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McCobb-Hill-Minott House, Parker Head Road, East of State Route 209, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, ME

McCobb-Hill-Minott House, Parker Head Road, East of State Route 209, P...

Significance: This structure was built in 1773-74 by James McCobb, a wealthy landowner and trader. Mark L. Hill, first U.S. Congressman from this area lived in the house from 1782-1842. It was purchased in 1854... More

McKee-Smalls House, 511 Prince Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

McKee-Smalls House, 511 Prince Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Significance: Robert Smalls (1839-1915) was an important black lawmaker who fought for black rights in the years following the end of the Civil War. He had served in the South Carolina Legislature and the U.S. ... More

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ME

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ...

Significance: The Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1829. Survey number: HABS ME-130 Building/structure dates: 1829-1832 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work ... More

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ME

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ...

Significance: The Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1829. Survey number: HABS ME-130 Building/structure dates: 1829-1832 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work ... More

Warren G. Harding-Carrie Fulton Phillips Correspondence: Correspondence and drafts of correspondence; 1910-1911

Warren G. Harding-Carrie Fulton Phillips Correspondence: Correspondenc...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to German history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Honorable Charles Sumner - the great senator and statesman, the champion of civil and political equality - born January 6th 1811, died March 11th 1874

Honorable Charles Sumner - the great senator and statesman, the champi...

Print showing Charles Sumner, senator from Massachusetts, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding "Bill of Civil Rights" in right hand.

Honorable Charles Sumner - the great senator and statesman, the champion of civil and political equality - born January 6th 1811, died March 11th 1874

Honorable Charles Sumner - the great senator and statesman, the champi...

Print showing Charles Sumner, senator from Massachusetts, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding "Bill of Civil Rights" in right hand.

Timothy Caldwell House, 2017 "Eye" Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Timothy Caldwell House, 2017 "Eye" Street Northwest, Washington, Distr...

Significance: The Timothy Caldwell house was begun in 1802 and has been continuously well maintained ever since. It was the Executive Mansion during the first months of James Monroe's Presidency, and is now co... More

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District o...

Significance: Home of Blanche K. Bruce (1854-1898), the first black man to serve a full term as a United States Senator. A former slave, Bruce represented Mississippi from 1875-1881. After his term, Bruce rem... More

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District o...

Significance: Home of Blanche K. Bruce (1854-1898), the first black man to serve a full term as a United States Senator. A former slave, Bruce represented Mississippi from 1875-1881. After his term, Bruce rem... More

50th Congress Pennsylvania delegates / Brady & Handy Photo Wash D.C.

50th Congress Pennsylvania delegates / Brady & Handy Photo Wash D.C.

Photo shows montage of individual bust portraits of thirty congressmen comprising the Pennsylvania delegation of the 50th Congress.

Shawnee Methodist Mission, West Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS

Shawnee Methodist Mission, West Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte Count...

Survey number: HABS KS-1 Building/structure dates: 1839- 1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000345

Means House, 2 Waldo Street, Stroudwater, Cumberland County, ME

Means House, 2 Waldo Street, Stroudwater, Cumberland County, ME

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS ME-5 Building/structure dates: 1797 Initial Construction

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Riley, Riley County, KS

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Rile...

Significance: This simple two story stone building served as the first capitol of the Kansas territory. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS KS-15 Building/stru... More

McLellan-Sweat House, 111 High Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

McLellan-Sweat House, 111 High Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: A handsome Federal style house, with noteworthy detailing and interior woodwork. Significant as documentation of the lifestyle of the merchant elite of early 19th century New England. Unprocesse... More

McLellan-Sweat House, 111 High Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

McLellan-Sweat House, 111 High Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: A handsome Federal style house, with noteworthy detailing and interior woodwork. Significant as documentation of the lifestyle of the merchant elite of early 19th century New England. Unprocesse... More

Shawnee Methodist Mission, North Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS

Shawnee Methodist Mission, North Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte Coun...

Survey number: HABS KS-2 Building/structure dates: 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000345

Benjamin Riggs House, Riggs Cove, Robinhood, Sagadahoc County, ME

Benjamin Riggs House, Riggs Cove, Robinhood, Sagadahoc County, ME

Suggested address, Riggs Cove, is not verifiable in documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS ME-46 Building/structure dates: ca. 1792- ca. 1794 Initi... More

Benjamin Riggs House, Riggs Cove, Robinhood, Sagadahoc County, ME

Benjamin Riggs House, Riggs Cove, Robinhood, Sagadahoc County, ME

Suggested address, Riggs Cove, is not verifiable in documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS ME-46 Building/structure dates: ca. 1792- ca. 1794 Initi... More

Ottinger for Senator - Public domain portrait print

Ottinger for Senator - Public domain portrait print

Public domain photograph of politician, meeting, government and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Kavanaugh House, State Route 213, Damariscotta Mills, Lincoln County, ME

James Kavanaugh House, State Route 213, Damariscotta Mills, Lincoln Co...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joseph W. Byrns, rep. from Tennessee

Joseph W. Byrns, rep. from Tennessee

J149931 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shawnee Methodist Mission, East Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS

Shawnee Methodist Mission, East Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte Count...

