McLubberty, himself. "My, what a terrible fight!"
Four-frame comic strip. McLubberty sees a terrible fight and runs to tell a cop, who asks, "You can't stop people from getting married can you?" No copyright information found with item. Signed, lower left, fo... More
[New York City Police Dept. activities: cells in new Tenderloin statio...
Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Photo by Bain News Service. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Police; Crime; Shelf.
Police Parade, 4/24/15 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph showsa police parade marching down 5th avenue. View shows block between 27th and 28th Streets, looking north. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
[Sgt. McQuade, White House Policeman, holding a lost child]
Caption: One of the "tragedies" of the Easter egg rolling at the White House. At one time Sergt. McQuade of the White House Police had eight youngsters who had strayed from their parents. All were safely return... More
Coolidge & Women's Nat. Com. for Law Enforcement, 4/9/24
A group of people standing in front of a white house. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New Coast Guard boat capable of 35 miles an hour. Washington, D.C., Ma...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a man in a hat, Southington, Connecticut. C...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...
Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More
Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...
Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More
U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarte...
Significance: Following World War II, the U.S. Coast Guard sought additional vessels for its depleted fleet. Lacking an appropriation to construct tenders to its own specifications, the Coast Guard acquired ei... More
U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarte...
Significance: Following World War II, the U.S. Coast Guard sought additional vessels for its depleted fleet. Lacking an appropriation to construct tenders to its own specifications, the Coast Guard acquired ei... More
U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarte...
Significance: Following World War II, the U.S. Coast Guard sought additional vessels for its depleted fleet. Lacking an appropriation to construct tenders to its own specifications, the Coast Guard acquired ei... More
Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...
1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More
Old Monroe County Jail, Main & Kendall Streets, Clarendon, Monroe Coun...
1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Old Monroe County Jail in Clarendon, Arkansas, is the oldest standing county building in Monroe County. The building was constructed in 1891-1892 b... More
Chester County Prison, 235 West Market Street, West Chester, Chester C...
Significance: This building is a good example of prison architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century and was built in the best possible manner from the design of Thomas U. Walter. Survey number:... More
Chester County Prison, 235 West Market Street, West Chester, Chester C...
Significance: This building is a good example of prison architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century and was built in the best possible manner from the design of Thomas U. Walter. Survey number:... More
Chester County Prison, 235 West Market Street, West Chester, Chester C...
Significance: This building is a good example of prison architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century and was built in the best possible manner from the design of Thomas U. Walter. Survey number:... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Post Office, Pearl Harbor Boulevard nea...
This structure was moved to its current location in 1945. (5/14/03, KEY) Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in... More
Houdini appears at the Empire Theatre, every evening this week
At head of title: Liverpool city police office, Dale St., Feb. 2nd, 1904, I certify that to-day Mr. Harry Houdini showed his abilities in releasing himself from restraint. ... Signed Leonard dunning, Head Const... More
Tooele County Courthouse & City Hall, Vine Street just East of State R...
Significance: This building is one of few remaining century old civic buildings in the state, a simple but handsome pioneer structure. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24 Survey n... More
Tooele County Courthouse & City Hall, Vine Street just East of State R...
Significance: This building is one of few remaining century old civic buildings in the state, a simple but handsome pioneer structure. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24 Survey n... More
Detroit, Michigan. Police officers removing sit-down strikers from the...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The lady cop / J. Norman Lynd. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...
Illustration shows a policewoman observing a crowd of women outside a store advertising a "Sacrifice Sale of Millinery"; she is torn by her obligation to her duties as a police officer and her desire to take ad... More
City Hall & Opera House, Rouse Avenue & East Main Street, Bozeman, Gal...
Significance: In May 1887 a special election was held to decide the issue of building a new city hall and opera house. The issue passed on a vote of 98 to 22. The building, which required three years to compl... More
The Federal Theatre presents "I want a policeman" by Rufus King & Milt...
Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "I Want a Policeman" at the Savoy Theatre, showing a policeman running with gun drawn and carrying a baton. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Lib... More
United States Post Office & Courthouse, Third & Walnut Streets, Harris...
Significance: Interesting Classical Revival government building, designed by the Supervising Architect, Treasury Department, James G. Hill. Survey number: HABS PA-1255 Building/structure dates: 1877-1882 Ini... More
Appomattox Courthouse, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
Significance: Site of the surrender of Robert E. Lee's Confederate forces to Ulysses S. Grant, thus ending the Civil War. Survey number: HABS VA-716 Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction Buildi... More
Santa Monica City Jail, 1685 Main Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co...
Significance: The Santa Monica City Hall, including the jail facility in the northwest wing, was designed in a PWA Moderne style popular in the 1930s by prominent Los Angeles architects, Joseph M. Estep and Don... More
Alcatraz, Warden's House, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Fran...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
Joseph Coltart House, 3431 Forbes Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-79 Survey number: HABS PA-47 Building/structure dates: ca. 1843 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1843 Subsequent Work
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE PINE, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Base...
