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Newark women plod in snow to plea for food

Newark women plod in snow to plea for food

Women walking through snow and slush in Newark, New Jersey, to the city hall to place before Mayor Raymond a resolution calling for purchase and sale by the city of needed food. Photo from Central News Photo Se... More

Beef issue to Indians. Taken at Pine Ridge, Jan. 18 '91

Beef issue to Indians. Taken at Pine Ridge, Jan. 18 '91

Long row of Lakota men on horseback, ready to rope cattle. 10029W1 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

D'Aguesseau sauve la France pendant la famine 1709 / Desfontaines delt. ; Moret sculpt.

D'Aguesseau sauve la France pendant la famine 1709 / Desfontaines delt...

Henri-François d'Aguesseau authorizing the removal of grain from a storage facility during the famine of 1709. Illus. in: Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres, et sujets mémorables de France : gravés e... More

Galveston flood, Sept., 1900--Commissary Dept.

Galveston flood, Sept., 1900--Commissary Dept.

Horse-drawn carts for food delivery, protected by armed guards, outside the Commissary in Galveston, Texas. D23864 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: The Universal Photo Art Co. No. 5441. Copyright by C.H. Graves.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beef issue to Indians. Taken at Pine Ridge, Jan. 18 '91

Beef issue to Indians. Taken at Pine Ridge, Jan. 18 '91

Long row of Lakota men on horseback, ready to rope cattle. 10029W1 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Five thousand refugees have received soup daily at Chios since January Besides the bread given these people, the soup constituted their only food. Thousands owe their lives to this distribution. The building employed is an old Turkish mosque. The two figures in the foreground are Circassions [i.e. Circassians].

Five thousand refugees have received soup daily at Chios since January...

Filed in: Greece Refugees. No. RC 33887. On mount: Fires, Smyrna, 1922; Refugees, Feeding, Chios. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Help in the harvest ice is needed to save food for the starving people of the world / / [sponsored by] United States Food Administration ; National Association of Ice Industries.

Help in the harvest ice is needed to save food for the starving people...

Poster showing men harvesting ice. Promotional goal: U.S. J7. 191-. Public domain reproduction of World War One war bonds advertisement propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl... More

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At beef issue. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

At beef issue. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Long row of Lakota men on horseback preparing to rope cattle; a few on horseback racing toward cattle--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation.

African American boy holding a piece of fruit received through the Red Cross drought relief work in Mississippi

African American boy holding a piece of fruit received through the Red...

American National Red Cross Collection (Library of Congress). No. RC - 23361. Hine no. 112. Unprocessed in PR 06 CN 089 (Lewis Hine Disaster relief Drought of 1930-1931)

[Distribution of rice during time of famine in the Kiangsu Province or Yunnan Province in China]
Waiting for distribution of food before Consul Brice's office

Waiting for distribution of food before Consul Brice's office

Crowd of children and adults waiting on street, Cuba. 3580 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 14.

Invasion of Belgium by the "uncultured"

Invasion of Belgium by the "uncultured"

Drawing shows Uncle Sam carrying a basket labeled "Belgian Relief" and an armful of clothing labeled "From the Plain People", taking a large step into the midst of a destitute woman and several children, victim... More

Beef issue to Indians. Taken at Pine Ridge, Jan. 18 '91

Beef issue to Indians. Taken at Pine Ridge, Jan. 18 '91

Long row of Lakota men on horseback, ready to rope cattle. 10029W1 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Ration day at Standing Rock Ag[enc]y / drawn by H.F. Farny.

Ration day at Standing Rock Ag[enc]y / drawn by H.F. Farny.

Print shows a large group of Natives who have arrived at the Standing Rock Agency to receive food and other supplies from the government. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 22, no. 1388 (1883 July 28), pp. 472-473... More

En Belgique les Belges ont faim. Tombola artistique . . .

En Belgique les Belges ont faim. Tombola artistique . . .

