German Army auto with wire cutter
Photograph shows a German Army automobile during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
Soissons after bombardment - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows buildings in Soissons, France after bombardment by German forces during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
G. Quesada - Public domain photograph, glass negative
Photo shows Gonzalo de Quesada, Cuban minister in Berlin in 1914. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)
Germany -- French prisoners singing
Photograph shows French prisoners singing while standing in group outside of buildings, possibly at Zossen prisoner of war camp, Wünsdorf, Zossen, Germany, during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Staff of Kaiserin's Hospital train -- Dr. Israels
Photograph shows staff of the hospital train of Kaiserin Augusta Victoria (wife of Wilhelm II of Germany), during World War I.
[Russia]. German & Austrian prisoners. [Russian men and women]. [Russi...
Titles from item and devised by Library staff. From disbound album of James Maxwell Pringle's business trip to Russia and Asia for First National City Bank of New York. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2010:041
Crown Prince Germany - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows German Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951) on horseback. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
At German Consulate -- New York
Photograph shows German Americans at the German Consulate in New York City as part of German mobilization before World War I.
DUNBERG, BERNHARD. OF GERMANY - Public domain portrait print
A black and white photo of a man with a beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Der Wahlsturm fegt durch's Land! Bayerisch-Weissblau gegen Russisch-Ro...
Poster shows a man in red running from a deluge of blue and white pieces of paper marked Bayerische Volkspartei. Text: The election storm is sweeping the land! Bavarian blue and white against Russian red! Bavar... More
Poster - Kriegsanleihe zeichnen! / LO. - Public domain lithograph
Text: Subscribe to the War Loan! Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.
German troops en route to Russia
Photograph shows German soldiers seated on top of a railroad locomotive going to Russia, during World War I. (Source: Flicker Commons project, 2011)
Zeichnet Kriegsanleihe! Wiener Bank-Verein / Rauch.
Poster shows a medieval drummer before a walled city. Text: Subscribe to the War Loan! Viennese Bank Association.
The Clarisses (left) where the old people died like flies after bad tr...
Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Rapatries. Plate to Secretary General. Print in album. Date based on date range for negative series. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 a... More
Kaiser & Archduke Friedrich - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...
Photograph shows Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany (1859-1941) with Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen (1856-1936) Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Deutsche Kriegsausstellung ... Ausstellungshallen am Zoo / Orlik.
Poster shows a German soldier standing guard(?) by a collection of military gear and weapons, including a helmet, sword, shield, armor, flag, cannon balls, and a cannon mounted on a caisson. Text announces a wa... More
Making toys, Germany - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
It is far better to face the bullets than to be killed at home by a bo...
Poster showing a dirigible in the night sky over London, illuminated by a searchlight.
German women making uniforms - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...
Public domain photograph of building interior, office, room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Das Steierland - gramophone disc, record label
Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pour la France versez votre or. L'or combat pour la victoire
A large gold coin with the Gallic cock on it crushing a German soldier. Translation of title: Deposit your gold for France. Gold fights for victory. Signed: Abel Faivre. Promotional goal: Fr. J8. 1915. Item is ... More
Gib zur Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte! Für dich haben sie ge...
Poster urges people to give to the Ludendorff Fund for War Disabled, saying "They have bled for you." Stamp: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.
UNITED STATES NAVY. EITEL FRIEDRICH, GERMAN SHIP TAKEN OVER BY U.S.; T...
A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carnegie in Berlin - Public domain portrait photograph
A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Count Von Bussche - Haddinghausen
Photograph shows Baron Hilmar Freiherr von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen (1867-1939), a German diplomat. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
Mme. Gadski, Bay Shore, 6/28/15
Photograph shows German opera singer Johanna Gadski (1872-1932) at Bay Shore, Long Island, New York. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Reichstag in session - Public domain portrait photograph
A black and white photo of a large group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
German cruelty to British prisoners. Justice cannot be done without yo...
Lord Kitchener says: The Germans have stripped and insulted British Prisoners and have shot some in cold blood. The Germans act with the same barbarous savagery as the Sudan Dervishes. The Prime Minister says: ... More
Absturz des Hochplateaus von Süd-Syrien zur nordarabischen Sandelbene ...
Public domain photograph related to Germany in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gold gab ich zur Wehr, Eisen nahm ich zur Ehr ... / Gipkens nach Hosae...
