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[Portrait of Edward James Roye, American-Liberian political figure]

Photograph shows man, half-length portrait, facing front. Date based on Thomas Sully's painted portrait of Roye from 1864. Identification of Roye and of the use of this photograph as a source for the painting ... More

[Portrait of seated man holding the Charleston Zeitung, possibly the o...

Purchase; Dennis A. Waters; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:147). Forms part of: Daguerreotype Collection (Library of Congress). Vender : Dennis A. Waters.

Men of the 77th Regiment in winter costume - Roger Fenton's Crimean Wa...

Four men of the 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot standing and seated on the ground, holding rifles, wearing heavy winter clothing. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: George Eastman Ho... More

[Man walking with arms away from body]

"Fande (?)" on item. Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0123). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Young man in smock] - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph showing a portrait of a young man wearing a smock and a hat. Gift, Fred Lockley, 1930.

[Portrait of ten men including Anderson D. Johnston (seated second fro...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified man with hat] / Photographed by L. H. Hale, 293 Washingt...

Notation on verso: Mrs. Berry. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, wh... More

[Unidentified man] / T. R. Burnham, photographer. 247 Washington Stree...

Public domain photograph - 19th-century male studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alexander Millener, aged 104, one of the survivors of the Revolution

Portrait shows one of the oldest surviving American Revolutionary War veterans. A similar photograph, with hands in a different position, appears in: Hillard, E. B. (Elias Brewster). The Last Men of the Revolut... More

Kijin zu, Utagawa Hiroshige - Public domain portrait drawing

Print shows a court official, full-length, facing slightly left, wearing court dress. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: part o... More

[Full-length portrait of a man, standing, facing front, holding a cane...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 46, upper right. Handwritten at top of album page: Opera singers. On verso: Madrid, A. Alonso Martinez y... More

[Unidentified man] / W. S. Warren, No. 41 Winter Street, Boston.

W. S. Warren worked as a photographer at 41 Winter from 1870-1874. (Source: A directory of Massachusetts photographers, 1839-1900 / research by Chris Steele & Ronald Polito ; edited by Ronald Polito, c1993, p. 133)

Alice Barber Stephens - [Two men about to fight]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Two women riding in a rickshaw]

Photograph shows two women with a large parasol riding in a rickshaw pulled by a man with a second man walking nearby, possibly to relieve the first man. Exterior view of building with tiled roof in the backgro... More

[Interior view of room where men and women are playing the board game ...

No. 656. Illus. in: Views & costumes of Japan by Stillfried & Andersen. Yokohama : Stillfried & Andersen, [ca. 1877, p. 19] In 1877 Stillfried & Andersen purchased Felice Beato's stock of photographs, some may... More

[Full-length portrait of a man with a fringed, knitted bag across his ...

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

[Full-length of four men posed with rifles, hunting dog, and a brace o...

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

Dottie and Lottie. It was like this Nelly : Mazie and me and Dot all t...

Preparatory sketches for "Dottie and Lottie : in the street car." Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Asil, Sultan Abdülhamid's horse, with three men in front of a stairwa...

Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Men carrying ivory tusks, Kenya] - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Photo by Publishers Photo Service, N.Y.C. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection.

[Portrait of an African American man, seated]

Forms part of the Anthony Barboza collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Men outside train stopped at station, Altata Railway, Navolato, Mexic...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress) Public domain photograph of train depot, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sitting with his dog against a brown and windy hedge

(DLC/PP-1932:0051). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Winter in Devonshire," Harper's magazine, 72:183 (Jan. 1886).

Pontoon C. Bayliss photo, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Photograph shows men with steam engine or boiler and pontoon to be used in erecting Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge, New South Wales, Australia. In album: E.K. Morse. Hawkesbury Bridge, N.S.W., page 6. Album d... More

Female lobbyists at Washington, D.C. - a scene in the Marble Room of t...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 63 (1888 Feb. 4), p. 409.

[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

[Four Ainu men with two boats, by thatched roof building, on the islan...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Japan, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

[Young men training in woodworking at Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virg...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph of manufacturing workers, factory building, assembly line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, left profile]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 262. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly ri...

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 213. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[African American man, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly l...

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 137. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 207. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

[African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

In album (disbound): Types of American Negroes, compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 2, no. 177. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in P&P ... More

And for so stout a gentleman, Mr. Port was an excellent horseman

(DLC/PP-1932:0033). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Uncle of an Angel" by Thomas A. Janvier, Harper's magazine, 81:405 (Aug. 1890).

