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A plan of the east part of Long Island Sound from remarks made on boar...

Scale ca. 1:127,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC copy annotated: By Lieutt. Knatchbull, Recd. 31 Jany. 1778. Includes directions for navigatio... More

Die Americaner machen das Corps des General Bourgoyne zu Gefangnen, be...

Print shows British troops laying down their arms at the surrender at Saratoga, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. S. ii9. [Plate] 7. Published in: The American Revolution i... More

Plan of the New York state prison at Mount Pleasant

Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

Dubois & Stodart Hoogland sc - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a young woman sitting at and playing a "Dubois & Stodart" upright piano. Possibly an advertisement showing a type of piano manufactured by Dubois & Stodart. Signed on plate at bottom center. Forms ... More

[Croton Aqueduct, (Westchester Co., New York). Elevation, section, an...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loco Foco scramble for collectors licenses

Democratic patronage in New York is parodied in a scene of Loco Foco drivers or carmen rushing for cab licenses distributed by recently appointed collector of the port, Democratic stalwart Jesse Hoyt. Hoyt repl... More

Progress of reform!!! No. 1 - Political cartoon, public domain image

A scene in New York, outside the gates of City Hall Park. Two well-dressed men with top hats overturn the table of two apple-women. One of the men (from all appearances a Loco Foco radical Democrat) shouts at t... More

Artilleryist group - Mathew Brady seated on left

Photograph shows group portrait of artists who participated in the art exhibition at the Metropolitan Fair in New York City, 1864, held to support the United States Sanitary Commission, "for the relief of the s... More

Map of the rail roads, from Rome to Albany and Troy, by one of the eng...

Detailed map of the Mohawk Valley from Troy to Rome showing drainage, relief by hachures, towns, and villages. Scale ca. 1:180,000. LC Railroad maps, 260 Description derived from published bibliography. Accompa... More

The falls of Niagara from near the suspension bridge

Drawing shows Niagara Falls and a barely visible Terrapin Tower through the trees from a vantage point near the suspension bridge, which is not visible. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office... More

The falls of Niagara from the rock above the ferry, American side

Drawing shows Niagara Falls from the American side looking across to the Canadian side. Terrapin Tower, built in 1833 and destroyed in 1873 hovers between the American and Canadian falls. Wallis was a British C... More

Incident in Cherry Valley - fate of Jane Wells / from the original pic...

Jane Wells is pleading for her life, and a man attempts to protect her from an Indian who is about to kill her. House behind them is being burned by Loyalists and Indians led by Major Walter Butler and Mohawk C... More

Burning of the Spanish camp at Chickasaw / J.W. Orr, N.Y.

Burning of the Spanish camp at Chickasaw, Yalobusha Valley, Mississippi, by Indians.

Post Office. New York City sterescopic card, 19th century.

On mount: American Scenery. New York City. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

Central Park, the lake - Engraving, Public domain image

Print shows people riding in carriages, on horseback, and strolling along paths at the lake in New York's Central Park. Copyright number possibly 21942. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale... More

View of the fair ground of the New York State Agricultural Society, he...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Lewis & Goodwin.

End of the poor Funeral from a tenement house in Baxter Street, Five P...

Group of people gathered outside tenement house watch men carry out a coffin; in the street, two boys drag a dog by one leg. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 20 (1865 July 1), p. 225.

The Battery and Castle Garden. New York (state) 19th Century Stereosco...

"Piper" written in ink on back of card. Publisher attribution based on provenance. Gottheim collection code: GNY 111. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Li... More

Bronze group of eagles and alpine goat, west of the Mall

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year of 1865, by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New-York. No. 1124.

No. 7, Table Rock, Niagara - Victorian era public domain image

Print shows a landscape view of the waterfalls at Niagara from Table Rock with sightseers standing on the rock overlooking the falls. From a series formerly known as "The Ruggles Gems". Label on verso with tit... More

Central Park views. The waterfall after oil painting by H.A. Ferguson,...

5981 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Title, publication statement, and copyright statement appear on "Prang's American Chromos" label mounted on verso. From the se... More

The squatters of New York--Scene near Central Park / sketched by ... E...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 13 (1869 June 26), p. 412.