Poster shows silhouette of a kneeling woman (probably modeled on a work by Hermann Hosaeus) holding a jewelry box and offering a gold rosary(?). Text: I gave gold for defense, iron I honored(?). Bring your gold... More
Assorted cargo for the return trip
Diplomat, possibly Johann von Bernstorff, seated on ship cargo at pier labeled: "Embassy pets, Count von Bernstorff, Berlin, Germany, via U submersible freight" and "Von Egels safe." "Plot to sink the Lusitania... More
KRON PRINZ WILHELM. GERMAN SHIP, INTERNED IN U.S. IN TOW
Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ausstellung für Kriegsfürsorge, Cöln, August-September 1916; Kriegsbes...
Poster shows two wounded German soldiers, one with arm in a sling, the other with a crutch. Text announces an exhibition in Cologne to raise money for wounded veterans. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgesch... More
Zeichnet die fünfte Kriegsanleihe ... Živnostenská Banka in Prag und i...
Poster shows a medieval knight with the Austrian Imperial eagle on his tunic, standing in front of an Austrian banner, with his sword raised as if about to strike. Text tells people to subscribe to the 5th War ... More
Bildnisse und Skizzen aus der Türkei im Weltkrieg / Wilh. Victor Kraus...
Poster for benefit exhibition of pictures of Turkey by Krausz, showing a mosque from a distance. Stamp: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.
Zeichnet die sechste Österreichische kriegsanleihe / W. Kühn, Innsbruc...
Poster showing a soldier with rifle looking into the distance, as a man and horse plow a field in the background. Text: Subscribe to the sixth Austrian war loan. Stamp: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.
Mackay & Gerard - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows financier Clarence Hungerford Mackay (1874-1938), left, and former U.S. ambassador to Germany, James W. Gerard (1867-1951), right, upon Gerard's return to the U.S., March 1917. (Source: Flickr ... More
Weinachten im Feld! 1917. Spendet Geld und Liebesgaben für unsere Krie...
Poster shows a Christmas tree decorated with candles in front of a red cross. Text: Christmas in the field! 1917. Contribute money and gift packages for our warriors! Signed with artist's monogram.
German 5.9 gun captured by British
Photograph shows British Royal Artillery officers of the 9th Division examining a German 5.9 inch howitzer captured in the west bank of Happy Valley, during the Battle of Arras, a French city on the Western Fro... More
Denkt an die Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte! / Bernhard.
Poster encouraging donations to the Ludendorff Fund for the War Disabled. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.
Poster - Voila les Américains! - Public domain lithograph
A large shadow of an American soldier catching a cowering German soldier breaking into a door labeled Front Occidental [Eastern front]. Translation of title: Here are the Americans! Signed: Saunier. Promotiona... More
Landes-Kriegsfürsorge-Ausstellung / Sujan.
Poster shows a disabled veteran with a prosthetic arm using a scythe to harvest wheat. Text announces the National War Relief Exhibition in Pozsony.
Ausstellung der gewerbl. Kriegsinvaliden Schulen
Poster shows a medieval knight standing behind a laborer. Text announces an exhibition by the Vocational School for War Invalids. Location, times, and entrance fee are given. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zei... More
Zeichnet die sechste Kriegsanleihe, 1914-1917 / M. Lenz.
Poster shows a knight on horseback, with the Austro-Hungarian banner behind him, slaying a dragon. Text: Subscribe to the 6th War Loan.
GERMAN SAILORS INTERNED IN U.S.
A group of men standing next to a fence. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
German prisoners lined up for examination
Photograph shows German prisoners taken during the Battle of Messines, June 8, 1917 during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project and Imperial War Museums website: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/... More
Zeichnet Kriegsanleihe. Die Zeit ist hart, aber der Sieg ist sicher / ...
Poster shows a portrait profile of Field Marshall Paul von Hindenburg. Text: Subscribe to the War Loan. Times are difficult but victory is certain.
German pill box taken during the advance of the Seventy-ninth Division...
No. 28490. Public domain photograph of World War One military equipment, vehicle, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alles fürs Vaterland! Alles für die Freiheit!
Poster shows a German soldier with rifle in one hand and the other raised in the "V" sign; in background a factory and a town. Text declares "Everything for the Fatherland, everything for freedom", and instruct... More
Zeichnet die Kriegsanleihe! / Willy Stöwer 1918.
Print shows a German sailor leaning out a porthole, looking directly at the viewer, and pointing to the text of the title (sign the war loan). An appeal for financial contributions to the war effort. Signed an... More
A wrecked German ammunition train, destroyed by shell fire
Photographer's address: 613 14th St., Wash., D.C. No. 172. Gift; Breckenridge Long; 1953.