[Group portrait of a two men and two women, possibly a family]

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

[Two men sitting on wood blocks] - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

[Full-length portrait of a young man standing next to a bicycle]

Public domain image of bicyclist, bicycle, cyclist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Group portrait of a woman and three men, crouched outside, smiling; o...

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

[Pres. McKinley walking with other men at the Revue at the Pan-America...

Photoprint copyrighted by C.D. Arnold. No. 747. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

[Reuchlin Wright, brother of Wilbur and Orville, age 40, head and shou...

Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 158. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More

Short distance telephone in Alabam'

Photograph shows four African Americans, two men and two boys outside near a barn. The boys sit on top a donkey facing each other while one man speaks into the donkey's ear and the other hold's the donkey's tai... More

Melody - images Black History Month

Photograph shows an elderly African American man sitting outside playing a banjo.

[Orville Wright, age 34, head and shoulders, with mustache]

Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 21. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Copy negative of... More

[Two men being served drinks in buffet railroad car]

H60962 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5357-S. Copyright by George R. Lawrence Co.

Cannibal Tom (80 years old), the last relic of Fiji cannibalism -- Fij...

Stereograph shows an old man standing in front of lush vegetation, holding a long pole and a machette. H69311 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8107. U-86621. Copyright, 1906 [i.e., 1905], by Underwood & Underwood.

[Group of well-dressed men and women in motorboat, Oyster Bay, Long Is...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Five men posed, standing with golf clubs, possibly John D. Rockefeller...

H68263 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Typical natives of the Fiji Islands, Suva

Stereograph shows two male Fijians standing among lush vegetation in Fiji. H120694 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 15913. Copyright by Keystone View Company.

Boys assisting at the Broom Machines. S. W. Brown Mfg. Co. Location: E...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 202. No text recorded on caption card after final comma. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee coll... More

National Child Labor Committee, #200. S. W. Brown Mfg. Co., Evansville...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 200. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More

Immigrants in night school. Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 894. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More

One of the smallest apprentices I found. (Work being slack.) De Pedro ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 573. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the N... More

Equality. "All men are created equal...but not...shoes"

Stock advertising poster for shoes showing Uncle Sam holding Declaration of Independence scroll. Hand-colored poster copyrighted by S.S. System, Chicago. This record contains unverified, old data from caption c... More

Group working in Holden-Leonard Co., Bennington, Vt. Smallest boy is L...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 1063. No text recorded after final comma. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Cong... More

Edward S. Curtis - Sate Sa (a Zuni governor)

Photograph shows portrait of Sate Sa on large format glass transparency used to make photogravure published in Curtis' The North American Indian, volume 17, page 607. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2014:161

Group of workers in Indian Head Mills. Youngest ones would not be phot...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Men and horses on sides of a tree-lined stream during the Mexican Rev...

J155170 U.S. Copyright Office Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunday morning at Lynchburg Cotton Mill (Virginia) Ed Tolley, the smal...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2026-A. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divis... More

[Group of men and women climbing Paradise Glacier in Mt. Rainier Natio...

No. 27786. National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Some of Batise's illiterate neighbors. Location: Winchendon, Massachus...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2390. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

Young girls going to work in Cigarette Factory, Danville. Photo taken ...

Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-century cigarette card, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Cigarette cards are trading cards issued by tobacco manufacturers to stiffen cigarette packaging and... More

[Marconi wireless school, New York. Students learning technicalities ...

J173065 U.S. Copyright Office. Photographic print by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Unidentified men seated in racing cars

Photo copyrighted by H.H. Coburn Co., Indianapolis, Ind. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Automobile racing; Shelf.

[Two men and a woman talking in parlor]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "T. Tembarom" by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Century, 87:138 (Nov. 1913).

Obeying instructions / C.M. Crombie ; painted for PUCK by Charles M. C...

Illustration shows a young man at the wheel of a sled racing down a steep mountainside in winter; sitting behind him are another young man and a young woman who are holding each other in an embrace. Caption: M... More

Stop grinning, you blasted heathen idol

(DLC/PP-1934:0045). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Dead-Game Sport" by Arthur Train, Saturday evening post, 187:13 (Sept. 5, 1914).

Raker on a Wisconsin cranberry marsh. With a swinging motion the prong...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 3768. Non-Hine photographer: Searles, Andrew. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Di... More

[Men in bread line on 41st St., New York City]

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). No. 5367-3. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Bread lines.

