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Portrait photo of [Dartmouth football team, 1901]

Portrait photo of [Dartmouth football team, 1901]

Photograph shows portrait of Darmouth football team; African American player on back row. Copyright 1901 by H. H. H. Langill.

Brooklyn base ball team 1889 - Public domain portrait print

Brooklyn base ball team 1889 - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a studio portrait of the Brooklyn Bridegrooms baseball team in 1889, posed are: manager Bill McGunnigle, players George J. "Germany" Smith, George B. Pinckney, John Stewart "Pop" Corkhill, Robe... More

Portrait photo of [Presbyterian Conference, Chicago, 1871]

Portrait photo of [Presbyterian Conference, Chicago, 1871]

Photograph of a picture on a pedestal, showing a composite scene with men and women attending a meeting in a large facility. Views of people on balconies appear to be drawn or painted into the image. Title devi... More

Temple Emau-el, New York. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Temple Emau-el, New York. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Interior, elevated view. Photoprint copyrighted by Theo. Grableman. No. 2. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Synagogues; Geogr.; Ph. Ind.

Explosion at Tremont & Boylston St., [Boston], Mar. 4, 1897

Explosion at Tremont & Boylston St., [Boston], Mar. 4, 1897

Crowd, streetcars and debris on streets. Photo copyrighted by E. Chickering, Boston. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: St. rr Mass.; Mass. B Streets; Mass. B- Misc.... More

Cuba Libre. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Cuba Libre. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Union and confederate soldiers shaking hands in front of young female personification of Cuba with broken shackles; large flag in background. Photo copyrighted by F.W. Guerin, St. Louis. cf. America's Yesterday... More

[Boston Opera House] - A black and white photo of a large building

[Boston Opera House] - A black and white photo of a large building

Photo copyrighted by Dadmun Co., Boston. No. 3. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Mass. Boston Boston Opera House; Opera Houses; Ge... More

"General Haupt" locomotive, used by General Herman Haupt during the Civil War (1861-1865)

"General Haupt" locomotive, used by General Herman Haupt during the Ci...

Photograph shows the "Gen. Haupt" locomotive and five men posed inside the car and outside near the railroad tracks. Title from Prints and Photographs accessions record. Letter relating the history of the locom... More

Caricature, Me and Jim, public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Me and Jim, public domain cartoon image

Little nude black girl with mandolin, sitting on limb with crow. Photo copyrighted by E.C. Dana. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Mus. instru. Mandolins; African Am... More

Anaesthesia - Public domain portrait drawing

Anaesthesia - Public domain portrait drawing

Half-nude woman lying on operating table and being attended by 2 doctors. Repro. of drawing copyrighted by Wm. Wood & Co. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Women Mis... More

Grand Court - looking east, [Trans-Mississippi and international exposition, Omaha, Nebraska]

Grand Court - looking east, [Trans-Mississippi and international expos...

Photo copyrighted by F.A. Rinehart, Omaha. No. 263. This record contains unverified data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Exhibitions 1898 (T -); Ph. Ind.; Geogr.; Shelf.

Composition no. 590 - Public domain portrait print

Composition no. 590 - Public domain portrait print

Girl with a smile, wearing baker's hat and apron, and eating pie; 1/2 length, facing right. Photoprint copyrighted by Donald Roberts, Detroit, Mich. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. ... More

Ellis Island, New York Harbor - Drawing. Public domain image.

Ellis Island, New York Harbor - Drawing. Public domain image.

H37771 U.S. Copyright Office Reference copy may be in SSF - Emigration. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: NY NYC Ellis I.; Shelf.

A souvenir of the General - Public domain portrait print

A souvenir of the General - Public domain portrait print

Sherman, head and shoulders portrait, facing left, in wreath. With poem: A souvenir of our generals dedicated to the memory of our brave and loved Porter, Grant, Sherman and Sheridan. Photo on mount with text. ... More

Night, gelatin silver print - Public domain  print

Night, gelatin silver print - Public domain print

Photograph shows a nude woman standing on a crescent moon, holding, horizontally, a bamboo pole with an owl perched on each end. A37822 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1895 July 24 by Frederick B. Johnson & C... More

Pioneers of 1847 at the Utah Pioneer Jubilee, Salt Lake City, Utah, July 24th 1897

Pioneers of 1847 at the Utah Pioneer Jubilee, Salt Lake City, Utah, Ju...