A group of hungry Belgians holding food pails. Translation of title: In Belgium the Belgians are hungry. Artistic raffle . . . . Signed: Steinlen, 15. Promotional goal: Fr. K95.J7. 1915//Fr. G2. 1915. Item is ... More

D.C. riot aftermath -- food distributing center

D.C. riot aftermath -- food distributing center

Photograph showing African American men carrying supplies from a food distribution center at a church. Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact s... More

Prosperous peasants ride down from the mountains on donkeys to purchase flour brought into Macedonia by the American Food Administration

Prosperous peasants ride down from the mountains on donkeys to purchas...

Photograph shows man tying bundles to a donkey with other men and a boy standing nearby. Illus. in: "Snaps of Macedonia," Travel. New York : Robert McBride & Company, 1920, vol. 35, no. 1, p. 11.

USA aid wheat distributed at Rumtek Monastery

USA aid wheat distributed at Rumtek Monastery

Photograph shows monks with bags of wheat outside Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim. Date from related slide: LC-KAN05-3399. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

Food boxes placed to stores to receive contributions for Bonus Army photo by Underwood and Underwood

Food boxes placed to stores to receive contributions for Bonus Army ph...

Miss Mary Wick placing bag of coffee in box, for veterans encamped at Washington. No. 80053 RU. Exhibited as a digital copy in: "Not an Ostrich: And Other Images from America's Library" at the Annenberg Space f... More

Unto them that hath / J.S. Pughe.

Unto them that hath / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an elephant labeled "G.O.P." holding a tambourine labeled "Stand Patism" and handing out free baskets labeled "Tariff Graft" containing a turkey, duck, or chicken to ragged figures labeled "C... More

Ohio - the mining troubles in Hocking Valley - tent life of the striking miners--The distribution of relief to the unemployed / from sketches by Joseph Becker.

Ohio - the mining troubles in Hocking Valley - tent life of the striki...

Three illustrations showing: family in tent on a cold night, exterior of a tent, and people receiving food relief.

Heroic women of France toiling to produce food Are you doing your part?

Heroic women of France toiling to produce food Are you doing your part...

U.S. Food Administration poster showing women in France pulling plows; includes quotes by Alonzo Taylor, Herbert Hoover, and Woodrow Wilson. Issued(?) by: United States Food Administration.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

11671-19. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Beef issue to Indians. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Beef issue to Indians. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Long row of Lakota men on horseback preparing to rope cattle; a few on horseback are galloping toward cattle--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms pa... More

The starving people of New Orleans fed by the United States military authorities

The starving people of New Orleans fed by the United States military a...

Illustration from: Harper's Weekly, 1862 June 14, p. 380. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At beef issue. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

At beef issue. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Long row of Lakota men on horseback preparing to rope cattle; a few on horseback racing toward cattle--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation.

Help in the harvest ice is needed to save food for the starving people of the world / / [sponsored by] United States Food Administration ; National Association of Ice Industries.

Help in the harvest ice is needed to save food for the starving people...

Poster showing men harvesting ice. Promotional goal: U.S. J7. 191-. Public domain photograph of food advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Woman in the Red Cross Commission's warehouses at Rotterdam, Holland giving American canned food to refugees] / Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C.

[Woman in the Red Cross Commission's warehouses at Rotterdam, Holland ...

No. RC96. National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The milk stations were by far the most important work of the Red Cross, as they were entirely responsible for saving the lives of thousands of babies At one milk station alone on [sic] the dangerous spring months, the total fed on the whole island reached as high at times as 3000.

The milk stations were by far the most important work of the Red Cross...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Police give first city doles to unemployed. Police distributing eggs and bread to city's needy at E. 104th St. station house today / by Telegram staff photographer.

Police give first city doles to unemployed. Police distributing eggs a...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection.

