Edwin Booth as Hamlet, portrait print
Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 167. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congres... More
Al. G. Field Minstrels - Public domain portrait print
Caption: Nick Hufford : one loose page from a book of fun. "Made in U.S.A." Created by "The Otis Lithograph Co., Cleveland, O." Edward Conard, managing director. No. 45180. Forms part of: Minstrel poster colle... More
Mukōjima miyamoto musashi, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of the actor Miyamoto Musashi.
Mr. James K. Hackett in The tree of knowledge by R.C. Carton.
Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Management of Daniel Frohman. N.Y. no. 7975. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Mr. James K. Hackett in The tree of knowledge by R.C. Carton.
Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." Management of Daniel Frohman. N.Y. no. 7975. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee
D13836 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The De Elmar Trio, comical, eccentric, acrobatic black clowns. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 9047. Forms part of: Min... More
Primrose & West's Big Minstrels always up to date.
A247724 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: We are the "scorchers" of minstrelsy. Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti=N.Y." No. 6601. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)
John Robinson's $25,000 challenge feature--Mr. Louis Cyr strongest man...
Circus poster showing various scenes demonstrating strength such as Louis Cyr lifting 25 men at once and Barre supporting an elephant on a platform. Copyright by the Courier Litho. Co.
![[Re-photograph of the series "The Seven Words" mounted in elaborately carved frame with classical columns and inscription on architrave]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDgvcmUtcGhvdG9ncmFwaC1vZi10aGUtc2VyaWVzLXRoZS1zZXZlbi13b3Jkcy1tb3VudGVkLWluLWVsYWJvcmF0ZWx5LWNhcnZlZC1mcmFtZS02YzcwZTAtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/10/webp "[Re-photograph of the series \"The Seven Words\" mounted in elaborately carved frame with classical columns and inscription on architrave]")
[Re-photograph of the series "The Seven Words" mounted in elaborately ...
Framed series of seven images of F. Holland Day as Jesus Christ wearing crown of thorns. Published titles: The seven words (1 + 4); The seven last words (2-3). Model: F.H. Day. People: Men. Title and other data... More
Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated. The Oxfords...
Bareback horse riders shown doing various stunts. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Primrose & West in their famous characters
Created and "copyright 1897 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New-York." N.Y. no. 7806. Smaller version of poster: POS - MIN - .P759, no. 10 (C size). Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library ... More
Prof. Frederick Hap-e-man playing on two violins at once
Public domain photograph of violin, string musical instrument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Thurston, master magician all out of a hat.
"Litho. in U.S.A." No. M-4414. Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress) Forms part of: McManus-Young collection of pict... More
Poster - Thomas W. Keene. Richard III - Public domain lithograph
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Herbert K. Betts in a play of the golden west, An Arizona cowboy
Created and "copyright, 1910 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 422. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West).
Includes full length portraits of McMahon and King in costumes. Caption: A hot old time in coon town. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 8084. Forms part of... More
![Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 [sic] troupe of champion great danes from the imperial kennels of Prince Bismarck](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvYWRhbS1mb3JlcGF1Z2gtYW5kLXNlbGxzLWJyb3RoZXJzLWFtZXJpY2FzLWdyZWF0ZXN0LXNob3dzLWNvbnNvbGlkYXRlZC1jb2xvbmVsLTQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 [sic] troupe of champion great danes from the imperial kennels of Prince Bismarck")
Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidate...
Poster shows great danes performing various acrobatic stunts with trainer Colonel Magnus Schults and his assistants under the big top at the Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus.
Poster - The Passion of Joan of Arc - Public domain lithograph
Motion picture poster for "The Passion of Joan of Arc" shows Renée Maria Falconetti as Joan of Arc. no. 1 a: Purchase; (DLC/PP-1975:115). no. 1 b: Purchase; (DLC/PP-1977:118). Caption: An immortal screen class... More
Royal Lilliputians a gigantic organisation of lilliputians, dwarfes, m...
Caption: The giant's visit to the Lilliputian's flats. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4489. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection... More
Mary Pickford in Through the back door / The H.C. Miner Litho. Co. N.Y...
Motion picture poster for "Through the back door" showing Mary Pickford pulling on harness of mule.
Poster - Jennie Yeamans "Our Jennie" - Public domain lithograph
S22402 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyright 1887 by Jennie Yeamans." Created by "Forbes Co., Boston & N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West).
Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Tom Mix, full-length portrait, kneeling, facing left, holding two guns, hat on floor, in "Mr. Logan, U.S.A."]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvdG9tLW1peC1mdWxsLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1rbmVlbGluZy1mYWNpbmctbGVmdC1ob2xkaW5nLXR3by1ndW5zLWhhdC1vbi1mbG9vci0yZTIwNzAtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Tom Mix, full-length portrait, kneeling, facing left, holding two guns, hat on floor, in \"Mr. Logan, U.S.A.\"]")
[Tom Mix, full-length portrait, kneeling, facing left, holding two gun...
Exhibited: "The Frontier Remade : Photographic portraits from the American West 1845-1924" at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2009-2010.
Primrose & West's Big Minstrels
Caption: Howe, Wall & Walters, musical eccentrics. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co., Cincinnati & New York." No. 7314. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress)
The Real thing in cowboys cupid in chaps.
Motion picture poster for "The Real thing in cowboys" shows one cowboy kneeling in front of another cowboy, possibly Tom Mix, and an alarmed woman standing alongside. Copyright 1914 by Selig Polyscope Co. A Se... More
The Real thing in cowboys cupid in chaps.
Motion picture poster for "The Real thing in cowboys" shows one cowboy kneeling in front of another cowboy, possibly Tom Mix, and an alarmed woman standing alongside. Copyright 1914 by Selig Polyscope Co. A Se... More
The electrician an American comedy drama : Chas. E. Blaney's greatest ...
C2461 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Bank scene. Created by "The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." Small portrait of Chas. E. Blaney in upper left corner. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
![[Fiddling Bill Hensley and his rival for Old Time Fiddlers' Championship, Asa Helton, both seated and talking, holding their fiddles, at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvZmlkZGxpbmctYmlsbC1oZW5zbGV5LWFuZC1oaXMtcml2YWwtZm9yLW9sZC10aW1lLWZpZGRsZXJzLWNoYW1waW9uc2hpcC1hc2EtM2Q0ZGNmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Fiddling Bill Hensley and his rival for Old Time Fiddlers' Championship, Asa Helton, both seated and talking, holding their fiddles, at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]")
[Fiddling Bill Hensley and his rival for Old Time Fiddlers' Championsh...
Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Handwritten on back: "Asheville, N.C."; "Fiddling Bill (Hensl... More
The devil's auction / J. Gurney & Son.
Photograph shows actress Kitty Dowd, in costume, full-length portrait, facing front. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
Charlotte Wolter - Public domain portrait print
Charlotte Wolter, Austrian actress, in costume as Messalina, lounging on a chaise, full-length portrait, facing left. No. 1248. Stamped on verso: Gift, Virginia S. Benjamin, Feb. 12, 1946. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
![[Maud Granger, actress, in costume as Rosalind, full-length portrait, facing front] / Murray, New York & Boston.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDMvbWF1ZC1ncmFuZ2VyLWFjdHJlc3MtaW4tY29zdHVtZS1hcy1yb3NhbGluZC1mdWxsLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctZnJvbnQtYTRiOTAwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/50/webp "[Maud Granger, actress, in costume as Rosalind, full-length portrait, facing front] / Murray, New York & Boston.")
[Maud Granger, actress, in costume as Rosalind, full-length portrait, ...
Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain scan of actress portrait, printed advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rice's Extravaganza Combination, American vaudeville and popular enter...
I7292 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Miss Lizzie Webster. Created by "H.A. Thomas Lith. Studio, 865 Broadway, N.Y.; copyright 1878 by H.A. Thomas, N.Y." Signed: Thomas. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collecti... More
Hadji Abeet. (Greek brigand.) / Franklin Co. Eng., Chi.
Hadji Abeet, full-length portrait, facing left, in traditional Greek costume. Copyright 1893 by Place & Coover. Illus. in: Oriental portrait types of the midway plaisance. St. Louis, Mo. : Published by N.D. Tho... More
El Capitan picture / Falk, N.Y.
DeWolf Hopper, surrounded by six women, all in costume, starring in Sousa's El Capitan.
Charles Hopper in Chimmie Fadden by the author of the book, Edward W. ...
Public domain image of an engraving, male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Mathews & Bulger in the polite comic play, At gay Coney Island by Levi...