Photo copyrighted by Geo. Ed. Anderson, Springville, Utah. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

[N.Y. - Buffalo - Pan American Expo. - panoramic view, with Electric Tower in center]

[N.Y. - Buffalo - Pan American Expo. - panoramic view, with Electric T...

Formerly filed as Oversize Miscellaneous, B size. Photo copyrighted by C.D. Arnold. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Exhibitions New York (St.). Not on shel... More

Massachusetts at St. Louis Cathedral in celebration of Louisiana Transfer, 1803-1903

Massachusetts at St. Louis Cathedral in celebration of Louisiana Trans...

Photoprint copyrighted by John N. F[auntroy?]. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Louisiana Purchase; Geogr.; Churches; Religion; Ph. Ind.

Land of cotton / E. W. Day, Charlotte N.C. Photos.

Land of cotton / E. W. Day, Charlotte N.C. Photos.

Photographic print showing a group of African American men, women, and children standing in a cotton field, some holding baskets containing cotton.

The attitudes of a country editor

The attitudes of a country editor

Carte-de-visite sized photographs show "O. Mont. Howard" (center portrait) in various poses illustrating the duties of a newspaper editor. A5236 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted in 1870.

America. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

America. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Sculpture group of female personification of America, male and female Indians, and buffalo. Photo of sculpture copyrighted by E. Mardaga. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tra... More

[Boston boys and General Gage / Henry Bacon, pinx. ]

[Boston boys and General Gage / Henry Bacon, pinx. ]

Photomechanical print by Gebbie & Husson Co., copyrighted by Gebbie & Co. Formerly Oversize Misc., A size, no. 11. Reference copy may be in LOT 4412P. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card... More

Sarony's Centennial Tableaux", showing young woman making U.S. Flag

Sarony's Centennial Tableaux", showing young woman making U.S. Flag

A black and white photo of a woman sitting on a chair, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Was... More

[Josef Hofman, 1876-1957, full length portrait, standing, facing slightly right; by piano with sign "Weber"]

[Josef Hofman, 1876-1957, full length portrait, standing, facing sligh...

Card photograph copyrighted by Napoleon Sarony. No. 25. cf. America's Yesterdays, p. 298. This record contains unverified data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Musical instru... More

[Ainsworth Rand Spofford (1825-1908). Sixth Librarian of Congress, 1864-97]

[Ainsworth Rand Spofford (1825-1908). Sixth Librarian of Congress, 186...

Photograph by L.C. Handy Studios, Washington, D.C. Brady-Handy Collection. Title and date from Ten First Street, Southeast: Congress Builds a Library, 1886-1897 / Helen-Anne Hilker. Washington, DC: Library of C... More

The fallen monarch, surrounded by Co. F, 6th Cavalry U.S.A., Mariposa big tree grove, Yosemite Valley National Park, Calif.

The fallen monarch, surrounded by Co. F, 6th Cavalry U.S.A., Mariposa ...

Soldier carrying guidon, rt. fg. Photo copyrighted by South Pacific Co. No. 2. cf. America's Yesterdays, pp. 240-241. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: National Park... More

Land of cotton / E. W. Day, Charlotte N.C. Photos.

Land of cotton / E. W. Day, Charlotte N.C. Photos.

Photographic print showing a group of African American men, women, and children standing in a cotton field, some holding baskets containing cotton.

Whittier Pine. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Whittier Pine. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

4 women under large pine tree on top of Sunset Hill, overlooking Squam Lake, N.H., where J.G. Whittier wrote "The Wood Giant". Photo copyrighted by D.W. Butterfield, Cambridge, Mass. cf. America's Yesterdays, p... More

Edison's phonograph, Experimental Dept., Orange, N.J.

Edison's phonograph, Experimental Dept., Orange, N.J.

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Copyright by W. K. Dickson, 1892.