See HAER DC-56, U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class for overview. Significance: WHITE PINE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 448 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provide... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE PINE, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Base...
See HAER DC-56, U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class for overview. Significance: WHITE PINE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 448 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provide... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE PINE, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Base...
See HAER DC-56, U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class for overview. Significance: WHITE PINE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 448 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provide... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE PINE, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Base...
See HAER DC-56, U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class for overview. Significance: WHITE PINE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 448 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provide... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE PINE, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Base...
See HAER DC-56, U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class for overview. Significance: WHITE PINE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 448 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provide... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE PINE, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Base...
See HAER DC-56, U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class for overview. Significance: WHITE PINE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 448 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provide... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE PINE, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Base...
See HAER DC-56, U.S. Coast Guard Buoy Tenders, 133' Class for overview. Significance: WHITE PINE was originally constructed as a yard lighter YF 448 for the U.S. Navy YF 257 class. This class of vessel provide... More
Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent C...
Significance: The Police Department Headquarters is significant for its association with the Municipal Historic District, Baltimore City, Maryland. The district consists of a linear area with an east-west axis... More
Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent C...
Significance: The Police Department Headquarters is significant for its association with the Municipal Historic District, Baltimore City, Maryland. The district consists of a linear area with an east-west axis... More
Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent C...
Significance: The Police Department Headquarters is significant for its association with the Municipal Historic District, Baltimore City, Maryland. The district consists of a linear area with an east-west axis... More
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of shipyard, ship docks, harbor, port, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE SUMAC, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Bas...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE SUMAC, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Bas...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WHITE SUMAC, U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Bas...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter FIR, Puget Sound Area, Seattle, King County, W...
Photos 1-33 were taken while the FIR was mothballed at the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California. Significance: Designed a National Historic Landmark for her exceptional national significance, the FIR... More
Alcatraz, Industries Building, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
Alcatraz, China Alley, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Francis...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-H National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
William H. Crane. The Pacific mail by Paul M. Potter.
Caption: Arrest me! Take me away! Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Halifax County Jail, King Street, Halifax, Halifax County, NC
Significance: The Old Gaol (Jail) was a proud member of the historic colonial governmental complex of Halifax. Built approximately 1758, the Jail and the County Clerk's Office are the only 2 remaining structure... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Fire & Guard House, 2709 Florida Keys Avenue, ...
Significance: The Fire and Guard House, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, forms an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character.... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter TANEY, Pier 5, Pratt Street, Baltimore, Indepe...
Significance: The U.S. Coast Cutter TANEY was commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1936 and served the American public for 50 years, including distinguished service during World War II. The TANEY i... More
Alcatraz, Sally Port, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Francisc...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-K National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
Fort Leavenworth, Building No. 357, 20-22 Riverside Avenue, Leavenwort...
Significance: This building was one of a small complex of warehouses which comprised the Fort's Quartermaster Depot. From its founding through the 1870's, Fort Leavenworth served as the Quartermaster Depot for ... More
Charles Street Jail Complex, Jail, 215 Charles Street, Boston, Suffolk...
Significance: "The Suffolk County Jail has major national architectural significance as the prime institutional example of the Boston Granite Style of the mid-19th century. The design was executed by one of th... More
Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420...
Significance: A prime example of noted architect Richardson's work in what would come to be known as the "Richardsonian Romanesque Style." The jail is particularly notable as an example of functionalism. Surv... More
Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420...
Significance: A prime example of noted architect Richardson's work in what would come to be known as the "Richardsonian Romanesque Style." The jail is particularly notable as an example of functionalism. Surv... More
Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420...
Significance: A prime example of noted architect Richardson's work in what would come to be known as the "Richardsonian Romanesque Style." The jail is particularly notable as an example of functionalism. Surv... More
Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420...
Significance: A prime example of noted architect Richardson's work in what would come to be known as the "Richardsonian Romanesque Style." The jail is particularly notable as an example of functionalism. Surv... More
Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420...
Significance: A prime example of noted architect Richardson's work in what would come to be known as the "Richardsonian Romanesque Style." The jail is particularly notable as an example of functionalism. Surv... More
United States Department of Justice, Constitution Avenue between Ninth...
Survey number: HABS DC-809 Building/structure dates: 1934 Initial Construction
US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Boroug...
See also HAER MI-121 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER AK-49 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. Significance: ... More
US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Boroug...
See also HAER MI-121 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER AK-49 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. Significance: ... More
US Coast Guard Cutter STORIS, Womens Bay, Kodiak, Kodiak Island Boroug...
