In God is our trust - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congress
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Sumo wrestlers]. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Inscribed in pencil on mount: Wrestlers. No. 835. Illus. in: Views & costumes of Japan by Stillfried & Andersen. Yokohama : Stillfried & Andersen, [ca. 1877, p. 24] In 1877 Stillfried & Andersen purchased Feli... More
[Two women riding in a rickshaw]
Photograph shows two women with a large parasol riding in a rickshaw pulled by a man with a second man walking nearby, possibly to relieve the first man. Exterior view of building with tiled roof in the backgro... More
[Interior view of room where men and women are playing the board game ...
No. 656. Illus. in: Views & costumes of Japan by Stillfried & Andersen. Yokohama : Stillfried & Andersen, [ca. 1877, p. 19] In 1877 Stillfried & Andersen purchased Felice Beato's stock of photographs, some may... More
[Portrait of an African American man, seated]
Forms part of the Anthony Barboza collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Portrait photo of [African American woman, seated]
Forms part of the Anthony Barboza collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trinket, by Princeps, dam Ouida, by Rysdyk's Hambletonian
4544 U.S. Copyright Office. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6636
Fujiya Miyanoshita - Public domain scan / drawing
Photograph shows a bird's-eye view of the Fujiya Hotel at Miiyanoshita in Hakone. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict a ship undersail in the upper right and two herons in the lower left. No. E8. Illus. in... More
Tea house, Mukojima, Tokio - Public domain scan / drawing
Photograph shows teahouses beneath blossoming cherry trees in the Mukojima section of Tokyo. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict birds perched on a cherry tree branch in the upper right and flowers in the lower left.
Waterfall Yumoto - Public domain decorative drawing
Photograph shows several people sitting on benches in front of the waterfalls at Yumoto in Hakone. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict a teapot and hand-held fan in the upper right and a woman sitting by a ... More
[Four Ainu men with two boats, by thatched roof building, on the islan...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Japan, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.
Fujiyama from Tagonoura, Suruga
Photograph shows a view of Mount Fuji from the waterfront at Tagonoure on Suruga Bay. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict a woman sitting in front of a screen in the upper right and a waterfront scene on th... More
N. Africa (?) man with rifle on horseback, "An Arab Cavalier - Tuns
Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tunis - a view in Sidi-bou-Said
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78837. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More
Native crewman on deck of ship. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...
May not be Aden. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Unloading boat, lantern slide - Public domain photograph
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Warriors with spears in ornamented war canoe
Canoe appears to be Solomon Islands type. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Burial ceremony of a priest near Mandalay
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Sampling tea at Rosita factory, lantern slide
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Children on street, lantern slide, Qingdao China
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Natives in front of thatch-roofed buildings
May be a Fijian coastal village; the buildings are houses. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Girl standing; railway train in background, Qingdao China
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Goldes shaman priest in his regalia
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78790. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More
Tamil coolies plucking the green (tea) leaf at Strathon
Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-D4271-226. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library o... More
Village on the Menam (?) River. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a canal, barge, historic place, water reflection, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cabin interior of WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] houseboat...
Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Globo furbovolponico-politico-areostatico a prova di bomba e pistola
Italian caricature of Italian statesman Francesco Crispi shown as a balloon "Ciccio" hovering above a group of men and women representing the country, the majority, the press, the opposition, the government, an... More
Samoan Chief - head and shoulders, wearing ceremonial headdress
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Mother sitting, holding baby; young girl standing
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] and railway officials stand...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
A Chinese bungalo, Qingdao China
Title on caption list is in quotation marks. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
[White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. View from sou...
Site History. House Architecture: James Hoban and others, from 1792. Landscape: Pool installed during the administration of Ulysses S. Grant. Also, Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Thomas Jefferson and others. Today: E... More
[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, San R...
Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Unidentified house. Stone pathway]
Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Condition caution: ... More
["Holm Lea," Charles Sprague Sargent house, Brookline, Massachusetts. ...
Site History. Landscape: Thomas Lee and Charles Sprague Sargent (1845-1927). Gardener: Charles Sander. Other: Land purchased in 1845 by Ignacius Sargent, Charles Sprague Sargent's father. Today: Subdivided in 1... More
[George Warrington Curtis house, Southampton, New York. Pathway]
Site History. House Architecture: Chauncey Ives. Landscape Associated Name: Mary Jenkins (Mrs. George W.) Curtis. Today: Garden not extant. On slide (handwritten): "C" and "Curtis, G." Also, no. "3505"(?) Also... More
[George Warrington Curtis house, Southampton, New York. Lilies by perg...
