2,233 Indianapolis Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

Pres. Roosevelt speaking in Indianapolis, Ind.

Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt speaking to a crowd from a platform next to a statue of Henry Ware Lawton; Roosevelt was probably dedicating the statue.

Girls and Boys Going Home from Indianapolis Tile Works. Aug. 1908. Wit...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 109. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More

Noon Hour in an Indianapolis Furniture Factory. Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Bill C. Phillips, manager, Indianapolis Federal League (baseball)]

A black and white photo of a man in a coat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Star Service Shop, 130 North Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Marion Cou...

Significance: This small one story shop has a gabled roof and a row of high windows along the north wall. It has a large entrance arch, similar in appearance to many early nickelodeons. Survey number: HABS IN... More

[Associated Advertising Clubs of the World]

J243820 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; R. C. Moorefield; July 6, 1920. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

The threshing of oats. Clayton, Indiana, south of Indianapolis

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

County agents meet at Agriculture Dept. Washington, D.C. June 7. Count...

A group of men sitting on a bench in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, I... More

County agents meet at Agriculture Dept. Washington, D.C. June 7. Count...

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five Citat...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

School children at a grammar school in Indianapolis listening to a spe...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A group of men walking down a street. Office of War Information Photog...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indianapolis, Indiana. The waiting room of the Greyhound bus terminal ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pendelton Pike Drive-in Theater, Route 36, Indianapolis, Indiana

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Drive-in theater signs. Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-4). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside Am... More

Dome over monumental stair, Birch Bayh Federal Building, Indianapolis,...

A steel-framed, flat-roofed building clad with Indiana limestone completed in 1905. Each pavilion has a central cast-bronze and glass doorway, reached by a wide, shallow gray granite stair flanked by pedestals ... More

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Restored postal window, Birch Bayh Federal Building, Indianapolis, Ind...

A steel-framed, flat-roofed building clad with Indiana limestone completed in 1905. Each pavilion has a central cast-bronze and glass doorway, reached by a wide, shallow gray granite stair flanked by pedestals ... More

Aerial view of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, host track of the vene...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Carl G. Fisher, James A. Allison, Frank Wheeler, and Arthur Newby, founders of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, planned the suburb of ... More

Sculptures "Industry," "Science," "Agriculture" and "Literature" at th...

Artist: John Massey Rhind. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the ... More

Sculptures "Industry," "Science," "Agriculture" and "Literature" at th...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The sun sets below the Indianapolis Artsgarden, a glass and steel skyw...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Artsgarden connects several hotels with the city's convention center. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, ... More

Sculptor David Kresz Rubins's 1969 "Young Abe Lincoln" statue Abraham ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Aerial view of the White River as it winds through the west side of In...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Indianapolis, Indiana

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The skyscraper with the somewhat pointed roof is (as of 2016) the city's tallest building: the 49-story Chase Tower, formerly known as... More

In memory of Indianapolis

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

Boys Working in a Cannery, Indianapolis, Unloading freight cars full o...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 101. P&P staff member's notation on xeroxed caption card: "View is vertical, 3 boys; 2 are holding cans." Cre... More

Fruit Vendors, Indianapolis Market, Aug. 1908. Wit. E.N. Clopper. Loca...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 84. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs D... More

[Campaign posters, etc. relating to Indiana policies. Indianapolis, 19...

19 pieces.; Campaign.; Page Order: Pieces 10, 11, and 13 are Leaflets; Piece 14 is a Double Vertical Fold. Page Order: Double Vertical Fold Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: ... More

Benjamin Harrison House, 1230 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Mar...

Significance: The house is the large, Italianate Victorian home of a successful Indianapolis lawyer and politician who became the twenty-third President of the United States. Survey number: HABS IN-53 Buildin... More

Benjamin Harrison House, 1230 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Mar...

Significance: The house is the large, Italianate Victorian home of a successful Indianapolis lawyer and politician who became the twenty-third President of the United States. Survey number: HABS IN-53 Buildin... More

Benjamin Harrison House, 1230 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Mar...

Significance: The house is the large, Italianate Victorian home of a successful Indianapolis lawyer and politician who became the twenty-third President of the United States. Survey number: HABS IN-53 Buildin... More

George & Netty Holler House, 324 North Park Avenue, Indianapolis, Mari...

Significance: The house is a typical example of a working-class house of the period in the east side of Indianapolis. Built circa 1863-64, the George and Netty Holler House was a working class residence typical... More

Rink's Cloak House Building (Commercial), 29 North Illinois Street, In...

