rake to remove mud; 10, Bringing the rake to the boat; 11, The contents of the rake; 12-17, Removing the quahaugs and sorting into... More

Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island

Newport Harbor scenes, Newport, Rhode Island

Index data: 1, Small fishing boat with cabin in Newport Harbor, looking southwest from Long Wharf; Yacht Club in background; 2-3, View of Newport Harbor looking south from Long Wharf; Treadway Inn (new, modern ... More

Quahaugging (quahogging) with David Ward, Exeter, Rhode Island

Quahaugging (quahogging) with David Ward, Exeter, Rhode Island

Index data: 1-5, Final moves in lifting the rake; 6-9, Rinsing the catch in the rake to remove mud; 10, Bringing the rake to the boat; 11, The contents of the rake; 12-17, Removing the quahaugs and sorting into... More

Cleaning bluefish in front of the Peniel Christian ChurchAssembly of God, 41 Ennel St., Lowell, Massachusetts

Cleaning bluefish in front of the Peniel Christian ChurchAssembly of G...

Index data: 1-36, Photographs of bluefish cleaning in front of the Peniel Christian Church/ Assembly of God at 41 Ennel Street, Centralville. The fish were caught on a party boat out from Hampton by Rev. Carlos... More

Fishing on Lake Michigan with Butch Okkada, Sonny, and John, Chicago, Illinois

Fishing on Lake Michigan with Butch Okkada, Sonny, and John, Chicago, ...

Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 1-22, fishing trip on Lake Michigan with Butch Okkada (Okada?), Sonny... More

Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island

Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island

Index data: 1a-13a, Views at quahaug operation on a boat located close to David Ward's boat; 14a, Pulling on the rake; 15a, Letting out the anchor rope; 16a-18a, Working the rake; 19a-26a, raising the pole; 27a... More

Fish Shanties, Old South Wharf, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Fish Shanties, Old South Wharf, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Significance: These small fish and scallop shanties, many of them moved from locations on Washington Street and along the waterfront, are the only remaining wharf structures that resemble those that crowded the... More

Thames Tow Boat Company, Foot of Farnsworth Street, New London, New London County, CT

Thames Tow Boat Company, Foot of Farnsworth Street, New London, New Lo...

Significance: The Thames Shipyard has been in constant use from the time of its completion in 1903 to the present (as of 1978). Originally constructed to build and repair ocean-going tugs and barges, the yard ... More

[Whaling or fishing camp, Labrador]

[Whaling or fishing camp, Labrador]

Photo shows a wooden building, several boats, and five men pushing boat from camp towards shore. Illus. in album: Photographs of arctic ice / William Bradford, [plate 3]. Typewritten text in album lists photogr... More

Schooner C.A. THAYER, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Schooner C.A. THAYER, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco C...

Significance: By the end of the nineteenth century, the lumber industry on the West Coast was booming, and specialized vessels were needed to transport the lumber along the coast, of which C.A. THAYER was typic... More

Schooner ERNESTINA, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park State Pier, New Bedford, Bristol County, MA

Schooner ERNESTINA, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park State...

Significance: ERNESTINA is an example of Essex fishing schooner design and has been used for a variety of purposes. She worked in Grand Banks fishing during the peak of sail and is the oldest surviving Grand B... More

Schooner ERNESTINA, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park State Pier, New Bedford, Bristol County, MA

Schooner ERNESTINA, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park State...

Significance: ERNESTINA is an example of Essex fishing schooner design and has been used for a variety of purposes. She worked in Grand Banks fishing during the peak of sail and is the oldest surviving Grand B... More

Fukagawa mannenbashi sita, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Fukagawa mannenbashi sita, Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians crossing the Mannen Bridge spanning a river, with boats on the river and and a person fishing from a rock, also a view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title from another copy, other descr... More

[Wherry leaving Wroxham, England] view, photochrome print postcard.

[Wherry leaving Wroxham, England] view, photochrome print postcard.

Image shows a Norfolk wherry boat in Wroxham, Norfolk, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Com... More

Sue Fish - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Sue Fish - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Attribution based on style of title and numbering. "490" and "O. Bay" on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

The Harbor from Newport House, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, ME.

The Harbor from Newport House, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, ME.

Photographs show panoramic view of harbor at Bar Harbor, Maine, looking toward Mt. Desert Island. Ferries, yachts, and smaller craft are in the harbor and at the dock. Copyright 1901 by Detroit Photographic Co.

Handling a cargo from the fishing banks, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Handling a cargo from the fishing banks, Gloucester, Massachusetts

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018807. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Fishing smacks - first fishermen's race for Lipton Cup]

[Fishing smacks - first fishermen's race for Lipton Cup]

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Panoramic view of Tampa, Fla. waterfront

Panoramic view of Tampa, Fla. waterfront

J178391 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; February 15, 1913. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Egypt. Suez Canal. Fishing craft in entrance of canal

Egypt. Suez Canal. Fishing craft in entrance of canal

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

A black and white photo of men on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of men on a boat. Office of War Information Ph...

