lot 3860

People on the White House grounds, Washington, DC

Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Franklin Square, Washington, D.C., snow view]

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A small girl standing on sidewalk, three-quarters length, facing sligh...

Photo taken with a Kodak camera.

[Man with suitcase and others on the White House grounds]

Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Horse-drawn trolley in snow, Washington, D.C.]

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

[Man on bicycle on street, Washington, D.C., with horse-drawn streecar...

Photo shows a bicyclist pedaling south on 14th Street in front of Painter's house, an excellent example of Kodak's impressive "stop-action" abilities. (Source: Ison article on Painter, 1990) Circular Kodak phot... More

Pennsylvania Ave. [Washington, D.C.] looking towards the Treasury Dept...

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

[Wooden water pump on street in Washington, D.C.]

Photo shows a wooden pump and wellhead on a rather rustic street in Washington, D.C. Painter left no clues as to his interest in this scene. Its date, however, marks it as a very early Kodak print. (Source: Iso... More

[Washington, DC - Bartholdi Fountain at 1st and Independence Ave., SW]

Icicles on the fountain; Capitol in the background. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capit... More

Ice cream and candy wagon in front of Treasury Building on Pennsylvani...

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Bearded man in high hat carrying early Kodak camera

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[Washington, DC - Treasury Building]

Photo shows a man and a boy in summer straw hats happily displaying some unidentifiable papers on F Street, with the Treasury and a new electric hooded arc streetlight in the background. One of a series of scen... More

[Two boys on horses at corner of 14th St. and I St. N.W., Washington, ...

Photo shows two boys curbing their horses on I Street at 14th, just around the corner from Painter's home, seen at left. (Source: Ison article on Painter, 1990) No. 991. Published in: "Uriah Hunt Painter and t... More

[Woman and girl standing in icy square, Washington, D.C.]

Photo shows a woman and a young girl posing mid-square with bundles. The two may be Painter's wife, Melinda Avery Painter, and older daughter, Eleanor, returning from a marketing trip. Or perhaps Painter took t... More

[Market scene, Washington, D.C., snow view]

Photo shows the north side of Pennsylvania Avenue with Center Market forming the backdrop for this snowy shopping scene. (Source: Ison article on Painter, 1990) No. 992. Published in: "Uriah Hunt Painter and t... More

[Two men in high silk hats, one with Kodak camera, on the White House ...

Photo shows two well-dressed and well- fed gentlemen posing for Uriah Hunt Painter on the White House lawn during the Easter Egg Roll April 22, 1889. After comparing this familiar picture to portraits of Painte... More

[Young girl wearing riding clothes, with crop, on Washington, D.C., st...

Circular print, taken with a first model Kodak camera. Public domain photograph - young girl, female portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Horse-drawn sleigh in snow with hotel in background, Washington, D.C....

Photo shows a horse-drawn sleigh carrying what may be Melinda and Elise Painter across 14th St. at F St. in front of the Ebbitt House hotel. The modest buildings to the right of the grand hotel housed Newspaper... More

Group of adults and children on White House grounds, 1889

Carte de visite? This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: D.C. Washington; Shelf.

[Man on goat cart, other people milling around, Washington, D.C.]

Photo shows an African-American wagoner driving a home-made, four-goat-powered cart along the south front of the Treasury Building on Alexander Hamilton Place, NW. To the left rear is the second Corcoran Office... More

[Crowd in front of "the Evening Star Newspaper Buildings" watching 2 m...

[Cart drawn by 4 goats, Washington, D.C.]

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

[People picnicking on White House grounds, Washington, D.C.]

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

[Waffle vendor near U.S. Treasury, Washington, D.C.]

Photo shows a wagon offering "Hot Waffles 6 for 5c" attracting a small crowd of men and boys at the south front of the Treasury building. Painter captured the hubbub of the Easter Egg Roll at the White House ne... More