Caption: Excuse us, please! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." Direction, A.M. Miller, Jr., Fred Peel. No. 7301. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The Crane Players, Jennie Elmore as "Claribel" in The boy from Boston
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
William H. Crane as Peter Stuyvesant, Governor of New Amsterdam by Bra...
44236 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co., Cin'ti & N.Y." N.Y. no. 8559. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
William H. Crane as Peter Stuyvesant, Governor of New Amsterdam by Bra...
36257 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 8505. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Royal Lilliputians a gigantic organization of lilliputians, dwarfs, mi...
Caption: Here's where I don't play golf. Created and "copyright 1900, The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4490. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt Wundervoll und Läc...
Poster showing dogs performing with balls. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York. Printed in America.
Poster - Hoyt's A brass monkey - Public domain lithograph
D15207 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Mazie Trumbull. Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." No. 4259. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection ... More
Hoyt's A hole in the ground - Public domain print
D14315 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Young & Devoie. Created and "copyright, 1900, by the U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print., Cincinnati & New York." Direction, Fred E. Wright. No. 4698. Forms part of: T... More
Ralph Stuart in his great success By right of sword
G xxc 7664 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Kiss me, Alexis. Created and "copyright 1904 by The Courier Co., Lith. Dpt. of Buffalo, NY." Direction, Edward Thurnaer. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Li... More
West Point cadets on Grand Plaza St. Louis showing Purchase Monument a...
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
![[Bertha Kalich as Miriam Friedlander in The Kreutzer Sonata, performed on Broadway] / Byron, N.Y.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjgvYmVydGhhLWthbGljaC1hcy1taXJpYW0tZnJpZWRsYW5kZXItaW4tdGhlLWtyZXV0emVyLXNvbmF0YS1wZXJmb3JtZWQtb24tYnJvYWR3YXktZTAyYzc2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "[Bertha Kalich as Miriam Friedlander in The Kreutzer Sonata, performed on Broadway] / Byron, N.Y.")
[Bertha Kalich as Miriam Friedlander in The Kreutzer Sonata, performed...
Photograph shows Bertha Kalich sitting with a despondent facial expression as others sit at a table across the room. Play based on a story by Leo Tolstoy, adapted from Yiddish play of Jacob Gordin by Langdon Mitchell.
Portrait photograph of Minnie Maddern Fiske as Becky Sharp
Title in part from a similar image in: As I remember / Arnold Genthe. New York : Reynal & Hitchcock, 1936, after p. 106. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. ID: LC-G399-4211-B; 1910?
Annette Kellermann at the 5th Ave. fgc
Poster showing swimmer Annette Kellermann in a diving position, announcing her appearance at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York City, New York.
Pageant of Peterborough, New Hampshire
Photograph shows actors dressed in historical costumes for pageant at the MacDowell Colony. J145183 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 20. Forms part of: Visual materials from the MacDowell Colony records (Library of ... More
Ruth St. Denis dancing, lantern slide
Picryl description: Public domain image of an armed man, military forces, weapon, fight,18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Genthe collection - Isadora Duncan dancing
Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. ID: LC-G432-1476-G (vd# 15055)
![[Bert Williams, head-and-shoulders portrait, standing, facing right, singing a psalm at the first regimental open air service for the 15th Regiment of the New York National Guard, held in Olympic Field, 136th Street and Fifth Avenue, New York City]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvYmVydC13aWxsaWFtcy1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtc3RhbmRpbmctZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LXNpbmdpbmctYS1wc2FsbS1hNWQyMGMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[Bert Williams, head-and-shoulders portrait, standing, facing right, singing a psalm at the first regimental open air service for the 15th Regiment of the New York National Guard, held in Olympic Field, 136th Street and Fifth Avenue, New York City]")
[Bert Williams, head-and-shoulders portrait, standing, facing right, s...
Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, N.Y. Specific date of copyright does not appear on the photograph. Forms part of: Visual Materials from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Record... More
The greatest thing in life during World War I
Motion picture lobby card for "The greatest thing in life" shows Lillian Gish in underground bunker facing German officer; Kate Bruce standing in background with soldier. Caption: "Monsieur, there is no one he... More
Genthe collection - Desha dancing
Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. ID: photocopy of picture from a magazine with identifying caption
The Norman Film M'F'G Co. presents "the crimson skull" Baffling wester...
