The Japanese Embassy in New York--scenes and incidents
Photo shows crowd gathered in New York City for the arrival of Japan's first diplomatic mission to the United States on June 16, 1860, with cannons in foreground preparing to fire a salute.
The Astor Library. New York City sterescopic card, 19th century.
On mount: American Scenery. New York City. No. 331. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.
Reverend John G. Imartis Church at Greenwich, N.Y. in 1896 photograph ...
Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.
Crew handling sail on the yacht Reliance, winner of 1903 America's Cup
Photograph shows gaff cutter designed by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff and built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, Bristol, Rhode Island, for the 1903 America's Cup. H34634 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 10.
Interior of S. Patrick Cathedral. New York City sterescopic card, 19th...
H109314 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.) Edition de Luxe. Patented April 14, 1903. No. 29-c.
Crime - N.Y. Police, Rogues' Gallery--July 1909
Two men looking at photos. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Grave of Capt. James Lawrence, Trinity Churchyard, New York, U.S.A
J135697 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1909 by H.C. White Co. On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.) Edition de Luxe. Patented April 14, 1903. No. 13612.
Cross section of Penn. Tube under Hudson River showing concrete floor ...
Stereograph showing men standing behind concrete flooring in subway tunnel. J185915 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. U-155020. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Westwood, N.... More
Meeting at Coffee House, New York. Front row - L-R Mrs. Wm Colt, N.Y.,...
Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage Advisory Council leaving the Peg Woffington Coffee House in New York City. Left to right (front row): Elizabeth Colt, E... More
City Hall Park and the municipal building from Broadway, New York City
J03273 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Keystone View Company. No. 32359.
History of civic services in the city of New York Police No. 1 : The r...
Poster for Federal Art Project series on the history of civic services, showing citizens patrolling the town, a person hanging from the waist from a gallows, and a person in the stocks, in 1658; the fortified "... More
[Gathered behind desk and microphone celebrating radio station WNYC's ...
NYWT&S staff photograph. Title devised by Library Staff. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
[Delegates wearing Jimmy Carter smile masks at the Democratic National...
Contact sheet folder caption: Democratic Convention in N.Y.C. ... Jimmy Carter masks .... WKL. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.
[Raising an enormous photograph of Walter Mondale at the Democratic Na...
Contact sheet folder caption: Democratic Convention in N.Y.C. ... general views - convention floor.... WKL. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.
[Rescue worker reaching into a New York Police car covered with debris...
Forms part of: Collection of unattributed photographs ... Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[New York City fire fighters amid debris following September 11th terr...
Forms part of: Collection of unattributed photographs ... Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Interior of St. Stephens Church. New York City sterescopic card, 19th ...
On mount: New York City and Vicinity. On verso: St. Stephen's R.C. on 28th St. between (to 29th St.) 3rd and Lexington Ave's. Opened 1855 - enlarged 1865. No. 334.
Beauties of the Harlem River High Bridge, from the New York side
No. 1482. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Herald Square, junction of Broadway and Sixth Ave., N. showing elevate...
H89775 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1907 by Underwood & Underwood. U78529. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Westwood, N.J., Washington, D.C. No. 5317.
A Lollipop Party. Wounded doughboys and Red Cross nurses watching para...
J236816 U.S. Copyright Office Copyrighted by Keystone View Company. No. 19156.
[Night view of lower New York City from the Metropolitan Tower]
J245600 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain image of New York City buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Brooklyn Bridge] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph
47083B2 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. P. Hall & Son; August 18, 1896. On front: "Copyright 1896 by Geo. P. Hall & Son, general photographers, No. 157 Fulton St., New York. Title derived from cop... More
Art gallery, New York Metropolitan Fair
Photograph shows framed artwork hung on a wall in the Picture Gallery at the Metropolitan Fair in New York. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1... More
New York et Brooklyn--Vue prise au dessus de la batterie / dessiné par...
Bird's-eye view of New York and Brooklyn from the Battery. Title also in Spanish.
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Triumphal procession of the eagle and other birds, at the April electi...
A parade of jubilant New York City Whigs, led by successful mayoral candidate Aaron Clark (at right, with walking stick). Clark, who defeated Tammany candidate John J. Morgan in the Spring election, walks arm-i... More
The New Herald Printing Building, New York
43828-aap2s U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1895 by B. W. Kilburn. No. 10233.
From Empire Building (N), past Trinity Church Steeple, up Broadway, sh...
H17896 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Littleton, N.H., Washington, D.C. No. 3? or No.13?