Survey number: HABS KS-3 Building/structure dates: 1841 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000345

Colton Hall & Jail, Pacific Street, between Madison & Jefferson Streets, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

Colton Hall & Jail, Pacific Street, between Madison & Jefferson Street...

Structure is associated with the constitution of the State of California. Significance: The building was the first public building constructed in Monterey after the conquest of California, and it housed the Con... More

Colton Hall & Jail, Pacific Street, between Madison & Jefferson Streets, Monterey, Monterey County, CA

Colton Hall & Jail, Pacific Street, between Madison & Jefferson Street...

Structure is associated with the constitution of the State of California. Significance: The building was the first public building constructed in Monterey after the conquest of California, and it housed the Con... More

[Minnesota House of Representatives],  Panoramic Photograph

[Minnesota House of Representatives], Panoramic Photograph

H2888 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; April 1, 1901. Copyright claimant's address: Chicago. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

Joseph Byrns - Public domain portrait print

Joseph Byrns - Public domain portrait print

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

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County, ME

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County,...

Significance: Structure and interior finish in good state of preservation or accurately restored. Long association with notable owners and visitors. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: F... More

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County, ME

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County,...

Significance: Structure and interior finish in good state of preservation or accurately restored. Long association with notable owners and visitors. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: F... More

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County, ME

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County,...

Significance: Structure and interior finish in good state of preservation or accurately restored. Long association with notable owners and visitors. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: F... More

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County, ME

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County,...

Significance: Structure and interior finish in good state of preservation or accurately restored. Long association with notable owners and visitors. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: F... More

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County, ME

William Pepperrell House, State Route 103, Kittery Point, York County,...

Significance: Structure and interior finish in good state of preservation or accurately restored. Long association with notable owners and visitors. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: F... More

U.S. Capitol, Intersection of North, South, & East Capitol Streets & Capitol Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

U.S. Capitol, Intersection of North, South, & East Capitol Streets & C...

Significance: Symbolic of the nation's political system, it is the country's most important civic structure. Set the precedent for the Classical Revival style in the public buildings of the new capital. Wester... More

U.S. Capitol, Intersection of North, South, & East Capitol Streets & Capitol Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

U.S. Capitol, Intersection of North, South, & East Capitol Streets & C...

Significance: Symbolic of the nation's political system, it is the country's most important civic structure. Set the precedent for the Classical Revival style in the public buildings of the new capital. Wester... More

Holmes-Sayward House, West side of U.S. Route 202 (State Route 4), Alfred, York County, ME

Holmes-Sayward House, West side of U.S. Route 202 (State Route 4), Alf...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS ME-32 Building/structure dates: 1802 Initial Construction

Holmes-Sayward House, West side of U.S. Route 202 (State Route 4), Alfred, York County, ME

Holmes-Sayward House, West side of U.S. Route 202 (State Route 4), Alf...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS ME-32 Building/structure dates: 1802 Initial Construction

John S. Smith, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile

John S. Smith, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile

Title devised by Library staff, other information from Miles. Trimmed to image. Dexter, 483 Published in: Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical profile portrait in America / Ellen G. Miles. Washington, D.C. : Nation... More

Henry Clay / Childs & Inman Lith., engraving, Library of Congress

Henry Clay / Childs & Inman Lith., engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows Henry Clay, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Stamped on back: Briggs Coll. A. 41499.

Eli Moore, representative from New York Chs. Fenderich del

Eli Moore, representative from New York Chs. Fenderich del

Print shows Ely Moore, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right; includes a quote by Moore. Published at the City of Washington. Caption continues: A purely democratic government must necessarily be ... More

Thomas H. Benton, senator from Missouri Chs. Fenderich del

Thomas H. Benton, senator from Missouri Chs. Fenderich del

Print shows Thomas Hart Benton, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right; includes a facsimile signature. Caption continues: Solitary & alone, and amidst the jeers and taunts of my opponents, I put this ball ... More

Key to House of Representatives, XXXVI Congress, U.S., 1860

Key to House of Representatives, XXXVI Congress, U.S., 1860

Composite photograph with list of names identifying Representatives of the 36th Congress. Original photo in PH - Brady (M.), no. 6 (C size). "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860 by M.B. Brady... More

[Brig. General Albert J. Myer, Chief Signal Officer, USA, head-and-shoulders portrait, in uniform]

[Brig. General Albert J. Myer, Chief Signal Officer, USA, head-and-sho...