See also HAER MI-121 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER AK-49 for similar documentation. Includes drawings, photographs, and written data. Significance: ... More
Alcatraz, Cell House, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Francisc...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2216 Survey number: HABS CA-1792-A Building/structure dates: 1853-1859 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1909-1912 Subsequent Work Bu... More
Alcatraz, Cell House, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Francisc...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2216 Survey number: HABS CA-1792-A Building/structure dates: 1853-1859 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1909-1912 Subsequent Work Bu... More
Intérieur d'un comité révolutionnaire sous le régime de la terreur / F...
Print shows the interior of a room used by the Revolutionary committee during the Reign of Terror; citizens enter on the left and submit their appeals, then procede along the table where judgment is pronounced ... More
"On a spree" - full dress acrobatic acts
Drunken woman at party; riding on man's shoulders and spilling champagne from bottle. Illus. in: National Police Gazette, v. 37-38, New York, 1880-1881; p. 16. This record contains unverified, old data from cap... More
Theodore Roosevelt when he was a New York police commissioner
Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt, seated at his desk, facing left. Date stamped on verso: Sep 3 1966. Title newspaper clipping. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Colle... More
Cumberland '61 by Franklin Fyles. during American Civil War
Caption: I will hang him as a spy. Created and "copyright 1899, Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." Lower left corner missing; pieces on mid right side missing. No. 2779. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collect... More
Suffragettes - London - Arrest of Suffragette - Oct. 1913
Policemen and plain clothesman escorting woman. Photo by Bain News Service, N.Y.C. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Libra... More
Police entry, 5/17/23 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, military conflict, conscription, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bishop Cannon and Women Drys. Bishop James Cannon, Jr., Generalissimo ...
A group of people standing around a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Group of Br. [i.e., British] police at entrance into courtyard of the ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Truckers bringing supplies, people performing essential services, anyo...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a police officer, Southington, Connecticut....
Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bus trip from Knoxville, Tennessee to Washington, D.C. Auxiliary MP (M...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George Metesky being brought from second to first floor to Waterbury p...
Title from news agency caption on item. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...
Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More
Caroline County Jail, Sheriff's House, 101 Gay Street, Denton, Carolin...
Significance: One of the oldest in the State of Maryland, the Caroline County Jail and Sheriff's House has been in continuous use as a jail since 1907 when it was built during a period of marked cultural, comme... More
Chester County Prison, 235 West Market Street, West Chester, Chester C...
Significance: This building is a good example of prison architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century and was built in the best possible manner from the design of Thomas U. Walter. Survey number:... More
Chester County Prison, 235 West Market Street, West Chester, Chester C...
Significance: This building is a good example of prison architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century and was built in the best possible manner from the design of Thomas U. Walter. Survey number:... More
Chester County Prison, 235 West Market Street, West Chester, Chester C...
Significance: This building is a good example of prison architecture of the middle third of the nineteenth century and was built in the best possible manner from the design of Thomas U. Walter. Survey number:... More
Alcatraz, Building No. 64, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay, San Fra...
Survey number: HABS CA-1792-G National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000209
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Post Office, Pearl Harbor Boulevard nea...
This structure was moved to its current location in 1945. (5/14/03, KEY) Significance: The Naval Base at Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, due to the crucial role it played in... More
City Hall & Opera House, Rouse Avenue & East Main Street, Bozeman, Gal...
Significance: In May 1887 a special election was held to decide the issue of building a new city hall and opera house. The issue passed on a vote of 98 to 22. The building, which required three years to compl... More
Old Police Station, 65 1/2 Park Street, Adams, Berkshire County, MA
Significance: The Old Police Station in Adams, MA, is representative of a small, functional police station of the turn of the century, built at a time when police services were being put on a professional foot... More
Old Police Station, 65 1/2 Park Street, Adams, Berkshire County, MA
Significance: The Old Police Station in Adams, MA, is representative of a small, functional police station of the turn of the century, built at a time when police services were being put on a professional foot... More
Old Police Station, 65 1/2 Park Street, Adams, Berkshire County, MA
Significance: The Old Police Station in Adams, MA, is representative of a small, functional police station of the turn of the century, built at a time when police services were being put on a professional foot... More
Fort Leavenworth, Metropolitan Avenue & Seventh Street, Leavenworth, L...
Significance: Founded in 1827, Fort Leavenworth is one of the oldest Army posts in the American West. During the mid nineteenth century the post protected travelers on the Santa Fe Trail and supplied all milit... More
Fort Leavenworth, Metropolitan Avenue & Seventh Street, Leavenworth, L...
Significance: Founded in 1827, Fort Leavenworth is one of the oldest Army posts in the American West. During the mid nineteenth century the post protected travelers on the Santa Fe Trail and supplied all milit... More
Fort Leavenworth, Metropolitan Avenue & Seventh Street, Leavenworth, L...
Significance: Founded in 1827, Fort Leavenworth is one of the oldest Army posts in the American West. During the mid nineteenth century the post protected travelers on the Santa Fe Trail and supplied all milit... More