Swearing in of U.S. Deputy Marshals and Supervisors of Registry and El...

Crowd of men in courtroom. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 31, 1870 Nov. 19, p. 145.

Parlor, Music room, Library G.G. Rockwood, 839 B'Way, N.Y

Stereograph showing the interior of three rooms in succession through open doors. Blind stamped: G.G. Rockwood, 839 B'Way, N.Y. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

Eagle cage, Central Park. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Ca...

On mount: American Views. New York City. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Winter scene in Philadelphia - A drawing of a building with a horse dr...

Print shows a street scene in winter in front of the "Russian Heater Works" at the intersection of "Filbert" and "Twelfth" streets in Philadelphia; includes many pedestrians on the street, the "Twelfth Street P... More

[Interior of Sagamore Hill with chairs before a fireplace]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York City - improved project of a covered atmospheric elevated rai...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1871 March 18, p. 1.

Emigrants leaving Queenstown for New York / M.F.

Emigrants on dock. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1874 Sept. 26, pp. 796-797.

[Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, N. Y.]

Stereograph showing interior view of grand parlor or salon with large chandelier and many chairs for guests. On mount: George W. Conkey, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the... More

[Bank note vignettes showing U.S. Capitol, log cabins, Brooklyn Bridge...

In album: Engravings of the American Banknote Company ... p. 81. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol ... More

["The day we celebrate" 1876] / painted by F.A. Chapman ; engraved by ...

Print shows a large gathering of people picnicking, playing games, and enjoying the Independence Day celebration outdoors among large trees and open lawn, with a distant view of a railroad train passing and of ... More

Stock Exchange, N.Y. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card.

Photograph shows carriages outside the New York Stock Exchange building and other businesses, New York City, New York. Card sold by J.M. Caswell, Newmarket, New Hampshire. Photograph is possibly a reissue of a... More

Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, N.Y. New York (state) 19th Century St...

On mount: American Views. Standard Series. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

New York City - The Vanderbilt will contest ...

Print shows Dr. Jared Linsly testifying at a hearing on Cornelius Vanderbilt's mental and physical conditional.

New York City - Our Indian allies - Sioux warriors making purchases on...

Native Americans examining goods inside a shop on Broadway, New York City. Title transcribed from item. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 45, no. 1151 (1877 October 20), p. 105 (top).

American Falls from Canada - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, water stream, cascade, nature site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

North from the battery, West Point

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

Rustic bridge, Chautauqua - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, woods, trees, arbor, outdoors, romantic landscape, 17th-18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Little music in New York, A - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of music festival, musicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Niagara Falls from Prospect Point

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04386. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

American Falls from Prospect Point

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, water stream, cascade, nature site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rapids above American Falls, Niagara Riv[er]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a river or lake, forest, trees, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York City--the Chanucka celebration by the Young Men's Hebrew Asso...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1880 Jan. 3, p. 316.

Lake George from Caldwell - Public domain image of steamship

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

Caricature, The innocents / F. Opper., public domain cartoon image

Print shows a group of African American men, one, standing at center, is wearing a hat labeled "Judge Whitewashed", and the others are wearing hats labeled "Whitewasher No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4, No. 5, No. 6,... More

Panoramic map of Skaneateles, N.Y.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 635 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. AACR2

The late William H. Vanderbilt / T.A. Butler sc. ; photographed by Bog...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 29, no. 1513 (1885 December 19), p. 845.

Panoramic map of Richfield Springs, N.Y.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 624 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 100

Panoramic map of Canton, N.Y. - Public domain old map

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 547 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 100; 651/1; 710

Florida-- New Years Day in the sunny south / George Barker, photograph...

Stereograph showing African American men and children outside a building. One appears to be dancing; another man plays a violin. 15442 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1886 by Geo. Barker.

Panoramic map of Warwick, N.Y. 1887.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 651 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

Johnsonville, N.Y. 1887. Historic map, Library of Congress

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 576 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 100; 710/1

Panoramic map of Ellenville, N.Y. 1887.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 558 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

West Point / Andrew Melrose ; painted by Andrew Melrose.