Beef issue to Indians. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Beef issue to Indians. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Long row of Lakota men on horseback preparing to rope cattle; a few on horseback are galloping toward cattle--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms pa... More

[Halal], Afghanistan - Public domain banknote scan

[Halal], Afghanistan - Public domain banknote scan

A pictorial story leaflet printed on both sides. The recto shows a U.S. aircraft dropping many relief packets over Afghanistan and a man retrieving one of the packets. The verso shows the man opening a packet... More

[Halal], Afghanistan - Two pictures of a man with a book and a picture of a group of people

[Halal], Afghanistan - Two pictures of a man with a book and a picture...

A pictorial story leaflet printed on both sides. The recto shows a U.S. aircraft dropping many relief packets over Afghanistan and a man retrieving one of the packets. The verso shows the man opening a packet... More

Hungry Russian women kneel before American Relief Administration officials

Hungry Russian women kneel before American Relief Administration offic...

No. 324708. Title from news agency caption on item. Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

11671-19. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

[America has provided over $170 million in aid to Afghanistan ... ]

[America has provided over $170 million in aid to Afghanistan ... ]

Pictorial story leaflet printed on both sides. The recto reproduces two photographs: Afghan children and men unloading bags of food labeled "USA". The recto, captioned "This is what the Taliban has done?" repr... More

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

11671-19. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The war-bread wagon during World War I

The war-bread wagon during World War I

Photograph shows women cooks of the New York City Food Aid Committee demonstrating how to bake breads and other baked goods using wheat substitutes, such as corn and rye, as part of a conservation drive to save... More

Ludwig Richter - Dresdner album Ludw. Richter ; J.C. Flegel sc

Ludwig Richter - Dresdner album Ludw. Richter ; J.C. Flegel sc

Print shows an allegorical female figure seated on a cloud, feeding three small children, a fourth child, on the right, holds a cornucopia; a banner labeled "Charitas" hangs from trees behind them. In a scene b... More

Food boxes placed to stores to receive contributions for Bonus Army photo by Underwood and Underwood

Food boxes placed to stores to receive contributions for Bonus Army ph...

Miss Mary Wick placing bag of coffee in box, for veterans encamped at Washington. No. 80053 RU. Exhibited as a digital copy in: "Not an Ostrich: And Other Images from America's Library" at the Annenberg Space f... More

[America has provided over $170 million in aid to Afghanistan ... ]

[America has provided over $170 million in aid to Afghanistan ... ]

Pictorial story leaflet printed on both sides. The recto reproduces two photographs: Afghan children and men unloading bags of food labeled "USA". The recto, captioned "This is what the Taliban has done?" repr... More

Winter life on the plains wood engraving, Library of Congress

Winter life on the plains wood engraving, Library of Congress

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1882 Feb. 11, p. 89.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

11671-19. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Fast for a world harvest, Nov. 18. Join the battle against world hunger : Go without food Novermber 18th

Fast for a world harvest, Nov. 18. Join the battle against world hunge...

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Belgium relief--The municipal soup kitchen

Belgium relief--The municipal soup kitchen

Two men making and stirring huge vats of soup. Fd. Adm. 36. National Photo Company Collection.

List of donations received via the Loud Fund and food relief distributed through American Colony soup kitchen, etc

List of donations received via the Loud Fund and food relief distribut...

Typed list of fourteen monetary donations, by name of individual, dated Dec. 1, 1916 to April 20, 1917, with amounts received. Followed by total expenditures for foodstuffs and fuel, distribution of soup, week... More

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

11671-19. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz

11671-19. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Average snowfall and poor infrastructure constrain aid delivery to Kosovo (U) /

Average snowfall and poor infrastructure constrain aid delivery to Kos...

Shows degrees of snowfall in inches and aid delivery routes affected by snowfall. Also shows tentative sectors under control of the 5 NATO Kosovo Force peacekeeping powers. Also covers Macedonia (Republic) and ... More

List of donations received via the Loud Fund and food relief distributed through American Colony soup kitchen, etc.

List of donations received via the Loud Fund and food relief distribut...

The American Colony in Jerusalem was a Christian utopian community that was established in Jerusalem in the late 19th century. The community was founded by a group of American and Swedish Christian fundamentali... More

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Ariz.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description