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Dadizeele (Belgium) The badly damaged church (its spire a landmark for many miles) and the barracks supplied by the ARC to serve as school. 100 children attend. The American Red Cross has done much to help the returned population

Dadizeele (Belgium) The badly damaged church (its spire a landmark for...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Paris Office. Group title: Children. Belgium. Gift; American National Red Cross 1... More

Paris. Mutile before wearing mask made by Mrs. Anna Coleman Ladd, of the American Red Cross

Paris. Mutile before wearing mask made by Mrs. Anna Coleman Ladd, of t...

Caption from negative sleeve: Corp. Valette, mutile. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Colin [Joseph A. Collin] Sec... More

[Paris, France, ca. 1920] - Frank G. Carpenter collection

[Paris, France, ca. 1920] - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Birds-eye view of Tuilleries gardens. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. No. 128. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Gardens.

Little Irrigation Experts. These Arabian children standing on the concrete embankment of an irrigation ditch are eagerly watching for the opening of the dikes which will permit there desert oasis to be flooded. French irrigation engineers are making many parts of the Algerian Sahara fertile oasis by means of wells sunk into the desert sands to tap underground streams

Little Irrigation Experts. These Arabian children standing on the conc...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office. Group title: Children Algeria. Used in: T.T. & C. Jr. May 1920.... More

At the Junior Red Cross playgrounds Paris. The French children at the Junior Red Cross playgrounds on the Paris fortifications were so eager to make friends with the Junior Red Cross photographer who came out to take their pictures that they refused to leave his side. Fortunately there was another camera present that snapped them, photographer and all

At the Junior Red Cross playgrounds Paris. The French children at the ...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Junior Red Cross. Data: Mr. Cunningham. Aug. 1920. Group title: Junior Red Cross.... More

A Red Letter Day at Smokovatz. A group of Montenegrin children before the American Red Cross relief station at Smokovatz, where they have just received a bundle each of cast-off American garments. Fifteen hundred destitute mountain people got clothing on this day. In the background can be seen some of them still in line before the Red Cross station. It is the first clothing of any sort they have seen in five years. The old clothing is doing yeoman service, in the cold mountain regions this winter

A Red Letter Day at Smokovatz. A group of Montenegrin children before ...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office. Group title: Children-Montenegro. On caption card: (1/1550) Use... More

Secty. Baker decorating graves of French Soldiers Bastille Day, 7/12/20

Secty. Baker decorating graves of French Soldiers Bastille Day, 7/12/2...

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

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C. - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C. - Frank G. Carpenter collection

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architec... More

Ambassador Jusserand, from France, left, with Mrs. Jas. K. Hackett, wife of the famous actor, and Mr. Firman Gamier, director of the Odeon Theatre, Paris. Washington, Oct. 30

Ambassador Jusserand, from France, left, with Mrs. Jas. K. Hackett, wi...

Three men and a woman standing on the steps of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scientists for Uncle Sam awarded Magellan Gold Medal. Dr. L.J. Briggs, left, Assistant Director and Dr. Paul R. [Heyl?], Chief of the Sound Section of the United States Bureau of Standards, with the first successful experimental model of the earth inductor compass, which they developed for the Army Air Corps and for which they were awarded the Magellan Gold Medal by the American Philosophical Society. It was a model of this same compass that Capt. Charles Lindbergh used on his epochal flight from New York to Paris

Scientists for Uncle Sam awarded Magellan Gold Medal. Dr. L.J. Briggs,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a portrait of a scientist, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Governor Albion K. Parris Law Office, Village Green, Paris, Oxford County, ME

Governor Albion K. Parris Law Office, Village Green, Paris, Oxford Cou...

Suggested address, Village Green, is not verifiable in documentation. Survey number: HABS ME-38 Building/structure dates: 1809 Initial Construction

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Another stopper for the Axis. Sections of a marine balloon barrage over Paris Island, South Carolina. The swaying balloons with their trailing cables and steel winch lines make dive bombing and ground strafing of important locations too costly in planes and crews

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Another stopper for the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an early aircraft, balloon, airship, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Another stopper for the Axis. Sections of a marine balloon barrage over Paris Island, South Carolina. The swaying balloons with their trailing cables and steel winch lines make dive bombing and ground strafing of important locations too costly in planes and crews

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Another stopper for the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an early aircraft, balloon, airship, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Paris Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada

Paris Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada

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

Paris ballroom in former General Post Office,Tariff Building; now the Monaco Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Paris ballroom in former General Post Office,Tariff Building; now the ...

