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Hilda Beyer dancing, lantern slide

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Genthe collection - Elizabeth Duncan dancers

Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. ID: LC-G389-1352-D (vd# 52)

Elizabeth Duncan dancer, lantern slide

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["Il Paradiso," Mrs. Dudley Peter Allen house, 1188 Hillcrest Avenue, ...

Site History. House Architecture: Greene & Greene, 1911-1913. Landscape: Greene & Greene, 1911-1913. Other: Elisabeth Severance (Mrs. Dudley P.) Allen married Francis Fleury Prentiss the year Frances Benjamin J... More

["Beacon Hill House," Arthur Curtiss James house, Beacon Hill Road, Ne...

Site History. House Architecture: Howells & Stokes, 1910. Landscape: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., Henry Hill Blossom, Olmsted Brothers, 1908-1913, 1915-1916, with Hempsted of Boston, contractors. John Greatorex, ... More

["Newmar," Senator George Almer Newhall house, 1761 Manor Drive, Hills...

Site History. House: Lewis Parsons Hobart, completed 1913. Landscape: Lewis Parsons Hobart, completed 1913, on twenty acres. Associated Name: Caroline Taylor (Mrs. George Almer) Newhall. Other: Later called "La... More

Ruth St. Denis dancing, lantern slide

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["Piranhurst," Henry Ernest Bothin house, 371 Cold Spring Road, Montec...

Site History. House Architecture: Italianate villa by F. Garvin Hudson, begun 1914 for Henry Ernest Bothin. Bothin purchased the property in 1910 from Daniel E. Richardson. Landscape: Joseph J. Whipple and Jame... More

["El Fureidis," James Waldron Gillespie house, Parra Grande Lane, Mont...

Site History. House Architecture: Bertram Grovesnor Goodhue with Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, built from 1905-1906; Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, Supervising Architects. Landscape: Bertram Grovesnor Goodhue with Cram... More

["Uplands," Charles Templeton Crocker house, 400 Uplands Drive, Hillsb...

Site History. House: Willis Jefferson Polk, built 1913-1915. Landscape: Willis Jefferson Polk, from 1913 on 160 acres. Other: Garden not extant, house now Crystal Springs Uplands School. Slide used with lecture... More

[Mrs. Eldridge Merick Fowler house, 363 Grove Street, Pasadena, Calif...

Site History. House Architecture: 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. Eldridg... More

[Mrs. Francis Lemoine Loring house, 700 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasad...

Site History. House architecture: Originally designed for W.H. Bailey by Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey, 1906. Landscape: Myron Hunt completed, 1917. Associated Name: Anna-William Loring. Today: Garden not extant. ... More

[Michael Cochrane Armour house, 962 Linda Vista Avenue, Pasadena, Cali...

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Genthe collection - Desha dancing

Title devised. Credit line: Genthe photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Genthe photograph collection is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/l... More

["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

Ruth St. Denis dancing, lantern slide

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["Thornedale," Oakleigh Thorne house, Millbrook, New York. Pond at hou...

Site History. House Architecture: Federal revival house built 1849, with later additions. Landscape: Helen Stafford (Mrs. Oakleigh) Thorne, from 1908. Other: Oakleigh Thorne was W.O.S. Thorne. Today: House exta... More

["Willowbank," Joseph Coleman Bright house, 624 Morris Avenue, Bryn Ma...

Site History. House Architecture: John Irwin Bright. Landscape: Anna Linn Bright, 1911. Today: House extant. On slide (handwritten): "Bright" and no. "192." Also, blind embossed stamp: "Frances B. Johnston, New... More

["The Causeway," James Parmelee house, 3100 Macomb Street, Washington,...

Site History. House Architecture: Charles Adams Platt, 1912. Landscape: Charles Adams Platt, overall plan, 1912 and Ellen Biddle Shipman, 1913. Associated Name: Alice Maury (Mrs. James) Parmelee. Today: House p... More

Stella Block dancing, lantern slide

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Ruth St. Denis dancing, lantern slide

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["Breaknolle," George Melburn Studebaker house, Ocean Boulevard, Littl...

Site History. House Architecture: Shingle style house built 1874. Landscape: Ada Lantz (Mrs. George M.) Studebaker. Other: George M. Studebaker from South Bend, Indiana acquired the house in 1909. Today: House ... More

["Lob's Wood," Carl H. Krippendorf house, 4949 Tealtown Road, Perintow...

