2,220 Nashville Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

[Lieutenant Robert A. Wolff, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regimen...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 38. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

The campaign in Kentucky--The national troops under General Johnston a...

2 illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1862 Jan. 18, p. 129.

Map of the battle of Nashville, dec. 15th & 16th 1864

Scale ca. 1:110,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 430 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 34, Aug. 1887. p. 611. Indicates troop and cavalry positions, roads, railroads, drainage, vegetation, and reli... More

L. & N. Ry. [i.e. Louisville and Nashville Railway] Station, Pensacola...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Temple Chorus, Greek Play, Nashville

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Group of young girls, all working in May Hosiery Mills. Location: Nas...

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Religious meeting, Nashville, Tennessee

Public domain photograph of a political meeting, politicians, politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The old Louisville and Nashville Railroad station after the flood. Sha...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Capping and inspecting tubing: two women are shown capping and inspect...

12002-41. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

A black and white photo of a group of men, Religious meeting, Nashvill...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, Tennessee. Farm Securi...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Great Depression: A black and white photo of a street corner. Farm Sec...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a street corner, possibly related to: Drug ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

A black and white photo of a group of people, Tennessee. Farm Security...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Nashville, Tennessee. Women operation a giant stamping machine. Vultee...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Nashville, Tennessee. Stamping machine in one of the sections. Vultee ...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nashville, Tennessee. Night view of the final assembly. Vultee Aircraf...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nashville, Tennessee. Vultee Aircraft Company. In the engine installat...

Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Nashville, Tennessee. Working on a tail assembly of a bomber. Vultee A...

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Nashville, Tennessee. Welding parts for fuel pumps. Vultee Aircraft Co...

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Nashville, Tennessee. "Vengence" bomber on the field

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Nashville, Tennessee. Vultee Aircraft Company. Installing landing gear...

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Nashville, Tennessee. In the wing assembly section. Vultee Aircraft Co...

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Nashville, Tennessee. "Vengeance" bomber on the field for final instal...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

Nashville, Tennessee. Stamping out fuselage parts with a drop hammer. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Nashville, Tennessee. In the wing sub assembly section. Vultee Aircraf...

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Nashville, Tennessee. Wings for bombers. Vultee Aircraft Corporation p...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A small airplane flying over a field of grass. Office of War Informati...

Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Nashville, Tennessee. Vultee Aircraft Company. Final assembly of the V...

Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Rear monocoque assembly. ...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Checking part to blueprin...

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Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Storage of oil-tank jacke...

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Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Landing gear installation...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Canopy assembly. The girl...

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A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee,...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Riveting side section. Th...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Drilling horizontal stabi...

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Nashville, Tenn. Hospital for Federal officers (Literary Department, U...

Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Hood before Nashville. Continuing his policy of the offensive at any cost, Gen. John B. Hood brought his reduced army before the defenses of Nashville... More

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Significance: Built in 1850 by Col. J.A.S. Acklen and his wife, Adelicia, Belmont was considered at that time to be one of the finest private residences in the south. Designed in the manner of an Italian Renai... More

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Significance: Built in 1850 by Col. J.A.S. Acklen and his wife, Adelicia, Belmont was considered at that time to be one of the finest private residences in the south. Designed in the manner of an Italian Renai... More

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Significance: Built in 1850 by Col. J.A.S. Acklen and his wife, Adelicia, Belmont was considered at that time to be one of the finest private residences in the south. Designed in the manner of an Italian Renai... More

Belmont, Belmont Boulevard & Wedgewood, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Significance: Built in 1850 by Col. J.A.S. Acklen and his wife, Adelicia, Belmont was considered at that time to be one of the finest private residences in the south. Designed in the manner of an Italian Renai... More

Sparkman Street Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, Nashville, Davidson...

Significance: The bridge possesses state level engineering significance as an example of the through Parker and camelback truss types for its uncommon concrete trusses. The bridge possesses local significance a... More

Sparkman Street Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, Nashville, Davidson...