Title and other information from caption sheet entry. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is a... More

Gloucester fishing wharfs in the late evening. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Gloucester fishing wharfs in the late evening. Gloucester, Massachuset...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a man on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man on a boat. Office of War Information ...

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 people on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of people on a boat. Office of War Information...

Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

[Three men in a boat appear to be leaving Stepping Stones Lighthouse, also referred to Hudson-Athens Lighthouse, Hudson Rier, New York] / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al. Ravenna.

[Three men in a boat appear to be leaving Stepping Stones Lighthouse, ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Former U.S. President George W. Bush and an aide fish at the 1,600-acre Crawford Ranch, owned by Mr. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush near Crawford in McLennon County, Texas

Former U.S. President George W. Bush and an aide fish at the 1,600-acr...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The building in the distance is a studio, under construction (as of 2014) in which the former president will pursue his painting. Cred... More

Water front, Put-in-Bay, Ohio - Public domain image of a steam boat

Water front, Put-in-Bay, Ohio - Public domain image of a steam boat

Videodisc images out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-06669, 06668, 06667. "G 1944," "G 1943," and "G 1942" on left, center, and right negatives respectively. "State of New York" steamboat at right... More

Working an oyster bed. Rock Point, Maryland

Working an oyster bed. Rock Point, Maryland

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

Tuna Derby, Galilee, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection

Tuna Derby, Galilee, Rhode Island - Folklife project collection

Index data: 1-2, Sign for events and tournaments held in Gallilee through the summer; 3-4, Rhode Island Tuna T-shirts; 5-7, Tuna Tournament headquarters; 8-9, Tournament trophy display; 10-11, License plate of ... More

Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island

Quahogging with David Ward, Wickford, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-14, David Ward working the rake, letting the anchor line out and securing, pausing, and working the rake; 15-18, Quahaugs and little necks in their respective pails on the boat; 19-20, Working the... More

Truant hanging around boats in the harbor during school hours.  Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

Truant hanging around boats in the harbor during school hours. Locati...

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

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Small Berthing Wharf, Ford Island, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Small Berthing Wharf, Ford Island, Pear...

Significance: On the morning of December 7, 1941, the USS CALIFORNIA was berthed at Wharf F-3, which is located near Wharf F-3-1/2. The USS CALIFORNIA was truck by two torpedoes and a 250-kg bomb. It also sus... More

Pilot Schooner "Alabama", Moored in harbor at Vineyard Haven, Vineyard Haven, Dukes County, MA

Pilot Schooner "Alabama", Moored in harbor at Vineyard Haven, Vineyard...

Significance: ALABAMA was designed by Thomas F. McManus, a noted fishing schooner and yacht designer from Boston, Massachusetts. She was built during the final throes of the age of commercial sailing vessels i... More

Pilot Schooner "Alabama", Moored in harbor at Vineyard Haven, Vineyard Haven, Dukes County, MA

Pilot Schooner "Alabama", Moored in harbor at Vineyard Haven, Vineyard...

Significance: ALABAMA was designed by Thomas F. McManus, a noted fishing schooner and yacht designer from Boston, Massachusetts. She was built during the final throes of the age of commercial sailing vessels i... More

Trolling for blue fish / F.F. Palmer del. ; Currier & Ives, lith. N.Y.

Trolling for blue fish / F.F. Palmer del. ; Currier & Ives, lith. N.Y.

Original Best Fifty, #10. New Best Fifty, #17. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6641

Schooner C.A. THAYER, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Schooner C.A. THAYER, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco C...

Significance: By the end of the nineteenth century, the lumber industry on the West Coast was booming, and specialized vessels were needed to transport the lumber along the coast, of which C.A. THAYER was typic... More

Schooner "Lettie G. Howard", South Street Seaport Museum, New York, New York County, NY

Schooner "Lettie G. Howard", South Street Seaport Museum, New York, Ne...

Significance: This vessel is the last remaining example of a FREDONIA model schooner, once the standard fishing boat type in North American offshore fisheries. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this s... More

Purse Seiner SHENANDOAH, Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society and Museum, Gig Harbor, Pierce County, WA

Purse Seiner SHENANDOAH, Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society and M...

Significance: It is a classic example of a wood-hulled Puget Sound purse seiner from the early to mid-twentieth century. She is one of the last of the Gig Harbor-built purse seiners and one of only two Skansie... More

Shoal Harbor, Intersection of Port Monmouth Road & Main Street, Belford, Monmouth County, NJ

Shoal Harbor, Intersection of Port Monmouth Road & Main Street, Belfor...

Significance: The Shoal Harbor fishing community is one of the last remaining traditional fisheries in New Jersey and the last such community on Raritan Bay. The community is a distinctive, vernacular built env... More

[View of Galata from Sirkeci port] / Abdullah Frères.

[View of Galata from Sirkeci port] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 2. No. 372. In album: Structures and views of Istanbul, the Bosporus, and the Princes Islands, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Ab... More

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