Site History. House Architecture: Chauncey Ives. Associated Name: Mary Jenkins (Mrs. George W.) Curtis. Today: Garden not extant. On slide (handwritten): "C" and "Curtis." Also, Johnston no. 3516. Photographed ... More
["The Elms," Edward Julius Berwind, 367 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhod...
Site History. House Architecture: Horace Trumbauer, 1899-1901, 1911. Landscape: Horace Trumbauer, 1907-1914. Gardener: Bruce Butterton. Today: Open to the public as a house and garden museum by the Preservation... More
["Claraben Court," Benjamin Stern house, Roslyn Harbor, New York. Hydr...
Site History. House Architecture: Original house by Jacob Wray Mould, 1868, with changes by Benjamin Stern after purchasing the property in 1906. Landscape: Achille Duchêne for Benjamin Stern, from 1906. Other:... More
["Gray Gardens," Robert Carmer Hill house, Lily Pond Lane, East Hampto...
Site History. House Architecture: Joseph Greenleaf Thorp, 1897. Landscape: Anna Gilman (Mrs. Robert C.) Hill. Other: Robert C. Hill acquired the house and four acres and half in 1913; Edith Bouvier Beale owned ... More
["Gardenside," Frederick Augustus Snow house, Ox Pasture Road, Southam...
Site History. Landscape: Clarence Fowler, circa 1913; Mary Palen (Mrs. Frederick A.) Snow. Other: For garden plan, see LC-J717-X103-4, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.16446. Today: Garden not extant. On slide... More
[George Warrington Curtis house, Southampton, New York. Entrance to pe...
Site History. House Architecture: Chauncey Ives. Landscape Associated Name: Mary Jenkins (Mrs. George W.) Curtis. Today: Garden not extant. On slide (handwritten): "C" and "Curtis, G.W." Also, gold star sticker... More
["The Appletrees," Henry Eugene Coe house, Southampton, New York. Entr...
Site History. House Architecture: 19th century farmhouse with additions. Associated Name: Eva Johnston (Mrs. Henry E.) Coe. On slide (handwritten): "C" and "Coe, Mrs. H.C., Southampton." Also, Johnston no. "353... More
[Reproduction of illustration: The Terrace, Brockenhurst]
Photograph of an illustration of a watercolor by George Samuel Elgood, 1897. On slide (handwritten): "E" in a gold-edged seal sticker. Possibly photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Title, date, and subjec... More
[Fanny A. Mulford house, Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, New York. Pathway t...
Site History. Landscape: Ruth Bramley Dean, ca. 1915. Plan drawn by Ruth Bramley Dean, 4 West 40th Street, New York City. Today: Garden not extant. Photographed when Frances Benjamin Johnston and Mattie Edwards... More
["Marshfield," George Woodward Wickersham house, Cedarhurst, New York....
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.
["Claverack," Colonel Thomas Henry Barber house, Halsey Neck Lane, Sou...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
["Killenworth," George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York. Swimmi...
Site History. House Architecture: Trowbridge & Ackerman, 1908-1913. Landscape: James Leal Greenleaf, circa 1913. Site and drive planning in "Dosoris," the Pratt family compound with houses belonging to the chil... More
[Reproduction of illustration: "Shrine at Kyomidzu"]
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Ukiyo-e Japanese woodblock art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
["Gray Gardens," Robert Carmer Hill house, Lily Pond Lane, East Hampto...
Site History. House Architecture: Joseph Greenleaf Thorp, 1897. Landscape Associated Name: Anna Gilman (Mrs. Robert C.) Hill. Other: Robert C. Hill acquired the house and four acres and half in 1913; Edith Bouv... More
["Villa Rose," Joseph Donahoe Grant house, 2260 Redington Road, Hillsb...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
["Lake Terrace," John Stoughton Newberry, Jr., house, 99 Lake Shore Dr...
Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
["Piranhurst," Henry Ernest Bothin house, 371 Cold Spring Road, Montec...
Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Site History. House Architecture: Italianate villa by F. Garvin Hudson, begun 1914 for Henry Ernest Bothin. Landscape: Joseph J. Whipple and J... More
["Solana," Frederick Forrest Peabody house, Eucalyptus Hill Road, Mont...
Site History. House Architecture: Francis Townsend Underhill, built 1913-1914. Landscape: Charles Frederick Eaton, from 1906. Associated Name: Katherine Burke (Mrs. Frederick Forest) Peabody. Today: Garden subd... More
[Mrs. Eldridge Merick Fowler house, 363 Grove Street, Pasadena, Califo...
Site History. House: Louis Kwiatkowski, with changes in 1915 by Myron Hunt. Landscape: Myron Hunt, 1915, and Paul Joseph Howard. Gardener: John Blake. Associated Name: Margaret Brewer (Mrs. Eldridge M.) Fowler.... More
[John Henry Fisher adobe, 765 West Highland Avenue, Redlands, Californ...
Site History. House Architecture: John Henry Fisher, circa 1915. Landscape: John Henry Fisher, circa 1915. Today: House and garden not extant. Slide used with lecture "California Gardens" as no. 32. Title, date... More
["Arcady," George Owen Knapp house, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito, C...
Site History. House Architecture: Italianate mission style house by Ralph Radcliffe-Whitehead, built by Christopher Tornoe and expanded by E. Russell Ray in 1911 for George Owen Knapp. Landscape: Francis Towns... More
["Arcady," George Owen Knapp house, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito, C...
Site History. House Architecture: Italianate mission style house by Ralph Radcliffe-Whitehead, built by Christopher Tornoe and expanded by E. Russell Ray in 1911 for George Owen Knapp. Landscape: Francis Towns... More
["Beechgate," Robert Carmer Hill house, Woodland Avenue, Englewood, Ne...
Site History. Landscape: Anna Gilman (Mrs. Robert C.) Hill, on four acres, circa 1911. On slide (handwritten): "Hill." On slide (printed): "176 Fulton Street, New York." (Slide manufacturer: T.H. McAllister-Kel... More
[William Samuel Kies house, Scarborough and Old Albany Roads, Scarboro...
Site History. House Architecture: Patterson & Dula, plans by 1916. Landscape: Clarence Fowler, ca. 1920; James Frederick Dawson, Olmsted Brothers in 1916. Associated Name: Mabel Best (Mrs. William S.) Kies. Tod... More
[Charlotte Hunnewell Sorchan house, Turtle Bay Gardens, 228 East 49th ...
Site History. House architecture and landscape: Edward Clarence Dean and William Lawrence Bottomley, 1919-1920. Associated Name: Charlotte Bronson Hunnewell Sorchan, developer. Today: Extant. Slide for lecturin... More
[Lathrop Colgate house, Bedford Village, New York. Trellis]
Site History. Landscape: Edith Leonard (Mrs. Lathrop) Colgate, probable landscape gardener. Today: Garden not extant. On slide (handwritten): "Colgate, Bedford, NY." Title, date, and subject information provide... More
["Fenimore," James Stetson Metcalfe house, Bedford Hills, New York. Vi...
Site History. Landscape: Elizabeth Tyree (Mrs. James S.) Metcalfe, probable landscape gardner. Today: House not extant, property now part of Bedford Hills Memorial Park. On slide: Blind embossed stamp "Frances ... More
[Boston Horticultural Society Exhibition, Horticultural Hall, Massachu...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
["Old Acres," Robert Low Bacon house, Old Westbury, New York. Azaleas ...
Site History. House architecture: John Russell Pope, 1904-1910. Landscape: Martha Brookes Brown Hutcheson, 1904-1910; Virginia Murray (Mrs. Robert L.) Bacon. Other: House also known as "Oldfields." Today: House... More
["Fenimore," James Stetson Metcalfe house, Bedford Hills, New York. Sw...
Site History. Landscape: Elizabeth Tyree (Mrs. James S.) Metcalfe, probable landscape gardener. Today: House not extant, property now part of Bedford Hills Memorial Park. On slide: red seal sticker. Title, dat... More
[Dr. Henry Alexander Murray, Jr., house, 129 East 69th Street, New Yor...