[The Sanger Clinic, 46 Amber Street, Brooklyn]

Photograph shows women and men sitting with baby carriages in front of the Sanger Clinic. Photo by Social Press Association, New York. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Co... More

Hold it up a little for us : don't give it out to the newspapers until...

(DLC/PP-1934:0045). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Biography of a million dollars" by George Kibbe Turner, Saturday evening post, 190:20 (Dec. 29, 1917).

Secretary of War Newton D. Baker inspects American Red Cross activitie...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Eng. Group title: General, Eng. Data: Pacific Div. 10/28/18. New England Div.... More

I say it will be very well to set a saint to guard a saint

(DLC/PP-1933:0096). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Little Miracle at Tlemcar" by Harrison Rhodes, Collier's weekly, Aug. 16, 1919, p.8.

Mr. Lester Douglas. Mr. Douglas and exhibit at Library of Congress I

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J.S. Flannery - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National P... More

You know I always used to think that it was cleverness that made men r...

Gift; Ernest Fuhr estate; (DLC/PP-1934:0045). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Sensible Year" by Hugh MacNair Kahler, Saturday evening post, 192:7 (May 8, 1920).

Mr. Lester Douglas. Mr. Douglas and exhibit at Library of Congress III

The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.

[5 men outside building of Peoples Petroleum Co., with sign dated 1865...

J258759 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by M.J. Landau, Erie, Pa. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Oil industry; Pa. Misc.; Shelf.

[Men carrying coal in boats, Malta] [Bridge over a canal and buildings...

Photographer's sign on one building. (Source similar image in album: LC-USZC4-14923) On page: no. 1578 (left image) and no. 1579 (right image). In album: European pictures (1923 trip), p. [157]. Negative serie... More

[Hand holding five men's heads, and letter I]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Hymn of Hate," Life, 82:8 (Nov. 15, 1923).

At the Danube ports in Romania little men carry huge trunks on their b...

Photographs show scenes in Romania including: a porter carrying a large load from a boat on the Danube River, the Romanian Athenaeum concert hall, Bucharest, and two women wearing kerchiefs on their heads. Neg... More

A typical group of Greeks who have been to the United States. The clot...

Photographs show a group of Greek men in the street, some dressed in suit jackets and boater hats and two Greek girls, Greece. Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26. On page: no. 1467 (top image), and ... More

[Men removing ballot boxes from the William S. Vare - William B. Wilso...

National Photo Company Collection. LC-F8-41026 (b&w glass plate neg.)

General [view], Brazil, Rio São Francisco, Bom Jesus da Lapa

Photograph shows men and child looking at the skin of a jaguar, which is nailed between two doorways, Bom Jesus da Lapa, Brazil. Title from negative sleeve. Forms part of: Archive of Hispanic Culture Collection.

Portrait photo of [African American farmer, Texas]

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Handwritten on back: "67-9890"; "poss. Brazos River Bottoms farmer, Summer, 1933 [Texas]." Forms part of: Lomax collection of pho... More

Fort Rodman Military Reservation, Enlisted Men's Barracks, Center of c...

Significance: The Enlisted Men's Barracks is a good example of a World War II "temporary" building constructed according to a standardized plan. Ten Enlisted Men's Barracks were constructed at Fort Rodman; thr... More

Leader of quartet, Belle Glade, Fla.

Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Accompanying typed caption reads: "3., 4. Leader of quartet, Belle Glade, Fla., June, 1935. See A-8, 349." ... More

[Man standing at door of house, looking out, possibly from the visit b...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collec... More

A group of men standing around a truck, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Phot...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A man holding a sign in front of a crowd of people. Great Depression F...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men sitting on top of a bed, Iowa. Farm Security Administr...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man with a shovel, Great Depression. FSA/...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

A black and white photo of a man digging a hole in the ground, Great D...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A man standing in front of a pharmacy store, Great Depression. FSA/OWI...

Public domain photograph of pharmacy, convenience store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two men standing next to each other in front of a coffee shop, Tenness...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Romani men and women staging a Bedouin wedding, Syria]

Similar to image found in LOT 13840, no. 1781A (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.17414) with caption reading: "A Bedouin wedding staged by Gypsies. Bringing the bride to her husband's tent with dancing." File... More

A black and white photo of a train full of people, West Virginia. Farm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Ohio during Great Depres...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a crowded sports competition or music festival event, spectators, people, audience, concert, stadium, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Ohio during Great Depres...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men sitting on top of a wooden bench, Great Depression. FS...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description