Significance: The Rink's Cloak House Building was constructed in 1910 for Joseph A. Rink, who founded the store twelve years earlier. The store operated in this six-story building until 1940, when it was remod... More

Crown Hill Cemetery, Chapel & Vault, Thirty-fourth Street, Indianapoli...

Significance: The Crown Hill Cemetery Chapel was designed by Indianapolis architect and builder, D.A. Boheln. The romantic landscape design of the cemetery provides an appropriate setting for this high Victori... More

Crown Hill Cemetery, Chapel & Vault, Thirty-fourth Street, Indianapoli...

Significance: The Crown Hill Cemetery Chapel was designed by Indianapolis architect and builder, D.A. Boheln. The romantic landscape design of the cemetery provides an appropriate setting for this high Victori... More

Indianapolis Newsboys Waiting for the Base-ball Edition In a Newspaper...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hotel English and Army and Navy [Soldiers' and Sailors'] Monument, Ind...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

State Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, Monument Plaza, Indianapolis, Mar...

Significance: The monument commemorates the Mexican, Civil, and Spanish-American Wars with the ebullient national spirit of the late nineteenth century. Its architectural style is Classical, populated by sculp... More

[Jack Glasscock, Indianapolis Hoosiers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: D. Buchner & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Indiana National Bank Building, 3 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, Mario...

Survey number: HABS IN-62 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work

Indiana National Bank Building, 3 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, Mario...

Survey number: HABS IN-62 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work

Griffith Block (Commercial Building), 36-38 West Washington Street, In...

Significance: Built in 1872 by the heirs of Humphrey Griffith, a leading pioneer businessman, the Griffith Block has housed a variety of retail establishments during its long history. In the late 1800s and ear... More

Das Deutsche Haus, 401 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...

Significance: The building is an example of German cultural and architectural influences in the midwest during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Romanesque architectural forms are used on the exterior... More

Das Deutsche Haus, 401 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...

Significance: The building is an example of German cultural and architectural influences in the midwest during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Romanesque architectural forms are used on the exterior... More

Christ Church (Episcopal), North Meridian & East Wabash Streets, India...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS IN-24-3 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction

Christ Church (Episcopal), North Meridian & East Wabash Streets, India...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS IN-24-3 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction

Christ Church (Episcopal), North Meridian & East Wabash Streets, India...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS IN-24-3 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction

Joseph W. Staub House, 342 North College Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion ...

Significance: The house is a good example of a city home of a small businessman of modest means in the period just before the Civil War. The Joseph Staub House is a city home built for a small businessman of mo... More

Operatives in Indianapolis Cotton Mill. Noon Hour. Aug., 1908. Wit., E...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Despa House, 538 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Despa House, 538 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cabinet, window or door, furniture, interior architecture detail, doorway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Thomas J. Sample to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, October 21, 1864 (Milita...

Webber House, 621 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Significance: The Webber House is a typical example of Indianapolis domestic architecture of the late nineteenth century. Located in the Lockerbie Square historic district, this simple two-story frame structur... More

Webber House, 621 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Significance: The Webber House is a typical example of Indianapolis domestic architecture of the late nineteenth century. Located in the Lockerbie Square historic district, this simple two-story frame structur... More

James A. Allison Mansion, 3200 Coldspring Road, Indianapolis, Marion C...

Significance: Built over a three year period, 1911-1914, this house was constructed of reinforced concrete with an exterior veneer of red brick. The house remains much as it was in 1914 when Indianapolis busin... More

Section no. 1, The International Religious Congress of Triumph, The Ch...

J237198 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; E. D. Smith; October 10, 1919. Photographer's address: Indianapolis, Ind.

Indianapolis Market. Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N. Clopper. Location: India...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of street life, food vendor, city market, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Morris-Butler House, 1204 North Park Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...

Significance: The house is one of a few surviving examples in Indianapolis of a mid-nineteenth century Victorian house, French and Italianate in its architectural details, built for a successful businessman of ... More

U. S. Arsenal, Arsenal Building, 1500 East Michigan Street, Indianapol...

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

Schnull & Company Building (Commercial), 110-116 South Meridian Street...

Significance: The Schnull & Co. Building was constructed for Henry Schnull as the home of his wholesale grocery firm. Schnull (1833-1905) was the founder of the Indianapolis Wholesale District. He erected the... More

William B. Mumford Printing Company Factory, 17-23 West Pearl Street, ...

Significance: One of the premier printers, stationers, and publishers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Willian B. Burford, built this building in which to operate his printing and stationery ... More

Indiana Central Canal, Indianapolis Division, Parallel to West Street,...

Significance: The Indianapolis Division of the Indiana Central Canal is possibly the oldest remaining man-made structure or facility in Indianapolis-Marion County. The canal is listed on the Indiana State Regi... More

Indiana Central Canal, Indianapolis Division, Parallel to West Street,...