[Thaddeus Stevens, 1792-1868, half length portrait, seated, facing left; hand under chin]

[Thaddeus Stevens, 1792-1868, half length portrait, seated, facing lef...

Photo copyrighted by M.P. Price. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; BI; Shelf.

The cobbler / George H. Van Norman, photographer, Springfield, Massachusetts.

The cobbler / George H. Van Norman, photographer, Springfield, Massach...

Photograph shows a cobbler seated in shop resoling a shoe in his lap. Copyright 1901 by Van Norman. Reference copy filed in: SSF - Industry Boots & Shoes.

[Bianca Lyons, full length, standing, facing left; leaning against pillar]

[Bianca Lyons, full length, standing, facing left; leaning against pil...

Photo copyirghted by E. Chickering. No. 10. cf. America's Yesterdays, p. 291. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Actors...; Photog. I.; BI; Actresses; Shelf.

[Walt Whitman, 1819-1892, three-quarters length portrait, seated, facing slightly left]

[Walt Whitman, 1819-1892, three-quarters length portrait, seated, faci...

Photo by F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia, Pa. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Photog. I.; Shelf.

Reconciliation - Victorian era public domain image

Reconciliation - Victorian era public domain image

Tableau-vivant, 3 women. Photo copyrighted by Randall, Ann Arbor, Mich. cf. America's Yesterdays, p. 296. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Tableaux; Shelf.

Official bird's-eye view of the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition, Omaha, U.S.A., June to November, 1898

Official bird's-eye view of the Trans-Mississippi and International Ex...

Reproduction of engraving copyrighted by the Werner Co. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Exhibitions 1898 (T-); Shelf; Geogr. Omaha. Trans-Mississippi and internati... More

Hippodrome Theatre, New York City

Hippodrome Theatre, New York City

Facade from elevated railroad(?). Photo copyrighted by C.C. Langill, New York. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Theatres; Ph. Ind.

Brooklyn base ball team 1889 - Public domain portrait print

Brooklyn base ball team 1889 - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a studio portrait of the Brooklyn Bridegrooms baseball team in 1889, posed are: manager Bill McGunnigle, players George J. "Germany" Smith, George B. Pinckney, John Stewart "Pop" Corkhill, Robe... More

Happy Laundry Girls. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Happy Laundry Girls. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

5 smiling women - advertisement for Kirkman's Borax Soap. Formerly filed as Oversize Miscellaneous, no. 14, A size. Card photo by Falk, N.Y., copyrighted by Kirkman & Son. This record contains unverified data f... More

Company G, 9th U.S. volunteer infantry, posed on tier

Company G, 9th U.S. volunteer infantry, posed on tier

Black soldiers. 84768 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by L. Leland Barton, Washington, D.C.

"One, two, three! Last un fru's a nigger"

"One, two, three! Last un fru's a nigger"

Photo shows three African American boys with large piece of watermelon. Title transcribed from item. The original publisher provided this title, written below the photograph. Photo copyrighted by McCrary & Co.,... More

[31st Annual Convention - Association of American Cemetery Superintendents, Aug. 28-31, 1917, at Barre, Vt., The Granite Center of the World]

[31st Annual Convention - Association of American Cemetery Superintend...

Group posed in granite quarryin Vermont; 2-part panorama, 52838 - left, 52839 - right. Formerly filed as Oversize Miscellaneous, A size, no. 32. Photo copyrighted by L.L. McAllister. This record contains unveri... More

Tunnel #3, Weber Canyon, Utah - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Tunnel #3, Weber Canyon, Utah - Public domain albumen print photogrpap...

Possibly by William Henry Jackson. For similar photo by A.J. Russell, see: Tunnel no. 3 - Weber Cañon, Utah (2003668252). Gift; J. Pierpont Morgan. Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial coll... More

In the Adirondacks. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

In the Adirondacks. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

2 men, 2 dogs and a large bagged buck in canoe. Photo copyrighted by S.R. Stoddard, Glens Falls, N.Y. No. 83. cf. America's Yesterdays, p. 193. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption ca... More

"First Suspenders" - Drawing. Public domain image.

"First Suspenders" - Drawing. Public domain image.