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

The stars and stripes (Paris, France), August 16, 1918

The stars and stripes (Paris, France), August 16, 1918

Weekly Vol. 1, no. 1 (Feb. 8, 1918)-v. 2, no. 19 (June 13, 1919). "By the Soldiers of the A.E.F. to the People of the United States." Issue for July 12, 1918 called "France Number." Unnumbered special issue pub... More

French "tanks" which saw service, parading Paris streets

French "tanks" which saw service, parading Paris streets

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. 18757. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DLC... More

[Louvre, Paris, France]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[Louvre, Paris, France]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photograph shows view of façade and people on plaza. Public domain photograph of historical landmark building in France, French architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Paris. Louvre / E. Baldus. - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Paris. Louvre / E. Baldus. - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 15. No. 11.

[Departure of Jacques Charles and Marie-Noel Robert's 'aerostatic globe' balloon from the Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, on Dec. 1, 1783]

[Departure of Jacques Charles and Marie-Noel Robert's 'aerostatic glob...

Drawing shows Jacques Charles and Nicolas Marie-Noel Robert standing in their hydrogen-filled balloon waving flags, beginning their ascent from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, with the Versailles Palace in the ba... More

[Departure of Jacques Charles and Marie-Noel Robert's 'aerostatic globe' balloon from the Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, on Dec. 1, 1783]

[Departure of Jacques Charles and Marie-Noel Robert's 'aerostatic glob...

Drawing shows Jacques Charles and Nicolas Marie-Noel Robert standing in their hydrogen-filled balloon waving flags, beginning their ascent from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, with the Versailles Palace in the ba... More

[Departure of Jacques Charles and Marie-Noel Robert's 'aerostatic globe' balloon from the Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, on Dec. 1, 1783]

[Departure of Jacques Charles and Marie-Noel Robert's 'aerostatic glob...

Drawing shows Jacques Charles and Nicolas Marie-Noel Robert standing in their hydrogen-filled balloon waving flags, beginning their ascent from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, with the Versailles Palace in the ba... More

[Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars seen from Trocadéro Palace, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars seen from Trocadéro Palace, Paris Expo...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pavilion of Mexico, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Pavilion of Mexico, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, Fayette County, KY

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, F...

1985 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, designed by New York architect, H.I. Copeland, was completed ca. 1902. This barn was one of three twelve-sided bar... More

Expérience aërostatique faite à Versailles le 19 septembre 1783 en présence de leurs Majestés, de la famille royale et de plus de 130 milles spectateurs par Mrs. de Montgolfier avec un ballon de 57 pieds de hauteur, sur 41 de diamêtre A Monsieur de Faujas de St. Fond, de plusieurs accadémies.

Expérience aërostatique faite à Versailles le 19 septembre 1783 en pré...

Print shows the balloon of Etienne Montgolfier decorated with King Louis XVI's monogram above the Palace of Versailles carry the first passengers in a balloon flight: a rooster, a sheep and a duck. (Source: A.G... More

[Three portraits of William Jennings Bryan at the Grand Hotel, Paris, all three-quarter length: 1) seated, facing front; 2) seated, facing left; and 3) standing, facing front]

[Three portraits of William Jennings Bryan at the Grand Hotel, Paris, ...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Nos. 9a, 9b, and 9c.

Exp. universelle de 1889 - Galerie des industries diverses, porte d'entrée de la classe 26 / ND Phot.

Exp. universelle de 1889 - Galerie des industries diverses, porte d'en...

Entrance to the horological exhibit in the Palace of Diverse Industries. No. 629. Albert Tissandier Collection. Photograph attributed to Napoleon Dufeu. Published in: When the Eiffel Tower was new / Miriam R. L... More

[Portrait of Salvador Dali, Paris]

[Portrait of Salvador Dali, Paris]

Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XXXV F 4. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. For more information about this collection see http... More

Paris Mountain State Park, Bathhouse, Paris Mountain State Park, off SC Route 253, Greenville, Greenville, SC

Paris Mountain State Park, Bathhouse, Paris Mountain State Park, off S...

Significance: Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. The CCC was a program of the Emergency Conservation Corps Work Act (ECW) passed by Congress under administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Pu... More

Paris Mountain State Park, Bathhouse, Paris Mountain State Park, off SC Route 253, Greenville, Greenville, SC

Paris Mountain State Park, Bathhouse, Paris Mountain State Park, off S...

