Poster - Visit the aquarium - Public domain lithograph
Poster promoting aquariums as places to visit, showing jellyfish. Poster designed by Hugh Stevenson, Philadelphia. Date stamped on verso: Aug 4 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
This is your air raid protection Get it now / / ZJ.
Poster encouraging civilians to be properly prepared for air raids, showing shovel, ax, fire extinguisher, flashlight, first aid kit, bucket of sand, goggles, and a hose. Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43. Work... More
L.T. Greenfield Dry Goods Store, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscop...
Photograph shows a family standing in front of L.T. Greenfield Dry Goods Store as identified by the sign on the shop. Boxes are stacked on the street in front. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022).... More
Visit the zoo - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of Congress
Poster promoting the zoo as a place to visit, showing three penguins. Date stamped on verso: Mar 27 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
Joseph Pennell - Robert's Mill - Engraving, Public domain image
Prints shows grist mill with waterwheel along old Germantown Road in Pennsylvania. Library has two impressions. No. 15: [In Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 1882, and His Views on the old Germant... More
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, 1904, Landscape view print
Print showing a bird's-eye view of the skyline of Pittsburg at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. G5552 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1903, by William Campbell.
Pennsylvania / Katherine Milhous.
Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing an Amish family. Signed in pencil by the artist. No. 105. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Lo... More
Don't jay walk Watch your step.
Poster encouraging pedestrians to obey the laws, showing a man being hit by an automobile while crossing the street, a policeman stands in the background. Date stamped on verso: Aug 4 1937. Work Projects Admini... More
Strike Arbitration Commission appointed by President Roosevelt
Group of men posed along train, anthracite strike, Pennsylvania. No. 13207.
Life of George Washington--The soldier / lith. by Régnier, imp. Lemerc...
George Washington on horse, soldiers fighting during the battle of the Monongahela. Reproduction of a painting by Stearns.
Visit the aquarium in Fairmount Park
Poster promoting the aquarium in Fairmount Park as a place to visit, showing fish. Date stamped on verso: Aug 4 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Promotional goal: U.S. K5. 1937.
Visit the aquarium in Fairmount Park
Poster promoting the aquarium in Fairmount Park as a place to visit, showing fish. Date stamped on verso: Aug 4 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Promotional goal: U.S. K5. 1937.
On the way to Araby! - Political cartoon, public domain image
Satire on the Jackson administration's continuing battle against the Bank of the United States. The print was specifically occasioned by the re-chartering of the Bank by the Whig-controlled Pennsylvania Legisla... More
York County Agricultural Society for the promotion of agriculture, hor...
Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... More
Sketches with the Co. B 8th Reg., Pennsylvania Ma. [i.e., militia] und...
Drawing shows soldiers standing in residential street and sitting against fence along the roadside during rest period; some gathered around small campfires. Signed in pencil "J Queen" on lower left of mount. (... More
Letting down steel tape into well to locate position of shell-- oil fi...
Stereograph showing man in oil field readying to drop steel tape into well hole. J193092 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1914 by Keystone View Co. No. 20059.
Rural Pennsylvania / Katherine Milhous.
Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing children from a religious community. Date stamped on verso: May 2 1940. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Christop... More
Pennsylvania Furnace, West of State Route 45, South of Centre County l...
Significance: One of a number of early 19th century central Pennsylvania iron works, the capacity of the Pennsylvania Furnace placed it among the region's largest. The Pennsylvania Furnace was part of a larger... More
[Callowhill Street Bridge] / Jo. Pennell, engraving, Library of Congre...
Signed on mount. Wuerth, no. 19. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pennsylvania Furnace, Worker Housing, West of State Route 45, South of...
Survey number: HAER PA-286-C Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
On the Juniata / lith. of Currier & Ives.
Group of African-Americans picnicing on the banks of the Juniata River. No. 3770. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5001.
Apprentices' library / A. Anderson sc.
Print shows an elderly man, holding a walking stick, directing two young boys to a library that glows on the top of a hill in the distance. Possibly a membership card or bookplate for Colonel James Anderson's M... More
Exhibition WPA Federal Art Project Pennsylvania / / Milhous.
Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition, showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Greek figure holding print. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Signed in pencil by the artist.
John Lyons House, Pennsylvania Furnace Road (Franklin Township), Penns...
Survey number: HABS PA-611 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Zion besieg'd and attack'd] - Engraving, Public domain image
Print shows a large citadel on the right besieged by a host of characters, among them the "Bankers Corps", and defended by a group of soldiers with banners labeled "Confed" and "Franklin & Liberty" and one man ... More
[Unidentified member of the Calwater Grays, a company of the 1st Regim...