Significance: The Indianapolis Division of the Indiana Central Canal is possibly the oldest remaining man-made structure or facility in Indianapolis-Marion County. The canal is listed on the Indiana State Regi... More

Indiana Central Canal, Indianapolis Division, Parallel to West Street,...

Significance: The Indianapolis Division of the Indiana Central Canal is possibly the oldest remaining man-made structure or facility in Indianapolis-Marion County. The canal is listed on the Indiana State Regi... More

Madison & Indianapolis Railroad, Madison Incline, West Main Street, Ma...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HAER IN-19

Madison & Indianapolis Railroad, Vernon Overpass, Gains Street & Pike ...

Survey number: HAER IN-20 Public domain photograph of a bridge, arch over water, river, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Greek Bootblack, Indianapolis, Aug., 1908, 10 P.M. Location: Indianap...

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

Duesenberg Automobile Company Factory, West Washington & Harding Stree...

Survey number: HABS IN-70 Public domain photograph of a car, history of automobile design, car model, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Duesenberg Automobile Company Factory, West Washington & Harding Stree...

Survey number: HABS IN-70 Public domain photograph of a car, history of automobile design, car model, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Whitcomb Riley House, 528 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

122 South Meridian Street (Commercial), Indianapolis, Marion County, I...

Significance: Built in 1866-67, 122 South Meridian Street is one of the original commercial structures erected to house wholesale businesses in Indianapolis' Wholesale District. Established during the Civil Wa... More

Noon Hour in a Furniture Factory, Indianapolis, Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

House of Crane Building, 124 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Mari...

Significance: Built in 1866-67, the House of Crane Building was one of the original commercial structures erected to house wholesale businesses in Indianapolis' Wholesale District. Established during the Civil... More

House of Crane Building, 124 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Mari...

Significance: Built in 1866-67, the House of Crane Building was one of the original commercial structures erected to house wholesale businesses in Indianapolis' Wholesale District. Established during the Civil... More

House of Crane Building, 124 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Mari...

Significance: Built in 1866-67, the House of Crane Building was one of the original commercial structures erected to house wholesale businesses in Indianapolis' Wholesale District. Established during the Civil... More

Indianapolis City Market, 222 East Market Street, Indianapolis, Marion...

Significance: The City Market is an excellent example of a specialized commercial building in an eclectic Italianate style. Designed by Indianapolis architect D.A. Bohlen in 1886, this was the second of two bu... More

Crown Hill Cemetery, Office Building, 3402 Boulevard Place, Indianapol...

Significance: The Office Building is an excellent example of the High Victorian Gothic style of architecture and is in fine condition inside and out. Survey number: HABS IN-56 Building/structure dates: 1885 I... More

Levey Brothers & Company Building, 13-19 West Maryland Street, Indiana...

Significance: Built in 1889-1890, the Levey Brothers & Company Building was one of several historic buildings in the Indianapolis Wholesale District that represented the printing industry located in that area. ... More

Macy House, 408 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS IN-24-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1854 Initial Construction

Indiana Theatre, 134 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...

Significance: The Indiana Theatre is an outstanding example of the Spanish-style architecture in vogue in America during the 1920s. It is particularly noteworthy for its terra-cotta facade and its auditorium d... More

Indiana Theatre, 134 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...

Significance: The Indiana Theatre is an outstanding example of the Spanish-style architecture in vogue in America during the 1920s. It is particularly noteworthy for its terra-cotta facade and its auditorium d... More

Indiana Theatre, 134 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...

Significance: The Indiana Theatre is an outstanding example of the Spanish-style architecture in vogue in America during the 1920s. It is particularly noteworthy for its terra-cotta facade and its auditorium d... More

Washington Street Downtown Corridor, Washington Street between Alabama...

Significance: Washington Street is the National Road, or U.S. 40, as it passes through Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. This major commercial artery is home to many important nineteenth and twentieth cent... More

Washington Street Downtown Corridor, Washington Street between Alabama...

Significance: Washington Street is the National Road, or U.S. 40, as it passes through Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. This major commercial artery is home to many important nineteenth and twentieth cent... More

Washington Street Downtown Corridor, Washington Street between Alabama...

Significance: Washington Street is the National Road, or U.S. 40, as it passes through Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. This major commercial artery is home to many important nineteenth and twentieth cent... More

Washington Street Downtown Corridor, Washington Street between Alabama...

Significance: Washington Street is the National Road, or U.S. 40, as it passes through Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. This major commercial artery is home to many important nineteenth and twentieth cent... More