Significance: Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. The CCC was a program of the Emergency Conservation Corps Work Act (ECW) passed by Congress under administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Pu... More

Daniel Johnson House, State Route 154, Paris, Monroe County, MO

Daniel Johnson House, State Route 154, Paris, Monroe County, MO

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

Mallow House, Village Green, Paris, Oxford County, ME

Mallow House, Village Green, Paris, Oxford County, ME

Suggested address, Village Green, is not verifiable in documentation. Survey number: HABS ME-40 Building/structure dates: ca. 1805 Initial Construction

Mallow House, Village Green, Paris, Oxford County, ME

Mallow House, Village Green, Paris, Oxford County, ME

Suggested address, Village Green, is not verifiable in documentation. Survey number: HABS ME-40 Building/structure dates: ca. 1805 Initial Construction

Embrâsement déplorable de la machine aërostatique des Srs. Miolan et Janinet le dimanche 11 juillet 1784

Embrâsement déplorable de la machine aërostatique des Srs. Miolan et J...

Print shows the balloon of Abbé Miolan and Janinet on fire and billowing smoke while being inflated for an ascension on July 11, 1784 at the Luxembourg gardens in Paris. Abbé Miollan, as a cat, and Janinet, as ... More

[Captive balloon with clock face and bell, floating above the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France] / Camille Grávis.

[Captive balloon with clock face and bell, floating above the Eiffel T...

Tissandier collection. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Violin by Jean Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, ca. 1871

Violin by Jean Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, ca. 1871

Public domain photograph of violin, string musical instrument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Upper Paris Bridge, Spanning Wapsipinicon River at Sutton Road, Paris, Linn County, IA

Upper Paris Bridge, Spanning Wapsipinicon River at Sutton Road, Paris,...

Significance: This Whipple through truss is structurally significant wagon crossing and a rare example of a double-intersection Pratt truss with the rare use of wrought iron components along with its truss conf... More

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. Patrick's Cathedral, N.Y. Jan. 1864.

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. P...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0652.

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. Patrick's Cathedral, N.Y. Jan. 1864.

The body of the most Revd. Archbishop Hughes, lying in state: at St. P...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0652.

[Champs Elysees, an avenue, Paris, France]

[Champs Elysees, an avenue, Paris, France]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Arc de Triomphe, de l'Etoile, Paris, France]

[Arc de Triomphe, de l'Etoile, Paris, France]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1599". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More

[View of journalist Joseph Crocé-Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, and Gaston Tissandier in the basket of the balloon, "Zénith," after losing consciousness due to lack of oxygen after reaching an altitude of nearly 28,000 ft., near Paris, France, April, 1875] / [...] ; Lefman, sc.

[View of journalist Joseph Crocé-Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, ...

Newspaper clipping from French serial La Nature? Tissandier collection. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Atelier de Mr. Lachambre fabricant de ballons de baudruche, aerostats, etc., 24 passage des favorites, Paris, Vaugirard, aout 1883 / A. Tissandier.

Atelier de Mr. Lachambre fabricant de ballons de baudruche, aerostats,...

Drawing shows the interior of Henri Lachambre's balloon manufacturing facility, with balloon bags and maquettes of various sizes. Four women at the right sew balloon fabric. Tissandier collection.

Johnson's Inn, Georgetown Pike, Paris, Bourbon County, KY

Johnson's Inn, Georgetown Pike, Paris, Bourbon County, KY

Survey number: HABS KY-31 Building/structure dates: 18t4 Initial Construction

[Birthplace of Mark Twain, Florida, Missouri] / Photograph by E.B. and C.M. Lasley, Paris, Missouri.

[Birthplace of Mark Twain, Florida, Missouri] / Photograph by E.B. and...

Copy negative made from another copy of the same image. Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Centenaire de la lithographie -- Galerie Rapp, Champ de mars -- Octobre-Novembre 1895 / P. Puvis de Chavannes.

Centenaire de la lithographie -- Galerie Rapp, Champ de mars -- Octobr...

Poster announcing an exhibit at the Galerie Rapp, Champ de Mars, Paris, for the centennial celebration of the founding of lithography, showing a woman holding a piece of paper and a cherub with a large portfoli... More

Clovelley Farm Tenant House, 4958 Paris Road (east side), Paris, Bourbon County, KY

Clovelley Farm Tenant House, 4958 Paris Road (east side), Paris, Bourb...

Significance: The Clovelley Farm tenant house is a contributing resource of the National Register eligible Paris Pike Historic District. Although very modest in scale and architecturally undistinguished, the h... More

The World's exchanges - Print, Library of Congress collection

The World's exchanges - Print, Library of Congress collection

Images of stock exchanges in New York, Paris, London, Chicago, Hamburg, Frankfort, Berlin, and Brussels. 18509R U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Root & Tinker, New York.

Commemoration de la prise de la Bastille, le 14 Juillet 1792 / Prieur inv. & del. ; Berthault sculp.