Site History. House Architecture: Desjardins & Hayward, circa 1899. Landscape: Carl H. and Mary Greene (Mrs. Carl H.) Krippendorf. Today: House and land preserved as part of Rowe Woods, Cincinnati Nature Center... More

Arnold Genthe - Street in Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th-century, the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Courtyard in the rear of the Cabildo, New Orleans

Title from a similar image in: Impressions of old New Orleans : a book of pictures / Arnold Genthe. New York : George H. Doran, 1926. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Plate 013 vd image reversed from imag... More

Portrait photograph of Jeanne Eagles

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["Old Acres," Robert Low Bacon house, Old Westbury, New York. Steps fr...

Site History. House Architecture: John Russell Pope, 1904-1910. Landscape: Martha Brookes Brown Hutcheson, 1904-1910. Associated Name: Virginia Murray (Mrs. Robert L.) Bacon. Other: House also known as "Oldfiel... More

["Fenimore," James Stetson Metcalfe house, Bedford Hills, New York. Po...

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, date... More

[White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. Southeast gar...

Site History. House Architecture: James Hoban and others, from 1792. Landscape: Beatrix Jones Farrand, planted fall 1913; Charles Henlock, head gardener. Other: Garden designed for Ellen Axson (Mrs. Thomas Wood... More

[Boston Horticultural Society Exhibition, Horticultural Hall, Massachu...

Site History. Building: Wheelwright & Haven, architect, dedicated 1901. Landscape: Albert Burrage, Douglas Eccleston, and Frederick Popcock. Today: Building extant. Slide shows photographic prints, with push pi... More

["Barberrys," Nelson Doubleday house, Mill Neck, New York. Pergola]

Site History. House Architecture: Harrie Thomas Lindeberg, built 1916. Landscape: Percival Gallagher, Olmsted Brothers, 1919-1924 and others. Today: House extant. Title, date, and subject information provided b... More

[Unidentified house and garden. Iris bed]

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

[William Windom house, 1723 de Sales Place, Washington, D.C. Terrace w...

Site History. Today: Not extant. On slide: Blue star sticker and red seal sticker. Slide for lecturing on city and suburban gardens. Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms par... More

[Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Lazio, Italy. Fountain basin]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[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. Title, date, ... More

[William Windom house, 1723 de Sales Place, Washington, D.C. Terrace s...

Site History. Today: Not extant. Slide for lecturing on "Gardens for City and Suburb." On slide: Blue star sticker and red seal sticker. Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms... More

["Pavillon Colombe," Edith Jones Wharton house, 33 rue Edith Wharton, ...

Site History. House Architecture: François Bélanger, built 1769; with alternations by Charles Moreux and Henri Gonse for Edith Wharton 1918-1919. Landscape: Lawrence Johnston for Edith Wharton, 1918-1919. Today... More

[Villa Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy. Walkway]

Site History. House Architecture: Flaminio Ponzio. Landscape: Flaminio Ponzio and Giovannni Vasanzio, 1609-1621. Associated Name: Scipione Borghese. Today: Public site. On slide: Yellow-gold star sticker. On sl... More

[Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Tuscany, Italy. Yew hedge]

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

[Villa Doria-Pamphili, Monteverde, Rome, Italy. Villa and parterre]

Site History. House Architecture: Alessandro Algardi with Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, 1645-1653. Landscape: Camillo Pamphili, completed by 1653. Today: Public site. Title, date, and subject information provide... More

[Villa Falconieri, Frascati, Lazio, Italy. Entrance]

Site history. Associated Names: Orazio Falconieri and Francesco Borromini. Today: European Centre for CEDE and INVALSI. On slide: Yellow-gold star sticker. On slide (printed): "Edward Van Altena" and "71-79 W. ... More

[Chateau of Chenonceau, Chenonceau, Indre-et-Loire, France. Parterre]

Site History. House Architecture: Philibert Delorme, first half, sixteenth century. Associated Name: Henri Menier. Today: Public site. On slide (printed): "Edward Van Altena" and "71-79 W. 45th St., N.Y.C." (sl... More

Portrait photograph of Greta Garbo

Public domain photograph - actress, 1920s female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Tuscany, Italy. Topiary arcade]

[Dudley Leavitt Pickman, Jr., house, 213 Hale Street, Beverly, Massach...

Site History. House Architecture: Little & Browne, alterations to existing house, 1899-1900. Landscape: Little & Browne, 1899-1900. Other: This garden won an award for "outdoor living-room" garden from the Mass... More

[Mrs. Ellis Store, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. Entrance porch...

Photo shows two boys on porch of a store; advertisements include Coca Cola. On slide (handwritten): "Old store, Falmouth." Slide for lecturing on "Tales Old Houses Tell." Title and date based on same image in t... More

["Chatham," Colonel Daniel Bradford Devore house, 120 Chatham Lane, Fr...