Site History. Landscape: Clarence Fowler. Associated Names: Josephine Rantoul (Mrs. Alexander) Murray. Other: This garden won the second prize medal for a city garden at the 1922 City Gardens Club of New York C... More
[Dr. Henry Alexander Murray, Jr., house, 129 East 69th Street, New Yor...
Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
["Cliveden," Viscount Waldorf Astor house, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, En...
Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Lazio, Italy. Stairs]
Site History. Landscape: Girolamo Fontana, Carlo Maderno, and Flaminio Ponzio, seventeenth century. Also, Scipione Borghese. Other: Also known as the Villa Conti. Today: Gardens are a public park. On slide: Yel... More
[Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Tuscany, Italy. Grotto terrace]
Site History. House Architecture: Zanobi Lapi, 1610- 1630. Landscape: Zanobi Lapi and others, from 1610. Also, water terrace created on south parterre by Princess Jeanne Ghyka and Martino Porcinai from 1896. Ot... More
Close-up view of the California poppy, Eschocholtzia californica
Photograph shows California poppies growing in the wild. Printed on the mount: "George E. Stone, producer of Educational motion pictures and stereographs." Copyright deposit; 1925.
["The Pavilion," Stephen Hyatt Pelham Pell house, Fort Ticonderoga, N...
Photograph shows walled flower garden with sign: "The King's Garden. This garden was started in 1757 by Captain de Pontieroy of the French Army, Chief of Engineers to the Marquis de Montcalm and named Le Jardin... More
["York Hall," Captain George Preston Blow house, Route 1005 and Main...
Site History. House Architecture: Griffin & Wynkoop, for Captain George Preston Blow, additions to 18th century brick house, the home of Thomas Nelson Jr., 1738-1739, after purchase by Blow in 1914. Landscape: ... More
Vestibule d'honneur--"L'Évolution du Livre--peintures murales par John...
Lantern slide showing the mural, the Evolution of the Book, at the Library of Congress. Slide was probably used in a lecture to accompany an exhibit prepared for the Exposition Internationale des Arts et des Te... More
Chief cook and bottle washers - Public domain graphic arts, Library of...
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1128.
The magnificent building, for the World's Fair of 1851: built of iron ...
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4199
Asia - Print, Library of Congress collection
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0308.
The road to the holy cross: le chemin de la tres Ste. Croix
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5611
Attack of the lion - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0322.
Declaration of Independence: July 4th 1776
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1664.
Ne-Sou-A Quoit, a Fox chief / painted by C.B. King ; on stone by A New...
Print shows Ne-Sou-A Quoit, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing elaborate headdress, earrings, necklace, and fur shoulder garment, as well as a portrait medallion around his neck. Entered according to ... More
Me-Na-Wa. A Creek warrior / printed & coloured at I.T. Bowen's Lithogr...
Print shows Me-Na-Wa, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing a hat with plume, a striped garment, and a shoulder bag. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1837, by E.C. Biddle, in the Clerks Of... More
Caa-Tou-See, an Ojibway / drawn, printed & coloured at I.T. Bowen's Li...
Caa-Tou-See, half-length portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Moosehead Lake - Print, Library of Congress collection
Deer standing on bank of Moosehead Lake with mountains in background. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4551.
View of the great receiving reservoir: Yorkville, City of New York
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6932
Washington at Princeton January 3d. 1777
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7054
Sophia - Print, Library of Congress collection
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6020
View of the park fountain & city hall N.Y.
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6939
Genl. Taylor at the battle of Palo Alto: May 8th 1846
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2517
General Taylor and staff: the heroes of Palo Alto, Reseca de la Palma,...
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2459
U.S. dragoons: cutting their way through a Mexican ambuscade
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6817
Augusta - Print, Library of Congress collection
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0331.
The siege of Limerick, from the 9th to 31st of August. 1690
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5909
Les membres du gouvernment provisoire Février 1848.
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4465
Jesus nailed to the cross / Jesus posto em cruz
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3499
Louis Napoléon Bonaparte: né à Paris, te 20 Avril 1808
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4114
Grand, national, Whig banner - Public domain graphic arts, Library of ...
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2731
William R. King: democratic candidate for Vice President of the United...
After a daguerreotype by Mathew B. Brady. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7238
Our pets: fast asleep - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congres...
Print shows two young children asleep on a bed; one is holding a doll. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5043 Forms part of: Popular gra... More