Commemoration de la prise de la Bastille, le 14 Juillet 1792 / Prieur ...

Print shows a large bonfire of items related to the nobility as part of the celebration commemorating the fall of the Bastille. Illustration from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution ... More

Baby's back. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Baby's back. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Rear view of nude baby being held by woman. Public domain photograph - historical image of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exhibit of the American negroes at the Paris exposition - Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Paris

Exhibit of the American negroes at the Paris exposition - Exposition U...

Photograph of the African American exhibit at the Paris exposition. An original photograph of this image is located in: W.E.B. Du Bois Papers (MS 312) Special Collections and University Archives, University of... More

Fashion before ease;--or,--a good constitution sacrificed for a fantastic form / G.W. invt. [Gillray f.], British Cartoon Print

Fashion before ease;--or,--a good constitution sacrificed for a fantas...

Cartoon showing Britannia clasping trunk of a large oak, while Thomas Paine tugs with both hands at her stay laces, his foot on her posterior. From his coat pocket protrudes a pair of scissors and a tape inscri... More

[Dwellings of tribal peoples of Africa, North America and the Arctic regions in the History of Habitation exhibit, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Dwellings of tribal peoples of Africa, North America and the Arctic r...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634 Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pavilion of Siam, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Pavilion of Siam, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Lebanon, Peacock Road, Paris, Bourbon County, KY

Mount Lebanon, Peacock Road, Paris, Bourbon County, KY

Survey number: HABS KY-30 Building/structure dates: ca. 1786 Initial Construction

Mount Lebanon, Peacock Road, Paris, Bourbon County, KY

Mount Lebanon, Peacock Road, Paris, Bourbon County, KY

Survey number: HABS KY-30 Building/structure dates: ca. 1786 Initial Construction

[Entrance to the British exhibit, Palace of Diverse Industries, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Entrance to the British exhibit, Palace of Diverse Industries, Paris ...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634 Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Life of George Washington--The farmer / painted by Stearns ; lith. by Régnier, imp. Lemercier, Paris.

Life of George Washington--The farmer / painted by Stearns ; lith. by ...

Washington standing among African-American field workers harvesting grain; Mt. Vernon in background. Reference copy in Presidential File. Reference copy in Lot 4434 B.

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

City of Paris Dry Goods Company, Geary & Stockton Streets, San Francis...

Significance: The building was one of the earliest examples in San Francisco of a large commercial structure designed in the Beaux-Arts style, using steel framing and masonry wall infill for its basic structure... More

A republican belle - a picture of Paris for 1794 / IC., British Cartoon Print

A republican belle - a picture of Paris for 1794 / IC., British Cartoo...

Print shows an old woman, a sansculotte, in ragged dress, her arms folded across her chest, holding a pistol in one hand, which she fires at a man lying on the ground, and a dagger in the other. There is a skul... More

DCM 0604: Jean Daniel Holtzapffel Flute in C

DCM 0604: Jean Daniel Holtzapffel Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Ebony, silver keys, ferrules.; 67.75 cm. Key Holes System: 8 keys, round flaps, pin in block, except low C#, C. Foot keys have conical leather plugs screwed on keys, in tubu... More

DCM 1373: Claude Laurent Flute in C

DCM 1373: Claude Laurent Flute in C

All three sockets have safety hooks. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Clear glass, frosted, fluted exterior. Silver keys and flanges.; 67.4 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, foot to C, round curved flaps with a... More

The Englishman in Paris, British Cartoon Print

The Englishman in Paris, British Cartoon Print

Print shows an Englishman, only recently arrived, still wearing his hat, standing just inside the entrance of the home of a Frenchman at dinner time. He is eating the goose which he has taken off the serving pl... More

Depart de MM. Charles & Robert, du Jardin des Tuilleries dans leur machine aërostatique, le 1er decembre 1783

Depart de MM. Charles & Robert, du Jardin des Tuilleries dans leur mac...

Print shows the balloon of Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1, 1783 in the first hydrogen balloon flight. "Sic itur ad astra" wr... More

Eustache le sueur de Paris, Peintre ordinaire du Roy, et professeur en son Academie de Peinture et de sculpture

Eustache le sueur de Paris, Peintre ordinaire du Roy, et professeur en...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Cochin.

Proclamation de la patrie en danger le 22 juillet 1792 Prieur inv. & del. ; Berthault sculp

Proclamation de la patrie en danger le 22 juillet 1792 Prieur inv. & d...