Print shows sailboats and steamboats on the Hudson River with West Point and the Hudson Highlands in the background. Caption continues: On account of its celebrated military school, historic associations, and ... More

Saratoga Springs, N.Y. 1888. - Public domain old map

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 630 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index to points of interest and view of ... More

U.S.S. Maine, sawing the sole piece before launching

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Maine under construction at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Office with fireplace at Century Magazine, New York City

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

[N.Y. Glens Falls. View across town square and fountain]

Photo copyrighted by S.R. Stoddard. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. New York (State).

Preparatory to naming the Maine

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hunters in the Adirondacks returning with a deer

Photograph shows two hunters and two dogs in a canoe coming to the shore with a dead deer. Im of America, no. 268.

U.S.S. Vermont, sailors' mess - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

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

The Wharves, Brooklyn Navy Yard

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Sunset from Sunset Camp, Raquette Lake, Adirondack Mts., N.Y.]

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

Susquehanna River near Conklin, N.Y.

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

Marines at Brooklyn Navy Yard - Public domain portrait photograph

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "2" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021271. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Syracuse University - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lake Skaneateles, N.Y., shady beach

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

Panoramic map of Dolgeville, N.Y. - Public domain map

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 556.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index to points of interest and view "... More

"Wards Wonders" of the Players League, 1890

Photograph shows bust portraits of baseball players for the Brooklyn Ward's Wonders baesball team of the Players League team including: "Andrews", "Seery", "Bierbauer", "McGreachy", "Ward" [John Montgomery Ward... More

Flower borders at the Frontenac, Round Island, N.Y.

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

Marines at Brooklyn Navy Yard - Public domain portrait photograph

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, parade, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Solvay Process Co.'s works, Syracuse [i.e. Solvary]

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Calumet Island, St. Lawrence River, N.Y

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 011417. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Dunlap's Falls, Jamesville, N.Y.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, water stream, cascade, nature site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Lake George, N.Y., steamer leaving Rogers' Rock Landing]

Public domain photograph of a steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The locks at Little Falls - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Split Rock, Ausable Chasm - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saturday evening at Lotos Club, 149 Fifth Avenue, New York City

Photomechanical reproduction of drawing shows a singer performing in front of an audience. Original drawing by Robert Reed of Paris (Source: New York Tribune, March 23, 1890, page 4). Accession box no. DLC/PP-1979:263

Prospect Park - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04095. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Str. Grand Republic landing at Rockaway, L[ong] I[sland]

Public domain photograph of a steamship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Rip van Winkle surrounded by villagers]

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

Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara Falls, N.Y.

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

High banks, Genesee River, Mount Morris, N.Y.

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ferry at West Point, N.Y.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tavern, pub, or small restaurant, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Sage c]hapel, Cornell University

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

[Calumet Island, Thousand Islands, N.Y.]

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

Valley of the Mohawk, east of Little Falls

"W.H. Jackson & Co., Denver, Col." Commissioned by New York Central Railroad, June-July, 1890. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01533. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Poughkeepsie Bridge, William Henry Jackson photograph

"W.H. Jackson & Co., Denver, Col." "shade sky" on negative. Commissioned by New York Central Railroad, June-July, 1890. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01522. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Richfield Springs, N.Y. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

Spuyten Duyvil, first view of the Hudson

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[W. V. Lawrence residence, 969 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Exterior] ...

Sticker on photo: "Hunt & Hunt architects, 28 East 21st Street, New York." Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collect... More

Caledonia, N.Y. - Public domain vintage map

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of a map, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Niagara, Luna Island and American Falls

Listed in Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). "W.H.J. Co. Phot." Copyright deposit no. 6636. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 1630. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Mount Morris, N.Y.. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Viking Ship] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

U.S.S. Dolphin in Columbian Naval Review, New York

Attribution to Hart based on negative D4-20361. "282" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020364. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890

A Foreign warship at Columbian Naval Review, 1892 i.e. 1893

Photo shows the Brazilian battleship Aquidaban (Source: Charley Seavey, 2012, and similarity to negative D4-5511) Negative cracked left side. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 021218. Gift; State Historical Society of... More

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