Forms part of: Congressional Portrait Collection (Library of Congress). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support ... More

"Time works wonders." Iago. (Jeff Davis) "For that I do suspect the lusty moor hath leap'd into my seat : the thought whereof doth like a poisonous mineral gnaw my inwards." -- Othello / Th. Nast.

"Time works wonders." Iago. (Jeff Davis) "For that I do suspect the lu...

Cartoon showing Jefferson Davis looking over his shoulder at Hiram Revels seated in the United States Senate. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1870 April 9, p. 232.

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

50th Congress Massachusetts Delegation / Brady & Handy Photo, Wash., D.C.

50th Congress Massachusetts Delegation / Brady & Handy Photo, Wash., D...

Composite of fourteen head-and-shoulders portraits of 50th Congress Massachusetts delegates including: Robert Davis, John D. Long, Leopold Morse, Patrick A. Collins, Edward D. Hayden, Henry C. Lodge, Henry L. D... More

Throw 'em out! / J. Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Throw 'em out! / J. Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows senators labeled "Stewart, Peffer, Vest, Jones, Teller, [and] Wolcott" thrown out of windows in a building labeled "U.S. Senate" by laborers and other citizens; papers labeled "Anti-Repeal Drivel" a... More

In his second childhood / C.J. Taylor.

In his second childhood / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows George F. Hoar in the "Senatorial Nursery" as an oversized infant strapped into a chair, watching a young boy, a Senate "Page", manipulate a jumping jack toy that is labeled "Queen Lil", the deposed... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

It's no use kicking, he must obey his boss / C.J. Taylor.

It's no use kicking, he must obey his boss / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows Thomas C. Platt waving his top hat while riding on the back of a bucking donkey labeled "Tribune" and with the face of Whitelaw Reid, in the ring at the "G.O.P. Circus"; among those in the audience ... More

Illinois Senate in session, 40 General Assembly, May 6, 1897

Illinois Senate in session, 40 General Assembly, May 6, 1897

Attributed to Geo. R. Lawrence Co. on basis of format, subject matter, and association with this LOT.

"Three men on bases, two out, and Greminger up"

"Three men on bases, two out, and Greminger up"

A succession of twelve caricatures showing the range of a baseball fan's facial reactions to baseball player Hunt Greminger at bat.

[Twenty-three members of the U.S. House of Representatives who are members of Rotary Clubs posed on steps of the U.S. Capitol after having their rotary luncheon]

[Twenty-three members of the U.S. House of Representatives who are mem...

National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). No. 39535. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capit... More

Like a Chinese play, it goes on forever / Frank A. Nankivell.

Like a Chinese play, it goes on forever / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows a Chinese play taking place on a small stage with Joseph G. Cannon and Nelson W. Aldrich offering two small doll-like figures labeled "Small Dealer" and "Consumer" to a dragon labeled "High P... More

[Manuel Earnshaw, Resident Commissioner to the United States from the Philippine Islands] / Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C.

[Manuel Earnshaw, Resident Commissioner to the United States from the ...

J184980 U.S. Copyright Office Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Carter Glass - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Carter Glass - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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

Senator Calder & Sen. Harding - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Senator Calder & Sen. Harding - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Genrl. Isaac Sherwood, Genl. Chas. Manley Stedman

Genrl. Isaac Sherwood, Genl. Chas. Manley Stedman

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

[John Marvin Jones, representative from Texas, head-and-shoulders portrait]

[John Marvin Jones, representative from Texas, head-and-shoulders port...

Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph

Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Caption from caption list: The Republican nominee for the Presidency photographed on the links at Chevy Ch... More

Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph

Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph

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

Members of the Democratic base ball team of the House of Representatives who will meet a team composed of Republican members next Saturday, snapped at their practice session today

Members of the Democratic base ball team of the House of Representativ...

Photograph shows group portrait of Reps. Jeremiah Edward O'Connell of Rhode Island, Fritz Garland Lanham of Texas, Frederick Moore Vinson of Kentucky, Thomas Sanders McMillan of South Carolina (team manager), T... More

Quin, Percy E., 3/26/20 - Public domain dedication image

Quin, Percy E., 3/26/20 - Public domain dedication image

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

Congressmen snapped on the golf links at Chevy Chase Club today. Left to right: Rep. Herbert W. Taylor of N.J., Rep. Albert H. Vestal of Indiana, the Republican Whip of the House, and Rep. William R. Coyle of Pennsylvania

Congressmen snapped on the golf links at Chevy Chase Club today. Left ...