Crew handling rigging on the yacht Reliance, winner of 1903 America's ...
Photograph shows gaff cutter designed by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff and built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, Bristol, Rhode Island, for the 1903 America's Cup. H34643 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 19.
Bird's-eye view of the famous Madison Square Garden and City of New Yo...
H99846 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1907 by C. L. Wasson. No. 21607.
[Ray Keating, New York Yankees pitcher, facing front, standing, holdin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a baseball paly, player, baseball field, athlete, 1920s, 20th century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Fola LaFollette] going to annual meeting [of] C[ongressional] U[nion]...
Summary: Outdoor photograph of Fola La Follette (right) walking on city sidewalk with two unidentified women (left and rear, mostly obscured), all wearing coats and hats. Curbside trees, distant buildings, and ... More
Mrs. Mary Beard of New York is a member of the Executive Committee of ...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[View of New York City from two miles in the air]
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - New York City, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
History of civic services in the city of New York Water supply No. 1 :...
Poster for Federal Art Project series on the history of civic services, showing water being drawn from a well outside a fort in "New Amsterdam" in 1658. Date stamped on verso: Work Projects Administration Poste... More
Irish exiles - the "Cuba" five / lithographed by Robison & Mooney, 112...
Print shows John Devoy (far left), standing, Charles Underwood O'Connell, (second from left) seated, Harry Mulleda (center), standing, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa, (second from right) seated, and John McClure (far... More
Elevated R.R., coenties slip. N.Y. City, U.S.A
H1716 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1901 by R. Y. Young. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Crew members hoisting sails on board the cutter Reliance]
Photograph shows gaff cutter designed by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff and built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, Bristol, Rhode Island, for the 1903 America's Cup. H34640 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 16.
Patrick Wellington interview conducted by Candacy Taylor, 2012-08-10
Patrick Wellington is an established New York hairdresser from Jamaica. In this interview he discusses the importance of taking care of his body to meet the physical demands of the job; attending hair shows; th... More
New York / drawn from nature and on stone by C. Bachman ; lith. of Sar...
Bird's-eye view of New York City, looking south. Public domain photograph - New York City, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Port of New York--Birds eye view from the Battery, looking south
Copyright 1892 by Currier & Ives, N.Y. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5259.
City of New York / sketched and drawn on stone by C. Parsons.
Bird's-eye view of New York City with Battery Park in the foreground and Brooklyn Heights in the lower right corner.
Department of arms and trophies, New York Metropolitan Fair
Photograph shows relics and spoils of every battlefield, as well as objects and memorials of those who fought at the Metropolitan Fair in New York. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Entered ac... More
The great Union meeting in Union Square, New York, April 20, 1861
Stereograph showing a crowd of approximately 200,000 people gathered in Union Square to rally and hear speeches in support of the union. No. 3, in series: Anthony's Instantaneous Views. Caption continues: The d... More
New York et Brooklyn--Vue prise au dessus de la batterie / dessiné par...
Bird's-eye view of New York and Brooklyn from the Battery. Title also in Spanish.
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
When attending the World's Fair, visit beautiful Sea Cliff 250 ft. alt...
Poster promoting Sea Cliff, Long Island for tourism, showing seacoast with cliffs, road, and New York World's Fair buildings. Date stamped on verso: Feb 2 1939. Sponsored by the village of Sea Cliff. Work Proje... More
A view of New York, Governors Island, the river &c. from Long Island
Print shows a panoramic view of the battle of Long Island. Illus. in: The town and country magazine, or, Universal repository of knowledge, instruction, and entertainment. London : Printed for A. Hamilton, Jr.... More
Fanny Ellsler's last seranade or the soap-locks disgraceful attack upo...
A riot scene: German parade musicians (possibly accompanying touring ballerina Fanny Elssler) are attacked and beaten with their own instruments by a gang of toughs (or "Soap-Locks" for the long, soaped hair lo... More
Metropolitan Fair. New York City sterescopic card, 19th century.
No. 9. Title from Library Staff. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York, / print by G. Schlegel, 97 William St. N.Y.
Bird's-eye view of New York with Central Park in the foreground.
Western Union Telegraph Building, New York
On mount: American Series. Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New York and Brooklyn. - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain image of New York City buildings, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Twenty years in a bar-room / C.J. Taylor.
Print shows "Father Knickerbocker" standing at a bar at the "Tammany Inn", drinking "Irish Whiskey", with Richard Croker as the bartender, standing behind the bar, offering "Mixed Drinks Croker Style"; a weepin... More
Puck's political weather forecast for Fourteenth Street and vicinity /...