Two months ago little Gilberte Dieu and her mother left their home in ...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: A.R.C. Comm. to France. Group title: Adopted children, France. October 1918 [date... More
Sammelt Brennesseln, die deutsche Baumwolle! / Fritz Wolffhügel, Münch...
Poster shows a spool of thread on a nettle stalk surrounded by nettle leaves; in background the Bavarian flag. Text: Collect stinging nettles, the German cotton. Bavarian Nettle Center, Munich. Forms part of: R... More
British Empire Union. "Once a German, always a German." Remember! Ever...
Poster showing caricatures of Germans, including wartime scenes of past violence, cruelty, and drunkenness, and then a charming German businessman of the day. Also a vignette of martyr Edith Cavell's grave and ... More
Kriegsbilderausstellung / Eduard Adrian Dussek.
Poster shows profile of soldier wearing helmet. Poster is announcement of an exhibit of war art by painter Eduard Adrian Dussek from the battles at Izonzo, Triest, and Belgrad. Exhibit is to benefit the Austria... More
Belleau Woods, looking toward Belleau Torcy Hill 193 and the German li...
Photographer's address : 613 14th St., Wash., D.C. No. 192. Gift; Breckenridge Long; 1953.
This is what is left of the Hotel de la Gare. The German signpost is y...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Group title: Ruins, France. Used in: Ex. indef. to Mrs. Fiske Gift; American... More
Mine-thrower, Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Photograph shows German government soldiers with a mine thrower in the Alexanderplatz, Germany. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2017) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Photogra... More
Ocean liners: IMPERATOR - Public domain image of steamship
Photo shows the U. S.S. Imperator, formerly the S.S. Imperator (an ocean liner of the Hamburg America Line) during its service as a civilian transport ship returning soldiers to the United States after World Wa... More
Vallendar Germany headquarters, 23rd U.S. Infantry, 1919
Public domain photograph of 19th-century vintage card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Captured German plane during World War I
Photograph shows an empty airplane surrounded by high walls and fence with people looking over. Copyrighted 1919 by E. McConnell.
Tretet ein in den Grenzschutz Ost! Schütz die Heimat gegen Bolschewism...
Poster shows a village in flames with a large claw-like hand formed out of smoke posed over the buildings. Text encourages people to volunteer for the Eastern Border Protection Corps in order to protect against... More
Environs of Jerusalem. El Kubeibeh. The German hospice. The hospice fr...
Photograph shows Catholic church at al-Qubaybah (al-Qubeibah), Jerusalem Governate, West Bank. Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
The Seven Mounts (Siebengebirge), Rhine, Panoramic Photograph
J247629 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Panora, Ltd.; April 16, 1921; DLC/PP-1921:46319. On front: "Photo by Panora, Ltd., 60 Doughty Street, London, W.C.1. [copyrighted] 1921, U.S.A., Printed in England. A104."
Hie guet Brandenburg allewege! - gramophone disc, record label
Brass octet Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Family in crowded living quarters in Essen, Germany, during French oc...
Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Franz Scheffel & H. Jochade of Germany, 9/29/25
Two men standing next to each other on a sidewalk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aaron Copland with landlady and dog, Königstein, Germany, 1927
Copland's ink note on back reads "This is me with the hausfrau and the dog." Later he adds in pencil "Konigstein [no umlaut], 1927 Germany"
Henrich Koehler - Public domain portrait photograph
Photograph shows Franz Heinrich Köhler (1878-1949),a German politician who served as President of Baden and later as Minister of Finance in the Weimar Republic. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
Mr. Hesse - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Desk in the main administrative office, Reichs Chancellery, Berlin, G...
Photographed by Atelier Troost. In portfolio: Interior views of the Chancellery.
[Desk in the study, Reichs Chancellery, Berlin, Germany]
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Carinhall, reception room]
Photograph showing a large reception room in Hermann Göring's residence Carinhall, featuring a massive desk and decorated with tapestries and works of art. Foto Ernst H. Börner. Aufnahme nr. 5544 in portfolio C... More
Cellar ceilings must be fire-retarded Keep cellars clean / / MW [monog...
Poster promoting use of fire retardant materials in home construction, showing a couple trapped in burning house. Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of C... More
The Federal Theatre Div. of W.P.A. presents "Help Yourself"
Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Help Yourself" at the President Theatre, showing a confrontation between a man and a woman in silhouette. Date stamped on verso: Jul 8 1937. Work Projects Adm... More
[ Ernie Williams (Danny Kaye) wrapped in a blanket escapes a Nazi offi...
