Ocean liners: S.S. "Queen" loading /
From F.Z. Maguire catalogue: Shows the S.S. "Queen" at Seattle with an immense crowd of miners crowding the decks of the boat and the docks, carrying aboard baggage, implements, etc. Taken at the height of the ... More
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6 /
"This was the first ship sailing for the Klondike from Seattle during the gold rush of 1897. The picture shows the excitement and enthusiasm that attended the great Klondike exodus. Crowds of anxious gold seeke... More
Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: 1975 Addition, 1821-1924; Subject file; ...
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Procession of floats / motion picture
"Taken at San Francisco, Cal., at the Golden Jubilee. In the foreground are seen crowds of people, all being very close to the camera. The first float is drawn by four white horses and is at least twenty feet l... More
Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: 1975 Addition, 1821-1924; Subject file; ...
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S.S. "Queen" leaving dock /. 19th century, Library of Congress collect...
Probably part of the "Northern Pacific Railway Series" (Edison films catalog): The following pictures were taken by our artists at various points on the Northern Pacific Railway. We are greatly indebted to thei... More
Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: 1975 Addition, 1821-1924; Subject file; ...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Miscellany, 1837-1952; Drawings, sketche...
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James Marshall, discoverer of gold, at Sutter's Mill
Photomechanical reproduction of the 1850(?) daguerreotype by R. H. Vance shows James Marshall standing in front of Sutter's sawmill, Coloma, California, where he discovered gold.
Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Miscellany, 1837-1952; Drawings, sketche...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1839-1903; 1...
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S.S. "Williamette" leaving for Klondike /
"Shows the steamer backing out from the docks of the Northern Pacific R.R. Co. at Seattle Wash., with its immense load of passengers waving adieux to relatives and friends"--F.Z. Maguire & Co. catalog. 60556 U.... More
Map of the gold region of California, taken from a recent survey
Relief shown by hachures. Gift; Philip Lee Phillips Society; November, 2007. LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vendor: Michael D. Heaston ... More
Native daughters / motion picture
"Taken at San Francisco, Cal., at the Golden Jubilee. In the foreground is shown an immense concourse of people, including ladies and children, while the background is formed by very high buildings, from the wi... More
Gold Rush songs textual transcriptions and notes on "Joe Bowers," "Bet...
Textual transcriptions and notes of nine songs from the Gold Rush era in California in the mid-1800s. These include "Joe Bowers," "Betsy from Pike," "I've just got in across the plains," "When I left the State... More
A newly constructed and improved map of the State of California : shew...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, counties, roads, etc. of California and map of western Nevada. LC copy: Signed in ink script on verso: Millard Fillmore. California 1852. No. 133. LC c... More
Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: 1975 Addition, 1821-1924; Subject file; ...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1839-1903; c...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; Cambridg...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Miscellany, 1837-1952; Clippings, circa ...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Miscellany, 1837-1952; Clippings, circa ...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: 1975 Addition, 1821-1924; Subject file; ...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1839-1903; 1...
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Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; Cambridg...
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