Print shows the angry countenance of Father Knickerbocker looking down from storm clouds on a flood that has broken up "Tammany Hall" with the Tammany Tiger sitting on a building labeled "Tammany" and a group o... More
View of N.Y. from North River - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...
1165Cp2s-1 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1896 by Alfred. S. Campbell. No. 56.
Grace Church, N.Y. New York City sterescopic card, 19th century.
71607Bp2s-2 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1896 by Alfred. S. Campbell, Elizabeth, N.J., U.S.A. No. 352.
The Dewey arch /. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
From the Biograph picture catalogue: 60 feet. A view of the arch from Fifth Avenue, the day after the great Dewey parade, showing the crowd of sightseers, traffic, etc.
Puck magazine cover - The Chicago Neptune / Dalrymple.
Illustration shows a large elderly colonial man labeled "N.Y." sitting atop buildings on New York City's waterfront, strings attached to his fingers extend to ships at dock and beyond, presumably to overseas co... More
West over City Hall and Home Insurance Building, acrosss the Hudson to...
H14011 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Littleton, N.H., Washington, D.C.
The famous "Flatiron" Building - most remarkable commercial building i...
H46792 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Littleton, N.H., Washington, D.C. No. 6.
Forty-second St., and new Times Building, New York, U.S.A
H76773 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1906 by H.C. White Co. On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.) Patented April 14, 1903. No. 44.
Busy West St., showing Hudson River and docks of ocean liners and soun...
H89237 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mrs. William L. Colt, 7 Maple St[reet], Bronxville, New York.
Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Looking through the great Queensboro Bridge over East River
J200152 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, U-117239. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Westwood, N.J. No. 15.
Third floor plan, New York Public Library (fig. 149)
Illus. in: Library planning, bookstacks and shelving, with contributions from the architects' and librarians' points of view. Illustrated. / Snead & Co. Iron Works. Jersey City, N.J. : The Snead & Company Iro... More
From City Hall west to Chambers Street Ferry, Hudson River and Jersey ...
J228968 U.S. Copyright Office Copyrighted by Keystone View Company. No. 16788.
Eva Le Gallienne, Chrmn. - Actresses Council National Advisory Council...
Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and chest, Eva Le Gallienne, facing left with head turned toward camera, wearing embroidered blouse and short-cropped hair.
Looking northeast from the World Building, over the lower "east side,"...
H14008 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Littleton, N.H., Washington, D.C. No. 1.
Syndicate and St. Paul Bldg., Broadway, N.Y.
H38945 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by T. W. Ingersoll. On mount: High Grade Original Views. Sold only by subscription. No. F. 124.
"Imported Americans" shopping from push-carts in the lower East Side, ...
Stereograph showing a crowd with most facing the camera. H90197 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1907 by Underwood & Underwood. U-78549. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Westwood, N.J., Washington, ... More
Singer and Woolworth Bldgs. from 120 B'way
J220025 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Irving Underhill, New York. C11537.
Robert L. Carter oral history interview conducted by Patricia Sullivan...
Robert L. Carter recalls growing up in Newark, New Jersey, and attending Lincoln University, Howard University Law School, and Columbia University. He discusses hearing Marian Anderson sing at the Lincoln Memor... More
[New York City harbor and skyline at night]
New York City. Diagonal view across East River to tall buildings of Manhattan, red glow of sunset above, dots of light in many of the windows. Wuerth annotated this group with 5/49. Wuerth, L.A. List of origin... More
The repeal, or the funeral of Miss Ame=Stamp, British Cartoon Print
Print shows a popular satire commenting on the Stamp Act. The supporters of the act gather at a dock to carry a small coffin containing the remains of the bill toward an open vault. Leading the procession and... More
New York / print by G. Schlegel, 97 William St. N.Y.
Bird's-eye view of New York showing the waterfront, Brooklyn Bridge, with Battery Park and Governors Island in the foreground.
[Fruit boat, or New York from our Brooklyn flat] / Pennell.
New York City. As Wuerth described, "Docking the Fruit Boat, view of tugs moving the liner to its dock, above which looms the skyscrapers tugs moving the liner to its dock, above which looms the skyscrapers of ... More
[Fruit boat, or New York from our Brooklyn flat] / Pennell.
New York City. As Wuerth described, "Docking the Fruit Boat, view of tugs moving the liner to its dock, above which looms the skyscrapers tugs moving the liner to its dock, above which looms the skyscrapers of ... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More
Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...
Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More