pennsylvania

[Detail from "Shell road map: Pennsylvania" showing woman driving a ca...

View of the water works at Centre Square Philadelphia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wir Endes unterschriebene sämtliche Einwohner der Gegend Broad-Bay gen...

The Pennsylvania journal and weekly advertiser - expiring: in hopes of...

Print shows the masthead for The Pennsylvania Journal and Weekly Advertiser with a skull and crossbones representation of the official stamp required by the Stamp Act of 1765, "An emblem of the effects of the S... More

A view of Ohiopyle Falls, in Pennsylvania

Illus. in: The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany. Philadelphia : Printed for Seddon, Spotswood, Cist, and Trenchard, 1787 February, opp. p. 253. Fielding, 1860 Published in: The American Revolution in... More

Log House, Host Road vicinity (North Heidelberg Township), Bernville, ...

Survey number: HABS PA-255 Building/structure dates: after. 1800- before. 1900 Initial Construction

Plan of a survey for the proposed Boston and Providence Rail-Way.

Topographic strip map showing proposed lines of survey. This is the earliest railroad map represented in the Library's map collections. It is listed as one of the "Rail Roads Never Before Delineated" by Henry S... More

View of Philadelphia as seen from top of Great Ship House, Augt. 1829 ...

(DLC/PP-1996:023.12) Notations below, above and within image identify types of ships and places. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory no. 152. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

Dance Quick step - Public domain musical sheets

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

French millinery, dress & flower making establishment / on stone by Ja...

Print shows a variety of bonnets on stands on a table. Includes text advertising Madame Petit's millinery store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Selections from Leonora, part IV - American sheet music, 1870-1885

cover only From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright D... More

The ladies memorial to the brave defenders of this glorious union.

Embossed leaf with title, mottoes and names of heroes within an elaborate design.

[U.S. Customs House, Philadelphia]

Exterior view of the U.S. Customs House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1999 (DLC/PP-1999:126.011) Published in: Gat... More

Lafayette College, Easton and Delaware Bridge from Philipsburg i.e., P...

Drawing shows a bird's-eye view of Easton from the New Jersey side of the Delaware River with the covered bridge at center and Lafayette College on a hill in the background. Inscribed in pencil on lower right ... More

Kane's boat and deer park, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card...

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

Coal break, Shamokin 1851 - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows the scaffolding of a coal break system with conveyers and chutes for loading railroad cars for transport to larger coal breaking facilities. Inscribed in pencil on lower left: Coal break Shamokin... More

The grave of my mother Poetry and music composed and respectfully dedi...

Print showing title page illustration with girl looking sadly at "the grave of my mother." Drawn on stone by James Queen.

Ohio and Monongahila [i.e. Monongahela] Rivers from the suspension bri...

Drawing shows a view of the hills along the Ohio and Monogahela rivers of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with buildings along the shore and a steamboat on the water. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreig... More

Harrison's flavoring extracts. Philadelphia

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

Pennsylvania Hospital, Pine Street, Philadelphia, engraving, Library o...

Published in Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, July 1854, p. 24. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Pennsylvania Philadelphia; Hospitals Pennsylvania;... More

Ward H. Lamon of PA, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War tim...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reudy Cressman, dealer in imported and domestic segars of superior bra...

Print shows an advertisement in the form of a $100 denomination bank note for Reudy Cressman's establishment at "No. 318 Vine St., Below Ninth St., Philad'a", "dealer in imported and domestic" cigars and other ... More

Southwark foundry cor. 5th & Washington St. Philadelphia

Print shows a street level view of the Merrick & Sons Southwark Foundry at the corner of 5th & Washington streets in Philadelphia, with many chimneys billowing smoke. Caption continues: Merrick & Sons engineer... More

Shall I vote for ten cents a day?

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Design drawing for woodwork for screen for St. Stephen's Church in Se...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Design drawing for architectural elements for proposed additions to S...

Public domain photograph of cathedral, church, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Battle of Germantown (Chew's House)

Pennsylvania, Oct. 1777. Engraving by G. Illman from a drawing by C. Schuessele. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: BI RESIDENCES; Art... More

Dentistry and Thomsonism. Lahaska, Bucks Co,, Pa. Printedby F. P. Sell...

On verso: Gift, Sarah Mesrall, Jan. 7, 1954. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 156,... More

[John Hickman, Representative from Pennsylvania, Thirty-fifth Congress...

Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 92. Each item includes subject's origi... More

Farm map of Plumstead Township, Bucks Co., Penn'a /

Wall map showing farm outlines, owners' names, acreages, rural buildings, road network, and farm lanes. Hand col. to distinguish individual farms and roads. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Originall... More

[Diploma of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, awarde...