Case: back - Rinhart 257. Stamped on brass mat: C. Evans, Philad'a. No electronic surrogate available. Label adhered to case: "59". Label adhered to cover glass: "63". Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1998; (DLC/PP-... More
Visit the zoo - Drawing. Public domain image.
Poster promoting the zoo as a place to visit, showing three penguins. Date stamped on verso: Mar 27 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
John Lyons House, Pennsylvania Furnace Road (Franklin Township), Penns...
Survey number: HABS PA-611 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Camp William Penn, Pennsylvania] / photographed by B.F. Reimer, 615 &...
Photograph shows the Union training camp for African American troops in the distance. Title devised by Library staff from Gladstone's notes. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV34;Camp William Penn. "No.... More
Political Jesuitism--or interest versus principle
A virulent attack on Vice-President George M. Dallas, charging the former Pennsylvania attorney and senator with duplicity in his stand on the tariff of 1846. "Jesuitism" was a strong contemporary term for dece... More
Stone tavern on a dirt road, smoke coming out of chimney at rear of bu...
Inscribed in pencil on lower left: 1850. Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part... More
Visit the zoo - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of Congress
Poster promoting the zoo as a place to visit, showing two penguins. Date stamped on verso: Aug 4 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
Rural Pennsylvania Katherine Milhous
Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing children from a religious community. Signed in pencil by the artist. No. 101. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Ch... More
Frakturs illumination - Pennsylvania Costumes and handicrafts, the Pen...
Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing an Amish couple. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
[Callowhill Street Bridge] / Jo. Pennell
Signed on mount. Wuerth, no. 19. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pennsylvania Furnace, Ironmaster's Mansion, West of State Route 45, So...
Survey number: HAER PA-286-A Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work
Pennsylvania Furnace, Ironmaster's Privy, West of State Route 45, Sout...
Survey number: HAER PA-286-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The taking of Miss Mud I'land, British Cartoon Print
Print shows a female figure as the Mud Island fortress, Fort Mifflin, with two flags on her bonnet, astride a cannon firing on the British warship "Isis"; also show the "Somerset", "Roebuck", "Eagle", and the "... More
General Jackson slaying the many headed monster
A satire on Andrew Jackson's campaign to destroy the Bank of the United States and its support among state banks. Jackson, Martin Van Buren, and Jack Downing struggle against a snake with heads representing the... More
Diploma awarded by the Lebanon County Agricultural and Horticultural S...
Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides and bottom showing farm animals (horses, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks, cows, and a turkey), a man standing behind a plow drawn by two horses, the interior o... More
Diploma awarded by the Washington County Agricultural and Horticultura...
Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides and bottom showing farm animals (horses, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks, cows, and a turkey), a man standing behind a plow drawn by two horses, the interior o... More
John Lyons House, Pennsylvania Furnace Road (Franklin Township), Penns...
Survey number: HABS PA-611 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pennsylvania Furnace, Worker Housing, West of State Route 45, South of...
Survey number: HAER PA-286-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Zion besieg'd and attack'd] - Public domain book illustration
Print shows a large citadel on the right besieged by a host of characters, among them the "Bankers Corps", and defended by a group of soldiers with banners labeled "Confed" and "Franklin & Liberty" and one man ... More
Rural landscape in Pennsylvania
Drawing shows a rural landscape with a man walking along a roadway, a horse-drawn carriage approaching from the right, a telegraph pole on the lower right, meadows or croplands with fences or tree lines between... More
Cutting wheat with cradle, Pennsylvania, U.S.A
Stereograph showing two men in wheat field harvesting wheat using cradle scythes. H65376 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1905 by Keystone View Company. No. 6217.
Pennsylvania, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing head-and-shoulders of a miner. Date stamped on verso: Mar 27 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Christopher D... More
Pennsylvania Travel Poster - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of Con...
Poster promoting Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, showing an Amish family. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Pre... More
Pennsylvania - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of Congress
Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing landscape with farm and plowed fields. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly... More
Rural Pennsylvania / K. Milhous.
Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing a man and a woman from a religious community and scenes depicting rural Pennsylvania. Signed in pencil by the artist. No. 102. Work Projects Administration Poster Collecti... More
Pennsylvania Furnace, West of State Route 45, South of Centre County l...
Significance: One of a number of early 19th century central Pennsylvania iron works, the capacity of the Pennsylvania Furnace placed it among the region's largest. The Pennsylvania Furnace was part of a larger... More
Pennsylvania Furnace, Ironmaster's Mansion, West of State Route 45, So...