National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Filipino leaders congratulate President on naming of Governor General Stimson Filipino leaders photographed at the White House today when they called to congratulate President Coolidge on his appointment of Henry L. Stimson as Governor-General of the Islands. Left to right: Sergio Osmena, speaker of the House; Manuel Quezon, president of the Senate; and Pedro Guevara, Resident-Commissioner in Washington.

Filipino leaders congratulate President on naming of Governor General ...

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

Capitol made ready for return of legislators. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Even the air conditioning system is being readied for the legislators when they return on November 15 for the special session. While the session is expected to be a hot one, it will hardly be necessary to turn on the air conditioning to cool off the solons. 11937

Capitol made ready for return of legislators. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9...

A black and white photo of a man standing in a room, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1... More

[George Meader, Republican representative from Michigan's 2nd district, head-and-shoulders portrait] / Harris & Ewing.

[George Meader, Republican representative from Michigan's 2nd district...

Forms part of: Congressional Portrait Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph of politician, government and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Republican Senators during a meeting on amendments to the Civil Rights Act, 1964] / MST.

[Republican Senators during a meeting on amendments to the Civil Right...

Contact sheet folder caption: "Republicans & Southern Democrats meet to discuss amendments to Civil Rights Bill. #7-11: Republican Senators during meeting. MST, 5/20/64" U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photo... More

[Shirley Chisholm, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, standing with right arm raised, looking at list of numbers posted on a wall] / World Telegram & Sun photo by Roger Higgins.

[Shirley Chisholm, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, standing ...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Date stamped on verso: Nov 2 1965. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Interview w/ Rep. John Anderson / WKL.

Interview w/ Rep. John Anderson / WKL.

Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Anderson. Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR... More

[Senator Paul Simon straightens comedian Al Franken's bow tie]

[Senator Paul Simon straightens comedian Al Franken's bow tie]

Photograph shows Simon and Franken rehearsing for a Citizen Action dinner honoring Simon at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. Date from caption information for contact sheet LC-RC-1991-349 or corresponding... More

[Representative Rick Santorum stands at a podium with Representatives John Boehner and Frank Riggs nearby]

[Representative Rick Santorum stands at a podium with Representatives ...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1991-525 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1991-525, frame 11. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

[Senator Paul Simon and comedian Al Franken make thumbs-up signals]

[Senator Paul Simon and comedian Al Franken make thumbs-up signals]

Photograph shows Simon and Franken rehearsing for a Citizen Action dinner honoring Simon at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. Date from caption information for contact sheet LC-RC-1991-349 or corresponding... More

[Businessman Ross Perot with Republican freshmen Congress members speaking at a press conference in the U.S. Capitol]

[Businessman Ross Perot with Republican freshmen Congress members spea...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1993-400 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1993-400, frame 19. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

[Representative John Boehner, standing, speaking with women seated in a room]

[Representative John Boehner, standing, speaking with women seated in ...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1993-379 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1993-379, frame 12. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

At the conclusion of the procession, dignitaries stand in front of the Montescaglioso Club, on Lewis Street; the tall man to the right is Congressman Herbert Klein, and the man to his right is Paterson mayor William Pascrell.

At the conclusion of the procession, dignitaries stand in front of the...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Republican U.S. Representative Bill Paxon of New York State, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, at press conference about AFL-CIO union contributions to political campaigns

Republican U.S. Representative Bill Paxon of New York State, head-and-...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1996-818 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1996-818, frame 29. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

Republican U.S. Representative Tom Davis of Virginia, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, outside the east front of the U.S. Capitol

Republican U.S. Representative Tom Davis of Virginia, half-length port...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1997-874 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1997-874, frame 26. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

Rep. Clement Vallandigham of Ohio, leader of the Copperhead movement against the Civil War

Rep. Clement Vallandigham of Ohio, leader of the Copperhead movement a...

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Medhurst & Co., North Liberty, Iowa, January 2016. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (L... More

The House of Representatives, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. lith. by E. Sachse & Co

The House of Representatives, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. lith. by ...