Three panel motion picture poster for "The Crimson Skull" showing, in the top panel, a woman resisting the embrace of a man attempting to kiss her; in the middle panel appear the title and credits along with bu... More
Mary Pickford in Rosita - Public domain portrait photograph
Mary Pickford, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, holding guitar. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Scarf dance (Margaret Severn) - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title from a similar image in: As I remember / Arnold Genthe. New York : Reynal & Hitchcock, 1936, facing p. 176. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. ID: As I remember, facing p. 176
Dancing lady - Vintage movie public domain poster
Motion picture poster for "Dancing lady" shows Clark Gable and Joan Crawford in close embrace; on lower left a woman wearing undergarments holds a wedding veil over her head.
Production. Lockheed P-38 pursuit planes. A liquid-cooled turbo-superc...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Las Vegas illusionists Siegfried (right) & Roy, and a large feline fri...
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
Superstar Illusionists Siegfried (right) and Roy (and a large feline f...
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
Superstar Illusionists Siegfried (right) and Roy (and a large feline f...
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
Las Vegas superstar Illusionists Siegfried (right) and Roy (and a larg...
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
Country singer Clint Black, photographed between performances at the H...
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
Thatcher, Primrose & West's Minstrels
S15251 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: A new departure. Modern minstrelsy in kingly splendor. Created by "The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cinti, N.Y. & London; copyrighted 1887 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti, Ohi... More
Kellar, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
36255 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 8502. Similar larger versions of poster: POS - MAG - .K44, no. 8 (C size); POS - MAG - .K44... More
Kellar's startling wonder, American vaudeville and popular entertainme...
Z29087 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The Cassadaga propaganda. Created and "copyright 1894 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." No. 5803A. Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress)
Kellar, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920
D10719 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Levitation. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. No. 8949 Forms part of: Magic poster collection (Library of Congress) Upper... More
Genthe collection - Isadora Duncan dancing
Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. ID: LC-G401-9093 (vd# 6859)
William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee (formerly of Primrose & West)
Caption: Wm. H. West as Captain Sigsbee. Captions: Mr. West's new and original spectacular feature, "Remember the Maine" Wm. H. West as Captain Sigsbee. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith Co, ... More
Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
Photographs show singer Nat King Cole performing and socializing. Includes Cole performing in a nightclub; performing for patients at a Chicago hospital; visiting a church and playing piano with choir member; d... More
Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
Photographs show singer Nat King Cole performing and socializing. Includes Cole performing in a nightclub; performing for patients at a Chicago hospital; visiting a church and playing piano with choir member; d... More
Nat King Cole - Public domain portrait photograph
Photographs show singer Nat King Cole performing and socializing. Includes Cole performing in a nightclub; performing for patients at a Chicago hospital; visiting a church and playing piano with choir member; d... More
Poster - Thomas W. Keene. Macbeth - Public domain lithograph
P13152 U.S. Copyright Office Created by "W.J. Morgan & Co. Lith., Cleveland, O." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Gorton's Original New Orleans Minstrels
Includes small portraits of Jos. Gorton and Chas. H. Larkin. 6547 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2609. Pieces missing from bottom edge. Forms part of: M... More
Alexander, crystal seer knows, sees, tells all.
Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Charles Frohman presents William Gillette in his new four act drama, S...
D6400 U.S. Copyright Office Created by "The Metropolitan Print., 222 to 232 W. 26th St., New York." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Primrose & West's Big Minstrels
B252649 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Our great champion cake walk, open to all comers. Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." No. 7325. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection ... More
A divorce cure from the French of Sardou by Harry Saint Maur.
Caption: Oh! Harry, hurry, or he'll see us! Created and "copyright 1897 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 7535. Starring Emily Bancker ; management of Thos. W. Ryley. Forms part of: ... More
Haverly's European and American Mastodon Minstrels
Tobacco label showing the U.S. Capitol, with troops in front. LOT subdivision subject: Views, U.S. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by Wm. H. Palmer
The web of desire, Movie Poster
Motion picture poster for "The web of desire" shows the head of Ethel Clayton and hands holding a spider web with two men and jewelry trapped inside. Copyright 1917 by World Film Corpn.
Sarah-Bernhardt (Hamlet) / Lafayette - photo - London.
Print shows Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding and looking at skull.
Julia Arthur in More than queen by Émile Bergerat.
Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 8594. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Ivanhoe - concert / theatrical poster, Movie Poster
Motion picture poster for "Ivanhoe" shows actor King Baggot as Ivanhoe. Caption: The great "IMP" feature film. Produced by Herbert Brenon at Chepstow Castle. Three reels. Stamped on back: Nederlands Filmmuseum... More
Ivanhoe - concert / theatrical poster, Movie Poster
Motion picture poster for "Ivanhoe" shows actor King Baggot as Ivanhoe. Caption: The great "IMP" feature film. Produced by Herbert Brenon at Chepstow Castle. Three reels. Stamped on back: Nederlands Filmmuseum... More
A Zouave, Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph
Roger Fenton, full-length portrait, dressed in a Zouave uniform, seated, facing front, holding rifle. Attribution based on information from: Gernsheim, Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crimean War: His photogr... More
Hachidaime ichikawa danjūrō kaja yoshitaka - Ukiyo e print
Full-length portrait of the actor Ichikawa Danj-ro VIII in a scene from the play Raigō ajari kaisoden. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.... More
"The Bull-dogger" / Ritchey Lith. Corp.
Motion picture poster for "The bull-dogger" shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of African American cowboy, Bill Pickett, wearing a cowboy hat and with one arm raised as though he were leaning against something... More
William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee
41715 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The latest & greatest of Wm. H. West's famous march creations, The march of "victory." Intricate & beautiful manoeuvres executed with rare precision & skill. Created and "co... More
![[Alan Lomax playing guitar on stage at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, N.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvYWxhbi1sb21heC1wbGF5aW5nLWd1aXRhci1vbi1zdGFnZS1hdC10aGUtbW91bnRhaW4tbXVzaWMtZmVzdGl2YWwtYXNoZXZpbGxlLTdhZmM2Yy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Alan Lomax playing guitar on stage at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, N.C.]")
[Alan Lomax playing guitar on stage at the Mountain Music Festival, As...
Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Handwritten on back: "Asheville, N.C."; "Alan Lomax with guit... More
Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels oldest, biggest, best.
D16678 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Doc Quigley's latest creation the "Dancing professors." Created and "copyright 1900 by The Courier Company, Lith. Dpt., Buffalo." No. 3008. Piece missing from lower center ... More
Ringling Bros' ... aviary and aquarium ... largest zoological exhibit ...
Circus poster showing various zoological exhibits with a ladies' orchestra at center. Copyright by Courier Litho. Co. No. 2276.
Poster - Robert B. Mantell. Hamlet - Public domain lithograph
Created by "The Seer Print., N.Y." M.W. Hanley, manager. No. 625. Promotional goal: U.S. K74.1890. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
William Harris, Jr. presents John Drinkwater's Abraham Lincoln
"Copyright by Wm. Harris, Jr." Created by "T.J. Hayes Print. Co., N.Y." Signed: C.B. Falls. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Mr. Ira Aldridge as Aaron - Public domain portrait engraving
Illustration shows full-length portrait of Ira Aldridge as Aaron in Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus." Caption: "He dies upon my scimetar's sharp point, / That touches this my first-born son and heir!" Act 4, sc... More
Buffalo Bill's wild west - Public domain portrait print
Circus poster shaped like a saddle gun case on which is depicted Buffalo Bill Cody on horseback, Indian Chief on horseback, western girl, Rough Rider, and foreign soldiers. Bust portraits of men of different na... More
Hurly-Burly Extravaganza and Refined Vaudeville
62927 U.S. Copyright Office "From copyrighted photograph 1894 by J. Schloss, N.Y." Caption: Sylvia Thorne, the American Venus. Created by "Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster col... More
William H. West's Big Minstrel Jubilee
Caption: Lew Sully, the "original" comedian presenting ideas of his own. Created and "copyright 1900 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 9008. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Lib... More
Houdini, nothing on earth can hold Houdini! Fred Ray & Co. in an inten...
At head of title: Orpheum Theatre, advanced vaudeville, week opens Monday evening, Oct. 14, matinee every day except Monday. Created by "The Smith-Brooks Co., Show Printers, Denver." Transferred from; LC Rare B... More
Houdini, nothing on earth can hold Houdini! Fred Ray & Co. in an inten...
At head of title: Orpheum Theatre, advanced vaudeville, week opens Monday evening, Oct. 14, matinee every day except Monday. Created by "The Smith-Brooks Co., Show Printers, Denver." Transferred from; LC Rare B... More