Survey number: HAER PA-286-A Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work
York County Agricultural Society, for the promotion of agriculture, ho...
Print shows a certificate with vignettes on the sides, top, and bottom showing a pastoral scene at top with farm animals (horses, pigs, cows, and sheep) grazing in pastures, with a city in the background, on th... More
"Autumn on the Wissahicon" [sic]
Print shows a man with a fishing pole standing on the shore of the Wissahickon Creek on an autumn day. Copyright 1880 by E.P. & L. Restein.
Emergency hospital in anthracite coal mines
One man bandages head of injured man while another bandages his arm. JO7129 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Co. No. 32565.
Source of the world's most gigantic fortunes-- pumping wells in the oi...
Stereograph showing men standing in oil field next to large oil rig. H30011 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1903 by Underwood & Underwood. No. 2. On mount: Works and Studios, Washington, D.C., Arlington, N.J.,... More
Two track levels of P.R.R. on the horseshoe curve, train rounding curv...
H98986 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 13253. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rural Pennsylvania Colonial Pennsylvania exists to-day in many churche...
Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing pottery. Signed in pencil by the artist. No. 103. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
John Lyons House, Pennsylvania Furnace Road (Franklin Township), Penns...
Survey number: HABS PA-611 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pennsylvania Furnace, Ironmaster's Mansion, West of State Route 45, So...
Survey number: HAER PA-286-A Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work
An exterior view. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Title on verso. Variant title on verso: Pa. miners: a miner's home. (DLC/PP-1932:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Pennsylvania Wage Earners," Harper's... More
Pennsylvania pumpkins, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.
Stereograph showing a man in a pumpkin patch gathering pumpkins as his dog watches. H87923 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1906 by Keystone View Company. No. 14139.
Buckwheat in blossom on a Pennyslvania farm
Stereograph showing a buckwheat field on farm; barn in background. H104575 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1907 by Keystone View Co. No. 14228.
Rounding the bend, ascending the heavy grades (90 ft. to the mile) of ...
Bird's-eye view of train, Pennsylvania Railroad. H98987 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 13252.
Tomhieben Valey [sic], Pennsylvania, Sept. 5, 1914
J196520 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; T. F. Sewell; October 5, 1914. Copyright claimant's address: Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
[African American soldiers in formation at Camp Meade, Pennsylvania] /...
Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M129; outdoor scene, soldiers on parade with Springfields. "Camp Meade, -PA, May 1899" stamped on the front of mount. Photographe... More
Visit the zoo, Art Deco Poster - Art Deco public domain image
Poster promoting the zoo as a place to visit, showing an elephant. Date stamped on verso: Aug 4 1937. Poster designed by Hugh Stevenson, Philadelphia. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of ... More
John Lyons House, Pennsylvania Furnace Road (Franklin Township), Penns...
Survey number: HABS PA-611 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Leroy Well, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.
Stereograph showing several men and women standing on large storage tank and two men standing behind "Leroy Well" sign at the top of an oil derrick, Pennsylvania. From series: Portser's Photographic views in t... More
James Ranmey, Zerby coal bason i.e., basin 1851
Drawing shows an exterior view of a small house with a porch off the left and a shed off the right, with trees around the sides and back, in the Zerby vein coal basin, Little Lick Mountain, in Pennsylvania. In... More
"Jack Squib" loaded with dynamite, caps and fuse, ready to drop into w...
Stereograph showing oil field workers. J193097 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1914 by Keystone View Co. No. 20351.
[The ugliest bridge in the world, between Camden and Philadelphia]
Forms part of: Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Frakturs illumination - Pennsylvania Costumes and handicrafts, the Pen...
Poster promoting Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, showing an Amish couple. Signed in pencil by the artist. No. 25. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
Frakturs illumination - Pennsylvania The little red schoolhouse / / Ka...
Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing children from a religious community attending school. Signed in pencil by the artist. No. 106. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
Breneman family collection of early American manuscripts, 1755-1825
Correspondence, oath of allegiance, notes, certificates, and other papers pertaining to colonial Pennsylvania, the American Revolution, and the experiences of German immigrants in the mid- to late-eighteenth ce... More
Breneman family collection of early American manuscripts, 1755-1825
Correspondence, oath of allegiance, notes, certificates, and other papers pertaining to colonial Pennsylvania, the American Revolution, and the experiences of German immigrants in the mid- to late-eighteenth ce... More
Breneman family collection of early American manuscripts, 1755-1825
Correspondence, oath of allegiance, notes, certificates, and other papers pertaining to colonial Pennsylvania, the American Revolution, and the experiences of German immigrants in the mid- to late-eighteenth ce... More
John Lyons House, Pennsylvania Furnace Road (Franklin Township), Penns...