1/2 length view of boy with a big smile, holding his suspenders. Cyanotype copyrighted by the St. Louis Art Negative Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Child... More

[Enrico Caruso, 1873-1921, three-quarters length portrait, standing, facing left]

[Enrico Caruso, 1873-1921, three-quarters length portrait, standing, f...

Photo copyrighted by E. Chickering. No. 1. cf. America's Yesterdays, p. 299. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; BI; Shelf.

First correct composite photograph made of President Coolidge's first dramatic inaugural in Plymouth, Vt.

First correct composite photograph made of President Coolidge's first ...

Print shows the early morning inauguration of Calvin Coolidge on August 3, 1923, at the home of his father in Plymouth, Vermont, following the death of President Warren G. Harding. The oath is being administere... More

Chicago in door base ball team - Public domain portrait print

Chicago in door base ball team - Public domain portrait print

17428 U.S. Copyright Office. This is believed to be, according to baseball historian Paul Dickson, the first photo of a "softball" (indoor baseball) team. Copyright by X.O. Howe, '97.

[23 African-Americans with long sacks, picking cotton, Wilson, Arkansas]

[23 African-Americans with long sacks, picking cotton, Wilson, Arkansa...

J10482 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by J.C. Coovert (?), Memphis, Tennessee. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cotton picking; Panoramas; Shelf.

Director of Exhibits, Frederick James Volney Skiff, and staff, St. Louis Exposition, 1904

Director of Exhibits, Frederick James Volney Skiff, and staff, St. Lou...

Group portrait of Frederick James Volney Skiff and 13 other men. Photo copyrighted by Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co. No. 4419a. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: ... More

Plantation life, Jacksonville, Florida

Plantation life, Jacksonville, Florida

[Black family sitting around log cabin, possibly in Florida] Card photo copyright by O. Pierre Havens, Jacksonville, Florida, 1892. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

VALKYRIE and VIGILANT - A black and white photo of three sailboats in the ocean

VALKYRIE and VIGILANT - A black and white photo of three sailboats in ...

Racing yachts under full sail. Photo copyrighted by J.S. Johnson, N.Y. No. 2016. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Yachts...; Sailing ships; Shelf.

A soul (sole) beyond redemption

A soul (sole) beyond redemption

[Old black shoemaker working on shoe as young black woman watches] Copyright by R.W. Holsinger, Charlottesville, Virginia. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Sh... More

[31st Annual Convention - Association of American Cemetery Superintendents, Aug. 28-31, 1917, at Barre, Vt., The Granite Center of the World]

[31st Annual Convention - Association of American Cemetery Superintend...

Group posed in granite quarry in Vermont (right side of a panoramic photograph). Formerly filed as Oversize Miscellaneous, A size, no. 32. Reproduction numbers: LC-USZ62-52838 (left side) and LC-USZ62-52839 (ri... More

[James Gibbons, 1834-1921, three-quarters length portrait, seated, facing right. American cardinal]

[James Gibbons, 1834-1921, three-quarters length portrait, seated, fac...

Photo copyrighted by Bachrach & Bro. Photo. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; BI; Shelf.

Trained dogs and monkeys running a dog and monkey hotel

Trained dogs and monkeys running a dog and monkey hotel

Show on stage. Photoprint copyrighted by Almeron Newman, Raton, N.M. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Animals Dogs; Animals Monkeys; Theaters;... More

Portrait photo of U. S. international tennis players

Portrait photo of U. S. international tennis players

Photograph shows group portrait of fourteen member all female tennis team; some members hold tennis racquets. Image of America no. 273.

Reunion dinner, Class of '83, C.C.N.Y. at the Hotel Manhattan, April 16, 1898

Reunion dinner, Class of '83, C.C.N.Y. at the Hotel Manhattan, April 1...

City College of N.Y. Photo copyrighted by H.N. Tiemann, N.Y. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Delivery Room - showing castle of Grail only

Delivery Room - showing castle of Grail only

Boston Public Library; mural paintings by Edwin A. Abbey. Photo by Curtis & Cameron, Boston Massachusetts. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I; Artists, Publ... More