Print shows troops marching in procession as cannons fire in the distance. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez Auber, 1804, no. 65. Gift; Joseph Ver... More

[Johannes Evangelista Purkinje, half-length portrait, facing front] / Rud. Hoffmann, 1856 ; Druck v. J. Haller ; Nach einer Photographie v. Bertsch & Aaraud in Paris.

[Johannes Evangelista Purkinje, half-length portrait, facing front] / ...

From volume: Gallerie ausgezeichneter Naturforscher. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Madame Blanchard (Madeleine Sophie Armand) aéronaute née vers 1778 [death symbol] à Paris 6 juillet 1819 / / Jules Porreau, sc., 1859.

Madame Blanchard (Madeleine Sophie Armand) aéronaute née vers 1778 [de...

Half-length portrait of French balloonist, Marie-Madeleine-Sophie Armand Blanchard. Tissandier collection. Reference copy in LOT 3844.

Place des Victoires (Statue de Louis XIV)

Place des Victoires (Statue de Louis XIV)

Stereograph shows equestrian statue of Louis XIV at Place des Victoires, Paris.

Boulevard des Italiens. Paris France sterescope card, 19th century.

Boulevard des Italiens. Paris France sterescope card, 19th century.

Stereograph shows aerial view of Boulevard des Italiens, Paris. On mount: Paris. Vue instantanée.

Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1867 Galeries des Beaux-Arts. Section Italienne.

Exposition Universelle de Paris, 1867 Galeries des Beaux-Arts. Section...

Stereograph shows sculpture and paintings on display at the 1867 world's fair in Paris. Part of caption also in English.

Ascension captive. 42, avenue de Suffren tous les jours de 1 à 5 h. Exposition de l'aérostat et des machines ... / / Cosson Smeeton.

Ascension captive. 42, avenue de Suffren tous les jours de 1 à 5 h. Ex...

Broadside announcing a captive balloon ascension during the Paris Exposition of 1867. Includes pictures of the balloon being inflated ("Le Gonflement") and spectators watching the captive balloon ascend in the ... More

The Palace of the Tuileries / Bingham photo ; Dorherty, sc.

The Palace of the Tuileries / Bingham photo ; Dorherty, sc.

Copyright by B.B. Russell. Public domain photograph - historical image of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Paris. Tour St. Jacques Charles Rivière del. et lith

Paris. Tour St. Jacques Charles Rivière del. et lith

Print shows a street level view of Tour Saint-Jacques, Paris, France, with carriages, coaches, and pedestrians in the streets around the square at the base of the tower. Printed on lower right corner: 19. Stam... More

[Head of Statue of Liberty on display in park in Paris]

[Head of Statue of Liberty on display in park in Paris]

Illus. in: Album des travaux de construction de la statue colossale de la Liberté, destinée au port de New-York / Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi. Reference copy U.S. GEOG FILE - New York New York City Statue of Liberty.

3 illus.: 1. Official presentation of the Statue of "Liberty enlightening the world," Paris, July 4th, 1884 - 2. M. Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi [head and shoulders] - 3. Sectional view of statue, showing iron core and braces

3 illus.: 1. Official presentation of the Statue of "Liberty enlighten...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 60 (1885 June 13), p. 1. Reference copy may be available in LOT 4383-A. Caption card tracings: St... More

Eiffel Tower, Tissandier Collection, France, Paris Exposition, 1889

Eiffel Tower, Tissandier Collection, France, Paris Exposition, 1889

Photograph shows lower section of Eiffel Tower and unconstructed plaza beneath. This record contains unverified data from old caption card. Tissandier Collection. Caption card tracings: Exposition universelle d... More

[Pavilion of Portugal at left, Food Products building at right with Eiffel Tower in background and tourist boats on the River Seine, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Pavilion of Portugal at left, Food Products building at right with Ei...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Crystal exhibit in the Palace of Diverse Industries, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Crystal exhibit in the Palace of Diverse Industries, Paris Exposition...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Gas Pavilion, Swedish chalet, and a section of the base of the Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Gas Pavilion, Swedish chalet, and a section of the base of the Eiffel...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pavilion of Annam & Tonkin, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Pavilion of Annam & Tonkin, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of historic landmark bui... More

[Café in the rotunda of the Pavilion of India, with waiters and patrons, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Café in the rotunda of the Pavilion of India, with waiters and patron...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Palace of Diverse Industries, side view, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Palace of Diverse Industries, side view, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pavilions of China and Greece, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Pavilions of China and Greece, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Pavilion of Hawaii, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Pavilion of Hawaii, Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Japanese house, left, and Chinese house, right, in the History of Habitation exhibit, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Japanese house, left, and Chinese house, right, in the History of Hab...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

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