Print shows two young men leading an ox team pulling a wagon loaded with hay on which a woman and children are riding; also shows farm animals and two female figures possibly representing Demeter, the goddess o... More

Honorable John Black Packer of PA. - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The director and prefect of the Sodality of St. Joseph's Church, Phila...

Print shows the Blessed Virgin Mary and scenes showing church services where young men and young women are "received into the Sodality" of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Includes pencil inscriptions that point out d... More

Honorable John Dodson Stiles of PA. - Public domain portrait photograp...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

PA - Oil Industry, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.

No 1498. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of Honorable Welsh, Glass Negative, 1860s

Photograph probably shows Henry Welsh (1800-1883) who was Naval Officer of the port of Philadelphia in the 1840s and later Chief Clark of the Navy Dept. under President Buchanan (Source: Bill Shufflebarger, Sen... More

Diploma of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, awarded...

Print shows two young men leading an ox team pulling a wagon loaded with hay on which a woman and children are riding; also shows farm animals and two female figures possibly representing Demeter, the goddess o... More

[Unidentified man, three-quarter length portrait, standing, posed slig...

On verso: J.E. McClees, artist, 910 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. In album: [U.S. army officers and other persons of the Civil War period / John White Geary, comp. 1861-1865], no. 121, surrogate p. 31 (upper l... More

The sorrel horse the Prince of Wales rode at Boston, 1860

Drawing shows full-length portrait of a horse, standing, facing right, with blanket or saddle. Inscribed in pencil on lower left: from life Washington [...] June 1861. Inscribed in pencil on lower right: War h... More

The Rebel foray in Pennsylvania - General view of Chambersburg ; The R...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 6, no. 305 (1862 Nov. 1), p. 693. DCRM(G) example 1D2.4 - material (multiple works) without a collective title

Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Exterior of Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. No. 284.

National Union ticket. For President Abraham Lincoln. For Vice Preside...

"War poster issued by Board of Publication, 1864" Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inaugural address of Abraham Lincoln. during American Civil War

Emancipation proclamation issued January 1st, 1863, [G. R. Russell].

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ward, Honorable William of Pennsylvania. Glass Plate Negative, America...

A black and white photo of two men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jeff. Davis caught at last. Hoop skirts & southern chivalry.

Handel and Hayden Hall occupied by the Union Business College of Phila...

Photograph shows students attending class at Union Business College, now named Peirce College, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Continuation of caption on verso: Thomas May Peirce, A.M., President. A popular and... More

Fitzgerald, Thomas Editor of the Philadelphia Item

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

We mourn! Our chief has fallen!

Surrounded by a black mourning border. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Officers of 50th Regiment Pennsylvania Infan...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Officers of 50th Pennsylvania Infantry, Gettysburg, Pa., July 5, 1865. Corresponding print is in LOT 4187. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1... More

Map of Cambria Co., Pennsylvania : from actual surveys & official reco...

County cadastral map showing townships, boroughs, rural buildings, real-property tracts, and landowners' names; borough insets show real-property tracts (lots), owners' names (save Johnstown inset), and buildin... More

Entrance to Lemon Hill - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congres...

Print shows a view of walkways around a fountain leading to a stairway up a hill to the Lemon Hill mansion in the background, from a souvenir booklet of views of Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, part 1st, 1870.

Bird's eye view of the city of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania 1870.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.) 772 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 65... More

Fairmount, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.

Stereograph showing visitors on a terrace in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. From James Cremer's Stereoscopic Emporium, 18 South Eighth St., Philadelphia. Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).

Rgt. Reverend Michael Domenec, Bishop of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

B3949 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card, with subsequent revisions. Associated name on shelflist card: Duval & Hunter. Hand-colored. Published by A.J. Baird, 74... More

Colonel Thomas A. Scott / photographed by F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia. ...

Illustration showing two portraits: Colonel Thomas A. Scott, bust portrait, facing slightly right; and Horace F. Clark, bust portrait, facing left. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 17, no. 863 (1873 July 12), p. 596.

1776 - International exhibition, Philadelphia - 1876. Office of the Un...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 159, Folder 49.

Panoramic map of Catasauqua, Pennsylvania /

Aerial view of the borough of Catasauqua (Pa.). Relief shown by shading and landform drawings. Oriented with north toward the upper left. LC copy imperfect: Brittle, darkened at edges, torn at edges, taped on v... More

Horticultural Hall, International Exhibition, 1876--Fairmont Park, Phi...

Illus. in: Album of the International exhibition at Philadelphia to commemorate the centennial of the United States of America. New York : J. Bien, 1875, plate 11. Copyright by Schwarzmann & Pohl, architects.