A scene from the Dena-Capri film "On the Double." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for o... More
Federal Theatre on Treasure Island "Swing mikado" A cast of 100 : Sens...
Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Swing Mikado" at the Golden Gate International Exposition, on Treasure Island, San Francisco, Calif., showing a woman dancer. Work Projects Administration Pos... More
A black and white photo of a group of children - FSA / Office of War I...
Title and other information from lot catalog card. "Church services form an important part of camp life in UNRRA's biggest refugee camp in the Middle East, where 20,000 Yugoslav partisans now await return to th... More
I pledge allegiance and silence about the war
Poster promoting patriotism and suggesting that careless communication may be harmful to the war effort, showing the American flag. Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43. Work Projects Administration Poster Collect... More
A black and white photo of a man reading a book. Office of War Informa...
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
De Land pool. Sewing plane wing fabric. The ladies sewing circle has a...
Public domain photograph related to Germany in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Manpower. Americans all. Like most of the young workers in a huge Midw...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sousse, Tunisia. A building which received a direct hit in a raid over...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Jn der Siedlung nördl. des Bahnhofs M. in einer Grube aufgefundenen Le...
Photographs show corpses in the snow in a wooded area of civilians executed during the assault on Metgethen, Germany, by Soviet troops in 1945. In album: Bildbericht über von den Bolschewisten ermordete und ge... More
Soldiers of the 6th Armored Division dodging sniper fire in the captur...
No. SC 203216. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: WWII Germany; U.S. Army 6th Armored Div.; Geogr.; Chron.
Site of mass burning of 250 Polish and French slave laborers at Nazi c...
No. 5145-HG(Copy)ETO 33661. Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dead Sea Scrolls and caves and Qumran Excavations of Essene Monastery....
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Display outside a shop in Amana, one of the Amana Colonies, seven vill...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The villages were built and settled in the 1850s by German Pietists, who were persecuted in their homeland by the German state governm... More
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Federal Building located in the Government Cen...
Building designed by Walter Gropius and The Architects Collaborative with Samuel Glaserit. Built in 1963-1966. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keyw... More
Arien und Gesänge der Operette Der Authomat in einem Aufzuge
nach dem Französischen des Cuinet Dorbeil ; die Musik ist vom Herrn Joh. André. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Performers' names not given.
Septimum mirabile mundi magna turis sharis Alexandvini
Print shows men at the harbor watching flames and smoking pouring from the top windows of a tower at the center of a town; also showing smaller towns along the inner harbor where many ships are in the water. F... More
Strassenbilder / bei F.G. Schulz in Stuttgart.
Print shows six scenes of people engaged in various occupations: a milk maid; a fishmonger; figurine seller; a coachman with coach; an organ grinder; and a fruit seller. Captions under the images are in English... More
Antigone. Libretto. German Opera.
von Sophocles ; componirt von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. (statement of responsibility)
Postcard, 1873 Sep. 1, Tutzing to H. Levi
J. Br. [Johannes Brahms]. (statement of responsibility) Holograph, signed. An autograph postcard of Johannes Brahms, written to Hermann Levi, conductor. Published in: Johannes Brahms in Briefwechsel mit Hermann... More
Yanks in Germany want more books. Take good live fiction to the public...
Soldier sitting and reading book. Promotional goal: U.S. G63.J7. 191-. Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Experiences of WW I" in the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C... More
Snegurochka. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.
Musik von Nikolai Rimsky-Korssakow ; Text vom Komponisten nach dem gleichnamigen Stücke von A. Ostrowski ; deutsche Übertragung von A. Bernhard. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal n... More
Tod Jesu. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Congres...
gedichtet von Karl Wilhelm Ramler ; in Musik gesetzt von Karl Heinrich Graun ; aufgeführt durch die musikalische Akademie am Charfreitage. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Performers' n... More
Circe. Libretto. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; pages not numbered. Music by Reinhard Keiser--New Grove. Performers' names not given. Performance: Hamburg, Schauplatz, 1702. (venue)
Schloss de l'Orme. Libretto. German
Text von E. Henle ; Musik von Richard Kleinmichel. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Vollstäntiges Textbuch"--title page. Librettist is Elise Levi, neé Henle. Singers' names not given.
Alpenkönig und der Menschenfeind. Libretto. Libretto. German
von Ferdinand Raimund. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 36-37 presumably filmed twice; advertisements--p. [1]-[3] at end. Composed by W. Müller--New Grove. Performers' names not given.