Survey number: HABS PA-611 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Life of George Washington--The soldier / lith. by Régnier, imp. Lemerc...
George Washington on horse, soldiers fighting during the battle of the Monongahela. Reproduction of a painting by Stearns.
Small girl standing next to a cluster of trees at the edge of the Dela...
Date inscribed in pencil on lower right: 1855. Stamped on verso: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Form... More
Breneman family collection of early American manuscripts, 1755-1825
Correspondence, oath of allegiance, notes, certificates, and other papers pertaining to colonial Pennsylvania, the American Revolution, and the experiences of German immigrants in the mid- to late-eighteenth ce... More
Breneman family collection of early American manuscripts, 1755-1825
Correspondence, oath of allegiance, notes, certificates, and other papers pertaining to colonial Pennsylvania, the American Revolution, and the experiences of German immigrants in the mid- to late-eighteenth ce... More
[African American soldiers in formation at Camp Meade, Pennsylvania] /...
Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M129; outdoor scene, soldiers on parade with Springfields. "Camp Meade, -PA, May 1899" stamped on the front of mount. Photographe... More
Exhibition WPA Federal Art Project Pennsylvania / / Milhous.
Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition, showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Greek figure holding print. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Signed in pencil by the artist.
Visit the zoo - Public domain dedication image
Poster promoting the zoo as a place to visit, showing an elephant. Date stamped on verso: Aug 4 1937. Poster designed by Hugh Stevenson, Philadelphia. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of ... More
Strike Arbitration Commission appointed by President Roosevelt
Group of men posed along train, anthracite strike, Pennsylvania. No. 13207.
Pennsylvania Furnace, Ironmaster's Mansion, West of State Route 45, So...
Survey number: HAER PA-286-A Building/structure dates: 1834 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work
Pennsylvania Furnace, Worker Housing, West of State Route 45, South of...
Survey number: HAER PA-286-C Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Life of George Washington--The soldier / lith. by Régnier, imp. Lemerc...
George Washington on horse, soldiers fighting during the battle of the Monongahela. Reproduction of a painting by Stearns.
On the Juniata / lith. of Currier & Ives.
Group of African-Americans picnicing on the banks of the Juniata River. No. 3770. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5001.
Pennsylvania Furnace, Ironmaster's Privy, West of State Route 45, Sout...
Survey number: HAER PA-286-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of the water gap and Columbia Glass works - River Delaware T. Bir...
Print shows, in the foreground, men in a boat on the Delaware River, with views of the water gap in the distance and of the Columbia Glass works across the river.
Brown, John, Frederick Douglass papers
Includes references to Thomas J. Dorsay, John Horn, Franklin Turner, John Brown, B.F. Blackwell, Robert E. Lee, Rev. James Glocester. Page 12 is signed and dated by Frederick Douglass.
Breneman family collection of early American manuscripts, 1755-1825
Correspondence, oath of allegiance, notes, certificates, and other papers pertaining to colonial Pennsylvania, the American Revolution, and the experiences of German immigrants in the mid- to late-eighteenth ce... More
Brown, John, Frederick Douglass papers
Includes references to Thomas J. Dorsay, John Horn, Franklin Turner, John Brown, B.F. Blackwell, Robert E. Lee, Rev. James Glocester. Page 12 is signed and dated by Frederick Douglass.
Breneman family collection of early American manuscripts, 1755-1825
Correspondence, oath of allegiance, notes, certificates, and other papers pertaining to colonial Pennsylvania, the American Revolution, and the experiences of German immigrants in the mid- to late-eighteenth ce... More
Breneman family collection of early American manuscripts, 1755-1825
Correspondence, oath of allegiance, notes, certificates, and other papers pertaining to colonial Pennsylvania, the American Revolution, and the experiences of German immigrants in the mid- to late-eighteenth ce... More
Breneman family collection of early American manuscripts, 1755-1825
Correspondence, oath of allegiance, notes, certificates, and other papers pertaining to colonial Pennsylvania, the American Revolution, and the experiences of German immigrants in the mid- to late-eighteenth ce... More
Old mill at "Mount Carmel" Pennsylvania 1851
Drawing shows a sawmill with several logs in front, a ladder leaning against the roof, and possibly boards stacked on the left. Inscribed in pencil on lower left: Old mill at "Mount Carmel" Pa. 1851. Stamped o... More
Allen, Richard, Frederick Douglass papers
Includes references to Richard Allen.