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Plan of the city and suburbs of New Orleans : from an actual survey ma...

Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward upper right. Includes ill. of buildings, with name and date of construction for each. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Federal-Abolition-Whig trap, to catch voters in

An illustrated anti-Whig broadside, designed to combat the "Log Cabin campaign" tactics of presidential candidate William Henry Harrison. The text warns the people of New Orleans of Whig election propaganda: "P... More

Jackson at New Orleans / Lossing - Barritt.

Print shows Andrew Jackson rallying his troops as the British advance on the barricades at the battle of New Orleans, January 8th, 1815.

Mexican silver (5640 lbs. weight, Main Bldg.)

(DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The New Orleans Exposition," Century, 30:6 (May 1885).

The Archbishopric (oldest house), New Orleans, La.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Mardi Gras, New Orleans, U.S.S. Galveston with Rex]

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[New Orleans, La., old slave block in St. Louis Hotel]

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[Old Absinthe House, New Orleans, Louisiana]

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Loading a Mississippi River steamer at New Orleans, La.

Stereograph showing African American workers loading supplies aboard a steamer. H322 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: Sold only by Griffith & Griffith, Philadelphia, Chicago, London, Hamburg, Ger., Milan, Italy.

French Market, New Orleans, La.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Wedding party inside arbor of flowers]

Photograph shows an unidentified wedding party posed inside an arbor of flowers; bride seated in center. Photograph possibly taken in New Orleans since Teunisson worked there.

Winter scenery in La., Panoramic Photograph

Photo shows entrance to Audubon Place, New Orleans, at left. J138001 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; A. L. Barnett; February 5, 1910. On front: "Negative no. 2, Jan. 1910 by A. L. Barnett, N.O., La.".

[United Fruit Company banana conveyors, New Orleans, La.]

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Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, La.

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Panarama [sic] of United States Engineer Depot at New Orleans, La., sh...

Stamped on verso: "Office of Chief of Engineers, War Department; Jul. 3, [1913]; 88605; 944." No. 69. No. B103. Gift.

[Margaret Monument and park, New Orleans, La.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park alley, trees, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Otis Mfg. Co.'s Plant], Panoramic Photograph

J181166 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; H. J. Harvey; March 15, 1913. Copyright claimant's address: N.O., La. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

[Frances Benjamin Johnston's cats, Herman and Vermin, seated on brick ...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Date based on Johnston's move to New Orleans in 1945.

In the old French Quarter, Royal St. from corner of Dumaine, New Orlea...

No. 26691. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Keeper of a mission flophouse, New Orleans, Louisiana

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In front of cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana

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A group of men sitting on top of a wooden bench, Louisiana. Farmers du...

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Negro stevedores "snaking" drums down ramp to boat, New Orleans, Louis...

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Saloon, Decatur Street, New Orleans, Louisiana

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A black and white photo of a boat in the water, Louisiana. Farmers dur...

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, Louisiana. Farmers durin...

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

Sunday afternoon in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Old buildings in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Sunday afternoon in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Cornstalk fence and hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords based on information provided... More

Worker at Mardi Gras World painting floats, New Orleans, Louisiana

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Colorful row houses in New Orleans, Louisiana

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Cottage that employs the city's symbol, the fleur de lis, Bourbon Stre...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Detail, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

Architect was Alexander Thompson Wood. Built between the years 1848-1881, the building occupies the full trapezoidal downtown city block bounded by Canal, North Peters, Iberville and Decatur Streets. The entire... More

Interior hall at the John Minor Wisdom U.S. Court of Appeals Building,...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Originally the U.S. Post Office and Courthouse. In 1908, th... More

Mardi Gras Parade, 2006, New Orleans, Louisiana

Photograph taken a few months after Hurricane Katrina. Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gi... More

Barber Shop located in Ninth Ward, New Orleans, Louisiana, damaged by ...

Photograph taken a few months after Hurricane Katrina. Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gi... More

Mardi Gras Parade, 2006, New Orleans, Louisiana

Photograph taken a few months after Hurricane Katrina. Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gi... More

Mardi Gras Parade, New Orleans, Louisiana

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Mardi Gras is organized by Carnival krewes. Krewe float riders toss throws to the crowds; the most common are strings of plastic colorful beads, doubloons... More

Stained glass, U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More

Mardi Gras Parade, New Orleans, Louisiana

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Mardi Gras is organized by Carnival krewes. Krewe float riders toss throws to the crowds; the most common are strings of plastic colorful beads, doubloons... More

Moss Ave. in the Park, New Orleans, La.