Significance: The bridge possesses state level engineering significance as an example of the through Parker and camelback truss types for its uncommon concrete trusses. The bridge possesses local significance a... More

[Nashville, Tenn. Fortified railroad bridge across Cumberland River]

Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Hood before Nashville. Continuing his policy of the offensive at any cost, Gen. John B. Hood brought his reduced army before the defenses of Nashvill... More

[Nashville, Tenn. Tomb of President James K. Polk]

Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Hood before Nashville. Continuing his policy of the offensive at any cost, Gen. John B. Hood brought his reduced army before the defenses of Nashvill... More

Panorama of Nashville terminal, Panoramic Photograph

H69582 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; H. O. Fuller; December 8, 1905. Copyright claimant's address: Nashville, Tenn.

Nashville, Tennessee. View of city, American Civil War Glass Negative.

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

[Nashville, Tenn. Federal outer line] during American Civil War

Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Hood before Nashville. Continuing his policy of the offensive at any cost, Gen. John B. Hood brought his reduced army before the defenses of Nashvill... More

Public Square Commercial Area, 212, 214, 216 Public Square, Nashville,...

Significance: These three three-story commercial buildings adjoin the Morgan-Reeves Building (see HABS No. TN-16) and face south into the Public Square. The cornice of 212 reads "A.G. Adams, 1875" while the ne... More

Public Square Commercial Area, 212, 214, 216 Public Square, Nashville,...

Significance: These three three-story commercial buildings adjoin the Morgan-Reeves Building (see HABS No. TN-16) and face south into the Public Square. The cornice of 212 reads "A.G. Adams, 1875" while the ne... More

First Presbyterian Church, 154 Fifth Avenue, Nashville, Davidson Count...

Significance: Designed by William Strickland in 1849, the First Presbyterian Church is the largest and best preserved example of an Egyptian Revival church building in America. // Designed in 1849 for the First... More

Belle Meade, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Significance: Wall construction: Brick. Size and form: Rectangular, with semi-detached kitchen wing. Number stories: Two and one-half. Front porch: Stone, quarried on place. Rear porch: Wood - with iron ros... More

Nashville, Tennessee. [Spectators watching the fight between Hood and ...

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Vanderbilt University, Gymnasium, Twenty-third Avenue, South & West En...

Significance: Completed in 1880, the Vanderbilt facility, with its considerable gymnastic equipment and indoor running track, was one of the earliest and best equipped gymnasiums in the South. Though the inter... More

Vanderbilt University, Gymnasium, Twenty-third Avenue, South & West En...

Significance: Completed in 1880, the Vanderbilt facility, with its considerable gymnastic equipment and indoor running track, was one of the earliest and best equipped gymnasiums in the South. Though the inter... More

Vanderbilt University, Gymnasium, Twenty-third Avenue, South & West En...

Significance: Completed in 1880, the Vanderbilt facility, with its considerable gymnastic equipment and indoor running track, was one of the earliest and best equipped gymnasiums in the South. Though the inter... More

St. Mary's Cathedral, 328 Fifth Avenue, North, Nashville, Davidson Cou...

Significance: Begun in 1844, St. Mary's Cathedral was designed by the famed architect, William Strickland, soon after his arrival in Nashville, Tennessee. A simple, well-proportioned Greek Revival edifice, it ... More

Louisville & Nashville Railroad, Union Station Train Shed, Water Stree...

Significance: The Union Station Trainshed in Montgomery, Alabama is a rare survival of a once common building type. It was the outgrowth of a desire by railroad companies to improve passenger comfort, which th... More

Louisville & Nashville Railroad, Union Station Train Shed, Water Stree...

Significance: The Union Station Trainshed in Montgomery, Alabama is a rare survival of a once common building type. It was the outgrowth of a desire by railroad companies to improve passenger comfort, which th... More

Second Avenue North, Commercial District, Second Avenue North between ...