Art Gallery, International Exhibition, 1876--Fairmont Park, Philadelph...

Illus. in: Album of the International exhibition at Philadelphia to commemorate the centennial of the United States of America. New York : J. Bien, 1875, plate 9. Copyright by Schwarzmann & Pohl, architects.

Machinery Hall - October 8. 19th century, Library of Congress collecti...

Machinery Hall at International Exhibition in Fairmont Park, Philadelphia. Copyright by the Centennial Photographic Company. No. 28.

Egyptian section, main building, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscop...

Display of Egyptian materials at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia. 920H U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2329.

Independence Hall, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope card.

On mount: Centennial Exposition of Philadelphia, 1776, 1876. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

International Exhibition, Philadelphia., Pennsylvania: Elevated railwa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Wall Paper Printing Press, Machinery Hall at the centennial, 1876, Ph...

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

[Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia. 1876]: Machinery Hall, Russian S...

Stereo copyrighted by Centennial Photo. Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Exhibitions; Sculpture; Shelf.

Our centennial--President Grant and Dom Pedro starting the Corliss eng...

Print show large crowd around Ulysses Grant, Pedro II (Emperor of Brazil), and large Corliss engine at Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pa. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1876 May 27, p. 421. Published in: T... More

English Commission Building / Inger., engraving, Library of Congress

8495G2 U.S. Copyright Office. Illus. in souvenir album: Memorial of the International Exhibition at Philadelphia, 1876. Philadelphia : Thos. Hunter, 1876.

Panorama of Philadelphia and Centennial Exhibition Grounds

G7373 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Weise.

[President Grant declaring the exhibition open at the centennial at Me...

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly (1876 May 27). Reference copy may be in LOT 4435-A. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: President; Shelf.

Caldwell's illustrated, historical, combination atlas of Jefferson Cou...

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C. Vowinkel & Co., monogahelia rye whiskies, California & imported win...

19318 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Vowinkel (C.) & Co., ... More

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

Joseph Pennell - The Rising Sun Tavern

[In Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography and His Views on the Old Germantown Road series] Wuerth, 18. Plate destroyed. Title and other information from Beall. American prints in the Library of Congres... More

Giussepe Ceracchi, sculptor. Nat. 1760-Ob. 1801 / Albert Rosenthal, Ph...

From the original painting in the Trumbull Collection Yale School of Art. Gift; L.M. Rabinowitz; 1948.

"The sleeping party" / Gillam. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows a woman labeled "Republican Party" asleep in the background, with members of her court, some dressed as women, also asleep, in the foreground; depicted are Whitlaw Reid, Murat Halstead, Russe... More

["F" and "G" blast furnaces - Edgar Thomson Steel Works, Bessemer, Pen...

Copyright by Mrs. Wilbur F. Galbraith, 1952. Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Panoramic map of Hallstead, Penn. 1887.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 785 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

[Pop Schriver, Philadelphia Quakers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

[Deacon McGuire, Philadelphia Quakers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Pennsylvania - the mining troubles in the Schuylkill region - attack o...

Striking Polish coal miners in battle with coal and iron police, near Shenandoah City, Pennsylvania. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 66, 1888 Feb. 18, p. 1.

Forest City, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania 1889.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 777 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

River, Scalp Level, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania.

Cascading river in woods. "River Side Gallery, Johnstown, Pa." Barton Collection.

The Ruins at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, after the flood, May 31, 1889

Interior of the R.C. Church of St. Mary at Cambria City, showing the miraculously preserved image of the Blessed Virgin. Copyright by Rothengatter & Dillon, Phila., Pa. No. 8.

[Music hall, Carnegie Library and music hall, Allegheny City, Pennyslv...

Public domain photograph of a city hall, public building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[City Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] - Public domain image. Dry pla...

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

Trail to Winona Cliff, Delaware Water Gap

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

Lemon Hill, country house of Robert Morris [sic], Fairmount Park, Phil...

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

U.S.S. Philadelphia. Warship photograph collection

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

U.S.S. Philadelphia. Warship photograph collection

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

Profile rock, Old Lapackpicton, on the Susquehanna near Danville, Penn...

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

On the Susquehanna near Danville, Pa

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 012245. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Wiscasset House, Mt. Pocono, Pa

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 011595. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

New Milford, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

Mill race, Wissahickon - Drawing. Public domain image.

No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

U.S.S. Philadelphia. Warship photograph collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wiscasset House, Mt. Pocono, Pennsylvania

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

Mt. Pocono House, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

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

U.S.S. Philadelphia. Warship photograph collection

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

The Lake, Nay Aug Park, Scranton, Pennsylvania

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