Tree-lined avenue. Stereo published by M.H. Zahner (Griffith & Griffith) Caption card tracings: Trees; Photog. I.; La. New Orleans Shelf.

Nathan W. Daniels Diary: Addition, scrapbook, 1863-1867

Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials

1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record

The city of New Orleans, and the Mississippi River Lake Pontchartrain ...

Bird's-eye view of New Orleans with the Mississippi River in the foreground; prominent building and place names are listed below the image.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger, sitting, facing left, looking at the U.S. flag. Oh! How I Love the Old Flag caption below image. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 18... More

[New Orleans, river from Henner Bldg.]

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The Cabildo (Supreme Court), New Orleans, La.

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A correct view of the battle near the city of New Orleans, on the eigh...

Prints show British troops advancing across open ground toward the American troops behind earthworks in the background during the Battle of New Orleans; at center foreground, mortally wounded British General Ed... More

Jefferson Davis funeral in New Orleans, La.

Photo shows coffin in horse-drawn wagon as the "funeral procession for Jefferson Davis winds through the French Quarter in New Orleans on December 11, 1889. An estimated 200,000 people lined the streets. Davis ... More

French Market, New Orleans, Louisiana

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New Orleans, La.. Cityscape photograph

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Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger, sitting, facing slightly right. The U.S. flag is on the far right. Oh! How I love the old flag! caption below image. "Entered, according to act of Co... More

Rebecca, Charley, and Rosa, slave children from New Orleans / Chas. Pa...

Photograph shows a vignette portrait of freed slaves, Rebecca Huger, Charles Taylor, and Rosina Downs. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the D... More

These children were turned out of the St. Lawrence Hotel, Chestnut St....

Photograph shows half-length portraits of Charles Taylor, Rosina Downs, and Rebecca Huger. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by Philip Ba... More

[Canal Street, New Orleans, La.]

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Sunday on the levee, New Orleans, La.

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Rebecca, a slave girl - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing right. Title from back of mount. "[Rebe]cca, [slave] girl from [Ne]w Orleans" written in ink on front of photo. "WD0179" and "A179" written in pencil on... More

Rosa, a slave girl from New Orleans / photographed by M. H. Kimball, 4...

Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rosina Downs wearing a bonnet, facing left. "Ent'd, according to act of Congress, in the year 1863, by Geo. H. Hanks, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. for the S. Dis. of N.... More

Old Absinthe House, New Orleans, La.

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Racing at New Orleans, Louisiana

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Mardi Gras scenery, New Orleans, La.

J138558 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; A. L. Barnett; February 16, 1910. Neg. no. 4.

Rosa, Charley, Rebecca. Slave children from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of freed slaves Rosina Downs, Charles Taylor, and Rebecca Huger, each wrapped in a portion of the U.S. flag. "Our protection" caption below image. "Entered, according to... More

Notre Dame, N. Orleans - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Stereograph shows a church; in foreground two young boys. Written on back: Notre Dame on Jackson St., N.O.

On the levee at New Orleans - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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Street in the French Quarter, New Orleans

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Christ Church, New Orleans - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

Maison Blanche, New Orleans, La.

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[New Orleans milk cart, New Orleans, Louisiana]

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The Peristyle, City Park, New Orleans, La.

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City Hall, New Orleans, La. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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Court yard of home of Mrs. M.E.M. [Mary Evelyn Moore] Davis, New Orlea...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Floating dry dock, Algiers, La.

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

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[New Orleans from Hennen Building, La.]

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Union Station Park, New Orleans, La.

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Group of workers in Lane Cotton Mill, New Orleans, showing the younges...

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Gov. Hall and judges of the Supreme Court of La.

J177825 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by H.J. Harvey, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Battery D, 64th Artillery C.A.C. Jackson Bks., New Orleans, La., March...

Gift; Janice (Parker) Isaacson; January 10, 1992; DLC/PP-1992:2. Stamped on verso: "Chas. L. Franck, Progress Photographs, 489 Baronne Street, New Orleans, La., Photo phone Main 930".

New Orleans photographs. 915 Royal St., detail of gates

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New Orleans photographs. Corn fence, Prytania and 4th St. III

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Applicants waiting for jobs in front of FERA (Federal Emergency Relief...

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Negro house, New Orleans, Louisiana

Farm Security Administration Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men sitting next to each other, Mississippi. Farmers durin...

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 group of men, Louisiana. Farmers during G...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man carrying a load of wood, Louisiana. F...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of people and a bear, Louisiana. Farmers durin...

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 group of men standing on a sidewalk, Louisiana. Farmers during Great...

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 standing around an elepha...

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

Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, residence at 11 Garden Ln., New Orleans, ...

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