Significance: Initially known as Market Street, Second Avenue from Broadway to the Public Square was probably the most important business street in Nashville in the last half of the nineteenth century. The blo... More

Second Avenue North, Commercial District, Second Avenue North between ...

Significance: Initially known as Market Street, Second Avenue from Broadway to the Public Square was probably the most important business street in Nashville in the last half of the nineteenth century. The blo... More

Nashville, Tennessee. Fortified bridge over the Cumberland River

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

[Looking down the Valley of Running-Water Creek from near Whiteside's,...

Library of Congress prints and photographs: an illustrated guide / Library of Congress. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 74. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; December 20, 1985; DLC/PP-1985:644.... More

[Engine "Nashville" of the Lincoln funeral train]

Photo shows a Cleveland, Columbus & Cincinnati Railroad engine, with a portrait of Abraham Lincoln mounted on the front. The engine was one of several used to carry Lincoln's body from Washington, D.C., to Spri... More

Belair, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Louisville & Nashville Railway, Boyles Roundhouse, To west of Pinson V...

Significance: The switching yards remain in active use. Other extant facilities are not visible from public access points. Boyles Junction, at the intersection of the L. & N. main line and the mineral railroa... More

University of Nashville, Literary Department Building, 724 Second Aven...

Significance: Begun in 1853 by Major Adolphus Heiman, one of Nashville's pioneer architects, the main building for the University of Nashville inaugurated the rich tradition of collegiate Gothic architecture in... More

Tennessee Centennial Exposition, Nashville, Tennessee, 1897. Opens May...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of the Exposition's grounds and buildings.

View from an elevation in front of the Capitol, Nashville, Tenn., look...

War Views. No. 2635. 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, which create... More

Fisk University, Jubilee Hall, Seventeenth Avenue, North, Nashville, D...

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

Fisk University, Jubilee Hall, Seventeenth Avenue, North, Nashville, D...

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

Fisk University, Jubilee Hall, Seventeenth Avenue, North, Nashville, D...

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

Davidson County Courthouse & Public Building, Public Square, Nashville...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic courthouse building, court, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Davidson County Courthouse & Public Building, Public Square, Nashville...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office building, commercial building, 20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Davidson County Courthouse & Public Building, Public Square, Nashville...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic courthouse building, court, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Davidson County Courthouse & Public Building, Public Square, Nashville...

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State Capitol, State Capitol Boulevard & Cedar Street, Nashville, Davi...

Significance: The Tennessee State Capitol is owned and occupied by the State of Tennessee, possession was taken by the State Legislature on October 7th 1843. The Legislature accepted from the citizens of Nashv... More

State Capitol, State Capitol Boulevard & Cedar Street, Nashville, Davi...

Significance: The Tennessee State Capitol is owned and occupied by the State of Tennessee, possession was taken by the State Legislature on October 7th 1843. The Legislature accepted from the citizens of Nashv... More

State Capitol, State Capitol Boulevard & Cedar Street, Nashville, Davi...

Significance: The Tennessee State Capitol is owned and occupied by the State of Tennessee, possession was taken by the State Legislature on October 7th 1843. The Legislature accepted from the citizens of Nashv... More

Union Gospel Tabernacle, 116 Fifth Avenue, North, Nashville, Davidson ...

Significance: The Ryman Auditorium was built at a time when religious revivalism was attracting such a following in Nashville that Thomas Green Ryman, a recent convert himself, decided in 188 to provide the cit... More

Union Gospel Tabernacle, 116 Fifth Avenue, North, Nashville, Davidson ...

Significance: The Ryman Auditorium was built at a time when religious revivalism was attracting such a following in Nashville that Thomas Green Ryman, a recent convert himself, decided in 188 to provide the cit... More

Union Gospel Tabernacle, 116 Fifth Avenue, North, Nashville, Davidson ...

Significance: The Ryman Auditorium was built at a time when religious revivalism was attracting such a following in Nashville that Thomas Green Ryman, a recent convert himself, decided in 188 to provide the cit... More