Site History. House Architecture: Originally built by William Fitzhugh 1768-1771, restored, with changes, by Oliver H. Clark for Daniel Bradford Devore, from 1920. Landscape: Ellen Biddle Shipman, from 1922. As... More

La Argentina dancing, lantern slide

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Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...

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[Pine barrens, near Wilmington, North Carolina. Pitcher plant (Sarrace...

Arnold Genthe. Travel views of Europe. Public domain artistic photogra...

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["Wellington," Malcolm Matheson house, Fox Hunt Road, Alexandria, Virg...

Site History. Built in the 18th century for Colonel Tobias Lear; from his death in 1818, owned by descendents of George Washington. Today: Extant. On slide (handwritten): "Wellington" and no. "157." Also, typed... More

["Stratford Hall," 786 Great House Road, Stratford, Westmoreland Count...

Site History. House Architecture: Unknown architect, built 1730s. Other: Birthplace of Robert E. Lee. Today: House preserved as historic site by the Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, which purchased the prope... More

[Smithfield Court House, Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. A...

Site History. Builder was William Rand, 1752. Today: Preserved by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. On slide (handwritten): "Smithfield C.H., Isle of Wight." Slide for lecturing on "... More

[Zion Church, Covesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. Entrance]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Salle d'étude, lantern slide, Washington DC

Lantern slide showing a study room 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 Techniques dans la Vie Mode... More

Mécanisme pour la contrôle de la température et de l'humidité atmosphé...

Lantern slide showing climate control machinery for the rare book room at the Library of Congress. Slide was probably used in a lecture to accompany an exhibit prepared for the Exposition Internationale des Art... More

Plan d'une salle de lecture de l'annexe (Pierson et Wilson, architecte...

Lantern slide showing a drawing of a reading room in the Annex (now the Adams Building) at the Library of Congress. Slide was probably used in a lecture to accompany an exhibit prepared for the Exposition Inter... More

Département des littératures orientales

Lantern slide showing the oriental literature stack area 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 Techn... More

Soldier Creek Bridge near Indianola during American Civil War

Painted lantern slide with painted sheet of glass that slides over painting shows farmers driving wagons over bridge at Indianola, Kansas. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Forms part of: Liljenquist Fami... More

Javanese man and 4 children in front of Buddhist idol at Borobudur [si...

Probably guard in front of Majapahit Kingdom ruins in Kediri. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of... More

[Fast river passenger boat with brigantine ship in background, China]

Title devised by Library staff from information provided by C. O'Donnell, 2005. Original title was "Two-masted schooner and long passenger houseboat." Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, Wil... More

San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Native crewmen 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).

[Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy. Fountain of the Giants]

Site History. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola, 1568-1600. Landscape: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola and Carlo Maderno, 1568-1600. Also, Tomaso Ghinucci, fontaniere. Associated Name:... More

Portrait photograph of an unidentified woman

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Saddled camel, lantern slide - Egypt

Egypt (?). Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Port of Aden from the sea. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negativeLC-D4271-155. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of... More

N. Africa (?) girl and woman carrying baskets

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Tunis - Bab el-allouch, the Susa Gate

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78847. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More

Bizerta - basin, or the inner harbor, of the old city of Biserta

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78838. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More

Crowded railway station, lantern slide

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

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Wonsan - visitors from the steamer calling upon the collector of imper...

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Darjeeling - Joseph G. Pangborn carried by 4 porters

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Bangkok - birds-eye view of river; pedestrian bridge in foreground

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Sheep being unloaded by hoist off steamer

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Indian workers building railway

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Two men with rifles - Indian huntsmen

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Khabarovsk (?) - convicts marching under guard; church in background

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

The Waiketi Craters at Hot Springs

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Kings Sound - aborigine man, woman, and boy in loin-clothes standing a...

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Khabarovsk - residence of the governor-general of Eastern Siberia

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Buddhist monastery at Sagaing, near Mandalay

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Temple entrance, lantern slide. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-D426-842. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of... More

Khabarovsk - sledge with troika outside posthouse

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-78777. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More

Six Goldi women and children on dog sledge

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Lahore - interior of railway station

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Young Maori boy smoking cigarette and talking to girl - Whakarewarewa

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Tuticorin - crowded boat landing

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Benares - Hindu Devotee sitting (on burning coals?)

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Peddlers at railway station. 19th century, Library of Congress collect...

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Pete in the "Brown Pot" - Maori boy inside small geyser

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Bangkok - mother carrying small naked child at railway station

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Delhi - ruins of Shershak. 19th century, Library of Congress collectio...

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Benares - women walking on street

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Two water buffaloes laden with skins of water

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Arnold Genthe - A stroll on the plaza, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.