Print shows a interior view of the House of Representatives wing of the U.S. Capitol showing Congress in session and spectators in the gallery. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library o... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Cascade County, MT

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

[William Armisted Burwell, head-and shoulders portrait, facing right]

[William Armisted Burwell, head-and shoulders portrait, facing right]

Title devised by Library staff, other information from Miles. Trimmed to image. Dexter, 476 Published in: Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical profile portrait in America / Ellen G. Miles. Washington, D.C. : Nation... More

50th Congress Indiana delegates / Brady & Handy Photo Wash. D.C.

50th Congress Indiana delegates / Brady & Handy Photo Wash. D.C.

Photo shows montage of individual bust portraits of fifteen congressmen comprising the Indiana delegation of the 50th Congress. Forms part of: Brady-Handy collection (Library of Congress). Original b&w glass n... More

Bourne Mansion, Bourne Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Bourne Mansion, Bourne Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Suggested address, Bourne Street, is not verifiable in documentation. Survey number: HABS ME-15 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction

Bourne Mansion, Bourne Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Bourne Mansion, Bourne Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Suggested address, Bourne Street, is not verifiable in documentation. Survey number: HABS ME-15 Building/structure dates: 1812 Initial Construction

McKee-Smalls House, 511 Prince Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

McKee-Smalls House, 511 Prince Street, Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC

Significance: Robert Smalls (1839-1915) was an important black lawmaker who fought for black rights in the years following the end of the Civil War. He had served in the South Carolina Legislature and the U.S. ... More

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ME

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ...

Significance: The Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1829. Survey number: HABS ME-130 Building/structure dates: 1829-1832 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work ... More

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ME

Maine State House, State & Capitol Streets, Augusta, Kennebec County, ...

Significance: The Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch in 1829. Survey number: HABS ME-130 Building/structure dates: 1829-1832 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work ... More

Governor Steele House, Mount Vernon Club Place, Jefferson County, CO

Governor Steele House, Mount Vernon Club Place, Jefferson County, CO

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS CO-36-C-1 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction

Governor Steele House, Mount Vernon Club Place, Jefferson County, CO

Governor Steele House, Mount Vernon Club Place, Jefferson County, CO

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS CO-36-C-1 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction

Henry Clay / painted by J.W. Dodge, 1843 ; engd. on steel by H.S. Sadd, N.Y.

Henry Clay / painted by J.W. Dodge, 1843 ; engd. on steel by H.S. Sadd...

Print showing Henry Clay, full-length portrait, sitting under tree, facing front, with dog at his feet. Includes facsimile signature and a remarque with view of Ashland, home of Henry Clay.

[John Wayles Eppes, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

[John Wayles Eppes, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

Title devised by Library staff, other information from Miles. Trimmed to image. Dexter, 443 Published in: Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical profile portrait in America / Ellen G. Miles. Washington, D.C. : Nation... More

"Our congressman" - past and present / F. Opper.

"Our congressman" - past and present / F. Opper.

Caricature showing congressman making patriotic speech in Congress in the past, and in the present as being bogged down with people lobbying for many different things. Illus. in: Puck, 1881 March 8, p. 16.

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District o...

Significance: Home of Blanche K. Bruce (1854-1898), the first black man to serve a full term as a United States Senator. A former slave, Bruce represented Mississippi from 1875-1881. After his term, Bruce rem... More

Shawnee Methodist Mission, West Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS

Shawnee Methodist Mission, West Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte Count...

Survey number: HABS KS-1 Building/structure dates: 1839- 1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000345

Means House, 2 Waldo Street, Stroudwater, Cumberland County, ME

Means House, 2 Waldo Street, Stroudwater, Cumberland County, ME

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS ME-5 Building/structure dates: 1797 Initial Construction

Means House, 2 Waldo Street, Stroudwater, Cumberland County, ME

Means House, 2 Waldo Street, Stroudwater, Cumberland County, ME

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS ME-5 Building/structure dates: 1797 Initial Construction

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Riley, Riley County, KS

First Territorial Capitol of Kansas, Fort Riley Military Reserve, Rile...

Significance: This simple two story stone building served as the first capitol of the Kansas territory. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS KS-15 Building/stru... More

McLellan-Sweat House, 111 High Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

McLellan-Sweat House, 111 High Street, Portland, Cumberland County, ME

Significance: A handsome Federal style house, with noteworthy detailing and interior woodwork. Significant as documentation of the lifestyle of the merchant elite of early 19th century New England. Unprocesse... More

Benicia State Capitol, First & G Streets, Benicia, Solano County, CA

Benicia State Capitol, First & G Streets, Benicia, Solano County, CA

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Shawnee Methodist Mission, North Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS

Shawnee Methodist Mission, North Building, Kansas City, Wyandotte Coun...

Survey number: HABS KS-2 Building/structure dates: 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000345

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